Census Profile, 2016 Census
Yellowknife [Census agglomeration], Northwest Territories and Division No. 11, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
[Census agglomeration]
Division No. 11, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 19,569 ... ... 1,366,050 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 19,234 ... ... 1,203,115 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.7 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 7,758 ... ... 557,547 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 7,131 ... ... 518,951 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 185.5 ... ... 86.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 105.47 ... ... 15,783.77 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 19,570 9,860 9,710 1,366,050 683,115 682,935
0 to 14 years 3,920 1,990 1,930 252,495 129,220 123,280
0 to 4 years 1,410 740 670 88,120 44,940 43,185
5 to 9 years 1,320 665 650 86,950 44,430 42,525
10 to 14 years 1,185 580 605 77,420 39,850 37,570
15 to 64 years 14,540 7,270 7,265 943,905 476,800 467,105
15 to 19 years 1,155 605 550 78,455 40,330 38,120
20 to 24 years 1,410 745 670 94,885 48,415 46,470
25 to 29 years 1,675 840 840 111,665 56,775 54,890
30 to 34 years 1,825 880 940 115,125 58,120 57,005
35 to 39 years 1,730 815 910 103,060 52,200 50,865
40 to 44 years 1,470 705 765 92,130 46,730 45,400
45 to 49 years 1,430 730 695 88,240 44,410 43,825
50 to 54 years 1,535 740 800 94,085 47,015 47,070
55 to 59 years 1,345 720 625 90,880 45,480 45,405
60 to 64 years 960 485 470 75,385 37,325 38,060
65 years and over 1,115 600 520 169,650 77,100 92,550
65 to 69 years 585 320 265 58,230 28,390 29,840
70 to 74 years 265 150 115 39,180 18,605 20,580
75 to 79 years 130 70 60 28,675 13,160 15,515
80 to 84 years 70 30 35 21,480 9,195 12,285
85 years and over 65 20 40 22,080 7,745 14,335
85 to 89 years 35 15 25 13,825 5,405 8,420
90 to 94 years 20 10 10 6,355 1,920 4,440
95 to 99 years 5 0 5 1,640 385 1,255
100 years and over 5 0 0 260 40 220
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 20.0 20.2 19.9 18.5 18.9 18.1
15 to 64 years 74.3 73.7 74.8 69.1 69.8 68.4
65 years and over 5.7 6.1 5.4 12.4 11.3 13.6
85 years and over 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 34.6 34.6 34.7 37.9 37.1 38.6
Median age of the population 34.5 34.2 34.7 36.4 35.8 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Single-detached house 3,210 ... ... 299,770 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 375 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 3,080 ... ... 183,350 ... ...
Semi-detached house 150 ... ... 31,785 ... ...
Row house 865 ... ... 43,405 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 300 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,735 ... ... 97,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 25 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 470 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 person 1,585 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
2 persons 2,105 ... ... 175,305 ... ...
3 persons 1,420 ... ... 84,850 ... ...
4 persons 1,290 ... ... 79,285 ... ...
5 or more persons 735 ... ... 51,955 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 19,285 ... ... 1,340,930 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 15,655 7,870 7,780 1,113,555 553,900 559,655
Married or living common law 9,110 4,565 4,545 649,290 325,890 323,395
Married 6,475 3,265 3,210 542,825 272,610 270,210
Living common law 2,630 1,300 1,335 106,465 53,280 53,185
Not married and not living common law 6,545 3,305 3,235 464,265 228,005 236,255
Never married 5,040 2,725 2,310 321,000 178,475 142,525
Separated 400 175 230 26,255 11,420 14,840
Divorced 775 320 455 67,930 28,120 39,815
Widowed 325 85 240 49,075 9,995 39,080
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 5,265 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
2 persons 2,295 ... ... 180,085 ... ...
3 persons 1,315 ... ... 81,010 ... ...
4 persons 1,165 ... ... 76,925 ... ...
5 or more persons 490 ... ... 35,525 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 5,270 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
Total couple families 4,410 ... ... 315,405 ... ...
Married couples 3,095 ... ... 262,190 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,315 ... ... 53,210 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 855 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
Female parent 650 ... ... 44,985 ... ...
Male parent 215 ... ... 13,160 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 4,410 ... ... 315,400 ... ...
Couples without children 1,805 ... ... 144,805 ... ...
Couples with children 2,600 ... ... 170,600 ... ...
1 child 1,060 ... ... 64,935 ... ...
2 children 1,080 ... ... 72,230 ... ...
3 or more children 460 ... ... 33,435 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 860 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
1 child 485 ... ... 35,280 ... ...
2 children 250 ... ... 16,075 ... ...
3 or more children 115 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 3,450 1,865 1,580 238,645 125,155 113,485
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One-census-family households 4,870 ... ... 348,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,650 ... ... 134,890 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 3,225 ... ... 213,220 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 195 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
Non-census-family households 2,070 ... ... 158,460 ... ...
One-person households 1,590 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 480 ... ... 30,910 ... ...
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 19,405 9,785 9,620 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
English only 16,035 8,275 7,760 1,232,510 621,810 610,700
French only 60 30 30 1,765 775 995
English and French 3,235 1,450 1,785 96,330 45,395 50,935
Neither English nor French 75 30 40 20,745 8,365 12,385
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 19,405 9,780 9,620 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
English 18,355 9,250 9,105 1,296,330 650,200 646,130
French 860 445 415 27,925 14,545 13,375
English and French 110 55 55 6,905 3,525 3,375
Neither English nor French 75 35 40 20,195 8,060 12,130
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 915 475 440 31,380 16,310 15,065
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.7 4.9 4.6 2.3 2.4 2.2
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 19,405 9,785 9,620 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
Single responses 18,860 9,550 9,315 1,316,655 659,480 657,175
Official languages 15,935 8,145 7,795 997,185 504,645 492,535
English 15,085 7,700 7,385 969,560 490,250 479,310
French 845 445 405 27,620 14,400 13,225
Non-official languages 2,925 1,405 1,525 319,475 154,835 164,640
Aboriginal languages 550 215 340 3,625 1,505 2,125
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 3,005 1,250 1,760
Blackfoot 5 0 0 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 5 2,855 1,185 1,665
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 395 140 255
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 30 5 20
Woods Cree 0 0 0 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 2,245 965 1,285
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 10 10 5
Malecite 5 0 5 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 105 45 65
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 100 40 60
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 425 175 250 240 80 155
Northern Athabaskan languages 425 175 250 230 80 150
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dene 75 35 40 155 50 100
Dogrib (Tlicho) 230 110 125 20 5 10
Gwich'in 10 0 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 110 30 80 45 15 30
North Slavey (Hare) 65 10 55 10 0 5
South Slavey 20 5 15 20 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 20 10 15 10 5 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
Inuit languages 95 30 70 70 15 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 70 20 50 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 15
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 5 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 5 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 5 5 0 5
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 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 0 0 0 75 25 45
Stoney 0 0 0 155 80 75
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 25 20 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,375 1,190 1,190 315,850 153,330 162,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 110 65 31,360 16,390 14,970
Berber languages 5 5 5 130 70 60
Kabyle 0 0 0 75 40 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 45 35 10 7,905 3,975 3,935
Bilen 0 0 0 245 140 105
Oromo 0 0 0 1,130 580 545
Somali 45 40 10 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Semitic languages 120 70 50 23,250 12,305 10,950
Amharic 20 10 5 2,515 1,220 1,295
Arabic 85 40 35 17,610 9,425 8,180
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 75 40 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 40 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Hebrew 0 0 0 410 220 185
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tigrigna 20 10 5 2,330 1,220 1,110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 45 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 160 75 85 9,655 4,455 5,200
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 5 0 760 360 405
Vietnamese 160 70 85 8,880 4,095 4,790
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austronesian languages 735 325 415 43,375 18,855 24,520
Bikol 5 0 5 120 55 65
Cebuano 55 25 35 2,005 835 1,170
Fijian 0 0 0 55 35 25
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 540 240 300
Ilocano 65 30 45 1,880 795 1,085
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 5
Malay 5 0 0 525 225 300
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 345 165 185
Pangasinan 0 0 0 115 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 590 265 325 37,430 16,300 21,130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 70 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 290 130 155
Creole languages 35 20 15 1,015 530 490
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 55 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 615 345 270
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 350 160 185
Dravidian languages 55 30 25 6,845 3,570 3,280
Kannada 0 0 0 205 105 100
Malayalam 25 15 10 3,485 1,795 1,685
Tamil 20 10 10 2,195 1,155 1,035
Telugu 10 10 5 940 500 440
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 790 420 375 154,280 76,560 77,725
Albanian 5 5 0 770 415 355
Armenian 45 25 25 170 80 90
Balto-Slavic languages 155 90 65 35,010 16,355 18,655
Baltic languages 0 0 0 330 145 180
Latvian 0 0 0 155 70 85
Lithuanian 0 0 0 175 75 95
Slavic languages 160 90 65 34,685 16,210 18,475
Belarusan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Bosnian 0 0 0 715 355 360
Bulgarian 10 5 5 480 245 230
Croatian 10 10 5 2,025 1,060 965
Czech 10 5 10 905 440 465
Macedonian 10 5 0 185 95 90
Polish 30 20 10 9,465 4,420 5,040
Russian 30 15 15 5,785 2,675 3,110
Serbian 10 10 5 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 360 185 180
Slovak 15 10 10 615 300 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 295 140 155
Ukrainian 15 10 10 11,895 5,305 6,595
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages 10 5 5 125 75 50
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 45 30 25
Welsh 5 0 5 40 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 25 15
Germanic languages 200 95 110 22,200 10,635 11,565
Afrikaans 15 0 15 620 320 300
Danish 5 0 5 770 380 385
Dutch 45 25 25 4,305 2,080 2,225
Frisian 0 0 0 105 55 40
German 120 55 60 15,700 7,465 8,230
Icelandic 5 0 10 35 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 225 110 120
Swedish 10 5 0 300 135 165
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 80 35 45
Yiddish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Greek 15 10 5 1,080 590 495
Indo-Iranian languages 215 125 95 64,165 32,955 31,210
Indo-Aryan languages 185 110 75 57,540 29,480 28,060
Bengali 55 30 25 2,340 1,230 1,110
Gujarati 10 5 5 5,770 2,990 2,780
Hindi 30 15 15 8,425 4,240 4,185
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 10 10
Konkani 0 0 0 155 80 75
Marathi 0 0 0 540 280 260
Nepali 10 5 5 2,000 1,045 955
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 25 15 27,800 14,275 13,520
Sindhi 0 0 0 940 440 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 1,310 685 630
Urdu 35 25 15 8,170 4,170 4,000
Iranian languages 30 10 20 6,340 3,325 3,015
Kurdish 0 0 0 755 420 340
Pashto 0 5 0 665 355 310
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 20 4,925 2,550 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages 140 70 70 30,760 15,445 15,320
Catalan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Italian 35 25 15 4,920 2,440 2,480
Portuguese 10 5 5 4,640 2,270 2,370
Romanian 10 5 5 2,550 1,275 1,275
Spanish 85 40 45 18,605 9,440 9,170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Japanese 55 20 40 1,065 345 725
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Georgian 0 0 0 65 40 30
Korean 25 15 15 6,375 3,030 3,345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 85 35 50
Mongolian 0 0 5 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 115 65 50 7,370 3,725 3,650
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 895 465 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 140 70 70
Ewe 5 0 0 125 75 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 140 75 65
Ga 0 0 0 65 35 25
Ganda 10 5 5 210 105 105
Igbo 0 0 0 310 165 140
Lingala 0 5 0 160 80 85
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 400 195 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 610 300 305
Shona 35 20 15 565 280 290
Swahili 0 5 0 1,250 605 640
Wolof 0 0 0 135 85 50
Yoruba 0 5 0 705 390 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 1,640 775 870
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 745 380 365
Dinka 0 0 0 340 175 165
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 410 210 205
Sign languages 0 0 0 405 195 210
American Sign Language 0 5 0 185 85 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 220 110 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 95 95 47,970 22,650 25,320
Chinese languages 195 95 95 47,265 22,275 24,990
Cantonese 95 45 50 22,735 10,620 12,120
Hakka 0 0 0 625 290 330
Mandarin 60 25 30 19,935 9,465 10,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 70 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 5 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 235 120 120
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 20 10 2,375 1,165 1,210
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 705 375 330
Burmese 0 0 0 145 80 65
Karenic languages 0 0 0 435 235 200
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 100 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 1,020 380 640
Lao 0 0 0 385 195 195
Thai 0 0 5 625 185 440
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 5
Turkic languages 5 0 5 2,080 1,165 915
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 120 75 45
Turkish 5 5 5 1,740 970 775
Uyghur 0 0 0 60 35 30
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Uralic languages 20 15 10 1,890 890 1,000
Estonian 5 0 0 45 20 30
Finnish 10 5 5 235 95 140
Hungarian 10 5 5 1,605 775 830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 235 135 100
Multiple responses 540 240 305 34,695 16,865 17,835
English and French 115 50 65 3,965 1,940 2,030
English and non-official language 405 175 230 28,865 13,995 14,875
French and non-official language 15 5 5 1,235 615 625
English, French and non-official language 10 0 5 625 315 310
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 19,405 9,785 9,620 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
Single responses 18,515 9,375 9,145 1,278,695 640,905 637,790
Official languages 17,335 8,780 8,550 1,103,440 554,795 548,645
English 16,810 8,525 8,285 1,092,365 549,120 543,245
French 520 250 265 11,070 5,675 5,395
Non-official languages 1,190 595 595 175,255 86,110 89,145
Aboriginal languages 115 55 60 690 320 375
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 605 280 325
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 570 265 310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 480 220 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 100 50 55 25 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 50 55 25 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 10 15 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 65 35 30 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 20 5 15 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 5 0 5
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 5 0 5 10 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 5 5 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 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 45 15 25
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 5 0 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,070 540 530 174,560 85,795 88,765
Afro-Asiatic languages 105 70 35 20,355 10,325 10,030
Berber languages 0 0 0 90 45 50
Kabyle 0 0 0 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 35 30 5 5,850 2,935 2,915
Bilen 0 0 0 210 125 90
Oromo 0 0 0 890 450 435
Somali 30 30 0 4,740 2,355 2,390
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Semitic languages 70 40 30 14,390 7,340 7,050
Amharic 10 5 5 1,700 805 890
Arabic 50 30 25 10,615 5,460 5,155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 115 55 55
Hebrew 0 0 0 190 100 95
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 10 5 0 1,655 855 800
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 50 55 6,255 2,890 3,365
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 385 185 205
Vietnamese 105 45 55 5,865 2,705 3,160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 370 180 190 23,190 10,890 12,300
Bikol 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cebuano 20 10 15 825 400 425
Fijian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 195 85 105
Ilocano 20 5 10 615 290 325
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 65 75
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 130 65 70
Pangasinan 0 0 0 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 330 155 165 21,110 9,895 11,210
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 45
Creole languages 5 5 0 565 285 280
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 150 70 80
Dravidian languages 20 15 10 4,460 2,305 2,155
Kannada 0 0 0 80 35 40
Malayalam 10 5 5 2,340 1,205 1,140
Tamil 10 5 5 1,470 780 690
Telugu 5 5 5 560 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 270 130 140 75,965 38,130 37,835
Albanian 5 0 0 370 195 175
Armenian 25 10 15 70 40 35
Balto-Slavic languages 40 15 25 12,890 6,280 6,605
Baltic languages 0 0 0 120 55 65
Latvian 0 0 0 55 25 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 70 35 40
Slavic languages 40 15 20 12,770 6,225 6,545
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 5 305 155 150
Bulgarian 0 0 0 290 145 145
Croatian 0 0 0 900 455 440
Czech 5 0 0 265 140 125
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 45 45
Polish 5 0 5 3,835 1,810 2,025
Russian 10 5 10 3,280 1,620 1,655
Serbian 10 5 5 1,005 505 500
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 120 60 60
Slovak 5 0 5 175 80 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ukrainian 0 0 0 2,410 1,160 1,255
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 15 20 3,400 1,675 1,725
Afrikaans 10 5 5 325 165 155
Danish 0 0 0 40 20 15
Dutch 0 0 0 300 145 155
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 20 10 5 2,610 1,280 1,330
Icelandic 5 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 75 35 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 5 5 0 380 190 190
Indo-Iranian languages 130 65 60 43,190 21,925 21,265
Indo-Aryan languages 110 60 50 39,050 19,835 19,215
Bengali 30 15 15 1,460 755 700
Gujarati 5 0 5 3,665 1,860 1,810
Hindi 5 5 5 5,100 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 35 20 15
Marathi 0 0 0 330 170 165
Nepali 10 5 5 1,395 730 670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 10 20,650 10,510 10,145
Sindhi 0 0 0 465 230 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 785 405 380
Urdu 25 15 10 5,125 2,540 2,580
Iranian languages 15 5 10 4,025 2,035 1,985
Kurdish 0 0 0 375 200 175
Pashto 0 0 0 435 235 200
Persian (Farsi) 20 5 15 3,215 1,605 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 55 65
Italic (Romance) languages 35 15 20 15,655 7,820 7,835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 5
Italian 5 0 0 1,410 640 770
Portuguese 5 0 5 1,920 915 1,000
Romanian 5 0 0 1,360 670 685
Spanish 25 15 10 10,955 5,585 5,365
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Japanese 45 15 25 480 190 290
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 50 30 25
Georgian 0 0 0 55 30 25
Korean 15 5 10 4,595 2,255 2,340
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 2,965 1,425 1,535
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 450 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 0 0 0 40 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Ga 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ganda 5 5 0 80 35 45
Igbo 0 0 5 80 35 40
Lingala 0 0 0 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 195 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 285 145 135
Shona 15 10 10 220 95 120
Swahili 0 0 0 585 280 315
Wolof 0 0 0 90 50 40
Yoruba 0 0 0 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 505 235 275
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 365 185 180
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 80 90
Sign languages 0 0 0 515 290 220
American Sign Language 0 0 0 195 105 90
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 315 185 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 100 50 45 32,365 15,355 17,015
Chinese languages 100 55 45 31,830 15,070 16,755
Cantonese 50 25 20 14,745 6,815 7,925
Hakka 0 0 0 215 95 120
Mandarin 30 15 15 14,735 7,150 7,580
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 555 235 320
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 125 65 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 5 1,445 710 735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 540 280 260
Burmese 0 0 0 100 55 45
Karenic languages 0 0 0 360 195 165
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 5 475 220 255
Lao 5 0 5 190 90 95
Thai 0 0 0 285 130 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 1,310 700 610
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 50 35 20
Turkish 0 0 0 1,140 605 535
Uyghur 0 0 0 35 20 15
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Uralic languages 0 0 0 510 240 265
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 475 225 245
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Multiple responses 885 410 475 72,660 35,435 37,225
English and French 100 50 55 2,790 1,380 1,405
English and non-official language 755 350 410 67,940 33,110 34,830
French and non-official language 5 0 0 590 285 310
English, French and non-official language 25 15 15 1,340 655 685
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 19,405 9,780 9,620 1,351,350 676,340 675,010
None 16,760 8,565 8,200 1,153,360 579,875 573,490
English 810 400 410 79,905 39,990 39,910
French 595 265 330 14,995 7,010 7,980
Non-official language 1,185 530 650 99,405 47,580 51,820
Aboriginal 365 145 220 3,925 1,760 2,165
Non-Aboriginal 820 385 430 95,480 45,825 49,655
English and French 15 5 10 685 350 335
English and non-official language 10 5 5 1,890 985 905
French and non-official language 35 15 20 1,070 520 550
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 50 25 20
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 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,990 7,555 7,430 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,792 76,199 60,416 43,644 55,806 34,009
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,990 7,560 7,430 1,037,105 517,455 519,655
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,925 63,783 52,754 38,702 47,723 31,092
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,250 7,280 6,975 963,165 493,060 470,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,035 76,576 61,224 43,262 55,390 32,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,615 7,345 7,270 614,675 247,775 366,905
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 943 942 1,078 4,013 3,615 4,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,660 6,995 6,670 841,380 441,725 399,655
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,630 75,741 60,828 44,283 55,861 34,531
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 15,400 7,750 7,655 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,965 7,570 7,390 1,037,385 517,490 519,900
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,987 83,567 68,226 60,535 76,430 44,714
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,960 7,565 7,395 1,037,655 517,535 520,120
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 61,949 67,089 56,687 49,314 60,735 37,950
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,285 7,295 6,990 963,160 492,670 470,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,851 83,704 67,657 60,607 76,656 43,802
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,590 7,390 7,200 614,185 247,515 366,670
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,661 2,982 4,357 7,203 7,214 7,196
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,665 6,980 6,680 841,380 440,570 400,805
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 74,232 81,967 66,151 57,368 70,817 42,584
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
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 7,775 4,140 3,635 393,245 225,915 167,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 88,809 93,616 82,920 64,820 74,817 54,797
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 95,743 101,718 88,944 78,136 90,265 61,761
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 95.3 96.7 93.5 93.0 95.5 88.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 88.4 89.3 87.2 77.0 79.3 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 4.7 3.3 6.5 7.0 4.5 11.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,030 542,890 546,145
Without total income 415 190 220 52,175 25,475 26,695
With total income 14,985 7,560 7,430 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Percentage with total income 97.3 97.5 97.1 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,495 735 760 128,310 48,445 79,860
$10,000 to $19,999 1,135 510 625 129,375 48,905 80,470
$20,000 to $29,999 1,160 480 675 121,515 46,905 74,610
$30,000 to $39,999 1,050 470 580 102,560 43,470 59,090
$40,000 to $49,999 975 435 540 98,600 45,190 53,415
$50,000 to $59,999 965 455 510 88,205 43,520 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 945 450 490 73,910 40,665 33,245
$70,000 to $79,999 965 435 535 59,665 35,770 23,895
$80,000 to $89,999 950 425 525 47,485 29,735 17,750
$90,000 to $99,999 895 450 445 40,870 25,525 15,345
$100,000 and over 4,450 2,715 1,740 146,370 109,280 37,090
$100,000 to $149,999 3,345 1,945 1,400 95,525 68,460 27,065
$150,000 and over 1,110 770 340 50,845 40,820 10,025
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without after-tax income 415 195 225 51,930 25,435 26,490
With after-tax income 14,990 7,560 7,430 1,037,105 517,455 519,650
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.5 97.1 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,515 745 770 131,330 49,260 82,070
$10,000 to $19,999 1,180 525 655 135,365 51,315 84,055
$20,000 to $29,999 1,295 540 750 140,435 54,925 85,510
$30,000 to $39,999 1,260 560 700 128,270 56,935 71,330
$40,000 to $49,999 1,250 595 655 122,780 59,820 62,955
$50,000 to $59,999 1,245 600 640 99,610 54,930 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 1,265 540 725 74,370 45,450 28,915
$70,000 to $79,999 1,255 630 625 57,180 36,110 21,070
$80,000 and over 4,720 2,815 1,910 147,765 108,710 39,055
$80,000 to $89,999 1,220 600 620 43,085 28,545 14,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,150 655 495 28,500 20,400 8,105
$100,000 and over 2,350 1,560 795 76,175 59,765 16,410
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without employment income 1,740 755 985 247,655 101,165 146,490
With employment income 13,660 6,995 6,670 841,375 441,725 399,655
Percentage with employment income 88.7 90.3 87.2 77.3 81.4 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 920 445 475 86,680 38,495 48,190
$5,000 to $9,999 680 330 350 55,015 22,625 32,390
$10,000 to $19,999 1,075 475 595 91,860 37,810 54,050
$20,000 to $29,999 860 385 475 77,790 31,835 45,960
$30,000 to $39,999 870 410 460 76,115 33,520 42,600
$40,000 to $49,999 880 400 485 76,245 35,400 40,845
$50,000 to $59,999 870 415 450 70,960 35,325 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 875 405 470 59,450 33,270 26,180
$70,000 to $79,999 945 415 530 49,555 30,520 19,035
$80,000 and over 5,695 3,315 2,375 197,705 142,930 54,775
$80,000 to $89,999 895 410 485 40,300 25,945 14,355
$90,000 to $99,999 835 435 400 36,435 22,975 13,460
$100,000 and over 3,965 2,470 1,495 120,965 94,005 26,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 142,616 ... ... 93,913 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 119,240 ... ... 80,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,590 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 84,297 ... ... 48,765 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 70,327 ... ... 42,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 5,545 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 166,619 ... ... 112,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 139,139 ... ... 95,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 159,434 ... ... 121,011 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 129,980 ... ... 98,604 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,585 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 88,312 ... ... 61,584 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,621 ... ... 50,267 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 5,545 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 179,826 ... ... 140,378 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 146,713 ... ... 114,357 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 45 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 110 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 120 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 100 ... ... 13,200 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 90 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 110 ... ... 15,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 90 ... ... 15,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 230 ... ... 32,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 230 ... ... 32,925 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 235 ... ... 31,945 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 290 ... ... 30,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 305 ... ... 29,260 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,980 ... ... 241,765 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 845 ... ... 64,050 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 790 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,310 ... ... 64,745 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,040 ... ... 62,505 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 7,130 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 50 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 115 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 130 ... ... 18,040 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 95 ... ... 15,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 115 ... ... 16,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 120 ... ... 18,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 125 ... ... 19,535 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 105 ... ... 20,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 295 ... ... 41,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 300 ... ... 40,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 360 ... ... 38,640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 445 ... ... 36,635 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 430 ... ... 33,010 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,345 ... ... 190,395 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,020 ... ... 67,340 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 865 ... ... 46,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,460 ... ... 76,490 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 5,165 ... ... 369,400 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 164,104 ... ... 111,310 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 136,747 ... ... 94,389 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,605 ... ... 132,015 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 155,648 ... ... 103,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 128,683 ... ... 87,574 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 2,620 ... ... 171,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 190,805 ... ... 134,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 159,573 ... ... 112,931 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 775 ... ... 52,980 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 94,912 ... ... 64,759 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 81,493 ... ... 58,389 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 5,150 ... ... 369,160 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 177,681 ... ... 140,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 144,499 ... ... 114,134 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,575 ... ... 131,940 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 173,068 ... ... 136,617 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 138,207 ... ... 109,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 2,610 ... ... 171,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 201,990 ... ... 163,777 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 164,730 ... ... 132,640 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 760 ... ... 52,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 99,021 ... ... 79,290 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 83,222 ... ... 67,980 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,985 1,660 1,325 201,245 107,535 93,710
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 63,872 64,128 63,424 42,935 48,034 37,847
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 54,842 54,528 55,136 37,875 41,450 34,190
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,985 1,750 1,240 201,105 107,495 93,605
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 74,372 73,174 76,058 54,457 59,930 48,171
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 61,248 60,208 62,712 44,936 48,541 40,797
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 19,285 9,715 9,565 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 3,835 1,890 1,940 502,555 241,990 260,570
In the bottom decile 960 500 460 97,815 47,710 50,100
In the second decile 740 350 395 89,905 40,940 48,965
In the third decile 565 280 285 95,570 45,355 50,215
In the fourth decile 715 360 355 104,185 50,905 53,280
In the fifth decile 850 400 445 115,085 57,085 58,000
In the top half of the distribution 15,450 7,825 7,630 838,375 429,775 408,600
In the sixth decile 945 485 470 125,585 62,540 63,045
In the seventh decile 1,345 690 655 138,540 69,965 68,580
In the eighth decile 1,995 995 1,000 157,745 80,805 76,945
In the ninth decile 3,635 1,820 1,820 186,920 96,100 90,825
In the top decile 7,525 3,835 3,690 229,575 120,365 109,210
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 0 0 0 1,332,525 667,500 665,025
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 294,240 150,710 143,530
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 104,225 53,155 51,075
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 884,570 444,810 439,760
65 years and over 0 0 0 153,720 71,985 81,735
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 0 0 0 124,430 58,465 65,965
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 39,065 20,005 19,060
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 14,785 7,565 7,220
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 73,300 34,040 39,260
65 years and over 0 0 0 12,060 4,415 7,645
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) ... ... ... 9.3 8.8 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 13.3 13.3 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 14.2 14.2 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 8.3 7.7 8.9
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 7.8 6.1 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 0 0 0 105,455 51,295 54,160
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 29,785 15,200 14,580
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 11,365 5,800 5,565
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 70,045 33,935 36,115
65 years and over 0 0 0 5,625 2,165 3,460
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) ... ... ... 7.9 7.7 8.1
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 10.1 10.1 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 10.9 10.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 7.9 7.6 8.2
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 3.7 3.0 4.2
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 19,280 9,715 9,565 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Official languages 19,135 9,655 9,480 1,320,485 663,540 656,945
English 19,085 9,635 9,450 1,318,805 662,815 655,990
French 3,250 1,395 1,855 97,220 45,625 51,600
Non-official languages 4,190 2,030 2,165 403,600 196,230 207,370
Aboriginal languages 820 365 450 6,790 3,000 3,790
Algonquian languages 40 20 25 5,965 2,590 3,375
Blackfoot 0 0 0 50 10 40
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5,755 2,505 3,255
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 10 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 0 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,025 385 640
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 10 15
Woods Cree 0 0 0 260 130 135
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 4,405 1,965 2,445
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 190 75 115
Algonquin 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 185 75 110
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 680 315 365 330 130 195
Northern Athabaskan languages 680 315 365 325 130 195
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 30 10 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 150 60 90 215 80 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) 435 220 210 45 20 25
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 40 100 35 25 15
North Slavey (Hare) 75 0 70 15 15 0
South Slavey 25 10 15 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 65 30 40 0 0 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 100 35 65 80 30 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 10 0 15
Inuktitut 65 20 45 35 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 25 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 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 60 30 25
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 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 0 395 210 180
Dakota 0 0 0 120 70 50
Stoney 0 0 0 285 150 135
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 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 3,375 1,660 1,715 396,955 193,310 203,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 130 90 45,040 23,355 21,685
Berber languages 10 0 10 205 105 100
Kabyle 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 35 20 10 9,800 4,985 4,810
Bilen 0 0 0 240 140 100
Oromo 0 0 0 1,210 645 565
Somali 30 20 10 8,400 4,225 4,180
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Semitic languages 180 110 75 36,220 18,895 17,320
Amharic 25 15 15 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic 140 85 50 28,490 15,000 13,495
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 0
Harari 0 0 0 235 95 140
Hebrew 10 0 10 1,470 765 700
Maltese 0 0 0 75 40 35
Tigrigna 10 10 10 3,130 1,585 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 85 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 210 90 120 12,870 6,005 6,865
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,100 530 570
Vietnamese 210 95 120 11,820 5,505 6,315
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 930 415 510 54,400 23,795 30,605
Bikol 10 0 10 75 40 40
Cebuano 50 15 30 2,585 1,145 1,440
Fijian 0 0 0 145 85 60
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 525 220 305
Ilocano 115 40 75 2,455 1,030 1,425
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 0 0 0 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 515 240 275
Pangasinan 0 0 0 175 70 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 890 400 485 51,630 22,520 29,110
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 430 185 245
Creole languages 75 35 45 2,160 1,155 1,005
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 115 65 55
Creole, n.o.s. 55 25 30 1,285 715 580
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 770 390 385
Dravidian languages 50 35 20 9,045 4,780 4,260
Kannada 0 0 0 395 195 205
Malayalam 45 30 15 4,600 2,365 2,230
Tamil 0 0 0 3,230 1,775 1,455
Telugu 10 0 10 1,365 730 630
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 40 30
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-European languages 1,345 715 630 197,300 97,920 99,380
Albanian 0 0 0 885 490 390
Armenian 15 10 0 200 80 120
Balto-Slavic languages 165 100 70 40,470 19,095 21,375
Baltic languages 0 0 0 550 260 290
Latvian 0 0 0 250 125 130
Lithuanian 0 0 0 300 135 165
Slavic languages 165 100 65 40,140 18,940 21,200
Belarusan 0 0 0 115 60 55
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,140 550 590
Bulgarian 0 0 0 545 270 275
Croatian 10 10 0 2,820 1,555 1,260
Czech 10 10 0 1,045 450 600
Macedonian 20 10 15 230 105 125
Polish 35 25 10 11,455 5,620 5,830
Russian 55 25 25 9,345 4,410 4,940
Serbian 10 10 0 2,480 1,205 1,280
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 445 215 230
Slovak 25 15 10 760 410 350
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 285 145 145
Ukrainian 10 0 0 14,540 6,290 8,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Celtic languages 10 10 0 435 250 190
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 160 70 90
Welsh 0 0 0 100 65 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 115 75
Germanic languages 375 185 190 29,765 14,635 15,135
Afrikaans 10 10 0 1,250 625 625
Danish 10 0 0 830 405 425
Dutch 50 35 20 5,120 2,465 2,660
Frisian 10 10 0 105 70 35
German 305 150 155 21,770 10,850 10,915
Icelandic 10 0 10 55 20 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 480 215 265
Swedish 10 10 10 630 305 330
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 85 40 50
Yiddish 0 0 0 65 35 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Greek 0 0 0 1,580 790 790
Indo-Iranian languages 375 215 165 79,195 40,805 38,385
Indo-Aryan languages 330 195 135 72,445 37,250 35,190
Bengali 115 65 55 2,825 1,490 1,335
Gujarati 15 20 0 7,530 3,745 3,780
Hindi 85 50 35 27,510 14,355 13,155
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 170 75 90
Marathi 0 0 0 845 465 375
Nepali 10 0 10 2,000 1,075 925
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 85 50 35 36,215 18,680 17,535
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,750 805 945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 10 0 1,840 950 895
Urdu 105 60 40 12,350 6,400 5,950
Iranian languages 45 20 30 7,255 3,805 3,455
Kurdish 0 0 0 860 520 335
Pashto 0 0 0 810 440 370
Persian (Farsi) 45 15 25 5,815 2,990 2,820
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 270 215
Italic (Romance) languages 470 240 235 49,460 24,210 25,260
Catalan 0 0 0 80 40 35
Italian 70 40 25 8,410 4,210 4,205
Portuguese 35 25 10 6,140 3,030 3,110
Romanian 10 0 10 3,025 1,550 1,475
Spanish 395 190 205 33,545 16,230 17,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Japanese 110 25 85 2,570 1,115 1,455
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 60 25 35
Georgian 0 0 0 60 25 40
Korean 80 35 45 7,210 3,400 3,810
Mongolic languages 10 0 0 145 65 80
Mongolian 10 0 0 145 65 85
Niger-Congo languages 190 105 85 13,335 6,775 6,565
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 1,445 720 725
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 290 145 145
Ewe 0 0 0 160 85 75
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 155 80 75
Ga 0 0 0 200 100 95
Ganda 35 25 10 425 210 220
Igbo 15 10 0 600 330 275
Lingala 0 0 0 750 375 375
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 600 285 310
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 910 485 425
Shona 65 30 35 1,025 500 525
Swahili 10 0 0 3,540 1,865 1,675
Wolof 0 0 0 220 130 90
Yoruba 15 10 10 1,610 840 770
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 3,370 1,650 1,720
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 935 465 475
Dinka 0 0 0 570 265 310
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 200 170
Sign languages 15 10 10 2,820 1,090 1,730
American Sign Language 15 15 10 1,585 575 1,015
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,240 515 725
Sino-Tibetan languages 175 70 105 55,300 26,655 28,640
Chinese languages 175 70 105 54,430 26,200 28,225
Cantonese 85 40 45 28,840 13,750 15,085
Hakka 0 0 0 700 305 395
Mandarin 75 35 40 28,270 13,480 14,790
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 15 1,605 715 885
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 260 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 0 15 2,405 1,205 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 895 470 430
Burmese 0 0 0 245 125 110
Karenic languages 0 0 0 475 245 225
Tibetan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 1,320 520 800
Lao 0 0 0 585 270 315
Thai 10 0 10 835 270 565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 0 10 10 2,935 1,625 1,305
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 250 135 110
Turkish 10 0 10 2,405 1,350 1,055
Uyghur 0 0 0 145 70 80
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 80 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 30 45
Uralic languages 25 15 10 2,335 1,120 1,215
Estonian 0 0 0 40 30 15
Finnish 10 10 0 420 165 255
Hungarian 10 10 0 1,875 925 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 700 400 305
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 19,280 9,720 9,565 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 17,995 9,080 8,915 1,204,920 604,430 600,485
Canadian citizens aged under 18 4,430 2,240 2,190 275,450 141,115 134,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 13,565 6,840 6,725 929,465 463,315 466,155
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,285 635 655 136,010 67,335 68,680
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 19,285 9,715 9,565 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 16,165 8,120 8,045 1,000,485 504,460 496,030
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,870 1,455 1,410 311,695 152,320 159,375
Before 1981 500 265 235 62,200 31,070 31,130
1981 to 1990 320 160 160 34,225 16,735 17,490
1991 to 2000 480 285 195 47,295 22,185 25,110
2001 to 2010 870 405 465 88,735 43,620 45,115
2001 to 2005 400 195 200 36,875 18,005 18,865
2006 to 2010 470 205 265 51,860 25,615 26,240
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 695 330 365 79,240 38,700 40,535
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 255 140 110 28,750 14,990 13,755
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,870 1,455 1,415 311,690 152,315 159,375
Under 5 years 280 150 135 29,655 15,360 14,300
5 to 14 years 535 315 220 54,165 28,110 26,060
15 to 24 years 560 285 275 64,030 29,345 34,685
25 to 44 years 1,235 570 660 138,325 67,635 70,690
45 years and over 260 135 120 25,510 11,870 13,640
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 2,870 1,455 1,415 311,690 152,315 159,375
Americas 295 130 170 32,055 15,400 16,655
Brazil 10 0 0 810 340 470
Colombia 10 10 10 2,610 1,305 1,305
El Salvador 25 10 15 3,085 1,570 1,510
Guyana 0 0 0 1,420 630 785
Haiti 10 0 0 540 305 235
Jamaica 60 20 35 2,810 1,270 1,540
Mexico 15 0 15 2,515 1,270 1,245
Peru 10 10 0 555 220 340
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 1,650 815 835
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 120 60 65 8,845 4,125 4,725
Other places of birth in Americas 40 15 25 7,220 3,555 3,660
Europe 550 335 220 66,915 33,290 33,625
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 1,940 995 950
Croatia 15 15 0 1,430 775 660
France 15 20 0 780 345 430
Germany 100 60 40 7,405 3,705 3,700
Greece 10 10 0 655 370 285
Hungary 0 0 0 975 485 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 15 0 1,540 825 715
Italy 30 25 10 3,520 1,895 1,620
Netherlands 25 20 10 4,030 2,130 1,910
Poland 10 10 0 8,110 3,895 4,220
Portugal 0 0 0 2,575 1,265 1,305
Romania 0 0 0 2,340 1,190 1,150
Russian Federation 15 10 10 2,375 1,020 1,355
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 880 390 490
Ukraine 0 0 0 3,785 1,660 2,125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 235 110 120 17,305 8,820 8,485
Other places of birth in Europe 75 40 30 7,260 3,530 3,725
Africa 390 215 170 37,320 19,305 18,015
Algeria 0 0 10 385 195 185
Egypt 0 0 0 2,065 1,165 895
Ethiopia 30 10 15 4,015 2,045 1,970
Kenya 0 0 0 2,010 1,030 985
Morocco 25 0 15 805 495 310
Nigeria 25 20 10 3,265 1,740 1,525
Somalia 25 20 0 4,585 2,255 2,330
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 15 2,275 1,085 1,195
Other places of birth in Africa 250 135 115 17,915 9,290 8,625
Asia 1,615 770 845 171,135 82,205 88,930
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,490 770 725
Bangladesh 80 45 35 1,615 805 805
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 75 40 35 19,755 9,045 10,710
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 30 20 15 7,375 3,565 3,805
India 145 95 50 38,950 19,915 19,030
IranCensus data footnote 61 30 10 20 2,715 1,440 1,280
Iraq 0 0 0 2,100 1,140 960
Japan 60 10 50 710 200 505
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 35 30 4,995 2,345 2,645
Lebanon 0 0 0 5,130 2,805 2,330
Pakistan 55 30 25 8,300 4,270 4,030
Philippines 785 360 420 46,175 20,225 25,950
Sri Lanka 10 10 10 2,130 1,055 1,075
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 2,030 1,100 930
Taiwan 10 0 10 1,035 445 585
Viet Nam 170 75 95 10,435 4,870 5,565
Other places of birth in Asia 85 40 50 16,185 8,190 7,990
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 20 0 10 4,270 2,120 2,155
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 54 695 330 365 79,240 38,705 40,535
Americas 50 10 35 5,910 2,775 3,130
Brazil 0 0 0 270 110 160
Colombia 0 0 0 575 235 340
Cuba 0 0 0 250 115 140
Haiti 0 0 0 175 100 80
Jamaica 30 10 25 685 290 395
Mexico 0 0 0 1,000 515 485
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 0 0 1,490 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 225 85 140
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 0 1,235 635 600
Europe 55 35 20 7,410 3,785 3,620
France 10 10 0 110 55 50
Germany 0 0 0 575 325 245
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 530 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 210 90 120
Romania 0 0 0 375 175 205
Russian Federation 0 0 0 460 170 290
Ukraine 0 0 0 905 420 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 20 20 1,880 1,040 840
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa 110 60 50 11,820 5,990 5,830
Algeria 10 0 0 45 15 30
Cameroon 0 0 0 370 175 190
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 530 250 280
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 285 130 155
Egypt 0 0 0 750 410 335
Eritrea 0 0 0 995 520 470
Ethiopia 10 0 10 1,225 630 595
Morocco 10 10 10 245 145 100
Nigeria 10 10 0 1,565 830 735
Somalia 0 0 0 1,385 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 505 245 255
Tunisia 0 0 0 155 75 80
Other places of birth in Africa 75 40 30 3,770 1,870 1,900
Asia 495 230 260 53,380 25,775 27,605
Afghanistan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bangladesh 0 0 0 555 265 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 10 0 3,685 1,650 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 310 110 200
India 40 30 10 13,630 7,130 6,505
IranCensus data footnote 61 15 10 0 890 475 410
Iraq 0 0 0 705 360 345
Israel 10 10 10 250 135 115
Japan 30 10 20 205 65 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 10 20 1,500 745 755
Lebanon 0 0 0 795 410 390
Nepal 10 0 10 1,105 585 520
Pakistan 10 0 10 1,985 990 995
Philippines 290 145 145 21,940 10,010 11,930
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 375 215 165
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 765 365 400
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,410 750 655
Taiwan 0 0 0 130 40 85
Turkey 0 0 0 215 130 85
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 310 165 140
Viet Nam 40 15 25 760 300 465
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 1,635 745 890
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 725 380 345
Australia 0 0 0 275 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 450 235 215
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 19,285 9,715 9,565 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
First generationCensus data footnote 69 3,200 1,635 1,565 347,495 170,900 176,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,700 1,325 1,375 262,495 131,800 130,690
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 13,385 6,760 6,630 730,945 369,065 361,880
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 2,405 1,205 1,205 254,400 123,750 130,650
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,280 650 630 137,205 69,435 67,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 615 345 270 55,745 34,490 21,260
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 665 305 360 81,460 34,945 46,515
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 795 365 435 73,075 30,220 42,850
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 310 175 135 42,455 23,215 19,235
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 25 15 10 1,670 880 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 19,285 9,720 9,570 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,460 2,095 2,370 83,750 39,935 43,820
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,370 2,055 2,315 81,890 39,085 42,810
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,445 1,180 1,265 39,585 18,605 20,975
Métis 1,345 635 715 41,150 19,885 21,265
Inuk (Inuit) 580 245 340 1,160 595 565
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 80 30 50 1,105 530 575
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 10 755 320 435
Non-Aboriginal identity 14,820 7,620 7,200 1,257,180 631,830 625,345
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 19,285 9,715 9,570 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,430 1,140 1,290 35,180 16,305 18,875
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 16,860 8,580 8,280 1,305,750 655,460 650,295
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 19,285 9,720 9,565 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,730 815 920 28,055 13,285 14,770
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,600 740 855 26,965 12,785 14,180
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,210 565 645 20,460 9,690 10,770
Métis single ancestry 200 100 100 6,200 2,955 3,245
Inuit single ancestry 190 70 115 305 140 165
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 135 80 60 1,085 500 585
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 105 60 50 1,000 455 545
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 15 10 45 30 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 30 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,785 1,235 1,545 70,060 33,785 36,275
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,365 1,060 1,300 66,355 32,145 34,210
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 670 785 36,385 17,480 18,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 635 275 360 28,965 14,105 14,855
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 275 120 160 1,005 555 450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 425 175 245 3,705 1,645 2,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 295 115 185 3,435 1,525 1,910
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 35 50 150 65 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 110 45 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 25 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 14,760 7,665 7,095 1,242,815 624,700 618,120
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 19,280 9,720 9,570 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,230 1,595 1,630 366,380 181,785 184,590
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 510 310 205 91,735 47,375 44,360
Chinese 225 120 110 60,330 29,320 31,005
Black 610 340 270 58,130 29,860 28,270
Filipino 1,065 485 580 62,175 28,020 34,155
Latin American 110 45 65 18,895 9,615 9,285
Arab 65 40 25 25,700 13,720 11,985
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 225 100 125 17,270 8,270 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 40 15 25 6,750 3,485 3,270
Korean 85 35 45 7,625 3,645 3,975
Japanese 130 35 95 2,530 1,000 1,525
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 85 30 50 4,080 1,935 2,145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 80 45 35 11,155 5,545 5,615
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 16,055 8,115 7,935 974,550 489,975 484,575
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 19,285 9,715 9,565 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
North American Aboriginal origins 4,520 2,050 2,465 98,110 47,070 51,045
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,200 1,475 1,725 61,500 29,250 32,250
Inuit 625 270 355 1,665 860 810
Métis 1,285 580 705 39,755 19,110 20,645
Other North American origins 6,165 3,080 3,080 293,790 149,610 144,185
Acadian 205 105 100 1,930 1,100 830
American 250 155 100 21,050 10,185 10,870
Canadian 5,900 2,920 2,985 277,720 141,540 136,180
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 25 15 10
Newfoundlander 40 15 20 580 325 260
Nova Scotian 15 0 15 80 55 30
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Québécois 20 10 20 500 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 90 45 50
European origins 11,950 6,090 5,865 845,035 421,415 423,625
British Isles origins 8,980 4,600 4,380 489,035 243,940 245,095
Channel Islander 0 0 0 70 15 50
Cornish 0 0 0 75 45 25
English 5,070 2,555 2,515 269,300 133,070 136,225
Irish 3,545 1,775 1,770 192,525 93,395 99,130
Manx 10 10 0 305 150 155
Scottish 4,280 2,205 2,075 216,300 106,900 109,405
Welsh 415 200 215 25,710 12,445 13,265
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 525 290 235 29,185 14,235 14,950
French origins 2,660 1,290 1,370 147,625 71,845 75,780
Alsatian 0 10 0 85 50 35
Breton 0 0 0 35 20 15
Corsican 0 0 0 90 50 40
French 2,655 1,285 1,375 147,485 71,765 75,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,190 1,555 1,635 287,375 141,990 145,385
Austrian 130 70 60 14,005 6,695 7,310
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 20 20
Belgian 105 30 80 7,300 3,500 3,800
Dutch 760 390 370 59,785 29,495 30,295
Flemish 0 0 0 740 320 420
Frisian 0 0 0 145 90 55
German 2,415 1,160 1,255 224,125 110,555 113,570
Luxembourger 0 0 0 205 110 95
Swiss 115 60 50 6,560 3,330 3,235
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 190 80 110
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,200 625 575 99,010 47,695 51,315
Danish 210 80 130 16,390 7,810 8,580
Finnish 45 25 20 5,565 2,780 2,790
Icelandic 145 75 70 5,470 2,800 2,670
Norwegian 540 305 230 46,060 22,100 23,955
Swedish 245 110 135 31,765 14,650 17,115
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 95 60 35 4,370 2,175 2,200
Eastern European origins 1,980 1,000 985 261,435 126,865 134,565
Bulgarian 0 0 0 905 470 440
Byelorussian 10 0 0 1,070 575 485
Czech 65 55 10 6,260 3,080 3,180
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 15 10 0 3,105 1,495 1,615
Estonian 0 0 0 700 325 375
Hungarian 185 100 80 14,970 7,300 7,665
Latvian 40 35 10 1,280 590 690
Lithuanian 20 10 10 2,095 1,045 1,050
Moldovan 0 0 0 385 170 215
Polish 655 300 355 75,115 36,530 38,585
Romanian 90 45 45 11,740 5,700 6,035
Russian 325 165 165 29,580 14,095 15,480
Slovak 50 30 25 3,270 1,545 1,720
Ukrainian 895 410 485 164,105 79,445 84,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 0 625 325 295
Southern European origins 875 450 425 78,235 39,290 38,945
Albanian 0 0 0 805 445 365
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,535 770 765
Catalan 0 0 0 35 30 0
Croatian 10 10 0 5,310 2,930 2,385
Cypriot 0 0 0 60 40 20
Greek 30 20 10 5,110 2,630 2,475
Italian 355 195 160 34,295 17,450 16,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 175 85 90
Macedonian 35 20 20 410 205 200
Maltese 0 10 0 490 260 225
Montenegrin 0 0 0 105 65 35
Portuguese 140 65 70 10,845 5,540 5,305
Serbian 10 0 10 3,420 1,670 1,755
Sicilian 10 0 0 90 45 45
Slovenian 15 10 10 1,385 730 650
Spanish 270 110 155 16,945 7,800 9,145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 0 10 1,725 850 875
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 60 30 25
Other European origins 135 65 70 7,505 3,970 3,540
Basque 0 0 0 125 55 65
Jewish 80 40 40 3,820 2,080 1,745
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 120 50 65
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 295 140 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 50 30 25 3,195 1,660 1,535
Caribbean origins 165 75 90 15,390 7,670 7,720
Antiguan 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bahamian 0 0 0 105 70 35
Barbadian 0 0 0 890 435 455
Bermudan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Carib 0 0 0 50 25 25
Cuban 0 0 0 970 515 450
Dominican 40 15 25 360 185 175
Grenadian 0 0 10 345 180 165
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 0 0 885 505 375
Jamaican 95 45 45 7,545 3,705 3,835
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 25 10 20
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Puerto Rican 0 10 0 100 50 55
St. Lucian 0 10 0 230 120 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 25 10 15 2,500 1,300 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 1,115 520 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins 155 75 80 24,870 12,445 12,425
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 760 330 435
Arawak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 385 220 165
Belizean 0 0 0 60 40 20
Bolivian 10 10 0 85 40 50
Brazilian 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
Chilean 0 0 0 3,940 1,975 1,965
Colombian 20 0 15 3,575 1,760 1,810
Costa Rican 0 0 0 150 75 75
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 295 145 150
Guatemalan 10 0 10 700 370 330
Guyanese 0 0 0 1,610 770 835
Hispanic 15 10 10 760 395 370
Honduran 0 0 0 180 110 70
Maya 10 15 0 235 115 115
Mexican 45 20 25 5,345 2,780 2,570
Nicaraguan 10 0 10 515 265 245
Panamanian 10 10 0 100 50 50
Paraguayan 0 0 0 30 20 10
Peruvian 0 0 0 875 430 445
Salvadorean 30 10 15 4,005 2,015 1,990
Uruguayan 0 0 0 140 85 55
Venezuelan 15 0 10 725 340 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 10 1,085 555 530
African origins 630 365 260 59,640 30,760 28,885
Central and West African origins 85 55 30 12,975 6,835 6,135
Akan 0 0 0 25 20 10
Angolan 0 0 0 125 75 50
Ashanti 0 0 0 40 20 10
Beninese 0 0 0 35 25 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cameroonian 0 0 0 780 385 390
Chadian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Congolese 0 0 0 2,275 1,195 1,080
Edo 0 0 0 210 125 80
Ewe 0 0 0 55 30 25
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Ghanaian 20 10 10 2,105 1,100 1,010
Guinean 0 0 0 285 150 130
Ibo 30 25 0 385 215 165
Ivorian 0 0 0 405 215 185
Liberian 0 0 0 650 305 340
Malian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malinké 0 0 0 75 40 30
Nigerian 45 35 10 3,575 1,855 1,715
Peulh 0 0 0 60 40 25
Senegalese 0 0 0 250 155 95
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 475 250 220
Togolese 0 0 0 50 20 30
Wolof 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yoruba 15 10 10 835 420 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 0 895 505 395
North African origins 150 95 60 9,250 4,855 4,395
Algerian 35 15 15 500 225 270
Berber 15 0 10 235 155 85
Coptic 10 10 0 95 45 50
Dinka 0 0 0 200 105 95
Egyptian 0 10 0 3,355 1,775 1,580
Libyan 0 0 0 590 300 290
Maure 0 0 0 35 20 15
Moroccan 30 15 10 1,195 645 550
Sudanese 80 50 25 2,755 1,455 1,300
Tunisian 0 0 0 375 185 190
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 240 115 125
Southern and East African origins 250 145 105 27,510 14,200 13,315
Afrikaner 0 0 0 80 45 35
Amhara 0 0 0 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 410 230 185
Burundian 0 0 0 695 380 315
Djiboutian 0 0 0 155 85 70
Eritrean 25 20 0 3,475 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian 20 10 10 5,330 2,675 2,655
Harari 0 0 0 120 60 60
Kenyan 0 0 0 970 505 465
Malagasy 0 0 0 50 35 15
Mauritian 15 0 10 205 110 100
Oromo 0 0 0 555 355 205
Rwandan 0 0 0 1,125 600 530
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 10 0
Somali 65 40 30 9,805 4,995 4,805
South African 15 10 10 1,840 945 895
Tanzanian 0 0 0 475 305 175
Tigrian 0 0 0 255 130 125
Ugandan 30 25 10 655 355 300
Zambian 0 0 0 115 75 50
Zimbabwean 70 30 35 1,380 690 690
Zulu 0 0 0 175 80 100
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 1,530 790 745
Other African origins 155 75 80 11,130 5,545 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 35 25 15 1,235 615 620
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 130 50 80 10,075 5,030 5,050
Asian origins 2,525 1,215 1,310 290,945 143,055 147,890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 140 65 75 40,585 21,295 19,285
Afghan 10 0 10 2,490 1,310 1,175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 10 0 10 4,440 2,415 2,020
Armenian 25 10 15 620 310 315
Assyrian 0 0 0 180 80 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 300 150 150
Georgian 0 0 0 115 60 60
Hazara 0 0 0 100 55 50
Iranian 45 15 30 4,625 2,375 2,250
Iraqi 0 10 0 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli 0 0 0 710 360 345
Jordanian 0 0 0 640 315 325
Kazakh 0 0 0 105 50 60
Kurd 0 0 0 1,065 595 465
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 120 55 65
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 25 15 10
Lebanese 15 10 10 15,375 7,965 7,405
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,915 1,615 1,300
Pashtun 0 0 0 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 10 0 0 195 95 95
Syrian 15 10 0 3,040 1,555 1,480
Tajik 0 0 0 65 45 25
Tatar 0 0 0 145 55 90
Turk 10 10 10 2,775 1,535 1,235
Turkmen 0 0 0 50 20 30
Uighur 0 0 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 175 85 90
Yemeni 0 0 0 255 130 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 900 495 400
South Asian origins 495 290 200 91,940 47,375 44,560
Bangladeshi 55 35 20 1,445 715 730
Bengali 35 20 15 610 345 270
Bhutanese 0 0 0 75 45 35
East Indian 290 180 105 72,500 37,245 35,260
Goan 0 0 0 85 45 40
Gujarati 0 0 0 480 255 235
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 55 50
Nepali 10 10 10 1,850 1,005 850
Pakistani 75 40 35 8,450 4,355 4,095
Punjabi 10 10 0 6,285 3,330 2,955
Sinhalese 0 0 0 270 150 120
Sri Lankan 20 15 0 2,340 1,185 1,155
Tamil 0 0 0 480 250 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 10 10 0 1,950 1,015 935
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,905 870 1,040 159,905 75,095 84,805
Burmese 0 0 0 455 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 1,570 805 765
Chinese 285 140 140 72,225 34,785 37,440
Filipino 1,170 535 635 65,340 29,590 35,755
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 10 0 955 455 505
Japanese 155 55 100 3,750 1,600 2,145
Karen 0 0 0 395 225 175
Korean 85 40 45 8,020 3,835 4,185
Laotian 0 0 0 765 395 370
Malaysian 0 0 0 1,465 670 795
Mongolian 10 0 10 360 155 200
Singaporean 0 0 0 150 75 80
Taiwanese 15 10 10 660 290 375
Thai 0 0 0 1,035 375 665
Tibetan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Vietnamese 235 115 120 14,190 6,825 7,365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 365 190 175
Other Asian origins 10 0 0 950 505 450
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 10 0 955 510 445
Oceania origins 60 25 35 5,040 2,595 2,445
Australian 25 0 15 1,990 1,040 950
New Zealander 35 20 15 720 400 325
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 2,455 1,225 1,230
Fijian 0 0 0 1,910 935 980
Hawaiian 0 0 0 150 70 80
Maori 0 0 0 195 105 95
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 10 70 25 35
Samoan 0 0 0 65 45 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 80 50 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Owner 4,015 ... ... 362,170 ... ...
Renter 3,120 ... ... 155,205 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Condominium 1,175 ... ... 100,450 ... ...
Not condominium 5,955 ... ... 418,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 75 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,015 ... ... 57,205 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,560 ... ... 111,355 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,895 ... ... 183,405 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,580 ... ... 164,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 7,135 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 2,275 ... ... 139,305 ... ...
5 rooms 1,340 ... ... 79,995 ... ...
6 rooms 1,135 ... ... 73,965 ... ...
7 rooms 880 ... ... 65,535 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,500 ... ... 160,145 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 6,905 ... ... 506,715 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 230 ... ... 12,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Suitable 6,565 ... ... 491,325 ... ...
Not suitable 565 ... ... 27,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1960 or before 255 ... ... 63,950 ... ...
1961 to 1980 2,250 ... ... 159,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,635 ... ... 63,875 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,395 ... ... 61,780 ... ...
2001 to 2005 645 ... ... 49,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 380 ... ... 58,510 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 575 ... ... 62,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 6,485 ... ... 490,210 ... ...
Major repairs needed 645 ... ... 28,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 7,130 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,755 ... ... 293,980 ... ...
2 household maintainers 3,020 ... ... 206,345 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 350 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 7,130 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
15 to 24 years 230 ... ... 20,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,545 ... ... 99,665 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,605 ... ... 103,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,680 ... ... 102,980 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,410 ... ... 96,150 ... ...
65 to 74 years 515 ... ... 56,725 ... ...
75 to 84 years 110 ... ... 29,790 ... ...
85 years and over 40 ... ... 10,165 ... ...
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 7,125 ... ... 511,545 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 6,080 ... ... 399,755 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,045 ... ... 111,790 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 935 ... ... 97,435 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,010 ... ... 358,780 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 77.1 ... ... 64.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 8.5 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,309 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,283 ... ... 1,547 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 420,874 ... ... 399,760 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 453,608 ... ... 434,673 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,120 ... ... 154,950 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 24.2 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.6 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,683 ... ... 1,252 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 1,286 ... ...
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 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,045 543,025 546,020
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,235 1,180 1,060 171,645 87,785 83,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,740 1,945 1,800 306,490 149,245 157,245
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,425 4,630 4,790 610,910 306,000 304,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,295 970 320 108,615 87,085 21,525
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 615 390 225 30,560 18,465 12,100
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 680 580 95 78,055 68,630 9,430
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 3,130 1,575 1,555 208,740 87,130 121,610
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 525 210 315 34,760 13,730 21,030
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,475 1,875 2,605 258,795 118,050 140,745
Bachelor's degree 3,050 1,280 1,770 179,610 77,690 101,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 215 70 150 14,180 6,385 7,800
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 105 50 55 8,135 4,410 3,725
Master's degree 1,040 440 605 46,305 22,870 23,430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 65 40 25 10,560 6,690 3,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 11,855 5,890 5,970 763,510 382,405 381,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,120 600 520 76,460 41,465 35,000
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,545 1,325 1,220 190,600 93,970 96,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,190 3,965 4,225 496,445 246,975 249,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,100 830 270 83,975 68,290 15,690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 525 345 185 22,370 13,995 8,380
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 570 480 85 61,610 54,295 7,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,610 1,300 1,315 169,130 71,040 98,095
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 420 175 245 26,955 10,805 16,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,060 1,665 2,395 216,390 96,845 119,545
Bachelor's degree 2,750 1,135 1,615 149,845 64,170 85,675
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 190 60 125 11,000 4,815 6,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 95 40 55 6,910 3,515 3,400
Master's degree 965 400 565 40,310 19,295 21,010
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 55 30 25 8,330 5,055 3,275
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 15,400 7,750 7,650 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,980 3,120 2,860 478,135 237,025 241,110
Education 760 195 560 43,175 10,970 32,205
13. Education 755 195 560 43,175 10,970 32,205
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 305 170 130 17,385 7,580 9,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 70 60 15 3,370 2,330 1,040
50. Visual and performing arts 230 110 120 14,015 5,250 8,765
Humanities 355 135 220 24,465 10,165 14,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 45 10 40 2,755 780 1,975
23. English language and literature/letters 70 15 65 5,200 1,630 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 100 35 65 7,545 2,820 4,730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 30 25 10 1,735 1,040 695
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 20 20 3,585 2,065 1,525
54. History 60 40 25 2,980 1,675 1,305
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 10 580 125 455
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,150 440 705 55,060 18,200 36,865
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 0 25 930 210 720
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 165 55 110 5,375 2,260 3,115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 145 35 115 9,775 810 8,960
22. Legal professions and studies 185 85 100 10,250 3,360 6,890
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 20 760 255 500
42. Psychology 155 15 135 10,625 3,010 7,615
45. Social sciences 455 245 205 17,345 8,290 9,055
Business, management and public administration 1,915 660 1,255 121,065 45,530 75,535
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 220 50 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 225 55 165 7,290 1,520 5,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,695 605 1,085 113,560 43,960 69,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 430 215 215 26,190 13,275 12,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 225 100 120 10,240 4,490 5,755
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 75 25 45 6,305 2,830 3,470
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 150 30 120
40. Physical sciences 125 85 45 7,455 4,985 2,470
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 0 2,045 940 1,105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 295 170 120 21,735 13,300 8,430
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 235 170 65 17,155 11,415 5,745
25. Library science 40 0 35 1,825 245 1,585
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 25 2,615 1,560 1,055
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 145 95 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,845 1,620 220 161,390 146,275 15,115
04. Architecture and related services 100 55 50 4,055 2,645 1,410
14. Engineering 345 260 85 34,575 28,290 6,280
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 410 380 35 30,185 26,385 3,805
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 340 315 30 38,295 36,740 1,555
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 550 520 25 32,440 31,355 1,090
48. Precision production 95 95 0 21,825 20,860 970
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 315 165 150 11,190 6,625 4,565
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 0 20 7,105 4,065 3,040
03. Natural resources and conservation 285 160 130 4,090 2,560 1,530
Health and related fields 1,305 295 1,010 97,530 18,805 78,720
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 110 50 60 6,075 2,835 3,245
51. Health professions and related programs 1,165 230 940 88,820 14,475 74,345
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 25 20 10 2,635 1,505 1,135
Personal, protective and transportation services 760 550 205 31,675 15,245 16,435
12. Personal and culinary services 260 105 155 18,795 5,120 13,675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 55 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 335 290 40
43. Security and protective services 140 120 25 6,645 4,360 2,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 325 305 15 5,855 5,420 430
Other 0 0 0 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 55 25 25
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 11,855 5,885 5,970 763,510 382,410 381,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,670 1,925 1,740 267,065 135,435 131,630
Education 665 170 490 32,085 7,610 24,475
13. Education 665 175 495 32,085 7,610 24,480
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 255 140 115 13,965 6,050 7,910
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 65 55 15 2,545 1,760 785
50. Visual and performing arts 185 80 100 11,420 4,295 7,125
Humanities 295 110 185 19,720 8,065 11,660
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 35 0 20 2,305 635 1,670
23. English language and literature/letters 60 15 50 4,200 1,295 2,915
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 90 25 65 6,305 2,320 3,980
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 30 20 0 1,415 850 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 25 0 15 2,685 1,575 1,110
54. History 55 35 25 2,320 1,275 1,050
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 0 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 995 395 605 46,435 14,950 31,480
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 0 25 800 185 610
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 135 55 85 4,670 1,905 2,765
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 125 30 95 8,060 655 7,405
22. Legal professions and studies 170 80 90 8,910 2,620 6,295
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 15 615 220 395
42. Psychology 130 15 120 8,615 2,385 6,235
45. Social sciences 395 215 180 14,755 6,980 7,775
Business, management and public administration 1,725 595 1,130 100,785 37,685 63,105
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 185 40 140
44. Public administration and social service professions 200 45 150 6,060 1,180 4,885
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,530 550 980 94,540 36,465 58,080
Physical and life sciences and technologies 385 200 185 20,490 10,055 10,440
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 200 90 110 8,140 3,465 4,675
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 55 30 30 4,725 2,125 2,605
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 145 30 120
40. Physical sciences 125 80 40 5,910 3,780 2,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 0 1,565 660 900
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 275 155 120 19,070 11,735 7,340
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 220 150 65 15,510 10,310 5,200
25. Library science 40 0 35 1,435 210 1,230
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 0 20 2,015 1,145 870
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 110 65 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,560 1,360 195 131,090 117,945 13,145
04. Architecture and related services 70 30 40 3,280 2,045 1,240
14. Engineering 305 225 80 29,485 23,890 5,590
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 375 340 35 24,670 21,475 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 10 0
46. Construction trades 295 275 20 30,850 29,500 1,350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 445 435 15 25,390 24,470 925
48. Precision production 65 70 0 17,400 16,565 835
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 290 160 130 8,885 5,015 3,870
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 10 15 5,430 2,875 2,550
03. Natural resources and conservation 270 150 120 3,460 2,140 1,315
Health and related fields 1,150 260 890 78,555 15,430 63,125
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 95 45 50 4,960 2,335 2,625
51. Health professions and related programs 1,030 200 825 71,355 11,885 59,465
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 25 15 10 2,240 1,210 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services 595 420 180 25,320 12,405 12,910
12. Personal and culinary services 235 105 130 14,690 4,080 10,610
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 10 50 45 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 215 190 25
43. Security and protective services 120 95 25 5,555 3,600 1,950
49. Transportation and materials moving 210 190 15 4,810 4,490 320
Other 0 0 0 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 30 20
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 15,405 7,750 7,650 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,980 3,120 2,855 478,135 237,025 241,110
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 9,420 4,630 4,795 610,910 306,005 304,910
Location of study inside Canada 8,125 4,070 4,055 491,285 247,575 243,710
Same as province or territory of residence 1,360 680 680 391,770 196,975 194,800
Different than province or territory of residence 6,765 3,390 3,370 99,515 50,600 48,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,295 560 740 119,625 58,425 61,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 175 55 115 12,210 6,885 5,325
Philippines 405 150 255 26,035 10,100 15,940
India 85 55 25 18,500 9,425 9,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 130 65 65 8,135 4,660 3,475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 10 10 6,170 2,845 3,320
France 15 10 0 635 390 240
Other 480 210 270 47,950 24,110 23,835
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 11,855 5,890 5,970 763,515 382,410 381,105
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,665 1,925 1,740 267,060 135,435 131,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 8,190 3,965 4,225 496,450 246,980 249,470
Location of study inside Canada 7,035 3,470 3,565 394,790 198,320 196,465
Same as province or territory of residence 1,180 575 600 314,255 157,645 156,610
Different than province or territory of residence 5,855 2,890 2,965 80,530 40,680 39,855
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,155 495 660 101,660 48,655 53,010
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 155 50 100 9,265 5,035 4,230
Philippines 360 130 230 24,040 9,240 14,800
India 80 55 25 16,395 8,220 8,180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 90 50 40 5,495 3,175 2,320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 10 0 5,380 2,460 2,920
France 10 10 10 545 335 210
Other 450 195 255 40,530 20,185 20,345
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 15,400 7,750 7,655 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
In the labour force 12,710 6,620 6,085 781,355 417,560 363,795
Employed 11,955 6,205 5,750 714,660 377,440 337,220
Unemployed 750 415 335 66,695 40,120 26,575
Not in the labour force 2,695 1,130 1,560 307,695 125,470 182,225
Participation rate 82.5 85.4 79.5 71.7 76.9 66.6
Employment rate 77.6 80.1 75.1 65.6 69.5 61.8
Unemployment rate 5.9 6.3 5.5 8.5 9.6 7.3
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 15,400 7,750 7,655 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,140 875 1,270 277,825 111,490 166,335
Worked 13,260 6,875 6,385 811,225 431,540 379,680
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 7,850 4,195 3,655 404,715 233,995 170,725
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 5,410 2,685 2,730 406,505 197,550 208,960
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 43.9 43.3 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 12,705 6,620 6,090 781,355 417,555 363,795
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 13,345 6,200 7,140
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 768,010 411,355 356,655
Employee 11,750 6,040 5,710 689,270 361,115 328,160
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 810 495 310 78,740 50,245 28,495
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 12,705 6,620 6,090 781,355 417,555 363,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 13,345 6,200 7,140
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 768,015 411,355 356,655
0 Management occupations 1,660 1,015 650 82,160 51,400 30,760
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,300 650 1,650 121,975 33,380 88,595
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,100 785 315 55,670 43,615 12,060
3 Health occupations 745 130 620 55,530 10,855 44,680
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,060 820 1,240 83,145 29,175 53,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 380 165 225 17,565 7,130 10,430
6 Sales and service occupations 2,300 1,105 1,190 169,065 71,060 98,010
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,580 1,480 100 144,730 133,955 10,775
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 295 275 25 15,395 12,815 2,580
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 130 115 15 22,775 17,970 4,805
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 12,705 6,620 6,090 781,350 417,560 363,795
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 13,345 6,205 7,135
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 12,560 6,540 6,020 768,010 411,355 356,655
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 30 25 0 7,725 4,865 2,855
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 835 665 175 25,895 21,545 4,350
22 Utilities 65 50 15 7,790 5,515 2,280
23 Construction 620 525 95 90,085 76,355 13,730
31-33 Manufacturing 130 105 25 47,150 35,745 11,405
41 Wholesale trade 175 145 25 31,270 22,280 8,990
44-45 Retail trade 1,185 645 540 86,495 39,430 47,060
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 915 705 210 36,835 27,750 9,090
51 Information and cultural industries 375 185 185 11,120 6,260 4,865
52 Finance and insurance 280 90 195 24,910 8,780 16,125
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 190 85 105 14,790 8,220 6,570
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 720 365 355 52,890 29,900 22,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 0 0 1,065 450 615
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 440 240 200 29,335 16,765 12,570
61 Educational services 765 200 560 53,205 17,405 35,805
62 Health care and social assistance 1,130 220 915 88,765 15,575 73,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 155 80 80 14,195 6,870 7,330
72 Accommodation and food services 730 360 375 53,185 21,960 31,225
81 Other services (except public administration) 490 225 260 36,805 17,600 19,205
91 Public administration 3,320 1,630 1,695 54,495 28,090 26,410
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 11,955 6,205 5,750 714,655 377,440 337,220
Worked at home 425 190 235 41,080 18,460 22,615
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0 1,765 1,245 525
No fixed workplace address 955 740 215 102,500 78,590 23,910
Worked at usual place 10,575 5,270 5,305 569,315 279,140 290,170
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 10,570 5,270 5,305 569,315 279,140 290,170
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 9,995 4,860 5,135 400,510 182,440 218,075
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 355 305 50 151,765 84,795 66,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 120 55 70 14,585 10,325 4,260
Commute to a different province or territory 100 50 50 2,450 1,580 865
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 11,525 6,005 5,520 671,815 357,730 314,080
Car, truck, van - as a driver 6,895 3,680 3,220 522,155 293,055 229,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,160 455 700 34,445 13,385 21,055
Public transit 205 100 105 73,750 30,055 43,695
Walked 2,310 1,030 1,280 25,030 10,740 14,285
Bicycle 270 185 85 6,520 4,225 2,300
Other method 680 555 130 9,915 6,270 3,645
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 11,525 6,005 5,515 671,815 357,730 314,080
Less than 15 minutes 7,740 3,925 3,810 146,725 65,340 81,385
15 to 29 minutes 2,880 1,500 1,385 261,850 139,915 121,940
30 to 44 minutes 390 180 210 166,180 94,420 71,765
45 to 59 minutes 145 105 35 55,545 31,655 23,885
60 minutes and over 375 295 75 41,520 26,405 15,115
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 11,525 6,010 5,520 671,810 357,735 314,080
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 430 330 100 51,450 38,530 12,920
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,210 795 415 136,665 86,290 50,380
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,775 1,975 1,800 200,545 102,620 97,925
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 4,055 1,805 2,245 114,835 49,485 65,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 825 395 430 66,350 27,540 38,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,235 710 525 101,965 53,260 48,705
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 13,585 7,010 6,575 834,505 442,060 392,445
Single responses 13,425 6,930 6,490 826,785 438,320 388,470
Official languages 13,375 6,905 6,470 820,440 435,115 385,325
English 13,210 6,850 6,355 817,885 434,250 383,640
French 170 55 115 2,555 860 1,690
Non-official languages 45 25 20 6,345 3,205 3,145
Aboriginal languages 20 0 10 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 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) 15 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 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 10 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 30 25 10 6,315 3,190 3,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 505 310 200
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 60 30 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 10 0
Somali 0 0 0 55 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 450 280 170
Amharic 0 0 0 40 15 20
Arabic 0 0 0 325 225 100
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 20 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 420 185 235
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 410 185 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 0 335 185 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 310 180 130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tamil 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 10 0 2,160 1,140 1,020
Albanian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 10 0 315 160 155
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10 10 0 315 160 155
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 125 65 60
Russian 10 0 0 85 30 50
Serbian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 70 40 30
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 0 0 0 110 55 55
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 35 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 60 40 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 0 0 0 1,270 715 555
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 1,200 665 535
Bengali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 60 15 50
Hindi 0 0 0 110 60 50
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 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 975 575 400
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 40 15 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 70 50 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 50 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 460 210 250
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Portuguese 0 0 0 45 25 15
Romanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 400 180 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 30 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 260 125 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 130 70 65
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 30 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 35 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 0 0 2,335 1,105 1,225
Chinese languages 0 10 10 2,320 1,100 1,225
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,495 735 760
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mandarin 10 0 0 705 310 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 95 40 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 40 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 160 75 80 7,715 3,745 3,970
English and French 50 30 15 1,885 910 980
English and non-official language 105 45 60 5,680 2,765 2,910
French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 130 60 70
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 13,580 7,010 6,575 834,505 442,060 392,445
None 12,685 6,630 6,055 801,320 425,535 375,780
English 160 55 105 4,475 1,930 2,545
French 490 215 275 8,885 4,325 4,565
Non-official language 240 100 135 19,335 10,025 9,310
Aboriginal 90 35 50 695 300 400
Non-Aboriginal 145 60 85 18,635 9,720 8,910
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 70 30 45
French and non-official language 10 10 0 410 215 200
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 19,005 9,580 9,425 1,323,050 662,865 660,190
Non-movers 15,355 7,770 7,580 1,107,840 555,155 552,680
Movers 3,650 1,810 1,840 215,210 107,705 107,505
Non-migrants 2,190 1,065 1,120 141,780 71,540 70,245
Migrants 1,465 740 725 73,430 36,165 37,265
Internal migrants 1,260 650 605 56,445 28,150 28,295
Intraprovincial migrants 145 55 90 40,520 20,165 20,355
Interprovincial migrants 1,115 600 515 15,930 7,985 7,940
External migrants 205 90 115 16,985 8,020 8,965
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 17,880 8,980 8,900 1,252,990 626,880 626,105
Non-movers 8,550 4,330 4,220 678,060 338,000 340,065
Movers 9,330 4,655 4,685 574,930 288,880 286,045
Non-migrants 5,020 2,560 2,460 313,855 157,740 156,115
Migrants 4,315 2,090 2,225 261,070 131,135 129,930
Internal migrants 3,555 1,740 1,810 184,900 93,130 91,765
Intraprovincial migrants 435 170 270 109,730 54,150 55,575
Interprovincial migrants 3,115 1,575 1,540 75,170 38,985 36,190
External migrants 760 355 410 76,170 38,005 38,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Yellowknife [Census agglomeration], Northwest Territories and Division No. 11, CDR [Census division], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 18, 2024).

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