Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Characteristic Nanaimo, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 90,504 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 83,810 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 8.0 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 40,885 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 39,165 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 997.2 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 90.76 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 90,500 43,615 46,890 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 13,035 6,615 6,425 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 4,225 2,130 2,100 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 4,630 2,385 2,245 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 4,185 2,100 2,085 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 57,295 27,795 29,500 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 4,670 2,400 2,275 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 5,490 2,720 2,770 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 5,550 2,790 2,760 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 5,740 2,800 2,940 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 5,120 2,510 2,610 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 5,090 2,490 2,600 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 5,545 2,605 2,935 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 6,215 2,960 3,255 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 6,945 3,305 3,640 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 6,935 3,215 3,720 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 20,170 9,210 10,960 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 6,445 3,010 3,440 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 4,745 2,285 2,460 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 3,415 1,615 1,800 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 2,550 1,170 1,380 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 3,015 1,140 1,885 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 1,850 785 1,060 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 890 285 610 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 240 60 175 610 140 475
100 years and over 40 5 30 90 20 75
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 14.4 15.2 13.7 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 63.3 63.7 62.9 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 22.3 21.1 23.4 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 3.3 2.6 4.0 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 44.2 43.1 45.1 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 45.5 44.0 46.8 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 21,245 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,240 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 15,870 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,910 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 1,880 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,785 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,210 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 85 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 810 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 12,080 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 15,240 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 5,515 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 4,150 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,180 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 87,650 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 77,465 37,005 40,460 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 43,330 21,590 21,740 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 34,690 17,295 17,400 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 8,640 4,300 4,340 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 34,135 15,410 18,720 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 19,715 10,700 9,015 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 2,475 1,030 1,440 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 6,720 2,550 4,170 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 5,230 1,130 4,095 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 25,515 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 15,500 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 4,945 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 3,765 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,305 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 25,515 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 21,020 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 16,700 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,320 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,500 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 3,520 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 980 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,020 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 12,665 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 8,355 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 3,660 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 3,485 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 1,210 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,495 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 2,835 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 1,290 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 370 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 19,870 9,350 10,515 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 24,310 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 12,115 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 12,195 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 595 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 14,260 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 12,080 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,180 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 88,710 42,965 45,740 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 82,180 40,085 42,100 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 10 5 5 120 60 60
English and French 5,975 2,655 3,320 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 535 225 315 820 365 455
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 88,705 42,965 45,740 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 86,945 42,155 44,790 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 1,080 525 555 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 160 75 80 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 520 210 310 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,160 560 600 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.5 0.5 0.4
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 88,705 42,965 45,740 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 87,670 42,475 45,195 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 78,125 38,000 40,125 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 76,930 37,425 39,505 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 1,195 575 620 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 9,545 4,475 5,070 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 95 30 65 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 10 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 5 5 0 5
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. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 0 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 50 30 20
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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 10 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. 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 5 15 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,450 4,445 5,005 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 330 225 105 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 0 0 0 35 15 15
Somali 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages 320 220 100 1,245 700 545
Amharic 10 5 0 25 10 15
Arabic 290 205 85 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 5 5 5 0
Maltese 10 0 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 65 30 35
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 460 215 245 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 5 0 5
Vietnamese 375 175 200 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 610 230 375 1,120 475 645
Bikol 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cebuano 20 5 15 60 15 40
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 5 10 5 5 5
Ilocano 30 10 15 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 25 10 15 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 480 185 295 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 10 5 5
Creole languages 15 5 5 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 5 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 275 150 120
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 15 15 5 100 55 45
Tamil 10 5 5 115 70 45
Telugu 0 0 0 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,145 2,475 2,670 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 5 5 5 85 45 40
Armenian 10 5 5 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 945 440 505 585 310 275
Baltic languages 20 10 10 10 10 5
Latvian 15 10 5 10 10 5
Lithuanian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 920 430 495 575 300 270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 15 10 5
Bulgarian 10 10 5 65 35 30
Croatian 135 75 60 30 20 15
Czech 95 45 50 35 20 15
Macedonian 15 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 220 105 115 105 55 50
Russian 175 80 100 220 120 100
Serbian 35 20 15 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 10 5 5
Slovak 45 25 25 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 10 5 5
Ukrainian 140 55 85 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 20 10 10 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 10 10 0
Welsh 15 5 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 2,010 940 1,070 715 425 290
Afrikaans 75 40 35 55 30 25
Danish 180 90 95 55 30 20
Dutch 485 235 255 110 70 40
Frisian 5 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,085 485 600 380 210 170
Icelandic 10 10 5 30 20 10
Norwegian 65 30 35 55 45 15
Swedish 80 40 35 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 0 5 0 0
Yiddish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 0
Greek 70 45 25 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 1,255 635 620 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 1,110 565 550 1,325 800 530
Bengali 25 15 10 325 220 105
Gujarati 40 20 20 70 45 25
Hindi 120 65 55 175 100 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 30 15 10
Nepali 10 0 5 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 860 435 430 215 130 90
Sindhi 10 5 5 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 70 35 40
Urdu 40 20 20 285 165 120
Iranian languages 140 65 70 280 145 130
Kurdish 5 0 0 10 10 5
Pashto 0 0 0 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 135 70 70 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 835 400 435 915 465 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 210 115 95 105 60 45
Portuguese 120 55 60 165 90 70
Romanian 45 20 25 45 15 30
Spanish 460 205 255 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Japanese 275 95 185 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 5 5 0 0
Korean 405 170 240 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 5 5 5 0
Ewe 0 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 5 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 5 5 0 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 5 5 5 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages 10 5 5 125 70 55
American Sign Language 5 0 0 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,740 810 935 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 1,740 805 930 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 425 200 230 360 195 165
Hakka 5 0 5 10 5 5
Mandarin 1,155 535 620 990 495 490
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 5 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 55 40 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 15 55 50 20 30
Lao 0 0 0 5 5 5
Thai 65 15 55 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 15 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 5 0
Turkish 20 15 10 45 35 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Uralic languages 255 120 130 90 20 70
Estonian 10 5 10 20 10 10
Finnish 75 30 45 20 5 20
Hungarian 160 85 75 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 15 5
Multiple responses 1,035 485 545 1,700 820 880
English and French 255 120 130 585 250 335
English and non-official language 740 350 390 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 25 10 15 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 25 15 15
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 88,705 42,965 45,740 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 86,965 42,155 44,810 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 83,215 40,335 42,885 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 82,960 40,215 42,745 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 255 120 140 935 465 475
Non-official languages 3,750 1,820 1,930 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
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 5 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 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,750 1,820 1,925 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 180 110 75 830 425 410
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 20 15
Somali 5 0 0 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175 110 65 790 400 390
Amharic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Arabic 170 100 65 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 20 25
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 310 145 160 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240 115 130 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 165 80 85 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 5 15 5 10
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 5 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 140 65 75 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 120 65 55
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0 5
Malayalam 5 0 0 35 15 15
Tamil 0 0 0 55 30 25
Telugu 5 0 0 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,430 695 735 1,620 890 730
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 15
Armenian 5 5 0 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 275 125 145 195 100 100
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 275 125 150 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 5 5 0
Bulgarian 10 5 5 30 15 15
Croatian 35 15 25 0 0 5
Czech 40 20 20 5 5 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 50 20 30 30 15 15
Russian 105 50 55 95 50 45
Serbian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slovak 5 0 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 190 85 105 155 85 70
Afrikaans 35 15 15 15 5 10
Danish 10 5 10 25 10 10
Dutch 50 30 25 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 85 35 50 65 30 25
Icelandic 10 5 5 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 5 5 5 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 20 10 10 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 710 350 355 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 630 320 315 685 410 275
Bengali 15 5 5 150 105 45
Gujarati 10 5 10 20 10 10
Hindi 40 25 20 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nepali 5 5 0 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 530 265 265 145 80 60
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 45 25 20
Urdu 25 10 15 130 70 60
Iranian languages 80 35 50 155 85 75
Kurdish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pashto 0 0 0 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 80 35 45 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 230 115 115 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 30 15 20 20 10 10
Portuguese 35 15 15 50 25 25
Romanian 15 5 10 10 5 5
Spanish 155 80 75 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 125 60 65 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 270 125 145 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 5 5 0
Swahili 0 0 0 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages 15 10 10 210 120 90
American Sign Language 5 5 0 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,160 555 605 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 1,160 555 605 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 215 105 110 190 100 90
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 855 400 455 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 30 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 10 5 5 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 5 10 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 5 10 5 5
Finnish 15 10 10 0 5 0
Hungarian 25 10 15 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 1,735 810 925 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 115 55 60 400 185 215
English and non-official language 1,590 745 850 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 5 0 5 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 55 25 30
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 88,705 42,965 45,740 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 82,725 40,235 42,495 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 1,665 805 860 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 990 415 575 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 3,225 1,465 1,755 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 110 40 65 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 3,120 1,425 1,690 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 10 5 5 20 10 5
English and non-official language 45 20 25 45 25 25
French and non-official language 40 15 25 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 74,640 35,815 38,825 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,300 34,640 37,660 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,045 38,463 27,334 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,365 34,690 37,675 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,035 33,852 25,502 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 64,925 31,570 33,350 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,988 35,607 23,767 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 54,230 23,850 30,375 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,348 7,695 7,136 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 51,805 25,895 25,910 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,036 33,471 23,956 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 74,640 35,815 38,825 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,350 34,615 37,730 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,502 47,475 34,105 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,410 34,675 37,730 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,702 39,687 30,121 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 64,860 31,515 33,355 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,223 45,845 31,023 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 54,135 23,870 30,265 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,329 8,328 8,330 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 51,805 25,825 25,975 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,801 43,230 30,409 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 74,640 35,820 38,825 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 20,505 11,380 9,125 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,732 54,222 44,559 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,621 60,788 49,175 67,716 80,565 54,077
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.8 88.0 80.7 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.9 68.3 60.6 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.2 12.0 19.3 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 74,640 35,820 38,820 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 2,340 1,180 1,160 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 72,295 34,640 37,660 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 96.9 96.7 97.0 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 9,425 4,065 5,355 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 13,710 5,265 8,450 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 11,025 4,455 6,575 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 9,245 4,145 5,100 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 7,610 3,585 4,030 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 5,805 3,010 2,795 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 4,260 2,575 1,685 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 3,150 1,955 1,200 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 2,340 1,455 885 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 1,730 1,105 625 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 4,000 3,035 965 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 3,035 2,265 770 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 965 775 190 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 74,640 35,815 38,820 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 2,270 1,125 1,145 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 72,370 34,690 37,675 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 97.0 96.9 97.1 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 9,870 4,295 5,575 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 14,445 5,625 8,815 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 12,960 5,445 7,510 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 10,700 4,875 5,830 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 8,120 4,025 4,095 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 5,520 3,235 2,285 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 3,860 2,415 1,440 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 2,680 1,640 1,040 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 4,215 3,135 1,080 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 1,585 1,120 465 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 860 620 235 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 1,770 1,395 375 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 74,640 35,815 38,820 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 22,835 9,920 12,915 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 51,805 25,900 25,910 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 69.4 72.3 66.7 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,310 4,480 4,835 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 4,095 1,715 2,375 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 7,540 3,165 4,375 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 6,155 2,710 3,445 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 5,490 2,385 3,105 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 4,705 2,160 2,550 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 3,745 1,980 1,765 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 2,750 1,680 1,075 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 2,205 1,360 850 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 5,810 4,275 1,535 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 1,715 1,110 605 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 1,275 840 435 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 2,820 2,330 495 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 39,165 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,094 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,429 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 12,080 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,248 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,010 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 27,085 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,965 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,560 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,817 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,160 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 12,090 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,109 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,490 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 27,070 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,320 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,413 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 39,165 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 670 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 525 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,430 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,870 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,035 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,710 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,960 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,980 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,950 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,740 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,375 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,930 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,570 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,405 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,060 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,965 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,880 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,405 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,325 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,355 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 705 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 530 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,460 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,925 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,315 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,130 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,310 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,320 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,210 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,030 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,650 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,285 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,920 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,450 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,955 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,980 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,335 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,770 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,875 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 25,345 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,194 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,541 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,870 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,453 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,441 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 8,435 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,788 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,403 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,255 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,560 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,359 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 25,340 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,275 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,212 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,875 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,212 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,750 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 8,455 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,585 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,535 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,235 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,082 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,691 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 17,925 8,540 9,390 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,852 29,030 26,964 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,729 26,316 25,306 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 17,890 8,570 9,320 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,942 37,826 34,208 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,111 32,172 30,135 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 48,620 22,850 25,770 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 11,495 5,435 6,065 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 10,160 4,560 5,600 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 9,210 4,310 4,900 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 9,110 4,375 4,740 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 8,635 4,175 4,465 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 39,030 19,565 19,465 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 8,395 4,125 4,270 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 8,720 4,340 4,380 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 8,370 4,170 4,205 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 7,755 3,930 3,820 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 5,790 2,995 2,795 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 87,650 42,415 45,235 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 15,685 7,990 7,695 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 5,140 2,595 2,540 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 53,815 25,875 27,940 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 18,155 8,550 9,600 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 15,130 6,935 8,200 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 3,625 1,865 1,765 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 1,265 640 625 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 9,160 4,180 4,980 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 2,350 900 1,450 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.3 16.4 18.1 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 23.1 23.3 22.9 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 24.6 24.7 24.6 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 17.0 16.2 17.8 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.9 10.5 15.1 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,325 4,530 4,790 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 2,015 1,055 965 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 710 370 335 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 6,850 3,285 3,565 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 455 190 265 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.6 10.7 10.6 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 12.8 13.2 12.5 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 13.8 14.3 13.2 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.7 12.7 12.8 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.2 2.8 1.3 1.1 1.5
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 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 87,120 42,185 44,935 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 87,110 42,175 44,930 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 5,985 2,700 3,285 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 12,530 5,860 6,670 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 200 95 105 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 45 25 15 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
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. 15 10 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 15 10 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 20 0 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 10 0 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 75 50 25
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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 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. 10 10 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 75 30 45 0 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 45 10 30 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 12,335 5,765 6,570 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 385 250 130 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 375 250 120 1,640 900 735
Amharic 10 0 10 50 35 20
Arabic 320 235 85 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 35 10 25 10 10 10
Maltese 10 10 0 10 10 10
Tigrigna 10 0 0 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 495 255 240 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 400 195 210 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 810 280 525 1,315 530 785
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 105 45 60 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 25 20 35 10 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 50 10 40 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 715 245 475 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 10 10
Creole languages 20 10 15 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 50 20 30 450 245 210
Kannada 10 0 10 35 10 25
Malayalam 20 10 10 150 75 80
Tamil 20 0 10 245 145 100
Telugu 0 0 0 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,395 3,505 3,890 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 10 0 0 125 70 60
Armenian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 965 440 525 855 450 405
Baltic languages 15 10 0 15 0 10
Latvian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 955 430 525 845 450 400
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 20 15 10
Bulgarian 10 10 0 60 25 35
Croatian 185 95 90 65 45 20
Czech 110 55 55 50 25 25
Macedonian 15 10 10 10 10 10
Polish 195 85 115 125 85 40
Russian 190 75 115 515 250 265
Serbian 75 25 50 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 10 10 0 0
Slovak 35 10 25 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 180 70 120 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 25 20 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 30 30 0
Welsh 10 10 0 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 50 20 25
Germanic languages 2,705 1,245 1,455 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 190 110 85 85 50 40
Danish 185 80 105 100 55 45
Dutch 620 285 340 150 80 75
Frisian 25 10 15 0 0 0
German 1,545 720 830 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 10 0 10 50 35 20
Norwegian 105 50 55 130 75 55
Swedish 120 45 80 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 0 10 0
Yiddish 30 15 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 105 65 45 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 1,575 785 795 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 1,380 675 700 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 35 20 15 370 240 125
Gujarati 75 30 45 60 35 20
Hindi 370 160 205 595 355 240
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 25 10 15
Nepali 20 0 20 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,075 550 520 485 305 180
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 80 45 35
Urdu 85 50 40 405 255 145
Iranian languages 195 105 95 275 150 130
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 195 105 95 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 2,195 1,040 1,155 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 365 165 200 360 190 165
Portuguese 215 95 120 395 215 180
Romanian 70 45 30 55 30 25
Spanish 1,640 780 860 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 20 10 15
Japanese 480 205 275 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 360 175 185 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 175 110 65 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 20 15 10 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 10 10 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 0 20 55 35 20
Igbo 35 25 10 90 45 45
Lingala 0 0 0 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 15 20
Shona 10 0 0 105 35 75
Swahili 30 15 15 180 110 70
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 30 10 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 20 10 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages 130 35 95 710 315 395
American Sign Language 70 20 45 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 60 10 50 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,005 940 1,065 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 2,000 935 1,065 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 530 240 290 395 230 165
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,435 670 760 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 10 40 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 55 55 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 50 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 10 60 65 30 35
Lao 10 0 10 15 10 0
Thai 65 10 55 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60 30 30 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkish 30 15 15 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 280 105 170 120 35 80
Estonian 15 0 0 25 15 10
Finnish 80 35 40 15 0 10
Hungarian 190 70 120 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 83,145 40,225 42,920 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 15,055 7,710 7,345 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 68,090 32,515 35,575 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 4,510 2,195 2,315 9,090 4,990 4,100
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 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 73,100 35,440 37,655 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 13,125 6,165 6,960 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 6,675 3,265 3,410 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 1,365 610 755 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 1,445 645 800 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 2,355 1,065 1,285 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 1,060 485 570 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 1,295 580 715 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,280 585 695 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,425 805 625 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 13,120 6,165 6,960 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 1,570 790 775 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 2,350 1,165 1,180 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 3,040 1,360 1,685 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 5,250 2,435 2,815 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 910 415 500 940 515 425
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 13,125 6,165 6,960 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 1,580 675 900 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 35 10 20 30 15 15
Colombia 50 15 40 110 50 65
El Salvador 15 10 0 10 10 0
Guyana 15 10 0 30 15 10
Haiti 15 0 15 0 10 0
Jamaica 30 0 20 110 45 70
Mexico 85 35 55 90 35 55
Peru 40 15 30 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 35 15 15 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,045 480 565 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 210 90 120 300 155 145
Europe 6,695 3,335 3,360 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 10 10 45 20 25
Croatia 155 75 80 10 10 0
France 90 45 45 160 95 70
Germany 735 340 395 365 210 155
Greece 45 35 10 30 20 10
Hungary 125 55 75 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 85 45 45 180 95 85
Italy 135 80 60 80 60 20
Netherlands 495 225 265 95 55 40
Poland 150 85 65 75 50 30
Portugal 50 25 20 140 80 60
Romania 90 45 45 55 15 35
Russian Federation 60 25 35 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 25 25 10 10 0
Ukraine 60 20 35 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,620 1,830 1,790 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 735 380 360 465 270 195
Africa 585 315 270 1,215 655 560
Algeria 0 0 0 30 20 0
Egypt 30 20 10 215 135 80
Ethiopia 10 0 10 50 30 25
Kenya 25 15 10 25 10 20
Morocco 10 10 0 25 20 0
Nigeria 25 15 10 185 105 80
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 305 165 145 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 180 80 100 535 280 260
Asia 4,085 1,755 2,325 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 45 15 25
Bangladesh 25 15 15 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 810 365 440 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 70 55 80 60 25
India 830 405 430 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 95 80 65 35 35
Iraq 10 0 0 220 115 105
Japan 155 35 120 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 280 120 165 35 0 25
Lebanon 20 20 10 35 35 10
Pakistan 40 10 25 245 145 95
Philippines 705 235 470 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 20 10 10 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 315 145 175
Taiwan 65 30 35 35 20 15
Viet Nam 355 150 205 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 410 160 250 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 180 85 100 70 20 50
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,280 585 695 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 130 70 60 460 230 230
Brazil 10 10 0 20 0 15
Colombia 0 10 0 10 0 10
Cuba 0 10 10 30 15 15
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 70 20 45
Mexico 15 0 10 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 90 55 45 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 80 30 45
Europe 210 85 130 545 310 230
France 0 0 0 65 30 30
Germany 60 10 50 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 10 0 10 45 30 15
Ukraine 20 10 15 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 55 40 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 20 10 0 170 110 60
Africa 45 35 15 620 320 300
Algeria 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egypt 0 0 0 115 65 55
Eritrea 10 0 10 25 15 15
Ethiopia 0 0 0 30 15 15
Morocco 10 10 0 10 10 0
Nigeria 0 10 0 125 70 60
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 10 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15 15 0 210 110 95
Asia 885 390 485 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bangladesh 15 10 10 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 255 110 145 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 0 0 0
India 100 50 50 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 10 35 15 20
Iraq 0 0 0 75 40 30
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 75 30 40 15 0 10
Lebanon 10 0 0 25 20 0
Nepal 0 0 10 55 30 30
Pakistan 0 0 0 95 60 30
Philippines 270 130 140 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 300 135 165
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 10 10
Turkey 0 0 0 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 30 15 15
Viet Nam 20 0 20 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 45 20 20 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 10 35 15 20
Australia 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 15,260 7,350 7,910 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 17,335 8,215 9,125 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 55,055 26,850 28,200 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 6,700 3,045 3,650 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,330 1,625 1,710 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,345 765 575 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,990 855 1,135 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,555 1,010 1,550 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 755 385 365 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 50 30 25 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,405 2,950 3,450 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,240 2,890 3,345 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,860 1,780 2,080 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 2,340 1,090 1,250 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 40 20 20 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 40 50 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 75 20 60 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 81,250 39,465 41,785 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,990 1,425 1,560 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 84,660 40,985 43,675 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,840 900 940 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,805 890 915 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,505 750 760 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 295 140 150 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 10 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 10 25 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 10 20 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 5,495 2,525 2,970 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 5,265 2,435 2,830 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,355 1,560 1,795 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,835 835 1,005 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 30 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 230 90 140 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 90 135 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 80,320 38,990 41,325 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 8,685 4,170 4,515 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,900 970 935 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 2,295 1,095 1,195 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 625 340 280 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 940 420 520 1,390 550 835
Latin American 465 200 270 635 305 330
Arab 270 185 80 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 775 330 445 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 175 90 80 220 90 125
Korean 405 180 225 80 30 45
Japanese 520 205 315 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 65 40 35 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 255 115 135 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 78,965 38,240 40,720 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 87,650 42,415 45,235 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 7,330 3,425 3,910 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,125 2,405 2,715 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 90 50 35 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 2,385 1,065 1,315 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 24,025 11,690 12,330 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 150 95 60 490 235 255
American 1,735 855 880 1,890 960 930
Canadian 22,790 11,065 11,725 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 60 25 30 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ontarian 10 0 10 20 0 15
Québécois 0 10 0 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 10 10 10
European origins 68,970 33,020 35,955 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 51,540 24,665 26,875 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 0 0 0 85 40 45
Cornish 10 10 0 35 15 15
English 33,340 15,795 17,545 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 16,755 7,680 9,075 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 55 30 25 50 35 20
Scottish 22,515 10,660 11,855 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 3,685 1,690 1,995 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,240 1,435 1,805 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 9,855 4,655 5,200 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Breton 10 10 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 9,845 4,645 5,195 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 18,995 8,830 10,170 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 870 400 475 360 160 205
Bavarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Belgian 645 310 335 195 95 105
Dutch 5,060 2,305 2,760 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 70 35 35 55 25 25
Frisian 10 10 10 0 0 0
German 13,510 6,280 7,225 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 10 0 10 0 0 0
Swiss 475 220 255 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,565 4,545 5,020 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 1,660 775 885 685 345 340
Finnish 970 430 540 240 95 150
Icelandic 730 355 385 190 100 90
Norwegian 3,885 1,950 1,940 1,710 845 870
Swedish 2,825 1,300 1,530 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 460 190 275 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 11,545 5,275 6,270 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 40 15 30 80 40 40
Byelorussian 20 0 20 35 15 15
Czech 460 205 255 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 255 90 165 55 15 45
Estonian 120 45 75 35 20 15
Hungarian 1,285 480 810 415 175 240
Latvian 125 80 45 70 45 25
Lithuanian 120 50 65 110 45 65
Moldovan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 3,305 1,445 1,855 1,540 735 805
Romanian 560 285 280 180 85 100
Russian 2,055 940 1,110 910 480 430
Slovak 165 60 105 65 25 45
Ukrainian 5,000 2,385 2,615 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 40 20 15 80 35 50
Southern European origins 6,110 2,960 3,150 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 45 25 20 45 20 30
Bosnian 20 10 10 45 30 20
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 510 250 260 160 90 75
Cypriot 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 370 205 165 380 220 165
Italian 3,510 1,740 1,780 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 15 15 20 0 20
Maltese 55 30 25 135 80 50
Montenegrin 10 0 10 10 10 0
Portuguese 505 250 260 1,215 595 615
Serbian 130 50 80 55 40 15
Sicilian 25 10 20 10 0 10
Slovenian 110 45 65 15 0 10
Spanish 1,010 425 590 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 210 105 100 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 510 265 245 1,065 550 520
Basque 0 0 0 65 45 20
Jewish 175 90 85 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 15 20 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 295 155 135 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 315 120 190 885 455 430
Antiguan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bahamian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Barbadian 25 10 15 95 55 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 25 0 20 140 85 55
Dominican 0 0 0 25 20 0
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 10 25 10 10
Jamaican 130 70 65 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 10 10 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 15 50 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 0 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 0 10 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 20 10 10 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 855 415 440 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 25 15 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 30 10 15 70 40 35
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Brazilian 80 25 55 45 20 25
Chilean 90 55 30 25 10 20
Colombian 80 25 60 160 80 80
Costa Rican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 0 0 10 55 30 30
Guatemalan 20 10 10 40 15 25
Guyanese 20 15 10 55 35 25
Hispanic 35 20 10 50 25 30
Honduran 40 20 25 25 0 20
Maya 25 15 15 30 15 20
Mexican 295 145 145 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 40 25 15 20 10 15
Panamanian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 40 25 15 30 10 15
Salvadorean 25 0 25 15 10 0
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 40 25 15 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 20 10 0 75 25 45
African origins 995 555 435 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 135 95 40 750 430 320
Akan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 130 80 55
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20 10 0 65 40 20
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 20 20 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Liberian 10 0 10 15 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 90 65 25 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 10 30 25 10
North African origins 75 60 15 630 380 250
Algerian 10 0 0 20 20 10
Berber 0 0 0 25 10 10
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 25 20 0 320 185 135
Libyan 0 0 0 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 35 25 10 40 35 10
Sudanese 0 0 0 75 60 20
Tunisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 445 230 215 610 340 270
Afrikaner 10 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 55 25 25
Ethiopian 10 0 10 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 10 20 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 10 20 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Rwandan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 30 15 15
South African 295 155 140 120 75 50
Tanzanian 0 0 0 40 35 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 35 10 20 55 30 30
Zambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 25 15 10 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 65 25 40
Other African origins 340 175 165 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30 15 20 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 310 165 145 755 345 415
Asian origins 8,455 3,985 4,470 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 945 515 430 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 155 115 40 355 200 160
Armenian 30 10 20 55 20 30
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 10 10 0 10
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 315 160 155 215 110 110
Iraqi 10 0 10 265 145 115
Israeli 20 0 25 0 0 0
Jordanian 10 0 0 135 80 50
Kazakh 20 10 10 15 0 10
Kurd 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 160 95 65 995 465 530
Palestinian 0 0 0 95 60 35
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 65 70 0 35 20 15
Syrian 130 50 75 335 170 165
Tajik 0 0 0 60 15 40
Tatar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turk 40 20 25 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yemeni 10 0 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 40 20 20
South Asian origins 1,995 1,020 975 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 155 85
Bengali 15 10 0 60 35 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 50 40 10
East Indian 1,715 870 840 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 15 95 60 40
Pakistani 15 0 10 335 215 120
Punjabi 180 100 80 40 25 20
Sinhalese 0 10 0 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 35 25 10 120 65 55
Tamil 0 0 0 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 20 15 10 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,560 2,475 3,090 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 10 10 0 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 150 75 70 25 20 0
Chinese 2,760 1,290 1,470 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 1,055 420 635 1,525 615 910
Hmong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 125 55 65 70 35 35
Japanese 625 260 370 100 35 70
Karen 0 0 0 35 25 10
Korean 410 185 220 100 35 60
Laotian 10 0 0 25 10 20
Malaysian 40 10 35 120 70 50
Mongolian 15 0 10 10 10 10
Singaporean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 50 15 35 30 20 10
Thai 80 15 70 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 540 235 310 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 45 30 15
Oceania origins 605 315 290 240 115 125
Australian 295 160 140 165 75 85
New Zealander 100 45 65 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 210 115 90 45 20 25
Fijian 55 30 25 0 0 10
Hawaiian 125 70 50 10 0 0
Maori 20 15 10 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 10 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 39,165 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 26,445 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 12,720 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 6,045 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 33,120 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 270 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 4,790 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,425 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 12,485 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 10,195 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 10,790 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 6,635 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 5,620 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 4,565 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,545 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 38,960 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 200 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 37,975 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 1,190 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 5,630 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 11,350 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 5,965 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,765 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,420 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,455 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,580 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 36,875 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,290 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 39,165 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 22,825 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 15,270 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,065 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 39,165 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,560 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,205 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,650 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,835 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 8,100 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,725 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,715 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 1,375 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
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 39,130 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 28,475 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 10,655 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 9,355 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,425 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.1 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 995 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,127 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 359,760 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 392,962 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,720 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.3 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.2 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 912 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 978 ... ... 836 ... ...
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 74,640 35,820 38,825 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 11,210 5,825 5,385 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,045 11,035 12,005 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,390 18,960 21,435 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,915 5,735 2,180 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,215 1,720 1,495 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,700 4,015 685 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,460 5,455 9,005 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,470 1,255 2,215 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,555 6,520 8,035 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 9,415 4,110 5,300 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,095 460 635 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 445 285 165 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 3,000 1,325 1,670 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 600 340 260 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 46,415 22,135 24,280 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,580 2,640 1,940 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 13,215 6,590 6,625 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,615 12,900 15,710 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,990 3,665 1,325 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,045 1,105 940 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,945 2,560 385 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,370 3,885 6,485 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,430 875 1,550 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 10,825 4,475 6,345 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 7,150 2,955 4,195 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 760 305 455 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 300 160 140 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 2,240 885 1,350 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 380 170 210 1,705 1,060 645
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 74,640 35,815 38,820 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 34,250 16,860 17,390 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 2,995 785 2,215 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 2,995 785 2,210 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,365 570 795 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 210 165 40 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 1,160 405 755 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 1,765 795 975 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 155 65 90 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 605 240 360 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 425 160 270 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 55 35 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 145 65 1,325 740 585
54. History 260 135 125 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 20 0 20 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,085 1,390 2,690 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 15 45 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 245 110 130 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 935 110 820 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 590 170 420 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 25 45 170 40 130
42. Psychology 745 205 535 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 1,450 755 695 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 7,710 2,625 5,085 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 10 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 560 110 445 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,145 2,515 4,635 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,405 715 685 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 765 355 410 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 210 75 130 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 15 0 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 310 225 90 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 45 55 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,085 690 395 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 885 595 280 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 85 0 80 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 115 75 35 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 10 0 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,055 7,610 440 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 170 105 65 275 200 75
14. Engineering 1,045 945 95 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,385 1,240 145 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 2,520 2,445 70 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,015 1,975 45 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 920 900 25 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,180 805 375 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 495 260 235 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 685 550 135 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 7,595 1,400 6,200 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 470 225 245 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 6,945 1,055 5,890 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 120 60 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,130 1,565 1,570 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 2,110 650 1,460 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 280 230 55 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 725 660 60 11,490 10,795 695
Other 10 0 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 10 0 0
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 46,410 22,135 24,280 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 17,800 9,230 8,570 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 1,985 435 1,550 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 1,985 440 1,550 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 960 385 580 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 125 100 30 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 835 285 550 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 1,235 555 680 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 105 45 60 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 460 185 275 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 300 115 190 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 40 30 15 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 130 85 45 835 475 355
54. History 175 95 80 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 20 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,135 995 2,140 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 0 30 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 210 95 110 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 730 85 645 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 480 120 360 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 20 40 130 30 100
42. Psychology 540 135 410 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 1,080 530 550 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 5,510 1,890 3,625 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 430 85 345 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,070 1,795 3,275 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 950 445 505 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 555 245 310 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 140 50 90 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 15 0 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 175 115 65 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 25 40 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 860 575 285 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 755 535 225 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 60 0 55 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 45 35 10 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,215 4,885 335 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 130 70 70 230 165 65
14. Engineering 625 550 70 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 895 805 90 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 1,750 1,690 60 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,250 1,230 20 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 560 540 25 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 920 605 320 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 380 195 185 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 540 410 135 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 5,635 1,065 4,565 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 360 180 180 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 5,155 825 4,335 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 115 65 50 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,185 1,070 1,120 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 1,495 465 1,025 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 200 160 40 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 490 435 55 9,330 8,825 505
Other 10 0 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 0 0 0
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 74,640 35,820 38,825 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,250 16,860 17,390 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 40,390 18,955 21,435 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 34,990 16,195 18,795 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 25,770 11,630 14,145 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 9,220 4,565 4,650 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,405 2,765 2,640 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,140 640 500 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 330 100 230 820 305 515
India 275 145 125 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,385 765 620 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 380 185 195 335 190 140
France 30 10 15 125 65 60
Other 1,865 915 955 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 46,410 22,135 24,280 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 17,795 9,230 8,565 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 28,615 12,905 15,710 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 25,505 11,480 14,025 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 19,655 8,615 11,045 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,845 2,865 2,980 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,105 1,420 1,685 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 610 295 315 1,375 725 650
Philippines 290 95 200 765 295 470
India 205 100 105 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 600 305 295 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 335 160 170 285 165 125
France 0 0 10 110 55 55
Other 1,065 465 605 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 74,640 35,815 38,825 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 44,770 22,525 22,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 41,330 20,575 20,755 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 3,440 1,950 1,485 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 29,870 13,290 16,580 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 60.0 62.9 57.3 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 55.4 57.4 53.5 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.7 6.7 15.6 18.6 12.5
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 74,640 35,815 38,820 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 27,615 12,370 15,250 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 47,025 23,455 23,575 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 21,120 11,790 9,335 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 25,905 11,665 14,240 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.1 41.6 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 44,770 22,525 22,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 975 565 415 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 43,790 21,960 21,835 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 38,005 18,535 19,465 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,790 3,430 2,360 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 44,770 22,525 22,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 975 570 415 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 43,790 21,960 21,830 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 4,270 2,560 1,710 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,845 1,535 4,310 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,635 2,170 470 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 3,855 760 3,095 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,805 1,455 3,350 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,265 515 750 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 12,575 5,145 7,430 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,565 6,155 410 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 990 830 165 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 985 840 150 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 44,770 22,525 22,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 980 565 410 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 43,790 21,960 21,830 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 960 770 195 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 290 270 20 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 210 160 55 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 3,775 3,340 435 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 1,875 1,415 455 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 1,065 835 225 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 6,610 3,010 3,600 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,040 1,585 460 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 1,225 785 440 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 1,430 505 925 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 730 375 355 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,765 1,535 1,235 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 10 0 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,320 1,325 995 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 2,995 930 2,065 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 6,600 1,270 5,335 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 820 350 465 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 3,840 1,525 2,315 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,055 860 1,200 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 2,165 1,115 1,045 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 41,330 20,575 20,755 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 3,215 1,540 1,680 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 140 90 60 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 6,175 4,700 1,480 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 31,800 14,255 17,540 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 31,795 14,255 17,545 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 26,920 11,270 15,645 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,495 1,455 1,045 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,030 1,250 780 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 345 275 75 3,495 2,850 645
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 37,975 18,950 19,020 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 30,165 15,175 14,995 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,355 1,015 1,345 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 1,575 700 875 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 2,420 1,040 1,380 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 620 420 200 315 260 55
Other method 835 600 230 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 37,970 18,950 19,020 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 17,115 7,740 9,375 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 14,075 6,885 7,190 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 4,085 2,490 1,590 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 1,045 680 365 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 1,660 1,155 505 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 37,975 18,950 19,025 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,200 1,475 725 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 4,915 3,200 1,715 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 10,340 5,310 5,030 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 8,880 3,610 5,270 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,185 2,075 3,110 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,455 3,280 3,175 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 48,500 24,130 24,370 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 48,295 24,015 24,285 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 48,060 23,880 24,180 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 47,970 23,865 24,105 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 90 15 70 945 310 640
Non-official languages 235 140 100 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
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 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 240 135 100 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 25 20 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 10 0 0 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 0 0 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 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 65 35 30 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 55 25 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 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) 0 0 0 15 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 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30 20 15 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 25 20 10
Afrikaans 10 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 0 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 10 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 20 10 15 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 100 65 40 80 50 35
Chinese languages 105 60 40 85 50 30
Cantonese 25 20 10 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 70 35 30 15 10 10
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. 10 0 0 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 200 115 85 655 230 420
English and French 45 15 25 480 135 340
English and non-official language 145 90 60 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 10
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 48,500 24,125 24,375 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 47,370 23,635 23,735 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 170 65 105 1,115 405 710
French 315 140 170 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 635 285 350 995 475 520
Aboriginal 35 10 25 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 595 275 320 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 10 0 10 40 30 10
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 86,940 42,100 44,835 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 71,125 34,460 36,670 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 15,810 7,645 8,165 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 10,015 4,855 5,165 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 5,795 2,790 3,000 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 5,005 2,400 2,600 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 3,330 1,530 1,800 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,675 870 800 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 790 385 405 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 83,425 40,335 43,090 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 44,340 21,485 22,855 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 39,080 18,845 20,240 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 21,740 10,420 11,320 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 17,350 8,430 8,920 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 14,615 7,080 7,540 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 9,720 4,630 5,085 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 4,900 2,450 2,450 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 2,730 1,345 1,380 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 4, 2024).

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