Census Profile, 2016 Census
Victoria [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and Nunavut [Territory]

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Characteristic Victoria
British Columbia
[Census metropolitan area]
Nunavut

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 367,770 ... ... 35,944 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 344,580 r ... ... 31,906 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.7 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 172,559 ... ... 11,433 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 162,716 ... ... 9,819 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 528.3 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 696.15 ... ... 1,877,778.53 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 367,770 177,390 190,375 35,945 18,390 17,550
0 to 14 years 48,260 24,535 23,725 11,685 5,975 5,710
0 to 4 years 15,730 7,935 7,795 4,155 2,130 2,025
5 to 9 years 16,265 8,325 7,940 4,120 2,130 1,985
10 to 14 years 16,265 8,270 7,990 3,415 1,720 1,700
15 to 64 years 241,740 118,020 123,720 22,895 11,710 11,190
15 to 19 years 18,345 9,155 9,190 3,140 1,600 1,535
20 to 24 years 24,345 12,315 12,030 3,045 1,535 1,510
25 to 29 years 24,040 12,005 12,030 3,185 1,610 1,580
30 to 34 years 24,150 12,070 12,085 2,815 1,390 1,425
35 to 39 years 22,825 11,330 11,495 2,385 1,210 1,180
40 to 44 years 21,880 10,640 11,245 2,030 1,065 965
45 to 49 years 23,790 11,545 12,245 2,065 1,055 1,005
50 to 54 years 26,655 12,895 13,755 1,840 955 890
55 to 59 years 28,065 13,185 14,880 1,405 750 655
60 to 64 years 27,640 12,880 14,765 975 535 440
65 years and over 77,775 34,840 42,930 1,360 710 655
65 to 69 years 25,615 12,050 13,560 655 340 310
70 to 74 years 17,850 8,445 9,405 345 180 165
75 to 79 years 12,385 5,715 6,675 205 110 100
80 to 84 years 9,640 4,270 5,365 105 50 50
85 years and over 12,285 4,355 7,930 55 25 25
85 to 89 years 6,990 2,725 4,270 40 20 25
90 to 94 years 4,030 1,325 2,700 10 5 5
95 to 99 years 1,110 280 830 5 5 5
100 years and over 160 25 130 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.1 13.8 12.5 32.5 32.5 32.5
15 to 64 years 65.7 66.5 65.0 63.7 63.7 63.8
65 years and over 21.1 19.6 22.6 3.8 3.9 3.7
85 years and over 3.3 2.5 4.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Average age of the population 44.1 43.0 45.2 27.7 27.8 27.5
Median age of the population 45.0 43.4 46.3 25.1 25.2 25.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 162,720 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Single-detached house 64,235 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... 110 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 86,385 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,015 ... ... 875 ... ...
Row house 10,205 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,575 ... ... 175 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,280 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Other single-attached house 305 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,695 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 162,715 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 person 54,205 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
2 persons 60,870 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
3 persons 21,780 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
4 persons 17,285 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,575 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 357,640 ... ... 35,580 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 319,510 152,860 166,655 24,260 12,415 11,840
Married or living common law 178,435 88,985 89,440 12,895 6,480 6,420
Married 143,655 71,615 72,035 6,625 3,350 3,280
Living common law 34,775 17,375 17,405 6,270 3,130 3,140
Not married and not living common law 141,080 63,870 77,205 11,360 5,935 5,425
Never married 87,610 46,825 40,785 9,790 5,345 4,450
Separated 8,710 3,815 4,890 405 185 215
Divorced 26,195 9,400 16,790 440 190 255
Widowed 18,565 3,830 14,735 720 220 505
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 101,615 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
2 persons 60,520 ... ... 2,825 ... ...
3 persons 20,085 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
4 persons 16,135 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,875 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 101,615 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
Total couple families 86,760 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Married couples 69,370 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
Common-law couples 17,385 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 14,860 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
Female parent 11,565 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
Male parent 3,300 ... ... 735 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 86,760 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
Couples without children 50,520 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
Couples with children 36,235 ... ... 4,760 ... ...
1 child 16,170 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 15,365 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
3 or more children 4,700 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 14,860 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
1 child 9,995 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
2 children 3,910 ... ... 700 ... ...
3 or more children 955 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 86,095 39,105 46,990 4,475 2,555 1,915
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 162,720 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
One-census-family households 96,560 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,045 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 48,520 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,490 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Non-census-family households 63,660 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
One-person households 54,200 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,460 ... ... 470 ... ...
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 15 362,190 174,755 187,430 35,690 18,200 17,490
English only 322,450 157,060 165,390 32,065 16,345 15,715
French only 150 65 90 60 35 20
English and French 36,460 16,325 20,135 1,525 795 725
Neither English nor French 3,125 1,310 1,820 2,045 1,025 1,025
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 16 362,185 174,755 187,430 35,690 18,200 17,490
English 352,290 170,120 182,165 32,990 16,795 16,195
French 5,890 2,920 2,970 580 340 240
English and French 975 455 515 90 50 40
Neither English nor French 3,035 1,260 1,780 2,025 1,015 1,015
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,375 3,145 3,225 625 365 260
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 2.0 1.5
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 18 362,185 174,755 187,430 35,695 18,200 17,490
Single responses 357,030 172,340 184,690 34,960 17,830 17,130
Official languages 308,745 150,680 158,070 11,615 6,085 5,530
English 302,685 147,680 155,005 11,020 5,740 5,280
French 6,060 2,995 3,060 595 350 240
Non-official languages 48,285 21,655 26,625 23,345 11,740 11,605
Aboriginal languages 255 115 140 22,610 11,360 11,250
Algonquian languages 40 20 25 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 5 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 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 22,600 11,355 11,245
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 495 220 275
Inuktitut 0 0 0 22,070 11,125 10,945
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 5 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 80 45 35 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 48,030 21,540 26,485 735 380 350
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,670 915 755 75 60 20
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 5 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 85 40 45 10 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 15 5 5 0
Somali 60 25 30 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,575 865 710 60 45 15
Amharic 110 50 60 20 10 5
Arabic 1,245 700 545 40 30 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 60 55 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 40 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,115 500 615 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 65 70 0 5 0
Vietnamese 980 435 545 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,990 1,500 2,485 175 65 105
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 245 90 155 5 5 5
Fijian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 25 5 5 5
Ilocano 190 75 115 20 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 95 35 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,310 1,250 2,060 135 50 80
Waray-Waray 10 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 45 25 20 0 0 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 355 190 170 20 10 10
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 40 5 0 0
Tamil 145 70 70 15 10 5
Telugu 95 50 40 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 24,040 11,210 12,820 270 145 120
Albanian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Armenian 45 25 15 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,295 1,940 2,365 40 30 15
Baltic languages 105 60 45 0 0 0
Latvian 55 35 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 50 30 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,190 1,875 2,320 45 30 15
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 50 60 0 5 0
Croatian 415 210 205 0 0 0
Czech 365 170 195 5 0 0
Macedonian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,085 495 585 15 15 0
Russian 1,060 435 625 10 5 5
Serbian 195 90 100 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slovak 135 65 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 595 245 350 5 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 80 40 40 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 40 20 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,360 3,290 4,070 70 40 30
Afrikaans 175 85 90 0 0 0
Danish 425 190 235 5 5 0
Dutch 1,930 900 1,030 15 5 5
Frisian 20 5 10 0 0 0
German 4,320 1,885 2,435 35 20 15
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 210 100 110 10 5 5
Swedish 180 75 110 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 35 15 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 315 185 130 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 6,150 3,045 3,105 85 45 45
Indo-Aryan languages 5,200 2,555 2,650 80 40 35
Bengali 140 65 75 25 15 15
Gujarati 140 75 70 5 0 0
Hindi 520 280 245 5 5 5
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 25 10 15 0 0 5
Nepali 70 40 30 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,885 1,860 2,025 5 5 0
Sindhi 50 30 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 40 35 0 0 5
Urdu 265 150 115 25 15 15
Iranian languages 925 475 450 10 5 5
Kurdish 5 5 5 0 5 0
Pashto 50 30 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 865 445 420 10 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,670 2,625 3,040 60 30 30
Catalan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,045 515 535 5 5 5
Portuguese 1,395 635 755 5 5 0
Romanian 295 140 155 10 0 5
Spanish 2,925 1,335 1,585 45 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,445 400 1,050 0 0 5
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,595 660 935 10 0 5
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 280 145 140 75 50 30
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 5 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 15 0 10 5 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 20 15 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 10 15 10 5
Swahili 65 30 30 5 0 0
Wolof 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 30 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 105 60 50 20 10 10
American Sign Language 40 20 20 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 25 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,895 5,290 6,610 50 20 30
Chinese languages 11,815 5,235 6,575 50 20 30
Cantonese 5,130 2,340 2,790 15 5 10
Hakka 45 15 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,760 2,490 3,265 10 5 5
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 225 100 125 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 235 280 20 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 80 50 30 5 0 0
Burmese 30 20 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 305 85 230 0 0 5
Lao 10 5 10 0 0 0
Thai 290 75 220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 185 105 70 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 160 95 65 5 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 960 435 520 20 10 5
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 255 95 160 5 5 5
Hungarian 650 325 325 10 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 5
Multiple responses 5,155 2,420 2,740 735 370 365
English and French 1,045 480 570 25 10 15
English and non-official language 3,840 1,805 2,035 685 355 335
French and non-official language 140 70 75 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 10 5 5
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 19 362,185 174,755 187,430 35,695 18,200 17,490
Single responses 352,775 170,470 182,305 35,085 17,895 17,185
Official languages 333,210 161,495 171,715 17,030 8,660 8,370
English 331,375 160,610 170,765 16,685 8,470 8,215
French 1,835 885 950 345 190 155
Non-official languages 19,565 8,975 10,590 18,055 9,240 8,815
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 17,735 9,070 8,665
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 17,735 9,070 8,665
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 110 45 60
Inuktitut 0 0 0 17,600 9,015 8,590
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 20 5 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 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 19,530 8,960 10,565 320 165 150
Afro-Asiatic languages 815 400 420 30 20 15
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 10 20 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 0 5 0
Somali 25 5 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 775 385 395 25 15 10
Amharic 25 10 15 15 5 5
Arabic 660 330 330 15 5 5
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 45 20 25 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 20 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 280 325 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 530 245 285 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,570 680 885 120 55 60
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 60 25 35 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 60 25 40 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,415 625 795 110 55 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 5 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 130 70 65 15 10 5
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tamil 45 25 20 15 10 5
Telugu 35 15 20 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 7,010 3,315 3,695 85 50 35
Albanian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 5 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,165 545 625 10 5 5
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,165 540 625 10 5 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Croatian 120 55 60 0 0 0
Czech 75 30 40 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 280 135 140 5 0 0
Russian 440 200 240 5 0 0
Serbian 65 30 35 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 25 10 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 25 45 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 800 385 420 5 5 5
Afrikaans 50 20 25 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dutch 160 70 90 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 5 0 0 0
German 540 265 270 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 25 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,075 1,470 1,600 45 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 2,605 1,240 1,370 45 25 20
Bengali 70 30 35 20 15 10
Gujarati 35 15 15 0 0 0
Hindi 185 90 90 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 5 10 5 0 0
Nepali 30 20 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,080 970 1,105 0 5 0
Sindhi 10 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Urdu 150 80 75 15 5 5
Iranian languages 460 225 230 5 5 0
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 10 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 430 215 215 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,825 855 970 25 15 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 160 65 90 0 0 0
Portuguese 450 210 240 0 0 0
Romanian 100 40 60 0 5 0
Spanish 1,115 535 575 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 505 195 310 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,015 445 575 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 35 45 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 5 0 0
Swahili 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 5 5 5
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 135 75 60 35 20 15
American Sign Language 30 15 15 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 60 45 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,350 3,325 4,025 15 5 10
Chinese languages 7,320 3,310 4,010 15 5 10
Cantonese 2,855 1,315 1,545 5 0 5
Hakka 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,015 1,800 2,220 5 0 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 40 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 135 165 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 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 170 85 85 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 130 60 65 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,410 4,285 5,125 610 305 305
English and French 665 315 350 20 10 10
English and non-official language 8,510 3,855 4,655 585 290 295
French and non-official language 45 15 30 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 195 95 100 5 5 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 362,185 174,755 187,430 35,690 18,205 17,490
None 330,095 160,260 169,835 17,430 8,995 8,435
English 9,490 4,435 5,050 9,555 4,885 4,670
French 4,895 2,175 2,715 240 130 110
Non-official language 17,055 7,590 9,465 8,425 4,175 4,250
Aboriginal 400 180 220 7,990 3,960 4,025
Non-Aboriginal 16,660 7,410 9,250 435 215 220
English and French 75 30 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 220 110 115 20 15 10
French and non-official language 355 150 205 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 309,495 148,135 161,360 23,930 12,180 11,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 300,260 143,625 156,635 22,435 11,345 11,090
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,481 43,726 32,870 29,743 28,817 30,326
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 300,625 143,905 156,715 22,435 11,345 11,090
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,302 37,991 29,775 28,635 27,517 29,403
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 278,635 134,005 144,630 19,220 9,910 9,315
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,768 41,705 29,193 30,583 31,667 29,517
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 210,345 90,340 120,005 21,890 11,040 10,840
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,417 5,194 5,523 2,524 1,275 4,682
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 226,575 112,590 113,985 18,590 9,605 8,985
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,495 38,013 28,150 29,724 30,603 28,640
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 309,545 148,140 161,410 23,935 12,175 11,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 300,270 143,600 156,670 22,435 11,345 11,090
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,278 56,461 40,776 50,689 50,882 50,492
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 300,665 143,925 156,740 22,435 11,345 11,090
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,146 45,669 35,075 43,247 42,937 43,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 278,675 134,000 144,675 19,225 9,905 9,310
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,422 55,546 37,971 52,115 53,453 50,693
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 210,380 90,390 119,990 21,885 11,045 10,845
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,413 7,352 7,458 6,191 4,314 8,103
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 226,600 112,975 113,625 18,590 9,605 8,980
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,072 48,847 35,335 51,195 52,454 49,849
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 309,550 148,140 161,410 23,930 12,175 11,755
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 97,590 53,350 44,235 7,580 3,925 3,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,181 59,609 49,379 90,230 88,548 91,332
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,097 68,176 54,764 88,321 89,311 87,259
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 91.7 86.1 88.1 91.8 84.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.2 68.8 62.8 83.7 87.2 80.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 8.3 13.9 11.9 8.3 15.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 309,495 148,135 161,360 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without total income 9,240 4,515 4,725 1,495 830 665
With total income 300,260 143,625 156,635 22,435 11,345 11,095
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.0 97.1 93.8 93.1 94.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,095 16,195 20,905 5,320 3,165 2,155
$10,000 to $19,999 46,825 18,845 27,985 3,350 1,480 1,870
$20,000 to $29,999 39,505 15,985 23,515 2,610 1,135 1,475
$30,000 to $39,999 35,420 15,220 20,200 1,810 840 965
$40,000 to $49,999 32,830 14,670 18,165 1,190 575 610
$50,000 to $59,999 26,820 12,930 13,890 810 400 410
$60,000 to $69,999 20,625 11,410 9,210 730 375 360
$70,000 to $79,999 16,660 9,540 7,120 735 370 365
$80,000 to $89,999 12,485 7,500 4,980 820 440 380
$90,000 to $99,999 8,815 5,365 3,450 835 375 460
$100,000 and over 23,180 15,975 7,205 4,230 2,185 2,045
$100,000 to $149,999 15,860 10,705 5,160 3,215 1,570 1,645
$150,000 and over 7,325 5,270 2,055 1,010 615 400
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 309,495 148,135 161,360 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without after-tax income 8,880 4,230 4,645 1,495 835 665
With after-tax income 300,620 143,905 156,715 22,435 11,345 11,095
Percentage with after-tax income 97.1 97.1 97.1 93.8 93.1 94.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 39,305 17,220 22,085 5,335 3,165 2,170
$10,000 to $19,999 49,260 20,220 29,045 3,410 1,530 1,880
$20,000 to $29,999 47,595 19,800 27,795 2,825 1,250 1,570
$30,000 to $39,999 42,195 18,485 23,710 1,920 915 1,005
$40,000 to $49,999 37,045 17,255 19,785 1,270 605 665
$50,000 to $59,999 27,330 14,805 12,520 980 500 485
$60,000 to $69,999 19,965 11,670 8,295 1,015 505 510
$70,000 to $79,999 13,690 8,090 5,605 1,085 555 530
$80,000 and over 24,240 16,360 7,880 4,595 2,315 2,280
$80,000 to $89,999 7,785 4,955 2,825 1,095 500 590
$90,000 to $99,999 4,810 3,225 1,580 1,025 480 550
$100,000 and over 11,645 8,175 3,470 2,475 1,335 1,145
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 309,500 148,135 161,360 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without employment income 82,925 35,550 47,375 5,340 2,575 2,770
With employment income 226,575 112,585 113,985 18,590 9,600 8,985
Percentage with employment income 73.2 76.0 70.6 77.7 78.8 76.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 37,640 17,575 20,060 3,930 1,925 2,000
$5,000 to $9,999 16,670 7,130 9,540 1,800 875 925
$10,000 to $19,999 28,755 12,465 16,285 2,150 1,135 1,015
$20,000 to $29,999 24,300 10,910 13,390 1,440 815 620
$30,000 to $39,999 22,515 10,220 12,295 1,025 580 445
$40,000 to $49,999 22,060 9,720 12,345 815 430 380
$50,000 to $59,999 17,850 8,705 9,135 710 350 360
$60,000 to $69,999 13,870 7,880 5,995 655 355 295
$70,000 to $79,999 12,090 7,115 4,970 680 360 320
$80,000 and over 30,825 20,865 9,960 5,390 2,775 2,615
$80,000 to $89,999 9,405 5,785 3,625 755 410 345
$90,000 to $99,999 6,380 4,055 2,330 805 345 460
$100,000 and over 15,030 11,025 4,005 3,830 2,020 1,810
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 162,715 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,283 ... ... 97,441 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,119 ... ... 85,605 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 54,200 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,793 ... ... 72,960 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,546 ... ... 61,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 108,515 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,513 ... ... 102,778 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,121 ... ... 91,402 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 162,735 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,078 ... ... 115,823 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,173 ... ... 98,818 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 54,220 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,380 ... ... 79,545 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,972 ... ... 65,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 108,515 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,913 ... ... 124,267 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,263 ... ... 106,628 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 162,715 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,305 ... ... 105 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,070 ... ... 265 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,855 ... ... 205 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,330 ... ... 235 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,815 ... ... 295 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,080 ... ... 300 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,555 ... ... 325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,840 ... ... 325 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,815 ... ... 340 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,790 ... ... 305 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,960 ... ... 550 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,605 ... ... 520 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,025 ... ... 435 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,005 ... ... 415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,875 ... ... 410 ... ...
$100,000 and over 51,785 ... ... 4,795 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,525 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,125 ... ... 920 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,780 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,360 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 162,715 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,520 ... ... 100 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,110 ... ... 270 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,950 ... ... 210 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,630 ... ... 240 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,965 ... ... 300 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,495 ... ... 325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,050 ... ... 330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,260 ... ... 350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,110 ... ... 340 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,115 ... ... 355 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,505 ... ... 615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,435 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,050 ... ... 560 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,480 ... ... 575 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,850 ... ... 565 ... ...
$100,000 and over 38,190 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,385 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,685 ... ... 835 ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,120 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 100,965 ... ... 7,705 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,420 ... ... 99,421 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,711 ... ... 88,747 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,555 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,697 ... ... 162,304 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,897 ... ... 136,265 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 36,430 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,293 ... ... 110,476 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,113 ... ... 98,481 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,075 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,611 ... ... 53,760 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,250 ... ... 52,070 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 101,020 ... ... 7,705 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,054 ... ... 121,531 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,846 ... ... 104,373 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,570 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,188 ... ... 162,943 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,755 ... ... 134,556 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 36,505 ... ... 4,635 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,553 ... ... 132,126 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,203 ... ... 113,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,000 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,178 ... ... 72,190 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,842 ... ... 64,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,995 36,190 42,810 2,705 1,580 1,130
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,488 32,837 32,197 61,995 50,048 78,080
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,248 29,334 29,184 54,496 45,227 66,918
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 78,890 36,230 42,660 2,705 1,585 1,130
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,542 43,204 40,131 74,013 68,372 81,933
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,393 36,266 34,651 61,196 56,528 67,748
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 357,640 172,600 185,040 35,580 18,135 17,440
In the bottom half of the distribution 165,040 77,065 87,975 19,105 9,740 9,360
In the bottom decile 38,565 18,585 19,980 5,315 2,730 2,590
In the second decile 30,775 13,700 17,075 4,460 2,250 2,210
In the third decile 30,195 13,910 16,285 3,725 1,915 1,815
In the fourth decile 31,350 14,570 16,775 2,865 1,470 1,395
In the fifth decile 34,160 16,300 17,865 2,725 1,380 1,355
In the top half of the distribution 192,600 95,535 97,065 16,475 8,390 8,085
In the sixth decile 35,955 17,320 18,635 2,285 1,195 1,085
In the seventh decile 38,100 18,800 19,295 2,420 1,250 1,175
In the eighth decile 39,915 19,925 19,995 2,555 1,290 1,260
In the ninth decile 41,165 20,680 20,490 3,180 1,635 1,550
In the top decile 37,465 18,810 18,655 6,035 3,020 3,015
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 43 352,515 170,145 182,370 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 57,445 29,160 28,285 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 18,500 9,300 9,200 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 224,905 108,855 116,055 0 0 0
65 years and over 70,160 32,130 38,025 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 46,010 21,255 24,750 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 8,720 4,560 4,165 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 2,735 1,415 1,315 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 29,810 13,835 15,975 0 0 0
65 years and over 7,475 2,860 4,610 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.1 12.5 13.6 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 14.8 15.2 14.3 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 13.3 12.7 13.8 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 10.7 8.9 12.1 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 31,805 15,475 16,330 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 5,185 2,660 2,530 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 1,455 745 710 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 24,470 11,930 12,535 0 0 0
65 years and over 2,145 880 1,265 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.1 9.0 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.1 8.9 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 8.0 7.7 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 3.1 2.7 3.3 ... ... ...
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 357,690 172,630 185,065 35,580 18,135 17,445
Official languages 354,600 171,365 183,235 33,535 17,120 16,420
English 354,470 171,315 183,150 33,485 17,080 16,400
French 36,220 16,090 20,130 1,565 820 745
Non-official languages 67,145 30,445 36,700 28,440 14,375 14,065
Aboriginal languages 720 320 395 27,345 13,815 13,530
Algonquian languages 130 55 75 30 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 50 65 15 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 35 20 25 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 35 30 15 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 10 0 0
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 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 30 20 15 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 30 20 15 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 27,320 13,805 13,520
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,135 525 615
Inuktitut 0 10 0 26,215 13,305 12,910
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
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 20 0 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 425 200 225 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 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 345 160 185 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 66,470 30,145 36,330 1,235 625 605
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,300 1,250 1,045 120 80 40
Berber languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 125 50 75 25 15 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 95 40 55 25 15 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,165 1,195 965 85 60 30
Amharic 145 65 75 20 20 0
Arabic 1,655 955 700 55 45 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 320 155 170 10 10 10
Maltese 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 65 30 35 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,390 655 740 10 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 95 75 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,220 555 670 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,285 1,880 3,405 215 80 130
Bikol 10 0 10 10 0 0
Cebuano 370 155 215 0 0 0
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 105 30 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 285 110 175 15 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 305 120 190 0 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 10 10 10 0
Pangasinan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,765 1,675 3,095 200 80 125
Waray-Waray 30 10 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 75 70 15 0 10
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 20 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 425 230 190 20 10 10
Kannada 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 95 60 0 0 0
Tamil 190 105 90 20 15 0
Telugu 90 45 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,750 17,510 20,235 565 290 275
Albanian 145 95 50 10 0 0
Armenian 70 35 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,990 2,305 2,685 75 40 35
Baltic languages 85 55 30 0 0 0
Latvian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,905 2,250 2,655 75 45 35
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 55 15 40 0 10 0
Bulgarian 155 80 75 10 10 0
Croatian 755 390 360 0 0 0
Czech 520 240 280 0 10 0
Macedonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,150 525 625 25 15 10
Russian 1,655 730 930 35 15 20
Serbian 230 110 125 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 55 45 15 0 0 0
Slovak 150 80 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 15 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 730 310 415 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 140 55 85 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 55 25 35 0 0 0
Welsh 45 20 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages 11,360 5,225 6,130 150 70 75
Afrikaans 580 285 295 15 10 10
Danish 600 275 325 15 0 0
Dutch 2,125 1,050 1,075 15 0 10
Frisian 60 20 40 0 0 0
German 7,710 3,505 4,210 105 50 55
Icelandic 95 50 45 0 0 0
Norwegian 295 155 135 10 0 0
Swedish 365 165 200 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 40 0 0 10
Yiddish 50 10 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 525 275 245 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 8,000 4,020 3,985 100 55 45
Indo-Aryan languages 6,855 3,440 3,415 95 50 40
Bengali 145 55 90 30 15 15
Gujarati 195 105 90 10 0 0
Hindi 1,885 990 900 30 20 10
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 50 30 20 0 0 0
Nepali 95 30 70 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,310 2,615 2,690 15 10 10
Sindhi 70 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 40 0 0 10
Urdu 535 300 230 35 20 15
Iranian languages 1,145 570 575 10 10 0
Kurdish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 35 25 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 540 570 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 14,310 6,310 8,005 255 125 130
Catalan 50 25 25 0 0 0
Italian 2,270 975 1,290 40 20 20
Portuguese 1,720 810 910 10 10 0
Romanian 295 135 160 10 0 0
Spanish 10,700 4,635 6,065 210 105 105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 0 0 0
Japanese 2,810 1,160 1,650 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,845 805 1,040 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 650 320 330 110 70 40
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 10 0 10
Igbo 45 10 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Shona 70 45 20 20 15 0
Swahili 275 130 140 20 15 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 40 50 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 50 35 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 860 315 540 135 60 75
American Sign Language 440 145 300 70 35 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 415 170 245 70 30 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 12,990 5,920 7,070 80 40 40
Chinese languages 12,945 5,905 7,045 75 40 40
Cantonese 5,910 2,800 3,110 25 10 15
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,685 3,405 4,285 30 10 15
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 265 100 160 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 140 50 85 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 465 175 285 30 15 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 30 10 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 430 165 270 0 0 10
Lao 30 20 0 0 0 0
Thai 410 145 265 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 310 175 135 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 30 20 15 0 0 0
Turkish 280 160 125 10 10 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,060 505 555 20 10 10
Estonian 65 20 45 0 0 0
Finnish 215 75 140 10 10 0
Hungarian 785 405 380 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 15 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 357,690 172,630 185,065 35,580 18,140 17,440
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 335,415 162,700 172,715 35,285 17,990 17,290
Canadian citizens aged under 18 55,660 28,320 27,345 13,480 6,915 6,560
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 279,750 134,385 145,370 21,805 11,080 10,725
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,275 9,925 12,350 300 145 155
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 357,690 172,625 185,060 35,580 18,140 17,445
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 285,350 139,705 145,645 34,600 17,630 16,980
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 65,610 29,705 35,905 915 485 435
Before 1981 30,375 14,130 16,245 155 95 55
1981 to 1990 7,175 3,165 4,015 100 60 40
1991 to 2000 8,710 3,885 4,825 160 85 75
2001 to 2010 11,650 5,070 6,585 335 170 165
2001 to 2005 4,960 2,155 2,810 165 90 70
2006 to 2010 6,690 2,910 3,780 175 80 95
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,695 3,460 4,235 165 75 90
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,725 3,215 3,505 55 25 35
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 65,615 29,705 35,905 920 485 430
Under 5 years 7,470 3,655 3,810 100 50 55
5 to 14 years 11,580 5,595 5,990 160 95 65
15 to 24 years 14,645 6,520 8,130 165 85 75
25 to 44 years 26,630 11,590 15,040 435 225 215
45 years and over 5,280 2,340 2,940 55 35 25
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 65,615 29,705 35,905 920 485 430
Americas 9,695 4,205 5,495 160 75 85
Brazil 195 95 100 0 0 0
Colombia 305 120 180 0 0 0
El Salvador 170 70 100 0 0 0
Guyana 75 35 35 10 0 0
Haiti 70 30 40 0 0 0
Jamaica 275 160 115 25 10 15
Mexico 760 335 430 0 10 0
Peru 135 50 80 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 250 85 160 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,205 2,695 3,510 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Americas 1,265 520 745 45 25 25
Europe 29,660 14,045 15,610 195 120 70
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 60 65 0 0 0
Croatia 375 205 170 0 0 0
France 525 195 330 10 0 10
Germany 2,945 1,315 1,630 25 15 10
Greece 225 135 95 0 0 0
Hungary 525 290 235 0 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 465 235 230 0 0 0
Italy 670 345 325 10 0 10
Netherlands 1,605 835 780 10 0 0
Poland 860 360 500 15 10 0
Portugal 690 310 380 0 10 0
Romania 305 155 160 10 0 0
Russian Federation 605 275 335 10 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 85 65 10 0 0
Ukraine 405 185 220 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,270 7,640 8,630 80 50 30
Other places of birth in Europe 2,895 1,430 1,465 30 15 10
Africa 2,835 1,370 1,470 190 110 80
Algeria 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 185 125 60 0 0 0
Ethiopia 180 80 100 20 10 10
Kenya 210 80 135 0 0 10
Morocco 105 65 40 10 10 0
Nigeria 130 65 65 30 10 15
Somalia 55 25 30 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,150 530 620 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 820 400 420 105 60 40
Asia 22,115 9,455 12,655 370 175 195
Afghanistan 75 40 30 0 0 0
Bangladesh 70 35 35 25 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,565 2,365 3,200 20 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,240 585 655 10 10 0
India 3,695 1,840 1,855 30 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 370 405 10 0 0
Iraq 100 60 40 0 0 0
Japan 845 175 665 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,140 500 640 10 0 10
Lebanon 135 80 60 15 15 0
Pakistan 400 215 185 30 15 15
Philippines 4,320 1,540 2,780 185 75 110
Sri Lanka 125 50 70 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 150 80 70 0 0 0
Taiwan 650 250 400 0 0 0
Viet Nam 935 420 515 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,890 840 1,045 35 15 20
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,305 630 680 10 10 10
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 7,695 3,455 4,235 165 75 90
Americas 1,020 420 600 35 15 15
Brazil 50 35 15 0 0 0
Colombia 50 10 45 0 0 0
Cuba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 10
Jamaica 0 10 0 0 10 0
Mexico 180 80 100 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 585 235 345 15 0 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 135 55 75 10 10 0
Europe 1,200 625 580 10 0 10
France 45 15 30 10 0 0
Germany 110 55 55 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 25 15 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 20 10 10 0 0 0
Russian Federation 90 45 50 0 0 0
Ukraine 80 20 60 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 330 210 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 260 120 150 10 0 0
Africa 425 210 215 45 25 20
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 10 15 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 10 0
Egypt 30 25 10 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 30 15 15 0 0 10
Morocco 20 10 10 0 10 0
Nigeria 60 40 20 10 10 0
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 105 40 70 0 10 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 150 80 70 0 0 0
Asia 4,925 2,115 2,805 75 30 45
Afghanistan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 0 10 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,025 435 590 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 35 25 0 0 0
India 525 300 220 10 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 165 75 85 0 0 0
Iraq 30 15 15 0 0 0
Israel 25 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 100 25 70 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 425 170 255 0 0 0
Lebanon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nepal 50 15 35 0 0 0
Pakistan 60 35 30 0 0 0
Philippines 1,840 725 1,115 50 20 30
Saudi Arabia 40 20 25 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 40 50 0 0 10
Taiwan 100 35 65 0 0 0
Turkey 20 15 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 0 0 0
Viet Nam 65 30 35 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 230 95 135 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 90 30 10 0 0
Australia 75 55 20 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 40 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 357,690 172,625 185,065 35,580 18,135 17,440
First generationCensus data footnote 69 76,160 34,890 41,275 1,025 530 495
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 82,490 40,000 42,490 925 480 445
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 199,045 97,740 101,300 33,630 17,125 16,500
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 36,510 16,205 20,305 770 390 380
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 19,515 9,190 10,320 430 210 220
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,470 4,595 3,880 230 115 115
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,040 4,600 6,445 195 90 110
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,905 5,415 8,490 235 115 120
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,770 1,460 1,310 105 65 35
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 320 145 180 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 357,695 172,625 185,065 35,580 18,140 17,445
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 17,245 7,980 9,260 30,555 15,415 15,140
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 16,600 7,715 8,890 30,495 15,385 15,105
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,940 4,600 5,340 190 90 100
Métis 6,535 3,065 3,470 165 85 75
Inuk (Inuit) 130 50 80 30,135 15,205 14,925
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 340 160 180 55 20 30
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 300 110 195 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 340,450 164,645 175,805 5,025 2,725 2,300
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 357,690 172,625 185,065 35,580 18,140 17,440
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,490 3,400 4,095 165 75 90
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 350,195 169,225 180,970 35,410 18,060 17,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 357,690 172,625 185,065 35,580 18,135 17,445
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,645 2,270 2,375 25,215 12,745 12,470
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,565 2,215 2,345 25,025 12,665 12,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,010 1,925 2,085 100 50 55
Métis single ancestry 520 280 240 40 15 25
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 20 24,890 12,600 12,290
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 55 30 190 85 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 40 15 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 15 165 70 95
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,280 7,930 9,350 5,205 2,595 2,610
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,460 7,605 8,855 4,985 2,495 2,495
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,540 4,905 5,635 255 140 120
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,745 2,615 3,130 65 40 25
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 85 90 4,665 2,315 2,355
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 825 325 495 215 100 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 785 315 480 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 160 75 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 55 25 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 335,765 162,430 173,335 5,160 2,795 2,365
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 357,690 172,630 185,065 35,580 18,135 17,440
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,310 23,470 26,835 905 450 460
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 10,220 5,180 5,040 115 60 55
Chinese 16,345 7,555 8,795 75 30 45
Black 3,445 1,810 1,635 330 180 150
Filipino 6,070 2,335 3,730 230 95 135
Latin American 2,570 1,195 1,370 40 20 20
Arab 1,480 865 615 40 30 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,540 1,170 1,370 30 10 15
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,095 550 540 10 0 10
Korean 2,090 940 1,155 10 10 10
Japanese 2,485 975 1,520 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 470 210 260 20 10 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,500 685 815 10 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 307,380 149,155 158,225 34,670 17,685 16,985
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 103 357,690 172,630 185,065 35,580 18,140 17,445
North American Aboriginal origins 21,925 10,195 11,730 30,420 15,340 15,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 15,430 7,205 8,230 690 345 350
Inuit 260 120 145 29,950 15,095 14,855
Métis 7,135 3,255 3,880 185 95 95
Other North American origins 92,140 45,525 46,610 1,815 960 860
Acadian 535 280 255 105 50 55
American 8,485 3,960 4,520 230 120 110
Canadian 86,000 42,575 43,425 1,305 685 630
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 145 95 50 125 70 50
Nova Scotian 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ontarian 25 0 30 0 0 0
Québécois 275 125 155 50 40 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 20 0 0 0
European origins 279,965 134,765 145,205 8,315 4,345 3,975
British Isles origins 215,945 104,040 111,900 5,815 3,015 2,790
Channel Islander 95 45 50 0 0 0
Cornish 135 80 60 0 0 0
English 140,510 67,335 73,180 1,625 825 800
Irish 73,170 33,440 39,730 1,745 895 850
Manx 240 125 120 10 0 0
Scottish 98,475 46,700 51,775 3,265 1,695 1,575
Welsh 14,140 6,515 7,625 160 85 80
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 14,995 6,940 8,055 355 200 150
French origins 38,815 17,640 21,180 1,485 785 700
Alsatian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Breton 30 15 20 10 0 10
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 38,775 17,610 21,165 1,475 780 695
Western European origins (except French origins) 71,290 33,945 37,345 975 470 505
Austrian 4,260 1,950 2,315 35 25 15
Bavarian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Belgian 2,095 1,000 1,095 30 20 15
Dutch 17,790 8,480 9,310 190 90 105
Flemish 235 85 145 0 0 0
Frisian 95 45 45 0 0 0
German 50,440 24,010 26,430 745 355 390
Luxembourger 55 0 50 0 0 0
Swiss 2,775 1,350 1,420 20 0 10
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 60 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 31,500 14,880 16,620 675 335 340
Danish 6,075 2,955 3,120 290 145 150
Finnish 2,710 1,270 1,445 50 25 25
Icelandic 2,645 1,255 1,385 30 10 25
Norwegian 12,130 5,690 6,445 145 70 80
Swedish 9,380 4,280 5,095 115 65 55
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,645 845 795 85 45 40
Eastern European origins 46,440 22,090 24,345 515 260 255
Bulgarian 285 130 155 10 10 0
Byelorussian 215 110 100 0 0 0
Czech 2,015 925 1,085 15 0 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 610 275 335 0 0 0
Estonian 400 160 240 10 0 0
Hungarian 4,930 2,395 2,530 45 20 25
Latvian 510 255 260 10 0 10
Lithuanian 840 415 420 0 0 0
Moldovan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Polish 13,610 6,510 7,100 145 90 55
Romanian 2,340 1,085 1,255 20 10 15
Russian 8,565 4,130 4,435 100 60 40
Slovak 745 355 385 15 10 0
Ukrainian 19,410 9,090 10,320 190 90 100
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 350 165 190 30 15 15
Southern European origins 24,660 11,670 12,990 420 215 205
Albanian 205 130 75 10 0 0
Bosnian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Catalan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 1,745 925 820 10 10 0
Cypriot 35 10 25 0 0 0
Greek 1,990 930 1,055 20 10 0
Italian 11,665 5,585 6,080 175 95 85
Kosovar 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 100 50 50 0 0 0
Maltese 310 150 160 0 10 0
Montenegrin 30 20 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 3,365 1,560 1,805 115 60 55
Serbian 610 295 315 0 0 10
Sicilian 70 35 35 0 0 0
Slovenian 445 225 225 0 0 0
Spanish 4,750 2,065 2,680 75 35 40
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 570 275 295 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 50 20 10 0 0
Other European origins 3,420 1,710 1,705 345 190 155
Basque 130 60 70 0 0 0
Jewish 1,675 830 845 30 20 15
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 70 35 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,470 755 710 305 170 140
Caribbean origins 2,245 1,020 1,225 95 50 45
Antiguan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 165 65 105 10 10 0
Bermudan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Carib 0 10 0 0 10 0
Cuban 140 50 95 0 0 0
Dominican 60 15 45 10 0 0
Grenadian 60 15 40 10 0 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 100 60 35 10 0 0
Jamaican 980 480 505 40 20 20
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 70 25 50 0 0 0
St. Lucian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 290 135 155 10 10 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 15 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 215 85 130 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 145 75 65 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,965 2,225 2,735 65 30 35
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 220 95 120 0 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 165 55 110 10 0 0
Belizean 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 280 115 170 0 0 0
Chilean 405 185 220 10 0 0
Colombian 465 210 260 10 0 10
Costa Rican 105 50 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 125 55 70 10 10 0
Guatemalan 155 85 75 0 0 0
Guyanese 180 70 110 10 0 0
Hispanic 75 40 35 10 0 10
Honduran 55 25 30 0 0 0
Maya 75 30 45 0 0 0
Mexican 1,880 870 1,010 10 10 0
Nicaraguan 150 80 65 0 0 0
Panamanian 20 10 20 0 10 0
Paraguayan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 190 85 105 0 0 0
Salvadorean 220 100 120 10 10 10
Uruguayan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 90 30 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 295 150 145 10 0 0
African origins 5,070 2,610 2,460 465 255 210
Central and West African origins 505 245 255 65 35 30
Akan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Chadian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Congolese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 70 40 30 10 10 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 10 10 0 10 10 0
Ivorian 25 0 25 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 215 115 100 20 15 10
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 25 25 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 20 0 15 0 10 0
Togolese 15 10 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 15 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 35 35 10 0 0
North African origins 860 480 380 30 15 10
Algerian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Berber 20 15 0 0 10 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 395 220 175 15 0 10
Libyan 175 110 60 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 175 95 80 10 10 0
Sudanese 30 15 15 0 10 0
Tunisian 60 35 25 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 0 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,225 1,110 1,115 80 60 25
Afrikaner 125 60 60 10 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 10 10 0 10
Burundian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 65 30 35 0 10 0
Ethiopian 220 105 115 30 15 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 165 90 75 0 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 35 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 130 70 60 10 0 0
South African 1,140 565 575 10 0 0
Tanzanian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 50 30 10 0 0 0
Zambian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 65 40 30 15 10 10
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 155 80 75 0 0 10
Other African origins 1,560 800 760 285 145 140
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 220 115 105 50 25 25
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,365 700 670 240 120 120
Asian origins 46,940 21,645 25,295 615 280 335
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,675 2,365 2,310 100 60 40
Afghan 165 90 75 10 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 360 195 160 10 10 0
Armenian 300 150 150 10 0 0
Assyrian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 25 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,460 690 765 20 15 0
Iraqi 110 75 35 10 0 0
Israeli 150 75 70 0 0 0
Jordanian 115 70 45 0 0 0
Kazakh 25 10 20 0 0 10
Kurd 30 25 10 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 700 335 370 40 20 15
Palestinian 165 80 80 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 240 140 100 0 0 0
Syrian 400 195 210 0 0 0
Tajik 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tatar 50 20 35 0 0 0
Turk 410 220 185 15 10 10
Turkmen 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uighur 25 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 20 15 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 200 105 95 0 0 0
South Asian origins 10,780 5,475 5,310 130 65 65
Bangladeshi 65 30 40 20 10 10
Bengali 40 20 25 0 0 0
Bhutanese 20 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 9,180 4,640 4,535 65 35 35
Goan 75 50 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 60 25 35 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 105 30 80 0 0 0
Pakistani 460 270 190 15 10 0
Punjabi 760 385 370 10 0 0
Sinhalese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 165 65 95 10 0 10
Tamil 65 30 30 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 95 100 15 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 31,815 14,000 17,820 385 155 225
Burmese 65 20 40 0 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 125 105 0 0 0
Chinese 17,825 8,195 9,625 115 50 70
Filipino 6,650 2,630 4,025 245 100 145
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 405 145 260 10 0 0
Japanese 2,975 1,170 1,810 15 0 10
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,150 975 1,175 10 0 0
Laotian 90 60 35 0 0 0
Malaysian 290 105 185 10 0 0
Mongolian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Singaporean 60 35 30 0 0 0
Taiwanese 435 165 270 0 0 0
Thai 500 180 320 10 0 0
Tibetan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,660 775 885 10 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 45 0 40 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 180 80 100 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 180 80 100 10 10 0
Oceania origins 2,560 1,220 1,345 15 0 0
Australian 1,330 620 715 10 0 0
New Zealander 615 335 280 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 715 325 390 0 0 0
Fijian 125 75 45 0 0 10
Hawaiian 305 130 175 0 0 0
Maori 155 55 105 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 25 30 0 0 0
Samoan 75 45 25 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 25 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 162,740 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Owner 101,885 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
Renter 60,745 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
Band housing 105 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 162,740 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Condominium 29,950 ... ... 265 ... ...
Not condominium 132,785 ... ... 9,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,290 ... ... 25 ... ...
1 bedroom 31,835 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
2 bedrooms 47,240 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
3 bedrooms 43,630 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 37,735 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 57,740 ... ... 4,865 ... ...
5 rooms 23,950 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
6 rooms 20,065 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
7 rooms 17,100 ... ... 625 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,875 ... ... 380 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 161,305 ... ... 7,650 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,435 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 162,740 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
Suitable 156,960 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Not suitable 5,775 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1960 or before 39,550 ... ... 170 ... ...
1961 to 1980 52,575 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
1981 to 1990 23,740 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
1991 to 2000 19,665 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,870 ... ... 860 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,240 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,105 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 154,020 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,720 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 162,735 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 household maintainer 92,345 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
2 household maintainers 65,350 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,040 ... ... 205 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 162,740 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,970 ... ... 400 ... ...
25 to 34 years 22,560 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
35 to 44 years 23,675 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
45 to 54 years 29,330 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,020 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
65 to 74 years 26,780 ... ... 610 ... ...
75 to 84 years 14,120 ... ... 180 ... ...
85 years and over 6,270 ... ... 30 ... ...
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 141 159,765 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 114,200 ... ... 9,240 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 45,565 ... ... 570 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,770 ... ... 465 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 99,610 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.1 ... ... 60.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.0 ... ... 7.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,199 ... ... 1,497 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,410 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 590,424 ... ... 300,924 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 637,064 ... ... 352,070 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 60,400 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.1 ... ... 83.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.3 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,004 ... ... 281 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,117 ... ... 736 ... ...
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 146 309,545 148,140 161,410 23,935 12,175 11,755
No certificate, diploma or degree 37,035 19,235 17,795 12,140 6,175 5,960
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 88,060 41,940 46,120 3,615 1,825 1,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 184,455 86,960 97,500 8,175 4,170 4,010
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,065 18,350 6,715 1,840 1,450 385
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,050 5,545 4,510 1,140 835 305
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,015 12,805 2,210 695 615 80
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 60,025 23,620 36,400 3,580 1,530 2,050
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,880 3,305 5,575 215 95 125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,490 41,685 48,805 2,545 1,095 1,445
Bachelor's degree 55,765 24,495 31,265 1,680 710 970
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,945 2,545 3,395 90 45 45
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,740 1,660 1,080 25 10 15
Master's degree 20,705 9,605 11,100 700 305 395
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,345 3,375 1,965 50 25 20
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 196,010 94,585 101,425 16,485 8,395 8,090
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,300 8,595 5,700 6,750 3,435 3,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 48,570 24,315 24,255 2,405 1,265 1,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 133,145 61,670 71,470 7,325 3,690 3,635
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,060 12,760 4,300 1,595 1,255 335
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,695 3,790 2,905 995 725 265
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,365 8,970 1,395 600 530 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 44,060 17,740 26,320 3,185 1,345 1,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,835 2,310 3,530 200 85 115
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 66,185 28,855 37,325 2,355 1,005 1,345
Bachelor's degree 41,855 17,820 24,035 1,545 645 895
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,140 1,700 2,435 75 40 40
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,855 955 900 25 10 15
Master's degree 15,295 6,675 8,620 665 295 375
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,040 1,710 1,330 45 25 20
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 151 309,545 148,140 161,410 23,930 12,180 11,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 125,090 61,175 63,910 15,755 8,005 7,745
Education 13,870 3,715 10,160 1,005 290 715
13. Education 13,870 3,715 10,155 1,010 295 715
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,035 3,340 4,690 195 110 85
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 900 730 175 35 25 0
50. Visual and performing arts 7,130 2,610 4,520 160 85 75
Humanities 11,985 4,825 7,155 370 155 210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,585 430 1,160 105 15 85
23. English language and literature/letters 3,870 1,215 2,655 60 15 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,170 820 1,350 75 35 40
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 80 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 790 505 285 25 15 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 825 525 295 40 30 10
54. History 2,100 1,175 925 60 40 25
55. French language and literature/letters 515 105 410 10 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 26,150 10,120 16,030 1,010 320 690
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 555 150 410 180 45 135
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,060 720 1,335 50 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,245 325 2,920 310 20 290
22. Legal professions and studies 3,740 1,385 2,350 130 60 70
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 245 365 25 0 25
42. Psychology 5,090 1,655 3,430 60 25 35
45. Social sciences 10,850 5,635 5,220 250 140 110
Business, management and public administration 33,050 12,775 20,280 1,655 555 1,105
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 30 20 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,750 1,130 2,625 210 55 155
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 29,250 11,615 17,640 1,445 500 950
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,910 4,885 4,025 210 110 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,260 1,955 2,310 70 30 35
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,305 610 695 70 35 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 3,045 2,255 780 30 15 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 240 60 185 40 30 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,090 4,720 2,370 175 105 70
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,380 3,915 1,465 140 90 50
25. Library science 615 100 520 10 10 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 630 360 20 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 105 80 20 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,390 27,800 2,595 1,620 1,475 145
04. Architecture and related services 1,225 795 430 45 30 15
14. Engineering 5,945 5,140 810 105 90 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,365 5,620 745 310 255 50
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,175 7,990 185 715 680 40
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,305 5,105 200 365 350 15
48. Precision production 3,345 3,150 200 75 75 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,970 2,435 1,535 215 155 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,960 1,115 845 15 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,325 690 195 150 50
Health and related fields 30,635 6,735 23,905 750 195 560
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,025 1,080 945 110 65 40
51. Health professions and related programs 27,715 5,090 22,630 645 125 520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 890 565 330 0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,340 5,595 4,740 980 710 270
12. Personal and culinary services 6,580 2,530 4,050 315 110 205
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 150 135 10 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 265 235 25 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,440 985 455 160 130 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,905 1,710 195 505 465 40
Other 35 20 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 20 15 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 151 196,015 94,585 101,425 16,480 8,395 8,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,870 32,915 29,955 9,155 4,700 4,455
Education 8,310 2,110 6,195 905 260 650
13. Education 8,310 2,110 6,195 905 260 650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,965 2,435 3,530 170 95 75
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 615 470 140 30 25 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,350 1,965 3,390 140 75 70
Humanities 8,185 3,175 5,010 320 130 190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,090 255 835 95 15 75
23. English language and literature/letters 2,645 800 1,845 60 15 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,610 605 1,000 60 30 40
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 35 45 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 490 310 185 20 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 515 295 215 30 25 10
54. History 1,470 830 640 45 35 20
55. French language and literature/letters 290 45 240 0 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,650 7,185 12,465 900 280 615
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 410 95 315 140 40 100
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,745 590 1,155 50 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,485 250 2,235 280 20 265
22. Legal professions and studies 2,815 865 1,945 120 55 65
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 515 225 295 25 10 20
42. Psychology 3,480 1,030 2,450 55 15 35
45. Social sciences 8,205 4,130 4,075 230 125 105
Business, management and public administration 24,535 9,265 15,270 1,510 495 1,015
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 15 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,655 705 1,945 190 50 140
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,845 8,540 13,310 1,325 450 875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,230 3,180 3,050 185 95 90
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,215 1,410 1,800 65 30 30
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 925 430 495 65 25 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 30 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,925 1,310 615 30 15 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 135 30 105 30 25 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,815 3,975 1,840 160 95 65
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,800 3,520 1,285 135 85 50
25. Library science 365 70 290 10 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 570 325 245 20 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 60 20 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 21,585 19,480 2,105 1,410 1,285 125
04. Architecture and related services 855 505 350 45 25 15
14. Engineering 4,245 3,545 695 100 80 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,395 3,810 585 275 230 45
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,995 5,840 155 635 595 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,755 3,595 160 305 290 10
48. Precision production 2,325 2,175 145 60 60 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,065 1,770 1,295 190 140 55
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,455 805 650 15 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,610 965 645 175 135 45
Health and related fields 22,140 4,910 17,225 690 180 510
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,635 845 790 100 65 35
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,770 16,180 590 115 480
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 555 295 260 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,645 4,180 3,465 865 625 245
12. Personal and culinary services 4,880 1,980 2,900 280 100 185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 100 85 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 145 20 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,090 725 365 140 115 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,405 1,235 165 445 410 35
Other 30 15 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 15 15 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 157 309,550 148,140 161,410 23,930 12,175 11,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 125,090 61,175 63,910 15,755 8,005 7,745
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 184,460 86,960 97,500 8,175 4,170 4,010
Location of study inside Canada 155,000 72,975 82,025 7,645 3,900 3,745
Same as province or territory of residence 109,025 50,515 58,505 3,330 1,485 1,850
Different than province or territory of residence 45,980 22,460 23,515 4,310 2,415 1,895
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 29,455 13,985 15,470 535 270 265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,470 3,850 3,620 120 60 55
Philippines 2,555 795 1,760 135 45 85
India 1,125 590 535 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,635 3,510 3,130 70 40 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,610 635 970 10 0 0
France 280 125 155 10 0 0
Other 9,785 4,485 5,300 180 105 75
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 157 196,010 94,585 101,430 16,480 8,395 8,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,870 32,910 29,960 9,155 4,700 4,455
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 133,140 61,675 71,470 7,325 3,690 3,635
Location of study inside Canada 114,530 53,585 60,945 6,840 3,445 3,390
Same as province or territory of residence 84,275 38,790 45,485 2,975 1,290 1,680
Different than province or territory of residence 30,255 14,795 15,455 3,860 2,150 1,710
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,610 8,085 10,525 490 245 240
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,200 1,990 2,210 105 55 45
Philippines 2,295 690 1,605 120 40 80
India 855 385 470 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,815 1,395 1,420 60 35 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,360 550 810 10 0 0
France 205 85 115 0 0 0
Other 6,880 2,985 3,895 170 95 75
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 309,550 148,140 161,410 23,935 12,180 11,755
In the labour force 198,460 100,245 98,220 16,340 8,515 7,820
Employed 187,335 94,225 93,110 12,820 6,430 6,395
Unemployed 11,125 6,015 5,105 3,515 2,090 1,425
Not in the labour force 111,090 47,900 63,195 7,590 3,660 3,935
Participation rate 64.1 67.7 60.9 68.3 69.9 66.5
Employment rate 60.5 63.6 57.7 53.6 52.8 54.4
Unemployment rate 5.6 6.0 5.2 21.5 24.5 18.2
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 164 309,550 148,140 161,410 23,935 12,175 11,755
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 101,040 43,220 57,815 7,420 3,600 3,815
Worked 208,510 104,915 103,595 16,515 8,575 7,935
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 100,380 55,105 45,275 7,760 4,035 3,720
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 108,130 49,810 58,320 8,755 4,540 4,215
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.0 42.0 38.0 37.6 38.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 198,455 100,240 98,215 16,335 8,520 7,825
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,065 1,465 1,595 1,385 740 650
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 195,395 98,775 96,620 14,955 7,780 7,170
Employee 168,440 82,965 85,475 14,505 7,485 7,020
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 26,955 15,810 11,150 445 295 150
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 198,460 100,240 98,215 16,340 8,515 7,825
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,060 1,465 1,595 1,390 735 650
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 195,400 98,775 96,625 14,955 7,780 7,170
0 Management occupations 21,535 12,710 8,820 1,400 850 550
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 31,250 8,950 22,295 2,205 610 1,590
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,235 11,875 3,360 455 355 100
3 Health occupations 15,570 3,795 11,770 450 65 385
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,045 10,655 17,395 3,310 1,045 2,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,430 3,195 4,240 570 285 285
6 Sales and service occupations 48,300 22,060 26,245 3,505 1,690 1,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 21,950 20,780 1,170 2,565 2,435 130
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,560 2,760 795 300 275 15
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,525 2,000 525 205 165 45
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 173 198,455 100,240 98,215 16,340 8,515 7,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,060 1,465 1,600 1,385 735 650
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 195,400 98,775 96,620 14,955 7,780 7,175
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,935 1,250 680 155 145 15
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 585 520 70 595 440 160
22 Utilities 485 395 90 285 240 40
23 Construction 13,225 11,925 1,300 930 815 115
31-33 Manufacturing 6,800 5,115 1,685 150 100 50
41 Wholesale trade 3,675 2,565 1,115 105 80 25
44-45 Retail trade 22,720 10,930 11,795 1,720 835 885
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,410 5,545 1,865 795 625 175
51 Information and cultural industries 4,105 2,350 1,755 195 110 85
52 Finance and insurance 6,065 2,510 3,555 115 30 75
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,105 2,115 1,990 495 335 165
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,355 9,360 7,000 290 155 135
55 Management of companies and enterprises 200 70 130 10 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,725 5,105 3,620 385 245 135
61 Educational services 16,005 5,745 10,265 1,840 520 1,315
62 Health care and social assistance 26,710 6,110 20,605 1,245 220 1,030
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,270 2,570 2,700 285 175 110
72 Accommodation and food services 17,965 8,390 9,580 565 220 345
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,400 3,375 5,030 460 255 205
91 Public administration 24,630 12,840 11,790 4,345 2,240 2,105
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 174 187,330 94,225 93,110 12,820 6,425 6,395
Worked at home 15,755 7,700 8,055 385 215 170
Worked outside Canada 750 495 260 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 22,665 16,505 6,160 945 815 135
Worked at usual place 148,165 69,525 78,640 11,485 5,395 6,090
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 148,165 69,530 78,640 11,485 5,395 6,090
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 53,655 23,845 29,815 11,050 5,110 5,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 90,795 43,435 47,355 350 235 120
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,745 1,615 1,130 30 20 10
Commute to a different province or territory 970 635 335 50 35 20
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 175 170,835 86,035 84,800 12,430 6,210 6,225
Car, truck, van - as a driver 111,035 57,835 53,200 3,605 2,135 1,470
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,180 2,975 5,200 2,225 1,045 1,175
Public transit 18,610 7,685 10,925 105 50 50
Walked 17,640 7,870 9,775 5,495 2,395 3,100
Bicycle 11,245 6,965 4,280 20 15 10
Other method 4,125 2,710 1,410 995 565 430
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 176 170,830 86,030 84,800 12,430 6,210 6,225
Less than 15 minutes 50,855 24,070 26,785 10,585 5,255 5,330
15 to 29 minutes 70,320 35,525 34,795 1,330 625 705
30 to 44 minutes 31,485 16,975 14,510 145 60 80
45 to 59 minutes 10,620 5,395 5,220 60 45 20
60 minutes and over 7,555 4,065 3,490 315 230 85
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 177 170,830 86,035 84,800 12,430 6,210 6,220
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,215 4,885 2,335 135 110 25
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,635 16,710 10,920 580 425 160
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 46,790 23,620 23,170 2,060 1,365 690
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 42,210 18,265 23,945 6,595 2,860 3,735
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 22,745 9,815 12,930 1,545 765 780
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 24,240 12,735 11,505 1,510 685 830
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 178 214,790 108,020 106,770 17,000 8,780 8,215
Single responses 213,545 107,485 106,065 16,715 8,635 8,080
Official languages 212,345 106,945 105,405 12,215 6,465 5,745
English 211,710 106,775 104,935 12,145 6,430 5,710
French 640 170 470 70 40 35
Non-official languages 1,205 540 665 4,500 2,170 2,330
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 4,475 2,155 2,320
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,475 2,160 2,320
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,450 2,155 2,300
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 25 10 15 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 15 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,180 530 645 15 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 30 25 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 25 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 230 70 155 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 15 40 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 60 10 45 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 45 10 30 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 10 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 0 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 50 25 25 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 10 25 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 85 25 60 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 0 0 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 70 20 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 20 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 55 40 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 50 10 45 0 10 10
American Sign Language 45 10 35 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 595 315 280 0 0 0
Chinese languages 600 315 280 0 0 0
Cantonese 295 165 130 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 285 145 135 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,245 535 705 285 145 140
English and French 410 185 225 15 10 10
English and non-official language 805 335 470 270 135 135
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 214,790 108,020 106,770 17,000 8,780 8,220
None 207,345 104,650 102,700 7,360 4,060 3,295
English 1,045 365 680 3,665 1,705 1,960
French 2,995 1,475 1,520 355 210 140
Non-official language 3,230 1,440 1,790 5,560 2,770 2,785
Aboriginal 75 25 45 5,520 2,760 2,765
Non-Aboriginal 3,160 1,415 1,745 40 10 25
English and French 10 10 0 10 10 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 165 85 80 55 25 30
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 180 354,665 171,125 183,545 34,880 17,750 17,125
Non-movers 296,460 142,800 153,660 29,485 15,105 14,375
Movers 58,210 28,325 29,885 5,400 2,640 2,750
Non-migrants 34,815 17,010 17,805 3,560 1,760 1,800
Migrants 23,390 11,310 12,080 1,835 885 955
Internal migrants 19,415 9,325 10,090 1,785 865 925
Intraprovincial migrants 12,385 5,785 6,605 795 380 415
Interprovincial migrants 7,030 3,545 3,490 990 480 510
External migrants 3,975 1,985 1,990 50 20 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 342,025 164,865 177,155 31,435 16,015 15,420
Non-movers 192,275 92,445 99,835 18,455 9,575 8,880
Movers 149,745 72,425 77,325 12,975 6,440 6,535
Non-migrants 83,445 40,650 42,805 8,745 4,355 4,395
Migrants 66,300 31,775 34,525 4,235 2,085 2,150
Internal migrants 52,875 25,485 27,395 4,045 2,005 2,040
Intraprovincial migrants 33,155 15,780 17,370 1,510 755 755
Interprovincial migrants 19,725 9,700 10,025 2,535 1,250 1,285
External migrants 13,420 6,290 7,130 185 80 105

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Victoria [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and Nunavut [Territory] (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 18, 2024).

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