Census Profile, 2016 Census
Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia

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Characteristic Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
Victoria
British Columbia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 519,716 ... ... 335,696 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 514,536 ... ... 314,596r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.0 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 265,739 ... ... 158,734 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 218,673 ... ... 149,903 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.4 ... ... 1,555.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 370,514.08 ... ... 215.88 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 519,715 253,930 265,790 335,690 161,285 174,405
0 to 14 years 74,440 38,200 36,240 43,395 22,075 21,315
0 to 4 years 22,365 11,430 10,930 14,235 7,165 7,075
5 to 9 years 26,040 13,430 12,605 14,630 7,525 7,105
10 to 14 years 26,035 13,340 12,700 14,525 7,385 7,140
15 to 64 years 344,245 168,555 175,695 220,495 107,375 113,120
15 to 19 years 27,255 13,980 13,275 16,570 8,270 8,300
20 to 24 years 27,700 13,915 13,785 22,920 11,545 11,380
25 to 29 years 28,245 14,095 14,150 22,615 11,270 11,345
30 to 34 years 29,405 14,185 15,215 22,410 11,205 11,200
35 to 39 years 30,740 14,555 16,185 20,830 10,345 10,485
40 to 44 years 34,505 16,745 17,765 19,820 9,590 10,235
45 to 49 years 38,665 18,740 19,920 21,565 10,445 11,125
50 to 54 years 42,620 20,730 21,890 23,895 11,530 12,370
55 to 59 years 43,080 21,035 22,045 25,100 11,730 13,365
60 to 64 years 42,025 20,570 21,460 24,765 11,450 13,310
65 years and over 101,025 47,170 53,855 71,805 31,840 39,970
65 to 69 years 37,485 18,310 19,180 23,155 10,820 12,335
70 to 74 years 26,170 12,720 13,445 16,280 7,655 8,625
75 to 79 years 16,950 8,015 8,935 11,470 5,230 6,240
80 to 84 years 11,060 4,885 6,175 9,095 4,000 5,090
85 years and over 9,360 3,245 6,125 11,810 4,135 7,675
85 to 89 years 6,175 2,300 3,875 6,685 2,575 4,115
90 to 94 years 2,485 790 1,695 3,895 1,260 2,630
95 to 99 years 610 140 475 1,080 275 810
100 years and over 90 20 75 150 25 130
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.3 15.0 13.6 12.9 13.7 12.2
15 to 64 years 66.2 66.4 66.1 65.7 66.6 64.9
65 years and over 19.4 18.6 20.3 21.4 19.7 22.9
85 years and over 1.8 1.3 2.3 3.5 2.6 4.4
Average age of the population 43.7 42.9 44.4 44.1 42.9 45.3
Median age of the population 46.0 45.4 46.6 44.8 43.1 46.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 218,675 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Single-detached house 160,245 ... ... 54,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 750 ... ... 10,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 56,245 ... ... 83,645 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,545 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Row house 10,390 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,235 ... ... 24,185 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,645 ... ... 43,785 ... ...
Other single-attached house 435 ... ... 270 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,430 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 218,675 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
1 person 53,755 ... ... 51,335 ... ...
2 persons 88,715 ... ... 55,595 ... ...
3 persons 37,700 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
4 persons 28,270 ... ... 15,610 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,235 ... ... 7,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 512,255 ... ... 325,940 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 445,275 215,720 229,550 292,295 139,210 153,090
Married or living common law 277,300 138,640 138,660 160,820 80,175 80,645
Married 230,815 115,460 115,355 129,410 64,470 64,940
Living common law 46,485 23,180 23,305 31,410 15,705 15,710
Not married and not living common law 167,980 77,085 90,895 131,480 59,040 72,440
Never married 107,650 57,545 50,105 81,640 43,455 38,190
Separated 8,570 3,760 4,815 8,045 3,485 4,560
Divorced 22,225 9,535 12,685 24,340 8,580 15,760
Widowed 29,530 6,245 23,285 17,450 3,520 13,930
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 161,010 ... ... 91,795 ... ...
2 persons 91,965 ... ... 54,800 ... ...
3 persons 36,220 ... ... 18,170 ... ...
4 persons 26,060 ... ... 14,570 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,760 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 161,010 ... ... 91,790 ... ...
Total couple families 136,755 ... ... 78,100 ... ...
Married couples 113,520 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Common-law couples 23,235 ... ... 15,700 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 24,250 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
Female parent 19,295 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
Male parent 4,960 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 136,760 ... ... 78,095 ... ...
Couples without children 76,080 ... ... 45,555 ... ...
Couples with children 60,675 ... ... 32,540 ... ...
1 child 29,785 ... ... 14,565 ... ...
2 children 24,525 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
3 or more children 6,365 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 24,250 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
1 child 15,885 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
2 children 6,445 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
3 or more children 1,925 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 80,020 36,715 43,315 81,185 36,595 44,595
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 218,675 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 154,090 ... ... 87,395 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 73,210 ... ... 43,395 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 80,880 ... ... 44,000 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,430 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Non-census-family households 61,155 ... ... 60,335 ... ...
One-person households 53,750 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,405 ... ... 9,005 ... ...
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 15 515,680 252,315 263,370 330,320 158,840 171,485
English only 488,800 241,310 247,490 293,490 142,450 151,040
French only 120 60 60 140 55 80
English and French 25,940 10,580 15,365 33,630 15,060 18,570
Neither English nor French 820 365 455 3,060 1,265 1,790
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 16 515,680 252,315 263,365 330,320 158,835 171,485
English 512,350 250,610 261,740 321,080 154,555 166,525
French 2,255 1,205 1,050 5,350 2,640 2,710
English and French 350 180 165 915 425 490
Neither English nor French 725 315 410 2,975 1,220 1,760
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,425 1,295 1,135 5,805 2,850 2,955
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.5 0.5 0.4 1.8 1.8 1.7
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 515,680 252,310 263,370 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 513,980 251,490 262,495 325,395 156,535 168,860
Official languages 502,060 245,305 256,760 279,115 135,810 143,305
English 499,710 244,065 255,645 273,610 133,105 140,505
French 2,350 1,240 1,115 5,510 2,710 2,795
Non-official languages 11,920 6,190 5,735 46,280 20,720 25,560
Aboriginal languages 2,620 1,270 1,350 230 100 125
Algonquian languages 2,130 1,030 1,100 35 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,120 1,025 1,095 25 15 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,505 725 780 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 605 295 310 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 10 10 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 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 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 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 490 235 255 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 435 205 230 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 40 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 70 35 35
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
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 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 5 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,300 4,920 4,380 46,045 20,615 25,430
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,295 730 565 1,655 905 750
Berber languages 0 5 0 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 45 20 20 80 40 40
Bilen 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 15 20 15 10
Somali 0 0 0 60 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,245 700 545 1,560 860 705
Amharic 25 10 15 105 45 60
Arabic 1,140 645 490 1,235 695 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 110 55 50
Maltese 5 5 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 65 30 35 75 35 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 60 30 25 1,085 490 595
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 135 65 70
Vietnamese 55 30 25 950 425 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,120 475 645 3,890 1,475 2,420
Bikol 5 5 0 10 5 5
Cebuano 60 15 40 240 90 155
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 45 25 25
Ilocano 25 10 15 190 70 115
Malagasy 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 25 15 10 95 30 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 5 10 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 10 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 970 415 560 3,230 1,225 2,005
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 10 30
Creole languages 35 20 15 40 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 5 20 15 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 15 5 10
Dravidian languages 275 150 120 345 185 160
Kannada 15 5 10 25 10 10
Malayalam 100 55 45 90 45 40
Tamil 115 70 45 135 70 70
Telugu 50 25 20 95 55 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,020 2,265 1,760 22,545 10,485 12,060
Albanian 85 45 40 130 70 60
Armenian 5 5 0 40 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 585 310 275 4,010 1,785 2,220
Baltic languages 10 10 5 100 55 45
Latvian 10 10 5 50 30 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Slavic languages 575 300 270 3,910 1,730 2,180
Belarusan 0 5 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 15 10 5 30 10 20
Bulgarian 65 35 30 110 50 60
Croatian 30 20 15 385 190 190
Czech 35 20 15 320 145 175
Macedonian 5 5 5 15 5 10
Polish 105 55 50 1,005 455 550
Russian 220 120 100 1,010 415 590
Serbian 30 15 15 185 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 90 40 45
Slovak 5 5 5 125 55 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 75 30 40
Ukrainian 40 15 25 550 225 325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 15 15 5
Celtic languages 20 10 5 80 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 30 20 10
Welsh 5 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages 715 425 290 6,540 2,900 3,640
Afrikaans 55 30 25 150 80 70
Danish 55 30 20 385 170 215
Dutch 110 70 40 1,725 805 925
Frisian 0 0 0 20 10 10
German 380 210 170 3,810 1,640 2,165
Icelandic 30 20 10 25 10 10
Norwegian 55 45 15 190 90 100
Swedish 20 10 5 165 70 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 25 10 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5 0
Greek 55 40 15 300 175 130
Indo-Iranian languages 1,640 965 670 6,065 3,000 3,065
Indo-Aryan languages 1,325 800 530 5,130 2,520 2,610
Bengali 325 220 105 145 65 75
Gujarati 70 45 25 145 70 70
Hindi 175 100 70 510 270 240
Kashmiri 0 5 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Marathi 30 15 10 30 10 15
Nepali 135 75 55 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 215 130 90 3,835 1,830 1,995
Sindhi 25 10 10 50 30 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 40 75 40 35
Urdu 285 165 120 265 145 115
Iranian languages 280 145 130 905 465 440
Kurdish 10 10 5 10 10 5
Pashto 30 10 15 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 235 125 110 850 430 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 25 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 915 465 455 5,390 2,490 2,900
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Italian 105 60 45 985 480 500
Portuguese 165 90 70 1,320 605 715
Romanian 45 15 30 290 135 150
Spanish 595 290 305 2,785 1,270 1,520
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 5
Japanese 45 15 30 1,400 380 1,020
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Georgian 5 0 0 5 5 0
Korean 125 50 80 1,580 655 930
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 320 170 145 275 140 140
Akan (Twi) 30 20 10 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 10 0 0
Igbo 30 20 10 10 0 10
Lingala 10 0 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 30 15 20
Shona 30 15 15 15 5 10
Swahili 55 25 25 65 35 35
Wolof 5 5 5 15 10 5
Yoruba 60 40 25 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 35 35 80 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 15 10 5
Dinka 10 5 5 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 10 5 5
Sign languages 125 70 55 95 55 40
American Sign Language 50 25 20 35 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 45 30 55 40 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,620 830 790 11,720 5,210 6,510
Chinese languages 1,590 815 775 11,640 5,160 6,475
Cantonese 360 195 165 5,070 2,315 2,760
Hakka 10 5 5 45 15 35
Mandarin 990 495 490 5,665 2,450 3,210
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 25 210 95 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 100 85 510 235 275
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 10 15 85 50 30
Burmese 10 0 10 35 20 10
Karenic languages 10 5 0 5 5 5
Tibetan 5 5 5 40 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 30 295 75 215
Lao 5 5 5 15 10 10
Thai 45 20 25 275 70 205
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 70 40 25 180 105 70
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 15 10 5
Turkish 45 35 15 155 90 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 90 20 70 890 405 485
Estonian 20 10 10 50 15 35
Finnish 20 5 20 230 85 145
Hungarian 55 10 40 610 305 305
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 25 15 10
Multiple responses 1,700 820 880 4,930 2,305 2,625
English and French 585 250 335 960 430 530
English and non-official language 1,025 530 500 3,710 1,750 1,960
French and non-official language 60 30 30 135 65 70
English, French and non-official language 25 15 15 125 55 65
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 19 515,675 252,310 263,370 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 513,025 250,995 262,030 321,210 154,695 166,520
Official languages 506,485 247,615 258,865 302,125 145,955 156,170
English 505,550 247,155 258,395 300,445 145,145 155,295
French 935 465 475 1,680 810 870
Non-official languages 6,545 3,380 3,160 19,085 8,735 10,355
Aboriginal languages 1,910 950 960 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 1,800 890 910 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,800 890 910 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,200 600 605 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 600 295 310 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 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 105 55 50 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 105 55 50 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 20 5 15
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 10 5 5
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 5 5 5
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 4,635 2,430 2,205 19,050 8,720 10,330
Afro-Asiatic languages 830 425 410 820 400 420
Berber languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 40 20 20 35 15 20
Bilen 10 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 20 15 5 0 5
Somali 0 0 5 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 790 400 390 780 380 395
Amharic 10 5 5 30 10 20
Arabic 725 375 355 655 330 325
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 45 20 20
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 50 20 25 45 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 20 20 590 275 315
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 70 35 30
Vietnamese 40 20 15 525 240 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 500 235 265 1,530 670 860
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 5 10 60 25 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 10 5 5
Ilocano 5 5 0 65 20 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 475 225 245 1,380 610 770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Creole languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 55 130 70 60
Kannada 0 0 5 10 0 5
Malayalam 35 15 15 40 20 20
Tamil 55 30 25 45 25 20
Telugu 25 15 10 35 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,620 890 730 6,680 3,150 3,535
Albanian 30 20 15 70 30 40
Armenian 5 5 0 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 195 100 100 1,085 500 585
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 195 100 95 1,090 505 585
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 30 15 15 45 25 25
Croatian 0 0 5 110 55 60
Czech 5 5 0 65 25 40
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Polish 30 15 15 255 125 130
Russian 95 50 45 420 190 225
Serbian 10 5 5 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Slovak 5 5 5 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Ukrainian 10 5 5 70 25 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 155 85 70 655 310 340
Afrikaans 15 5 10 40 20 20
Danish 25 10 10 20 10 15
Dutch 15 10 5 125 50 70
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 65 30 25 440 220 220
Icelandic 15 10 10 5 0 0
Norwegian 20 10 5 10 5 5
Swedish 5 0 5 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 5 50 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 860 505 360 3,050 1,455 1,590
Indo-Aryan languages 685 410 275 2,590 1,230 1,360
Bengali 150 105 45 70 35 35
Gujarati 20 10 10 30 20 20
Hindi 75 45 30 180 90 90
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 5
Marathi 10 5 5 15 5 5
Nepali 95 55 40 35 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 145 80 60 2,060 960 1,095
Sindhi 10 10 0 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 25 20 25 15 10
Urdu 130 70 60 155 75 75
Iranian languages 155 85 75 450 225 225
Kurdish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 0 25 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 145 75 65 420 210 215
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 175 190 1,745 805 945
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 20 10 10 150 60 85
Portuguese 50 25 25 440 200 240
Romanian 10 5 5 105 45 60
Spanish 275 130 145 1,060 500 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 5 10 495 190 305
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Korean 60 30 35 1,010 440 570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 105 50 55 75 30 45
Akan (Twi) 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Shona 5 5 0 10 5 5
Swahili 45 20 25 15 10 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 20 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 20 5 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 210 120 90 130 70 55
American Sign Language 60 30 30 25 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 155 85 70 100 60 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,040 545 495 7,290 3,295 4,000
Chinese languages 1,030 535 490 7,260 3,275 3,985
Cantonese 190 100 90 2,840 1,305 1,540
Hakka 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mandarin 705 365 335 3,975 1,775 2,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 70 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 65 55 300 130 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 5 15 10 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 90 35 50
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 85 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 45 15 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 15 5 10 35 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 25 10 10 160 75 85
Estonian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0 30 10 20
Hungarian 10 5 5 125 60 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 2,655 1,320 1,340 9,110 4,145 4,965
English and French 400 185 215 615 290 325
English and non-official language 2,175 1,095 1,080 8,255 3,745 4,515
French and non-official language 30 15 15 40 20 25
English, French and non-official language 55 25 30 190 95 95
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 20 515,680 252,310 263,365 330,320 158,840 171,485
None 505,060 247,185 257,870 299,930 145,115 154,820
English 3,190 1,655 1,535 9,120 4,250 4,870
French 3,160 1,305 1,855 4,415 1,980 2,440
Non-official language 4,135 2,095 2,035 16,230 7,220 9,015
Aboriginal 685 315 370 340 155 185
Non-Aboriginal 3,450 1,785 1,670 15,890 7,065 8,825
English and French 20 10 5 65 25 35
English and non-official language 45 25 25 210 105 110
French and non-official language 65 35 35 340 140 200
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 437,940 212,785 225,150 282,660 134,760 147,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,335 205,915 216,425 274,395 130,695 143,705
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 40,880 25,314 37,458 43,512 33,021
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 422,475 205,925 216,550 274,720 130,940 143,780
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,883 36,040 23,623 33,282 37,831 29,908
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 350,685 178,440 172,240 254,775 121,940 132,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,580 39,940 23,812 34,734 41,532 29,308
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,165 142,895 177,270 192,855 82,450 110,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,208 10,950 8,142 5,303 4,943 5,448
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 299,155 154,695 144,455 206,915 102,390 104,525
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,528 41,659 24,445 32,520 37,843 28,334
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 437,935 212,780 225,155 282,635 134,745 147,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,695 206,060 216,630 274,335 130,635 143,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,210 56,724 34,259 48,193 56,290 40,833
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 422,850 206,070 216,780 274,695 130,925 143,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,105 45,371 29,247 40,099 45,555 35,130
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,865 178,415 172,450 254,790 121,900 132,885
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,500 56,985 33,617 46,309 55,386 37,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 320,275 143,070 177,205 192,660 82,350 110,305
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,823 10,636 9,166 7,382 7,306 7,439
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 299,155 154,695 144,460 206,930 102,700 104,230
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,153 57,421 34,087 42,046 48,824 35,367
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 437,935 212,785 225,150 282,640 134,740 147,895
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 24 127,135 65,460 61,670 89,220 48,575 40,645
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,696 64,859 46,313 54,211 59,595 49,412
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 67,716 80,565 54,077 62,274 68,399 54,953
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 83.5 86.9 78.3 89.2 91.8 86.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.7 66.2 66.2 68.9 62.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.5 13.1 21.7 10.8 8.2 13.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 437,940 212,785 225,155 282,660 134,760 147,905
Without total income 15,600 6,875 8,730 8,260 4,065 4,195
With total income 422,335 205,910 216,420 274,395 130,690 143,705
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.8 96.1 97.1 97.0 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 54,190 20,040 34,150 33,705 14,740 18,965
$10,000 to $19,999 80,625 30,610 50,015 42,840 17,255 25,580
$20,000 to $29,999 66,445 26,040 40,410 36,250 14,650 21,605
$30,000 to $39,999 50,800 24,220 26,585 32,515 13,925 18,590
$40,000 to $49,999 40,710 20,675 20,030 30,020 13,315 16,705
$50,000 to $59,999 28,815 16,365 12,450 24,475 11,730 12,745
$60,000 to $69,999 22,170 13,390 8,790 18,925 10,380 8,545
$70,000 to $79,999 16,585 9,950 6,640 15,210 8,630 6,580
$80,000 to $89,999 14,525 8,380 6,140 11,375 6,770 4,605
$90,000 to $99,999 11,570 7,230 4,345 7,985 4,830 3,155
$100,000 and over 35,890 29,020 6,870 21,100 14,470 6,635
$100,000 to $149,999 24,160 19,130 5,030 14,465 9,700 4,765
$150,000 and over 11,730 9,890 1,845 6,640 4,775 1,870
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 437,935 212,790 225,150 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without after-tax income 15,465 6,865 8,600 7,940 3,815 4,125
With after-tax income 422,475 205,920 216,550 274,720 130,940 143,780
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.8 96.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 55,965 20,310 35,650 35,700 15,655 20,045
$10,000 to $19,999 84,935 32,255 52,675 45,045 18,520 26,525
$20,000 to $29,999 77,570 31,835 45,730 43,680 18,165 25,520
$30,000 to $39,999 60,145 30,005 30,140 38,705 16,845 21,865
$40,000 to $49,999 42,845 23,560 19,285 33,845 15,650 18,190
$50,000 to $59,999 29,740 18,000 11,735 25,035 13,450 11,595
$60,000 to $69,999 21,810 12,880 8,925 18,215 10,555 7,655
$70,000 to $79,999 16,275 10,280 5,995 12,440 7,280 5,155
$80,000 and over 33,195 26,780 6,410 22,050 14,825 7,225
$80,000 to $89,999 9,910 7,385 2,525 7,120 4,520 2,600
$90,000 to $99,999 6,785 5,580 1,205 4,375 2,915 1,455
$100,000 and over 16,495 13,810 2,685 10,560 7,385 3,170
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 437,940 212,785 225,150 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without employment income 138,785 58,090 80,695 75,750 32,370 43,375
With employment income 299,155 154,695 144,460 206,910 102,385 104,525
Percentage with employment income 68.3 72.7 64.2 73.2 76.0 70.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,945 19,065 22,885 34,115 15,830 18,285
$5,000 to $9,999 25,185 9,870 15,315 15,190 6,500 8,685
$10,000 to $19,999 43,245 18,425 24,820 26,370 11,455 14,915
$20,000 to $29,999 34,575 14,615 19,960 22,280 10,000 12,275
$30,000 to $39,999 26,880 13,045 13,840 20,725 9,405 11,320
$40,000 to $49,999 25,000 12,240 12,755 20,220 8,860 11,360
$50,000 to $59,999 19,620 11,050 8,570 16,295 7,905 8,395
$60,000 to $69,999 16,510 9,855 6,655 12,675 7,165 5,505
$70,000 to $79,999 12,995 7,755 5,240 11,030 6,410 4,620
$80,000 and over 53,195 38,785 14,415 28,015 18,865 9,155
$80,000 to $89,999 12,605 7,075 5,530 8,550 5,235 3,315
$90,000 to $99,999 9,920 6,290 3,635 5,760 3,625 2,135
$100,000 and over 30,660 25,415 5,245 13,705 10,000 3,705
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 218,670 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 67,272 ... ... 69,544 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,060 ... ... 60,450 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,750 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,593 ... ... 37,841 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,750 ... ... 33,575 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 164,920 ... ... 98,575 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,459 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,188 ... ... 79,910 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,392 ... ... 88,206 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,750 ... ... 73,487 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,735 ... ... 51,300 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,684 ... ... 47,314 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,968 ... ... 39,946 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 164,940 ... ... 98,590 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,281 ... ... 109,484 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,058 ... ... 90,940 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 218,670 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,610 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,325 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,270 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,620 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,065 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,490 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,560 ... ... 6,105 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,765 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,675 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,390 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,745 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,835 ... ... 10,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,210 ... ... 10,200 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,965 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,690 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 69,465 ... ... 47,025 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,315 ... ... 15,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,030 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,490 ... ... 11,590 ... ...
$200,000 and over 13,630 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 218,675 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,715 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,370 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,350 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,970 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,220 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,580 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,770 ... ... 7,505 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,505 ... ... 7,655 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,270 ... ... 7,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,130 ... ... 7,545 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,260 ... ... 13,445 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,415 ... ... 12,380 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,335 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,145 ... ... 9,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,470 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 50,175 ... ... 34,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,485 ... ... 14,910 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,060 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,630 ... ... 10,940 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 159,665 ... ... 91,335 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,589 ... ... 93,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,193 ... ... 80,683 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 71,340 ... ... 42,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,513 ... ... 87,882 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,160 ... ... 76,044 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 61,695 ... ... 32,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,644 ... ... 118,369 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,500 ... ... 101,219 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.7 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 22,155 ... ... 13,030 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,630 ... ... 54,806 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,926 ... ... 49,405 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 159,645 ... ... 91,415 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 110,826 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,156 ... ... 91,674 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 71,405 ... ... 43,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,485 ... ... 107,074 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,251 ... ... 87,744 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 61,740 ... ... 32,790 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,066 ... ... 134,646 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,501 ... ... 111,225 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 22,125 ... ... 12,935 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,354 ... ... 64,469 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,395 ... ... 56,004 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 69,430 32,260 37,175 74,755 33,990 40,770
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,545 30,718 24,334 32,507 32,699 32,345
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,852 27,806 23,469 29,254 29,213 29,284
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 69,470 32,190 37,280 74,550 33,935 40,615
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,398 45,493 34,137 41,446 43,023 40,128
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,455 36,753 28,743 35,337 36,161 34,649
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 512,255 250,910 261,340 325,940 156,775 169,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 254,565 119,495 135,070 151,110 70,265 80,845
In the bottom decile 45,825 21,025 24,800 35,645 17,145 18,505
In the second decile 62,600 27,510 35,090 28,235 12,500 15,735
In the third decile 49,300 23,290 26,015 27,455 12,610 14,850
In the fourth decile 48,540 23,710 24,825 28,680 13,260 15,425
In the fifth decile 48,295 23,955 24,340 31,095 14,755 16,340
In the top half of the distribution 257,685 131,420 126,270 174,830 86,505 88,320
In the sixth decile 49,765 24,975 24,790 32,705 15,705 16,995
In the seventh decile 50,430 25,400 25,035 34,620 17,040 17,580
In the eighth decile 52,970 26,900 26,075 36,210 18,010 18,200
In the ninth decile 55,005 28,170 26,840 37,375 18,750 18,625
In the top decile 49,510 25,975 23,535 33,915 16,995 16,920
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 43 509,340 249,445 259,895 321,420 154,615 166,805
0 to 17 years 89,425 45,880 43,545 51,675 26,250 25,425
0 to 5 years 26,950 13,780 13,170 16,745 8,395 8,350
18 to 64 years 324,715 158,305 166,410 205,380 99,150 106,230
65 years and over 95,200 45,265 49,935 64,370 29,215 35,145
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 78,595 34,740 43,850 42,405 19,510 22,900
0 to 17 years 15,920 8,110 7,810 7,840 4,095 3,740
0 to 5 years 5,205 2,670 2,530 2,460 1,270 1,190
18 to 64 years 40,420 17,430 22,990 27,625 12,780 14,835
65 years and over 22,250 9,200 13,055 6,945 2,630 4,320
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.4 13.9 16.9 13.2 12.6 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 17.8 17.7 17.9 15.2 15.6 14.7
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.4 19.2 14.7 15.1 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 11.0 13.8 13.5 12.9 14.0
65 years and over (%) 23.4 20.3 26.1 10.8 9.0 12.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 29,200 13,915 15,285 30,195 14,635 15,560
0 to 17 years 6,065 3,095 2,970 4,845 2,490 2,360
0 to 5 years 2,035 1,080 955 1,355 695 655
18 to 64 years 21,880 10,305 11,570 23,290 11,305 11,980
65 years and over 1,255 510 750 2,060 845 1,220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.6 5.9 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 6.8 6.7 6.8 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 5 years (%) 7.6 7.8 7.3 8.1 8.3 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 6.7 6.5 7.0 11.3 11.4 11.3
65 years and over (%) 1.3 1.1 1.5 3.2 2.9 3.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 512,250 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,760 169,100
Official languages 511,220 250,445 260,775 322,825 155,515 167,305
English 511,100 250,390 260,705 322,715 155,475 167,235
French 25,965 10,395 15,575 33,335 14,780 18,555
Non-official languages 17,245 8,800 8,445 63,980 29,045 34,935
Aboriginal languages 3,035 1,425 1,610 625 280 350
Algonquian languages 2,270 1,085 1,180 125 50 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,220 1,070 1,150 110 45 65
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,575 765 810 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 665 315 350 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 35 20 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 55 25 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 50 15 35 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 15 35 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 15 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 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 25 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 10 10 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 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 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 765 340 425 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 690 290 400 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 50 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 20 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 360 170 185
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 10 20
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 0 295 135 160
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 25 10
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 15 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 75 30 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 0 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,220 7,380 6,840 63,395 28,790 34,605
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,705 930 770 2,265 1,225 1,040
Berber languages 20 10 15 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 35 10 25 120 50 75
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 25 10 15
Somali 20 10 15 90 35 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,640 900 735 2,130 1,170 960
Amharic 50 35 20 140 60 75
Arabic 1,560 860 700 1,635 940 695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 10 310 140 170
Maltese 10 10 10 40 20 15
Tigrigna 25 20 10 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 20 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 30 25 1,365 630 730
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 160 85 70
Vietnamese 50 25 20 1,210 550 665
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,315 530 785 5,190 1,860 3,330
Bikol 0 0 0 10 10 10
Cebuano 95 30 75 360 155 205
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 95 35 70
Ilocano 35 10 30 285 105 175
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 70 40 300 115 185
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,170 450 715 4,675 1,660 3,020
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 95 40 50
Creole languages 60 30 25 150 80 75
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 60 15 45
Dravidian languages 450 245 210 420 230 180
Kannada 35 10 25 30 20 10
Malayalam 150 75 80 155 95 65
Tamil 245 145 100 185 100 85
Telugu 45 30 15 95 45 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,080 3,835 3,245 35,355 16,455 18,895
Albanian 125 70 60 145 95 50
Armenian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Balto-Slavic languages 855 450 405 4,655 2,150 2,510
Baltic languages 15 0 10 85 50 35
Latvian 10 0 10 45 25 20
Lithuanian 0 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages 845 450 400 4,575 2,095 2,480
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bosnian 20 15 10 50 10 40
Bulgarian 60 25 35 155 75 75
Croatian 65 45 20 680 350 330
Czech 50 25 25 495 230 265
Macedonian 10 10 10 15 10 10
Polish 125 85 40 1,065 470 595
Russian 515 250 265 1,595 705 890
Serbian 15 20 0 215 100 115
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 55 45 15
Slovak 15 15 0 140 75 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ukrainian 120 55 70 655 290 370
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Celtic languages 115 75 35 130 60 70
Scottish Gaelic 30 30 0 60 25 35
Welsh 40 30 10 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 30 15 20
Germanic languages 1,765 965 800 10,215 4,710 5,500
Afrikaans 85 50 40 525 265 265
Danish 100 55 45 570 260 310
Dutch 150 80 75 1,905 940 965
Frisian 0 0 0 30 10 30
German 1,270 685 580 6,895 3,145 3,750
Icelandic 50 35 20 95 55 40
Norwegian 130 75 55 275 145 130
Swedish 55 40 15 320 150 175
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 10 0 55 25 30
Yiddish 0 0 0 50 10 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 95 55 40 510 265 245
Indo-Iranian languages 2,070 1,230 840 7,840 3,945 3,895
Indo-Aryan languages 1,760 1,070 690 6,735 3,400 3,340
Bengali 370 240 125 140 50 85
Gujarati 60 35 20 195 105 90
Hindi 595 355 240 1,870 985 890
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 10 0
Konkani 10 0 0 15 10 0
Marathi 25 10 15 45 25 25
Nepali 175 110 60 95 25 70
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 485 305 180 5,220 2,590 2,635
Sindhi 0 0 0 70 30 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 35 70 30 35
Urdu 405 255 145 525 300 225
Iranian languages 275 150 130 1,105 540 560
Kurdish 25 25 0 20 10 10
Pashto 50 35 15 35 25 0
Persian (Farsi) 205 90 110 1,070 515 550
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 75 50 20
Italic (Romance) languages 2,450 1,240 1,210 13,460 5,965 7,495
Catalan 10 10 0 55 25 25
Italian 360 190 165 2,115 915 1,200
Portuguese 395 215 180 1,640 780 865
Romanian 55 30 25 295 135 160
Spanish 1,820 895 930 10,065 4,385 5,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 50 25 30
Japanese 155 45 110 2,720 1,125 1,590
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 130 50 75 1,845 810 1,035
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 795 445 345 635 315 320
Akan (Twi) 60 55 10 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 10 0 10 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 55 35 20 20 15 10
Igbo 90 45 45 45 10 30
Lingala 10 10 0 15 15 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 10 10 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 20 50 25 25
Shona 105 35 75 70 50 25
Swahili 180 110 70 260 130 135
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 200 115 80 85 35 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 130 75 60 130 65 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 20 25 15 15
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 30 10 20
Sign languages 710 315 395 790 295 500
American Sign Language 350 130 215 400 130 270
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 190 180 390 165 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,870 1,025 840 12,720 5,800 6,915
Chinese languages 1,820 995 820 12,675 5,785 6,885
Cantonese 395 230 165 5,810 2,755 3,050
Hakka 0 0 0 35 10 20
Mandarin 1,265 665 595 7,495 3,320 4,165
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 25 15 250 90 155
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 130 50 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 265 160 110 460 175 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 40 20 25
Burmese 25 15 10 10 0 0
Karenic languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 65 30 35 400 155 250
Lao 15 10 0 30 20 0
Thai 55 25 30 375 135 240
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 80 50 30 305 175 135
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 35 20 15
Turkish 60 45 15 275 160 120
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 120 35 80 1,000 465 530
Estonian 25 15 10 60 20 40
Finnish 15 0 10 195 70 125
Hungarian 85 25 65 750 380 375
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 70 35 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 512,250 250,910 261,335 325,860 156,755 169,095
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 503,160 245,925 257,240 304,665 147,320 157,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 88,805 45,585 43,220 49,855 25,415 24,440
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 414,355 200,335 214,020 254,810 121,900 132,915
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,090 4,990 4,100 21,195 9,445 11,750
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 512,255 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,755 169,100
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 496,410 242,465 253,940 257,900 125,835 132,065
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 12,080 6,230 5,850 61,440 27,810 33,630
Before 1981 3,430 1,765 1,660 28,020 13,045 14,975
1981 to 1990 905 455 450 6,715 2,950 3,765
1991 to 2000 1,210 625 585 8,230 3,660 4,575
2001 to 2010 2,860 1,490 1,370 11,045 4,800 6,250
2001 to 2005 995 500 495 4,700 2,055 2,645
2006 to 2010 1,865 990 875 6,350 2,745 3,605
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,675 1,890 1,780 7,430 3,360 4,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,770 2,215 1,550 6,515 3,115 3,400
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 12,075 6,230 5,845 61,440 27,805 33,635
Under 5 years 1,535 745 790 6,845 3,335 3,510
5 to 14 years 2,095 1,090 1,005 10,815 5,270 5,545
15 to 24 years 2,090 1,035 1,050 13,795 6,145 7,650
25 to 44 years 5,420 2,840 2,580 25,075 10,865 14,210
45 years and over 940 515 425 4,910 2,190 2,720
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 12,080 6,230 5,850 61,440 27,805 33,635
Americas 2,280 1,080 1,205 8,935 3,905 5,030
Brazil 30 15 15 185 95 95
Colombia 110 50 65 285 110 170
El Salvador 10 10 0 165 70 95
Guyana 30 15 10 70 40 35
Haiti 0 10 0 70 30 40
Jamaica 110 45 70 270 155 115
Mexico 90 35 55 735 320 415
Peru 20 0 15 135 55 80
Trinidad and Tobago 30 15 15 230 85 150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,535 730 805 5,585 2,450 3,140
Other places of birth in Americas 300 155 145 1,200 495 710
Europe 4,215 2,325 1,885 27,040 12,775 14,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 20 25 130 60 65
Croatia 10 10 0 320 175 145
France 160 95 70 490 180 315
Germany 365 210 155 2,510 1,105 1,410
Greece 30 20 10 225 130 95
Hungary 40 10 30 495 265 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 180 95 85 440 220 220
Italy 80 60 20 610 310 300
Netherlands 95 55 40 1,430 735 690
Poland 75 50 30 790 310 475
Portugal 140 80 60 665 295 370
Romania 55 15 35 305 150 150
Russian Federation 165 90 70 585 265 325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 10 0 140 80 60
Ukraine 85 25 60 390 180 210
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,215 1,215 1,000 14,855 7,020 7,835
Other places of birth in Europe 465 270 195 2,665 1,295 1,370
Africa 1,215 655 560 2,670 1,295 1,375
Algeria 30 20 0 15 10 0
Egypt 215 135 80 180 120 60
Ethiopia 50 30 25 175 75 100
Kenya 25 10 20 185 65 120
Morocco 25 20 0 105 65 40
Nigeria 185 105 80 125 65 65
Somalia 10 0 0 55 20 30
South Africa, Republic of 135 55 80 1,060 500 565
Other places of birth in Africa 535 280 260 770 375 395
Asia 4,295 2,145 2,150 21,580 9,255 12,330
Afghanistan 45 15 25 70 35 30
Bangladesh 165 95 70 70 35 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 835 405 425 5,470 2,325 3,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 60 25 1,225 585 640
India 640 355 285 3,590 1,800 1,795
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 35 35 745 360 390
Iraq 220 115 105 100 55 45
Japan 15 0 15 790 155 635
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 0 25 1,135 495 635
Lebanon 35 35 10 135 80 60
Pakistan 245 145 95 390 215 185
Philippines 855 330 530 4,235 1,530 2,705
Sri Lanka 115 65 50 125 55 75
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 315 145 175 150 80 70
Taiwan 35 20 15 590 220 365
Viet Nam 30 15 20 920 405 515
Other places of birth in Asia 570 315 255 1,830 820 1,005
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 70 20 50 1,220 585 640
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 3,675 1,890 1,785 7,425 3,360 4,070
Americas 460 230 230 970 395 570
Brazil 20 0 15 50 35 15
Colombia 10 0 10 50 10 40
Cuba 30 15 15 10 0 10
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 70 20 45 0 10 0
Mexico 30 20 0 180 80 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 195 110 90 540 215 325
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 0 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 80 30 45 125 55 75
Europe 545 310 230 1,140 595 545
France 65 30 30 35 15 20
Germany 30 15 15 100 50 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 30 10 45 30 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 20 10 10
Russian Federation 45 30 15 85 40 45
Ukraine 40 0 45 80 20 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 160 100 60 520 320 205
Other places of birth in Europe 170 110 60 250 115 140
Africa 620 320 300 410 205 205
Algeria 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 0 20 25 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 115 65 55 30 20 10
Eritrea 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 30 15 15 25 15 15
Morocco 10 10 0 25 10 10
Nigeria 125 70 60 60 40 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 50 25 25 100 40 55
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 210 110 95 145 70 70
Asia 2,010 1,010 1,005 4,780 2,075 2,710
Afghanistan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bangladesh 50 30 25 15 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 130 145 990 415 565
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 60 35 25
India 175 100 75 520 295 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 20 160 80 80
Iraq 75 40 30 30 15 15
Israel 0 0 0 30 20 10
Japan 0 0 0 80 15 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 0 10 430 175 250
Lebanon 25 20 0 15 10 10
Nepal 55 30 30 50 15 35
Pakistan 95 60 30 60 35 30
Philippines 595 270 330 1,815 720 1,095
Saudi Arabia 35 25 15 45 20 25
Sri Lanka 60 30 30 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 300 135 165 90 40 50
Taiwan 0 10 10 70 25 45
Turkey 10 10 0 20 15 10
United Arab Emirates 30 15 15 25 10 15
Viet Nam 0 0 10 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 155 100 60 225 95 125
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 20 120 90 30
Australia 20 10 10 75 50 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 50 40 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 512,250 250,910 261,340 325,860 156,760 169,100
First generationCensus data footnote 69 16,840 8,935 7,900 71,480 32,735 38,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 13,820 6,900 6,920 76,085 36,875 39,210
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 481,595 235,080 246,515 178,295 87,140 91,150
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 8,805 4,565 4,245 34,610 15,350 19,265
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 4,930 2,655 2,270 18,520 8,715 9,800
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,260 1,535 725 8,000 4,305 3,695
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,670 1,125 1,545 10,515 4,410 6,105
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,355 1,115 1,240 13,165 5,130 8,035
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,485 770 720 2,645 1,375 1,275
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 35 20 15 285 135 155
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 512,255 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,755 169,100
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 45,730 22,105 23,625 15,180 7,055 8,120
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 42,615 20,515 22,100 14,635 6,825 7,805
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 28,375 13,615 14,760 8,765 4,075 4,690
Métis 7,790 3,790 4,000 5,740 2,700 3,035
Inuk (Inuit) 6,450 3,110 3,335 130 55 80
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 555 305 255 295 130 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,560 1,280 1,275 250 100 150
Non-Aboriginal identity 466,525 228,810 237,710 310,680 149,700 160,980
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 512,250 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,760 169,100
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 21,155 10,170 10,990 6,655 3,060 3,595
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 491,095 240,745 250,355 319,200 153,700 165,505
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 512,250 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,760 169,100
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 18,965 9,340 9,630 4,035 1,955 2,080
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 18,210 8,950 9,260 3,960 1,910 2,050
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 12,185 5,935 6,255 3,500 1,670 1,825
Métis single ancestry 2,440 1,255 1,185 435 230 205
Inuit single ancestry 3,585 1,760 1,820 30 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 760 385 370 70 40 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 75 30 50 45 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 225 110 115 25 10 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 415 230 180 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 45 20 25 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,585 18,825 20,760 15,185 7,040 8,145
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,850 18,000 19,850 14,525 6,765 7,760
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30,420 14,410 16,005 9,175 4,320 4,855
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,655 1,800 1,860 5,175 2,360 2,815
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,775 1,785 1,990 175 90 90
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,730 825 910 660 275 385
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 215 285 630 260 365
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 510 245 260 0 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 670 340 335 25 0 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 453,700 222,750 230,950 306,640 147,765 158,875
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 512,250 250,915 261,340 325,860 156,760 169,095
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 11,810 6,145 5,665 48,880 22,830 26,055
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,645 1,540 1,100 9,955 5,050 4,905
Chinese 2,325 1,265 1,065 15,925 7,360 8,565
Black 2,355 1,205 1,150 3,330 1,745 1,585
Filipino 1,390 550 835 5,900 2,290 3,605
Latin American 635 305 330 2,480 1,155 1,320
Arab 1,375 760 620 1,470 860 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 340 190 150 2,460 1,125 1,335
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 220 90 125 1,060 530 525
Korean 80 30 45 2,025 920 1,110
Japanese 60 30 35 2,375 925 1,450
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 150 65 80 430 195 230
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 255 120 135 1,460 675 790
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 500,440 244,765 255,675 276,975 133,935 143,040
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 103 512,250 250,910 261,340 325,855 156,760 169,095
North American Aboriginal origins 58,550 28,165 30,385 19,220 8,995 10,225
First Nations (North American Indian) 44,015 20,995 23,025 13,380 6,305 7,075
Inuit 9,270 4,515 4,750 260 115 145
Métis 7,855 3,910 3,950 6,310 2,895 3,420
Other North American origins 280,640 137,030 143,610 82,635 40,665 41,975
Acadian 490 235 255 475 250 225
American 1,890 960 930 7,650 3,595 4,060
Canadian 276,130 134,745 141,390 77,140 37,985 39,165
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 4,080 2,090 1,990 135 90 40
Nova Scotian 30 15 15 10 0 0
Ontarian 20 0 15 30 0 30
Québécois 100 60 40 265 120 145
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 10 25 15 15
European origins 274,460 134,070 140,390 253,335 121,510 131,820
British Isles origins 259,460 126,485 132,980 195,105 93,605 101,500
Channel Islander 85 40 45 90 45 45
Cornish 35 15 15 125 80 50
English 191,855 93,405 98,450 126,730 60,395 66,335
Irish 106,225 51,035 55,190 66,580 30,315 36,265
Manx 50 35 20 230 105 125
Scottish 34,650 16,580 18,075 89,110 42,030 47,080
Welsh 4,380 2,155 2,225 12,690 5,885 6,805
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,025 2,845 3,180 13,710 6,380 7,330
French origins 26,845 12,685 14,155 34,835 15,845 18,990
Alsatian 0 0 10 25 20 10
Breton 10 0 0 30 15 15
Corsican 0 0 0 15 10 10
French 26,835 12,680 14,150 34,790 15,820 18,970
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,045 5,440 5,605 64,190 30,495 33,700
Austrian 360 160 205 3,960 1,815 2,145
Bavarian 20 15 10 55 15 40
Belgian 195 95 105 1,825 895 935
Dutch 2,150 1,030 1,120 15,925 7,595 8,335
Flemish 55 25 25 185 70 115
Frisian 0 0 0 70 30 40
German 8,620 4,270 4,355 45,480 21,550 23,925
Luxembourger 0 0 0 45 0 50
Swiss 245 140 110 2,485 1,205 1,280
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 0 20 100 40 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 3,940 1,885 2,055 28,075 13,225 14,850
Danish 685 345 340 5,485 2,695 2,785
Finnish 240 95 150 2,520 1,165 1,360
Icelandic 190 100 90 2,355 1,120 1,235
Norwegian 1,710 845 870 10,685 5,015 5,670
Swedish 995 405 585 8,440 3,800 4,640
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 320 185 140 1,395 705 695
Eastern European origins 4,230 2,055 2,175 42,770 20,260 22,510
Bulgarian 80 40 40 275 125 155
Byelorussian 35 15 15 185 100 90
Czech 180 100 80 1,840 855 985
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 55 15 45 535 255 280
Estonian 35 20 15 370 150 220
Hungarian 415 175 240 4,520 2,175 2,345
Latvian 70 45 25 465 245 220
Lithuanian 110 45 65 760 375 380
Moldovan 0 0 0 70 30 40
Polish 1,540 735 805 12,455 5,940 6,515
Romanian 180 85 100 2,235 1,025 1,210
Russian 910 480 430 7,920 3,805 4,115
Slovak 65 25 45 685 320 365
Ukrainian 1,350 700 650 17,895 8,340 9,555
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 80 35 50 345 160 190
Southern European origins 4,765 2,320 2,450 22,755 10,695 12,060
Albanian 45 20 30 200 125 75
Bosnian 45 30 20 90 40 50
Catalan 10 0 10 30 15 10
Croatian 160 90 75 1,590 830 755
Cypriot 20 10 0 35 10 30
Greek 380 220 165 1,880 865 1,015
Italian 1,715 875 840 10,680 5,080 5,605
Kosovar 0 0 0 10 10 10
Macedonian 20 0 20 100 50 50
Maltese 135 80 50 265 135 130
Montenegrin 10 10 0 35 20 10
Portuguese 1,215 595 615 3,155 1,470 1,685
Serbian 55 40 15 550 265 280
Sicilian 10 0 10 70 35 30
Slovenian 15 0 10 425 215 215
Spanish 1,105 475 635 4,360 1,895 2,465
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 10 25 525 250 275
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 65 45 20
Other European origins 1,065 550 520 3,120 1,580 1,540
Basque 65 45 20 110 55 55
Jewish 285 140 140 1,575 795 780
Roma (Gypsy) 100 55 45 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 10 60 35 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 615 315 305 1,300 670 630
Caribbean origins 885 455 430 2,130 975 1,155
Antiguan 10 10 0 15 0 10
Bahamian 10 10 0 0 10 0
Barbadian 95 55 40 160 60 95
Bermudan 25 10 20 65 30 35
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 140 85 55 135 50 90
Dominican 25 20 0 55 10 45
Grenadian 0 0 0 60 20 40
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 25 10 10 100 60 40
Jamaican 395 185 210 975 475 500
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 10 10 0 55 25 30
St. Lucian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 100 50 50 250 120 135
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 60 20 40 205 80 125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 20 25 110 65 45
Latin, Central and South American origins 925 410 520 4,750 2,140 2,605
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 10 215 95 120
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 70 40 35 140 60 85
Belizean 10 0 10 15 10 10
Bolivian 25 15 10 40 25 20
Brazilian 45 20 25 275 110 165
Chilean 25 10 20 390 175 215
Colombian 160 80 80 425 200 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 90 40 55
Ecuadorian 55 30 30 120 55 60
Guatemalan 40 15 25 155 85 70
Guyanese 55 35 25 175 70 105
Hispanic 50 25 30 80 40 40
Honduran 25 0 20 55 30 30
Maya 30 15 20 80 30 50
Mexican 245 90 150 1,770 830 935
Nicaraguan 20 10 15 145 85 65
Panamanian 0 0 0 20 10 20
Paraguayan 0 0 0 20 0 15
Peruvian 30 10 15 195 90 105
Salvadorean 15 10 0 195 80 115
Uruguayan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Venezuelan 75 45 30 90 30 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 75 25 45 295 150 145
African origins 2,705 1,470 1,240 4,820 2,520 2,305
Central and West African origins 750 430 320 480 245 230
Akan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 35 15 25 10 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Congolese 130 80 55 45 20 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 65 40 20 65 40 25
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 20 20 0 15 10 10
Ivorian 15 10 10 10 0 10
Liberian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Malian 0 10 0 10 15 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 360 190 170 215 115 100
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 30 20 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 20 0 15
Togolese 10 0 0 10 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 80 65 10 10 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 25 10 65 40 35
North African origins 630 380 250 850 475 380
Algerian 20 20 10 20 15 10
Berber 25 10 10 20 15 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 320 185 135 395 220 175
Libyan 165 85 75 170 105 60
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 40 35 10 175 95 75
Sudanese 75 60 20 30 10 15
Tunisian 0 0 0 60 35 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 25 0 20
Southern and East African origins 610 340 270 2,100 1,065 1,035
Afrikaner 0 0 0 120 60 55
Amhara 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 25 15 10 0 0 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 55 25 25 60 30 30
Ethiopian 70 45 25 215 100 120
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 140 70 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 20 10 10 15 10 10
Oromo 10 0 0 20 10 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 70 35 30
Seychellois 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 30 15 15 125 65 60
South African 120 75 50 1,075 555 520
Tanzanian 40 35 0 25 15 10
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 10 10
Ugandan 55 30 30 45 30 15
Zambian 35 25 10 30 15 10
Zimbabwean 110 40 70 55 35 25
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 65 25 40 150 80 75
Other African origins 805 365 435 1,465 760 710
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 35 30 215 110 100
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 755 345 415 1,285 660 620
Asian origins 10,095 5,240 4,850 45,465 20,970 24,490
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,660 1,365 1,295 4,495 2,250 2,250
Afghan 10 0 10 150 80 70
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 355 200 160 360 195 160
Armenian 55 20 30 275 125 145
Assyrian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 40 25 15
Georgian 0 0 0 40 25 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 215 110 110 1,405 660 745
Iraqi 265 145 115 110 75 35
Israeli 0 0 0 145 75 70
Jordanian 135 80 50 115 70 50
Kazakh 15 0 10 25 0 25
Kurd 10 0 0 20 15 10
Kuwaiti 15 0 10 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 10
Lebanese 995 465 530 670 320 350
Palestinian 95 60 35 165 80 85
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 35 20 15 240 145 95
Syrian 335 170 165 395 185 205
Tajik 60 15 40 15 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 45 15 35
Turk 100 75 25 375 195 180
Turkmen 10 0 0 25 10 15
Uighur 0 0 0 25 15 15
Uzbek 20 10 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 20 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 20 20 195 105 95
South Asian origins 2,740 1,570 1,175 10,465 5,320 5,145
Bangladeshi 240 155 85 70 30 40
Bengali 60 35 25 35 20 20
Bhutanese 50 40 10 15 10 10
East Indian 1,820 1,020 805 8,890 4,500 4,390
Goan 0 0 0 75 55 25
Gujarati 0 0 0 60 25 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 95 60 40 100 25 75
Pakistani 335 215 120 450 265 185
Punjabi 40 25 20 755 385 370
Sinhalese 10 0 0 20 10 10
Sri Lankan 120 65 55 165 65 100
Tamil 55 35 20 65 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 90 25 60 190 100 95
East and Southeast Asian origins 4,735 2,315 2,420 30,810 13,580 17,235
Burmese 35 15 10 60 15 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 20 0 205 105 100
Chinese 2,700 1,435 1,265 17,370 7,985 9,380
Filipino 1,525 615 910 6,475 2,575 3,900
Hmong 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indonesian 70 35 35 335 110 225
Japanese 100 35 70 2,860 1,125 1,735
Karen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Korean 100 35 60 2,090 950 1,135
Laotian 25 10 20 95 60 30
Malaysian 120 70 50 280 105 175
Mongolian 10 10 10 75 40 35
Singaporean 0 0 0 60 30 25
Taiwanese 30 20 10 385 150 235
Thai 65 35 30 455 160 295
Tibetan 15 10 0 25 15 15
Vietnamese 75 40 35 1,620 740 875
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 50 10 35
Other Asian origins 45 30 15 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 45 30 15 180 80 100
Oceania origins 240 115 125 2,360 1,125 1,235
Australian 165 75 85 1,230 570 665
New Zealander 25 15 10 570 310 260
Pacific Islands origins 45 20 25 645 295 350
Fijian 0 0 10 125 75 50
Hawaiian 10 0 0 265 120 150
Maori 0 0 0 145 45 100
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 50 20 30
Samoan 10 10 0 55 35 25
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 35 30 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 218,670 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Owner 167,700 ... ... 91,780 ... ...
Renter 50,530 ... ... 58,050 ... ...
Band housing 445 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Condominium 4,630 ... ... 29,490 ... ...
Not condominium 214,045 ... ... 120,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 218,675 ... ... 149,885 ... ...
No bedrooms 230 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,785 ... ... 30,770 ... ...
2 bedrooms 48,445 ... ... 44,390 ... ...
3 bedrooms 102,580 ... ... 38,740 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 55,630 ... ... 33,765 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 32,240 ... ... 55,435 ... ...
5 rooms 34,295 ... ... 21,980 ... ...
6 rooms 39,180 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
7 rooms 34,060 ... ... 15,460 ... ...
8 or more rooms 78,895 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 217,795 ... ... 148,550 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 880 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Suitable 214,690 ... ... 144,490 ... ...
Not suitable 3,985 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1960 or before 43,255 ... ... 37,990 ... ...
1961 to 1980 71,280 ... ... 48,740 ... ...
1981 to 1990 34,040 ... ... 21,960 ... ...
1991 to 2000 25,375 ... ... 17,280 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,395 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
2006 to 2010 16,210 ... ... 9,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 16,120 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 204,465 ... ... 141,970 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,210 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 218,675 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 128,070 ... ... 85,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 87,205 ... ... 59,385 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,400 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 218,670 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,730 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
25 to 34 years 25,840 ... ... 21,340 ... ...
35 to 44 years 33,600 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
45 to 54 years 44,480 ... ... 26,710 ... ...
55 to 64 years 47,380 ... ... 29,730 ... ...
65 to 74 years 38,295 ... ... 24,450 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,275 ... ... 13,230 ... ...
85 years and over 5,080 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
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 141 217,560 ... ... 147,495 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 180,060 ... ... 104,920 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 37,505 ... ... 42,575 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 33,880 ... ... 36,295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 167,335 ... ... 89,985 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 49.0 ... ... 56.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.6 ... ... 18.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 743 ... ... 1,186 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 984 ... ... 1,408 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 219,228 ... ... 598,136 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 243,157 ... ... 638,651 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,415 ... ... 57,730 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 22.2 ... ... 12.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 39.4 ... ... 44.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 802 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 836 ... ... 1,116 ... ...
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 146 437,935 212,785 225,155 282,635 134,740 147,895
No certificate, diploma or degree 102,665 51,170 51,495 33,050 17,080 15,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 109,480 50,205 59,275 79,945 38,015 41,930
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 225,790 111,405 114,380 169,640 79,650 89,990
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 49,435 36,325 13,110 22,000 15,970 6,030
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 24,305 14,660 9,645 9,055 4,980 4,070
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 25,130 21,665 3,460 12,950 10,990 1,960
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 101,250 42,910 58,340 54,360 21,345 33,015
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,400 4,280 6,125 8,235 3,070 5,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 64,700 27,900 36,800 85,050 39,255 45,790
Bachelor's degree 42,850 17,810 25,040 52,490 23,110 29,375
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,995 1,395 1,605 5,545 2,360 3,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,790 1,055 735 2,530 1,540 990
Master's degree 14,820 6,180 8,640 19,500 9,085 10,415
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,250 1,465 785 4,990 3,160 1,830
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 287,880 139,650 148,230 178,165 85,745 92,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 45,170 23,965 21,205 12,480 7,505 4,980
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 65,210 30,300 34,910 43,510 21,840 21,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 177,495 85,380 92,115 122,170 56,405 65,765
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 36,075 26,475 9,605 14,820 11,025 3,795
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,045 10,900 7,145 6,000 3,395 2,600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 18,030 15,580 2,455 8,820 7,625 1,190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 81,955 34,175 47,780 39,730 16,020 23,710
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,680 2,970 3,710 5,350 2,145 3,210
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 52,785 21,760 31,025 62,270 27,210 35,055
Bachelor's degree 34,555 13,960 20,595 39,430 16,850 22,585
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,410 1,070 1,340 3,865 1,575 2,290
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,515 810 700 1,705 870 835
Master's degree 12,610 4,860 7,755 14,380 6,300 8,080
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,705 1,060 645 2,880 1,615 1,265
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 151 437,935 212,780 225,150 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 212,145 101,375 110,770 113,000 55,095 57,900
Education 19,040 5,665 13,375 12,800 3,445 9,355
13. Education 19,035 5,665 13,375 12,800 3,445 9,360
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,660 1,705 1,950 7,485 3,135 4,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 760 590 170 825 670 155
50. Visual and performing arts 2,900 1,115 1,785 6,660 2,465 4,190
Humanities 7,180 2,965 4,220 11,175 4,570 6,605
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 470 125 350 1,500 415 1,085
23. English language and literature/letters 1,735 610 1,120 3,600 1,165 2,430
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,675 540 1,135 2,010 775 1,230
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 45 20 120 45 80
38. Philosophy and religious studies 595 315 280 720 460 260
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,325 740 585 760 485 275
54. History 870 490 380 2,005 1,130 870
55. French language and literature/letters 440 95 340 465 100 375
Social and behavioural sciences and law 13,825 4,140 9,685 24,440 9,495 14,945
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 315 95 215 535 145 395
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 850 320 535 1,885 680 1,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,695 280 3,410 2,910 285 2,625
22. Legal professions and studies 1,930 595 1,345 3,485 1,280 2,205
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 170 40 130 550 225 330
42. Psychology 2,340 595 1,745 4,800 1,545 3,250
45. Social sciences 4,515 2,220 2,300 10,280 5,340 4,945
Business, management and public administration 47,775 11,015 36,760 30,925 12,055 18,865
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 30 125 45 30 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,725 510 2,220 3,560 1,075 2,480
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,900 10,480 34,420 27,315 10,955 16,365
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,570 2,930 2,645 8,235 4,525 3,705
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,225 960 1,265 3,950 1,835 2,115
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,280 650 635 1,220 555 660
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 130 55 80 55 10 50
40. Physical sciences 1,665 1,190 475 2,790 2,075 720
41. Science technologies/technicians 270 75 190 210 55 155
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,305 4,255 4,055 6,705 4,450 2,250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,085 3,705 3,380 5,060 3,685 1,370
25. Library science 475 70 400 605 95 515
27. Mathematics and statistics 690 420 265 945 600 345
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 50 10 95 70 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 61,025 55,930 5,095 26,880 24,500 2,380
04. Architecture and related services 275 200 75 1,135 740 390
14. Engineering 6,685 5,515 1,175 5,605 4,815 785
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,325 10,200 2,130 5,665 5,010 660
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 10 15 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 19,465 18,750 720 7,050 6,875 175
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,775 14,250 520 4,590 4,420 165
48. Precision production 7,480 7,015 465 2,820 2,635 185
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,395 1,240 3,485 2,135 1,345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,170 620 555 1,680 955 725
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,465 1,780 685 1,800 1,185 615
Health and related fields 32,275 5,370 26,905 28,150 6,255 21,895
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,585 880 705 1,910 1,015 895
51. Health professions and related programs 30,030 4,130 25,900 25,390 4,700 20,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 655 355 295 845 535 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,495 15,050 8,450 9,330 5,060 4,270
12. Personal and culinary services 9,540 2,345 7,185 5,940 2,300 3,645
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 150 135 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 175 150 20 235 220 15
43. Security and protective services 2,285 1,735 545 1,290 880 410
49. Transportation and materials moving 11,490 10,795 695 1,720 1,530 185
Other 0 0 0 35 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 35 20 15
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 151 287,880 139,650 148,230 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 110,380 54,270 56,115 55,995 29,345 26,650
Education 12,575 3,380 9,200 7,630 1,940 5,690
13. Education 12,580 3,380 9,195 7,635 1,935 5,690
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,940 1,310 1,635 5,560 2,285 3,280
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 510 355 155 555 430 125
50. Visual and performing arts 2,430 955 1,480 5,005 1,850 3,155
Humanities 5,105 2,045 3,055 7,615 2,990 4,630
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 360 80 275 1,045 250 790
23. English language and literature/letters 1,260 420 840 2,455 765 1,695
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,185 390 790 1,470 565 905
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 45 15 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 415 215 195 450 280 165
39. Theology and religious vocations 835 475 355 470 265 205
54. History 675 365 315 1,395 795 600
55. French language and literature/letters 320 60 260 265 40 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,820 3,365 8,450 18,375 6,765 11,605
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 75 190 395 100 295
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 710 245 465 1,580 550 1,030
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,175 250 2,920 2,230 215 2,010
22. Legal professions and studies 1,675 450 1,225 2,595 785 1,810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 130 30 100 475 210 265
42. Psychology 1,945 455 1,495 3,285 965 2,315
45. Social sciences 3,925 1,865 2,060 7,820 3,935 3,885
Business, management and public administration 39,285 8,560 30,725 22,930 8,765 14,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 125 25 100 30 20 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,295 370 1,925 2,485 660 1,825
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 36,865 8,160 28,705 20,415 8,085 12,330
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,275 2,175 2,100 5,745 2,955 2,785
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,665 665 1,005 2,975 1,340 1,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,020 515 510 855 390 465
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 75 35 40 35 0 30
40. Physical sciences 1,320 900 425 1,755 1,195 560
41. Science technologies/technicians 190 60 125 120 30 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,640 3,965 3,675 5,495 3,760 1,740
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,670 3,510 3,165 4,525 3,320 1,200
25. Library science 345 65 285 355 70 290
27. Mathematics and statistics 560 340 220 540 315 230
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 50 0 70 50 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 46,125 42,065 4,060 19,010 17,095 1,910
04. Architecture and related services 230 165 65 780 460 310
14. Engineering 5,500 4,465 1,030 4,005 3,330 675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,790 8,085 1,705 3,885 3,385 500
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 14,430 13,915 510 5,150 5,010 145
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,765 10,340 420 3,215 3,095 125
48. Precision production 5,400 5,090 310 1,955 1,820 135
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,025 1,945 1,085 2,660 1,515 1,145
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 930 460 475 1,240 670 565
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,095 1,485 610 1,420 845 580
Health and related fields 25,620 4,275 21,350 20,260 4,570 15,695
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,265 730 530 1,545 800 745
51. Health professions and related programs 23,810 3,275 20,540 18,185 3,480 14,700
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 545 265 275 530 285 245
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,080 12,300 6,785 6,855 3,755 3,100
12. Personal and culinary services 7,705 1,895 5,815 4,395 1,810 2,585
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 95 80 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 160 130 25 140 135 10
43. Security and protective services 1,885 1,440 445 960 630 330
49. Transportation and materials moving 9,330 8,825 505 1,260 1,105 155
Other 0 0 0 30 15 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 157 437,935 212,785 225,150 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 212,145 101,375 110,775 112,995 55,095 57,905
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 225,790 111,405 114,380 169,640 79,645 89,990
Location of study inside Canada 217,745 107,100 110,645 142,120 66,620 75,500
Same as province or territory of residence 188,225 92,155 96,070 99,660 45,950 53,700
Different than province or territory of residence 29,520 14,945 14,575 42,460 20,665 21,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,045 4,305 3,735 27,520 13,025 14,495
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,175 1,205 965 6,885 3,545 3,335
Philippines 820 305 515 2,500 780 1,715
India 405 230 180 1,115 585 530
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,495 905 585 6,055 3,220 2,830
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 335 190 140 1,580 625 950
France 125 65 60 240 110 135
Other 2,695 1,410 1,285 9,155 4,160 4,995
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 157 287,880 139,650 148,230 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 110,380 54,270 56,115 55,995 29,345 26,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 177,500 85,380 92,115 122,170 56,400 65,770
Location of study inside Canada 171,300 82,140 89,165 104,635 48,795 55,835
Same as province or territory of residence 147,040 70,500 76,540 76,875 35,255 41,620
Different than province or territory of residence 24,265 11,635 12,630 27,755 13,545 14,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,195 3,245 2,955 17,540 7,605 9,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,375 725 650 3,880 1,835 2,045
Philippines 765 295 470 2,250 680 1,565
India 360 195 165 845 385 460
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,010 645 370 2,545 1,270 1,275
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 285 165 125 1,335 540 795
France 110 55 55 180 75 100
Other 2,285 1,160 1,125 6,515 2,825 3,690
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 437,935 212,785 225,150 282,635 134,740 147,895
In the labour force 256,855 133,110 123,745 181,160 91,155 90,005
Employed 216,705 108,395 108,310 170,965 85,650 85,315
Unemployed 40,150 24,715 15,440 10,200 5,510 4,690
Not in the labour force 181,080 79,675 101,405 101,475 43,585 57,895
Participation rate 58.7 62.6 55.0 64.1 67.7 60.9
Employment rate 49.5 50.9 48.1 60.5 63.6 57.7
Unemployment rate 15.6 18.6 12.5 5.6 6.0 5.2
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 164 437,935 212,785 225,150 282,635 134,740 147,895
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 158,915 67,920 90,995 92,605 39,510 53,100
Worked 279,020 144,865 134,155 190,030 95,235 94,800
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,865 66,480 62,385 91,570 50,075 41,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 150,155 78,385 71,770 98,455 45,160 53,300
Average weeks worked in reference year 38.9 38.3 39.5 42.5 43.0 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 256,855 133,110 123,745 181,160 91,160 90,000
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,055 2,700 2,350 2,825 1,350 1,475
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 251,795 130,405 121,395 178,340 89,810 88,530
Employee 236,110 120,790 115,315 154,575 75,995 78,585
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 15,690 9,615 6,075 23,765 13,815 9,950
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 172 256,855 133,110 123,745 181,165 91,160 90,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,055 2,705 2,350 2,820 1,345 1,475
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 251,800 130,405 121,390 178,340 89,810 88,530
0 Management occupations 20,870 11,930 8,940 19,645 11,610 8,030
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,115 8,130 23,985 28,655 8,415 20,240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 16,780 13,320 3,460 14,045 10,985 3,060
3 Health occupations 18,865 3,190 15,675 14,315 3,500 10,815
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 32,515 8,935 23,585 25,960 9,895 16,070
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,830 2,045 2,790 6,880 2,985 3,895
6 Sales and service occupations 56,205 21,550 34,650 44,805 20,535 24,265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 47,890 45,235 2,655 18,935 17,865 1,070
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 11,845 9,800 2,045 2,920 2,285 635
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 9,885 6,270 3,615 2,195 1,740 455
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 173 256,855 133,110 123,745 181,160 91,155 90,005
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,055 2,705 2,355 2,825 1,350 1,475
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 251,800 130,405 121,395 178,340 89,810 88,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8,720 6,635 2,085 1,400 940 465
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 9,780 8,190 1,595 480 420 60
22 Utilities 2,695 2,065 625 395 325 75
23 Construction 27,360 24,470 2,885 11,265 10,150 1,110
31-33 Manufacturing 16,735 11,520 5,215 6,040 4,530 1,515
41 Wholesale trade 5,640 4,065 1,580 3,225 2,245 980
44-45 Retail trade 31,755 13,635 18,125 20,915 10,110 10,805
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,235 9,105 3,125 6,820 5,085 1,735
51 Information and cultural industries 3,690 1,975 1,715 3,835 2,215 1,625
52 Finance and insurance 5,255 1,585 3,675 5,630 2,405 3,225
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,520 1,515 1,005 3,765 1,945 1,820
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,885 6,005 4,885 15,140 8,725 6,405
55 Management of companies and enterprises 200 115 90 195 65 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,375 4,150 3,230 7,770 4,515 3,250
61 Educational services 17,800 6,130 11,670 14,860 5,430 9,430
62 Health care and social assistance 37,130 6,040 31,090 24,650 5,660 18,985
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,595 1,885 1,720 4,840 2,330 2,510
72 Accommodation and food services 17,660 6,285 11,370 16,855 7,865 8,985
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,565 4,680 5,890 7,695 3,065 4,625
91 Public administration 20,190 10,365 9,825 22,580 11,775 10,805
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 174 216,705 108,390 108,310 170,960 85,650 85,315
Worked at home 9,965 4,315 5,655 14,020 6,865 7,150
Worked outside Canada 650 530 120 700 455 240
No fixed workplace address 26,135 20,220 5,910 19,940 14,330 5,615
Worked at usual place 179,955 83,330 96,625 136,305 63,995 72,310
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 179,955 83,335 96,625 136,310 63,995 72,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 96,140 41,420 54,720 50,950 22,750 28,205
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 71,710 33,265 38,445 82,060 39,255 42,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,615 5,795 2,820 2,450 1,450 1,000
Commute to a different province or territory 3,495 2,850 645 845 550 295
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 175 206,085 103,555 102,540 156,245 78,325 77,920
Car, truck, van - as a driver 167,405 83,525 83,875 99,400 51,575 47,820
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,255 6,690 9,565 7,435 2,615 4,815
Public transit 5,185 3,340 1,845 17,640 7,295 10,340
Walked 10,010 4,405 5,605 17,065 7,605 9,465
Bicycle 315 260 55 10,990 6,825 4,165
Other method 6,925 5,330 1,595 3,715 2,405 1,315
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 176 206,090 103,555 102,540 156,245 78,325 77,920
Less than 15 minutes 95,355 42,345 53,015 47,645 22,655 24,995
15 to 29 minutes 68,435 34,355 34,085 66,675 33,610 33,065
30 to 44 minutes 20,960 11,500 9,460 28,425 15,195 13,225
45 to 59 minutes 6,490 3,755 2,730 8,300 4,065 4,240
60 minutes and over 14,850 11,605 3,245 5,205 2,800 2,405
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 177 206,090 103,555 102,540 156,245 78,325 77,920
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,825 9,160 2,665 6,040 4,095 1,945
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 25,555 17,110 8,450 24,295 14,600 9,695
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 64,365 33,725 30,635 43,310 21,780 21,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 54,780 20,795 33,990 39,210 17,010 22,205
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,175 6,340 12,830 21,095 9,135 11,960
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 30,390 16,420 13,970 22,285 11,710 10,580
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 178 286,035 148,060 137,975 195,760 98,045 97,715
Single responses 285,380 147,830 137,555 194,570 97,520 97,050
Official languages 284,750 147,500 137,250 193,395 97,000 96,395
English 283,805 147,190 136,610 192,820 96,850 95,965
French 945 310 640 580 145 430
Non-official languages 630 330 300 1,175 525 655
Aboriginal languages 440 205 230 20 10 15
Algonquian languages 415 200 215 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 415 200 210 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 250 125 125 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 165 75 90 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 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 20 0 15
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 190 120 70 1,155 515 640
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 0 0 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 20 10 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 50 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 0 20 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) 15 10 0 15 10 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 35 25 10 230 70 155
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 55 10 45
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 60 10 45
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 10
Russian 0 0 0 40 10 30
Serbian 0 0 0 10 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 25 20 10 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 10 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 20 0 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 40 10 25
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 0 0 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 85 25 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Portuguese 0 10 0 0 0 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 0 0 70 20 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 75 20 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 10 100 60 40
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 35 15 15 50 10 45
American Sign Language 20 0 15 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 15 0 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 80 50 35 585 310 280
Chinese languages 85 50 30 580 305 280
Cantonese 30 20 10 285 160 125
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 10 280 140 140
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. 40 25 15 20 10 10
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 25 10 20
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 30 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 15 10 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 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 655 230 420 1,185 525 665
English and French 480 135 340 375 180 190
English and non-official language 170 95 70 785 330 455
French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10 25 10 15
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 179 286,035 148,060 137,975 195,760 98,050 97,715
None 281,215 146,080 135,130 188,755 94,885 93,875
English 1,115 405 710 985 335 650
French 2,665 1,060 1,605 2,745 1,360 1,385
Non-official language 995 475 520 3,100 1,380 1,720
Aboriginal 435 175 265 65 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 555 300 255 3,035 1,355 1,675
English and French 10 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 0 10 0 10 0 10
French and non-official language 40 30 10 165 85 80
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 180 507,965 248,690 259,270 323,095 155,395 167,695
Non-movers 457,145 224,045 233,100 269,090 129,085 140,005
Movers 50,825 24,650 26,170 54,005 26,310 27,690
Non-migrants 26,690 12,990 13,695 32,815 16,050 16,770
Migrants 24,135 11,655 12,475 21,185 10,260 10,920
Internal migrants 22,190 10,710 11,475 17,325 8,320 9,005
Intraprovincial migrants 15,445 7,375 8,070 10,925 5,095 5,835
Interprovincial migrants 6,745 3,340 3,405 6,400 3,230 3,165
External migrants 1,945 950 995 3,860 1,940 1,920
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 489,795 239,505 250,295 311,730 149,770 161,955
Non-movers 347,175 169,930 177,245 172,540 82,535 90,005
Movers 142,625 69,575 73,050 139,190 67,235 71,955
Non-migrants 69,950 33,920 36,030 78,355 38,125 40,230
Migrants 72,675 35,660 37,015 60,840 29,115 31,725
Internal migrants 66,305 32,250 34,055 47,945 23,060 24,890
Intraprovincial migrants 42,755 20,410 22,345 29,810 14,115 15,695
Interprovincial migrants 23,545 11,835 11,710 18,140 8,945 9,195
External migrants 6,370 3,410 2,965 12,890 6,055 6,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 7, 2024).

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