Census Profile, 2016 Census
Hamilton, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Perth, County [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Hamilton, C
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Perth, CTY
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 536,917 ... ... 76,796 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 519,949 ... ... 75,112 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 222,918 ... ... 31,747 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 211,596 ... ... 30,713 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 480.6 ... ... 34.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,117.29 ... ... 2,218.52 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 536,920 262,530 274,390 76,795 37,620 39,175
0 to 14 years 87,120 44,815 42,305 13,795 7,040 6,755
0 to 4 years 28,275 14,565 13,710 4,445 2,240 2,200
5 to 9 years 29,355 15,020 14,335 4,675 2,405 2,270
10 to 14 years 29,485 15,230 14,260 4,680 2,395 2,285
15 to 64 years 356,890 176,610 180,285 48,675 24,215 24,460
15 to 19 years 32,130 16,610 15,515 4,830 2,505 2,330
20 to 24 years 36,710 18,870 17,840 4,705 2,430 2,275
25 to 29 years 35,720 17,915 17,810 4,350 2,160 2,185
30 to 34 years 34,725 17,200 17,525 4,340 2,145 2,195
35 to 39 years 32,400 15,790 16,615 4,310 2,105 2,210
40 to 44 years 32,755 15,855 16,905 4,415 2,205 2,210
45 to 49 years 36,350 17,690 18,655 4,670 2,270 2,405
50 to 54 years 41,950 20,630 21,310 5,800 2,850 2,950
55 to 59 years 40,075 19,725 20,350 5,890 2,895 2,995
60 to 64 years 34,085 16,315 17,765 5,370 2,655 2,715
65 years and over 92,910 41,105 51,805 14,320 6,360 7,960
65 to 69 years 29,340 13,860 15,480 4,385 2,090 2,290
70 to 74 years 21,055 9,925 11,135 3,205 1,495 1,705
75 to 79 years 16,110 7,305 8,805 2,555 1,185 1,370
80 to 84 years 12,470 5,195 7,275 1,935 820 1,115
85 years and over 13,930 4,815 9,110 2,250 765 1,485
85 to 89 years 8,685 3,260 5,425 1,395 520 880
90 to 94 years 4,165 1,315 2,850 675 215 460
95 to 99 years 955 215 740 165 30 135
100 years and over 125 25 95 20 0 15
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 16.2 17.1 15.4 18.0 18.7 17.2
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.3 65.7 63.4 64.4 62.4
65 years and over 17.3 15.7 18.9 18.6 16.9 20.3
85 years and over 2.6 1.8 3.3 2.9 2.0 3.8
Average age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 41.6 40.4 42.6
Median age of the population 41.5 40.0 42.8 42.4 41.0 43.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 211,600 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Single-detached house 121,215 ... ... 21,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 33,565 ... ... 635 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 56,450 ... ... 8,635 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,490 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
Row house 24,720 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,685 ... ... 885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 18,110 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
Other single-attached house 450 ... ... 95 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 365 ... ... 145 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
1 person 59,575 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
2 persons 68,030 ... ... 11,305 ... ...
3 persons 33,720 ... ... 4,220 ... ...
4 persons 30,960 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
5 or more persons 19,310 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 527,930 ... ... 75,175 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 449,800 217,710 232,085 63,000 30,580 32,420
Married or living common law 246,910 123,480 123,425 38,330 19,190 19,145
Married 208,700 104,375 104,325 32,805 16,425 16,380
Living common law 38,205 19,105 19,100 5,525 2,765 2,765
Not married and not living common law 202,890 94,230 108,660 24,670 11,390 13,275
Never married 131,065 70,920 60,140 15,315 8,375 6,940
Separated 14,680 6,220 8,455 1,870 845 1,025
Divorced 28,945 11,460 17,490 3,315 1,335 1,980
Widowed 28,200 5,625 22,570 4,165 835 3,330
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 149,355 ... ... 21,690 ... ...
2 persons 72,015 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
3 persons 33,455 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
4 persons 30,275 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,610 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 149,355 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
Total couple families 120,715 ... ... 18,855 ... ...
Married couples 101,625 ... ... 16,100 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,090 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 28,640 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
Female parent 23,090 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
Male parent 5,550 ... ... 660 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 120,715 ... ... 18,860 ... ...
Couples without children 54,755 ... ... 9,720 ... ...
Couples with children 65,960 ... ... 9,135 ... ...
1 child 25,315 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
2 children 27,885 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
3 or more children 12,765 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 28,635 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
1 child 17,265 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
2 children 8,140 ... ... 815 ... ...
3 or more children 3,240 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 89,250 42,230 47,020 11,190 5,245 5,945
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
One-census-family households 139,620 ... ... 21,155 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,060 ... ... 9,510 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 88,560 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,755 ... ... 260 ... ...
Non-census-family households 67,220 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
One-person households 59,575 ... ... 8,530 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,645 ... ... 765 ... ...
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 15 530,635 259,745 270,890 75,625 37,235 38,390
English only 489,910 242,380 247,535 72,005 35,770 36,235
French only 375 160 215 10 5 5
English and French 30,530 13,280 17,255 3,005 1,160 1,845
Neither English nor French 9,815 3,925 5,890 605 305 300
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 16 530,635 259,745 270,890 75,625 37,240 38,390
English 512,265 251,770 260,495 74,620 36,755 37,870
French 6,760 3,170 3,590 355 165 190
English and French 1,975 970 1,005 60 30 35
Neither English nor French 9,635 3,830 5,805 595 295 295
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,750 3,655 4,090 385 180 205
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.4 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
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 18 530,635 259,740 270,895 75,625 37,235 38,390
Single responses 519,075 254,100 264,970 75,075 36,975 38,095
Official languages 396,540 195,590 200,945 67,515 33,260 34,250
English 389,870 192,485 197,385 67,125 33,080 34,045
French 6,670 3,110 3,560 390 185 205
Non-official languages 122,535 58,510 64,025 7,555 3,715 3,840
Aboriginal languages 70 40 30 0 5 5
Algonquian languages 30 20 15 5 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 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 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 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 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 122,465 58,470 63,995 7,550 3,710 3,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 12,835 6,540 6,295 95 50 45
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,040 490 550 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 15 0 0 0
Somali 1,000 465 530 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 11,740 6,020 5,715 95 50 45
Amharic 195 95 105 5 5 5
Arabic 8,585 4,465 4,120 75 35 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,225 1,090 1,130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 215 110 100 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 145 80 65 5 0 0
Maltese 125 65 60 5 5 5
Tigrigna 130 60 70 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,980 1,865 2,120 25 5 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 815 375 440 5 0 0
Vietnamese 3,170 1,495 1,680 20 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,010 1,965 3,045 105 35 70
Bikol 25 10 15 5 0 0
Cebuano 190 80 110 5 5 5
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 10 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 300 120 180 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 40 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,245 1,665 2,580 90 35 60
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 5 0 0
Creole languages 295 135 155 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 170 75 90 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,280 625 655 45 25 25
Kannada 45 25 20 5 5 0
Malayalam 660 320 340 25 10 15
Tamil 470 220 250 10 5 5
Telugu 100 55 40 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 83,865 40,165 43,695 6,700 3,315 3,380
Albanian 1,275 645 630 10 5 5
Armenian 275 135 140 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,235 11,650 13,585 330 140 185
Baltic languages 690 280 405 5 5 0
Latvian 290 120 170 5 5 0
Lithuanian 405 165 240 0 0 0
Slavic languages 24,540 11,360 13,175 320 135 185
Belarusan 5 0 5 0 0 5
Bosnian 935 465 475 5 5 0
Bulgarian 135 55 75 0 0 0
Croatian 4,685 2,260 2,425 25 10 15
Czech 940 425 515 15 5 10
Macedonian 485 235 250 5 0 0
Polish 7,275 3,200 4,075 130 60 75
Russian 1,465 645 825 35 15 25
Serbian 5,465 2,735 2,730 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 380 180 200 0 5 0
Slovak 450 200 250 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 560 245 320 25 10 10
Ukrainian 1,650 660 990 30 10 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 5 0 0
Celtic languages 35 15 20 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 15 5 0 5
Welsh 10 5 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,025 3,135 3,890 5,330 2,670 2,660
Afrikaans 135 65 70 5 5 0
Danish 160 75 85 30 10 20
Dutch 2,665 1,215 1,445 1,105 560 545
Frisian 70 30 35 25 15 10
German 3,825 1,665 2,165 4,075 2,030 2,040
Icelandic 10 0 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 0 5
Swedish 55 25 25 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 55 30 30 65 30 30
Yiddish 35 20 10 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Greek 1,600 830 770 75 35 40
Indo-Iranian languages 16,280 8,280 8,000 295 150 145
Indo-Aryan languages 12,445 6,345 6,095 270 140 130
Bengali 1,165 580 585 5 10 5
Gujarati 1,415 780 635 75 40 40
Hindi 965 520 445 40 20 20
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 55 30 30 0 0 0
Marathi 60 35 30 5 5 5
Nepali 185 100 85 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,585 2,330 2,255 105 60 45
Sindhi 95 50 45 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 235 115 125 0 0 0
Urdu 3,675 1,805 1,870 25 10 10
Iranian languages 3,780 1,895 1,885 25 10 15
Kurdish 1,035 545 490 0 0 0
Pashto 245 125 115 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,500 1,225 1,275 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 32,150 15,485 16,665 645 305 345
Catalan 15 5 10 5 0 5
Italian 15,380 7,370 8,010 220 105 115
Portuguese 7,270 3,600 3,675 130 60 75
Romanian 1,735 825 905 30 15 15
Spanish 7,725 3,665 4,055 265 125 140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 265 80 180 50 20 30
Kartvelian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,375 640 740 65 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,360 620 745 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 200 90 110 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 20 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 30 10 20 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ganda 35 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Lingala 25 15 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Shona 175 75 100 5 5 5
Swahili 310 140 175 5 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 50 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 110 150 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 130 70 60 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 110 55 60 15 10 5
American Sign Language 40 15 25 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 35 35 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,085 3,920 4,170 165 70 90
Chinese languages 7,755 3,745 4,010 160 70 90
Cantonese 2,775 1,320 1,450 70 25 40
Hakka 35 15 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,350 2,115 2,235 80 35 45
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 180 85 95 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 340 165 175 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 335 175 155 5 5 5
Burmese 70 30 35 0 5 0
Karenic languages 250 135 115 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 490 230 260 155 75 80
Lao 305 150 155 120 55 65
Thai 185 80 105 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 680 350 330 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkish 605 310 290 5 5 5
Uyghur 5 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,605 1,165 1,440 85 40 45
Estonian 135 55 80 5 0 0
Finnish 80 40 45 15 5 5
Hungarian 2,385 1,065 1,315 70 30 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 65 40 30 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,560 5,640 5,915 555 260 295
English and French 1,190 555 635 75 30 45
English and non-official language 9,745 4,785 4,960 460 225 235
French and non-official language 400 190 205 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 220 105 115 5 0 5
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 19 530,630 259,745 270,895 75,630 37,235 38,390
Single responses 504,615 247,065 257,550 74,585 36,705 37,880
Official languages 446,765 219,585 227,175 71,380 35,110 36,265
English 444,465 218,535 225,925 71,310 35,085 36,230
French 2,300 1,050 1,250 70 30 40
Non-official languages 57,850 27,475 30,375 3,205 1,590 1,615
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 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 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 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 5 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 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 57,830 27,465 30,360 3,205 1,595 1,610
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,810 3,880 3,930 55 25 30
Berber languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 705 325 380 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 20 0 0 0
Somali 670 310 360 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,070 3,530 3,535 50 25 30
Amharic 60 30 35 0 5 5
Arabic 5,210 2,605 2,605 45 20 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,435 715 720 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 145 75 70 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 65 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 65 35 30 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,560 1,200 1,365 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 455 195 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,105 1,000 1,105 10 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,165 965 1,200 40 15 20
Bikol 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 40 40 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 140 65 75 0 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 25 15 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,900 835 1,065 35 20 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 105 40 65 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 5 10 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 45 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 640 305 340 15 5 10
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 325 155 175 10 5 5
Tamil 250 115 140 5 5 0
Telugu 55 30 25 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 35,770 16,830 18,940 2,775 1,385 1,395
Albanian 685 325 355 5 0 5
Armenian 100 40 55 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,895 5,140 5,750 65 30 30
Baltic languages 180 65 110 0 0 5
Latvian 85 35 50 0 0 0
Lithuanian 95 35 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10,715 5,070 5,640 65 35 30
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 510 260 255 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Croatian 1,875 880 1,000 5 5 0
Czech 455 220 240 5 5 0
Macedonian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Polish 3,050 1,385 1,665 35 15 20
Russian 800 380 425 5 5 5
Serbian 2,940 1,460 1,485 5 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 155 80 75 0 0 0
Slovak 95 45 50 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 155 65 85 5 0 0
Ukrainian 410 180 230 5 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 620 290 330 2,300 1,160 1,140
Afrikaans 60 35 30 0 0 0
Danish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 110 55 55 175 85 85
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 5
German 435 195 245 2,050 1,040 1,010
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 30 35
Greek 615 300 320 25 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 9,870 4,910 4,955 155 70 80
Indo-Aryan languages 7,685 3,855 3,830 140 65 75
Bengali 750 365 380 0 0 0
Gujarati 820 435 385 45 20 25
Hindi 455 255 205 15 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 20 5 10 0 0 0
Nepali 165 90 80 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,065 1,535 1,530 55 25 25
Sindhi 50 30 25 5 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 130 65 60 0 0 0
Urdu 2,215 1,070 1,145 20 5 10
Iranian languages 2,140 1,030 1,110 15 5 5
Kurdish 555 280 280 0 0 0
Pashto 135 60 70 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,445 690 760 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,985 5,825 7,170 225 100 120
Catalan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 4,850 1,970 2,875 45 15 25
Portuguese 3,075 1,460 1,615 50 20 30
Romanian 830 400 430 10 5 10
Spanish 4,225 1,990 2,240 120 60 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 75 30 45 35 20 15
Kartvelian languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 930 440 495 30 20 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 490 215 275 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 70 30 35 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 25 15 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 15 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 70 25 45 0 0 0
Swahili 175 75 100 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Sign languages 190 105 90 20 10 5
American Sign Language 55 25 30 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 85 60 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,555 2,745 2,815 95 40 50
Chinese languages 5,300 2,610 2,690 95 40 50
Cantonese 1,775 830 940 40 20 20
Hakka 20 5 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,150 1,585 1,570 50 25 30
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 45 40 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 20 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 240 120 120 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 255 130 120 0 0 0
Burmese 50 25 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 190 105 90 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 280 145 135 105 50 50
Lao 175 90 85 85 45 45
Thai 105 55 50 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 350 180 180 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 330 165 170 0 0 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 810 360 450 20 10 5
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 785 350 435 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 26,020 12,675 13,340 1,040 530 510
English and French 815 390 425 35 15 20
English and non-official language 24,605 12,015 12,595 995 510 485
French and non-official language 165 80 85 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 440 195 240 10 5 5
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 20 530,635 259,745 270,890 75,625 37,235 38,390
None 462,505 227,300 235,210 71,745 35,360 36,385
English 24,665 12,100 12,565 1,285 640 645
French 4,170 1,740 2,425 355 145 210
Non-official language 38,260 18,110 20,150 2,185 1,070 1,115
Aboriginal 100 50 50 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal 38,160 18,060 20,100 2,175 1,070 1,110
English and French 185 80 105 5 0 5
English and non-official language 440 230 210 20 10 10
French and non-official language 410 185 230 35 10 20
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 441,055 214,050 227,005 61,430 30,070 31,350
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,250 204,960 217,295 59,900 29,375 30,520
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,917 39,174 28,056 35,670 42,721 29,663
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,350 204,970 217,380 59,910 29,380 30,535
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,175 35,276 26,142 32,168 37,841 27,323
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 371,365 184,245 187,125 56,100 27,950 28,150
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,674 38,568 25,865 32,399 40,764 25,234
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 311,410 139,555 171,855 41,655 18,460 23,200
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,375 3,136 6,497 6,052 4,163 6,806
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 306,895 159,365 147,525 46,960 24,430 22,530
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,209 38,437 28,993 32,681 40,205 26,213
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 441,055 214,030 227,030 61,425 30,075 31,350
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,435 204,875 217,565 59,985 29,420 30,570
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,966 51,255 37,103 43,635 50,901 36,643
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,525 204,890 217,640 60,005 29,420 30,585
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,820 41,918 32,021 36,956 42,302 31,814
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 371,340 184,050 187,300 56,145 27,950 28,195
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,381 51,495 35,408 40,796 48,811 32,852
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 311,000 139,420 171,580 41,905 18,620 23,285
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,922 7,339 8,396 7,807 7,159 8,324
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 306,895 159,335 147,560 46,965 24,400 22,560
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,099 48,918 36,815 39,078 45,693 31,923
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 441,060 214,030 227,030 61,425 30,075 31,355
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 24 145,570 81,005 64,565 24,985 14,720 10,270
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,880 59,430 48,308 47,566 52,515 42,230
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,903 69,433 54,710 53,319 58,250 46,248
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 86.7 90.2 82.2 87.5 91.0 82.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.5 74.9 67.0 70.8 75.2 64.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.3 9.8 17.8 12.5 9.0 17.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 441,055 214,050 227,005 61,425 30,075 31,355
Without total income 18,805 9,090 9,715 1,525 695 830
With total income 422,250 204,960 217,290 59,900 29,380 30,525
Percentage with total income 95.7 95.8 95.7 97.5 97.7 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 60,815 27,315 33,500 6,600 2,630 3,970
$10,000 to $19,999 74,265 29,655 44,605 9,870 3,790 6,080
$20,000 to $29,999 61,205 24,890 36,315 8,970 3,630 5,345
$30,000 to $39,999 48,715 22,500 26,215 7,945 3,615 4,330
$40,000 to $49,999 42,880 20,780 22,100 7,435 3,710 3,725
$50,000 to $59,999 33,395 17,370 16,020 5,770 3,325 2,450
$60,000 to $69,999 25,570 14,430 11,145 3,925 2,445 1,480
$70,000 to $79,999 18,820 11,300 7,520 2,660 1,770 890
$80,000 to $89,999 14,550 8,880 5,670 1,800 1,160 640
$90,000 to $99,999 12,630 7,215 5,420 1,655 990 670
$100,000 and over 29,410 20,630 8,780 3,270 2,325 950
$100,000 to $149,999 20,320 13,880 6,445 2,350 1,640 710
$150,000 and over 9,090 6,755 2,340 920 685 240
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 441,055 214,050 227,005 61,425 30,070 31,355
Without after-tax income 18,705 9,080 9,630 1,515 695 820
With after-tax income 422,350 204,975 217,375 59,910 29,380 30,535
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.8 97.5 97.7 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 62,340 27,690 34,650 6,855 2,705 4,150
$10,000 to $19,999 77,460 30,970 46,485 10,375 4,005 6,375
$20,000 to $29,999 70,340 29,300 41,045 10,585 4,380 6,210
$30,000 to $39,999 58,745 27,835 30,910 9,745 4,690 5,055
$40,000 to $49,999 48,410 24,765 23,645 8,330 4,565 3,765
$50,000 to $59,999 34,165 19,275 14,895 5,205 3,215 1,990
$60,000 to $69,999 23,455 14,205 9,245 3,185 2,085 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 17,960 10,595 7,360 2,290 1,405 885
$80,000 and over 29,475 20,335 9,140 3,350 2,330 1,015
$80,000 to $89,999 10,665 6,790 3,875 1,240 810 435
$90,000 to $99,999 5,625 3,950 1,680 680 480 195
$100,000 and over 13,190 9,600 3,585 1,430 1,040 390
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 441,060 214,055 227,005 61,425 30,075 31,350
Without employment income 134,160 54,685 79,475 14,465 5,645 8,820
With employment income 306,895 159,365 147,530 46,965 24,430 22,535
Percentage with employment income 69.6 74.5 65.0 76.5 81.2 71.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 45,470 24,620 20,855 6,370 2,960 3,405
$5,000 to $9,999 24,535 10,965 13,575 4,005 1,630 2,375
$10,000 to $19,999 40,530 17,955 22,575 6,445 2,815 3,635
$20,000 to $29,999 33,030 14,600 18,435 5,185 2,270 2,915
$30,000 to $39,999 30,880 13,740 17,145 5,500 2,455 3,045
$40,000 to $49,999 28,585 13,665 14,920 5,310 2,825 2,485
$50,000 to $59,999 24,495 13,115 11,385 4,240 2,660 1,580
$60,000 to $69,999 18,830 11,040 7,795 2,820 1,910 915
$70,000 to $79,999 14,635 9,055 5,580 1,975 1,395 580
$80,000 and over 45,885 30,620 15,265 5,105 3,515 1,590
$80,000 to $89,999 11,885 7,340 4,545 1,440 935 510
$90,000 to $99,999 11,140 6,320 4,815 1,375 820 550
$100,000 and over 22,855 16,955 5,905 2,285 1,755 525
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,024 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,168 ... ... 62,229 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 59,580 ... ... 8,530 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,153 ... ... 35,049 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,294 ... ... 31,563 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 152,020 ... ... 22,185 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,222 ... ... 86,954 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,378 ... ... 76,494 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 211,600 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,775 ... ... 85,229 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,524 ... ... 72,200 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 59,540 ... ... 8,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,475 ... ... 42,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,039 ... ... 36,234 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 152,060 ... ... 22,230 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,511 ... ... 101,654 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,201 ... ... 85,921 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,110 ... ... 285 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,865 ... ... 325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,590 ... ... 745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,450 ... ... 925 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,765 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,765 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,930 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,460 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,145 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,745 ... ... 1,410 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,580 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,835 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,300 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,360 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,395 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,325 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 22,110 ... ... 3,510 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,255 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 17,105 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 12,855 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,270 ... ... 325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,935 ... ... 350 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,675 ... ... 750 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,790 ... ... 990 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,870 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,740 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,335 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 10,915 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,750 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,320 ... ... 1,660 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,135 ... ... 3,045 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,905 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,590 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,635 ... ... 2,250 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,590 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
$100,000 and over 50,140 ... ... 6,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,900 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,690 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
$150,000 and over 16,550 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 146,680 ... ... 21,630 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,506 ... ... 86,818 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,524 ... ... 76,364 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 49,660 ... ... 9,360 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,534 ... ... 77,472 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,175 ... ... 68,348 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 66,375 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,867 ... ... 109,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,603 ... ... 94,641 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 26,390 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,546 ... ... 53,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,903 ... ... 49,270 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 146,805 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,908 ... ... 101,860 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,381 ... ... 86,011 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 49,700 ... ... 9,360 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,059 ... ... 90,176 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,825 ... ... 76,146 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 66,505 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,511 ... ... 125,591 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,794 ... ... 105,373 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 26,325 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,514 ... ... 63,088 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,084 ... ... 55,261 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 77,185 37,400 39,790 10,195 4,810 5,390
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,985 31,606 28,738 34,004 37,522 31,168
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,742 28,856 26,908 30,697 33,224 28,683
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 76,920 37,110 39,815 10,150 4,710 5,440
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,322 40,905 37,847 40,528 43,267 38,155
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,571 34,253 32,936 34,924 36,393 33,651
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 527,930 258,710 269,220 75,175 37,090 38,085
In the bottom half of the distribution 260,965 124,270 136,695 37,230 17,835 19,405
In the bottom decile 55,730 27,035 28,695 5,290 2,535 2,755
In the second decile 52,770 23,585 29,185 6,520 2,910 3,615
In the third decile 50,855 23,990 26,865 8,615 4,065 4,550
In the fourth decile 50,490 24,340 26,150 8,295 4,095 4,200
In the fifth decile 51,115 25,320 25,800 8,510 4,230 4,285
In the top half of the distribution 266,965 134,440 132,525 37,945 19,265 18,680
In the sixth decile 52,125 25,900 26,225 8,925 4,490 4,435
In the seventh decile 54,610 27,345 27,265 8,355 4,210 4,145
In the eighth decile 55,585 27,975 27,605 7,915 4,020 3,895
In the ninth decile 56,995 28,840 28,160 7,455 3,800 3,660
In the top decile 47,650 24,375 23,275 5,295 2,750 2,545
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 43 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,175 37,095 38,085
0 to 17 years 105,460 54,260 51,200 16,700 8,575 8,125
0 to 5 years 33,955 17,450 16,505 5,350 2,710 2,640
18 to 64 years 335,605 165,250 170,355 45,510 22,560 22,950
65 years and over 86,865 39,195 47,670 12,965 5,960 7,005
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 80,915 37,515 43,405 8,330 3,825 4,505
0 to 17 years 22,175 11,290 10,885 2,390 1,220 1,170
0 to 5 years 7,760 3,925 3,830 900 470 430
18 to 64 years 48,630 22,665 25,965 4,545 2,105 2,440
65 years and over 10,110 3,555 6,555 1,400 500 900
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.5 16.1 11.1 10.3 11.8
0 to 17 years (%) 21.0 20.8 21.3 14.3 14.2 14.4
0 to 5 years (%) 22.9 22.5 23.2 16.8 17.3 16.3
18 to 64 years (%) 14.5 13.7 15.2 10.0 9.3 10.6
65 years and over (%) 11.6 9.1 13.8 10.8 8.4 12.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 64,745 30,875 33,870 3,445 1,665 1,780
0 to 17 years 16,530 8,410 8,115 805 405 400
0 to 5 years 5,885 2,980 2,905 290 150 140
18 to 64 years 41,745 20,240 21,500 2,400 1,170 1,235
65 years and over 6,470 2,220 4,250 235 90 145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.3 11.9 12.6 4.6 4.5 4.7
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.5 15.8 4.8 4.7 4.9
0 to 5 years (%) 17.3 17.1 17.6 5.4 5.5 5.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 12.2 12.6 5.3 5.2 5.4
65 years and over (%) 7.4 5.7 8.9 1.8 1.5 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,175 37,090 38,080
Official languages 518,185 254,795 263,395 74,570 36,805 37,765
English 517,735 254,560 263,170 74,570 36,810 37,765
French 30,835 13,600 17,230 2,985 1,140 1,840
Non-official languages 151,090 72,345 78,745 9,245 4,575 4,670
Aboriginal languages 225 110 115 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 95 55 40 10 10 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 40 25 10 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 55 35 25 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Cayuga 40 15 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 95 55 45 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 150,865 72,240 78,630 9,240 4,570 4,665
Afro-Asiatic languages 16,100 8,285 7,815 110 55 50
Berber languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,180 480 700 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 85 35 50 0 0 0
Somali 1,100 450 650 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 14,980 7,825 7,155 105 50 55
Amharic 260 135 125 10 10 10
Arabic 12,060 6,295 5,760 80 40 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,820 1,420 1,395 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 315 160 150 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 500 280 215 0 0 0
Maltese 235 120 115 10 0 10
Tigrigna 140 65 75 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,590 2,145 2,440 35 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,010 440 565 0 0 10
Vietnamese 3,605 1,725 1,885 30 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 6,535 2,605 3,935 195 75 115
Bikol 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 190 55 135 15 10 0
Fijian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 20 40 10 0 10
Ilocano 455 180 275 15 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 220 105 120 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,075 2,405 3,665 160 65 95
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 60 20 45 0 0 10
Creole languages 690 330 360 40 35 0
Haitian Creole 75 30 50 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 255 125 125 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 365 175 190 25 25 0
Dravidian languages 1,615 770 845 75 35 40
Kannada 55 35 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 820 380 440 45 20 20
Tamil 695 330 365 35 10 20
Telugu 155 95 65 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 104,685 50,190 54,490 8,160 4,050 4,115
Albanian 1,570 785 785 25 15 15
Armenian 395 195 200 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 29,495 13,875 15,620 310 95 215
Baltic languages 825 350 475 10 0 0
Latvian 365 155 205 0 10 0
Lithuanian 460 190 270 0 0 0
Slavic languages 28,720 13,555 15,170 310 95 220
Belarusan 30 10 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,295 665 625 0 0 0
Bulgarian 105 40 70 0 0 0
Croatian 6,780 3,310 3,470 10 0 10
Czech 1,290 590 700 25 0 25
Macedonian 730 325 405 0 0 0
Polish 8,610 3,840 4,770 120 40 80
Russian 2,450 1,180 1,275 70 25 45
Serbian 6,280 3,180 3,100 40 15 25
Serbo-Croatian 380 185 195 0 0 0
Slovak 530 260 275 15 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 675 285 395 20 0 10
Ukrainian 2,105 855 1,250 10 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 190 115 70 10 0 10
Celtic languages 135 55 80 30 15 15
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 20 10 15
Welsh 25 10 15 10 15 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,610 4,285 5,325 5,895 2,995 2,905
Afrikaans 290 130 155 25 15 10
Danish 220 85 135 15 10 10
Dutch 3,060 1,415 1,640 1,510 755 755
Frisian 110 55 50 35 15 15
German 5,940 2,630 3,310 4,475 2,275 2,200
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 35 15 20 0 10 0
Swedish 155 70 85 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 30 20 80 50 35
Yiddish 60 15 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 245 105 140
Greek 2,205 1,170 1,030 155 85 70
Indo-Iranian languages 20,460 10,285 10,175 430 230 195
Indo-Aryan languages 16,275 8,195 8,080 400 205 185
Bengali 1,580 780 795 20 15 10
Gujarati 1,750 925 825 85 45 40
Hindi 4,415 2,245 2,175 195 90 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 80 30 50 10 0 10
Marathi 125 80 45 0 0 0
Nepali 210 110 95 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,645 3,405 3,235 165 85 75
Sindhi 210 100 110 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 150 145 10 0 0
Urdu 5,560 2,745 2,810 50 25 20
Iranian languages 4,395 2,180 2,210 30 25 10
Kurdish 1,550 795 755 0 0 0
Pashto 355 200 160 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,690 1,310 1,380 30 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 43,090 20,605 22,485 1,465 705 765
Catalan 15 10 0 0 0 10
Italian 20,665 9,865 10,805 330 160 170
Portuguese 9,260 4,615 4,640 260 115 140
Romanian 1,985 935 1,050 30 15 20
Spanish 12,355 5,750 6,610 870 430 440
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 0 0
Japanese 655 325 325 135 75 60
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,720 770 950 80 30 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,675 1,265 1,410 20 15 0
Akan (Twi) 405 200 205 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 30 10 25 0 0 0
Ewe 45 15 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ga 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ganda 50 25 20 0 0 0
Igbo 190 130 60 0 0 0
Lingala 335 150 180 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 25 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 195 85 105 0 10 0
Shona 340 145 200 0 0 0
Swahili 685 315 375 0 0 10
Wolof 15 10 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 205 105 100 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 455 210 245 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dinka 20 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 230 115 115 0 0 0
Sign languages 815 355 460 60 30 30
American Sign Language 375 120 250 30 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 450 235 215 30 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,945 4,345 4,600 130 55 75
Chinese languages 8,545 4,130 4,415 130 55 75
Cantonese 3,430 1,630 1,800 55 25 35
Hakka 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,345 2,600 2,745 75 30 45
Min Dong 20 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 245 105 145 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 130 60 70 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 370 180 190 10 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 395 210 185 0 10 0
Burmese 65 40 25 10 0 0
Karenic languages 360 185 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 775 380 400 195 105 90
Lao 520 250 270 160 80 80
Thai 355 170 185 70 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 945 475 475 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 50 20 30 0 0 0
Turkish 875 440 435 10 10 10
Uyghur 15 0 10 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,945 1,345 1,600 100 50 50
Estonian 170 75 90 0 0 0
Finnish 55 25 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,720 1,240 1,475 95 45 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 140 95 10 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 527,930 258,710 269,220 75,175 37,095 38,080
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 497,490 244,095 253,390 73,670 36,400 37,275
Canadian citizens aged under 18 100,610 51,815 48,795 16,420 8,430 7,985
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 396,875 192,280 204,600 57,255 27,970 29,285
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 30,445 14,615 15,835 1,505 700 810
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,180 37,095 38,085
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 391,335 193,900 197,430 68,290 33,850 34,435
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 130,365 61,495 68,875 6,670 3,125 3,545
Before 1981 50,625 23,640 26,985 3,585 1,655 1,925
1981 to 1990 16,570 8,115 8,455 750 390 365
1991 to 2000 23,695 11,370 12,330 965 445 520
2001 to 2010 26,330 12,075 14,250 820 380 440
2001 to 2005 12,920 5,880 7,035 465 210 260
2006 to 2010 13,410 6,190 7,215 355 170 180
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 13,150 6,295 6,855 550 260 290
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,230 3,315 2,920 215 115 100
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 130,370 61,495 68,875 6,670 3,125 3,545
Under 5 years 14,640 7,220 7,420 1,095 540 555
5 to 14 years 26,920 13,595 13,325 1,370 645 725
15 to 24 years 31,680 14,125 17,560 1,715 755 960
25 to 44 years 48,430 22,665 25,760 2,235 1,075 1,155
45 years and over 8,695 3,880 4,815 260 110 145
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 54 130,365 61,490 68,875 6,670 3,125 3,545
Americas 17,010 7,520 9,490 1,580 750 830
Brazil 330 145 180 10 0 10
Colombia 1,395 640 755 20 10 10
El Salvador 1,595 775 825 20 15 10
Guyana 1,230 515 715 25 10 20
Haiti 210 105 105 10 10 0
Jamaica 2,780 1,255 1,525 70 40 30
Mexico 600 290 310 620 300 320
Peru 225 110 115 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,250 510 735 60 35 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,900 1,600 2,300 545 230 315
Other places of birth in Americas 3,490 1,580 1,910 195 105 100
Europe 63,400 30,100 33,295 3,905 1,815 2,090
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,710 1,380 1,330 0 0 0
Croatia 4,800 2,345 2,450 20 0 20
France 385 185 205 20 10 10
Germany 3,020 1,345 1,675 370 165 205
Greece 1,355 725 630 75 35 40
Hungary 1,490 700 790 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 280 295 80 35 45
Italy 10,790 5,230 5,560 135 50 80
Netherlands 2,495 1,235 1,260 1,065 545 525
Poland 5,775 2,610 3,165 95 35 60
Portugal 5,600 2,800 2,800 125 65 60
Romania 1,710 790 920 20 0 20
Russian Federation 700 290 410 15 0 15
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,730 830 900 55 25 25
Ukraine 855 365 490 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,965 6,370 7,590 1,355 625 730
Other places of birth in Europe 5,445 2,625 2,820 440 200 245
Africa 7,495 3,610 3,880 150 90 65
Algeria 70 40 35 0 0 0
Egypt 805 435 365 25 10 10
Ethiopia 355 145 205 15 10 0
Kenya 440 195 245 10 0 0
Morocco 175 95 75 0 0 0
Nigeria 415 200 215 10 10 10
Somalia 580 215 365 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 635 300 335 40 30 10
Other places of birth in Africa 4,020 1,980 2,035 60 40 20
Asia 42,025 20,045 21,985 1,000 460 535
Afghanistan 945 460 490 0 0 0
Bangladesh 1,020 505 515 15 15 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,875 1,740 2,140 110 40 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 630 300 330 15 10 10
India 6,585 3,280 3,305 300 140 160
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,190 575 620 25 20 10
Iraq 4,750 2,405 2,345 15 0 0
Japan 210 80 125 50 15 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,095 485 610 50 25 25
Lebanon 965 455 515 10 0 0
Pakistan 3,685 1,790 1,895 30 20 10
Philippines 5,890 2,345 3,545 150 60 90
Sri Lanka 600 300 300 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 930 890 10 10 0
Taiwan 245 120 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 2,785 1,280 1,500 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 5,725 3,005 2,725 185 95 85
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 440 220 220 40 10 25
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 13,150 6,300 6,855 545 255 290
Americas 2,015 1,055 960 275 140 145
Brazil 45 25 25 10 0 10
Colombia 260 125 135 15 0 0
Cuba 115 50 60 15 10 0
Haiti 90 45 45 10 10 0
Jamaica 310 185 125 10 0 0
Mexico 110 55 55 170 75 90
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 540 290 245 55 30 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 0 15 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 530 270 255 15 10 10
Europe 1,865 900 965 35 20 10
France 45 20 25 0 0 0
Germany 40 25 20 0 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 55 45 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 0 0 0
Romania 100 35 65 0 0 0
Russian Federation 115 40 80 0 0 0
Ukraine 80 25 55 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 365 200 165 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Europe 1,045 520 525 15 10 0
Africa 1,665 735 930 30 15 20
Algeria 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cameroon 45 25 20 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 155 90 60 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 210 95 115 0 10 0
Eritrea 60 20 40 0 0 0
Ethiopia 85 35 50 0 0 0
Morocco 30 20 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 110 45 65 10 0 10
Somalia 145 65 75 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 45 25 20 0 0 0
Tunisia 20 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 750 305 445 15 0 10
Asia 7,555 3,580 3,975 200 80 120
Afghanistan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 125 60 65 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 645 260 385 10 0 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 0 0 0
India 1,010 505 500 80 35 45
IranCensus data footnote 61 255 115 130 0 0 0
Iraq 1,095 555 540 0 0 0
Israel 45 20 20 0 0 0
Japan 30 10 25 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 130 45 90 0 0 0
Lebanon 160 80 85 0 0 0
Nepal 50 20 30 0 0 0
Pakistan 695 320 380 10 10 0
Philippines 1,080 415 665 55 20 40
Saudi Arabia 65 25 35 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 35 15 15 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,240 670 570 10 10 0
Taiwan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Turkey 45 35 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 100 70 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 110 45 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 510 260 250 15 10 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 45 25 25 10 0 0
Australia 30 10 20 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 527,930 258,710 269,220 75,180 37,095 38,085
First generationCensus data footnote 69 138,540 65,845 72,685 7,220 3,395 3,820
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 133,170 66,055 67,115 10,990 5,630 5,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 256,225 126,805 129,420 56,970 28,065 28,905
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 81,230 38,625 42,605 3,180 1,510 1,670
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 30,250 14,990 15,255 1,370 705 665
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 11,460 7,175 4,285 590 425 160
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 18,790 7,820 10,975 780 275 500
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 25,160 10,330 14,830 1,275 520 755
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 24,535 12,695 11,835 475 255 220
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,285 610 675 60 35 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,175 37,095 38,085
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,135 5,890 6,245 1,025 515 510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,655 5,645 6,005 1,010 505 500
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,445 4,050 4,400 740 370 370
Métis 3,085 1,555 1,525 265 130 135
Inuk (Inuit) 125 45 85 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 90 100 15 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 290 150 140 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 515,795 252,820 262,975 74,150 36,580 37,570
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 527,930 258,705 269,220 75,180 37,095 38,085
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,430 2,105 2,325 345 150 195
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 523,500 256,600 266,895 74,830 36,945 37,885
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 527,930 258,710 269,220 75,175 37,095 38,080
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,435 1,165 1,270 150 55 95
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,405 1,155 1,245 135 45 90
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,125 1,025 1,105 110 30 75
Métis single ancestry 265 130 135 30 10 20
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 15 20 15 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 15 20 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,230 7,370 7,860 1,695 820 875
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 14,975 7,265 7,710 1,665 805 860
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,880 5,780 6,100 1,395 660 740
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,915 1,425 1,490 270 150 120
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 60 120 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 255 110 150 25 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 95 140 25 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 510,270 250,170 260,090 73,335 36,220 37,110
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,175 37,095 38,080
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 100,060 48,800 51,255 2,695 1,335 1,355
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 22,105 11,060 11,055 570 275 290
Chinese 10,070 4,875 5,195 205 80 130
Black 20,245 9,920 10,325 550 305 245
Filipino 8,150 3,480 4,670 205 95 110
Latin American 8,425 4,015 4,415 325 160 165
Arab 10,330 5,520 4,810 75 40 30
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 6,505 3,115 3,390 350 165 185
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,800 2,390 2,415 35 30 10
Korean 2,090 990 1,095 80 30 50
Japanese 1,060 465 590 140 80 60
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,530 1,225 1,305 125 55 70
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,745 1,755 1,990 45 20 20
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 427,875 209,905 217,970 72,475 35,755 36,725
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 103 527,930 258,710 269,225 75,175 37,095 38,080
North American Aboriginal origins 17,665 8,535 9,130 1,840 875 975
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,290 6,920 7,375 1,540 710 825
Inuit 215 75 145 0 0 10
Métis 3,450 1,665 1,785 335 180 155
Other North American origins 129,550 64,130 65,420 24,915 12,260 12,655
Acadian 695 370 330 50 15 35
American 5,940 2,835 3,105 755 345 410
Canadian 124,935 61,895 63,040 24,350 12,030 12,320
New Brunswicker 20 10 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 285 125 160 70 30 45
Nova Scotian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Ontarian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Québécois 120 50 75 10 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 60 30 30 0 0 0
European origins 383,000 187,360 195,640 59,935 29,540 30,395
British Isles origins 224,420 108,830 115,590 40,655 19,700 20,960
Channel Islander 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cornish 25 10 15 10 10 0
English 130,705 62,925 67,780 23,695 11,340 12,350
Irish 87,825 41,710 46,120 17,540 8,330 9,210
Manx 120 50 70 0 0 0
Scottish 98,765 47,270 51,485 19,540 9,230 10,310
Welsh 9,970 4,660 5,305 1,435 765 675
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,030 7,135 7,895 1,820 890 930
French origins 43,650 20,820 22,825 6,130 2,830 3,305
Alsatian 25 15 15 45 10 35
Breton 10 10 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 43,620 20,805 22,820 6,100 2,825 3,275
Western European origins (except French origins) 78,950 38,490 40,460 30,490 15,115 15,375
Austrian 3,400 1,635 1,760 330 145 185
Bavarian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,570 835 745 605 330 270
Dutch 28,400 14,010 14,390 8,470 4,360 4,110
Flemish 140 90 50 125 60 70
Frisian 165 95 70 55 35 20
German 50,400 24,295 26,105 21,880 10,715 11,170
Luxembourger 20 10 10 15 10 10
Swiss 1,460 695 765 2,450 1,215 1,235
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 55 25 30 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,540 3,975 4,565 1,255 650 605
Danish 2,305 1,080 1,230 340 200 140
Finnish 1,675 825 850 205 95 110
Icelandic 320 160 155 45 25 25
Norwegian 1,785 780 1,005 330 155 175
Swedish 2,535 1,155 1,385 365 195 175
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 480 235 250 30 20 10
Eastern European origins 67,920 32,655 35,265 4,105 1,900 2,205
Bulgarian 450 230 215 10 10 0
Byelorussian 200 70 135 15 0 10
Czech 2,410 1,190 1,220 155 40 115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 940 395 545 35 15 25
Estonian 615 300 315 15 15 0
Hungarian 11,220 5,370 5,850 460 160 295
Latvian 970 485 480 95 45 50
Lithuanian 1,975 910 1,065 60 25 40
Moldovan 45 15 25 10 0 0
Polish 28,440 13,845 14,595 1,555 760 795
Romanian 4,500 2,120 2,380 205 85 120
Russian 5,740 2,720 3,025 875 450 425
Slovak 2,040 1,070 975 120 35 85
Ukrainian 18,990 9,060 9,930 915 440 475
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 310 135 180 0 0 0
Southern European origins 110,330 55,455 54,880 3,480 1,680 1,800
Albanian 1,645 815 835 25 0 15
Bosnian 2,115 1,045 1,065 0 0 0
Catalan 25 25 10 0 0 0
Croatian 10,360 5,210 5,150 80 30 50
Cypriot 110 55 55 20 15 0
Greek 5,030 2,670 2,365 275 135 135
Italian 62,335 31,400 30,935 1,800 880 920
Kosovar 305 145 155 10 10 0
Macedonian 1,265 700 565 10 0 10
Maltese 1,105 590 515 95 50 45
Montenegrin 175 100 80 0 0 0
Portuguese 16,225 8,250 7,980 530 255 275
Serbian 7,590 3,965 3,620 85 40 50
Sicilian 610 270 340 60 35 25
Slovenian 1,920 920 1,005 75 35 40
Spanish 6,285 2,825 3,460 415 185 225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,220 660 560 90 25 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 35 30 10 0 0
Other European origins 2,760 1,320 1,440 320 160 160
Basque 35 25 10 0 0 0
Jewish 1,465 665 800 65 40 25
Roma (Gypsy) 300 145 155 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 175 90 85 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 835 425 410 250 125 130
Caribbean origins 12,725 6,015 6,710 515 285 230
Antiguan 65 30 35 10 10 0
Bahamian 80 25 60 0 0 0
Barbadian 685 315 365 40 15 30
Bermudan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Carib 35 15 15 10 0 10
Cuban 750 345 410 20 15 10
Dominican 400 205 195 15 0 10
Grenadian 350 170 180 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 345 145 195 10 10 0
Jamaican 7,460 3,515 3,940 315 185 130
Kittitian/Nevisian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 45 20 15 10 0 0
St. Lucian 115 50 60 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,765 850 915 75 35 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 210 120 95 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,070 430 640 20 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 420 200 215 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 11,785 5,575 6,205 1,045 510 535
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 415 200 220 55 30 25
Arawak 55 20 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 410 215 195 10 0 10
Belizean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bolivian 55 35 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 530 235 300 40 10 30
Chilean 510 220 290 15 10 10
Colombian 1,915 910 1,005 40 20 15
Costa Rican 100 35 60 15 10 10
Ecuadorian 290 155 135 0 0 0
Guatemalan 815 395 420 105 50 55
Guyanese 1,835 885 955 40 10 25
Hispanic 265 120 150 0 0 0
Honduran 255 90 165 0 0 0
Maya 130 60 70 10 10 0
Mexican 1,275 625 650 670 330 340
Nicaraguan 315 135 180 30 10 15
Panamanian 70 35 35 0 10 0
Paraguayan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 325 180 140 10 0 0
Salvadorean 2,190 1,080 1,105 35 25 15
Uruguayan 95 55 45 0 0 0
Venezuelan 225 90 135 0 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 280 355 0 0 0
African origins 14,435 7,190 7,250 390 230 155
Central and West African origins 3,255 1,630 1,625 30 20 10
Akan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Angolan 130 55 75 0 0 0
Ashanti 25 20 10 0 0 0
Beninese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Burkinabe 25 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 160 85 75 0 0 0
Chadian 275 125 150 0 0 0
Congolese 710 355 360 0 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 870 430 435 10 0 0
Guinean 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ibo 60 45 15 0 0 0
Ivorian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Liberian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 810 450 365 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 25 10 25 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 25 10 10 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 10 20 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 35 85 20 10 10
North African origins 2,595 1,435 1,160 35 25 10
Algerian 135 80 55 0 0 0
Berber 30 15 15 0 0 0
Coptic 50 35 15 0 0 0
Dinka 35 20 20 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,315 715 600 35 20 15
Libyan 140 80 60 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 285 165 120 0 0 0
Sudanese 645 365 280 0 0 0
Tunisian 45 30 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 80 40 40 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,270 2,045 2,225 140 75 65
Afrikaner 10 10 0 20 10 10
Amhara 40 20 20 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 85 45 40 0 0 0
Burundian 85 40 50 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 185 85 100 10 0 10
Ethiopian 450 220 235 15 10 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 255 95 160 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 55 45 20 0 0 0
Rwandan 285 140 145 0 10 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,250 535 710 10 0 10
South African 715 375 335 50 35 10
Tanzanian 120 45 80 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 110 60 55 10 0 10
Zambian 45 20 30 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 425 205 220 0 0 0
Zulu 95 55 40 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 275 135 135 10 10 0
Other African origins 4,560 2,180 2,380 195 120 70
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 725 350 380 20 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,885 1,865 2,025 170 105 65
Asian origins 74,200 36,010 38,195 1,900 920 980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 21,110 10,695 10,410 220 130 90
Afghan 1,495 735 760 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,725 1,415 1,315 0 0 0
Armenian 960 475 485 25 15 10
Assyrian 2,070 1,035 1,030 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 75 30 40 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Hazara 45 35 10 0 0 0
Iranian 1,975 980 1,000 50 30 20
Iraqi 3,295 1,695 1,600 10 0 10
Israeli 320 170 145 0 0 0
Jordanian 605 310 290 20 10 0
Kazakh 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kurd 1,460 730 730 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 2,090 980 1,115 55 30 25
Palestinian 1,585 870 720 20 0 15
Pashtun 115 60 50 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 125 65 60 0 0 0
Syrian 1,635 870 760 25 15 10
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turk 1,240 605 630 30 15 15
Turkmen 20 10 0 0 0 0
Uighur 15 10 10 10 10 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 300 155 145 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 595 290 300 0 10 0
South Asian origins 22,990 11,455 11,535 630 320 310
Bangladeshi 885 440 445 20 15 10
Bengali 350 190 160 0 10 0
Bhutanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
East Indian 15,790 7,915 7,880 535 265 265
Goan 50 20 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 100 35 65 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 25 40 0 0 0
Nepali 175 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistani 3,935 1,945 1,990 40 20 15
Punjabi 1,190 590 595 40 30 15
Sinhalese 155 85 70 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 790 360 430 15 10 10
Tamil 125 65 65 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,010 500 505 15 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 30,650 14,170 16,485 1,080 475 600
Burmese 75 40 35 25 10 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,395 640 755 15 0 10
Chinese 12,555 5,915 6,645 340 135 210
Filipino 8,820 3,845 4,975 230 105 120
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 200 80 125 0 0 10
Japanese 1,395 615 775 160 90 75
Karen 385 205 180 0 0 0
Korean 2,135 1,035 1,105 85 35 50
Laotian 760 335 425 220 105 115
Malaysian 200 95 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 175 80 95 0 0 0
Thai 450 190 260 60 25 35
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,170 2,015 2,155 50 25 30
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 90 40 50 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 430 190 240 30 15 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 435 190 245 30 15 15
Oceania origins 825 425 400 105 45 60
Australian 490 255 235 85 30 55
New Zealander 180 95 80 20 10 10
Pacific Islands origins 170 85 85 0 0 0
Fijian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Maori 35 15 20 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoan 25 25 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 0 25 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 211,600 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Owner 143,050 ... ... 22,475 ... ...
Renter 68,545 ... ... 8,235 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Condominium 21,040 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Not condominium 190,560 ... ... 29,485 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,265 ... ... 70 ... ...
1 bedroom 29,840 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
2 bedrooms 44,235 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
3 bedrooms 85,380 ... ... 13,250 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 50,880 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 51,925 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
5 rooms 29,685 ... ... 3,815 ... ...
6 rooms 32,915 ... ... 5,085 ... ...
7 rooms 30,960 ... ... 5,200 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,105 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 208,140 ... ... 30,495 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,455 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Suitable 200,675 ... ... 29,905 ... ...
Not suitable 10,925 ... ... 805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
1960 or before 74,470 ... ... 13,045 ... ...
1961 to 1980 61,565 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 24,785 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20,635 ... ... 3,005 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,835 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,165 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 10,155 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 211,595 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 196,785 ... ... 28,950 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,815 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
1 household maintainer 124,255 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
2 household maintainers 81,765 ... ... 12,390 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,580 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 211,595 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,325 ... ... 895 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,955 ... ... 4,000 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,220 ... ... 4,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 44,050 ... ... 5,845 ... ...
55 to 64 years 43,335 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
65 to 74 years 30,660 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,175 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
85 years and over 7,875 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
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 141 210,795 ... ... 28,795 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 155,740 ... ... 22,970 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 55,055 ... ... 5,820 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 48,330 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 142,455 ... ... 20,715 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.3 ... ... 56.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.8 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,227 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,350 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,370 ... ... 280,258 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 430,555 ... ... 333,753 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 68,525 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.5 ... ... 15.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.4 ... ... 36.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 892 ... ... 868 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 947 ... ... 875 ... ...
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 146 441,055 214,025 227,030 61,425 30,075 31,355
No certificate, diploma or degree 87,880 43,720 44,155 14,665 7,745 6,920
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 125,450 62,085 63,355 18,980 9,345 9,640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 227,735 108,215 119,520 27,785 12,990 14,795
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30,600 21,575 9,025 4,720 3,595 1,125
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,470 8,640 5,830 1,730 1,080 650
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,130 12,930 3,195 2,990 2,515 475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 99,070 42,415 56,655 13,650 5,455 8,195
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,155 3,530 4,625 1,065 470 595
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 89,910 40,695 49,210 8,350 3,460 4,885
Bachelor's degree 60,000 26,045 33,960 5,845 2,335 3,510
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,980 2,570 3,410 605 220 380
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,050 1,655 1,395 305 180 130
Master's degree 17,025 8,005 9,010 1,415 625 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,860 2,425 1,435 175 105 75
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 285,660 139,455 146,205 38,975 19,130 19,840
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,945 19,070 15,875 5,995 3,375 2,620
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 74,620 38,465 36,160 12,230 6,245 5,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 176,095 81,925 94,170 20,750 9,510 11,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,770 14,595 6,170 3,275 2,525 750
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,920 5,950 3,965 1,150 730 420
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,850 8,645 2,205 2,130 1,800 330
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 78,170 33,605 44,565 10,560 4,275 6,285
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,700 2,445 3,260 670 300 370
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 71,455 31,285 40,170 6,245 2,410 3,835
Bachelor's degree 47,145 20,005 27,140 4,460 1,715 2,740
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,690 1,875 2,810 465 160 305
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,490 1,245 1,245 225 110 115
Master's degree 14,090 6,385 7,700 980 360 625
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,040 1,770 1,270 105 60 50
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 151 441,060 214,025 227,030 61,430 30,075 31,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,325 105,810 107,515 33,640 17,085 16,555
Education 13,525 3,515 10,010 1,965 465 1,500
13. Education 13,525 3,515 10,005 1,970 465 1,500
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,155 4,350 4,810 1,380 610 770
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,705 1,235 465 200 160 40
50. Visual and performing arts 7,455 3,115 4,340 1,180 450 730
Humanities 13,365 5,225 8,135 1,525 610 915
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,175 235 940 100 35 65
23. English language and literature/letters 3,515 1,100 2,415 380 110 275
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,145 1,120 2,030 285 75 210
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 85 35 45 20 10 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,110 630 480 120 70 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,140 680 460 255 140 115
54. History 2,470 1,330 1,140 270 165 105
55. French language and literature/letters 725 105 620 95 15 75
Social and behavioural sciences and law 28,090 9,150 18,935 2,920 700 2,220
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 60 195 30 0 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,995 1,270 1,730 225 70 155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,240 350 4,890 940 45 895
22. Legal professions and studies 3,645 1,140 2,510 350 85 265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 665 115 550 90 25 70
42. Psychology 3,670 935 2,735 485 125 365
45. Social sciences 11,605 5,275 6,330 790 355 440
Business, management and public administration 41,430 16,100 25,330 4,290 1,565 2,720
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 10 65 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,190 645 3,545 460 115 350
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 37,160 15,445 21,715 3,820 1,450 2,370
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,390 4,845 4,545 575 255 320
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,130 1,835 2,295 205 75 130
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,785 760 1,015 135 55 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 45 45 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,840 2,025 815 125 80 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 550 180 370 95 45 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,840 4,845 2,990 670 400 265
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,740 3,775 1,965 425 280 150
25. Library science 625 80 545 75 15 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,340 895 445 140 95 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 40 25 10 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 47,875 44,150 3,725 5,900 5,545 355
04. Architecture and related services 2,095 1,600 500 200 145 55
14. Engineering 8,665 7,335 1,330 535 440 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,470 10,175 1,295 1,005 880 120
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 9,340 9,170 175 1,390 1,385 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,815 9,645 175 1,630 1,585 50
48. Precision production 6,470 6,230 240 1,140 1,105 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,330 1,935 1,395 1,580 1,200 375
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,295 1,285 1,015 1,415 1,085 330
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,030 650 385 165 120 45
Health and related fields 39,315 7,220 32,090 4,845 640 4,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,435 1,595 1,835 385 155 230
51. Health professions and related programs 34,830 5,050 29,780 4,365 430 3,940
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,055 575 480 95 60 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,370 6,865 7,505 2,100 995 1,105
12. Personal and culinary services 8,210 2,015 6,190 1,180 220 960
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 50 25 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 50 0 25 15 10
43. Security and protective services 3,995 2,865 1,130 555 420 135
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,040 1,880 155 340 335 10
Other 55 0 45 40 0 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 10 45 40 0 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 285,655 139,455 146,205 38,975 19,130 19,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 109,570 57,530 52,035 18,225 9,620 8,605
Education 9,840 2,535 7,305 1,265 285 980
13. Education 9,835 2,530 7,305 1,265 285 980
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,050 3,325 3,725 1,070 430 640
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 870 330 150 110 40
50. Visual and performing arts 5,845 2,450 3,395 925 325 595
Humanities 10,095 3,815 6,280 1,075 420 655
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 945 185 760 85 25 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,630 805 1,830 250 60 185
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,400 840 1,560 200 55 145
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 25 45 15 10 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 810 450 365 85 45 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 790 450 340 185 95 90
54. History 1,890 985 905 185 115 70
55. French language and literature/letters 550 70 480 70 15 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 22,145 7,030 15,115 2,120 450 1,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 215 50 165 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,515 1,045 1,470 170 50 125
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,000 245 3,755 685 35 650
22. Legal professions and studies 3,070 815 2,255 275 40 225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 525 90 435 65 15 50
42. Psychology 2,820 665 2,155 345 70 270
45. Social sciences 9,005 4,115 4,885 575 245 330
Business, management and public administration 32,985 12,525 20,460 3,350 1,180 2,165
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 0 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,410 510 2,900 375 80 290
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 29,505 12,005 17,500 2,975 1,100 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,080 3,475 3,605 390 155 230
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,135 1,335 1,805 145 40 105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,295 545 755 80 35 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 40 30 10 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,135 1,430 705 80 45 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 445 125 315 65 35 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,715 4,260 2,460 550 320 230
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,165 3,440 1,720 380 240 140
25. Library science 400 55 350 50 10 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,030 670 355 105 65 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 125 90 35 15 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35,730 32,620 3,110 4,495 4,165 325
04. Architecture and related services 1,705 1,315 395 165 125 45
14. Engineering 6,640 5,475 1,165 375 285 85
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,940 7,845 1,095 825 715 105
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,555 6,405 150 1,090 1,085 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,410 7,285 125 1,205 1,150 45
48. Precision production 4,465 4,295 170 835 805 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,670 1,475 1,190 1,230 930 295
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,815 955 860 1,100 840 260
03. Natural resources and conservation 850 520 330 130 90 35
Health and related fields 30,615 5,600 25,015 3,645 445 3,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,665 1,220 1,445 305 110 195
51. Health professions and related programs 27,070 3,940 23,130 3,280 295 2,980
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 875 440 440 70 45 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,130 5,265 5,870 1,535 720 810
12. Personal and culinary services 6,235 1,435 4,795 865 150 710
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 20 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 3,215 2,295 920 425 325 95
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,615 1,480 130 235 230 0
Other 45 10 40 35 0 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 10 35 35 0 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 441,055 214,030 227,030 61,425 30,075 31,355
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,325 105,810 107,515 33,640 17,090 16,555
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 227,730 108,215 119,520 27,785 12,985 14,800
Location of study inside Canada 192,210 90,580 101,625 25,405 11,860 13,545
Same as province or territory of residence 183,530 86,495 97,035 24,350 11,355 12,995
Different than province or territory of residence 8,675 4,085 4,585 1,055 505 550
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 35,530 17,635 17,895 2,380 1,125 1,250
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,835 2,865 2,970 655 280 380
Philippines 2,485 820 1,665 120 40 75
India 2,960 1,525 1,440 140 65 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,150 2,325 1,825 455 265 190
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,415 615 800 35 15 25
France 195 110 85 0 0 0
Other 18,490 9,385 9,110 965 460 505
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 157 285,660 139,460 146,205 38,975 19,135 19,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 109,565 57,530 52,035 18,225 9,620 8,605
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 176,095 81,925 94,170 20,750 9,510 11,240
Location of study inside Canada 150,165 69,735 80,430 19,240 8,870 10,375
Same as province or territory of residence 143,670 66,655 77,015 18,420 8,500 9,920
Different than province or territory of residence 6,495 3,080 3,415 825 375 450
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 25,925 12,190 13,735 1,510 640 865
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,610 2,155 2,450 445 155 285
Philippines 2,030 660 1,375 110 35 70
India 2,330 1,140 1,190 110 50 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,865 1,000 870 205 110 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,150 485 660 30 10 20
France 165 95 70 0 0 0
Other 13,775 6,655 7,120 610 275 330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 441,055 214,025 227,035 61,425 30,075 31,350
In the labour force 278,640 144,050 134,585 42,880 22,540 20,335
Employed 259,065 133,290 125,775 41,145 21,725 19,420
Unemployed 19,575 10,760 8,810 1,735 820 920
Not in the labour force 162,415 69,970 92,440 18,550 7,530 11,020
Participation rate 63.2 67.3 59.3 69.8 74.9 64.9
Employment rate 58.7 62.3 55.4 67.0 72.2 61.9
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.5 6.5 4.0 3.6 4.5
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 164 441,060 214,030 227,030 61,425 30,075 31,355
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 154,910 66,825 88,090 16,440 6,550 9,890
Worked 286,140 147,200 138,940 44,985 23,520 21,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 149,070 83,445 65,625 25,555 15,055 10,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 137,070 63,760 73,310 19,430 8,465 10,970
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.4 42.7 44.5 45.2 43.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 278,640 144,055 134,585 42,875 22,545 20,335
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 365 175 190
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 271,985 140,660 131,325 42,515 22,365 20,150
Employee 243,900 122,890 121,010 35,850 18,430 17,420
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 28,085 17,770 10,320 6,665 3,935 2,735
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 172 278,640 144,055 134,590 42,880 22,545 20,335
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 365 180 190
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 271,990 140,660 131,325 42,515 22,365 20,155
0 Management occupations 26,770 16,430 10,340 5,030 3,360 1,675
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 38,810 11,560 27,255 5,285 1,355 3,925
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,600 12,580 3,015 1,680 1,190 490
3 Health occupations 21,740 4,200 17,545 2,535 325 2,210
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 33,110 10,730 22,380 3,600 940 2,665
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,760 3,625 4,130 1,165 525 635
6 Sales and service occupations 66,560 27,500 39,060 8,515 3,065 5,455
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 40,685 38,320 2,365 7,710 7,150 560
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,685 3,595 1,090 2,080 1,395 685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,275 12,125 4,145 4,910 3,050 1,855
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 173 278,645 144,055 134,585 42,875 22,545 20,335
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,655 3,395 3,260 365 175 185
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 271,985 140,660 131,330 42,515 22,365 20,150
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,860 1,750 1,115 3,925 2,620 1,300
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 315 285 35 90 75 10
22 Utilities 1,315 990 320 135 115 20
23 Construction 20,110 17,610 2,500 3,510 3,140 370
31-33 Manufacturing 33,155 25,375 7,780 8,070 5,545 2,520
41 Wholesale trade 11,105 7,770 3,340 1,890 1,345 545
44-45 Retail trade 32,200 14,575 17,625 4,395 2,000 2,390
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11,465 8,525 2,940 1,590 1,165 425
51 Information and cultural industries 5,545 3,205 2,345 435 200 230
52 Finance and insurance 10,830 4,335 6,500 1,650 470 1,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,870 2,600 2,270 450 265 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 15,705 8,550 7,155 1,715 830 890
55 Management of companies and enterprises 400 170 230 35 10 25
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 14,125 8,360 5,765 1,395 680 710
61 Educational services 24,300 8,100 16,200 2,200 570 1,630
62 Health care and social assistance 36,280 6,460 29,825 4,430 500 3,930
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,840 2,580 2,260 1,195 485 715
72 Accommodation and food services 18,320 7,285 11,040 2,445 840 1,600
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,740 5,520 6,220 1,845 880 965
91 Public administration 12,485 6,625 5,860 1,135 625 505
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 174 259,065 133,290 125,775 41,145 21,725 19,420
Worked at home 15,785 7,575 8,210 5,060 2,825 2,235
Worked outside Canada 985 720 265 115 80 30
No fixed workplace address 29,165 21,435 7,730 3,925 2,995 930
Worked at usual place 213,130 103,560 109,570 32,050 15,835 16,220
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 213,135 103,560 109,575 32,050 15,830 16,215
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 142,620 63,325 79,290 18,510 8,760 9,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 6,740 3,240 3,505
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 70,100 40,005 30,090 6,760 3,825 2,935
Commute to a different province or territory 420 230 190 40 10 35
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 175 242,295 124,990 117,300 35,970 18,820 17,150
Car, truck, van - as a driver 183,830 99,285 84,545 29,220 15,575 13,645
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 17,350 7,800 9,555 2,685 1,235 1,450
Public transit 25,540 10,615 14,930 395 130 265
Walked 11,210 4,710 6,495 2,610 1,200 1,410
Bicycle 2,245 1,585 660 670 480 185
Other method 2,120 1,005 1,115 400 200 200
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 176 242,295 124,990 117,300 35,975 18,825 17,150
Less than 15 minutes 52,365 23,475 28,885 18,670 9,215 9,455
15 to 29 minutes 92,595 44,985 47,615 9,280 4,730 4,550
30 to 44 minutes 47,840 26,055 21,785 4,310 2,535 1,775
45 to 59 minutes 21,280 12,710 8,570 2,175 1,275 900
60 minutes and over 28,215 17,765 10,445 1,545 1,080 460
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 177 242,295 124,990 117,305 35,975 18,825 17,150
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 21,160 15,895 5,270 2,785 1,980 805
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,135 28,000 17,130 7,330 4,905 2,430
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,895 28,360 30,530 8,675 4,810 3,865
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 48,540 18,960 29,585 7,305 2,345 4,960
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 26,495 10,970 15,525 3,235 1,255 1,975
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 42,075 22,810 19,265 6,650 3,525 3,120
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 178 295,380 151,820 143,555 45,905 23,900 22,005
Single responses 292,690 150,525 142,165 45,715 23,835 21,880
Official languages 291,015 149,605 141,410 45,255 23,550 21,705
English 289,890 149,295 140,590 45,210 23,525 21,680
French 1,125 310 815 50 25 25
Non-official languages 1,670 920 755 460 280 175
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 1,675 915 760 460 280 180
Afro-Asiatic languages 105 60 50 0 10 0
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 105 55 50 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 95 45 45 10 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 120 55 65 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 120 55 65 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 0 10 0
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) 15 10 10 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 890 505 390 440 270 170
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 285 175 115 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 280 170 110 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 35 10 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 40 30 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 65 35 30 0 0 0
Russian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Serbian 90 65 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 10 410 245 165
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 40 20 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 345 205 140
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 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 15 10 10
Greek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 205 125 85 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 180 100 75 0 0 0
Bengali 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 15 10 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 85 45 40 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 30 20 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 20 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 350 175 170 30 25 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 160 110 50 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 160 55 110 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 10 40 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 420 250 170 10 0 0
Chinese languages 400 240 165 10 10 10
Cantonese 165 120 50 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 220 115 105 10 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 20 10 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 10 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 0 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 10 10 0 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,685 1,295 1,390 190 70 120
English and French 690 260 430 70 15 60
English and non-official language 1,960 1,025 935 105 55 50
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 35 15 30 15 0 15
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 179 295,375 151,825 143,555 45,900 23,900 22,000
None 284,555 146,755 137,800 44,855 23,345 21,510
English 1,545 610 935 270 165 105
French 3,005 1,105 1,900 195 40 150
Non-official language 6,080 3,250 2,830 555 335 220
Aboriginal 15 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 6,065 3,240 2,820 555 330 225
English and French 0 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 20 10 0 10 0 0
French and non-official language 170 85 85 20 10 15
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 180 522,360 255,865 266,500 74,350 36,680 37,665
Non-movers 460,065 225,005 235,060 66,445 32,800 33,650
Movers 62,295 30,860 31,440 7,900 3,885 4,015
Non-migrants 40,575 19,930 20,645 4,045 1,975 2,070
Migrants 21,720 10,925 10,790 3,860 1,910 1,945
Internal migrants 17,035 8,385 8,655 3,570 1,765 1,805
Intraprovincial migrants 15,315 7,470 7,850 3,335 1,640 1,695
Interprovincial migrants 1,715 915 800 230 120 105
External migrants 4,680 2,545 2,140 285 145 145
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 499,650 244,260 255,390 70,775 34,845 35,930
Non-movers 320,160 156,205 163,955 47,885 23,880 24,000
Movers 179,495 88,060 91,435 22,890 10,965 11,930
Non-migrants 113,675 55,500 58,175 11,740 5,695 6,045
Migrants 65,820 32,565 33,260 11,150 5,270 5,885
Internal migrants 50,675 24,805 25,865 10,445 4,890 5,555
Intraprovincial migrants 46,210 22,620 23,595 9,785 4,580 5,205
Interprovincial migrants 4,460 2,185 2,270 660 315 350
External migrants 15,150 7,755 7,390 710 375 330

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Hamilton, C [Census subdivision], Ontario and Perth, CTY [Census division], Ontario (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 June 8, 2024).

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