Census Profile, 2016 Census
St. John's [Population centre], Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic St. John's
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Population centre]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 178,427 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 172,312 r ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.5 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 81,394 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 74,706 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,074.9 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 166.00 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 178,425 86,135 92,290 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 27,420 14,095 13,320 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 8,715 4,475 4,240 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 9,585 4,900 4,685 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 9,115 4,720 4,395 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 123,975 60,170 63,805 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 9,420 4,780 4,635 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 12,495 6,095 6,400 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 13,630 6,835 6,795 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 13,105 6,475 6,635 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 12,525 5,985 6,540 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 12,320 5,990 6,325 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 12,710 6,050 6,660 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 13,590 6,405 7,185 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 12,750 6,130 6,625 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 11,420 5,415 6,000 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 27,030 11,870 15,165 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 9,770 4,550 5,215 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 6,885 3,195 3,690 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 4,480 2,010 2,475 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 3,050 1,240 1,810 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 2,850 880 1,970 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 1,770 580 1,190 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 835 245 595 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 200 45 160 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 35 10 30 270 45 225
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 15.4 16.4 14.4 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 69.5 69.9 69.1 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 15.1 13.8 16.4 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.6 1.0 2.1 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 40.5 39.4 41.5 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 40.2 39.0 41.5 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 74,710 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 37,510 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 545 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 36,560 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,780 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 6,120 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 19,860 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 6,655 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 150 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 90 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 74,710 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 20,045 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 27,190 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 13,250 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 10,565 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,655 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 175,915 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 151,005 72,035 78,970 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 85,900 42,915 42,985 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 69,410 34,690 34,715 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 16,495 8,220 8,275 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 65,105 29,125 35,980 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 44,890 22,930 21,960 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 3,285 1,300 1,980 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 8,990 3,310 5,680 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 7,940 1,580 6,360 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 51,355 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 26,990 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 12,190 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 9,715 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,455 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 51,355 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 42,320 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 34,070 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,245 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 9,035 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 7,290 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 1,745 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 42,315 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 21,150 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 21,170 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 9,695 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 9,150 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 2,325 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 9,035 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 5,845 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 2,490 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 700 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 33,620 15,335 18,290 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 74,705 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 49,410 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 20,295 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 29,115 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 960 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 24,335 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 20,045 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,290 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 176,905 85,495 91,405 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 161,760 79,325 82,435 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 40 15 20 705 305 400
English and French 14,585 5,930 8,660 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 515 230 290 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 176,905 85,495 91,410 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 175,340 84,720 90,625 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 870 470 400 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 215 105 110 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 480 200 280 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 975 525 455 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.6 0.6 0.5 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 18 176,900 85,495 91,405 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 175,925 84,995 90,930 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 169,245 81,430 87,810 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 168,400 80,980 87,415 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 850 455 395 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 6,680 3,565 3,115 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 35 20 15 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 0 10 0 10
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 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 5
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 5 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 25 10 10 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 15 10 10 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 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 5 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,640 3,545 3,100 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,015 565 445 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 35 20 20 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 30 20 10 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 975 545 425 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 25 15 10 115 50 65
Arabic 875 495 380 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 5 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 65 35 35 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 25 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 5 5 5
Vietnamese 50 25 25 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 535 220 315 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 5 5 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 25 10 20 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 25 10 15
Ilocano 15 10 5 55 15 40
Malagasy 5 5 0 0 5 0
Malay 25 15 10 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 455 180 275 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 25 10 15 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 185 100 80 1,010 595 420
Kannada 10 5 5 40 20 15
Malayalam 65 35 25 365 205 165
Tamil 80 45 30 315 185 130
Telugu 25 15 10 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,855 1,605 1,250 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 80 45 35 275 130 140
Armenian 5 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 420 235 195 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 10 5 5 100 35 60
Latvian 10 5 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 415 230 185 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 10 10 5 120 60 65
Bulgarian 50 30 25 55 25 30
Croatian 15 10 5 225 105 115
Czech 25 20 10 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 70 35 30 795 365 435
Russian 180 100 80 1,285 615 670
Serbian 20 15 5 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 80 40 40
Slovak 0 5 0 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 35 15 15
Ukrainian 25 10 15 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 10 5 5 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 5 0 5 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Germanic languages 345 210 140 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 15 10 10 120 55 60
Danish 20 15 5 160 105 60
Dutch 50 35 20 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 190 110 85 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 20 10 10 45 20 20
Norwegian 35 20 10 110 60 50
Swedish 10 5 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 5 15
Greek 45 30 15 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 1,280 760 525 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 1,005 605 400 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 295 200 95 475 290 185
Gujarati 60 35 25 195 125 70
Hindi 130 75 50 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 25 10 5 70 35 35
Nepali 135 80 55 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 100 55 45 585 310 270
Sindhi 5 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 165 85 85
Urdu 210 120 90 575 330 245
Iranian languages 250 135 120 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 10 5 5 115 65 50
Pashto 25 10 15 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 210 115 95 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 665 330 335 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 5 10 5 5
Italian 65 40 25 745 400 340
Portuguese 110 55 55 520 245 270
Romanian 30 15 20 225 110 120
Spanish 455 220 235 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 35 15 20 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 105 40 65 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 5 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 265 135 125 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 25 15 15 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 5 5 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 10 5 5 20 5 15
Igbo 25 10 10 45 20 20
Lingala 5 5 5 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 50 15 30
Shona 15 5 5 30 15 15
Swahili 55 30 30 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 5 10 10 0
Yoruba 50 30 20 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 20 75 40 40
Dinka 10 5 5 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 55 25 25
Sign languages 60 30 25 190 90 100
American Sign Language 30 15 15 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 15 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,325 690 635 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 1,305 680 620 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 230 135 95 1,145 535 610
Hakka 5 0 5 20 5 15
Mandarin 910 460 450 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 20 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 65 50 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 15 30 15 20
Burmese 5 0 5 15 5 10
Karenic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 155 55 100
Lao 5 0 5 10 0 5
Thai 25 10 15 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60 35 25 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 10 10 5
Turkish 35 25 10 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 10 5 5 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 10 0
Uralic languages 50 15 35 415 180 235
Estonian 5 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 10 0 5 95 30 60
Hungarian 35 10 25 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 980 500 475 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 275 125 150 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 645 345 295 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 40 15 20 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 15 10 10 210 90 120
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 19 176,900 85,495 91,410 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 175,240 84,645 90,590 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 171,805 82,860 88,945 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 171,425 82,685 88,740 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 380 175 205 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 3,435 1,785 1,645 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 5 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 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 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,430 1,790 1,645 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 685 350 340 4,630 2,450 2,180
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 35 20 15 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 30 15 15 45 20 25
Somali 5 0 5 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 655 330 325 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 10 10 5 55 25 30
Arabic 590 295 295 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 20 25 95 40 55
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 30 15 10 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 35 15 15 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 225 90 130 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 5 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 5 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 85 120 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 10 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 70 40 35 425 240 185
Kannada 5 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 20 10 5 140 75 60
Tamil 35 20 20 140 80 60
Telugu 15 10 10 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,230 675 555 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 30 15 15 110 60 55
Armenian 5 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 140 70 70 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 145 75 70 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 25 10 15 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 5 0 5 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 10 10 235 105 125
Russian 85 45 40 785 385 390
Serbian 5 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 5 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 5 5 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 90 50 40 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 15
Danish 5 5 0 15 0 15
Dutch 10 5 0 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 45 25 20 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 15 5 10 30 10 15
Norwegian 15 5 10 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 5 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 675 395 275 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 515 310 205 1,850 995 860
Bengali 145 100 40 250 135 115
Gujarati 20 15 10 100 60 35
Hindi 55 30 25 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 5 30 15 15
Nepali 95 55 40 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 60 30 30 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 15 95 45 50
Urdu 100 55 45 340 175 165
Iranian languages 145 80 65 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 10 5 5 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 135 75 65 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 285 135 150 1,240 595 645
Catalan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Italian 10 0 5 165 70 85
Portuguese 40 20 25 195 90 105
Romanian 10 5 5 70 35 35
Spanish 225 105 120 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 25 30 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 40 50 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 5 0 5 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 45 20 25 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 35 20 20
Dinka 5 5 5 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 90 55 35 285 145 140
American Sign Language 40 20 15 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 35 25 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 865 455 410 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 850 450 405 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 110 60 45 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 660 345 315 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 25 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 5 5 0 55 20 35
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 5 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 15 5 10 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 5 5 5 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 5 5 5 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 1,665 850 820 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 195 90 110 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 1,405 725 675 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 20 5 10 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 315 155 160
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 20 176,905 85,495 91,405 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 170,920 82,560 88,365 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 1,760 920 840 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 1,650 680 975 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 2,475 1,295 1,180 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 45 25 20 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 2,430 1,270 1,160 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 5 5 5 150 70 80
English and non-official language 35 15 20 220 105 115
French and non-official language 50 20 25 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 5 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,565 71,065 77,500 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 143,565 68,595 74,970 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,158 45,613 32,438 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 143,595 68,605 75,000 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,767 39,377 29,375 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 127,650 62,640 65,010 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,946 45,700 31,342 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 99,100 41,030 58,070 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,879 6,439 5,515 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 110,430 55,530 54,895 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,765 46,140 32,368 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 143,830 68,690 75,135 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,313 64,476 41,194 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 143,865 68,695 75,170 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,105 50,364 34,558 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 127,905 62,695 65,205 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,782 65,628 40,431 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 98,885 40,860 58,025 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,818 7,694 7,906 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 110,430 55,525 54,910 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,331 64,101 40,430 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 57,750 30,030 27,715 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 58,058 65,267 50,799 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,653 83,758 58,537 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 89.7 92.7 85.5 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 80.0 71.7 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 7.3 14.5 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 148,565 71,065 77,500 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 5,000 2,465 2,535 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 143,565 68,595 74,970 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.5 96.7 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,130 7,170 9,955 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 22,095 8,605 13,485 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 18,985 7,355 11,630 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 16,540 7,120 9,415 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 15,310 6,780 8,530 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 11,725 5,810 5,915 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 9,185 4,965 4,215 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 7,055 3,915 3,140 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 6,265 3,290 2,970 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 4,760 2,765 1,995 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 14,530 10,815 3,710 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 9,035 6,460 2,575 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 5,495 4,355 1,135 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 148,570 71,060 77,505 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 4,970 2,465 2,505 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 143,600 68,600 75,000 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.5 96.8 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,815 7,270 10,545 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 23,215 9,150 14,065 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 22,650 9,030 13,620 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 21,215 9,385 11,830 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 16,935 8,070 8,865 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 12,375 6,800 5,575 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 9,245 4,975 4,270 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 6,605 3,835 2,765 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 13,545 10,075 3,470 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 3,745 2,500 1,245 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 2,460 1,840 615 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 7,340 5,730 1,610 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 148,570 71,065 77,505 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 38,140 15,530 22,610 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 110,425 55,530 54,895 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 74.3 78.1 70.8 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 14,215 6,480 7,740 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 7,745 3,305 4,440 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 12,680 5,450 7,230 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 11,515 4,860 6,655 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 10,390 4,635 5,755 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 10,590 4,710 5,880 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 8,560 4,290 4,265 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 7,105 3,895 3,210 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 5,755 3,160 2,590 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 21,865 14,735 7,135 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 5,425 2,845 2,585 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 4,075 2,395 1,685 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 12,365 9,500 2,865 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 74,705 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,680 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,436 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,045 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,853 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,087 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 54,660 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,732 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,742 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,518 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,924 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,125 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,849 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,774 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 54,725 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,522 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 96,058 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 74,705 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 790 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,240 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,040 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,740 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,040 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,735 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,040 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,990 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,725 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,670 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,915 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,940 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,550 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,305 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,930 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,060 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,040 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,085 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 7,435 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,490 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 74,705 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 825 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,260 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,070 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,855 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,465 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,135 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,605 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,650 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,190 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,210 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,165 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,945 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,390 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,765 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,300 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 20,870 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8,155 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,310 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 7,395 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 51,390 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,406 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,022 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 19,790 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,635 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,391 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 21,425 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,615 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,158 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,500 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,718 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,881 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 51,435 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,675 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 97,416 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 19,810 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 110,263 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,111 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 21,425 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 158,061 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,762 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,600 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,274 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,883 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 29,560 13,685 15,880 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,677 32,073 29,562 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,967 28,949 27,243 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 29,650 13,525 16,130 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,700 47,517 38,662 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,314 38,236 32,864 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 175,920 85,115 90,800 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 74,275 34,190 40,085 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 16,980 7,900 9,080 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 14,305 6,160 8,145 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 13,400 6,050 7,350 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 14,005 6,550 7,455 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 15,575 7,525 8,050 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 101,640 50,920 50,715 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 16,965 8,300 8,665 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 18,240 9,050 9,195 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 20,760 10,315 10,445 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 22,470 11,340 11,130 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 23,205 11,925 11,280 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 175,915 85,115 90,805 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 32,685 16,780 15,905 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 10,585 5,410 5,175 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 117,970 56,985 60,990 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 25,260 11,345 13,910 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 22,095 9,720 12,375 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 5,210 2,655 2,550 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 1,895 985 910 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 13,715 5,925 7,790 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 3,170 1,135 2,040 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 11.4 13.6 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.9 18.2 17.6 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 10.4 12.8 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 12.5 10.0 14.7 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 14,475 6,875 7,600 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 3,055 1,585 1,470 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 1,120 600 515 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 10,925 5,090 5,835 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 495 195 300 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.2 8.1 8.4 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 9.3 9.4 9.2 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 11.1 10.0 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 2.0 1.7 2.2 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 176,105 85,270 90,835 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 175,380 84,940 90,445 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 175,335 84,920 90,415 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 14,530 5,880 8,650 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 10,085 5,165 4,920 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 100 40 55 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 65 25 40 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 55 20 35 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 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 10 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,005 5,135 4,870 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,320 720 600 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 10 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 15 20 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 15 10 10 40 15 20
Somali 20 0 15 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 1,255 690 560 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 50 30 20 260 135 120
Arabic 1,190 655 540 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 25 20 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 20 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 15 0 10
Vietnamese 40 25 20 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 650 245 400 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 65 20 50 185 80 100
Fijian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 15 0 10 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 100 65 35 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 520 170 350 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 40 20 25 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 20 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 310 165 140 1,365 785 580
Kannada 35 15 20 75 45 35
Malayalam 100 45 50 560 310 250
Tamil 175 110 75 450 260 190
Telugu 10 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,860 2,575 2,290 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 130 65 60 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 625 340 285 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 10 0 10 110 35 80
Latvian 10 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 620 340 275 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 20 10 10 145 60 80
Bulgarian 55 25 25 75 35 35
Croatian 25 25 0 275 105 165
Czech 40 15 25 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 65 50 15 900 410 490
Russian 395 195 200 1,945 970 970
Serbian 15 15 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 15 15 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 70 35 35 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 95 60 35 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 20 20 0 910 400 505
Welsh 35 20 10 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 155 80 75
Germanic languages 1,045 535 510 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 40 25 15 320 140 175
Danish 40 25 15 235 125 110
Dutch 80 35 45 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 780 395 385 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 40 25 20 100 40 60
Norwegian 65 30 35 150 105 40
Swedish 20 20 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 65 40 30 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 1,525 895 635 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 1,230 745 480 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 355 235 120 625 350 275
Gujarati 45 30 15 240 150 90
Hindi 440 265 175 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 10 0 15 15 0
Marathi 10 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 170 105 65 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 195 115 75 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 35 25 245 125 120
Urdu 255 160 95 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 265 140 125 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 25 20 0 185 110 75
Pashto 50 40 15 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 195 90 105 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 40 30 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 1,650 790 860 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 10 10 0 15 10 10
Italian 235 125 110 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 285 140 150 910 480 430
Romanian 25 0 20 240 140 105
Spanish 1,255 590 665 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 70 55 20
Japanese 115 35 80 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 100 45 60 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 650 350 300 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 60 50 10 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 10 10 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 60 35 20 60 15 40
Igbo 70 35 35 70 45 30
Lingala 15 10 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 130 65 65
Shona 50 10 45 65 40 35
Swahili 170 100 70 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 175 95 70 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 15 50 30 20
Dinka 30 25 10 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 45 30 10
Sign languages 460 195 265 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 255 100 155 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 215 105 115 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,535 840 695 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 1,490 815 680 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 270 165 105 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 10 45 25 25
Mandarin 1,165 600 570 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 15 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 90 40 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 25 20 20 10 15
Burmese 25 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 0 20 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 25 0 20 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 45 30 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 55 35 20 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 15 10 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 75 15 60 430 200 230
Estonian 10 0 10 50 25 20
Finnish 10 0 10 120 55 70
Hungarian 60 10 45 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 176,105 85,265 90,835 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 169,860 81,840 88,020 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 31,605 16,400 15,200 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 138,255 65,435 72,820 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,245 3,430 2,815 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 176,105 85,270 90,835 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 165,750 79,715 86,035 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,480 3,880 3,600 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 1,705 920 785 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 520 250 270 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 795 410 390 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 1,985 1,015 970 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 650 305 345 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 1,335 715 625 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,470 1,280 1,190 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,865 1,670 1,200 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 7,485 3,880 3,605 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 855 455 400 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 1,305 670 635 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 1,170 605 565 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 3,650 1,900 1,745 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 510 255 255 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 7,485 3,880 3,605 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 1,285 595 685 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 25 10 15 175 75 100
Colombia 105 50 65 175 90 85
El Salvador 10 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 15 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 60 20 40 480 210 275
Mexico 50 20 30 325 155 175
Peru 20 10 15 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 775 360 415 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 215 115 100 1,430 675 750
Europe 2,370 1,355 1,015 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 15 25 210 115 100
Croatia 10 0 0 180 75 105
France 80 45 35 610 330 280
Germany 170 100 75 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 15 10 0 505 270 235
Hungary 20 0 15 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 125 65 60 475 225 255
Italy 50 35 10 525 310 215
Netherlands 30 20 10 1,645 790 855
Poland 50 35 15 630 265 365
Portugal 95 45 50 220 140 80
Romania 20 10 20 180 100 80
Russian Federation 125 75 50 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 10 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 40 10 30 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,170 675 495 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 320 195 130 1,930 985 945
Africa 870 460 410 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 15 10 0 25 15 15
Egypt 125 80 40 770 395 370
Ethiopia 55 25 25 185 105 85
Kenya 20 10 10 125 75 50
Morocco 10 10 10 80 50 30
Nigeria 140 80 65 350 185 165
Somalia 10 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 60 20 45 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 435 220 215 1,465 790 675
Asia 2,910 1,450 1,460 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 40 15 25 100 40 60
Bangladesh 155 90 65 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 600 305 300 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 35 20 280 130 155
India 390 210 185 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 35 30 970 525 440
Iraq 155 75 75 525 250 285
Japan 10 0 10 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 0 15 870 340 530
Lebanon 20 20 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 145 85 60 615 315 295
Philippines 395 135 255 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 85 50 35 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 260 120 135 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 30 15 20 225 100 120
Viet Nam 30 10 15 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 450 240 210 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 15 35 480 295 180
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 2,470 1,285 1,190 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 280 145 135 1,390 675 715
Brazil 20 0 15 95 40 55
Colombia 0 10 0 15 0 15
Cuba 25 20 10 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 45 15 30 195 100 95
Mexico 10 10 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 110 60 55 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 35 20 20 275 115 165
Europe 365 225 135 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 25 15 10 110 55 55
Germany 15 10 10 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 20 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 40 25 15 180 75 100
Ukraine 25 0 20 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 105 70 35 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 135 85 45 355 165 190
Africa 435 225 205 1,085 600 485
Algeria 10 10 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 10 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 10 25 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 50 30 15 205 105 95
Eritrea 30 15 15 70 40 30
Ethiopia 35 15 15 45 35 10
Morocco 10 10 10 30 15 10
Nigeria 105 55 50 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 160 85 75 365 220 150
Asia 1,370 675 685 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 10 0 10 20 0 20
Bangladesh 50 25 20 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 195 95 100 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 105 55 50 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 20 260 135 125
Iraq 55 35 20 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 10 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 10 225 75 150
Lebanon 15 10 0 75 35 40
Nepal 60 30 30 185 95 85
Pakistan 40 20 10 145 80 65
Philippines 260 100 165 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 35 20 15 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 50 25 25 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 115 130 890 420 460
Taiwan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Turkey 10 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 10 10 10 70 45 20
Viet Nam 10 0 10 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 150 95 55 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 0 20 70 50 20
Australia 25 0 15 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 176,105 85,270 90,840 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 11,015 5,900 5,115 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 7,680 3,960 3,720 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 157,410 75,415 82,000 768,905 371,645 397,260
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 5,850 3,000 2,850 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,125 1,660 1,465 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,440 980 455 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,685 680 1,005 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,335 610 715 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,360 705 660 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 25 20 10 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 176,105 85,270 90,840 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 5,895 2,715 3,180 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 5,505 2,535 2,970 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,555 1,630 1,920 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 1,280 585 695 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 670 320 350 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 55 20 35 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 340 155 180 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 170,210 82,550 87,655 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 176,105 85,270 90,840 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,440 1,165 1,275 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 173,660 84,105 89,560 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 176,105 85,270 90,835 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,410 615 795 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,360 610 750 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 820 370 450 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 265 110 150 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 275 130 145 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 0 45 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 0 25 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 8,175 3,750 4,425 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 7,930 3,650 4,280 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,045 2,765 3,280 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 970 510 465 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 910 375 540 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 245 100 145 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 25 50 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 20 40 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 45 50 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 166,520 80,905 85,615 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 176,105 85,270 90,840 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 8,325 4,400 3,915 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,810 1,075 735 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 1,810 1,005 810 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 1,720 900 815 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 640 225 415 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 505 245 260 1,685 820 865
Arab 1,045 575 465 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 220 125 95 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 210 95 115 1,540 805 740
Korean 60 30 30 1,540 685 855
Japanese 50 20 30 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 80 35 45 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 175 80 100 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 167,785 80,865 86,920 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 176,110 85,270 90,835 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 9,585 4,360 5,220 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,040 3,190 3,845 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 1,400 585 815 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 1,445 700 750 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 85,420 40,925 44,495 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 325 160 165 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 995 515 480 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 83,030 39,715 43,315 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 10 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 2,130 1,055 1,070 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 10 0 10 95 65 35
Québécois 65 35 25 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 108,710 52,485 56,230 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 103,175 49,710 53,465 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 50 20 35 90 25 60
Cornish 25 10 15 105 45 65
English 72,125 34,595 37,530 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 52,860 25,150 27,705 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 20 10 15 145 70 70
Scottish 15,060 7,225 7,835 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 2,340 1,155 1,185 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,085 1,445 1,640 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 8,840 4,225 4,615 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 10 0 10 25 20 10
Breton 10 10 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 8,830 4,220 4,610 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 5,820 2,795 3,025 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 240 115 125 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 120 65 55 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 1,035 475 560 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 10 10 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 4,555 2,160 2,400 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 10 0 0 30 20 10
Swiss 170 100 75 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 15 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,820 845 975 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 305 165 135 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 130 40 90 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 120 55 65 660 295 370
Norwegian 710 345 365 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 490 185 305 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 180 95 80 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 2,555 1,280 1,280 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 70 35 40 280 130 145
Byelorussian 25 10 15 195 85 105
Czech 105 50 55 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 30 10 20 420 175 245
Estonian 10 0 10 345 185 165
Hungarian 230 95 140 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 50 25 25 380 160 220
Lithuanian 85 25 60 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 925 485 435 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 100 45 60 1,190 540 650
Russian 595 315 285 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 55 30 25 610 320 290
Ukrainian 770 420 350 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 50 20 30 310 150 160
Southern European origins 2,645 1,280 1,365 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 50 20 25 285 140 145
Bosnian 45 25 15 155 75 75
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 70 45 35 680 325 360
Cypriot 20 15 0 40 30 15
Greek 220 130 85 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 925 505 420 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 15 0 10 165 90 80
Maltese 40 20 25 440 215 220
Montenegrin 10 10 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 715 335 380 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 40 30 10 255 120 135
Sicilian 10 10 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 590 230 360 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 25 0 15 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 520 270 250 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 60 35 20 160 75 85
Jewish 100 40 55 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 95 55 45 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 275 145 125 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 605 310 295 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 10 10 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 90 45 40 575 300 275
Bermudan 10 0 10 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 135 85 50 340 145 195
Dominican 15 15 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 10 10 115 50 65
Jamaican 225 110 120 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 30 35 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 15 25 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 10 20 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 630 275 355 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 15 30 65 40 25
Belizean 10 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 45 20 25 280 140 135
Chilean 15 10 0 130 80 45
Colombian 155 75 85 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 50 30 25 50 20 30
Guatemalan 35 15 20 90 65 35
Guyanese 30 20 10 350 160 195
Hispanic 35 15 20 60 35 25
Honduran 15 0 20 50 35 20
Maya 25 10 20 70 35 30
Mexican 105 35 70 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 15 10 10 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 25 0 20 180 85 95
Salvadorean 10 10 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 60 35 25 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 45 15 30 185 80 105
African origins 1,990 1,100 890 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 615 350 265 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 10 10 10 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 125 70 55 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 55 30 20 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 15 15 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 20 0 10 10 0 0
Liberian 15 10 10 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 295 150 145 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 10 10 10 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 55 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 25 0 120 65 50
North African origins 465 290 175 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 15 10 0 85 45 40
Berber 10 10 10 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 180 110 70 1,295 695 600
Libyan 160 85 75 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 40 35 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 80 60 20 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 435 230 200 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 10 10 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 25 15 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 50 30 25 160 85 75
Ethiopian 60 40 15 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 0 10 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 180 75 100
South African 70 40 35 520 255 265
Tanzanian 30 30 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 60 30 30 60 25 40
Zambian 15 10 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 60 15 50 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 40 15 30 170 100 75
Other African origins 510 260 250 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 40 20 20 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 485 245 240 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 6,775 3,555 3,220 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,770 900 870 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 10 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 255 145 110 1,600 835 770
Armenian 25 0 25 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 20 20 0
Georgian 10 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 185 95 90 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 140 65 75 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 125 75 45 260 150 115
Kazakh 10 0 10 45 30 20
Kurd 0 10 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 510 245 265 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 70 50 25 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 40 20 15 725 470 255
Syrian 265 115 145 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 55 20 45 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 85 60 25 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 15 10 10 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 15 15 780 410 370
South Asian origins 1,880 1,085 800 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 240 155 85 240 135 110
Bengali 50 30 20 65 40 20
Bhutanese 55 40 15 225 100 125
East Indian 1,160 650 510 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 95 60 35 430 220 210
Pakistani 210 125 90 665 405 260
Punjabi 40 20 15 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 80 45 30 340 150 190
Tamil 35 25 15 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 40 10 25 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,185 1,595 1,595 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 25 10 15 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 10 0 55 15 40
Chinese 2,080 1,130 955 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 745 280 470 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 45 30 20 140 65 75
Japanese 90 25 65 905 385 515
Karen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Korean 85 35 45 1,590 700 895
Laotian 10 10 10 15 0 10
Malaysian 110 60 45 80 30 45
Mongolian 10 0 10 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 15 0 10 240 100 140
Thai 25 10 15 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 45 25 25 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 15 15 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 15 0 410 190 215
Oceania origins 140 60 85 895 450 445
Australian 100 40 60 490 255 235
New Zealander 20 10 10 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 25 10 15 125 55 70
Fijian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 20 15 10
Samoan 15 10 10 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 50,695 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 24,155 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 3,155 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 71,700 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 74,850 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 180 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,050 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 16,055 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 31,885 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 20,680 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,495 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 10,150 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 11,925 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 10,825 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 28,460 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 74,850 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 74,545 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 315 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 73,450 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 1,405 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 12,315 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 21,500 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,265 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 9,235 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6,090 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 7,505 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,945 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 74,850 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 71,825 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,025 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 74,850 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 41,580 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 31,495 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,780 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 74,855 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,030 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 12,745 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 13,450 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 15,075 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 14,105 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 10,255 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,800 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,400 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 74,695 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 57,945 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,755 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,810 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,655 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.5 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.7 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,337 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,385 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 310,942 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 345,034 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 24,155 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 21.5 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.7 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 902 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 924 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,855 10,515 10,340 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 37,990 18,705 19,285 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 89,870 41,925 47,945 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,935 8,440 3,490 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,810 3,280 2,530 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,125 5,165 960 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36,745 15,075 21,670 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,985 1,675 2,305 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,210 16,730 20,480 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 23,910 10,470 13,440 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,625 780 850 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,070 580 485 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 8,885 3,770 5,110 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,720 1,135 590 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 101,700 48,985 52,715 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,420 4,575 3,850 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,275 11,080 10,200 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,005 33,335 38,670 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,695 6,275 2,420 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,175 2,415 1,755 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,525 3,855 665 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 29,615 12,200 17,420 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,745 1,250 1,495 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 30,945 13,610 17,335 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 19,640 8,580 11,060 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,365 630 735 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 935 460 470 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 7,670 3,120 4,545 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,340 830 510 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,840 29,220 29,620 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 7,020 1,950 5,070 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 7,015 1,950 5,070 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,120 955 1,165 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 395 310 85 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,720 645 1,080 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 3,970 1,550 2,425 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 330 85 240 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 1,165 400 770 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 845 275 565 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 35 10 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 330 160 175 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 405 200 205 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 580 320 260 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 270 70 195 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,660 2,615 5,045 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 230 65 165 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 545 175 370 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,375 115 1,260 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 1,175 395 780 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 15 55 610 135 475
42. Psychology 1,335 335 1,000 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 2,925 1,510 1,415 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 21,175 6,320 14,855 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 25 25 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,310 320 995 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 19,815 5,980 13,835 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,525 1,880 1,650 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,445 630 815 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 715 335 380 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 75 20 50 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 1,195 870 325 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 25 75 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,635 2,650 1,985 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,815 2,280 1,540 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 315 50 265 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 460 280 185 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 40 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 19,130 17,070 2,055 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 215 160 55 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 4,220 3,430 780 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,720 3,960 755 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 4,620 4,450 170 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,640 3,505 130 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 1,710 1,555 150 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,060 630 430 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 480 270 205 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 580 360 220 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 13,345 2,590 10,755 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 860 500 365 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 12,055 1,845 10,215 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 420 240 175 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,240 3,720 2,520 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 3,205 1,035 2,175 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 40 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 970 785 190 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,005 1,860 150 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
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 151 101,700 48,980 52,720 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,695 15,650 14,045 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 4,855 1,290 3,560 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 4,850 1,285 3,560 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,760 780 975 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 295 220 80 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,460 565 895 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 2,960 1,130 1,825 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 250 50 200 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 925 325 605 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 620 205 415 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 255 125 130 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 220 120 100 1,330 795 535
54. History 435 235 205 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 195 40 155 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,600 2,200 4,400 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 195 50 150 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 470 150 320 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,180 110 1,070 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 990 300 695 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 55 10 45 460 100 355
42. Psychology 1,130 260 865 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 2,570 1,310 1,255 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 17,335 5,010 12,325 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 20 20 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,075 230 845 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,220 4,755 11,460 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,705 1,400 1,300 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,080 430 655 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 565 275 295 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 20 25 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 965 670 300 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 45 10 35 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,295 2,480 1,820 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,630 2,165 1,460 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 230 40 190 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 390 225 160 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 45 10 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,165 13,425 1,745 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 180 130 55 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 3,600 2,890 710 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,910 3,280 630 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 3,500 3,380 125 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,715 2,605 110 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 1,255 1,145 110 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 855 480 375 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 365 200 165 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 485 280 210 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 10,485 2,105 8,380 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 700 430 270 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 9,440 1,505 7,935 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 345 175 170 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,995 3,035 1,955 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 2,530 840 1,690 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 795 640 155 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,620 1,515 105 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
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 157 148,715 71,140 77,570 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,840 29,220 29,625 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 89,875 41,925 47,945 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 84,890 39,225 45,670 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 72,250 32,975 39,270 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 12,645 6,250 6,395 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,980 2,700 2,280 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,220 695 530 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 370 110 260 1,530 540 995
India 230 135 105 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 885 555 330 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 290 170 120 1,080 445 635
France 100 50 50 350 210 145
Other 1,875 985 890 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 157 101,700 48,980 52,720 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,695 15,650 14,045 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 72,005 33,335 38,670 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 68,075 31,230 36,840 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 57,530 26,290 31,235 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 10,545 4,940 5,605 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,930 2,105 1,825 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 830 465 370 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 350 115 245 1,415 520 900
India 205 115 90 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 575 380 190 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 245 140 100 810 335 475
France 90 45 45 245 140 100
Other 1,635 850 785 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 97,680 49,300 48,380 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 89,300 44,385 44,910 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 8,380 4,915 3,470 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 51,035 21,850 29,190 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 65.7 69.3 62.4 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 60.0 62.4 57.9 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 8.6 10.0 7.2 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 164 148,715 71,145 77,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 45,095 18,820 26,275 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 103,620 52,325 51,295 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 58,540 30,520 28,020 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 45,080 21,805 23,275 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.0 43.0 42.9 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 97,680 49,295 48,380 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,610 905 705 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 96,065 48,390 47,670 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 89,640 44,475 45,170 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,420 3,920 2,505 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 97,680 49,300 48,380 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,610 910 705 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 96,065 48,390 47,675 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 9,655 5,635 4,025 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 15,630 4,415 11,215 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 8,860 6,960 1,900 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 7,855 1,465 6,390 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 12,835 4,395 8,435 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,880 1,285 1,595 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 23,095 10,170 12,930 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 12,110 11,475 635 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,350 1,180 165 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,795 1,410 385 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 97,680 49,300 48,380 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,615 905 705 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 96,065 48,390 47,675 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 725 520 205 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3,115 2,375 735 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 1,120 730 390 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 7,355 6,450 905 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 3,775 2,955 820 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 2,755 1,980 775 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 12,185 5,670 6,515 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,895 3,010 885 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 2,320 1,225 1,090 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 2,865 985 1,875 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,360 825 535 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,735 3,800 2,935 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 100 55 40 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,265 1,775 1,485 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 8,260 3,190 5,070 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 13,840 2,680 11,160 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,685 895 790 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 7,290 3,200 4,095 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,900 1,550 2,355 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 9,525 4,510 5,015 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 89,295 44,385 44,910 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 3,990 1,765 2,220 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 365 285 80 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 8,445 6,275 2,165 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 76,505 36,065 40,440 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 76,505 36,065 40,440 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 43,305 19,775 23,530 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 32,045 15,485 16,555 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 565 350 210 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 585 450 135 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 84,945 42,340 42,605 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 68,225 34,530 33,695 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,535 2,725 4,815 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 2,935 1,490 1,450 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 4,335 2,160 2,175 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 185 145 45 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 1,725 1,295 435 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 84,945 42,340 42,605 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 32,860 15,235 17,625 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 40,085 19,880 20,200 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 7,500 3,800 3,700 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 1,130 670 465 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 3,375 2,765 615 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 84,945 42,335 42,605 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,135 2,230 905 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,140 5,115 3,030 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 27,900 14,705 13,190 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 25,690 10,660 15,025 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,825 3,280 4,540 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 12,260 6,345 5,915 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 178 105,995 53,430 52,565 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 105,670 53,310 52,360 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 105,545 53,230 52,315 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 105,020 53,060 51,960 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 525 170 355 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 125 80 40 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 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 120 80 40 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 195 150 45
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 15 15 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 15 15 10 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 10 0 20 0 10
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 10 0
Indo-European languages 20 15 10 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
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 0 0 0 25 20 10
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 15 10 10 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 50 20 25
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 15 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 10 10 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 15 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 45 30 10 310 165 145
Chinese languages 45 30 15 305 165 145
Cantonese 20 15 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 0 10 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 0 15 15 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 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Multiple responses 325 120 205 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 225 70 155 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 95 55 40 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 40 15 30
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 179 105,995 53,435 52,560 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 103,835 52,580 51,255 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 475 160 315 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 1,305 490 815 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 350 175 170 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 20 15 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 330 160 165 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 10 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 30 25 10 230 130 105
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 180 174,340 84,320 90,020 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 151,780 73,200 78,580 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 22,560 11,120 11,445 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 13,730 6,920 6,815 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 8,830 4,200 4,630 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 7,415 3,510 3,900 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 5,190 2,405 2,785 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 2,220 1,105 1,120 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 1,420 695 725 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 167,240 80,720 86,520 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 104,185 49,905 54,280 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 63,060 30,820 32,240 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 34,545 16,875 17,665 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 28,525 13,945 14,575 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 23,955 11,475 12,485 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 15,650 7,370 8,280 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 8,305 4,105 4,205 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 4,565 2,475 2,090 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. St. John's [Population centre], Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).

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