Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

Feedback
Select a table view
Charts (using rates)  Download  Hierarchies 
The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area] 		Ontario

[Province]
Data quality , Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario  Map : Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Ontario [Province]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410

Data quality: Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.1%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.2%

Data quality: Ontario [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.6%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 30, 2024).

Date modified: