Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Northwest Territories [Federal electoral district], Northwest Territories

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Population centre]
Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories
[Federal electoral district]
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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 ... ... 41,786 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,094,379 r ... ... 41,462 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.1 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,271 ... ... 17,666 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,391 ... ... 14,981 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,111.8 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 586.08 ... ... 1,143,793.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,237,650 617,210 620,440 41,785 21,275 20,510
0 to 14 years 226,580 116,325 110,255 8,875 4,475 4,395
0 to 4 years 77,820 39,975 37,840 3,120 1,610 1,515
5 to 9 years 79,230 40,790 38,440 3,020 1,520 1,495
10 to 14 years 69,530 35,560 33,970 2,740 1,355 1,385
15 to 64 years 872,320 437,655 434,665 29,690 15,085 14,600
15 to 19 years 69,630 35,685 33,940 2,715 1,405 1,305
20 to 24 years 78,480 39,740 38,735 3,065 1,635 1,430
25 to 29 years 99,950 49,625 50,325 3,465 1,755 1,710
30 to 34 years 109,160 54,535 54,630 3,390 1,670 1,720
35 to 39 years 100,160 49,720 50,445 3,220 1,565 1,655
40 to 44 years 93,220 46,670 46,545 2,825 1,365 1,460
45 to 49 years 87,690 44,345 43,345 2,880 1,485 1,400
50 to 54 years 86,785 43,525 43,255 3,200 1,620 1,575
55 to 59 years 82,155 41,160 40,995 2,825 1,480 1,345
60 to 64 years 65,095 32,645 32,450 2,110 1,105 1,000
65 years and over 138,750 63,230 75,520 3,225 1,715 1,510
65 to 69 years 48,950 23,915 25,035 1,410 780 630
70 to 74 years 31,665 15,070 16,590 820 450 375
75 to 79 years 22,775 10,250 12,530 465 230 235
80 to 84 years 17,360 7,505 9,860 300 155 145
85 years and over 18,000 6,495 11,500 225 95 130
85 to 89 years 11,505 4,530 6,975 150 65 80
90 to 94 years 4,985 1,605 3,375 55 20 35
95 to 99 years 1,355 345 1,010 20 5 15
100 years and over 165 20 145 5 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.3 18.8 17.8 21.2 21.0 21.4
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 71.1 70.9 71.2
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.2 7.7 8.1 7.4
85 years and over 1.5 1.1 1.9 0.5 0.4 0.6
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 34.9 35.1 34.8
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 34.0 34.0 34.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,395 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,430 ... ... 8,620 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 455 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 169,050 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,430 ... ... 980 ... ...
Row house 44,710 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,860 ... ... 385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 195 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,025 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,390 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
2 persons 150,775 ... ... 4,305 ... ...
3 persons 78,405 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
4 persons 75,220 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,805 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,221,000 ... ... 41,135 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
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 32,910 16,800 16,115
Married or living common law 595,925 298,785 297,135 17,955 9,010 8,945
Married 506,035 253,695 252,340 11,585 5,840 5,740
Living common law 89,885 45,090 44,795 6,370 3,165 3,205
Not married and not living common law 415,150 202,105 213,050 14,960 7,790 7,170
Never married 292,725 160,265 132,465 11,835 6,570 5,270
Separated 22,220 9,685 12,540 800 365 435
Divorced 62,225 24,230 37,995 1,315 575 735
Widowed 37,970 7,925 30,045 1,010 280 730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 336,770 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
2 persons 155,450 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
3 persons 75,845 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
4 persons 74,685 ... ... 2,235 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,785 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 336,770 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Total couple families 289,225 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Married couples 244,295 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,935 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,545 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Female parent 37,050 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Male parent 10,495 ... ... 625 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,225 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Couples without children 126,065 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Couples with children 163,160 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
1 child 62,340 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
2 children 71,235 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
3 or more children 29,585 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,545 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
1 child 29,385 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 13,505 ... ... 620 ... ...
3 or more children 4,650 ... ... 350 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,475 112,410 107,070 7,120 3,975 3,145
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,395 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 309,995 ... ... 9,935 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,155 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 194,840 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,900 ... ... 570 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,500 ... ... 4,485 ... ...
One-person households 114,185 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,320 ... ... 840 ... ...
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 41,375 21,050 20,330
English only 1,107,090 558,230 548,855 36,845 18,945 17,900
French only 1,165 505 655 60 35 30
English and French 89,335 41,345 47,990 4,275 1,985 2,290
Neither English nor French 29,190 11,970 17,220 195 90 105
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 41,380 21,050 20,330
English 1,171,870 587,145 584,725 39,875 20,255 19,620
French 18,945 9,585 9,355 1,165 625 540
English and French 7,390 3,665 3,730 150 85 70
Neither English nor French 28,575 11,660 16,915 190 90 105
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,640 11,420 11,220 1,240 665 575
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 3.0 3.2 2.8
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 41,380 21,055 20,330
Single responses 1,188,730 593,530 595,195 40,565 20,675 19,885
Official languages 824,410 417,710 406,695 32,940 16,920 16,015
English 806,275 408,530 397,750 31,765 16,295 15,470
French 18,135 9,185 8,950 1,175 625 545
Non-official languages 364,320 175,820 188,500 7,625 3,755 3,870
Aboriginal languages 695 250 440 4,640 2,270 2,360
Algonquian languages 490 185 300 150 65 75
Blackfoot 225 85 135 5 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 195 80 115 130 60 70
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 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 5 0 5
Woods Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 125 60 65
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 50 10 45 10 5 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 3,880 1,950 1,930
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 3,875 1,950 1,925
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 20 10 10 440 245 190
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 1,600 825 780
Gwich'in 5 0 0 145 55 90
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 1,690 820 875
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 745 365 385
South Slavey 5 0 5 775 375 395
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 175 85 95
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 10 600 250 350
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 470 210 265
Inuktitut 5 5 0 110 30 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 5 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 5 5 5
Salish languages 5 5 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 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 90 25 70 0 0 0
Dakota 20 5 15 0 0 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 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 363,630 175,570 188,060 2,985 1,480 1,510
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,940 15,185 13,760 215 145 75
Berber languages 130 75 55 5 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 50 40 10
Bilen 50 30 20 0 0 0
Oromo 940 485 455 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 50 40 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 26,300 13,855 12,450 165 105 60
Amharic 4,045 1,950 2,090 20 15 5
Arabic 18,355 9,860 8,495 120 75 45
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 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 20 15 5
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 7,125 165 75 85
Khmer (Cambodian) 835 400 435 0 5 0
Vietnamese 12,520 5,830 6,685 160 75 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 46,370 20,125 26,240 910 380 525
Bikol 190 85 105 5 5 5
Cebuano 1,925 820 1,100 60 25 40
Fijian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 15 10 5
Ilocano 2,540 1,110 1,435 70 30 45
Malagasy 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malay 760 330 425 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 125 130 5 0 0
Pangasinan 125 50 70 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,235 17,045 22,185 745 320 430
Waray-Waray 140 65 75 0 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 475 200 275 5 5 5
Creole languages 605 305 300 40 20 15
Haitian Creole 20 10 5 0 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 25 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 90 85 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 5,125 2,670 2,460 65 35 20
Kannada 285 145 140 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,075 1,065 1,010 25 15 10
Tamil 1,805 955 855 15 10 10
Telugu 930 490 440 15 10 10
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 1,050 545 505
Albanian 1,325 700 630 5 0 0
Armenian 245 130 120 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 29,575 13,830 15,745 220 120 100
Baltic languages 495 235 260 0 0 0
Latvian 165 80 95 0 0 0
Lithuanian 325 155 170 5 0 5
Slavic languages 29,080 13,600 15,485 220 120 100
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 780 390 395 0 5 0
Bulgarian 925 475 450 10 5 5
Croatian 1,890 930 960 15 15 5
Czech 1,360 640 720 15 5 10
Macedonian 150 75 75 10 5 5
Polish 7,670 3,610 4,060 50 30 15
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 40 20 20
Serbian 1,815 910 905 10 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 515 250 265 0 0 0
Slovak 1,070 520 555 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 100 135 10 5 0
Ukrainian 3,350 1,485 1,860 30 20 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 5 5 0
Celtic languages 115 60 60 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 25 5 0 0
Welsh 55 30 25 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,710 7,520 8,185 270 125 145
Afrikaans 805 400 410 15 5 10
Danish 755 385 370 5 5 5
Dutch 3,455 1,725 1,725 55 25 25
Frisian 35 15 15 0 0 0
German 9,925 4,665 5,255 170 80 90
Icelandic 65 35 30 5 0 5
Norwegian 220 95 130 0 0 0
Swedish 275 120 155 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 85 35 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 740 735 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 86,810 43,990 42,820 285 160 130
Indo-Aryan languages 74,000 37,325 36,675 245 140 110
Bengali 4,045 2,070 1,970 70 40 30
Gujarati 5,375 2,705 2,670 10 10 5
Hindi 7,025 3,580 3,440 40 25 20
Kashmiri 80 45 35 0 0 0
Konkani 165 80 85 0 0 0
Marathi 840 430 410 5 0 0
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,585 17,915 17,675 50 30 20
Sindhi 1,665 780 885 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 10 0 0
Urdu 16,275 8,200 8,075 45 25 25
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,700 35 15 20
Kurdish 740 395 345 0 0 0
Pashto 1,610 825 785 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,950 4,575 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 39,935 19,740 20,190 195 95 95
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 4,995 2,545 2,450 55 35 20
Portuguese 3,360 1,595 1,760 25 10 10
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,205 10 5 5
Spanish 27,030 13,290 13,740 110 45 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,305 815 1,495 65 20 40
Kartvelian languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Georgian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Korean 8,875 4,105 4,770 40 20 20
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 210 235 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,575 2,860 2,715 140 80 60
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 15 10 5
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 35 0 0 0
Ewe 55 35 25 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 40 0 0 0
Ga 55 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 40 15 20 15 10 5
Igbo 680 360 320 0 0 0
Lingala 85 40 45 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 5 0 5
Shona 290 145 150 40 20 20
Swahili 755 365 390 5 0 0
Wolof 120 65 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,370 720 650 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 55 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 5 5 0
Dinka 720 360 355 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 775 370 400 5 0 0
Sign languages 235 130 105 5 5 5
American Sign Language 85 45 45 5 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 36,035 250 120 130
Chinese languages 66,845 31,435 35,410 250 125 125
Cantonese 33,690 15,835 17,855 110 55 55
Hakka 340 155 185 5 0 5
Mandarin 28,335 13,360 14,975 60 25 30
Min Dong 45 20 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,385 1,150 1,235 75 40 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 5 0 5
Burmese 265 135 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 280 135 150 0 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 5 0 5
Lao 430 195 230 0 0 0
Thai 565 165 400 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,720 945 775 10 5 0
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,210 680 525 5 5 5
Uyghur 60 30 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 35 40 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,755 1,810 1,950 30 20 15
Estonian 90 45 45 5 5 0
Finnish 280 105 170 10 5 5
Hungarian 3,390 1,655 1,735 20 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 190 130 0 0 5
Multiple responses 38,055 18,530 19,530 815 375 440
English and French 3,195 1,525 1,670 145 65 75
English and non-official language 33,110 16,170 16,940 630 280 345
French and non-official language 1,005 515 490 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 5 5 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 41,380 21,050 20,330
Single responses 1,143,930 571,575 572,355 40,285 20,550 19,745
Official languages 931,960 468,085 463,875 36,905 18,780 18,125
English 924,325 464,195 460,125 36,270 18,465 17,805
French 7,640 3,895 3,745 630 315 315
Non-official languages 211,970 103,485 108,480 3,385 1,765 1,620
Aboriginal languages 185 90 90 2,045 1,080 965
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 20 10 5
Blackfoot 60 35 25 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 30 15 5 5
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 10 5 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 5 0 5 5 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 1,955 1,040 915
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 1,945 1,035 915
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 5 160 90 70
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 1,020 550 465
Gwich'in 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 745 385 360
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 185 160
South Slavey 0 0 0 315 155 160
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 45 40
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 70 30 40
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 55 20 30
Inuktitut 0 0 5 15 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 5 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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 211,790 103,400 108,390 1,335 690 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,940 9,160 8,780 130 95 35
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 35 30 0
Bilen 45 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 700 350 355 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 460 35 35 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,220 8,320 7,905 95 60 30
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,410 5 5 0
Arabic 10,780 5,580 5,195 80 45 25
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 10 5 5
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 4,635 105 50 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 425 210 220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,325 3,905 4,415 105 45 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,790 11,560 13,230 455 215 240
Bikol 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 815 385 430 25 10 10
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 200 95 110 15 5 5
Ilocano 1,020 475 540 20 5 10
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 11,855 400 190 210
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 145 140 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 215 110 110 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 3,110 1,580 1,530 25 15 10
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,275 645 630 15 10 5
Tamil 1,155 580 575 10 5 5
Telugu 550 285 270 5 0 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 48,785 350 170 175
Albanian 610 325 285 0 0 0
Armenian 105 55 50 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 13,295 6,505 6,795 55 25 30
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 55 25 30
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 350 175 175 0 0 0
Bulgarian 475 240 235 0 5 0
Croatian 680 335 350 0 0 0
Czech 395 190 205 5 0 5
Macedonian 80 40 40 0 5 5
Polish 3,115 1,510 1,610 10 5 5
Russian 5,640 2,730 2,910 20 10 10
Serbian 930 460 475 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 5 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 45 20 25
Afrikaans 410 195 220 5 5 5
Danish 65 30 30 0 0 0
Dutch 395 190 200 5 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,085 505 580 25 15 10
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 5
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 25 25 0 0 0
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 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 58,575 29,405 29,170 175 95 85
Indo-Aryan languages 50,230 25,205 25,025 155 85 70
Bengali 2,700 1,355 1,345 40 20 20
Gujarati 3,045 1,525 1,520 10 0 5
Hindi 3,965 2,040 1,925 15 10 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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,795 13,430 13,365 40 25 15
Sindhi 705 310 395 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 230 240 5 0 0
Urdu 10,645 5,325 5,320 30 20 15
Iranian languages 7,850 3,950 3,905 15 10 10
Kurdish 450 230 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,030 525 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,370 3,195 3,175 20 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 255 240 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 21,920 10,790 11,130 50 20 30
Catalan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,215 535 680 5 0 0
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 10 5 5
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 5 5 0
Spanish 16,715 8,255 8,460 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 465 600 50 20 25
Kartvelian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,320 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 275 130 145 0 0 5
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 35 20 20
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 5 5 5
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 5 5 0
Igbo 135 65 70 5 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 20 5 10
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 10 10 5
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 5 0
American Sign Language 75 40 40 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,295 22,025 24,265 140 75 65
Chinese languages 45,410 21,585 23,825 135 75 65
Cantonese 22,025 10,275 11,745 55 30 30
Hakka 100 35 60 5 0 0
Mandarin 20,865 10,110 10,755 35 20 20
Min Dong 10 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 290 375 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 105 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 760 775 45 25 20
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 5 0 5
Lao 180 75 95 5 5 0
Thai 195 85 110 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 980 510 470 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Turkish 730 390 345 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Estonian 15 5 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 25 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,240 610 630 0 0 0
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 1,090 500 585
English and French 2,160 1,080 1,075 125 55 65
English and non-official language 79,110 38,650 40,460 930 430 500
French and non-official language 370 180 190 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 1,215 565 645 25 15 15
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 41,380 21,050 20,330
None 1,013,605 508,710 504,900 34,235 17,535 16,700
English 92,670 46,130 46,540 2,180 1,150 1,030
French 11,895 5,435 6,460 785 360 425
Non-official language 104,740 49,860 54,880 4,110 1,970 2,135
Aboriginal 605 240 365 2,990 1,440 1,555
Non-Aboriginal 104,130 49,625 54,510 1,115 530 585
English and French 640 325 320 10 5 5
English and non-official language 2,060 1,045 1,015 10 10 5
French and non-official language 1,130 535 600 45 20 25
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 5 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 32,330 16,475 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,760 469,085 475,675 31,290 15,980 15,315
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,329 52,561 35,519 50,618 54,924 46,322
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,950 469,140 475,810 31,290 15,980 15,310
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,523 45,393 32,357 45,254 48,505 41,935
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 883,485 448,790 434,700 28,515 14,760 13,755
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,196 52,389 34,907 53,324 58,388 49,104
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 543,870 215,680 328,190 30,555 15,590 14,965
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,952 1,869 3,373 948 943 1,794
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 769,375 399,655 369,720 27,150 14,125 13,025
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,639 52,188 36,017 53,161 57,762 48,970
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 995,210 494,100 501,115 32,330 16,475 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,390 469,290 476,095 31,265 15,990 15,275
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,771 85,509 50,286 64,586 70,000 58,918
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,555 469,340 476,215 31,265 15,990 15,275
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,910 66,244 41,754 53,344 56,951 49,567
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 883,795 448,920 434,875 28,550 14,780 13,765
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,519 86,325 50,138 65,472 71,244 59,277
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 543,805 215,575 328,230 30,530 15,630 14,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,459 6,381 6,511 4,924 4,259 5,622
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 769,535 399,690 369,845 27,150 14,110 13,045
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,591 79,653 48,313 63,796 69,117 58,040
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
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 13,570 7,190 6,375
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,913 73,256 57,818 86,780 91,659 81,218
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,601 103,821 70,787 91,177 96,979 84,636
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 92.6 94.2 90.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.1 74.1 85.3 86.5 83.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 7.4 5.8 9.5
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
Without total income 50,360 24,965 25,395 1,035 495 540
With total income 944,760 469,085 475,675 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,335 48,650 74,680 4,460 2,335 2,125
$10,000 to $19,999 118,265 47,890 70,370 3,660 1,750 1,910
$20,000 to $29,999 107,715 43,760 63,960 3,100 1,430 1,675
$30,000 to $39,999 92,285 41,415 50,870 2,290 1,070 1,220
$40,000 to $49,999 88,695 42,385 46,305 2,025 930 1,095
$50,000 to $59,999 75,965 38,245 37,720 1,835 895 930
$60,000 to $69,999 62,445 33,330 29,115 1,725 850 875
$70,000 to $79,999 50,120 28,200 21,915 1,620 745 870
$80,000 to $89,999 40,085 23,095 16,990 1,560 690 875
$90,000 to $99,999 34,025 19,435 14,600 1,495 740 755
$100,000 and over 151,815 102,675 49,140 7,515 4,540 2,980
$100,000 to $149,999 83,580 52,185 31,390 5,685 3,250 2,435
$150,000 and over 68,235 50,485 17,750 1,835 1,290 550
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
Without after-tax income 50,170 24,915 25,255 1,035 495 545
With after-tax income 944,950 469,140 475,810 31,295 15,980 15,310
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,295 49,590 76,700 4,490 2,345 2,150
$10,000 to $19,999 123,390 50,210 73,185 3,760 1,805 1,950
$20,000 to $29,999 124,510 51,355 73,155 3,400 1,580 1,815
$30,000 to $39,999 115,510 53,830 61,680 2,710 1,250 1,465
$40,000 to $49,999 107,240 53,445 53,795 2,455 1,200 1,260
$50,000 to $59,999 83,795 44,620 39,175 2,285 1,145 1,140
$60,000 to $69,999 62,835 35,585 27,255 2,130 935 1,190
$70,000 to $79,999 47,860 27,685 20,175 2,090 1,020 1,070
$80,000 and over 153,515 102,820 50,695 7,965 4,700 3,265
$80,000 to $89,999 36,125 21,065 15,065 2,065 1,025 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 24,865 15,440 9,425 1,930 1,080 850
$100,000 and over 92,525 66,320 26,210 3,975 2,595 1,380
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
Without employment income 225,745 94,400 131,345 5,175 2,350 2,825
With employment income 769,375 399,655 369,720 27,150 14,125 13,025
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 84.0 85.7 82.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,400 36,470 43,930 3,295 1,680 1,620
$5,000 to $9,999 49,660 21,190 28,460 1,825 945 880
$10,000 to $19,999 84,725 36,915 47,810 2,625 1,250 1,375
$20,000 to $29,999 73,195 31,700 41,495 1,940 965 975
$30,000 to $39,999 70,515 32,850 37,660 1,765 850 920
$40,000 to $49,999 69,210 33,630 35,580 1,650 795 855
$50,000 to $59,999 60,825 30,800 30,025 1,525 765 760
$60,000 to $69,999 50,320 27,550 22,770 1,480 705 780
$70,000 to $79,999 41,285 23,440 17,850 1,510 680 825
$80,000 and over 189,240 125,105 64,135 9,545 5,490 4,050
$80,000 to $89,999 33,800 19,870 13,930 1,470 655 815
$90,000 to $99,999 29,690 17,030 12,655 1,390 720 670
$100,000 and over 125,750 88,205 37,550 6,685 4,120 2,565
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,390 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,300 ... ... 117,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,048 ... ... 99,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,180 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,329 ... ... 62,098 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,651 ... ... 53,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,210 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,386 ... ... 141,399 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,189 ... ... 119,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,359 ... ... 134,794 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,284 ... ... 111,332 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,377 ... ... 73,309 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,965 ... ... 60,172 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,215 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,757 ... ... 154,528 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,252 ... ... 127,752 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,390 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,095 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,355 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,255 ... ... 285 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,760 ... ... 485 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,675 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,865 ... ... 335 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,935 ... ... 390 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 325 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,590 ... ... 295 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,320 ... ... 610 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,780 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,105 ... ... 680 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,665 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,460 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,690 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,510 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,900 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,355 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,390 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,430 ... ... 215 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,440 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,780 ... ... 415 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 515 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,315 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 390 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,695 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,610 ... ... 345 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,495 ... ... 760 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,025 ... ... 725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,905 ... ... 855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,910 ... ... 860 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,510 ... ... 830 ... ...
$100,000 and over 182,825 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,345 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,165 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,310 ... ... 3,950 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,055 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,955 ... ... 138,515 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,946 ... ... 117,120 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,275 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,943 ... ... 140,928 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,309 ... ... 118,323 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,050 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,381 ... ... 166,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,198 ... ... 139,235 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,260 ... ... 2,020 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,079 ... ... 71,680 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,304 ... ... 64,939 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,075 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,385 ... ... 151,967 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,303 ... ... 125,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,300 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,632 ... ... 156,606 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,675 ... ... 126,428 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,125 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,674 ... ... 175,858 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,622 ... ... 145,333 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,900 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,799 ... ... 83,886 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,698 ... ... 72,465 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,195 98,000 89,200 5,700 3,235 2,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,340 47,222 41,237 55,744 53,959 57,808
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,947 40,898 36,764 48,923 47,588 50,611
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,825 97,950 88,875 5,700 3,320 2,375
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,493 65,466 55,012 67,699 66,575 69,271
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 56,001 54,960 57,458
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,221,000 609,875 611,130 41,135 20,905 20,230
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,240 220,780 232,465 13,210 6,735 6,475
In the bottom decile 89,985 44,940 45,045 3,475 1,785 1,695
In the second decile 80,570 37,495 43,075 2,810 1,425 1,385
In the third decile 87,195 41,815 45,380 2,270 1,175 1,095
In the fourth decile 93,255 45,805 47,455 2,225 1,145 1,080
In the fifth decile 102,240 50,730 51,515 2,425 1,210 1,215
In the top half of the distribution 767,755 389,095 378,665 27,925 14,170 13,755
In the sixth decile 109,090 54,620 54,470 2,355 1,200 1,155
In the seventh decile 117,105 58,835 58,270 3,090 1,550 1,540
In the eighth decile 130,070 65,760 64,310 3,995 2,000 1,995
In the ninth decile 156,095 78,820 77,275 6,550 3,270 3,280
In the top decile 255,400 131,060 124,340 11,940 6,145 5,790
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 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 266,820 136,855 129,965 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 93,315 47,870 45,450 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 826,185 413,300 412,880 0 0 0
65 years and over 128,000 59,720 68,285 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,380 54,425 58,955 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 34,385 17,710 16,675 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 12,390 6,365 6,025 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 68,255 32,640 35,610 0 0 0
65 years and over 10,745 4,080 6,665 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,190 52,690 53,490 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 28,425 14,660 13,770 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,240 4,945 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 71,390 35,450 35,945 0 0 0
65 years and over 6,365 2,585 3,780 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.8 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.6 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 ... ... ...
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 41,135 20,905 20,230
Official languages 1,192,040 597,685 594,355 40,865 20,780 20,085
English 1,190,850 597,160 593,685 40,815 20,765 20,055
French 90,150 41,690 48,460 4,265 1,910 2,350
Non-official languages 459,765 223,005 236,760 10,750 5,305 5,445
Aboriginal languages 1,145 445 700 6,535 3,235 3,295
Algonquian languages 825 320 505 245 130 120
Blackfoot 340 115 220 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 210 115 100
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. 235 115 115 205 110 95
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 30 10 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ojibway 90 35 55 25 10 15
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 5,405 2,715 2,690
Northern Athabaskan languages 130 55 70 5,400 2,715 2,685
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 15 625 340 285
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 2,285 1,175 1,110
Gwich'in 0 0 0 250 115 140
Sarsi (Sarcee) 90 35 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 0 2,360 1,130 1,235
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 975 460 515
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,145 550 590
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 475 230 245
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 10 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 900 400 495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 740 340 400
Inuktitut 0 0 0 130 45 85
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 15
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 20 0 15 15 10 10
Salish languages 0 0 10 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 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 10
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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 458,645 222,570 236,070 4,245 2,085 2,155
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,545 21,255 19,290 290 180 105
Berber languages 205 140 60 10 0 10
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 35 25 10
Bilen 65 40 20 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 10 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 35 25 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,380 19,665 17,720 245 155 90
Amharic 5,745 2,910 2,840 30 15 15
Arabic 27,475 14,610 12,865 195 130 65
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 10 0 10
Maltese 35 20 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,550 1,925 1,625 15 10 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 9,005 215 95 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 0 0 0
Vietnamese 16,105 7,590 8,515 215 100 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 58,325 25,175 33,155 1,120 490 635
Bikol 165 65 100 10 0 10
Cebuano 2,680 1,205 1,475 55 15 40
Fijian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 10 10 10
Ilocano 3,645 1,580 2,060 120 45 75
Malagasy 45 15 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,440 680 765 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 200 210 10 0 0
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,150 23,645 31,505 1,075 475 605
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 550 235 320 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 95 45 50
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 530 540 60 30 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 275 290 30 15 20
Dravidian languages 7,020 3,670 3,350 60 40 25
Kannada 530 270 270 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,475 1,300 1,175 50 30 15
Tamil 3,140 1,635 1,505 0 0 0
Telugu 1,295 680 615 15 10 10
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 1,760 920 845
Albanian 1,685 885 800 0 0 0
Armenian 295 165 130 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,535 16,765 17,775 245 135 105
Baltic languages 590 280 305 0 0 10
Latvian 230 115 115 0 0 0
Lithuanian 360 165 195 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,175 16,590 17,580 245 135 105
Belarusan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 0 0 0
Croatian 2,520 1,240 1,280 15 10 0
Czech 1,635 770 860 15 10 0
Macedonian 270 145 120 20 10 15
Polish 8,895 4,245 4,650 55 40 20
Russian 13,245 6,395 6,855 65 35 35
Serbian 2,300 1,135 1,165 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 565 310 260 10 10 0
Slovak 1,460 800 655 35 15 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 135 150 0 0 0
Ukrainian 4,465 2,025 2,445 30 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 440 205 235 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 80 85 0 10 0
Welsh 85 55 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages 24,180 11,950 12,230 475 245 235
Afrikaans 1,675 905 770 10 0 0
Danish 930 440 485 10 10 0
Dutch 4,255 2,095 2,165 60 35 25
Frisian 55 25 30 0 0 0
German 16,755 8,375 8,375 390 200 195
Icelandic 80 40 40 10 0 0
Norwegian 455 175 280 10 0 0
Swedish 605 280 325 10 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 55 0 0 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 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 108,155 54,950 53,205 470 260 205
Indo-Aryan languages 95,730 48,350 47,380 415 240 175
Bengali 4,960 2,490 2,470 140 75 65
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 20 20 0
Hindi 28,330 14,520 13,810 130 75 55
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 370 195 180 0 0 0
Marathi 1,525 795 730 10 0 0
Nepali 2,210 1,220 995 20 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 46,930 23,830 23,100 105 65 45
Sindhi 2,605 1,145 1,465 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,360 675 680 10 10 0
Urdu 24,925 12,725 12,200 120 70 55
Iranian languages 13,295 6,980 6,320 50 20 35
Kurdish 950 520 430 0 0 0
Pashto 2,160 1,165 990 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,545 5,540 5,005 50 20 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 610 525 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65,685 31,890 33,795 625 300 325
Catalan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Italian 8,880 4,390 4,490 95 55 35
Portuguese 4,950 2,430 2,525 55 35 20
Romanian 5,560 2,875 2,690 0 0 0
Spanish 48,635 23,450 25,185 500 230 270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,140 1,870 2,270 125 35 90
Kartvelian languages 130 75 50 0 0 0
Georgian 130 75 50 0 0 0
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 100 45 50
Mongolic languages 655 310 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 650 305 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 11,345 5,770 5,575 225 125 100
Akan (Twi) 1,050 560 490 30 20 15
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 215 130 85 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 35 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 70 55 0 0 0
Ga 85 55 30 0 0 0
Ganda 75 35 45 35 25 0
Igbo 1,420 745 675 20 15 0
Lingala 425 230 195 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 10 0 0
Shona 475 205 270 65 30 30
Swahili 2,290 1,140 1,150 10 0 10
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,265 1,670 1,595 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,050 995 1,060 60 25 35
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 10 0 0
Sign languages 1,495 625 870 45 25 20
American Sign Language 805 305 505 30 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 41,305 240 95 140
Chinese languages 77,485 36,945 40,545 235 95 140
Cantonese 42,435 20,075 22,360 100 45 55
Hakka 425 185 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 38,790 18,285 20,505 80 35 45
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 250 320 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,535 60 20 40
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 10
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 10 0 0
Lao 555 255 300 0 0 0
Thai 830 315 515 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,180 15 0 10
Azerbaijani 350 170 185 0 0 0
Turkish 1,650 940 710 10 0 10
Uyghur 135 60 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 90 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,540 2,185 2,360 30 20 10
Estonian 110 45 60 0 0 0
Finnish 300 140 165 10 10 0
Hungarian 4,120 1,990 2,130 20 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 10 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 41,135 20,905 20,230
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,074,380 538,880 535,510 39,580 20,145 19,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,400 124,240 118,160 10,235 5,130 5,110
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 831,980 414,635 417,340 29,350 15,015 14,330
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,685 70,995 75,690 1,555 760 795
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 812,685 411,335 401,350 37,135 18,865 18,275
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 382,575 185,600 196,980 3,690 1,875 1,815
Before 1981 63,985 31,855 32,130 700 390 315
1981 to 1990 38,205 18,155 20,055 410 200 205
1991 to 2000 64,705 30,950 33,750 620 355 265
2001 to 2010 126,145 61,265 64,875 1,140 530 610
2001 to 2005 56,770 27,755 29,010 510 260 250
2006 to 2010 69,375 33,510 35,865 625 275 355
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,535 43,370 46,160 815 395 420
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,805 12,940 12,865 310 170 140
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 3,685 1,870 1,815
Under 5 years 34,915 17,805 17,115 365 195 175
5 to 14 years 64,760 33,690 31,070 660 385 275
15 to 24 years 74,440 34,200 40,240 730 385 345
25 to 44 years 172,630 82,925 89,705 1,600 735 860
45 years and over 35,830 16,980 18,850 330 175 155
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 3,685 1,875 1,815
Americas 40,965 19,530 21,435 445 205 245
Brazil 1,420 640 780 15 0 10
Colombia 5,545 2,630 2,910 15 10 10
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,160 25 10 15
Guyana 825 410 415 0 0 0
Haiti 485 260 230 10 10 10
Jamaica 2,830 1,280 1,550 80 35 40
Mexico 4,105 2,050 2,055 20 10 15
Peru 1,075 445 635 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,700 4,910 5,790 220 105 110
Other places of birth in Americas 10,255 5,070 5,185 60 25 30
Europe 72,995 36,510 36,485 770 460 310
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,950 990 955 0 0 0
Croatia 1,225 640 590 15 20 0
France 1,200 585 615 35 30 0
Germany 5,715 2,730 2,990 125 70 55
Greece 890 470 425 10 10 0
Hungary 1,845 925 920 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 855 765 15 15 0
Italy 3,625 1,955 1,670 40 35 0
Netherlands 2,915 1,555 1,360 35 25 0
Poland 6,395 3,015 3,375 20 10 10
Portugal 1,075 480 595 10 0 10
Romania 4,225 2,125 2,105 10 0 0
Russian Federation 3,870 1,685 2,190 20 10 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,055 530 525 0 0 10
Ukraine 2,855 1,310 1,545 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,435 10,715 320 155 160
Other places of birth in Europe 10,375 5,235 5,140 105 55 45
Africa 39,195 20,065 19,135 475 275 200
Algeria 745 400 345 10 0 10
Egypt 2,840 1,510 1,330 0 0 0
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,630 35 15 15
Kenya 2,605 1,275 1,330 10 10 10
Morocco 660 340 320 25 10 15
Nigeria 7,360 3,825 3,540 30 30 10
Somalia 1,340 635 705 25 20 10
South Africa, Republic of 2,675 1,410 1,265 35 20 20
Other places of birth in Africa 15,770 8,100 7,670 305 175 130
Asia 225,895 107,730 118,170 1,960 925 1,035
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,485 0 0 10
Bangladesh 3,095 1,590 1,510 95 55 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,535 15,920 18,610 110 55 50
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,935 5,310 5,620 35 15 15
India 44,215 22,225 21,985 185 120 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,700 2,930 2,770 40 15 15
Iraq 3,535 1,890 1,645 0 0 0
Japan 1,485 435 1,055 65 10 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,975 3,265 3,715 75 35 35
Lebanon 4,115 2,180 1,930 0 0 0
Pakistan 17,065 8,865 8,195 70 35 35
Philippines 51,430 22,420 29,010 955 420 535
Sri Lanka 1,960 1,010 955 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 10 0 0
Taiwan 2,185 930 1,255 10 0 10
Viet Nam 14,820 6,915 7,900 175 75 100
Other places of birth in Asia 18,495 8,995 9,495 120 50 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,770 1,755 40 15 25
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 89,530 43,370 46,160 815 395 420
Americas 8,710 4,380 4,330 70 25 45
Brazil 510 230 280 10 0 10
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 40 15 25
Mexico 1,790 955 835 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 15 10 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 0 0 0
Europe 8,670 4,435 4,230 70 45 25
France 270 155 120 0 10 0
Germany 420 195 225 10 10 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 45 20 25
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,320 1,350 15 10 10
Africa 11,590 5,865 5,720 120 65 50
Algeria 130 65 70 10 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 10 0 10
Morocco 185 70 120 10 0 10
Nigeria 3,780 1,975 1,805 15 15 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 80 45 35
Asia 59,835 28,215 31,620 555 260 295
Afghanistan 465 255 215 0 0 0
Bangladesh 745 350 395 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,795 3,410 15 10 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 0 0 0
India 12,665 6,425 6,240 45 30 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,240 1,125 1,115 15 0 10
Iraq 1,220 645 570 0 0 0
Israel 215 110 110 15 10 10
Japan 330 75 255 30 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 30 15 15
Lebanon 500 265 235 0 0 0
Nepal 1,115 585 530 10 0 0
Pakistan 4,325 2,110 2,220 10 0 10
Philippines 21,130 9,560 11,570 330 160 170
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 10 0 10
Turkey 145 60 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 10 0 0
Viet Nam 1,155 480 680 40 15 25
Other places of birth in Asia 2,350 1,090 1,255 10 0 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 735 475 260 0 0 0
Australia 505 310 195 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 225 165 60 0 0 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 41,135 20,905 20,230
First generationCensus data footnote 69 416,850 203,105 213,745 4,100 2,090 2,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 263,750 133,320 130,435 3,885 1,935 1,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,465 273,445 267,020 33,145 16,885 16,260
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 3,030 1,510 1,525
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 183,995 92,680 91,310 1,625 810 815
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 72,950 45,695 27,260 790 425 365
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,040 46,985 64,055 830 385 450
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 91,920 37,580 54,340 1,010 460 545
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,200 25,280 20,915 375 220 150
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,720 1,370 1,350 30 15 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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,150 16,590 18,565 20,860 10,350 10,505
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,290 16,175 18,120 20,650 10,245 10,405
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,485 7,080 8,405 13,185 6,595 6,590
Métis 18,450 8,960 9,495 3,385 1,720 1,670
Inuk (Inuit) 355 140 220 4,075 1,940 2,140
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 155 155 75 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 210 285 60 30 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,185,915 593,285 592,635 20,275 10,555 9,725
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,565 5,675 6,890 13,365 6,645 6,720
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,208,505 604,195 604,305 27,770 14,255 13,510
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,325 3,855 4,470 15,195 7,580 7,610
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,360 14,155 7,060 7,100
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,865 2,680 3,190 10,285 5,140 5,140
Métis single ancestry 2,105 995 1,110 915 490 425
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 2,955 1,425 1,530
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 140 105 1,035 520 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 135 95 490 240 245
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 510 255 250
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 37,965 18,100 19,865 5,525 2,610 2,915
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,440 17,385 19,050 4,745 2,275 2,475
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,225 9,535 10,695 3,110 1,540 1,570
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,850 7,710 8,140 930 405 520
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 140 215 715 330 380
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 780 335 445
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 480 195 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 230 105 130
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 35 25 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,174,775 587,920 586,860 20,415 10,715 9,700
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 441,710 217,600 224,110 3,960 1,950 2,005
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,455 58,560 56,890 615 365 250
Chinese 87,800 42,885 44,915 300 145 150
Black 51,420 26,370 25,055 760 435 325
Filipino 67,475 30,320 37,155 1,300 570 730
Latin American 26,210 13,005 13,205 135 55 85
Arab 25,120 13,315 11,805 105 60 45
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,515 10,350 11,165 260 115 145
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 50 20 30
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,670 105 50 55
Japanese 5,175 2,290 2,890 150 45 105
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 90 40 55
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,885 6,820 7,065 90 45 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,355 392,275 387,080 37,180 18,955 18,225
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
North American Aboriginal origins 46,290 21,955 24,335 20,715 10,185 10,535
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,830 13,045 14,790 15,155 7,510 7,645
Inuit 550 225 320 4,515 2,175 2,340
Métis 19,695 9,540 10,150 2,920 1,395 1,525
Other North American origins 248,725 126,295 122,430 8,220 4,195 4,020
Acadian 1,585 825 750 250 130 120
American 20,455 9,950 10,510 495 285 210
Canadian 233,875 118,990 114,885 7,650 3,865 3,785
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 70 35 35
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 20 0 20
Ontarian 45 35 10 10 0 10
Québécois 365 215 150 35 15 20
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 18,115 9,335 8,780
British Isles origins 447,635 223,550 224,080 12,815 6,630 6,185
Channel Islander 130 75 60 0 0 0
Cornish 85 15 70 0 0 0
English 253,760 125,995 127,765 6,555 3,315 3,240
Irish 169,125 81,845 87,290 5,060 2,580 2,480
Manx 295 165 135 10 10 0
Scottish 204,615 101,690 102,930 6,090 3,175 2,915
Welsh 23,395 11,360 12,035 555 265 295
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,495 16,075 760 410 350
French origins 100,320 49,510 50,810 4,230 2,080 2,150
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 4,230 2,080 2,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,095 108,670 111,425 4,480 2,240 2,240
Austrian 12,600 6,050 6,550 180 100 85
Bavarian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 5,485 2,700 2,790 145 55 95
Dutch 45,565 22,740 22,820 1,020 540 480
Flemish 475 190 285 0 0 0
Frisian 145 70 70 0 0 0
German 169,470 83,405 86,070 3,410 1,670 1,740
Luxembourger 220 110 110 10 0 0
Swiss 6,730 3,175 3,555 140 75 60
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 160 190 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,340 38,680 41,660 1,720 900 820
Danish 15,865 7,790 8,075 350 150 195
Finnish 4,720 2,255 2,470 75 35 40
Icelandic 6,680 3,255 3,425 195 110 90
Norwegian 35,215 16,710 18,505 710 400 305
Swedish 22,830 10,905 11,920 370 170 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,445 1,740 1,705 125 80 45
Eastern European origins 178,655 87,410 91,245 2,860 1,435 1,430
Bulgarian 1,570 800 765 0 0 0
Byelorussian 785 395 385 10 0 10
Czech 6,640 3,365 3,275 90 65 20
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,125 1,005 1,120 30 20 15
Estonian 1,040 435 605 0 0 0
Hungarian 19,315 9,480 9,830 260 155 110
Latvian 1,010 480 530 45 40 10
Lithuanian 2,225 1,065 1,165 25 15 15
Moldovan 905 470 435 0 0 0
Polish 48,590 23,630 24,960 860 400 460
Romanian 12,120 5,700 6,425 115 60 60
Russian 33,185 15,745 17,440 515 260 255
Slovak 4,200 2,175 2,025 65 35 30
Ukrainian 77,580 37,930 39,650 1,290 595 700
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 440 400 10 0 0
Southern European origins 83,005 41,325 41,680 1,210 630 580
Albanian 1,795 920 875 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 0 0 0
Catalan 50 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 5,575 2,835 2,740 35 30 10
Cypriot 60 25 35 0 0 0
Greek 6,155 3,160 2,990 50 35 20
Italian 37,810 19,030 18,780 500 275 225
Kosovar 155 75 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 485 230 255 45 15 25
Maltese 505 250 255 10 10 0
Montenegrin 125 70 50 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,650 3,870 3,780 205 105 105
Serbian 3,200 1,610 1,590 10 10 0
Sicilian 115 60 55 10 10 0
Slovenian 1,600 870 725 20 10 10
Spanish 20,655 9,665 10,990 315 130 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,420 720 700 30 15 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 0 10 0
Other European origins 8,585 4,240 4,345 250 135 115
Basque 180 80 100 0 0 0
Jewish 4,220 2,035 2,185 95 45 50
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 75 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 210 215 10 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,635 1,850 1,785 145 80 60
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,945 7,100 215 105 110
Antiguan 255 160 95 0 0 0
Bahamian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 770 365 405 10 0 0
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 40 15 30
Grenadian 200 90 115 10 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 850 440 415 10 10 0
Jamaican 6,570 3,220 3,345 120 60 60
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 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,915 955 965 25 10 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 315 135 185 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,035 505 530 10 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 505 580 0 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,485 16,500 16,985 205 90 110
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 10 0 10
Arawak 75 10 70 0 0 0
Argentinian 745 370 375 0 0 0
Belizean 135 90 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 245 125 115 0 10 0
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 10 0 0
Chilean 2,915 1,475 1,445 15 10 0
Colombian 7,105 3,380 3,720 25 10 20
Costa Rican 280 125 150 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 420 170 250 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,140 600 535 10 0 0
Guyanese 1,045 565 475 0 0 0
Hispanic 705 320 385 10 10 0
Honduran 350 180 170 0 0 0
Maya 205 105 105 10 15 0
Mexican 7,555 3,875 3,680 55 25 30
Nicaraguan 875 405 475 10 0 10
Panamanian 140 60 80 10 10 0
Paraguayan 160 70 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,420 610 815 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,770 1,425 1,350 25 10 20
Uruguayan 120 70 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,285 1,660 1,620 15 10 10
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 27,105 780 450 325
Central and West African origins 15,495 8,050 7,445 105 70 35
Akan 95 55 40 0 10 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 25 15 10
Guinean 155 85 65 0 0 0
Ibo 1,055 535 515 30 25 10
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 55 40 15
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 15 10 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 260 325 10 0 10
North African origins 11,070 5,795 5,275 170 105 65
Algerian 810 415 400 35 15 20
Berber 340 195 145 15 0 10
Coptic 115 60 55 10 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,360 2,325 2,035 10 10 0
Libyan 575 305 270 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,035 550 485 25 15 10
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 95 60 30
Tunisian 475 245 225 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins 20,325 10,355 9,965 275 160 115
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 30 25 10
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 20 10 10
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 15 0 10
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 75 100 10 10 0
Seychellois 25 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 75 40 30
South African 2,390 1,185 1,200 25 10 10
Tanzanian 440 175 260 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 235 195 0 0 0
Ugandan 325 190 135 30 25 10
Zambian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 745 370 370 70 35 30
Zulu 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 695 740 10 10 10
Other African origins 9,730 4,810 4,920 240 115 120
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 50 30 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,965 4,440 4,525 200 90 110
Asian origins 366,030 179,085 186,945 3,125 1,500 1,625
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,200 24,100 22,100 215 105 110
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,630 2,235 40 25 15
Armenian 960 475 485 25 15 15
Assyrian 315 180 140 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 115 175 0 0 0
Georgian 215 120 95 0 0 0
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,350 4,335 4,015 60 25 35
Iraqi 3,645 1,910 1,740 0 10 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 20 10 10
Palestinian 1,550 825 730 0 0 0
Pashtun 375 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 10 0 10
Syrian 3,190 1,565 1,620 25 10 15
Tajik 170 105 70 0 0 0
Tatar 340 145 195 0 0 0
Turk 2,455 1,345 1,110 15 10 10
Turkmen 55 40 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 255 110 140 10 0 10
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 56,530 615 355 260
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 65 35 35
Bengali 950 475 475 45 30 20
Bhutanese 160 85 80 0 0 0
East Indian 84,575 42,715 41,860 355 215 140
Goan 285 145 145 0 0 10
Gujarati 295 140 150 0 0 0
Kashmiri 575 275 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,880 1,015 865 20 10 10
Pakistani 17,585 9,010 8,575 85 45 40
Punjabi 7,885 4,100 3,790 15 10 10
Sinhalese 360 190 170 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,335 1,225 1,110 25 20 10
Tamil 410 210 205 0 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,460 1,245 1,210 15 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 206,955 97,665 109,295 2,315 1,045 1,265
Burmese 745 370 375 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,005 1,085 920 0 0 10
Chinese 102,020 49,450 52,570 375 180 200
Filipino 71,620 32,360 39,260 1,410 625 790
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,425 650 775 15 10 0
Japanese 7,080 3,120 3,960 200 85 120
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,240 5,235 6,000 105 45 55
Laotian 815 370 440 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,255 570 680 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,065 495 575 10 0 10
Singaporean 205 110 100 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,135 505 635 20 10 15
Thai 970 360 605 0 0 0
Tibetan 885 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,425 9,385 10,040 240 125 120
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 0
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 85 35 50
Australian 3,010 1,590 1,420 40 10 25
New Zealander 1,100 575 520 45 20 20
Pacific Islands origins 1,455 710 740 10 0 0
Fijian 940 440 500 0 0 0
Hawaiian 150 65 85 0 0 0
Maori 135 60 75 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 45 25 0 0 0
Samoan 60 45 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Owner 333,250 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
Renter 133,190 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Condominium 104,630 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Not condominium 361,810 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,765 ... ... 150 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,715 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,125 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,430 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,405 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,900 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
5 rooms 71,525 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
6 rooms 67,640 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
7 rooms 58,660 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,710 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,440 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,640 ... ... 14,215 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,800 ... ... 770 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Suitable 444,145 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Not suitable 22,295 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,440 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
1960 or before 46,435 ... ... 560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,445 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,915 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,380 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,615 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,200 ... ... 940 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,455 ... ... 935 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,360 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,075 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,440 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
1 household maintainer 260,935 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,705 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,800 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,440 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,330 ... ... 500 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,020 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,280 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,230 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,280 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,995 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,995 ... ... 470 ... ...
85 years and over 8,305 ... ... 135 ... ...
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 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 360,895 ... ... 13,020 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,180 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 88,930 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,235 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.7 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,586 ... ... 1,581 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 1,739 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,322 ... ... 321,099 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 517,942 ... ... 346,427 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,190 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 41.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 16.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 1,298 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,445 68,580 65,865 8,860 4,745 4,110
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,010 128,455 128,555 6,915 3,510 3,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 603,750 297,060 306,685 16,550 8,220 8,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,455 48,585 16,870 3,165 2,475 690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,950 13,665 10,285 1,560 1,090 470
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,500 34,920 6,585 1,600 1,385 215
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,745 74,265 101,485 6,115 2,730 3,385
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,685 13,040 18,640 805 320 485
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 330,865 161,175 169,690 6,465 2,690 3,780
Bachelor's degree 230,230 109,110 121,120 4,485 1,865 2,620
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,400 8,030 9,370 320 110 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,655 4,235 4,425 130 60 70
Master's degree 63,930 32,975 30,955 1,440 595 835
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,650 6,835 3,820 95 60 45
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,820 32,035 26,785 4,850 2,650 2,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,735 80,555 77,180 4,570 2,320 2,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 503,850 246,705 257,145 14,190 6,915 7,285
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,370 38,010 12,360 2,615 2,045 570
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,770 10,345 7,425 1,315 925 390
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,600 27,670 4,935 1,300 1,120 175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,365 60,495 80,870 5,135 2,245 2,885
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,545 10,545 15,000 650 260 385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,575 137,655 148,920 5,795 2,360 3,435
Bachelor's degree 198,340 93,270 105,065 4,000 1,640 2,365
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,525 6,595 7,930 275 95 175
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,705 3,540 4,165 115 50 65
Master's degree 57,340 28,925 28,410 1,320 530 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,670 5,320 3,350 85 45 40
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,460 197,040 194,425 15,780 8,255 7,520
Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,530 400 1,125
13. Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,530 400 1,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,950 8,325 11,620 405 225 185
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,270 995 95 75 10
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,060 10,630 315 140 170
Humanities 27,690 10,035 17,655 655 260 390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,035 625 2,415 105 25 80
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,835 5,140 110 30 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,525 2,845 5,680 210 80 135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 65 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 50 30 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,680 1,630 1,050 85 45 40
54. History 3,755 1,880 1,880 85 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 740 150 585 10 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,540 23,280 42,260 1,620 590 1,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 735 125 610 65 10 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,130 2,740 5,395 210 75 140
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,730 825 6,910 305 50 255
22. Legal professions and studies 12,205 4,310 7,890 230 105 120
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 20 0 20
42. Psychology 10,290 2,320 7,970 200 30 175
45. Social sciences 25,590 12,765 12,825 585 320 265
Business, management and public administration 139,545 58,510 81,030 3,420 1,005 2,415
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 65 105 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,950 1,200 5,750 420 85 330
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,420 57,245 75,180 2,995 920 2,075
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,295 17,580 14,710 650 320 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,155 4,080 6,080 300 135 170
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,025 2,915 3,110 165 65 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 115 195 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 14,470 10,030 4,445 160 105 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 445 885 25 15 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,160 17,580 9,580 400 235 170
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,105 15,375 6,735 325 220 100
25. Library science 1,460 210 1,250 40 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,300 1,805 1,490 35 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,635 120,755 20,880 3,535 3,165 370
04. Architecture and related services 5,350 3,270 2,080 115 65 55
14. Engineering 58,720 46,645 12,070 455 360 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,770 21,725 5,045 735 640 100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,095 21,395 700 980 925 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,140 18,540 605 1,025 970 60
48. Precision production 9,525 9,180 345 215 210 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,055 4,780 4,275 625 375 255
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,665 2,630 2,030 65 20 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,385 2,145 2,245 560 350 210
Health and related fields 82,035 17,425 64,615 2,120 490 1,635
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,885 3,385 3,500 210 105 100
51. Health professions and related programs 72,655 12,730 59,930 1,885 360 1,525
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,495 1,315 1,185 30 20 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,590 11,340 12,245 1,590 1,160 430
12. Personal and culinary services 15,855 5,095 10,760 490 175 310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 95 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 125 20 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 3,285 2,220 1,070 250 195 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,200 3,810 395 815 765 60
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,550 112,590 103,965 9,415 4,970 4,445
Education 26,940 5,300 21,645 1,325 350 975
13. Education 26,945 5,295 21,645 1,320 345 980
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,545 6,820 9,725 335 175 155
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,680 1,850 830 80 65 15
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,970 8,895 255 110 145
Humanities 23,135 8,215 14,920 530 205 315
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,595 525 2,075 85 20 60
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 90 30 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,405 4,925 180 55 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 55 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,495 815 675 40 30 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,020 1,200 820 50 25 30
54. History 3,135 1,550 1,585 80 50 35
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,210 19,660 36,545 1,410 525 880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 615 120 500 60 10 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,080 2,340 4,745 170 70 100
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,295 650 5,645 265 45 220
22. Legal professions and studies 10,610 3,525 7,085 205 95 110
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 555 20 0 20
42. Psychology 8,665 1,870 6,800 170 25 150
45. Social sciences 22,200 10,975 11,225 515 285 235
Business, management and public administration 118,600 49,620 68,980 3,045 880 2,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,890 970 4,915 360 65 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,560 48,580 63,980 2,680 810 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,200 13,905 12,290 575 285 290
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,375 3,285 5,095 265 120 150
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,955 2,410 2,545 130 55 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 240 105 135 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,620 7,790 3,835 150 100 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 695 20 10 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,470 15,875 8,595 375 215 160
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,410 14,175 6,230 300 205 100
25. Library science 1,165 175 995 40 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,635 1,370 1,270 35 10 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 160 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,760 99,215 18,545 2,930 2,600 330
04. Architecture and related services 4,450 2,585 1,865 80 35 45
14. Engineering 51,090 40,000 11,090 400 310 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,885 17,690 4,200 645 550 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,060 17,455 600 820 770 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,035 14,555 480 835 790 45
48. Precision production 7,210 6,925 285 160 150 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,865 4,030 3,835 560 330 225
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,890 2,135 1,760 55 20 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 510 315 195
Health and related fields 67,250 14,710 52,540 1,830 420 1,405
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,835 2,905 2,930 175 90 85
51. Health professions and related programs 59,180 10,680 48,500 1,630 315 1,315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,235 1,125 1,110 25 15 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,835 9,340 9,495 1,280 920 365
12. Personal and culinary services 12,475 4,170 8,305 415 160 255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 15 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 20 20 10
43. Security and protective services 2,685 1,845 835 210 160 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,530 3,195 335 620 570 45
Other 50 15 30 0 0 10
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,465 197,035 194,420 15,775 8,255 7,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 603,750 297,060 306,685 16,550 8,220 8,330
Location of study inside Canada 445,270 219,840 225,430 14,790 7,440 7,345
Same as province or territory of residence 308,130 151,020 157,110 4,160 2,040 2,120
Different than province or territory of residence 137,140 68,825 68,320 10,630 5,405 5,225
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,475 77,220 81,260 1,765 775 990
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,870 10,835 8,035 310 125 185
Philippines 27,005 10,400 16,605 520 180 335
India 18,585 9,255 9,330 105 70 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,830 7,345 5,490 175 95 80
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,250 20 10 0
France 1,175 680 500 25 20 0
Other 68,200 33,145 35,055 610 270 340
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,550 112,590 103,965 9,415 4,970 4,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 503,850 246,705 257,145 14,195 6,910 7,280
Location of study inside Canada 367,885 181,930 185,960 12,655 6,245 6,410
Same as province or territory of residence 254,900 125,155 129,745 3,525 1,680 1,845
Different than province or territory of residence 112,985 56,770 56,210 9,130 4,565 4,560
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 135,965 64,775 71,185 1,540 670 875
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,875 8,305 6,565 270 105 160
Philippines 24,980 9,530 15,450 465 160 305
India 16,790 8,220 8,570 95 65 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,210 5,270 3,940 120 70 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,395 4,800 5,595 20 10 10
France 1,025 605 430 15 15 0
Other 58,685 28,040 30,645 560 240 315
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
In the labour force 727,400 386,440 340,960 23,945 12,640 11,310
Employed 658,130 347,640 310,490 21,415 11,075 10,340
Unemployed 69,270 38,805 30,470 2,530 1,565 965
Not in the labour force 267,810 107,660 160,150 8,385 3,835 4,550
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.0 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 66.1 70.4 62.0 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 10.6 12.4 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 995,210 494,100 501,115 32,325 16,470 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,050 97,105 147,950 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 750,155 396,995 353,160 24,910 13,075 11,840
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,015 215,020 159,000 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,140 181,975 194,160 11,135 5,745 5,390
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 41.6 41.4 41.9
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 23,945 12,635 11,310
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 690 395 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,460 332,765 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 632,520 328,780 303,740 21,895 11,380 10,515
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,705 50,675 29,025 1,355 860 495
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 23,945 12,635 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,190 695 390 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 712,225 379,460 332,765 23,250 12,240 11,005
0 Management occupations 78,170 50,195 27,970 2,830 1,680 1,150
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,355 40,255 86,100 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,675 61,985 17,695 1,550 1,140 400
3 Health occupations 46,840 9,625 37,210 1,210 200 1,010
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,725 23,280 49,445 4,045 1,505 2,540
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,040 8,195 10,845 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 163,590 72,885 90,705 4,330 2,000 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,345 92,710 6,640 3,790 3,565 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,845 8,085 1,760 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,635 12,240 4,395 330 285 45
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,455 332,765 23,250 12,245 11,010
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,485 1,435 1,055 195 170 20
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,755 27,955 16,800 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,925 300 240 60
23 Construction 64,960 56,280 8,685 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 36,825 27,150 9,670 245 180 65
41 Wholesale trade 25,880 17,645 8,230 295 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 78,685 38,345 40,340 2,260 1,180 1,080
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,765 28,015 11,750 1,465 1,105 360
51 Information and cultural industries 14,375 8,605 5,775 470 230 235
52 Finance and insurance 26,420 11,645 14,775 340 105 235
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,460 8,245 6,215 415 225 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,775 44,995 31,780 930 465 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,435 1,825 1,605 10 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,815 17,925 12,895 710 410 295
61 Educational services 45,005 14,380 30,625 1,810 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 77,105 14,375 62,730 2,175 385 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,270 7,885 8,385 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 50,545 21,570 28,980 1,235 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,960 12,230 17,730 870 415 450
91 Public administration 25,730 13,925 11,810 6,005 2,990 3,020
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 21,415 11,075 10,340
Worked at home 44,725 21,325 23,400 775 380 400
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 89,305 66,790 22,510 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 521,290 257,375 263,915 18,655 9,095 9,555
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 18,650 9,095 9,560
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 489,460 237,345 252,115 17,200 8,175 9,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,065 12,400 8,670 750 500 250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,745 5,780 1,965 550 335 215
Commute to a different province or territory 3,015 1,855 1,160 150 90 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 20,630 10,685 9,940
Car, truck, van - as a driver 433,730 243,310 190,420 11,820 6,310 5,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,375 10,730 20,645 2,005 850 1,150
Public transit 96,510 43,190 53,315 255 145 110
Walked 30,265 14,550 15,715 4,915 2,165 2,750
Bicycle 9,860 6,910 2,945 340 240 95
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,380 1,305 975 325
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 20,630 10,685 9,940
Less than 15 minutes 105,445 48,710 56,740 15,205 7,700 7,505
15 to 29 minutes 256,495 136,765 119,730 3,805 1,955 1,860
30 to 44 minutes 161,505 91,555 69,945 645 310 330
45 to 59 minutes 50,720 27,095 23,630 180 130 50
60 minutes and over 36,425 20,045 16,380 790 595 200
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 20,630 10,685 9,940
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,155 27,800 12,355 650 495 160
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,570 74,495 49,080 1,945 1,320 625
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 179,975 93,225 86,750 5,725 3,235 2,490
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,835 51,345 57,495 8,035 3,485 4,550
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,150 29,290 37,860 2,025 975 1,055
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 90,900 48,015 42,885 2,240 1,185 1,060
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 25,565 13,360 12,210
Single responses 761,730 402,170 359,560 25,360 13,260 12,100
Official languages 752,110 397,185 354,930 24,990 13,075 11,915
English 750,255 396,625 353,630 24,790 13,005 11,780
French 1,860 560 1,300 205 70 140
Non-official languages 9,615 4,985 4,630 365 185 185
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 330 155 175
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 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 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 0 315 155 165
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 320 150 165
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 25 15 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
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 0 120 60 60
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 50
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 40 30 10
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 10 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 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 10 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 10 10 0
Albanian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 155 10 10 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 0 0
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 10 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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 980 670 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 45 0 0 0
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 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 280 0 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 20 15 0
Chinese languages 4,330 2,310 2,015 15 10 10
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,365 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,360 770 590 10 0 10
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 10 10 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 4,975 205 95 110
English and French 1,525 615 910 70 40 25
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 135 55 80
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 130 65 70 10 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 25,570 13,360 12,210
None 735,050 388,360 346,690 23,260 12,340 10,915
English 4,985 2,355 2,630 450 200 250
French 7,140 3,250 3,890 630 280 350
Non-official language 23,465 12,445 11,025 1,220 525 695
Aboriginal 75 20 60 1,055 455 595
Non-Aboriginal 23,390 12,425 10,960 165 70 95
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 10 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 40,530 20,610 19,920
Non-movers 1,014,540 505,275 509,265 34,010 17,345 16,670
Movers 191,230 96,700 94,530 6,515 3,265 3,250
Non-migrants 142,630 72,720 69,910 3,700 1,825 1,870
Migrants 48,595 23,975 24,625 2,815 1,435 1,380
Internal migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 2,565 1,325 1,235
Intraprovincial migrants 13,535 6,780 6,755 705 330 370
Interprovincial migrants 14,490 7,005 7,480 1,865 1,000 865
External migrants 20,575 10,185 10,390 250 115 140
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 38,030 19,315 18,720
Non-movers 615,955 305,415 310,540 21,385 10,975 10,410
Movers 527,630 264,575 263,060 16,650 8,340 8,310
Non-migrants 330,990 167,285 163,700 9,000 4,570 4,430
Migrants 196,640 97,285 99,355 7,650 3,770 3,880
Internal migrants 109,560 54,755 54,805 6,760 3,360 3,400
Intraprovincial migrants 40,130 20,085 20,050 1,745 830 915
Interprovincial migrants 69,425 34,670 34,755 5,015 2,530 2,485
External migrants 87,080 42,525 44,555 895 415 480

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Northwest Territories [Federal electoral district], Northwest Territories (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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