Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Hants, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic West Hants, MD
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 15,368 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 15,324 r ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.3 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 7,175 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 6,426 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 12.4 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,244.09 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 15,370 7,580 7,790 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 2,435 1,240 1,190 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 760 385 375 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 810 445 370 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 855 405 445 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 9,965 4,910 5,055 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 860 450 405 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 650 325 315 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 725 355 365 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 790 385 400 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 855 410 445 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 1,050 490 565 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 1,060 515 540 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 1,375 680 690 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 1,355 660 690 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 1,255 620 630 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 2,970 1,430 1,545 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 1,065 530 540 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 810 390 415 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 545 265 285 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 320 155 170 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 235 100 135 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 160 75 90 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 65 20 45 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 5 0 10 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 0 0 0 270 45 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.8 16.4 15.3 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 64.8 64.8 64.9 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 19.3 18.9 19.8 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.5 1.3 1.7 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 43.5 43.0 44.1 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 46.6 46.2 46.9 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 5,750 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 320 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 65 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 25 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 55 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 165 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 360 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 1,470 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 2,700 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 1,035 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 865 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 355 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 15,345 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 12,935 6,335 6,600 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 8,535 4,255 4,285 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 6,880 3,430 3,445 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 1,660 825 830 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 4,400 2,080 2,320 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 2,565 1,415 1,150 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 335 155 180 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 735 340 400 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 765 175 590 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 4,925 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 2,860 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 1,000 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 805 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 255 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 4,925 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 4,250 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 3,420 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 830 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 675 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 520 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 155 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 4,250 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 2,425 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 1,825 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 830 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 750 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 245 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 675 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 440 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 165 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 70 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,050 970 1,080 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 4,700 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 2,325 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,380 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 110 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,615 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 1,465 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 145 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15,345 7,570 7,775 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 14,550 7,240 7,315 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 0 5 0 705 305 400
English and French 780 325 460 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 10 0 10 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 15,345 7,570 7,780 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 15,175 7,480 7,690 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 160 80 75 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 5 5 0 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 5 5 5 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 165 80 75 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.1 1.0 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 15,345 7,565 7,780 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 15,305 7,545 7,760 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 15,105 7,465 7,645 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 14,925 7,375 7,550 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 180 90 90 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 200 80 115 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 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 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 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 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 195 80 115 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 5 5 5 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 5 5 5 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 0 0 0 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 0 0 0 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5 5 5 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 5 0 5 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 5 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 15 5 10 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 10 5 10 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 0 0 0 365 205 165
Tamil 10 5 5 315 185 130
Telugu 0 0 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 120 55 65 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 0 0 0 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 15 5 10 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 0 0 0 100 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 15 5 10 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 60 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 0 0 0 225 105 115
Czech 0 0 0 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 10 0 5 795 365 435
Russian 0 0 5 1,285 615 670
Serbian 5 0 0 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 0 0 0 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ukrainian 0 5 0 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 70 30 45 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 0 0 0 120 55 60
Danish 0 0 0 160 105 60
Dutch 30 15 15 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 35 15 25 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 5 0 0 110 60 50
Swedish 0 0 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 0 0 0 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 0 0 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 0 0 0 195 125 70
Hindi 0 0 0 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 0 0 0 575 330 245
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 25 15 10 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 5 5 5 745 400 340
Portuguese 5 0 5 520 245 270
Romanian 0 0 0 225 110 120
Spanish 15 5 10 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 0 0 5 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 10 0 5 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 5 0 5 190 90 100
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 5 5 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 10 5 10 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 5 0 0 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 5 0 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 0 0 0 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 0 0 0 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 10 5 0 415 180 235
Estonian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 10 0 5 95 30 60
Hungarian 0 0 0 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 40 20 20 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 25 15 10 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 10 10 5 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 5 0 5 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 210 90 120
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 15,345 7,565 7,780 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 15,300 7,545 7,755 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 15,235 7,525 7,715 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 15,190 7,505 7,685 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 45 15 25 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 65 25 40 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 65 25 40 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 4,630 2,450 2,180
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 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 5 0 0 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 5 0 0 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 10 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 10 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 10 0 5 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 140 75 60
Tamil 10 0 10 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 20 15 10 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 5 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 0 0 5 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 0 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 5 235 105 125
Russian 0 0 0 785 385 390
Serbian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 5 5 5 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 0 0 0 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 5 0 0 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 1,850 995 860
Bengali 0 0 0 250 135 115
Gujarati 0 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 0 0 0 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 0 0 0 340 175 165
Iranian languages 0 0 0 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 5 5 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 5 5 0 165 70 85
Portuguese 0 0 0 195 90 105
Romanian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Spanish 10 0 5 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 5 5 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 5 0 5 285 145 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 5 0 5 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 10 5 5 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 5 0 0 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 5 0 0 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 5 5 0 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 5 15 10 5
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 40 15 20 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 10 5 5 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 30 15 15 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 0 0 0 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 315 155 160
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 15,345 7,565 7,775 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 15,115 7,470 7,640 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 60 20 35 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 85 40 45 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 90 40 55 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 0 0 5 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 85 40 50 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 0 0 0 150 70 80
English and non-official language 0 0 0 220 105 115
French and non-official language 5 5 5 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 12,915 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 12,300 6,040 6,260 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,006 39,286 24,581 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 12,305 6,040 6,260 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,060 34,187 22,886 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,600 5,395 5,210 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,199 37,032 22,741 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,095 4,005 5,090 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,859 9,124 6,955 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,575 4,480 4,095 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,278 37,744 24,731 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 12,910 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 12,285 6,040 6,245 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,164 45,950 32,600 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 12,290 6,040 6,245 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,626 37,691 27,731 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,525 5,410 5,115 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,006 44,180 31,473 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,120 4,045 5,075 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,894 9,522 8,393 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,575 4,540 4,030 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,958 43,337 29,774 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 12,915 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 4,160 2,315 1,845 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,108 54,505 40,026 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 52,195 58,923 43,753 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 83.0 86.1 78.6 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.8 70.0 62.1 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 17.0 13.9 21.4 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 12,915 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 615 285 330 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 12,300 6,040 6,260 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.5 95.0 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,695 660 1,035 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 2,330 815 1,520 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 1,960 845 1,110 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 1,640 760 880 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 1,430 765 660 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 990 625 365 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 670 465 205 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 495 325 170 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 405 260 145 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 205 145 65 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 480 370 110 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 355 275 85 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 130 100 25 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 12,915 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 610 285 330 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 12,300 6,045 6,260 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.6 95.0 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,775 675 1,100 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 2,490 875 1,615 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 2,330 1,040 1,290 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 2,110 1,080 1,030 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 1,420 870 545 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 900 620 285 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 575 355 215 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 300 220 80 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 400 305 95 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 140 115 30 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 85 65 20 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 175 125 40 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 12,915 6,330 6,585 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 4,340 1,845 2,490 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 8,575 4,480 4,095 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 66.4 70.8 62.2 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,275 650 625 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 680 280 405 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 1,235 515 720 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 1,070 455 615 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 1,005 450 550 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 930 500 430 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 690 435 260 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 480 335 145 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 385 245 135 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 835 620 215 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 330 215 115 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 140 105 35 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 365 300 60 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,087 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,296 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,470 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,096 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,463 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 4,955 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,616 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 64,088 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,853 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,380 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,465 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,656 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,339 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 4,960 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,258 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,966 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 70 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 80 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 145 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 305 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 335 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 265 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 335 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 345 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 300 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 300 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 615 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 530 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 490 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 435 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 375 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,515 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 690 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 370 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 285 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 165 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 75 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 80 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 150 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 320 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 360 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 310 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 395 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 430 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 355 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 390 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 725 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 630 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 585 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 425 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 335 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 855 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 495 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 185 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 175 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 4,845 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,059 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 63,657 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 2,260 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,270 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 58,000 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,865 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,067 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 77,995 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 610 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,440 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,941 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 4,840 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,129 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,837 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 2,260 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,055 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,101 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,850 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,141 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 86,773 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 620 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,530 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,758 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,815 880 935 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,861 32,640 24,320 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,323 29,024 23,296 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,800 930 865 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,298 39,139 37,398 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,207 32,432 31,966 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 15,345 7,565 7,780 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 9,485 4,570 4,915 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 1,440 655 785 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 2,065 945 1,125 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 2,015 970 1,045 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 2,040 1,005 1,030 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 1,930 995 935 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 5,860 3,000 2,860 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 1,595 815 780 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 1,605 820 785 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 1,215 630 585 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 895 465 430 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 550 270 285 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 15,345 7,565 7,775 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 2,965 1,520 1,445 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 915 470 445 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 9,415 4,620 4,795 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 2,965 1,425 1,540 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 2,575 1,165 1,410 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 630 310 320 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 210 100 105 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 1,320 600 720 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 620 255 370 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.8 15.4 18.1 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 21.2 20.4 22.1 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 23.0 21.3 23.6 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.0 13.0 15.0 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.9 24.0 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 755 360 395 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 200 100 100 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 60 25 35 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 520 250 275 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 35 15 25 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.9 4.8 5.1 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.7 6.6 6.9 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 6.6 5.3 7.9 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 5.5 5.4 5.7 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 15,345 7,565 7,775 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 15,335 7,555 7,775 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 15,335 7,555 7,775 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 780 300 480 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 330 145 185 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 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 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 10 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 330 150 185 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 15 10 0 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 10 0 0 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 0 0 0 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 0 0 0 560 310 250
Tamil 0 0 0 450 260 190
Telugu 0 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 235 100 135 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 0 0 0 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 10 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 0 0 0 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 15 10 10 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 0 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 0 0 0 275 105 165
Czech 0 0 0 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 10 0 0 900 410 490
Russian 10 10 0 1,945 970 970
Serbian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 0 0 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 0 0 0 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 110 20 90 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 0 0 0 320 140 175
Danish 0 0 0 235 125 110
Dutch 15 0 15 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 95 25 70 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 0 0 10 150 105 40
Swedish 0 0 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 0 0 0 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 0 0 0 625 350 275
Gujarati 0 0 0 240 150 90
Hindi 0 0 0 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 245 125 120
Urdu 0 0 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 40 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 40 20 15 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 15 15 10 910 480 430
Romanian 0 0 0 240 140 105
Spanish 55 35 25 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 0 0 0 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 25 10 15 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 0 0 0 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 25 15 15 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 10 0 10 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 15 0 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 15 15 0 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 10 0 0 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 0 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 10 0 0 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 15 10 10 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 0 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 10 10 0 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 15,345 7,570 7,775 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 15,165 7,465 7,700 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,935 1,470 1,465 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 12,230 5,990 6,240 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 180 100 75 29,930 15,395 14,535
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 15,345 7,565 7,775 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 14,905 7,330 7,575 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 415 220 190 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 220 115 100 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 30 10 20 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 60 30 35 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 50 30 20 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 25 10 10 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 25 15 0 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 50 35 15 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 30 20 15 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 410 220 195 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 70 45 25 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 75 40 35 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 80 30 55 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 140 80 60 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 45 25 20 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 54 410 220 195 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 110 55 50 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 0 0 0 175 75 100
Colombia 0 0 0 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 0 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 0 10 0 480 210 275
Mexico 0 0 0 325 155 175
Peru 0 0 0 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 65 40 30 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 40 15 25 1,430 675 750
Europe 255 145 110 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 210 115 100
Croatia 0 0 0 180 75 105
France 10 10 0 610 330 280
Germany 25 0 20 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 0 0 0 505 270 235
Hungary 0 0 0 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 475 225 255
Italy 10 10 0 525 310 215
Netherlands 15 10 10 1,645 790 855
Poland 0 0 10 630 265 365
Portugal 10 10 10 220 140 80
Romania 0 0 0 180 100 80
Russian Federation 0 0 0 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 0 0 0 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 160 100 60 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 30 15 15 1,930 985 945
Africa 0 0 0 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 0 25 15 15
Egypt 0 0 0 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 0 0 0 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 1,465 790 675
Asia 35 10 30 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 0 0 0 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 10 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 280 130 155
India 0 0 0 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 0 20 870 340 530
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 0 0 0 615 315 295
Philippines 0 0 0 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 0 0 0 225 100 120
Viet Nam 0 0 0 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 10 0 0 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 480 295 180
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 50 35 15 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 10 0 0 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 0 0 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 0 10 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 275 115 165
Europe 30 25 10 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 0 110 55 55
Germany 0 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 25 10 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 355 165 190
Africa 0 0 0 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 365 220 150
Asia 10 10 10 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 0 0 0 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 10 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 10 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 0 0 0 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 15,345 7,565 7,780 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 495 245 245 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 880 430 450 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 13,975 6,890 7,080 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 72 210 105 100 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 105 45 60 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 45 25 15 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 65 20 45 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 90 55 35 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 0 0 0 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10 0 0 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 15,345 7,565 7,780 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 595 255 335 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 550 240 310 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 260 120 140 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 280 120 165 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 15 15 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 15 10 10 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 14,750 7,310 7,440 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 15,345 7,570 7,775 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 165 55 110 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 15,180 7,510 7,670 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 15,345 7,570 7,775 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 95 40 60 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90 35 55 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 30 20 15 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 40 15 30 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 0 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 915 390 530 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 865 380 485 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 640 270 370 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 105 105 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55 10 45 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 10 20 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 14,335 7,145 7,190 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 15,345 7,565 7,775 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 530 260 270 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 0 0 0 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 15 10 0 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 430 205 220 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 15 10 10 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 10 10 0 1,685 820 865
Arab 15 0 0 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10 0 10 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 1,540 805 740
Korean 35 15 20 1,540 685 855
Japanese 0 0 0 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 10 0 0 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 0 0 0 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 14,815 7,310 7,505 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 15,345 7,565 7,780 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 1,010 420 585 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 735 300 435 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 50 0 40 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 295 130 160 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 8,810 4,295 4,515 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 180 110 70 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 155 85 70 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 8,575 4,170 4,410 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 20 10 10 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 0 0 0 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 9,540 4,720 4,820 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 8,290 4,055 4,235 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 10 0 10 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 4,840 2,425 2,415 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 3,300 1,595 1,710 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 3,955 1,830 2,125 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 295 155 140 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 310 150 160 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 1,515 695 820 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 1,510 695 820 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,270 1,090 1,185 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 15 0 15 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 50 35 15 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 455 210 250 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 0 0 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 1,860 900 960 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 0 0 0 30 20 10
Swiss 20 10 10 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 205 105 100 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 90 50 45 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 10 10 0 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 0 0 0 660 295 370
Norwegian 55 25 30 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 60 25 35 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 0 10 0 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 260 145 115 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 0 0 0 280 130 145
Byelorussian 0 0 0 195 85 105
Czech 30 20 10 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 0 0 420 175 245
Estonian 0 0 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 30 20 0 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 15 10 10 380 160 220
Lithuanian 0 0 0 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 70 45 25 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 0 0 0 1,190 540 650
Russian 40 15 30 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 10 10 0 610 320 290
Ukrainian 85 45 40 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 310 150 160
Southern European origins 255 140 115 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 0 0 0 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 130 105 25 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 0 0 0 165 90 80
Maltese 10 0 10 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 50 25 20 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 0 0 0 255 120 135
Sicilian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 65 20 45 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 0 10 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 90 50 50 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 0 0 0 160 75 85
Jewish 20 10 10 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 70 30 35 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 55 20 30 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 10 10 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 10 0 0 340 145 195
Dominican 0 0 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Jamaican 10 10 0 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 30 10 25 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 10 0 0 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 0 0 0 280 140 135
Chilean 0 0 0 130 80 45
Colombian 0 0 0 430 210 225
Costa Rican 10 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 90 65 35
Guyanese 0 0 0 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 0 0 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 0 0 0 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 0 10 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Salvadorean 0 0 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 185 80 105
African origins 270 150 125 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 0 0 0 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 120 65 50
North African origins 0 0 0 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber 0 0 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 0 1,295 695 600
Libyan 0 0 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 0 0 0 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 0 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 180 75 100
South African 0 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 170 100 75
Other African origins 270 145 120 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 40 25 15 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 230 125 105 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 155 90 70 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 80 50 25 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 10 1,600 835 770
Armenian 10 0 10 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 35 30 15 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 30 20 10 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 0 0 0 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 0 0 780 410 370
South Asian origins 10 0 0 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 10 0 10 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 665 405 260
Punjabi 0 0 0 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 75 35 40 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Chinese 20 15 0 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 20 0 10 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 140 65 75
Japanese 0 0 0 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 15 20 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malaysian 0 0 0 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 240 100 140
Thai 0 0 0 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 410 190 215
Oceania origins 10 0 10 895 450 445
Australian 0 0 0 490 255 235
New Zealander 10 10 0 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 5,570 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 855 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 30 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 6,395 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 0 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 295 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,450 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 3,165 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,510 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 730 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 935 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 1,355 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 1,115 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 2,290 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 6,410 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 15 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 6,325 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 105 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 6,430 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 1,910 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,860 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 905 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 785 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 305 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 375 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 290 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 5,755 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 670 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,630 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,745 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 55 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 6,425 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 85 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 730 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 915 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,345 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,505 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 1,095 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 590 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 160 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 6,295 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 5,235 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,065 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 960 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 5,460 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.6 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.9 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 835 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 923 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 186,445 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 219,394 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 855 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 17.1 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.5 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 733 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 12,915 6,325 6,585 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,080 1,635 1,445 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,050 1,505 1,550 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,780 3,190 3,595 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,635 1,220 410 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 900 540 360 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 730 685 50 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,980 1,140 1,840 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 340 140 205 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,830 685 1,140 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 1,250 435 810 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 80 40 45 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 55 10 45 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 395 165 230 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50 40 15 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 8,450 4,130 4,320 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,250 765 485 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,015 1,000 1,015 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,180 2,365 2,820 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120 865 255 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 615 380 240 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 505 485 15 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,385 910 1,475 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 210 85 125 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,465 510 955 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 1,030 340 695 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 60 20 40 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 50 10 40 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 285 115 175 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35 20 15 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 12,915 6,325 6,585 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,130 3,135 2,995 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 495 150 350 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 495 145 345 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 140 75 65 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25 20 10 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 115 55 60 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 240 95 145 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15 10 15 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 45 15 30 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 50 10 40 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10 10 10 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 50 25 25 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 60 30 30 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 10 10 10 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 480 90 390 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15 0 15 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40 20 20 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 155 0 155 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 65 10 60 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 0 10 610 135 475
42. Psychology 80 30 55 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 115 30 80 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 1,415 310 1,100 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 100 10 90 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,300 295 1,010 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 200 110 90 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 85 30 55 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 30 20 15 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 80 65 15 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 0 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 165 70 95 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 120 60 65 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 20 0 20 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 15 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,905 1,815 85 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 35 20 15 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 145 125 20 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 315 275 35 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 505 500 0 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 695 695 0 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 205 200 10 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 170 100 70 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 135 70 70 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 30 30 0 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 1,065 105 965 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 40 15 35 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 1,015 85 930 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 10 10 10 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 505 275 230 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 285 75 210 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 65 45 20 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 145 140 10 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
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 8,445 4,130 4,320 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,265 1,765 1,505 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 335 95 245 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 335 95 240 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 120 60 65 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 15 0 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 100 40 60 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 170 65 110 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20 10 10 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 35 15 25 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35 10 35 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10 0 10 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 25 15 15 1,330 795 535
54. History 45 25 15 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 0 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 410 75 340 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15 0 10 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 35 15 25 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 115 0 115 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 65 10 55 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 0 10 460 100 355
42. Psychology 80 30 55 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 90 20 65 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 1,100 225 875 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 90 15 80 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,005 210 795 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 145 80 70 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 70 20 50 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 15 15 10 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 65 45 15 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 140 55 85 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 115 55 65 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 15 10 10 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 20 0 10 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,390 1,315 70 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 20 15 15 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 105 85 15 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 235 210 30 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 375 365 10 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 535 535 0 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 120 115 10 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 135 75 60 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 120 65 60 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 15 15 0 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 800 75 725 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 40 0 35 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 755 65 690 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 10 10 0 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 425 250 180 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 235 75 160 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 45 30 15 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 140 135 0 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
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 12,910 6,330 6,590 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,130 3,135 2,990 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,780 3,190 3,595 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 6,540 3,045 3,490 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 5,620 2,555 3,065 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 925 490 430 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 245 140 100 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 100 65 35 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 0 0 0 1,530 540 995
India 0 0 0 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 85 40 40 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 1,080 445 635
France 10 0 0 350 210 145
Other 50 30 25 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 8,450 4,130 4,320 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,270 1,765 1,500 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 5,180 2,365 2,815 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 5,015 2,275 2,740 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 4,340 1,955 2,385 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 675 320 360 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 165 90 70 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 75 50 25 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 0 0 0 1,415 520 900
India 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 55 30 30 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 810 335 475
France 0 0 10 245 140 100
Other 35 15 20 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 12,910 6,330 6,585 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 7,680 4,030 3,655 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 6,960 3,565 3,390 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 725 460 265 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 5,230 2,300 2,935 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 59.5 63.7 55.5 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 53.9 56.3 51.5 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 9.4 11.4 7.3 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 12,915 6,325 6,590 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 4,785 2,030 2,750 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 8,130 4,300 3,835 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 4,315 2,415 1,900 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,815 1,880 1,935 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.3 42.5 42.2 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 7,685 4,025 3,655 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 55 75 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 7,560 3,975 3,580 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 6,705 3,405 3,300 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 850 570 280 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 7,680 4,025 3,655 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 50 75 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 7,555 3,975 3,580 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 795 495 295 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,105 220 890 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 385 270 115 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 560 65 500 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 755 250 500 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135 45 90 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 1,490 535 955 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,825 1,725 100 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 210 160 50 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 290 205 85 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 7,680 4,030 3,655 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 55 75 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 7,555 3,975 3,580 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 265 185 75 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 55 0 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 50 40 10 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 990 900 85 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 680 460 225 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 330 225 110 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 810 360 450 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 335 250 90 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 70 35 30 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 205 55 145 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 65 40 25 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 415 195 215 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 370 250 120 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 580 210 370 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 1,025 140 890 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 145 55 85 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 370 95 275 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 325 165 155 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 470 255 210 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 6,960 3,565 3,390 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 575 305 270 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 15 15 0 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 1,005 770 225 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 5,365 2,475 2,890 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 5,365 2,475 2,890 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,095 495 600 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,485 445 1,040 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,715 1,485 1,235 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 70 45 20 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 6,365 3,250 3,120 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 5,740 2,960 2,785 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 350 145 200 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 45 25 20 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 140 60 80 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 0 0 0 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 95 60 30 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 6,370 3,250 3,120 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 1,770 715 1,055 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 1,295 505 790 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 1,295 740 555 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 1,115 700 415 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 885 585 305 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 6,365 3,245 3,120 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 760 555 205 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,495 930 560 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 2,015 925 1,090 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,045 355 690 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 375 115 265 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 675 365 305 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 8,305 4,360 3,945 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 8,295 4,360 3,935 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 8,295 4,360 3,935 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 8,275 4,355 3,915 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 25 0 20 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 0 0 0 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 310 165 145
Chinese languages 0 0 0 305 165 145
Cantonese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 10 0 10 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 10 0 10 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 0 0 0 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 8,305 4,360 3,945 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 8,175 4,310 3,865 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 25 10 20 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 80 40 40 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 30 10 20 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 0 0 10 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 20 10 10 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 0 0 10 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 15,200 7,485 7,715 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 13,935 6,845 7,085 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 1,270 640 625 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 580 280 300 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 685 360 325 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 670 350 315 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 520 265 260 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 145 90 60 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 20 10 10 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 14,585 7,180 7,405 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 11,065 5,415 5,645 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 3,520 1,755 1,760 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 1,545 760 785 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 1,975 995 975 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 1,885 950 940 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 1,490 755 735 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 395 195 205 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 90 50 40 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Hants, MD [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 16, 2024).

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