Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Waterloo, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Waterloo, CY
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Waterloo, RM
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 104,986 ... ... 535,154 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 98,780 ... ... 507,096 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 5.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 46,096 ... ... 214,299 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 40,381 ... ... 203,832 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,639.8 ... ... 390.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64.02 ... ... 1,368.92 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 104,985 52,490 52,500 535,155 264,265 270,890
0 to 14 years 16,445 8,440 8,005 95,380 48,785 46,595
0 to 4 years 4,740 2,440 2,300 30,395 15,560 14,840
5 to 9 years 5,590 2,900 2,685 32,725 16,780 15,940
10 to 14 years 6,120 3,100 3,020 32,260 16,445 15,820
15 to 64 years 73,375 37,030 36,340 362,585 180,580 182,010
15 to 19 years 7,440 3,875 3,560 33,610 17,205 16,405
20 to 24 years 11,700 6,285 5,420 39,735 20,710 19,020
25 to 29 years 7,620 4,175 3,435 37,480 18,920 18,565
30 to 34 years 6,150 3,110 3,040 36,605 18,130 18,470
35 to 39 years 5,950 2,955 2,995 35,105 17,270 17,840
40 to 44 years 6,580 3,155 3,425 35,770 17,560 18,205
45 to 49 years 7,415 3,505 3,905 37,370 18,405 18,965
50 to 54 years 7,795 3,780 4,020 40,190 19,835 20,360
55 to 59 years 7,020 3,485 3,535 36,330 17,895 18,440
60 to 64 years 5,705 2,700 3,005 30,380 14,650 15,730
65 years and over 15,165 7,015 8,155 77,190 34,905 42,285
65 to 69 years 4,905 2,350 2,555 25,425 12,170 13,255
70 to 74 years 3,460 1,625 1,840 18,230 8,500 9,725
75 to 79 years 2,550 1,155 1,395 13,405 6,245 7,160
80 to 84 years 1,980 890 1,085 9,885 4,270 5,615
85 years and over 2,270 995 1,275 10,240 3,715 6,525
85 to 89 years 1,415 570 845 6,520 2,460 4,060
90 to 94 years 780 400 380 3,030 1,110 1,920
95 to 99 years 65 20 45 600 140 470
100 years and over 10 0 10 90 10 75
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.1 15.2 17.8 18.5 17.2
15 to 64 years 69.9 70.5 69.2 67.8 68.3 67.2
65 years and over 14.4 13.4 15.5 14.4 13.2 15.6
85 years and over 2.2 1.9 2.4 1.9 1.4 2.4
Average age of the population 39.0 38.0 40.0 39.1 38.2 40.0
Median age of the population 37.7 35.6 39.7 38.5 37.4 39.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Single-detached house 22,115 ... ... 113,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 5,950 ... ... 21,970 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,195 ... ... 68,185 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,010 ... ... 12,930 ... ...
Row house 4,965 ... ... 22,640 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 890 ... ... 5,960 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,315 ... ... 26,355 ... ...
Other single-attached house 20 ... ... 300 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 130 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
1 person 9,925 ... ... 49,760 ... ...
2 persons 13,385 ... ... 67,725 ... ...
3 persons 6,620 ... ... 33,720 ... ...
4 persons 6,915 ... ... 33,205 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,535 ... ... 19,425 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 103,390 ... ... 527,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 88,540 44,045 44,495 439,775 215,480 224,290
Married or living common law 49,555 24,760 24,790 256,625 128,175 128,455
Married 43,545 21,770 21,775 218,270 109,030 109,240
Living common law 6,010 2,995 3,015 38,355 19,140 19,215
Not married and not living common law 38,985 19,280 19,705 183,145 87,310 95,835
Never married 28,630 15,915 12,710 123,785 67,615 56,175
Separated 2,140 935 1,210 13,175 5,610 7,560
Divorced 3,990 1,400 2,585 24,355 9,465 14,890
Widowed 4,225 1,030 3,195 21,825 4,620 17,205
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 28,155 ... ... 149,835 ... ...
2 persons 13,050 ... ... 70,605 ... ...
3 persons 6,100 ... ... 33,015 ... ...
4 persons 6,550 ... ... 32,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,455 ... ... 14,080 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 28,155 ... ... 149,835 ... ...
Total couple families 24,260 ... ... 125,840 ... ...
Married couples 21,260 ... ... 106,675 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,005 ... ... 19,165 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,890 ... ... 23,995 ... ...
Female parent 3,085 ... ... 19,120 ... ...
Male parent 810 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,265 ... ... 125,845 ... ...
Couples without children 10,790 ... ... 56,530 ... ...
Couples with children 13,470 ... ... 69,310 ... ...
1 child 4,870 ... ... 25,775 ... ...
2 children 6,230 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
3 or more children 2,375 ... ... 13,405 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,895 ... ... 23,990 ... ...
1 child 2,260 ... ... 14,070 ... ...
2 children 1,230 ... ... 7,240 ... ...
3 or more children 405 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 19,760 10,150 9,610 82,225 41,075 41,150
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 40,380 ... ... 203,835 ... ...
One-census-family households 26,820 ... ... 140,800 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 10,190 ... ... 52,890 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,630 ... ... 87,915 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 660 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
Non-census-family households 12,905 ... ... 58,600 ... ...
One-person households 9,930 ... ... 49,755 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,980 ... ... 8,845 ... ...
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 15 103,785 51,885 51,900 529,420 262,020 267,400
English only 92,425 46,990 45,440 485,285 243,135 242,150
French only 40 20 20 215 80 135
English and French 9,665 4,180 5,480 34,620 14,965 19,650
Neither English nor French 1,660 700 955 9,305 3,845 5,460
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 16 103,785 51,885 51,900 529,420 262,020 267,400
English 100,330 50,345 49,990 511,840 254,250 257,590
French 1,120 520 600 5,830 2,745 3,085
English and French 725 345 380 2,605 1,250 1,355
Neither English nor French 1,615 680 935 9,140 3,770 5,370
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,480 690 790 7,135 3,370 3,765
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 103,790 51,890 51,900 529,420 262,020 267,400
Single responses 101,710 50,855 50,850 519,345 257,075 262,275
Official languages 73,095 36,590 36,500 395,355 196,510 198,845
English 71,995 36,075 35,920 389,415 193,685 195,725
French 1,100 515 585 5,940 2,825 3,115
Non-official languages 28,615 14,265 14,350 123,990 60,560 63,430
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 35 15 20
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 5 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 5 5
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 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 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 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 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 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 0 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,605 14,260 14,345 123,960 60,550 63,410
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,205 1,165 1,045 9,925 5,035 4,895
Berber languages 15 10 10 20 10 10
Kabyle 15 10 10 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 170 85 80 1,210 580 630
Bilen 0 0 0 100 55 45
Oromo 5 5 5 85 40 40
Somali 160 80 80 990 465 525
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 2,015 1,065 950 8,685 4,430 4,255
Amharic 80 35 45 795 385 420
Arabic 1,810 965 850 6,560 3,405 3,150
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 285 145 135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 35 15 20
Harari 0 0 0 15 5 5
Hebrew 50 30 25 110 60 50
Maltese 5 0 0 65 30 35
Tigrigna 30 15 15 780 370 410
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 20 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 475 240 235 3,960 1,910 2,050
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 270 125 145
Vietnamese 460 230 230 3,690 1,780 1,905
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 5
Austronesian languages 390 135 255 2,215 795 1,420
Bikol 5 0 0 10 5 5
Cebuano 5 0 5 105 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 45 15 30
Ilocano 25 10 15 120 45 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 60 25 40 170 65 100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 95 190 1,710 610 1,095
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 25 15 15 155 80 75
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 10 80 40 45
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 70 40 30
Dravidian languages 540 300 240 1,775 950 820
Kannada 35 20 15 85 50 35
Malayalam 120 65 55 620 325 300
Tamil 265 150 120 735 395 340
Telugu 115 65 50 320 180 140
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 70 25 40 485 230 250
Indo-European languages 14,625 7,275 7,350 84,715 41,490 43,220
Albanian 70 35 30 990 515 475
Armenian 175 85 85 650 320 325
Balto-Slavic languages 3,455 1,670 1,785 18,400 8,850 9,555
Baltic languages 35 15 20 165 85 85
Latvian 10 0 10 80 45 40
Lithuanian 25 10 15 85 40 50
Slavic languages 3,420 1,650 1,765 18,235 8,760 9,470
Belarusan 5 5 5 15 5 10
Bosnian 45 25 20 530 270 260
Bulgarian 65 35 35 145 75 75
Croatian 255 135 130 2,090 1,060 1,035
Czech 140 65 75 740 350 390
Macedonian 35 20 15 255 120 135
Polish 985 465 515 5,270 2,465 2,805
Russian 720 340 375 1,775 815 960
Serbian 715 360 360 5,065 2,540 2,525
Serbo-Croatian 110 55 55 515 240 275
Slovak 115 55 55 575 255 320
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 255 130 125
Ukrainian 175 75 100 785 330 455
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 215 105 105
Celtic languages 5 5 5 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 5 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 2,850 1,355 1,500 18,005 8,620 9,385
Afrikaans 30 20 15 110 60 55
Danish 50 25 30 180 85 95
Dutch 330 155 180 2,095 970 1,120
Frisian 10 5 5 35 15 15
German 2,365 1,125 1,245 15,400 7,390 8,010
Icelandic 0 5 0 5 5 0
Norwegian 15 5 5 30 15 15
Swedish 25 15 10 70 35 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 65 30 35
Yiddish 5 5 5 10 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 340 160 180 1,330 660 675
Indo-Iranian languages 4,765 2,530 2,235 19,605 10,130 9,480
Indo-Aryan languages 3,315 1,745 1,570 14,205 7,325 6,880
Bengali 365 200 170 915 495 420
Gujarati 395 200 190 2,775 1,430 1,350
Hindi 565 325 240 1,565 855 710
Kashmiri 0 0 5 5 5 0
Konkani 20 15 5 45 25 20
Marathi 75 35 40 155 75 80
Nepali 60 30 30 255 135 120
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 25 5 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 770 380 390 4,745 2,400 2,345
Sindhi 75 40 35 235 110 130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 55 60 255 130 125
Urdu 855 445 410 3,240 1,665 1,575
Iranian languages 1,405 765 640 5,195 2,700 2,495
Kurdish 90 50 40 640 350 285
Pashto 140 70 70 1,020 535 480
Persian (Farsi) 1,175 640 535 3,535 1,815 1,725
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 210 105 110
Italic (Romance) languages 2,960 1,440 1,520 25,705 12,385 13,320
Catalan 10 5 5 15 5 5
Italian 325 160 165 1,910 1,005 905
Portuguese 535 275 260 9,775 4,670 5,110
Romanian 795 380 415 5,560 2,690 2,865
Spanish 1,290 615 675 8,435 4,005 4,430
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 0
Japanese 150 65 85 425 165 265
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Georgian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Korean 1,095 545 550 2,090 1,005 1,085
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 5 5 5
Mongolian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 145 80 65 660 310 355
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 10
Ewe 10 5 5 20 15 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 10
Igbo 10 5 5 35 20 15
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 15 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 35 15 20
Shona 15 10 10 90 40 50
Swahili 30 20 15 140 60 75
Wolof 5 0 0 10 5 5
Yoruba 20 10 10 80 45 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 135 50 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 285 140 150
Dinka 0 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 285 135 150
Sign languages 20 10 15 120 65 60
American Sign Language 10 0 5 70 30 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 50 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,005 3,985 4,015 13,055 6,420 6,640
Chinese languages 8,000 3,980 4,015 12,685 6,220 6,460
Cantonese 970 505 465 2,205 1,075 1,125
Hakka 15 5 5 75 35 40
Mandarin 6,535 3,215 3,320 9,400 4,600 4,800
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 245 125 115
Wu (Shanghainese) 55 25 35 105 45 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 320 185 140 640 330 305
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 375 200 175
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 65
Karenic languages 0 0 0 125 65 60
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 105 60 45
Tai-Kadai languages 140 60 85 1,150 515 635
Lao 105 45 60 1,025 485 540
Thai 35 10 25 125 40 85
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 310 165 140 915 460 450
Azerbaijani 40 25 15 65 40 30
Turkish 255 135 115 785 400 385
Uyghur 5 0 0 10 5 10
Uzbek 5 0 5 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Uralic languages 350 175 180 1,955 950 1,005
Estonian 25 15 10 100 45 50
Finnish 40 20 20 150 70 75
Hungarian 285 140 150 1,710 830 875
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 60 30 25
Multiple responses 2,080 1,030 1,050 10,080 4,950 5,125
English and French 230 125 105 1,250 600 655
English and non-official language 1,735 845 890 8,360 4,135 4,230
French and non-official language 55 30 25 230 115 120
English, French and non-official language 65 30 30 230 105 120
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 19 103,785 51,890 51,900 529,425 262,020 267,400
Single responses 98,840 49,450 49,395 506,015 250,550 255,465
Official languages 83,655 41,950 41,705 441,795 219,315 222,480
English 83,310 41,790 41,520 440,135 218,555 221,575
French 345 160 185 1,660 755 900
Non-official languages 15,185 7,500 7,685 64,220 31,235 32,990
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
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 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 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 5 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,185 7,495 7,685 64,210 31,230 32,985
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,300 655 645 6,380 3,125 3,250
Berber languages 5 5 5 10 10 5
Kabyle 10 0 5 10 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 90 40 50 800 360 440
Bilen 0 0 0 85 40 45
Oromo 0 0 0 50 20 30
Somali 90 40 50 655 295 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 1,200 615 590 5,565 2,760 2,805
Amharic 50 25 25 530 245 285
Arabic 1,090 555 535 4,235 2,135 2,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 175 90 90
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 15 15
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 35 15 20 55 25 30
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tigrigna 10 5 5 510 235 270
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 265 125 135 2,515 1,205 1,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 0 135 60 75
Vietnamese 255 120 135 2,380 1,145 1,235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160 65 95 780 335 445
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 10 5 5 30 15 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 5 60 30 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 55 80 645 275 365
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole languages 5 0 5 85 35 45
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 20 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 30 20 15
Dravidian languages 230 125 105 920 485 430
Kannada 15 10 5 35 20 15
Malayalam 65 35 25 360 185 170
Tamil 100 55 45 360 190 170
Telugu 45 20 25 160 85 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 190 85 100
Indo-European languages 6,335 3,125 3,210 40,615 19,720 20,895
Albanian 25 10 10 540 280 260
Armenian 120 60 65 415 200 210
Balto-Slavic languages 1,575 765 810 8,810 4,265 4,540
Baltic languages 5 5 5 15 5 10
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Slavic languages 1,575 765 810 8,795 4,265 4,535
Belarusan 0 5 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 15 5 5 260 140 125
Bulgarian 25 15 15 65 35 30
Croatian 95 50 50 865 425 445
Czech 40 20 20 235 115 120
Macedonian 20 10 5 130 55 70
Polish 400 195 200 2,160 1,040 1,125
Russian 415 200 215 990 475 515
Serbian 415 200 215 3,230 1,590 1,645
Serbo-Croatian 50 20 25 230 105 120
Slovak 35 15 20 200 90 105
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 50 20 30
Ukrainian 50 25 25 275 115 155
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 100 55 45
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 400 185 215 6,700 3,255 3,440
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dutch 20 10 10 420 200 215
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 365 165 205 6,170 2,995 3,170
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 10 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Greek 95 40 55 470 210 260
Indo-Iranian languages 2,795 1,430 1,365 11,915 5,945 5,975
Indo-Aryan languages 1,780 895 890 8,365 4,180 4,185
Bengali 215 110 100 535 270 260
Gujarati 215 100 115 1,670 825 850
Hindi 230 120 115 755 390 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 5 5 15 10 5
Marathi 30 15 20 70 30 35
Nepali 20 10 10 155 80 75
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 495 245 250 3,110 1,560 1,555
Sindhi 30 15 15 110 50 60
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 30 35 125 60 60
Urdu 470 240 220 1,810 895 910
Iranian languages 990 525 465 3,445 1,715 1,730
Kurdish 50 30 25 340 170 165
Pashto 90 45 50 615 305 310
Persian (Farsi) 850 455 395 2,490 1,240 1,250
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 110 50 60
Italic (Romance) languages 1,320 645 680 11,755 5,555 6,200
Catalan 5 0 0 10 5 10
Italian 50 25 25 360 165 195
Portuguese 225 120 105 4,045 1,880 2,165
Romanian 350 175 175 2,715 1,315 1,400
Spanish 695 320 370 4,615 2,190 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 90 40 45 245 110 130
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 775 365 410 1,500 700 800
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 15 20 170 65 105
Akan (Twi) 10 5 10 15 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 10 5 10
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 0 0 0 25 10 15
Swahili 10 10 5 55 25 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 0 10 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 30 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 120 55 60
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 115 60 60
Sign languages 30 15 10 170 95 80
American Sign Language 10 5 5 80 40 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 90 50 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,625 2,800 2,820 8,980 4,455 4,525
Chinese languages 5,615 2,800 2,820 8,645 4,285 4,365
Cantonese 520 260 255 1,170 570 595
Hakka 0 0 5 35 20 20
Mandarin 4,815 2,390 2,430 6,890 3,405 3,480
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 70 30 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 65 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 125 100 420 220 205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 330 170 160
Burmese 0 0 0 140 70 60
Karenic languages 0 5 5 120 60 60
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 70 25 45 560 260 295
Lao 55 20 35 510 245 270
Thai 15 0 15 45 15 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 135 70 60 430 215 210
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 15 5 10
Turkish 120 65 55 390 195 190
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 15 10 10
Uralic languages 90 45 40 525 255 275
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Finnish 0 5 5 10 5 5
Hungarian 85 40 40 510 255 255
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 20 10 10
Multiple responses 4,950 2,440 2,510 23,410 11,475 11,935
English and French 120 65 60 680 310 370
English and non-official language 4,735 2,330 2,405 22,260 10,950 11,305
French and non-official language 10 5 0 60 25 35
English, French and non-official language 80 40 45 410 185 220
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 20 103,790 51,885 51,900 529,420 262,020 267,400
None 87,015 43,615 43,400 459,610 228,160 231,455
English 7,235 3,615 3,615 28,060 13,960 14,100
French 1,100 445 650 4,880 2,065 2,820
Non-official language 8,050 4,005 4,045 35,675 17,270 18,405
Aboriginal 15 0 15 50 15 35
Non-Aboriginal 8,035 4,000 4,030 35,625 17,260 18,365
English and French 55 25 30 190 85 110
English and non-official language 200 115 90 590 305 290
French and non-official language 125 60 65 400 170 225
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 20 5 5
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 86,985 43,275 43,705 432,125 212,470 219,660
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,135 41,505 41,635 414,530 204,485 210,045
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,691 42,935 29,941 35,714 43,403 29,634
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,145 41,510 41,645 414,590 204,490 210,095
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,445 38,412 27,578 32,338 38,445 27,299
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 76,120 38,630 37,490 376,435 189,765 186,670
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,508 43,498 28,350 34,853 43,569 27,518
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 58,220 26,885 31,335 289,110 128,850 160,265
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,541 627 2,827 3,448 1,317 4,854
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 63,355 33,310 30,045 320,105 166,605 153,495
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,157 42,014 29,252 36,432 44,376 29,886
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,350 41,595 41,765 414,825 204,570 210,255
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,520 63,278 41,806 46,906 55,929 38,126
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,375 41,600 41,775 414,870 204,580 210,295
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,471 49,869 35,103 38,984 45,380 32,762
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 76,140 38,650 37,490 376,270 189,665 186,605
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,065 64,574 41,199 46,358 56,078 36,479
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,260 26,910 31,355 289,535 129,285 160,245
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,792 5,058 6,422 6,957 6,229 7,545
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 63,350 33,415 29,940 320,105 166,595 153,510
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,369 61,304 40,281 46,299 54,861 37,008
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,470 219,660
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 30,265 17,185 13,080 165,235 94,440 70,790
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 63,101 70,523 55,310 54,558 60,518 47,287
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,771 90,412 63,482 64,969 72,967 54,300
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 92.3 94.8 88.5 89.7 93.0 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.5 77.7 69.6 76.0 79.7 70.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.7 5.2 11.5 10.3 7.0 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
Without total income 3,850 1,775 2,075 17,590 7,980 9,615
With total income 83,135 41,500 41,635 414,535 204,490 210,050
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.9 95.3 95.9 96.2 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 14,700 6,600 8,100 57,700 24,660 33,040
$10,000 to $19,999 12,415 5,260 7,155 66,075 25,965 40,110
$20,000 to $29,999 9,760 4,170 5,590 55,730 22,835 32,900
$30,000 to $39,999 8,025 3,700 4,330 48,005 21,420 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 7,000 3,345 3,650 43,545 20,985 22,565
$50,000 to $59,999 5,985 2,925 3,060 35,030 18,930 16,105
$60,000 to $69,999 4,825 2,575 2,255 26,505 15,455 11,055
$70,000 to $79,999 4,040 2,215 1,825 19,780 12,115 7,665
$80,000 to $89,999 3,260 1,870 1,395 15,240 9,570 5,665
$90,000 to $99,999 3,310 1,850 1,455 13,475 8,035 5,440
$100,000 and over 9,810 6,995 2,815 33,445 24,515 8,925
$100,000 to $149,999 6,065 4,155 1,910 22,830 16,370 6,460
$150,000 and over 3,745 2,835 910 10,610 8,150 2,465
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
Without after-tax income 3,840 1,770 2,065 17,535 7,970 9,560
With after-tax income 83,150 41,505 41,640 414,590 204,495 210,095
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.9 95.3 95.9 96.2 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,070 6,715 8,355 59,100 25,055 34,045
$10,000 to $19,999 12,890 5,450 7,435 69,340 27,290 42,050
$20,000 to $29,999 11,205 4,870 6,335 64,910 27,010 37,895
$30,000 to $39,999 9,530 4,450 5,075 58,555 27,260 31,290
$40,000 to $49,999 8,345 4,065 4,280 50,155 26,245 23,915
$50,000 to $59,999 6,470 3,435 3,035 35,385 20,455 14,925
$60,000 to $69,999 5,120 2,910 2,215 24,560 15,330 9,230
$70,000 to $79,999 4,540 2,585 1,955 19,080 11,670 7,405
$80,000 and over 9,970 7,025 2,945 33,510 24,170 9,345
$80,000 to $89,999 2,845 1,835 1,015 11,250 7,610 3,640
$90,000 to $99,999 1,870 1,275 590 6,690 4,765 1,925
$100,000 and over 5,260 3,920 1,345 15,575 11,795 3,785
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 86,985 43,280 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
Without employment income 23,635 9,965 13,670 112,020 45,860 66,160
With employment income 63,350 33,310 30,045 320,110 166,610 153,500
Percentage with employment income 72.8 77.0 68.7 74.1 78.4 69.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,115 4,435 4,680 39,600 18,670 20,930
$5,000 to $9,999 5,640 2,615 3,025 24,955 10,795 14,160
$10,000 to $19,999 8,290 3,920 4,370 40,695 17,685 23,010
$20,000 to $29,999 5,895 2,725 3,165 33,105 14,215 18,890
$30,000 to $39,999 5,240 2,455 2,785 33,740 14,950 18,785
$40,000 to $49,999 4,950 2,360 2,590 32,350 16,045 16,305
$50,000 to $59,999 4,345 2,205 2,145 27,380 15,525 11,860
$60,000 to $69,999 3,560 1,930 1,635 20,695 12,515 8,180
$70,000 to $79,999 3,055 1,700 1,360 15,910 10,035 5,875
$80,000 and over 13,255 8,970 4,290 51,675 36,165 15,510
$80,000 to $89,999 2,630 1,535 1,100 12,950 8,325 4,625
$90,000 to $99,999 2,800 1,580 1,220 11,660 7,085 4,575
$100,000 and over 7,825 5,855 1,965 27,065 20,755 6,305
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,045 ... ... 77,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,239 ... ... 67,887 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 9,930 ... ... 49,755 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,003 ... ... 38,137 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,491 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 30,455 ... ... 154,075 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,053 ... ... 93,557 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,961 ... ... 81,406 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 108,411 ... ... 95,459 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,690 ... ... 79,347 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 9,935 ... ... 49,830 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,264 ... ... 47,829 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,076 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 30,445 ... ... 154,000 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,759 ... ... 110,871 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,600 ... ... 92,085 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,225 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 555 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 860 ... ... 4,500 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,105 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,345 ... ... 7,420 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,290 ... ... 6,720 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,345 ... ... 7,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,350 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,440 ... ... 8,025 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,315 ... ... 8,030 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,690 ... ... 15,470 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,525 ... ... 14,545 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,395 ... ... 13,935 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,305 ... ... 12,860 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,220 ... ... 12,155 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,405 ... ... 73,530 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,375 ... ... 24,230 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,385 ... ... 16,845 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,260 ... ... 18,335 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,390 ... ... 14,115 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,285 ... ... 3,305 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 570 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 885 ... ... 4,590 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,160 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,485 ... ... 8,355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,425 ... ... 7,565 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,565 ... ... 8,975 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,645 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,625 ... ... 9,625 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,675 ... ... 9,625 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,180 ... ... 18,435 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,025 ... ... 17,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,955 ... ... 16,240 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,690 ... ... 14,735 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,280 ... ... 12,610 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,930 ... ... 54,740 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,585 ... ... 23,190 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,085 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,255 ... ... 17,855 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 27,935 ... ... 147,370 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,958 ... ... 94,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,198 ... ... 81,798 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,020 ... ... 51,670 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,514 ... ... 83,025 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,588 ... ... 72,444 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,540 ... ... 69,740 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,735 ... ... 118,243 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,815 ... ... 100,740 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,660 ... ... 22,080 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,823 ... ... 55,313 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,470 ... ... 50,844 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 27,890 ... ... 147,265 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 131,312 ... ... 111,962 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,469 ... ... 92,772 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 10,025 ... ... 51,665 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 115,978 ... ... 101,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,290 ... ... 83,356 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,575 ... ... 69,835 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 159,949 ... ... 135,108 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,329 ... ... 111,133 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,665 ... ... 21,965 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,683 ... ... 66,311 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,599 ... ... 57,926 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 17,925 9,370 8,555 71,415 36,570 34,845
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,160 25,639 26,596 32,554 35,492 30,013
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,924 24,630 25,304 29,752 31,924 27,839
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 18,040 9,300 8,740 71,535 36,290 35,245
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,682 40,990 38,290 41,507 44,405 38,522
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,249 34,009 32,441 35,103 36,841 33,314
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 103,390 51,690 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,195
In the bottom half of the distribution 42,885 21,220 21,665 241,655 116,150 125,505
In the bottom decile 12,205 6,300 5,905 46,480 22,780 23,705
In the second decile 7,570 3,605 3,965 43,585 19,670 23,915
In the third decile 7,265 3,450 3,810 47,480 22,330 25,145
In the fourth decile 7,570 3,705 3,865 50,600 24,680 25,920
In the fifth decile 8,275 4,155 4,120 53,510 26,695 26,815
In the top half of the distribution 60,510 30,465 30,040 285,685 144,995 140,695
In the sixth decile 9,280 4,610 4,670 56,755 28,460 28,290
In the seventh decile 10,210 5,165 5,040 57,570 29,200 28,370
In the eighth decile 11,370 5,755 5,625 59,620 30,200 29,420
In the ninth decile 13,710 6,875 6,835 59,850 30,535 29,315
In the top decile 15,940 8,065 7,875 51,890 26,600 25,295
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 43 103,390 51,685 51,700 527,340 261,140 266,200
0 to 17 years 20,205 10,420 9,785 114,545 58,490 56,060
0 to 5 years 5,780 2,980 2,805 36,755 18,860 17,900
18 to 64 years 69,415 34,925 34,490 341,315 169,700 171,620
65 years and over 13,765 6,340 7,430 71,480 32,955 38,520
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 14,195 6,935 7,255 64,020 29,800 34,215
0 to 17 years 2,800 1,475 1,325 17,500 8,905 8,600
0 to 5 years 920 500 420 6,310 3,235 3,075
18 to 64 years 10,240 5,035 5,205 39,040 18,190 20,850
65 years and over 1,160 430 730 7,475 2,710 4,765
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 12.1 11.4 12.9
0 to 17 years (%) 13.9 14.2 13.5 15.3 15.2 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.8 15.0 17.2 17.2 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.4 15.1 11.4 10.7 12.1
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 10.5 8.2 12.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,925 5,700 5,225 38,395 19,210 19,185
0 to 17 years 1,655 885 770 8,965 4,600 4,365
0 to 5 years 505 285 220 3,140 1,620 1,520
18 to 64 years 8,935 4,675 4,255 27,840 13,930 13,910
65 years and over 340 140 200 1,590 685 910
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.6 11.0 10.1 7.3 7.4 7.2
0 to 17 years (%) 8.2 8.5 7.9 7.8 7.9 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 8.7 9.6 7.8 8.5 8.6 8.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.9 13.4 12.3 8.2 8.2 8.1
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.2 2.7 2.2 2.1 2.4
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 44 103,390 51,685 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,200
Official languages 101,735 50,975 50,760 518,070 257,330 260,740
English 101,725 50,975 50,750 517,865 257,255 260,615
French 9,645 4,300 5,350 34,660 15,045 19,620
Non-official languages 33,920 16,875 17,045 147,265 71,920 75,340
Aboriginal languages 35 0 30 100 35 70
Algonquian languages 30 10 30 85 25 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 20 0 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 25 65 25 40
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ojibway 20 0 20 60 30 35
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 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 33,885 16,870 17,020 147,160 71,890 75,275
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,795 1,485 1,310 12,315 6,345 5,965
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 190 110 80 1,525 790 740
Bilen 0 0 0 160 80 80
Oromo 0 0 0 80 40 40
Somali 185 105 80 1,185 610 575
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 65 50
Semitic languages 2,600 1,375 1,230 11,035 5,680 5,355
Amharic 130 55 75 1,130 550 575
Arabic 2,330 1,240 1,085 8,665 4,500 4,170
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 20 10 280 155 125
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 45 25 20
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 105 50 55 380 230 150
Maltese 0 0 0 110 65 45
Tigrigna 65 30 35 1,040 460 585
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 45 30 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 530 260 270 4,880 2,325 2,555
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 0 20 310 130 180
Vietnamese 505 255 255 4,595 2,205 2,385
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 585 200 385 2,800 955 1,850
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cebuano 20 0 20 95 15 80
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 55 20 45
Ilocano 35 10 25 95 30 65
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 120 50 70 335 150 190
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 20 10 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 435 140 295 2,380 780 1,605
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 25 15 15
Creole languages 80 60 30 465 240 230
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 70 50 20 240 125 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 235 120 115
Dravidian languages 715 420 295 2,395 1,290 1,105
Kannada 80 45 30 205 115 90
Malayalam 190 90 100 675 320 355
Tamil 420 260 160 1,210 675 540
Telugu 105 70 35 470 270 205
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 100 40 60 495 230 260
Indo-European languages 18,760 9,190 9,565 103,290 50,430 52,860
Albanian 110 60 50 1,045 580 465
Armenian 205 95 110 820 395 420
Balto-Slavic languages 4,010 1,840 2,165 21,105 10,130 10,980
Baltic languages 30 15 20 205 105 90
Latvian 20 10 15 130 75 55
Lithuanian 10 10 10 75 35 35
Slavic languages 3,985 1,835 2,145 20,935 10,040 10,895
Belarusan 20 0 15 70 30 45
Bosnian 125 65 60 815 390 420
Bulgarian 70 30 35 160 70 85
Croatian 445 200 245 3,200 1,545 1,655
Czech 200 95 100 940 470 470
Macedonian 50 35 15 345 150 195
Polish 1,050 465 580 5,875 2,725 3,150
Russian 1,025 480 550 2,585 1,165 1,425
Serbian 880 410 470 6,365 3,260 3,100
Serbo-Croatian 85 25 65 615 290 325
Slovak 185 100 85 765 390 375
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 25 20 315 145 165
Ukrainian 265 110 150 965 385 580
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 250 130 125
Celtic languages 10 0 0 90 50 45
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 10 45 20 25
Welsh 0 0 0 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 20 0
Germanic languages 3,990 1,845 2,155 22,140 10,320 11,825
Afrikaans 65 35 30 230 125 105
Danish 70 30 45 250 115 140
Dutch 430 180 250 3,610 1,565 2,045
Frisian 0 0 0 45 30 25
German 3,455 1,620 1,835 19,160 9,055 10,110
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 10 0 0 80 40 40
Swedish 50 35 15 140 100 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 10 70 35 35
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 120 110
Greek 350 160 190 1,810 915 890
Indo-Iranian languages 6,085 3,240 2,845 24,170 12,540 11,630
Indo-Aryan languages 4,625 2,445 2,180 19,030 9,935 9,090
Bengali 555 295 255 1,180 645 535
Gujarati 530 290 240 3,370 1,755 1,615
Hindi 1,810 970 840 6,590 3,475 3,115
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 10 10
Konkani 0 0 0 70 45 30
Marathi 140 70 70 270 140 130
Nepali 20 10 10 380 210 175
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,165 615 550 6,785 3,560 3,225
Sindhi 100 50 50 370 175 195
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 170 85 90 390 190 205
Urdu 1,580 815 765 5,595 2,905 2,685
Iranian languages 1,465 800 665 5,620 2,850 2,770
Kurdish 75 30 45 835 420 415
Pashto 110 40 65 1,010 520 485
Persian (Farsi) 1,320 745 575 4,080 2,065 2,010
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 325 145 180
Italic (Romance) languages 4,645 2,215 2,430 34,750 16,720 18,030
Catalan 15 10 0 15 10 0
Italian 620 320 300 3,125 1,620 1,500
Portuguese 665 355 315 12,090 5,910 6,180
Romanian 960 455 510 6,790 3,260 3,530
Spanish 2,580 1,170 1,405 13,710 6,415 7,295
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 20 10
Japanese 415 215 200 845 435 415
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Korean 1,145 585 555 2,200 1,065 1,130
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 20 15 10
Mongolian 15 10 0 20 15 0
Niger-Congo languages 280 180 95 1,115 580 530
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 90 55 35
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ewe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 10 0 15 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 0 20
Igbo 60 55 10 95 70 25
Lingala 25 15 10 105 60 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 45 10 30
Shona 0 0 0 35 20 15
Swahili 85 45 40 380 180 195
Wolof 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 80 50 25 230 140 90
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 175 85 95
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 380 170 210
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 165 215
Sign languages 80 30 50 645 245 405
American Sign Language 50 20 30 455 150 310
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 200 100 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,735 4,365 4,375 14,755 7,330 7,425
Chinese languages 8,735 4,365 4,375 14,345 7,125 7,225
Cantonese 1,350 685 670 3,140 1,530 1,610
Hakka 10 0 0 155 65 90
Mandarin 7,465 3,680 3,790 11,100 5,460 5,645
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 10 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 120 50 70 365 180 190
Wu (Shanghainese) 90 40 50 150 80 70
Chinese, n.o.s. 455 265 190 785 410 370
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 435 230 210
Burmese 0 10 0 165 80 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 120 65 60
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 275 135 135
Tai-Kadai languages 210 90 120 1,200 560 640
Lao 155 60 95 1,075 505 565
Thai 55 25 25 190 70 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 290 170 1,485 790 690
Azerbaijani 80 65 15 155 100 55
Turkish 405 260 145 1,285 685 595
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 10 45 15 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 55 25 30
Uralic languages 315 145 170 2,280 1,125 1,155
Estonian 25 15 10 155 85 70
Finnish 30 10 25 145 65 80
Hungarian 255 120 135 1,985 975 1,005
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 45 15 140 80 65
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 103,390 51,690 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,195
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 92,060 45,980 46,080 493,440 244,380 249,065
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,010 9,765 9,250 110,160 56,240 53,920
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 73,045 36,215 36,835 383,285 188,135 195,140
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,330 5,710 5,620 33,900 16,765 17,135
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 103,390 51,685 51,705 527,340 261,140 266,200
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 72,255 36,195 36,060 398,665 198,220 200,440
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 26,155 12,835 13,320 119,335 57,895 61,440
Before 1981 6,355 3,015 3,335 36,165 17,470 18,695
1981 to 1990 2,705 1,320 1,385 15,810 7,775 8,035
1991 to 2000 5,400 2,700 2,705 23,890 11,700 12,190
2001 to 2010 7,855 3,970 3,885 29,425 14,135 15,295
2001 to 2005 3,890 2,015 1,875 14,700 7,070 7,630
2006 to 2010 3,970 1,955 2,015 14,725 7,065 7,660
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,840 1,835 2,005 14,045 6,815 7,230
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,985 2,660 2,320 9,340 5,030 4,315
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 26,155 12,830 13,320 119,335 57,895 61,440
Under 5 years 2,840 1,370 1,475 13,865 7,020 6,845
5 to 14 years 5,395 3,025 2,365 24,050 12,540 11,510
15 to 24 years 4,845 2,265 2,580 25,715 11,520 14,195
25 to 44 years 11,080 5,220 5,860 47,410 23,105 24,305
45 years and over 1,995 950 1,045 8,295 3,710 4,585
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 26,155 12,835 13,320 119,335 57,895 61,440
Americas 3,260 1,560 1,695 17,720 8,140 9,580
Brazil 135 80 55 495 220 275
Colombia 180 75 110 1,655 750 905
El Salvador 200 120 80 1,955 915 1,045
Guyana 440 195 245 2,310 1,050 1,255
Haiti 0 0 0 35 20 15
Jamaica 250 150 105 1,920 960 965
Mexico 150 75 80 1,190 570 620
Peru 60 25 30 185 90 95
Trinidad and Tobago 165 75 90 685 305 375
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 525 610 3,925 1,605 2,320
Other places of birth in Americas 545 255 290 3,360 1,655 1,705
Europe 8,390 3,980 4,405 51,780 25,125 26,660
Bosnia and Herzegovina 405 205 195 3,155 1,635 1,525
Croatia 285 140 150 2,105 1,040 1,060
France 80 45 35 345 180 170
Germany 1,085 490 600 4,735 2,200 2,535
Greece 120 50 70 580 270 315
Hungary 130 55 75 830 405 430
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 70 65 430 210 220
Italy 215 125 90 1,145 655 490
Netherlands 270 130 140 1,750 830 920
Poland 780 340 435 4,285 1,990 2,295
Portugal 180 95 85 7,160 3,450 3,710
Romania 755 365 390 5,145 2,440 2,705
Russian Federation 345 135 210 780 350 430
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 370 170 200 2,530 1,270 1,255
Ukraine 270 135 135 745 335 410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,935 945 990 11,355 5,560 5,800
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 490 545 4,700 2,310 2,390
Africa 1,530 780 750 7,250 3,645 3,610
Algeria 35 15 15 60 30 25
Egypt 465 240 225 1,185 625 560
Ethiopia 80 35 45 960 480 475
Kenya 115 55 65 425 205 220
Morocco 20 10 15 50 25 25
Nigeria 105 50 50 310 185 120
Somalia 85 50 40 715 335 385
South Africa, Republic of 130 70 65 510 250 255
Other places of birth in Africa 490 265 230 3,045 1,510 1,535
Asia 12,875 6,460 6,415 42,230 20,810 21,430
Afghanistan 140 65 75 1,285 585 705
Bangladesh 275 145 135 700 365 330
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,825 1,875 1,950 6,395 3,030 3,370
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 380 215 160 785 445 340
India 2,000 1,060 940 8,585 4,405 4,185
IranCensus data footnote 61 755 395 360 1,580 855 720
Iraq 345 170 170 1,950 1,010 945
Japan 75 30 45 150 40 105
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 820 440 385 1,460 770 695
Lebanon 135 75 65 645 330 310
Pakistan 980 520 460 3,800 1,980 1,820
Philippines 405 135 270 2,465 910 1,550
Sri Lanka 330 165 165 910 450 460
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 390 195 195 1,660 850 810
Taiwan 320 150 170 460 235 230
Viet Nam 380 185 200 3,355 1,565 1,785
Other places of birth in Asia 1,320 645 675 6,045 2,985 3,060
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 105 45 60 350 180 170
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 3,840 1,835 2,010 14,045 6,815 7,230
Americas 345 155 195 1,790 830 965
Brazil 10 0 0 55 25 25
Colombia 35 10 30 270 100 170
Cuba 0 0 10 90 30 50
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 45 25 20 165 100 65
Mexico 0 10 0 175 85 90
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 175 75 100 565 230 335
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 40 15 20
Other places of birth in Americas 80 40 35 415 225 190
Europe 415 170 250 1,725 830 900
France 15 10 10 35 25 15
Germany 45 20 25 125 60 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 15 60 35 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 30 10 20
Romania 15 10 15 265 105 155
Russian Federation 45 15 30 85 30 60
Ukraine 10 0 0 70 30 40
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 35 60 280 175 110
Other places of birth in Europe 170 75 90 775 360 415
Africa 280 150 125 1,555 770 785
Algeria 15 10 0 15 10 10
Cameroon 10 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 15 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 10 0 10 10 0
Egypt 100 50 50 290 135 150
Eritrea 0 0 0 340 160 185
Ethiopia 10 0 10 220 95 125
Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 35 20 15 110 70 40
Somalia 10 10 0 205 95 105
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 0 80 35 40
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 85 55 35 265 155 115
Asia 2,795 1,355 1,445 8,930 4,350 4,580
Afghanistan 0 0 10 230 75 155
Bangladesh 50 10 40 135 50 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 900 430 470 1,390 665 730
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 10 25 10 15
India 475 270 200 1,835 1,010 820
IranCensus data footnote 61 260 135 130 495 270 220
Iraq 105 60 45 845 485 365
Israel 0 0 0 40 25 20
Japan 10 10 10 20 10 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 130 45 85 165 65 95
Lebanon 15 0 10 65 35 35
Nepal 20 15 15 75 30 45
Pakistan 165 80 85 620 295 325
Philippines 145 45 100 600 180 425
Saudi Arabia 55 40 15 115 75 40
Sri Lanka 15 10 10 95 45 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 130 110 1,050 540 510
Taiwan 45 25 20 75 40 35
Turkey 30 20 15 95 65 30
United Arab Emirates 25 10 20 60 20 40
Viet Nam 10 10 10 260 100 160
Other places of birth in Asia 85 15 70 635 270 365
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 40 35 0
Australia 10 10 0 30 25 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 15 15 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 103,390 51,690 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,200
First generationCensus data footnote 69 31,855 15,860 15,995 131,190 64,290 66,905
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 21,670 11,120 10,550 109,490 55,240 54,250
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 49,860 24,705 25,160 286,660 141,615 145,045
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 20,155 9,980 10,175 84,995 41,280 43,710
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 12,240 6,535 5,710 35,945 18,800 17,145
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,290 3,165 1,125 13,120 9,585 3,535
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,955 3,370 4,585 22,820 9,210 13,610
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 4,660 1,755 2,900 24,415 9,700 14,715
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,175 1,660 1,520 23,930 12,475 11,455
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 80 35 45 705 310 395
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 103,390 51,685 51,705 527,345 261,145 266,200
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,220 660 555 8,985 4,315 4,665
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,155 620 530 8,525 4,090 4,440
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 635 305 325 5,525 2,595 2,930
Métis 490 290 195 2,825 1,410 1,425
Inuk (Inuit) 30 25 10 175 90 85
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 20 15 10 175 115 60
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 40 25 15 280 115 165
Non-Aboriginal identity 102,175 51,030 51,145 518,360 256,825 261,535
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 103,390 51,685 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,195
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 330 170 160 2,570 1,230 1,350
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 103,060 51,520 51,545 524,770 259,915 264,850
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 103,390 51,690 51,700 527,340 261,140 266,200
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 150 55 105 1,385 645 735
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 155 50 105 1,350 630 725
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 130 35 95 1,070 495 575
Métis single ancestry 25 10 10 255 130 125
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 25 10 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 30 25 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,045 1,045 1,005 13,795 6,615 7,180
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,975 1,015 965 13,475 6,475 6,995
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,390 685 705 10,190 4,855 5,335
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 565 315 255 2,960 1,450 1,515
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 25 0 320 175 145
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 70 30 45 325 135 185
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 25 40 280 115 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 30 10 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 101,185 50,590 50,595 512,165 253,880 258,290
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 103,390 51,685 51,705 527,340 261,145 266,195
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 27,265 14,095 13,175 100,025 50,290 49,740
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,650 3,560 3,085 26,720 14,025 12,695
Chinese 9,565 4,770 4,790 15,965 7,900 8,060
Black 1,990 1,120 865 15,135 7,805 7,325
Filipino 545 195 350 3,605 1,470 2,135
Latin American 1,405 720 680 9,145 4,425 4,720
Arab 1,870 1,025 845 7,110 3,700 3,400
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,185 560 625 8,210 3,935 4,270
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,150 655 500 4,340 2,195 2,145
Korean 1,170 610 555 2,470 1,240 1,230
Japanese 225 100 120 760 330 425
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 610 310 300 3,270 1,605 1,665
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 905 460 445 3,305 1,650 1,655
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 76,125 37,595 38,530 427,320 210,855 216,460
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 103 103,390 51,685 51,700 527,340 261,145 266,200
North American Aboriginal origins 2,205 1,095 1,110 15,180 7,265 7,910
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,595 755 840 11,600 5,505 6,095
Inuit 25 25 0 395 195 195
Métis 655 345 305 3,535 1,725 1,815
Other North American origins 22,965 11,380 11,590 141,155 69,705 71,445
Acadian 120 50 70 595 245 355
American 1,355 710 640 6,020 3,005 3,015
Canadian 21,945 10,865 11,080 136,160 67,225 68,935
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 10
Newfoundlander 120 85 40 1,250 635 615
Nova Scotian 15 10 0 95 40 60
Ontarian 0 0 0 60 35 25
Québécois 25 10 20 150 85 65
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 15 10 10
European origins 69,010 34,125 34,890 373,175 183,420 189,755
British Isles origins 42,580 21,165 21,415 218,975 106,700 112,270
Channel Islander 0 0 0 30 25 0
Cornish 0 0 0 10 10 10
English 23,845 11,795 12,050 122,180 59,235 62,945
Irish 17,975 8,650 9,325 90,820 42,850 47,970
Manx 30 10 20 85 40 40
Scottish 18,965 9,275 9,695 94,345 45,445 48,905
Welsh 1,890 845 1,045 8,935 4,280 4,655
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,210 1,535 1,675 15,550 7,345 8,205
French origins 8,795 4,290 4,500 47,480 22,810 24,670
Alsatian 70 25 45 310 135 170
Breton 0 0 0 10 10 0
Corsican 15 10 10 15 0 10
French 8,720 4,265 4,450 47,205 22,685 24,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 29,240 14,355 14,885 143,645 70,355 73,285
Austrian 1,110 545 560 4,365 2,150 2,215
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 395 215 180 1,980 980 1,005
Dutch 5,190 2,605 2,580 26,125 12,780 13,345
Flemish 100 60 45 210 110 100
Frisian 10 10 0 95 50 45
German 24,050 11,820 12,230 116,875 57,275 59,600
Luxembourger 10 0 0 80 50 25
Swiss 1,535 755 785 8,785 4,320 4,465
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 20 15 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,575 1,340 1,235 9,495 4,690 4,800
Danish 565 305 260 2,130 1,015 1,115
Finnish 490 240 245 1,860 935 920
Icelandic 150 85 65 470 225 250
Norwegian 680 345 335 2,420 1,225 1,195
Swedish 620 300 315 2,510 1,200 1,315
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 220 135 90 675 390 285
Eastern European origins 13,295 6,440 6,850 64,040 31,075 32,965
Bulgarian 110 45 60 410 190 220
Byelorussian 125 50 75 395 170 220
Czech 535 275 255 2,490 1,210 1,275
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 50 70 600 245 355
Estonian 170 80 90 535 265 270
Hungarian 1,590 790 795 8,645 4,245 4,400
Latvian 70 40 35 620 320 300
Lithuanian 240 115 125 1,100 565 530
Moldovan 10 0 10 130 45 80
Polish 5,190 2,565 2,625 25,380 12,470 12,910
Romanian 1,625 760 865 9,785 4,615 5,175
Russian 1,925 910 1,015 7,010 3,325 3,685
Slovak 490 245 245 2,085 1,040 1,045
Ukrainian 3,050 1,490 1,560 13,220 6,370 6,850
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 0 15 195 100 95
Southern European origins 9,560 4,865 4,700 65,105 32,840 32,265
Albanian 160 95 60 1,195 650 540
Bosnian 160 65 90 1,365 690 675
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 895 455 440 4,920 2,420 2,495
Cypriot 120 75 45 640 325 320
Greek 925 425 495 3,920 1,990 1,935
Italian 3,885 2,025 1,860 18,830 9,695 9,140
Kosovar 0 0 0 120 65 55
Macedonian 185 85 100 870 370 505
Maltese 165 70 95 775 400 375
Montenegrin 55 30 25 180 80 100
Portuguese 1,415 755 660 21,295 10,745 10,550
Serbian 960 460 505 7,290 3,730 3,560
Sicilian 25 25 0 130 90 45
Slovenian 195 105 90 1,270 630 640
Spanish 1,065 545 515 5,500 2,545 2,960
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 280 120 155 1,590 790 795
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 20 15 10
Other European origins 500 280 220 2,320 1,165 1,155
Basque 10 0 10 75 25 45
Jewish 335 195 140 1,175 600 575
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 50 20 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 10 10 95 45 50
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 135 75 65 950 490 460
Caribbean origins 1,475 765 715 9,870 4,990 4,880
Antiguan 0 0 0 45 25 20
Bahamian 10 0 10 45 15 35
Barbadian 110 45 65 820 415 405
Bermudan 40 20 20 125 50 80
Carib 0 0 0 35 25 10
Cuban 130 50 80 645 275 370
Dominican 65 35 25 255 140 115
Grenadian 15 10 0 195 100 95
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haitian 10 0 10 105 55 55
Jamaican 635 375 260 5,220 2,685 2,540
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 70 40 30
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 20 10
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 65 30 35
St. Lucian 40 25 15 130 70 60
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 260 130 130 1,375 695 675
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 10 10 175 85 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 220 110 120 1,055 500 555
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 35 15 15 235 115 125
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,290 1,125 1,165 13,805 6,615 7,190
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 60 35 30 380 180 200
Arawak 0 0 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 40 0 40 210 90 120
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Brazilian 170 95 70 655 310 345
Chilean 55 20 35 410 185 230
Colombian 360 155 205 2,410 1,110 1,300
Costa Rican 0 10 0 55 30 30
Ecuadorian 85 35 45 265 135 125
Guatemalan 110 65 45 640 310 330
Guyanese 455 240 220 2,625 1,280 1,350
Hispanic 40 25 10 335 170 165
Honduran 15 10 0 140 85 55
Maya 35 15 15 145 85 60
Mexican 295 125 170 1,840 875 965
Nicaraguan 115 60 50 620 330 290
Panamanian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Paraguayan 20 10 15 40 0 30
Peruvian 125 75 45 355 210 150
Salvadorean 250 125 130 2,330 1,110 1,225
Uruguayan 10 0 0 45 20 25
Venezuelan 110 45 60 345 155 190
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 695 315 375
African origins 2,690 1,455 1,235 12,840 6,575 6,270
Central and West African origins 360 215 145 1,430 810 620
Akan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Angolan 0 0 0 20 20 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beninese 10 10 10 20 10 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 10 20 50 10 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 35 25 15 185 100 85
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ghanaian 75 25 55 220 105 120
Guinean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ibo 35 15 15 60 20 40
Ivorian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Liberian 0 0 0 70 40 30
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 200 125 75 595 355 235
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 10 0 10 0 10
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 40 20 20
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 0 120 75 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 140 60 80
North African origins 1,075 580 495 3,415 1,810 1,610
Algerian 55 30 25 110 65 45
Berber 10 0 10 10 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 765 405 360 1,970 1,035 940
Libyan 125 65 55 160 95 65
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 0
Moroccan 75 40 35 175 85 90
Sudanese 35 25 10 975 495 475
Tunisian 15 15 10 45 35 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 25 20 0
Southern and East African origins 750 380 375 5,415 2,670 2,745
Afrikaner 10 10 0 25 15 0
Amhara 0 0 0 35 20 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 25 15 10
Burundian 0 0 0 30 10 30
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Eritrean 95 45 50 1,400 670 730
Ethiopian 115 35 75 1,360 655 705
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 15 0 10 90 55 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 30 15 20 80 50 30
Oromo 0 0 0 35 20 15
Rwandan 10 0 0 80 35 45
Seychellois 10 10 0 15 10 0
Somali 300 175 125 1,500 780 715
South African 125 45 80 535 225 310
Tanzanian 15 10 0 30 20 10
Tigrian 0 0 0 75 45 25
Ugandan 0 10 0 70 25 45
Zambian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 75 35 40
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 25 15 270 135 135
Other African origins 535 295 240 2,980 1,490 1,490
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 25 25 350 140 210
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 505 285 225 2,645 1,360 1,290
Asian origins 24,385 12,520 11,865 77,400 38,790 38,610
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,225 2,295 1,930 16,385 8,410 7,980
Afghan 300 175 125 2,200 1,055 1,145
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 425 265 155 1,430 795 635
Armenian 280 155 125 1,275 670 600
Assyrian 10 0 0 155 90 65
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 155 75 80
Georgian 30 15 15 75 25 50
Hazara 15 10 10 55 40 15
Iranian 1,205 665 545 2,415 1,295 1,115
Iraqi 325 165 155 1,575 825 750
Israeli 30 20 10 175 95 80
Jordanian 70 30 40 385 185 195
Kazakh 10 10 0 15 10 0
Kurd 70 35 35 775 395 380
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lebanese 355 175 180 1,705 825 885
Palestinian 275 120 150 1,000 500 500
Pashtun 95 50 50 270 135 140
Saudi Arabian 85 45 35 185 110 75
Syrian 400 215 185 1,680 860 825
Tajik 0 0 0 160 80 80
Tatar 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turk 390 240 150 1,600 810 790
Turkmen 15 0 10 55 20 30
Uighur 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 10 55 15 35
Yemeni 10 10 0 30 20 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 160 90 65 585 300 290
South Asian origins 6,935 3,725 3,215 27,580 14,360 13,220
Bangladeshi 275 150 130 675 365 305
Bengali 115 65 50 265 140 130
Bhutanese 0 0 0 135 80 60
East Indian 4,905 2,630 2,280 19,330 10,045 9,280
Goan 10 0 10 50 25 25
Gujarati 65 30 40 290 140 145
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 20 20
Nepali 20 0 10 335 180 150
Pakistani 1,145 595 555 4,305 2,295 2,015
Punjabi 205 120 85 1,620 835 785
Sinhalese 115 65 50 245 120 130
Sri Lankan 340 185 150 870 460 410
Tamil 85 55 25 320 155 160
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 325 175 155 1,360 700 655
East and Southeast Asian origins 13,450 6,595 6,855 34,045 16,345 17,705
Burmese 40 15 30 605 290 315
Cambodian (Khmer) 40 10 30 480 225 260
Chinese 10,220 5,095 5,115 18,695 9,255 9,435
Filipino 645 245 400 4,140 1,715 2,425
Hmong 85 30 55 550 275 270
Indonesian 150 75 75 420 205 210
Japanese 320 155 170 1,025 455 570
Karen 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 1,235 640 590 2,575 1,305 1,270
Laotian 205 95 110 1,680 815 865
Malaysian 50 25 20 150 90 60
Mongolian 35 20 20 85 40 40
Singaporean 25 20 0 30 25 10
Taiwanese 220 95 125 320 155 165
Thai 80 30 50 390 160 235
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Vietnamese 745 370 375 5,555 2,735 2,820
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 95 50 50 190 90 95
Other Asian origins 135 70 65 440 210 225
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 140 75 65 440 210 225
Oceania origins 205 105 105 740 390 345
Australian 100 40 55 485 255 230
New Zealander 70 45 20 150 100 50
Pacific Islands origins 35 15 20 100 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 30 0 25
Hawaiian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Maori 10 0 0 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 25 15 10 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 20 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Owner 27,790 ... ... 139,070 ... ...
Renter 12,590 ... ... 64,760 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 40,380 ... ... 203,835 ... ...
Condominium 5,695 ... ... 21,895 ... ...
Not condominium 34,685 ... ... 181,935 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 40,380 ... ... 203,835 ... ...
No bedrooms 35 ... ... 545 ... ...
1 bedroom 3,725 ... ... 22,045 ... ...
2 bedrooms 8,245 ... ... 42,835 ... ...
3 bedrooms 16,515 ... ... 88,440 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 11,855 ... ... 49,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 8,600 ... ... 45,420 ... ...
5 rooms 5,675 ... ... 29,015 ... ...
6 rooms 6,335 ... ... 33,335 ... ...
7 rooms 5,880 ... ... 29,620 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,890 ... ... 66,435 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 40,385 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 39,835 ... ... 200,680 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 545 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 40,385 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
Suitable 38,785 ... ... 194,725 ... ...
Not suitable 1,595 ... ... 9,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
1960 or before 4,750 ... ... 41,590 ... ...
1961 to 1980 10,345 ... ... 57,615 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,930 ... ... 29,885 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,415 ... ... 27,670 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,785 ... ... 18,670 ... ...
2006 to 2010 2,305 ... ... 15,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,855 ... ... 12,735 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 40,380 ... ... 203,835 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 38,780 ... ... 193,655 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,600 ... ... 10,175 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
1 household maintainer 21,545 ... ... 110,605 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,340 ... ... 87,505 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,495 ... ... 5,715 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 40,380 ... ... 203,830 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,320 ... ... 7,570 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,925 ... ... 31,930 ... ...
35 to 44 years 6,595 ... ... 37,250 ... ...
45 to 54 years 8,585 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,335 ... ... 38,525 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,900 ... ... 25,520 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,690 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
85 years and over 1,035 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 40,290 ... ... 202,590 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 30,430 ... ... 155,120 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 9,855 ... ... 47,465 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 7,600 ... ... 41,330 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,790 ... ... 138,130 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.4 ... ... 63.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.5 ... ... 14.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,265 ... ... 1,344 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,391 ... ... 1,382 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,997 ... ... 349,845 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,455 ... ... 395,678 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,590 ... ... 64,700 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.5 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.4 ... ... 42.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,050 ... ... 991 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,146 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
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 86,985 43,280 43,705 432,125 212,465 219,655
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,510 5,150 5,355 80,850 40,285 40,565
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,380 11,865 11,520 124,520 61,990 62,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 53,090 26,260 26,835 226,755 110,195 116,560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,815 2,685 1,125 27,410 19,715 7,695
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,690 965 725 12,490 7,585 4,905
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,125 1,720 400 14,920 12,130 2,795
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,370 6,330 8,040 91,075 39,360 51,715
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,615 695 915 7,225 3,475 3,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,295 16,545 16,750 101,045 47,650 53,395
Bachelor's degree 20,290 9,510 10,780 67,090 30,375 36,715
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,685 745 945 6,065 2,675 3,390
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 800 485 315 2,270 1,265 1,005
Master's degree 7,750 3,875 3,875 20,640 9,970 10,665
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,765 1,935 830 4,985 3,360 1,625
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 54,125 26,815 27,310 287,610 141,660 145,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,240 1,715 1,525 33,205 17,765 15,440
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 9,985 5,010 4,975 74,500 37,680 36,815
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,900 20,090 20,810 179,905 86,210 93,695
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,465 1,775 690 19,450 14,065 5,385
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,055 630 420 8,855 5,380 3,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,410 1,145 265 10,595 8,685 1,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,915 4,885 6,025 72,785 31,675 41,110
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,055 455 600 5,165 2,485 2,690
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 26,470 12,970 13,500 82,500 37,980 44,520
Bachelor's degree 15,510 7,225 8,285 53,690 23,995 29,695
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,330 555 775 4,970 2,090 2,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 640 345 295 1,815 890 920
Master's degree 6,740 3,330 3,405 17,955 8,395 9,560
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,255 1,520 735 4,070 2,615 1,460
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 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,655
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 33,890 17,020 16,875 205,370 102,270 103,095
Education 2,900 650 2,250 11,700 2,630 9,070
13. Education 2,900 650 2,250 11,700 2,630 9,075
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,790 695 1,100 7,910 3,395 4,515
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 265 215 50 1,425 990 435
50. Visual and performing arts 1,525 480 1,045 6,485 2,405 4,085
Humanities 4,185 1,450 2,735 14,875 5,560 9,315
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 420 75 345 1,200 270 925
23. English language and literature/letters 1,200 315 890 3,930 1,030 2,905
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 795 215 580 3,150 980 2,170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 20 25 120 45 75
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 185 160 1,225 610 615
39. Theology and religious vocations 385 210 175 2,020 1,180 845
54. History 730 380 345 2,455 1,330 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 265 50 220 765 120 645
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,330 2,595 4,730 27,640 8,645 19,000
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 25 85 310 65 250
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 785 300 475 2,975 1,105 1,870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 940 55 885 5,215 375 4,840
22. Legal professions and studies 710 300 410 3,350 965 2,385
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 190 30 160 620 145 470
42. Psychology 1,575 420 1,160 5,010 1,265 3,740
45. Social sciences 3,025 1,465 1,555 10,160 4,725 5,435
Business, management and public administration 9,495 4,145 5,350 43,450 17,025 26,425
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 90 25 65
44. Public administration and social service professions 730 130 605 4,055 715 3,345
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,755 4,005 4,750 39,305 16,285 23,020
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,260 1,755 1,510 9,415 4,740 4,675
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,220 515 710 3,750 1,540 2,205
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 595 300 290 2,095 1,005 1,095
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 10 25 90 15 75
40. Physical sciences 1,365 915 445 3,100 2,035 1,065
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 15 40 375 140 235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,585 3,095 1,490 12,810 8,480 4,330
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,680 1,935 740 8,685 6,060 2,630
25. Library science 180 25 155 535 95 440
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,530 975 550 3,180 2,025 1,155
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 190 145 40 410 300 110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,505 8,910 1,595 50,425 45,430 5,000
04. Architecture and related services 435 240 195 1,620 1,000 625
14. Engineering 4,995 3,885 1,115 13,260 10,755 2,505
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,850 1,660 190 10,835 9,700 1,140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,185 1,155 30 7,990 7,775 215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,130 1,090 45 9,025 8,815 210
48. Precision production 905 880 30 7,690 7,390 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 910 515 400 4,185 2,425 1,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 350 180 170 2,400 1,370 1,030
03. Natural resources and conservation 565 330 230 1,785 1,060 730
Health and related fields 6,045 1,455 4,585 30,515 5,305 25,210
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 985 425 560 3,545 1,520 2,025
51. Health professions and related programs 4,805 865 3,940 26,345 3,410 22,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 250 165 90 625 375 255
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,980 975 1,000 13,450 6,520 6,930
12. Personal and culinary services 1,140 355 780 7,335 1,930 5,400
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 25 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 10 10 80 65 20
43. Security and protective services 560 390 170 4,135 2,825 1,310
49. Transportation and materials moving 255 220 40 1,875 1,670 200
Other 105 20 85 380 40 335
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 20 85 375 40 335
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 54,120 26,810 27,310 287,610 141,655 145,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 13,220 6,725 6,500 107,705 55,445 52,255
Education 2,115 445 1,670 8,735 1,870 6,860
13. Education 2,115 445 1,675 8,735 1,870 6,865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,320 450 865 6,195 2,570 3,625
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 165 130 35 1,000 725 275
50. Visual and performing arts 1,150 320 830 5,190 1,840 3,350
Humanities 3,045 1,010 2,030 11,130 4,000 7,130
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 305 35 270 910 145 765
23. English language and literature/letters 930 250 690 3,060 760 2,300
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 565 170 395 2,315 725 1,590
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 20 70 20 50
38. Philosophy and religious studies 230 125 105 880 435 445
39. Theology and religious vocations 265 140 125 1,445 855 590
54. History 540 275 260 1,915 1,005 905
55. French language and literature/letters 185 20 165 535 50 485
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,575 1,945 3,635 22,080 6,670 15,410
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 20 65 250 40 205
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 630 240 385 2,520 935 1,585
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 690 30 660 4,090 260 3,825
22. Legal professions and studies 555 205 355 2,845 750 2,095
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 125 20 105 465 115 350
42. Psychology 1,190 290 900 3,860 895 2,965
45. Social sciences 2,295 1,135 1,155 8,060 3,675 4,385
Business, management and public administration 7,585 3,300 4,280 35,710 13,685 22,025
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 90 25 65
44. Public administration and social service professions 610 100 515 3,455 585 2,865
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,960 3,190 3,770 32,165 13,080 19,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,440 1,290 1,155 7,245 3,590 3,655
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 980 405 575 2,960 1,185 1,775
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 210 185 1,560 755 805
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 80 10 70
40. Physical sciences 1,005 655 345 2,370 1,540 835
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 15 30 285 95 185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,905 2,645 1,260 11,180 7,440 3,735
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,430 1,755 675 7,895 5,510 2,380
25. Library science 145 15 130 435 75 360
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,160 740 415 2,490 1,595 900
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 175 135 35 360 265 95
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,140 6,800 1,345 39,595 35,310 4,280
04. Architecture and related services 330 155 180 1,365 815 555
14. Engineering 4,090 3,165 925 11,030 8,855 2,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,435 1,280 155 8,700 7,725 970
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 835 815 20 5,955 5,765 185
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 800 765 40 6,760 6,590 170
48. Precision production 645 620 25 5,785 5,555 230
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 730 405 320 3,325 1,855 1,465
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 270 135 135 1,880 1,025 855
03. Natural resources and conservation 460 275 185 1,445 830 615
Health and related fields 4,510 1,060 3,445 23,790 4,010 19,775
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 715 280 430 2,745 1,140 1,600
51. Health professions and related programs 3,605 670 2,930 20,560 2,620 17,940
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 100 85 485 250 235
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,450 715 735 10,650 5,160 5,490
12. Personal and culinary services 785 225 560 5,565 1,375 4,190
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 35 25 10
43. Security and protective services 450 310 145 3,445 2,320 1,130
49. Transportation and materials moving 205 185 20 1,595 1,430 165
Other 90 20 65 280 45 230
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 85 25 70 275 45 230
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 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,470 219,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,890 17,015 16,875 205,370 102,270 103,095
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 53,090 26,260 26,835 226,755 110,195 116,560
Location of study inside Canada 41,890 20,745 21,140 188,625 90,520 98,100
Same as province or territory of residence 39,195 19,360 19,840 177,765 85,250 92,515
Different than province or territory of residence 2,690 1,385 1,305 10,860 5,270 5,585
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,205 5,510 5,690 38,130 19,670 18,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,795 975 820 5,455 2,945 2,510
Philippines 245 80 165 1,305 380 925
India 1,105 570 535 4,525 2,440 2,085
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,020 590 430 3,920 2,410 1,510
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,755 810 945 2,900 1,380 1,520
France 90 45 40 215 120 100
Other 5,195 2,435 2,755 19,815 10,000 9,815
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 54,125 26,810 27,310 287,610 141,655 145,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,220 6,720 6,500 107,705 55,450 52,255
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 40,905 20,085 20,810 179,910 86,210 93,695
Location of study inside Canada 32,310 16,050 16,260 150,930 71,980 78,950
Same as province or territory of residence 30,265 14,975 15,295 142,315 67,770 74,540
Different than province or territory of residence 2,045 1,080 970 8,620 4,210 4,410
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,590 4,040 4,555 28,975 14,230 14,745
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,365 705 660 4,265 2,210 2,055
Philippines 230 75 150 1,165 330 835
India 855 430 425 3,605 1,845 1,765
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 610 330 275 2,135 1,230 905
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,370 630 745 2,370 1,110 1,255
France 65 30 30 160 85 70
Other 4,100 1,830 2,270 15,290 7,415 7,870
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 86,985 43,280 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
In the labour force 57,275 30,260 27,010 296,480 155,355 141,130
Employed 53,325 28,230 25,090 277,785 145,915 131,875
Unemployed 3,945 2,025 1,920 18,695 9,440 9,250
Not in the labour force 29,710 13,015 16,700 135,645 57,115 78,530
Participation rate 65.8 69.9 61.8 68.6 73.1 64.2
Employment rate 61.3 65.2 57.4 64.3 68.7 60.0
Unemployment rate 6.9 6.7 7.1 6.3 6.1 6.6
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 86,985 43,275 43,710 432,125 212,465 219,660
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 26,540 11,340 15,205 126,080 52,540 73,545
Worked 60,445 31,935 28,505 306,045 159,930 146,115
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 31,025 17,720 13,305 168,815 96,795 72,020
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 29,415 14,215 15,205 137,225 63,135 74,090
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.6 41.7 43.6 44.2 42.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 57,270 30,260 27,010 296,480 155,355 141,125
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,245 620 630 5,425 2,625 2,805
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,640 26,385 291,055 152,735 138,325
Employee 49,950 25,970 23,980 261,425 134,785 126,640
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,075 3,670 2,410 29,635 17,950 11,685
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 57,270 30,260 27,010 296,480 155,355 141,125
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,250 615 630 5,420 2,620 2,800
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,640 26,380 291,055 152,730 138,325
0 Management occupations 6,565 4,160 2,405 31,240 19,325 11,910
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,645 2,685 5,960 43,305 12,635 30,670
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,210 5,630 1,580 24,925 19,425 5,500
3 Health occupations 2,890 695 2,195 16,020 2,530 13,490
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,675 3,390 5,285 31,895 10,320 21,580
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,910 810 1,100 7,600 3,190 4,415
6 Sales and service occupations 11,910 5,360 6,550 64,855 26,550 38,300
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,950 4,655 295 41,480 38,845 2,640
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 615 485 130 4,760 3,390 1,375
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,655 1,770 885 24,980 16,530 8,450
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 57,270 30,260 27,015 296,480 155,355 141,125
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,250 615 630 5,425 2,620 2,805
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,645 26,385 291,055 152,730 138,325
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 260 155 110 4,105 2,410 1,690
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 55 0 410 355 60
22 Utilities 230 195 35 1,070 840 230
23 Construction 2,510 2,140 375 19,500 17,190 2,305
31-33 Manufacturing 5,930 4,215 1,715 46,905 33,265 13,635
41 Wholesale trade 1,935 1,425 515 12,105 8,440 3,670
44-45 Retail trade 5,635 2,865 2,770 31,720 14,820 16,900
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,290 1,025 270 12,110 9,060 3,055
51 Information and cultural industries 2,330 1,450 885 8,230 4,670 3,555
52 Finance and insurance 4,840 2,010 2,830 17,905 6,480 11,425
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,005 510 495 4,785 2,490 2,295
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,985 3,925 2,060 21,930 12,805 9,125
55 Management of companies and enterprises 85 50 30 480 235 240
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,935 1,200 740 12,115 6,855 5,260
61 Educational services 8,260 3,445 4,815 24,890 8,460 16,430
62 Health care and social assistance 4,920 980 3,935 28,120 4,245 23,875
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,005 480 525 4,680 2,375 2,300
72 Accommodation and food services 3,965 1,635 2,325 18,770 7,135 11,630
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,965 925 1,040 11,030 5,370 5,665
91 Public administration 1,875 960 920 10,200 5,215 4,985
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 53,325 28,235 25,090 277,790 145,910 131,870
Worked at home 4,115 2,035 2,080 18,855 8,945 9,905
Worked outside Canada 375 265 110 1,115 780 340
No fixed workplace address 4,025 2,865 1,160 26,545 19,735 6,815
Worked at usual place 44,810 23,065 21,745 231,280 116,460 114,820
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 44,810 23,070 21,740 231,280 116,460 114,820
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 22,165 10,875 11,290 109,500 49,910 59,590
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,670 9,065 8,605 82,835 42,275 40,560
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,855 3,065 1,795 38,345 23,915 14,425
Commute to a different province or territory 120 65 55 595 355 240
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 48,835 25,935 22,900 257,820 136,195 121,625
Car, truck, van - as a driver 37,350 20,410 16,940 208,790 113,250 95,540
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,205 1,270 1,935 17,325 7,570 9,755
Public transit 3,705 1,805 1,900 15,295 6,865 8,435
Walked 3,095 1,465 1,630 11,395 5,215 6,180
Bicycle 1,000 740 265 2,905 2,205 700
Other method 480 245 235 2,110 1,090 1,020
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 48,835 25,935 22,905 257,820 136,190 121,625
Less than 15 minutes 17,375 8,455 8,920 77,100 36,810 40,290
15 to 29 minutes 20,895 11,035 9,865 109,720 56,405 53,310
30 to 44 minutes 6,245 3,735 2,505 40,520 23,390 17,130
45 to 59 minutes 1,835 1,035 800 13,295 8,045 5,250
60 minutes and over 2,490 1,670 815 17,190 11,540 5,655
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 48,835 25,935 22,900 257,820 136,190 121,630
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,740 1,150 595 19,115 13,535 5,575
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,330 4,225 2,105 45,480 29,985 15,505
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 11,775 6,235 5,540 62,170 31,185 30,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,225 6,750 7,480 57,185 24,635 32,550
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,450 3,655 3,795 28,185 12,270 15,915
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 7,315 3,930 3,385 45,685 24,585 21,095
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 62,695 33,130 29,565 315,305 164,450 150,860
Single responses 62,200 32,945 29,255 313,110 163,460 149,650
Official languages 61,545 32,580 28,965 309,425 161,520 147,905
English 61,325 32,530 28,790 308,530 161,310 147,220
French 225 50 170 895 215 685
Non-official languages 650 360 290 3,685 1,940 1,745
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 655 360 295 3,685 1,940 1,745
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 145 105 40
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 10 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 15 10 10 140 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Arabic 15 10 0 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 10 10 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 10 0 145 55 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 145 55 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 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 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 10 0 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 135 70 65 2,570 1,355 1,210
Albanian 0 0 0 20 20 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 10 155 60 100
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 15 15 155 60 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0 40 10 35
Russian 0 0 10 25 10 20
Serbian 10 0 10 55 25 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 30 10 25
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 20 15 10 1,760 905 855
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 185 95 95
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 10 1,550 795 755
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 20 15 0
Greek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 45 15 30 240 120 120
Indo-Aryan languages 30 10 20 200 95 105
Bengali 10 0 15 15 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hindi 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 85 60 35
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 45 15 35
Iranian languages 20 15 10 45 25 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 25 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 40 25 10 385 250 130
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 15 10 0 190 125 60
Romanian 10 0 0 35 20 15
Spanish 20 15 10 160 105 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Japanese 15 0 10 15 0 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 40 35 150 80 70
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 10 10 0 50 15 35
American Sign Language 10 10 0 40 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 375 210 160 545 285 260
Chinese languages 370 210 160 540 285 260
Cantonese 40 25 10 110 60 50
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 295 165 130 395 205 190
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. 35 20 15 45 25 20
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 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 30 20 10
Lao 0 0 0 20 15 10
Thai 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 495 185 305 2,195 985 1,210
English and French 130 20 110 595 170 425
English and non-official language 355 160 200 1,565 805 765
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 35 10 20
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 62,695 33,130 29,565 315,305 164,450 150,860
None 60,270 31,950 28,320 303,560 158,880 144,680
English 435 170 265 2,255 1,010 1,245
French 745 325 420 3,180 1,190 1,985
Non-official language 1,185 650 530 6,120 3,305 2,815
Aboriginal 0 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 1,180 650 525 6,115 3,300 2,810
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 15 10 0 25 20 15
French and non-official language 50 20 30 165 40 120
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 180 102,490 51,225 51,265 521,405 258,225 263,180
Non-movers 84,970 42,115 42,855 449,035 222,140 226,895
Movers 17,525 9,110 8,415 72,370 36,090 36,280
Non-migrants 9,015 4,830 4,190 40,495 20,235 20,260
Migrants 8,505 4,280 4,225 31,870 15,855 16,015
Internal migrants 6,160 3,095 3,065 25,505 12,670 12,840
Intraprovincial migrants 5,545 2,805 2,740 22,885 11,325 11,560
Interprovincial migrants 620 290 325 2,625 1,345 1,285
External migrants 2,340 1,185 1,160 6,365 3,190 3,180
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 98,665 49,245 49,420 496,995 245,810 251,185
Non-movers 58,375 28,610 29,765 303,830 149,705 154,120
Movers 40,290 20,640 19,655 193,170 96,110 97,060
Non-migrants 18,300 9,410 8,895 104,680 51,900 52,780
Migrants 21,990 11,225 10,765 88,490 44,205 44,280
Internal migrants 14,360 7,340 7,020 68,790 34,185 34,605
Intraprovincial migrants 12,850 6,555 6,290 63,110 31,305 31,805
Interprovincial migrants 1,515 785 730 5,680 2,880 2,800
External migrants 7,630 3,885 3,745 19,700 10,020 9,675

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo, CY [Census subdivision], Ontario and Waterloo, RM [Census division], Ontario (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 24, 2024).

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