Census Profile, 2016 Census
Essex, County [Census division], Ontario and Division No. 10, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Essex, CTY
Ontario
[Census division]
Division No. 10, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
Data quality , Essex, County [Census division], Ontario  Map : Essex, County [Census division], Ontario
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 398,953 ... ... 97,449 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 388,782 ... ... 93,039 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.6 ... ... 4.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 168,569 ... ... 42,796 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 159,053 ... ... 38,242 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 215.5 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,850.90 ... ... 20,466.09 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 398,950 196,255 202,695 97,450 48,730 48,715
0 to 14 years 66,770 34,370 32,405 18,900 9,785 9,120
0 to 4 years 20,175 10,390 9,785 6,165 3,220 2,945
5 to 9 years 22,635 11,640 10,995 6,650 3,395 3,260
10 to 14 years 23,965 12,340 11,625 6,080 3,160 2,915
15 to 64 years 261,740 130,110 131,635 61,970 31,295 30,675
15 to 19 years 25,220 13,050 12,170 5,940 3,080 2,860
20 to 24 years 27,080 14,060 13,025 5,350 2,735 2,620
25 to 29 years 23,395 11,910 11,485 5,840 2,935 2,900
30 to 34 years 21,815 10,530 11,285 6,375 3,165 3,210
35 to 39 years 23,020 11,080 11,945 6,275 3,170 3,105
40 to 44 years 25,880 12,580 13,295 5,810 2,955 2,855
45 to 49 years 28,020 13,825 14,200 6,065 3,040 3,030
50 to 54 years 31,240 15,500 15,745 6,905 3,470 3,430
55 to 59 years 29,995 14,920 15,075 7,140 3,595 3,545
60 to 64 years 26,070 12,660 13,415 6,275 3,150 3,125
65 years and over 70,440 31,785 38,660 16,585 7,660 8,925
65 to 69 years 23,270 11,160 12,105 5,120 2,530 2,595
70 to 74 years 16,455 7,950 8,505 3,885 1,855 2,035
75 to 79 years 12,130 5,500 6,635 2,915 1,405 1,510
80 to 84 years 8,915 3,895 5,020 2,195 980 1,210
85 years and over 9,670 3,270 6,395 2,460 890 1,570
85 to 89 years 5,965 2,280 3,680 1,500 610 890
90 to 94 years 2,915 810 2,100 715 225 490
95 to 99 years 695 155 535 215 45 175
100 years and over 100 25 80 25 5 20
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 16.7 17.5 16.0 19.4 20.1 18.7
15 to 64 years 65.6 66.3 64.9 63.6 64.2 63.0
65 years and over 17.7 16.2 19.1 17.0 15.7 18.3
85 years and over 2.4 1.7 3.2 2.5 1.8 3.2
Average age of the population 41.4 40.3 42.4 40.2 39.4 41.1
Median age of the population 42.4 41.3 43.5 40.0 39.2 40.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 159,055 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
Single-detached house 111,145 ... ... 29,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,665 ... ... 105 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 33,500 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,830 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
Row house 8,870 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,485 ... ... 405 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,135 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
Other single-attached house 175 ... ... 50 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 745 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
1 person 45,550 ... ... 10,140 ... ...
2 persons 53,040 ... ... 14,540 ... ...
3 persons 24,055 ... ... 5,085 ... ...
4 persons 22,360 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,045 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 391,005 ... ... 93,980 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 332,180 161,890 170,290 78,550 38,950 39,600
Married or living common law 186,655 93,615 93,040 49,105 24,625 24,480
Married 163,055 81,835 81,215 41,850 20,995 20,855
Living common law 23,600 11,775 11,825 7,255 3,630 3,630
Not married and not living common law 145,525 68,275 77,255 29,445 14,330 15,115
Never married 92,590 50,555 42,030 17,915 10,300 7,615
Separated 10,155 4,395 5,760 1,775 815 960
Divorced 21,875 9,110 12,765 4,605 2,135 2,470
Widowed 20,915 4,220 16,695 5,150 1,080 4,075
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 111,325 ... ... 27,215 ... ...
2 persons 54,890 ... ... 14,700 ... ...
3 persons 23,660 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
4 persons 21,725 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,050 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 111,325 ... ... 27,215 ... ...
Total couple families 90,865 ... ... 23,770 ... ...
Married couples 79,070 ... ... 20,145 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,795 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 20,455 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
Female parent 16,360 ... ... 2,620 ... ...
Male parent 4,095 ... ... 830 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 90,870 ... ... 23,765 ... ...
Couples without children 42,885 ... ... 12,550 ... ...
Couples with children 47,985 ... ... 11,215 ... ...
1 child 17,660 ... ... 3,910 ... ...
2 children 19,925 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
3 or more children 10,400 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 20,455 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
1 child 12,010 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
2 children 6,000 ... ... 910 ... ...
3 or more children 2,450 ... ... 395 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 63,525 30,850 32,675 14,880 7,720 7,160
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 159,050 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
One-census-family households 106,035 ... ... 26,250 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 40,850 ... ... 12,155 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 65,185 ... ... 14,095 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,590 ... ... 475 ... ...
Non-census-family households 50,430 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
One-person households 45,550 ... ... 10,135 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,880 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
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 15 395,110 194,770 200,340 96,230 48,270 47,955
English only 348,270 173,910 174,365 92,375 46,545 45,825
French only 430 175 255 30 15 10
English and French 38,310 17,115 21,200 3,330 1,475 1,860
Neither English nor French 8,105 3,580 4,525 495 240 255
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 16 395,110 194,770 200,340 96,225 48,265 47,955
English 374,515 185,365 189,150 94,710 47,515 47,195
French 10,080 4,700 5,375 960 495 475
English and French 2,560 1,205 1,360 80 35 40
Neither English nor French 7,955 3,500 4,455 470 225 250
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,365 5,305 6,055 1,005 510 495
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.9 2.7 3.0 1.0 1.1 1.0
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 18 395,110 194,770 200,340 96,225 48,270 47,955
Single responses 386,140 190,410 195,725 95,015 47,660 47,355
Official languages 299,180 147,865 151,320 84,385 42,385 42,000
English 288,485 142,875 145,610 83,275 41,820 41,455
French 10,700 4,995 5,710 1,110 560 550
Non-official languages 86,955 42,550 44,405 10,630 5,280 5,350
Aboriginal languages 55 25 30 140 60 80
Algonquian languages 30 15 20 135 60 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 10 135 60 75
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 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 115 55 65
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 5 0 5 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,900 42,520 44,380 10,490 5,220 5,270
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,525 9,235 9,295 195 110 80
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 5 5
Kabyle 10 5 5 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 575 250 330 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 25 0 0 0
Somali 525 225 305 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 17,930 8,970 8,960 185 110 80
Amharic 100 55 50 5 0 0
Arabic 14,435 7,250 7,185 145 80 60
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 465 230 235 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,425 1,180 1,245 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 215 115 100 0 5 0
Tigrigna 130 60 65 30 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,395 1,145 1,255 45 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 420 195 230 5 0 0
Vietnamese 1,970 950 1,025 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,400 945 1,445 1,275 545 730
Bikol 5 5 0 0 5 0
Cebuano 85 30 55 90 35 55
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 30 5 20 20 10 10
Ilocano 95 40 60 45 20 25
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 90 45 50 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10 10 5 10
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,015 795 1,220 1,075 455 620
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 15 10 5
Creole languages 220 100 115 10 5 10
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 75 90 10 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 690 390 300 120 55 60
Kannada 30 15 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 185 100 80 95 45 50
Tamil 305 165 135 5 0 5
Telugu 160 105 55 15 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 51,345 25,160 26,185 8,200 4,155 4,040
Albanian 965 465 495 10 5 0
Armenian 210 95 115 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 12,185 5,710 6,480 2,220 1,090 1,130
Baltic languages 75 30 50 5 0 0
Latvian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 55 20 35 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,110 5,680 6,430 2,220 1,085 1,125
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 320 160 160 10 5 5
Bulgarian 110 45 65 0 0 0
Croatian 1,755 845 910 30 20 15
Czech 195 80 115 35 15 20
Macedonian 1,185 580 610 0 0 0
Polish 3,095 1,415 1,680 135 70 70
Russian 605 250 355 125 55 65
Serbian 2,850 1,435 1,415 5 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 215 100 115 0 0 5
Slovak 915 415 500 10 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 155 65 90 15 10 10
Ukrainian 620 245 370 1,830 900 930
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 5 0 5
Celtic languages 25 10 15 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 5 0 0
Welsh 10 0 5 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,125 4,385 4,745 4,830 2,470 2,355
Afrikaans 35 20 20 90 45 45
Danish 65 30 35 65 40 25
Dutch 700 345 350 250 125 125
Frisian 15 10 5 10 0 5
German 8,180 3,920 4,260 4,305 2,205 2,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 45 20 30
Swedish 15 10 5 55 30 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 50 5 5 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Greek 1,050 515 530 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 8,415 4,365 4,055 605 335 275
Indo-Aryan languages 7,540 3,940 3,600 570 305 265
Bengali 645 320 320 20 15 5
Gujarati 785 455 330 70 45 25
Hindi 705 395 310 70 35 35
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 5 5 5 5
Marathi 70 40 30 5 5 5
Nepali 460 225 235 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,475 1,285 1,185 145 75 70
Sindhi 35 15 15 10 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 55 60 30 15 20
Urdu 2,245 1,145 1,105 190 105 90
Iranian languages 830 400 425 40 25 15
Kurdish 135 70 65 5 5 0
Pashto 50 20 30 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 645 310 330 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 19,370 9,620 9,750 495 240 255
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 9,595 4,670 4,925 30 15 15
Portuguese 2,360 1,140 1,215 35 15 20
Romanian 2,235 1,065 1,170 65 30 35
Spanish 5,150 2,720 2,430 365 175 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Japanese 85 40 50 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 475 235 235 180 90 90
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 795 380 415 50 30 20
Akan (Twi) 80 50 35 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 5 5 0
Ewe 10 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 25 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 50 20 30 5 5 5
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 10 5 5
Swahili 205 95 115 5 5 5
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 140 70 75 15 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 65 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 195 100 95 5 0 5
Dinka 55 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 140 75 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 105 45 60 15 10 5
American Sign Language 50 25 25 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 30 10 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,220 3,580 3,645 265 120 145
Chinese languages 6,855 3,390 3,465 255 115 140
Cantonese 2,055 1,015 1,045 105 55 50
Hakka 30 15 15 5 5 0
Mandarin 4,045 2,000 2,045 125 45 75
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 45 55 5 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 25 40 5 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 560 290 265 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 365 190 175 5 5 0
Burmese 45 25 20 0 0 5
Karenic languages 300 155 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 430 210 225 45 20 20
Lao 235 105 120 35 20 15
Thai 195 95 100 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 225 240 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 380 185 190 5 5 0
Uyghur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 705 805 55 25 30
Estonian 15 5 5 5 0 5
Finnish 120 55 60 5 5 5
Hungarian 1,380 645 730 45 25 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 0 5
Multiple responses 8,970 4,355 4,615 1,215 605 605
English and French 1,860 845 1,015 145 70 80
English and non-official language 6,400 3,185 3,215 1,040 530 510
French and non-official language 410 185 230 15 15 5
English, French and non-official language 305 140 160 10 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 395,115 194,770 200,340 96,230 48,265 47,955
Single responses 377,430 186,145 191,285 94,250 47,295 46,955
Official languages 333,670 164,825 168,845 89,205 44,735 44,470
English 330,760 163,505 167,255 89,000 44,630 44,365
French 2,910 1,320 1,595 205 105 105
Non-official languages 43,760 21,320 22,435 5,045 2,560 2,490
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 5 30 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 30 15 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. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 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 5 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) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 43,740 21,310 22,425 5,020 2,545 2,470
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,070 5,310 5,760 120 70 45
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 375 155 225 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 345 135 205 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,685 5,150 5,535 115 65 45
Amharic 45 25 25 0 5 0
Arabic 8,640 4,180 4,460 75 40 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 155 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,515 720 795 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 55 25 25 25 15 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,570 740 830 25 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 235 105 125 0 5 0
Vietnamese 1,335 640 700 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,045 475 570 630 300 325
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 20 15 40 20 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 15 10 5
Ilocano 15 5 10 5 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 30 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 920 415 500 570 270 300
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 140 70 75 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 120 55 70 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 345 175 170 65 30 30
Kannada 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 40 45 60 30 30
Tamil 175 90 85 0 0 0
Telugu 70 40 25 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,500 11,040 11,460 3,840 1,950 1,885
Albanian 465 235 235 10 5 0
Armenian 95 40 60 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,930 2,325 2,600 290 140 150
Baltic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,915 2,325 2,595 290 140 150
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 5 0 5
Bulgarian 40 15 15 0 0 0
Croatian 565 265 300 20 15 5
Czech 55 25 35 10 5 5
Macedonian 520 260 260 0 0 0
Polish 1,320 615 700 20 5 15
Russian 295 125 165 40 20 25
Serbian 1,470 715 750 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Slovak 275 120 155 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 5 0 5
Ukrainian 80 30 45 180 90 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,955 1,460 1,500 2,985 1,520 1,465
Afrikaans 5 5 5 70 30 35
Danish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 50 25 25 30 10 15
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 5
German 2,760 1,365 1,390 2,805 1,435 1,375
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 75 40 35
Greek 395 190 210 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 5,300 2,670 2,630 335 175 160
Indo-Aryan languages 4,805 2,445 2,360 320 165 155
Bengali 385 190 200 5 5 5
Gujarati 505 285 220 50 30 20
Hindi 365 195 175 30 15 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 5 5 5
Nepali 385 180 200 15 5 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,670 850 820 80 35 45
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 30 20 10 10
Urdu 1,405 700 705 115 60 55
Iranian languages 475 215 255 15 5 10
Kurdish 85 40 40 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 360 165 195 10 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 8,355 4,125 4,225 205 110 100
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,925 1,230 1,695 5 0 0
Portuguese 950 425 525 0 0 5
Romanian 1,135 555 580 20 10 10
Spanish 3,335 1,910 1,425 180 95 85
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 35 15 20 5 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 340 175 165 130 65 65
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 265 125 140 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 10 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 0 0 5
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 70 30 40 0 0 0
Wolof 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 20 25 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 60 55 25 20 10
American Sign Language 30 20 15 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 40 40 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,220 2,615 2,605 140 70 70
Chinese languages 4,905 2,455 2,450 140 70 70
Cantonese 1,370 665 705 65 40 35
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,050 1,545 1,505 60 20 35
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 385 195 195 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 315 165 155 0 0 0
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 275 155 125 15 10 5
Lao 125 60 65 15 10 5
Thai 150 90 60 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 245 110 135 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 200 95 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 25 10 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 460 200 260 5 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 440 190 245 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 5
Multiple responses 17,680 8,620 9,060 1,975 975 1,000
English and French 1,035 460 575 75 40 40
English and non-official language 15,990 7,895 8,100 1,885 930 955
French and non-official language 130 50 80 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 520 215 305 10 5 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 395,110 194,770 200,340 96,225 48,270 47,955
None 340,690 168,580 172,110 90,235 45,340 44,900
English 18,810 9,310 9,500 2,365 1,165 1,200
French 7,575 3,235 4,335 660 290 370
Non-official language 26,920 13,120 13,805 2,900 1,435 1,460
Aboriginal 45 15 25 130 60 75
Non-Aboriginal 26,875 13,100 13,775 2,765 1,380 1,390
English and French 250 110 140 10 5 10
English and non-official language 375 190 185 40 20 15
French and non-official language 480 220 255 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 324,325 158,215 166,115 75,520 37,775 37,750
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 309,220 151,560 157,660 72,455 36,290 36,170
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 41,227 26,872 40,176 54,160 30,594
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 309,345 151,565 157,785 72,460 36,290 36,170
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,263 36,829 25,086 36,056 46,459 28,384
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 270,210 136,295 133,910 67,535 34,710 32,825
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,258 39,523 24,203 38,447 52,545 28,110
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 234,280 106,815 127,460 43,950 17,660 26,290
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,139 4,520 6,834 6,824 8,386 6,099
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,595 119,410 104,180 57,640 30,645 26,990
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,129 35,426 26,009 38,307 51,919 28,549
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 324,330 158,165 166,165 75,525 37,775 37,750
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 309,265 151,560 157,705 72,340 36,210 36,130
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,139 52,973 35,650 54,612 69,085 40,108
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 309,395 151,565 157,825 72,350 36,210 36,145
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,436 44,102 31,034 45,110 55,701 34,500
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 270,510 136,220 134,295 67,405 34,650 32,755
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,419 52,892 33,810 53,044 67,630 37,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 234,755 107,020 127,735 43,670 17,455 26,220
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,116 7,697 8,468 8,594 9,072 8,276
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,595 119,170 104,425 57,640 30,570 27,070
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,020 48,637 34,468 50,063 62,620 35,884
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 324,325 158,165 166,165 75,525 37,775 37,750
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 100,680 57,865 42,815 25,930 15,560 10,370
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 52,515 59,696 45,314 58,400 69,108 47,917
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,848 72,166 52,606 67,898 77,721 53,156
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 86.0 89.8 80.6 90.5 93.6 85.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.7 72.2 63.7 73.1 76.6 67.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.0 10.2 19.4 9.5 6.4 14.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 324,330 158,215 166,115 75,520 37,775 37,750
Without total income 15,110 6,655 8,455 3,065 1,485 1,585
With total income 309,220 151,560 157,660 72,455 36,285 36,170
Percentage with total income 95.3 95.8 94.9 95.9 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,625 19,925 26,700 8,440 2,975 5,465
$10,000 to $19,999 53,800 20,560 33,240 9,700 3,630 6,075
$20,000 to $29,999 42,810 16,725 26,085 10,075 3,850 6,220
$30,000 to $39,999 36,090 16,275 19,820 7,860 3,315 4,545
$40,000 to $49,999 33,845 17,920 15,920 7,115 3,160 3,955
$50,000 to $59,999 24,160 13,455 10,705 5,845 2,975 2,880
$60,000 to $69,999 17,325 10,335 6,990 4,855 2,805 2,055
$70,000 to $79,999 13,365 8,570 4,800 3,835 2,505 1,325
$80,000 to $89,999 10,610 6,800 3,815 3,115 2,100 1,015
$90,000 to $99,999 8,830 5,100 3,725 2,545 1,750 795
$100,000 and over 21,760 15,890 5,870 9,070 7,230 1,840
$100,000 to $149,999 15,145 10,725 4,420 6,005 4,640 1,375
$150,000 and over 6,620 5,165 1,450 3,065 2,595 465
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 324,325 158,215 166,115 75,520 37,775 37,745
Without after-tax income 14,980 6,650 8,330 3,060 1,480 1,575
With after-tax income 309,345 151,565 157,780 72,465 36,290 36,170
Percentage with after-tax income 95.4 95.8 95.0 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 47,945 20,155 27,790 8,685 3,050 5,630
$10,000 to $19,999 56,130 21,520 34,605 10,110 3,790 6,320
$20,000 to $29,999 49,495 19,835 29,655 11,570 4,475 7,095
$30,000 to $39,999 44,415 21,605 22,815 9,610 4,140 5,470
$40,000 to $49,999 36,000 19,750 16,255 8,315 4,085 4,225
$50,000 to $59,999 23,675 14,225 9,450 6,595 3,890 2,700
$60,000 to $69,999 16,875 10,975 5,900 4,835 3,200 1,635
$70,000 to $79,999 12,395 7,525 4,865 3,680 2,530 1,150
$80,000 and over 22,415 15,970 6,445 9,070 7,130 1,945
$80,000 to $89,999 7,225 4,780 2,450 2,615 1,885 730
$90,000 to $99,999 4,060 2,870 1,190 1,880 1,435 445
$100,000 and over 11,130 8,325 2,805 4,575 3,810 765
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 324,325 158,215 166,115 75,520 37,775 37,750
Without employment income 100,735 38,805 61,930 17,885 7,130 10,755
With employment income 223,590 119,410 104,180 57,640 30,645 26,995
Percentage with employment income 68.9 75.5 62.7 76.3 81.1 71.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,160 23,555 17,605 7,535 3,505 4,030
$5,000 to $9,999 17,270 7,555 9,715 4,190 1,750 2,440
$10,000 to $19,999 28,995 12,625 16,370 6,760 2,680 4,085
$20,000 to $29,999 23,970 10,360 13,615 5,755 2,300 3,455
$30,000 to $39,999 22,205 10,245 11,960 5,465 2,335 3,130
$40,000 to $49,999 19,715 9,605 10,110 5,160 2,325 2,835
$50,000 to $59,999 15,230 8,550 6,675 4,345 2,275 2,070
$60,000 to $69,999 11,730 7,215 4,520 3,605 2,145 1,460
$70,000 to $79,999 10,335 6,845 3,490 3,050 2,085 965
$80,000 and over 32,975 22,850 10,125 11,775 9,245 2,525
$80,000 to $89,999 8,220 5,345 2,880 2,480 1,735 745
$90,000 to $99,999 7,540 4,245 3,290 2,085 1,490 600
$100,000 and over 17,215 13,265 3,955 7,205 6,025 1,185
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 159,050 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 66,658 ... ... 82,575 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,274 ... ... 71,650 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 45,550 ... ... 10,140 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,491 ... ... 39,547 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,338 ... ... 35,317 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 113,500 ... ... 28,105 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,248 ... ... 102,087 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,283 ... ... 87,428 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,824 ... ... 103,311 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,821 ... ... 85,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 45,520 ... ... 10,125 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,472 ... ... 51,456 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,928 ... ... 42,923 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 113,530 ... ... 28,115 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,806 ... ... 121,988 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,212 ... ... 100,628 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 159,055 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,715 ... ... 495 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,755 ... ... 280 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,015 ... ... 470 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,275 ... ... 970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,860 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,555 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,925 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,010 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,170 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,065 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,190 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,725 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,530 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,485 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,310 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,460 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,050 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,835 ... ... 3,380 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,960 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
$200,000 and over 8,620 ... ... 3,485 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,825 ... ... 545 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,805 ... ... 300 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,085 ... ... 490 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,500 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,685 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,415 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,005 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,500 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,405 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,265 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,080 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,420 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,780 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,855 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,225 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,205 ... ... 11,620 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,705 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,685 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,815 ... ... 4,160 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 110,170 ... ... 27,050 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,865 ... ... 101,452 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,726 ... ... 86,709 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 39,945 ... ... 11,960 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,658 ... ... 90,197 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,708 ... ... 77,943 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 48,395 ... ... 11,305 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,711 ... ... 127,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,045 ... ... 106,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 19,085 ... ... 3,200 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,742 ... ... 58,996 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,748 ... ... 54,053 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 110,080 ... ... 27,035 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,744 ... ... 121,739 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,901 ... ... 100,330 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 39,800 ... ... 11,990 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,840 ... ... 112,566 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,093 ... ... 93,084 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 48,450 ... ... 11,310 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,518 ... ... 146,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,195 ... ... 119,798 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,995 ... ... 3,180 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,923 ... ... 69,958 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,544 ... ... 60,597 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 55,755 27,625 28,130 13,380 6,945 6,435
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,925 33,959 29,003 38,262 46,171 31,928
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,486 30,643 27,049 34,162 39,800 29,857
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 55,755 27,620 28,135 13,365 6,825 6,540
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,004 43,110 36,955 49,344 57,148 41,190
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,190 36,099 32,315 41,252 46,613 35,652
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 391,000 192,530 198,475 93,980 47,330 46,655
In the bottom half of the distribution 198,645 94,520 104,120 39,380 18,925 20,455
In the bottom decile 44,115 21,345 22,770 6,245 3,080 3,165
In the second decile 39,885 17,820 22,070 8,025 3,635 4,390
In the third decile 38,715 18,170 20,550 8,130 3,805 4,320
In the fourth decile 37,830 18,220 19,610 8,260 4,045 4,210
In the fifth decile 38,095 18,965 19,130 8,720 4,350 4,370
In the top half of the distribution 192,355 98,010 94,350 54,600 28,405 26,200
In the sixth decile 38,825 19,510 19,310 9,155 4,595 4,560
In the seventh decile 38,775 19,665 19,115 9,825 5,055 4,770
In the eighth decile 39,840 20,380 19,455 10,915 5,710 5,200
In the ninth decile 39,635 20,265 19,370 11,975 6,275 5,700
In the top decile 35,285 18,190 17,095 12,735 6,765 5,965
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 43 391,000 192,530 198,475 93,775 47,220 46,555
0 to 17 years 81,610 41,975 39,635 21,995 11,410 10,590
0 to 5 years 24,350 12,525 11,825 7,255 3,795 3,460
18 to 64 years 243,540 120,225 123,315 57,175 28,835 28,340
65 years and over 65,845 30,330 35,525 14,610 6,975 7,630
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 64,665 30,230 34,435 9,615 4,580 5,030
0 to 17 years 18,480 9,450 9,035 2,970 1,600 1,370
0 to 5 years 6,340 3,240 3,105 1,085 585 500
18 to 64 years 38,655 18,110 20,545 5,060 2,380 2,675
65 years and over 7,530 2,675 4,855 1,585 600 985
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.5 15.7 17.3 10.3 9.7 10.8
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.5 22.8 13.5 14.0 12.9
0 to 5 years (%) 26.0 25.9 26.3 15.0 15.4 14.5
18 to 64 years (%) 15.9 15.1 16.7 8.9 8.3 9.4
65 years and over (%) 11.4 8.8 13.7 10.8 8.6 12.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 34,975 17,360 17,620 3,960 1,965 1,995
0 to 17 years 8,960 4,550 4,405 1,180 610 565
0 to 5 years 3,170 1,645 1,520 475 255 220
18 to 64 years 24,330 12,110 12,225 2,520 1,230 1,290
65 years and over 1,685 700 990 265 125 145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.9 9.0 8.9 4.2 4.2 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 10.8 11.1 5.4 5.3 5.3
0 to 5 years (%) 13.0 13.1 12.9 6.5 6.7 6.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.0 10.1 9.9 4.4 4.3 4.6
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.8 1.8 1.8 1.9
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 44 391,000 192,530 198,475 93,985 47,330 46,655
Official languages 383,855 189,610 194,245 93,550 47,135 46,420
English 383,490 189,460 194,035 93,535 47,120 46,410
French 38,630 17,135 21,485 3,325 1,505 1,820
Non-official languages 104,210 51,290 52,915 11,850 5,900 5,955
Aboriginal languages 90 40 50 225 105 115
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 215 100 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 15 205 95 110
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 30 10 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 10 175 80 95
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 0 15 0 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 30 15 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 25 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 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 15 10 10 15 10 10
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 104,125 51,255 52,870 11,635 5,795 5,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 23,415 11,750 11,665 260 155 105
Berber languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 750 335 420 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 75 30 45 0 0 0
Somali 675 300 370 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 22,765 11,460 11,310 260 155 100
Amharic 215 100 115 10 0 0
Arabic 20,540 10,380 10,155 225 140 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 545 290 255 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,280 1,570 1,710 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 45 75 10 10 10
Maltese 325 175 150 10 0 0
Tigrigna 155 60 95 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 65 115 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,880 1,410 1,475 35 20 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 610 290 315 10 10 10
Vietnamese 2,285 1,120 1,160 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,015 1,205 1,810 1,685 675 1,010
Bikol 25 20 10 20 15 10
Cebuano 160 70 85 125 35 90
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 35 0 25 55 30 30
Ilocano 175 70 110 80 35 45
Malagasy 0 0 10 0 10 0
Malay 75 55 15 20 0 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 20 25 20 0 10
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,765 1,065 1,700 1,570 630 940
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 450 175 275 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 365 135 235 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 875 495 380 150 75 70
Kannada 55 30 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 140 60 80 115 55 55
Tamil 555 325 230 10 10 10
Telugu 175 110 65 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 61,325 30,375 30,950 8,660 4,465 4,195
Albanian 1,315 625 690 15 10 10
Armenian 245 120 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,705 6,600 7,110 2,675 1,300 1,370
Baltic languages 100 30 70 0 0 0
Latvian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 70 30 45 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,610 6,570 7,045 2,675 1,300 1,370
Belarusan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 375 195 180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 105 50 55 0 0 0
Croatian 2,505 1,230 1,280 20 10 10
Czech 245 120 125 55 35 20
Macedonian 1,435 725 715 0 0 0
Polish 3,605 1,665 1,935 155 80 80
Russian 1,075 490 580 295 135 155
Serbian 3,695 1,880 1,815 20 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 230 120 115 0 0 0
Slovak 965 425 540 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 180 75 100 15 10 10
Ukrainian 595 225 360 2,250 1,095 1,155
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 140 70 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 10 25 15 0 15
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Germanic languages 10,960 5,460 5,500 4,140 2,125 2,010
Afrikaans 130 65 65 110 60 55
Danish 115 55 65 70 35 40
Dutch 765 380 390 310 130 180
Frisian 20 15 10 0 0 0
German 9,640 4,860 4,780 3,500 1,820 1,680
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 60 30 40
Swedish 45 25 15 55 35 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 40 60 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 625 295 325 315 170 145
Greek 1,560 770 790 65 45 20
Indo-Iranian languages 10,485 5,620 4,865 890 510 380
Indo-Aryan languages 9,430 5,070 4,360 840 475 365
Bengali 815 420 390 15 10 0
Gujarati 950 585 365 115 75 40
Hindi 2,750 1,575 1,175 290 170 115
Kashmiri 45 15 30 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 115 65 55 15 10 10
Nepali 445 235 210 20 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,285 1,730 1,555 270 145 120
Sindhi 75 45 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 75 70 25 15 15
Urdu 3,525 1,830 1,695 355 195 155
Iranian languages 1,070 570 505 80 60 20
Kurdish 170 100 70 10 10 0
Pashto 50 25 25 40 25 10
Persian (Farsi) 875 465 415 35 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 24,690 12,160 12,520 1,150 630 515
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 12,535 6,205 6,325 65 50 20
Portuguese 3,010 1,490 1,520 75 20 50
Romanian 2,595 1,220 1,375 75 50 25
Spanish 7,230 3,635 3,595 940 520 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 10
Japanese 235 135 100 40 15 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 525 270 250 175 75 95
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,330 665 660 190 110 80
Akan (Twi) 130 80 45 15 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 40 20 15 10 0 10
Ewe 25 10 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0 0
Igbo 115 55 60 15 10 0
Lingala 130 60 70 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 55 70 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 45 70 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 10 10 0 10
Swahili 335 175 160 25 15 10
Wolof 20 0 15 0 10 0
Yoruba 270 140 130 85 45 45
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 260 120 140 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 160 85 80 0 10 0
Dinka 35 15 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 0 0 0
Sign languages 720 300 420 170 65 105
American Sign Language 415 160 255 50 20 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 310 145 160 125 50 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,065 3,870 4,195 250 115 140
Chinese languages 7,765 3,715 4,050 250 105 145
Cantonese 2,560 1,195 1,370 120 55 70
Hakka 20 0 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,035 2,400 2,635 105 45 60
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 145 135 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 115 45 70 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 500 255 240 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 310 160 155 10 10 0
Burmese 85 40 45 0 0 0
Karenic languages 275 135 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages 545 250 295 105 60 45
Lao 330 155 170 80 50 35
Thai 310 140 170 35 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 645 330 315 0 0 10
Azerbaijani 30 25 0 0 0 0
Turkish 580 285 290 0 0 0
Uyghur 20 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,005 1,010 990 85 50 30
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 110 60 50 15 10 10
Hungarian 1,875 940 935 65 35 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 10 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 391,000 192,530 198,475 93,985 47,325 46,650
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 368,575 181,630 186,940 90,240 45,580 44,665
Canadian citizens aged under 18 78,200 40,225 37,980 21,485 11,300 10,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 290,375 141,410 148,965 68,755 34,280 34,475
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,430 10,895 11,530 3,745 1,750 1,995
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 391,000 192,530 198,470 93,985 47,325 46,655
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 300,465 148,720 151,750 85,715 43,365 42,350
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 85,810 40,975 44,840 7,380 3,535 3,840
Before 1981 28,710 13,855 14,855 1,870 900 970
1981 to 1990 10,370 4,975 5,390 605 295 315
1991 to 2000 17,590 8,210 9,380 780 405 375
2001 to 2010 18,340 8,680 9,660 1,965 935 1,025
2001 to 2005 9,170 4,405 4,765 690 345 345
2006 to 2010 9,170 4,280 4,890 1,275 590 685
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 10,800 5,255 5,550 2,155 1,000 1,155
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,725 2,845 1,885 885 425 465
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 85,810 40,970 44,835 7,375 3,535 3,840
Under 5 years 10,520 5,275 5,245 1,115 575 545
5 to 14 years 16,355 8,410 7,945 1,560 735 825
15 to 24 years 20,215 9,005 11,215 1,415 705 710
25 to 44 years 31,875 15,150 16,725 2,805 1,290 1,520
45 years and over 6,850 3,135 3,710 485 240 240
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 85,810 40,975 44,835 7,380 3,540 3,840
Americas 15,380 6,685 8,695 2,095 1,010 1,085
Brazil 190 75 110 15 0 0
Colombia 405 190 215 40 20 15
El Salvador 820 385 435 35 20 15
Guyana 100 30 70 10 10 10
Haiti 225 60 160 0 0 0
Jamaica 755 365 390 110 60 50
Mexico 3,890 1,900 1,985 1,060 530 530
Peru 40 10 35 15 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 280 120 160 40 10 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,920 2,700 4,220 505 215 290
Other places of birth in Americas 1,750 845 910 275 150 120
Europe 31,815 15,600 16,220 2,325 1,110 1,210
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,145 545 595 0 0 0
Croatia 2,015 1,050 965 10 0 10
France 365 175 190 40 0 35
Germany 1,310 650 655 420 200 220
Greece 815 420 395 25 15 10
Hungary 810 380 430 30 20 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 160 75 85 25 15 10
Italy 6,625 3,370 3,260 15 15 0
Netherlands 680 380 295 235 105 130
Poland 2,460 1,125 1,335 160 80 75
Portugal 1,655 800 855 15 0 15
Romania 2,300 1,070 1,235 45 30 15
Russian Federation 450 210 240 90 40 55
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,660 860 795 20 0 15
Ukraine 275 125 155 135 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,120 2,430 2,690 840 410 430
Other places of birth in Europe 3,970 1,950 2,020 220 115 105
Africa 4,090 2,015 2,075 470 260 210
Algeria 70 40 30 15 10 10
Egypt 435 225 210 10 15 0
Ethiopia 235 120 115 20 10 10
Kenya 80 50 35 10 10 0
Morocco 70 30 35 10 10 0
Nigeria 490 265 225 140 65 75
Somalia 360 135 225 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 375 175 200 130 70 55
Other places of birth in Africa 1,975 980 995 135 80 55
Asia 34,360 16,575 17,785 2,440 1,125 1,315
Afghanistan 115 40 70 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 300 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,900 1,695 2,205 95 45 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 525 260 270 30 10 20
India 4,010 2,135 1,875 365 190 180
IranCensus data footnote 61 650 340 310 45 30 15
Iraq 6,255 2,980 3,280 40 15 25
Japan 45 15 30 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 360 190 170 55 25 25
Lebanon 4,565 2,280 2,285 55 40 10
Pakistan 2,105 1,090 1,020 190 115 75
Philippines 2,830 1,130 1,700 1,315 525 795
Sri Lanka 235 120 120 20 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,775 870 905 0 0 0
Taiwan 270 135 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,740 860 880 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 4,355 2,130 2,230 200 105 95
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 165 95 65 50 30 25
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 10,805 5,250 5,545 2,155 1,000 1,155
Americas 1,940 975 960 425 190 235
Brazil 30 15 15 0 0 0
Colombia 35 10 30 10 0 0
Cuba 25 10 20 20 10 10
Haiti 100 25 80 0 0 0
Jamaica 105 65 40 80 45 40
Mexico 390 220 175 190 95 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 955 510 445 75 20 50
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 70 25 40 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 220 110 110 50 15 30
Europe 780 380 400 205 95 105
France 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germany 35 25 10 40 20 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 10 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 85 35 50 10 0 10
Russian Federation 20 10 10 25 10 15
Ukraine 15 0 15 15 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 115 65 45 90 50 35
Other places of birth in Europe 480 220 265 15 10 10
Africa 935 460 475 230 120 110
Algeria 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 35 20 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 170 110 65 0 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 25 10 20 0 0 0
Egypt 100 50 50 0 0 0
Eritrea 50 30 20 10 10 0
Ethiopia 50 25 25 0 0 0
Morocco 25 10 15 10 0 0
Nigeria 100 50 50 120 60 60
Somalia 100 40 60 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 15 60 25 30
Tunisia 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 260 115 150 40 20 15
Asia 7,125 3,420 3,710 1,295 590 700
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 175 85 90 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 800 335 465 35 20 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 10 0 0 0 0
India 810 485 320 210 105 105
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 45 60 10 0 10
Iraq 2,095 990 1,100 45 15 25
Israel 0 0 10 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 10 35 15 0 10
Lebanon 295 160 135 10 10 0
Nepal 70 30 45 10 10 10
Pakistan 345 145 195 70 30 35
Philippines 465 160 305 860 385 475
Saudi Arabia 120 45 75 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 15 0 0 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,060 545 520 0 0 0
Taiwan 45 25 15 0 0 0
Turkey 50 25 25 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 40 15 10 10 10
Viet Nam 60 20 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 490 240 250 15 0 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 15 10 10 10 0
Australia 25 10 0 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 10 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 391,005 192,530 198,470 93,985 47,330 46,655
First generationCensus data footnote 69 93,020 45,190 47,830 8,705 4,185 4,520
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 84,790 42,260 42,530 13,895 6,755 7,140
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 213,195 105,080 108,110 71,385 36,390 34,995
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 58,080 27,580 30,500 5,640 2,705 2,940
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,190 10,580 9,615 3,375 1,665 1,710
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 7,565 5,485 2,080 1,200 730 470
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 12,625 5,095 7,530 2,170 935 1,240
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 18,860 7,355 11,505 1,640 695 945
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,980 9,110 8,870 575 325 260
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,045 540 510 45 20 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 391,000 192,530 198,470 93,980 47,330 46,655
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,870 4,785 5,085 5,610 2,710 2,895
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,360 4,540 4,820 5,430 2,615 2,820
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,390 2,070 2,320 1,970 975 995
Métis 4,910 2,430 2,475 3,405 1,615 1,790
Inuk (Inuit) 60 30 25 60 25 35
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 235 100 135 110 65 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 270 150 120 70 25 40
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,135 187,745 193,390 88,375 44,620 43,755
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 391,005 192,530 198,470 93,980 47,325 46,655
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,560 1,215 1,345 1,690 835 855
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 388,440 191,315 197,125 92,295 46,490 45,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 391,000 192,530 198,475 93,985 47,325 46,655
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,480 690 795 1,090 560 530
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,455 675 780 1,000 505 490
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,000 420 590 585 315 270
Métis single ancestry 440 260 180 395 175 225
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 15 10 90 55 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 15 15 90 50 35
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 15,640 7,205 8,430 5,680 2,745 2,940
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,435 7,125 8,315 5,435 2,620 2,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,825 4,905 5,920 2,775 1,320 1,450
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,540 2,200 2,340 2,610 1,270 1,335
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 25 55 50 25 25
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 200 80 120 245 125 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 195 80 115 205 95 110
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 15 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 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 94 373,880 184,640 189,245 87,210 44,025 43,190
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 391,005 192,530 198,470 93,980 47,330 46,655
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 70,720 35,425 35,300 5,295 2,575 2,715
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,845 6,395 5,450 1,150 615 530
Chinese 8,755 4,265 4,490 320 135 185
Black 13,120 6,475 6,645 750 410 345
Filipino 4,065 1,860 2,205 1,725 720 1,005
Latin American 4,060 1,940 2,115 390 215 185
Arab 18,395 9,400 9,000 220 125 90
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,305 2,090 2,215 265 135 125
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,540 765 780 80 40 35
Korean 590 325 265 170 85 85
Japanese 210 100 110 50 30 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,565 715 845 75 35 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,280 1,095 1,185 105 35 70
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 320,280 157,105 163,175 88,685 44,750 43,940
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 103 391,005 192,530 198,470 93,985 47,325 46,655
North American Aboriginal origins 17,120 7,890 9,225 6,770 3,305 3,470
First Nations (North American Indian) 12,050 5,410 6,640 3,670 1,800 1,865
Inuit 95 20 75 115 70 45
Métis 5,200 2,555 2,645 3,325 1,615 1,715
Other North American origins 113,775 55,870 57,905 26,045 13,060 12,980
Acadian 290 130 165 130 45 80
American 6,385 3,050 3,335 1,650 820 830
Canadian 109,480 53,795 55,685 24,815 12,465 12,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 140 80 60 40 20 20
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 55 25 30 10 0 0
Québécois 155 85 75 20 15 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 10 0 10
European origins 272,660 133,140 139,520 75,435 37,910 37,525
British Isles origins 143,680 69,395 74,285 43,380 21,350 22,030
Channel Islander 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cornish 15 10 0 0 0 0
English 81,540 39,300 42,235 25,405 12,485 12,920
Irish 58,990 27,600 31,390 16,880 8,275 8,610
Manx 45 25 20 20 0 20
Scottish 54,085 25,850 28,235 18,350 8,735 9,610
Welsh 4,690 2,290 2,405 1,760 820 935
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,865 3,060 3,805 1,620 765 855
French origins 92,080 44,190 47,890 10,770 5,135 5,630
Alsatian 10 0 10 10 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 10 0 0
French 92,070 44,190 47,885 10,760 5,125 5,630
Western European origins (except French origins) 60,390 29,565 30,825 29,395 14,660 14,740
Austrian 1,740 850 890 1,035 490 545
Bavarian 10 0 10 0 0 10
Belgian 3,700 1,795 1,905 400 185 215
Dutch 12,175 5,855 6,315 4,465 2,205 2,260
Flemish 150 70 75 20 10 10
Frisian 20 10 10 0 0 10
German 45,980 22,540 23,440 24,970 12,525 12,445
Luxembourger 30 20 0 20 10 10
Swiss 875 400 475 660 325 335
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 50 40 10 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,200 2,380 2,825 13,685 6,625 7,055
Danish 1,150 525 625 1,705 840 870
Finnish 1,355 635 715 350 200 155
Icelandic 185 100 90 360 175 190
Norwegian 1,275 555 720 7,990 3,745 4,245
Swedish 1,175 490 685 4,595 2,300 2,295
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 290 145 145 490 315 175
Eastern European origins 48,470 23,300 25,170 24,260 12,470 11,790
Bulgarian 230 115 120 0 0 0
Byelorussian 120 40 75 15 10 10
Czech 1,430 670 755 535 280 260
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 905 400 505 365 160 205
Estonian 115 60 55 80 40 45
Hungarian 8,965 4,440 4,525 1,280 610 680
Latvian 125 80 50 15 10 0
Lithuanian 570 270 300 70 30 40
Moldovan 25 10 20 10 0 0
Polish 15,600 7,450 8,150 6,510 3,260 3,250
Romanian 6,325 3,000 3,325 1,070 555 515
Russian 5,345 2,540 2,805 2,565 1,240 1,320
Slovak 3,300 1,515 1,785 170 75 95
Ukrainian 12,445 5,975 6,465 17,040 8,970 8,075
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 150 70 85 25 15 0
Southern European origins 63,855 31,785 32,070 2,345 1,215 1,130
Albanian 1,565 775 785 15 10 0
Bosnian 610 305 305 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 4,215 2,080 2,140 145 80 70
Cypriot 30 20 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,945 1,445 1,505 205 125 75
Italian 37,450 18,565 18,880 1,040 535 510
Kosovar 70 20 50 0 0 0
Macedonian 2,275 1,135 1,140 0 0 0
Maltese 1,380 745 630 50 30 20
Montenegrin 160 100 60 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,875 2,940 2,935 130 70 60
Serbian 4,745 2,495 2,250 60 40 25
Sicilian 220 125 105 20 15 0
Slovenian 880 380 500 60 30 25
Spanish 3,360 1,655 1,705 565 260 310
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,670 815 855 65 35 35
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 20 20 25 15 10
Other European origins 1,465 675 780 315 185 135
Basque 30 15 15 10 10 0
Jewish 770 385 385 75 45 30
Roma (Gypsy) 55 20 40 10 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 25 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 565 250 310 225 130 90
Caribbean origins 4,115 1,890 2,225 385 185 210
Antiguan 25 0 25 0 0 0
Bahamian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Barbadian 190 95 95 30 15 15
Bermudan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 15 10 0
Cuban 285 130 150 55 30 20
Dominican 120 50 70 25 15 10
Grenadian 35 0 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 385 140 245 0 0 10
Jamaican 2,145 1,050 1,100 215 100 110
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 50 55 10 0 10
St. Lucian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 570 235 340 15 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 55 15 40 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 290 140 145 25 10 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 75 35 35 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,060 3,405 3,655 1,180 590 600
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 220 85 135 10 10 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 165 100 65 10 10 10
Belizean 70 35 30 0 0 0
Bolivian 60 25 35 15 10 10
Brazilian 225 125 105 25 0 20
Chilean 120 40 80 100 60 40
Colombian 530 245 285 35 15 20
Costa Rican 100 45 55 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 95 25 70 25 15 20
Guatemalan 255 150 100 10 10 0
Guyanese 260 95 165 15 10 10
Hispanic 270 105 160 0 0 0
Honduran 195 130 70 0 0 0
Maya 145 80 65 0 0 0
Mexican 3,070 1,570 1,500 830 415 420
Nicaraguan 225 100 130 40 20 20
Panamanian 50 20 40 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 75 25 55 10 0 10
Salvadorean 950 415 530 50 25 30
Uruguayan 20 15 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 225 85 135 20 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 215 110 105 15 0 10
African origins 10,535 5,295 5,240 760 405 355
Central and West African origins 1,915 1,015 905 210 135 75
Akan 55 30 25 0 0 0
Angolan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 10 15 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 105 45 60 0 10 0
Chadian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 385 220 170 35 30 10
Edo 15 10 10 25 20 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 170 100 70 20 20 0
Guinean 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 80 45 35 20 10 10
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,010 535 470 45 20 25
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 40 25 60 45 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 60 30 30 20 10 10
North African origins 1,950 1,055 895 100 65 35
Algerian 130 65 70 15 0 0
Berber 0 10 0 0 0 0
Coptic 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 810 420 390 15 10 0
Libyan 200 115 80 30 25 10
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 95 40 60 10 10 0
Sudanese 685 370 310 25 20 10
Tunisian 45 35 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,200 1,055 1,145 240 120 120
Afrikaner 20 15 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 105 45 55 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 170 85 85 15 0 10
Ethiopian 375 195 185 25 20 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 25 15 10 20 0 20
Malagasy 15 10 10 0 0 0
Mauritian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 0 0 0
Rwandan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 900 430 470 15 10 10
South African 280 125 155 140 70 70
Tanzanian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 35 20 20 0 0 0
Zambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 10 40 15 20
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 35 60 10 0 0
Other African origins 4,805 2,360 2,440 215 90 120
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,015 480 535 35 0 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,820 1,900 1,920 185 95 95
Asian origins 61,480 30,905 30,570 4,365 2,040 2,330
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 30,435 15,235 15,200 395 225 165
Afghan 250 100 155 10 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,415 1,785 1,635 75 35 35
Armenian 600 265 335 0 0 0
Assyrian 560 255 305 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,045 540 500 70 45 30
Iraqi 7,250 3,525 3,720 55 30 35
Israeli 120 50 75 0 0 0
Jordanian 525 250 280 0 0 0
Kazakh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kurd 165 100 60 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,545 6,375 6,175 150 95 55
Palestinian 1,555 810 750 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 130 90 35 0 0 0
Syrian 2,385 1,150 1,235 10 0 10
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 15 10 0 10 0 10
Turk 935 420 520 10 0 10
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 130 65 60 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 830 430 400 0 0 0
South Asian origins 12,110 6,530 5,580 1,140 585 550
Bangladeshi 355 190 165 0 0 0
Bengali 150 85 65 0 0 0
Bhutanese 205 110 95 0 0 0
East Indian 7,935 4,305 3,630 830 405 415
Goan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 40 25 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 20 25 20 10 0
Nepali 320 165 155 30 20 10
Pakistani 2,385 1,270 1,115 245 140 100
Punjabi 610 360 245 40 20 20
Sinhalese 30 20 10 20 0 10
Sri Lankan 320 150 170 15 10 10
Tamil 80 40 40 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 715 375 335 0 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 19,145 9,250 9,900 2,820 1,225 1,595
Burmese 200 105 95 10 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 830 395 435 25 10 15
Chinese 10,115 4,935 5,175 550 225 330
Filipino 4,490 2,035 2,455 1,895 795 1,110
Hmong 15 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 105 70 40 10 10 10
Japanese 285 140 145 50 30 20
Karen 205 110 90 0 0 0
Korean 645 345 295 185 85 100
Laotian 510 260 250 110 70 40
Malaysian 60 30 35 40 15 25
Mongolian 20 10 10 10 0 10
Singaporean 20 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 130 75 65 0 0 10
Thai 365 155 210 35 20 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 2,665 1,330 1,335 45 20 20
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 40 35 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 315 160 155 40 15 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 310 160 150 35 20 20
Oceania origins 310 175 135 125 50 75
Australian 190 95 95 80 35 45
New Zealander 75 50 25 25 10 10
Pacific Islands origins 60 45 15 25 10 20
Fijian 20 10 10 25 0 15
Hawaiian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Maori 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 0 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 159,050 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Owner 115,780 ... ... 29,940 ... ...
Renter 43,270 ... ... 8,265 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 45 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Condominium 9,885 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
Not condominium 149,170 ... ... 35,970 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
No bedrooms 775 ... ... 60 ... ...
1 bedroom 17,475 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
2 bedrooms 34,855 ... ... 7,905 ... ...
3 bedrooms 66,705 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,240 ... ... 15,665 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 159,050 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 31,830 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
5 rooms 22,135 ... ... 5,650 ... ...
6 rooms 25,195 ... ... 5,560 ... ...
7 rooms 23,895 ... ... 5,490 ... ...
8 or more rooms 55,990 ... ... 14,975 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 159,055 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 156,830 ... ... 37,835 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,225 ... ... 400 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Suitable 152,495 ... ... 37,240 ... ...
Not suitable 6,560 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 159,050 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
1960 or before 54,255 ... ... 7,395 ... ...
1961 to 1980 43,810 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
1981 to 1990 14,250 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
1991 to 2000 22,605 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,825 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,290 ... ... 3,570 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,020 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 159,055 ... ... 38,240 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 148,630 ... ... 35,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,420 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 159,055 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,095 ... ... 23,370 ... ...
2 household maintainers 58,210 ... ... 14,305 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,755 ... ... 565 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 159,055 ... ... 38,245 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,430 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
25 to 34 years 18,565 ... ... 5,740 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,105 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
45 to 54 years 33,895 ... ... 7,215 ... ...
55 to 64 years 32,750 ... ... 7,605 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,255 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,640 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
85 years and over 5,415 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
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 141 157,885 ... ... 34,955 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 124,345 ... ... 28,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 33,535 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 28,960 ... ... 6,000 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 114,735 ... ... 26,955 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.2 ... ... 58.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.7 ... ... 14.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 957 ... ... 1,104 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,091 ... ... 1,261 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,559 ... ... 300,734 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 246,774 ... ... 337,305 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 43,245 ... ... 8,165 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 17.4 ... ... 12.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.0 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 784 ... ... 1,004 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 817 ... ... 1,063 ... ...
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 146 324,325 158,165 166,160 75,525 37,775 37,750
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,035 30,885 31,145 17,025 9,485 7,540
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 100,700 49,675 51,025 21,725 10,285 11,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,595 77,605 83,990 36,780 18,010 18,770
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,595 15,845 5,750 10,060 7,980 2,080
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,350 5,770 3,580 2,770 1,565 1,210
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,250 10,080 2,175 7,285 6,415 870
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 70,380 29,455 40,925 15,565 5,635 9,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,795 2,480 3,310 1,910 630 1,280
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 63,825 29,825 34,000 9,250 3,765 5,485
Bachelor's degree 42,945 18,990 23,950 7,130 2,650 4,475
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,650 2,025 2,620 515 235 285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,965 1,205 760 305 180 125
Master's degree 11,980 6,165 5,815 1,065 530 530
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,290 1,440 850 235 160 70
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 206,545 100,645 105,905 49,850 24,980 24,870
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,580 12,745 10,840 7,330 4,355 2,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 60,760 30,850 29,915 14,335 6,865 7,465
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 122,205 57,045 65,160 28,185 13,755 14,430
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,140 10,335 3,805 7,355 5,955 1,395
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,100 3,795 2,305 1,765 1,060 705
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,040 6,540 1,500 5,585 4,900 690
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,650 22,660 31,990 12,195 4,440 7,750
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,845 1,635 2,215 1,270 485 790
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 49,570 22,425 27,145 7,365 2,870 4,490
Bachelor's degree 32,960 14,185 18,775 5,760 2,060 3,700
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,650 1,525 2,125 350 155 195
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,585 915 670 250 140 110
Master's degree 9,605 4,775 4,830 845 410 430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,765 1,025 745 160 105 55
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 151 324,330 158,165 166,160 75,520 37,775 37,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 162,730 80,560 82,175 38,745 19,765 18,980
Education 10,720 2,665 8,055 3,270 840 2,430
13. Education 10,720 2,665 8,055 3,270 840 2,430
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,895 1,695 2,195 710 275 435
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 510 380 135 165 105 55
50. Visual and performing arts 3,380 1,315 2,060 545 165 375
Humanities 6,710 2,710 4,000 1,010 465 550
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 660 135 525 40 0 40
23. English language and literature/letters 1,695 555 1,145 185 55 125
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,515 605 910 205 60 145
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 25 25 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 355 215 140 70 50 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 715 405 305 380 240 140
54. History 1,215 670 550 125 55 65
55. French language and literature/letters 510 110 395 10 10 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,025 5,795 12,225 2,250 485 1,765
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 20 160 50 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,240 1,095 1,145 160 60 95
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,745 215 3,530 760 20 740
22. Legal professions and studies 2,595 905 1,690 385 80 300
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 225 40 190 30 0 25
42. Psychology 3,680 965 2,715 430 95 340
45. Social sciences 5,355 2,555 2,800 440 215 225
Business, management and public administration 29,620 11,305 18,315 6,185 1,510 4,675
30.16 Accounting and computer science 80 20 60 20 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,965 545 2,420 365 45 320
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,575 10,740 15,835 5,795 1,460 4,335
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,600 2,665 2,940 770 370 400
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,420 970 1,455 330 145 190
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,150 480 670 135 70 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 15 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,485 1,035 455 185 100 85
41. Science technologies/technicians 525 185 350 115 50 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,560 3,395 2,165 815 430 385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,410 2,885 1,525 620 360 255
25. Library science 290 45 245 95 0 90
27. Mathematics and statistics 810 440 370 105 70 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 25 20 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,430 35,565 2,865 11,270 10,590 680
04. Architecture and related services 1,030 780 250 140 110 30
14. Engineering 8,315 6,965 1,345 755 635 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,340 6,565 775 1,820 1,570 250
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,290 6,160 130 2,835 2,760 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,985 6,825 160 3,890 3,760 125
48. Precision production 8,465 8,265 205 1,830 1,760 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,405 1,535 870 1,875 1,245 625
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,780 1,155 625 1,320 905 415
03. Natural resources and conservation 625 385 245 555 340 210
Health and related fields 29,585 5,415 24,170 6,215 805 5,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,935 1,005 935 310 125 185
51. Health professions and related programs 27,230 4,135 23,090 5,830 635 5,190
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 420 275 140 75 50 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,025 4,835 6,185 2,400 990 1,415
12. Personal and culinary services 6,450 1,315 5,140 1,580 295 1,285
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 35 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 60 50 10 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 3,175 2,270 905 280 180 100
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,305 1,170 135 530 495 35
Other 25 10 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 15 10 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 206,545 100,640 105,910 49,850 24,980 24,870
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 84,345 43,595 40,750 21,665 11,225 10,440
Education 7,410 1,690 5,715 2,255 535 1,725
13. Education 7,410 1,695 5,720 2,255 535 1,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,885 1,200 1,680 550 215 335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 370 255 110 125 80 45
50. Visual and performing arts 2,520 945 1,575 425 135 290
Humanities 4,550 1,800 2,750 740 345 395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 495 85 415 20 0 20
23. English language and literature/letters 1,105 365 740 135 35 95
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,120 445 675 165 50 115
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 25 0 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 245 150 95 50 25 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 470 290 180 270 185 85
54. History 750 380 370 95 45 50
55. French language and literature/letters 335 65 270 10 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,355 4,325 10,030 1,850 415 1,440
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 120 15 100 45 15 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,900 925 970 115 45 70
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 160 2,920 595 25 575
22. Legal professions and studies 2,080 600 1,475 345 65 275
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 155 25 130 15 0 15
42. Psychology 2,800 620 2,175 360 85 275
45. Social sciences 4,215 1,975 2,240 375 185 190
Business, management and public administration 22,930 8,460 14,475 4,820 1,160 3,660
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 10 40 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,355 410 1,940 270 25 240
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,525 8,035 12,495 4,530 1,125 3,405
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,830 1,720 2,115 560 225 335
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,615 595 1,020 265 95 170
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 845 330 515 85 35 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 10 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 995 665 325 120 55 65
41. Science technologies/technicians 360 120 240 90 45 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,640 2,875 1,765 680 375 310
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,830 2,525 1,305 545 325 220
25. Library science 175 20 155 65 10 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 595 320 275 70 40 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 20 15 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,260 25,890 2,370 8,760 8,165 590
04. Architecture and related services 855 650 210 95 70 25
14. Engineering 6,520 5,365 1,155 645 525 115
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,650 4,970 680 1,460 1,250 205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,180 4,095 85 2,140 2,085 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,805 4,680 125 2,980 2,860 120
48. Precision production 6,245 6,130 115 1,440 1,375 60
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,795 1,100 695 1,455 905 550
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,335 815 525 980 610 375
03. Natural resources and conservation 460 290 170 475 300 180
Health and related fields 23,105 4,230 18,875 4,705 645 4,065
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,380 700 680 245 100 140
51. Health professions and related programs 21,410 3,330 18,080 4,395 505 3,895
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 315 195 115 70 40 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,420 3,750 4,675 1,815 775 1,035
12. Personal and culinary services 4,865 1,000 3,860 1,150 210 940
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 20 10 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 2,420 1,720 700 215 145 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,075 975 100 440 415 30
Other 25 15 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 10 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 324,330 158,165 166,160 75,525 37,775 37,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,730 80,560 82,175 38,745 19,765 18,980
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 161,595 77,605 83,990 36,775 18,010 18,765
Location of study inside Canada 133,810 63,065 70,745 33,590 16,525 17,065
Same as province or territory of residence 129,310 60,805 68,510 26,210 13,130 13,080
Different than province or territory of residence 4,500 2,260 2,240 7,380 3,395 3,990
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,785 14,545 13,240 3,185 1,480 1,700
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,535 4,585 3,950 550 290 260
Philippines 1,445 510 940 865 310 555
India 1,880 1,060 820 280 140 140
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,820 1,130 690 260 130 125
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,850 860 990 30 10 20
France 180 110 75 10 10 0
Other 12,075 6,295 5,785 1,185 595 590
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 157 206,545 100,645 105,905 49,850 24,980 24,870
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 84,340 43,590 40,750 21,665 11,225 10,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 122,205 57,050 65,155 28,185 13,755 14,430
Location of study inside Canada 101,900 46,965 54,940 25,620 12,595 13,020
Same as province or territory of residence 98,730 45,360 53,365 19,845 9,965 9,880
Different than province or territory of residence 3,175 1,605 1,570 5,770 2,630 3,140
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 20,300 10,085 10,220 2,565 1,155 1,410
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,545 3,435 3,110 345 185 160
Philippines 1,065 365 705 815 295 520
India 1,315 645 670 255 115 140
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 885 515 370 150 70 75
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,245 565 680 30 10 20
France 125 75 50 15 0 10
Other 9,120 4,485 4,630 970 485 490
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 324,330 158,165 166,160 75,525 37,775 37,745
In the labour force 195,090 101,860 93,230 52,595 28,585 24,005
Employed 180,800 94,415 86,380 47,815 25,400 22,415
Unemployed 14,290 7,445 6,845 4,785 3,185 1,595
Not in the labour force 129,240 56,305 72,935 22,930 9,190 13,740
Participation rate 60.2 64.4 56.1 69.6 75.7 63.6
Employment rate 55.7 59.7 52.0 63.3 67.2 59.4
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.3 7.3 9.1 11.1 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 164 324,330 158,165 166,160 75,520 37,770 37,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 124,930 54,050 70,880 20,005 7,815 12,190
Worked 199,400 104,115 95,280 55,515 29,960 25,560
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 102,740 59,260 43,485 26,925 16,155 10,765
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 96,660 44,860 51,800 28,595 13,805 14,795
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.5 42.7 42.2 43.0 41.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 195,090 101,860 93,230 52,595 28,590 24,005
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,410 2,540 2,870 710 360 345
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 189,675 99,320 90,360 51,885 28,225 23,660
Employee 172,290 88,150 84,145 42,620 22,230 20,390
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 17,385 11,170 6,215 9,270 5,995 3,275
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 172 195,090 101,860 93,230 52,595 28,585 24,005
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,415 2,540 2,870 705 360 345
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 189,680 99,320 90,360 51,885 28,225 23,660
0 Management occupations 16,460 10,350 6,110 7,565 5,060 2,505
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 24,525 6,975 17,555 7,130 1,450 5,675
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,480 9,495 1,985 1,985 1,510 480
3 Health occupations 15,255 2,745 12,505 3,490 430 3,065
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,215 5,980 13,235 4,385 1,155 3,235
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,620 1,515 2,105 895 255 635
6 Sales and service occupations 44,590 17,425 27,160 9,820 3,645 6,170
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 29,820 27,860 1,960 11,140 10,275 865
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,065 2,860 1,210 3,345 2,655 690
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,645 14,115 6,530 2,125 1,795 335
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 173 195,090 101,860 93,230 52,595 28,590 24,010
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,410 2,540 2,875 705 360 345
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 189,675 99,320 90,355 51,890 28,225 23,660
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,250 3,175 2,075 5,250 3,600 1,655
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 460 430 30 4,365 3,620 750
22 Utilities 1,010 750 260 540 410 125
23 Construction 10,800 9,550 1,250 5,250 4,470 780
31-33 Manufacturing 38,355 28,490 9,860 2,655 2,080 575
41 Wholesale trade 5,390 3,595 1,790 1,735 1,215 525
44-45 Retail trade 20,275 8,870 11,405 5,855 2,630 3,220
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8,470 6,210 2,260 2,370 1,735 635
51 Information and cultural industries 2,040 1,105 935 465 235 230
52 Finance and insurance 5,960 2,005 3,950 1,300 300 1,000
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,450 1,375 1,075 755 370 385
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,215 5,315 3,900 2,155 1,045 1,115
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 80 55 25 20 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,420 4,950 3,470 1,570 925 645
61 Educational services 13,815 4,205 9,610 3,345 895 2,450
62 Health care and social assistance 23,440 3,795 19,645 5,810 720 5,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,010 2,445 2,565 715 295 420
72 Accommodation and food services 14,285 5,435 8,850 2,735 940 1,795
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,775 3,745 4,030 2,710 1,560 1,155
91 Public administration 7,135 3,800 3,340 2,280 1,170 1,115
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 174 180,800 94,415 86,385 47,815 25,400 22,415
Worked at home 8,030 4,070 3,960 6,085 3,320 2,770
Worked outside Canada 6,695 4,235 2,460 65 50 15
No fixed workplace address 16,625 11,965 4,665 7,415 6,005 1,415
Worked at usual place 149,440 74,145 75,300 34,245 16,030 18,210
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 149,440 74,150 75,300 34,245 16,035 18,210
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 80,385 37,465 42,920 17,100 7,390 9,710
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 64,670 34,345 30,325 8,895 3,905 4,990
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,080 2,140 1,945 5,710 3,445 2,275
Commute to a different province or territory 305 200 105 2,535 1,295 1,240
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 175 166,070 86,110 79,960 41,665 22,035 19,625
Car, truck, van - as a driver 142,255 74,840 67,415 36,110 19,320 16,795
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,425 4,680 5,740 2,105 1,095 1,010
Public transit 4,725 1,950 2,780 200 140 60
Walked 5,650 2,650 3,000 2,260 905 1,355
Bicycle 1,605 1,185 420 340 205 135
Other method 1,410 800 610 645 375 260
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 176 166,070 86,110 79,960 41,660 22,035 19,625
Less than 15 minutes 57,435 27,905 29,525 20,700 9,450 11,245
15 to 29 minutes 74,160 38,935 35,230 9,475 4,995 4,480
30 to 44 minutes 24,580 13,720 10,865 5,115 3,020 2,095
45 to 59 minutes 6,605 3,675 2,935 2,745 1,770 980
60 minutes and over 3,285 1,875 1,410 3,625 2,795 825
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 177 166,070 86,105 79,960 41,660 22,035 19,625
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,780 7,875 3,905 3,355 2,565 790
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 32,235 21,895 10,345 8,420 5,565 2,850
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 38,965 19,815 19,155 13,080 7,300 5,785
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 30,650 11,125 19,525 8,000 2,765 5,235
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 16,765 6,590 10,175 3,485 1,130 2,355
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 35,670 18,815 16,855 5,320 2,705 2,615
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 178 206,270 107,515 98,755 57,095 30,640 26,455
Single responses 204,315 106,595 97,725 56,925 30,520 26,400
Official languages 202,910 105,785 97,130 56,740 30,380 26,365
English 201,250 105,395 95,855 56,625 30,350 26,275
French 1,660 390 1,275 115 25 95
Non-official languages 1,400 810 595 180 145 35
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 10 10 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 1,400 805 595 165 135 30
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 155 70 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 225 155 70 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 195 135 60 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 70 30 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 0 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10 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 560 340 230 120 95 25
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 60 20 40 0 0 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 60 20 35 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 35 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Serbian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 155 100 55 110 95 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 60 30 80 65 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 30 30 0
Greek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 305 195 110 0 0 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 45 15 25 0 0 0
Romanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 235 165 70 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 15 15 10 10
American Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 10 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 445 255 195 30 25 10
Chinese languages 435 255 180 35 30 0
Cantonese 170 105 65 25 25 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 225 130 95 0 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,955 925 1,030 170 115 55
English and French 650 235 415 40 20 20
English and non-official language 1,250 665 585 125 85 40
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 206,265 107,515 98,755 57,095 30,640 26,455
None 197,105 103,255 93,845 55,990 30,075 25,920
English 1,525 550 970 215 120 95
French 2,850 1,050 1,800 230 75 155
Non-official language 4,645 2,575 2,070 650 370 280
Aboriginal 10 0 10 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 4,635 2,575 2,060 635 370 265
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 30 10 15 0 0 0
French and non-official language 115 60 50 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 387,195 190,495 196,700 92,750 46,680 46,070
Non-movers 341,930 167,840 174,095 81,185 40,930 40,260
Movers 45,265 22,655 22,610 11,565 5,750 5,810
Non-migrants 27,640 13,795 13,840 6,005 3,000 3,005
Migrants 17,630 8,855 8,770 5,560 2,755 2,805
Internal migrants 13,365 6,660 6,710 4,935 2,450 2,485
Intraprovincial migrants 11,330 5,595 5,735 4,080 2,055 2,025
Interprovincial migrants 2,035 1,055 975 855 395 465
External migrants 4,260 2,200 2,060 620 305 320
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 370,750 181,915 188,835 87,955 44,200 43,750
Non-movers 242,770 118,720 124,045 54,330 27,625 26,705
Movers 127,985 63,195 64,790 33,620 16,575 17,045
Non-migrants 76,640 37,555 39,080 14,930 7,400 7,530
Migrants 51,345 25,635 25,710 18,690 9,180 9,515
Internal migrants 38,445 18,910 19,540 16,420 8,090 8,330
Intraprovincial migrants 33,790 16,535 17,260 11,680 5,795 5,880
Interprovincial migrants 4,655 2,375 2,280 4,745 2,295 2,450
External migrants 12,895 6,725 6,170 2,270 1,090 1,185

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Essex, CTY [Census division], Ontario and Division No. 10, CDR [Census division], Alberta (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 16, 2024).

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