Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Happy Valley-Goose Bay [Population centre], Newfoundland and Labrador

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Characteristic Halifax
Nova Scotia
[Population centre]
Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 316,701 ... ... 6,408 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 304,979 r ... ... 6,518r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.8 ... ... -1.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 150,284 ... ... 2,592 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 139,921 ... ... 2,434 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,349.3 ... ... 506.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 234.72 ... ... 12.66 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 316,690 152,040 164,650 6,405 3,160 3,245
0 to 14 years 45,685 23,280 22,410 1,080 520 565
0 to 4 years 15,370 7,790 7,585 370 165 200
5 to 9 years 15,595 8,015 7,580 365 175 185
10 to 14 years 14,720 7,470 7,250 345 170 175
15 to 64 years 220,945 107,075 113,875 4,550 2,280 2,265
15 to 19 years 17,025 8,530 8,495 400 215 185
20 to 24 years 26,365 12,990 13,370 420 215 210
25 to 29 years 26,690 13,470 13,220 460 220 240
30 to 34 years 22,930 11,340 11,590 390 180 215
35 to 39 years 20,275 9,665 10,615 420 200 215
40 to 44 years 19,935 9,520 10,415 470 215 255
45 to 49 years 20,650 9,700 10,945 550 305 250
50 to 54 years 24,430 11,725 12,705 570 300 265
55 to 59 years 22,985 10,985 12,000 480 230 250
60 to 64 years 19,665 9,145 10,520 375 200 175
65 years and over 50,055 21,690 28,365 780 365 415
65 to 69 years 17,240 7,970 9,270 285 135 155
70 to 74 years 11,995 5,450 6,550 240 120 120
75 to 79 years 8,400 3,690 4,715 145 75 70
80 to 84 years 6,245 2,595 3,650 65 30 35
85 years and over 6,170 1,980 4,190 50 10 35
85 to 89 years 3,735 1,335 2,405 35 5 25
90 to 94 years 1,860 515 1,340 10 5 5
95 to 99 years 520 120 400 0 0 0
100 years and over 55 10 45 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 14.4 15.3 13.6 16.9 16.5 17.4
15 to 64 years 69.8 70.4 69.2 71.0 72.2 69.8
65 years and over 15.8 14.3 17.2 12.2 11.6 12.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 0.8 0.3 1.1
Average age of the population 40.7 39.5 41.7 39.0 39.0 39.0
Median age of the population 39.8 38.2 41.3 40.3 40.7 39.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 139,920 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
Single-detached house 55,880 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 20,995 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 60,445 ... ... 720 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,410 ... ... 385 ... ...
Row house 6,535 ... ... 215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,865 ... ... 35 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,430 ... ... 80 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,600 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 139,920 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
1 person 45,045 ... ... 465 ... ...
2 persons 51,055 ... ... 930 ... ...
3 persons 21,180 ... ... 475 ... ...
4 persons 15,450 ... ... 395 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,185 ... ... 175 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 311,400 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 271,000 128,760 142,240 5,325 2,645 2,680
Married or living common law 144,255 72,010 72,250 3,355 1,670 1,685
Married 113,560 56,690 56,870 2,470 1,235 1,235
Living common law 30,695 15,320 15,380 880 435 445
Not married and not living common law 126,745 56,755 69,995 1,975 975 1,000
Never married 87,160 44,415 42,745 1,445 785 655
Separated 7,990 3,305 4,690 75 45 30
Divorced 17,400 6,140 11,260 235 100 135
Widowed 14,195 2,895 11,305 225 45 175
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 86,280 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
2 persons 48,225 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
3 persons 18,865 ... ... 465 ... ...
4 persons 13,955 ... ... 365 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,230 ... ... 105 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 86,280 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
Total couple families 70,770 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
Married couples 55,430 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Common-law couples 15,345 ... ... 440 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,505 ... ... 310 ... ...
Female parent 12,745 ... ... 230 ... ...
Male parent 2,760 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,770 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
Couples without children 38,355 ... ... 810 ... ...
Couples with children 32,420 ... ... 830 ... ...
1 child 14,585 ... ... 390 ... ...
2 children 12,910 ... ... 340 ... ...
3 or more children 4,925 ... ... 100 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,505 ... ... 310 ... ...
1 child 9,870 ... ... 205 ... ...
2 children 4,280 ... ... 80 ... ...
3 or more children 1,355 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 74,735 34,665 40,065 835 395 440
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 139,920 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
One-census-family households 83,065 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 37,055 ... ... 750 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 46,005 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,590 ... ... 65 ... ...
Non-census-family households 55,265 ... ... 555 ... ...
One-person households 45,050 ... ... 465 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,215 ... ... 90 ... ...
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 15 313,230 150,620 162,610 6,340 3,110 3,235
English only 270,935 132,170 138,760 5,965 2,940 3,020
French only 275 115 160 0 0 0
English and French 39,855 17,330 22,525 365 160 205
Neither English nor French 2,160 995 1,160 10 5 5
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 16 313,230 150,615 162,610 6,340 3,110 3,235
English 302,120 145,270 156,855 6,275 3,070 3,200
French 7,960 3,895 4,070 45 25 25
English and French 1,070 505 570 10 5 5
Neither English nor French 2,070 950 1,115 10 10 5
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 8,500 4,150 4,355 55 30 25
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.7 2.8 2.7 0.9 1.0 0.8
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 18 313,230 150,620 162,610 6,340 3,110 3,235
Single responses 308,590 148,315 160,270 6,270 3,080 3,190
Official languages 279,670 133,590 146,085 5,975 2,935 3,040
English 271,530 129,640 141,890 5,915 2,905 3,015
French 8,145 3,950 4,195 55 25 25
Non-official languages 28,915 14,730 14,185 300 145 150
Aboriginal languages 75 40 35 85 25 55
Algonquian languages 60 30 25 45 15 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 45 15 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 45 15 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 10 40 15 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 35 15 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 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 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,840 14,690 14,150 215 115 100
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,835 3,735 3,095 10 5 5
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 0 0 0
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 60 35 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 25 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,710 3,675 3,035 5 5 0
Amharic 105 45 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,260 3,450 2,815 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 180 100 80 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 365 180 185 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 360 175 185 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,590 705 890 75 35 45
Bikol 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 105 45 60 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 10 35 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 5 5 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,355 605 750 70 30 45
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 50 35 15 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 850 500 355 5 0 5
Kannada 30 20 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 305 160 140 5 5 0
Tamil 245 145 100 0 0 0
Telugu 265 165 100 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,365 5,750 5,610 110 70 40
Albanian 235 120 120 0 0 0
Armenian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,455 1,200 1,255 5 5 5
Baltic languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Latvian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 5 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,410 1,190 1,225 5 5 5
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 50 50 0 0 0
Bulgarian 30 15 15 5 0 5
Croatian 170 80 85 0 0 0
Czech 115 60 55 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 505 245 260 5 0 0
Russian 1,030 505 520 5 0 0
Serbian 100 50 50 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 35 0 0 0
Slovak 75 35 30 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 165 85 85 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 15 25 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,520 715 805 25 20 5
Afrikaans 45 20 25 0 0 0
Danish 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dutch 365 180 185 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 5 0 0 0
German 875 390 490 20 15 5
Icelandic 25 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Swedish 55 25 30 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 635 320 315 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 4,205 2,295 1,910 55 35 25
Indo-Aryan languages 2,895 1,620 1,280 60 35 25
Bengali 435 265 170 0 0 0
Gujarati 170 115 60 0 0 0
Hindi 650 385 260 15 10 5
Kashmiri 5 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 60 35 30 5 0 0
Nepali 525 255 270 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 5 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 465 245 220 20 15 10
Sindhi 15 10 5 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 65 70 0 0 0
Urdu 420 235 185 5 5 0
Iranian languages 1,285 665 615 0 0 0
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 65 40 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 565 545 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,250 1,075 1,170 20 15 10
Catalan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 475 235 235 5 5 5
Portuguese 350 165 180 10 5 5
Romanian 170 80 85 0 0 0
Spanish 1,250 580 660 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 225 60 165 0 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 865 365 505 0 0 5
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 515 255 250 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 35 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 15 0 0 0
Igbo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 0 0 0
Shona 25 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 115 55 60 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 55 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 95 50 50 5 5 0
American Sign Language 45 25 20 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,335 2,685 2,655 5 0 5
Chinese languages 5,320 2,675 2,645 5 0 5
Cantonese 880 405 475 0 0 5
Hakka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,860 1,935 1,920 5 0 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 35 40 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 425 250 175 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 80 35 50 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 380 210 175 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 240 130 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 190 80 115 0 0 0
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 140 65 80 0 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 4,640 2,300 2,340 70 30 40
English and French 1,475 675 800 10 5 5
English and non-official language 2,860 1,480 1,385 60 20 40
French and non-official language 165 85 80 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 145 70 75 0 0 0
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 19 313,225 150,620 162,610 6,340 3,105 3,230
Single responses 305,510 146,720 158,790 6,240 3,060 3,175
Official languages 289,710 138,675 151,035 6,100 2,995 3,110
English 286,735 137,225 149,505 6,085 2,990 3,105
French 2,975 1,445 1,530 15 10 5
Non-official languages 15,805 8,045 7,755 135 70 70
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 25 10 15
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 15,785 8,035 7,750 115 65 55
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,120 2,170 1,945 10 5 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 25 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,045 2,140 1,910 10 0 5
Amharic 50 25 30 0 0 0
Arabic 3,780 2,005 1,775 5 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 105 60 45 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 60 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 240 120 120 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240 120 120 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 870 425 450 35 20 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 45 20 30 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 805 395 410 35 15 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 15 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 385 220 165 5 0 0
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 55 0 0 0
Tamil 115 65 50 0 0 0
Telugu 125 75 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,180 2,605 2,570 60 40 25
Albanian 100 50 50 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,155 565 590 5 5 0
Baltic languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,135 560 580 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 55 30 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 10 5 5 5 5
Croatian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Czech 35 20 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 155 75 90 0 0 0
Russian 655 320 335 0 0 0
Serbian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 20 10 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 250 120 130 5 0 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 30 15 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 165 80 90 5 0 0
Icelandic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 250 125 125 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 2,515 1,320 1,200 40 20 15
Indo-Aryan languages 1,635 880 760 40 25 15
Bengali 225 125 100 0 0 0
Gujarati 95 60 30 0 0 0
Hindi 280 170 105 10 5 5
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 5
Nepali 470 235 235 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 20 15 5
Sindhi 5 0 0 5 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 0 0 0
Urdu 245 125 120 0 0 0
Iranian languages 875 435 440 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 45 35 0 0 0
Pashto 35 15 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 760 370 385 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 885 415 470 15 5 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 120 50 70 0 5 0
Portuguese 150 65 80 10 5 0
Romanian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Spanish 550 260 285 0 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 30 50 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 590 255 335 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 145 65 75 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 50 25 30 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 125 65 65 0 5 0
American Sign Language 55 30 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 30 0 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,745 1,920 1,820 0 0 0
Chinese languages 3,740 1,920 1,820 0 0 0
Cantonese 505 265 240 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,890 1,450 1,435 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 170 120 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 100 90 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 115 60 60 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 25 25 0 0 5
Estonian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 20 20 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,715 3,895 3,820 100 45 55
English and French 935 425 510 5 0 0
English and non-official language 6,495 3,320 3,170 95 40 50
French and non-official language 60 40 20 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 225 115 115 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 313,225 150,620 162,610 6,340 3,110 3,230
None 287,715 138,150 149,560 6,095 3,000 3,100
English 8,545 4,380 4,165 85 40 40
French 6,675 2,920 3,755 45 15 35
Non-official language 9,730 4,905 4,830 115 50 55
Aboriginal 90 45 50 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal 9,640 4,860 4,780 70 35 35
English and French 105 45 65 0 0 0
English and non-official language 180 85 95 5 0 0
French and non-official language 275 135 140 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 265,805 126,535 139,275 5,180 2,540 2,640
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 255,480 121,555 133,925 5,045 2,490 2,560
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,199 41,261 30,772 46,371 58,176 37,389
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 255,560 121,560 134,000 5,045 2,490 2,560
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,113 35,676 27,712 40,688 49,312 33,429
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 231,345 111,900 119,445 4,630 2,345 2,280
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,060 40,299 28,914 46,891 59,418 37,589
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 179,255 75,085 104,170 3,155 1,320 1,835
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,944 2,595 4,541 6,192 6,768 5,755
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 191,650 95,210 96,445 4,205 2,145 2,060
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,146 38,134 29,107 48,429 62,528 38,997
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 266,075 126,615 139,460 5,160 2,545 2,620
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 255,795 121,575 134,220 5,025 2,480 2,540
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,563 53,502 38,372 56,864 67,759 46,214
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 255,890 121,600 134,295 5,020 2,480 2,540
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,895 42,330 31,973 38,502 53,782 23,566
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 231,690 112,090 119,595 4,605 2,325 2,280
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,094 53,756 36,976 56,644 67,514 45,572
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 179,835 74,810 105,020 3,175 1,375 1,795
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,713 6,402 6,934 7,764 8,196 7,433
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 191,780 95,400 96,380 4,165 2,120 2,050
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,235 50,467 36,077 58,012 68,442 47,205
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 266,075 126,615 139,460 5,160 2,540 2,620
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 97,680 52,245 45,435 2,135 1,110 1,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,254 55,940 45,291 65,503 75,031 59,259
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,702 67,889 52,438 74,727 85,409 63,157
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 89.6 92.5 86.0 91.5 93.6 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 73.7 67.3 84.0 86.2 80.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.5 14.0 8.6 6.3 12.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 265,805 126,530 139,270 5,180 2,540 2,640
Without total income 10,330 4,980 5,345 130 55 80
With total income 255,480 121,555 133,925 5,045 2,490 2,555
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.1 96.2 97.4 98.0 96.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,615 16,115 19,500 595 240 350
$10,000 to $19,999 40,285 15,550 24,735 545 205 335
$20,000 to $29,999 34,790 13,580 21,210 580 205 370
$30,000 to $39,999 32,195 13,865 18,330 540 235 305
$40,000 to $49,999 27,520 12,615 14,910 450 190 265
$50,000 to $59,999 20,900 10,785 10,120 410 195 215
$60,000 to $69,999 16,235 9,225 7,015 370 180 190
$70,000 to $79,999 13,345 7,580 5,760 310 145 160
$80,000 to $89,999 10,415 5,955 4,460 275 165 110
$90,000 to $99,999 6,520 4,115 2,405 225 150 80
$100,000 and over 17,650 12,170 5,485 745 575 170
$100,000 to $149,999 11,970 8,045 3,930 575 425 145
$150,000 and over 5,680 4,125 1,555 175 145 25
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 265,810 126,535 139,275 5,180 2,545 2,640
Without after-tax income 10,245 4,970 5,275 135 50 80
With after-tax income 255,560 121,560 134,000 5,045 2,485 2,555
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.1 96.2 97.4 97.6 96.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,230 16,405 20,830 610 245 360
$10,000 to $19,999 43,020 16,820 26,200 595 220 370
$20,000 to $29,999 42,750 17,255 25,495 665 250 415
$30,000 to $39,999 39,910 17,670 22,235 630 280 350
$40,000 to $49,999 30,545 15,485 15,055 600 270 330
$50,000 to $59,999 21,890 12,530 9,360 495 235 260
$60,000 to $69,999 16,025 9,185 6,845 410 220 185
$70,000 to $79,999 8,790 5,570 3,220 345 220 125
$80,000 and over 15,405 10,645 4,760 700 545 150
$80,000 to $89,999 4,895 3,225 1,670 205 145 60
$90,000 to $99,999 2,985 2,010 975 190 145 40
$100,000 and over 7,525 5,410 2,115 310 255 55
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 265,805 126,530 139,275 5,180 2,540 2,640
Without employment income 74,150 31,325 42,825 975 395 580
With employment income 191,650 95,210 96,445 4,205 2,145 2,060
Percentage with employment income 72.1 75.2 69.2 81.2 84.4 78.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 24,150 11,055 13,095 400 175 225
$5,000 to $9,999 15,855 6,920 8,935 280 110 175
$10,000 to $19,999 26,165 11,490 14,675 375 160 215
$20,000 to $29,999 22,775 10,165 12,615 355 130 220
$30,000 to $39,999 21,840 9,665 12,175 370 165 205
$40,000 to $49,999 18,695 8,550 10,150 390 155 240
$50,000 to $59,999 14,225 7,510 6,715 315 140 175
$60,000 to $69,999 11,595 6,700 4,900 310 155 150
$70,000 to $79,999 10,365 5,880 4,485 285 150 135
$80,000 and over 25,985 17,275 8,710 1,120 805 315
$80,000 to $89,999 8,380 4,790 3,590 270 160 105
$90,000 to $99,999 4,970 3,300 1,670 200 130 65
$100,000 and over 12,640 9,190 3,455 655 510 145
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 139,920 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,824 ... ... 106,496 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,383 ... ... 88,855 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 45,045 ... ... 465 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,099 ... ... 42,624 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,597 ... ... 36,480 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 94,875 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,696 ... ... 124,046 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,934 ... ... 101,931 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,284 ... ... 118,172 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,465 ... ... 80,013 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 45,030 ... ... 455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,508 ... ... 67,972 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,292 ... ... - 31,015 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 94,915 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,680 ... ... 129,851 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,254 ... ... 105,844 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 139,925 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,415 ... ... 15 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,760 ... ... 20 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,535 ... ... 35 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,365 ... ... 45 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,755 ... ... 65 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,575 ... ... 60 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,360 ... ... 85 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,295 ... ... 90 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,300 ... ... 60 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,095 ... ... 55 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,340 ... ... 115 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,465 ... ... 115 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,820 ... ... 135 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,830 ... ... 125 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,325 ... ... 120 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,685 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,960 ... ... 275 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,290 ... ... 300 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,480 ... ... 405 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,955 ... ... 305 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 139,920 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,525 ... ... 20 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,805 ... ... 20 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,590 ... ... 40 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,785 ... ... 45 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,775 ... ... 70 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,055 ... ... 75 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,900 ... ... 110 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,775 ... ... 90 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,660 ... ... 70 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,215 ... ... 70 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,755 ... ... 155 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,665 ... ... 145 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,455 ... ... 160 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,660 ... ... 160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,100 ... ... 155 ... ...
$100,000 and over 26,210 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,165 ... ... 370 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,450 ... ... 305 ... ...
$150,000 and over 7,590 ... ... 370 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 86,415 ... ... 1,910 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,601 ... ... 124,160 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,163 ... ... 101,803 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 36,240 ... ... 720 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,000 ... ... 110,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,959 ... ... 91,392 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,775 ... ... 845 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,744 ... ... 148,800 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,408 ... ... 123,136 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,640 ... ... 275 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,882 ... ... 60,672 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,427 ... ... 54,528 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 86,425 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,284 ... ... 128,276 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,922 ... ... 104,439 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 36,280 ... ... 750 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,386 ... ... 123,728 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,997 ... ... 99,314 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,885 ... ... 830 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,907 ... ... 150,043 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,203 ... ... 122,621 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,480 ... ... 280 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,191 ... ... 78,104 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,797 ... ... 65,928 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 68,035 31,910 36,125 665 325 340
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,998 31,194 30,847 38,144 39,936 37,632
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,889 27,848 27,921 34,253 34,560 33,664
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 67,920 31,700 36,220 705 350 355
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,900 39,444 38,424 58,432 64,695 52,191
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,217 32,183 32,246 0 48,189 - 63,638
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 311,400 149,760 161,645 6,245 3,050 3,195
In the bottom half of the distribution 163,910 76,440 87,470 1,930 885 1,040
In the bottom decile 40,180 19,370 20,815 370 165 205
In the second decile 30,240 13,210 17,030 385 175 210
In the third decile 30,585 13,990 16,590 380 165 215
In the fourth decile 31,170 14,615 16,550 420 200 220
In the fifth decile 31,735 15,260 16,475 385 185 200
In the top half of the distribution 147,495 73,320 74,175 4,315 2,165 2,150
In the sixth decile 31,385 15,475 15,905 485 240 245
In the seventh decile 31,875 15,885 15,990 585 275 310
In the eighth decile 31,665 15,640 16,025 935 460 470
In the ninth decile 28,485 14,255 14,230 1,115 570 545
In the top decile 24,085 12,065 12,020 1,195 620 580
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 43 311,200 149,670 161,525 6,250 3,055 3,195
0 to 17 years 54,845 27,845 27,000 1,310 650 665
0 to 5 years 18,415 9,355 9,060 430 205 220
18 to 64 years 209,590 101,155 108,440 4,180 2,060 2,120
65 years and over 46,760 20,675 26,085 750 350 405
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 50,640 23,470 27,175 535 235 300
0 to 17 years 11,720 5,940 5,775 175 75 95
0 to 5 years 4,415 2,205 2,205 55 30 30
18 to 64 years 33,450 15,625 17,830 275 130 150
65 years and over 5,465 1,900 3,570 80 30 55
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.3 15.7 16.8 8.6 7.7 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 21.4 21.3 21.4 13.4 11.5 14.3
0 to 5 years (%) 24.0 23.6 24.3 12.8 14.6 13.6
18 to 64 years (%) 16.0 15.4 16.4 6.6 6.3 7.1
65 years and over (%) 11.7 9.2 13.7 10.7 8.6 13.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,485 17,315 18,175 235 110 125
0 to 17 years 7,150 3,655 3,495 60 25 35
0 to 5 years 2,800 1,425 1,375 25 15 10
18 to 64 years 26,905 13,120 13,790 160 75 85
65 years and over 1,425 535 895 15 5 10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.4 11.6 11.3 3.8 3.6 3.9
0 to 17 years (%) 13.0 13.1 12.9 4.6 3.8 5.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.2 15.2 15.2 5.8 7.3 4.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.8 13.0 12.7 3.8 3.6 4.0
65 years and over (%) 3.0 2.6 3.4 2.0 1.4 2.5
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 44 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,240 3,040 3,205
Official languages 309,600 148,980 160,620 6,240 3,035 3,205
English 309,385 148,880 160,505 6,240 3,035 3,205
French 40,075 17,670 22,410 335 135 200
Non-official languages 40,675 20,295 20,380 410 190 220
Aboriginal languages 175 75 100 110 30 80
Algonquian languages 150 55 95 35 10 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 140 55 85 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 140 55 85 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 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 75 25 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 10 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 10 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 40,500 20,230 20,275 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,425 5,095 4,330 0 0 0
Berber languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 145 50 90 0 0 0
Bilen 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 40 15 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 25 50 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,345 5,075 4,275 0 0 0
Amharic 260 135 120 0 0 0
Arabic 8,490 4,580 3,910 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 530 325 205 0 0 0
Maltese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 70 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 200 245 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 435 200 240 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,220 975 1,245 105 45 65
Bikol 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 50 10 40 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 10 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,115 935 1,180 105 45 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 190 85 100 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 110 55 60 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,180 675 510 0 0 10
Kannada 75 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 480 255 225 0 0 0
Tamil 350 215 135 10 10 10
Telugu 330 205 130 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 18,675 9,240 9,435 160 105 55
Albanian 355 160 190 0 0 0
Armenian 75 50 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,895 1,360 1,535 10 10 0
Baltic languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Latvian 20 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,855 1,350 1,510 10 10 0
Belarusan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 45 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Croatian 210 75 130 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 70 0 0 0
Macedonian 70 35 30 0 0 0
Polish 550 240 310 0 0 0
Russian 1,540 765 770 0 10 0
Serbian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 100 60 45 0 0 0
Slovak 95 45 45 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 240 115 120 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 155 70 80 0 0 0
Welsh 15 0 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,340 1,610 1,730 40 30 20
Afrikaans 165 75 95 0 0 0
Danish 95 45 50 0 0 0
Dutch 540 230 310 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,360 1,185 1,185 40 25 20
Icelandic 55 20 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 80 65 15 0 0 0
Swedish 160 60 100 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 15 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,145 570 575 10 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 5,585 3,120 2,455 75 50 25
Indo-Aryan languages 4,195 2,385 1,810 70 50 25
Bengali 530 295 235 0 0 0
Gujarati 195 130 70 0 0 0
Hindi 1,995 1,140 855 0 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 105 70 40 0 10 10
Nepali 620 315 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 450 360 50 35 15
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 195 105 90 10 10 10
Urdu 885 545 340 10 10 0
Iranian languages 1,405 760 645 0 0 0
Kurdish 175 105 75 0 0 0
Pashto 55 35 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,205 640 565 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,825 2,660 3,160 35 25 15
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,075 530 545 10 0 0
Portuguese 600 330 270 10 10 0
Romanian 190 110 80 0 0 0
Spanish 4,240 1,845 2,395 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 10 0 0 0
Japanese 605 230 375 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,145 485 665 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,125 615 515 0 0 10
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 75 45 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ga 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 55 15 40 0 0 0
Igbo 70 40 30 0 0 0
Lingala 30 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 65 0 0 0
Shona 55 35 25 0 0 0
Swahili 335 185 150 0 0 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 205 105 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 230 130 100 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 725 250 475 0 10 10
American Sign Language 415 130 290 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 315 130 185 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,645 2,865 2,775 10 0 10
Chinese languages 5,630 2,865 2,765 15 10 10
Cantonese 1,210 575 630 0 0 0
Hakka 35 20 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,375 2,180 2,190 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 145 65 85 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 250 160 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 150 80 70 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 520 275 245 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 380 185 195 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 65 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 195 95 100 0 0 0
Estonian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 15 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 120 70 50 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,240 3,040 3,205
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 291,815 139,420 152,400 5,990 2,895 3,095
Canadian citizens aged under 18 51,890 26,345 25,540 1,290 585 705
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 239,930 113,075 126,855 4,700 2,310 2,395
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,905 10,460 9,445 250 145 105
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,245 3,040 3,205
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 271,120 129,135 141,980 5,845 2,805 3,045
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,030 16,310 16,720 265 170 100
Before 1981 8,320 4,000 4,315 65 35 30
1981 to 1990 2,565 1,290 1,275 40 30 15
1991 to 2000 4,390 2,115 2,275 35 25 10
2001 to 2010 8,845 4,460 4,380 55 30 20
2001 to 2005 3,310 1,675 1,635 30 25 0
2006 to 2010 5,535 2,790 2,745 25 0 20
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,915 4,440 4,470 75 50 25
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,575 4,435 3,140 130 65 65
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 33,030 16,305 16,725 265 170 100
Under 5 years 4,000 1,935 2,065 15 15 0
5 to 14 years 6,165 3,135 3,030 40 30 15
15 to 24 years 5,890 2,795 3,095 65 25 35
25 to 44 years 14,560 7,170 7,395 130 90 40
45 years and over 2,420 1,275 1,145 15 10 10
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 33,035 16,310 16,725 265 165 95
Americas 4,570 2,130 2,435 30 20 15
Brazil 120 55 65 0 0 0
Colombia 105 60 50 0 0 0
El Salvador 60 25 35 0 0 0
Guyana 140 65 70 0 0 0
Haiti 20 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 315 125 190 0 0 0
Mexico 220 110 105 0 0 0
Peru 70 20 45 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 160 95 65 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,545 1,160 1,385 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 815 405 410 15 0 10
Europe 9,815 4,915 4,900 135 100 45
Bosnia and Herzegovina 190 95 100 0 0 0
Croatia 130 45 80 0 0 0
France 290 160 130 0 0 0
Germany 835 420 415 25 15 15
Greece 435 225 215 10 0 0
Hungary 55 25 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 230 85 150 0 0 0
Italy 325 180 145 0 0 0
Netherlands 335 135 195 0 0 0
Poland 390 150 240 0 0 0
Portugal 150 90 55 15 15 10
Romania 135 75 55 0 0 0
Russian Federation 490 245 245 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 35 25 0 0 0
Ukraine 235 110 130 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,505 2,370 2,140 70 50 20
Other places of birth in Europe 1,025 465 560 0 10 0
Africa 2,900 1,495 1,405 10 10 0
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 725 380 355 0 0 0
Ethiopia 165 80 80 0 0 0
Kenya 120 70 50 0 0 0
Morocco 65 45 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 285 140 145 0 0 10
Somalia 60 30 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 265 105 155 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,200 640 560 0 0 0
Asia 15,565 7,650 7,915 85 45 35
Afghanistan 90 35 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 240 140 105 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,200 940 1,260 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 235 110 125 0 0 0
India 1,840 975 870 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 825 455 370 0 0 0
Iraq 525 245 280 0 0 0
Japan 165 65 105 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 685 270 410 0 0 0
Lebanon 1,100 605 500 0 0 0
Pakistan 440 220 220 0 0 0
Philippines 1,985 855 1,130 65 40 25
Sri Lanka 250 115 140 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,035 495 540 0 0 0
Taiwan 135 65 65 0 0 0
Viet Nam 345 165 180 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 3,470 1,905 1,565 0 0 0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 185 115 70 0 0 0
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 8,915 4,440 4,475 70 45 25
Americas 865 395 475 10 10 10
Brazil 75 40 40 0 0 0
Colombia 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cuba 40 25 20 0 0 0
Haiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 120 55 65 0 0 0
Mexico 90 50 40 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 290 135 155 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 215 75 135 10 0 0
Europe 1,130 595 535 0 0 0
France 60 30 25 0 0 0
Germany 85 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 30 15 15 0 0 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 120 50 70 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 380 250 125 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 240 115 120 0 0 0
Africa 925 490 430 0 0 0
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 30 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 190 100 90 0 0 0
Eritrea 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 40 30 10 0 0 0
Morocco 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 145 70 80 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 40 10 30 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 0 0 0
Asia 5,980 2,960 3,020 60 40 20
Afghanistan 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bangladesh 65 40 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 835 385 445 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 745 410 340 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 250 130 120 0 0 0
Iraq 245 120 120 0 0 0
Israel 245 160 80 0 0 0
Japan 65 25 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 70 120 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 180 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 95 50 45 0 0 0
Philippines 1,135 510 625 60 40 20
Saudi Arabia 120 60 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 90 50 40 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 780 360 420 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Turkey 70 45 25 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 35 20 0 0 0
Viet Nam 45 15 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 675 350 325 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 0 0 0
Australia 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,240 3,035 3,200
First generationCensus data footnote 69 43,060 21,915 21,145 400 230 170
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 32,460 15,870 16,585 160 85 75
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 236,205 112,095 124,110 5,680 2,720 2,965
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 25,015 12,450 12,565 200 130 70
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 14,955 7,820 7,135 115 70 45
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,680 3,885 1,795 65 35 25
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,275 3,935 5,340 55 30 20
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,910 2,500 3,405 85 55 20
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,990 2,050 1,935 0 0 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 165 80 90 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 311,725 149,880 161,840 6,240 3,040 3,205
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,770 5,445 6,325 2,965 1,410 1,560
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,355 5,260 6,095 2,905 1,380 1,530
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,135 2,880 3,245 140 40 105
Métis 4,860 2,215 2,650 1,130 585 540
Inuk (Inuit) 365 160 205 1,640 750 890
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 210 105 110 50 25 20
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 200 80 115 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 299,955 144,435 155,520 3,275 1,630 1,645
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,245 3,035 3,205
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,990 1,390 1,605 225 95 135
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 308,735 148,495 160,240 6,015 2,945 3,075
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,245 3,040 3,205
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,995 875 1,120 1,215 590 620
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,930 845 1,080 1,095 525 570
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,365 625 740 115 35 75
Métis single ancestry 455 190 265 235 115 120
Inuit single ancestry 110 35 80 750 375 375
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 30 40 115 65 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 45 20 30 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 100 60 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,865 7,955 9,910 1,615 750 860
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,160 7,600 9,565 1,370 635 730
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 12,410 5,520 6,890 150 45 105
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,225 1,845 2,375 375 195 180
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 520 230 290 845 395 450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 705 360 350 245 115 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 585 285 295 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 25 100 55 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 25 15 140 55 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 291,860 141,045 150,815 3,420 1,700 1,720
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,240 3,040 3,205
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 41,290 20,845 20,440 265 145 120
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,400 3,605 2,795 80 55 25
Chinese 6,605 3,295 3,310 0 0 10
Black 12,395 6,050 6,340 20 10 0
Filipino 2,505 1,095 1,405 125 55 70
Latin American 1,120 565 550 15 10 0
Arab 7,020 3,770 3,250 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 820 370 450 0 0 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,325 700 625 0 0 0
Korean 1,180 495 685 0 0 0
Japanese 460 195 265 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 440 200 240 0 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,035 505 530 0 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 270,435 129,030 141,400 5,980 2,895 3,080
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 103 311,725 149,880 161,845 6,240 3,035 3,205
North American Aboriginal origins 19,865 8,830 11,035 2,825 1,345 1,485
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,500 6,495 8,000 390 145 240
Inuit 780 350 435 1,945 950 995
Métis 5,375 2,375 3,000 860 435 425
Other North American origins 123,155 58,310 64,840 2,725 1,270 1,455
Acadian 7,785 3,495 4,285 10 0 0
American 3,185 1,545 1,640 30 10 25
Canadian 114,685 54,460 60,225 2,670 1,255 1,415
New Brunswicker 25 10 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 710 315 395 35 15 20
Nova Scotian 605 300 310 0 0 0
Ontarian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Québécois 170 85 80 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 0 0 0
European origins 214,805 102,215 112,590 2,950 1,460 1,495
British Isles origins 178,000 84,245 93,760 2,670 1,295 1,375
Channel Islander 30 10 25 0 0 0
Cornish 55 30 25 0 0 0
English 94,090 44,560 49,530 2,005 995 1,010
Irish 74,930 34,430 40,500 670 275 390
Manx 50 25 30 0 0 0
Scottish 88,575 41,275 47,305 580 260 320
Welsh 7,115 3,285 3,825 40 20 15
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,145 4,320 4,830 60 20 40
French origins 51,200 23,565 27,635 355 160 195
Alsatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 51,190 23,555 27,635 355 160 195
Western European origins (except French origins) 42,900 20,100 22,795 170 95 75
Austrian 805 420 385 0 0 0
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 850 410 440 0 0 0
Dutch 10,015 4,515 5,495 40 35 10
Flemish 60 45 15 0 0 0
Frisian 15 0 10 0 0 0
German 33,965 15,905 18,060 140 70 70
Luxembourger 10 10 10 0 0 0
Swiss 1,085 555 535 10 10 0
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 30 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,440 3,045 3,400 70 30 40
Danish 1,515 715 800 0 10 0
Finnish 505 220 290 15 0 10
Icelandic 310 135 175 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,220 1,095 1,130 45 15 25
Swedish 1,590 705 885 0 0 0
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 555 295 265 10 0 0
Eastern European origins 13,135 6,490 6,650 55 20 35
Bulgarian 140 65 75 0 0 0
Byelorussian 95 45 50 0 0 0
Czech 515 285 230 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 60 60 0 0 0
Estonian 170 85 90 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,105 575 535 10 10 10
Latvian 185 65 120 0 0 0
Lithuanian 460 225 235 0 0 0
Moldovan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 4,755 2,290 2,465 35 0 25
Romanian 625 310 320 0 0 0
Russian 2,665 1,295 1,370 25 15 15
Slovak 275 160 115 0 0 0
Ukrainian 4,260 2,145 2,110 10 10 0
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 135 55 80 0 0 0
Southern European origins 14,000 6,670 7,330 125 60 65
Albanian 230 120 110 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 420 195 225 0 0 0
Cypriot 25 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,175 1,130 1,045 10 10 10
Italian 6,680 3,240 3,435 45 20 20
Kosovar 245 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 90 50 40 0 0 0
Maltese 230 95 135 0 0 0
Montenegrin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,810 840 965 25 15 15
Serbian 170 75 95 0 0 0
Sicilian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Slovenian 100 40 55 0 0 0
Spanish 2,225 945 1,275 35 25 15
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 165 85 85 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 30 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,980 1,480 1,500 45 20 20
Basque 105 40 60 0 0 0
Jewish 1,285 640 650 10 10 10
Roma (Gypsy) 50 35 15 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 15 0 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,550 760 790 35 20 15
Caribbean origins 3,090 1,495 1,595 15 10 0
Antiguan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 185 90 95 0 0 0
Barbadian 370 190 185 0 0 0
Bermudan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Carib 40 30 15 0 0 0
Cuban 245 110 135 0 0 0
Dominican 80 35 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 15 15 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,110 550 555 0 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 45 10 35 0 0 0
St. Lucian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 220 125 90 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 15 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 385 200 185 10 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 260 135 125 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,885 965 920 15 10 0
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 135 75 60 0 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 25 25 0 0 0
Belizean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Chilean 70 40 25 0 0 0
Colombian 220 115 105 10 10 0
Costa Rican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 50 35 20 0 0 0
Guyanese 255 115 135 0 0 0
Hispanic 55 30 20 0 0 0
Honduran 35 25 0 10 0 0
Maya 55 30 20 0 0 0
Mexican 435 220 215 0 0 0
Nicaraguan 35 10 20 10 0 0
Panamanian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 120 55 70 0 0 0
Salvadorean 65 40 20 0 0 0
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 130 70 60 0 0 0
African origins 10,940 5,245 5,695 10 10 10
Central and West African origins 1,050 550 500 15 10 0
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 165 80 85 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 135 75 60 0 0 0
Guinean 20 15 10 0 0 0
Ibo 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 350 185 170 15 10 0
Peulh 10 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 30 10 0 0 0
Togolese 65 30 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 25 45 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 45 0 0 0
North African origins 1,705 895 810 0 0 0
Algerian 30 25 10 0 0 0
Berber 55 35 20 0 0 0
Coptic 30 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 0 0 0
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Sudanese 110 45 65 0 0 0
Tunisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,490 710 780 0 0 0
Afrikaner 20 0 15 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 75 0 0 0
Ethiopian 245 100 140 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 85 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 15 0 15 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 90 50 45 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 75 85 0 0 0
South African 320 135 185 0 0 0
Tanzanian 50 35 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Zambian 70 30 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 85 55 30 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 105 60 45 0 0 0
Other African origins 6,875 3,190 3,690 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,190 555 640 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 5,740 2,665 3,075 0 0 0
Asian origins 31,695 16,110 15,585 240 115 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,750 6,590 6,160 10 0 10
Afghan 225 80 150 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,340 690 650 0 0 0
Armenian 195 105 85 0 0 0
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 15 0 0 0 0
Georgian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,175 675 500 0 0 0
Iraqi 575 255 320 0 0 0
Israeli 200 110 90 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 145 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Kurd 225 110 110 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 200 105 95 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 4,575 2,280 2,300 10 10 10
Palestinian 865 480 395 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 10 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 660 430 220 0 0 0
Syrian 1,530 755 780 0 0 0
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 30 10 25 0 0 0
Turk 530 255 275 0 0 0
Turkmen 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uighur 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 30 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 105 100 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 685 350 330 0 0 0
South Asian origins 6,710 3,775 2,935 80 55 30
Bangladeshi 190 105 80 0 0 0
Bengali 50 35 15 0 0 0
Bhutanese 210 90 120 0 0 0
East Indian 4,905 2,780 2,120 60 40 20
Goan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 430 215 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 465 290 175 10 10 0
Punjabi 160 80 80 0 0 0
Sinhalese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 270 125 145 15 10 10
Tamil 50 20 30 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 385 240 145 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,205 5,760 6,450 150 65 85
Burmese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Chinese 7,190 3,530 3,660 15 0 10
Filipino 2,610 1,175 1,440 140 60 75
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 90 45 45 0 0 0
Japanese 565 220 345 0 0 0
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,230 515 710 0 0 10
Laotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 35 10 20 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 135 65 70 0 0 0
Thai 155 60 95 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 550 250 305 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 20 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 260 120 145 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 260 115 145 0 0 0
Oceania origins 435 215 225 10 10 0
Australian 230 105 125 0 0 0
New Zealander 160 90 75 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 50 25 25 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Maori 10 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 0 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
Owner 73,790 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
Renter 66,130 ... ... 765 ... ...
Band housing 15 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
Condominium 10,200 ... ... 40 ... ...
Not condominium 129,745 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
No bedrooms 860 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 23,900 ... ... 160 ... ...
2 bedrooms 39,590 ... ... 585 ... ...
3 bedrooms 47,055 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,535 ... ... 665 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 139,940 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 43,420 ... ... 460 ... ...
5 rooms 21,060 ... ... 435 ... ...
6 rooms 19,570 ... ... 355 ... ...
7 rooms 16,685 ... ... 350 ... ...
8 or more rooms 39,210 ... ... 815 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.1 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 138,695 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,250 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
Suitable 134,520 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
Not suitable 5,425 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
1960 or before 29,820 ... ... 360 ... ...
1961 to 1980 41,095 ... ... 675 ... ...
1981 to 1990 21,780 ... ... 450 ... ...
1991 to 2000 18,690 ... ... 515 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,835 ... ... 170 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,475 ... ... 110 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 9,250 ... ... 130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 139,940 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 130,840 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,100 ... ... 175 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 139,940 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
1 household maintainer 81,925 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
2 household maintainers 53,950 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,070 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 139,940 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
15 to 24 years 8,815 ... ... 90 ... ...
25 to 34 years 24,665 ... ... 305 ... ...
35 to 44 years 22,885 ... ... 470 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,305 ... ... 595 ... ...
55 to 64 years 25,925 ... ... 510 ... ...
65 to 74 years 18,235 ... ... 290 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,890 ... ... 130 ... ...
85 years and over 3,220 ... ... 30 ... ...
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 141 139,380 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 100,820 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 38,565 ... ... 280 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 32,490 ... ... 230 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 73,790 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.0 ... ... 66.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 7.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,219 ... ... 1,209 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,300 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,888 ... ... 299,591 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 313,569 ... ... 315,849 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 66,040 ... ... 760 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 28.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.7 ... ... 19.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 874 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,039 ... ... 874 ... ...
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 146 266,075 126,615 139,465 5,160 2,540 2,615
No certificate, diploma or degree 36,685 18,230 18,460 1,155 595 565
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 68,015 34,380 33,635 1,140 500 640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,375 74,005 87,370 2,865 1,450 1,415
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,440 12,190 6,250 710 550 160
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,635 5,795 4,835 375 250 130
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,805 6,385 1,415 330 295 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,690 22,180 31,515 1,360 615 750
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,200 2,585 3,610 145 55 90
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 83,045 37,050 46,000 655 235 420
Bachelor's degree 55,590 24,255 31,335 500 155 340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,285 1,915 2,370 25 10 20
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,405 1,320 1,085 25 0 25
Master's degree 17,410 7,480 9,930 100 60 40
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,360 2,085 1,275 0 10 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 176,125 84,560 91,565 3,605 1,805 1,800
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,820 7,530 6,290 495 265 230
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,315 19,935 18,380 695 320 370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 123,995 57,095 66,895 2,410 1,225 1,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,830 8,740 4,090 560 445 115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,335 4,200 3,135 300 205 95
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,485 4,540 950 260 235 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 40,580 17,465 23,115 1,160 525 635
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,090 1,695 2,395 105 50 55
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 66,495 29,195 37,305 585 205 385
Bachelor's degree 44,315 19,360 24,955 450 135 305
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,330 1,380 1,950 20 10 15
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,010 1,015 995 25 10 25
Master's degree 14,370 6,030 8,335 90 55 35
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,475 1,405 1,070 0 10 0
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 151 266,075 126,615 139,460 5,160 2,545 2,620
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 104,700 52,610 52,090 2,295 1,095 1,200
Education 10,175 2,635 7,540 175 40 140
13. Education 10,180 2,635 7,545 180 35 140
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,770 2,765 3,010 30 10 20
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,105 815 290 0 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,665 1,945 2,720 25 0 25
Humanities 9,195 3,550 5,645 95 30 60
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 675 225 455 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,820 860 1,965 10 10 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,890 620 1,275 40 0 35
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 20 35 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 650 350 305 0 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 695 420 280 20 15 0
54. History 1,905 970 940 15 10 10
55. French language and literature/letters 500 100 395 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,950 6,615 13,335 165 50 110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 75 280 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,995 730 1,265 10 10 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,200 275 2,930 55 10 50
22. Legal professions and studies 2,990 1,090 1,900 10 0 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 85 240 0 10 0
42. Psychology 4,280 1,120 3,160 25 0 20
45. Social sciences 6,810 3,245 3,565 50 15 35
Business, management and public administration 38,330 13,990 24,340 670 125 545
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 10 40 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,405 575 1,830 60 10 50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,880 13,405 22,470 595 115 480
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,230 3,965 4,265 40 30 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,940 1,625 2,315 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,590 620 970 20 10 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 25 60 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,355 1,610 740 15 15 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 80 170 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,075 5,215 2,855 65 25 45
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,485 4,495 1,990 65 25 40
25. Library science 605 85 525 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 880 570 315 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 100 75 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,225 24,885 2,340 885 780 105
04. Architecture and related services 820 540 280 0 0 0
14. Engineering 6,660 5,635 1,025 35 30 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,140 5,650 490 170 140 25
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,795 5,610 190 305 280 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,370 5,100 270 290 250 40
48. Precision production 2,430 2,345 90 85 80 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,670 885 790 70 30 40
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 790 395 390 25 0 20
03. Natural resources and conservation 885 490 395 50 30 25
Health and related fields 22,970 4,440 18,525 270 45 225
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,435 680 755 20 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 20,690 3,245 17,450 245 30 210
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 850 520 325 10 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,750 5,055 4,695 400 285 110
12. Personal and culinary services 5,770 1,615 4,150 115 40 75
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 130 130 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 375 340 35 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,525 1,180 345 50 40 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,940 1,785 155 235 210 30
Other 30 0 25 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 25 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 151 176,125 84,560 91,565 3,605 1,805 1,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 52,135 27,465 24,670 1,195 585 605
Education 6,910 1,675 5,235 140 35 100
13. Education 6,910 1,675 5,235 135 35 105
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,485 2,170 2,315 20 0 15
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 785 595 190 10 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 3,700 1,580 2,125 20 0 15
Humanities 7,095 2,685 4,415 65 30 40
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 545 175 370 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,265 705 1,560 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,510 510 1,005 25 0 20
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 515 265 250 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 435 260 175 15 10 10
54. History 1,435 690 745 15 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 345 65 280 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,265 5,240 11,025 155 50 110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 305 65 240 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,720 620 1,100 10 15 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,575 230 2,350 55 10 45
22. Legal professions and studies 2,590 850 1,745 10 0 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 250 55 190 10 0 0
42. Psychology 3,365 870 2,495 25 10 15
45. Social sciences 5,460 2,555 2,900 50 10 35
Business, management and public administration 29,140 10,865 18,275 615 115 510
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 10 35 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,950 460 1,495 60 0 50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 27,145 10,395 16,750 545 105 440
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,050 2,910 3,140 35 25 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,045 1,270 1,780 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,130 470 660 20 10 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 30 55 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,645 1,115 530 10 15 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 145 25 120 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,060 4,670 2,395 60 15 45
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,900 4,155 1,750 60 15 40
25. Library science 420 60 365 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 655 400 255 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 65 20 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,605 18,620 1,985 720 630 80
04. Architecture and related services 625 390 240 0 0 0
14. Engineering 4,960 4,115 845 30 25 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,810 4,370 440 140 120 20
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,350 4,170 185 240 220 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,080 3,870 205 235 200 35
48. Precision production 1,775 1,705 70 70 70 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,375 735 640 65 30 35
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 650 330 325 15 0 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 725 405 315 50 30 20
Health and related fields 17,395 3,575 13,820 210 30 180
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,115 565 545 20 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 15,605 2,620 12,985 190 20 165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 680 390 285 0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,575 3,950 3,625 330 260 65
12. Personal and culinary services 4,535 1,335 3,200 85 35 50
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 120 115 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 225 200 20 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,180 915 265 40 30 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,515 1,385 130 205 195 10
Other 35 10 25 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 10 25 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 157 266,075 126,615 139,465 5,160 2,540 2,620
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,700 52,610 52,095 2,295 1,095 1,205
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 161,375 74,005 87,370 2,865 1,450 1,415
Location of study inside Canada 145,435 66,060 79,375 2,645 1,340 1,300
Same as province or territory of residence 110,095 48,925 61,170 2,140 1,090 1,045
Different than province or territory of residence 35,340 17,135 18,205 505 250 255
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,940 7,940 8,000 220 110 115
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,075 1,610 1,465 20 15 0
Philippines 1,095 395 705 90 25 60
India 1,460 765 695 20 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,425 1,410 1,015 35 30 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 800 315 485 0 0 0
France 235 140 100 0 0 0
Other 6,850 3,310 3,540 60 25 35
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 157 176,125 84,565 91,565 3,605 1,810 1,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 52,135 27,465 24,670 1,195 585 605
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 123,990 57,095 66,900 2,415 1,220 1,190
Location of study inside Canada 111,570 51,090 60,475 2,230 1,130 1,100
Same as province or territory of residence 83,980 37,745 46,235 1,780 910 865
Different than province or territory of residence 27,585 13,345 14,240 450 215 235
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,425 6,005 6,420 185 90 90
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,000 1,020 990 10 10 0
Philippines 1,015 370 640 85 30 55
India 1,160 595 560 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,520 880 640 30 20 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 645 260 390 0 0 0
France 195 115 80 0 0 0
Other 5,895 2,780 3,120 40 20 20
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 266,075 126,615 139,460 5,165 2,545 2,620
In the labour force 178,230 90,125 88,105 3,665 1,890 1,770
Employed 165,025 82,915 82,110 3,360 1,705 1,655
Unemployed 13,205 7,205 6,000 305 190 115
Not in the labour force 87,845 36,490 51,355 1,500 650 850
Participation rate 67.0 71.2 63.2 71.0 74.3 67.6
Employment rate 62.0 65.5 58.9 65.1 67.0 63.2
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.0 6.8 8.3 10.1 6.5
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 164 266,075 126,615 139,465 5,165 2,540 2,620
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 81,165 33,760 47,400 1,195 515 680
Worked 184,915 92,855 92,060 3,965 2,025 1,940
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 100,455 54,135 46,325 2,160 1,130 1,025
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 84,460 38,725 45,735 1,805 895 905
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.6 42.0 41.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 178,230 90,125 88,110 3,665 1,890 1,770
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,465 1,775 1,685 30 25 0
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 174,765 88,345 86,420 3,635 1,870 1,770
Employee 159,875 79,410 80,465 3,490 1,780 1,710
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,890 8,930 5,960 150 85 65
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 172 178,230 90,120 88,105 3,665 1,890 1,770
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,465 1,780 1,685 30 25 10
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 174,765 88,345 86,425 3,635 1,870 1,770
0 Management occupations 18,790 11,095 7,695 345 210 135
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 29,060 9,080 19,985 535 115 415
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,135 11,265 2,870 225 180 40
3 Health occupations 13,885 2,860 11,025 230 35 190
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,610 9,840 14,770 475 140 340
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,335 3,020 3,315 45 10 35
6 Sales and service occupations 45,615 20,590 25,025 865 355 510
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 18,065 17,150 920 810 730 85
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,555 1,315 240 50 45 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,710 2,125 585 50 50 10
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 173 178,230 90,125 88,110 3,670 1,895 1,775
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,460 1,780 1,685 25 25 10
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 174,770 88,345 86,420 3,635 1,870 1,770
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 590 410 180 40 30 0
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 755 640 115 110 85 30
22 Utilities 1,180 765 415 60 55 10
23 Construction 9,250 8,220 1,030 475 360 115
31-33 Manufacturing 7,175 5,240 1,930 80 60 20
41 Wholesale trade 5,355 3,860 1,490 115 80 35
44-45 Retail trade 21,120 9,540 11,585 395 195 205
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,400 5,670 1,730 250 175 75
51 Information and cultural industries 5,210 2,955 2,255 35 30 10
52 Finance and insurance 8,655 3,700 4,955 45 15 35
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,665 2,085 1,575 50 35 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 14,315 8,155 6,160 125 70 55
55 Management of companies and enterprises 190 70 115 0 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,600 5,630 3,970 185 110 80
61 Educational services 14,285 5,000 9,290 195 60 135
62 Health care and social assistance 23,130 4,555 18,575 520 95 430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,890 2,035 1,855 30 10 25
72 Accommodation and food services 13,810 6,120 7,685 335 145 190
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,915 2,805 4,110 135 65 65
91 Public administration 18,275 10,870 7,405 440 195 245
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 174 165,020 82,915 82,110 3,360 1,705 1,660
Worked at home 10,045 4,895 5,155 85 35 50
Worked outside Canada 905 615 290 0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 16,380 11,860 4,515 270 210 60
Worked at usual place 137,695 65,550 72,145 3,005 1,465 1,545
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 137,695 65,550 72,145 3,010 1,465 1,545
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 133,485 63,065 70,425 2,755 1,305 1,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 120 85 35 205 140 65
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,710 1,540 1,170 35 10 30
Commute to a different province or territory 1,370 860 515 10 0 0
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 175 154,070 77,410 76,660 3,275 1,670 1,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 101,800 54,200 47,600 2,665 1,325 1,340
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,555 4,300 7,255 220 80 140
Public transit 21,710 9,415 12,290 130 90 40
Walked 15,220 7,145 8,070 80 30 50
Bicycle 1,920 1,275 650 0 0 0
Other method 1,870 1,080 790 165 135 30
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 176 154,070 77,410 76,660 3,275 1,665 1,605
Less than 15 minutes 42,000 19,325 22,675 2,285 1,030 1,260
15 to 29 minutes 66,655 34,800 31,855 570 355 215
30 to 44 minutes 29,695 15,360 14,335 105 75 30
45 to 59 minutes 8,560 4,105 4,460 120 45 75
60 minutes and over 7,160 3,825 3,340 200 160 40
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 177 154,070 77,410 76,660 3,275 1,670 1,610
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,370 3,980 2,390 255 160 100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,510 16,205 11,305 305 230 75
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 45,800 23,070 22,735 1,350 690 660
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 35,650 15,435 20,215 795 320 470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 16,695 7,445 9,250 240 100 145
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 22,050 11,280 10,775 330 170 160
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 178 190,100 95,310 94,790 4,065 2,085 1,985
Single responses 188,795 94,770 94,025 4,065 2,085 1,980
Official languages 188,095 94,385 93,705 4,055 2,085 1,975
English 186,785 94,045 92,740 4,055 2,085 1,970
French 1,310 345 970 0 0 0
Non-official languages 700 385 315 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 705 385 315 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 110 40 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 115 35 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 25 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 35 20 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 60 20 35 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 0 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 270 145 125 0 0 0
Chinese languages 270 150 120 0 0 0
Cantonese 60 30 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 190 95 90 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,300 535 760 0 0 0
English and French 740 255 480 0 0 0
English and non-official language 530 270 260 0 0 10
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 190,095 95,310 94,785 4,070 2,085 1,985
None 181,315 91,000 90,315 3,985 2,065 1,920
English 1,150 405 740 10 0 0
French 5,725 2,915 2,805 30 10 25
Non-official language 1,765 900 865 45 10 35
Aboriginal 30 15 15 15 0 15
Non-Aboriginal 1,735 880 850 30 15 15
English and French 10 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 10 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 145 90 55 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 308,695 148,365 160,335 6,190 3,015 3,175
Non-movers 255,605 122,615 132,990 5,590 2,740 2,850
Movers 53,095 25,750 27,345 600 275 325
Non-migrants 37,720 18,335 19,380 340 150 195
Migrants 15,375 7,415 7,965 255 125 135
Internal migrants 10,585 5,040 5,545 240 115 125
Intraprovincial migrants 3,680 1,620 2,060 135 50 85
Interprovincial migrants 6,910 3,415 3,490 110 65 45
External migrants 4,795 2,375 2,415 15 0 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 296,350 142,155 154,200 5,885 2,875 3,010
Non-movers 165,450 78,700 86,750 4,050 1,970 2,080
Movers 130,900 63,455 67,450 1,835 900 930
Non-migrants 85,485 41,285 44,200 995 485 510
Migrants 45,410 22,170 23,245 840 415 420
Internal migrants 31,540 14,915 16,625 665 320 345
Intraprovincial migrants 10,410 4,655 5,760 355 175 185
Interprovincial migrants 21,125 10,260 10,870 310 150 160
External migrants 13,875 7,255 6,620 170 95 80

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Happy Valley-Goose Bay [Population centre], Newfoundland and Labrador (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 July 3, 2024).

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