Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Penticton, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Population centre]
Penticton, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,237,656 ... ... 33,761 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,094,379 r ... ... 32,877 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,271 ... ... 16,895 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,391 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,111.8 ... ... 801.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 586.08 ... ... 42.10 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,237,650 617,210 620,440 33,760 15,855 17,905
0 to 14 years 226,580 116,325 110,255 4,010 2,065 1,945
0 to 4 years 77,820 39,975 37,840 1,245 655 595
5 to 9 years 79,230 40,790 38,440 1,415 710 710
10 to 14 years 69,530 35,560 33,970 1,345 705 645
15 to 64 years 872,320 437,655 434,665 19,945 9,465 10,480
15 to 19 years 69,630 35,685 33,940 1,605 780 820
20 to 24 years 78,480 39,740 38,735 1,520 780 740
25 to 29 years 99,950 49,625 50,325 1,615 795 825
30 to 34 years 109,160 54,535 54,630 1,735 840 895
35 to 39 years 100,160 49,720 50,445 1,685 830 855
40 to 44 years 93,220 46,670 46,545 1,690 790 900
45 to 49 years 87,690 44,345 43,345 1,940 890 1,045
50 to 54 years 86,785 43,525 43,255 2,430 1,130 1,300
55 to 59 years 82,155 41,160 40,995 2,965 1,360 1,605
60 to 64 years 65,095 32,645 32,450 2,765 1,275 1,495
65 years and over 138,750 63,230 75,520 9,805 4,325 5,485
65 to 69 years 48,950 23,915 25,035 2,600 1,240 1,360
70 to 74 years 31,665 15,070 16,590 2,105 960 1,140
75 to 79 years 22,775 10,250 12,530 1,760 735 1,025
80 to 84 years 17,360 7,505 9,860 1,565 715 855
85 years and over 18,000 6,495 11,500 1,770 675 1,100
85 to 89 years 11,505 4,530 6,975 1,080 445 630
90 to 94 years 4,985 1,605 3,375 525 175 350
95 to 99 years 1,355 345 1,010 150 40 105
100 years and over 165 20 145 25 10 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.3 18.8 17.8 11.9 13.0 10.9
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 59.1 59.7 58.5
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.2 29.0 27.3 30.6
85 years and over 1.5 1.1 1.9 5.2 4.3 6.1
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 48.7 47.3 50.0
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 52.4 50.8 53.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,395 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,430 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 169,050 ... ... 7,470 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,430 ... ... 605 ... ...
Row house 44,710 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,860 ... ... 775 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
Other single-attached house 195 ... ... 105 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,025 ... ... 580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,390 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 5,770 ... ...
2 persons 150,775 ... ... 6,155 ... ...
3 persons 78,405 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
4 persons 75,220 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,805 ... ... 670 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,221,000 ... ... 32,490 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,011,070 500,885 510,185 29,750 13,790 15,960
Married or living common law 595,925 298,785 297,135 16,200 8,075 8,125
Married 506,035 253,695 252,340 13,310 6,640 6,675
Living common law 89,885 45,090 44,795 2,880 1,435 1,450
Not married and not living common law 415,150 202,105 213,050 13,550 5,715 7,840
Never married 292,725 160,265 132,465 6,640 3,535 3,110
Separated 22,220 9,685 12,540 1,060 445 615
Divorced 62,225 24,230 37,995 3,020 1,125 1,895
Widowed 37,970 7,925 30,045 2,835 610 2,220
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 336,770 ... ... 9,505 ... ...
2 persons 155,450 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
3 persons 75,845 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
4 persons 74,685 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,785 ... ... 400 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 336,770 ... ... 9,505 ... ...
Total couple families 289,225 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
Married couples 244,295 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,935 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,545 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Female parent 37,050 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Male parent 10,495 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,225 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
Couples without children 126,065 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
Couples with children 163,160 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
1 child 62,340 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
2 children 71,235 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
3 or more children 29,585 ... ... 370 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,545 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
1 child 29,385 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
2 children 13,505 ... ... 440 ... ...
3 or more children 4,650 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,475 112,410 107,070 8,125 3,495 4,625
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,395 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
One-census-family households 309,995 ... ... 9,055 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,155 ... ... 4,965 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 194,840 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,900 ... ... 220 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,500 ... ... 6,460 ... ...
One-person households 114,185 ... ... 5,775 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,320 ... ... 695 ... ...
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 33,040 15,595 17,450
English only 1,107,090 558,230 548,855 30,690 14,575 16,120
French only 1,165 505 655 20 5 15
English and French 89,335 41,345 47,990 2,150 940 1,210
Neither English nor French 29,190 11,970 17,220 180 70 115
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 33,045 15,590 17,450
English 1,171,870 587,145 584,725 32,260 15,250 17,020
French 18,945 9,585 9,355 555 260 295
English and French 7,390 3,665 3,730 50 20 25
Neither English nor French 28,575 11,660 16,915 175 65 110
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,640 11,420 11,220 580 270 305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7
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 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 33,045 15,595 17,455
Single responses 1,188,730 593,530 595,195 32,685 15,425 17,260
Official languages 824,410 417,710 406,695 29,140 13,865 15,275
English 806,275 408,530 397,750 28,535 13,590 14,945
French 18,135 9,185 8,950 610 275 335
Non-official languages 364,320 175,820 188,500 3,545 1,565 1,985
Aboriginal languages 695 250 440 15 10 10
Algonquian languages 490 185 300 5 5 5
Blackfoot 225 85 135 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 195 80 115 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 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 50 20 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 5 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 50 10 45 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 50 20 35 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 20 10 10 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 5 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 0 0 5
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 5 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 90 25 70 0 0 0
Dakota 20 5 15 0 5 0
Stoney 70 20 50 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 363,630 175,570 188,060 3,525 1,555 1,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,940 15,185 13,760 30 15 15
Berber languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 60 30 30 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,465 1,225 1,240 0 0 0
Bilen 50 30 20 0 0 0
Oromo 940 485 455 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 26,300 13,855 12,450 30 15 15
Amharic 4,045 1,950 2,090 5 0 0
Arabic 18,355 9,860 8,495 25 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 150 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Harari 70 40 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 480 240 245 5 0 0
Maltese 35 15 15 5 5 0
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 205 105 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,365 6,235 7,125 75 30 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 835 400 435 5 5 5
Vietnamese 12,520 5,830 6,685 65 30 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 46,370 20,125 26,240 205 70 135
Bikol 190 85 105 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,925 820 1,100 5 0 5
Fijian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 5 0 0
Ilocano 2,540 1,110 1,435 10 5 5
Malagasy 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malay 760 330 425 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 125 130 0 0 0
Pangasinan 125 50 70 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,235 17,045 22,185 185 65 120
Waray-Waray 140 65 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 475 200 275 0 0 0
Creole languages 605 305 300 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 90 85 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,125 2,670 2,460 15 10 5
Kannada 285 145 140 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,075 1,065 1,010 10 5 0
Tamil 1,805 955 855 0 0 5
Telugu 930 490 440 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 175,190 86,705 88,485 2,765 1,255 1,510
Albanian 1,325 700 630 20 10 15
Armenian 245 130 120 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 29,575 13,830 15,745 430 160 265
Baltic languages 495 235 260 5 0 0
Latvian 165 80 95 5 0 0
Lithuanian 325 155 170 5 5 5
Slavic languages 29,080 13,600 15,485 420 155 265
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 780 390 395 0 0 0
Bulgarian 925 475 450 0 0 0
Croatian 1,890 930 960 35 15 20
Czech 1,360 640 720 50 20 30
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,670 3,610 4,060 70 25 45
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 80 35 50
Serbian 1,815 910 905 25 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 515 250 265 5 0 0
Slovak 1,070 520 555 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 100 135 10 0 10
Ukrainian 3,350 1,485 1,860 110 40 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 15 5 5
Celtic languages 115 60 60 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 25 0 0 5
Welsh 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,710 7,520 8,185 1,060 475 590
Afrikaans 805 400 410 20 5 15
Danish 755 385 370 40 10 30
Dutch 3,455 1,725 1,725 215 95 120
Frisian 35 15 15 0 0 5
German 9,925 4,665 5,255 735 335 400
Icelandic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 220 95 130 10 10 5
Swedish 275 120 155 30 15 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 5 0 5
Yiddish 85 35 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 1,470 740 735 50 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 86,810 43,990 42,820 680 330 345
Indo-Aryan languages 74,000 37,325 36,675 660 320 335
Bengali 4,045 2,070 1,970 5 5 5
Gujarati 5,375 2,705 2,670 0 0 0
Hindi 7,025 3,580 3,440 25 10 10
Kashmiri 80 45 35 0 0 0
Konkani 165 80 85 0 0 0
Marathi 840 430 410 0 0 0
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 5 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,585 17,915 17,675 610 295 315
Sindhi 1,665 780 885 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 5 5 5
Urdu 16,275 8,200 8,075 0 0 0
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,700 20 5 10
Kurdish 740 395 345 0 0 0
Pashto 1,610 825 785 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,950 4,575 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 39,935 19,740 20,190 515 240 270
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 4,995 2,545 2,450 135 65 65
Portuguese 3,360 1,595 1,760 235 110 120
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,205 15 10 10
Spanish 27,030 13,290 13,740 130 55 75
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Japanese 2,305 815 1,495 40 15 30
Kartvelian languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Georgian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Korean 8,875 4,105 4,770 75 30 40
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 210 235 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,575 2,860 2,715 10 5 5
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 35 0 0 0
Ewe 55 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 40 0 0 0
Ga 55 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 40 15 20 5 0 0
Igbo 680 360 320 5 0 5
Lingala 85 40 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 0 0 0
Shona 290 145 150 0 0 0
Swahili 755 365 390 0 0 0
Wolof 120 65 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,370 720 650 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 0 0 0
Dinka 720 360 355 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 775 370 400 0 0 0
Sign languages 235 130 105 5 0 0
American Sign Language 85 45 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 90 60 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 68,080 32,050 36,035 145 60 90
Chinese languages 66,845 31,435 35,410 140 55 85
Cantonese 33,690 15,835 17,855 80 35 50
Hakka 340 155 185 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,335 13,360 14,975 45 20 25
Min Dong 45 20 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,385 1,150 1,235 10 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 0 0 5
Burmese 265 135 130 0 0 5
Karenic languages 280 135 150 5 0 0
Tibetan 550 280 265 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 365 640 15 5 10
Lao 430 195 230 0 0 0
Thai 565 165 400 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,720 945 775 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,210 680 525 5 0 5
Uyghur 60 30 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 35 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,755 1,810 1,950 140 60 80
Estonian 90 45 45 5 0 0
Finnish 280 105 170 30 10 20
Hungarian 3,390 1,655 1,735 110 50 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 190 130 0 5 0
Multiple responses 38,055 18,530 19,530 360 165 195
English and French 3,195 1,525 1,670 85 40 40
English and non-official language 33,110 16,170 16,940 260 115 145
French and non-official language 1,005 515 490 15 5 5
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 10 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 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 33,045 15,595 17,455
Single responses 1,143,930 571,575 572,355 32,460 15,335 17,120
Official languages 931,960 468,085 463,875 31,260 14,795 16,465
English 924,325 464,195 460,125 31,085 14,710 16,370
French 7,640 3,895 3,745 180 80 95
Non-official languages 211,970 103,485 108,480 1,200 545 655
Aboriginal languages 185 90 90 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 0 0 0
Blackfoot 60 35 25 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 30 25 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dakota 15 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 15 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 211,790 103,400 108,390 1,195 545 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,940 9,160 8,780 10 5 5
Berber languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 15 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,640 800 840 0 0 0
Bilen 45 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 700 350 355 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 460 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,220 8,320 7,905 15 5 5
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,410 0 0 0
Arabic 10,780 5,580 5,195 10 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 100 100 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 240 120 120 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,045 1,090 955 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 75 70 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,755 4,120 4,635 40 20 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 425 210 220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,325 3,905 4,415 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,790 11,560 13,230 90 40 45
Bikol 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 815 385 430 0 0 5
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 200 95 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,020 475 540 5 5 0
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 230 125 105 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,195 10,340 11,855 80 45 40
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 145 140 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 215 110 110 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,110 1,580 1,530 5 5 5
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,275 645 630 5 0 0
Tamil 1,155 580 575 0 0 0
Telugu 550 285 270 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 97,070 48,290 48,785 865 395 470
Albanian 610 325 285 15 5 10
Armenian 105 55 50 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,295 6,505 6,795 85 40 50
Baltic languages 225 120 110 0 0 0
Latvian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 150 80 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,070 6,380 6,685 90 40 50
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 350 175 175 0 0 0
Bulgarian 475 240 235 0 0 0
Croatian 680 335 350 5 0 5
Czech 395 190 205 15 5 10
Macedonian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Polish 3,115 1,510 1,610 20 5 10
Russian 5,640 2,730 2,910 15 10 5
Serbian 930 460 475 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 85 0 0 0
Slovak 415 205 210 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 760 385 370 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,065 975 1,090 130 55 75
Afrikaans 410 195 220 10 5 5
Danish 65 30 30 5 0 0
Dutch 395 190 200 20 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,085 505 580 100 45 50
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 25 25 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 480 225 255 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 58,575 29,405 29,170 470 225 245
Indo-Aryan languages 50,230 25,205 25,025 465 225 240
Bengali 2,700 1,355 1,345 5 0 5
Gujarati 3,045 1,525 1,520 0 0 0
Hindi 3,965 2,040 1,925 15 5 5
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 445 230 215 0 0 0
Nepali 1,330 685 645 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,795 13,430 13,365 435 210 225
Sindhi 705 310 395 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 230 240 5 0 0
Urdu 10,645 5,325 5,320 0 0 0
Iranian languages 7,850 3,950 3,905 10 5 5
Kurdish 450 230 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,030 525 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,370 3,195 3,175 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 255 240 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 21,920 10,790 11,130 145 65 80
Catalan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,215 535 680 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 85 40 50
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 0 0 0
Spanish 16,715 8,255 8,460 35 10 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 465 600 10 10 5
Kartvelian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,320 50 20 30
Mongolic languages 275 130 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 135 65 70 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 45 50 0 0 0
Swahili 340 155 185 0 0 0
Wolof 65 35 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 155 170 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 900 435 470 0 0 0
Dinka 440 215 230 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 460 220 240 0 0 0
Sign languages 310 180 135 10 0 0
American Sign Language 75 40 40 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,295 22,025 24,265 80 35 45
Chinese languages 45,410 21,585 23,825 80 35 45
Cantonese 22,025 10,275 11,745 45 20 25
Hakka 100 35 60 0 0 0
Mandarin 20,865 10,110 10,755 25 5 15
Min Dong 10 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 290 375 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 105 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 760 775 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 880 440 440 0 0 0
Burmese 175 90 85 0 0 0
Karenic languages 235 105 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 395 205 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 380 165 215 10 5 5
Lao 180 75 95 0 0 0
Thai 195 85 110 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 980 510 470 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Turkish 730 390 345 5 0 5
Uyghur 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,295 640 660 25 5 20
Estonian 15 5 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 25 15 5 5 0
Hungarian 1,240 610 630 20 5 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 82,850 40,485 42,365 585 255 330
English and French 2,160 1,080 1,075 40 15 25
English and non-official language 79,110 38,650 40,460 540 240 300
French and non-official language 370 180 190 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,215 565 645 5 5 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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 33,045 15,595 17,455
None 1,013,605 508,710 504,900 31,095 14,720 16,375
English 92,670 46,130 46,540 555 255 300
French 11,895 5,435 6,460 350 150 200
Non-official language 104,740 49,860 54,880 1,020 455 565
Aboriginal 605 240 365 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 104,130 49,625 54,510 990 440 550
English and French 640 325 320 5 0 5
English and non-official language 2,060 1,045 1,015 5 0 0
French and non-official language 1,130 535 600 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 995,125 494,055 501,070 28,495 13,290 15,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,760 469,085 475,675 27,945 13,040 14,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,329 52,561 35,519 30,505 36,301 26,544
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,950 469,140 475,810 27,975 13,060 14,915
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,523 45,393 32,357 27,736 32,069 24,815
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 883,485 448,790 434,700 25,005 11,800 13,200
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,196 52,389 34,907 26,041 32,603 21,502
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 543,870 215,680 328,190 21,485 9,340 12,145
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,952 1,869 3,373 9,849 10,595 9,416
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 769,375 399,655 369,720 19,205 9,420 9,790
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,639 52,188 36,017 25,990 31,075 22,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 995,210 494,100 501,115 28,495 13,290 15,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,390 469,290 476,095 27,970 13,045 14,925
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,771 85,509 50,286 41,417 50,302 33,651
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,555 469,340 476,215 28,015 13,075 14,940
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,910 66,244 41,754 35,471 41,978 29,778
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 883,795 448,920 434,875 24,970 11,815 13,155
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,519 86,325 50,138 38,243 47,749 29,709
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 543,805 215,575 328,230 21,480 9,450 12,035
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,459 6,381 6,511 9,476 9,759 9,254
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 769,535 399,690 369,845 19,210 9,390 9,820
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,591 79,653 48,313 34,714 40,340 29,334
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 995,210 494,095 501,110 28,495 13,290 15,200
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 24 361,015 205,600 155,405 7,260 3,800 3,460
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,913 73,256 57,818 46,879 52,210 42,454
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,601 103,821 70,787 54,797 60,605 48,412
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 94.6 96.6 91.2 82.1 85.7 77.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.1 74.1 60.0 62.9 56.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 17.9 14.3 22.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 995,125 494,055 501,065 28,495 13,290 15,200
Without total income 50,360 24,965 25,395 545 250 300
With total income 944,760 469,085 475,675 27,945 13,040 14,905
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 98.1 98.1 98.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,335 48,650 74,680 3,165 1,265 1,905
$10,000 to $19,999 118,265 47,890 70,370 5,735 2,235 3,500
$20,000 to $29,999 107,715 43,760 63,960 4,870 1,940 2,930
$30,000 to $39,999 92,285 41,415 50,870 3,890 1,685 2,195
$40,000 to $49,999 88,695 42,385 46,305 3,055 1,485 1,575
$50,000 to $59,999 75,965 38,245 37,720 2,135 1,150 985
$60,000 to $69,999 62,445 33,330 29,115 1,490 900 590
$70,000 to $79,999 50,120 28,200 21,915 1,020 620 400
$80,000 to $89,999 40,085 23,095 16,990 730 455 275
$90,000 to $99,999 34,025 19,435 14,600 495 310 185
$100,000 and over 151,815 102,675 49,140 1,355 990 370
$100,000 to $149,999 83,580 52,185 31,390 920 660 255
$150,000 and over 68,235 50,485 17,750 435 325 115
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 995,125 494,055 501,070 28,495 13,295 15,200
Without after-tax income 50,170 24,915 25,255 520 230 290
With after-tax income 944,950 469,140 475,810 27,975 13,065 14,915
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 98.2 98.3 98.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,295 49,590 76,700 3,370 1,360 2,010
$10,000 to $19,999 123,390 50,210 73,185 6,010 2,425 3,590
$20,000 to $29,999 124,510 51,355 73,155 5,785 2,340 3,445
$30,000 to $39,999 115,510 53,830 61,680 4,410 2,025 2,385
$40,000 to $49,999 107,240 53,445 53,795 3,045 1,550 1,495
$50,000 to $59,999 83,795 44,620 39,175 1,950 1,130 815
$60,000 to $69,999 62,835 35,585 27,255 1,220 745 475
$70,000 to $79,999 47,860 27,685 20,175 790 500 285
$80,000 and over 153,515 102,820 50,695 1,405 995 415
$80,000 to $89,999 36,125 21,065 15,065 435 290 150
$90,000 to $99,999 24,865 15,440 9,425 270 195 80
$100,000 and over 92,525 66,320 26,210 700 505 190
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 995,120 494,055 501,070 28,495 13,290 15,200
Without employment income 225,745 94,400 131,345 9,285 3,875 5,415
With employment income 769,375 399,655 369,720 19,210 9,420 9,790
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 67.4 70.9 64.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,400 36,470 43,930 3,935 1,800 2,135
$5,000 to $9,999 49,660 21,190 28,460 1,620 715 905
$10,000 to $19,999 84,725 36,915 47,810 2,615 1,095 1,525
$20,000 to $29,999 73,195 31,700 41,495 2,345 995 1,350
$30,000 to $39,999 70,515 32,850 37,660 2,130 945 1,185
$40,000 to $49,999 69,210 33,630 35,580 1,760 840 925
$50,000 to $59,999 60,825 30,800 30,025 1,320 720 595
$60,000 to $69,999 50,320 27,550 22,770 990 610 380
$70,000 to $79,999 41,285 23,440 17,850 720 430 290
$80,000 and over 189,240 125,105 64,135 1,770 1,270 505
$80,000 to $89,999 33,800 19,870 13,930 525 330 195
$90,000 to $99,999 29,690 17,030 12,655 360 255 110
$100,000 and over 125,750 88,205 37,550 880 685 195
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,390 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,300 ... ... 54,219 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,048 ... ... 48,472 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,180 ... ... 5,775 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,329 ... ... 29,090 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,651 ... ... 26,916 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,210 ... ... 9,965 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,386 ... ... 74,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,189 ... ... 65,675 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,359 ... ... 73,599 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,284 ... ... 63,133 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 5,790 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,377 ... ... 37,598 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,965 ... ... 32,915 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,215 ... ... 9,950 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,757 ... ... 94,551 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,252 ... ... 80,720 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,390 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,095 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,355 ... ... 165 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,255 ... ... 625 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 950 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,760 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,675 ... ... 850 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,865 ... ... 930 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,935 ... ... 950 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 820 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,590 ... ... 775 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,320 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,780 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,105 ... ... 835 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,665 ... ... 710 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,460 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,690 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,510 ... ... 780 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,900 ... ... 730 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,355 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,390 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 175 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,430 ... ... 170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,440 ... ... 630 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,780 ... ... 980 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,315 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,695 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 950 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,610 ... ... 815 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,495 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,025 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,905 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,910 ... ... 805 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,510 ... ... 720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 182,825 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,345 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,165 ... ... 575 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,310 ... ... 620 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,055 ... ... 9,435 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,955 ... ... 73,652 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,946 ... ... 65,230 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,275 ... ... 4,895 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,943 ... ... 68,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,309 ... ... 60,928 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,050 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,381 ... ... 105,856 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,198 ... ... 91,725 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,260 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,079 ... ... 45,227 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,304 ... ... 42,077 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,075 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,385 ... ... 94,576 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,303 ... ... 80,550 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,300 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,632 ... ... 81,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,675 ... ... 70,261 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,125 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,674 ... ... 143,699 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,622 ... ... 119,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,900 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,799 ... ... 51,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,698 ... ... 46,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,195 98,000 89,200 7,470 3,220 4,250
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,340 47,222 41,237 27,456 27,570 27,364
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,947 40,898 36,764 25,661 25,733 25,620
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,825 97,950 88,875 7,435 3,165 4,270
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,493 65,466 55,012 35,578 37,230 34,352
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,025 52,251 45,471 31,254 32,201 30,550
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,221,000 609,875 611,130 32,490 15,350 17,140
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,240 220,780 232,465 18,945 8,555 10,395
In the bottom decile 89,985 44,940 45,045 3,575 1,680 1,895
In the second decile 80,570 37,495 43,075 4,385 1,830 2,550
In the third decile 87,195 41,815 45,380 3,885 1,725 2,160
In the fourth decile 93,255 45,805 47,455 3,615 1,680 1,935
In the fifth decile 102,240 50,730 51,515 3,485 1,640 1,850
In the top half of the distribution 767,755 389,095 378,665 13,545 6,795 6,750
In the sixth decile 109,090 54,620 54,470 3,325 1,625 1,700
In the seventh decile 117,105 58,835 58,270 2,950 1,430 1,510
In the eighth decile 130,070 65,760 64,310 2,715 1,400 1,315
In the ninth decile 156,095 78,820 77,275 2,485 1,260 1,225
In the top decile 255,400 131,060 124,340 2,070 1,075 1,000
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 1,221,000 609,870 611,130 32,490 15,350 17,140
0 to 17 years 266,820 136,855 129,965 4,960 2,505 2,450
0 to 5 years 93,315 47,870 45,450 1,515 775 735
18 to 64 years 826,185 413,300 412,880 18,670 8,840 9,825
65 years and over 128,000 59,720 68,285 8,860 3,995 4,860
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,380 54,425 58,955 5,530 2,365 3,160
0 to 17 years 34,385 17,710 16,675 1,060 525 540
0 to 5 years 12,390 6,365 6,025 330 155 175
18 to 64 years 68,255 32,640 35,610 2,960 1,300 1,660
65 years and over 10,745 4,080 6,665 1,505 545 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 17.0 15.4 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 21.4 21.0 22.0
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 21.8 20.0 23.8
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 15.9 14.7 16.9
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 17.0 13.6 19.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,190 52,690 53,490 2,690 1,315 1,375
0 to 17 years 28,425 14,660 13,770 510 240 265
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,240 4,945 165 75 85
18 to 64 years 71,390 35,450 35,945 1,985 995 990
65 years and over 6,365 2,585 3,780 200 75 125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.8 8.3 8.6 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.3 9.6 10.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.9 9.7 11.6
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 10.6 11.3 10.1
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 2.3 1.9 2.6
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 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 32,490 15,360 17,130
Official languages 1,192,040 597,685 594,355 32,305 15,300 17,010
English 1,190,850 597,160 593,685 32,285 15,290 17,000
French 90,150 41,690 48,460 2,225 990 1,225
Non-official languages 459,765 223,005 236,760 4,445 1,930 2,510
Aboriginal languages 1,145 445 700 40 15 30
Algonquian languages 825 320 505 10 0 10
Blackfoot 340 115 220 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 15 0 15
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 90 35 50 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 55 10 45 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 235 115 115 10 0 10
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 100 40 60 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 35 55 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 125 55 70 0 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 130 55 70 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 90 35 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 20 0 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 10 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 15
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 10 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 120 35 90 0 0 0
Dakota 60 30 35 0 0 0
Stoney 80 15 65 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 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. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 458,645 222,570 236,070 4,400 1,915 2,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,545 21,255 19,290 30 10 15
Berber languages 205 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 65 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 0 0 0
Bilen 65 40 20 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,380 19,665 17,720 30 10 20
Amharic 5,745 2,910 2,840 0 0 0
Arabic 27,475 14,610 12,865 25 10 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 45 0 0 0
Harari 95 45 50 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,550 740 805 0 0 0
Maltese 35 20 10 0 0 10
Tigrigna 3,550 1,925 1,625 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 135 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 160 95 65 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,185 8,185 9,005 95 50 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 10 0 10
Vietnamese 16,105 7,590 8,515 85 45 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 58,325 25,175 33,155 265 60 205
Bikol 165 65 100 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,680 1,205 1,475 15 0 15
Fijian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,645 1,580 2,060 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 15 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,440 680 765 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 200 210 0 0 0
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,150 23,645 31,505 245 50 195
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 550 235 320 10 0 10
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 530 540 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 275 290 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 7,020 3,670 3,350 15 10 0
Kannada 530 270 270 10 0 0
Malayalam 2,475 1,300 1,175 10 0 0
Tamil 3,140 1,635 1,505 0 0 0
Telugu 1,295 680 615 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 231,575 115,000 116,575 3,470 1,600 1,870
Albanian 1,685 885 800 35 15 20
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,535 16,765 17,775 460 195 260
Baltic languages 590 280 305 10 0 0
Latvian 230 115 115 0 0 10
Lithuanian 360 165 195 10 0 10
Slavic languages 34,175 16,590 17,580 450 195 255
Belarusan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 10 0 10
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 0 0 0
Croatian 2,520 1,240 1,280 40 25 15
Czech 1,635 770 860 55 25 30
Macedonian 270 145 120 0 0 0
Polish 8,895 4,245 4,650 125 55 70
Russian 13,245 6,395 6,855 120 45 70
Serbian 2,300 1,135 1,165 15 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 565 310 260 10 10 0
Slovak 1,460 800 655 40 10 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 135 150 10 0 10
Ukrainian 4,465 2,025 2,445 70 35 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 10 0
Celtic languages 440 205 235 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 80 85 0 0 0
Welsh 85 55 35 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages 24,180 11,950 12,230 1,125 525 595
Afrikaans 1,675 905 770 50 20 25
Danish 930 440 485 30 10 20
Dutch 4,255 2,095 2,165 230 105 125
Frisian 55 25 30 0 0 0
German 16,755 8,375 8,375 835 405 435
Icelandic 80 40 40 10 10 0
Norwegian 455 175 280 15 0 10
Swedish 605 280 325 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 55 10 10 0
Yiddish 175 95 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Greek 2,310 1,165 1,145 40 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages 108,155 54,950 53,205 810 400 405
Indo-Aryan languages 95,730 48,350 47,380 785 385 395
Bengali 4,960 2,490 2,470 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 0 0 0
Hindi 28,330 14,520 13,810 100 55 50
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 370 195 180 0 0 0
Marathi 1,525 795 730 0 0 0
Nepali 2,210 1,220 995 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 46,930 23,830 23,100 740 360 375
Sindhi 2,605 1,145 1,465 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,360 675 680 0 0 0
Urdu 24,925 12,725 12,200 15 10 0
Iranian languages 13,295 6,980 6,320 25 15 10
Kurdish 950 520 430 0 0 0
Pashto 2,160 1,165 990 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,545 5,540 5,005 20 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 610 525 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65,685 31,890 33,795 1,090 495 595
Catalan 70 40 30 0 0 10
Italian 8,880 4,390 4,490 240 125 110
Portuguese 4,950 2,430 2,525 275 135 140
Romanian 5,560 2,875 2,690 10 10 0
Spanish 48,635 23,450 25,185 630 270 360
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 10 0 0
Japanese 4,140 1,870 2,270 90 40 55
Kartvelian languages 130 75 50 0 0 0
Georgian 130 75 50 0 0 0
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 80 35 50
Mongolic languages 655 310 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 650 305 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 11,345 5,770 5,575 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 1,050 560 490 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 215 130 85 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 35 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 70 55 0 0 0
Ga 85 55 30 0 0 0
Ganda 75 35 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,420 745 675 0 0 0
Lingala 425 230 195 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Shona 475 205 270 0 0 0
Swahili 2,290 1,140 1,150 0 0 0
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,265 1,670 1,595 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,050 995 1,060 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,655 765 890 0 0 0
Dinka 785 380 400 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 875 380 490 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,495 625 870 40 20 20
American Sign Language 805 305 505 20 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 710 335 375 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 78,975 37,670 41,305 145 65 85
Chinese languages 77,485 36,945 40,545 145 65 80
Cantonese 42,435 20,075 22,360 60 20 40
Hakka 425 185 245 0 0 10
Mandarin 38,790 18,285 20,505 80 30 50
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 250 320 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,535 10 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,520 735 790 0 0 0
Burmese 345 160 180 0 0 0
Karenic languages 295 145 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 805 405 400 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,325 545 775 25 15 15
Lao 555 255 300 0 0 0
Thai 830 315 515 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,180 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 350 170 185 0 0 0
Turkish 1,650 940 710 25 10 15
Uyghur 135 60 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 90 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,540 2,185 2,360 170 50 120
Estonian 110 45 60 0 0 0
Finnish 300 140 165 30 0 25
Hungarian 4,120 1,990 2,130 140 45 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 32,490 15,355 17,135
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,074,380 538,880 535,510 31,295 14,750 16,540
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,400 124,240 118,160 4,790 2,445 2,340
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 831,980 414,635 417,340 26,505 12,305 14,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,685 70,995 75,690 1,195 610 590
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 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 32,490 15,360 17,130
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 812,685 411,335 401,350 27,710 13,175 14,540
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 382,575 185,600 196,980 4,655 2,110 2,545
Before 1981 63,985 31,855 32,130 2,605 1,220 1,385
1981 to 1990 38,205 18,155 20,055 495 185 305
1991 to 2000 64,705 30,950 33,750 610 225 385
2001 to 2010 126,145 61,265 64,875 560 275 285
2001 to 2005 56,770 27,755 29,010 230 120 115
2006 to 2010 69,375 33,510 35,865 330 155 175
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,535 43,370 46,160 380 200 180
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,805 12,940 12,865 125 70 50
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 382,580 185,600 196,980 4,660 2,110 2,545
Under 5 years 34,915 17,805 17,115 480 265 210
5 to 14 years 64,760 33,690 31,070 690 275 410
15 to 24 years 74,440 34,200 40,240 1,225 535 690
25 to 44 years 172,630 82,925 89,705 1,855 860 1,000
45 years and over 35,830 16,980 18,850 400 170 235
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 54 382,580 185,600 196,980 4,660 2,115 2,545
Americas 40,965 19,530 21,435 610 265 340
Brazil 1,420 640 780 15 10 10
Colombia 5,545 2,630 2,910 0 10 0
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,160 10 10 0
Guyana 825 410 415 10 0 0
Haiti 485 260 230 0 0 10
Jamaica 2,830 1,280 1,550 0 0 0
Mexico 4,105 2,050 2,055 35 15 20
Peru 1,075 445 635 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 10 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,700 4,910 5,790 410 175 235
Other places of birth in Americas 10,255 5,070 5,185 100 50 50
Europe 72,995 36,510 36,485 2,680 1,285 1,395
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,950 990 955 0 0 0
Croatia 1,225 640 590 40 25 10
France 1,200 585 615 50 35 20
Germany 5,715 2,730 2,990 395 205 190
Greece 890 470 425 25 10 10
Hungary 1,845 925 920 100 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 855 765 25 10 20
Italy 3,625 1,955 1,670 120 80 45
Netherlands 2,915 1,555 1,360 200 105 95
Poland 6,395 3,015 3,375 100 40 60
Portugal 1,075 480 595 225 120 110
Romania 4,225 2,125 2,105 45 25 20
Russian Federation 3,870 1,685 2,190 25 0 15
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,055 530 525 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,855 1,310 1,545 40 15 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,435 10,715 980 445 530
Other places of birth in Europe 10,375 5,235 5,140 295 135 160
Africa 39,195 20,065 19,135 120 45 75
Algeria 745 400 345 0 0 0
Egypt 2,840 1,510 1,330 10 0 10
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,630 0 0 0
Kenya 2,605 1,275 1,330 0 0 0
Morocco 660 340 320 0 0 0
Nigeria 7,360 3,825 3,540 0 0 0
Somalia 1,340 635 705 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,675 1,410 1,265 80 35 50
Other places of birth in Africa 15,770 8,100 7,670 20 10 15
Asia 225,895 107,730 118,170 1,160 455 705
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,485 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,095 1,590 1,510 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,535 15,920 18,610 85 40 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,935 5,310 5,620 45 15 30
India 44,215 22,225 21,985 525 255 270
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,700 2,930 2,770 20 15 10
Iraq 3,535 1,890 1,645 15 0 10
Japan 1,485 435 1,055 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,975 3,265 3,715 70 35 35
Lebanon 4,115 2,180 1,930 0 0 0
Pakistan 17,065 8,865 8,195 10 0 0
Philippines 51,430 22,420 29,010 240 30 205
Sri Lanka 1,960 1,010 955 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,185 930 1,255 0 0 10
Viet Nam 14,820 6,915 7,900 55 25 25
Other places of birth in Asia 18,495 8,995 9,495 70 25 50
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,770 1,755 90 60 30
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 89,530 43,370 46,160 380 205 180
Americas 8,710 4,380 4,330 50 20 25
Brazil 510 230 280 10 0 0
Colombia 1,230 595 640 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 65 0 0 0
Haiti 140 90 50 0 0 0
Jamaica 430 220 205 0 0 0
Mexico 1,790 955 835 10 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 20 10 20
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 10 0 0
Europe 8,670 4,435 4,230 135 70 60
France 270 155 120 0 0 0
Germany 420 195 225 30 25 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 365 215 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 420 240 180 0 0 0
Romania 570 285 285 0 0 0
Russian Federation 630 215 415 0 0 0
Ukraine 795 325 465 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,320 1,330 985 35 20 10
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,320 1,350 65 30 30
Africa 11,590 5,865 5,720 10 10 0
Algeria 130 65 70 0 0 0
Cameroon 565 280 280 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 95 115 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 95 45 45 0 0 0
Egypt 1,095 570 525 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,035 600 440 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,585 735 855 0 0 0
Morocco 185 70 120 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,780 1,975 1,805 0 0 0
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 435 255 185 0 0 0
Tunisia 70 40 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,150 1,045 1,105 0 0 0
Asia 59,835 28,215 31,620 155 70 85
Afghanistan 465 255 215 0 0 0
Bangladesh 745 350 395 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,795 3,410 15 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 0 0 0
India 12,665 6,425 6,240 70 40 30
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,240 1,125 1,115 0 0 0
Iraq 1,220 645 570 0 0 0
Israel 215 110 110 0 0 0
Japan 330 75 255 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 15 10 10
Lebanon 500 265 235 0 0 0
Nepal 1,115 585 530 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,325 2,110 2,220 0 0 0
Philippines 21,130 9,560 11,570 30 0 30
Saudi Arabia 340 170 170 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 335 160 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,380 700 675 0 0 0
Taiwan 320 110 215 0 0 0
Turkey 145 60 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,155 480 680 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,350 1,090 1,255 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 735 475 260 35 30 0
Australia 505 310 195 30 25 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 225 165 60 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 32,490 15,355 17,130
First generationCensus data footnote 69 416,850 203,105 213,745 4,980 2,295 2,685
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 263,750 133,320 130,435 6,980 3,315 3,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,465 273,445 267,020 20,530 9,750 10,775
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 72 324,835 156,910 167,920 2,120 915 1,205
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 183,995 92,680 91,310 885 395 490
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 72,950 45,695 27,260 485 270 220
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,040 46,985 64,055 395 125 270
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 91,920 37,580 54,340 1,095 450 650
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,200 25,280 20,915 130 70 60
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,720 1,370 1,350 10 0 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 32,490 15,360 17,130
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,150 16,590 18,565 2,220 1,050 1,170
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,290 16,175 18,120 2,135 995 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,485 7,080 8,405 920 405 515
Métis 18,450 8,960 9,495 1,175 560 615
Inuk (Inuit) 355 140 220 40 30 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 155 70 45 20
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 210 285 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,185,915 593,285 592,635 30,270 14,305 15,960
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,221,070 609,870 611,195 32,490 15,360 17,130
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,565 5,675 6,890 580 275 305
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,208,505 604,195 604,305 31,910 15,085 16,825
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 32,490 15,355 17,135
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,325 3,855 4,470 335 165 170
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,360 315 155 160
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,865 2,680 3,190 190 90 100
Métis single ancestry 2,105 995 1,110 115 55 60
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 140 105 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 135 95 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 37,965 18,100 19,865 2,325 1,060 1,265
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,440 17,385 19,050 2,255 1,045 1,205
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,225 9,535 10,695 1,305 585 725
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,850 7,710 8,140 920 440 480
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 140 215 25 25 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 75 10 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 75 10 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,174,775 587,920 586,860 29,830 14,135 15,695
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 32,490 15,355 17,130
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 441,710 217,600 224,110 2,270 1,020 1,250
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,455 58,560 56,890 920 455 470
Chinese 87,800 42,885 44,915 245 125 125
Black 51,420 26,370 25,055 95 30 60
Filipino 67,475 30,320 37,155 350 100 255
Latin American 26,210 13,005 13,205 105 45 60
Arab 25,120 13,315 11,805 30 15 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,515 10,350 11,165 150 70 80
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 25 20 10
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,670 95 35 55
Japanese 5,175 2,290 2,890 150 70 75
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 25 0 20
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,885 6,820 7,065 75 55 25
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,355 392,275 387,080 30,220 14,335 15,880
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 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 32,490 15,355 17,130
North American Aboriginal origins 46,290 21,955 24,335 2,665 1,225 1,435
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,830 13,045 14,790 1,590 700 895
Inuit 550 225 320 35 30 0
Métis 19,695 9,540 10,150 1,125 520 605
Other North American origins 248,725 126,295 122,430 8,900 4,200 4,705
Acadian 1,585 825 750 80 40 45
American 20,455 9,950 10,510 675 350 325
Canadian 233,875 118,990 114,885 8,425 3,945 4,480
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Québécois 365 215 150 25 15 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 145 90 60 0 0 0
European origins 703,685 351,395 352,285 26,630 12,490 14,140
British Isles origins 447,635 223,550 224,080 17,795 8,400 9,395
Channel Islander 130 75 60 15 10 0
Cornish 85 15 70 0 0 10
English 253,760 125,995 127,765 11,445 5,515 5,930
Irish 169,125 81,845 87,290 6,270 2,755 3,520
Manx 295 165 135 15 0 15
Scottish 204,615 101,690 102,930 7,850 3,700 4,145
Welsh 23,395 11,360 12,035 930 450 480
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,495 16,075 790 315 475
French origins 100,320 49,510 50,810 4,030 1,735 2,295
Alsatian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Breton 20 0 15 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 100,280 49,490 50,785 4,030 1,735 2,295
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,095 108,670 111,425 8,395 3,800 4,595
Austrian 12,600 6,050 6,550 545 225 320
Bavarian 20 10 0 10 0 0
Belgian 5,485 2,700 2,790 200 75 120
Dutch 45,565 22,740 22,820 1,925 880 1,040
Flemish 475 190 285 10 10 0
Frisian 145 70 70 10 0 0
German 169,470 83,405 86,070 6,190 2,750 3,440
Luxembourger 220 110 110 10 10 0
Swiss 6,730 3,175 3,555 265 150 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 160 190 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,340 38,680 41,660 3,160 1,370 1,790
Danish 15,865 7,790 8,075 445 170 270
Finnish 4,720 2,255 2,470 280 130 150
Icelandic 6,680 3,255 3,425 250 115 135
Norwegian 35,215 16,710 18,505 1,380 600 785
Swedish 22,830 10,905 11,920 1,030 425 600
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,445 1,740 1,705 115 75 40
Eastern European origins 178,655 87,410 91,245 5,280 2,395 2,890
Bulgarian 1,570 800 765 0 0 0
Byelorussian 785 395 385 10 0 10
Czech 6,640 3,365 3,275 170 95 75
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,125 1,005 1,120 90 25 65
Estonian 1,040 435 605 30 10 20
Hungarian 19,315 9,480 9,830 700 280 415
Latvian 1,010 480 530 40 25 15
Lithuanian 2,225 1,065 1,165 65 40 30
Moldovan 905 470 435 10 0 0
Polish 48,590 23,630 24,960 1,335 585 750
Romanian 12,120 5,700 6,425 285 130 155
Russian 33,185 15,745 17,440 1,140 490 645
Slovak 4,200 2,175 2,025 140 75 65
Ukrainian 77,580 37,930 39,650 2,180 1,045 1,130
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 440 400 15 0 10
Southern European origins 83,005 41,325 41,680 2,445 1,175 1,270
Albanian 1,795 920 875 20 10 15
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 0 0 0
Catalan 50 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 5,575 2,835 2,740 180 95 90
Cypriot 60 25 35 0 0 0
Greek 6,155 3,160 2,990 150 80 75
Italian 37,810 19,030 18,780 1,285 610 680
Kosovar 155 75 75 10 0 10
Macedonian 485 230 255 0 10 0
Maltese 505 250 255 15 10 10
Montenegrin 125 70 50 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,650 3,870 3,780 510 255 250
Serbian 3,200 1,610 1,590 65 40 20
Sicilian 115 60 55 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,600 870 725 25 10 20
Spanish 20,655 9,665 10,990 290 105 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,420 720 700 65 30 35
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 0 0 10
Other European origins 8,585 4,240 4,345 200 85 110
Basque 180 80 100 0 0 0
Jewish 4,220 2,035 2,185 70 35 40
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 75 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 210 215 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,635 1,850 1,785 125 55 70
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,945 7,100 75 30 40
Antiguan 255 160 95 0 0 0
Bahamian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 770 365 405 10 0 10
Bermudan 115 45 70 0 0 0
Carib 60 10 45 0 0 0
Cuban 790 365 425 0 0 0
Dominican 290 185 105 0 10 0
Grenadian 200 90 115 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 850 440 415 10 0 10
Jamaican 6,570 3,220 3,345 25 15 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 220 120 100 0 0 0
St. Lucian 325 165 160 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,915 955 965 10 0 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 315 135 185 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,035 505 530 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 505 580 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,485 16,500 16,985 315 165 150
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 10 10 0
Arawak 75 10 70 0 0 0
Argentinian 745 370 375 10 10 10
Belizean 135 90 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 245 125 115 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 10 10 10
Chilean 2,915 1,475 1,445 25 20 10
Colombian 7,105 3,380 3,720 10 10 0
Costa Rican 280 125 150 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 420 170 250 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,140 600 535 30 15 10
Guyanese 1,045 565 475 0 0 10
Hispanic 705 320 385 0 0 0
Honduran 350 180 170 0 0 0
Maya 205 105 105 10 10 10
Mexican 7,555 3,875 3,680 115 60 55
Nicaraguan 875 405 475 0 0 0
Panamanian 140 60 80 25 0 20
Paraguayan 160 70 90 10 0 0
Peruvian 1,420 610 815 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,770 1,425 1,350 35 30 0
Uruguayan 120 70 55 0 10 10
Venezuelan 3,285 1,660 1,620 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,570 770 795 15 10 10
African origins 55,620 28,515 27,105 265 120 140
Central and West African origins 15,495 8,050 7,445 10 0 10
Akan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Angolan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 45 20 0 0 0
Beninese 115 45 75 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 0 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 960 465 495 0 0 0
Chadian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Congolese 1,340 640 695 0 0 0
Edo 285 165 120 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,690 900 790 0 0 0
Guinean 155 85 65 0 0 0
Ibo 1,055 535 515 0 0 0
Ivorian 135 75 60 0 0 0
Liberian 295 145 150 0 0 0
Malian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malinké 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,395 3,875 3,515 0 0 0
Peulh 45 25 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 275 185 90 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 215 110 105 0 0 0
Togolese 75 30 40 0 0 0
Wolof 40 30 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,670 920 755 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 260 325 0 0 0
North African origins 11,070 5,795 5,275 15 10 10
Algerian 810 415 400 0 10 0
Berber 340 195 145 0 0 0
Coptic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,360 2,325 2,035 10 0 10
Libyan 575 305 270 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,035 550 485 0 10 0
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 0 0 0
Tunisian 475 245 225 10 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 20,325 10,355 9,965 65 20 45
Afrikaner 100 55 45 0 0 0
Amhara 220 115 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 185 100 90 0 0 0
Burundian 195 110 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,750 2,015 1,740 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 0 0 0
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 905 410 490 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 30 0 0 0
Mauritian 250 150 100 0 0 0
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 75 100 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 0 0 0
South African 2,390 1,185 1,200 60 25 35
Tanzanian 440 175 260 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 235 195 0 0 0
Ugandan 325 190 135 0 0 0
Zambian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 745 370 370 0 0 0
Zulu 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 695 740 0 0 0
Other African origins 9,730 4,810 4,920 175 85 90
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 40 20 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,965 4,440 4,525 130 70 65
Asian origins 366,030 179,085 186,945 2,285 1,050 1,230
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,200 24,100 22,100 150 85 65
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,630 2,235 20 10 10
Armenian 960 475 485 15 0 15
Assyrian 315 180 140 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 115 175 0 0 0
Georgian 215 120 95 15 10 10
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,350 4,335 4,015 25 20 10
Iraqi 3,645 1,910 1,740 0 0 0
Israeli 695 370 325 0 0 0
Jordanian 560 290 265 0 0 0
Kazakh 290 120 170 0 0 0
Kurd 880 505 375 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 40 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,730 6,555 6,180 35 30 0
Palestinian 1,550 825 730 0 0 0
Pashtun 375 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 0 0 0
Syrian 3,190 1,565 1,620 0 0 0
Tajik 170 105 70 0 0 0
Tatar 340 145 195 0 0 0
Turk 2,455 1,345 1,110 20 10 15
Turkmen 55 40 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 255 110 140 0 0 0
Yemeni 545 270 275 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,330 690 640 0 0 0
South Asian origins 114,955 58,430 56,530 910 445 460
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 0 0 0
Bengali 950 475 475 0 0 0
Bhutanese 160 85 80 0 0 0
East Indian 84,575 42,715 41,860 775 380 400
Goan 285 145 145 0 0 0
Gujarati 295 140 150 0 0 0
Kashmiri 575 275 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,880 1,015 865 0 0 0
Pakistani 17,585 9,010 8,575 20 15 0
Punjabi 7,885 4,100 3,790 140 70 70
Sinhalese 360 190 170 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,335 1,225 1,110 0 0 0
Tamil 410 210 205 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,460 1,245 1,210 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 206,955 97,665 109,295 1,215 515 700
Burmese 745 370 375 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,005 1,085 920 25 10 20
Chinese 102,020 49,450 52,570 400 200 195
Filipino 71,620 32,360 39,260 405 115 285
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,425 650 775 30 10 15
Japanese 7,080 3,120 3,960 175 85 90
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,240 5,235 6,000 95 35 60
Laotian 815 370 440 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,255 570 680 10 10 10
Mongolian 1,065 495 575 10 10 0
Singaporean 205 110 100 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,135 505 635 10 0 0
Thai 970 360 605 35 10 25
Tibetan 885 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,425 9,385 10,040 120 70 50
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 305 160 145 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,585 795 785 10 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,585 800 785 10 10 0
Oceania origins 5,465 2,825 2,640 205 110 95
Australian 3,010 1,590 1,420 120 65 55
New Zealander 1,100 575 520 30 30 10
Pacific Islands origins 1,455 710 740 60 20 40
Fijian 940 440 500 0 0 10
Hawaiian 150 65 85 20 0 15
Maori 135 60 75 15 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 45 25 10 10 10
Samoan 60 45 10 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 0 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Owner 333,250 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
Renter 133,190 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Condominium 104,630 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
Not condominium 361,810 ... ... 11,970 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,765 ... ... 140 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,715 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,125 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,430 ... ... 4,240 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,405 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,900 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
5 rooms 71,525 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
6 rooms 67,640 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
7 rooms 58,660 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,710 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,640 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,800 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Suitable 444,145 ... ... 15,290 ... ...
Not suitable 22,295 ... ... 455 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
1960 or before 46,435 ... ... 2,800 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,445 ... ... 5,225 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,915 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,380 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,615 ... ... 775 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,200 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,455 ... ... 705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,360 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,075 ... ... 920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
1 household maintainer 260,935 ... ... 9,635 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,705 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,800 ... ... 375 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,440 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,330 ... ... 415 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,020 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,280 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,230 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,280 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,995 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,995 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
85 years and over 8,305 ... ... 985 ... ...
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 141 464,080 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 360,895 ... ... 11,195 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,180 ... ... 4,455 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 88,930 ... ... 4,040 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,235 ... ... 9,875 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.7 ... ... 52.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,586 ... ... 785 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 1,022 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,322 ... ... 359,167 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 517,942 ... ... 394,344 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,190 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 14.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 49.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 904 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
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 146 995,205 494,095 501,110 28,490 13,290 15,200
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,445 68,580 65,865 5,225 2,575 2,650
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,010 128,455 128,555 8,770 3,930 4,845
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 603,750 297,060 306,685 14,495 6,785 7,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,455 48,585 16,870 3,300 2,310 990
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,950 13,665 10,285 1,465 795 670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,500 34,920 6,585 1,835 1,515 320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,745 74,265 101,485 6,105 2,185 3,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,685 13,040 18,640 855 300 550
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 330,865 161,175 169,690 4,240 1,990 2,245
Bachelor's degree 230,230 109,110 121,120 2,735 1,260 1,475
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,400 8,030 9,370 320 125 200
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,655 4,235 4,425 180 95 85
Master's degree 63,930 32,975 30,955 880 425 460
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,650 6,835 3,820 115 90 25
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,405 359,295 361,110 16,565 7,700 8,865
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,820 32,035 26,785 2,015 1,130 885
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,735 80,555 77,180 4,970 2,355 2,615
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 503,850 246,705 257,145 9,580 4,215 5,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,370 38,010 12,360 1,900 1,325 580
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,770 10,345 7,425 875 455 415
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,600 27,670 4,935 1,030 865 160
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,365 60,495 80,870 4,125 1,435 2,695
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,545 10,545 15,000 525 165 355
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,575 137,655 148,920 3,030 1,290 1,745
Bachelor's degree 198,340 93,270 105,065 1,995 840 1,155
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,525 6,595 7,930 245 100 145
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,705 3,540 4,165 140 65 75
Master's degree 57,340 28,925 28,410 590 235 355
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,670 5,320 3,350 65 50 15
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 151 995,205 494,100 501,110 28,490 13,290 15,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,460 197,040 194,425 13,995 6,505 7,495
Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,325 425 895
13. Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,325 420 900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,950 8,325 11,620 430 180 245
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,270 995 110 85 30
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,060 10,630 315 95 215
Humanities 27,690 10,035 17,655 565 235 330
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,035 625 2,415 40 0 35
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,835 5,140 135 65 70
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,525 2,845 5,680 185 65 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 65 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 30 10 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,680 1,630 1,050 55 35 20
54. History 3,755 1,880 1,880 95 50 45
55. French language and literature/letters 740 150 585 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,540 23,280 42,260 1,220 415 805
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 735 125 610 15 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,130 2,740 5,395 70 25 45
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,730 825 6,910 315 30 285
22. Legal professions and studies 12,205 4,310 7,890 225 80 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 25 10 20
42. Psychology 10,290 2,320 7,970 205 55 145
45. Social sciences 25,590 12,765 12,825 360 200 155
Business, management and public administration 139,545 58,510 81,030 2,665 900 1,770
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 65 105 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,950 1,200 5,750 200 25 175
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,420 57,245 75,180 2,455 875 1,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,295 17,580 14,710 390 225 165
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,155 4,080 6,080 175 100 75
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,025 2,915 3,110 65 35 25
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 115 195 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 14,470 10,030 4,445 90 65 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 445 885 60 20 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,160 17,580 9,580 240 170 75
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,105 15,375 6,735 150 125 25
25. Library science 1,460 210 1,250 40 0 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,300 1,805 1,490 40 20 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 10 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,635 120,755 20,880 3,165 2,910 260
04. Architecture and related services 5,350 3,270 2,080 70 30 35
14. Engineering 58,720 46,645 12,070 240 215 30
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,770 21,725 5,045 575 485 85
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,095 21,395 700 870 815 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,140 18,540 605 880 855 25
48. Precision production 9,525 9,180 345 535 505 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,055 4,780 4,275 385 245 140
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,665 2,630 2,030 260 150 105
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,385 2,145 2,245 125 95 30
Health and related fields 82,035 17,425 64,615 2,950 570 2,375
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,885 3,385 3,500 265 155 110
51. Health professions and related programs 72,655 12,730 59,930 2,630 390 2,235
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,495 1,315 1,185 55 25 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,590 11,340 12,245 1,160 520 640
12. Personal and culinary services 15,855 5,095 10,760 810 210 605
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 95 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 125 20 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 3,285 2,220 1,070 110 85 25
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,200 3,810 395 220 205 15
Other 60 20 45 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 45 0 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 151 720,405 359,295 361,110 16,565 7,695 8,870
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,550 112,590 103,965 6,985 3,485 3,500
Education 26,940 5,300 21,645 770 215 565
13. Education 26,945 5,295 21,645 775 210 565
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,545 6,820 9,725 320 125 190
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,680 1,850 830 70 50 15
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,970 8,895 250 75 175
Humanities 23,135 8,215 14,920 385 165 220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,595 525 2,075 30 0 25
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 105 50 55
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,405 4,925 115 50 65
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 55 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,495 815 675 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,020 1,200 820 35 20 15
54. History 3,135 1,550 1,585 70 30 40
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 15 10 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,210 19,660 36,545 880 275 600
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 615 120 500 20 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,080 2,340 4,745 65 25 40
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,295 650 5,645 195 20 175
22. Legal professions and studies 10,610 3,525 7,085 170 50 120
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 555 10 10 10
42. Psychology 8,665 1,870 6,800 150 25 125
45. Social sciences 22,200 10,975 11,225 270 140 125
Business, management and public administration 118,600 49,620 68,980 1,715 515 1,195
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,890 970 4,915 160 15 150
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,560 48,580 63,980 1,535 505 1,035
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,200 13,905 12,290 235 115 125
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,375 3,285 5,095 125 65 60
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,955 2,410 2,545 30 15 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 240 105 135 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,620 7,790 3,835 50 35 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 695 35 0 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,470 15,875 8,595 205 140 65
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,410 14,175 6,230 145 120 25
25. Library science 1,165 175 995 25 0 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,635 1,370 1,270 25 0 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 160 105 15 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,760 99,215 18,545 1,990 1,775 210
04. Architecture and related services 4,450 2,585 1,865 55 15 35
14. Engineering 51,090 40,000 11,090 180 150 30
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,885 17,690 4,200 410 345 65
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,060 17,455 600 555 510 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,035 14,555 480 500 480 20
48. Precision production 7,210 6,925 285 300 280 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,865 4,030 3,835 290 175 110
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,890 2,135 1,760 200 120 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 90 60 35
Health and related fields 67,250 14,710 52,540 2,035 385 1,645
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,835 2,905 2,930 190 110 75
51. Health professions and related programs 59,180 10,680 48,500 1,800 255 1,545
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,235 1,125 1,110 45 20 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,835 9,340 9,495 765 320 440
12. Personal and culinary services 12,475 4,170 8,305 535 130 405
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,685 1,845 835 90 65 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,530 3,195 335 140 125 15
Other 50 15 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 15 35 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 157 995,210 494,100 501,110 28,495 13,290 15,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,465 197,035 194,420 14,000 6,505 7,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 603,750 297,060 306,685 14,495 6,785 7,705
Location of study inside Canada 445,270 219,840 225,430 12,400 5,685 6,715
Same as province or territory of residence 308,130 151,020 157,110 8,780 3,975 4,800
Different than province or territory of residence 137,140 68,825 68,320 3,615 1,705 1,915
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,475 77,220 81,260 2,100 1,105 995
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,870 10,835 8,035 520 325 200
Philippines 27,005 10,400 16,605 115 25 85
India 18,585 9,255 9,330 125 70 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,830 7,345 5,490 415 215 200
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,250 20 0 15
France 1,175 680 500 30 25 0
Other 68,200 33,145 35,055 865 435 430
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 157 720,405 359,290 361,110 16,565 7,695 8,865
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,550 112,590 103,965 6,985 3,480 3,500
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 503,850 246,705 257,145 9,580 4,215 5,370
Location of study inside Canada 367,885 181,930 185,960 8,480 3,685 4,800
Same as province or territory of residence 254,900 125,155 129,745 6,380 2,740 3,640
Different than province or territory of residence 112,985 56,770 56,210 2,095 940 1,160
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 135,965 64,775 71,185 1,100 535 565
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,875 8,305 6,565 285 160 125
Philippines 24,980 9,530 15,450 100 25 75
India 16,790 8,220 8,570 100 50 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,210 5,270 3,940 170 80 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,395 4,800 5,595 20 10 15
France 1,025 605 430 15 10 10
Other 58,685 28,040 30,645 420 200 215
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 995,210 494,100 501,110 28,490 13,290 15,200
In the labour force 727,400 386,440 340,960 16,250 8,020 8,235
Employed 658,130 347,640 310,490 14,830 7,210 7,620
Unemployed 69,270 38,805 30,470 1,425 810 615
Not in the labour force 267,810 107,660 160,150 12,240 5,270 6,965
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.0 57.0 60.3 54.2
Employment rate 66.1 70.4 62.0 52.1 54.3 50.1
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 8.8 10.1 7.5
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 164 995,210 494,100 501,115 28,495 13,290 15,200
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,050 97,105 147,950 11,465 4,925 6,540
Worked 750,155 396,995 353,160 17,030 8,365 8,665
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,015 215,020 159,000 7,410 3,895 3,520
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,140 181,975 194,160 9,615 4,470 5,145
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 40.9 41.1 40.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,400 386,440 340,960 16,255 8,020 8,235
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 290 130 155
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,460 332,765 15,965 7,885 8,080
Employee 632,520 328,780 303,740 13,780 6,585 7,195
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,705 50,675 29,025 2,180 1,300 885
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 172 727,400 386,440 340,960 16,250 8,020 8,235
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,190 285 130 155
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 712,225 379,460 332,765 15,965 7,885 8,080
0 Management occupations 78,170 50,195 27,970 1,640 935 705
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,355 40,255 86,100 2,115 480 1,630
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,675 61,985 17,695 715 540 180
3 Health occupations 46,840 9,625 37,210 1,380 260 1,120
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,725 23,280 49,445 1,410 450 955
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,040 8,195 10,845 405 190 220
6 Sales and service occupations 163,590 72,885 90,705 4,685 1,850 2,840
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,345 92,710 6,640 2,555 2,380 170
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,845 8,085 1,760 520 370 155
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,635 12,240 4,395 530 430 105
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 173 727,400 386,440 340,960 16,250 8,020 8,235
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 290 130 155
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,455 332,765 15,965 7,885 8,080
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,485 1,435 1,055 510 295 215
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,755 27,955 16,800 200 180 20
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,925 65 45 15
23 Construction 64,960 56,280 8,685 1,455 1,315 140
31-33 Manufacturing 36,825 27,150 9,670 1,070 830 245
41 Wholesale trade 25,880 17,645 8,230 360 260 100
44-45 Retail trade 78,685 38,345 40,340 2,385 1,045 1,335
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,765 28,015 11,750 450 335 120
51 Information and cultural industries 14,375 8,605 5,775 215 100 120
52 Finance and insurance 26,420 11,645 14,775 480 165 315
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,460 8,245 6,215 360 180 185
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,775 44,995 31,780 735 375 360
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,435 1,825 1,605 0 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,815 17,925 12,895 635 410 225
61 Educational services 45,005 14,380 30,625 840 305 535
62 Health care and social assistance 77,105 14,375 62,730 2,385 465 1,925
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,270 7,885 8,385 410 185 225
72 Accommodation and food services 50,545 21,570 28,980 1,785 695 1,090
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,960 12,230 17,730 730 255 470
91 Public administration 25,730 13,925 11,810 870 430 445
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 174 658,125 347,640 310,490 14,825 7,205 7,615
Worked at home 44,725 21,325 23,400 1,145 525 615
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 70 35 35
No fixed workplace address 89,305 66,790 22,510 1,815 1,355 460
Worked at usual place 521,290 257,375 263,915 11,800 5,295 6,510
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 521,290 257,375 263,910 11,800 5,295 6,510
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 489,460 237,345 252,115 10,070 4,350 5,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,065 12,400 8,670 1,090 555 530
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,745 5,780 1,965 470 280 190
Commute to a different province or territory 3,015 1,855 1,160 170 105 65
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 175 610,590 324,165 286,425 13,615 6,645 6,965
Car, truck, van - as a driver 433,730 243,310 190,420 9,975 4,900 5,075
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,375 10,730 20,645 980 445 535
Public transit 96,510 43,190 53,315 295 100 190
Walked 30,265 14,550 15,715 1,665 715 955
Bicycle 9,860 6,910 2,945 345 245 105
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,380 345 250 100
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 176 610,590 324,165 286,425 13,615 6,650 6,965
Less than 15 minutes 105,445 48,710 56,740 8,855 4,000 4,855
15 to 29 minutes 256,495 136,765 119,730 2,975 1,505 1,465
30 to 44 minutes 161,505 91,555 69,945 970 600 370
45 to 59 minutes 50,720 27,095 23,630 320 200 115
60 minutes and over 36,425 20,045 16,380 495 340 155
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 177 610,590 324,165 286,425 13,615 6,645 6,965
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,155 27,800 12,355 650 475 170
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,570 74,495 49,080 2,565 1,580 985
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 179,975 93,225 86,750 3,325 1,795 1,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,835 51,345 57,495 3,180 1,130 2,045
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,150 29,290 37,860 1,855 745 1,105
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 90,900 48,015 42,885 2,045 920 1,125
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 178 771,270 406,730 364,535 17,660 8,660 8,995
Single responses 761,730 402,170 359,560 17,550 8,610 8,940
Official languages 752,110 397,185 354,930 17,450 8,550 8,905
English 750,255 396,625 353,630 17,410 8,535 8,875
French 1,860 560 1,300 45 15 25
Non-official languages 9,615 4,985 4,630 100 65 40
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,605 4,985 4,630 95 60 35
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 0 0 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 200 130 0 0 0
Amharic 45 30 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 150 90 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 10 20 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 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 790 290 495 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 785 290 500 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 315 145 175 0 0 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 15 0 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 140 145 0 0 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 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 3,050 1,690 1,360 85 45 40
Albanian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 155 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 310 155 160 10 10 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 10 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 70 25 0 0 0
Russian 155 60 100 0 0 0
Serbian 10 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 25 0 20 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 80 45 35 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 10 10 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 50 35 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,790 1,070 725 75 40 30
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 980 670 75 40 35
Bengali 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 110 50 55 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 25 20 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,365 855 510 75 40 30
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 85 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 20 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 115 65 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 840 405 435 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 45 0 0 10
Romanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Spanish 690 320 370 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 35 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 280 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 20 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 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 55 20 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 10 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,365 2,330 2,035 10 15 0
Chinese languages 4,330 2,310 2,015 10 10 0
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,365 10 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,360 770 590 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 50 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 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 45 30 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 35 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,535 4,560 4,975 105 45 55
English and French 1,525 615 910 30 10 20
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 75 40 35
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 130 65 70 0 0 0
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 179 771,265 406,730 364,535 17,655 8,665 8,995
None 735,050 388,360 346,690 17,205 8,430 8,775
English 4,985 2,355 2,630 75 40 40
French 7,140 3,250 3,890 210 135 80
Non-official language 23,465 12,445 11,025 155 60 95
Aboriginal 75 20 60 15 0 15
Non-Aboriginal 23,390 12,425 10,960 145 60 85
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 110 50 55 0 0 0
French and non-official language 495 265 230 10 0 0
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 1,205,770 601,970 603,795 32,245 15,220 17,025
Non-movers 1,014,540 505,275 509,265 26,530 12,530 14,000
Movers 191,230 96,700 94,530 5,715 2,685 3,025
Non-migrants 142,630 72,720 69,910 2,965 1,405 1,565
Migrants 48,595 23,975 24,625 2,745 1,285 1,460
Internal migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 2,595 1,240 1,360
Intraprovincial migrants 13,535 6,780 6,755 1,830 865 965
Interprovincial migrants 14,490 7,005 7,480 760 375 390
External migrants 20,575 10,185 10,390 150 45 105
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,143,585 569,985 573,595 31,230 14,685 16,550
Non-movers 615,955 305,415 310,540 16,855 7,930 8,925
Movers 527,630 264,575 263,060 14,375 6,755 7,620
Non-migrants 330,990 167,285 163,700 6,780 3,290 3,490
Migrants 196,640 97,285 99,355 7,595 3,465 4,130
Internal migrants 109,560 54,755 54,805 7,130 3,230 3,895
Intraprovincial migrants 40,130 20,085 20,050 5,125 2,305 2,815
Interprovincial migrants 69,425 34,670 34,755 2,005 925 1,080
External migrants 87,080 42,525 44,555 465 235 230

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Penticton, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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 18, 2024).

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