Census Profile, 2016 Census
Markham--Thornhill [Federal electoral district], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Markham--Thornhill
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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 99,078 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 102,221 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -3.1 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 29,331 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 28,268 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,365.4 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 41.89 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 99,080 48,890 50,190 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 14,875 7,765 7,110 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 4,765 2,440 2,320 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 5,025 2,645 2,380 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 5,080 2,670 2,405 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 68,105 33,295 34,815 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 6,230 3,240 2,985 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 7,215 3,805 3,410 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 7,585 3,920 3,665 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 6,410 3,195 3,220 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 5,355 2,480 2,870 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 5,775 2,620 3,155 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 6,575 3,065 3,510 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 7,940 3,705 4,240 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 7,610 3,685 3,925 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 7,420 3,575 3,840 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 16,095 7,835 8,265 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 6,335 3,130 3,205 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 3,970 1,965 2,005 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 2,795 1,380 1,415 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 1,685 800 890 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 1,310 560 750 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 935 420 510 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 295 110 185 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 75 20 55 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 15 5 5 205 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 15.0 15.9 14.2 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.7 68.1 69.4 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 16.2 16.0 16.5 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 1.3 1.1 1.5 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.3 41.8 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 41.7 40.1 43.1 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 28,270 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 18,235 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,030 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 8,000 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,010 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 1,875 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,450 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 665 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 5 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 0 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 28,270 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 2,745 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 6,760 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 5,720 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 6,240 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,790 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 99,055 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 3.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 84,205 41,125 43,080 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 50,675 25,300 25,375 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 48,645 24,285 24,365 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 2,025 1,015 1,010 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 33,530 15,820 17,705 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 24,490 13,155 11,335 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 1,425 550 875 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 3,935 1,480 2,455 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 3,680 640 3,035 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 28,580 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 10,725 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 7,470 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 7,500 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,880 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 28,580 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 24,325 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 23,310 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,015 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,250 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 3,395 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 855 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,325 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 8,270 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 16,060 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 6,095 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 7,165 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 2,805 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,250 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 2,465 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 1,380 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 410 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 10,045 4,350 5,695 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 28,270 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 21,535 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 5,550 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 15,985 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,335 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 3,395 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 2,750 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 645 ... ... 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 99,070 48,885 50,185 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 80,565 40,750 39,820 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 30 10 15 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 4,845 2,135 2,715 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 13,625 5,985 7,640 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 99,070 48,880 50,185 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 84,280 42,365 41,910 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 445 205 240 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 910 415 500 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 13,435 5,900 7,535 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 905 410 490 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.8 1.0 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 99,065 48,885 50,185 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 94,685 46,735 47,950 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 30,370 15,585 14,785 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 30,010 15,425 14,585 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 360 165 195 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 64,315 31,150 33,165 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 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 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 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 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 64,315 31,150 33,165 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 885 450 435 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 60 25 35 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 5 5 5
Somali 55 25 30 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 830 425 405 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 10 5 5 65 35 25
Arabic 645 325 315 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 145 75 70 170 90 80
Maltese 15 5 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 10 10 5 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 180 220 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 10 5 10
Vietnamese 380 175 210 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,785 720 1,065 1,375 510 865
Bikol 5 5 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 55 15 35 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 15 15 5 10
Ilocano 75 30 40 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 75 40 40 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,530 615 915 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 50 30 20 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 40 20 20 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 8,495 4,090 4,400 285 155 130
Kannada 35 20 20 20 15 10
Malayalam 235 115 120 40 15 20
Tamil 8,125 3,915 4,205 105 60 50
Telugu 90 40 50 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 16,865 8,295 8,575 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 35 15 15 50 25 25
Armenian 440 210 230 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,075 505 575 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 15 5 10 55 30 30
Latvian 5 0 5 25 10 10
Lithuanian 10 5 5 35 15 15
Slavic languages 1,060 500 565 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 5 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 10 5 0 50 25 25
Bulgarian 45 25 20 20 10 10
Croatian 25 10 15 75 35 40
Czech 20 10 10 55 25 25
Macedonian 255 115 140 15 10 5
Polish 150 70 80 230 105 125
Russian 360 160 200 880 440 435
Serbian 100 55 50 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 35 15 20
Slovak 25 10 10 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 15 10 10
Ukrainian 45 20 30 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 315 155 165 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 10 5 5 50 30 25
Danish 10 10 0 125 55 75
Dutch 30 10 20 885 470 410
Frisian 0 0 0 35 25 10
German 145 75 70 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 5 40 25 20
Swedish 5 5 0 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yiddish 110 50 60 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 630 310 325 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 12,400 6,120 6,285 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 9,830 4,860 4,970 1,175 655 525
Bengali 225 110 115 205 120 85
Gujarati 2,230 1,085 1,145 75 40 30
Hindi 1,010 485 520 225 135 95
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 50 20 30 10 5 5
Marathi 75 40 35 50 20 25
Nepali 15 5 5 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,450 1,225 1,225 125 75 50
Sindhi 260 130 130 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 105 45 60 30 15 15
Urdu 3,410 1,705 1,700 240 140 100
Iranian languages 2,520 1,230 1,285 655 355 305
Kurdish 25 10 10 55 30 25
Pashto 210 100 110 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 2,285 1,120 1,165 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,965 980 985 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 5 5 0 5 5 0
Italian 815 415 405 400 225 175
Portuguese 185 85 100 260 130 130
Romanian 425 220 210 485 250 240
Spanish 525 255 270 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Japanese 130 60 75 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Georgian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 990 470 520 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 30 15 15 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 40 30 15
Ga 5 5 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 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 5 40 20 20
Shona 5 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 35 15 20 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 10 5 5 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 15 10 10 145 75 70
American Sign Language 5 5 0 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 34,130 16,585 17,550 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 34,110 16,570 17,535 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 19,365 9,300 10,065 440 225 210
Hakka 1,170 560 610 20 10 10
Mandarin 11,920 5,905 6,015 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 155 70 80 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 865 435 425 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 85 110 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 440 210 230 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 30 15 15
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 25 60 15 50
Lao 25 15 10 5 0 0
Thai 20 5 15 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 95 95 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 15 15 5 5 5 5
Turkish 165 80 85 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 10 5 5
Uralic languages 170 75 90 250 115 135
Estonian 10 5 10 20 5 10
Finnish 15 5 5 45 15 30
Hungarian 145 65 75 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 4,385 2,150 2,235 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 140 65 80 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 4,065 2,005 2,065 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 70 35 35 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 105 50 55 145 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 99,070 48,880 50,185 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 86,795 42,790 44,005 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 41,530 20,945 20,585 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 41,375 20,875 20,500 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 155 70 85 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 45,270 21,850 23,425 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 0 5 0 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 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 45,270 21,845 23,425 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 400 190 210 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 30 15 20 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 30 15 15 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 375 185 195 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 10 5 5 20 10 10
Arabic 315 155 160 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 40 20 20 130 60 70
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 5 0 5 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 155 70 85 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 5 5 0
Vietnamese 145 65 75 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 695 305 390 510 235 270
Bikol 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 5 10 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 15 10 5 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 640 270 365 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 25 15 10 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 10 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 5,905 2,820 3,085 110 60 45
Kannada 15 5 10 5 0 0
Malayalam 105 50 55 20 5 10
Tamil 5,740 2,740 3,000 35 20 20
Telugu 45 20 25 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 9,465 4,565 4,900 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 15 5 5 30 15 10
Armenian 280 140 135 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 510 250 265 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 5 35 20 15
Latvian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 505 245 260 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 5 25 15 10
Bulgarian 10 5 5 5 5 0
Croatian 10 5 5 25 10 15
Czech 5 0 0 5 0 5
Macedonian 130 60 70 0 0 0
Polish 55 25 25 55 25 30
Russian 200 100 105 620 320 305
Serbian 60 35 30 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Slovak 5 5 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 20 10 5 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 25 10 10 640 320 320
Afrikaans 5 0 5 35 15 20
Danish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 10 5 5 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 15 10 5 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 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 280 140 145 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 7,515 3,635 3,880 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 5,760 2,790 2,970 655 335 325
Bengali 135 65 70 130 70 60
Gujarati 1,320 630 685 40 15 20
Hindi 560 275 285 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 5 5 5 0
Marathi 30 15 15 20 10 10
Nepali 15 5 10 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,470 700 770 50 25 25
Sindhi 110 55 60 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 10 20 5 5 5
Urdu 2,085 1,025 1,060 140 75 70
Iranian languages 1,735 835 895 470 255 220
Kurdish 10 5 5 35 25 10
Pashto 120 55 65 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,600 780 825 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 840 385 455 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 315 125 190 85 40 45
Portuguese 55 25 30 110 50 60
Romanian 215 110 105 290 145 140
Spanish 260 120 135 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 70 35 35 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 720 335 385 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 15 25 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 10 5 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 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Shona 5 5 5 5 0 5
Swahili 15 5 10 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 15 15 200 115 85
American Sign Language 5 5 0 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 27,590 13,400 14,190 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 27,575 13,395 14,180 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 15,655 7,475 8,175 260 130 130
Hakka 570 265 310 5 0 0
Mandarin 10,540 5,280 5,265 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 45 15 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 355 175 180 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 50 55 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 145 155 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 5 25 15 10
Burmese 10 10 5 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 5 10 0 5
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 45 60 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 90 35 50 25 15 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 35 15 20 70 35 40
Estonian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hungarian 30 10 10 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 12,270 6,095 6,180 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 105 50 55 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 11,935 5,930 6,005 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 40 20 20 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 195 100 100 290 140 145
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 99,070 48,880 50,185 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 68,280 33,660 34,620 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 15,155 7,625 7,525 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 375 160 210 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 14,730 7,190 7,535 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 0 0 0 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 14,730 7,195 7,535 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 70 25 45 180 90 90
English and non-official language 365 175 190 300 160 145
French and non-official language 90 40 45 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 5 5 10 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 84,185 41,120 43,070 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 79,630 38,905 40,725 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 23,959 25,951 22,340 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 79,640 38,905 40,735 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 22,861 24,573 21,476 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,965 34,740 34,230 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,084 27,012 21,776 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 60,985 28,240 32,740 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,836 1,149 3,553 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 56,565 29,245 27,330 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,357 28,968 24,247 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 84,055 41,100 42,955 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 79,650 38,995 40,650 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,049 42,571 33,710 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 79,675 39,000 40,675 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,170 35,271 29,196 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 68,990 34,925 34,075 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,552 43,364 33,622 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 61,285 28,560 32,720 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,047 5,105 6,869 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 56,435 29,335 27,100 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,192 43,577 34,444 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 84,050 41,100 42,955 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 23,620 13,200 10,425 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,937 50,455 45,533 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,247 65,590 53,484 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 88.2 91.6 83.9 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.1 76.8 68.4 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.8 8.4 16.1 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 84,185 41,115 43,070 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 4,550 2,210 2,340 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 79,630 38,905 40,725 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 94.6 94.6 94.6 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,030 7,935 9,095 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 18,130 8,335 9,795 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 10,740 4,870 5,865 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 7,860 3,670 4,190 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 6,315 3,050 3,270 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 4,580 2,355 2,225 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 3,445 1,830 1,620 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 2,620 1,390 1,230 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 2,010 1,130 880 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 1,730 950 780 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 5,165 3,400 1,770 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 3,425 2,170 1,250 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 1,745 1,230 515 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 84,185 41,115 43,065 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 4,545 2,210 2,335 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 79,640 38,910 40,730 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 94.6 94.6 94.6 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,220 8,010 9,215 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 18,710 8,620 10,090 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 12,090 5,520 6,570 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 9,070 4,315 4,755 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 6,680 3,315 3,370 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 4,750 2,500 2,255 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 3,310 1,780 1,530 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 2,520 1,410 1,105 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 5,285 3,440 1,845 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 1,695 1,005 685 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 1,045 665 380 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 2,555 1,770 780 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 84,185 41,115 43,065 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 27,615 11,875 15,740 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 56,570 29,240 27,325 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 67.2 71.1 63.5 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 7,630 3,635 3,995 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 5,830 2,790 3,040 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 9,975 5,130 4,845 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 7,175 3,375 3,800 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 5,820 2,890 2,930 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 4,690 2,385 2,305 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 3,640 1,910 1,725 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 2,710 1,460 1,245 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 2,100 1,200 900 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 7,005 4,470 2,540 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 1,625 935 685 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 1,485 815 665 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 3,890 2,715 1,180 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 28,265 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,498 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 77,104 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 2,750 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,144 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,241 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 25,515 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,945 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,732 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 28,215 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 107,402 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 90,833 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 2,710 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,616 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,320 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 25,505 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 113,121 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,885 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 28,265 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 375 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 295 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 420 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 690 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 685 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 935 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,005 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,035 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,010 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,040 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,935 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,915 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,865 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,675 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,560 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,835 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,380 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,465 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,025 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,970 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 28,265 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 405 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 300 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 420 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 720 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 725 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,000 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,085 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,160 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,155 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,145 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,315 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,205 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,090 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,955 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,810 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,770 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,460 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,330 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,980 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 25,660 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,625 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,151 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.6 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 5,590 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,206 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,528 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 15,860 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,169 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,754 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,230 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,864 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,864 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 25,610 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,105 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,153 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 5,480 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,472 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,045 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 15,850 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 121,241 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,494 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,215 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 71,955 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,097 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,075 3,045 3,030 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 21,358 19,712 22,768 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 20,653 19,239 21,952 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 6,000 2,945 3,050 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,183 31,022 39,197 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 29,614 26,178 32,929 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 99,055 48,875 50,180 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 53,010 26,100 26,905 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 11,235 5,620 5,615 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 12,355 6,010 6,345 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 10,890 5,400 5,490 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 9,585 4,725 4,865 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 8,940 4,350 4,590 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 46,050 22,775 23,270 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 8,540 4,165 4,375 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 8,780 4,330 4,445 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 8,870 4,335 4,535 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 9,615 4,780 4,830 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 10,245 5,160 5,080 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 99,055 48,880 50,175 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 18,420 9,615 8,805 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 5,690 2,940 2,750 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 64,545 31,435 33,110 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 16,095 7,835 8,265 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 15,560 7,655 7,905 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 4,030 2,105 1,920 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 1,355 705 655 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 9,540 4,620 4,920 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 1,990 925 1,060 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.7 15.7 15.8 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 21.9 21.9 21.8 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 23.8 24.0 23.8 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.7 14.9 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 12.4 11.8 12.8 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 13,490 6,730 6,755 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 3,335 1,760 1,575 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 1,170 615 555 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 8,920 4,420 4,500 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 1,230 555 675 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 13.6 13.8 13.5 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 18.1 18.3 17.9 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.6 20.9 20.2 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.8 14.1 13.6 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 7.6 7.1 8.2 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 98,940 48,855 50,085 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 85,345 42,985 42,355 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 85,320 42,980 42,340 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 4,755 2,080 2,675 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 76,150 37,225 38,920 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 10 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 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 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 76,140 37,225 38,920 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,605 855 755 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. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 75 45 30 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 40 25 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,535 810 720 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 15 10 10 165 100 65
Arabic 960 510 455 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 530 285 245 435 205 230
Maltese 15 10 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 10 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 620 230 385 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 615 230 380 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,345 935 1,400 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 15 0 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 15 0 10 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 35 10 30
Ilocano 100 40 55 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 135 65 70 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,200 865 1,325 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 20 15 0
Creole languages 170 90 85 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 100 55 45 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 10,930 5,380 5,545 435 245 195
Kannada 55 30 25 60 30 25
Malayalam 300 135 165 55 35 25
Tamil 10,515 5,200 5,315 190 115 75
Telugu 130 55 70 175 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 22,200 10,980 11,220 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 35 20 15 80 45 35
Armenian 585 275 305 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 1,270 590 680 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 10 0 10 55 40 20
Latvian 10 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 10 30 20 10
Slavic languages 1,260 590 675 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 10 15 0 75 40 40
Bulgarian 25 10 20 45 15 35
Croatian 90 45 50 95 45 55
Czech 20 10 15 115 65 45
Macedonian 340 150 190 35 25 10
Polish 195 75 115 320 165 160
Russian 475 225 250 1,200 630 570
Serbian 75 40 35 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 55 35 20 40 30 10
Slovak 25 10 15 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Ukrainian 75 25 50 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 10
Celtic languages 0 0 0 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 95 20 75
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 810 415 395 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 200 100 95 130 70 60
Danish 0 0 0 155 60 95
Dutch 70 40 30 1,185 560 625
Frisian 0 0 0 50 40 15
German 360 180 180 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 130 65 65
Swedish 15 0 10 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 40 20 25
Yiddish 165 85 80 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 925 475 455 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 16,210 8,020 8,195 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 13,375 6,685 6,690 1,570 875 695
Bengali 360 165 185 225 150 80
Gujarati 2,555 1,220 1,335 110 45 65
Hindi 4,290 2,090 2,205 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 105 45 60 0 0 0
Marathi 150 85 65 55 20 30
Nepali 30 15 10 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,895 2,030 1,865 205 130 75
Sindhi 355 175 175 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 205 185 35 10 20
Urdu 5,230 2,650 2,580 355 215 140
Iranian languages 2,955 1,370 1,585 805 430 375
Kurdish 55 15 45 130 65 60
Pashto 200 110 90 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 2,715 1,265 1,455 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,765 1,360 1,400 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 1,155 550 605 825 405 420
Portuguese 220 105 120 450 250 200
Romanian 545 285 255 555 290 265
Spanish 970 465 500 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 10
Japanese 190 95 100 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,195 585 610 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 325 145 175 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 15 0 15 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 10 10 0 40 15 25
Swahili 165 65 95 355 185 170
Wolof 10 10 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 40 20 20 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 15 20 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 10 0 10 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,060 18,630 19,435 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 38,035 18,610 19,420 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 23,290 11,250 12,045 610 285 320
Hakka 1,435 660 780 0 0 0
Mandarin 17,540 8,580 8,965 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 75 15 60 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 855 385 470 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 140 70 65 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 470 245 230 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 30 30 70 30 40
Burmese 55 30 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 75 30 45 85 20 65
Lao 35 15 20 10 0 10
Thai 35 15 25 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 380 195 185 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Turkish 350 180 170 165 105 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 215 80 135 270 130 140
Estonian 10 0 10 20 15 0
Finnish 10 0 10 35 15 20
Hungarian 190 70 120 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 98,945 48,855 50,085 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 84,885 42,155 42,730 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 17,105 8,925 8,175 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 67,785 33,225 34,555 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 14,055 6,700 7,355 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 98,945 48,855 50,085 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 33,355 17,410 15,940 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 63,625 30,380 33,245 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 11,710 5,705 6,005 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 10,645 5,215 5,430 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 18,790 9,020 9,775 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 16,290 7,655 8,635 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 9,000 4,120 4,880 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 7,295 3,540 3,755 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 6,190 2,785 3,405 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,965 1,065 895 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 63,625 30,380 33,245 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 3,955 2,005 1,955 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 7,940 4,155 3,785 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 14,595 6,555 8,040 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 28,440 13,805 14,635 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 8,695 3,860 4,830 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 63,630 30,380 33,245 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 5,535 2,585 2,950 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 65 35 30 55 20 30
Colombia 80 45 35 215 85 130
El Salvador 10 0 0 115 85 30
Guyana 1,600 725 875 80 40 45
Haiti 15 0 10 170 70 100
Jamaica 1,520 660 860 120 85 40
Mexico 80 35 50 160 50 110
Peru 60 40 20 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 670 330 340 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 615 300 315 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 820 420 405 715 355 360
Europe 3,825 1,840 1,985 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 30 10 100 55 50
Croatia 55 20 30 60 35 25
France 30 15 15 760 425 340
Germany 175 80 95 1,615 740 880
Greece 545 285 260 95 60 40
Hungary 135 50 85 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 160 75 85
Italy 670 325 345 210 125 85
Netherlands 40 30 15 975 505 465
Poland 145 45 95 195 90 100
Portugal 80 45 40 130 85 45
Romania 460 245 210 485 245 240
Russian Federation 215 110 110 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 40 20 20 30 25 10
Ukraine 90 30 55 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 635 275 360 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 445 225 215 970 455 515
Africa 2,265 1,100 1,165 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 0 0 0 165 90 75
Egypt 205 120 80 120 75 45
Ethiopia 20 10 10 120 65 60
Kenya 365 155 210 60 30 30
Morocco 40 20 20 200 120 75
Nigeria 85 45 40 115 65 50
Somalia 45 20 25 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 605 260 340 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 905 470 435 1,615 885 725
Asia 51,925 24,820 27,105 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 240 110 120 20 10 0
Bangladesh 235 115 125 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,245 9,105 10,145 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 6,135 3,005 3,125 120 60 55
India 6,970 3,405 3,565 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,005 915 1,090 490 260 230
Iraq 165 90 75 70 25 45
Japan 60 30 35 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 925 465 460 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 190 85 100 390 225 165
Pakistan 2,865 1,440 1,420 225 130 95
Philippines 2,145 860 1,285 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 6,995 3,375 3,625 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 60 35 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 445 215 230 80 25 55
Viet Nam 1,115 490 625 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 2,095 1,055 1,045 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 70 25 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 6,190 2,780 3,400 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 370 185 185 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 0 20 10 10
Colombia 10 0 10 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haiti 15 0 10 45 15 30
Jamaica 65 30 35 40 25 10
Mexico 15 15 0 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 135 70 65 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 105 50 60 110 45 70
Europe 60 20 40 1,405 695 710
France 0 0 0 300 165 130
Germany 0 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 10 0 10 245 130 120
Russian Federation 15 0 10 90 35 55
Ukraine 0 0 0 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20 10 10 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 10 0 0 280 105 180
Africa 65 45 25 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 10 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 10 10 0 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 10 10 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 15 10 10 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 30 15 10 455 265 185
Asia 5,685 2,540 3,145 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bangladesh 20 0 15 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,745 1,680 2,065 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 105 45 60 10 10 0
India 540 260 275 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 265 100 160 255 130 125
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 70 45 25 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 10 0 130 75 55
Nepal 10 10 10 45 15 35
Pakistan 275 120 160 70 40 30
Philippines 155 40 115 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 10 10 10 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 340 160 175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 10 0 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 20 10 15 10 0 0
Turkey 20 10 20 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 35 10 25 30 20 10
Viet Nam 25 10 20 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 25 15 0 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 40 25 15
Australia 10 0 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 98,940 48,855 50,085 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 65,920 31,605 34,315 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,970 14,700 13,270 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,055 2,555 2,505 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 52,965 25,120 27,850 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 22,360 11,380 10,975 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 9,135 6,335 2,800 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 13,225 5,050 8,175 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 21,195 8,640 12,550 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 8,165 4,485 3,675 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,250 610 640 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 98,945 48,855 50,090 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 200 85 115 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175 75 105 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 125 70 60 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 50 0 50 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 10 10 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 10 10 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 98,740 48,770 49,970 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 98,945 48,855 50,085 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 70 30 35 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 98,875 48,820 50,050 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 98,940 48,855 50,085 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 50 15 35 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 50 15 35 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 35 10 15 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 20 0 15 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 170 80 90 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 165 80 85 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 70 70 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 0 10 0 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 98,720 48,760 49,960 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 98,940 48,860 50,085 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 83,930 41,475 42,460 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 28,305 14,220 14,085 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 40,305 19,925 20,385 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 3,930 1,890 2,040 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 2,835 1,230 1,605 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 500 235 265 1,285 650 635
Arab 685 365 320 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 705 320 380 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,490 1,210 1,275 730 415 320
Korean 1,295 655 640 1,685 885 800
Japanese 135 70 65 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,215 575 640 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,535 775 765 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 15,010 7,385 7,625 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 98,940 48,860 50,090 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 220 95 125 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 170 80 90 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 0 0 0 830 420 410
Métis 50 10 35 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 5,085 2,625 2,460 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 10 10 0 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 310 150 160 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 4,905 2,545 2,360 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ontarian 0 0 10 0 0 10
Québécois 0 0 0 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 15,425 7,585 7,845 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 5,290 2,555 2,730 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 10 10 0 125 45 85
Cornish 0 0 0 45 25 20
English 2,970 1,410 1,560 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 1,885 925 960 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 0 0 0 45 40 10
Scottish 2,055 990 1,070 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 150 85 65 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 510 245 270 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 765 355 410 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 765 350 410 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 1,690 875 820 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 310 165 145 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 40 15 30 1,470 650 815
Dutch 320 145 175 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 10 0 0 100 65 40
Frisian 10 10 0 40 25 15
German 1,080 570 515 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 0 0 0 0 10 0
Swiss 80 65 15 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 155 70 80 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 40 30 10 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 40 10 30 465 235 225
Icelandic 0 0 0 250 135 115
Norwegian 45 20 25 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 25 0 20 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 0 0 0 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 4,765 2,365 2,400 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 65 40 25 155 60 100
Byelorussian 30 20 15 85 45 40
Czech 125 65 60 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 15 20 175 80 100
Estonian 35 10 30 100 35 60
Hungarian 410 200 210 1,280 615 665
Latvian 105 55 40 185 105 80
Lithuanian 420 230 190 325 165 160
Moldovan 10 0 10 35 20 15
Polish 2,085 1,040 1,045 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 835 435 405 945 485 460
Russian 1,515 790 725 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 45 15 25 250 130 125
Ukrainian 465 235 230 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 130 80 50 70 25 45
Southern European origins 5,635 2,775 2,855 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 45 20 25 120 65 55
Bosnian 30 20 0 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 155 90 65 310 120 190
Cypriot 30 20 15 30 20 10
Greek 1,305 670 635 950 485 465
Italian 2,195 1,090 1,105 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 340 135 205 80 35 45
Maltese 70 30 40 115 45 65
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 755 355 395 1,785 840 945
Serbian 155 85 70 130 90 35
Sicilian 35 20 15 15 10 0
Slovenian 10 0 10 130 60 60
Spanish 955 480 475 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 40 25 20 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 770 395 375 1,805 960 840
Basque 0 0 0 90 50 40
Jewish 630 315 315 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 20 10 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 115 60 55 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 3,930 1,920 2,010 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 20 0 25 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 0 0 35 15 15
Barbadian 280 135 140 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 40 90
Carib 20 15 10 10 0 0
Cuban 25 10 20 235 135 100
Dominican 15 15 0 80 35 40
Grenadian 115 65 55 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 25 10 15 305 140 160
Jamaican 2,275 1,070 1,210 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 15 10 10 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 535 295 240 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 80 35 40 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 750 350 400 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 110 50 65 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,815 885 925 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 45 20 25 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 70 45 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 15 10 10 55 35 20
Brazilian 60 20 40 60 15 45
Chilean 25 15 15 95 40 55
Colombian 90 50 45 265 105 160
Costa Rican 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 30 15 10 30 20 10
Guatemalan 30 10 20 125 40 85
Guyanese 1,100 530 575 115 50 70
Hispanic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Honduran 0 0 0 50 20 25
Maya 10 10 0 90 45 45
Mexican 125 50 75 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 0 0 10 20 20 0
Panamanian 30 20 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 20 35 90 45 45
Salvadorean 35 15 25 135 95 40
Uruguayan 20 10 15 10 0 0
Venezuelan 65 40 25 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 55 35 25 110 65 50
African origins 2,100 1,080 1,025 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 290 150 135 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 10 10 0 20 10 10
Angolan 15 10 10 25 10 10
Ashanti 15 0 10 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 30 15 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 65 35 35 90 55 35
Guinean 30 20 10 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 25 10 15 0 0 0
Nigerian 90 40 50 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 10 10 10 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 20 15 0 225 135 90
North African origins 405 215 195 1,200 705 495
Algerian 10 0 0 190 90 90
Berber 0 0 0 180 105 70
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 330 185 145 210 130 80
Libyan 10 10 0 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 45 15 30 365 255 115
Sudanese 20 10 20 15 10 10
Tunisian 0 0 0 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 10 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 740 370 370 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 0 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 45 25 20 115 80 40
Ethiopian 45 10 30 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 25 10 15 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 30 20 10 0 10 0
Oromo 15 10 10 30 10 20
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 95 55 40 30 25 0
South African 325 150 180 225 95 130
Tanzanian 85 55 35 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 15 10 10 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 45 25 15 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 75 35 40 80 40 40
Other African origins 685 360 330 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 85 35 50 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 615 330 290 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 78,845 38,975 39,870 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,010 2,500 2,515 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 505 250 250 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 205 110 95 590 300 295
Armenian 655 330 325 115 60 50
Assyrian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 45 15 25 10 0 10
Georgian 10 10 10 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 2,485 1,205 1,275 665 365 305
Iraqi 250 135 110 105 50 55
Israeli 130 60 75 175 85 90
Jordanian 25 15 10 180 105 75
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 25 10 10 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 305 170 135 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 80 40 40 75 40 30
Pashtun 35 15 15 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 10 10 10 85 65 20
Syrian 65 35 35 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 10 25 10 15
Turk 320 170 150 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 20 10 40 25 10
Yemeni 95 45 40 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 55 25 35 50 35 15
South Asian origins 28,105 14,055 14,055 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 150 90 65 150 95 55
Bengali 125 55 70 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 14,315 7,175 7,140 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 150 65 80 0 0 0
Gujarati 165 70 95 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 10 0 10 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 160 75 90
Pakistani 2,925 1,510 1,410 255 160 100
Punjabi 625 315 305 45 35 15
Sinhalese 80 40 40 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 7,785 3,770 4,015 100 45 55
Tamil 3,380 1,805 1,575 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,265 635 625 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 46,145 22,635 23,505 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 30 20 10 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 15 60 30 30
Chinese 41,170 20,340 20,825 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 3,055 1,360 1,700 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 100 50 50 100 30 65
Japanese 270 140 125 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 1,370 690 680 1,675 875 795
Laotian 20 10 10 0 10 0
Malaysian 140 90 45 30 15 15
Mongolian 30 15 15 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 205 100 100 60 30 30
Thai 50 20 30 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 875 375 500 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 110 55 55 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 190 100 90 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 190 100 90 115 65 45
Oceania origins 55 25 25 470 210 260
Australian 20 10 15 290 120 165
New Zealander 0 0 0 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 30 15 15 55 30 20
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 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 15 10 10 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 28,215 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 24,730 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 3,485 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 28,215 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 3,755 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 24,460 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 28,215 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 40 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,015 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 2,975 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 7,680 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 16,495 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 28,220 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,950 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 3,955 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 4,670 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 4,250 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 10,390 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 28,215 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 26,315 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,900 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 28,220 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 25,515 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 2,700 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 28,220 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 275 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 6,375 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 9,635 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 6,885 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,700 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,540 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 800 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 28,215 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 27,290 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 925 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 28,215 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 14,075 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 11,910 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,230 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 28,220 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 250 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,240 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 4,050 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,930 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,330 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,955 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,995 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 470 ... ... 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 28,155 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 18,860 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 9,290 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 7,840 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 24,730 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.4 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.3 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,556 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,688 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 800,500 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 856,315 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,485 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.6 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.2 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,003 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 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 84,050 41,100 42,955 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 17,770 8,115 9,655 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 24,465 12,230 12,240 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,815 20,760 21,060 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,295 1,415 880 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,365 745 620 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 930 670 265 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,980 5,520 6,455 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,580 1,305 1,275 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,960 12,520 12,440 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 17,370 8,325 9,045 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,425 780 650 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 845 415 430 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 4,740 2,650 2,090 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 580 350 230 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 54,520 25,985 28,540 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 9,340 4,380 4,955 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,165 6,840 7,330 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 31,015 14,765 16,250 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,425 835 595 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 860 445 420 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 565 390 175 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 8,880 3,970 4,905 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,885 905 980 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,825 9,055 9,770 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 12,970 6,035 6,940 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 995 510 490 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 610 265 350 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 3,830 2,035 1,795 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 410 215 200 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 84,050 41,100 42,955 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 42,235 20,340 21,895 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 1,980 365 1,610 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 1,975 365 1,610 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,310 590 715 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 165 120 40 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 1,145 475 670 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 2,435 705 1,730 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 325 75 255 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 520 140 380 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,020 265 760 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 30 55 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 145 85 60 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 255 100 150 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 70 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,900 1,815 3,080 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 30 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 340 105 235 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 730 95 640 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 750 335 420 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 15 55 420 95 325
42. Psychology 710 195 520 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 2,260 1,065 1,195 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 11,615 5,375 6,235 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 25 15 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 450 110 340 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,125 5,250 5,885 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,790 1,305 1,480 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,135 445 695 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 785 380 400 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 15 35 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 705 430 270 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 35 75 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,060 1,960 1,100 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,385 1,595 795 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 35 10 30 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 585 335 250 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 25 30 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,545 6,635 915 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 360 255 105 500 365 140
14. Engineering 4,110 3,450 655 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,380 1,260 120 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 430 425 0 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 930 915 10 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 350 335 15 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 370 210 165 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 260 155 100 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 110 50 60 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 4,580 1,195 3,385 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 295 165 125 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 4,055 910 3,145 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 225 120 105 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,220 600 625 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 845 275 565 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 240 190 45 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 130 120 10 6,465 6,135 325
Other 15 0 15 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 10 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 54,520 25,985 28,540 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 23,505 11,220 12,285 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 1,225 235 990 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 1,225 235 990 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,000 460 535 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 135 105 30 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 865 360 505 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 1,715 480 1,240 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 260 55 205 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 355 100 255 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 745 190 555 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 10 0 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 60 25 40 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 90 60 35 1,460 860 595
54. History 160 45 115 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 30 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,600 1,220 2,385 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 10 20 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 255 85 175 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 500 55 450 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 530 205 325 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 45 10 40 335 70 260
42. Psychology 505 115 395 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 1,740 745 995 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 8,920 3,810 5,110 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 20 15 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 310 75 240 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,570 3,710 4,860 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,990 865 1,125 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 815 285 530 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 575 270 300 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 495 285 210 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 80 15 65 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,655 1,685 970 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,120 1,405 710 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 25 0 20 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 465 255 205 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 20 30 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,485 4,735 755 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 260 170 85 395 270 120
14. Engineering 3,115 2,580 545 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 940 845 95 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 275 270 10 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 645 630 10 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 250 235 15 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 275 130 145 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 185 95 90 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 90 30 60 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 3,300 785 2,515 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 210 120 90 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 2,955 600 2,350 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 140 60 75 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 840 370 470 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 605 175 430 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 135 105 30 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 95 85 15 5,115 4,835 285
Other 10 0 10 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 40 25 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 84,055 41,100 42,950 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 42,235 20,340 21,895 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 41,815 20,755 21,055 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 25,515 12,515 13,000 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 24,060 11,765 12,295 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 1,450 755 700 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,300 8,240 8,060 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,210 735 470 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 1,225 405 820 920 285 635
India 2,835 1,440 1,400 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 895 535 365 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,665 1,300 1,365 1,105 550 555
France 40 30 10 660 370 290
Other 7,435 3,795 3,635 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 54,520 25,985 28,540 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,510 11,220 12,290 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 31,015 14,765 16,250 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 19,185 9,150 10,035 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 18,100 8,625 9,475 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 1,085 525 555 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,835 5,620 6,215 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 900 520 375 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 805 245 560 875 260 615
India 2,115 990 1,120 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 535 315 220 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,215 1,060 1,150 1,025 475 550
France 25 20 10 525 300 225
Other 5,245 2,460 2,785 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 84,050 41,100 42,950 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 51,555 27,485 24,070 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 46,995 25,175 21,825 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 4,565 2,315 2,250 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 32,495 13,615 18,880 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 61.3 66.9 56.0 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 55.9 61.3 50.8 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 8.9 8.4 9.3 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 84,050 41,100 42,955 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 31,360 13,175 18,185 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 52,690 27,920 24,770 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 24,425 13,720 10,705 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 28,265 14,200 14,065 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.5 42.1 40.9 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 51,560 27,485 24,070 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,800 850 950 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 49,760 26,640 23,125 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 42,830 21,845 20,990 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,930 4,795 2,135 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 51,560 27,485 24,070 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,795 850 945 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 49,760 26,635 23,125 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 5,125 3,315 1,810 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,145 3,370 5,775 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,820 3,705 1,120 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 2,700 695 2,010 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,290 1,365 2,925 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,355 735 620 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 13,925 7,240 6,690 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,455 4,105 345 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 255 195 60 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,695 1,925 1,775 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 51,560 27,485 24,075 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,800 850 945 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 49,765 26,640 23,125 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 110 60 55 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 35 30 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 235 185 50 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 2,270 1,990 280 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 5,575 3,345 2,230 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 2,610 1,615 1,000 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 5,765 3,015 2,745 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,075 1,545 530 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,455 830 625 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 4,100 2,000 2,095 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,310 820 490 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,060 2,940 2,120 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 85 50 35 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,495 1,390 1,110 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 2,980 1,100 1,880 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 4,275 940 3,330 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 645 385 265 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 5,030 2,800 2,230 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,055 830 1,230 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 1,575 770 805 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 46,995 25,170 21,825 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 3,135 1,600 1,535 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 420 295 125 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 5,780 4,150 1,630 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 37,655 19,125 18,535 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 37,660 19,120 18,540 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 10,170 4,765 5,405 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 4,800 2,665 2,140 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 22,610 11,640 10,970 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 80 45 30 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 43,440 23,275 20,165 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 30,455 17,990 12,465 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,050 1,450 2,610 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 7,720 3,355 4,370 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 785 300 485 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 125 75 50 1,210 800 405
Other method 305 115 185 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 43,445 23,275 20,170 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 5,645 2,725 2,915 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 13,020 6,550 6,470 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 11,245 6,495 4,750 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 5,425 3,175 2,250 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 8,105 4,330 3,775 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 43,440 23,275 20,165 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,660 1,090 570 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 5,500 3,165 2,335 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 10,030 5,180 4,845 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 10,730 5,455 5,275 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 9,410 5,005 4,410 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,105 3,380 2,725 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 54,895 28,995 25,900 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 52,810 27,970 24,840 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 45,415 24,000 21,420 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 45,315 23,975 21,340 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 100 25 80 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 7,395 3,975 3,425 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,395 3,970 3,420 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 160 105 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 0 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 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 10 10 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 210 80 125 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 205 80 125 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 260 125 135 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 25 15 10 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 20 15 10 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 25 15 10 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 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 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 210 100 105 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 170 75 95 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 0 15 0 0 0
Hindi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 25 15 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 40 25 15 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 40 25 20 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 20 10 10 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Spanish 10 10 0 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 70 25 45 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,815 3,705 3,105 365 185 175
Chinese languages 6,810 3,710 3,105 360 185 175
Cantonese 3,515 1,855 1,655 35 15 25
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,130 1,760 1,365 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 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 2,080 1,025 1,055 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 175 90 85 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 1,870 915 955 475 240 235
French and non-official language 10 10 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 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 54,890 28,995 25,895 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 47,890 25,460 22,435 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 2,140 1,120 1,015 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 325 125 205 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 4,410 2,240 2,170 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 0 0 0 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 4,415 2,240 2,170 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 110 45 65 55 20 35
French and non-official language 10 0 0 160 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 98,045 48,365 49,670 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 89,095 43,995 45,100 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 8,940 4,375 4,565 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 5,065 2,540 2,530 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 3,875 1,840 2,040 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 2,400 1,135 1,270 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 2,250 1,055 1,195 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 150 75 70 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 1,480 710 770 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 94,125 46,385 47,740 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 68,525 33,885 34,635 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 25,605 12,500 13,105 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 13,250 6,485 6,760 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 12,355 6,015 6,345 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 6,555 3,275 3,280 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 6,090 3,065 3,025 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 465 210 255 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 5,805 2,740 3,065 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Markham--Thornhill [Federal electoral district], 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 14, 2024).

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