Census Profile, 2016 Census
Northwest [Economic region], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Northwest
Ontario
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New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 231,691 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 224,034 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.4 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 114,959 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 95,362 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 0.4 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 526,478.23 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 231,695 115,160 116,530 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 39,820 20,495 19,325 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 12,970 6,725 6,240 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 13,710 7,010 6,695 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 13,140 6,755 6,385 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 150,405 75,295 75,110 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 13,990 7,280 6,710 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 15,055 7,725 7,330 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 14,245 7,175 7,070 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 13,165 6,535 6,625 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 12,820 6,265 6,560 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 13,065 6,415 6,650 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 14,505 7,090 7,415 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 17,770 8,765 9,010 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 19,130 9,585 9,545 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 16,660 8,455 8,200 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 41,465 19,375 22,095 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 14,250 7,205 7,045 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 9,430 4,605 4,825 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,060 3,290 3,770 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,240 2,350 2,890 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 5,480 1,920 3,560 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,375 1,315 2,065 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,640 510 1,135 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 400 95 305 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 65 10 50 205 30 185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.8 16.6 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 64.9 65.4 64.5 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 17.9 16.8 19.0 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 2.4 1.7 3.1 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 41.5 40.7 42.3 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 42.6 41.7 43.5 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 72,005 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,735 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 18,930 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,850 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 2,340 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,080 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,385 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 270 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,690 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 95,365 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 28,465 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 34,240 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 13,655 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 11,360 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,640 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 227,455 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 191,870 94,670 97,200 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 108,180 54,070 54,115 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 84,025 42,045 41,980 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 24,160 12,025 12,130 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 83,690 40,605 43,090 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 53,875 29,910 23,965 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 6,260 2,865 3,390 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 10,610 4,950 5,660 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 12,945 2,865 10,075 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 65,865 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 35,980 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 13,685 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 10,695 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,505 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 65,865 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 53,045 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 40,970 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 12,075 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 12,815 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 9,555 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 3,260 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 53,045 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 28,325 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 24,725 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 10,225 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 9,560 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 4,940 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 12,820 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 7,660 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 3,460 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 1,700 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 41,295 20,760 20,540 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 61,665 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 27,165 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 34,505 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,025 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 31,675 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 28,465 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,210 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 229,190 114,080 115,110 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 211,890 106,295 105,590 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 295 155 140 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 16,000 7,250 8,755 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 1,005 380 620 2,370 1,220 1,150
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 229,190 114,085 115,105 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 222,260 110,720 111,545 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 5,785 2,920 2,875 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 205 105 95 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 935 345 595 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 5,895 2,970 2,925 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.6 2.5 31.8 31.7 31.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 229,190 114,080 115,110 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 225,995 112,550 113,445 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 195,500 97,905 97,600 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 189,265 94,780 94,485 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 6,240 3,125 3,115 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 30,500 14,645 15,850 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 15,040 7,365 7,670 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 15,010 7,355 7,660 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,865 1,500 1,360 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 35 15 25 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,805 1,480 1,325 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 12,145 5,850 6,295 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5,880 2,850 3,030 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 6,255 2,995 3,260 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 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 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 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. 20 10 10 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,455 7,280 8,175 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 325 190 130 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 0 5 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 5 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 310 190 125 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 10 5 5 65 35 25
Arabic 290 175 115 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 5 170 90 80
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 5 0 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 160 60 95 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 10 5 10
Vietnamese 150 60 90 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 495 165 330 1,375 510 865
Bikol 5 5 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 25 10 20 105 35 65
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 15 5 10
Ilocano 15 5 10 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 20 5 15 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 405 130 275 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 15 5 10
Creole languages 20 15 10 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 215 115 100 285 155 130
Kannada 10 5 5 20 15 10
Malayalam 135 65 70 40 15 20
Tamil 45 30 15 105 60 50
Telugu 25 15 10 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 10,465 4,995 5,475 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 5 5 0 50 25 25
Armenian 5 0 0 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,925 1,245 1,680 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 40 15 25 55 30 30
Latvian 25 10 10 25 10 10
Lithuanian 15 0 10 35 15 15
Slavic languages 2,885 1,230 1,655 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 0 5 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 5 50 25 25
Bulgarian 10 5 5 20 10 10
Croatian 290 145 145 75 35 40
Czech 60 35 25 55 25 25
Macedonian 0 0 5 15 10 5
Polish 1,100 475 630 230 105 125
Russian 125 50 75 880 440 435
Serbian 45 15 30 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 35 15 20
Slovak 165 70 95 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 100 50 50 15 10 10
Ukrainian 950 370 575 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 10 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 15 5 10
Welsh 5 0 5 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 15 10 5 50 30 25
Danish 85 45 45 125 55 75
Dutch 500 245 255 885 470 410
Frisian 10 5 10 35 25 10
German 1,590 745 845 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 10 5 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 40 25 20
Swedish 80 30 45 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 20 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Greek 160 80 80 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 730 415 320 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 605 345 260 1,175 655 525
Bengali 80 50 35 205 120 85
Gujarati 125 70 45 75 40 30
Hindi 130 80 55 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 10 5 0 50 20 25
Nepali 30 15 10 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 100 60 45 125 75 50
Sindhi 5 0 5 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 5 30 15 15
Urdu 110 55 55 240 140 100
Iranian languages 130 70 60 655 355 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Pashto 10 5 5 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 125 65 55 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 4,295 2,135 2,160 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 3,265 1,635 1,630 400 225 175
Portuguese 535 265 270 260 130 130
Romanian 60 30 30 485 250 240
Spanish 430 210 225 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Japanese 45 10 30 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 90 45 45 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 80 45 35 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 20 10 15 25 10 10
Bamanankan 5 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 40 30 15
Ga 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ganda 5 0 0 10 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 30 20 10
Lingala 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 40 20 20
Shona 10 10 0 20 10 10
Swahili 5 0 5 135 65 70
Wolof 5 0 5 25 20 10
Yoruba 5 0 0 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 5 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 5 0 0
Sign languages 55 20 30 145 75 70
American Sign Language 30 10 15 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 10 10 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 885 435 450 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 635 310 325 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 235 105 135 440 225 210
Hakka 0 0 5 20 10 10
Mandarin 335 170 160 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 5 10 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 20 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 250 125 125 30 15 15
Burmese 40 20 15 0 0 5
Karenic languages 205 105 100 25 15 10
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 5 20 60 15 50
Lao 0 0 5 5 0 0
Thai 25 5 20 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 10 5 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 15 10 5 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 2,550 1,140 1,410 250 115 135
Estonian 45 25 15 20 5 10
Finnish 2,305 1,010 1,300 45 15 30
Hungarian 200 110 95 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 25 10 10
Multiple responses 3,190 1,530 1,660 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 635 310 320 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 2,480 1,180 1,300 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 45 25 25 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 145 65 75
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 229,190 114,080 115,110 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 225,060 112,190 112,870 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 214,170 106,810 107,355 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 212,105 105,790 106,315 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 2,065 1,020 1,045 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 10,895 5,380 5,510 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 6,760 3,430 3,325 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 6,750 3,430 3,325 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,580 840 740 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,570 830 735 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5,170 2,585 2,580 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 2,265 1,170 1,100 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 2,900 1,420 1,480 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,135 1,950 2,185 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 95 60 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 155 90 60 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 5 0 0 20 10 10
Arabic 150 90 60 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 40 45 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Vietnamese 85 40 45 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 155 65 95 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 5 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 55 85 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Creole languages 10 5 5 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 100 50 50 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 55 25 30 20 5 10
Tamil 20 15 10 35 20 20
Telugu 20 10 5 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,350 1,075 1,275 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 510 200 310 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 0 35 20 15
Latvian 5 0 5 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 505 205 300 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Bulgarian 5 0 5 5 5 0
Croatian 75 30 45 25 10 15
Czech 10 5 5 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 245 105 150 55 25 30
Russian 35 15 20 620 320 305
Serbian 10 5 10 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovak 5 5 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 25 50 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 165 80 85 640 320 320
Afrikaans 5 5 0 35 15 20
Danish 0 5 5 5 5 5
Dutch 15 5 10 150 80 75
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 5
German 140 70 75 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 5 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 40 15 20 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 410 220 190 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 345 185 155 655 335 325
Bengali 40 25 20 130 70 60
Gujarati 60 35 25 40 15 20
Hindi 65 45 25 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 5 20 10 10
Nepali 25 10 15 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 55 35 25 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 5 5 5
Urdu 85 35 50 140 75 70
Iranian languages 65 35 30 470 255 220
Kurdish 0 0 0 35 25 10
Pashto 0 0 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 65 35 30 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 1,225 555 670 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 875 390 485 85 40 45
Portuguese 150 65 85 110 50 60
Romanian 25 15 10 290 145 140
Spanish 175 85 90 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 5 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 50 25 25 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 5 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 5 5 5 5 0 5
Swahili 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 5 0 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 100 50 50 200 115 85
American Sign Language 35 15 20 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 30 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 525 270 245 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 355 190 165 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 110 60 55 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 200 105 95 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 20 10 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 170 85 80 25 15 10
Burmese 15 10 5 5 0 0
Karenic languages 150 75 75 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 5 10 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 5 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 25 15 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 550 245 310 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 5 5 0 0
Finnish 530 235 295 5 5 5
Hungarian 25 15 10 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 4,130 1,890 2,240 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 410 205 205 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 3,675 1,665 2,005 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 5 5 5 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 290 140 145
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 229,190 114,080 115,105 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 207,700 103,770 103,930 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 6,010 3,045 2,960 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 3,290 1,515 1,775 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 12,045 5,685 6,355 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 7,150 3,400 3,745 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 4,890 2,280 2,610 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 10 5 10 180 90 90
English and non-official language 40 25 20 300 160 145
French and non-official language 100 40 65 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,740 92,840 94,895 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,180 89,620 91,560 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,573 41,245 29,437 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,245 89,620 91,625 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,611 37,069 27,189 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 159,235 80,225 79,010 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,189 39,062 26,256 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 134,820 63,045 71,775 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,590 7,339 7,692 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 130,170 67,180 62,990 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,240 37,371 28,319 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,215 89,605 91,610 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,368 50,408 36,481 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,275 89,605 91,670 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,819 41,924 31,829 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 159,210 80,105 79,105 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,838 49,634 33,945 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 134,940 63,040 71,900 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,876 8,580 9,135 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 130,170 67,070 63,100 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,231 47,589 34,473 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 187,735 92,840 94,900 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 56,965 30,785 26,180 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,793 60,751 47,462 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,960 68,218 52,425 54,011 60,796 46,415
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.8 88.0 80.5 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.2 70.5 65.1 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.2 12.0 19.5 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 6,560 3,220 3,340 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 181,180 89,620 91,560 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.5 96.5 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 25,295 11,750 13,545 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 29,850 11,775 18,070 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 25,135 10,300 14,835 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 21,890 9,780 12,105 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 19,610 9,340 10,270 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 15,785 8,365 7,425 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 11,615 6,950 4,660 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 8,405 5,215 3,190 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 6,220 3,880 2,340 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 5,260 3,230 2,030 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 12,115 9,025 3,090 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 9,190 6,800 2,390 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 2,925 2,225 695 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 187,740 92,840 94,895 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 6,495 3,220 3,275 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 181,245 89,620 91,625 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.5 96.6 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,090 11,875 14,215 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 31,240 12,355 18,885 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 29,020 12,135 16,880 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 25,925 12,000 13,925 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 22,665 11,650 11,020 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 15,600 9,180 6,415 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 10,650 6,650 4,000 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 7,765 4,790 2,970 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 12,285 8,985 3,305 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 4,945 3,375 1,570 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 2,555 1,965 585 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 4,790 3,645 1,150 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 187,740 92,840 94,895 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 57,565 25,660 31,910 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 130,170 67,180 62,990 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 69.3 72.4 66.4 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,870 10,790 10,080 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 10,445 4,715 5,730 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 16,675 7,440 9,230 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 14,025 6,330 7,690 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 13,165 5,705 7,460 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 12,380 5,395 6,980 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 10,355 5,405 4,955 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 7,690 4,605 3,085 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 5,995 3,750 2,245 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 18,580 13,045 5,540 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 4,865 3,055 1,810 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 4,440 2,700 1,740 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 9,275 7,290 1,990 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 67,193 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,924 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 28,465 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,330 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,270 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 66,895 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,941 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,855 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 95,360 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,411 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,989 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 28,420 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,816 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,594 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 66,940 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,220 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,167 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 95,360 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,395 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,515 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,145 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,845 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,580 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,760 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,240 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,280 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,105 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,055 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,725 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,940 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,405 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,675 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,075 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,620 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,225 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,845 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 7,260 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,285 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,465 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,535 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,205 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,005 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,045 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,305 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,845 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,940 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,895 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,765 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,745 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,055 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,205 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,285 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,325 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 20,745 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 9,530 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,455 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,765 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 64,755 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,112 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,960 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 26,515 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,924 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,677 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 25,010 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,020 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,894 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 11,315 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,672 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,099 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 64,835 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,541 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,343 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 26,445 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,183 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,169 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 25,050 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,974 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,121 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 11,300 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,937 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,870 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 35,130 17,745 17,390 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,766 34,234 29,781 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,165 31,006 27,689 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,835 17,425 17,415 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,333 43,368 37,295 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,616 36,525 32,706 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 114,985 55,740 59,250 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 27,910 13,930 13,975 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 23,300 10,695 12,605 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 21,265 10,145 11,120 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 21,065 10,185 10,885 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 21,440 10,775 10,660 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 112,475 57,550 54,920 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 22,560 11,225 11,335 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 22,890 11,645 11,250 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 24,260 12,420 11,835 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 24,420 12,675 11,745 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 18,340 9,590 8,760 34,860 18,130 16,730
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 198,485 98,470 100,015 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 36,975 19,025 17,955 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 11,755 6,110 5,640 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 124,265 61,715 62,545 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 37,240 17,730 19,515 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 26,215 12,240 13,970 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 6,920 3,580 3,345 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 2,590 1,335 1,255 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 15,230 7,225 7,995 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 4,070 1,435 2,630 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.2 12.4 14.0 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.7 18.8 18.6 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 22.0 21.8 22.3 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 12.3 11.7 12.8 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 10.9 8.1 13.5 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 13,045 6,620 6,420 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 3,080 1,625 1,455 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 1,255 660 590 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 9,350 4,760 4,590 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 615 230 380 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.6 6.7 6.4 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.5 8.1 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 10.7 10.8 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 7.5 7.7 7.3 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.3 1.9 1.9 1.6 2.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 226,500 112,920 113,580 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 226,205 112,760 113,435 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 16,180 7,375 8,800 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 37,745 18,225 19,520 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 18,575 9,120 9,455 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 18,525 9,100 9,430 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 3,290 1,700 1,590 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 85 40 45 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 3,225 1,670 1,560 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 10 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15,305 7,425 7,880 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 8,010 3,950 4,060 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 7,415 3,550 3,865 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 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 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 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. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,200 9,135 10,065 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 545 315 230 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 0 0 0 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 10 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 525 295 230 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 0 0 0 165 100 65
Arabic 485 265 215 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 15 10 435 205 230
Maltese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 50 100 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 150 50 100 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 665 220 450 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 35 0 35 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 35 10 30
Ilocano 35 10 20 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 60 25 30 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 570 180 390 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 20 15 0
Creole languages 90 70 25 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 185 100 90 435 245 195
Kannada 10 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 115 55 60 55 35 25
Tamil 55 25 30 190 115 75
Telugu 20 15 0 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 13,010 6,325 6,685 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Armenian 0 0 0 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 3,015 1,330 1,680 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 20 10 15 55 40 20
Latvian 10 0 10 20 10 10
Lithuanian 10 0 10 30 20 10
Slavic languages 2,990 1,330 1,665 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 75 40 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 45 15 35
Croatian 340 190 145 95 45 55
Czech 85 50 40 115 65 45
Macedonian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Polish 1,325 600 725 320 165 160
Russian 180 70 110 1,200 630 570
Serbian 115 45 70 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 20 15 0 40 30 10
Slovak 185 85 100 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 105 40 65 15 10 0
Ukrainian 865 330 535 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 10 10
Celtic languages 20 10 10 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 95 20 75
Welsh 10 10 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 2,670 1,275 1,395 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 30 25 0 130 70 60
Danish 100 45 50 155 60 95
Dutch 455 240 215 1,185 560 625
Frisian 30 10 25 50 40 15
German 1,935 910 1,025 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 60 20 35 130 65 65
Swedish 125 50 75 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 40 20 25
Yiddish 10 0 10 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 235 135 105 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 1,085 595 485 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 890 485 405 1,570 875 695
Bengali 200 115 80 225 150 80
Gujarati 155 85 70 110 45 65
Hindi 365 215 155 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 20 10 10 55 20 30
Nepali 50 35 20 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 150 70 80 205 130 75
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 35 10 20
Urdu 210 110 105 355 215 140
Iranian languages 205 120 90 805 430 375
Kurdish 0 0 0 130 65 60
Pashto 25 20 10 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 190 105 85 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,165 3,050 3,115 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 4,245 2,155 2,095 825 405 420
Portuguese 665 325 340 450 250 200
Romanian 35 15 25 555 290 265
Spanish 1,320 610 705 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 10 0 10
Japanese 90 50 40 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 185 85 100 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 235 135 100 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 40 25 15 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 100 85 15
Ga 10 0 10 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 15 15 0 60 50 15
Lingala 10 0 0 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Shona 20 15 0 40 15 25
Swahili 10 0 0 355 185 170
Wolof 10 0 10 70 45 25
Yoruba 35 20 15 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 15 15 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 340 130 210 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 135 35 95 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 985 470 520 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 680 325 355 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 290 125 160 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 365 185 180 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 10 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 25 25 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 315 150 165 70 30 40
Burmese 90 55 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 270 125 150 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 15 25 85 20 65
Lao 20 10 10 10 0 10
Thai 30 10 25 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 15 20 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 10 20 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 2,900 1,275 1,625 270 130 140
Estonian 60 20 40 20 15 0
Finnish 2,635 1,150 1,485 35 15 20
Hungarian 210 110 100 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 223,355 111,325 112,025 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 47,875 24,755 23,120 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 175,475 86,575 88,905 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 4,105 1,965 2,140 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 227,460 113,290 114,170 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 210,945 105,115 105,830 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 15,280 7,535 7,745 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 9,675 4,710 4,965 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 1,405 695 710 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 1,365 665 700 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 1,800 955 840 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 785 425 360 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 1,010 530 485 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,050 520 530 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,225 640 590 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 15,285 7,535 7,750 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 2,515 1,340 1,180 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 3,315 1,740 1,575 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 4,025 1,875 2,145 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 4,890 2,345 2,545 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 540 240 300 2,955 1,615 1,340
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 15,280 7,535 7,745 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 2,725 1,245 1,485 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 25 20 10 55 20 30
Colombia 55 30 30 215 85 130
El Salvador 30 20 10 115 85 30
Guyana 20 10 10 80 40 45
Haiti 0 0 0 170 70 100
Jamaica 45 25 20 120 85 40
Mexico 130 40 85 160 50 110
Peru 25 20 10 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 30 10 20 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,155 955 1,200 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 205 115 90 715 355 360
Europe 9,515 4,760 4,755 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 10 10 100 55 50
Croatia 205 125 80 60 35 25
France 105 50 60 760 425 340
Germany 1,070 560 505 1,615 740 880
Greece 100 45 45 95 60 40
Hungary 115 75 35 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 60 40 160 75 85
Italy 2,410 1,270 1,140 210 125 85
Netherlands 395 205 190 975 505 465
Poland 740 345 395 195 90 100
Portugal 385 190 190 130 85 45
Romania 45 20 20 485 245 240
Russian Federation 80 30 50 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 75 35 45 30 25 10
Ukraine 115 50 70 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,725 840 885 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 1,840 850 990 970 455 515
Africa 445 280 165 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 10 10 0 165 90 75
Egypt 20 25 0 120 75 45
Ethiopia 0 0 0 120 65 60
Kenya 35 15 20 60 30 30
Morocco 0 0 0 200 120 75
Nigeria 35 30 10 115 65 50
Somalia 10 10 0 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 40 25 20 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 290 170 120 1,615 885 725
Asia 2,460 1,155 1,305 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 20 15 10 20 10 0
Bangladesh 125 70 50 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 290 140 150 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 40 35 120 60 55
India 260 165 95 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 125 70 55 490 260 230
Iraq 25 10 15 70 25 45
Japan 15 0 15 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 40 20 25 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 45 30 15 390 225 165
Pakistan 135 60 75 225 130 95
Philippines 620 210 415 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 20 0 15 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 35 15 15 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 10 0 10 80 25 55
Viet Nam 105 50 60 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 520 260 265 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 140 100 40 220 110 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,045 515 530 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 245 115 130 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 0 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 10 10 10 10
Haiti 0 0 0 45 15 30
Jamaica 20 10 10 40 25 10
Mexico 15 10 10 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 170 85 90 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 35 15 20 110 45 70
Europe 95 50 45 1,405 695 710
France 10 10 10 300 165 130
Germany 10 0 0 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 0 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 0 0 10 90 35 55
Ukraine 10 10 10 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20 10 10 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 35 15 20 280 105 180
Africa 100 45 50 975 550 425
Algeria 0 10 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 10 10 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 0 10 0 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 0 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 20 0 10 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 60 25 40 455 265 185
Asia 580 280 300 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 60 35 20 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 10 10 0
India 95 70 25 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 40 10 25 255 130 125
Iraq 0 0 0 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 0 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 40 25 10 45 15 35
Pakistan 30 10 25 70 40 30
Philippines 155 40 115 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 15 10 10 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 0 15 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 10 0 10 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 10 0 0 30 20 10
Viet Nam 10 0 0 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 80 45 30 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 25 0 40 25 15
Australia 20 20 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 17,195 8,570 8,630 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 34,520 16,820 17,700 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 175,735 87,900 87,835 645,945 316,270 329,675
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 5,835 2,925 2,915 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,405 1,255 1,145 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,045 680 365 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,360 580 780 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,420 1,090 1,330 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 975 560 415 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 45 15 25 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 58,955 29,145 29,805 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 58,275 28,805 29,475 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 48,665 24,115 24,550 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 9,550 4,660 4,890 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 60 25 40 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 350 190 160 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 325 155 170 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 168,505 84,145 84,355 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 47,035 23,315 23,720 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 180,425 89,980 90,445 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 36,970 18,530 18,435 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 36,805 18,460 18,340 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 35,670 17,865 17,805 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 1,100 590 510 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 35 0 25 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 165 75 90 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 160 65 90 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 22,535 10,945 11,590 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 21,720 10,595 11,125 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,350 7,010 7,340 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,255 3,535 3,720 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 115 50 65 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 815 355 465 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 755 330 430 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 30 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 167,950 83,810 84,140 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 227,460 113,290 114,165 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 6,455 3,265 3,185 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,215 655 555 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 905 440 465 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 975 555 420 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 850 330 520 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 450 235 215 1,285 650 635
Arab 410 230 180 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 615 270 350 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 175 95 80 730 415 320
Korean 210 105 95 1,685 885 800
Japanese 315 180 135 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 70 40 35 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 260 140 120 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 221,005 110,020 110,980 706,170 345,385 360,785
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 227,455 113,290 114,165 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 59,505 29,475 30,030 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 50,985 25,285 25,700 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 215 80 130 830 420 410
Métis 9,290 4,535 4,755 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 53,600 26,885 26,720 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 200 95 105 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 2,400 1,145 1,255 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 51,805 26,025 25,780 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 25 10 15 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 195 125 70 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 65 40 25
Ontarian 30 10 20 0 0 10
Québécois 80 40 45 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 20 20 0
European origins 163,025 80,715 82,305 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 96,815 47,215 49,600 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 10 0 0 125 45 85
Cornish 10 0 0 45 25 20
English 55,815 27,110 28,705 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 38,195 18,215 19,980 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 35 30 10 45 40 10
Scottish 43,635 21,285 22,350 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 3,605 1,750 1,860 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,465 1,715 1,755 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 37,555 18,325 19,230 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 15 0 10 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 37,530 18,315 19,215 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 34,310 17,055 17,255 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 1,505 740 765 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 735 420 315 1,470 650 815
Dutch 8,185 4,200 3,985 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 125 50 80 100 65 40
Frisian 30 10 20 40 25 15
German 25,220 12,415 12,805 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 20 15 0 0 10 0
Swiss 1,370 610 760 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 34,350 16,570 17,780 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 2,205 1,155 1,045 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 17,630 8,575 9,055 465 235 225
Icelandic 1,645 790 860 250 135 115
Norwegian 6,405 3,005 3,400 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 10,625 4,920 5,710 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 545 295 255 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 39,530 19,375 20,145 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 75 30 50 155 60 100
Byelorussian 60 20 40 85 45 40
Czech 590 340 250 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 490 225 260 175 80 100
Estonian 380 175 200 100 35 60
Hungarian 1,830 875 950 1,280 615 665
Latvian 305 150 150 185 105 80
Lithuanian 320 135 190 325 165 160
Moldovan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Polish 12,525 6,375 6,155 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 800 315 490 945 485 460
Russian 2,330 1,175 1,150 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 2,505 1,100 1,405 250 130 125
Ukrainian 24,745 12,085 12,655 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 60 50 15 70 25 45
Southern European origins 25,075 12,740 12,330 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 10 0 0 120 65 55
Bosnian 45 25 25 120 65 55
Catalan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 1,355 690 660 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 970 500 470 950 485 465
Italian 20,330 10,350 9,980 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 25 20 10 80 35 45
Maltese 50 25 25 115 45 65
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 1,485 780 710 1,785 840 945
Serbian 255 125 130 130 90 35
Sicilian 25 20 10 15 10 0
Slovenian 380 180 205 130 60 60
Spanish 665 295 365 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 365 165 200 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 10 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 715 355 360 1,805 960 840
Basque 15 10 10 90 50 40
Jewish 270 125 145 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 60 15 40 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 0 15 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 350 200 155 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 530 295 230 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 20 0 15 35 15 15
Barbadian 65 40 20 100 60 40
Bermudan 10 10 0 130 40 90
Carib 10 0 10 10 0 0
Cuban 45 20 20 235 135 100
Dominican 0 0 0 80 35 40
Grenadian 20 15 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 30 20 0 305 140 160
Jamaican 250 140 110 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 85 40 40
St. Lucian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 30 35 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 25 15 10 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 0 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 955 485 470 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 15 0 10 30 10 20
Belizean 45 20 25 0 0 10
Bolivian 0 10 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 80 20 60 60 15 45
Chilean 80 45 45 95 40 55
Colombian 85 45 40 265 105 160
Costa Rican 30 15 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 10 0 10 30 20 10
Guatemalan 35 10 20 125 40 85
Guyanese 55 45 15 115 50 70
Hispanic 10 10 0 75 35 35
Honduran 20 0 15 50 20 25
Maya 10 0 0 90 45 45
Mexican 310 165 145 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 20 20 0
Panamanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 20 15 0 90 45 45
Salvadorean 70 35 35 135 95 40
Uruguayan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 10 10 10 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 70 45 25 110 65 50
African origins 1,165 685 480 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 305 185 115 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 15 10 0 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 20 0 10 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 90 60 25 90 55 35
Guinean 0 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 10 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 80 40 40 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 0 0 10 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 40 25 15 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 55 35 20 225 135 90
North African origins 170 110 60 1,200 705 495
Algerian 20 15 0 190 90 90
Berber 10 10 0 180 105 70
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 30 25 10 210 130 80
Libyan 25 10 15 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 365 255 115
Sudanese 90 55 35 15 10 10
Tunisian 10 0 10 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 250 160 90 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 15 10 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 0 0 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 115 80 40
Ethiopian 15 10 10 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 15 10 0 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 15 0 0 30 25 0
South African 145 105 45 225 95 130
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 10 0 25 15 15
Zambian 0 10 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 60 30 30
Zulu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 20 10 80 40 40
Other African origins 465 245 215 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 30 20 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 415 215 200 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 5,575 2,755 2,820 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,105 595 510 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 50 35 10 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 230 130 100 590 300 295
Armenian 35 25 10 115 60 50
Assyrian 25 15 10 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 10 0 10 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 205 105 100 665 365 305
Iraqi 15 10 10 105 50 55
Israeli 15 10 0 175 85 90
Jordanian 0 0 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 10 0 0 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 310 155 150 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 10 0 0 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 85 45 40 85 65 20
Syrian 70 45 20 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turk 50 25 30 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 10 0 10 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 10 15 50 35 15
South Asian origins 1,185 650 535 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 105 70 35 150 95 55
Bengali 10 0 10 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 790 415 375 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 45 35 10 160 75 90
Pakistani 100 60 35 255 160 100
Punjabi 40 30 10 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 35 10 25 100 45 55
Tamil 15 10 0 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 80 35 45 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,330 1,520 1,815 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 55 30 20 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 0 10 60 30 30
Chinese 1,175 575 605 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 905 355 555 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 85 45 45 100 30 65
Japanese 460 235 220 305 115 185
Karen 275 125 155 65 30 35
Korean 200 110 95 1,675 875 795
Laotian 20 10 10 0 10 0
Malaysian 20 0 15 30 15 15
Mongolian 60 35 25 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 10 0 0 60 30 30
Thai 20 10 15 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 230 100 130 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 10 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 50 35 20 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 50 30 20 115 65 45
Oceania origins 215 115 105 470 210 260
Australian 115 60 55 290 120 165
New Zealander 65 35 30 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 40 15 25 55 30 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 10 0 10 30 10 15
Maori 25 10 20 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 66,450 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 23,075 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 5,835 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 95,360 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 2,335 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 93,020 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 95,365 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 220 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 9,765 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,780 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 37,870 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 23,720 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 95,360 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 21,235 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 17,445 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 17,175 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 13,190 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 26,315 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 93,520 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,840 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 90,925 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 4,440 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 32,505 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 30,405 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 13,045 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 10,030 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,435 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,015 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,925 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 84,020 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,340 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 95,365 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 58,900 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 34,870 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,595 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 95,360 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,900 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 12,265 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 14,080 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 18,500 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,310 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,780 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,310 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 3,210 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 87,020 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 71,070 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,945 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,300 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 64,680 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 51.4 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.5 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 843 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,027 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,692 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 238,381 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 22,375 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 25.4 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.9 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 803 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 830 ... ... 741 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 187,735 92,840 94,900 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,380 24,350 23,030 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 48,350 23,340 25,010 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 92,010 45,150 46,860 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,825 13,480 3,340 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,540 5,310 2,230 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,285 8,170 1,110 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42,330 17,730 24,605 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,650 1,585 2,065 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 29,200 12,355 16,845 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 21,340 8,560 12,780 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,015 850 1,160 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 880 500 380 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 4,135 1,940 2,195 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 835 505 325 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 119,995 59,315 60,685 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,615 11,195 9,415 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 30,445 15,000 15,450 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,940 33,115 35,820 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,420 9,280 2,140 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,070 3,665 1,405 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,350 5,620 735 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 32,705 13,705 19,000 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,455 1,045 1,410 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 22,350 9,080 13,275 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 16,290 6,365 9,915 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,480 605 870 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 635 305 325 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 3,320 1,420 1,895 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 635 380 260 2,190 1,285 905
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 95,735 47,690 48,040 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 7,880 2,030 5,850 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 7,885 2,035 5,850 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,940 1,015 920 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 485 375 110 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 1,455 640 815 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 3,635 1,535 2,100 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 150 30 120 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 1,010 320 690 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,120 400 720 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 145 75 70 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 475 295 185 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 585 390 195 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 145 20 125 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,745 2,510 6,230 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 45 150 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 330 160 170 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,665 255 2,410 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 955 325 625 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 290 30 260 420 95 325
42. Psychology 1,695 430 1,270 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 2,620 1,270 1,345 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 15,880 4,885 10,995 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 0 30 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,325 645 2,680 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,520 4,240 8,280 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,765 1,530 1,235 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,250 610 640 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 500 255 250 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 35 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 795 570 225 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 160 55 105 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,700 845 855 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,215 710 505 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 320 20 300 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 160 110 50 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,280 21,165 1,110 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 410 305 100 500 365 140
14. Engineering 2,105 1,870 235 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,640 4,205 435 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,105 5,010 95 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,980 6,850 130 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 3,045 2,920 120 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,915 2,205 715 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 590 365 225 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,325 1,840 490 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 16,760 2,985 13,775 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,255 575 680 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 15,260 2,270 12,990 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 240 140 100 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,510 4,440 3,070 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 3,080 790 2,290 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 10 10 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 1,990 1,420 570 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,405 2,205 195 6,465 6,135 325
Other 10 0 10 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 25 20
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 120,000 59,310 60,685 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 51,060 26,195 24,860 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 5,570 1,345 4,220 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 5,570 1,345 4,220 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,395 705 690 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 330 235 95 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 1,065 470 595 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 2,525 1,040 1,480 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 125 25 100 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 680 205 475 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 820 285 540 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 95 50 40 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 330 220 105 1,460 860 595
54. History 390 240 145 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 90 15 80 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,925 1,825 5,100 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 170 35 140 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 260 130 135 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,215 230 1,985 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 805 240 565 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 245 25 220 335 70 260
42. Psychology 1,280 285 990 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 1,955 890 1,065 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 12,490 3,755 8,740 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 0 30 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,770 520 2,250 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,690 3,235 6,455 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,105 1,145 960 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,020 515 515 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 350 170 180 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 25 10 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 605 415 190 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 95 25 70 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,380 705 675 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,030 610 420 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 240 15 225 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 105 75 30 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,065 15,175 885 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 335 240 95 395 270 120
14. Engineering 1,485 1,305 185 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,520 3,175 345 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,685 3,605 80 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,965 4,865 95 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 2,075 1,995 85 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,290 1,655 630 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 425 235 190 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,860 1,420 440 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 12,345 2,280 10,065 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 945 410 535 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 11,215 1,785 9,435 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 85 95 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,845 3,470 2,370 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 2,295 580 1,710 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,090 515 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,930 1,785 145 5,115 4,835 285
Other 10 0 10 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 40 25 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 95,730 47,690 48,040 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 92,010 45,150 46,860 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 86,680 42,480 44,205 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 77,120 38,020 39,100 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 9,560 4,460 5,105 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,325 2,675 2,655 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,240 1,110 1,130 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 325 100 225 920 285 635
India 270 135 130 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 525 280 245 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 95 55 40 1,105 550 555
France 40 20 15 660 370 290
Other 1,840 970 875 5,755 2,920 2,835
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 119,995 59,315 60,680 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 51,060 26,200 24,860 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 68,935 33,115 35,820 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 65,550 31,535 34,015 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 58,540 28,350 30,185 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 7,010 3,180 3,825 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,390 1,585 1,805 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,415 595 820 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 275 85 185 875 260 615
India 185 105 85 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 220 120 95 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 85 45 35 1,025 475 550
France 30 20 15 525 300 225
Other 1,180 605 570 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 113,320 58,235 55,085 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 102,865 51,795 51,075 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 10,455 6,445 4,015 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 74,420 34,605 39,815 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 60.4 62.7 58.0 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 54.8 55.8 53.8 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 9.2 11.1 7.3 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 187,740 92,840 94,900 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 67,830 31,295 36,530 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 119,905 61,540 58,365 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 58,375 31,665 26,715 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 61,535 29,880 31,655 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.5 41.2 41.8 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 113,320 58,235 55,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,695 1,570 1,130 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 110,620 56,665 53,955 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 101,850 51,275 50,570 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 8,775 5,390 3,385 31,785 19,655 12,130
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 113,320 58,235 55,085 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,695 1,565 1,130 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 110,625 56,670 53,955 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 9,690 5,660 4,030 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 14,765 3,475 11,285 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,600 4,615 990 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 9,435 1,845 7,585 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 17,175 5,345 11,825 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,100 855 1,245 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 25,750 10,690 15,055 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 19,255 18,185 1,065 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,785 3,285 495 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,075 2,695 380 18,620 13,130 5,495
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 113,320 58,235 55,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,695 1,565 1,130 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 110,625 56,670 53,955 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,955 2,260 695 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3,390 2,930 460 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 1,260 1,090 170 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 8,805 7,865 940 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 5,650 4,710 940 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 2,095 1,590 500 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 13,110 6,160 6,950 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,925 4,665 1,265 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,705 995 710 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 2,165 640 1,525 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,290 760 525 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,415 2,305 2,110 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 20 15 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,250 1,875 1,380 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 10,270 3,055 7,215 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 19,135 3,725 15,410 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,785 890 895 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 8,645 3,300 5,345 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,620 2,225 2,395 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 10,125 5,600 4,520 32,090 17,960 14,135
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 102,865 51,795 51,070 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 4,335 2,005 2,330 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 250 140 110 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 11,500 8,720 2,780 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 86,775 40,930 45,845 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 86,780 40,930 45,850 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 68,475 31,310 37,170 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 16,120 8,155 7,970 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,620 1,075 545 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 560 395 170 5,345 3,775 1,565
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 98,280 49,645 48,630 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 79,555 40,580 38,975 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 6,300 2,835 3,460 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 2,425 1,085 1,340 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 7,550 3,460 4,095 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 915 640 275 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,530 1,050 480 4,645 2,950 1,695
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 98,280 49,650 48,630 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 51,870 24,185 27,685 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 32,125 16,715 15,410 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 8,310 4,740 3,565 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 2,180 1,230 950 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 3,800 2,780 1,020 12,345 8,635 3,710
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 98,275 49,645 48,630 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 5,560 4,145 1,415 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 12,945 7,965 4,985 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 25,370 14,005 11,365 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 28,320 10,405 17,910 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 10,660 4,260 6,395 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 15,430 8,865 6,565 46,320 25,300 21,020
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 123,535 63,270 60,265 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 122,550 62,840 59,710 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 121,325 62,185 59,140 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 120,535 61,895 58,640 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 785 285 500 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 1,225 660 570 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 1,145 625 525 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 1,150 620 530 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 260 165 90 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. 255 165 90 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 890 460 435 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 345 170 175 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 545 290 255 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 75 35 45 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 10 0 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 40 20 20 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 10 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 0 10 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 30 20 10 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 30 20 10 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 10 10 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 10 0 365 185 175
Chinese languages 15 10 10 360 185 175
Cantonese 10 10 0 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 0 10 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 980 430 550 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 310 140 170 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 665 285 375 475 240 235
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 45 15 35
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 123,530 63,270 60,260 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 115,755 59,645 56,110 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 1,325 600 730 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 2,080 1,015 1,070 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 4,300 1,985 2,310 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 3,685 1,675 2,015 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 610 315 295 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 55 20 35
French and non-official language 65 20 50 160 95 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 225,020 112,055 112,960 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 200,330 99,970 100,365 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 24,690 12,085 12,595 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 15,535 7,570 7,960 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 9,150 4,515 4,640 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 8,545 4,255 4,295 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 6,750 3,280 3,475 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 1,795 970 820 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 605 260 345 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 214,610 106,705 107,900 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 149,200 74,500 74,700 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 65,415 32,210 33,205 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 40,720 19,900 20,815 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 24,700 12,310 12,385 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 22,590 11,295 11,295 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 17,705 8,740 8,965 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 4,885 2,560 2,325 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 2,105 1,010 1,090 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Northwest [Economic region], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 13, 2024).

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