Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Bulkley-Nechako, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Bulkley-Nechako, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,648,055 ... ... 37,896 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 39,208 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... -3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 17,564 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 15,101 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 0.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 73,361.00 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 37,895 19,355 18,540
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 7,290 3,775 3,515
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 2,315 1,195 1,120
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 2,520 1,345 1,175
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 2,455 1,235 1,220
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 24,975 12,745 12,225
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 2,550 1,330 1,220
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 2,110 1,130 980
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 2,155 1,085 1,075
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 2,210 1,095 1,115
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 2,135 1,055 1,080
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 2,285 1,150 1,140
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 2,495 1,225 1,265
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 3,000 1,515 1,490
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 3,180 1,640 1,540
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 2,845 1,520 1,330
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 5,635 2,835 2,800
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 2,020 1,060 955
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 1,495 755 735
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 965 500 465
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 600 305 295
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 560 210 350
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 395 140 250
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 135 55 75
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 30 10 20
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 0 0 0
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 14.9 15.6 14.2 19.2 19.5 19.0
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 65.9 65.8 65.9
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 14.9 14.6 15.1
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 1.5 1.1 1.9
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 39.9 39.6 40.1
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 41.1 41.0 41.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 11,745 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 5 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 265 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 495 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 125 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 930 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 50 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 5,830 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 37,445 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 30,610 15,580 15,025
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 19,105 9,545 9,565
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 15,150 7,575 7,570
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 3,960 1,970 1,990
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 11,500 6,035 5,465
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 7,520 4,405 3,115
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 935 470 460
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 1,540 780 760
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 1,510 380 1,125
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 10,990 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 7,420 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 5,125 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 965 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 410 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 5,845 3,300 2,545
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 10,495 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 4,950 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 240 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 450 ... ...
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 37,675 19,295 18,375
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 35,820 18,470 17,350
French only 1,810 820 985 10 5 5
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 1,795 805 990
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 45 20 30
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020 37,675 19,295 18,380
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 37,230 19,075 18,160
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 360 195 165
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 40 15 20
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 45 15 30
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 380 200 175
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 37,675 19,300 18,375
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 37,290 19,115 18,180
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 33,800 17,435 16,370
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 33,390 17,220 16,175
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 410 220 195
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 3,485 1,680 1,805
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 600 300 300
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 5 5 10
Blackfoot 40 5 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 150 60 85 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 15 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 60 25 35 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 5 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 5 5 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 90 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,310 1,045 1,260 560 285 280
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 560 285 275
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 55 10 5 10
Beaver 160 75 85 0 0 0
Carrier 1,005 460 550 540 275 260
Chilcotin 650 295 355 0 0 0
Dene 90 35 50 0 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 15 5 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 85 40 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 75 30 45 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 105 45 50 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 15 10 5 5 0 0
Tahltan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Haida 70 30 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 5 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 100 55 50 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,270 1,115 1,155 5 0 5
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 230 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 160 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 435 220 215 5 0 0
Squamish 35 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 330 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Siouan languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 20 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,460 715 740 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 875 435 445 20 10 10
Nisga'a 385 195 190 5 5 0
Tsimshian 195 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 795 365 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 55 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 100 45 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 320 140 180 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 275 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 190 80 110 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,259,025 587,455 671,570 2,880 1,380 1,505
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 35 15 20
Berber languages 115 75 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 40 30 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 0 0 0
Somali 1,270 640 640 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 35 15 20
Amharic 1,370 670 700 5 0 5
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 25 15 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 0 5 0
Maltese 215 100 115 0 0 0
Tigrigna 805 395 405 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 45 15 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 5 0 5
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 35 15 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 165 50 110
Bikol 375 165 215 0 0 0
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 15 0 10
Fijian 470 240 230 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 0 0 0
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 700 320 380 0 0 0
Pangasinan 295 130 170 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 135 45 95
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 5 5 5
Creole languages 840 440 400 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 15 10 0
Kannada 280 150 135 5 0 0
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 5 5 5
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 0 0 0
Telugu 1,175 695 480 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 2,380 1,165 1,210
Albanian 1,465 765 705 0 0 0
Armenian 1,195 600 600 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 175 85 85
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 5 0 0
Latvian 565 255 300 0 0 0
Lithuanian 505 225 280 0 0 0
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 170 80 90
Belarusan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 0 0 0
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 5 0 0
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 10 5 0
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 15 10 5
Macedonian 325 160 165 0 0 0
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 40 15 25
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 30 10 20
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 5 0 0
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 10 5 5
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 40 20 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 5 0 0
Celtic languages 615 325 290 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 0 0 0
Welsh 280 145 135 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 1,750 865 885
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 30 20 10
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 20 5 15
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 360 175 190
Frisian 295 145 145 20 10 5
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 1,285 640 650
Icelandic 275 135 145 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 10 0 5
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 5 5 0
Yiddish 290 150 140 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 5 0 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 145 70 70
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 140 70 70
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 0 0 0
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 0 0 0
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 15 5 5
Kashmiri 65 35 25 0 0 0
Konkani 255 130 125 0 0 0
Marathi 620 325 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,155 620 540 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 120 55 65
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 0 0 0
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 0 0 0
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 5 5 5
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 0 0 0
Pashto 1,155 615 535 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 305 145 160
Catalan 160 85 75 5 5 5
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 70 35 40
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 100 55 45
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 0 0 5
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 125 45 80
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 30 15 15
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 20 5 15
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 0
Mongolian 360 155 210 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 5 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 0 0 0
Ewe 85 45 35 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ganda 90 45 45 0 0 0
Igbo 245 145 105 0 0 5
Lingala 80 30 45 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 5 0 0
Shona 215 100 115 0 0 0
Swahili 805 400 405 5 0 5
Wolof 50 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 185 150 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 5 0 0
Dinka 105 60 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 0 5 5
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 10 0 5
American Sign Language 470 230 240 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 105 45 60
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 100 45 55
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 30 10 15
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 0 0 0
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 35 15 20
Min Dong 230 105 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 0 5 0
Burmese 1,125 580 545 0 0 0
Karenic languages 815 395 425 0 0 0
Tibetan 330 175 160 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 5 0 5
Lao 1,100 550 550 5 0 0
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 0 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 0 0 0
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 50 25 20
Estonian 705 295 410 5 0 0
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 30 15 15
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 0 0 0
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 380 180 200
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 55 25 30
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 315 155 160
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 5 0 5
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 37,675 19,295 18,380
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 37,110 19,050 18,060
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 36,255 18,650 17,605
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 36,170 18,605 17,560
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 80 45 40
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 855 400 455
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 175 85 85
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 610 290 320 160 85 75
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 160 80 80
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 20 10 10 5 5 0
Beaver 40 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 110 130 155 80 75
Chilcotin 260 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 10 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 275 130 150 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 15 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Straits 25 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 405 215 195 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 310 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 45 25 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 715,815 336,435 379,380 685 315 370
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 30 20 20
Berber languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 770 355 415 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 0 0 0
Somali 665 300 360 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 35 15 20
Amharic 600 275 320 5 0 5
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 30 15 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 0 0 0
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,870 8,305 9,560 25 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 0 0 5
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 25 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 50 20 25
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 0 5 0
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,120 510 605 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 40 20 25
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 0 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 0 5 0
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 0 0 0
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 0 0 0
Telugu 535 295 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 282,090 137,135 144,955 495 230 265
Albanian 695 335 360 0 0 0
Armenian 545 240 305 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 30 10 15
Baltic languages 210 90 115 0 0 0
Latvian 80 30 50 0 0 0
Lithuanian 125 60 65 0 0 0
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 25 10 20
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 5 0 0
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 5 5 5
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 5 0 0
Czech 1,595 800 795 5 0 5
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 5 0 5
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 5 0 5
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 0 0 0
Slovak 1,000 480 520 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 5 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 35 20 10 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 14,430 6,870 7,555 290 140 150
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 25 10 10
Danish 305 145 160 5 5 5
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 10 5 10
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 250 120 130
Icelandic 75 35 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Swedish 360 170 195 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 75 35 35
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 70 35 35
Bengali 1,815 895 920 5 0 0
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 0 0 0
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 5 0 5
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 270 140 130 0 0 0
Nepali 665 345 320 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 70 35 35
Sindhi 615 270 345 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 0 0 0
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 0 0 0
Pashto 700 350 350 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 110 45 65
Catalan 65 35 35 5 0 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 15 10 10
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 35 15 20
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 5 5 0
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 55 20 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 15 5 10
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Shona 65 25 40 0 0 0
Swahili 200 90 115 0 0 0
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 0 0 0
Dinka 55 30 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 10 0 5
American Sign Language 455 230 225 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 50 20 25
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 50 20 30
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 5 0 5
Hakka 700 295 410 0 0 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 20 10 10
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 20 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 0 0 0
Burmese 720 375 350 0 0 0
Karenic languages 725 355 370 0 0 0
Tibetan 205 110 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,380 595 785 0 0 0
Lao 460 225 235 0 0 0
Thai 920 370 545 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 0 0 0
Turkish 1,310 685 630 0 0 0
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 5 5 5
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 5 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 5 0 0
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 560 245 315
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 30 15 15
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 530 230 300
French and non-official language 650 290 360 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 5 0 0
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 37,670 19,295 18,380
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 35,490 18,240 17,255
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 445 220 230
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 305 135 170
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 1,400 690 715
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 480 235 240
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 925 445 480
English and French 1,195 545 650 5 0 0
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 5 5 5
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 5 0 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 30,175 15,410 14,765
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 29,035 14,960 14,070
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 34,688 49,465 25,738
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 29,060 14,980 14,080
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 31,480 42,941 24,363
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 26,140 13,880 12,265
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 33,252 48,967 23,129
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 19,535 8,795 10,740
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 6,559 6,813 6,398
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 22,890 12,380 10,510
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 33,322 50,656 23,022
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 30,175 15,430 14,750
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 28,960 14,885 14,075
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 45,293 56,152 33,809
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 29,000 14,910 14,085
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 38,178 46,002 29,894
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 26,020 13,745 12,280
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 44,261 55,370 31,823
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 19,515 8,780 10,735
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 8,199 8,518 7,939
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 22,890 12,315 10,580
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 43,106 54,117 30,292
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 30,175 15,425 14,750
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 1,147,070 652,115 494,950 8,685 5,345 3,340
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 60,400 71,280 42,131
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 63,523 72,647 48,927
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.9 91.7 84.9 87.8 91.1 81.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 75.1 79.5 67.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 12.2 8.9 18.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 30,175 15,410 14,765
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 1,140 450 695
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 29,035 14,965 14,070
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 96.2 97.1 95.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 4,460 1,755 2,700
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 4,510 1,665 2,845
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 3,935 1,560 2,370
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 3,225 1,345 1,875
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 2,600 1,200 1,405
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 2,020 1,110 915
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 1,835 1,230 605
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 1,680 1,225 460
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 1,340 1,010 325
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 1,100 885 215
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 2,320 1,975 345
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 1,850 1,580 275
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 470 395 75
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460 30,175 15,410 14,765
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 1,115 430 685
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 29,060 14,980 14,075
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 96.3 97.2 95.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 4,575 1,820 2,750
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 4,790 1,805 2,985
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 4,600 1,865 2,735
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 3,580 1,570 2,010
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 2,940 1,485 1,455
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 2,515 1,705 810
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 2,055 1,515 540
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 1,655 1,280 375
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 2,345 1,940 410
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 985 795 190
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 500 425 75
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 860 720 140
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 30,175 15,410 14,760
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 7,280 3,030 4,250
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 22,895 12,380 10,510
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 75.9 80.3 71.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 3,770 1,695 2,075
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 1,695 705 985
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 2,845 1,105 1,740
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 2,410 955 1,455
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 2,135 860 1,275
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 1,760 815 940
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 1,415 800 615
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 1,515 1,060 455
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 1,410 1,075 335
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 3,940 3,305 635
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 1,150 895 250
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 955 795 160
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 1,840 1,615 225
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 76,008 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 65,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 36,551 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 32,589 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 11,185 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 91,415 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 79,067 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 86,862 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 73,311 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 48,047 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 40,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 100,334 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 84,734 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 180 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 335 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 615 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 565 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 630 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 605 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 500 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 530 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 930 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 5,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 685 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 270 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 180 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 345 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 615 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 705 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 680 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 665 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 625 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 645 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 3,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 895 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 910 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 10,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 90,536 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 78,330 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 72,470 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 112,038 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 95,159 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 48,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 44,014 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 98,963 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 83,659 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 92,897 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 77,901 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 121,723 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 102,810 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 57,557 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 50,313 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 4,915 2,830 2,090
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 34,991 42,795 28,941
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 31,440 37,419 26,888
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 4,915 2,910 2,005
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 47,015 50,987 41,255
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,191 37,100 33,395 39,380 41,877 35,760
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 37,445 19,175 18,270
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 18,445 9,140 9,305
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 3,805 1,960 1,845
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 3,620 1,645 1,975
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 3,440 1,715 1,730
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 3,710 1,845 1,865
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 3,860 1,970 1,890
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 19,000 10,040 8,960
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 3,725 1,885 1,835
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 4,220 2,215 2,005
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 3,955 2,120 1,835
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 4,145 2,235 1,910
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 2,960 1,580 1,380
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 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460 34,620 17,680 16,940
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 8,035 4,170 3,870
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 2,530 1,310 1,220
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 21,405 10,855 10,545
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 5,175 2,650 2,525
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 4,470 2,130 2,335
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 1,280 680 595
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 420 235 180
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 2,335 1,055 1,280
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 855 395 465
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 12.9 12.0 13.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 15.9 16.3 15.4
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 16.6 17.9 14.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 10.9 9.7 12.1
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 16.5 14.9 18.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 1,655 890 760
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 480 290 195
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 150 95 55
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 1,085 555 525
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 95 50 40
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 4.8 5.0 4.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 6.0 7.0 5.0
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 5.9 7.3 4.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 5.1 5.1 5.0
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 1.8 1.9 1.6
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 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 37,445 19,175 18,270
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 37,415 19,160 18,250
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 37,405 19,165 18,240
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 1,785 765 1,025
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 4,815 2,420 2,400
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 1,320 675 645
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 25 15 10
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 345 160 180 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Woods Cree 80 45 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,090 560 525 20 15 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 15 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 310 100 205 0 0 0
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 4,375 2,050 2,330 1,235 625 605
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 1,235 630 605
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 200 100 95 25 0 15
Beaver 255 130 130 0 0 0
Carrier 2,045 940 1,110 1,190 610 580
Chilcotin 1,130 525 605 10 0 0
Dene 130 55 80 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 185 85 100 10 0 10
Slavey-Hare languages 125 60 75 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 15 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 45 60 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 290 155 130 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tahltan 250 135 120 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 170 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 110 50 60 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,660 2,690 2,970 10 10 0
Comox 185 75 105 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,045 470 570 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 805 360 445 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,280 630 650 10 0 0
Squamish 280 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 440 220 220 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 540 280 260 0 0 0
Siouan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 15 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 60 40 20 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,685 1,330 1,350 40 30 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,275 635 645 35 30 10
Nisga'a 1,035 535 500 0 0 0
Tsimshian 405 180 230 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,460 670 795 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 105 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 120 50 70 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 590 275 315 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 560 265 295 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 240 105 135 20 0 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,529,635 719,190 810,440 3,505 1,745 1,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 20 10 10
Berber languages 145 95 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 0 0 0
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 0 0 0
Somali 1,800 815 985 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 25 15 10
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 0 0 0
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 20 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 0 0 0
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 0 0 0
Maltese 315 155 155 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 10 0 0
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 20 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 265 95 165
Bikol 530 215 310 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 20 10 10
Fijian 1,095 655 440 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 0 0 0
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 0 0 0
Malagasy 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 15 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 0 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 235 75 160
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 10 0 10
Kannada 510 250 265 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 0 0 0
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 0 0 0
Telugu 1,720 970 750 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 165 85 80 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,815 371,760 393,060 2,960 1,525 1,435
Albanian 1,640 840 795 0 0 0
Armenian 1,680 845 835 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 205 115 90
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 10 10 0
Latvian 555 290 265 10 10 0
Lithuanian 475 220 250 10 10 0
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 195 105 90
Belarusan 245 115 125 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 0 0 0
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 0 0 0
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 30 10 20
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 30 25 0
Macedonian 400 220 185 0 0 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 45 20 20
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 30 10 30
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 20 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 0 0 0
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 30 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 10 10 0
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 30 10 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 10 10 0
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 0 0 0
Welsh 345 145 195 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 0 0 0
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 2,005 1,070 935
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 50 20 30
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 35 20 20
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 440 240 200
Frisian 465 230 240 20 10 15
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 1,465 795 675
Icelandic 405 210 195 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 0 0 0
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 35 15 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 0 0 0
Yiddish 505 225 280 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 20 10 10
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 160 70 90
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 150 70 80
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 0 0 0
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 0 0 0
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 20 15 10
Kashmiri 60 30 25 0 0 0
Konkani 415 215 200 0 0 0
Marathi 1,475 780 695 0 0 0
Nepali 1,485 725 760 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 140 60 80
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 0 0 0
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 0 0 10
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 10 0 10
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 0 0 0
Pashto 1,660 940 725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 675 330 340
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 125 40 80
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 120 75 40
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 10 10 0
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 435 215 220
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 0 0 0
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 20 0 15
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 30 15 15
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Mongolian 370 165 195 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 30 15 20
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 0 0 0
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 0 0 0
Ga 150 95 50 0 0 0
Ganda 165 80 85 0 0 0
Igbo 425 240 185 0 0 10
Lingala 280 125 150 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 0 0 0
Shona 415 220 195 10 0 0
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 10 0 0
Wolof 50 25 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 455 435 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 0 0 0
Dinka 85 50 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 20 10 15
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 10 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 95 40 55
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 100 40 55
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 20 10 10
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 0 0 0
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 25 10 20
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 55 25 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 0 0 0
Burmese 1,490 730 755 0 0 0
Karenic languages 955 485 465 0 0 0
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 10 0 10
Lao 1,630 735 890 10 0 10
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 0 0 0
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 0 0 0
Uyghur 115 60 55 0 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 35 25 10
Estonian 780 350 425 10 10 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 15 10 10
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 15 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 37,445 19,175 18,270
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 36,195 18,610 17,585
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 8,685 4,485 4,200
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 27,505 14,130 13,380
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 1,250 560 690
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 37,445 19,175 18,270
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 33,595 17,355 16,245
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 3,635 1,700 1,935
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 2,125 1,040 1,085
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 345 185 155
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 380 170 215
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 470 200 275
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 180 60 115
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 290 135 155
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 320 115 200
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 215 120 95
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,292,670 603,800 688,875 3,635 1,705 1,930
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 515 220 290
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 870 500 370
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 875 375 500
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 1,185 520 665
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 190 85 100
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 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 3,635 1,705 1,930
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 1,315 575 740
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 0 0 0
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 0 0 10
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 0 0 0
Guyana 1,305 600 710 0 10 10
Haiti 570 250 315 10 0 0
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 10 0 0
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 85 40 40
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 1,120 495 625
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 80 35 45
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 1,590 835 755
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 0 0 0
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 15 10 10
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 10 10 0
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 390 225 165
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 0 0 0
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 15 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 15 10 10
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 35 10 25
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 255 160 100
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 40 25 20
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 45 20 25
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 0 0 0
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 10 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 0 0 0
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 460 200 260
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 290 170 115
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 120 55 70
Algeria 485 310 175 0 0 0
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 0 0 0
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 0 0 0
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 10 0 0
Morocco 985 535 455 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 15 10 15
Somalia 1,080 515 570 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 55 20 35
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 35 25 10
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 515 195 320
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 55 25 30
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 10 0 10
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 95 50 45
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 0 0 10
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 0 0 0
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 40 25 20
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 0 0 0
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 0 0 0
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 185 45 140
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 20 10 10
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 10 0 10
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 30 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 65 25 35
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 95 50 45
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 54 175,555 82,555 92,995 320 115 205
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 80 35 50
Brazil 1,145 525 615 0 0 0
Colombia 580 250 325 0 0 0
Cuba 140 60 80 0 0 0
Haiti 35 35 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 625 355 265 0 0 0
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 55 20 35
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 30 10 20
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 60 25 35
France 970 510 460 0 0 0
Germany 1,450 775 675 20 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120 125 0 0 0
Romania 690 310 380