Census Profile, 2016 Census
Winnipeg [Population centre], Manitoba and Cape Breton [Census agglomeration], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Winnipeg
Manitoba
[Population centre]
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
[Census agglomeration]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 711,925 ... ... 98,722 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 670,025 r ... ... 101,619 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... -2.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 296,630 ... ... 47,205 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 283,454 ... ... 43,081 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,069.6 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 343.99 ... ... 2,467.74 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 711,915 347,710 364,210 98,720 46,770 51,950
0 to 14 years 119,705 61,470 58,230 13,780 6,995 6,785
0 to 4 years 39,420 20,370 19,055 4,175 2,055 2,120
5 to 9 years 40,510 20,585 19,920 4,740 2,475 2,270
10 to 14 years 39,775 20,515 19,260 4,860 2,465 2,390
15 to 64 years 480,360 238,325 242,030 62,395 29,865 32,535
15 to 19 years 43,630 22,570 21,065 5,410 2,770 2,645
20 to 24 years 50,910 25,960 24,950 5,625 2,855 2,775
25 to 29 years 52,405 26,230 26,170 4,905 2,435 2,475
30 to 34 years 51,275 25,345 25,930 4,670 2,210 2,460
35 to 39 years 48,195 23,580 24,615 4,805 2,155 2,655
40 to 44 years 46,130 22,755 23,375 5,490 2,520 2,970
45 to 49 years 45,705 22,460 23,240 6,125 2,905 3,225
50 to 54 years 50,730 25,030 25,705 7,930 3,645 4,290
55 to 59 years 48,660 23,965 24,700 8,800 4,155 4,650
60 to 64 years 42,720 20,435 22,280 8,625 4,225 4,400
65 years and over 111,850 47,905 63,945 22,545 9,910 12,635
65 to 69 years 36,005 16,785 19,225 7,610 3,670 3,940
70 to 74 years 25,110 11,525 13,585 5,385 2,470 2,915
75 to 79 years 18,495 8,010 10,485 4,020 1,795 2,225
80 to 84 years 14,780 6,030 8,750 2,800 1,125 1,675
85 years and over 17,460 5,560 11,900 2,730 850 1,880
85 to 89 years 10,375 3,685 6,690 1,650 570 1,080
90 to 94 years 5,380 1,540 3,840 810 230 575
95 to 99 years 1,465 305 1,155 235 50 185
100 years and over 245 30 210 40 0 40
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 16.8 17.7 16.0 14.0 15.0 13.1
15 to 64 years 67.5 68.5 66.5 63.2 63.9 62.6
65 years and over 15.7 13.8 17.6 22.8 21.2 24.3
85 years and over 2.5 1.6 3.3 2.8 1.8 3.6
Average age of the population 40.0 38.7 41.2 45.3 44.0 46.4
Median age of the population 38.9 37.5 40.2 48.9 47.6 50.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 283,455 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 169,330 ... ... 31,645 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 36,880 ... ... 210 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 76,630 ... ... 9,980 ... ...
Semi-detached house 10,470 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
Row house 10,050 ... ... 740 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,105 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 50,680 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
Other single-attached house 325 ... ... 75 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 620 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 283,455 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
1 person 84,910 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
2 persons 91,020 ... ... 15,895 ... ...
3 persons 42,980 ... ... 6,870 ... ...
4 persons 38,865 ... ... 4,520 ... ...
5 or more persons 25,685 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 696,500 ... ... 96,990 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 592,210 286,235 305,975 84,940 39,780 45,170
Married or living common law 321,790 160,860 160,930 43,810 21,885 21,920
Married 272,510 136,225 136,285 36,870 18,415 18,455
Living common law 49,285 24,635 24,645 6,935 3,465 3,470
Not married and not living common law 270,420 125,375 145,045 41,135 17,890 23,245
Never married 184,400 98,065 86,330 25,000 12,835 12,165
Separated 15,160 6,435 8,725 3,125 1,240 1,885
Divorced 35,990 13,855 22,135 5,605 2,265 3,340
Widowed 34,870 7,015 27,860 7,410 1,545 5,860
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 191,480 ... ... 29,020 ... ...
2 persons 93,120 ... ... 16,700 ... ...
3 persons 42,675 ... ... 6,690 ... ...
4 persons 38,190 ... ... 4,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 17,495 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 191,480 ... ... 29,020 ... ...
Total couple families 156,245 ... ... 21,530 ... ...
Married couples 131,605 ... ... 18,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 24,635 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 35,235 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
Female parent 28,065 ... ... 6,185 ... ...
Male parent 7,175 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 156,240 ... ... 21,535 ... ...
Couples without children 71,700 ... ... 12,135 ... ...
Couples with children 84,540 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
1 child 33,105 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
2 children 35,340 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
3 or more children 16,100 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 35,235 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
1 child 21,420 ... ... 4,565 ... ...
2 children 9,575 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
3 or more children 4,240 ... ... 890 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 135,310 64,885 70,425 18,870 8,480 10,390
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 283,455 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
One-census-family households 178,745 ... ... 27,435 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 67,615 ... ... 11,615 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 111,135 ... ... 15,820 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,175 ... ... 780 ... ...
Non-census-family households 98,530 ... ... 14,865 ... ...
One-person households 84,910 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 13,620 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
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 15 702,760 344,190 358,575 97,250 46,245 51,000
English only 620,445 307,690 312,760 93,215 44,560 48,655
French only 975 435 535 15 10 5
English and French 70,315 31,340 38,975 3,950 1,645 2,300
Neither English nor French 11,025 4,725 6,300 70 35 35
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 16 702,760 344,190 358,570 97,250 46,250 51,000
English 667,140 328,035 339,100 96,445 45,880 50,565
French 22,015 10,170 11,845 675 300 375
English and French 2,885 1,420 1,460 70 40 35
Neither English nor French 10,730 4,565 6,160 55 25 30
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 23,450 10,875 12,575 710 320 385
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.3 3.2 3.5 0.7 0.7 0.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 702,760 344,190 358,570 97,245 46,250 51,000
Single responses 680,070 333,200 346,870 96,785 46,030 50,760
Official languages 499,725 246,805 252,920 92,625 43,995 48,630
English 477,470 236,555 240,920 91,860 43,665 48,200
French 22,255 10,250 12,005 765 335 430
Non-official languages 180,345 86,400 93,945 4,165 2,035 2,125
Aboriginal languages 3,590 1,395 2,190 2,670 1,245 1,425
Algonquian languages 3,425 1,335 2,085 2,665 1,240 1,420
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,115 415 700 5 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 15 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 45 15 25 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 325 125 200 0 5 0
Woods Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 705 265 440 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 0 2,660 1,240 1,415
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 2,655 1,240 1,415
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,295 910 1,380 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 1,595 630 960 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 695 280 420 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 10 30 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 40 10 35 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 50 20 35 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40 10 30 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 25 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Dakota 35 10 25 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) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 176,760 85,005 91,750 1,490 790 700
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,830 5,080 4,750 155 105 45
Berber languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 20 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,690 835 855 0 0 0
Bilen 125 70 55 0 0 0
Oromo 335 170 165 0 0 0
Somali 1,225 595 625 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,045 4,190 3,860 155 110 45
Amharic 1,520 740 770 0 0 0
Arabic 4,265 2,265 2,005 150 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 515 300 215 0 0 0
Maltese 30 15 20 5 0 5
Tigrigna 1,700 860 840 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,000 1,890 2,115 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 260 130 140 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,740 1,760 1,980 25 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 48,140 22,330 25,805 80 30 45
Bikol 155 65 90 0 0 0
Cebuano 935 425 510 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 360 155 205 0 5 5
Ilocano 1,265 590 675 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 145 60 85 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 600 290 310 0 0 0
Pangasinan 130 60 65 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 44,370 20,595 23,780 75 25 40
Waray-Waray 45 25 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Creole languages 435 200 235 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 85 90 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 235 105 135 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,170 610 555 20 15 5
Kannada 80 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 520 270 255 10 10 0
Tamil 410 215 195 10 5 5
Telugu 155 85 70 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-European languages 86,105 41,650 44,455 650 320 330
Albanian 305 155 155 0 0 0
Armenian 60 30 25 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 22,575 10,120 12,455 115 45 70
Baltic languages 115 45 65 5 5 0
Latvian 45 20 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 65 25 35 5 5 0
Slavic languages 22,460 10,070 12,390 110 40 70
Belarusan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 555 275 275 0 0 0
Bulgarian 125 60 60 0 0 0
Croatian 875 410 465 10 0 5
Czech 425 210 215 5 5 0
Macedonian 135 60 70 5 0 0
Polish 5,180 2,300 2,880 40 15 25
Russian 5,545 2,675 2,870 10 5 10
Serbian 610 310 300 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 235 110 125 0 0 0
Slovak 300 120 175 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 230 105 130 5 5 0
Ukrainian 8,150 3,375 4,780 30 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 5 0 0
Celtic languages 50 30 20 40 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 35 15 25
Welsh 15 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Germanic languages 16,255 7,240 9,020 155 75 80
Afrikaans 150 75 75 5 0 5
Danish 165 75 85 10 10 0
Dutch 1,245 595 645 50 25 25
Frisian 25 10 15 0 0 0
German 13,940 6,155 7,785 80 35 40
Icelandic 145 55 95 0 0 0
Norwegian 55 20 30 5 0 0
Swedish 95 40 55 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 105 40 60 0 0 0
Yiddish 345 170 175 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,155 585 570 50 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 29,215 15,425 13,790 165 100 65
Indo-Aryan languages 26,570 14,090 12,480 150 95 55
Bengali 1,095 635 465 10 5 5
Gujarati 2,060 1,080 980 10 5 5
Hindi 2,070 1,100 970 15 10 5
Kashmiri 5 5 5 5 5 0
Konkani 25 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 105 65 45 0 0 0
Nepali 710 350 360 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,075 8,980 8,095 25 15 10
Sindhi 50 25 25 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 625 320 300 5 5 5
Urdu 2,745 1,510 1,230 90 55 35
Iranian languages 2,550 1,285 1,270 10 5 5
Kurdish 390 205 190 5 5 0
Pashto 240 105 135 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,920 970 950 10 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 16,490 8,070 8,425 120 55 65
Catalan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italian 3,440 1,690 1,745 60 30 25
Portuguese 5,795 2,790 3,005 15 5 10
Romanian 540 260 285 0 0 0
Spanish 6,705 3,320 3,385 45 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 485 165 315 10 5 10
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Korean 3,265 1,555 1,715 40 20 20
Mongolic languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 5 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,505 1,755 1,755 15 10 5
Akan (Twi) 125 75 55 0 0 0
Bamanankan 75 25 50 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 25 15 10 0 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 35 30 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 40 15 30 0 0 0
Igbo 270 145 120 0 0 0
Lingala 70 35 40 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 120 60 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 235 115 115 0 0 0
Shona 85 35 50 0 0 0
Swahili 820 390 425 0 0 0
Wolof 70 45 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 875 445 430 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 580 285 300 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 205 180 0 0 0
Dinka 165 90 80 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 210 115 95 0 0 0
Sign languages 315 170 145 10 5 5
American Sign Language 175 95 80 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 75 65 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,585 8,185 8,395 450 260 200
Chinese languages 16,025 7,905 8,125 455 260 200
Cantonese 6,055 2,865 3,195 55 30 25
Hakka 50 30 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 8,770 4,420 4,345 330 190 145
Min Dong 5 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 310 145 160 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 100 50 50 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 730 390 340 65 40 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 560 280 280 5 0 0
Burmese 85 50 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 415 205 210 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,010 480 530 5 0 0
Lao 800 405 395 0 0 0
Thai 200 70 135 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 305 165 135 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkish 190 100 85 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 40 20 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,075 480 595 30 10 15
Estonian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Finnish 130 50 75 5 0 0
Hungarian 915 415 500 25 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 120 65 50 0 5 0
Multiple responses 22,685 10,990 11,700 465 220 240
English and French 2,750 1,340 1,410 165 75 90
English and non-official language 18,985 9,150 9,835 290 140 150
French and non-official language 565 310 255 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 390 185 200 5 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 702,760 344,185 358,570 97,250 46,250 51,000
Single responses 653,470 320,445 333,025 96,695 45,985 50,710
Official languages 561,885 275,635 286,250 94,130 44,670 49,460
English 552,560 271,495 281,065 93,925 44,575 49,350
French 9,320 4,140 5,180 205 95 110
Non-official languages 91,590 44,815 46,775 2,565 1,315 1,250
Aboriginal languages 930 400 530 1,845 905 940
Algonquian languages 905 390 515 1,840 905 940
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 255 105 155 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 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 195 80 115 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,845 905 940
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,840 905 935
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 645 285 360 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 365 160 205 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 285 130 155 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 5 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 15 5 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 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 90,655 44,410 46,245 720 405 315
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,325 3,170 3,155 100 60 35
Berber languages 15 15 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 10 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,140 525 615 0 0 0
Bilen 95 50 45 0 0 0
Oromo 210 90 115 0 0 0
Somali 830 375 455 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,150 2,625 2,525 100 65 35
Amharic 875 430 445 0 0 0
Arabic 2,840 1,455 1,380 100 65 40
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 340 185 155 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,085 540 535 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,795 1,320 1,480 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,675 1,265 1,405 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,700 11,705 12,990 30 15 15
Bikol 25 15 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 345 165 180 5 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 365 175 195 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 50 25 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 230 115 120 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 23,495 11,135 12,360 30 15 15
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 200 85 115 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 85 40 45 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 105 35 65 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 575 280 295 0 0 0
Kannada 40 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 255 125 130 0 0 0
Tamil 200 100 105 0 0 0
Telugu 75 40 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 38,540 19,210 19,325 205 105 100
Albanian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,435 4,040 4,400 30 20 10
Baltic languages 10 5 10 5 0 0
Latvian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,425 4,030 4,390 25 15 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 285 145 140 0 0 0
Bulgarian 60 35 30 0 0 0
Croatian 280 125 160 0 0 0
Czech 90 45 50 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,720 770 955 10 10 5
Russian 3,610 1,795 1,810 10 5 5
Serbian 330 170 165 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 85 40 50 0 0 0
Slovak 65 35 30 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 35 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,750 830 920 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Welsh 0 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,660 745 915 25 10 10
Afrikaans 50 25 25 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dutch 70 30 35 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,495 670 830 20 10 10
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 495 225 265 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 20,635 10,750 9,885 95 55 45
Indo-Aryan languages 18,910 9,925 8,985 90 50 40
Bengali 660 375 290 10 0 5
Gujarati 1,315 670 640 5 0 5
Hindi 1,200 645 560 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 0 5 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nepali 535 260 275 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 13,105 6,845 6,260 5 10 0
Sindhi 25 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 335 180 160 0 0 5
Urdu 1,700 925 770 70 40 30
Iranian languages 1,680 800 880 10 0 5
Kurdish 260 130 130 5 0 0
Pashto 155 65 85 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,270 605 660 10 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 7,140 3,365 3,770 35 10 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 990 420 565 10 5 5
Portuguese 2,620 1,215 1,400 0 0 0
Romanian 210 100 115 0 0 0
Spanish 3,320 1,625 1,695 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 155 65 95 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 2,535 1,235 1,305 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,275 635 645 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 45 30 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 70 35 35 0 0 0
Lingala 45 25 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 100 50 50 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 465 225 245 0 0 0
Wolof 25 20 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 145 140 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 110 40 70 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 125 60 70 0 0 0
Dinka 75 30 40 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 395 215 175 20 15 10
American Sign Language 200 110 85 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 200 110 90 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 12,105 6,005 6,100 320 185 135
Chinese languages 11,655 5,780 5,880 320 185 135
Cantonese 4,060 1,905 2,150 30 20 15
Hakka 25 15 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 6,875 3,490 3,380 245 140 105
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 30 35 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 505 275 230 40 30 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 445 225 220 0 0 0
Burmese 55 30 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 355 180 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 490 230 265 0 0 0
Lao 400 195 205 0 0 0
Thai 95 30 55 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 125 60 60 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 60 30 30 0 0 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 20 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 255 120 140 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 10 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 235 105 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 49,290 23,745 25,545 555 270 285
English and French 2,040 940 1,095 90 35 50
English and non-official language 46,115 22,255 23,855 465 230 235
French and non-official language 350 175 175 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 785 370 415 5 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 702,760 344,190 358,570 97,245 46,250 51,000
None 595,210 293,180 302,025 93,365 44,460 48,905
English 45,710 22,330 23,385 1,455 730 720
French 11,870 5,185 6,685 655 265 390
Non-official language 47,975 22,515 25,460 1,745 780 960
Aboriginal 2,330 915 1,415 1,225 540 690
Non-Aboriginal 45,645 21,595 24,050 515 245 275
English and French 250 125 125 5 5 0
English and non-official language 1,170 590 580 5 5 0
French and non-official language 565 255 310 20 5 15
English, French and non-official language 15 10 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 577,150 280,265 296,885 83,215 39,165 44,050
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 549,305 266,130 283,175 79,750 37,475 42,275
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,088 40,357 30,780 28,457 33,172 24,730
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 549,400 266,140 283,255 79,770 37,475 42,295
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,051 35,024 27,748 26,310 29,936 23,474
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 497,730 245,895 251,835 64,445 31,255 33,190
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,589 39,363 28,450 24,902 28,914 21,865
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 405,565 176,400 229,170 66,275 30,005 36,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,364 1,406 4,642 10,022 10,757 9,441
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 416,465 212,565 203,900 50,075 24,525 25,550
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,865 39,679 30,563 26,768 30,519 23,951
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 577,155 280,345 296,815 83,220 39,170 44,050
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 549,275 266,230 283,045 79,585 37,325 42,260
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,344 52,770 38,359 36,566 42,360 31,449
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 549,395 266,250 283,150 79,595 37,325 42,270
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,992 42,085 32,203 31,008 35,077 27,414
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 497,905 246,155 251,755 64,365 31,185 33,185
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,542 52,754 36,513 34,330 40,031 28,973
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 405,760 176,395 229,365 65,965 29,810 36,160
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,725 6,029 7,260 10,617 11,163 10,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 416,510 212,500 204,010 50,080 24,555 25,520
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,237 51,229 36,953 35,851 41,554 30,364
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 577,150 280,345 296,815 83,220 39,165 44,050
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 24 202,015 112,475 89,545 19,770 9,485 10,285
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,117 55,667 46,276 45,036 51,067 41,931
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,737 68,372 53,404 53,038 58,434 48,064
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.0 92.4 84.6 76.1 79.0 72.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.0 77.6 69.5 61.4 64.0 58.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 7.6 15.4 23.9 21.0 27.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 577,150 280,265 296,885 83,215 39,170 44,050
Without total income 27,845 14,135 13,715 3,465 1,690 1,775
With total income 549,305 266,130 283,175 79,755 37,475 42,280
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.0 95.4 95.8 95.7 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 76,720 35,110 41,610 11,900 5,150 6,745
$10,000 to $19,999 83,380 32,965 50,415 15,635 5,745 9,895
$20,000 to $29,999 77,620 31,370 46,250 14,195 6,085 8,110
$30,000 to $39,999 72,155 32,400 39,760 11,105 5,235 5,870
$40,000 to $49,999 64,030 30,540 33,490 8,065 3,905 4,165
$50,000 to $59,999 48,130 26,080 22,050 5,480 3,000 2,480
$60,000 to $69,999 34,715 20,075 14,640 3,660 2,290 1,375
$70,000 to $79,999 25,370 14,930 10,445 2,840 1,625 1,215
$80,000 to $89,999 20,065 11,495 8,570 2,310 1,225 1,085
$90,000 to $99,999 12,810 7,525 5,285 1,420 850 570
$100,000 and over 34,305 23,645 10,665 3,140 2,375 765
$100,000 to $149,999 23,700 15,865 7,835 2,355 1,725 635
$150,000 and over 10,605 7,780 2,830 785 650 135
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 577,150 280,265 296,885 83,220 39,165 44,045
Without after-tax income 27,745 14,120 13,625 3,450 1,695 1,760
With after-tax income 549,400 266,145 283,255 79,770 37,475 42,295
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.0 95.4 95.9 95.7 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 79,215 35,625 43,585 12,215 5,220 7,000
$10,000 to $19,999 90,200 35,970 54,225 16,550 6,190 10,360
$20,000 to $29,999 95,385 39,970 55,405 16,790 7,370 9,420
$30,000 to $39,999 90,090 41,925 48,170 12,870 6,160 6,710
$40,000 to $49,999 68,620 36,105 32,515 8,245 4,430 3,815
$50,000 to $59,999 46,095 26,675 19,420 5,015 3,060 1,955
$60,000 to $69,999 31,200 18,015 13,190 3,515 1,875 1,645
$70,000 to $79,999 18,340 10,915 7,420 1,940 1,215 725
$80,000 and over 30,265 20,940 9,325 2,630 1,955 670
$80,000 to $89,999 10,335 6,755 3,580 990 685 305
$90,000 to $99,999 5,895 4,055 1,845 545 410 135
$100,000 and over 14,035 10,135 3,900 1,090 865 230
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 577,145 280,265 296,885 83,215 39,165 44,050
Without employment income 160,685 67,695 92,985 33,140 14,645 18,495
With employment income 416,465 212,565 203,900 50,080 24,525 25,555
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.8 68.7 60.2 62.6 58.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 46,830 22,020 24,810 6,895 3,070 3,830
$5,000 to $9,999 29,920 13,075 16,845 4,830 2,045 2,785
$10,000 to $19,999 53,915 23,950 29,965 8,370 3,815 4,560
$20,000 to $29,999 52,140 23,540 28,595 7,025 3,185 3,840
$30,000 to $39,999 52,110 24,475 27,635 5,745 2,535 3,215
$40,000 to $49,999 46,075 22,720 23,345 4,335 2,025 2,305
$50,000 to $59,999 35,700 20,175 15,530 3,430 1,920 1,505
$60,000 to $69,999 26,135 15,435 10,700 2,370 1,485 885
$70,000 to $79,999 20,090 12,030 8,060 1,950 1,080 870
$80,000 and over 53,555 35,145 18,415 5,125 3,365 1,755
$80,000 to $89,999 16,805 9,605 7,200 1,840 905 935
$90,000 to $99,999 10,290 6,330 3,955 1,060 680 380
$100,000 and over 26,460 19,200 7,260 2,225 1,780 440
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 283,455 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 68,725 ... ... 52,914 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,246 ... ... 47,624 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 84,910 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,441 ... ... 25,157 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,660 ... ... 24,046 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 198,545 ... ... 29,685 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,869 ... ... 70,190 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,355 ... ... 61,998 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,876 ... ... 67,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,705 ... ... 57,288 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 84,890 ... ... 13,395 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,681 ... ... 33,942 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,499 ... ... 29,170 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 198,535 ... ... 29,685 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,919 ... ... 82,711 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,332 ... ... 69,974 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 283,455 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Under $5,000 5,605 ... ... 670 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,160 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,850 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,770 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,990 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,665 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,600 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,450 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,500 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,320 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 23,450 ... ... 3,545 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 22,100 ... ... 3,005 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,895 ... ... 2,660 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 18,265 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 15,645 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
$100,000 and over 85,180 ... ... 9,205 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 30,280 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 20,100 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 20,375 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
$200,000 and over 14,425 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 283,455 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 5,850 ... ... 690 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,245 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,080 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,450 ... ... 2,855 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,850 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,870 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,800 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,570 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,125 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,750 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,165 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 25,465 ... ... 3,490 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 22,215 ... ... 2,820 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 18,490 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 15,330 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$100,000 and over 58,205 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 26,875 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,615 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 16,715 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 189,520 ... ... 28,775 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,176 ... ... 70,156 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,506 ... ... 61,967 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 65,950 ... ... 11,270 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,961 ... ... 66,641 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,618 ... ... 58,786 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 84,585 ... ... 9,665 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,680 ... ... 102,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,869 ... ... 87,125 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 32,170 ... ... 6,880 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,645 ... ... 43,028 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,866 ... ... 40,768 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 189,505 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,884 ... ... 82,775 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,917 ... ... 69,994 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 65,875 ... ... 11,290 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,605 ... ... 75,159 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,708 ... ... 63,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 84,810 ... ... 9,670 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,434 ... ... 114,279 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,577 ... ... 94,436 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 32,050 ... ... 6,875 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,650 ... ... 50,975 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,873 ... ... 45,869 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 113,235 55,025 58,210 16,190 7,380 8,810
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,516 35,047 32,292 24,545 26,325 23,667
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,833 30,728 29,111 23,563 24,538 23,146
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 112,970 54,810 58,165 16,115 7,345 8,765
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,170 42,922 39,519 32,812 35,074 30,916
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,095 34,936 33,303 28,200 29,466 27,138
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 696,500 341,550 354,955 96,990 46,160 50,825
In the bottom half of the distribution 369,410 176,625 192,780 59,690 27,450 32,240
In the bottom decile 78,420 38,435 39,985 13,985 6,350 7,640
In the second decile 68,505 30,955 37,555 13,430 5,760 7,670
In the third decile 72,540 34,190 38,350 11,635 5,420 6,215
In the fourth decile 74,515 36,155 38,360 10,845 5,145 5,700
In the fifth decile 75,425 36,890 38,540 9,795 4,780 5,015
In the top half of the distribution 327,090 164,920 162,170 37,295 18,710 18,590
In the sixth decile 74,205 36,895 37,310 9,485 4,650 4,840
In the seventh decile 72,340 36,290 36,055 8,635 4,345 4,285
In the eighth decile 68,415 34,450 33,970 8,285 4,105 4,185
In the ninth decile 62,300 31,695 30,605 6,815 3,510 3,305
In the top decile 49,830 25,595 24,230 4,075 2,105 1,975
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 43 696,500 341,545 354,950 92,555 44,045 48,510
0 to 17 years 144,640 74,425 70,215 15,270 7,760 7,505
0 to 5 years 47,240 24,325 22,915 4,405 2,195 2,210
18 to 64 years 450,740 222,490 228,245 56,230 26,830 29,395
65 years and over 101,125 44,630 56,495 21,060 9,450 11,605
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 109,745 51,730 58,020 18,245 7,985 10,265
0 to 17 years 33,015 16,970 16,045 4,465 2,345 2,120
0 to 5 years 12,020 6,225 5,795 1,575 830 745
18 to 64 years 64,580 30,550 34,030 9,805 4,255 5,550
65 years and over 12,150 4,210 7,940 3,980 1,385 2,595
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.8 15.1 16.3 19.7 18.1 21.2
0 to 17 years (%) 22.8 22.8 22.9 29.2 30.2 28.2
0 to 5 years (%) 25.4 25.6 25.3 35.8 37.8 33.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.7 14.9 17.4 15.9 18.9
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.4 14.1 18.9 14.7 22.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 92,160 44,420 47,745 7,650 3,680 3,970
0 to 17 years 25,945 13,295 12,650 1,910 1,015 890
0 to 5 years 9,585 4,935 4,655 690 370 315
18 to 64 years 58,445 28,420 30,030 5,405 2,540 2,860
65 years and over 7,775 2,705 5,065 335 120 220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 13.2 13.0 13.5 8.3 8.4 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.9 17.9 18.0 12.5 13.1 11.9
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.3 20.3 15.7 16.9 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.8 13.2 9.6 9.5 9.7
65 years and over (%) 7.7 6.1 9.0 1.6 1.3 1.9
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 44 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Official languages 685,500 336,820 348,680 96,955 46,140 50,815
English 684,625 336,420 348,205 96,930 46,130 50,805
French 70,370 31,370 39,000 3,960 1,710 2,250
Non-official languages 222,165 106,505 115,655 5,500 2,615 2,885
Aboriginal languages 5,645 2,240 3,405 3,465 1,645 1,820
Algonquian languages 5,395 2,145 3,255 3,460 1,645 1,820
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,865 745 1,125 10 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 35 10 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 105 50 55 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 495 220 280 10 10 0
Woods Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,175 440 735 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,450 1,635 1,815
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,445 1,630 1,815
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 3,690 1,460 2,225 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 2,580 1,035 1,545 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,105 420 680 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 75 15 60 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 75 10 60 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 75 15 60 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 55 25 30 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40 15 25 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 65 35 30 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 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 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dakota 35 20 15 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 216,585 104,300 112,290 2,045 980 1,060
Afro-Asiatic languages 14,595 7,635 6,960 175 75 95
Berber languages 75 40 40 0 0 0
Kabyle 45 25 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,215 1,140 1,075 0 0 0
Bilen 145 80 65 0 0 0
Oromo 530 270 260 0 0 0
Somali 1,530 785 745 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 12,635 6,660 5,975 165 75 95
Amharic 2,180 1,175 1,005 0 0 0
Arabic 6,085 3,275 2,810 160 75 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,235 1,650 1,585 0 0 0
Maltese 40 15 30 10 0 0
Tigrigna 2,125 1,105 1,015 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 125 60 70 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,010 2,430 2,580 15 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 320 180 140 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,700 2,265 2,435 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 59,340 27,340 32,000 120 50 70
Bikol 200 95 110 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,205 600 605 0 0 0
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 395 160 230 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,810 860 950 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 315 160 155 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 910 400 510 0 0 0
Pangasinan 210 95 105 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 58,425 26,870 31,555 120 50 65
Waray-Waray 100 50 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 965 440 525 15 10 10
Haitian Creole 20 10 15 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 415 210 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 555 245 315 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,285 605 675 30 20 10
Kannada 160 90 70 0 0 0
Malayalam 480 190 290 10 15 0
Tamil 555 270 285 15 0 10
Telugu 175 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 105,295 51,215 54,080 1,015 500 520
Albanian 375 195 185 10 0 0
Armenian 55 45 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,275 11,755 13,520 145 55 95
Baltic languages 160 85 80 20 10 15
Latvian 65 35 35 15 0 10
Lithuanian 100 55 45 10 0 10
Slavic languages 25,150 11,700 13,450 130 50 80
Belarusan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 810 400 410 0 0 0
Bulgarian 135 80 55 0 0 0
Croatian 1,380 650 725 15 0 10
Czech 545 245 300 0 0 0
Macedonian 125 70 55 0 10 0
Polish 6,185 2,890 3,295 45 25 25
Russian 7,750 3,825 3,920 25 10 10
Serbian 810 435 370 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 180 65 115 0 10 0
Slovak 350 150 200 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 260 95 165 0 0 0
Ukrainian 9,830 4,275 5,555 35 0 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 10 0
Celtic languages 95 60 40 165 70 95
Scottish Gaelic 65 45 15 160 70 90
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages 19,650 8,950 10,700 255 135 120
Afrikaans 270 125 150 0 0 10
Danish 160 60 100 10 10 0
Dutch 1,420 690 735 55 40 15
Frisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
German 16,890 7,755 9,130 195 95 100
Icelandic 205 60 145 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 60 90 10 10 0
Swedish 175 55 115 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 35 60 0 0 10
Yiddish 540 230 310 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 0 0 0
Greek 1,815 925 885 60 35 25
Indo-Iranian languages 34,895 18,410 16,485 145 95 50
Indo-Aryan languages 32,140 17,025 15,120 135 90 45
Bengali 1,435 840 590 15 0 10
Gujarati 2,745 1,435 1,305 0 0 0
Hindi 11,165 5,975 5,190 40 35 10
Kashmiri 20 15 0 10 10 0
Konkani 30 25 10 0 0 0
Marathi 215 125 90 10 10 0
Nepali 600 280 320 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 21,365 11,215 10,150 25 25 0
Sindhi 140 80 55 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 880 470 405 0 0 0
Urdu 4,170 2,355 1,815 70 45 30
Iranian languages 2,850 1,425 1,430 10 10 10
Kurdish 570 280 290 0 0 0
Pashto 270 120 145 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,160 1,110 1,055 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 110 90 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 25,595 12,060 13,530 265 125 150
Catalan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 4,785 2,310 2,475 90 45 45
Portuguese 7,400 3,550 3,850 25 15 10
Romanian 680 350 330 0 0 0
Spanish 13,450 6,200 7,245 175 80 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 40 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,010 470 535 30 0 25
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 15 0 0 0
Korean 3,705 1,815 1,885 55 30 25
Mongolic languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,255 3,695 3,555 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 210 130 80 0 0 0
Bamanankan 150 90 60 0 0 0
Edo 95 60 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 25 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 50 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 175 80 100 0 0 0
Igbo 620 310 310 0 0 0
Lingala 645 305 340 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 305 155 155 0 0 0
Shona 195 80 115 0 0 0
Swahili 1,815 965 855 0 0 0
Wolof 150 80 70 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,365 1,185 1,180 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,230 630 605 25 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 225 185 10 10 0
Dinka 185 100 80 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 225 125 105 10 10 0
Sign languages 1,940 735 1,210 65 10 60
American Sign Language 1,305 505 805 35 10 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 650 240 410 35 10 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 18,730 9,305 9,430 500 260 240
Chinese languages 18,080 9,005 9,075 500 260 240
Cantonese 7,705 3,630 4,075 80 30 50
Hakka 40 25 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 11,185 5,650 5,535 390 210 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 440 205 235 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 85 60 10 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 815 450 370 50 20 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 665 300 365 0 0 0
Burmese 180 115 70 0 0 0
Karenic languages 460 200 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,390 640 750 15 10 0
Lao 1,025 475 550 0 0 0
Thai 485 225 260 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 435 220 215 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 55 30 25 0 0 0
Turkish 310 160 150 10 10 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,175 545 630 0 0 0
Estonian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Finnish 130 55 80 0 0 0
Hungarian 995 475 525 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 375 245 130 15 15 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 615,965 301,080 314,885 95,675 45,480 50,195
Canadian citizens aged under 18 128,635 66,000 62,640 17,060 8,735 8,330
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 487,330 235,085 252,250 78,615 36,745 41,865
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 80,510 40,540 39,965 1,315 680 635
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,825
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 506,430 248,520 257,915 94,540 44,905 49,630
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 176,735 85,770 90,970 1,735 900 835
Before 1981 38,230 17,605 20,625 945 465 475
1981 to 1990 16,220 8,215 8,015 150 80 65
1991 to 2000 17,930 8,620 9,310 120 50 70
2001 to 2010 52,455 25,845 26,615 255 140 115
2001 to 2005 16,005 7,820 8,185 120 70 50
2006 to 2010 36,460 18,025 18,430 135 70 65
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 51,890 25,485 26,405 280 165 110
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 13,310 7,335 5,970 715 355 360
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 176,735 85,765 90,970 1,735 895 835
Under 5 years 17,950 9,050 8,895 290 140 155
5 to 14 years 33,075 16,860 16,210 335 195 135
15 to 24 years 34,980 16,190 18,790 375 160 215
25 to 44 years 76,020 36,545 39,480 630 335 295
45 years and over 14,710 7,115 7,595 105 60 40
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 54 176,735 85,770 90,970 1,735 900 835
Americas 16,295 7,720 8,580 400 170 230
Brazil 395 155 240 0 0 0
Colombia 535 245 295 0 0 0
El Salvador 1,485 800 695 0 0 0
Guyana 1,065 480 590 0 0 0
Haiti 75 40 35 0 0 0
Jamaica 1,580 730 850 20 10 15
Mexico 730 365 365 0 0 0
Peru 190 85 110 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,410 730 675 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,130 1,910 2,225 345 140 205
Other places of birth in Americas 4,690 2,175 2,510 25 15 10
Europe 37,060 17,840 19,225 850 470 380
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,020 510 505 0 0 0
Croatia 875 385 485 0 10 0
France 470 245 225 20 10 15
Germany 4,075 1,915 2,165 135 50 85
Greece 775 420 350 30 20 10
Hungary 675 345 325 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 405 180 220 25 25 10
Italy 2,515 1,290 1,225 35 25 10
Netherlands 1,025 545 485 45 35 10
Poland 4,360 2,020 2,345 20 10 10
Portugal 3,885 1,915 1,970 0 0 0
Romania 635 320 320 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,980 920 1,055 0 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 325 170 155 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,680 1,720 1,965 15 0 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,935 3,305 3,635 445 260 185
Other places of birth in Europe 3,415 1,630 1,790 55 35 20
Africa 15,930 8,310 7,615 110 60 50
Algeria 105 50 50 10 10 0
Egypt 895 480 405 10 0 10
Ethiopia 2,210 1,170 1,040 0 0 0
Kenya 895 440 455 0 0 0
Morocco 220 115 110 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,490 1,880 1,605 30 20 10
Somalia 750 340 405 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 525 235 295 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,845 3,595 3,250 60 35 25
Asia 107,000 51,695 55,310 370 190 180
Afghanistan 605 280 325 0 0 0
Bangladesh 845 460 385 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,555 3,630 3,920 90 45 40
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,375 655 715 0 0 0
India 19,260 9,935 9,325 45 35 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,080 600 485 0 0 10
Iraq 835 445 390 0 0 0
Japan 180 50 125 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,570 1,260 1,315 0 0 10
Lebanon 225 145 80 0 0 0
Pakistan 2,840 1,535 1,305 70 45 25
Philippines 56,885 26,465 30,415 80 25 55
Sri Lanka 970 490 480 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 695 325 370 0 0 0
Taiwan 185 95 95 0 0 10
Viet Nam 4,085 1,960 2,125 0 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 6,810 3,360 3,455 30 20 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 455 210 245 15 15 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 51,890 25,485 26,405 275 165 110
Americas 1,940 880 1,060 40 20 20
Brazil 95 35 65 0 0 0
Colombia 80 25 55 0 0 0
Cuba 55 15 40 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 240 130 115 0 0 10
Mexico 240 125 115 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 595 295 300 15 0 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 15 25 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 570 235 340 10 10 0
Europe 3,325 1,680 1,640 40 25 10
France 85 35 45 0 0 0
Germany 95 50 50 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 100 55 40 10 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 130 75 55 0 0 0
Romania 65 35 30 0 0 0
Russian Federation 725 330 395 0 0 0
Ukraine 970 470 500 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 300 175 135 20 20 10
Other places of birth in Europe 855 460 395 0 0 0
Africa 7,105 3,685 3,425 35 15 20
Algeria 25 15 0 0 10 0
Cameroon 50 30 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 730 355 375 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 95 35 60 0 0 0
Egypt 380 205 180 10 0 10
Eritrea 740 400 345 0 0 0
Ethiopia 720 375 340 0 0 0
Morocco 60 30 30 0 0 0
Nigeria 2,405 1,290 1,115 20 10 10
Somalia 380 165 220 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 90 30 65 0 0 0
Tunisia 55 40 15 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,370 710 660 0 0 0
Asia 39,395 19,170 20,225 155 100 60
Afghanistan 60 30 20 0 0 0
Bangladesh 330 180 155 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,880 1,375 1,500 40 30 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 145 80 65 0 0 0
India 9,395 4,860 4,535 20 15 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 410 220 190 0 0 0
Iraq 315 170 145 0 0 0
Israel 585 335 255 0 0 0
Japan 50 20 25 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,160 605 555 0 0 0
Lebanon 115 80 40 0 0 0
Nepal 205 65 140 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,415 745 670 35 25 15
Philippines 19,580 9,110 10,475 50 20 30
Saudi Arabia 310 140 170 0 10 0
Sri Lanka 225 120 100 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 535 260 275 0 0 0
Taiwan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkey 40 30 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 55 55 0 10 0
Viet Nam 480 220 260 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,030 460 570 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 70 50 10 0 0
Australia 70 25 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 50 10 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,825
First generationCensus data footnote 69 193,170 94,595 98,570 2,680 1,370 1,310
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 129,440 63,690 65,750 4,940 2,255 2,690
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 373,865 183,335 190,535 89,370 42,535 46,830
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 72 141,195 69,470 71,715 805 450 360
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,515 45,925 45,590 445 260 185
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 35,485 20,665 14,825 220 150 70
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 56,035 25,265 30,765 220 105 115
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 30,620 13,380 17,240 310 150 160
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 18,670 10,025 8,645 40 30 15
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 385 145 240 10 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 696,475 341,625 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 84,615 40,005 44,610 7,675 3,660 4,020
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 83,050 39,185 43,865 7,495 3,580 3,920
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 36,895 16,955 19,940 5,860 2,805 3,050
Métis 45,870 22,100 23,765 1,520 705 815
Inuk (Inuit) 285 125 160 115 65 50
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,205 660 540 55 35 20
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 365 160 205 125 45 80
Non-Aboriginal identity 611,855 301,620 310,245 89,310 42,500 46,815
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,080 16,045 19,040 5,355 2,575 2,785
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 661,390 325,575 335,815 91,635 43,590 48,045
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,555 13,240 15,320 4,545 2,175 2,365
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 27,465 12,730 14,740 4,510 2,155 2,355
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 19,345 8,910 10,440 4,300 2,040 2,265
Métis single ancestry 8,060 3,795 4,265 185 100 85
Inuit single ancestry 60 25 35 25 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 510 575 35 25 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,055 495 560 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 15 10 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 57,860 27,680 30,180 4,410 2,015 2,395
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 54,395 26,065 28,335 4,260 1,950 2,310
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 19,315 9,230 10,085 2,735 1,305 1,430
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 34,850 16,725 18,125 1,310 570 740
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 230 105 125 215 80 135
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,465 1,620 1,845 145 65 85
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,315 1,545 1,770 140 60 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 35 30 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 35 45 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 610,060 300,700 309,355 88,035 41,965 46,070
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 192,960 95,995 96,960 2,420 1,230 1,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 37,375 19,660 17,710 265 150 115
Chinese 19,670 9,920 9,750 550 285 265
Black 26,930 13,895 13,035 1,105 545 555
Filipino 73,370 34,865 38,505 120 55 65
Latin American 6,725 3,265 3,455 35 20 15
Arab 4,570 2,430 2,135 205 110 90
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 7,930 3,815 4,115 20 10 10
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,485 1,305 1,185 0 0 0
Korean 3,760 1,865 1,890 50 30 20
Japanese 1,520 690 835 25 10 15
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,765 1,380 1,380 20 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 5,855 2,900 2,960 20 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 503,520 245,625 257,890 94,570 44,935 49,645
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 103 696,475 341,620 354,855 96,990 46,160 50,830
North American Aboriginal origins 86,415 40,920 45,500 8,955 4,195 4,760
First Nations (North American Indian) 43,135 20,230 22,900 7,215 3,430 3,785
Inuit 475 220 250 260 110 150
Métis 47,375 22,600 24,770 1,670 750 920
Other North American origins 118,415 58,400 60,020 41,420 19,630 21,795
Acadian 435 205 230 990 465 530
American 5,215 2,585 2,620 225 120 105
Canadian 114,110 56,220 57,890 40,150 19,050 21,105
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 130 80 50 390 170 225
Nova Scotian 20 15 10 65 30 35
Ontarian 15 15 0 10 10 0
Québécois 225 115 105 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 447,725 217,670 230,055 66,635 31,540 35,095
British Isles origins 231,400 112,965 118,435 58,675 27,615 31,060
Channel Islander 45 20 30 0 0 0
Cornish 70 35 30 0 0 0
English 131,840 63,795 68,045 23,145 10,525 12,615
Irish 88,200 42,075 46,120 22,090 10,520 11,570
Manx 95 65 30 0 0 0
Scottish 113,125 54,975 58,150 38,055 17,860 20,200
Welsh 10,945 5,250 5,695 1,535 700 835
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 13,375 6,210 7,165 955 410 545
French origins 83,720 40,410 43,315 16,085 7,460 8,630
Alsatian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Breton 60 15 45 0 0 0
Corsican 10 0 0 0 0 0
French 83,680 40,385 43,295 16,090 7,460 8,630
Western European origins (except French origins) 139,395 67,445 71,950 4,865 2,245 2,615
Austrian 7,580 3,630 3,955 60 25 35
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 9,645 4,610 5,030 510 255 250
Dutch 25,630 12,510 13,120 1,390 670 725
Flemish 510 200 310 0 0 0
Frisian 80 50 35 0 0 0
German 107,615 52,125 55,490 3,160 1,435 1,725
Luxembourger 75 35 40 0 0 0
Swiss 2,785 1,295 1,495 45 30 20
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 70 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 43,305 20,420 22,885 1,015 430 585
Danish 4,375 2,085 2,290 235 95 135
Finnish 2,455 1,130 1,320 85 30 60
Icelandic 16,325 7,890 8,430 10 0 0
Norwegian 10,160 4,655 5,500 395 185 210
Swedish 12,440 5,780 6,665 250 100 150
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,570 755 815 90 40 50
Eastern European origins 159,335 76,920 82,410 4,630 2,095 2,530
Bulgarian 270 155 115 25 20 10
Byelorussian 635 300 330 10 0 10
Czech 2,665 1,240 1,425 115 60 55
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,200 600 600 90 35 55
Estonian 165 75 95 10 0 10
Hungarian 6,540 3,260 3,280 380 195 185
Latvian 830 385 445 30 15 15
Lithuanian 1,000 485 515 225 90 135
Moldovan 245 130 120 0 0 0
Polish 53,120 25,385 27,735 2,325 1,050 1,275
Romanian 3,885 1,910 1,975 145 40 105
Russian 26,155 12,560 13,600 295 105 190
Slovak 1,375 600 775 70 25 45
Ukrainian 101,770 49,215 52,555 1,435 650 780
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 705 320 390 35 30 0
Southern European origins 48,425 23,720 24,705 4,675 2,310 2,370
Albanian 395 215 180 0 0 0
Bosnian 955 470 485 0 0 0
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Croatian 2,295 1,085 1,210 50 20 30
Cypriot 30 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,335 1,695 1,640 315 150 165
Italian 18,040 9,065 8,975 3,600 1,770 1,830
Kosovar 35 20 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 215 110 105 10 10 10
Maltese 225 110 120 75 45 35
Montenegrin 35 0 30 0 0 0
Portuguese 12,085 5,965 6,115 205 100 105
Serbian 1,065 575 490 0 0 0
Sicilian 205 85 115 0 10 0
Slovenian 900 435 465 0 0 0
Spanish 10,450 4,690 5,765 450 215 240
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 790 420 370 45 30 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 40 30 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,835 4,440 4,395 215 135 80
Basque 95 65 30 20 15 10
Jewish 7,320 3,645 3,675 50 30 20
Roma (Gypsy) 105 60 40 10 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 130 65 60 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,245 630 615 140 80 60
Caribbean origins 9,045 4,515 4,530 295 145 150
Antiguan 65 20 40 10 0 0
Bahamian 60 30 30 10 0 10
Barbadian 650 340 310 65 35 30
Bermudan 35 25 10 0 0 0
Carib 65 30 40 0 0 0
Cuban 225 105 125 0 0 0
Dominican 245 130 115 0 0 0
Grenadian 145 75 70 0 0 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 130 45 85 0 0 0
Jamaican 3,805 1,880 1,925 85 40 45
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 60 20 40 10 0 10
St. Lucian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 1,060 945 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 160 75 85 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,290 600 690 115 60 55
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 580 310 265 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 11,075 5,415 5,660 60 35 25
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 495 270 230 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 445 220 230 0 0 0
Belizean 20 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 45 10 35 0 0 0
Brazilian 720 315 405 0 0 0
Chilean 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Colombian 825 400 430 10 0 0
Costa Rican 60 35 25 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 80 50 30 0 0 0
Guatemalan 455 210 245 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,310 655 650 0 0 0
Hispanic 310 130 180 0 0 0
Honduran 70 40 30 0 0 0
Maya 135 95 40 0 0 0
Mexican 1,735 815 915 35 15 20
Nicaraguan 300 150 145 0 0 0
Panamanian 40 10 35 0 0 0
Paraguayan 495 285 210 0 0 0
Peruvian 265 100 170 0 10 0
Salvadorean 1,675 890 790 0 0 0
Uruguayan 35 10 20 0 0 0
Venezuelan 180 70 115 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 720 370 355 0 0 0
African origins 25,390 13,135 12,255 820 400 425
Central and West African origins 8,030 4,210 3,825 110 55 50
Akan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Angolan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 25 10 15 0 0 0
Beninese 50 45 0 15 10 10
Burkinabe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 140 75 70 40 20 20
Chadian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Congolese 1,545 770 775 0 10 0
Edo 125 80 45 0 0 0
Ewe 15 0 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 350 195 155 10 0 0
Guinean 65 20 45 0 0 0
Ibo 415 195 220 0 0 0
Ivorian 120 45 80 0 0 0
Liberian 50 15 30 0 0 0
Malian 140 85 55 0 0 0
Malinké 35 25 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 3,435 1,870 1,565 45 25 20
Peulh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Senegalese 110 70 45 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 310 150 165 0 0 0
Togolese 110 55 55 0 0 0
Wolof 20 15 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 995 510 490 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 495 230 265 0 0 0
North African origins 3,235 1,715 1,520 50 25 25
Algerian 95 40 55 30 10 20
Berber 130 80 55 0 0 0
Coptic 75 35 35 0 0 0
Dinka 35 20 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,160 615 545 10 10 0
Libyan 300 140 160 0 10 0
Maure 75 45 25 0 0 0
Moroccan 300 145 150 0 0 0
Sudanese 1,030 545 480 0 0 0
Tunisian 85 55 30 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 65 35 30 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 9,200 4,760 4,435 35 15 20
Afrikaner 35 25 0 0 0 0
Amhara 115 80 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 150 85 65 0 0 0
Burundian 215 105 115 0 0 0
Djiboutian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Eritrean 2,175 1,165 1,015 10 10 0
Ethiopian 2,520 1,275 1,245 10 0 10
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 285 140 145 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 100 55 50 0 0 0
Oromo 315 185 130 0 0 0
Rwandan 295 140 155 0 0 0
Seychellois 30 10 20 0 0 0
Somali 1,715 890 825 0 0 0
South African 390 180 210 10 0 10
Tanzanian 80 55 30 0 0 0
Tigrian 315 195 120 0 0 0
Ugandan 170 85 90 0 0 0
Zambian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 265 125 140 0 0 0
Zulu 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 425 220 205 10 0 0
Other African origins 5,540 2,775 2,760 640 300 340
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 655 340 310 150 70 80
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 4,965 2,460 2,500 490 225 265
Asian origins 159,715 79,155 80,560 2,320 1,200 1,120
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,790 5,035 4,755 1,190 615 575
Afghan 1,005 480 530 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,535 835 700 120 60 65
Armenian 345 170 175 0 0 0
Assyrian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 55 35 25 0 0 0
Georgian 105 55 45 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,625 865 760 20 10 0
Iraqi 910 475 435 0 0 0
Israeli 735 385 350 0 0 0
Jordanian 210 90 120 0 0 0
Kazakh 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kurd 300 145 160 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 20 25 40 0 30
Kyrgyz 35 20 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 985 495 490 925 470 455
Palestinian 550 295 255 0 0 0
Pashtun 50 25 25 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 125 65 50 30 15 10
Syrian 905 445 460 135 80 50
Tajik 45 20 25 0 0 0
Tatar 145 70 70 0 0 0
Turk 540 250 290 20 10 10
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 15 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 60 35 20 0 0 0
Yemeni 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 220 125 95 0 0 0
South Asian origins 38,135 20,005 18,130 250 130 120
Bangladeshi 855 490 365 15 10 10
Bengali 190 115 75 0 0 0
Bhutanese 145 55 85 0 0 0
East Indian 30,215 15,785 14,430 160 85 75
Goan 50 25 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 155 80 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 490 240 250 0 0 0
Pakistani 2,965 1,610 1,350 60 35 20
Punjabi 3,445 1,795 1,650 0 0 0
Sinhalese 250 125 130 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,030 515 515 20 0 20
Tamil 235 135 100 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 665 390 280 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 112,210 54,265 57,945 860 445 410
Burmese 245 120 130 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 500 270 230 0 0 0
Chinese 26,460 13,160 13,305 610 325 275
Filipino 76,680 36,635 40,050 135 60 70
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 420 215 200 0 0 0
Japanese 2,230 1,025 1,195 35 10 20
Karen 450 200 250 0 0 0
Korean 3,910 1,960 1,945 50 25 20
Laotian 1,565 730 830 0 0 0
Malaysian 425 220 210 0 0 0
Mongolian 125 50 75 0 0 0
Singaporean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 120 75 40 0 0 0
Thai 610 270 340 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5,540 2,735 2,805 15 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 20 15 10
Other Asian origins 450 225 220 35 25 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 450 225 220 30 25 10
Oceania origins 945 445 505 25 10 10
Australian 620 275 350 15 10 10
New Zealander 175 95 85 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 195 105 90 0 10 0
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 55 35 25 0 0 0
Maori 55 30 25 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 35 15 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 25 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Owner 184,700 ... ... 30,475 ... ...
Renter 98,725 ... ... 11,870 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 735 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 283,430 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Condominium 24,445 ... ... 565 ... ...
Not condominium 258,980 ... ... 42,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,025 ... ... 50 ... ...
1 bedroom 47,910 ... ... 4,270 ... ...
2 bedrooms 73,770 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
3 bedrooms 96,965 ... ... 18,860 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 61,750 ... ... 8,795 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 283,430 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 92,535 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
5 rooms 46,010 ... ... 7,495 ... ...
6 rooms 43,045 ... ... 8,195 ... ...
7 rooms 35,735 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,100 ... ... 11,960 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 274,305 ... ... 42,865 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 9,120 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Suitable 262,470 ... ... 41,640 ... ...
Not suitable 20,955 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
1960 or before 97,375 ... ... 16,555 ... ...
1961 to 1980 93,975 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
1981 to 1990 36,745 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
1991 to 2000 18,375 ... ... 3,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,940 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,545 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 15,475 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 283,430 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 261,330 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
Major repairs needed 22,095 ... ... 4,515 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 283,430 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 165,470 ... ... 27,745 ... ...
2 household maintainers 110,385 ... ... 14,520 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 7,570 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 283,425 ... ... 43,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,590 ... ... 985 ... ...
25 to 34 years 44,855 ... ... 3,960 ... ...
35 to 44 years 50,805 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
45 to 54 years 55,835 ... ... 7,935 ... ...
55 to 64 years 54,790 ... ... 10,080 ... ...
65 to 74 years 37,640 ... ... 8,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 21,145 ... ... 4,665 ... ...
85 years and over 8,760 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
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 141 282,620 ... ... 41,600 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 221,175 ... ... 32,935 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 61,440 ... ... 8,665 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 52,315 ... ... 7,785 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 184,695 ... ... 30,030 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 62.8 ... ... 47.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.2 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,077 ... ... 663 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,162 ... ... 822 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,070 ... ... 137,758 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 320,103 ... ... 153,984 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 98,725 ... ... 11,590 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 18.3 ... ... 25.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 39.6 ... ... 45.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 914 ... ... 723 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 938 ... ... 743 ... ...
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 146 577,155 280,340 296,815 83,220 39,170 44,050
No certificate, diploma or degree 97,550 48,855 48,690 19,460 9,530 9,930
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 172,490 86,390 86,105 22,160 9,975 12,185
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 307,110 145,090 162,015 41,595 19,665 21,930
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 37,730 25,920 11,805 10,260 7,710 2,545
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,475 11,370 8,105 5,480 3,525 1,960
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 18,255 14,550 3,705 4,775 4,185 590
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 102,905 43,930 58,975 16,825 6,180 10,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,040 6,670 9,370 2,360 880 1,480
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 150,440 68,575 81,870 12,155 4,890 7,265
Bachelor's degree 106,005 46,790 59,215 8,565 3,305 5,255
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,565 5,065 6,505 1,105 475 630
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,810 2,745 2,065 315 195 115
Master's degree 23,265 10,955 12,310 1,860 720 1,135
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,795 3,020 1,775 315 195 125
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 382,175 187,765 194,410 50,940 23,995 26,945
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,480 21,530 16,950 6,960 3,745 3,215
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 101,280 52,900 48,380 13,320 6,120 7,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 242,415 113,335 129,080 30,660 14,130 16,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,885 17,935 7,945 6,965 5,290 1,675
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,450 8,035 5,415 3,795 2,470 1,320
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,440 9,905 2,535 3,175 2,815 355
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 80,035 34,890 45,145 12,810 4,755 8,050
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,010 5,030 6,980 1,590 605 980
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 124,485 55,480 69,010 9,295 3,475 5,820
Bachelor's degree 88,475 38,735 49,735 6,590 2,395 4,190
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,850 3,760 5,090 740 310 435
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,000 2,130 1,865 245 135 110
Master's degree 19,590 8,760 10,830 1,500 510 990
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,570 2,095 1,480 225 125 100
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 151 577,155 280,340 296,815 83,215 39,170 44,045
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 270,045 135,250 134,795 41,620 19,505 22,115
Education 25,715 6,980 18,735 3,745 1,050 2,690
13. Education 25,715 6,975 18,740 3,745 1,055 2,690
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,945 4,760 5,180 440 245 195
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,680 1,290 395 110 95 15
50. Visual and performing arts 8,260 3,475 4,790 325 150 180
Humanities 16,100 6,825 9,270 1,460 635 825
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,485 335 1,150 40 30 10
23. English language and literature/letters 3,195 900 2,295 320 115 210
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,050 2,125 2,930 635 210 430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,090 670 415 60 30 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,070 1,210 865 130 85 45
54. History 2,580 1,410 1,170 245 150 95
55. French language and literature/letters 570 155 425 30 15 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,420 12,510 21,900 3,410 870 2,545
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 605 150 455 50 25 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,510 980 1,530 210 100 110
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,645 565 6,080 1,195 180 1,015
22. Legal professions and studies 5,205 1,925 3,285 550 145 400
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 725 205 520 30 0 25
42. Psychology 6,300 1,875 4,425 680 145 535
45. Social sciences 12,430 6,815 5,615 695 275 420
Business, management and public administration 64,720 26,025 38,690 7,635 2,000 5,635
30.16 Accounting and computer science 225 70 150 20 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,655 1,250 3,400 590 100 490
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 59,845 24,705 35,135 7,025 1,885 5,140
Physical and life sciences and technologies 12,390 6,295 6,095 860 420 435
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,255 2,355 2,900 275 140 140
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,305 1,770 1,535 315 120 195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 370 65 305 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,840 1,960 880 170 130 40
41. Science technologies/technicians 625 150 475 85 35 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 14,795 9,450 5,345 990 525 465
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,275 8,335 3,940 860 485 370
25. Library science 825 145 685 65 15 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,590 905 685 55 20 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 100 65 40 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55,315 50,225 5,090 10,675 10,175 505
04. Architecture and related services 2,045 1,170 875 30 25 10
14. Engineering 13,190 10,980 2,210 830 760 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,075 10,005 1,070 1,890 1,730 160
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 10,330 10,155 175 3,560 3,440 120
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 12,830 12,375 460 2,835 2,740 95
48. Precision production 5,835 5,545 295 1,530 1,480 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,135 3,145 1,990 415 275 145
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,445 2,180 1,265 170 90 85
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,690 960 725 245 180 60
Health and related fields 53,255 11,695 41,560 8,335 1,325 7,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,675 1,275 1,395 195 135 60
51. Health professions and related programs 49,010 9,465 39,550 8,020 1,110 6,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,570 950 620 120 80 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,300 7,170 8,135 3,630 2,145 1,485
12. Personal and culinary services 9,615 2,580 7,035 1,860 525 1,340
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 50 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 125 0 55 45 10
43. Security and protective services 2,400 1,570 830 510 420 90
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,115 2,850 265 1,200 1,150 55
Other 30 15 15 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 15 15 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 382,175 187,765 194,410 50,940 23,995 26,945
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,755 74,425 65,330 20,280 9,865 10,415
Education 18,480 4,745 13,740 2,355 575 1,780
13. Education 18,485 4,745 13,740 2,355 575 1,780
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,975 3,820 4,160 360 205 155
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,315 975 340 85 75 10
50. Visual and performing arts 6,665 2,840 3,825 270 130 145
Humanities 12,370 5,230 7,140 990 370 615
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,270 290 980 30 20 0
23. English language and literature/letters 2,455 690 1,765 230 75 155
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,970 1,725 2,245 465 140 330
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 20 25 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 865 515 350 35 20 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,530 885 645 65 30 25
54. History 1,810 990 820 155 85 75
55. French language and literature/letters 425 115 305 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 28,045 9,815 18,225 2,805 675 2,130
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 505 130 375 35 15 20
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,095 800 1,295 160 80 80
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,340 405 4,930 955 150 810
22. Legal professions and studies 4,400 1,445 2,955 460 105 355
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 635 185 450 20 0 20
42. Psychology 4,880 1,355 3,525 610 115 490
45. Social sciences 10,200 5,500 4,700 560 205 360
Business, management and public administration 52,215 20,885 31,330 5,665 1,455 4,210
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 70 125 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,655 890 2,770 490 65 425
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 48,365 19,930 28,440 5,165 1,385 3,785
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,460 4,635 4,825 655 310 350
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,190 1,800 2,390 230 105 125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,340 1,270 1,070 265 95 170
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 340 55 280 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,165 1,415 750 110 85 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 430 95 340 45 25 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,790 8,280 4,510 860 450 410
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10,960 7,465 3,495 740 425 325
25. Library science 540 115 425 60 10 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,210 660 550 45 15 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 45 40 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 42,750 38,365 4,385 7,495 7,130 365
04. Architecture and related services 1,720 990 730 15 10 0
14. Engineering 11,295 9,290 2,005 585 540 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,750 7,815 930 1,330 1,215 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,335 7,190 145 2,540 2,445 100
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,480 9,150 325 2,015 1,950 70
48. Precision production 4,180 3,925 250 1,005 965 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,065 2,410 1,660 325 210 110
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,635 1,610 1,020 125 60 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,435 795 635 195 155 45
Health and related fields 42,865 9,660 33,205 6,410 1,095 5,310
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,170 1,065 1,110 170 110 60
51. Health professions and related programs 39,455 7,890 31,565 6,155 950 5,210
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,240 705 535 80 40 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,365 5,475 5,890 2,750 1,645 1,105
12. Personal and culinary services 6,895 1,865 5,035 1,355 380 975
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 55 0 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 1,915 1,265 650 430 345 85
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,450 2,250 200 930 885 40
Other 20 10 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 10 10 0 10 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 577,155 280,340 296,810 83,220 39,170 44,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 270,045 135,250 134,790 41,620 19,505 22,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 307,115 145,090 162,020 41,595 19,665 21,935
Location of study inside Canada 242,340 113,565 128,770 40,280 19,020 21,255
Same as province or territory of residence 213,155 99,020 114,140 35,710 16,565 19,145
Different than province or territory of residence 29,180 14,550 14,630 4,565 2,460 2,115
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 64,775 31,525 33,245 1,320 645 675
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,065 3,235 2,835 580 260 325
Philippines 23,695 10,380 13,310 75 30 45
India 8,850 4,520 4,335 30 25 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,715 1,580 1,140 160 110 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,505 1,150 1,360 185 90 95
France 325 190 135 15 10 0
Other 20,610 10,480 10,135 275 125 150
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 157 382,175 187,765 194,410 50,940 24,000 26,945
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,760 74,425 65,330 20,280 9,865 10,415
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 242,415 113,340 129,080 30,660 14,135 16,530
Location of study inside Canada 187,230 87,045 100,185 29,775 13,740 16,035
Same as province or territory of residence 164,830 75,995 88,830 26,515 12,000 14,510
Different than province or territory of residence 22,395 11,045 11,350 3,255 1,735 1,525
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 55,185 26,290 28,890 890 395 495
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,100 2,000 2,100 400 145 255
Philippines 21,910 9,630 12,280 70 30 40
India 8,030 4,055 3,975 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,530 895 640 100 65 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,295 1,035 1,260 90 50 40
France 275 155 120 0 0 0
Other 17,040 8,520 8,520 205 90 115
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 577,155 280,340 296,815 83,215 39,170 44,050
In the labour force 386,880 199,530 187,355 43,905 21,905 22,000
Employed 361,715 185,640 176,075 36,175 16,980 19,200
Unemployed 25,170 13,890 11,280 7,725 4,925 2,800
Not in the labour force 190,275 80,810 109,460 39,315 17,265 22,050
Participation rate 67.0 71.2 63.1 52.8 55.9 49.9
Employment rate 62.7 66.2 59.3 43.5 43.3 43.6
Unemployment rate 6.5 7.0 6.0 17.6 22.5 12.7
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 164 577,150 280,340 296,815 83,215 39,165 44,050
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 178,795 75,610 103,180 36,805 15,985 20,820
Worked 398,360 204,730 193,630 46,415 23,180 23,230
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 205,780 115,010 90,770 20,300 9,845 10,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 192,580 89,715 102,860 26,115 13,345 12,775
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.5 38.6 37.2 40.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 386,880 199,530 187,355 43,905 21,910 21,995
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,695 3,620 4,075 1,425 785 635
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 379,180 195,905 183,275 42,480 21,120 21,365
Employee 349,025 176,760 172,265 40,095 19,520 20,575
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 30,160 19,145 11,010 2,385 1,605 790
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 172 386,880 199,525 187,355 43,905 21,905 22,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,700 3,625 4,075 1,420 785 635
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 379,180 195,905 183,280 42,480 21,120 21,360
0 Management occupations 35,660 21,555 14,105 2,895 1,800 1,095
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 61,985 19,715 42,270 5,640 1,390 4,250
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,590 19,485 5,100 1,495 1,305 190
3 Health occupations 32,540 7,815 24,725 4,390 745 3,645
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 51,180 17,210 33,970 5,395 1,770 3,625
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,625 4,775 5,845 765 310 460
6 Sales and service occupations 91,350 41,780 49,575 11,965 4,700 7,265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 50,360 47,860 2,495 6,885 6,570 310
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,670 3,025 645 1,835 1,565 270
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 17,225 12,685 4,540 1,220 965 255
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 173 386,880 199,530 187,350 43,905 21,910 22,000
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,700 3,620 4,075 1,420 785 635
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 379,185 195,910 183,275 42,480 21,115 21,365
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,350 1,525 820 1,240 1,000 235
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 505 130 970 865 105
22 Utilities 3,695 2,660 1,040 370 320 45
23 Construction 23,830 21,220 2,610 3,555 3,195 365
31-33 Manufacturing 33,105 24,560 8,550 1,665 1,295 370
41 Wholesale trade 13,705 9,800 3,910 660 500 160
44-45 Retail trade 42,210 20,745 21,470 5,890 2,500 3,390
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,495 17,085 4,410 1,740 1,380 360
51 Information and cultural industries 8,025 4,650 3,375 565 330 235
52 Finance and insurance 18,340 7,395 10,945 715 220 495
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,740 3,270 2,470 415 280 135
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 20,775 11,305 9,470 1,310 755 555
55 Management of companies and enterprises 515 210 295 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,250 8,925 6,325 2,785 1,650 1,130
61 Educational services 32,110 10,975 21,130 3,505 1,140 2,370
62 Health care and social assistance 56,370 12,710 43,665 7,545 1,305 6,240
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 8,575 4,445 4,130 940 480 460
72 Accommodation and food services 28,740 12,410 16,330 3,465 1,180 2,280
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,475 7,480 8,995 1,720 880 840
91 Public administration 27,240 14,030 13,215 3,425 1,830 1,590
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 174 361,710 185,640 176,075 36,175 16,980 19,195
Worked at home 15,025 7,455 7,570 1,240 650 595
Worked outside Canada 1,295 850 440 50 40 15
No fixed workplace address 35,335 26,385 8,950 4,360 3,165 1,190
Worked at usual place 310,055 150,940 159,110 30,525 13,125 17,400
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 310,055 150,945 159,110 30,525 13,125 17,395
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 288,065 137,275 150,790 28,270 11,745 16,530
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,850 1,055 795 670 280 395
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 18,910 11,845 7,065 645 395 250
Commute to a different province or territory 1,225 765 465 940 705 230
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 175 345,390 177,330 168,060 34,885 16,295 18,590
Car, truck, van - as a driver 242,510 135,845 106,665 28,780 13,280 15,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,355 7,520 17,835 2,925 1,165 1,760
Public transit 51,045 20,525 30,520 920 620 295
Walked 16,715 7,275 9,440 1,480 690 785
Bicycle 6,200 4,270 1,930 65 40 25
Other method 3,570 1,895 1,675 720 495 225
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 176 345,395 177,330 168,065 34,885 16,295 18,590
Less than 15 minutes 77,980 36,130 41,850 15,360 6,335 9,025
15 to 29 minutes 150,690 78,450 72,245 13,070 6,155 6,915
30 to 44 minutes 81,880 44,365 37,510 4,550 2,530 2,015
45 to 59 minutes 21,125 11,090 10,040 1,010 615 390
60 minutes and over 13,710 7,290 6,415 895 650 245
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 177 345,390 177,330 168,060 34,885 16,295 18,590
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,740 10,285 4,455 1,725 1,110 615
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 59,875 36,015 23,865 5,995 3,045 2,955
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 102,195 51,675 50,515 9,255 4,710 4,545
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 71,045 30,380 40,660 8,675 3,090 5,585
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 35,070 15,440 19,635 3,245 1,230 2,010
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 62,460 33,530 28,930 6,000 3,110 2,885
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 178 411,310 210,850 200,460 47,785 23,860 23,925
Single responses 405,715 208,010 197,710 47,515 23,730 23,785
Official languages 401,790 205,880 195,915 47,020 23,455 23,570
English 397,820 204,565 193,255 46,840 23,400 23,435
French 3,970 1,310 2,660 180 50 130
Non-official languages 3,925 2,130 1,800 495 280 215
Aboriginal languages 75 35 45 465 265 200
Algonquian languages 75 35 40 465 265 200
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 465 265 200
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 465 265 200
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 30 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,855 2,100 1,755 30 15 15
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 150 130 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 255 140 110 0 0 0
Amharic 20 0 15 0 0 0
Arabic 95 65 35 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 50 65 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 25 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 135 40 100 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 135 35 100 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 430 205 220 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 420 195 220 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,475 885 590 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 325 160 165 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 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 50 35 20 0 0 0
Russian 170 85 80 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 90 25 65 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 50 35 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 35 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 705 465 245 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 645 430 215 0 0 0
Bengali 15 10 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 35 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 390 195 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 380 220 155 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 305 195 110 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 65 20 45 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 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. 10 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 180 70 115 0 10 0
American Sign Language 135 55 80 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 15 35 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,035 585 450 20 10 10
Chinese languages 1,030 580 445 20 10 10
Cantonese 635 350 285 10 10 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 385 225 160 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,590 2,845 2,750 270 130 140
English and French 1,665 730 935 160 70 90
English and non-official language 3,880 2,100 1,785 105 60 50
French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 35 10 25 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 411,310 210,850 200,460 47,785 23,865 23,930
None 384,995 198,670 186,320 46,355 23,180 23,175
English 4,525 1,775 2,745 495 240 250
French 8,545 3,585 4,955 420 205 220
Non-official language 12,960 6,665 6,300 510 235 285
Aboriginal 375 140 235 435 190 245
Non-Aboriginal 12,590 6,525 6,060 75 40 40
English and French 10 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 40 30 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 240 115 125 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 688,835 337,695 351,135 96,155 45,775 50,380
Non-movers 588,375 287,800 300,580 88,290 41,955 46,330
Movers 100,450 49,895 50,560 7,870 3,820 4,050
Non-migrants 75,275 37,285 37,995 6,020 2,865 3,155
Migrants 25,175 12,610 12,565 1,850 950 895
Internal migrants 13,135 6,660 6,470 1,620 865 755
Intraprovincial migrants 6,945 3,375 3,570 630 335 300
Interprovincial migrants 6,190 3,285 2,910 990 535 460
External migrants 12,040 5,945 6,095 230 90 145
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 657,275 321,250 336,025 92,815 44,075 48,740
Non-movers 385,425 187,550 197,875 70,720 33,535 37,180
Movers 271,845 133,695 138,150 22,095 10,540 11,555
Non-migrants 183,480 89,835 93,645 16,580 7,760 8,820
Migrants 88,365 43,865 44,500 5,515 2,780 2,735
Internal migrants 35,615 17,520 18,095 4,615 2,290 2,325
Intraprovincial migrants 19,125 9,240 9,885 1,985 940 1,045
Interprovincial migrants 16,490 8,280 8,215 2,630 1,350 1,280
External migrants 52,750 26,345 26,410 900 490 415

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Winnipeg [Population centre], Manitoba and Cape Breton [Census agglomeration], Nova Scotia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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