Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part)
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 332,057 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 318,011 r ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.4 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 152,958 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 140,102 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 106.2 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,128.10 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 332,055 162,730 169,325 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 61,220 31,330 29,890 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 20,425 10,410 10,020 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 21,700 11,100 10,600 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 19,100 9,825 9,270 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 224,920 110,690 114,225 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 18,750 9,510 9,240 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 20,955 10,480 10,475 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 20,790 10,255 10,535 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 22,120 10,715 11,400 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 23,365 11,365 12,000 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 22,650 11,235 11,420 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 23,035 11,320 11,715 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 26,720 13,115 13,605 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 25,780 12,495 13,280 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 20,755 10,195 10,560 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 45,915 20,705 25,210 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 16,730 8,125 8,605 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 11,710 5,600 6,110 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,600 3,430 4,170 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,145 2,100 3,050 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 4,735 1,455 3,280 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,120 1,060 2,060 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,270 340 930 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 300 55 245 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 45 5 40 205 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 18.4 19.3 17.7 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.7 68.0 67.5 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 13.8 12.7 14.9 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 1.4 0.9 1.9 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 39.3 38.5 40.1 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 39.7 39.0 40.5 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 64,705 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,520 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 68,635 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 17,890 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 7,955 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,965 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,530 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 290 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 240 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 140,105 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 42,905 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 47,775 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 21,705 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 18,585 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,130 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 327,385 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 270,835 131,395 139,440 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 153,435 76,610 76,825 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 99,170 49,490 49,680 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 54,260 27,120 27,150 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 117,400 54,785 62,615 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 79,975 42,045 37,930 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 5,270 2,315 2,950 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 19,500 7,635 11,860 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 12,650 2,785 9,865 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 93,440 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 47,475 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 20,735 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 17,815 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,410 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 93,435 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 75,335 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 48,210 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 27,120 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,100 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 13,430 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 4,675 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 75,335 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 36,345 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 38,985 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 15,340 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 16,550 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 7,095 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,100 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 11,130 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 5,395 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 1,580 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 59,470 28,765 30,700 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 90,710 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 35,225 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 55,480 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,350 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 48,045 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 42,905 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,140 ... ... 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 15 328,935 161,580 167,350 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 24,905 13,325 11,575 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 93,320 42,060 51,260 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 208,905 105,385 103,515 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 1,805 805 995 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 16 328,935 161,585 167,350 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 53,690 27,425 26,260 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 263,970 128,630 135,340 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 9,545 4,755 4,790 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 1,730 765 960 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 58,460 29,805 28,655 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 17.8 18.4 17.1 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 18 328,935 161,585 167,355 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 319,780 157,075 162,705 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 289,185 142,120 147,065 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 42,325 21,675 20,645 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 246,860 120,440 126,420 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 30,595 14,955 15,640 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 345 160 185 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 310 145 170 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 285 135 155 10 5 5
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 15 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 215 110 110 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 5 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Algonquin 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 5 10 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 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. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 30,250 14,795 15,455 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,880 4,130 3,745 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 545 310 235 40 25 15
Kabyle 365 200 165 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 180 110 75 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 285 140 145 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 5 5 5
Somali 270 135 140 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,025 3,665 3,355 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 60 25 35 65 35 25
Arabic 6,895 3,605 3,295 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 5 170 90 80
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 30 15 15 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 290 320 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 215 100 115 10 5 10
Vietnamese 395 190 200 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 90 250 1,375 510 865
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 15 0 15 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ilocano 10 5 5 50 15 35
Malagasy 50 20 30 15 5 10
Malay 35 10 25 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 40 160 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 1,205 545 660 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 110 45 60 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,075 485 585 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 285 155 130
Kannada 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 40 15 20
Tamil 45 25 15 105 60 50
Telugu 5 0 5 110 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 14,355 6,940 7,415 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 55 20 30 50 25 25
Armenian 60 25 30 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,000 1,410 1,590 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 25 10 10 55 30 30
Latvian 15 10 5 25 10 10
Lithuanian 5 0 5 35 15 15
Slavic languages 2,975 1,400 1,575 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 10 5 5 5 5 0
Bosnian 160 85 75 50 25 25
Bulgarian 220 110 115 20 10 10
Croatian 175 90 85 75 35 40
Czech 80 30 50 55 25 25
Macedonian 10 0 5 15 10 5
Polish 455 190 260 230 105 125
Russian 695 300 395 880 440 435
Serbian 580 305 270 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 375 185 185 35 15 20
Slovak 45 20 30 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 15 10 10
Ukrainian 160 65 95 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 920 405 510 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 15 5 5 50 30 25
Danish 20 15 10 125 55 75
Dutch 200 95 110 885 470 410
Frisian 0 5 0 35 25 10
German 610 260 355 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 40 25 20
Swedish 20 10 15 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 20 10 10
Yiddish 0 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 150 85 60 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,065 570 495 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 365 195 170 1,175 655 525
Bengali 80 45 40 205 120 85
Gujarati 10 5 5 75 40 30
Hindi 55 25 25 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 5 5 0 50 20 25
Nepali 10 5 0 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 70 35 30 125 75 50
Sindhi 5 5 0 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 30 15 15
Urdu 120 70 50 240 140 100
Iranian languages 695 365 330 655 355 305
Kurdish 80 50 30 55 30 25
Pashto 30 15 10 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 585 295 290 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 9,115 4,420 4,695 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 5 5 0 5 5 0
Italian 425 250 180 400 225 175
Portuguese 2,725 1,345 1,385 260 130 130
Romanian 1,055 510 540 485 250 240
Spanish 4,895 2,310 2,585 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Japanese 110 35 80 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 130 50 80 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 3,130 1,545 1,580 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 30 10 20 25 10 10
Bamanankan 70 40 35 60 35 25
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 90 50 40 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 85 75 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 15 5 10 10 0 0
Igbo 20 15 5 30 20 10
Lingala 185 95 90 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 655 315 340 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 500 225 275 40 20 20
Shona 10 0 5 20 10 10
Swahili 480 235 240 135 65 70
Wolof 195 100 100 25 20 10
Yoruba 30 10 20 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 680 360 325 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 15 20 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 10 15 5 0 0
Sign languages 60 25 35 145 75 70
American Sign Language 5 0 5 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 25 10 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,835 845 995 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 1,830 840 985 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 295 130 160 440 225 210
Hakka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 1,385 640 745 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 30 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 5 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 35 45 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 10 30 15 15
Burmese 10 0 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 70 100 60 15 50
Lao 115 55 60 5 0 0
Thai 50 15 35 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 125 65 55 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 90 55 40 75 50 30
Uyghur 10 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 10 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 10 5 5
Uralic languages 170 100 75 250 115 135
Estonian 5 0 0 20 5 10
Finnish 20 15 10 45 15 30
Hungarian 140 85 55 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 25 10 10
Multiple responses 9,155 4,510 4,650 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 5,605 2,750 2,850 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 770 380 395 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 2,175 1,070 1,105 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 610 310 295 145 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 19 328,940 161,585 167,355 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 315,550 155,170 160,375 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 299,840 147,520 152,320 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 51,675 26,560 25,120 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 248,160 120,960 127,200 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 15,710 7,655 8,060 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 195 95 100 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 190 95 100 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 100 0 5 0
Atikamekw 5 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 20 5 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 160 80 75 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 5 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 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 15,520 7,560 7,955 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,275 2,145 2,130 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 250 130 120 0 0 0
Kabyle 200 105 90 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 145 70 75 20 10 10
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 145 65 75 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,875 1,935 1,940 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 25 10 15 20 10 10
Arabic 3,825 1,915 1,910 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 10 5 0 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 10 5 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 370 185 190 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 65 60 5 5 0
Vietnamese 245 120 130 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 55 25 35 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 5 5 0 5
Malay 5 0 5 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 15 20 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Creole languages 385 160 220 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 50 20 30 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 330 145 190 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 30 15 15 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 5 0 0 20 5 10
Tamil 25 15 10 35 20 20
Telugu 5 0 5 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 7,855 3,800 4,050 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 25 10 15 30 15 10
Armenian 50 25 25 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,880 905 980 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 5 35 20 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 5 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 1,880 905 975 935 480 455
Belarusan 10 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 60 60 25 15 10
Bulgarian 165 75 85 5 5 0
Croatian 95 40 55 25 10 15
Czech 20 10 10 5 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 160 65 90 55 25 30
Russian 480 215 265 620 320 305
Serbian 475 250 225 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 265 140 130 5 5 5
Slovak 15 5 10 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 65 30 35 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 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 140 60 80 640 320 320
Afrikaans 0 0 0 35 15 20
Danish 5 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 25 10 20 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 95 45 55 425 215 210
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 15 5 5 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 35 20 20 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 595 295 295 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 175 95 85 655 335 325
Bengali 35 20 20 130 70 60
Gujarati 5 5 0 40 15 20
Hindi 25 5 15 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 5 5 0 20 10 10
Nepali 5 5 0 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 20 15 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 5 5 5
Urdu 65 35 30 140 75 70
Iranian languages 410 205 205 470 255 220
Kurdish 65 35 30 35 25 10
Pashto 10 5 5 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 330 160 170 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 5,125 2,485 2,640 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 60 35 25 85 40 45
Portuguese 1,160 560 600 110 50 60
Romanian 665 320 340 290 145 140
Spanish 3,245 1,570 1,675 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 15 30 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 75 40 35 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 795 370 425 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 10 5 10
Bamanankan 15 5 10 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 35 15 15 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 40 20 25 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 220 100 115 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 10 5 5
Shona 5 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 175 85 90 80 35 45
Wolof 70 35 40 5 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 45 50 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 70 35 35 200 115 85
American Sign Language 15 5 5 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 20 15 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 20 15 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,350 660 685 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 1,350 665 690 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 145 65 70 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 1,135 560 570 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 5 15 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 25 35 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 5 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 5 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 70 30 40 10 0 5
Lao 60 30 30 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 10 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 70 30 35 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 50 25 25 25 15 5
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 5 0 5 5 5 5
Hungarian 40 20 25 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 13,385 6,410 6,980 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 6,420 3,075 3,350 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 1,670 825 845 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 3,730 1,755 1,980 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 1,565 760 800 290 140 145
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 20 328,935 161,580 167,350 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 252,215 123,810 128,405 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 43,210 21,275 21,940 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 19,415 9,625 9,790 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 10,710 5,195 5,510 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 145 65 80 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 10,565 5,135 5,430 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 1,335 665 675 180 90 90
English and non-official language 1,305 645 660 300 160 145
French and non-official language 715 350 370 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 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 21 266,210 129,700 136,510 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,040 124,630 131,410 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,339 42,493 36,435 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,125 124,640 131,485 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,056 36,329 31,936 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 231,375 114,465 116,910 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,042 40,838 33,372 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 186,850 84,250 102,600 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,550 4,762 7,609 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 192,415 97,305 95,115 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,650 40,128 35,291 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 266,200 129,700 136,495 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,005 124,540 131,465 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,649 50,818 42,699 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,085 124,545 131,540 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,838 40,625 35,198 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 231,370 114,405 116,970 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,981 49,950 40,120 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 186,630 84,035 102,590 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,226 7,311 8,975 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 192,410 97,180 95,225 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,632 48,162 41,031 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 23 266,195 129,700 136,495 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 94,625 49,465 45,165 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,494 59,188 54,284 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,145 64,762 57,183 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 87.2 90.3 83.6 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.1 74.2 69.7 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.8 9.7 16.4 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 31 266,210 129,700 136,515 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 10,170 5,070 5,100 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 256,040 124,630 131,410 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.1 96.3 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 29,295 13,865 15,430 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 39,065 16,555 22,505 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 32,255 14,335 17,920 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 29,330 13,965 15,365 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 27,910 13,465 14,445 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 24,720 12,120 12,600 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 20,450 10,255 10,190 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 15,370 7,825 7,550 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 11,615 6,215 5,405 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 8,125 4,490 3,640 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 17,910 11,540 6,370 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 14,210 8,945 5,260 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 3,705 2,595 1,105 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 32 266,210 129,705 136,515 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 10,090 5,065 5,030 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 256,120 124,635 131,485 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.1 96.3 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 30,810 14,185 16,625 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 41,170 17,740 23,425 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 39,855 18,220 21,635 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 39,540 19,090 20,450 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 35,425 17,600 17,825 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 26,270 13,200 13,075 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 17,885 9,240 8,645 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 11,105 6,255 4,845 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 14,065 9,105 4,960 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 5,965 3,715 2,250 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 3,015 1,915 1,100 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 5,085 3,475 1,605 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 33 266,215 129,700 136,510 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 73,795 32,395 41,400 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 192,415 97,310 95,110 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 72.3 75.0 69.7 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,100 10,715 10,385 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 13,780 6,195 7,590 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 25,305 11,770 13,535 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 21,085 10,160 10,925 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 19,550 9,670 9,880 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 18,070 8,870 9,200 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 17,735 8,565 9,175 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 14,980 7,500 7,485 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 11,695 6,085 5,615 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 29,110 17,785 11,325 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 9,300 5,175 4,130 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 6,350 3,725 2,620 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 13,460 8,885 4,570 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 140,105 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,857 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,790 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 42,905 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,316 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,163 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 97,200 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,536 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,609 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 140,105 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,240 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,161 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 42,900 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,824 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,598 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 97,205 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,077 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,531 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 140,105 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,670 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,920 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,335 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,540 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,900 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,580 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,935 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,915 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,875 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,660 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,910 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,725 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,985 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,755 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 44,445 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 15,630 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,685 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,580 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,550 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,760 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,995 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,640 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,310 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,050 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,375 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,620 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,655 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,685 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,285 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,745 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,030 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,300 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,855 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,830 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,935 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,710 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 7,185 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 93,555 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,328 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,055 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 34,430 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,516 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,171 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 39,235 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,505 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,855 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,435 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,488 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,846 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 93,545 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,998 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,104 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 34,365 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,936 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,134 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 39,315 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,522 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,835 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,400 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,833 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,826 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 53,115 25,960 27,155 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,134 35,677 34,705 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,890 31,076 30,701 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 53,120 26,125 27,000 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,682 42,478 40,912 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 34,305 34,742 33,882 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 327,390 161,010 166,380 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 158,605 76,505 82,100 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 27,325 13,520 13,805 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 28,575 13,315 15,260 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 32,460 15,590 16,865 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 34,730 16,645 18,085 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 35,520 17,430 18,090 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 168,785 84,505 84,280 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 37,210 18,340 18,870 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 38,170 18,900 19,270 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 38,070 19,145 18,925 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 34,085 17,270 16,815 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 21,245 10,845 10,395 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 43 327,390 161,010 166,380 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 72,220 36,900 35,320 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 24,640 12,555 12,090 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 212,935 104,485 108,455 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 42,230 19,625 22,605 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 40,175 19,140 21,030 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 9,540 4,960 4,575 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 3,485 1,845 1,645 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 24,750 12,025 12,725 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 5,880 2,155 3,725 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.3 11.9 12.6 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 13.2 13.4 13.0 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.7 13.6 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 13.9 11.0 16.5 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 29,405 14,325 15,080 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 6,380 3,315 3,060 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 2,380 1,240 1,135 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 19,965 9,960 10,000 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 3,060 1,055 2,010 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 8.9 9.1 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 8.8 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 9.7 9.9 9.4 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 9.4 9.5 9.2 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 5.4 8.9 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 44 327,385 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 325,630 160,250 165,375 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 233,055 118,150 114,905 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 300,720 146,915 153,805 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 51,840 24,950 26,890 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 465 180 280 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 440 170 275 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 360 130 230 10 0 10
Atikamekw 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 280 95 185 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 50 20 30 15 15 0
Algonquin 40 15 25 0 10 0
Ojibway 15 10 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 10 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 15 10 10 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 10 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 51,390 24,770 26,615 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,125 5,830 5,295 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 795 450 355 80 40 35
Kabyle 505 250 255 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 205 100 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 380 185 195 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 360 165 195 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,365 5,455 4,910 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 155 70 85 165 100 65
Arabic 10,115 5,345 4,780 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 0 15 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 75 45 30 435 205 230
Maltese 10 0 10 0 10 0
Tigrigna 50 20 30 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 860 425 435 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 260 135 125 10 0 0
Vietnamese 610 295 310 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 600 205 390 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 20 10 20 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 35 10 30
Ilocano 10 10 10 50 10 45
Malagasy 105 45 55 25 10 15
Malay 90 40 50 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 380 105 275 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 2,870 1,350 1,520 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 225 115 110 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 2,585 1,215 1,375 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 70 40 30 435 245 195
Kannada 0 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 10 0 10 55 35 25
Tamil 55 30 20 190 115 75
Telugu 10 10 10 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 27,990 13,110 14,880 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 80 40 35 80 45 35
Armenian 80 45 35 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 3,915 1,955 1,965 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 35 15 20 55 40 20
Latvian 25 15 10 20 10 10
Lithuanian 10 0 10 30 20 10
Slavic languages 3,895 1,935 1,960 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 40 15 25 10 0 0
Bosnian 240 125 115 75 40 40
Bulgarian 230 115 120 45 15 35
Croatian 265 130 140 95 45 55
Czech 90 35 55 115 65 45
Macedonian 25 10 10 35 25 10
Polish 465 215 250 320 165 160
Russian 1,475 745 735 1,200 630 570
Serbian 700 360 340 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 430 245 190 40 30 10
Slovak 105 35 70 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 0 15 10 0
Ukrainian 310 135 180 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Celtic languages 25 15 20 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 10 95 20 75
Welsh 0 10 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 2,340 1,205 1,135 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 45 20 20 130 70 60
Danish 65 45 20 155 60 95
Dutch 310 155 155 1,185 560 625
Frisian 10 10 0 50 40 15
German 1,875 995 875 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 15 10 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 35 15 20 130 65 65
Swedish 40 20 25 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 10 35 40 20 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 210 135 70 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 670 715 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 575 230 340 1,570 875 695
Bengali 70 30 35 225 150 80
Gujarati 15 10 10 110 45 65
Hindi 205 90 110 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 10 55 20 30
Nepali 30 20 0 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 150 65 80 205 130 75
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 35 10 20
Urdu 275 100 175 355 215 140
Iranian languages 845 455 395 805 430 375
Kurdish 135 95 40 130 65 60
Pashto 20 15 10 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 755 385 370 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 21,120 9,655 11,465 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 20 15 0 15 10 0
Italian 1,750 925 830 825 405 420
Portuguese 3,670 1,735 1,930 450 250 200
Romanian 1,320 660 660 555 290 265
Spanish 15,560 6,900 8,665 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 10 0 10
Japanese 270 150 120 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 210 95 115 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 15 0 10 10 10 10
Mongolian 15 10 10 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 5,795 2,890 2,900 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 75 30 40 35 15 25
Bamanankan 230 105 130 155 70 85
Edo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 170 105 65 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 270 135 135 100 85 15
Ga 20 10 20 10 10 0
Ganda 15 10 10 10 10 0
Igbo 25 25 10 60 50 15
Lingala 755 365 390 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 970 485 490 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 840 415 425 70 40 30
Shona 20 15 0 40 15 25
Swahili 1,305 705 605 355 185 170
Wolof 505 225 280 70 45 25
Yoruba 155 85 70 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 845 795 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 60 25 30 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Sign languages 405 165 240 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 130 40 90 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 140 55 85 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,285 1,145 1,140 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 2,280 1,150 1,130 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 400 215 180 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,830 895 925 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 40 40 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 55 60 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 10 70 30 40
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 210 100 110 85 20 65
Lao 130 65 70 10 0 10
Thai 105 50 55 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 325 185 145 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 25 15 0 0 0 0
Turkish 250 140 105 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 20 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 0 10
Uralic languages 185 105 85 270 130 140
Estonian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Finnish 25 10 10 35 15 20
Hungarian 160 90 70 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 327,390 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 315,605 155,245 160,360 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 70,070 35,895 34,180 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 245,535 119,350 126,180 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,780 5,775 6,005 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 48 327,390 161,025 166,370 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 289,300 142,105 147,205 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 36,095 17,905 18,190 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 5,455 2,760 2,700 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 3,885 2,095 1,790 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 7,030 3,465 3,570 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 12,080 5,810 6,270 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 5,535 2,645 2,895 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 6,540 3,165 3,375 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,640 3,780 3,860 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,995 1,015 980 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 36,095 17,910 18,185 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 4,285 2,035 2,250 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 6,035 3,160 2,880 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 6,895 3,325 3,570 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 16,695 8,340 8,350 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 2,185 1,040 1,140 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 36,095 17,905 18,185 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 7,715 3,715 4,000 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 300 155 140 55 20 30
Colombia 1,465 635 830 215 85 130
El Salvador 430 225 200 115 85 30
Guyana 25 15 10 80 40 45
Haiti 2,075 980 1,090 170 70 100
Jamaica 155 90 65 120 85 40
Mexico 500 180 315 160 50 110
Peru 345 185 160 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 90 35 55 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 975 545 430 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 1,355 670 685 715 355 360
Europe 9,560 4,680 4,880 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 725 370 355 100 55 50
Croatia 210 115 95 60 35 25
France 2,115 1,045 1,070 760 425 340
Germany 410 200 210 1,615 740 880
Greece 60 35 25 95 60 40
Hungary 45 35 15 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 55 15 160 75 85
Italy 220 150 70 210 125 85
Netherlands 185 115 70 975 505 465
Poland 315 130 180 195 90 100
Portugal 1,425 650 775 130 85 45
Romania 950 470 480 485 245 240
Russian Federation 295 95 200 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 190 105 85 30 25 10
Ukraine 215 95 125 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 730 360 375 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 1,395 675 720 970 455 515
Africa 10,915 5,730 5,180 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 1,190 655 540 165 90 75
Egypt 325 200 120 120 75 45
Ethiopia 105 60 45 120 65 60
Kenya 95 35 60 60 30 30
Morocco 1,535 800 740 200 120 75
Nigeria 115 70 40 115 65 50
Somalia 95 40 50 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 90 55 35 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 7,360 3,810 3,540 1,615 885 725
Asia 7,825 3,730 4,090 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 110 50 55 20 10 0
Bangladesh 45 25 20 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,425 550 870 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 65 30 40 120 60 55
India 125 50 75 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 500 275 220 490 260 230
Iraq 315 165 150 70 25 45
Japan 45 15 30 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 160 60 100 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 2,495 1,330 1,160 390 225 165
Pakistan 130 55 75 225 130 95
Philippines 385 110 280 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 60 45 15 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 490 245 245 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 40 10 35 80 25 55
Viet Nam 370 175 195 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 1,070 545 525 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 85 45 35 220 110 110
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 7,640 3,780 3,860 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 1,465 755 710 900 430 475
Brazil 55 40 20 20 10 10
Colombia 325 150 175 40 20 15
Cuba 90 40 50 10 10 10
Haiti 475 235 235 45 15 30
Jamaica 30 20 10 40 25 10
Mexico 75 25 55 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 175 125 50 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 50 30 25 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 180 95 90 110 45 70
Europe 1,105 525 585 1,405 695 710
France 365 180 185 300 165 130
Germany 15 10 15 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 35 15 25 25 10 20
Romania 120 50 70 245 130 120
Russian Federation 70 15 55 90 35 55
Ukraine 65 30 35 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 25 10 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 365 180 185 280 105 180
Africa 3,610 1,840 1,770 975 550 425
Algeria 255 120 135 15 20 0
Cameroon 425 240 180 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 360 200 165 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 255 130 130 10 0 0
Egypt 70 45 20 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 10 0 10 45 20 25
Morocco 315 155 160 40 30 10
Nigeria 60 35 25 40 15 25
Somalia 10 0 10 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 35 20 15
Tunisia 110 65 45 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 1,735 835 895 455 265 185
Asia 1,455 660 795 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 10 0 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 270 125 145 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 25 15 10 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 105 45 55 255 130 125
Iraq 75 40 40 45 20 25
Israel 15 10 10 200 90 110
Japan 10 0 0 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 15 20 600 290 310
Lebanon 215 105 115 130 75 55
Nepal 0 0 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 50 25 25 70 40 30
Philippines 105 15 90 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 10 15 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 10 0 10 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 315 165 150 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 15 0 10 10 0 0
Turkey 15 10 10 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 15 10 0 30 20 10
Viet Nam 10 0 10 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 145 60 85 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 40 25 15
Australia 10 10 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 327,390 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 39,795 19,770 20,030 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 29,365 14,795 14,575 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 258,230 126,460 131,770 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 30,975 15,350 15,625 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 14,345 7,600 6,745 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,530 4,120 2,410 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,815 3,480 4,335 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 8,515 3,555 4,960 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,815 4,050 3,765 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 300 145 155 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 327,390 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,085 6,285 6,795 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,430 5,975 6,455 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,625 2,610 3,015 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 6,700 3,315 3,385 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 105 55 55 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 205 95 110 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 445 210 230 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 314,310 154,735 159,570 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 327,390 161,020 166,365 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,975 1,400 1,575 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 324,410 159,620 164,790 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 327,390 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,155 2,980 3,180 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,970 2,900 3,065 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,610 2,220 2,390 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 1,295 670 630 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 65 15 50 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 190 75 115 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 190 80 115 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 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 21,415 9,895 11,520 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 20,960 9,690 11,265 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,550 7,620 8,930 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,235 1,995 2,240 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 80 95 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 455 205 250 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 405 175 225 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 25 20 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 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 94 299,810 148,145 151,665 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 327,390 161,025 166,365 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 37,870 18,880 18,985 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,000 495 510 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 2,625 1,140 1,480 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 17,020 8,515 8,505 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 580 235 345 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 4,285 2,070 2,215 1,285 650 635
Arab 8,410 4,530 3,875 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,320 620 700 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 915 480 435 730 415 320
Korean 300 120 175 1,685 885 800
Japanese 185 75 110 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 440 210 225 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 800 385 415 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 289,525 142,145 147,380 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 327,390 161,025 166,370 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 27,575 12,875 14,705 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 21,800 10,115 11,685 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 295 125 170 830 420 410
Métis 6,125 2,915 3,215 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 198,870 97,165 101,705 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 1,500 780 720 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 1,795 855 940 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 192,550 93,835 98,710 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 40 25 20 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 35 20 15 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 10 10 10 65 40 25
Ontarian 280 140 145 0 0 10
Québécois 5,675 2,950 2,725 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 148,795 73,335 75,455 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 55,995 27,170 28,820 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 15 10 10 125 45 85
Cornish 15 10 10 45 25 20
English 19,715 9,825 9,885 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 33,795 16,115 17,675 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 10 0 0 45 40 10
Scottish 17,640 8,460 9,185 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 935 470 465 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,445 1,215 1,235 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 97,875 48,475 49,405 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 55 20 30 15 10 0
Breton 350 185 160 55 30 30
Corsican 40 25 10 0 0 0
French 97,690 48,370 49,315 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 16,155 7,750 8,405 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 550 280 270 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,955 860 1,090 1,470 650 815
Dutch 2,570 1,295 1,275 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 80 35 40 100 65 40
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 10,860 5,205 5,660 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 50 25 25 0 10 0
Swiss 1,030 500 530 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) 2,075 985 1,090 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 555 315 235 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 255 80 175 465 235 225
Icelandic 110 60 50 250 135 115
Norwegian 620 270 350 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 545 250 295 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 135 75 55 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 9,465 4,575 4,890 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 335 160 175 155 60 100
Byelorussian 155 70 80 85 45 40
Czech 225 65 165 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 65 30 35 175 80 100
Estonian 10 10 0 100 35 60
Hungarian 865 365 500 1,280 615 665
Latvian 100 45 50 185 105 80
Lithuanian 150 95 55 325 165 160
Moldovan 145 80 65 35 20 15
Polish 3,505 1,705 1,805 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 1,560 765 785 945 485 460
Russian 1,615 810 795 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 230 100 135 250 130 125
Ukrainian 2,135 1,090 1,040 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20 15 0 70 25 45
Southern European origins 16,910 8,240 8,670 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 105 55 55 120 65 55
Bosnian 400 190 205 120 65 55
Catalan 0 10 10 10 10 0
Croatian 535 280 255 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 840 415 430 950 485 465
Italian 6,585 3,155 3,430 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 65 30 40 80 35 45
Maltese 60 10 45 115 45 65
Montenegrin 45 30 15 20 20 0
Portuguese 5,070 2,435 2,635 1,785 840 945
Serbian 960 520 440 130 90 35
Sicilian 35 10 30 15 10 0
Slovenian 90 35 55 130 60 60
Spanish 3,070 1,575 1,495 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 340 180 160 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,050 590 460 1,805 960 840
Basque 100 45 50 90 50 40
Jewish 400 240 160 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 10 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 50 35 20 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 490 265 220 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 5,610 2,860 2,750 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 15 10 10 35 15 15
Barbadian 135 65 70 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 10 130 40 90
Carib 30 15 15 10 0 0
Cuban 425 245 180 235 135 100
Dominican 240 115 125 80 35 40
Grenadian 20 10 10 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 15 10 10 35 20 15
Haitian 3,700 1,825 1,870 305 140 160
Jamaican 745 400 345 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 20 0 10 10 0
Martinican 20 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 35 25 0 85 40 40
St. Lucian 45 40 10 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 205 90 115 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 10 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 130 75 50 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 145 65 80 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,930 2,920 3,010 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 315 150 170 65 40 25
Arawak 20 10 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 125 70 65 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 70 30 45 55 35 20
Brazilian 285 160 130 60 15 45
Chilean 305 145 160 95 40 55
Colombian 1,800 845 955 265 105 160
Costa Rican 35 20 20 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 20 20 0 30 20 10
Guatemalan 150 50 100 125 40 85
Guyanese 110 45 65 115 50 70
Hispanic 75 35 35 75 35 35
Honduran 65 30 40 50 20 25
Maya 105 65 45 90 45 45
Mexican 1,095 590 510 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 160 95 70 20 20 0
Panamanian 25 15 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 475 255 220 90 45 45
Salvadorean 510 240 270 135 95 40
Uruguayan 50 20 25 10 0 0
Venezuelan 275 135 135 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 235 120 115 110 65 50
African origins 18,470 9,350 9,120 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 6,915 3,420 3,495 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 25 10 10 20 10 10
Angolan 50 30 25 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 505 260 245 0 10 0
Burkinabe 225 120 110 75 50 30
Cameroonian 980 490 490 150 110 40
Chadian 75 50 25 0 0 0
Congolese 2,055 1,030 1,025 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 55 40 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 135 65 70 15 10 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 185 80 105 90 55 35
Guinean 355 165 185 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 650 315 335 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 420 190 235 125 55 65
Malinké 55 20 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 280 130 150 230 115 115
Peulh 135 55 75 40 25 20
Senegalese 530 215 315 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 495 270 220 40 20 25
Wolof 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 95 35 55 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 660 320 335 225 135 90
North African origins 5,545 2,955 2,595 1,200 705 495
Algerian 1,240 625 620 190 90 90
Berber 940 500 440 180 105 70
Coptic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 685 380 305 210 130 80
Libyan 80 45 35 185 85 100
Maure 60 30 35 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,215 1,165 1,055 365 255 115
Sudanese 15 10 10 15 10 10
Tunisian 520 325 195 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 200 85 105 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 3,885 1,915 1,975 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 10 0 0 0 0
Amhara 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 220 110 115 30 25 0
Burundian 1,265 630 635 105 55 50
Djiboutian 150 65 90 0 0 0
Eritrean 45 20 30 115 80 40
Ethiopian 175 75 95 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 60 30 30 10 0 0
Malagasy 190 75 110 60 20 35
Mauritian 45 25 15 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 1,130 560 570 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 320 150 175 30 25 0
South African 100 50 50 225 95 130
Tanzanian 75 35 35 0 0 0
Tigrian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 15 10 25 15 15
Zambian 0 10 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 20 10 15 60 30 30
Zulu 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 210 120 100 80 40 40
Other African origins 2,770 1,395 1,375 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 270 125 145 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,560 1,300 1,260 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 16,990 8,335 8,655 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,890 5,150 4,740 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 160 65 95 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,335 750 585 590 300 295
Armenian 255 120 135 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 10 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 30 15 15 10 0 10
Georgian 25 10 10 10 10 10
Hazara 15 15 0 0 0 0
Iranian 760 390 370 665 365 305
Iraqi 340 200 135 105 50 55
Israeli 45 25 20 175 85 90
Jordanian 180 75 105 180 105 75
Kazakh 10 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 85 65 25 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,555 2,815 2,740 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 265 115 145 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 10 15 0 85 65 20
Syrian 685 355 335 1,685 865 825
Tajik 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tatar 15 0 15 25 10 15
Turk 335 210 125 235 150 85
Turkmen 30 15 10 10 15 0
Uighur 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 40 25 10
Yemeni 20 15 10 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 110 65 50 50 35 15
South Asian origins 1,295 630 670 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 35 10 25 150 95 55
Bengali 20 10 10 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 1,035 490 540 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 20 10 0 160 75 90
Pakistani 165 80 85 255 160 100
Punjabi 0 0 0 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 80 50 35 100 45 55
Tamil 25 15 10 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 20 10 10 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,920 2,620 3,300 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 25 10 15 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 350 185 165 60 30 30
Chinese 3,365 1,500 1,865 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 755 305 445 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 45 100 30 65
Japanese 250 105 140 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 355 130 225 1,675 875 795
Laotian 205 105 100 0 10 0
Malaysian 50 25 30 30 15 15
Mongolian 50 20 30 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 60 20 45 60 30 30
Thai 130 70 65 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 840 375 465 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 25 10 20 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 35 20 15 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 35 20 15 115 65 45
Oceania origins 215 100 110 470 210 260
Australian 145 60 85 290 120 165
New Zealander 20 15 0 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 45 30 15 55 30 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 10 30 10 15
Maori 10 10 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 10 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 15 10 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 93,030 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 47,070 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 140,105 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 15,855 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 124,250 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 140,100 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 605 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 15,365 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 40,595 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 54,605 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,925 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 37,555 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 23,385 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 21,340 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 18,735 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 39,085 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 139,130 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 975 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 140,105 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 135,870 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 4,240 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 19,990 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 39,295 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 22,660 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20,770 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,055 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 14,005 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,335 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 140,105 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 131,365 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,735 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 140,100 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 82,950 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 55,505 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,645 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 140,100 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,355 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,665 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,615 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 30,110 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 28,290 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 17,970 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,805 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 2,295 ... ... 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 141 139,655 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 112,175 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 27,480 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 24,030 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 92,695 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.8 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.5 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,170 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,203 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,628 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 284,071 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 47,055 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.5 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 35.8 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 792 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 843 ... ... 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 146 266,195 129,700 136,500 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 51,855 27,655 24,200 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 59,865 28,555 31,310 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 154,475 73,490 80,990 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 34,810 19,960 14,850 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,960 11,765 12,195 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,850 8,195 2,650 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 48,455 21,785 26,680 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,755 3,075 4,685 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 63,455 28,675 34,775 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 40,165 16,925 23,240 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,345 1,965 2,380 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,045 500 545 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 15,395 7,740 7,660 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,500 1,550 950 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 146 184,330 90,055 94,275 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 24,395 14,330 10,060 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 36,370 17,610 18,760 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 123,570 58,110 65,460 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,375 15,320 12,050 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,940 9,010 9,930 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,435 6,315 2,120 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36,440 16,635 19,805 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,675 2,295 3,380 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 54,085 23,860 30,225 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 33,945 14,110 19,830 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,590 1,550 2,035 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 930 425 505 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 13,565 6,565 7,005 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,060 1,205 855 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 151 266,195 129,700 136,500 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 111,720 56,210 55,510 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 10,855 2,725 8,135 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 10,855 2,725 8,135 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,795 2,115 2,680 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 915 605 305 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 3,885 1,510 2,370 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 9,640 3,925 5,715 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,140 555 1,585 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 610 215 400 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,585 1,415 2,170 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 50 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 530 375 160 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 460 310 150 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 1,040 665 375 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 1,200 370 830 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,965 7,845 13,125 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 240 60 180 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,630 955 1,680 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,660 225 2,435 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 3,260 1,190 2,070 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 520 110 410 420 95 325
42. Psychology 3,015 740 2,275 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 8,635 4,560 4,070 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 37,455 13,435 24,015 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 20 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,270 975 2,290 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,155 12,445 21,710 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,220 2,825 2,400 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,965 820 1,145 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 890 545 345 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 655 345 310 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 1,415 970 445 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 295 140 155 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,685 5,725 2,960 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,985 5,080 1,910 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 865 160 705 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 750 415 335 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 75 15 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 25,870 23,895 1,970 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 1,105 715 395 500 365 140
14. Engineering 4,525 3,755 770 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,990 4,580 410 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,605 7,455 150 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,905 4,775 130 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 2,725 2,610 115 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,755 1,750 1,005 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,360 765 595 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,400 985 410 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 17,215 3,400 13,815 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,445 735 705 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 15,500 2,525 12,980 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 270 145 130 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,985 5,840 5,145 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 6,175 1,755 4,420 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 125 110 15 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 3,225 2,600 625 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,415 1,330 85 6,465 6,135 325
Other 30 10 25 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 10 20 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 151 184,335 90,055 94,280 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 60,760 31,945 28,820 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 7,750 1,835 5,915 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 7,745 1,835 5,915 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,785 1,675 2,110 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 665 415 250 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 3,120 1,260 1,860 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 6,350 2,535 3,815 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,780 450 1,330 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 445 165 280 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 770 1,050 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 25 40 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 380 255 125 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 245 165 80 1,460 860 595
54. History 770 480 295 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 840 225 615 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,345 6,385 10,960 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 60 160 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,180 790 1,395 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,290 185 2,105 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 2,670 930 1,745 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 380 80 300 335 70 260
42. Psychology 2,440 545 1,895 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 7,150 3,790 3,360 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 31,480 11,000 20,475 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 10 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,785 815 1,970 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 28,670 10,175 18,500 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,670 1,915 1,750 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,745 725 1,015 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 485 305 180 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 70 60 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 1,110 725 390 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 205 95 110 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,735 5,135 2,605 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,355 4,620 1,730 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 690 120 570 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 620 330 290 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 60 15 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,465 18,735 1,725 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 965 600 370 395 270 120
14. Engineering 3,925 3,230 695 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,915 3,585 330 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,685 5,565 120 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,865 3,755 105 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 2,110 2,000 110 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,335 1,460 875 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,085 600 485 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,250 860 385 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 13,885 2,875 11,010 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,235 625 610 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 12,415 2,120 10,290 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 240 135 105 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,745 4,550 4,195 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 4,915 1,340 3,575 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 80 10 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 2,535 1,985 550 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,165 1,100 60 5,115 4,835 285
Other 30 0 20 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 0 25 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 157 266,200 129,700 136,500 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 111,725 56,215 55,510 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 154,480 73,490 80,985 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 142,845 67,745 75,095 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 93,925 43,625 50,300 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 48,920 24,120 24,800 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,630 5,745 5,885 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,165 660 505 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 160 30 130 920 285 635
India 55 20 35 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 530 295 235 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 475 195 280 1,105 550 555
France 1,670 955 720 660 370 290
Other 7,575 3,580 3,985 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 157 184,335 90,055 94,280 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 60,760 31,945 28,820 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 123,575 58,115 65,465 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 113,640 53,310 60,330 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 74,660 34,165 40,495 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 38,985 19,150 19,835 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,930 4,800 5,130 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 860 445 405 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 150 25 125 875 260 615
India 55 20 35 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 385 225 165 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 445 185 265 1,025 475 550
France 1,360 785 575 525 300 225
Other 6,675 3,115 3,560 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 163 266,195 129,705 136,495 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 181,410 92,665 88,745 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 169,485 85,750 83,730 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 11,930 6,915 5,015 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 84,790 37,035 47,755 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 68.1 71.4 65.0 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 63.7 66.1 61.3 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 6.6 7.5 5.7 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 164 266,195 129,700 136,495 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 80,805 35,410 45,395 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 185,395 94,290 91,105 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 96,825 50,900 45,925 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 88,565 43,385 45,180 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.5 43.1 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 168 181,410 92,665 88,745 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,280 2,240 2,040 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 177,130 90,425 86,705 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 158,735 79,210 79,525 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 18,395 11,215 7,180 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 172 181,415 92,665 88,745 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,285 2,240 2,045 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 177,130 90,425 86,705 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 18,100 10,720 7,375 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 35,690 10,905 24,790 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 12,700 9,780 2,920 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 10,465 2,105 8,360 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 27,235 9,060 18,180 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,610 2,425 3,180 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 40,800 20,260 20,540 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,150 21,285 865 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,720 1,500 225 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,655 2,395 265 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 173 181,410 92,665 88,750 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,280 2,240 2,045 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 177,130 90,430 86,705 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,170 865 310 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 285 255 35 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 875 695 185 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 13,985 12,805 1,185 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 5,540 4,570 975 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 2,890 2,230 660 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 19,555 10,135 9,425 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,380 4,230 1,140 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 3,410 1,980 1,425 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 4,275 1,820 2,460 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,315 1,485 830 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,640 4,955 3,690 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 40 30 10 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,675 5,730 2,945 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 14,355 4,655 9,700 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 20,390 3,995 16,390 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,225 2,215 2,015 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 11,900 5,530 6,370 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,415 3,135 4,280 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 41,810 19,130 22,680 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 174 169,485 85,750 83,730 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 9,520 4,705 4,815 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 330 200 140 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 16,640 13,275 3,365 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 142,985 67,570 75,410 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 142,985 67,570 75,415 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 73,330 32,355 40,975 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 990 520 475 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 16,020 7,610 8,415 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 52,645 27,090 25,550 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 175 159,625 80,850 78,780 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 116,080 62,020 54,060 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 9,645 3,050 6,595 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 23,070 9,730 13,340 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 6,180 2,935 3,245 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 3,350 2,410 940 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,300 700 595 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 176 159,630 80,850 78,780 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 32,060 14,730 17,330 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 53,915 27,295 26,620 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 42,750 22,530 20,215 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 18,870 9,920 8,945 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 12,035 6,375 5,660 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 177 159,630 80,845 78,780 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 12,280 8,790 3,495 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,885 21,975 16,905 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 49,085 21,885 27,200 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 27,630 11,735 15,890 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,900 5,385 6,515 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,850 11,070 8,775 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 178 190,560 96,830 93,735 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 172,565 87,520 85,045 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 171,975 87,205 84,770 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 60,580 33,725 26,855 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 111,395 53,480 57,910 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 590 310 275 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 55 25 30 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 55 30 25 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 25 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 15 10 10 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. 35 20 15 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 535 285 250 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 65 45 20 160 105 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 65 45 20 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 65 40 20 140 100 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 40 15 20 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 30 15 20 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 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) 0 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 10 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 310 165 145 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 10 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 30 25 10 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 10 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 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 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 25 10 20 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 0 20 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 15 10 0 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 10 10 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 235 125 115 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 40 25 20 0 0 0
Romanian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 185 95 85 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 10 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 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. 10 0 10 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 20 0 15 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 70 35 30 365 185 175
Chinese languages 65 35 30 360 185 175
Cantonese 10 0 0 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 60 35 25 295 150 150
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. 0 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 20 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 15 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 10 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 18,000 9,310 8,685 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 17,375 8,980 8,395 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 225 105 115 475 240 235
French and non-official language 110 60 50 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 290 165 125 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 179 190,560 96,825 93,735 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 92,395 47,375 45,015 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 59,035 28,615 30,420 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 37,095 19,840 17,260 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 1,375 690 680 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 55 10 45 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 1,320 685 640 1,475 830 645
English and French 40 20 20 0 0 0
English and non-official language 290 125 160 55 20 35
French and non-official language 320 145 175 160 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 180 323,620 159,165 164,455 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 281,030 138,370 142,660 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 42,595 20,795 21,795 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 28,010 13,505 14,500 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 14,585 7,290 7,295 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 12,090 6,080 6,005 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 7,745 3,745 4,000 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 4,345 2,340 2,005 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 2,495 1,205 1,290 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 181 306,965 150,705 156,260 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 189,090 93,260 95,830 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 117,880 57,450 60,430 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 75,270 36,325 38,950 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 42,605 21,125 21,480 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 34,365 17,035 17,330 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 22,980 11,090 11,895 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 11,385 5,945 5,435 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 8,240 4,090 4,150 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) [Census metropolitan area], Quebec 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 16, 2024).

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