Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Prince George, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Zone 4 - Central
Nova Scotia
[Health region, December 2017]
Prince George, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 424,037 ... ... 74,003 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 411,117 ... ... 71,974 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 197,091 ... ... 32,098 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 182,145 ... ... 30,236 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 61.4 ... ... 232.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,901.70 ... ... 318.26 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 424,040 205,350 218,690 74,000 36,960 37,045
0 to 14 years 63,720 32,550 31,165 12,955 6,675 6,280
0 to 4 years 20,805 10,605 10,200 4,220 2,160 2,065
5 to 9 years 21,800 11,205 10,595 4,550 2,335 2,210
10 to 14 years 21,115 10,740 10,375 4,185 2,175 2,005
15 to 64 years 292,820 142,700 150,125 50,630 25,355 25,275
15 to 19 years 23,530 11,940 11,590 4,545 2,340 2,210
20 to 24 years 31,105 15,450 15,655 5,500 2,885 2,615
25 to 29 years 31,160 15,660 15,505 5,580 2,840 2,740
30 to 34 years 28,505 13,990 14,515 5,230 2,600 2,630
35 to 39 years 26,845 12,820 14,025 4,645 2,285 2,360
40 to 44 years 28,020 13,445 14,580 4,890 2,415 2,475
45 to 49 years 29,140 13,860 15,280 4,895 2,435 2,455
50 to 54 years 34,420 16,730 17,685 5,430 2,665 2,770
55 to 59 years 32,355 15,645 16,710 5,345 2,650 2,695
60 to 64 years 27,740 13,150 14,585 4,570 2,255 2,320
65 years and over 67,495 30,100 37,395 10,420 4,925 5,495
65 to 69 years 23,955 11,340 12,615 3,775 1,830 1,945
70 to 74 years 16,595 7,765 8,835 2,620 1,265 1,355
75 to 79 years 11,215 5,060 6,160 1,780 855 925
80 to 84 years 8,015 3,410 4,605 1,230 580 645
85 years and over 7,720 2,530 5,190 1,020 400 620
85 to 89 years 4,730 1,705 3,025 700 295 405
90 to 94 years 2,275 660 1,615 245 75 170
95 to 99 years 645 155 495 70 20 50
100 years and over 70 10 60 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.9 14.3 17.5 18.1 17.0
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.5 68.6 68.4 68.6 68.2
65 years and over 15.9 14.7 17.1 14.1 13.3 14.8
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.4 1.4 1.1 1.7
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 39.0 38.4 39.7
Median age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 38.4 37.5 39.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 182,145 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Single-detached house 93,770 ... ... 17,995 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,000 ... ... 430 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 63,005 ... ... 9,640 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,965 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Row house 6,725 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,370 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 37,680 ... ... 4,335 ... ...
Other single-attached house 270 ... ... 30 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,365 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 182,145 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
1 person 53,435 ... ... 8,550 ... ...
2 persons 67,960 ... ... 10,685 ... ...
3 persons 28,610 ... ... 4,685 ... ...
4 persons 22,110 ... ... 4,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,030 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 417,815 ... ... 72,545 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 360,320 172,800 187,520 61,050 30,285 30,765
Married or living common law 203,560 101,585 101,975 33,745 16,880 16,865
Married 162,855 81,295 81,560 25,800 12,920 12,880
Living common law 40,705 20,290 20,415 7,940 3,960 3,980
Not married and not living common law 156,760 71,215 85,545 27,305 13,405 13,905
Never married 106,070 54,825 51,250 18,020 10,065 7,955
Separated 10,280 4,390 5,885 2,190 940 1,250
Divorced 21,690 8,075 13,620 3,890 1,660 2,230
Widowed 18,720 3,930 14,790 3,210 745 2,465
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 120,010 ... ... 20,535 ... ...
2 persons 66,340 ... ... 10,990 ... ...
3 persons 26,180 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
4 persons 20,245 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,250 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 120,010 ... ... 20,535 ... ...
Total couple families 100,155 ... ... 16,570 ... ...
Married couples 79,810 ... ... 12,600 ... ...
Common-law couples 20,350 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 19,855 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
Female parent 16,025 ... ... 3,060 ... ...
Male parent 3,830 ... ... 905 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 100,160 ... ... 16,570 ... ...
Couples without children 53,770 ... ... 8,530 ... ...
Couples with children 46,390 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
1 child 20,650 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
2 children 18,875 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
3 or more children 6,860 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 19,855 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
1 child 12,570 ... ... 2,460 ... ...
2 children 5,525 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
3 or more children 1,760 ... ... 435 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 87,225 40,760 46,465 14,730 7,575 7,160
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 182,145 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,095 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,760 ... ... 8,120 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 63,335 ... ... 11,385 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,435 ... ... 505 ... ...
Non-census-family households 64,615 ... ... 10,225 ... ...
One-person households 53,435 ... ... 8,550 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,180 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
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 15 419,905 203,645 216,260 73,040 36,385 36,650
English only 366,660 180,350 186,310 68,855 34,520 34,330
French only 345 160 185 10 5 10
English and French 50,675 22,105 28,570 3,825 1,720 2,105
Neither English nor French 2,225 1,020 1,200 340 140 205
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 16 419,905 203,640 216,260 73,035 36,385 36,655
English 406,445 197,065 209,380 71,830 35,790 36,040
French 10,115 5,030 5,090 800 425 375
English and French 1,215 570 645 75 40 40
Neither English nor French 2,125 980 1,150 330 130 195
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,725 5,310 5,415 835 440 395
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.6 2.5 1.1 1.2 1.1
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 18 419,905 203,645 216,265 73,040 36,385 36,655
Single responses 414,695 201,075 213,620 72,245 35,995 36,250
Official languages 383,545 185,260 198,280 65,155 32,600 32,555
English 373,145 180,140 193,005 64,210 32,120 32,095
French 10,400 5,120 5,275 940 485 460
Non-official languages 31,150 15,810 15,340 7,090 3,395 3,695
Aboriginal languages 80 40 35 280 110 170
Algonquian languages 60 30 25 65 25 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 55 20 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 5 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 40 20 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 165 65 100
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 165 65 100
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 5 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 145 50 90
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 5 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 10 5 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 40 20 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,075 15,770 15,305 6,810 3,280 3,525
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,040 3,855 3,185 170 110 60
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 120 60 55 0 5 0
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 55 35 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 20 30 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,915 3,795 3,125 160 110 55
Amharic 105 45 60 5 0 5
Arabic 6,445 3,555 2,890 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 105 90 5 5 0
Maltese 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 140 65 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 405 200 205 75 30 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Vietnamese 395 195 200 70 30 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,675 730 945 650 220 425
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 45 60 60 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 10 0 5
Ilocano 50 15 35 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malay 40 20 25 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 15 5 10
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,425 630 795 525 180 350
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 70 45 25 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 515 370 55 25 30
Kannada 30 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 310 165 145 25 15 10
Tamil 270 160 110 20 10 15
Telugu 265 165 105 10 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,830 6,480 6,345 4,670 2,300 2,365
Albanian 245 125 125 0 0 0
Armenian 35 20 10 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,810 1,360 1,455 705 330 370
Baltic languages 55 15 45 10 5 5
Latvian 25 10 15 5 0 5
Lithuanian 30 5 30 5 5 5
Slavic languages 2,750 1,345 1,410 695 325 365
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 60 55 0 5 0
Bulgarian 40 15 20 10 10 5
Croatian 190 90 95 175 85 90
Czech 145 70 70 30 15 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 5 0
Polish 595 285 310 140 65 75
Russian 1,160 565 590 95 40 55
Serbian 110 50 60 25 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Slovak 85 45 40 20 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 30 15 15
Ukrainian 195 90 100 145 60 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 5 0 5
Celtic languages 45 25 20 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 0 5 0
Welsh 15 10 5 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 2,170 1,035 1,135 1,315 620 695
Afrikaans 80 40 40 40 20 20
Danish 100 65 40 85 35 45
Dutch 530 255 270 205 105 105
Frisian 5 5 0 5 0 0
German 1,250 570 675 915 420 495
Icelandic 35 20 15 10 5 0
Norwegian 75 40 35 35 20 20
Swedish 65 25 35 25 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 660 335 325 70 40 30
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,950 1,765 925 840
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,645 1,300 1,705 895 810
Bengali 435 265 170 60 30 30
Gujarati 170 110 60 15 10 10
Hindi 660 395 265 120 70 50
Kashmiri 10 5 5 5 0 5
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 60 35 30 5 0 5
Nepali 525 255 270 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 250 220 1,395 720 675
Sindhi 15 10 5 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 70 70 10 5 5
Urdu 435 245 195 75 50 35
Iranian languages 1,330 690 640 60 30 30
Kurdish 115 65 45 5 0 5
Pashto 70 40 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,150 585 560 50 30 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,565 1,235 1,325 805 385 425
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 5
Italian 565 295 265 265 130 135
Portuguese 400 195 210 235 115 115
Romanian 185 90 95 40 20 20
Spanish 1,400 650 750 270 125 150
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 255 65 185 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 920 390 530 150 70 75
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 275 260 125 65 60
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 10 5 0
Bamanankan 5 5 0 5 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 15 5 5 0
Igbo 30 20 15 15 10 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 0 0 5
Shona 25 15 10 5 5 0
Swahili 120 60 65 20 10 10
Wolof 0 5 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 50 30 20 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 35 25 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 10 5 5
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 0 5
Sign languages 120 60 60 25 10 15
American Sign Language 55 25 25 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 30 30 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,525 2,765 2,765 630 315 315
Chinese languages 5,510 2,755 2,755 630 315 310
Cantonese 935 435 500 285 135 150
Hakka 20 10 15 5 0 0
Mandarin 3,955 1,980 1,975 285 150 135
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 260 185 40 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 40 55 25 10 15
Lao 10 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 85 35 55 25 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 210 180 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 255 135 115 10 5 0
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Uralic languages 245 105 140 170 85 90
Estonian 25 15 15 10 0 0
Finnish 45 15 30 80 35 40
Hungarian 175 80 100 85 45 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 10 10 5
Multiple responses 5,210 2,565 2,645 790 385 400
English and French 1,810 830 975 145 65 80
English and non-official language 3,065 1,570 1,495 625 310 315
French and non-official language 175 95 85 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 160 75 85 10 0 10
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 19 419,905 203,645 216,265 73,035 36,385 36,655
Single responses 411,550 199,435 212,115 71,545 35,675 35,875
Official languages 395,035 191,045 203,995 68,935 34,355 34,580
English 391,305 189,215 202,095 68,790 34,285 34,510
French 3,730 1,835 1,900 145 70 80
Non-official languages 16,510 8,390 8,120 2,605 1,315 1,290
Aboriginal languages 20 10 5 40 15 25
Algonquian languages 15 10 5 10 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 5 15
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 5 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,495 8,380 8,115 2,570 1,300 1,265
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,205 2,215 1,990 110 70 40
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 75 35 40 5 0 5
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,135 2,180 1,950 105 70 40
Amharic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 3,860 2,045 1,810 105 65 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 65 50 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 100 40 55 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 255 130 130 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 255 125 130 40 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 900 435 465 225 100 125
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 35 20 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 5 0 5
Ilocano 10 5 5 5 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 825 405 425 180 70 105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 400 225 170 35 20 15
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 55 25 15 15
Tamil 130 70 55 5 0 0
Telugu 125 75 50 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,535 2,785 2,755 1,570 805 770
Albanian 110 55 50 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,280 630 650 165 85 80
Baltic languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,260 620 635 165 85 80
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 10 5 5 5
Croatian 55 25 35 45 25 20
Czech 40 20 15 5 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Polish 180 80 100 25 10 10
Russian 740 365 370 30 15 15
Serbian 60 30 30 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 25 10 15 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 20 30 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 365 175 190 120 60 60
Afrikaans 20 15 10 25 10 10
Danish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 15 5 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 245 120 125 75 40 40
Icelandic 25 10 15 5 5 0
Norwegian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 250 125 125 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,330 1,215 1,050 545 500
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 890 765 1,025 540 490
Bengali 230 125 105 35 20 20
Gujarati 95 65 30 5 5 0
Hindi 280 180 105 40 25 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 25 15 15 5 0 5
Nepali 475 235 235 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 900 465 435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 0 0 0
Urdu 250 125 120 35 20 20
Iranian languages 895 445 450 25 10 10
Kurdish 85 45 40 5 0 5
Pashto 35 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 780 380 400 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 955 450 510 210 100 115
Catalan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 135 55 70 40 20 20
Portuguese 160 75 85 65 30 35
Romanian 60 30 30 10 5 5
Spanish 600 285 315 95 45 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 25 55 15 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 620 275 345 100 55 50
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 145 70 75 35 20 15
Akan (Twi) 5 0 10 5 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 5 0
Swahili 50 25 30 10 0 0
Wolof 5 5 0 5 0 5
Yoruba 20 10 5 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 160 75 85 40 25 15
American Sign Language 70 35 35 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 50 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,845 1,970 1,870 365 180 185
Chinese languages 3,835 1,970 1,870 360 185 180
Cantonese 530 280 250 140 65 75
Hakka 5 0 5 5 0 5
Mandarin 2,940 1,480 1,465 195 105 95
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 180 125 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 0 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 5 5 5
Lao 0 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 100 90 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 60 5 5 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 55 25 30 25 10 15
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 5 15 5 5
Hungarian 45 20 25 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,355 4,210 4,145 1,490 710 780
English and French 1,170 540 635 85 40 50
English and non-official language 6,860 3,505 3,360 1,385 660 725
French and non-official language 65 40 25 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 260 130 135 15 5 5
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 20 419,905 203,640 216,260 73,035 36,385 36,650
None 390,635 189,495 201,140 68,400 34,210 34,195
English 9,295 4,745 4,550 1,315 685 630
French 8,620 3,775 4,850 755 330 425
Non-official language 10,730 5,345 5,385 2,515 1,140 1,370
Aboriginal 110 50 60 270 105 165
Non-Aboriginal 10,620 5,290 5,325 2,245 1,035 1,210
English and French 120 50 70 5 5 0
English and non-official language 190 90 100 20 5 10
French and non-official language 310 145 165 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 0 5 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 21 354,230 170,175 184,055 59,640 29,500 30,140
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,060 163,325 176,735 57,480 28,465 29,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,805 42,631 30,683 37,674 48,994 29,907
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,175 163,345 176,830 57,540 28,510 29,030
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,545 36,730 27,598 33,535 42,007 27,450
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 307,490 150,440 157,045 51,990 26,400 25,585
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,619 41,532 28,896 36,082 48,215 27,921
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,620 98,990 136,630 39,335 16,910 22,425
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,739 4,313 4,900 5,678 5,846 5,601
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,540 127,560 126,975 46,015 23,855 22,155
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,041 40,039 29,331 36,545 48,873 28,393
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 354,230 170,190 184,040 59,645 29,550 30,090
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,300 163,300 177,000 57,595 28,565 29,035
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,070 54,603 38,196 47,219 57,430 37,174
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,415 163,330 177,085 57,690 28,630 29,060
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,263 43,158 31,827 39,501 46,742 32,366
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 307,560 150,550 157,010 52,070 26,415 25,655
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,567 54,662 36,847 46,362 56,900 35,511
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,230 98,725 137,505 39,120 17,030 22,095
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,039 6,962 7,094 7,809 8,061 7,614
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,555 127,710 126,840 46,015 23,815 22,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,762 51,472 35,998 45,224 54,934 34,806
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 354,230 170,190 184,040 59,645 29,550 30,095
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 24 130,560 70,455 60,100 20,460 11,450 9,010
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,392 57,820 45,446 57,918 69,458 47,334
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,069 68,552 52,297 64,196 73,903 51,855
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 89.3 92.2 85.6 88.7 91.7 84.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 73.8 67.5 76.7 80.2 71.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.7 7.8 14.4 11.3 8.3 16.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 354,235 170,175 184,055 59,645 29,500 30,140
Without total income 14,175 6,850 7,325 2,160 1,040 1,125
With total income 340,060 163,330 176,730 57,480 28,460 29,015
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.4 96.5 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,450 20,360 26,090 7,090 2,830 4,260
$10,000 to $19,999 52,970 20,135 32,835 8,965 3,385 5,585
$20,000 to $29,999 45,695 18,030 27,665 7,575 2,855 4,715
$30,000 to $39,999 42,405 18,365 24,040 6,685 2,865 3,820
$40,000 to $49,999 36,995 17,215 19,780 5,925 2,565 3,360
$50,000 to $59,999 28,385 14,985 13,395 4,700 2,345 2,355
$60,000 to $69,999 21,900 12,685 9,210 3,930 2,340 1,590
$70,000 to $79,999 18,150 10,495 7,660 3,210 2,125 1,085
$80,000 to $89,999 14,305 8,405 5,905 2,685 1,900 780
$90,000 to $99,999 8,955 5,800 3,155 1,900 1,395 505
$100,000 and over 23,865 16,860 7,010 4,825 3,865 965
$100,000 to $149,999 16,405 11,300 5,105 3,670 2,930 745
$150,000 and over 7,460 5,560 1,900 1,155 935 220
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 354,230 170,175 184,055 59,645 29,500 30,140
Without after-tax income 14,055 6,835 7,225 2,105 990 1,110
With after-tax income 340,175 163,345 176,830 57,540 28,515 29,030
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.5 96.7 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,645 20,765 27,880 7,340 2,985 4,355
$10,000 to $19,999 56,605 21,775 34,830 9,485 3,625 5,870
$20,000 to $29,999 56,160 22,875 33,280 9,060 3,530 5,535
$30,000 to $39,999 53,175 23,885 29,290 7,920 3,490 4,430
$40,000 to $49,999 41,290 21,455 19,835 6,695 3,140 3,550
$50,000 to $59,999 29,665 17,295 12,370 5,250 3,125 2,125
$60,000 to $69,999 21,890 12,815 9,075 4,015 2,745 1,270
$70,000 to $79,999 12,105 7,850 4,255 2,955 2,120 835
$80,000 and over 20,645 14,625 6,015 4,820 3,765 1,055
$80,000 to $89,999 6,685 4,535 2,150 1,780 1,340 445
$90,000 to $99,999 4,035 2,795 1,240 1,070 840 230
$100,000 and over 9,925 7,295 2,630 1,965 1,585 380
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 354,235 170,175 184,050 59,640 29,505 30,140
Without employment income 99,690 42,620 57,075 13,625 5,645 7,985
With employment income 254,540 127,560 126,980 46,015 23,860 22,155
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 77.2 80.9 73.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 32,210 14,755 17,455 6,310 2,930 3,385
$5,000 to $9,999 20,460 8,825 11,640 3,160 1,330 1,835
$10,000 to $19,999 33,750 14,690 19,055 5,595 2,250 3,345
$20,000 to $29,999 29,380 12,990 16,395 4,985 2,005 2,975
$30,000 to $39,999 28,525 12,475 16,045 4,585 1,870 2,715
$40,000 to $49,999 24,990 11,560 13,435 4,175 1,740 2,440
$50,000 to $59,999 19,455 10,405 9,055 3,500 1,780 1,720
$60,000 to $69,999 15,705 9,250 6,455 3,085 1,890 1,195
$70,000 to $79,999 14,205 8,200 6,005 2,735 1,865 870
$80,000 and over 35,855 24,420 11,435 7,880 6,210 1,670
$80,000 to $89,999 11,605 6,850 4,755 2,330 1,670 660
$90,000 to $99,999 6,930 4,700 2,230 1,630 1,270 360
$100,000 and over 17,315 12,865 4,450 3,915 3,270 645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 182,145 ... ... 30,240 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,015 ... ... 75,690 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,884 ... ... 65,254 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,435 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,675 ... ... 38,023 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,319 ... ... 33,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 128,710 ... ... 21,690 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,953 ... ... 94,687 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,485 ... ... 81,193 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 182,155 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,068 ... ... 89,945 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,640 ... ... 75,364 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,490 ... ... 8,550 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,363 ... ... 45,909 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,214 ... ... 38,812 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 128,665 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,407 ... ... 107,311 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,537 ... ... 89,779 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 182,145 ... ... 30,240 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,860 ... ... 360 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,215 ... ... 340 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,225 ... ... 885 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,720 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,215 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,900 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,955 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,880 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,870 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,670 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,420 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,430 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,835 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,560 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,935 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$100,000 and over 55,445 ... ... 10,605 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,430 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,155 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,510 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,350 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 182,145 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,015 ... ... 375 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,280 ... ... 350 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,310 ... ... 900 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,220 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,430 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,630 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,875 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,760 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,575 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,245 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,665 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,515 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,120 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,920 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,925 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$100,000 and over 36,665 ... ... 7,810 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,250 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,160 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,255 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 119,590 ... ... 20,430 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,425 ... ... 94,566 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,392 ... ... 80,937 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,560 ... ... 7,940 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,703 ... ... 89,088 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,620 ... ... 76,503 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 46,980 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,160 ... ... 122,839 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,094 ... ... 103,411 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,495 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,572 ... ... 51,442 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,045 ... ... 47,223 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 119,505 ... ... 20,435 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,338 ... ... 107,567 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,754 ... ... 89,753 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,540 ... ... 7,915 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,716 ... ... 103,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,433 ... ... 86,148 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 47,025 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,566 ... ... 134,054 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,750 ... ... 110,953 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,380 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,450 ... ... 60,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,254 ... ... 52,721 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,650 37,265 41,385 12,875 6,745 6,130
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,221 32,025 30,600 32,581 36,916 29,056
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,039 28,420 27,729 29,237 32,548 26,659
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 78,585 37,100 41,485 12,745 6,800 5,950
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,312 40,340 38,393 40,921 44,632 36,681
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,535 32,830 32,271 34,891 37,422 31,999
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 417,815 202,645 215,165 72,550 36,150 36,400
In the bottom half of the distribution 212,620 99,950 112,675 33,635 15,985 17,650
In the bottom decile 47,460 22,865 24,600 7,460 3,550 3,905
In the second decile 39,590 17,490 22,100 6,335 2,835 3,500
In the third decile 40,245 18,630 21,615 6,255 2,935 3,320
In the fourth decile 41,810 19,810 22,000 6,640 3,235 3,405
In the fifth decile 43,515 21,155 22,360 6,945 3,425 3,520
In the top half of the distribution 205,190 102,700 102,490 38,915 20,165 18,745
In the sixth decile 43,550 21,680 21,875 7,315 3,675 3,640
In the seventh decile 44,920 22,475 22,445 7,795 4,000 3,795
In the eighth decile 44,705 22,295 22,410 8,240 4,295 3,940
In the ninth decile 39,925 20,080 19,850 8,690 4,545 4,150
In the top decile 32,085 16,170 15,910 6,865 3,645 3,220
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 43 417,550 202,530 215,020 72,550 36,150 36,395
0 to 17 years 76,750 39,140 37,615 15,500 7,995 7,500
0 to 5 years 25,075 12,780 12,295 5,100 2,615 2,480
18 to 64 years 277,125 134,470 142,655 47,315 23,515 23,800
65 years and over 63,675 28,915 34,755 9,735 4,640 5,090
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 62,490 29,040 33,450 9,640 4,450 5,185
0 to 17 years 14,600 7,430 7,170 2,765 1,440 1,325
0 to 5 years 5,405 2,705 2,700 1,050 550 500
18 to 64 years 39,920 18,695 21,230 5,640 2,560 3,085
65 years and over 7,965 2,915 5,050 1,235 455 780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.0 14.3 15.6 13.3 12.3 14.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.0 19.0 19.1 17.8 18.0 17.7
0 to 5 years (%) 21.6 21.2 22.0 20.6 21.0 20.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.4 13.9 14.9 11.9 10.9 13.0
65 years and over (%) 12.5 10.1 14.5 12.7 9.8 15.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 39,485 19,315 20,165 5,985 2,905 3,080
0 to 17 years 8,100 4,130 3,970 1,540 795 735
0 to 5 years 3,100 1,565 1,530 575 290 280
18 to 64 years 29,755 14,550 15,205 4,255 2,030 2,225
65 years and over 1,625 630 995 190 75 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.5 9.4 8.2 8.0 8.5
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 9.9 9.9 9.8
0 to 5 years (%) 12.4 12.2 12.4 11.3 11.1 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 10.7 10.8 10.7 9.0 8.6 9.3
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.2 2.9 2.0 1.6 2.4
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 44 417,830 202,675 215,155 72,550 36,150 36,395
Official languages 415,645 201,740 213,905 72,215 36,020 36,190
English 415,380 201,625 213,755 72,190 36,020 36,175
French 50,785 22,230 28,555 3,755 1,625 2,135
Non-official languages 44,240 22,015 22,225 9,205 4,430 4,780
Aboriginal languages 195 85 110 550 225 330
Algonquian languages 160 60 100 110 50 60
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 100 50 50
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 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 50 40
Eastern Algonquian languages 155 60 95 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 155 60 90 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 15 0 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 360 145 215
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 10 360 145 215
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 320 125 195
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 15 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 10 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 70 25 40
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 65 25 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,050 21,930 22,120 8,660 4,205 4,450
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,845 5,305 4,540 180 120 60
Berber languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 145 55 90 0 0 0
Bilen 25 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 20 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,765 5,285 4,480 180 120 60
Amharic 260 135 125 10 10 10
Arabic 8,865 4,775 4,090 170 115 55
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 580 345 240 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 70 70 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 205 255 135 75 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 440 200 240 130 75 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,275 985 1,290 805 295 505
Bikol 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 50 60 45 25 20
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 20 15 10
Ilocano 55 10 40 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 10 10 0 0
Malay 45 0 35 15 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 945 1,220 735 255 485
Waray-Waray 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 105 115 0 0 10
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 90 45 50 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,210 690 515 50 20 35
Kannada 75 40 35 10 10 0
Malayalam 490 260 230 10 0 0
Tamil 365 225 140 40 20 20
Telugu 330 205 130 20 10 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 21,110 10,445 10,670 6,020 2,980 3,040
Albanian 380 175 195 0 0 0
Armenian 75 45 30 15 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,210 1,525 1,685 730 355 380
Baltic languages 65 20 45 10 10 10
Latvian 20 10 20 0 0 10
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 10 0
Slavic languages 3,165 1,510 1,655 720 350 370
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 20 25 30 15 20
Croatian 225 85 145 170 80 90
Czech 160 80 80 40 15 25
Macedonian 65 40 30 0 0 0
Polish 645 290 360 150 65 90
Russian 1,670 850 825 95 45 50
Serbian 140 60 80 30 15 20
Serbo-Croatian 100 60 45 0 10 0
Slovak 90 45 50 15 20 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 15 45 20 30
Ukrainian 260 125 135 170 95 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 310 150 160 15 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 205 95 110 10 10 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 15 0 10
Germanic languages 4,460 2,145 2,315 1,625 740 885
Afrikaans 245 115 135 70 35 35
Danish 140 75 65 90 30 65
Dutch 770 325 445 165 100 65
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 3,120 1,545 1,580 1,255 555 700
Icelandic 65 30 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 85 65 20 40 15 25
Swedish 175 70 100 25 10 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,190 605 590 95 60 35
Indo-Iranian languages 5,665 3,165 2,495 2,180 1,185 995
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,410 1,820 2,075 1,130 940
Bengali 540 300 240 90 45 40
Gujarati 195 130 70 15 15 10
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 415 225 195
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 20 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 110 70 40 25 10 10
Nepali 615 315 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 1,750 940 810
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 115 95 10 10 0
Urdu 880 540 340 145 75 65
Iranian languages 1,450 780 670 110 55 60
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 55 40 15 20 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 85 45 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,745 3,115 3,630 1,465 685 785
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,270 645 615 340 160 180
Portuguese 695 385 310 285 145 140
Romanian 210 125 90 60 35 30
Spanish 4,910 2,155 2,755 835 370 465
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 15 0 0 0
Japanese 645 245 400 135 60 70
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,220 520 700 165 85 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mongolian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,150 625 525 185 85 100
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 15 0 15
Bamanankan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ga 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 55 20 40 10 0 10
Igbo 75 45 30 45 15 30
Lingala 35 10 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 70 0 0 0
Shona 60 35 25 0 0 0
Swahili 335 185 150 40 25 20
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 110 110 45 20 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 25 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 10 10 0
Sign languages 965 335 630 200 80 120
American Sign Language 565 180 390 80 20 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 400 160 240 120 65 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,855 2,990 2,865 695 375 320
Chinese languages 5,835 2,990 2,850 685 370 315
Cantonese 1,255 600 650 295 145 150
Hakka 50 25 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,540 2,280 2,265 435 245 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 60 85 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 260 160 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 0 15 10 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 170 80 90 30 15 20
Lao 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thai 155 75 85 35 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 260 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 190 210 10 15 0
Uyghur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 100 65 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 260 125 125 155 80 75
Estonian 45 20 20 10 0 0
Finnish 60 20 35 80 35 45
Hungarian 145 85 65 70 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 35 10 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 417,835 202,675 215,160 72,550 36,150 36,395
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 396,230 191,370 204,865 69,880 34,845 35,030
Canadian citizens aged under 18 73,355 37,395 35,965 15,035 7,695 7,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 322,880 153,975 168,895 54,845 27,150 27,695
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,600 11,305 10,295 2,665 1,305 1,365
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 417,835 202,675 215,155 72,550 36,150 36,395
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 372,235 179,375 192,855 64,320 32,070 32,245
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,770 18,715 19,055 7,430 3,585 3,845
Before 1981 10,420 5,080 5,335 3,405 1,700 1,705
1981 to 1990 3,070 1,540 1,530 845 375 470
1991 to 2000 4,975 2,415 2,565 910 435 470
2001 to 2010 9,825 4,965 4,865 1,170 575 600
2001 to 2005 3,795 1,905 1,885 510 245 260
2006 to 2010 6,035 3,055 2,975 660 325 335
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,475 4,715 4,755 1,105 495 605
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,830 4,585 3,245 800 490 305
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,765 18,715 19,055 7,435 3,590 3,845
Under 5 years 4,755 2,295 2,460 995 465 535
5 to 14 years 7,075 3,580 3,500 1,380 715 660
15 to 24 years 6,725 3,215 3,505 1,960 935 1,020
25 to 44 years 16,430 8,165 8,265 2,595 1,245 1,350
45 years and over 2,785 1,460 1,325 505 230 275
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 37,770 18,715 19,050 7,430 3,590 3,840
Americas 5,630 2,640 2,995 1,035 415 620
Brazil 130 65 70 10 0 0
Colombia 115 65 50 20 0 10
El Salvador 80 40 35 40 20 15
Guyana 145 70 75 20 10 10
Haiti 45 15 25 0 0 0
Jamaica 350 135 210 35 20 20
Mexico 225 110 115 55 25 30
Peru 80 25 55 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 95 75 20 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,315 1,520 1,795 700 280 420
Other places of birth in Americas 985 500 480 130 45 85
Europe 12,615 6,420 6,195 3,070 1,555 1,515
Bosnia and Herzegovina 200 100 95 35 25 10
Croatia 130 45 80 115 50 65
France 365 210 155 50 20 30
Germany 1,180 585 590 425 185 235
Greece 450 235 215 50 25 30
Hungary 80 35 45 35 35 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 285 105 180 70 50 20
Italy 390 230 165 165 90 75
Netherlands 495 205 290 215 140 70
Poland 470 195 270 150 70 80
Portugal 185 120 65 170 90 80
Romania 150 90 60 70 45 25
Russian Federation 505 250 255 25 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 35 30 15 0 15
Ukraine 270 130 140 30 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,120 3,240 2,880 1,000 490 505
Other places of birth in Europe 1,280 615 665 435 200 235
Africa 3,025 1,570 1,460 350 190 155
Algeria 15 10 0 0 0 0
Egypt 725 375 355 50 25 20
Ethiopia 170 90 85 10 10 10
Kenya 120 70 45 20 10 0
Morocco 65 45 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 290 145 145 45 25 20
Somalia 60 35 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 355 150 200 105 50 55
Other places of birth in Africa 1,220 655 570 115 65 50
Asia 16,250 7,925 8,325 2,850 1,360 1,495
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 250 140 110 60 35 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,350 975 1,380 360 155 205
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 255 115 135 80 55 30
India 1,875 990 890 1,100 590 515
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 465 375 45 20 25
Iraq 530 245 280 20 15 0
Japan 175 60 115 30 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 740 295 445 125 60 60
Lebanon 1,210 665 550 0 0 0
Pakistan 450 220 230 90 50 40
Philippines 2,035 860 1,170 715 250 460
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,045 505 540 20 10 10
Taiwan 180 95 85 10 0 0
Viet Nam 355 165 185 115 70 50
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,970 1,630 70 35 30
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 245 160 85 130 75 60
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 9,475 4,720 4,755 1,100 495 600
Americas 1,000 455 550 80 40 40
Brazil 85 35 45 0 0 0
Colombia 10 0 15 0 0 10
Cuba 65 40 30 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 130 65 65 15 10 0
Mexico 90 45 40 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 370 170 200 30 20 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 230 90 140 20 10 15
Europe 1,425 750 675 130 80 45
France 85 45 40 10 0 0
Germany 85 40 40 0 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 20 20 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 35 20 15 10 10 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 135 55 75 0 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 570 350 220 70 40 30
Other places of birth in Europe 295 140 155 25 10 10
Africa 960 510 445 90 35 50
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 190 100 90 10 0 0
Eritrea 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 35 30 10 0 10 0
Morocco 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 150 70 80 25 0 15
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 45 35 15 15
Tunisia 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 15 0 10
Asia 6,075 2,995 3,080 805 345 460
Afghanistan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bangladesh 60 40 25 25 15 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 855 395 460 85 25 60
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 760 415 340 200 105 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 130 115 10 10 10
Iraq 245 125 120 10 10 0
Israel 265 175 95 0 0 0
Japan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 195 70 125 10 0 0
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 180 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 95 50 45 25 15 15
Philippines 1,160 520 645 390 140 245
Saudi Arabia 120 65 55 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 85 50 40 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 370 425 10 0 10
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 70 40 30 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 35 25 0 0 0
Viet Nam 45 15 35 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 675 355 320 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 0 0 0
Australia 10 10 0 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 417,835 202,675 215,155 72,550 36,150 36,395
First generationCensus data footnote 69 48,575 24,730 23,840 8,475 4,215 4,260
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 39,745 19,525 20,225 12,650 6,235 6,415
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 329,515 158,425 171,090 51,420 25,700 25,725
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 27,695 13,795 13,905 4,145 1,940 2,205
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,590 8,630 7,955 2,215 1,110 1,105
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,385 4,365 2,020 865 470 395
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,205 4,270 5,935 1,350 640 710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,830 2,955 3,880 1,625 640 980
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,090 2,115 1,975 280 180 105
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 185 90 95 25 10 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 417,830 202,675 215,155 72,545 36,155 36,400
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 16,530 7,780 8,750 11,160 5,295 5,865
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,940 7,505 8,425 10,855 5,160 5,695
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,295 3,945 4,345 6,465 3,120 3,345
Métis 7,230 3,370 3,860 4,365 2,025 2,345
Inuk (Inuit) 410 190 225 25 20 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 310 145 165 260 120 135
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 285 125 155 45 15 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 401,300 194,895 206,410 61,390 30,855 30,535
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 417,835 202,675 215,155 72,545 36,150 36,400
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,210 1,980 2,230 5,080 2,420 2,665
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 413,620 200,690 212,930 67,470 33,735 33,735
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 417,830 202,675 215,155 72,545 36,150 36,400
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,710 1,215 1,495 3,160 1,515 1,650
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,615 1,185 1,435 3,085 1,470 1,615
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,765 815 950 2,435 1,105 1,335
Métis single ancestry 725 335 390 650 370 280
Inuit single ancestry 125 30 90 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 95 30 60 80 40 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 70 20 50 80 40 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 10 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 25,260 11,535 13,725 8,125 3,900 4,225
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 24,320 11,090 13,235 7,595 3,650 3,950
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,120 7,770 9,355 4,580 2,280 2,295
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,570 3,015 3,550 2,970 1,345 1,625
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 300 325 45 25 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 935 445 490 530 255 280
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 760 360 400 510 240 270
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 60 0 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 40 25 15 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 389,865 189,925 199,940 61,260 30,745 30,515
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 417,835 202,675 215,160 72,550 36,150 36,400
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,975 23,075 22,900 6,495 3,285 3,205
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 2,525 1,375 1,145
Chinese 6,990 3,465 3,525 945 485 460
Black 15,645 7,580 8,065 710 330 380
Filipino 2,595 1,135 1,460 1,035 400 630
Latin American 1,225 625 605 265 115 150
Arab 7,350 3,955 3,390 115 95 25
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 870 375 495 235 125 105
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 725 670 80 35 45
Korean 1,260 535 725 165 90 75
Japanese 500 225 275 215 105 110
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 505 235 275 85 40 40
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 555 130 90 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 371,860 179,595 192,260 66,055 32,865 33,190
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 103 417,830 202,675 215,155 72,545 36,150 36,400
North American Aboriginal origins 27,970 12,750 15,215 11,290 5,410 5,880
First Nations (North American Indian) 19,840 9,015 10,825 7,605 3,665 3,940
Inuit 955 430 520 70 35 35
Métis 8,205 3,775 4,430 4,220 2,000 2,215
Other North American origins 174,875 83,705 91,175 22,810 11,255 11,555
Acadian 10,380 4,675 5,705 80 35 50
American 4,135 2,000 2,135 1,680 840 835
Canadian 163,815 78,680 85,145 21,670 10,720 10,950
New Brunswicker 25 10 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 915 410 505 30 10 20
Nova Scotian 800 370 430 10 0 10
Ontarian 25 10 15 10 0 0
Québécois 230 120 120 15 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 10 0 0
European origins 288,710 139,060 149,650 53,400 26,570 26,835
British Isles origins 239,755 114,825 124,935 35,770 17,485 18,290
Channel Islander 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cornish 60 30 25 10 0 10
English 128,095 61,505 66,590 20,970 10,215 10,760
Irish 99,325 46,185 53,135 13,430 6,150 7,285
Manx 80 45 35 55 20 35
Scottish 118,515 55,875 62,640 16,680 8,025 8,645
Welsh 9,280 4,410 4,875 1,920 960 965
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,795 5,570 6,235 1,855 870 985
French origins 68,405 31,825 36,580 10,805 5,160 5,645
Alsatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 10 10 0 0 0 0
French 68,385 31,815 36,575 10,805 5,160 5,645
Western European origins (except French origins) 59,690 28,325 31,365 17,290 8,575 8,710
Austrian 1,030 555 480 805 385 415
Bavarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,055 520 535 295 130 165
Dutch 13,885 6,315 7,565 3,450 1,740 1,710
Flemish 65 50 15 40 25 15
Frisian 15 0 15 10 0 0
German 47,645 22,640 25,010 13,760 6,825 6,940
Luxembourger 15 10 10 10 0 0
Swiss 1,405 725 685 530 250 275
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 30 20 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,305 3,965 4,335 8,395 4,075 4,320
Danish 2,025 950 1,075 1,500 675 825
Finnish 620 260 360 770 365 400
Icelandic 415 180 235 455 245 205
Norwegian 2,855 1,420 1,435 3,625 1,820 1,805
Swedish 1,990 910 1,085 2,710 1,285 1,425
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 705 385 320 375 180 200
Eastern European origins 16,490 8,195 8,295 10,550 5,340 5,205
Bulgarian 180 85 95 75 40 40
Byelorussian 135 70 65 25 15 15
Czech 715 390 320 205 95 110
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 160 70 85 170 85 85
Estonian 255 130 125 45 15 35
Hungarian 1,430 745 685 1,045 585 460
Latvian 255 100 160 115 60 50
Lithuanian 605 275 330 100 55 50
Moldovan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 5,995 2,945 3,045 2,690 1,345 1,345
Romanian 715 360 365 525 240 285
Russian 3,045 1,435 1,610 2,035 990 1,045
Slovak 365 220 145 140 85 60
Ukrainian 5,295 2,705 2,590 4,965 2,570 2,400
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 85 105 35 20 10
Southern European origins 17,105 8,165 8,945 5,060 2,450 2,605
Albanian 255 140 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 10 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 470 215 250 425 225 200
Cypriot 25 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,435 1,240 1,195 445 220 225
Italian 8,380 4,075 4,300 2,400 1,180 1,225
Kosovar 240 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 55 45 0 0 0
Maltese 245 105 145 100 40 60
Montenegrin 15 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,385 1,130 1,255 765 375 390
Serbian 190 85 105 110 50 60
Sicilian 10 10 10 15 10 10
Slovenian 105 45 60 175 85 90
Spanish 2,750 1,195 1,555 700 295 400
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 200 95 105 185 115 70
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 15 0 10
Other European origins 3,720 1,885 1,830 470 235 240
Basque 100 40 60 25 0 20
Jewish 1,515 735 775 155 80 75
Roma (Gypsy) 70 50 15 15 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 10 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,045 1,050 995 265 125 135
Caribbean origins 3,660 1,785 1,880 340 155 180
Antiguan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 195 90 100 0 0 0
Barbadian 415 215 200 10 10 0
Bermudan 155 85 75 0 0 0
Carib 45 35 10 10 0 0
Cuban 275 125 150 0 0 10
Dominican 120 60 55 15 10 10
Grenadian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 65 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,335 655 680 135 65 75
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Martinican 10 10 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 20 35 20 10 0
St. Lucian 60 20 40 10 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 145 110 75 45 30
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 495 250 235 30 10 25
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 285 135 145 30 0 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,080 1,055 1,020 595 295 295
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 75 25 15 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 20 40 15 20
Belizean 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 25 15 15 10 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 25 10 10
Chilean 80 55 30 115 70 45
Colombian 235 125 110 15 0 15
Costa Rican 30 10 20 15 10 0
Ecuadorian 30 15 10 10 0 0
Guatemalan 55 40 20 0 0 10
Guyanese 270 125 145 30 15 20
Hispanic 55 35 25 10 0 10
Honduran 35 25 10 10 0 0
Maya 60 35 25 25 15 10
Mexican 465 230 240 185 85 100
Nicaraguan 40 15 25 0 0 0
Panamanian 10 0 15 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 145 65 75 40 30 10
Salvadorean 85 55 30 55 30 25
Uruguayan 15 0 15 10 0 0
Venezuelan 60 40 20 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 0 0 0
African origins 12,850 6,195 6,660 845 405 435
Central and West African origins 1,075 560 515 185 80 100
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 20 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 170 80 85 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 140 80 65 10 0 10
Guinean 30 15 0 0 0 0
Ibo 90 50 45 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 355 185 175 125 65 65
Peulh 10 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 35 10 0 0 0
Togolese 65 35 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 25 45 35 10 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 65 50 10 0 0
North African origins 1,715 900 815 75 40 30
Algerian 35 25 10 0 10 0
Berber 55 35 20 0 0 0
Coptic 25 10 20 15 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 45 20 25
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 0 10 0
Sudanese 110 45 70 10 10 0
Tunisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,580 770 815 245 120 130
Afrikaner 25 0 20 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 0 0 10
Burundian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 70 0 0 0
Ethiopian 250 105 145 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 85 60 15 0 15
Malagasy 20 0 20 10 10 0
Mauritian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 95 50 50 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 80 85 0 0 0
South African 400 185 220 135 65 70
Tanzanian 55 35 15 0 10 0
Tigrian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 20 35 40 15 25
Zambian 75 35 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 85 55 30 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 110 65 50 15 10 10
Other African origins 8,655 4,055 4,600 340 155 180
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,500 695 805 30 15 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 7,235 3,400 3,840 315 150 165
Asian origins 33,785 17,155 16,625 5,920 3,025 2,890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,905 7,205 6,700 385 210 175
Afghan 230 75 150 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 665 85 65 25
Armenian 225 130 90 10 0 10
Assyrian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Azerbaijani 20 20 10 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,195 680 515 95 50 50
Iraqi 585 260 325 35 20 15
Israeli 220 115 100 35 10 25
Jordanian 255 145 110 10 10 0
Kazakh 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kurd 225 115 115 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,265 2,650 2,610 55 30 25
Palestinian 925 500 425 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 445 235 0 0 0
Syrian 1,695 830 870 25 15 10
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 35 10 30 0 0 0
Turk 570 270 300 30 10 10
Turkmen 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 110 95 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 770 405 370 0 0 0
South Asian origins 6,885 3,880 3,005 2,570 1,405 1,165
Bangladeshi 210 125 85 75 40 35
Bengali 55 35 20 0 10 0
Bhutanese 205 85 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,035 2,855 2,180 2,195 1,190 1,000
Goan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 425 215 210 10 10 0
Pakistani 470 290 175 100 50 50
Punjabi 165 80 90 215 130 90
Sinhalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 290 135 155 25 10 15
Tamil 55 25 30 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 395 240 150 55 40 15
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,955 6,085 6,870 2,960 1,410 1,550
Burmese 15 0 10 0 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 40 10 0 0
Chinese 7,625 3,715 3,910 1,255 650 610
Filipino 2,700 1,205 1,495 1,070 420 650
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 50 50 40 20 20
Japanese 610 255 360 250 125 125
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,315 555 755 165 90 75
Laotian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 20 30 25 10 15
Mongolian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 0 0
Taiwanese 180 85 95 0 0 0
Thai 180 60 120 45 20 25
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 260 325 195 120 75
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 20 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 25 20 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 300 140 155 30 20 0
Oceania origins 565 275 290 310 160 145
Australian 290 135 150 150 80 70
New Zealander 195 110 85 20 10 10
Pacific Islands origins 90 30 55 140 75 65
Fijian 10 10 0 55 35 25
Hawaiian 15 0 15 75 35 45
Maori 40 15 25 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 0 0 0
Samoan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 182,155 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Owner 111,170 ... ... 20,795 ... ...
Renter 70,955 ... ... 9,440 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Condominium 10,530 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Not condominium 171,625 ... ... 28,095 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 182,155 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
No bedrooms 895 ... ... 135 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,860 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
2 bedrooms 47,320 ... ... 6,235 ... ...
3 bedrooms 66,985 ... ... 9,430 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 41,090 ... ... 11,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 47,590 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
5 rooms 26,605 ... ... 4,205 ... ...
6 rooms 26,595 ... ... 3,960 ... ...
7 rooms 23,760 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
8 or more rooms 57,600 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 180,790 ... ... 30,000 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,355 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Suitable 176,005 ... ... 29,420 ... ...
Not suitable 6,145 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
1960 or before 37,925 ... ... 3,425 ... ...
1961 to 1980 51,930 ... ... 16,170 ... ...
1981 to 1990 28,250 ... ... 3,700 ... ...
1991 to 2000 25,830 ... ... 4,165 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,580 ... ... 790 ... ...
2006 to 2010 13,175 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,460 ... ... 850 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 182,155 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 169,765 ... ... 28,025 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,385 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
1 household maintainer 103,645 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
2 household maintainers 73,860 ... ... 11,445 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,650 ... ... 870 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 182,150 ... ... 30,235 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,200 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
25 to 34 years 28,935 ... ... 5,075 ... ...
35 to 44 years 30,230 ... ... 5,250 ... ...
45 to 54 years 36,285 ... ... 6,000 ... ...
55 to 64 years 35,650 ... ... 5,975 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,835 ... ... 3,930 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,865 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
85 years and over 4,150 ... ... 535 ... ...
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 141 181,345 ... ... 30,185 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 136,375 ... ... 24,305 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 44,970 ... ... 5,880 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,165 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 110,995 ... ... 20,770 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.8 ... ... 63.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,162 ... ... 1,101 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,248 ... ... 1,133 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,699 ... ... 265,006 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 302,104 ... ... 279,522 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 70,850 ... ... 9,435 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.5 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.4 ... ... 39.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 954 ... ... 864 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,028 ... ... 928 ... ...
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 146 354,225 170,190 184,040 59,640 29,550 30,095
No certificate, diploma or degree 53,465 27,290 26,180 11,850 6,260 5,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 89,585 44,985 44,595 19,365 9,170 10,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 211,175 97,910 113,265 28,430 14,115 14,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,290 19,485 8,805 6,750 5,475 1,275
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 15,640 8,825 6,815 2,270 1,405 865
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,650 10,660 1,990 4,475 4,065 410
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 73,890 30,900 42,995 10,935 4,100 6,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,245 3,345 4,905 1,325 425 900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 100,745 44,180 56,565 9,420 4,120 5,300
Bachelor's degree 67,485 28,870 38,610 6,485 2,855 3,625
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,275 2,310 2,965 535 195 340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,840 1,500 1,340 340 205 135
Master's degree 21,155 9,010 12,150 1,780 685 1,100
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,990 2,495 1,495 280 185 100
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 236,440 114,100 122,340 40,065 19,840 20,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,475 11,515 8,960 5,560 3,250 2,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 52,345 26,860 25,485 12,250 5,965 6,290
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 163,625 75,725 87,895 22,255 10,630 11,630
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,880 14,080 5,800 4,860 3,920 940
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,905 6,390 4,515 1,685 1,030 650
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,975 7,685 1,285 3,170 2,885 285
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56,965 24,550 32,420 8,615 3,145 5,460
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,530 2,235 3,295 980 310 665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 81,245 34,865 46,385 7,805 3,250 4,560
Bachelor's degree 54,470 23,190 31,280 5,240 2,200 3,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,130 1,685 2,445 435 145 290
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,350 1,130 1,220 285 155 130
Master's degree 17,445 7,235 10,210 1,590 580 1,005
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,860 1,630 1,230 255 165 90
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 151 354,230 170,185 184,040 59,645 29,550 30,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 143,055 72,275 70,775 31,210 15,435 15,780
Education 13,280 3,425 9,855 1,945 480 1,470
13. Education 13,285 3,425 9,860 1,950 480 1,470
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,960 3,280 3,680 455 205 250
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,350 995 355 90 65 25
50. Visual and performing arts 5,610 2,280 3,325 360 140 225
Humanities 11,095 4,260 6,840 1,130 490 635
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 760 235 525 55 10 45
23. English language and literature/letters 3,295 990 2,300 335 120 220
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,380 780 1,600 240 120 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 35 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 725 390 335 50 30 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 935 560 375 225 140 90
54. History 2,335 1,165 1,175 210 75 135
55. French language and literature/letters 610 115 490 10 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 24,430 7,820 16,615 2,480 760 1,720
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 440 90 350 45 10 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,345 860 1,480 120 55 70
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,220 320 3,905 545 35 505
22. Legal professions and studies 3,695 1,220 2,475 410 85 330
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 400 100 295 65 40 25
42. Psychology 5,160 1,345 3,810 435 105 320
45. Social sciences 8,170 3,880 4,295 865 430 430
Business, management and public administration 49,055 16,895 32,160 5,510 1,675 3,840
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,000 710 2,290 710 100 605
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 45,975 16,165 29,815 4,795 1,570 3,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,095 4,875 5,220 900 460 435
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,705 1,925 2,780 540 235 305
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,060 810 1,250 130 70 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 30 70 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,905 2,035 870 185 145 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 85 245 35 10 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,905 6,310 3,600 745 535 205
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,950 5,405 2,550 585 450 140
25. Library science 730 105 620 55 10 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,095 695 395 100 75 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,230 37,165 3,060 7,475 7,070 405
04. Architecture and related services 1,015 650 360 45 20 20
14. Engineering 8,010 6,810 1,205 570 490 80
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,945 8,175 770 1,040 915 130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 9,345 9,100 250 2,015 1,975 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,865 8,530 330 2,655 2,560 95
48. Precision production 4,045 3,895 150 1,150 1,110 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,430 1,310 1,120 1,140 805 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,185 590 590 160 75 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,250 720 530 980 730 245
Health and related fields 30,345 5,510 24,835 4,705 755 3,950
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,950 915 1,035 250 125 125
51. Health professions and related programs 27,435 4,010 23,420 4,335 555 3,780
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 955 580 375 120 75 50
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,305 7,055 6,250 1,945 875 1,070
12. Personal and culinary services 7,530 2,005 5,525 1,320 340 980
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 185 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 480 40 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 2,105 1,655 445 180 120 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,965 2,730 230 440 405 35
Other 40 10 35 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 30 10 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 151 236,440 114,100 122,340 40,065 19,840 20,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 72,815 38,375 34,440 17,815 9,210 8,600
Education 9,180 2,205 6,970 1,445 320 1,125
13. Education 9,180 2,205 6,975 1,445 320 1,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,465 2,580 2,885 365 180 185
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 995 750 245 75 55 15
50. Visual and performing arts 4,470 1,830 2,635 290 125 165
Humanities 8,560 3,200 5,360 865 345 520
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 615 180 435 50 10 40
23. English language and literature/letters 2,595 790 1,800 270 85 185
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,880 620 1,260 180 90 95
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 580 300 280 40 20 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 600 360 250 175 95 75
54. History 1,795 855 940 155 40 115
55. French language and literature/letters 440 85 360 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,135 6,200 13,935 2,100 620 1,480
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 370 70 300 45 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,015 715 1,295 100 40 65
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,445 260 3,185 455 30 430
22. Legal professions and studies 3,220 940 2,280 345 55 290
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 310 70 235 55 40 20
42. Psychology 4,150 1,070 3,080 370 75 290
45. Social sciences 6,630 3,065 3,560 725 370 355
Business, management and public administration 37,700 13,195 24,505 4,485 1,345 3,140
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 50 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,445 570 1,875 590 85 505
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,185 12,600 22,580 3,890 1,260 2,625
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,495 3,575 3,915 725 350 380
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,670 1,500 2,170 445 200 250
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,500 615 890 110 50 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 30 60 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,030 1,405 625 135 90 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 195 35 165 20 0 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,710 5,665 3,045 620 460 165
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,295 5,005 2,295 495 385 110
25. Library science 500 80 420 45 10 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 800 495 305 70 55 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,615 28,010 2,605 5,395 5,065 335
04. Architecture and related services 765 460 305 35 15 20
14. Engineering 6,000 5,005 1,000 410 345 65
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,050 6,365 685 815 705 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,115 6,870 240 1,445 1,410 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,745 6,500 255 1,905 1,830 70
48. Precision production 2,930 2,815 120 790 755 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,000 1,075 925 900 600 300
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 970 485 485 110 45 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,030 590 440 790 555 235
Health and related fields 23,285 4,405 18,875 3,795 625 3,170
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,555 765 785 210 105 110
51. Health professions and related programs 20,965 3,205 17,760 3,485 460 3,025
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 765 435 330 100 65 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,435 5,595 4,835 1,550 720 830
12. Personal and culinary services 5,940 1,680 4,260 1,025 270 755
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 175 165 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 315 285 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,655 1,300 355 160 110 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,355 2,170 185 365 335 30
Other 40 10 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 10 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 354,230 170,190 184,040 59,640 29,550 30,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 143,055 72,275 70,775 31,210 15,435 15,780
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 211,175 97,910 113,265 28,430 14,120 14,310
Location of study inside Canada 192,810 88,605 104,205 25,715 12,780 12,935
Same as province or territory of residence 147,950 66,620 81,325 21,475 10,570 10,905
Different than province or territory of residence 44,860 21,985 22,875 4,240 2,215 2,030
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,370 9,305 9,060 2,715 1,335 1,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,925 2,085 1,840 565 315 255
Philippines 1,110 395 720 375 125 250
India 1,470 770 700 415 265 150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,285 1,915 1,365 365 190 180
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 320 495 75 30 50
France 255 150 110 10 0 0
Other 7,500 3,675 3,830 915 420 500
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 157 236,440 114,100 122,340 40,070 19,840 20,225
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,815 38,375 34,440 17,810 9,215 8,600
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 163,625 75,725 87,900 22,255 10,630 11,625
Location of study inside Canada 149,485 68,810 80,670 20,315 9,730 10,580
Same as province or territory of residence 114,215 51,595 62,620 17,115 8,090 9,030
Different than province or territory of residence 35,270 17,220 18,050 3,200 1,645 1,555
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,140 6,915 7,225 1,940 895 1,045
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,595 1,325 1,265 385 220 165
Philippines 1,030 370 660 345 105 240
India 1,170 605 565 295 165 125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,115 1,215 900 205 105 100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 70 20 50
France 205 115 90 10 0 10
Other 6,365 3,025 3,345 635 270 365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 354,230 170,190 184,040 59,645 29,550 30,090
In the labour force 235,960 120,265 115,695 41,195 21,525 19,670
Employed 218,510 110,535 107,975 37,365 19,085 18,275
Unemployed 17,445 9,730 7,720 3,825 2,435 1,390
Not in the labour force 118,265 49,920 68,345 18,450 8,030 10,425
Participation rate 66.6 70.7 62.9 69.1 72.8 65.4
Employment rate 61.7 64.9 58.7 62.6 64.6 60.7
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.1 6.7 9.3 11.3 7.1
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 164 354,230 170,190 184,040 59,640 29,550 30,090
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 108,570 45,810 62,755 16,865 7,360 9,505
Worked 245,660 124,375 121,285 42,775 22,195 20,580
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 134,480 73,085 61,390 20,800 11,675 9,130
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 111,180 51,290 59,890 21,975 10,520 11,455
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.7 42.1 42.5 41.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 235,960 120,270 115,695 41,190 21,520 19,670
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 865 465 405
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 40,325 21,060 19,265
Employee 210,420 105,185 105,235 37,120 19,105 18,010
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 21,280 12,885 8,390 3,210 1,955 1,255
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 172 235,960 120,265 115,695 41,190 21,520 19,670
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 865 460 405
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 40,325 21,060 19,265
0 Management occupations 25,285 15,095 10,190 3,530 1,980 1,545
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 38,180 11,180 27,005 5,615 1,390 4,230
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 18,045 14,465 3,580 2,145 1,680 460
3 Health occupations 18,195 3,500 14,700 2,840 565 2,270
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,460 12,385 19,070 4,855 1,510 3,350
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,735 3,640 4,095 675 305 375
6 Sales and service occupations 57,220 25,135 32,085 10,175 3,880 6,290
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 28,445 26,995 1,445 7,625 7,235 385
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,000 2,515 490 1,245 1,065 180
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,135 3,165 965 1,620 1,450 175
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 173 235,960 120,265 115,690 41,190 21,525 19,670
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,265 2,195 2,065 865 465 405
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 40,325 21,060 19,265
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,730 1,270 460 1,435 1,150 285
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,185 1,040 145 475 420 55
22 Utilities 1,665 1,095 570 265 190 75
23 Construction 15,050 13,385 1,660 3,220 2,780 440
31-33 Manufacturing 10,805 7,865 2,940 3,210 2,745 465
41 Wholesale trade 7,435 5,350 2,085 1,400 1,120 280
44-45 Retail trade 27,715 12,545 15,170 5,285 2,375 2,910
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,445 7,970 2,485 2,555 2,015 540
51 Information and cultural industries 6,420 3,670 2,760 715 325 395
52 Finance and insurance 10,655 4,320 6,335 1,020 275 740
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,495 2,515 1,975 445 245 205
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 18,085 10,145 7,940 1,950 1,030 920
55 Management of companies and enterprises 240 90 150 45 15 30
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,170 7,130 5,040 1,415 790 630
61 Educational services 18,295 6,200 12,100 3,010 870 2,140
62 Health care and social assistance 30,350 5,595 24,760 5,410 995 4,420
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,020 2,575 2,445 625 280 340
72 Accommodation and food services 16,680 6,990 9,695 3,375 1,335 2,040
81 Other services (except public administration) 9,290 4,020 5,270 2,005 955 1,050
91 Public administration 23,955 14,300 9,655 2,460 1,160 1,300
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 174 218,510 110,535 107,970 37,365 19,090 18,275
Worked at home 14,310 6,930 7,380 1,500 620 885
Worked outside Canada 1,065 735 325 35 25 0
No fixed workplace address 23,515 17,350 6,160 4,870 3,840 1,025
Worked at usual place 179,620 85,520 94,105 30,960 14,600 16,355
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 179,620 85,520 94,105 30,960 14,605 16,355
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 168,125 79,330 88,795 29,305 13,430 15,880
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,800 630 1,170 690 530 170
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,790 4,285 3,500 770 525 250
Commute to a different province or territory 1,905 1,275 630 185 120 65
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 175 203,135 102,870 100,265 35,830 18,445 17,385
Car, truck, van - as a driver 144,445 76,875 67,560 29,960 15,575 14,385
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,795 5,460 9,335 2,235 940 1,300
Public transit 23,050 9,990 13,055 1,035 590 440
Walked 16,220 7,630 8,595 1,785 840 945
Bicycle 1,970 1,315 660 365 235 135
Other method 2,660 1,600 1,060 445 265 180
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 176 203,135 102,875 100,265 35,830 18,450 17,385
Less than 15 minutes 51,020 23,240 27,785 17,025 7,470 9,560
15 to 29 minutes 81,170 41,980 39,185 15,075 8,375 6,695
30 to 44 minutes 44,635 23,715 20,925 2,030 1,290 745
45 to 59 minutes 15,315 7,805 7,515 520 385 135
60 minutes and over 10,995 6,140 4,860 1,180 930 255
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 177 203,135 102,870 100,265 35,830 18,445 17,380
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 10,270 6,710 3,555 2,120 1,600 520
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,920 23,880 16,035 5,620 3,545 2,075
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 61,595 30,710 30,880 9,730 5,110 4,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,285 18,470 24,815 8,005 2,935 5,075
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 20,100 8,775 11,330 3,730 1,450 2,275
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,960 14,325 13,645 6,625 3,800 2,825
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 178 252,185 127,380 124,805 44,170 22,875 21,300
Single responses 250,660 126,745 123,915 44,040 22,815 21,230
Official languages 249,920 126,345 123,575 43,965 22,790 21,175
English 248,370 125,945 122,425 43,840 22,760 21,085
French 1,545 395 1,150 120 35 90
Non-official languages 735 400 340 80 25 55
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 340 80 25 55
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 115 40 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 110 40 10 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 125 100 30 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 200 110 90 25 10 20
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 25 20 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 15 20 0 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 15 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 45 30 20 20 10 15
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 20 10 15
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 20 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 15 20 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 155 125 40 10 30
Chinese languages 280 150 130 40 10 25
Cantonese 60 35 25 20 0 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 200 105 100 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,525 640 890 135 60 70
English and French 930 335 595 40 20 20
English and non-official language 560 285 275 90 40 55
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 252,185 127,380 124,805 44,175 22,875 21,295
None 241,600 122,230 119,365 43,540 22,650 20,890
English 1,355 465 890 115 30 80
French 7,135 3,625 3,515 170 70 100
Non-official language 1,930 970 965 325 110 215
Aboriginal 35 15 25 35 0 35
Non-Aboriginal 1,890 950 945 290 110 185
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 155 95 65 25 25 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 413,850 200,730 213,120 71,700 35,735 35,960
Non-movers 353,205 171,235 181,975 59,705 29,835 29,875
Movers 60,640 29,495 31,145 11,990 5,905 6,085
Non-migrants 42,565 20,730 21,830 8,690 4,190 4,500
Migrants 18,080 8,765 9,320 3,305 1,715 1,590
Internal migrants 13,070 6,270 6,800 2,810 1,420 1,395
Intraprovincial migrants 4,950 2,230 2,715 1,955 970 985
Interprovincial migrants 8,115 4,040 4,080 855 445 405
External migrants 5,015 2,495 2,515 495 300 200
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 397,045 192,165 204,875 68,260 33,910 34,345
Non-movers 241,255 116,455 124,805 38,475 19,150 19,325
Movers 155,785 75,720 80,070 29,785 14,770 15,015
Non-migrants 101,680 49,285 52,395 20,145 9,855 10,295
Migrants 54,110 26,430 27,675 9,645 4,915 4,725
Internal migrants 39,330 18,720 20,610 8,160 4,095 4,065
Intraprovincial migrants 14,330 6,530 7,800 6,100 3,060 3,045
Interprovincial migrants 25,005 12,190 12,815 2,060 1,035 1,025
External migrants 14,775 7,715 7,065 1,485 820 660

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Prince George, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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