Census Profile, 2016 Census
White Rock [Population centre], British Columbia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic White Rock
British Columbia
[Population centre]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 93,729 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 85,062 r ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.2 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 41,249 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,750.6 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 53.54 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 93,730 43,840 49,890 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 13,275 6,800 6,480 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 3,855 2,010 1,850 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 4,565 2,320 2,245 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 4,855 2,470 2,385 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 56,795 26,660 30,140 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 5,415 2,740 2,670 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 4,320 2,210 2,110 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 3,575 1,735 1,845 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 4,045 1,890 2,160 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 4,680 2,070 2,615 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 6,090 2,760 3,325 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 6,825 3,140 3,680 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 7,290 3,410 3,880 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 7,220 3,365 3,855 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 7,335 3,340 3,995 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 23,655 10,380 13,275 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 7,215 3,295 3,920 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 5,520 2,625 2,900 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 4,005 1,830 2,170 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 2,995 1,295 1,700 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 3,925 1,340 2,580 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 2,225 855 1,370 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 1,260 385 875 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 380 95 290 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 55 5 55 270 45 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.2 15.5 13.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 60.6 60.8 60.4 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 25.2 23.7 26.6 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 4.2 3.1 5.2 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 46.3 44.9 47.6 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 49.0 47.7 50.1 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 18,000 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,395 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 19,360 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,455 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 5,705 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,300 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,865 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 30 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 11,140 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 14,320 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 5,650 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 5,185 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,485 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 91,130 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 80,455 37,040 43,410 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 49,505 24,505 24,995 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 44,475 22,000 22,480 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 5,030 2,510 2,515 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 30,950 12,535 18,415 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 16,955 8,645 8,305 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 1,955 735 1,225 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 6,165 1,975 4,190 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 5,875 1,175 4,700 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 27,565 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 15,115 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 5,655 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 5,210 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,585 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 27,565 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 23,865 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 21,350 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,515 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,700 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 3,020 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 680 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 23,865 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 12,730 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 11,130 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 4,560 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 5,025 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 1,550 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,705 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 2,385 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 1,090 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 220 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 14,830 5,505 9,320 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 25,945 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,965 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 13,980 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 790 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 12,045 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 11,140 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 905 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 92,115 43,340 48,780 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 82,280 39,045 43,240 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 20 10 10 705 305 400
English and French 7,310 3,165 4,145 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 2,500 1,125 1,380 2,735 1,295 1,440
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 92,115 43,340 48,775 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 88,305 41,670 46,635 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 960 390 570 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 395 175 220 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 2,455 1,105 1,350 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,160 480 680 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.1 1.4 3.2 3.2 3.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 92,115 43,340 48,775 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 90,565 42,630 47,935 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 67,385 32,180 35,205 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 66,365 31,760 34,605 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 1,025 420 595 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 23,180 10,445 12,730 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 23,165 10,445 12,725 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 205 95 105 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 5 0 5 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 195 95 100 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 165 80 85 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 15 210 115 95
Maltese 0 5 5 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 125 55 75 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 130 50 75 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 755 210 545 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 25 5 20 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 25 10 15
Ilocano 35 10 25 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 40 15 25 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 630 170 460 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 15
Creole languages 15 10 10 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 75 45 35 1,010 595 420
Kannada 10 0 5 40 20 15
Malayalam 25 15 10 365 205 165
Tamil 30 15 15 315 185 130
Telugu 20 10 10 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 9,265 4,275 5,000 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 30 20 10 275 130 140
Armenian 15 10 10 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,935 835 1,105 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 25 10 15 100 35 60
Latvian 15 5 10 50 20 30
Lithuanian 15 5 10 45 15 30
Slavic languages 1,910 825 1,085 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 5 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 10 5 5 120 60 65
Bulgarian 40 20 20 55 25 30
Croatian 175 80 95 225 105 115
Czech 145 60 85 205 105 100
Macedonian 10 5 5 20 10 15
Polish 380 165 215 795 365 435
Russian 520 225 300 1,285 615 670
Serbian 200 95 105 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 25 5 20 80 40 40
Slovak 70 30 40 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 15 15 35 15 15
Ukrainian 290 115 175 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages 25 5 20 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 145 65 85
Welsh 10 0 10 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 2,870 1,265 1,605 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 120 50 65 120 55 60
Danish 210 100 110 160 105 60
Dutch 535 245 295 1,620 815 805
Frisian 5 0 5 35 20 15
German 1,830 795 1,035 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 5 0 10 45 20 20
Norwegian 60 25 30 110 60 50
Swedish 70 20 50 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 25 10 10
Yiddish 5 5 5 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 5 15
Greek 160 90 75 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 2,685 1,305 1,380 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 2,475 1,195 1,275 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 20 10 15 475 290 185
Gujarati 105 50 60 195 125 70
Hindi 250 110 140 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 10 5 5 5 5 5
Marathi 10 0 10 70 35 35
Nepali 5 5 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,820 885 930 585 310 270
Sindhi 15 10 10 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 225 115 105 575 330 245
Iranian languages 205 110 105 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 5 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 205 100 100 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 1,540 745 795 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 395 225 175 745 400 340
Portuguese 215 95 120 520 245 270
Romanian 175 90 90 225 110 120
Spanish 750 335 420 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 265 90 175 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 1,270 535 730 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 10 0 5 5 5 5
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 20 20 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 5 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 10 0 10 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 20 5 10 190 90 100
American Sign Language 10 0 10 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,590 4,885 5,700 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 10,570 4,880 5,690 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 880 405 470 1,145 535 610
Hakka 25 15 10 20 5 15
Mandarin 8,995 4,150 4,845 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 15 5 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 350 165 185 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 100 50 55 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 80 100 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 30 15 20
Burmese 5 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 50 10 40 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 50 10 40 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 30 35 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 10 10 5
Turkish 55 25 25 305 165 140
Uyghur 5 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 10 0
Uralic languages 400 175 225 415 180 235
Estonian 65 25 35 40 20 25
Finnish 110 50 60 95 30 60
Hungarian 225 100 130 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 25 10 15
Multiple responses 1,555 710 845 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 150 65 85 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 1,330 610 720 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 30 15 20 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 210 90 120
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 92,115 43,335 48,775 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 88,655 41,760 46,900 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 75,940 35,925 40,020 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 75,720 35,835 39,890 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 220 90 125 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 12,715 5,835 6,880 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 12,715 5,835 6,880 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 70 30 40 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 5 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 70 30 40 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 70 30 35 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 75 40 40 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 75 35 40 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 75 125 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 5 5 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 10 5 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 5 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 180 65 115 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 30 20 15 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 15 5 5 140 75 60
Tamil 15 10 5 140 80 60
Telugu 5 0 5 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,640 1,255 1,390 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 10 5 5 110 60 55
Armenian 5 5 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 650 305 345 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 5 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 5 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 650 305 345 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 65 30 30
Bulgarian 25 10 15 25 15 10
Croatian 35 15 20 65 25 40
Czech 45 25 20 45 25 20
Macedonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 100 45 50 235 105 125
Russian 275 130 145 785 385 390
Serbian 90 45 40 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 5 30 15 10
Slovak 20 5 15 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 50 20 30 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 280 130 150 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 50 20 30 30 15 15
Danish 10 5 5 15 0 15
Dutch 35 15 20 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 170 75 90 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 10 5 5 20 5 10
Swedish 0 5 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 5 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 5 10
Greek 45 25 25 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 1,140 540 600 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 1,050 490 555 1,850 995 860
Bengali 10 5 5 250 135 115
Gujarati 30 10 20 100 60 35
Hindi 70 35 40 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 30 15 15
Nepali 5 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 830 395 440 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 5 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 85 40 45 340 175 165
Iranian languages 90 50 45 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 85 45 45 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 505 245 265 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 50 30 30 165 70 85
Portuguese 65 30 30 195 90 105
Romanian 75 40 35 70 35 35
Spanish 315 150 165 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 100 45 55 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 960 410 550 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 10 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 20 5 10 285 145 140
American Sign Language 10 5 10 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,455 3,890 4,565 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 8,450 3,885 4,560 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 480 215 260 640 335 310
Hakka 5 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 7,575 3,480 4,090 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 180 80 100 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 30 35 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 60 70 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 10 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 25 15 15 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 95 50 50 75 35 40
Estonian 20 10 15 5 5 5
Finnish 35 15 10 15 10 5
Hungarian 40 20 20 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 3,455 1,580 1,880 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 85 40 55 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 3,315 1,515 1,800 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 5 5 5 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 50 20 25 315 155 160
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 92,115 43,340 48,780 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 79,945 37,875 42,070 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 5,140 2,380 2,755 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 840 360 485 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 6,010 2,650 3,365 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 10 5 10 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 6,000 2,645 3,355 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 25 5 15 150 70 80
English and non-official language 80 35 45 220 105 115
French and non-official language 75 30 45 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 77,875 36,210 41,665 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 74,765 34,715 40,045 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,896 49,325 31,882 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 74,870 34,800 40,065 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,444 42,633 28,901 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 69,915 32,755 37,155 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,079 46,306 27,410 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 51,035 20,535 30,505 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,933 8,348 6,327 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 52,210 25,825 26,385 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,877 43,299 26,302 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 77,895 36,285 41,605 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 74,925 34,905 40,020 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,269 70,928 43,485 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,010 34,970 40,040 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,155 55,172 36,407 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 70,085 32,825 37,265 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,307 70,107 40,391 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 51,235 20,850 30,380 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,996 8,370 7,740 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 52,270 25,775 26,505 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,626 65,793 37,849 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 77,895 36,285 41,610 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 20,435 11,775 8,650 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,728 76,022 55,292 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 83,204 97,109 64,280 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.3 93.1 86.3 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.3 67.7 56.9 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.7 6.9 13.7 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 77,875 36,205 41,665 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 3,105 1,485 1,620 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 74,765 34,720 40,050 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.0 95.9 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,840 4,260 6,575 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 10,705 3,915 6,790 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 9,080 3,360 5,715 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 7,630 3,040 4,585 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 6,860 2,955 3,905 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 5,735 2,655 3,085 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 4,730 2,400 2,335 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 3,805 2,070 1,735 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 3,210 1,755 1,460 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 2,385 1,425 960 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 9,795 6,885 2,910 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 5,765 3,830 1,940 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 4,025 3,055 970 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 77,870 36,205 41,665 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 3,005 1,405 1,600 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 74,865 34,800 40,070 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.1 96.2 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,580 4,560 7,020 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 11,365 4,265 7,100 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 10,520 3,975 6,540 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 8,935 3,670 5,265 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 7,730 3,455 4,280 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 6,200 3,155 3,050 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 4,735 2,640 2,100 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 3,720 2,090 1,625 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 10,080 6,985 3,095 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 2,510 1,555 960 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 1,710 1,125 585 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 5,860 4,310 1,550 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 77,875 36,205 41,665 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 25,665 10,380 15,280 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 52,210 25,825 26,385 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 67.0 71.3 63.3 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 10,360 4,660 5,700 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 3,875 1,615 2,260 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 5,990 2,545 3,455 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 4,620 1,940 2,680 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 4,085 1,595 2,485 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 3,805 1,595 2,210 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 3,190 1,465 1,725 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 2,860 1,470 1,390 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 2,580 1,420 1,160 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 10,840 7,520 3,320 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 2,245 1,235 1,010 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 1,685 1,055 625 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 6,910 5,225 1,685 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,821 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,196 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 11,140 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,143 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,305 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 27,640 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,414 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,838 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 108,794 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,403 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 11,115 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,592 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,782 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 27,635 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 130,987 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,940 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 750 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 445 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 820 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,295 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,580 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,295 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,455 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,475 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,465 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,400 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,690 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,595 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,365 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,115 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,915 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,125 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,940 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,940 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,660 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,580 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 38,780 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 880 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 450 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 845 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,350 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,785 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,620 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,745 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,805 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,710 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,650 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,150 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,910 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,645 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,305 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,975 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,945 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,985 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,650 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,300 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 27,050 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,196 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,542 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,825 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,187 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,063 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 11,175 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,781 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,562 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,480 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,985 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,227 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 27,105 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 130,393 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,331 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,775 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,411 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,813 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 11,255 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 158,054 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,075 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,460 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,833 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,956 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 13,420 5,000 8,420 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,921 41,704 37,385 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,399 36,724 33,323 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 13,340 5,025 8,310 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 51,115 57,415 47,307 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,928 45,583 39,718 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 91,130 42,990 48,135 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 36,775 16,410 20,365 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 9,250 4,205 5,045 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 7,475 3,120 4,360 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 6,330 2,815 3,515 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 6,680 3,025 3,660 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 7,035 3,240 3,800 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 54,355 26,585 27,765 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 7,660 3,570 4,095 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 8,675 4,100 4,575 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 9,785 4,770 5,015 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 11,435 5,670 5,765 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 16,800 8,480 8,320 51,410 26,210 25,195
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 91,130 42,995 48,135 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 16,615 8,470 8,145 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 4,700 2,440 2,260 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 53,080 24,765 28,315 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 21,435 9,760 11,675 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 13,010 5,725 7,285 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 3,165 1,595 1,570 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 780 405 380 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 7,650 3,345 4,300 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 2,190 785 1,410 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.3 13.3 15.1 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 19.0 18.8 19.3 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.6 16.6 16.8 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.4 13.5 15.2 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 10.2 8.0 12.1 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 7,720 3,535 4,180 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 2,015 1,025 990 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 490 255 230 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 5,105 2,285 2,825 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 595 230 370 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.5 8.2 8.7 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.1 12.2 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 10.4 10.5 10.2 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 9.6 9.2 10.0 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 2.8 2.4 3.2 1.9 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 91,050 42,950 48,105 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 88,580 41,865 46,720 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 88,560 41,860 46,700 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 7,380 3,160 4,220 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 27,895 12,580 15,315 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 20 0 20 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 10 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 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 27,875 12,580 15,295 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 360 190 175 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 360 190 170 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 10 10 0 260 135 120
Arabic 290 150 140 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 35 25 630 370 260
Maltese 10 10 10 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 95 45 55 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 100 45 55 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,080 300 775 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 35 0 35 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 45 20 30
Ilocano 35 10 20 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 75 35 45 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 10 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 995 265 730 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 35 15 20
Creole languages 70 40 35 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 90 50 40 1,365 785 580
Kannada 15 10 10 75 45 35
Malayalam 45 35 10 560 310 250
Tamil 15 0 10 450 260 190
Telugu 25 10 15 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,560 5,705 6,850 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 20 10 0 405 185 215
Armenian 35 20 20 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 2,310 1,000 1,310 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 25 0 15 110 35 80
Latvian 10 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 15 0 15 55 15 40
Slavic languages 2,290 995 1,295 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 35 20 15 145 60 80
Bulgarian 50 25 20 75 35 35
Croatian 295 120 170 275 105 165
Czech 220 90 130 210 95 110
Macedonian 10 10 0 90 55 30
Polish 435 175 265 900 410 490
Russian 740 340 395 1,945 970 970
Serbian 210 100 115 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 115 70 50
Slovak 150 55 95 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 325 125 205 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 10 30 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 910 400 505
Welsh 15 0 15 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 155 80 75
Germanic languages 3,615 1,615 2,005 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 295 135 160 320 140 175
Danish 205 80 125 235 125 110
Dutch 575 275 295 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 15 0 10 60 30 30
German 2,400 1,065 1,335 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 15 0 10 100 40 60
Norwegian 60 35 25 150 105 40
Swedish 140 65 80 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 0 10 20 10 15
Yiddish 20 10 10 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 240 135 110 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 3,495 1,710 1,785 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 3,280 1,595 1,685 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 15 10 10 625 350 275
Gujarati 225 95 130 240 150 90
Hindi 865 420 445 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 15 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 30 20 10 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 10 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,380 1,175 1,205 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 65 20 45 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 245 125 120
Urdu 445 235 210 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 215 115 100 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 20 15 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 195 100 95 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 3,240 1,430 1,810 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 690 375 315 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 295 135 160 910 480 430
Romanian 165 70 95 240 140 105
Spanish 2,220 905 1,320 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 540 250 290 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 1,350 600 755 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 90 50 40 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 15 10 10 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 10 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 35 25 15 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 100 35 65 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 80 30 50 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,560 5,375 6,185 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 11,550 5,370 6,175 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 1,220 555 665 1,555 730 820
Hakka 45 20 25 45 25 25
Mandarin 10,675 4,945 5,730 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 435 200 240 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 70 80 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 85 100 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 20 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 10 15 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 25 25 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 10 20 0 10
Thai 50 20 25 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 10 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 30 20 10 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 560 215 345 430 200 230
Estonian 100 30 70 50 25 20
Finnish 165 75 90 120 55 70
Hungarian 295 105 195 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 82,190 39,020 43,175 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 14,585 7,475 7,105 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 67,605 31,535 36,065 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 8,865 3,930 4,925 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 91,050 42,950 48,105 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 62,485 30,010 32,475 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 27,210 12,390 14,820 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 9,445 4,340 5,105 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 2,245 960 1,285 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 4,240 1,945 2,300 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 6,960 3,170 3,785 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 3,265 1,515 1,745 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 3,695 1,655 2,040 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,320 1,980 2,340 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,350 550 800 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 27,210 12,390 14,820 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 2,780 1,345 1,435 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 5,005 2,420 2,585 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 5,135 2,210 2,925 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 11,905 5,195 6,705 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 2,385 1,220 1,170 4,800 2,550 2,250
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 27,210 12,390 14,825 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 2,385 960 1,430 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 70 30 40 175 75 100
Colombia 40 0 40 175 90 85
El Salvador 30 20 10 95 50 45
Guyana 20 10 10 170 85 90
Haiti 10 0 10 55 30 30
Jamaica 100 40 60 480 210 275
Mexico 225 80 140 325 155 175
Peru 50 15 35 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 55 30 30 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,495 595 905 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 295 140 155 1,430 675 750
Europe 9,520 4,485 5,035 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 45 60 210 115 100
Croatia 160 65 95 180 75 105
France 90 45 45 610 330 280
Germany 1,045 430 610 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 115 60 45 505 270 235
Hungary 190 80 110 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 200 100 100 475 225 255
Italy 260 155 100 525 310 215
Netherlands 445 215 225 1,645 790 855
Poland 355 120 230 630 265 365
Portugal 90 45 40 220 140 80
Romania 160 60 100 180 100 80
Russian Federation 250 115 140 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 80 40 45 90 45 45
Ukraine 205 95 115 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,615 2,325 2,295 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 1,170 495 675 1,930 985 945
Africa 1,005 510 495 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 0 25 15 15
Egypt 45 15 25 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 90 45 50 125 75 50
Morocco 20 10 10 80 50 30
Nigeria 35 15 20 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 520 275 245 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 280 140 135 1,465 790 675
Asia 13,880 6,260 7,625 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 35 15 25 100 40 60
Bangladesh 10 0 10 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,010 3,235 3,775 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 230 280 130 155
India 1,375 690 685 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 140 85 50 970 525 440
Iraq 50 15 35 525 250 285
Japan 160 30 135 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,065 470 595 870 340 530
Lebanon 80 40 45 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 305 150 155 615 315 295
Philippines 945 270 675 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 25 10 20 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 35 25 10 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 1,515 680 840 225 100 120
Viet Nam 115 45 70 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 605 325 285 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 415 185 230 480 295 180
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,320 1,980 2,340 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 240 95 140 1,390 675 715
Brazil 35 10 25 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 10 15 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 10 0 195 100 95
Mexico 40 15 25 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 120 50 70 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 25 10 15 275 115 165
Europe 315 160 155 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 0 110 55 55
Germany 0 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 15 10 10 180 75 100
Ukraine 55 20 30 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 170 105 70 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 60 25 35 355 165 190
Africa 135 80 50 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 20 15 10 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 90 60 30 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 20 10 10 365 220 150
Asia 3,605 1,620 1,985 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,675 1,250 1,425 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 15 25 10 0 0
India 105 60 45 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 10 260 135 125
Iraq 25 0 15 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 15 10 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 100 120 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 75 40 40 145 80 65
Philippines 255 70 185 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 10 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 20 10 890 420 460
Taiwan 100 25 75 0 0 0
Turkey 0 10 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 10 10 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 20 10 70 50 20
Australia 15 20 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 29,330 13,335 16,000 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 22,325 10,665 11,655 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 39,395 18,950 20,445 768,905 371,645 397,260
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 18,125 8,195 9,930 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 13,420 6,340 7,085 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,830 3,115 1,715 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 8,590 3,225 5,370 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,950 1,485 2,465 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 660 345 315 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 100 30 65 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,950 800 1,155 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,900 780 1,125 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 870 320 545 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 1,020 455 565 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 20 0 10 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 10 0 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 30 10 25 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 89,100 42,155 46,950 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 460 155 305 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 90,590 42,795 47,795 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 220 65 155 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 200 60 145 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 155 45 110 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 45 15 30 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 10 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 10 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,410 1,025 1,385 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,340 990 1,350 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,360 535 820 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 970 445 525 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 70 35 35 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 35 30 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 88,425 41,860 46,555 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 91,050 42,945 48,105 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 23,440 10,825 12,615 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,795 2,345 2,445 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 12,495 5,860 6,635 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 630 340 290 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 1,310 405 900 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 610 245 365 1,685 820 865
Arab 250 125 130 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 340 125 210 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 180 90 90 1,540 805 740
Korean 1,445 645 800 1,540 685 855
Japanese 600 275 330 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 225 100 120 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 575 265 310 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 67,610 32,125 35,485 849,690 411,430 438,260
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 91,050 42,950 48,100 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 2,630 1,085 1,540 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,595 620 975 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 20 10 15 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 1,100 495 605 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 17,330 8,250 9,080 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 55 35 25 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 1,670 770 895 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 16,220 7,745 8,475 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 25 10 15 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 20 10 15 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 20 0 15
European origins 64,200 30,455 33,745 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 44,515 21,360 23,145 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 10 10 10 105 45 65
English 28,430 13,320 15,110 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 15,010 7,115 7,895 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 35 15 20 145 70 70
Scottish 18,790 9,245 9,540 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 2,355 1,140 1,210 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,005 1,515 1,495 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 7,545 3,515 4,035 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 15 10 10 20 20 0
French 7,545 3,510 4,035 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 17,275 8,180 9,090 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 1,215 600 620 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 470 215 255 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 3,910 1,880 2,030 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 20 10 15 160 80 80
Frisian 50 15 35 50 20 30
German 12,500 5,860 6,640 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 30 15 15 30 20 10
Swiss 655 320 335 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 20 10 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 7,570 3,590 3,980 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 1,295 580 705 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 740 355 385 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 820 425 400 660 295 370
Norwegian 3,000 1,435 1,565 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 2,240 1,065 1,175 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 280 135 140 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 13,040 6,100 6,945 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 70 50 25 280 130 145
Byelorussian 40 20 20 195 85 105
Czech 555 225 330 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 225 130 95 420 175 245
Estonian 200 70 130 345 185 165
Hungarian 1,255 490 770 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 90 30 55 380 160 220
Lithuanian 115 35 80 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 20 15 0 10 0 10
Polish 3,550 1,640 1,905 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 730 335 395 1,190 540 650
Russian 2,385 1,115 1,275 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 410 175 230 610 320 290
Ukrainian 5,595 2,720 2,870 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 70 40 40 310 150 160
Southern European origins 6,570 3,185 3,380 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 55 30 30 285 140 145
Bosnian 120 45 70 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 530 280 255 680 325 360
Cypriot 35 30 10 40 30 15
Greek 675 335 335 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 3,215 1,625 1,595 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 20 15 10 165 90 80
Maltese 95 60 35 440 215 220
Montenegrin 10 10 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 730 365 365 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 275 135 140 255 120 135
Sicilian 15 10 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 95 60 35 150 70 85
Spanish 1,060 365 695 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 145 70 75 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 575 290 285 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 20 15 0 160 75 85
Jewish 310 165 150 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 10 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 235 120 120 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 565 270 300 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 10 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 35 25 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 10 10 10 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 50 20 30 340 145 195
Dominican 0 0 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 0 10 115 50 65
Jamaican 265 115 145 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 25 0 30 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 80 45 35 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 0 10 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 45 35 10 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 20 25 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,110 480 635 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 85 45 35 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 25 10 15 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 65 20 40 280 140 135
Chilean 80 40 35 130 80 45
Colombian 55 15 45 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 10 0 10 50 20 30
Guatemalan 30 10 25 90 65 35
Guyanese 55 15 35 350 160 195
Hispanic 10 10 0 60 35 25
Honduran 10 10 0 50 35 20
Maya 20 10 10 70 35 30
Mexican 575 250 325 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 25 20 10 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 55 20 30 180 85 95
Salvadorean 20 0 10 110 75 35
Uruguayan 10 10 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 40 15 20 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 30 20 10 185 80 105
African origins 1,110 590 515 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 85 35 45 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 10 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 10 10 0 10
Ghanaian 15 0 10 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 40 20 20 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 20 10 10 120 65 50
North African origins 130 80 45 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber 0 0 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 90 60 30 1,295 695 600
Libyan 20 10 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 15 10 10 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 615 335 275 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 25 15 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 15 10 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 10 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 10 0 180 75 100
South African 440 250 190 520 255 265
Tanzanian 10 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 10 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 15 10 10 100 55 45
Zulu 15 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 75 20 55 170 100 75
Other African origins 300 155 150 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 55 25 20 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 250 125 125 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 22,865 10,575 12,290 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,100 550 545 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 65 20 40 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 95 45 50 1,600 835 770
Armenian 65 25 40 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 35 0 30 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 300 170 125 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 70 30 40 595 270 325
Israeli 30 10 15 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 10 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 20 20 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 330 165 155 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 20 10 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 35 15 20 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 40 30 0 40 15 25
Turk 60 35 25 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 10 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 15 15 780 410 370
South Asian origins 4,925 2,430 2,495 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 4,085 2,005 2,085 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 15 10 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 15 0 10 430 220 210
Pakistani 355 190 170 665 405 260
Punjabi 345 170 180 230 110 115
Sinhalese 15 10 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 40 30 15 340 150 190
Tamil 15 10 10 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 175 65 110 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 16,975 7,655 9,315 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 15 10 10 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 10 0 55 15 40
Chinese 12,490 5,855 6,635 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 1,480 485 990 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 155 80 75 140 65 75
Japanese 820 380 435 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,475 655 815 1,590 700 895
Laotian 30 15 10 15 0 10
Malaysian 115 45 65 80 30 45
Mongolian 20 0 15 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 770 325 450 240 100 140
Thai 50 15 35 245 85 155
Tibetan 25 20 10 10 0 10
Vietnamese 140 65 80 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 35 10 25 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 20 0 10 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 25 0 10 410 190 215
Oceania origins 655 265 390 895 450 445
Australian 285 110 175 490 255 235
New Zealander 145 60 85 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 235 95 145 125 55 70
Fijian 70 30 45 15 10 10
Hawaiian 35 15 25 25 10 15
Maori 75 30 45 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 10 20 15 10
Samoan 20 10 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 0 15 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 30,935 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 7,815 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 38,755 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 12,125 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 26,630 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 85 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 4,230 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,600 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 11,185 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 11,645 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 38,755 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 10,030 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 5,975 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 5,525 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 4,440 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 12,790 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 38,755 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 38,395 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 355 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 38,755 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 37,890 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 860 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 38,755 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 2,075 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 8,040 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 8,770 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 6,730 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,435 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,625 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,075 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 37,295 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,460 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 22,970 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 15,065 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 715 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 38,750 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 340 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,840 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,515 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 7,820 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 8,495 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,655 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,265 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,820 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 38,640 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 28,055 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 10,580 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 8,090 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 30,915 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.7 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,135 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,585 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 897,222 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,029,339 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,820 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.3 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.2 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,203 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,382 ... ... 909 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 77,895 36,285 41,610 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,990 3,815 4,180 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,930 9,875 12,050 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,970 22,595 25,380 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,815 4,060 1,755 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,385 1,240 1,145 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,425 2,815 615 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 15,345 5,775 9,570 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,325 1,415 1,910 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 23,490 11,340 12,145 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 14,505 6,870 7,630 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,050 820 1,225 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,015 590 425 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 5,195 2,580 2,620 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 730 480 250 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 46,750 21,610 25,140 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,910 1,020 890 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 10,990 5,130 5,855 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,845 15,455 18,390 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,210 2,300 915 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,295 705 595 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,915 1,595 320 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,470 3,930 6,540 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,305 1,005 1,305 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 17,860 8,225 9,635 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 10,990 4,995 5,995 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,450 525 925 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 795 430 365 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 4,130 1,960 2,165 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 490 315 180 4,045 2,240 1,805
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 77,890 36,285 41,610 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,920 13,695 16,230 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 4,220 970 3,250 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 4,225 975 3,250 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,930 805 1,125 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 345 260 85 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,590 545 1,040 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 2,930 1,135 1,795 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 440 110 330 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 775 235 540 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 880 290 590 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 10 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 130 60 70 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 250 155 95 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 375 260 120 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 60 10 55 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,720 2,175 3,545 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 20 35 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 560 210 350 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 670 35 630 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 1,000 385 615 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 20 55 610 135 475
42. Psychology 1,145 300 845 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 2,215 1,205 1,010 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 11,475 5,275 6,200 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 10 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 370 105 265 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,090 5,160 5,930 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,845 1,035 815 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 730 345 385 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 445 250 195 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 10 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 580 410 170 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 25 55 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,565 900 660 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,175 740 435 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 110 0 110 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 260 155 110 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 15 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,145 7,295 855 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 355 225 130 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 2,620 2,190 430 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,535 1,365 170 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,600 1,570 25 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,315 1,260 55 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 715 675 35 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 695 410 280 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 440 220 220 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 250 195 55 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 7,245 1,505 5,740 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 600 240 355 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 6,375 1,105 5,265 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 275 160 110 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,200 1,080 1,115 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 1,345 340 1,005 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 315 250 60 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 530 480 50 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 46,745 21,610 25,145 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,905 6,155 6,750 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 2,605 540 2,070 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 2,605 535 2,070 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,435 585 850 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 215 155 60 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,220 435 790 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 2,010 735 1,275 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 325 80 240 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 490 140 360 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 610 180 425 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 15 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 100 45 55 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 150 80 70 1,330 795 535
54. History 265 185 80 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 45 10 40 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,375 1,505 2,865 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 20 35 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 455 165 295 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 505 30 475 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 735 235 505 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 15 50 460 100 355
42. Psychology 820 170 645 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 1,740 880 860 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 8,485 3,920 4,565 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 250 75 170 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,235 3,845 4,395 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,265 655 605 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 530 250 280 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 325 165 165 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 350 230 120 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 10 30 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,290 755 535 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,015 660 360 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 65 0 65 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 190 95 95 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 15 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,380 4,645 735 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 275 155 125 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 1,985 1,585 395 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 935 790 140 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,050 1,025 20 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 745 720 20 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 390 365 30 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 475 265 215 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 290 125 165 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 185 130 50 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 5,065 1,135 3,930 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 465 195 270 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 4,355 805 3,550 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 240 130 105 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,475 715 760 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 875 225 650 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 245 190 55 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 340 295 50 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 77,890 36,285 41,605 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,920 13,695 16,225 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,975 22,595 25,380 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 34,785 16,265 18,520 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 25,310 11,630 13,680 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 9,470 4,635 4,835 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,190 6,330 6,860 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,395 1,155 1,240 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 550 150 405 1,530 540 995
India 490 250 240 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,920 1,090 830 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,470 1,620 1,860 1,080 445 635
France 40 30 10 350 210 145
Other 4,315 2,030 2,290 10,255 5,030 5,225
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 46,750 21,610 25,140 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,905 6,155 6,750 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 33,850 15,455 18,390 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 24,350 11,075 13,275 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 18,605 8,380 10,230 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 5,740 2,695 3,045 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,495 4,380 5,115 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,520 710 810 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 445 110 335 1,415 520 900
India 385 190 195 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 835 475 360 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,265 1,510 1,750 810 335 475
France 10 10 0 245 140 100
Other 3,030 1,365 1,660 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 77,895 36,285 41,610 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 44,845 22,855 21,990 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 42,490 21,790 20,700 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 2,360 1,065 1,295 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 33,050 13,430 19,620 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 57.6 63.0 52.8 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 54.5 60.1 49.7 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 5.3 4.7 5.9 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 77,895 36,285 41,610 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 30,075 12,035 18,035 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 47,820 24,250 23,570 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 21,415 12,450 8,960 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 26,410 11,800 14,610 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.6 40.7 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 44,845 22,855 21,995 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 670 280 390 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 44,175 22,575 21,605 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 35,615 17,595 18,020 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 8,565 4,980 3,580 44,585 27,805 16,775
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 44,845 22,855 21,990 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 670 275 390 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 44,175 22,575 21,600 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 7,405 4,835 2,565 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 7,685 2,380 5,310 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,985 2,430 550 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 3,210 865 2,345 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 5,665 1,985 3,680 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,960 835 1,125 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 9,770 4,265 5,510 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,305 4,000 300 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 550 435 120 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 640 535 105 17,460 12,755 4,705
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 44,845 22,855 21,995 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 670 280 390 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 44,180 22,575 21,605 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 255 140 120 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 195 150 40 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 310 225 80 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 3,380 2,865 515 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 2,340 1,715 625 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 2,315 1,525 790 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 4,695 2,285 2,410 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,585 1,775 815 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 1,160 730 425 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 2,270 1,125 1,140 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,535 875 660 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,530 2,455 2,075 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 145 55 95 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,665 925 735 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 3,805 1,130 2,675 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 4,955 1,105 3,845 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,145 565 585 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 2,785 1,115 1,675 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,915 630 1,285 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 2,195 1,185 1,015 40,225 23,590 16,635
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 42,490 21,790 20,700 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 5,835 2,810 3,025 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 720 510 205 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 5,360 3,770 1,595 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 30,570 14,695 15,870 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 30,570 14,700 15,870 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 12,240 5,130 7,105 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,495 9,110 8,385 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 675 360 310 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 155 90 70 5,285 3,675 1,610
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 35,935 18,465 17,470 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 28,900 15,495 13,405 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,590 515 1,075 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 2,910 1,320 1,585 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 1,890 750 1,145 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 200 145 55 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 450 250 200 5,520 3,535 1,985
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 35,935 18,470 17,465 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 8,665 3,270 5,395 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 8,775 4,330 4,440 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 9,045 5,400 3,645 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 4,460 2,630 1,830 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 4,990 2,835 2,155 21,815 13,785 8,030
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 35,935 18,465 17,465 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,430 1,770 660 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,260 3,970 2,285 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 9,195 4,585 4,610 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 7,590 3,425 4,170 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,880 2,500 3,385 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 4,580 2,220 2,365 58,715 31,510 27,205
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 49,390 24,960 24,430 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 48,705 24,635 24,070 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 47,025 23,720 23,300 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 46,920 23,710 23,205 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 110 10 95 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 1,680 910 770 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,680 910 770 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 120 80 40 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 15 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 0 15 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 10 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 10 10 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 75 60 20 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 75 55 20 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 55 20 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 15 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 0 10 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 0 25 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 120 50 70 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 10 45 20 25
American Sign Language 10 0 10 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,375 765 610 310 165 145
Chinese languages 1,380 765 610 305 165 145
Cantonese 70 35 35 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,245 695 550 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 25 20 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 685 325 355 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 85 40 40 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 600 285 315 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 49,390 24,960 24,430 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 46,225 23,425 22,805 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 865 415 450 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 410 180 235 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 1,850 935 910 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 10 10 10 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 1,840 935 905 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 10 0 10 0 10 0
French and non-official language 25 0 20 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 90,295 42,575 47,720 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 75,840 35,600 40,240 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 14,455 6,975 7,485 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 7,185 3,475 3,710 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 7,270 3,495 3,770 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 5,720 2,745 2,980 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 4,675 2,220 2,460 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 1,050 525 525 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 1,545 750 795 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 87,190 41,035 46,155 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 46,930 21,975 24,955 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 40,260 19,055 21,200 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 18,840 8,900 9,940 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 21,420 10,160 11,260 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 15,590 7,530 8,060 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 12,625 6,095 6,530 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 2,960 1,430 1,530 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 5,835 2,630 3,200 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. White Rock [Population centre], British Columbia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 18, 2024).

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