Census Profile, 2016 Census
Chester, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and York Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Characteristic Chester, MD
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
York Regional Health Unit,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 10,310 ... ... 1,109,909 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 10,599 ... ... 1,032,524 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.7 ... ... 7.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,492 ... ... 369,928 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 4,769 ... ... 357,084 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.2 ... ... 629.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,122.11 ... ... 1,762.13 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 10,310 5,085 5,225 1,109,910 540,760 569,150
0 to 14 years 1,265 655 605 195,575 100,440 95,130
0 to 4 years 415 215 200 57,235 29,210 28,025
5 to 9 years 415 215 205 67,345 34,660 32,680
10 to 14 years 430 230 205 71,000 36,570 34,430
15 to 64 years 6,265 3,080 3,190 752,410 365,525 386,885
15 to 19 years 440 225 215 74,910 38,610 36,295
20 to 24 years 365 180 185 71,965 37,465 34,500
25 to 29 years 395 200 195 63,865 32,140 31,720
30 to 34 years 425 215 210 62,910 30,105 32,800
35 to 39 years 490 230 260 68,510 31,260 37,255
40 to 44 years 580 285 300 81,615 37,885 43,730
45 to 49 years 650 350 305 89,925 42,660 47,265
50 to 54 years 920 425 495 92,235 44,855 47,380
55 to 59 years 1,045 500 545 80,930 39,135 41,800
60 to 64 years 955 470 485 65,535 31,395 34,140
65 years and over 2,780 1,345 1,430 161,930 74,795 87,135
65 to 69 years 960 475 485 56,415 27,155 29,255
70 to 74 years 725 385 345 37,465 17,900 19,570
75 to 79 years 465 205 260 28,670 13,520 15,150
80 to 84 years 325 165 160 20,180 9,160 11,020
85 years and over 295 110 185 19,195 7,055 12,140
85 to 89 years 200 90 105 12,215 4,850 7,365
90 to 94 years 75 15 55 5,435 1,780 3,650
95 to 99 years 20 5 20 1,355 380 980
100 years and over 5 0 5 190 45 145
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 12.3 12.9 11.6 17.6 18.6 16.7
15 to 64 years 60.8 60.6 61.1 67.8 67.6 68.0
65 years and over 27.0 26.5 27.4 14.6 13.8 15.3
85 years and over 2.9 2.2 3.5 1.7 1.3 2.1
Average age of the population 48.5 47.8 49.1 39.9 39.0 40.7
Median age of the population 53.1 52.5 53.6 41.1 40.0 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,195 ... ... 227,725 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 36,810 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 390 ... ... 92,440 ... ...
Semi-detached house 80 ... ... 21,945 ... ...
Row house 105 ... ... 43,890 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 75 ... ... 15,165 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 105 ... ... 11,080 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15 ... ... 355 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 180 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1 person 1,390 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
2 persons 2,145 ... ... 93,885 ... ...
3 persons 645 ... ... 72,065 ... ...
4 persons 445 ... ... 83,360 ... ...
5 or more persons 145 ... ... 55,270 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 10,175 ... ... 1,100,950 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 9,045 4,425 4,620 914,340 440,315 474,020
Married or living common law 5,735 2,880 2,855 565,765 281,540 284,225
Married 4,625 2,320 2,305 529,195 263,360 265,835
Living common law 1,105 555 550 36,570 18,180 18,390
Not married and not living common law 3,305 1,550 1,765 348,570 158,775 189,790
Never married 1,705 985 715 245,890 129,890 116,005
Separated 245 110 135 18,855 7,110 11,745
Divorced 615 285 335 41,075 14,095 26,980
Widowed 740 160 580 42,745 7,680 35,065
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,300 ... ... 319,535 ... ...
2 persons 2,150 ... ... 119,165 ... ...
3 persons 630 ... ... 81,010 ... ...
4 persons 405 ... ... 88,880 ... ...
5 or more persons 115 ... ... 30,480 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,305 ... ... 319,530 ... ...
Total couple families 2,840 ... ... 275,595 ... ...
Married couples 2,285 ... ... 257,325 ... ...
Common-law couples 555 ... ... 18,270 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 460 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
Female parent 365 ... ... 35,455 ... ...
Male parent 95 ... ... 8,485 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 2,840 ... ... 275,595 ... ...
Couples without children 1,850 ... ... 93,845 ... ...
Couples with children 990 ... ... 181,750 ... ...
1 child 510 ... ... 66,790 ... ...
2 children 370 ... ... 85,340 ... ...
3 or more children 100 ... ... 29,620 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 460 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
1 child 295 ... ... 25,320 ... ...
2 children 120 ... ... 14,220 ... ...
3 or more children 45 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,750 820 930 104,335 42,125 62,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 4,770 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,230 ... ... 277,380 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,820 ... ... 76,320 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,410 ... ... 201,060 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 35 ... ... 20,350 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,505 ... ... 59,350 ... ...
One-person households 1,385 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 115 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
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 10,170 5,025 5,145 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
English only 9,565 4,765 4,800 967,745 481,900 485,845
French only 0 0 0 485 195 285
English and French 600 255 345 73,200 30,950 42,245
Neither English nor French 0 0 0 61,855 25,450 36,405
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 10,175 5,030 5,145 1,103,290 538,500 564,785
English 10,050 4,965 5,085 1,023,355 504,990 518,370
French 110 55 55 8,850 3,925 4,925
English and French 5 0 5 10,020 4,515 5,510
Neither English nor French 0 5 0 61,060 25,075 35,985
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 115 60 60 13,860 6,180 7,680
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.4
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 10,170 5,030 5,145 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
Single responses 10,130 5,010 5,120 1,063,225 519,195 544,030
Official languages 9,955 4,920 5,035 533,450 267,425 266,030
English 9,835 4,860 4,975 525,400 263,835 261,565
French 125 60 65 8,055 3,590 4,470
Non-official languages 170 90 80 529,770 251,775 278,000
Aboriginal languages 0 5 0 50 25 30
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 40 15 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 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 30 10 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 10 20
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 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 5
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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 165 85 80 529,720 251,755 277,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 19,725 9,940 9,780
Berber languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 325 140 185
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 10
Somali 0 0 0 295 125 170
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 10 5 19,375 9,785 9,590
Amharic 0 0 0 205 90 110
Arabic 15 10 5 10,465 5,225 5,245
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 1,725 835 895
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 505 260 250
Harari 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hebrew 0 0 0 5,790 3,060 2,735
Maltese 0 0 0 370 170 190
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 60 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 0 0 7,975 3,590 4,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,255 595 655
Vietnamese 0 0 5 6,715 2,990 3,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 15,610 5,765 9,845
Bikol 0 0 0 40 15 20
Cebuano 0 0 0 375 135 240
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 180 60 120
Ilocano 0 0 0 835 325 505
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 815 365 450
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 80 35 45
Pangasinan 0 0 0 35 20 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 5 5 13,160 4,770 8,390
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 35
Creole languages 0 0 0 480 240 245
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 345 170 170
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 23,920 11,585 12,335
Kannada 0 0 0 215 115 100
Malayalam 5 0 5 1,440 710 735
Tamil 0 0 0 21,550 10,410 11,140
Telugu 0 0 0 705 350 355
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 115 60 50 238,550 114,865 123,690
Albanian 0 0 0 1,440 705 730
Armenian 0 0 0 3,435 1,680 1,750
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 5 52,545 24,580 27,965
Baltic languages 0 0 0 630 250 380
Latvian 0 0 0 250 90 160
Lithuanian 0 0 0 380 160 225
Slavic languages 15 5 5 51,910 24,330 27,585
Belarusan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Bosnian 0 0 0 140 70 75
Bulgarian 0 0 0 765 365 400
Croatian 0 0 0 1,155 550 610
Czech 0 0 0 435 190 245
Macedonian 0 0 0 2,635 1,255 1,385
Polish 5 0 5 4,405 2,010 2,390
Russian 5 5 0 37,315 17,570 19,745
Serbian 0 0 0 1,540 780 765
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Slovak 0 0 0 425 180 250
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 450 205 245
Ukrainian 5 0 0 2,295 1,000 1,295
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Celtic languages 0 0 0 45 25 25
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 0 20 15 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 75 40 35 7,870 3,615 4,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 165 75 90
Danish 0 0 0 275 135 145
Dutch 15 10 5 1,460 690 770
Frisian 0 0 0 20 5 10
German 60 30 25 4,745 2,175 2,575
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 40 15 25
Swedish 0 0 5 140 55 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 970 440 530
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 0 0 0 7,470 3,630 3,840
Indo-Iranian languages 10 5 5 82,580 40,815 41,765
Indo-Aryan languages 5 5 0 43,850 21,550 22,300
Bengali 0 5 0 1,580 815 770
Gujarati 0 0 0 9,470 4,595 4,880
Hindi 0 0 0 5,295 2,575 2,720
Kashmiri 0 0 0 40 20 20
Konkani 0 0 0 170 80 95
Marathi 0 0 0 435 210 225
Nepali 0 0 0 125 60 65
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 5 9,750 4,870 4,880
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,345 645 700
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 990 465 525
Urdu 0 0 0 14,615 7,200 7,410
Iranian languages 5 5 5 38,475 19,130 19,340
Kurdish 0 0 0 710 380 330
Pashto 0 0 0 605 295 310
Persian (Farsi) 5 5 0 37,160 18,455 18,705
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 83,175 39,815 43,360
Catalan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Italian 5 5 0 54,680 26,405 28,280
Portuguese 5 5 0 7,440 3,475 3,965
Romanian 0 0 0 6,560 3,115 3,445
Spanish 10 5 5 14,440 6,795 7,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Japanese 0 0 0 1,165 425 740
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 185 105 85
Georgian 0 0 0 185 100 85
Korean 0 0 0 12,955 6,155 6,805
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,410 680 730
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 380 185 200
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ewe 0 0 0 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 30 10 15
Igbo 0 0 0 145 65 75
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Shona 0 0 0 35 15 20
Swahili 0 0 0 270 125 145
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 225 120 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 80 90
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 0 0 0 150 85 65
American Sign Language 0 0 0 25 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 125 70 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 5 5 199,205 94,330 104,875
Chinese languages 5 5 0 198,980 94,220 104,755
Cantonese 0 5 0 108,680 51,650 57,030
Hakka 0 0 0 2,980 1,395 1,585
Mandarin 10 0 0 78,965 37,350 41,615
Min Dong 0 0 0 275 125 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 3,620 1,685 1,930
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,795 805 990
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 2,610 1,180 1,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Burmese 0 0 0 170 75 95
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 1,030 435 595
Lao 0 0 0 755 355 400
Thai 5 0 0 265 75 190
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 3,230 1,660 1,565
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 585 320 270
Turkish 0 0 0 2,420 1,240 1,185
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 10 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 100 45 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 50 55
Uralic languages 10 0 5 3,985 1,820 2,170
Estonian 0 0 0 335 140 190
Finnish 0 0 0 575 240 330
Hungarian 5 0 5 3,080 1,440 1,640
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 40 40
Multiple responses 45 15 25 40,060 19,305 20,760
English and French 20 10 10 2,110 975 1,135
English and non-official language 20 5 15 35,880 17,405 18,475
French and non-official language 0 5 0 865 395 470
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,210 530 675
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 10,170 5,025 5,145 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
Single responses 10,125 5,005 5,120 1,004,040 490,600 513,435
Official languages 10,080 4,985 5,095 687,870 340,820 347,045
English 10,060 4,980 5,085 684,910 339,505 345,400
French 20 10 10 2,955 1,315 1,640
Non-official languages 45 25 25 316,175 149,785 166,390
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 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 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 5 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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 45 25 25 316,155 149,775 166,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 5 5 9,110 4,440 4,675
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 165 70 95
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Somali 0 0 0 150 65 85
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 10 10 8,935 4,360 4,580
Amharic 0 0 0 65 30 35
Arabic 15 5 10 4,660 2,225 2,435
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 1,030 465 565
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 275 135 140
Harari 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hebrew 0 0 0 2,700 1,420 1,280
Maltese 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tigrigna 0 0 0 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 30 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 4,490 2,030 2,460
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 720 315 410
Vietnamese 0 0 0 3,770 1,710 2,055
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 5 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 5,830 2,490 3,340
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 0 0 0 120 50 70
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 50 15 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 295 125 170
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 295 155 140
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 25 5 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 5,020 2,115 2,900
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 245 125 125
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 190 90 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dravidian languages 5 0 0 15,295 7,210 8,085
Kannada 0 0 0 70 35 35
Malayalam 5 5 5 635 310 325
Tamil 0 0 0 14,250 6,705 7,545
Telugu 0 0 0 330 160 170
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 25 15 10 114,395 54,195 60,200
Albanian 0 0 0 665 325 340
Armenian 0 0 0 1,780 855 930
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 29,765 14,150 15,620
Baltic languages 0 0 0 175 85 95
Latvian 0 0 0 50 25 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 125 60 65
Slavic languages 5 0 0 29,590 14,070 15,520
Belarusan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Bosnian 0 0 0 50 30 25
Bulgarian 0 0 0 360 160 200
Croatian 0 0 0 295 135 160
Czech 0 0 0 75 35 40
Macedonian 0 0 0 890 405 480
Polish 0 0 0 1,545 745 800
Russian 0 0 0 24,540 11,685 12,850
Serbian 0 0 0 690 345 345
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Slovak 0 0 0 110 50 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 85 35 45
Ukrainian 0 0 0 850 390 465
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 10 10 795 370 420
Afrikaans 0 0 0 45 20 25
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 80 40 40
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 5 10 565 260 300
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Swedish 0 0 0 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 60 30 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 2,310 1,080 1,230
Indo-Iranian languages 5 0 5 49,730 24,030 25,705
Indo-Aryan languages 0 5 0 23,260 11,140 12,120
Bengali 5 0 5 830 410 420
Gujarati 0 0 0 5,085 2,360 2,725
Hindi 0 0 0 2,420 1,165 1,255
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 170 80 85
Nepali 0 0 0 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 5,365 2,610 2,760
Sindhi 0 0 0 465 215 250
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 420 195 225
Urdu 0 0 0 8,370 4,045 4,325
Iranian languages 5 0 0 26,365 12,835 13,530
Kurdish 0 0 0 350 185 165
Pashto 0 0 0 310 145 165
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25,705 12,500 13,205
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 55 55
Italic (Romance) languages 0 5 0 29,345 13,385 15,965
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 0 0 0 16,485 7,255 9,225
Portuguese 5 0 0 2,320 1,110 1,210
Romanian 0 0 0 3,365 1,575 1,785
Spanish 0 0 0 7,165 3,430 3,735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Japanese 0 0 0 535 235 300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 90 55 35
Georgian 0 0 0 90 55 35
Korean 0 0 0 9,210 4,440 4,775
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 355 155 205
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 145 60 85
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 0
Igbo 0 0 0 35 15 25
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 0 0 0 10 5 5
Swahili 0 0 0 65 25 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Sign languages 0 0 0 240 135 105
American Sign Language 0 0 0 45 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 195 110 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 5 0 0 152,975 72,665 80,310
Chinese languages 5 0 0 152,870 72,620 80,250
Cantonese 0 0 0 83,405 39,260 44,150
Hakka 0 0 0 1,285 600 690
Mandarin 0 5 0 63,770 30,715 33,060
Min Dong 0 0 0 80 35 45
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,505 695 815
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,125 540 580
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,675 770 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 105 45 60
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 45
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 440 215 225
Lao 0 0 0 360 180 185
Thai 0 0 0 75 35 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 1,680 830 850
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 255 130 125
Turkish 0 0 0 1,350 660 690
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 25 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Uralic languages 0 0 0 1,225 545 670
Estonian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Finnish 0 0 0 125 55 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 1,030 465 565
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Multiple responses 45 20 25 99,250 47,895 51,350
English and French 10 5 0 1,770 820 945
English and non-official language 35 20 20 95,380 46,190 49,190
French and non-official language 5 0 0 285 120 165
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 1,815 770 1,050
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 10,175 5,025 5,145 1,103,285 538,500 564,790
None 9,990 4,945 5,045 817,470 401,410 416,065
English 35 15 20 125,865 61,690 64,175
French 75 35 40 7,615 3,195 4,420
Non-official language 70 30 35 147,335 69,965 77,370
Aboriginal 5 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal 70 30 35 147,290 69,945 77,350
English and French 0 0 0 780 345 435
English and non-official language 0 0 0 2,665 1,290 1,380
French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,510 595 915
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 20
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 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,590 4,240 4,350 859,850 414,745 445,100
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,795 36,019 23,642 32,994 39,340 28,446
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,595 4,240 4,360 860,030 414,795 445,230
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,255 32,141 22,080 30,288 35,405 26,477
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,420 3,765 3,650 778,115 383,045 395,070
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,472 31,770 20,203 33,297 40,255 27,763
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,690 3,135 3,550 606,580 265,135 341,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,127 10,720 8,152 1,953 903 3,232
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,500 2,865 2,635 649,045 328,720 320,325
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,434 30,067 21,568 36,290 42,476 31,343
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 8,910 4,370 4,540 905,545 437,285 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,545 4,230 4,320 859,565 414,630 444,930
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,171 51,183 33,344 50,867 60,882 41,534
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,555 4,230 4,325 859,730 414,680 445,045
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,480 41,097 28,011 41,049 47,768 34,789
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,310 3,670 3,640 777,375 383,015 394,365
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,472 49,932 30,938 51,547 62,198 41,204
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,705 3,140 3,565 607,260 265,615 341,640
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,653 10,603 8,815 6,013 5,350 6,529
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,500 2,870 2,630 649,045 328,905 320,135
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,003 47,580 29,650 52,177 61,657 42,437
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,285 468,260
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 2,475 1,350 1,125 319,420 178,475 140,940
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 45,163 48,275 39,812 59,914 65,701 53,923
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 58,980 67,494 48,746 75,216 84,288 63,728
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 81.4 84.0 77.6 91.6 94.4 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 57.1 59.4 53.8 77.6 80.6 73.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.6 15.9 22.4 8.4 5.6 12.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 8,910 4,375 4,540 905,545 437,285 468,260
Without total income 320 130 185 45,695 22,545 23,155
With total income 8,590 4,235 4,355 859,845 414,745 445,105
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.8 95.9 95.0 94.8 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,210 450 760 153,565 67,250 86,315
$10,000 to $19,999 1,730 675 1,055 149,160 63,110 86,055
$20,000 to $29,999 1,495 655 840 101,740 43,910 57,830
$30,000 to $39,999 1,150 575 575 79,290 35,225 44,060
$40,000 to $49,999 910 530 385 71,465 32,350 39,110
$50,000 to $59,999 620 390 230 58,745 27,995 30,745
$60,000 to $69,999 370 255 120 48,305 24,785 23,520
$70,000 to $79,999 305 185 120 39,365 21,230 18,135
$80,000 to $89,999 240 140 100 33,205 18,765 14,445
$90,000 to $99,999 145 100 45 30,600 16,375 14,225
$100,000 and over 415 285 125 94,415 63,755 30,660
$100,000 to $149,999 265 185 80 60,710 38,970 21,740
$150,000 and over 145 100 45 33,700 24,785 8,915
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 8,905 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without after-tax income 310 130 180 45,515 22,490 23,025
With after-tax income 8,595 4,240 4,355 860,030 414,795 445,230
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 97.0 96.0 95.0 94.9 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,280 465 815 156,580 68,235 88,345
$10,000 to $19,999 1,835 710 1,125 154,940 65,800 89,135
$20,000 to $29,999 1,725 785 935 115,705 50,275 65,430
$30,000 to $39,999 1,400 760 630 94,875 42,500 52,370
$40,000 to $49,999 900 545 350 83,675 39,445 44,230
$50,000 to $59,999 525 350 180 65,245 33,265 31,980
$60,000 to $69,999 380 235 150 50,870 28,300 22,575
$70,000 to $79,999 200 130 70 43,065 23,825 19,245
$80,000 and over 355 255 100 95,080 63,160 31,915
$80,000 to $89,999 85 65 20 29,760 17,415 12,345
$90,000 to $99,999 75 50 25 17,845 11,680 6,165
$100,000 and over 195 135 55 47,470 34,065 13,405
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without employment income 3,410 1,505 1,900 256,500 108,570 147,930
With employment income 5,500 2,860 2,635 649,045 328,720 320,330
Percentage with employment income 61.7 65.4 58.1 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 935 470 465 79,430 36,680 42,750
$5,000 to $9,999 485 220 265 54,125 24,350 29,775
$10,000 to $19,999 915 400 510 88,210 41,275 46,935
$20,000 to $29,999 715 340 375 65,170 29,430 35,745
$30,000 to $39,999 625 280 350 58,210 26,065 32,150
$40,000 to $49,999 500 280 220 54,060 24,715 29,345
$50,000 to $59,999 360 230 130 45,970 22,510 23,460
$60,000 to $69,999 245 165 85 38,615 20,145 18,470
$70,000 to $79,999 190 115 75 32,125 17,875 14,250
$80,000 and over 520 365 160 133,125 85,670 47,455
$80,000 to $89,999 185 115 75 28,400 16,350 12,045
$90,000 to $99,999 100 70 35 27,645 14,705 12,940
$100,000 and over 230 175 55 77,085 54,610 22,470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 4,770 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 54,336 ... ... 95,776 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,729 ... ... 82,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,390 ... ... 52,500 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,432 ... ... 40,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,512 ... ... 36,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,380 ... ... 304,580 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,920 ... ... 107,385 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 59,861 ... ... 92,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,575 ... ... 122,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,847 ... ... 98,832 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,380 ... ... 52,565 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,249 ... ... 57,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,059 ... ... 46,180 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,385 ... ... 304,520 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,821 ... ... 133,622 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,014 ... ... 107,921 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 70 ... ... 5,505 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 80 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 285 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 270 ... ... 9,360 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 270 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 315 ... ... 10,980 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 295 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 255 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 230 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 425 ... ... 21,210 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 375 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 340 ... ... 20,190 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 250 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 225 ... ... 19,170 ... ...
$100,000 and over 965 ... ... 170,370 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 390 ... ... 42,390 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 210 ... ... 34,230 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 215 ... ... 45,395 ... ...
$200,000 and over 140 ... ... 48,355 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 80 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 80 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 125 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 305 ... ... 8,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 310 ... ... 10,155 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 295 ... ... 11,375 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 390 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 320 ... ... 12,625 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 270 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 265 ... ... 12,925 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 525 ... ... 25,785 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 435 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 325 ... ... 24,930 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 275 ... ... 23,930 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 180 ... ... 21,955 ... ...
$100,000 and over 590 ... ... 139,640 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 300 ... ... 46,615 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130 ... ... 33,530 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155 ... ... 59,490 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,280 ... ... 301,820 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,282 ... ... 106,298 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 91,633 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.6 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,795 ... ... 73,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,469 ... ... 85,225 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 56,695 ... ... 74,066 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,000 ... ... 181,790 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,608 ... ... 126,337 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,250 ... ... 107,763 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.7 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 440 ... ... 37,465 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,984 ... ... 64,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 39,595 ... ... 58,183 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,260 ... ... 301,660 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,589 ... ... 132,766 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,581 ... ... 107,111 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,770 ... ... 74,010 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,387 ... ... 115,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,869 ... ... 91,059 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,015 ... ... 181,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,452 ... ... 151,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 85,070 ... ... 122,411 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 425 ... ... 37,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,940 ... ... 77,761 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,267 ... ... 66,120 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,645 775 875 73,925 32,620 41,305
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,771 28,960 24,352 33,437 36,813 31,250
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,101 26,032 22,746 30,558 33,044 28,942
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,650 780 870 73,925 32,525 41,400
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,267 36,157 38,265 49,689 54,146 46,187
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,231 30,324 32,047 40,315 43,053 38,164
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 10,175 5,025 5,145 1,100,950 537,640 563,310
In the bottom half of the distribution 6,550 3,135 3,410 445,670 212,485 233,185
In the bottom decile 1,050 480 565 91,175 43,965 47,210
In the second decile 1,625 745 880 89,320 41,370 47,955
In the third decile 1,310 630 680 86,835 41,195 45,640
In the fourth decile 1,335 655 680 85,945 41,350 44,595
In the fifth decile 1,230 625 605 92,395 44,610 47,780
In the top half of the distribution 3,625 1,890 1,735 655,280 325,155 330,125
In the sixth decile 960 500 460 99,705 48,695 51,015
In the seventh decile 895 465 435 111,205 54,600 56,600
In the eighth decile 710 375 335 127,465 62,975 64,485
In the ninth decile 575 305 270 148,530 73,995 74,535
In the top decile 485 240 240 168,380 84,890 83,490
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 10,175 5,025 5,145 1,100,690 537,520 563,165
0 to 17 years 1,540 790 745 240,140 123,460 116,680
0 to 5 years 500 260 240 69,750 35,665 34,085
18 to 64 years 5,965 2,920 3,040 705,355 341,145 364,210
65 years and over 2,670 1,315 1,355 155,195 72,915 82,275
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,970 895 1,080 132,450 63,055 69,390
0 to 17 years 380 190 190 34,050 17,765 16,285
0 to 5 years 145 70 75 10,015 5,240 4,780
18 to 64 years 1,020 465 550 80,575 37,705 42,870
65 years and over 565 235 335 17,825 7,585 10,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.4 17.8 21.0 12.0 11.7 12.3
0 to 17 years (%) 24.7 24.1 25.5 14.2 14.4 14.0
0 to 5 years (%) 29.0 26.9 31.3 14.4 14.7 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 17.1 15.9 18.1 11.4 11.1 11.8
65 years and over (%) 21.2 17.9 24.7 11.5 10.4 12.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 505 235 270 101,265 48,450 52,815
0 to 17 years 90 40 50 25,495 13,300 12,195
0 to 5 years 35 15 20 7,470 3,935 3,535
18 to 64 years 375 175 200 65,660 30,995 34,660
65 years and over 40 20 20 10,115 4,155 5,960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.0 4.7 5.2 9.2 9.0 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 5.8 5.1 6.7 10.6 10.8 10.5
0 to 5 years (%) 7.0 5.8 8.3 10.7 11.0 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 6.3 6.0 6.6 9.3 9.1 9.5
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.5 1.5 6.5 5.7 7.2
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 10,170 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Official languages 10,160 5,015 5,145 1,039,185 512,470 526,720
English 10,155 5,015 5,140 1,038,690 512,245 526,445
French 605 250 355 73,385 30,930 42,455
Non-official languages 315 135 180 642,380 306,045 336,335
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 130 60 65
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 95 45 55
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 10 0 10
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 310 130 180 642,250 305,985 336,270
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 25 20 36,690 18,525 18,170
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 455 205 255
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 55 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 400 175 230
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 45 25 25 36,240 18,315 17,920
Amharic 0 0 0 450 225 230
Arabic 45 20 20 15,335 7,735 7,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,080 970 1,105
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 585 320 265
Harari 0 0 0 55 30 25
Hebrew 0 0 0 18,265 9,320 8,940
Maltese 0 0 0 545 275 265
Tigrigna 0 0 0 175 75 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 160 55 105
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 11,405 5,055 6,355
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,650 785 865
Vietnamese 10 0 10 9,805 4,290 5,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 20,200 7,415 12,780
Bikol 0 0 0 35 10 25
Cebuano 0 0 0 510 190 320
Fijian 0 0 0 15 15 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 125 50 70
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,150 450 695
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 0
Malay 0 0 0 1,220 535 685
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 100 45 55
Pangasinan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 18,455 6,690 11,765
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 55 100
Creole languages 0 0 0 1,365 675 690
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 790 400 395
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 560 275 285
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 31,440 15,325 16,115
Kannada 0 0 0 370 175 195
Malayalam 0 10 0 1,955 930 1,025
Tamil 0 0 0 28,445 13,885 14,565
Telugu 0 0 0 1,210 605 610
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 210 90 120 307,865 148,660 159,205
Albanian 0 0 0 1,645 820 830
Armenian 0 0 0 3,950 1,900 2,050
Balto-Slavic languages 30 10 15 60,455 28,650 31,805
Baltic languages 0 0 0 890 385 505
Latvian 0 0 0 390 170 220
Lithuanian 0 0 0 500 220 280
Slavic languages 25 10 20 60,060 28,500 31,565
Belarusan 0 0 0 290 145 140
Bosnian 0 0 0 240 110 135
Bulgarian 0 0 0 850 385 465
Croatian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Czech 0 0 0 545 250 295
Macedonian 0 0 0 3,945 1,940 2,005
Polish 0 0 0 5,165 2,410 2,755
Russian 20 0 10 44,785 21,215 23,570
Serbian 0 0 0 1,935 1,010 925
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 245 140 105
Slovak 0 0 0 530 210 320
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 565 285 280
Ukrainian 10 0 0 4,870 2,265 2,605
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 30
Celtic languages 0 10 0 170 80 85
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 95 45 55
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 15
Germanic languages 105 55 50 13,665 6,425 7,240
Afrikaans 0 0 0 1,150 570 580
Danish 0 0 0 300 140 160
Dutch 20 10 10 2,055 880 1,175
Frisian 0 0 0 20 10 15
German 95 50 45 8,225 3,900 4,325
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 180 95 85
Swedish 10 0 10 330 150 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 1,785 880 905
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 10
Greek 0 0 0 11,310 5,540 5,770
Indo-Iranian languages 10 10 10 106,865 52,795 54,070
Indo-Aryan languages 10 10 0 62,205 30,850 31,360
Bengali 0 0 0 2,220 1,140 1,085
Gujarati 0 0 0 13,010 6,225 6,785
Hindi 0 0 0 20,875 10,240 10,635
Kashmiri 0 0 0 40 20 15
Konkani 0 0 0 410 200 205
Marathi 0 0 0 825 450 370
Nepali 0 0 0 210 95 110
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 40 55
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 17,015 8,710 8,310
Sindhi 0 0 0 2,085 940 1,150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 2,125 1,100 1,030
Urdu 0 0 0 22,885 11,505 11,380
Iranian languages 0 0 0 45,295 22,260 23,035
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,235 670 570
Pashto 0 0 0 680 365 310
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 44,025 21,595 22,435
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 245 225
Italic (Romance) languages 80 25 55 116,680 55,850 60,830
Catalan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Italian 20 10 10 78,395 37,685 40,715
Portuguese 0 0 0 9,885 4,690 5,195
Romanian 0 0 0 7,695 3,640 4,055
Spanish 70 20 50 24,520 11,640 12,885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Japanese 0 0 0 2,525 1,115 1,410
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 260 125 135
Georgian 0 0 0 260 125 130
Korean 0 0 0 15,245 7,265 7,980
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Mongolian 0 0 0 50 15 30
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 3,320 1,675 1,645
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 670 340 330
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 25 10
Edo 0 0 0 50 25 20
Ewe 0 0 0 45 20 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ga 0 0 0 30 20 15
Ganda 0 0 0 50 30 15
Igbo 0 0 0 235 85 150
Lingala 0 0 0 60 30 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 70 25 40
Swahili 0 0 0 1,300 680 620
Wolof 0 0 0 15 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 450 230 225
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 460 235 225
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 35
Sign languages 20 0 20 700 270 430
American Sign Language 10 0 10 340 115 230
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 365 155 210
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 15 10 224,860 106,865 117,995
Chinese languages 20 15 0 224,690 106,800 117,895
Cantonese 0 0 0 133,810 63,235 70,575
Hakka 0 0 0 3,480 1,585 1,895
Mandarin 15 10 0 115,265 53,825 61,440
Min Dong 0 0 0 180 55 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 4,300 1,930 2,375
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 2,515 1,180 1,330
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,870 1,350 1,520
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 245 110 135
Burmese 0 0 0 190 85 105
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 1,285 545 745
Lao 0 0 0 915 425 490
Thai 0 0 0 435 145 285
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages 10 10 10 5,495 2,785 2,705
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,030 530 500
Turkish 10 0 0 4,370 2,195 2,175
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 120 60 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Uralic languages 0 0 0 4,815 2,220 2,590
Estonian 0 0 0 525 235 285
Finnish 0 0 0 700 300 405
Hungarian 0 0 0 3,600 1,685 1,915
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 100 95
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 10,170 5,025 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 9,990 4,945 5,040 993,335 488,255 505,080
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,525 785 745 227,510 116,845 110,665
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 8,460 4,160 4,300 765,825 371,410 394,415
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 180 85 105 107,615 49,390 58,225
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 10,170 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 9,610 4,770 4,835 570,710 287,520 283,190
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 545 245 300 515,225 243,380 271,850
Before 1981 295 135 160 119,395 57,695 61,700
1981 to 1990 50 30 20 75,150 36,255 38,890
1991 to 2000 35 25 15 139,810 66,135 73,685
2001 to 2010 125 45 85 129,465 59,915 69,550
2001 to 2005 60 25 40 72,605 33,845 38,760
2006 to 2010 65 20 45 56,860 26,075 30,785
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 40 15 25 51,405 23,385 28,025
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 20 10 10 15,015 6,745 8,270
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 545 245 300 515,230 243,380 271,845
Under 5 years 90 50 40 43,280 21,550 21,740
5 to 14 years 80 30 50 84,305 42,520 41,785
15 to 24 years 95 40 60 111,620 50,505 61,115
25 to 44 years 210 90 120 218,680 102,960 115,715
45 years and over 75 35 35 57,340 25,850 31,490
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 54 550 245 300 515,230 243,380 271,850
Americas 130 55 75 42,700 19,665 23,035
Brazil 0 0 0 1,165 560 605
Colombia 0 0 0 1,850 875 975
El Salvador 0 0 0 985 450 535
Guyana 0 0 0 6,900 3,120 3,780
Haiti 0 0 0 135 70 65
Jamaica 10 0 10 8,655 3,830 4,830
Mexico 0 10 0 1,060 465 590
Peru 0 0 0 1,160 525 635
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 3,870 1,845 2,025
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 115 45 70 7,420 3,340 4,080
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 9,495 4,590 4,905
Europe 315 150 165 119,590 56,995 62,595
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 585 315 270
Croatia 0 0 0 930 415 515
France 0 0 0 720 340 380
Germany 50 25 15 3,660 1,630 2,030
Greece 0 0 0 4,770 2,475 2,295
Hungary 0 0 0 1,715 770 945
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 785 370 415
Italy 20 10 10 36,035 17,745 18,290
Netherlands 25 15 15 1,355 650 700
Poland 10 10 0 3,730 1,640 2,095
Portugal 0 0 0 4,710 2,225 2,480
Romania 0 0 0 6,285 2,955 3,335
Russian Federation 15 10 10 13,820 6,185 7,635
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 1,040 485 560
Ukraine 0 0 0 9,910 4,720 5,190
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 185 80 100 14,900 7,050 7,845
Other places of birth in Europe 15 10 10 14,645 7,030 7,615
Africa 10 0 10 20,930 10,265 10,665
Algeria 0 0 0 80 20 55
Egypt 0 0 0 3,970 2,020 1,950
Ethiopia 0 0 0 405 215 190
Kenya 0 0 0 2,100 980 1,120
Morocco 0 0 0 1,010 525 490
Nigeria 0 0 0 1,105 490 615
Somalia 0 0 0 350 135 220
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 3,925 1,935 1,990
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 7,980 3,945 4,035
Asia 80 35 40 331,090 156,020 175,070
Afghanistan 0 0 0 3,895 1,970 1,925
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,325 690 640
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 20 0 15 99,195 45,735 53,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 10 0 50,850 24,260 26,590
India 15 10 0 28,625 13,940 14,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 32,620 16,020 16,600
Iraq 0 0 0 4,675 2,320 2,355
Japan 0 0 0 815 295 520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 11,335 5,420 5,910
Lebanon 25 10 15 2,185 1,075 1,110
Pakistan 0 0 0 12,885 6,350 6,535
Philippines 10 0 10 18,175 7,065 11,115
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 19,550 9,455 10,090
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 805 415 390
Taiwan 0 0 0 4,530 1,985 2,540
Viet Nam 10 0 0 11,300 4,975 6,330
Other places of birth in Asia 0 10 0 28,320 14,050 14,275
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 0 10 920 430 490
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 40 20 20 51,405 23,385 28,020
Americas 0 0 0 3,075 1,470 1,600
Brazil 0 0 0 210 80 130
Colombia 0 0 0 125 45 75
Cuba 0 0 0 85 55 40
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 325 140 180
Mexico 0 0 0 210 115 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 0 0 0 1,140 570 570
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 130 50 75
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 840 405 435
Europe 20 0 15 4,260 1,965 2,295
France 0 0 0 55 35 20
Germany 0 0 0 105 65 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 50 35 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 305 150 160
Romania 0 0 0 255 85 170
Russian Federation 0 0 0 1,045 375 665
Ukraine 0 0 0 885 435 445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 25 10 15 460 280 180
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 1,095 500 595
Africa 0 0 0 1,625 805 810
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 30 10 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 15 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 40 25 15
Egypt 0 0 0 635 290 345
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 10 10 10
Morocco 0 0 0 35 15 20
Nigeria 0 0 0 165 75 90
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 180 85 95
Tunisia 0 0 0 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 500 280 220
Asia 15 0 10 42,380 19,100 23,270
Afghanistan 0 0 0 350 165 180
Bangladesh 0 0 0 165 75 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 20,040 9,045 10,995
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 990 385 610
India 0 0 0 2,620 1,235 1,380
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 6,970 3,320 3,655
Iraq 0 0 0 585 280 305
Israel 0 0 0 850 460 390
Japan 0 0 0 105 30 80
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 1,255 600 655
Lebanon 0 0 0 110 50 65
Nepal 0 0 0 60 25 25
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,990 920 1,070
Philippines 10 0 0 3,010 955 2,055
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 115 80 40
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 930 445 490
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 175 110 70
Taiwan 0 0 0 215 105 105
Turkey 0 0 0 160 85 75
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 255 115 145
Viet Nam 0 0 0 290 105 185
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 1,125 515 610
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 80 40 40
Australia 10 0 0 50 20 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 30 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 10,175 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
First generationCensus data footnote 69 565 255 310 535,435 252,745 282,690
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 570 275 295 326,965 166,205 160,765
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 9,035 4,495 4,540 238,550 118,695 119,855
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 72 270 115 150 403,230 189,320 213,910
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 160 70 85 227,185 112,890 114,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 75 45 25 87,045 57,480 29,570
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 85 20 65 140,145 55,410 84,730
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 100 35 65 119,090 46,660 72,430
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 10 10 0 50,290 26,670 23,620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 6,665 3,100 3,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 10,175 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 375 185 195 5,915 2,830 3,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 365 185 180 5,530 2,630 2,905
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 220 115 105 3,380 1,600 1,780
Métis 140 65 75 2,075 985 1,085
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 80 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 0 0 150 75 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 15 10 10 230 125 110
Non-Aboriginal identity 9,795 4,840 4,950 1,095,040 534,815 560,220
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 10,170 5,025 5,145 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 100 55 45 1,995 940 1,060
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 10,070 4,975 5,095 1,098,955 536,700 562,250
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 10,175 5,025 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 80 35 40 925 425 500
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 80 35 40 905 405 500
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 65 25 40 660 320 335
Métis single ancestry 15 15 0 235 80 160
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 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 91 475 220 260 9,005 4,400 4,600
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 445 205 240 8,815 4,280 4,535
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 310 140 175 6,635 3,285 3,350
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130 65 60 2,060 945 1,115
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 120 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 30 10 15 185 115 75
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 20 145 75 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 15 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 9,620 4,770 4,845 1,091,025 532,820 558,200
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 10,175 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 115 60 60 541,200 262,025 279,170
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 15 10 0 116,695 58,375 58,325
Chinese 30 15 15 244,320 117,805 126,525
Black 15 10 10 27,780 13,380 14,395
Filipino 0 0 10 25,865 10,660 15,210
Latin American 0 0 0 13,650 6,500 7,155
Arab 40 15 25 13,105 6,685 6,420
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10 0 10 14,050 6,545 7,500
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 41,740 20,645 21,090
Korean 0 0 0 16,960 8,195 8,755
Japanese 0 0 0 2,755 1,325 1,430
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 0 0 0 7,310 3,545 3,755
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 0 0 0 16,985 8,365 8,620
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 10,050 4,965 5,085 559,755 275,615 284,135
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 10,175 5,030 5,145 1,100,950 537,640 563,310
North American Aboriginal origins 555 255 300 9,930 4,820 5,105
First Nations (North American Indian) 390 165 225 7,480 3,715 3,760
Inuit 20 10 10 165 100 70
Métis 175 90 85 2,485 1,140 1,345
Other North American origins 4,830 2,365 2,465 130,745 65,260 65,485
Acadian 75 45 35 445 190 255
American 90 35 60 7,185 3,510 3,675
Canadian 4,695 2,290 2,400 125,575 62,780 62,795
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 40 15 25 485 275 210
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 75 50 30
Ontarian 10 0 0 55 20 35
Québécois 30 10 20 150 60 85
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 10 0 10
European origins 6,975 3,435 3,535 523,250 256,655 266,600
British Isles origins 4,845 2,370 2,475 196,580 96,120 100,455
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 45 40
Cornish 0 0 0 15 0 15
English 2,840 1,335 1,505 116,755 56,990 59,765
Irish 1,560 800 765 78,645 37,760 40,890
Manx 0 0 0 155 75 80
Scottish 1,975 1,040 930 81,160 39,185 41,975
Welsh 165 90 75 7,845 3,840 4,005
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 155 75 75 15,970 7,520 8,455
French origins 1,440 665 775 34,660 16,475 18,180
Alsatian 10 10 0 35 15 25
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 10
French 1,435 660 775 34,620 16,465 18,160
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,090 1,535 1,555 63,450 31,105 32,345
Austrian 25 10 20 5,535 2,780 2,755
Bavarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Belgian 30 0 30 1,410 630 780
Dutch 560 255 305 16,530 8,035 8,500
Flemish 0 10 0 115 60 55
Frisian 0 0 0 30 25 0
German 2,790 1,405 1,385 42,540 20,880 21,660
Luxembourger 0 0 0 50 30 20
Swiss 40 20 20 2,480 1,215 1,265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 105 50 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 190 105 85 10,060 4,660 5,400
Danish 60 40 20 2,245 1,115 1,125
Finnish 10 10 0 2,940 1,290 1,650
Icelandic 0 0 0 525 280 245
Norwegian 75 45 35 2,150 970 1,180
Swedish 25 10 10 2,280 975 1,315
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 40 20 20 500 250 255
Eastern European origins 235 85 150 120,035 58,300 61,740
Bulgarian 0 0 0 1,565 770 800
Byelorussian 0 0 0 2,850 1,355 1,495
Czech 0 0 0 2,255 1,140 1,115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 0 0 0 1,005 495 505
Estonian 0 0 0 1,305 595 710
Hungarian 35 15 20 10,340 5,105 5,235
Latvian 0 0 0 2,010 925 1,085
Lithuanian 0 0 10 4,210 2,165 2,040
Moldovan 0 0 0 1,455 780 675
Polish 100 45 60 39,255 19,410 19,845
Romanian 0 0 0 12,780 6,275 6,510
Russian 40 10 30 47,550 22,700 24,850
Slovak 0 0 0 1,740 815 930
Ukrainian 70 30 45 26,070 12,855 13,220
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 10 1,595 740 855
Southern European origins 260 140 120 220,920 109,775 111,145
Albanian 0 0 0 2,020 1,015 1,005
Bosnian 0 0 0 350 165 185
Catalan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Croatian 0 0 0 3,925 1,950 1,975
Cypriot 0 0 0 585 285 300
Greek 45 35 10 21,445 10,815 10,630
Italian 105 40 55 159,470 79,565 79,905
Kosovar 0 0 0 15 10 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 7,005 3,535 3,470
Maltese 0 0 0 2,645 1,330 1,320
Montenegrin 0 0 0 105 65 35
Portuguese 25 20 10 20,340 9,970 10,370
Serbian 0 0 0 3,025 1,530 1,490
Sicilian 0 0 0 460 235 220
Slovenian 0 0 0 2,015 1,050 970
Spanish 90 35 55 13,775 6,415 7,360
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 0 0 0 1,165 565 600
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 65 30 35
Other European origins 85 55 30 23,070 11,715 11,355
Basque 20 10 15 130 75 55
Jewish 40 30 0 20,865 10,585 10,280
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 150 75 75
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 20 15 10 1,930 980 950
Caribbean origins 20 10 10 28,265 13,520 14,750
Antiguan 0 0 0 120 45 80
Bahamian 0 0 0 170 100 70
Barbadian 0 0 0 1,755 860 895
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 65 65
Carib 0 0 0 95 50 45
Cuban 0 0 0 895 400 495
Dominican 0 0 0 650 310 340
Grenadian 0 0 0 605 290 310
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 340 150 190
Jamaican 10 0 0 15,765 7,480 8,285
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 155 80 75
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 50 20 30
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 70 45 25
St. Lucian 0 0 0 165 95 70
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 4,110 2,080 2,035
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 605 290 320
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 10 0 4,220 1,970 2,240
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 1,010 440 570
Latin, Central and South American origins 20 15 0 24,720 11,910 12,810
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 580 250 335
Arawak 0 0 0 30 0 20
Argentinian 0 0 0 1,310 700 610
Belizean 0 0 0 70 45 20
Bolivian 0 0 0 65 40 30
Brazilian 0 0 0 1,285 595 690
Chilean 0 0 0 1,035 490 550
Colombian 0 0 0 2,880 1,420 1,465
Costa Rican 0 0 0 185 95 90
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 2,920 1,350 1,565
Guatemalan 0 0 0 525 245 280
Guyanese 0 0 0 6,290 2,990 3,300
Hispanic 0 0 0 450 240 210
Honduran 0 0 0 160 85 75
Maya 0 0 0 80 40 35
Mexican 20 20 0 2,165 1,060 1,110
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 475 260 215
Panamanian 0 0 0 245 120 120
Paraguayan 0 0 0 40 25 15
Peruvian 0 0 0 1,530 725 805
Salvadorean 0 0 0 1,315 610 705
Uruguayan 0 0 0 405 175 225
Venezuelan 0 0 0 985 440 545
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 10 1,185 605 575
African origins 15 0 10 27,410 13,735 13,680
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 3,515 1,750 1,765
Akan 0 0 0 45 25 20
Angolan 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 35 15 20
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 155 70 80
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 135 75 60
Edo 0 0 0 75 35 40
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ghanaian 0 0 0 1,155 580 575
Guinean 0 0 0 70 30 35
Ibo 0 0 0 285 125 155
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 35 20
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Malinké 0 0 0 40 25 20
Nigerian 0 0 0 1,040 470 575
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 35 15 15
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 45 15 25
Togolese 0 0 0 15 15 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 210 110 100
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 225 140 85
North African origins 0 0 0 10,250 5,290 4,960
Algerian 0 0 0 145 80 70
Berber 0 0 0 80 35 45
Coptic 0 0 0 430 200 225
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 10 10 0 6,285 3,230 3,050
Libyan 0 0 0 110 65 45
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 3,045 1,585 1,465
Sudanese 0 0 0 325 160 160
Tunisian 0 0 0 355 200 155
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 0
Southern and East African origins 0 0 10 7,735 3,875 3,860
Afrikaner 0 0 0 65 30 35
Amhara 0 0 0 50 15 40
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 65 35 25
Djiboutian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Eritrean 0 0 0 265 140 130
Ethiopian 0 0 0 685 350 340
Harari 0 0 0 50 25 30
Kenyan 0 0 0 475 230 250
Malagasy 0 0 0 45 30 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 435 235 205
Oromo 0 0 0 105 45 60
Rwandan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 675 320 360
South African 10 0 10 3,390 1,685 1,700
Tanzanian 0 0 0 375 225 155
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 200 115 85
Zambian 0 0 0 35 10 25
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 245 135 110
Zulu 0 0 0 20 0 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 890 425 465
Other African origins 10 0 10 6,050 2,865 3,185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0 0 0 695 300 395
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10 0 0 5,420 2,600 2,815
Asian origins 225 110 115 514,515 248,995 265,520
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 120 60 60 83,325 41,320 42,005
Afghan 0 0 0 6,365 3,145 3,215
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 2,590 1,315 1,280
Armenian 0 0 0 5,820 2,835 2,990
Assyrian 0 0 0 1,530 730 795
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,390 710 680
Georgian 0 0 0 625 320 305
Hazara 0 0 0 65 35 30
Iranian 0 0 0 41,005 20,355 20,650
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,155 2,540 2,610
Israeli 0 0 0 6,750 3,475 3,270
Jordanian 0 0 0 610 325 290
Kazakh 0 0 0 240 100 135
Kurd 0 0 0 1,095 560 535
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 30 10 20
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 105 45 60
Lebanese 100 55 50 4,575 2,245 2,335
Palestinian 0 0 0 1,735 910 825
Pashtun 0 0 0 170 95 70
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 105 70 35
Syrian 15 10 10 1,340 660 685
Tajik 0 0 0 265 125 140
Tatar 0 0 0 640 270 365
Turk 0 0 0 3,915 1,915 2,005
Turkmen 0 0 0 135 75 60
Uighur 0 0 0 55 25 25
Uzbek 0 0 0 475 220 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 565 265 295
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 1,695 840 855
South Asian origins 50 30 20 119,090 59,225 59,865
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 840 465 375
Bengali 0 0 0 615 300 320
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 50 30 25 72,855 36,150 36,705
Goan 0 0 0 490 245 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 635 265 370
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 70 55
Nepali 0 0 0 200 95 100
Pakistani 0 0 0 13,600 6,875 6,720
Punjabi 0 0 0 2,785 1,455 1,330
Sinhalese 0 0 0 690 380 315
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 22,040 10,770 11,265
Tamil 0 0 0 8,440 4,335 4,105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 5,965 2,995 2,975
East and Southeast Asian origins 60 25 30 316,010 150,325 165,680
Burmese 0 0 0 310 130 180
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 2,350 1,200 1,160
Chinese 30 15 15 255,965 123,290 132,675
Filipino 15 0 15 28,830 12,130 16,700
Hmong 0 0 0 20 10 10
Indonesian 0 0 0 995 480 515
Japanese 0 0 0 4,190 1,970 2,215
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 18,190 8,815 9,375
Laotian 0 0 0 1,295 665 635
Malaysian 0 0 0 955 470 485
Mongolian 0 0 0 350 160 185
Singaporean 0 0 0 195 90 105
Taiwanese 0 0 0 2,070 975 1,095
Thai 0 0 0 560 230 325
Tibetan 0 0 0 90 45 50
Vietnamese 10 10 0 12,420 5,745 6,675
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 515 280 230
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 1,000 495 510
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 1,000 495 510
Oceania origins 10 10 10 1,040 560 485
Australian 0 0 0 650 370 275
New Zealander 0 0 0 225 105 125
Pacific Islands origins 10 10 0 180 95 85
Fijian 0 0 0 100 50 50
Hawaiian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 0 10 0
Samoan 0 0 0 20 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 40 20 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 4,770 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
Owner 3,995 ... ... 306,540 ... ...
Renter 775 ... ... 50,540 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Condominium 100 ... ... 48,185 ... ...
Not condominium 4,675 ... ... 308,895 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
No bedrooms 0 ... ... 585 ... ...
1 bedroom 350 ... ... 23,545 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,395 ... ... 40,720 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,185 ... ... 113,220 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 840 ... ... 179,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 780 ... ... 60,755 ... ...
5 rooms 820 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
6 rooms 1,015 ... ... 53,370 ... ...
7 rooms 820 ... ... 53,785 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,335 ... ... 142,650 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 4,770 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 4,765 ... ... 348,655 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 0 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Suitable 4,705 ... ... 338,835 ... ...
Not suitable 65 ... ... 18,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 4,770 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1960 or before 1,385 ... ... 21,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,285 ... ... 49,940 ... ...
1981 to 1990 780 ... ... 71,735 ... ...
1991 to 2000 600 ... ... 70,165 ... ...
2001 to 2005 295 ... ... 54,370 ... ...
2006 to 2010 215 ... ... 49,325 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 210 ... ... 40,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 4,765 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,305 ... ... 345,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 465 ... ... 11,090 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 4,765 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,960 ... ... 175,300 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,770 ... ... 167,350 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45 ... ... 14,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 4,770 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 45 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
25 to 34 years 370 ... ... 32,405 ... ...
35 to 44 years 570 ... ... 68,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 885 ... ... 95,560 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,170 ... ... 77,420 ... ...
65 to 74 years 995 ... ... 47,665 ... ...
75 to 84 years 510 ... ... 24,570 ... ...
85 years and over 225 ... ... 7,995 ... ...
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 4,710 ... ... 355,995 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,830 ... ... 244,120 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 875 ... ... 111,880 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 725 ... ... 91,910 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,935 ... ... 306,030 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 45.4 ... ... 63.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.9 ... ... 28.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 639 ... ... 1,746 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 817 ... ... 1,846 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,340 ... ... 800,284 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 278,446 ... ... 871,831 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 775 ... ... 50,490 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.4 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 51.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,401 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 840 ... ... 1,417 ... ...
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 8,905 4,375 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,105 1,115 995 144,850 68,240 76,610
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,035 1,030 1,005 234,965 113,770 121,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,765 2,230 2,540 525,730 255,280 270,450
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120 790 325 40,135 27,430 12,705
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 595 330 260 20,560 12,335 8,225
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 525 465 60 19,575 15,095 4,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,895 710 1,185 157,790 70,525 87,265
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 215 85 130 26,115 12,150 13,965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,540 645 900 301,685 145,175 156,510
Bachelor's degree 1,000 370 625 206,795 95,790 111,005
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 130 75 60 20,790 9,505 11,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30 15 15 8,345 4,160 4,185
Master's degree 285 130 160 58,280 30,960 27,325
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 95 50 40 7,470 4,765 2,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 5,410 2,650 2,760 603,735 288,255 315,475
No certificate, diploma or degree 845 510 335 50,355 25,110 25,245
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,245 645 595 131,445 63,170 68,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,325 1,495 1,830 421,930 199,980 221,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 745 545 200 27,210 18,360 8,850
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 400 225 175 13,860 8,150 5,715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 345 320 30 13,340 10,210 3,130
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,435 520 915 125,185 55,285 69,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 125 50 70 20,010 9,085 10,925
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,020 375 640 249,530 117,250 132,280
Bachelor's degree 705 250 450 168,880 76,795 92,090
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 95 50 45 16,915 7,380 9,535
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 10 0 0 6,770 3,190 3,580
Master's degree 155 50 105 50,805 26,170 24,630
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 60 25 35 6,165 3,715 2,445
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 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,140 2,140 1,995 379,815 182,005 197,810
Education 305 65 235 29,825 5,900 23,920
13. Education 300 65 235 29,825 5,905 23,925
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 150 60 90 20,295 8,435 11,865
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 15 0 2,480 1,810 670
50. Visual and performing arts 135 45 90 17,815 6,620 11,195
Humanities 225 85 145 29,135 9,520 19,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 4,425 885 3,545
23. English language and literature/letters 80 20 60 7,595 1,830 5,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 65 20 45 8,905 2,845 6,060
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10 0 0 1,460 780 680
39. Theology and religious vocations 35 20 10 1,920 1,225 695
54. History 30 15 15 3,690 1,785 1,905
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 10 1,080 130 950
Social and behavioural sciences and law 385 130 260 68,605 23,190 45,415
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 725 105 620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 25 0 25 5,520 2,170 3,350
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 65 0 65 10,140 845 9,300
22. Legal professions and studies 70 35 30 11,645 3,965 7,680
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 0 0 1,020 190 830
42. Psychology 105 40 65 10,155 2,315 7,845
45. Social sciences 105 45 60 29,395 13,595 15,800
Business, management and public administration 1,080 235 850 131,755 58,605 73,150
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 305 100 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 50 0 45 5,945 1,050 4,895
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,030 225 800 125,505 57,460 68,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 175 110 70 25,985 12,065 13,920
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 55 40 20 9,985 3,885 6,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25 10 20 6,955 3,075 3,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 500 155 350
40. Physical sciences 75 65 15 7,710 4,690 3,015
41. Science technologies/technicians 15 0 10 835 260 570
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 160 65 90 36,525 23,505 13,020
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 130 50 75 28,105 19,215 8,890
25. Library science 15 0 10 900 135 765
27. Mathematics and statistics 15 10 0 6,730 3,625 3,110
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 785 530 255
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,240 1,160 80 101,045 86,685 14,355
04. Architecture and related services 10 0 0 5,405 3,615 1,790
14. Engineering 120 110 10 47,385 37,215 10,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 210 180 25 16,570 14,885 1,685
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 330 330 0 12,990 12,790 195
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 395 370 25 12,840 12,590 255
48. Precision production 175 165 10 5,845 5,595 250
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 70 40 30 5,590 3,165 2,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 40 20 20 3,385 1,990 1,390
03. Natural resources and conservation 30 20 10 2,205 1,170 1,035
Health and related fields 580 65 520 56,325 14,525 41,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 60 20 50 5,960 3,030 2,930
51. Health professions and related programs 520 40 475 48,285 10,375 37,915
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 2,075 1,115 960
Personal, protective and transportation services 400 220 180 20,605 9,695 10,905
12. Personal and culinary services 225 55 165 13,045 3,850 9,195
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 65 55 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 130 125 10
43. Security and protective services 30 25 0 4,805 3,475 1,325
49. Transportation and materials moving 125 110 15 2,565 2,190 370
Other 0 0 0 45 0 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 0 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 5,415 2,650 2,760 603,735 288,260 315,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,090 1,155 935 181,805 88,280 93,525
Education 175 45 130 22,445 4,335 18,110
13. Education 175 45 130 22,445 4,335 18,110
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 95 40 50 15,955 6,380 9,575
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10 10 0 1,790 1,305 480
50. Visual and performing arts 80 30 50 14,165 5,075 9,095
Humanities 125 50 80 22,475 7,000 15,475
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 3,645 625 3,020
23. English language and literature/letters 50 15 45 5,785 1,325 4,455
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 30 10 25 6,830 2,080 4,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 45 20 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 0 1,145 625 520
39. Theology and religious vocations 10 10 0 1,510 975 530
54. History 15 15 10 2,625 1,260 1,365
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 10 890 85 805
Social and behavioural sciences and law 300 80 225 55,715 18,055 37,660
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 0 0 605 80 520
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20 0 20 4,360 1,715 2,645
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 60 0 60 7,905 555 7,355
22. Legal professions and studies 45 10 30 9,915 2,945 6,970
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 0 10 735 145 590
42. Psychology 80 25 60 8,090 1,715 6,375
45. Social sciences 85 40 45 24,105 10,895 13,210
Business, management and public administration 745 130 620 109,790 46,980 62,810
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 280 85 185
44. Public administration and social service professions 15 0 15 4,770 745 4,030
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 725 125 600 104,745 46,155 58,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 130 80 50 19,745 8,825 10,920
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 50 30 20 7,490 2,755 4,730
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 20 0 15 5,335 2,300 3,035
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 430 140 290
40. Physical sciences 55 45 15 5,895 3,485 2,415
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 600 150 455
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 120 40 80 33,255 21,350 11,905
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 110 40 70 26,250 17,875 8,375
25. Library science 10 10 10 720 115 605
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 0 0 5,600 2,925 2,675
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 680 435 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 895 825 70 78,715 66,550 12,165
04. Architecture and related services 0 0 0 4,390 2,870 1,525
14. Engineering 65 55 10 39,055 30,190 8,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 155 130 20 12,540 11,255 1,280
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 285 285 0 9,445 9,285 160
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 255 235 20 9,440 9,265 175
48. Precision production 130 120 10 3,835 3,675 160
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 55 30 25 4,320 2,290 2,030
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 30 15 20 2,595 1,415 1,180
03. Natural resources and conservation 20 15 0 1,730 875 850
Health and related fields 405 45 365 43,995 11,130 32,860
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 50 15 35 4,485 2,235 2,255
51. Health professions and related programs 355 30 330 37,885 8,055 29,830
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,620 840 780
Personal, protective and transportation services 280 140 140 15,480 7,080 8,405
12. Personal and culinary services 175 40 135 9,815 2,740 7,080
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 35 30 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 60 60 0
43. Security and protective services 25 20 0 3,615 2,575 1,040
49. Transportation and materials moving 80 70 10 1,955 1,685 275
Other 0 0 0 40 0 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 0 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,260
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,140 2,145 2,000 379,815 182,010 197,810
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,765 2,230 2,540 525,725 255,280 270,450
Location of study inside Canada 4,445 2,055 2,390 359,920 174,750 185,170
Same as province or territory of residence 3,645 1,665 1,980 338,740 164,195 174,540
Different than province or territory of residence 805 395 410 21,180 10,555 10,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 320 170 145 165,810 80,535 85,280
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 155 90 65 14,620 8,035 6,590
Philippines 10 0 10 9,855 3,060 6,795
India 0 10 10 13,030 6,345 6,690
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 60 35 30 9,775 5,495 4,280
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 28,925 13,880 15,045
France 0 0 0 620 335 280
Other 90 45 45 88,990 43,390 45,600
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 5,415 2,650 2,765 603,730 288,255 315,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,090 1,155 935 181,805 88,280 93,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,325 1,495 1,830 421,930 199,980 221,950
Location of study inside Canada 3,155 1,405 1,750 291,555 139,155 152,405
Same as province or territory of residence 2,635 1,160 1,475 274,730 130,895 143,835
Different than province or territory of residence 520 245 275 16,825 8,255 8,570
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 170 95 80 130,375 60,830 69,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50 35 15 11,760 6,125 5,630
Philippines 0 0 0 8,135 2,405 5,730
India 10 0 0 10,440 4,880 5,560
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 45 20 25 6,050 3,295 2,750
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 24,670 11,640 13,030
France 0 0 0 510 270 245
Other 65 35 25 68,805 32,205 36,600
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 8,910 4,370 4,535 905,545 437,290 468,255
In the labour force 4,955 2,555 2,405 604,200 312,860 291,340
Employed 4,445 2,250 2,195 565,295 293,390 271,905
Unemployed 505 300 205 38,905 19,470 19,435
Not in the labour force 3,950 1,815 2,140 301,340 124,430 176,915
Participation rate 55.6 58.5 53.0 66.7 71.5 62.2
Employment rate 49.9 51.5 48.4 62.4 67.1 58.1
Unemployment rate 10.2 11.7 8.5 6.4 6.2 6.7
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 8,910 4,370 4,540 905,545 437,290 468,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,535 1,575 1,960 285,080 117,590 167,495
Worked 5,375 2,795 2,580 620,465 319,700 300,765
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,605 1,425 1,180 329,285 185,040 144,250
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,765 1,365 1,395 291,175 134,660 156,515
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.9 40.6 41.1 42.9 43.7 42.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 4,955 2,555 2,400 604,200 312,860 291,340
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 60 40 20 13,550 6,405 7,145
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,895 2,515 2,380 590,650 306,455 284,195
Employee 4,090 2,005 2,080 502,940 248,865 254,075
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 810 510 300 87,715 57,590 30,120
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 4,955 2,555 2,400 604,200 312,860 291,340
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 60 40 20 13,550 6,405 7,145
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,895 2,515 2,385 590,650 306,455 284,195
0 Management occupations 500 260 240 82,345 52,420 29,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 665 180 490 112,780 35,715 77,065
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 210 175 35 60,085 45,565 14,515
3 Health occupations 300 15 285 31,190 7,880 23,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 470 125 345 64,170 18,380 45,790
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 170 90 85 18,920 8,610 10,305
6 Sales and service occupations 980 330 650 133,030 62,625 70,405
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 980 915 70 60,120 56,700 3,415
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 305 250 55 5,890 4,810 1,085
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 310 185 125 22,125 13,750 8,375
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 4,955 2,555 2,400 604,200 312,860 291,340
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 60 35 20 13,550 6,400 7,145
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,895 2,515 2,380 590,650 306,455 284,195
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 310 235 75 2,270 1,380 885
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 35 40 0 785 565 220
22 Utilities 40 20 20 3,320 2,270 1,045
23 Construction 530 475 55 43,060 36,230 6,830
31-33 Manufacturing 515 320 195 54,190 35,295 18,895
41 Wholesale trade 155 110 40 31,260 19,535 11,725
44-45 Retail trade 475 220 255 67,995 33,130 34,870
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 145 115 30 21,230 15,485 5,740
51 Information and cultural industries 110 75 35 16,785 9,640 7,145
52 Finance and insurance 125 30 90 49,315 23,355 25,960
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 55 30 20 18,415 9,750 8,660
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 280 130 150 66,450 37,815 28,630
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 0 0 1,465 555 910
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 220 140 80 24,035 13,505 10,530
61 Educational services 295 110 185 46,900 13,340 33,565
62 Health care and social assistance 550 35 515 50,515 10,115 40,400
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 155 75 80 11,235 6,150 5,085
72 Accommodation and food services 350 110 235 33,530 16,090 17,435
81 Other services (except public administration) 285 110 170 25,040 10,735 14,310
91 Public administration 270 130 140 22,865 11,515 11,350
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 4,445 2,250 2,195 565,290 293,385 271,905
Worked at home 415 195 220 48,950 24,210 24,740
Worked outside Canada 45 20 20 4,205 2,930 1,280
No fixed workplace address 630 500 135 65,160 46,855 18,305
Worked at usual place 3,360 1,540 1,820 446,975 219,400 227,575
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 3,360 1,540 1,825 446,975 219,400 227,575
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,585 680 900 132,645 58,365 74,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 545 210 335 103,955 50,280 53,680
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,205 625 580 209,550 110,285 99,265
Commute to a different province or territory 30 25 0 820 465 355
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 3,985 2,035 1,955 512,140 266,250 245,885
Car, truck, van - as a driver 3,460 1,775 1,680 395,785 218,030 177,755
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 325 155 175 32,940 11,260 21,680
Public transit 20 10 15 65,320 29,075 36,245
Walked 140 70 65 12,025 4,820 7,200
Bicycle 0 0 0 1,455 1,015 445
Other method 35 20 10 4,610 2,050 2,560
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 3,990 2,035 1,955 512,140 266,250 245,885
Less than 15 minutes 1,280 595 685 78,750 33,485 45,260
15 to 29 minutes 865 385 480 139,545 68,700 70,850
30 to 44 minutes 675 355 315 128,560 70,690 57,865
45 to 59 minutes 550 305 250 66,940 37,730 29,215
60 minutes and over 620 395 230 98,345 55,650 42,695
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 3,990 2,035 1,955 512,140 266,255 245,885
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 350 245 105 27,120 20,835 6,285
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 955 570 385 79,075 48,910 30,165
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,170 630 545 139,835 69,065 70,765
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 735 240 495 120,375 55,795 64,585
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 325 115 205 82,450 38,790 43,660
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 450 230 220 63,285 32,860 30,425
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 5,515 2,845 2,670 640,830 329,375 311,455
Single responses 5,505 2,840 2,660 622,695 321,210 301,495
Official languages 5,505 2,835 2,665 593,815 306,310 287,505
English 5,490 2,835 2,650 592,040 305,950 286,085
French 15 0 0 1,775 360 1,415
Non-official languages 0 0 0 28,880 14,895 13,990
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 0 0 28,880 14,895 13,985
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 260 80 185
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 260 75 185
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 85 40 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 170 40 135
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 210 80 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 200 80 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 120 35 90
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 100 30 70
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 415 195 215
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 400 190 210
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 0 0 0 3,470 1,760 1,710
Albanian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Armenian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,250 505 745
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,255 510 745
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Russian 0 0 0 1,190 475 715
Serbian 0 0 0 0 10 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 15 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 0 0 0 65 25 45
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dutch 0 0 0 30 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 25 0 20
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 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 30 20 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,295 740 550
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 405 195 210
Bengali 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 80 35 45
Hindi 0 0 0 50 25 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 145 75 70
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 95 50 45
Iranian languages 0 0 0 885 550 340
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 860 530 330
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 800 455 340
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 205 115 90
Portuguese 0 0 0 155 115 40
Romanian 0 0 0 105 45 65
Spanish 0 0 0 335 185 150
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 60 10 45
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Korean 0 0 0 1,120 555 570
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 0 0 0 15 10 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 23,140 12,130 11,010
Chinese languages 0 0 0 23,140 12,130 11,015
Cantonese 0 0 0 12,325 6,335 5,985
Hakka 0 0 0 15 10 15
Mandarin 0 0 0 10,370 5,570 4,805
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 95 65 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 320 145 170
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 0 40 30 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 35 25 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 10 10 0 18,130 8,165 9,965
English and French 10 0 0 2,400 840 1,555
English and non-official language 10 10 0 15,530 7,250 8,285
French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 185 70 115
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 5,515 2,845 2,665 640,830 329,370 311,460
None 5,375 2,785 2,590 580,175 299,415 280,760
English 15 10 10 12,250 5,810 6,445
French 70 35 40 5,630 2,305 3,325
Non-official language 55 25 35 41,725 21,370 20,350
Aboriginal 0 0 0 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 55 20 35 41,700 21,370 20,335
English and French 0 0 0 10 10 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 600 255 345
French and non-official language 0 0 0 445 200 235
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 10,120 4,990 5,125 1,090,730 532,595 558,135
Non-movers 9,390 4,655 4,735 979,135 478,175 500,955
Movers 730 340 390 111,595 54,425 57,170
Non-migrants 335 160 175 55,645 27,110 28,535
Migrants 395 180 215 55,950 27,315 28,640
Internal migrants 370 165 200 42,650 20,950 21,695
Intraprovincial migrants 285 125 160 39,815 19,580 20,235
Interprovincial migrants 85 40 40 2,830 1,370 1,460
External migrants 25 15 15 13,305 6,365 6,945
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 9,765 4,815 4,960 1,043,775 508,270 535,500
Non-movers 7,330 3,665 3,665 687,290 336,165 351,125
Movers 2,440 1,145 1,295 356,490 172,110 184,380
Non-migrants 1,130 535 605 169,950 82,260 87,685
Migrants 1,305 620 690 186,545 89,850 96,695
Internal migrants 1,230 575 655 133,665 65,490 68,170
Intraprovincial migrants 840 375 465 126,340 62,050 64,285
Interprovincial migrants 395 205 190 7,325 3,440 3,880
External migrants 75 40 35 52,880 24,360 28,525

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Chester, MD [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and York Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 14, 2024).

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