Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia and High River, Town [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
High River, T
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 403,390 ... ... 13,584 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 390,328 ... ... 12,930r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 5.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 187,478 ... ... 5,655 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 173,459 ... ... 5,367 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 73.4 ... ... 635.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,496.31 ... ... 21.39 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 403,390 195,330 208,060 13,580 6,715 6,870
0 to 14 years 60,535 30,920 29,625 2,520 1,310 1,210
0 to 4 years 19,790 10,085 9,710 745 390 355
5 to 9 years 20,745 10,625 10,125 890 460 430
10 to 14 years 20,000 10,210 9,790 880 460 420
15 to 64 years 279,680 136,280 143,400 8,095 4,030 4,065
15 to 19 years 22,345 11,320 11,025 795 410 385
20 to 24 years 30,225 15,020 15,210 625 320 305
25 to 29 years 30,205 15,180 15,020 645 325 320
30 to 34 years 27,470 13,495 13,980 825 410 415
35 to 39 years 25,710 12,285 13,430 910 460 450
40 to 44 years 26,645 12,815 13,835 875 465 415
45 to 49 years 27,735 13,170 14,565 795 390 400
50 to 54 years 32,665 15,860 16,805 865 430 430
55 to 59 years 30,610 14,810 15,795 895 420 480
60 to 64 years 26,065 12,330 13,735 855 400 455
65 years and over 63,170 28,130 35,040 2,970 1,380 1,590
65 to 69 years 22,510 10,635 11,880 910 410 500
70 to 74 years 15,525 7,250 8,280 770 355 415
75 to 79 years 10,440 4,700 5,740 560 275 290
80 to 84 years 7,505 3,195 4,310 430 215 215
85 years and over 7,190 2,355 4,835 295 125 170
85 to 89 years 4,405 1,585 2,825 190 85 100
90 to 94 years 2,115 615 1,505 85 25 55
95 to 99 years 610 145 460 15 5 15
100 years and over 60 10 50 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.8 14.2 18.6 19.5 17.6
15 to 64 years 69.3 69.8 68.9 59.6 60.0 59.2
65 years and over 15.7 14.4 16.8 21.9 20.6 23.1
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 2.2 1.9 2.5
Average age of the population 40.9 39.9 41.8 42.3 41.3 43.3
Median age of the population 41.0 39.8 42.1 42.6 41.4 44.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Single-detached house 86,615 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,005 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 61,850 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,790 ... ... 985 ... ...
Row house 6,655 ... ... 730 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,275 ... ... 55 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,895 ... ... 590 ... ...
Other single-attached house 240 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,995 ... ... 255 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 173,455 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
1 person 51,180 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
2 persons 64,425 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
3 persons 27,260 ... ... 700 ... ...
4 persons 21,020 ... ... 655 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,575 ... ... 505 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 397,630 ... ... 13,325 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 342,850 164,410 178,440 11,065 5,405 5,660
Married or living common law 192,585 96,120 96,470 7,130 3,615 3,515
Married 154,070 76,915 77,160 6,105 3,100 3,000
Living common law 38,515 19,205 19,310 1,025 515 510
Not married and not living common law 150,265 68,295 81,970 3,930 1,790 2,145
Never married 102,415 52,850 49,565 2,135 1,170 960
Separated 9,785 4,175 5,610 330 135 195
Divorced 20,615 7,615 13,000 805 325 480
Widowed 17,450 3,655 13,800 665 160 510
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 113,625 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
2 persons 62,590 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
3 persons 24,880 ... ... 685 ... ...
4 persons 19,240 ... ... 650 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,920 ... ... 375 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 113,630 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
Total couple families 94,735 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
Married couples 75,480 ... ... 2,925 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,255 ... ... 515 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,890 ... ... 545 ... ...
Female parent 15,260 ... ... 435 ... ...
Male parent 3,630 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 94,730 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
Couples without children 50,640 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
Couples with children 44,090 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
1 child 19,595 ... ... 515 ... ...
2 children 17,945 ... ... 595 ... ...
3 or more children 6,545 ... ... 350 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,895 ... ... 550 ... ...
1 child 11,950 ... ... 300 ... ...
2 children 5,280 ... ... 170 ... ...
3 or more children 1,665 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 84,200 39,385 44,815 2,105 1,050 1,055
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
One-census-family households 109,000 ... ... 3,790 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,760 ... ... 1,895 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 60,245 ... ... 1,895 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,285 ... ... 90 ... ...
Non-census-family households 62,170 ... ... 1,485 ... ...
One-person households 51,185 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,985 ... ... 200 ... ...
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 15 399,570 193,735 205,840 13,390 6,655 6,735
English only 347,435 170,905 176,530 12,650 6,330 6,320
French only 340 155 185 0 0 0
English and French 49,585 21,650 27,935 685 300 380
Neither English nor French 2,210 1,020 1,185 55 20 30
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 16 399,575 193,735 205,840 13,390 6,655 6,735
English 386,350 187,275 199,075 13,170 6,540 6,625
French 9,895 4,910 4,980 160 90 70
English and French 1,210 570 640 15 5 10
Neither English nor French 2,115 975 1,145 50 20 30
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,505 5,195 5,305 165 90 75
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.7 2.6 1.2 1.4 1.1
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 399,575 193,735 205,840 13,390 6,655 6,735
Single responses 394,425 191,200 203,225 13,190 6,560 6,625
Official languages 363,555 175,515 188,045 11,515 5,715 5,800
English 353,420 170,520 182,895 11,335 5,620 5,715
French 10,145 4,990 5,145 175 95 80
Non-official languages 30,865 15,685 15,180 1,675 850 825
Aboriginal languages 80 40 35 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 60 35 30 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 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 30,790 15,645 15,145 1,670 845 825
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,020 3,845 3,175 75 40 35
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 120 60 55 0 5 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 60 35 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 20 30 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,890 3,780 3,110 75 40 35
Amharic 105 45 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,430 3,550 2,880 65 35 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 110 85 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 75 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 195 205 35 15 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 5 25 5 15
Vietnamese 395 195 200 15 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 730 935 745 395 350
Bikol 5 0 0 25 15 10
Cebuano 110 45 60 55 30 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 20 10 10
Ilocano 50 10 35 30 20 10
Malagasy 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 25 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 5 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,415 625 790 590 305 285
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Creole languages 55 40 15 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 25 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 870 510 360 10 5 5
Kannada 30 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 310 165 140 5 5 5
Tamil 255 155 100 5 5 5
Telugu 270 165 100 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,660 6,400 6,260 710 350 355
Albanian 250 125 125 0 0 0
Armenian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,790 1,355 1,440 95 50 45
Baltic languages 55 15 40 0 0 5
Latvian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35 5 25 5 0 0
Slavic languages 2,735 1,335 1,395 95 50 45
Belarusan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 60 60 5 5 0
Bulgarian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Croatian 185 90 100 5 0 0
Czech 140 75 70 5 0 0
Macedonian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 590 290 305 20 10 15
Russian 1,155 565 585 10 5 5
Serbian 110 55 60 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 190 95 100 40 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,075 995 1,080 275 130 145
Afrikaans 75 35 40 10 0 5
Danish 95 65 40 5 5 0
Dutch 490 235 255 70 30 40
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 5
German 1,200 555 650 180 90 85
Icelandic 35 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 75 45 30 0 0 0
Swedish 65 25 40 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 660 335 325 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 4,295 2,345 1,950 70 30 35
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,645 1,300 60 30 35
Bengali 440 270 175 10 5 5
Gujarati 170 110 60 5 5 0
Hindi 660 400 260 10 5 5
Kashmiri 10 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 0 0 0
Nepali 525 255 270 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 255 220 10 0 10
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Urdu 435 245 195 30 15 15
Iranian languages 1,330 685 640 5 0 5
Kurdish 110 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 65 35 30 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,145 585 560 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,515 1,210 1,305 270 145 125
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 555 290 265 10 5 0
Portuguese 390 185 200 15 5 10
Romanian 185 90 95 5 5 0
Spanish 1,375 635 735 240 125 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 250 70 185 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 900 380 520 10 5 10
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 270 260 10 0 5
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 15 0 0 0
Igbo 30 15 15 0 5 0
Lingala 5 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 30 0 0 0
Shona 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 120 60 60 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 10 5 5
Dinka 10 5 5 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
American Sign Language 55 30 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 25 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,500 2,745 2,755 30 15 15
Chinese languages 5,480 2,735 2,740 30 15 15
Cantonese 925 430 500 15 10 10
Hakka 25 10 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,950 1,975 1,975 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 435 250 180 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 5 5 0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 35 50 15 5 10
Lao 5 0 0 15 5 10
Thai 85 35 55 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 215 175 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 250 135 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 240 105 135 20 5 15
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 5
Finnish 35 10 25 5 0 5
Hungarian 175 80 95 15 5 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,155 2,535 2,615 205 95 105
English and French 1,780 815 960 20 5 15
English and non-official language 3,040 1,555 1,480 175 85 90
French and non-official language 170 90 85 0 0 5
English, French and non-official language 155 75 85 5 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 399,575 193,735 205,840 13,390 6,655 6,735
Single responses 391,280 189,555 201,725 12,935 6,420 6,515
Official languages 374,875 181,210 193,665 12,075 5,955 6,120
English 371,210 179,410 191,800 12,030 5,930 6,095
French 3,665 1,805 1,860 45 25 25
Non-official languages 16,405 8,345 8,060 865 465 395
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 5 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 16,390 8,335 8,050 865 465 395
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,195 2,210 1,980 65 30 35
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 35 40 5 5 5
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 40 25 20 0 5 0
Somali 30 10 15 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,120 2,180 1,940 60 30 30
Amharic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 3,845 2,040 1,805 50 25 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 50 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 55 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 125 130 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Vietnamese 255 125 130 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 890 435 460 415 245 170
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 5
Cebuano 50 20 30 10 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 5 30 20 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 825 400 420 365 215 150
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 15 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 390 225 165 10 0 5
Kannada 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 60 5 0 0
Tamil 120 65 55 0 0 0
Telugu 125 75 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,500 2,760 2,740 310 160 155
Albanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 625 650 15 10 5
Baltic languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,255 620 635 20 10 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 35 0 5 0
Bulgarian 20 15 5 0 0 0
Croatian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Czech 40 25 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 5 0 0
Russian 740 370 370 5 5 0
Serbian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Slovak 25 10 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 30 20 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 360 175 185 40 20 15
Afrikaans 20 10 10 5 5 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 5 5 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 115 125 25 15 10
Icelandic 25 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 250 125 125 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,550 1,335 1,215 45 20 20
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 885 760 40 15 25
Bengali 230 125 105 5 5 5
Gujarati 95 60 30 5 0 5
Hindi 285 175 110 0 0 5
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nepali 470 235 235 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 10 0 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 40 40 0 0 0
Urdu 250 130 125 20 15 10
Iranian languages 895 445 450 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 50 35 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 780 380 395 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 935 435 500 215 110 105
Catalan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 150 70 85 5 0 0
Romanian 60 30 35 5 0 5
Spanish 585 275 310 205 105 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 25 55 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 610 270 345 10 5 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 55 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 10 15 5 5 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 155 75 80 0 0 0
American Sign Language 70 30 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,830 1,960 1,865 20 10 15
Chinese languages 3,825 1,960 1,860 20 10 15
Cantonese 525 280 250 10 0 5
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,935 1,475 1,460 15 10 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 175 125 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 5 5 5
Thai 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 105 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 120 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 35 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 50 25 30 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,295 4,175 4,115 455 235 220
English and French 1,155 535 620 20 10 10
English and non-official language 6,815 3,480 3,335 430 220 210
French and non-official language 65 40 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 260 125 130 5 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 399,575 193,735 205,840 13,390 6,655 6,735
None 370,645 179,735 190,905 12,315 6,125 6,195
English 9,215 4,715 4,500 500 270 235
French 8,485 3,705 4,780 115 50 65
Non-official language 10,605 5,290 5,315 430 200 225
Aboriginal 105 50 60 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 10,500 5,240 5,260 425 200 225
English and French 125 55 70 0 0 0
English and non-official language 190 85 100 30 15 15
French and non-official language 305 140 165 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 337,210 161,965 175,250 10,805 5,310 5,490
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,835 155,495 168,340 10,360 5,110 5,250
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,089 42,874 31,004 38,228 48,456 29,859
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,945 155,510 168,440 10,365 5,110 5,255
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 36,910 27,847 34,562 42,414 27,435
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 293,570 143,465 150,105 9,745 4,940 4,800
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,893 41,760 29,205 35,200 44,198 25,434
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,475 93,710 129,765 6,720 2,730 3,990
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,496 3,892 4,737 8,382 10,840 7,296
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 243,395 121,810 121,585 7,690 4,070 3,620
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,240 40,169 29,594 36,630 44,700 28,425
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,210 161,965 175,245 10,800 5,315 5,490
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,115 155,475 168,640 10,405 5,115 5,295
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,429 55,049 38,482 47,319 59,007 36,028
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,225 155,500 168,725 10,410 5,115 5,295
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,502 43,439 32,031 40,079 48,849 31,608
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 293,720 143,570 150,150 9,725 4,975 4,750
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,940 55,168 37,117 44,462 55,451 32,963
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 224,085 93,415 130,665 6,655 2,600 4,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,937 6,831 7,013 9,033 10,004 8,410
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 243,400 121,865 121,535 7,690 4,115 3,570
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,079 51,868 36,269 44,841 54,574 33,631
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 337,215 161,965 175,250 10,800 5,310 5,490
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 24 125,080 67,375 57,705 3,535 2,100 1,440
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,704 58,003 45,756 55,125 66,145 45,228
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,471 69,022 52,655 65,051 74,897 50,704
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.6 92.4 86.0 87.8 91.3 82.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.3 74.0 67.8 69.5 73.7 63.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 14.0 12.1 8.7 17.4
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 337,210 161,965 175,245 10,805 5,310 5,490
Without total income 13,375 6,470 6,910 440 205 235
With total income 323,835 155,495 168,335 10,360 5,105 5,255
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 95.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,175 19,485 24,690 1,180 400 780
$10,000 to $19,999 49,890 19,075 30,815 1,380 470 905
$20,000 to $29,999 43,125 16,945 26,175 1,525 575 945
$30,000 to $39,999 40,210 17,350 22,860 1,370 615 760
$40,000 to $49,999 35,125 16,245 18,880 1,170 590 580
$50,000 to $59,999 27,080 14,190 12,895 935 520 415
$60,000 to $69,999 21,010 12,085 8,930 665 410 255
$70,000 to $79,999 17,490 10,065 7,425 535 350 190
$80,000 to $89,999 13,780 8,055 5,720 375 265 110
$90,000 to $99,999 8,680 5,610 3,075 330 230 95
$100,000 and over 23,260 16,395 6,870 895 685 210
$100,000 to $149,999 15,960 10,955 5,005 620 460 160
$150,000 and over 7,305 5,435 1,865 270 225 50
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 337,215 161,965 175,245 10,800 5,315 5,490
Without after-tax income 13,265 6,450 6,810 440 205 235
With after-tax income 323,950 155,510 168,440 10,360 5,105 5,255
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 95.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,280 19,870 26,410 1,240 415 825
$10,000 to $19,999 53,335 20,635 32,700 1,440 495 950
$20,000 to $29,999 53,075 21,540 31,540 1,740 660 1,080
$30,000 to $39,999 50,375 22,485 27,890 1,680 805 875
$40,000 to $49,999 39,425 20,345 19,080 1,305 725 580
$50,000 to $59,999 28,460 16,485 11,980 925 560 365
$60,000 to $69,999 21,130 12,340 8,790 635 410 225
$70,000 to $79,999 11,720 7,570 4,150 470 335 135
$80,000 and over 20,150 14,240 5,905 930 710 220
$80,000 to $89,999 6,505 4,395 2,110 330 220 100
$90,000 to $99,999 3,925 2,715 1,210 160 125 35
$100,000 and over 9,710 7,130 2,580 440 360 85
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 337,210 161,965 175,250 10,805 5,315 5,495
Without employment income 93,815 40,155 53,665 3,110 1,240 1,875
With employment income 243,395 121,815 121,585 7,690 4,070 3,620
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.2 69.4 71.2 76.6 65.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,550 13,940 16,620 1,045 505 540
$5,000 to $9,999 19,565 8,465 11,095 555 235 320
$10,000 to $19,999 32,145 14,035 18,110 915 365 550
$20,000 to $29,999 27,995 12,400 15,595 785 305 480
$30,000 to $39,999 27,205 11,875 15,330 920 440 475
$40,000 to $49,999 23,800 10,935 12,870 730 385 340
$50,000 to $59,999 18,570 9,855 8,715 650 335 315
$60,000 to $69,999 15,075 8,810 6,260 490 310 180
$70,000 to $79,999 13,695 7,870 5,825 355 240 120
$80,000 and over 34,795 23,630 11,165 1,250 955 290
$80,000 to $89,999 11,185 6,575 4,610 310 230 80
$90,000 to $99,999 6,745 4,560 2,185 255 175 75
$100,000 and over 16,865 12,500 4,370 685 550 135
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 173,460 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,522 ... ... 78,956 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,240 ... ... 69,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,185 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,094 ... ... 41,440 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,580 ... ... 36,512 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 122,275 ... ... 4,085 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,754 ... ... 90,842 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,104 ... ... 79,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 173,460 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,753 ... ... 91,765 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,099 ... ... 77,726 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,215 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,657 ... ... 48,564 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,398 ... ... 41,506 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 122,240 ... ... 4,085 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,389 ... ... 105,344 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,218 ... ... 89,110 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 173,455 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,745 ... ... 50 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,085 ... ... 50 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,970 ... ... 50 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,265 ... ... 95 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,745 ... ... 200 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,525 ... ... 180 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,490 ... ... 195 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,415 ... ... 215 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,450 ... ... 255 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,255 ... ... 220 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,645 ... ... 440 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,730 ... ... 365 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,180 ... ... 410 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,010 ... ... 410 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,460 ... ... 370 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,485 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,540 ... ... 625 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,670 ... ... 445 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,135 ... ... 470 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,145 ... ... 320 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,890 ... ... 55 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,150 ... ... 50 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,045 ... ... 50 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,735 ... ... 100 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,910 ... ... 210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,185 ... ... 205 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,325 ... ... 235 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,185 ... ... 255 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,095 ... ... 275 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,720 ... ... 280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,745 ... ... 515 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,685 ... ... 490 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,380 ... ... 510 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,365 ... ... 440 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 ... ... 315 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,555 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,610 ... ... 620 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,910 ... ... 330 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,035 ... ... 430 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 113,305 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,366 ... ... 88,269 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,061 ... ... 77,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,640 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,567 ... ... 82,016 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,319 ... ... 72,527 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 44,645 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,667 ... ... 108,640 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,180 ... ... 93,294 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,620 ... ... 505 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,942 ... ... 57,408 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,308 ... ... 52,544 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 113,240 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,483 ... ... 102,823 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,542 ... ... 86,907 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,645 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,899 ... ... 92,554 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,264 ... ... 79,248 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 44,710 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,993 ... ... 126,592 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,727 ... ... 104,760 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,490 ... ... 485 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,771 ... ... 69,788 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,451 ... ... 61,154 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 75,935 36,005 39,935 1,905 950 960
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,382 32,060 30,864 38,555 42,688 31,987
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,151 28,435 27,912 34,544 38,144 30,192
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 75,880 35,780 40,105 1,920 925 1,000
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,406 40,479 38,449 45,283 52,621 38,506
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,585 32,916 32,290 38,735 43,858 34,005
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 397,635 192,810 204,820 13,320 6,620 6,700
In the bottom half of the distribution 200,095 93,985 106,110 6,405 3,035 3,370
In the bottom decile 45,315 21,885 23,435 790 360 430
In the second decile 36,810 16,250 20,555 1,070 475 590
In the third decile 37,695 17,410 20,285 1,490 690 805
In the fourth decile 39,240 18,550 20,685 1,500 745 760
In the fifth decile 41,030 19,890 21,140 1,555 765 790
In the top half of the distribution 197,535 98,830 98,705 6,920 3,590 3,330
In the sixth decile 41,390 20,585 20,805 1,385 710 680
In the seventh decile 42,875 21,440 21,435 1,540 800 735
In the eighth decile 43,135 21,495 21,640 1,390 725 665
In the ninth decile 38,760 19,485 19,275 1,345 700 640
In the top decile 31,380 15,820 15,555 1,265 650 610
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 43 397,370 192,700 204,675 13,325 6,620 6,700
0 to 17 years 72,900 37,155 35,750 3,005 1,560 1,450
0 to 5 years 23,875 12,155 11,715 895 480 410
18 to 64 years 264,835 128,510 136,325 7,595 3,775 3,825
65 years and over 59,635 27,040 32,600 2,725 1,290 1,430
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 58,825 27,410 31,415 1,155 505 655
0 to 17 years 13,690 6,975 6,720 390 210 190
0 to 5 years 5,090 2,540 2,540 115 60 55
18 to 64 years 37,995 17,830 20,170 615 250 365
65 years and over 7,135 2,605 4,530 150 45 100
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.2 15.3 8.7 7.6 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.8 18.8 18.8 13.0 13.5 13.1
0 to 5 years (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 12.8 12.5 13.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.9 14.8 8.1 6.6 9.5
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.6 13.9 5.5 3.5 7.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,240 18,730 19,505 550 250 305
0 to 17 years 7,790 3,985 3,810 160 75 85
0 to 5 years 2,985 1,520 1,465 55 30 25
18 to 64 years 28,875 14,135 14,740 365 165 195
65 years and over 1,570 610 960 30 5 20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 4.1 3.8 4.6
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.7 5.3 4.8 5.9
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 6.1 6.3 6.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 4.8 4.4 5.1
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.9 1.1 0.4 1.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 397,635 192,815 204,815 13,325 6,625 6,705
Official languages 395,460 191,890 203,565 13,260 6,600 6,655
English 395,185 191,765 203,420 13,260 6,600 6,655
French 49,665 21,765 27,905 640 285 355
Non-official languages 43,820 21,810 22,005 1,900 1,025 875
Aboriginal languages 195 85 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 160 60 105 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 155 60 90 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 155 60 90 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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 43,635 21,735 21,895 1,905 1,030 875
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,820 5,290 4,530 165 90 75
Berber languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 140 55 90 10 0 0
Bilen 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 25 55 0 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,745 5,275 4,470 160 90 70
Amharic 260 135 125 10 0 0
Arabic 8,850 4,765 4,080 130 85 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 575 335 235 0 0 0
Maltese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 70 35 15 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 205 255 30 20 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 440 200 245 25 20 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,270 985 1,285 875 510 365
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 55 80 40 45
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 70 55 10
Ilocano 55 10 40 40 35 10
Malagasy 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 40 10 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,155 940 1,215 860 500 360
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 35 20 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 110 120 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 90 45 50 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 65 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,205 690 520 15 10 0
Kannada 75 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 490 260 235 10 10 0
Tamil 370 225 145 0 0 0
Telugu 330 200 125 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 20,810 10,305 10,505 725 360 365
Albanian 375 180 195 0 0 0
Armenian 75 45 25 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,195 1,520 1,680 70 25 45
Baltic languages 65 20 45 0 0 0
Latvian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,145 1,500 1,650 70 25 50
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 10 10 0
Bulgarian 40 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 230 85 140 0 0 0
Czech 155 80 75 10 0 0
Macedonian 70 35 30 0 0 0
Polish 645 285 355 20 0 15
Russian 1,665 840 830 15 0 10
Serbian 140 60 75 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 105 60 45 0 0 0
Slovak 95 45 50 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 260 125 135 20 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 305 145 160 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 200 85 110 0 0 0
Welsh 15 0 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,315 2,105 2,210 245 115 130
Afrikaans 240 110 135 10 0 10
Danish 135 75 60 0 0 0
Dutch 745 315 430 70 30 40
Frisian 15 0 10 10 10 0
German 3,005 1,515 1,495 155 80 80
Icelandic 65 25 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 85 65 15 0 0 0
Swedish 170 70 105 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Greek 1,190 600 590 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,660 3,170 2,500 100 55 40
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,405 1,820 95 50 40
Bengali 545 300 240 15 10 0
Gujarati 195 130 75 10 10 10
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 20 15 10
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 110 70 40 0 0 0
Nepali 620 315 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 15 0 10
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 95 0 0 0
Urdu 880 540 340 60 30 30
Iranian languages 1,455 780 670 10 10 0
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 55 40 15 0 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,240 655 585 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,610 3,040 3,575 320 175 145
Catalan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,225 620 605 30 20 10
Portuguese 675 370 305 0 0 0
Romanian 210 125 85 10 0 0
Spanish 4,830 2,110 2,715 285 150 140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 30 10 0 0 0
Japanese 640 245 395 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,190 510 680 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,145 625 520 15 0 10
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ga 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 55 15 40 0 0 0
Igbo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Lingala 30 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 55 65 0 0 0
Shona 55 35 20 0 0 0
Swahili 340 185 150 0 0 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 105 105 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 130 100 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 925 315 615 10 0 10
American Sign Language 565 180 385 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 140 235 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,840 2,975 2,865 30 15 15
Chinese languages 5,825 2,975 2,850 30 15 15
Cantonese 1,245 600 650 0 0 0
Hakka 45 25 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,535 2,275 2,265 25 10 15
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 155 60 90 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 255 155 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 75 85 25 10 15
Lao 15 10 10 25 10 15
Thai 150 75 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 255 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 395 190 205 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 65 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 120 125 20 10 15
Estonian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 140 80 65 15 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 397,630 192,815 204,815 13,320 6,620 6,700
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 376,250 181,625 194,620 12,085 5,900 6,185
Canadian citizens aged under 18 69,485 35,410 34,070 2,690 1,370 1,320
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 306,770 146,220 160,550 9,400 4,530 4,865
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,385 11,180 10,195 1,235 720 520
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 397,630 192,815 204,820 13,325 6,625 6,700
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 352,630 169,835 182,795 11,230 5,485 5,745
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,205 18,415 18,795 1,775 900 875
Before 1981 10,100 4,910 5,185 490 235 250
1981 to 1990 3,035 1,530 1,500 95 50 50
1991 to 2000 4,895 2,370 2,525 145 85 65
2001 to 2010 9,760 4,925 4,840 285 145 140
2001 to 2005 3,760 1,890 1,865 80 45 35
2006 to 2010 6,000 3,030 2,970 205 100 105
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,420 4,680 4,740 755 390 370
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,795 4,565 3,235 320 240 75
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,205 18,415 18,795 1,775 900 875
Under 5 years 4,640 2,225 2,415 160 90 65
5 to 14 years 6,970 3,525 3,445 365 185 180
15 to 24 years 6,630 3,180 3,445 355 170 180
25 to 44 years 16,235 8,050 8,185 745 380 365
45 years and over 2,735 1,435 1,300 145 65 75
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 37,210 18,415 18,790 1,775 900 875
Americas 5,485 2,570 2,915 255 105 150
Brazil 135 60 65 0 0 0
Colombia 115 65 50 0 0 0
El Salvador 75 40 40 0 0 0
Guyana 145 70 75 0 0 10
Haiti 40 20 20 0 0 0
Jamaica 345 135 210 0 0 0
Mexico 225 115 115 75 40 35
Peru 80 25 60 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 100 75 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,225 1,480 1,745 120 50 70
Other places of birth in Americas 925 470 455 45 20 25
Europe 12,250 6,210 6,045 590 330 255
Bosnia and Herzegovina 195 100 95 10 0 0
Croatia 130 50 80 0 0 0
France 340 190 150 10 15 0
Germany 1,150 585 565 50 25 30
Greece 455 235 220 0 0 0
Hungary 80 35 45 0 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 285 100 175 20 20 0
Italy 380 210 165 10 0 0
Netherlands 470 185 280 80 30 45
Poland 465 190 270 20 10 15
Portugal 180 115 65 0 0 0
Romania 150 90 60 10 10 0
Russian Federation 505 245 260 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 30 30 10 0 10
Ukraine 270 125 145 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,900 3,110 2,795 335 200 140
Other places of birth in Europe 1,245 600 645 25 15 10
Africa 3,030 1,565 1,460 105 60 50
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 730 375 350 15 10 0
Ethiopia 170 90 85 0 10 0
Kenya 120 70 45 0 0 0
Morocco 70 45 20 10 10 0
Nigeria 290 145 145 0 0 0
Somalia 60 35 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 355 155 200 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 1,225 650 570 50 25 25
Asia 16,210 7,920 8,290 800 395 410
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 250 145 105 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,345 975 1,375 15 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 115 135 0 0 0
India 1,875 990 890 10 0 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 460 380 10 10 0
Iraq 530 250 280 0 0 0
Japan 170 60 110 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 715 290 430 10 0 0
Lebanon 1,205 665 540 20 10 10
Pakistan 450 225 225 30 15 15
Philippines 2,030 860 1,165 655 335 330
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,040 500 545 0 0 0
Taiwan 175 95 85 0 0 0
Viet Nam 355 170 190 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,965 1,630 25 10 25
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 25 10 15
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 9,425 4,685 4,740 755 385 370
Americas 990 450 540 55 15 35
Brazil 85 35 50 0 0 0
Colombia 10 0 15 0 0 0
Cuba 65 35 30 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 130 60 70 0 0 0
Mexico 90 45 40 25 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 365 165 195 0 0 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 225 85 140 20 0 25
Europe 1,390 720 665 105 75 35
France 80 45 35 0 0 0
Germany 90 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 15 25 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 30 15 15 0 10 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 135 60 80 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 325 215 75 50 20
Other places of birth in Europe 290 140 155 15 0 10
Africa 960 510 445 10 0 15
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 25 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 185 100 85 10 0 10
Eritrea 60 40 25 10 0 15
Ethiopia 40 25 15 0 0 0
Morocco 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 150 70 80 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 200 145 0 0 0
Asia 6,065 2,990 3,070 575 295 285
Afghanistan 25 0 20 0 0 0
Bangladesh 65 40 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 855 395 455 10 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 755 415 340 10 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 250 130 120 10 0 0
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 260 170 90 0 0 0
Japan 65 25 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 65 120 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 10 0
Nepal 185 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 90 50 45 0 0 0
Philippines 1,160 515 645 560 280 275
Saudi Arabia 115 65 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 85 50 45 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 365 425 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Turkey 70 45 30 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 35 25 0 0 0
Viet Nam 45 15 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 675 355 325 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 0 10 0
Australia 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 397,635 192,815 204,815 13,325 6,625 6,705
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,920 24,395 23,525 2,185 1,165 1,020
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 38,625 18,960 19,660 2,220 1,095 1,130
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 311,090 149,455 161,630 8,920 4,365 4,555
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 27,440 13,660 13,780 1,295 665 625
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,465 8,580 7,890 900 490 415
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,335 4,335 2,005 305 250 50
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,130 4,250 5,880 600 240 365
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,715 2,880 3,835 285 105 180
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,080 2,105 1,975 110 70 40
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 175 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 397,635 192,815 204,815 13,325 6,620 6,700
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,815 7,455 8,355 505 235 270
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,270 7,200 8,065 495 230 265
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,955 3,785 4,175 155 65 90
Métis 6,910 3,230 3,680 325 155 170
Inuk (Inuit) 400 185 220 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 130 140 10 10 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 270 125 140 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,815 185,355 196,465 12,815 6,385 6,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 397,630 192,815 204,815 13,325 6,620 6,700
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,015 1,905 2,110 120 60 60
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,615 190,910 202,705 13,200 6,560 6,640
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 397,635 192,810 204,820 13,325 6,620 6,705
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,600 1,170 1,425 110 55 55
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,510 1,145 1,365 105 55 55
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,715 790 925 55 30 30
Métis single ancestry 685 325 365 55 25 25
Inuit single ancestry 110 30 80 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 25 55 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 15 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 24,130 11,040 13,085 560 265 295
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 23,265 10,620 12,650 520 240 280
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,330 7,425 8,910 335 150 180
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,315 2,890 3,420 185 90 95
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 620 300 320 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 420 440 35 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 700 335 370 35 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 45 45 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 40 25 0 0 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 94 370,905 180,600 190,305 12,655 6,300 6,355
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 397,635 192,810 204,820 13,325 6,620 6,700
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,290 22,740 22,555 1,620 890 730
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,860 140 80 60
Chinese 6,970 3,450 3,525 60 15 45
Black 15,090 7,305 7,785 135 70 70
Filipino 2,575 1,130 1,450 885 515 370
Latin American 1,210 610 600 150 80 75
Arab 7,335 3,950 3,385 90 45 45
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 865 375 490 60 25 35
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,395 725 665 15 0 10
Korean 1,225 520 705 15 0 10
Japanese 485 215 270 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 490 230 265 15 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,090 540 555 50 35 15
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 352,345 170,075 182,265 11,710 5,730 5,975
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 103 397,630 192,810 204,820 13,320 6,620 6,700
North American Aboriginal origins 26,725 12,215 14,510 665 320 345
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,920 8,620 10,300 425 195 230
Inuit 905 425 480 10 0 0
Métis 7,850 3,615 4,235 270 135 135
Other North American origins 163,560 78,245 85,315 3,845 1,865 1,980
Acadian 10,120 4,530 5,590 10 10 10
American 3,950 1,910 2,040 395 165 235
Canadian 152,835 73,390 79,445 3,600 1,770 1,825
New Brunswicker 30 10 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 885 395 495 10 10 0
Nova Scotian 750 345 405 0 0 0
Ontarian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Québécois 230 120 115 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 0 0 0
European origins 276,190 132,910 143,280 10,080 4,915 5,170
British Isles origins 228,910 109,560 119,345 7,240 3,515 3,725
Channel Islander 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cornish 60 35 25 0 0 0
English 121,795 58,375 63,415 4,305 2,055 2,255
Irish 95,065 44,145 50,920 2,610 1,160 1,450
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 113,480 53,570 59,905 3,510 1,720 1,790
Welsh 8,850 4,160 4,690 495 230 265
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,350 5,340 6,005 285 130 155
French origins 66,425 30,905 35,515 1,455 655 805
Alsatian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 10
French 66,410 30,900 35,515 1,450 655 800
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,580 26,830 29,750 3,325 1,585 1,740
Austrian 1,010 540 465 95 50 45
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 995 480 510 85 40 45
Dutch 13,220 6,020 7,205 765 355 415
Flemish 70 50 15 0 0 0
Frisian 15 0 10 20 15 10
German 45,110 21,395 23,715 2,570 1,250 1,315
Luxembourger 15 10 0 0 0 0
Swiss 1,395 715 675 70 15 60
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 90 60 35 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,015 3,835 4,175 1,475 715 755
Danish 1,890 895 1,000 270 125 140
Finnish 610 250 360 75 40 35
Icelandic 420 185 235 85 40 50
Norwegian 2,780 1,390 1,395 720 365 355
Swedish 1,920 880 1,040 365 145 220
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 690 380 310 75 45 25
Eastern European origins 16,140 8,015 8,120 2,085 995 1,085
Bulgarian 175 80 100 0 0 0
Byelorussian 135 70 65 0 0 0
Czech 665 360 305 35 10 25
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 155 65 85 45 35 15
Estonian 255 125 125 10 0 10
Hungarian 1,400 725 675 210 75 140
Latvian 240 90 155 20 0 15
Lithuanian 600 270 325 25 10 10
Moldovan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5,905 2,900 3,005 530 235 295
Romanian 715 355 365 70 25 45
Russian 2,975 1,405 1,570 395 210 185
Slovak 355 215 140 15 10 10
Ukrainian 5,155 2,640 2,515 1,010 515 500
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 80 105 0 0 0
Southern European origins 16,775 7,980 8,795 515 250 265
Albanian 255 140 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 10 15 0
Catalan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 455 200 250 15 10 10
Cypriot 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,430 1,240 1,190 15 15 0
Italian 8,190 3,940 4,245 355 160 195
Kosovar 240 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 100 55 50 0 0 0
Maltese 235 105 135 0 0 0
Montenegrin 15 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,335 1,105 1,235 15 15 0
Serbian 185 85 105 0 0 0
Sicilian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 105 45 60 0 0 0
Spanish 2,685 1,175 1,510 85 40 50
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 190 95 95 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,610 1,830 1,775 60 35 30
Basque 105 40 60 0 0 0
Jewish 1,490 725 765 15 10 10
Roma (Gypsy) 60 40 15 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,965 1,015 955 35 20 20
Caribbean origins 3,570 1,740 1,825 45 35 10
Antiguan 80 45 35 15 10 0
Bahamian 195 90 100 0 0 0
Barbadian 400 205 200 0 0 0
Bermudan 155 85 70 0 0 0
Carib 40 30 10 0 0 0
Cuban 270 125 145 0 0 0
Dominican 120 65 60 0 0 0
Grenadian 20 10 0 10 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 60 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,295 640 655 20 15 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 50 15 35 0 0 0
St. Lucian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 145 110 10 10 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 460 240 215 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 275 135 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,060 1,045 1,015 195 95 105
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 70 0 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 0 0 0
Chilean 85 50 30 10 0 0
Colombian 235 125 110 0 0 0
Costa Rican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 55 35 15 45 20 25
Guyanese 270 125 145 0 0 0
Hispanic 55 30 25 0 0 0
Honduran 30 25 10 0 0 0
Maya 60 35 25 0 0 0
Mexican 465 230 240 125 70 60
Nicaraguan 35 10 25 10 0 10
Panamanian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 140 65 80 0 0 0
Salvadorean 80 55 30 15 0 0
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 40 20 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 0 0 0
African origins 12,510 6,005 6,505 160 75 80
Central and West African origins 1,080 565 515 10 10 0
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 165 85 80 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 145 80 60 0 0 0
Guinean 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ibo 90 50 40 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 360 185 170 0 0 0
Peulh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 30 10 0 0 0
Togolese 65 35 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 20 40 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 65 50 10 10 10
North African origins 1,715 900 815 85 50 35
Algerian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Berber 55 35 20 0 0 0
Coptic 25 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 10 10 0
Libyan 185 95 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 25 15 15
Sudanese 115 45 70 55 40 20
Tunisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 45 25 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,580 775 810 60 20 40
Afrikaner 25 10 20 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 70 25 0 20
Ethiopian 250 105 145 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 145 85 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 15 0 20 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 95 50 50 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 75 90 0 0 0
South African 400 180 215 15 0 15
Tanzanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Zambian 75 30 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 80 55 30 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 115 65 50 15 10 10
Other African origins 8,315 3,875 4,445 15 15 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,460 670 790 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 6,940 3,240 3,700 15 15 0
Asian origins 33,575 17,045 16,530 1,320 720 600
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,800 7,140 6,655 140 50 90
Afghan 230 75 155 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 725 660 0 0 0
Armenian 215 125 90 0 0 0
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 15 0 0 0 0
Georgian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,200 680 515 10 0 0
Iraqi 585 265 325 10 10 0
Israeli 220 115 100 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 140 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 35 20 15 10 0 10
Kurd 225 110 115 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,205 2,620 2,590 105 40 65
Palestinian 925 500 425 0 0 0
Pashtun 10 10 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 440 235 0 0 0
Syrian 1,660 805 850 0 0 0
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 35 10 25 10 0 10
Turk 565 270 295 15 0 10
Turkmen 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 30 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 105 100 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 765 405 365 0 0 0
South Asian origins 6,880 3,885 3,005 105 65 45
Bangladeshi 210 120 85 0 0 0
Bengali 55 30 15 15 10 0
Bhutanese 210 85 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,030 2,855 2,175 55 30 15
Goan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 425 220 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 465 290 175 40 20 20
Punjabi 165 75 85 0 0 0
Sinhalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 285 140 150 0 0 0
Tamil 60 25 35 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 390 240 145 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,855 6,035 6,820 1,075 610 465
Burmese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 50 15 35 0 0 0
Chinese 7,605 3,700 3,905 65 25 50
Filipino 2,680 1,195 1,485 935 550 390
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 50 0 0 0
Japanese 600 245 355 20 10 10
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,280 540 740 15 10 10
Laotian 10 0 10 25 10 10
Malaysian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 180 85 90 0 0 0
Thai 170 60 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 260 320 35 20 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 15 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 295 140 155 10 10 10
Oceania origins 550 270 285 80 35 40
Australian 285 140 150 30 15 15
New Zealander 190 110 80 40 25 20
Pacific Islands origins 85 35 55 30 10 20
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 10 0 15 0 0 0
Maori 35 15 25 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 10 20 15 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Owner 104,250 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
Renter 69,180 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 173,460 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
Condominium 10,415 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Not condominium 163,045 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 173,460 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
No bedrooms 880 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,150 ... ... 295 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,370 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,950 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,110 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,250 ... ... 950 ... ...
5 rooms 25,385 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
6 rooms 24,840 ... ... 915 ... ...
7 rooms 22,375 ... ... 730 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,610 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 173,455 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 172,115 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,350 ... ... 95 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 173,455 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
Suitable 167,470 ... ... 5,185 ... ...
Not suitable 5,990 ... ... 180 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 173,460 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
1960 or before 35,105 ... ... 375 ... ...
1961 to 1980 49,470 ... ... 830 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,070 ... ... 715 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,820 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,190 ... ... 825 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,695 ... ... 890 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,110 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 161,990 ... ... 5,145 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,470 ... ... 225 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 173,455 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,520 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
2 household maintainers 70,355 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,585 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 173,460 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,080 ... ... 105 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,935 ... ... 645 ... ...
35 to 44 years 28,940 ... ... 970 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,535 ... ... 945 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,710 ... ... 985 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,385 ... ... 945 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,040 ... ... 665 ... ...
85 years and over 3,835 ... ... 105 ... ...
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 141 172,790 ... ... 5,340 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 129,585 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 43,205 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,570 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 104,185 ... ... 4,170 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.0 ... ... 60.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 16.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,187 ... ... 1,201 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,126 ... ... 341,726 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,511 ... ... 340,399 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,085 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 8.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 43.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 962 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,035 ... ... 1,278 ... ...
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 146 337,215 161,965 175,250 10,805 5,315 5,490
No certificate, diploma or degree 49,440 25,160 24,280 1,845 920 930
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 85,440 43,010 42,425 3,570 1,780 1,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 202,335 93,795 108,540 5,395 2,615 2,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,270 18,000 8,270 1,240 910 330
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,480 8,135 6,345 425 220 205
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,790 9,865 1,925 810 685 120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,975 29,400 40,575 2,300 875 1,420
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,855 3,195 4,665 395 140 255
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 98,230 43,195 55,035 1,460 695 765
Bachelor's degree 65,785 28,265 37,515 1,240 560 685
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,150 2,245 2,910 30 10 20
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,780 1,490 1,290 30 25 0
Master's degree 20,595 8,750 11,845 150 90 60
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,920 2,445 1,475 10 10 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 225,425 108,730 116,690 6,675 3,355 3,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,865 10,520 8,340 805 425 380
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,630 25,550 24,085 2,075 1,080 990
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 156,935 72,660 84,270 3,800 1,850 1,945
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,455 13,000 5,455 790 605 180
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,105 5,910 4,195 225 125 100
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,345 7,090 1,260 560 480 85
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,905 23,350 30,555 1,610 620 995
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,300 2,140 3,160 275 110 170
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,275 34,170 45,105 1,120 520 600
Bachelor's degree 53,070 22,730 30,340 955 425 525
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,060 1,650 2,405 25 0 20
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,295 1,115 1,180 20 10 10
Master's degree 17,040 7,060 9,970 120 75 50
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,815 1,605 1,215 0 0 0
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 151 337,215 161,965 175,245 10,805 5,310 5,490
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 134,875 68,170 66,705 5,410 2,695 2,715
Education 12,640 3,225 9,415 385 110 270
13. Education 12,640 3,225 9,415 385 115 275
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,785 3,190 3,590 180 100 90
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,315 970 345 65 55 15
50. Visual and performing arts 5,465 2,220 3,245 115 45 75
Humanities 10,725 4,105 6,620 150 65 90
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 745 230 510 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 3,225 970 2,255 25 10 15
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 765 1,540 40 20 20
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 715 385 330 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 855 515 345 55 25 30
54. History 2,255 1,125 1,135 20 10 10
55. French language and literature/letters 585 105 475 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,790 7,680 16,115 365 100 265
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 420 85 325 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,300 840 1,460 70 25 45
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,020 310 3,705 80 10 80
22. Legal professions and studies 3,605 1,200 2,405 55 10 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 390 100 290 0 0 0
42. Psychology 5,035 1,315 3,725 60 20 45
45. Social sciences 8,030 3,830 4,200 85 40 45
Business, management and public administration 47,175 16,450 30,730 1,235 405 830
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,855 685 2,170 75 15 55
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,250 15,745 28,505 1,155 390 765
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,850 4,745 5,100 130 65 60
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,595 1,885 2,710 65 30 35
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,020 790 1,235 20 10 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,810 1,965 845 35 15 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 325 85 240 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,670 6,195 3,475 110 65 45
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,775 5,300 2,470 95 65 30
25. Library science 705 100 600 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,060 685 375 20 10 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,885 34,940 2,950 1,255 1,210 45
04. Architecture and related services 960 620 340 10 0 10
14. Engineering 7,830 6,660 1,170 145 125 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,520 7,790 730 240 225 15
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,730 8,495 240 315 305 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,060 7,735 325 380 380 0
48. Precision production 3,780 3,640 140 170 165 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,230 1,195 1,035 250 165 85
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,030 510 520 190 140 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,200 680 515 55 25 30
Health and related fields 28,890 5,360 23,530 965 150 815
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,900 905 1,000 65 35 25
51. Health professions and related programs 26,040 3,880 22,160 900 115 780
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 950 575 375 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,650 6,705 5,945 360 180 185
12. Personal and culinary services 7,160 1,905 5,260 240 65 180
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 175 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 515 475 40 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,020 1,610 415 60 50 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,765 2,540 225 60 60 0
Other 40 10 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 225,425 108,730 116,690 6,680 3,355 3,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,495 36,070 32,425 2,880 1,505 1,375
Education 8,765 2,100 6,665 270 75 190
13. Education 8,765 2,100 6,665 270 75 190
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,320 2,520 2,805 140 70 70
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 970 730 240 50 40 15
50. Visual and performing arts 4,355 1,785 2,565 90 35 55
Humanities 8,300 3,110 5,195 105 40 70
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 600 180 420 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,540 770 1,765 20 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 610 1,215 25 15 15
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 565 290 280 10 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 555 330 225 35 15 25
54. History 1,745 830 910 10 0 10
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,595 6,095 13,500 310 75 230
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 70 285 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,965 700 1,270 55 20 35
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,290 255 3,035 75 0 75
22. Legal professions and studies 3,135 925 2,210 40 0 35
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 300 70 230 0 0 0
42. Psychology 4,035 1,040 2,995 55 15 40
45. Social sciences 6,515 3,030 3,475 70 35 35
Business, management and public administration 36,275 12,865 23,410 805 295 510
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,330 555 1,775 45 10 35
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,880 12,295 21,580 760 285 470
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,310 3,490 3,825 95 45 50
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,575 1,470 2,105 50 25 25
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,485 600 885 15 10 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 25 65 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,965 1,355 605 30 10 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 200 35 165 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,505 5,570 2,935 100 60 35
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,135 4,915 2,215 85 55 25
25. Library science 485 75 405 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 490 290 10 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,880 26,370 2,505 875 845 30
04. Architecture and related services 735 445 290 10 10 10
14. Engineering 5,890 4,915 980 100 90 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,725 6,075 650 180 175 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,650 6,415 235 205 200 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,115 5,870 245 260 260 0
48. Precision production 2,760 2,650 110 125 120 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,835 980 860 200 120 80
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 835 420 420 150 100 50
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,000 555 440 55 20 30
Health and related fields 22,215 4,285 17,930 640 95 545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,510 760 755 40 10 30
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,100 16,845 600 80 520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 755 430 330 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,890 5,285 4,605 260 125 140
12. Personal and culinary services 5,630 1,575 4,055 180 45 125
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 165 160 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 315 285 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,270 335 35 30 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,175 1,995 180 50 45 0
Other 40 10 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 337,210 161,965 175,245 10,800 5,310 5,490
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,875 68,170 66,705 5,415 2,695 2,715
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 202,335 93,795 108,540 5,390 2,615 2,775
Location of study inside Canada 184,280 84,675 99,605 4,620 2,205 2,420
Same as province or territory of residence 140,675 63,335 77,340 3,350 1,545 1,810
Different than province or territory of residence 43,600 21,340 22,265 1,270 660 610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,060 9,125 8,935 770 415 360
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,800 2,005 1,790 160 90 65
Philippines 1,110 390 715 280 165 115
India 1,470 775 695 20 15 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,180 1,855 1,325 120 65 55
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 315 495 10 0 0
France 245 145 105 10 10 0
Other 7,440 3,630 3,805 175 65 110
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 157 225,425 108,730 116,695 6,675 3,350 3,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,490 36,070 32,425 2,880 1,505 1,380
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 156,930 72,660 84,270 3,795 1,845 1,950
Location of study inside Canada 142,990 65,865 77,120 3,180 1,520 1,655
Same as province or territory of residence 108,650 49,100 59,555 2,360 1,110 1,255
Different than province or territory of residence 34,340 16,770 17,565 820 415 405
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,940 6,800 7,145 615 325 290
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,510 1,270 1,235 115 60 55
Philippines 1,030 370 655 260 155 110
India 1,170 605 565 20 15 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,045 1,175 875 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 255 400 10 0 10
France 200 115 85 0 10 0
Other 6,325 2,995 3,330 140 50 85
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 337,215 161,965 175,245 10,800 5,310 5,495
In the labour force 225,945 115,060 110,880 6,965 3,755 3,210
Employed 209,425 105,890 103,530 6,395 3,355 3,040
Unemployed 16,515 9,165 7,350 570 400 170
Not in the labour force 111,275 46,900 64,370 3,835 1,560 2,280
Participation rate 67.0 71.0 63.3 64.5 70.7 58.4
Employment rate 62.1 65.4 59.1 59.2 63.2 55.3
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.0 6.6 8.2 10.7 5.3
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 164 337,215 161,965 175,250 10,800 5,310 5,490
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 102,100 43,110 58,990 3,460 1,355 2,100
Worked 235,115 118,860 116,260 7,345 3,950 3,390
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,810 69,905 58,910 3,630 2,155 1,475
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,300 48,955 57,345 3,715 1,800 1,920
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.7 42.4 42.8 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 225,940 115,060 110,880 6,970 3,755 3,215
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,125 1,955 125 65 60
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,935 108,925 6,845 3,690 3,155
Employee 201,655 100,725 100,925 5,895 3,095 2,800
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,210 12,215 8,000 945 600 345
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 172 225,940 115,060 110,880 6,970 3,755 3,215
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,960 125 65 60
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 6,840 3,690 3,155
0 Management occupations 24,335 14,500 9,835 750 505 245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,720 10,880 25,840 1,075 215 860
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,555 14,105 3,445 295 235 55
3 Health occupations 17,440 3,410 14,025 380 75 305
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,390 12,015 18,375 515 165 355
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,555 3,570 3,980 160 65 100
6 Sales and service occupations 55,170 24,350 30,815 1,675 660 1,010
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,175 24,875 1,295 1,285 1,195 85
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,740 2,310 430 235 190 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,785 2,915 870 465 380 85
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 173 225,940 115,060 110,885 6,970 3,755 3,210
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,075 2,120 1,955 125 65 60
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,865 112,940 108,925 6,840 3,690 3,155
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,445 1,070 375 205 155 50
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,115 975 140 140 110 30
22 Utilities 1,595 1,045 550 50 40 0
23 Construction 13,815 12,285 1,530 830 715 115
31-33 Manufacturing 10,005 7,310 2,690 735 550 185
41 Wholesale trade 7,065 5,105 1,965 230 190 35
44-45 Retail trade 26,560 11,990 14,570 950 395 555
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,025 7,640 2,385 345 265 80
51 Information and cultural industries 6,320 3,610 2,715 45 25 20
52 Finance and insurance 10,365 4,235 6,130 230 50 180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,390 2,455 1,935 105 65 45
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,540 9,885 7,655 420 205 215
55 Management of companies and enterprises 230 90 140 15 0 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,680 6,815 4,865 285 165 120
61 Educational services 17,535 5,930 11,600 295 85 210
62 Health care and social assistance 28,990 5,410 23,580 740 105 635
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,835 2,495 2,345 140 80 60
72 Accommodation and food services 16,120 6,840 9,285 435 155 285
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,850 3,785 5,065 295 140 160
91 Public administration 23,370 13,970 9,395 345 195 150
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 174 209,420 105,890 103,530 6,395 3,355 3,040
Worked at home 13,585 6,565 7,010 510 210 300
Worked outside Canada 1,045 710 325 10 10 10
No fixed workplace address 22,220 16,365 5,855 1,010 750 255
Worked at usual place 172,585 82,250 90,340 4,870 2,385 2,480
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 172,585 82,250 90,335 4,870 2,385 2,485
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 166,460 78,615 87,840 2,360 845 1,515
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 155 105 50 2,270 1,400 865
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,155 2,315 1,835 175 95 80
Commute to a different province or territory 1,820 1,215 605 65 50 20
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 175 194,800 98,610 96,190 5,875 3,135 2,735
Car, truck, van - as a driver 137,130 73,100 64,030 4,910 2,680 2,230
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,265 5,220 9,045 420 220 205
Public transit 22,975 9,955 13,015 20 10 10
Walked 15,935 7,500 8,430 335 110 225
Bicycle 1,965 1,310 655 90 55 30
Other method 2,535 1,525 1,010 100 60 40
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 176 194,800 98,610 96,190 5,875 3,140 2,740
Less than 15 minutes 48,595 22,265 26,335 2,905 1,335 1,570
15 to 29 minutes 79,445 41,265 38,180 1,290 650 640
30 to 44 minutes 42,835 22,665 20,170 735 480 250
45 to 59 minutes 13,960 6,945 7,020 595 410 175
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,470 4,490 360 260 100
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 177 194,805 98,610 96,190 5,875 3,135 2,735
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,340 6,045 3,295 575 440 135
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,000 22,710 15,295 1,250 815 430
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,985 29,475 29,510 1,540 780 760
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,875 17,975 23,905 930 320 610
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,595 8,615 10,980 560 245 315
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,000 13,790 13,210 1,025 545 485
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 178 241,390 121,770 119,620 7,515 4,020 3,495
Single responses 239,880 121,140 118,740 7,440 3,970 3,470
Official languages 239,140 120,740 118,400 7,435 3,975 3,460
English 237,620 120,350 117,270 7,415 3,970 3,440
French 1,520 390 1,130 20 10 15
Non-official languages 740 395 340 10 0 10
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 340 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 155 110 40 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 110 35 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 125 100 25 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 0 10 10 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 200 110 95 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 30 20 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 10 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 15 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 10 15 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 15 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 150 130 0 0 0
Chinese languages 280 150 130 0 0 0
Cantonese 65 35 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 100 100 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,510 630 880 70 40 30
English and French 915 330 585 0 0 0
English and non-official language 560 280 275 70 45 30
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 241,390 121,770 119,620 7,515 4,020 3,495
None 230,965 116,690 114,270 7,300 3,900 3,405
English 1,330 460 870 30 0 25
French 7,045 3,575 3,465 45 30 10
Non-official language 1,905 955 950 140 80 55
Aboriginal 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 1,875 940 935 140 80 55
English and French 10 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 150 85 60 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 393,840 190,960 202,880 13,205 6,560 6,645
Non-movers 335,125 162,405 172,720 11,355 5,670 5,680
Movers 58,715 28,550 30,160 1,855 890 965
Non-migrants 41,640 20,275 21,365 875 415 465
Migrants 17,070 8,275 8,795 980 470 500
Internal migrants 12,075 5,790 6,285 770 360 410
Intraprovincial migrants 4,120 1,835 2,285 575 275 305
Interprovincial migrants 7,950 3,950 4,005 195 85 110
External migrants 5,000 2,490 2,505 205 110 95
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 377,835 182,825 195,010 12,605 6,255 6,355
Non-movers 227,440 109,710 117,730 7,040 3,465 3,575
Movers 150,395 73,115 77,285 5,565 2,790 2,780
Non-migrants 99,295 48,135 51,160 2,280 1,140 1,145
Migrants 51,100 24,980 26,125 3,285 1,650 1,640
Internal migrants 36,440 17,330 19,110 2,475 1,190 1,290
Intraprovincial migrants 12,010 5,400 6,605 1,775 835 940
Interprovincial migrants 24,435 11,920 12,505 700 355 345
External migrants 14,660 7,650 7,010 810 465 350

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia and High River, T [Census subdivision], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 4, 2024).

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