Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 155,698 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 146,574 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 73,622 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 68,904 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 76.4 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,038.04 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 155,695 75,340 80,360 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 19,985 10,250 9,735 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 6,240 3,210 3,030 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 6,995 3,585 3,405 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 6,755 3,455 3,295 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 93,625 45,170 48,460 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 7,445 3,860 3,580 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 7,720 3,940 3,785 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 7,605 3,830 3,780 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 8,045 3,905 4,140 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 7,670 3,710 3,955 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 8,060 3,910 4,150 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 9,145 4,325 4,820 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 10,955 5,115 5,845 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 12,950 6,065 6,885 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 14,030 6,515 7,515 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 42,090 19,915 22,170 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 13,845 6,650 7,195 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 10,445 5,125 5,320 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,320 3,600 3,720 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,165 2,470 2,695 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 5,305 2,065 3,240 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,295 1,435 1,855 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,535 515 1,025 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 420 110 305 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 55 10 50 205 30 185
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 12.8 13.6 12.1 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 60.1 60.0 60.3 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 27.0 26.4 27.6 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 3.4 2.7 4.0 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 47.2 46.3 48.0 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 51.1 49.9 52.1 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 44,910 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,320 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 20,045 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,985 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 2,940 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,335 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,640 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,635 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 68,905 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 20,190 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 29,880 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 8,775 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 6,635 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,430 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 151,630 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 135,710 65,085 70,625 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 81,785 40,795 40,990 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 66,730 33,310 33,425 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 15,055 7,485 7,570 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 53,925 24,290 29,635 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 29,520 16,145 13,375 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 3,935 1,710 2,225 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 11,130 4,360 6,770 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 9,345 2,075 7,265 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 46,660 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 30,495 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 8,005 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 6,045 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,110 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 46,660 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 39,875 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 32,350 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 7,525 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,780 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 5,245 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 1,535 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 39,880 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 26,130 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 13,745 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 6,135 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 5,630 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,785 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 4,365 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 1,870 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 545 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 31,280 14,365 16,910 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 44,635 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 25,190 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,445 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,000 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,275 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 20,185 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,085 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 15 153,155 74,450 78,710 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 142,510 69,730 72,775 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 15 10 10 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 10,020 4,455 5,565 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 615 260 355 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 16 153,160 74,450 78,710 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 150,450 73,185 77,260 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 1,910 925 985 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 205 90 115 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 595 250 350 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,015 970 1,045 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 31.8 31.7 31.9
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 18 153,155 74,445 78,710 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 151,630 73,735 77,895 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 137,690 67,220 70,475 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 135,570 66,195 69,380 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 2,125 1,025 1,100 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 13,940 6,510 7,420 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 20 5 15 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 15 10 5 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 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 5 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 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 5 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 15 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,805 6,460 7,340 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 365 250 115 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 5 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 355 245 115 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 10 5 5 65 35 25
Arabic 305 215 90 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 20 10 170 90 80
Maltese 15 5 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 520 250 270 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 10 5 10
Vietnamese 430 200 225 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 820 280 540 1,375 510 865
Bikol 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 40 10 25 105 35 65
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 15 5 10
Ilocano 40 15 20 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 30 5 25 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 220 425 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 15 5 10
Creole languages 10 5 5 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 5 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 285 155 130
Kannada 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 35 20 10 40 15 20
Tamil 15 10 5 105 60 50
Telugu 5 0 0 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 8,570 4,105 4,460 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 5 5 5 50 25 25
Armenian 10 5 5 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 730 815 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 45 25 20 55 30 30
Latvian 30 15 15 25 10 10
Lithuanian 15 5 10 35 15 15
Slavic languages 1,495 710 790 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 50 25 25
Bulgarian 25 20 10 20 10 10
Croatian 185 100 85 75 35 40
Czech 155 70 85 55 25 25
Macedonian 20 10 10 15 10 5
Polish 325 150 170 230 105 125
Russian 275 115 160 880 440 435
Serbian 60 30 30 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 20 5 10 35 15 20
Slovak 75 35 40 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 15 10 10
Ukrainian 300 140 160 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 15 15 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 15 5 10
Welsh 20 10 10 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 4,265 2,005 2,265 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 115 55 65 50 30 25
Danish 365 180 190 125 55 75
Dutch 1,085 515 565 885 470 410
Frisian 10 5 10 35 25 10
German 2,355 1,080 1,275 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 15 10 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 135 55 80 40 25 20
Swedish 145 70 65 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 20 10 10
Yiddish 10 10 5 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 90 60 30 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 705 675 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,220 625 595 1,175 655 525
Bengali 25 15 10 205 120 85
Gujarati 50 25 25 75 40 30
Hindi 140 70 65 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 50 20 25
Nepali 10 5 5 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 940 470 470 125 75 50
Sindhi 10 5 5 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 30 15 15
Urdu 40 25 20 240 140 100
Iranian languages 160 80 80 655 355 305
Kurdish 0 5 0 55 30 25
Pashto 0 0 0 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 160 80 80 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,235 580 655 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 350 195 150 400 225 175
Portuguese 200 90 110 260 130 130
Romanian 60 25 30 485 250 240
Spanish 625 270 355 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 370 130 235 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 275 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 90 45 45 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 5 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 40 30 15
Ga 0 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 5 0 5 10 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 40 20 20
Shona 5 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 5 5 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 15 5 10 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 20 15 10 145 75 70
American Sign Language 5 5 5 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,925 880 1,040 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 1,920 875 1,040 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 505 230 280 440 225 210
Hakka 10 0 5 20 10 10
Mandarin 1,240 570 665 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 55 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 100 25 75 60 15 50
Lao 5 5 0 5 0 0
Thai 95 20 70 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 25 15 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 30 20 15 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 440 215 225 250 115 135
Estonian 25 15 10 20 5 10
Finnish 135 60 75 45 15 30
Hungarian 275 140 135 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 1,530 720 810 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 385 180 200 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 1,090 510 570 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 35 10 20 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 145 65 75
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 19 153,160 74,450 78,710 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 150,735 73,345 77,385 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 146,210 71,150 75,055 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 145,795 70,960 74,840 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 415 190 220 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 4,525 2,195 2,330 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
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 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 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 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. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,520 2,195 2,325 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 200 120 80 2,285 1,210 1,075
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 10 0 5 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 195 115 75 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 5 0 0 20 10 10
Arabic 175 105 65 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 5 5 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 350 170 175 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 35 5 5 0
Vietnamese 280 140 140 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 220 100 125 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 0 40 15 25
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 5 0 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 85 105 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 5
Creole languages 0 0 0 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 10 10 5 110 60 45
Kannada 5 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 5 20 5 10
Tamil 0 0 0 35 20 20
Telugu 5 5 0 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,880 915 965 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 0 5 0 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 380 175 205 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 5 35 20 15
Latvian 5 0 5 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 370 175 195 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 25 15 10
Bulgarian 10 5 5 5 5 0
Croatian 45 20 25 25 10 15
Czech 45 20 20 5 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 70 30 35 55 25 30
Russian 155 75 85 620 320 305
Serbian 10 5 5 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Slovak 10 5 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 5 5 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 5 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 425 205 215 640 320 320
Afrikaans 45 20 20 35 15 20
Danish 25 10 15 5 5 5
Dutch 100 50 50 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 225 110 115 425 215 210
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 5 0 5
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 20 10 10 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 755 375 385 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 665 335 330 655 335 325
Bengali 10 10 5 130 70 60
Gujarati 15 5 10 40 15 20
Hindi 50 30 25 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 5 0 5 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 560 280 280 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Urdu 25 10 15 140 75 70
Iranian languages 90 40 50 470 255 220
Kurdish 0 0 0 35 25 10
Pashto 0 0 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 90 40 50 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 300 145 155 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 45 20 20 85 40 45
Portuguese 50 20 25 110 50 60
Romanian 10 5 5 290 145 140
Spanish 195 100 95 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 160 75 85 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 320 145 175 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 5 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 50 25 25
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 25 15 15 200 115 85
American Sign Language 10 5 5 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,230 590 640 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 1,225 590 635 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 235 115 115 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 895 420 470 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 5 10 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 5 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 5 10 25 15 5
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 75 35 35 70 35 40
Estonian 10 0 5 5 0 0
Finnish 25 10 10 5 5 5
Hungarian 45 20 25 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,430 1,105 1,325 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 165 65 100 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 2,225 1,020 1,195 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 10 0 5 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 290 140 145
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 20 153,160 74,450 78,710 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 144,800 70,625 74,175 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 2,085 1,005 1,080 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 1,480 640 845 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 4,655 2,115 2,540 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 150 65 85 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 4,510 2,055 2,450 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 15 10 5 180 90 90
English and non-official language 60 35 25 300 160 145
French and non-official language 65 20 45 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 131,685 63,410 68,275 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 127,890 61,560 66,335 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,009 39,050 26,862 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,025 61,650 66,370 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,963 34,413 25,112 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 115,410 56,380 59,030 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,056 34,912 22,523 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97,055 43,595 53,460 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,570 9,511 8,114 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 86,710 43,855 42,855 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,825 30,707 22,128 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 127,950 61,535 66,410 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,934 49,945 34,511 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,055 61,625 66,430 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,659 41,491 30,248 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 115,425 56,335 59,090 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,961 47,399 30,915 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97,080 43,655 53,425 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,945 9,235 8,708 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 86,705 43,665 43,045 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,011 42,397 29,533 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 32,065 17,830 14,235 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,369 54,248 43,590 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,680 61,320 48,617 54,011 60,796 46,415
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 83.7 86.8 79.7 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 58.7 61.6 54.9 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.3 13.2 20.3 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 131,685 63,410 68,275 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 3,795 1,850 1,940 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 127,890 61,560 66,330 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.1 97.2 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,560 6,935 9,625 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 24,000 9,015 14,985 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 19,880 8,140 11,750 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 16,400 7,365 9,035 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 13,495 6,515 6,980 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 10,015 5,415 4,600 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 7,490 4,595 2,890 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 5,475 3,395 2,075 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 4,080 2,585 1,495 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 2,925 1,900 1,030 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 7,570 5,705 1,865 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 5,495 4,095 1,400 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 2,075 1,615 460 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 131,685 63,410 68,275 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 3,665 1,760 1,900 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 128,025 61,650 66,375 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,580 7,390 10,190 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 25,285 9,700 15,585 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 23,235 9,770 13,465 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 18,725 8,670 10,055 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 14,190 7,270 6,925 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 9,675 5,815 3,860 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 6,710 4,230 2,480 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 4,610 2,870 1,735 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 8,005 5,935 2,070 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 2,805 2,000 805 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 1,595 1,165 430 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 3,605 2,770 835 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 131,685 63,410 68,270 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 44,980 19,560 25,420 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 86,705 43,855 42,850 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 65.8 69.2 62.8 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 18,170 9,005 9,165 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 7,060 3,070 3,990 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 12,265 5,200 7,070 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 9,920 4,345 5,580 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 8,655 3,725 4,930 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 7,380 3,405 3,975 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,065 2,675 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 4,345 2,705 1,635 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 3,450 2,155 1,300 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 9,720 7,180 2,535 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,790 990 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 1,325 660 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 4,955 4,070 885 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,349 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,521 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,185 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,875 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,809 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 48,720 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,395 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,150 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 68,905 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,868 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,269 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,155 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,901 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,050 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 48,750 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,151 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,177 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 68,900 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,160 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 935 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,170 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,130 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,435 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,985 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,440 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,430 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,375 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,115 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,950 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,405 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,715 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,300 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,730 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 17,610 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,745 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,180 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,035 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,645 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,245 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 950 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,220 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,220 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,915 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,680 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,020 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,010 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,885 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,595 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,690 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,980 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,275 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,420 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,405 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,375 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,805 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,045 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,525 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 46,275 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,469 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,084 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 24,775 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,504 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,871 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,900 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,867 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,807 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,360 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,102 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,856 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 46,275 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,187 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,044 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 24,840 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,186 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,037 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,935 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,337 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,625 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,350 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,615 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,552 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,340 13,105 15,235 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,316 29,504 27,720 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,153 26,696 25,786 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 28,340 13,070 15,270 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,161 38,845 35,719 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,056 32,927 31,310 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 151,625 73,645 77,990 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 82,375 38,905 43,470 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 18,115 8,670 9,445 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 17,200 7,735 9,465 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 15,895 7,435 8,455 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 15,745 7,560 8,180 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 15,425 7,500 7,925 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 69,255 34,740 34,515 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 14,925 7,320 7,600 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 14,975 7,485 7,495 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 14,600 7,285 7,315 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 13,725 6,960 6,765 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 11,030 5,690 5,345 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 43 150,595 73,110 77,480 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 24,010 12,350 11,660 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 7,515 3,855 3,665 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 87,500 41,860 45,640 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 39,090 18,900 20,185 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,345 11,240 13,105 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 5,330 2,775 2,555 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 1,730 900 825 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 14,365 6,595 7,775 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 4,645 1,875 2,770 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.2 15.4 16.9 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.5 21.9 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 23.0 23.3 22.5 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.8 17.0 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 11.9 9.9 13.7 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 12,960 6,360 6,595 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 2,645 1,385 1,260 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 860 460 400 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 9,555 4,625 4,925 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 760 345 415 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.2 10.8 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 11.4 11.9 10.9 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 2.1 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 44 151,630 73,645 77,985 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 151,025 73,375 77,650 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 151,015 73,370 77,645 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 9,955 4,490 5,460 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 18,905 8,880 10,030 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 325 160 160 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 50 30 15 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 10 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 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 25 0 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 25 20 10 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 10 0 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 0 10 10 10 0
Salish languages 130 60 70 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 105 50 60 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 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. 15 10 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 105 50 50 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 25 20 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 20 35 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,585 8,715 9,875 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 285 155 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 10 10 0 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 425 275 150 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 0 0 0 165 100 65
Arabic 335 250 85 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 80 30 50 435 205 230
Maltese 0 0 10 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 580 295 285 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 10 0 0
Vietnamese 485 235 250 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,170 390 780 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 125 50 75 185 70 115
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 35 10 30
Ilocano 70 25 40 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 90 35 60 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,025 325 700 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 20 15 0
Creole languages 35 20 15 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 85 35 45 435 245 195
Kannada 10 0 10 60 30 25
Malayalam 55 25 30 55 35 25
Tamil 20 0 15 190 115 75
Telugu 0 0 0 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 12,415 5,920 6,500 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Armenian 10 0 0 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 1,665 770 890 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 25 10 15 55 40 20
Latvian 15 10 10 20 10 10
Lithuanian 10 0 0 30 20 10
Slavic languages 1,640 760 880 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 15 10 10 75 40 40
Bulgarian 25 15 15 45 15 35
Croatian 275 155 120 95 45 55
Czech 185 90 90 115 65 45
Macedonian 20 10 10 35 25 10
Polish 320 140 175 320 165 160
Russian 365 145 220 1,200 630 570
Serbian 95 30 60 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 15 40 30 10
Slovak 80 35 45 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 15 10 0
Ukrainian 340 140 200 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 10
Celtic languages 95 55 40 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 95 20 75
Welsh 35 25 15 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 40 20 20
Germanic languages 5,555 2,635 2,920 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 310 175 140 130 70 60
Danish 420 175 245 155 60 95
Dutch 1,345 615 730 1,185 560 625
Frisian 35 15 20 50 40 15
German 3,260 1,575 1,685 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 10 10 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 170 60 105 130 65 65
Swedish 195 95 100 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 30 20 40 20 25
Yiddish 30 20 15 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 150 90 55 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 1,770 890 880 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 1,550 770 780 1,570 875 695
Bengali 35 15 20 225 150 80
Gujarati 75 30 45 110 45 65
Hindi 415 195 220 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 55 20 30
Nepali 20 0 25 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,205 620 585 205 130 75
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 35 10 20
Urdu 105 65 45 355 215 140
Iranian languages 225 125 105 805 430 375
Kurdish 0 0 0 130 65 60
Pashto 0 0 0 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 225 120 105 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,635 1,730 1,900 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 700 345 355 825 405 420
Portuguese 370 160 210 450 250 200
Romanian 90 55 35 555 290 265
Spanish 2,665 1,245 1,420 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Japanese 605 280 330 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 405 195 210 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 210 120 90 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 10 100 85 15
Ga 0 10 0 10 10 0
Ganda 20 10 20 10 10 0
Igbo 35 25 10 60 50 15
Lingala 0 0 0 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Shona 10 10 0 40 15 25
Swahili 35 20 20 355 185 170
Wolof 10 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 55 30 20 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 220 80 140 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 95 35 65 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,275 1,085 1,195 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 2,270 1,080 1,190 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 660 295 370 610 285 320
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,575 760 815 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 15 45 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 60 65 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 0 70 30 40
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 105 25 80 85 20 65
Lao 15 0 15 10 0 10
Thai 100 25 75 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkish 40 20 20 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 505 205 305 270 130 140
Estonian 35 15 15 20 15 0
Finnish 125 50 75 35 15 20
Hungarian 345 135 215 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 151,625 73,640 77,985 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 145,125 70,555 74,565 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 23,565 12,245 11,325 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 121,560 58,315 63,245 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,500 3,085 3,420 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 151,630 73,645 77,985 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 126,320 61,680 64,640 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 23,680 11,055 12,620 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 14,170 6,820 7,350 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 2,265 985 1,280 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 2,200 945 1,255 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 3,345 1,505 1,840 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 1,490 650 840 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 1,855 855 1,005 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,705 800 900 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,625 905 720 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 23,680 11,060 12,625 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 2,800 1,375 1,420 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 4,215 2,065 2,150 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 5,680 2,490 3,195 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 9,305 4,380 4,930 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 1,680 750 930 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 23,680 11,060 12,625 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 2,820 1,165 1,655 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 60 15 50 55 20 30
Colombia 55 15 40 215 85 130
El Salvador 15 10 10 115 85 30
Guyana 25 20 10 80 40 45
Haiti 20 0 15 170 70 100
Jamaica 45 10 30 120 85 40
Mexico 145 50 95 160 50 110
Peru 65 20 40 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 45 15 30 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,070 895 1,175 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 270 115 155 715 355 360
Europe 14,490 7,080 7,410 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 10 35 100 55 50
Croatia 230 130 105 60 35 25
France 180 95 80 760 425 340
Germany 1,700 810 885 1,615 740 880
Greece 70 55 20 95 60 40
Hungary 205 85 120 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 115 125 160 75 85
Italy 235 145 95 210 125 85
Netherlands 1,085 495 595 975 505 465
Poland 240 125 120 195 90 100
Portugal 120 85 40 130 85 45
Romania 110 55 55 485 245 240
Russian Federation 125 40 90 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 30 20 30 25 10
Ukraine 95 40 55 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 8,225 4,020 4,205 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 1,535 750 790 970 455 515
Africa 930 495 435 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 10 0 0 165 90 75
Egypt 30 20 15 120 75 45
Ethiopia 25 10 15 120 65 60
Kenya 30 15 10 60 30 30
Morocco 10 10 0 200 120 75
Nigeria 40 20 25 115 65 50
Somalia 0 0 0 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 540 290 255 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 235 120 120 1,615 885 725
Asia 4,965 2,115 2,845 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 10 0
Bangladesh 30 15 15 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 940 440 500 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 165 100 75 120 60 55
India 960 475 490 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 215 115 95 490 260 230
Iraq 0 10 0 70 25 45
Japan 205 55 155 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 330 135 195 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 20 20 0 390 225 165
Pakistan 35 10 25 225 130 95
Philippines 940 310 630 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 80 40 45 80 25 55
Viet Nam 405 165 240 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 545 200 350 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 480 200 280 220 110 110
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 1,705 805 900 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 220 125 95 900 430 475
Brazil 15 10 15 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 10 10 10 10
Haiti 10 10 0 45 15 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 40 25 10
Mexico 20 0 15 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 155 95 65 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 110 45 70
Europe 365 165 200 1,405 695 710
France 0 10 0 300 165 130
Germany 75 10 65 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 0 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 30 10 30 90 35 55
Ukraine 20 10 15 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 190 120 70 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 35 20 15 280 105 180
Africa 70 45 25 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 40 20 20
Eritrea 10 0 10 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 0 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 10 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 15 15 0 455 265 185
Asia 1,025 460 565 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 125 150 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 0 10 10 0
India 115 55 55 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 255 130 125
Iraq 0 0 0 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 15 0 10 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 35 45 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 10 0 10 45 15 35
Pakistan 0 0 0 70 40 30
Philippines 345 150 195 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 30 20 10
Viet Nam 30 0 25 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 10 15 40 25 15
Australia 10 0 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 15 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 151,630 73,640 77,985 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 26,395 12,560 13,835 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 31,065 14,980 16,085 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 94,165 46,105 48,070 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 9,935 4,455 5,480 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 5,060 2,460 2,605 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,190 1,270 920 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,875 1,190 1,680 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,895 1,515 2,385 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 865 435 430 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 45 65 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 151,630 73,640 77,985 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,635 5,000 5,635 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,330 4,875 5,465 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,225 2,980 3,255 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 4,040 1,860 2,180 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 95 90 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 115 30 85 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 140,990 68,640 72,350 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 151,630 73,645 77,985 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,780 2,315 2,465 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 146,845 71,325 75,525 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 151,625 73,640 77,985 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,175 1,570 1,605 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,135 1,560 1,575 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,630 1,280 1,350 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 490 275 215 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 0 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 30 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 9,115 4,315 4,800 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 8,705 4,145 4,560 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,310 2,525 2,790 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,300 1,570 1,730 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 55 35 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 170 240 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 395 165 230 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 139,340 67,755 71,580 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 151,630 73,645 77,990 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 10,855 5,195 5,660 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,255 1,150 1,105 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 2,695 1,290 1,400 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 950 500 445 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 1,290 520 770 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 565 240 325 1,285 650 635
Arab 270 195 80 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 985 440 550 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 195 105 90 730 415 320
Korean 465 210 260 1,685 885 800
Japanese 725 320 400 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 110 60 55 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 345 160 185 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 140,775 68,445 72,325 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 151,630 73,640 77,985 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 12,290 5,885 6,400 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,390 3,980 4,410 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 125 70 55 830 420 410
Métis 4,225 2,015 2,205 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 40,125 19,755 20,370 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 225 140 75 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 3,130 1,540 1,590 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 37,825 18,615 19,210 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 105 35 70 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ontarian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Québécois 45 20 30 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 124,015 59,690 64,325 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 93,020 44,715 48,305 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 20 10 15 125 45 85
Cornish 30 20 15 45 25 20
English 60,815 28,880 31,930 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 29,780 13,630 16,150 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 95 50 45 45 40 10
Scottish 40,020 18,950 21,075 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 6,050 2,840 3,205 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,805 2,645 3,165 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 16,620 7,695 8,930 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 10 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 16,610 7,685 8,925 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 33,090 15,550 17,540 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 1,665 775 890 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 980 480 505 1,470 650 815
Dutch 8,785 4,125 4,660 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 115 50 65 100 65 40
Frisian 20 0 15 40 25 15
German 23,480 10,995 12,490 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 20 10 15 0 10 0
Swiss 980 480 505 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,855 8,045 8,810 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 3,155 1,455 1,700 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 1,585 765 825 465 235 225
Icelandic 1,195 575 620 250 135 115
Norwegian 7,050 3,440 3,615 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 4,960 2,290 2,675 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 735 355 380 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 20,170 9,380 10,790 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 65 30 40 155 60 100
Byelorussian 40 15 25 85 45 40
Czech 825 395 435 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 410 155 260 175 80 100
Estonian 235 100 135 100 35 60
Hungarian 2,255 915 1,340 1,280 615 665
Latvian 225 115 105 185 105 80
Lithuanian 220 115 105 325 165 160
Moldovan 0 10 0 35 20 15
Polish 5,610 2,505 3,105 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 890 450 440 945 485 460
Russian 3,675 1,735 1,945 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 360 175 185 250 130 125
Ukrainian 8,690 4,160 4,530 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 50 30 70 25 45
Southern European origins 9,595 4,785 4,815 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 55 30 25 120 65 55
Bosnian 30 15 10 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 785 410 375 310 120 190
Cypriot 10 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 630 300 335 950 485 465
Italian 5,355 2,710 2,650 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 40 25 15 80 35 45
Maltese 80 45 35 115 45 65
Montenegrin 15 10 10 20 20 0
Portuguese 855 485 375 1,785 840 945
Serbian 205 75 130 130 90 35
Sicilian 30 10 20 15 10 0
Slovenian 170 85 90 130 60 60
Spanish 1,510 665 845 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 410 200 210 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 865 445 420 1,805 960 840
Basque 10 0 0 90 50 40
Jewish 325 165 155 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 30 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 10 25 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 240 220 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 460 200 265 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 0 0 35 15 15
Barbadian 50 25 30 100 60 40
Bermudan 15 0 15 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 25 0 25 235 135 100
Dominican 0 0 0 80 35 40
Grenadian 0 10 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 20 10 10 305 140 160
Jamaican 180 100 80 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 25 15 85 40 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 20 60 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 15 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 15 15 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,180 555 620 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 20 20 65 40 25
Arawak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 40 15 25 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 120 35 85 60 15 45
Chilean 135 80 60 95 40 55
Colombian 85 20 60 265 105 160
Costa Rican 0 0 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 10 0 0 30 20 10
Guatemalan 20 10 10 125 40 85
Guyanese 40 25 15 115 50 70
Hispanic 30 20 10 75 35 35
Honduran 45 25 25 50 20 25
Maya 20 10 10 90 45 45
Mexican 430 210 225 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 45 30 15 20 20 0
Panamanian 10 0 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 30 35 90 45 45
Salvadorean 35 10 30 135 95 40
Uruguayan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 40 25 20 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 35 25 15 110 65 50
African origins 1,550 815 735 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 185 110 75 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 110 40
Chadian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20 15 10 90 55 35
Guinean 0 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 10 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 130 75 55 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 10 10 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 225 135 90
North African origins 110 80 30 1,200 705 495
Algerian 20 20 0 190 90 90
Berber 0 0 0 180 105 70
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 30 25 10 210 130 80
Libyan 0 0 0 185 85 100
Maure 15 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 35 30 10 365 255 115
Sudanese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tunisian 0 10 0 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 705 345 360 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 25 20 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 0 0 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 115 80 40
Ethiopian 35 15 20 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 35 15 20 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 0 10 0 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 15 10 10 105 50 55
Seychellois 10 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 10 10 0 30 25 0
South African 480 240 240 225 95 130
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 10 20 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 30 15 15 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 80 40 40
Other African origins 565 285 280 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 60 20 40 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 265 245 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 10,405 4,910 5,495 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,070 580 490 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 120 45 590 300 295
Armenian 50 30 20 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 10 0 10
Georgian 25 10 15 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 345 175 170 665 365 305
Iraqi 10 0 10 105 50 55
Israeli 40 0 40 175 85 90
Jordanian 0 0 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 20 10 10 0 10 0
Kurd 0 0 0 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 175 105 70 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 10 0 10 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 70 70 0 85 65 20
Syrian 140 50 85 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 10 0 10 25 10 15
Turk 65 35 30 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 10 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 50 35 15
South Asian origins 2,370 1,205 1,160 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 150 95 55
Bengali 15 10 0 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 2,055 1,050 1,010 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 25 10 20 160 75 90
Pakistani 15 0 15 255 160 100
Punjabi 200 110 90 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 10 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 40 30 15 100 45 55
Tamil 0 0 10 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 15 10 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,015 3,140 3,875 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 25 15 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 60 30 30
Chinese 3,260 1,535 1,715 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 1,500 560 935 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 200 110 90 100 30 65
Japanese 855 380 470 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 475 220 255 1,675 875 795
Laotian 0 0 10 0 10 0
Malaysian 50 10 40 30 15 15
Mongolian 25 15 10 45 30 15
Singaporean 15 10 10 10 10 0
Taiwanese 75 35 40 60 30 30
Thai 125 30 95 100 30 70
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 655 285 370 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 115 65 45
Oceania origins 1,020 490 530 470 210 260
Australian 525 245 280 290 120 165
New Zealander 210 95 115 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 280 150 130 55 30 20
Fijian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Hawaiian 160 85 80 30 10 15
Maori 20 15 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 15 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 15 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 68,900 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 50,930 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 17,900 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 75 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 68,900 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 8,555 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 60,350 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 68,905 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 360 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,990 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,135 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 24,770 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,650 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 16,675 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 12,095 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 11,210 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 9,055 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,860 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 68,900 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,560 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 340 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 67,095 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 1,810 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 68,900 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 7,685 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,585 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,200 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,905 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,995 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,335 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,195 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 68,905 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 64,840 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,065 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 68,900 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 39,030 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 28,365 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,510 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 68,905 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,855 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,865 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,445 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,290 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,330 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,465 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,895 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 2,755 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 68,165 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 51,540 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,625 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,415 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,390 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 818 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,047 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 390,750 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 433,774 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,830 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.0 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 923 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 146 131,685 63,375 68,305 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,310 10,275 9,045 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,470 18,350 21,120 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,900 34,760 38,145 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,875 10,990 3,890 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,910 3,295 2,620 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,965 7,695 1,275 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,010 10,245 16,765 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,755 2,090 3,665 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,260 11,430 13,830 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 15,905 6,835 9,070 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,965 800 1,160 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 850 555 290 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 5,400 2,550 2,850 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,140 680 460 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 77,440 36,485 40,950 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,630 4,445 3,195 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,955 10,590 11,370 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,850 21,455 26,390 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,035 6,735 2,295 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,685 2,085 1,600 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,345 4,650 695 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,100 6,675 11,425 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,825 1,355 2,470 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,890 6,695 10,195 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 10,965 4,235 6,730 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,230 450 775 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 295 255 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 3,580 1,450 2,125 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 565 260 310 2,190 1,285 905
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 151 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,785 28,620 30,160 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 6,100 1,615 4,485 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 6,100 1,610 4,490 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,565 1,080 1,480 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 400 290 110 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 2,165 790 1,380 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 2,920 1,235 1,685 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 230 80 155 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 365 650 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 660 225 435 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 95 60 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 320 210 110 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 450 255 195 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 70 10 60 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,930 2,330 4,595 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 25 105 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 460 210 250 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,545 175 1,370 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 1,165 360 800 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 35 50 420 95 325
42. Psychology 1,235 350 880 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 2,300 1,170 1,135 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 13,350 4,475 8,870 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 0 25 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 960 195 760 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,360 4,270 8,085 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,520 1,380 1,135 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,260 595 665 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 375 180 195 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 20 10 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 715 530 185 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 60 95 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,755 1,020 735 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,290 830 460 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 205 30 175 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 230 150 80 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 0 15 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,720 14,850 870 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 335 205 125 500 365 140
14. Engineering 2,055 1,860 195 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,760 2,490 270 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,680 4,550 130 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,085 3,995 95 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 1,800 1,755 50 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,500 1,655 840 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,175 600 575 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,325 1,060 265 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 13,090 2,335 10,755 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 770 365 410 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 12,065 1,795 10,270 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 175 85 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,450 2,780 2,665 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 3,450 1,005 2,450 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 35 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 530 420 105 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,425 1,315 115 6,465 6,135 325
Other 10 0 15 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 45 25 20
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 77,440 36,490 40,950 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,590 15,030 14,560 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 3,545 795 2,750 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 3,545 795 2,745 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,745 680 1,065 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 150 75 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 1,515 530 990 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 1,820 755 1,065 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 140 50 95 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 660 230 430 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 435 140 290 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 50 35 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 175 110 65 1,460 860 595
54. History 295 170 120 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 25 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,920 1,455 3,470 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 15 85 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 355 155 200 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,150 135 1,015 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 865 220 640 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 25 40 335 70 260
42. Psychology 810 185 625 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 1,575 715 860 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 8,815 2,760 6,055 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 15 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 690 120 575 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,105 2,640 5,465 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,525 735 790 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 385 475 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 235 90 140 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 330 210 115 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 30 55 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,305 785 520 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,075 725 350 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 125 10 115 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 85 45 40 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,560 8,895 665 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 220 105 120 395 270 120
14. Engineering 1,120 960 160 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,565 1,395 170 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,145 3,040 110 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,480 2,415 60 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 1,030 980 45 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,805 1,135 675 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 810 385 430 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 745 250 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 9,090 1,610 7,480 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 570 265 305 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 8,370 1,260 7,105 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 145 85 65 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,710 1,855 1,850 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 2,395 730 1,665 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 355 265 90 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 850 95 5,115 4,835 285
Other 10 0 10 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 40 25 15
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 157 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,785 28,620 30,160 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 72,900 34,760 38,150 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 62,850 29,480 33,370 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 43,705 20,230 23,480 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 19,145 9,255 9,895 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,050 5,280 4,775 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,360 1,305 1,055 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 490 130 360 920 285 635
India 330 175 150 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,060 1,745 1,315 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 400 195 210 1,105 550 555
France 40 15 25 660 370 290
Other 3,370 1,705 1,665 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 77,440 36,485 40,950 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,590 15,030 14,560 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,845 21,460 26,385 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 42,940 19,215 23,725 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 31,890 14,075 17,815 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 11,050 5,140 5,910 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,905 2,245 2,665 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,160 575 585 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 410 115 295 875 260 615
India 250 125 125 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,060 570 490 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 355 170 180 1,025 475 550
France 0 0 10 525 300 225
Other 1,665 695 970 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 72,745 37,005 35,745 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 67,125 33,745 33,385 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 5,620 3,260 2,355 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 58,940 26,375 32,560 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 55.2 58.4 52.3 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 51.0 53.2 48.9 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.8 6.6 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 131,685 63,380 68,305 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 54,255 24,220 30,035 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 77,430 39,160 38,275 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,335 18,690 14,640 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 44,095 20,470 23,630 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.3 41.3 41.2 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 72,745 37,000 35,745 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 59,345 29,190 30,155 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,910 6,960 4,950 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 72,745 37,005 35,740 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 855 635 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 7,190 4,260 2,925 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,355 2,325 7,030 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,155 3,350 795 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 5,950 1,230 4,715 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,505 2,335 5,170 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,210 880 1,325 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 19,285 7,625 11,660 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 11,500 10,835 665 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,365 1,860 510 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,740 1,440 295 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 72,745 37,005 35,745 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 71,260 36,150 35,105 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,255 1,650 610 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 685 630 55 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 280 205 75 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 6,920 6,080 840 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 3,425 2,570 855 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 1,825 1,355 465 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 10,150 4,660 5,490 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,270 2,500 765 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,680 975 705 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 2,160 725 1,440 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,420 715 700 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,620 2,475 2,145 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 20 15 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,785 2,135 1,645 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 4,620 1,430 3,190 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 9,950 1,910 8,040 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,485 695 785 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 5,970 2,200 3,770 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,315 1,410 1,905 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 3,410 1,815 1,605 32,090 17,960 14,135
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 67,130 33,740 33,385 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 6,520 3,025 3,495 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 240 145 95 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 10,970 8,245 2,720 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 49,400 22,330 27,070 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 49,400 22,330 27,070 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,675 13,300 18,375 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,115 6,105 7,005 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,925 2,395 1,535 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 685 530 155 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 60,375 30,575 29,795 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 48,810 24,840 23,970 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,480 1,520 1,955 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 1,995 910 1,085 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 3,630 1,600 2,030 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 850 565 285 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,605 1,145 455 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 60,370 30,580 29,795 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 25,400 11,675 13,720 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 22,120 10,860 11,255 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 7,585 4,485 3,090 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 2,225 1,375 850 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 3,045 2,170 870 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 60,370 30,575 29,795 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,470 2,390 1,085 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,170 5,185 2,990 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 16,445 8,870 7,575 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,105 5,720 8,380 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 8,480 3,320 5,155 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,700 5,090 4,610 46,320 25,300 21,020
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 79,905 40,275 39,630 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 79,645 40,130 39,510 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 79,355 39,975 39,385 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 79,195 39,945 39,250 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 165 25 135 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 285 160 130 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
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 285 160 130 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 10 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 80 35 45 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 60 25 40 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 0 10
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 0 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 55 30 30 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 10 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0 25 10 15
Afrikaans 10 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 10 10 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 20 10 15 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 15 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 0 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 15 10 0 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 20 10 10 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 70 40 365 185 175
Chinese languages 105 70 35 360 185 175
Cantonese 25 25 10 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 70 40 35 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 265 145 125 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 65 30 35 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 195 115 80 475 240 235
French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 45 15 35
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 79,910 40,280 39,630 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 78,270 39,595 38,670 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 250 85 170 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 595 250 340 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 780 340 440 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 45 10 35 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 735 330 405 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 55 20 35
French and non-official language 15 0 15 160 95 65
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 180 150,580 73,150 77,430 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 126,475 61,380 65,090 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 24,100 11,770 12,335 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 13,050 6,325 6,730 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 11,050 5,445 5,605 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 10,010 4,935 5,080 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 7,175 3,510 3,665 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 2,835 1,425 1,410 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 1,035 510 525 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 145,350 70,510 74,840 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 82,855 40,335 42,515 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 62,495 30,170 32,325 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 29,455 14,160 15,295 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 33,045 16,010 17,030 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 29,410 14,235 15,175 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 20,320 9,790 10,535 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 9,090 4,445 4,640 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 3,630 1,780 1,855 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo, RD [Census division], British Columbia and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 2, 2024).

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