Census Profile, 2016 Census
Yellowknife, City [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Characteristic Yellowknife, CY
Northwest Territories
[Census subdivision]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 19,569 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 19,234 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.7 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 7,758 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 7,131 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 185.5 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 105.47 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 19,570 9,860 9,710 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 3,920 1,985 1,930 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 1,410 740 675 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 1,320 670 655 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 1,185 580 610 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 14,535 7,275 7,265 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 1,160 610 550 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 1,410 740 665 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 1,680 835 840 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 1,825 885 940 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 1,725 815 910 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 1,475 705 765 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 1,430 735 700 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 1,540 740 795 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 1,345 720 625 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 955 490 475 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 1,115 600 515 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 590 325 265 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 265 150 115 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 130 70 60 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 65 30 35 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 65 25 40 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 40 15 25 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 20 10 10 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 5 0 5 610 140 475
100 years and over 0 0 0 90 20 75
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 20.0 20.1 19.9 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 74.3 73.8 74.8 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 5.7 6.1 5.3 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 0.3 0.3 0.4 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 34.6 34.6 34.7 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 34.5 34.2 34.7 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 3,205 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 375 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 3,080 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 150 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 870 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 300 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,740 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 25 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 470 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 1,585 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 2,105 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 1,415 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 1,285 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 735 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 19,285 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 15,650 7,870 7,780 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 9,110 4,565 4,545 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 6,475 3,270 3,215 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 2,630 1,300 1,330 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 6,540 3,305 3,235 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 5,040 2,730 2,310 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 405 170 230 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 775 320 455 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 325 85 240 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 5,265 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 2,295 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 1,315 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 1,165 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 490 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 5,270 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 4,410 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 3,090 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,315 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 860 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 645 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 210 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 4,410 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 1,810 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 2,600 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 1,065 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 1,080 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 460 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 860 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 485 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 255 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 120 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 3,450 1,865 1,580 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 7,135 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 4,870 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,650 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 3,225 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 195 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 2,070 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 1,590 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 475 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 19,400 9,785 9,620 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 16,035 8,275 7,760 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 55 30 30 120 60 60
English and French 3,230 1,445 1,785 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 80 35 40 820 365 455
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 19,405 9,785 9,615 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 18,355 9,250 9,110 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 860 445 415 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 110 55 55 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 75 35 45 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 915 475 445 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.7 4.9 4.6 0.5 0.5 0.4
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 19,405 9,785 9,620 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 18,865 9,545 9,315 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 15,935 8,140 7,790 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 15,085 7,700 7,385 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 850 445 405 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 2,930 1,400 1,525 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 550 215 340 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 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 425 175 250 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 425 175 250 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 75 35 40 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 235 110 125 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 110 30 80 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 65 15 55 0 0 0
South Slavey 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 25 10 15 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 95 25 70 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 20 50 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 50 30 20
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 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. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,375 1,190 1,185 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 110 60 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 5 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 40 10 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 0 0 0 35 15 15
Somali 45 35 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages 120 70 50 1,245 700 545
Amharic 20 15 10 25 10 15
Arabic 80 45 35 1,140 645 490
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 5 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 15 15 5 65 30 35
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 160 70 85 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 5 0 5 0 5
Vietnamese 155 70 85 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 740 325 415 1,120 475 645
Bikol 5 0 5 5 5 0
Cebuano 55 25 30 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 70 25 40 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 10 10 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 595 265 325 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Creole languages 35 20 15 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 15 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 275 150 120
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 25 15 5 100 55 45
Tamil 15 10 10 115 70 45
Telugu 10 10 5 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 790 420 375 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 5 5 0 85 45 40
Armenian 50 20 25 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 155 90 70 585 310 275
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Latvian 0 0 0 10 10 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 160 90 70 575 300 270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 15 10 5
Bulgarian 5 5 0 65 35 30
Croatian 10 10 5 30 20 15
Czech 10 5 10 35 20 15
Macedonian 5 5 0 5 5 5
Polish 25 20 10 105 55 50
Russian 35 15 15 220 120 100
Serbian 10 10 5 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Slovak 20 5 10 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ukrainian 15 5 10 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 5 0 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 205 95 105 715 425 290
Afrikaans 20 5 15 55 30 25
Danish 5 5 0 55 30 20
Dutch 40 25 20 110 70 40
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 60 65 380 210 170
Icelandic 10 0 5 30 20 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 55 45 15
Swedish 10 5 5 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Greek 20 10 10 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 215 125 90 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 180 110 75 1,325 800 530
Bengali 55 30 25 325 220 105
Gujarati 10 10 0 70 45 25
Hindi 25 20 10 175 100 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nepali 10 5 5 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 25 15 215 130 90
Sindhi 5 0 0 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 5 70 35 40
Urdu 35 20 15 285 165 120
Iranian languages 30 15 20 280 145 130
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Pashto 5 0 0 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 15 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 140 70 70 915 465 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 25 10 105 60 45
Portuguese 10 5 5 165 90 70
Romanian 10 0 5 45 15 30
Spanish 85 40 40 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Japanese 55 20 35 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 25 10 15 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 115 65 50 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 5 5 0 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 35 15 15 30 15 15
Swahili 5 0 5 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 5 5 0 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 55 25 25 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages 0 5 0 125 70 55
American Sign Language 0 0 0 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 100 100 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 195 100 95 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 100 50 50 360 195 165
Hakka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mandarin 55 25 35 990 495 490
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 20 15 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 50 20 30
Lao 0 0 0 5 5 5
Thai 0 0 5 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 0 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 5 0
Turkish 5 5 0 45 35 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uralic languages 20 15 5 90 20 70
Estonian 0 5 0 20 10 10
Finnish 10 5 5 20 5 20
Hungarian 10 10 0 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 20 15 5
Multiple responses 540 240 305 1,700 820 880
English and French 115 50 65 585 250 335
English and non-official language 405 175 230 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 10 5 5 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 25 15 15
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 19,400 9,785 9,615 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 18,515 9,375 9,145 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 17,330 8,780 8,550 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 16,810 8,525 8,285 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 520 250 270 935 465 475
Non-official languages 1,185 595 590 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 115 55 60 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
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 5 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 5 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 100 50 55 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 50 55 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 15 5 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 65 40 30 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 20 5 15 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 5 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 5 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,070 540 530 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 105 70 30 830 425 410
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 35 35 0 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 20 15
Somali 35 30 0 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 70 40 30 790 400 390
Amharic 5 5 5 10 5 5
Arabic 45 30 20 725 375 355
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 15 10 5 50 20 25
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 100 50 55 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 105 50 60 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 370 175 190 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 10 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 5 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 10 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 325 160 165 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 25 10 10 120 65 55
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malayalam 10 10 5 35 15 15
Tamil 5 5 5 55 30 25
Telugu 5 0 5 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 270 130 140 1,620 890 730
Albanian 0 5 0 30 20 15
Armenian 25 10 15 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 40 15 25 195 100 100
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 40 15 25 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 5 5 5 0
Bulgarian 0 0 5 30 15 15
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Czech 5 0 0 5 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 0 0 30 15 15
Russian 15 5 5 95 50 45
Serbian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 5 0 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 15 155 85 70
Afrikaans 10 0 5 15 5 10
Danish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dutch 0 0 5 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 5 65 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 5 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 5 0 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 125 65 60 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 110 65 50 685 410 275
Bengali 30 15 15 150 105 45
Gujarati 10 0 5 20 10 10
Hindi 5 5 0 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nepali 10 5 5 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 15 10 145 80 60
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Urdu 25 15 10 130 70 60
Iranian languages 15 5 10 155 85 75
Kurdish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pashto 0 0 0 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 10 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 35 15 20 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 0 0 5 20 10 10
Portuguese 5 0 5 50 25 25
Romanian 5 5 0 10 5 5
Spanish 25 10 10 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 45 20 25 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 5 10 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 10 5 5 0
Swahili 0 0 0 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages 5 5 5 210 120 90
American Sign Language 0 0 0 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 100 55 50 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 100 50 45 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 50 25 20 190 100 90
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 15 15 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 5 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 5 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Lao 5 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 880 410 475 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 100 45 50 400 185 215
English and non-official language 755 345 405 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 5 0 5 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 55 25 30
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 19,405 9,780 9,620 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 16,760 8,565 8,195 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 810 400 415 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 600 270 330 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 1,180 530 655 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 365 145 220 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 820 385 430 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 10 5 10 20 10 5
English and non-official language 10 5 5 45 25 25
French and non-official language 30 15 15 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 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 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,990 7,560 7,430 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,792 76,199 60,416 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,990 7,560 7,430 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,925 63,783 52,754 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,255 7,275 6,975 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,035 76,576 61,224 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,615 7,345 7,275 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 943 942 1,078 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,660 6,995 6,670 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,630 75,741 60,828 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,960 7,570 7,395 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,987 83,567 68,226 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,965 7,570 7,390 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 61,949 67,089 56,687 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,285 7,295 6,990 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,851 83,704 67,657 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,590 7,385 7,200 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,661 2,982 4,357 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,665 6,985 6,680 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 74,232 81,967 66,151 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 15,405 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 7,775 4,140 3,635 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 88,809 93,616 82,920 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 95,743 101,718 88,944 67,716 80,565 54,077
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 95.3 96.8 93.5 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 88.3 89.3 87.2 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 4.7 3.3 6.5 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 15,405 7,750 7,655 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 415 190 220 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 14,985 7,555 7,430 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 97.3 97.5 97.1 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,495 735 765 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 1,130 505 625 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 1,160 480 680 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 1,050 475 580 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 975 435 545 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 970 455 510 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 945 455 490 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 970 435 535 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 950 425 525 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 895 450 450 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 4,455 2,710 1,740 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 3,345 1,945 1,400 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 1,110 765 340 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 415 190 225 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 14,985 7,555 7,430 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.5 97.1 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,515 745 775 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 1,180 525 650 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 1,295 540 755 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 1,260 560 700 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 1,255 595 660 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 1,245 600 640 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 1,265 540 720 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 1,260 635 625 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 4,720 2,810 1,905 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 1,220 600 620 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 1,150 655 495 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 2,350 1,555 795 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 1,740 755 985 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 13,660 6,995 6,665 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 88.7 90.3 87.1 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 920 445 480 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 680 330 350 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 1,075 475 595 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 860 385 475 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 870 410 460 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 885 400 480 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 870 415 450 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 875 405 470 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 945 415 525 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 5,690 3,315 2,375 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 895 410 485 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 835 430 400 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 3,965 2,470 1,495 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 7,130 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 142,616 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 119,240 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,590 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 84,297 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 70,327 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 5,540 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 166,619 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 139,139 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 159,434 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 129,980 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,590 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 88,312 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,621 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 5,540 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 179,826 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 146,713 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 7,130 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 50 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 110 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 120 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 100 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 90 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 110 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 90 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 230 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 230 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 235 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 290 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 305 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,980 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 845 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 790 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,310 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,040 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 45 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 115 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 130 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 100 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 115 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 120 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 125 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 105 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 295 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 300 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 360 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 440 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 430 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,350 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,020 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 865 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,460 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 5,165 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 164,104 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 136,747 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,605 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 155,648 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 128,683 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 2,615 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 190,805 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 159,573 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 770 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 94,912 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 81,493 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 5,150 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 177,681 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 144,499 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,575 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 173,068 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 138,207 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 2,615 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 201,990 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 164,730 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 760 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 99,021 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 83,222 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,985 1,660 1,325 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 63,872 64,128 63,424 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 54,842 54,528 55,136 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,985 1,745 1,240 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 74,372 73,174 76,058 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 61,248 60,208 62,712 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 19,285 9,715 9,565 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 3,835 1,895 1,940 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 960 500 455 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 745 350 395 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 565 280 285 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 715 355 355 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 850 400 450 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 15,445 7,825 7,630 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 950 480 470 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 1,345 685 660 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 1,990 995 1,000 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 3,640 1,820 1,820 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 7,520 3,840 3,685 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 0 0 0 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 0 0 0 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 0 0 0 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 0 0 0 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) ... ... ... 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 0 0 0 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 0 0 0 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) ... ... ... 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 1.3 1.1 1.5
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 19,285 9,720 9,565 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 19,130 9,650 9,480 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 19,085 9,630 9,450 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 3,250 1,400 1,855 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 4,195 2,030 2,160 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 820 365 450 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 40 20 25 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
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. 20 10 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 0 10 10 10 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 675 315 365 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 680 315 365 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 150 65 90 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 430 225 210 0 0 0
Gwich'in 15 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 35 100 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 75 0 70 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 10 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 65 30 40 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 105 35 65 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuktitut 65 20 45 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,380 1,665 1,715 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 130 85 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 10 0 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 35 25 10 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 30 20 10 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 180 105 75 1,640 900 735
Amharic 25 15 15 50 35 20
Arabic 135 90 50 1,560 860 700
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 10 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tigrigna 10 10 10 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 210 90 115 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 210 90 115 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 930 420 510 1,315 530 785
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 115 40 75 35 10 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 890 405 485 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Creole languages 75 30 45 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 55 30 30 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 55 30 20 450 245 210
Kannada 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malayalam 40 25 15 150 75 80
Tamil 0 0 0 245 145 100
Telugu 10 10 10 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,345 715 630 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 0 0 0 125 70 60
Armenian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 170 100 70 855 450 405
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 170 100 70 845 450 400
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Croatian 0 0 0 65 45 20
Czech 10 10 0 50 25 25
Macedonian 20 10 10 10 10 10
Polish 30 25 10 125 85 40
Russian 50 25 30 515 250 265
Serbian 10 10 0 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 10 0 0
Slovak 25 15 15 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 10 0 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 30 30 0
Welsh 0 0 0 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Germanic languages 375 185 185 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 10 10 10 85 50 40
Danish 10 10 0 100 55 45
Dutch 50 30 20 150 80 75
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 305 150 155 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 0 0 10 50 35 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 130 75 55
Swedish 15 0 10 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 375 210 160 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 330 195 135 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 120 60 50 370 240 125
Gujarati 15 20 0 60 35 20
Hindi 85 50 35 595 355 240
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 25 10 15
Nepali 10 0 0 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 50 35 485 305 180
Sindhi 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 80 45 35
Urdu 105 60 40 405 255 145
Iranian languages 50 20 30 275 150 130
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 50 15 25 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 475 235 240 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 65 40 30 360 190 165
Portuguese 35 25 10 395 215 180
Romanian 10 0 0 55 30 25
Spanish 395 190 205 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Japanese 110 25 85 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 75 35 45 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Mongolian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 185 105 85 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 35 25 10 55 35 20
Igbo 15 10 0 90 45 45
Lingala 0 0 0 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 10 0 25 15 20
Shona 60 30 30 105 35 75
Swahili 0 0 0 180 110 70
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages 15 15 0 710 315 395
American Sign Language 20 15 10 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 175 70 105 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 175 70 105 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 85 45 45 395 230 165
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 80 30 45 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 65 30 35
Lao 0 0 0 15 10 0
Thai 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 25 20 10 120 35 80
Estonian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Finnish 10 10 0 15 0 10
Hungarian 15 10 10 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 19,280 9,715 9,565 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 17,995 9,080 8,915 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 4,430 2,240 2,185 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 13,565 6,840 6,725 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,285 635 655 9,090 4,990 4,100
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 19,285 9,720 9,565 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 16,165 8,115 8,045 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,870 1,455 1,410 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 500 270 235 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 320 160 155 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 480 285 190 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 870 405 465 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 400 195 200 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 470 205 265 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 695 335 365 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 250 140 105 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,870 1,460 1,415 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 280 150 135 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 530 310 225 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 560 290 275 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 1,235 565 665 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 260 135 120 940 515 425
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 2,870 1,455 1,410 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 295 130 165 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 10 10 10 30 15 15
Colombia 10 0 10 110 50 65
El Salvador 25 10 10 10 10 0
Guyana 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haiti 10 0 10 0 10 0
Jamaica 60 20 40 110 45 70
Mexico 15 0 15 90 35 55
Peru 10 10 10 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 120 60 60 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 45 15 20 300 155 145
Europe 550 335 215 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 45 20 25
Croatia 15 15 0 10 10 0
France 20 15 0 160 95 70
Germany 100 60 45 365 210 155
Greece 10 0 0 30 20 10
Hungary 0 0 0 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 15 0 180 95 85
Italy 35 25 10 80 60 20
Netherlands 25 20 10 95 55 40
Poland 10 10 0 75 50 30
Portugal 0 0 0 140 80 60
Romania 10 0 0 55 15 35
Russian Federation 15 10 10 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ukraine 0 0 0 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 235 110 120 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 75 40 30 465 270 195
Africa 390 215 175 1,215 655 560
Algeria 10 10 10 30 20 0
Egypt 10 0 0 215 135 80
Ethiopia 30 15 15 50 30 25
Kenya 0 0 0 25 10 20
Morocco 25 10 15 25 20 0
Nigeria 25 15 0 185 105 80
Somalia 25 20 10 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 15 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 250 140 115 535 280 260
Asia 1,615 770 845 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 45 15 25
Bangladesh 80 45 35 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 75 40 40 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 30 15 15 80 60 25
India 145 100 50 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 15 65 35 35
Iraq 0 0 0 220 115 105
Japan 60 10 55 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 35 30 35 0 25
Lebanon 0 0 0 35 35 10
Pakistan 60 35 30 245 145 95
Philippines 780 360 425 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 10 10 0 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 315 145 175
Taiwan 10 0 10 35 20 15
Viet Nam 170 75 95 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 85 35 50 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 0 15 70 20 50
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 54 700 330 365 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 50 15 35 460 230 230
Brazil 0 0 10 20 0 15
Colombia 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cuba 0 0 0 30 15 15
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 30 10 20 70 20 45
Mexico 0 0 0 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 10 10 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 0 80 30 45
Europe 50 30 20 545 310 230
France 10 0 0 65 30 30
Germany 0 0 0 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 0 0 0 45 30 15
Ukraine 0 0 0 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 15 20 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 170 110 60
Africa 105 60 45 620 320 300
Algeria 10 0 10 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egypt 0 0 0 115 65 55
Eritrea 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ethiopia 10 0 10 30 15 15
Morocco 10 10 10 10 10 0
Nigeria 10 10 0 125 70 60
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 75 40 30 210 110 95
Asia 490 230 260 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bangladesh 10 0 0 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 0 10 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 40 30 10 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 10 35 15 20
Iraq 0 0 0 75 40 30
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 30 0 25 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 15 15 15 0 10
Lebanon 0 0 0 25 20 0
Nepal 10 0 0 55 30 30
Pakistan 0 0 10 95 60 30
Philippines 285 145 150 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 300 135 165
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 10 10
Turkey 0 0 0 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 10 0 0 30 15 15
Viet Nam 40 15 25 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 35 15 20
Australia 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 19,285 9,720 9,565 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 3,195 1,630 1,565 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,700 1,325 1,370 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 13,385 6,760 6,625 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 2,410 1,205 1,200 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,280 655 630 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 615 345 270 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 665 305 365 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 795 365 430 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 310 175 130 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 10 10 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 19,285 9,715 9,565 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,460 2,095 2,365 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,370 2,055 2,315 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,445 1,180 1,260 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 1,345 630 710 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 585 245 340 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 80 30 45 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 10 0 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 14,820 7,620 7,195 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 19,285 9,720 9,565 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,430 1,140 1,285 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 16,855 8,580 8,280 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 19,285 9,715 9,570 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,730 815 920 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,595 740 860 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,210 570 640 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 200 100 100 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 190 70 120 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 135 75 60 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 110 60 50 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 15 15 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,785 1,235 1,550 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,360 1,065 1,305 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,450 670 790 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 275 360 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 280 120 160 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 180 245 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 295 115 185 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 35 50 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 20 10 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 14,765 7,665 7,100 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 19,285 9,715 9,565 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,230 1,600 1,635 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 510 310 200 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 230 120 105 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 610 345 270 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 1,065 485 580 1,390 550 835
Latin American 110 45 65 635 305 330
Arab 65 35 30 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 225 95 130 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 45 15 25 220 90 125
Korean 85 40 45 80 30 45
Japanese 135 40 95 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 85 35 50 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 80 40 35 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 16,055 8,120 7,930 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 19,285 9,720 9,565 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 4,520 2,050 2,470 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,200 1,475 1,730 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 625 270 350 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 1,285 580 705 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 6,165 3,085 3,080 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 210 105 105 490 235 255
American 250 150 100 1,890 960 930
Canadian 5,905 2,920 2,985 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 40 15 25 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 20 0 15 30 15 15
Ontarian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Québécois 20 0 15 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 10 10 10
European origins 11,955 6,090 5,865 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 8,980 4,605 4,380 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 0 0 0 85 40 45
Cornish 0 0 0 35 15 15
English 5,070 2,555 2,515 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 3,545 1,775 1,775 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 10 10 0 50 35 20
Scottish 4,280 2,205 2,075 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 415 200 215 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 530 290 235 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 2,660 1,285 1,375 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 10 10 0 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 2,660 1,280 1,370 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,190 1,555 1,635 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 130 70 60 360 160 205
Bavarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Belgian 110 30 80 195 95 105
Dutch 760 390 370 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 0 0 0 55 25 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,415 1,160 1,255 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swiss 115 60 55 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,200 625 575 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 210 85 130 685 345 340
Finnish 45 25 20 240 95 150
Icelandic 145 75 70 190 100 90
Norwegian 535 305 230 1,710 845 870
Swedish 245 110 135 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 95 60 35 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 1,985 995 985 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Byelorussian 10 10 10 35 15 15
Czech 65 55 10 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 15 10 10 55 15 45
Estonian 0 0 0 35 20 15
Hungarian 185 100 85 415 175 240
Latvian 45 35 10 70 45 25
Lithuanian 20 10 10 110 45 65
Moldovan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 655 300 355 1,540 735 805
Romanian 90 45 45 180 85 100
Russian 325 165 160 910 480 430
Slovak 55 25 25 65 25 45
Ukrainian 900 410 485 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 0 80 35 50
Southern European origins 875 450 425 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 0 0 0 45 20 30
Bosnian 0 0 0 45 30 20
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 15 15 0 160 90 75
Cypriot 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 25 20 0 380 220 165
Italian 355 195 160 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 15 20 20 0 20
Maltese 0 10 0 135 80 50
Montenegrin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 140 70 75 1,215 595 615
Serbian 10 10 10 55 40 15
Sicilian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Slovenian 15 10 0 15 0 10
Spanish 270 110 160 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 15 0 0 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 135 70 70 1,065 550 520
Basque 0 0 0 65 45 20
Jewish 85 40 45 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 50 25 25 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 170 80 85 885 455 430
Antiguan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bahamian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Barbadian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 0 0 0 140 85 55
Dominican 40 15 25 25 20 0
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 0 0 25 10 10
Jamaican 90 50 45 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 10 10 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 25 10 20 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 150 75 80 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 0 10 0 25 15 10
Brazilian 0 10 0 45 20 25
Chilean 10 0 10 25 10 20
Colombian 20 0 15 160 80 80
Costa Rican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 40 15 25
Guyanese 0 0 0 55 35 25
Hispanic 10 10 0 50 25 30
Honduran 0 0 0 25 0 20
Maya 10 10 0 30 15 20
Mexican 45 20 25 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 10 0 10 20 10 15
Panamanian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Salvadorean 25 10 15 15 10 0
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 15 0 10 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 10 10 75 25 45
African origins 630 365 260 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 85 55 30 750 430 320
Akan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 130 80 55
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 20 15 10 65 40 20
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 30 25 0 20 20 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Liberian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 45 35 15 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 10 30 25 10
North African origins 150 90 60 630 380 250
Algerian 35 15 20 20 20 10
Berber 10 0 10 25 10 10
Coptic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 10 10 0 320 185 135
Libyan 0 0 0 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 25 15 15 40 35 10
Sudanese 75 50 25 75 60 20
Tunisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 250 145 105 610 340 270
Afrikaner 10 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 20 10 55 25 25
Ethiopian 15 10 0 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 15 0 10 20 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 70 40 30 30 15 15
South African 15 0 10 120 75 50
Tanzanian 0 0 0 40 35 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 25 10 55 30 30
Zambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 70 35 35 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 10 65 25 40
Other African origins 160 75 85 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 35 20 10 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 130 55 80 755 345 415
Asian origins 2,525 1,220 1,310 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 145 65 75 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 10 0 10 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 15 10 10 355 200 160
Armenian 25 15 10 55 20 30
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 45 15 30 215 110 110
Iraqi 0 10 0 265 145 115
Israeli 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordanian 0 0 0 135 80 50
Kazakh 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kurd 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 20 10 10 995 465 530
Palestinian 0 0 0 95 60 35
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 35 20 15
Syrian 10 10 10 335 170 165
Tajik 0 0 0 60 15 40
Tatar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turk 10 0 10 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 40 20 20
South Asian origins 490 290 205 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 60 35 25 240 155 85
Bengali 40 25 15 60 35 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 50 40 10
East Indian 290 185 110 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 95 60 40
Pakistani 75 40 35 335 215 120
Punjabi 10 10 0 40 25 20
Sinhalese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 25 10 10 120 65 55
Tamil 0 0 0 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 10 10 0 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,910 870 1,035 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 25 20 0
Chinese 280 135 145 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 1,170 535 635 1,525 615 910
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 0 0 70 35 35
Japanese 155 55 105 100 35 70
Karen 0 0 0 35 25 10
Korean 85 40 45 100 35 60
Laotian 0 0 0 25 10 20
Malaysian 0 0 0 120 70 50
Mongolian 10 0 10 10 10 10
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 0 10 30 20 10
Thai 0 0 0 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 235 120 115 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 0 10 0 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 45 30 15
Oceania origins 60 25 35 240 115 125
Australian 25 0 20 165 75 85
New Zealander 30 20 15 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 10 45 20 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 7,135 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 4,010 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 3,115 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 7,135 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 1,180 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 5,955 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 7,135 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 75 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,020 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,560 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,895 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,580 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 2,280 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 1,340 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 1,135 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 880 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,500 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 6,900 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 230 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 6,570 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 565 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 7,135 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 255 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 2,250 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,630 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,390 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 645 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 380 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 580 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 6,485 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 645 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 7,130 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,760 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 3,020 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 350 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 7,130 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 230 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,550 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,600 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,680 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,410 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 515 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 105 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 35 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 7,130 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 6,080 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,045 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 935 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,010 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 77.1 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 8.5 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,309 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,283 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 420,874 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 453,608 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,120 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 24.4 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.6 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,683 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 836 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,240 1,180 1,060 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,740 1,945 1,800 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,420 4,625 4,795 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,295 975 325 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 615 395 225 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 680 580 95 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 3,130 1,575 1,555 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 525 210 315 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,475 1,870 2,600 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 3,050 1,280 1,770 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 215 70 150 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 105 50 55 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 1,040 440 605 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 60 35 30 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 11,855 5,890 5,965 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,120 600 520 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,545 1,320 1,220 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,190 3,965 4,225 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,100 830 275 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 530 350 185 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 570 480 90 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,610 1,295 1,315 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 420 175 245 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,060 1,660 2,395 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 2,750 1,135 1,615 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 195 60 130 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 90 35 60 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 970 400 570 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 55 30 25 1,705 1,060 645
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,980 3,120 2,855 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 760 195 560 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 760 195 560 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 300 170 135 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 70 55 15 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 230 110 120 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 360 135 220 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 40 0 35 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 75 15 60 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 100 35 60 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 35 25 10 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 20 20 1,325 740 585
54. History 65 40 25 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,150 440 705 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 0 30 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 165 60 110 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 145 35 115 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 185 90 95 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 20 170 40 130
42. Psychology 150 15 135 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 455 245 205 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 1,915 660 1,255 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 225 55 165 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,690 610 1,085 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 430 215 215 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 225 100 120 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 70 25 45 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 130 85 40 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 295 170 120 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 230 165 65 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 35 0 35 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 20 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,845 1,620 220 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 100 55 45 275 200 75
14. Engineering 345 265 80 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 415 375 35 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 340 315 25 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 550 520 25 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 90 95 0 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 315 165 145 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 10 20 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 290 155 130 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 1,305 295 1,010 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 115 50 60 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 1,160 225 935 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 25 20 10 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 760 555 205 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 260 105 155 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 10 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 140 115 25 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 325 305 20 11,490 10,795 695
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 10 0 0
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 11,855 5,890 5,965 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,665 1,925 1,740 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 660 170 490 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 665 170 490 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 250 140 115 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 65 55 10 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 185 80 100 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 295 105 185 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 10 20 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 65 15 50 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 90 25 60 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 25 20 0 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 20 10 15 835 475 355
54. History 55 35 25 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 995 400 600 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 20 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 140 55 80 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 125 30 90 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 170 80 90 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 15 130 30 100
42. Psychology 135 15 115 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 400 215 180 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 1,730 595 1,130 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 195 45 150 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,530 555 980 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 385 200 185 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 200 95 110 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 60 25 30 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 125 80 40 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 10 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 280 160 120 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 215 150 65 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 35 0 40 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 20 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,560 1,360 195 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 70 30 40 230 165 65
14. Engineering 305 230 80 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 375 340 35 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 295 270 20 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 450 435 15 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 70 65 0 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 290 155 135 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 20 10 15 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 265 145 120 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 1,150 260 885 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 95 45 45 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 1,030 205 830 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 25 15 10 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 595 420 180 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 235 105 125 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 125 95 25 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 210 195 15 9,330 8,825 505
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 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 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,980 3,120 2,855 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 9,420 4,630 4,790 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 8,125 4,070 4,055 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 1,365 680 680 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 6,765 3,390 3,375 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,300 560 740 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 170 60 115 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 405 150 255 820 305 515
India 80 55 25 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 130 65 65 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 10 10 335 190 140
France 20 15 0 125 65 60
Other 480 210 270 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 11,855 5,885 5,970 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,665 1,925 1,740 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 8,185 3,965 4,230 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 7,035 3,465 3,570 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 1,175 580 600 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,855 2,890 2,965 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,160 495 660 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 150 50 100 1,375 725 650
Philippines 360 125 230 765 295 470
India 80 55 20 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 90 50 40 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 0 0 285 165 125
France 15 10 10 110 55 55
Other 450 195 255 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 12,710 6,620 6,090 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 11,955 6,205 5,750 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 755 415 340 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 2,690 1,130 1,560 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 82.5 85.4 79.6 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 77.6 80.1 75.2 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 5.9 6.3 5.6 15.6 18.6 12.5
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 15,400 7,750 7,650 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,140 875 1,265 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 13,260 6,875 6,385 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 7,850 4,195 3,655 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 5,410 2,680 2,730 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 43.9 43.3 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 12,705 6,620 6,090 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 85 70 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 11,750 6,045 5,710 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 810 500 310 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 12,710 6,620 6,090 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 85 70 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 1,665 1,015 645 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,300 655 1,645 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,100 790 315 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 750 130 615 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,055 815 1,240 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 380 165 220 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 2,300 1,110 1,195 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,580 1,480 100 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 295 275 25 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 130 115 15 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 12,710 6,620 6,085 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 30 25 0 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 835 660 175 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 65 45 15 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 620 525 95 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 130 105 30 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 175 145 30 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 1,185 645 540 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 920 705 210 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 370 190 185 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 280 90 195 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 190 85 105 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 720 365 355 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 10 0 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 440 245 195 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 760 200 560 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 1,130 215 915 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 155 80 75 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 730 355 375 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 490 225 265 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 3,320 1,630 1,695 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 11,955 6,205 5,755 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 425 195 230 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 950 740 210 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 10,575 5,270 5,305 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 10,575 5,270 5,300 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 10,000 4,865 5,140 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 355 300 50 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 120 55 70 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 95 50 50 3,495 2,850 645
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 11,525 6,005 5,515 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 6,895 3,680 3,220 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,160 455 700 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 205 100 105 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 2,310 1,030 1,280 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 270 190 85 315 260 55
Other method 685 550 130 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 11,525 6,010 5,520 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 7,740 3,925 3,815 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 2,885 1,500 1,380 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 395 180 215 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 145 105 40 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 370 300 75 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 11,530 6,005 5,520 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 435 330 105 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,205 795 415 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,780 1,970 1,800 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 4,050 1,805 2,240 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 820 390 430 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,235 715 525 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 13,580 7,010 6,575 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 13,420 6,930 6,490 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 13,375 6,905 6,475 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 13,210 6,850 6,355 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 165 55 115 945 310 640
Non-official languages 45 25 20 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 20 0 10 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
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 15 0 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 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) 20 0 10 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 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 30 20 10 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 25 20 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 0 0 0 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 20 20 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 0 15 10 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) 10 10 0 15 10 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 0 0 0 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 10 0 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 0 0 0 35 15 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 10 10 80 50 35
Chinese languages 10 0 0 85 50 30
Cantonese 0 0 0 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 0 0 15 10 10
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. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160 80 80 655 230 420
English and French 50 30 15 480 135 340
English and non-official language 105 45 60 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 10
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 13,580 7,010 6,570 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 12,685 6,630 6,055 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 160 55 110 1,115 405 710
French 490 210 275 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 235 100 135 995 475 520
Aboriginal 85 35 55 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 150 65 85 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 10 10 0 40 30 10
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 19,005 9,580 9,420 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 15,355 7,770 7,585 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 3,650 1,815 1,840 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 2,190 1,070 1,115 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 1,465 745 720 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 1,260 655 605 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 140 55 90 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,115 600 515 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 205 90 115 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 17,880 8,985 8,900 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 8,550 4,330 4,215 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 9,330 4,650 4,680 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 5,020 2,560 2,460 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 4,310 2,090 2,220 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 3,555 1,740 1,815 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 435 170 270 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 3,115 1,570 1,545 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 765 350 410 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Yellowknife, CY [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (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 7, 2024).

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