Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia and Whitehorse, City [Census subdivision], Yukon

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Characteristic Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
Whitehorse, CY
Yukon
[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 ... ... 25,085 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 390,328 ... ... 23,276 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 7.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 187,478 ... ... 10,710 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 173,459 ... ... 10,187 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 73.4 ... ... 60.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,496.31 ... ... 416.54 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 403,390 195,330 208,060 25,085 12,430 12,655
0 to 14 years 60,535 30,920 29,625 4,595 2,455 2,140
0 to 4 years 19,790 10,085 9,710 1,560 845 710
5 to 9 years 20,745 10,625 10,125 1,560 820 740
10 to 14 years 20,000 10,210 9,790 1,470 785 690
15 to 64 years 279,680 136,280 143,400 17,745 8,625 9,125
15 to 19 years 22,345 11,320 11,025 1,455 735 725
20 to 24 years 30,225 15,020 15,210 1,470 775 690
25 to 29 years 30,205 15,180 15,020 1,945 960 985
30 to 34 years 27,470 13,495 13,980 2,145 1,045 1,105
35 to 39 years 25,710 12,285 13,430 1,880 875 1,005
40 to 44 years 26,645 12,815 13,835 1,800 805 995
45 to 49 years 27,735 13,170 14,565 1,725 830 900
50 to 54 years 32,665 15,860 16,805 1,885 895 995
55 to 59 years 30,610 14,810 15,795 1,885 925 965
60 to 64 years 26,065 12,330 13,735 1,550 775 770
65 years and over 63,170 28,130 35,040 2,745 1,355 1,390
65 to 69 years 22,510 10,635 11,880 1,165 580 585
70 to 74 years 15,525 7,250 8,280 690 375 315
75 to 79 years 10,440 4,700 5,740 410 210 200
80 to 84 years 7,505 3,195 4,310 260 105 165
85 years and over 7,190 2,355 4,835 220 90 130
85 to 89 years 4,405 1,585 2,825 140 65 70
90 to 94 years 2,115 615 1,505 60 25 35
95 to 99 years 610 145 460 20 0 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 18.3 19.8 16.9
15 to 64 years 69.3 69.8 68.9 70.7 69.4 72.1
65 years and over 15.7 14.4 16.8 10.9 10.9 11.0
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 0.9 0.7 1.0
Average age of the population 40.9 39.9 41.8 37.9 37.2 38.6
Median age of the population 41.0 39.8 42.1 37.4 36.3 38.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Single-detached house 86,615 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,005 ... ... 45 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 61,850 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,790 ... ... 975 ... ...
Row house 6,655 ... ... 870 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,275 ... ... 560 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,895 ... ... 1,615 ... ...
Other single-attached house 240 ... ... 45 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,995 ... ... 980 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 173,455 ... ... 10,190 ... ...
1 person 51,180 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
2 persons 64,425 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
3 persons 27,260 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
4 persons 21,020 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,575 ... ... 755 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 397,630 ... ... 24,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 342,850 164,410 178,440 20,495 9,975 10,520
Married or living common law 192,585 96,120 96,470 11,285 5,625 5,665
Married 154,070 76,915 77,160 8,100 4,045 4,055
Living common law 38,515 19,205 19,310 3,185 1,580 1,610
Not married and not living common law 150,265 68,295 81,970 9,210 4,350 4,855
Never married 102,415 52,850 49,565 6,440 3,335 3,110
Separated 9,785 4,175 5,610 550 225 325
Divorced 20,615 7,615 13,000 1,495 625 870
Widowed 17,450 3,655 13,800 725 170 555
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 113,625 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
2 persons 62,590 ... ... 3,485 ... ...
3 persons 24,880 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
4 persons 19,240 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,920 ... ... 510 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 113,630 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
Total couple families 94,735 ... ... 5,490 ... ...
Married couples 75,480 ... ... 3,895 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,255 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,890 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Female parent 15,260 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
Male parent 3,630 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 94,730 ... ... 5,490 ... ...
Couples without children 50,640 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
Couples with children 44,090 ... ... 2,845 ... ...
1 child 19,595 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
2 children 17,945 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
3 or more children 6,545 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,895 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
1 child 11,950 ... ... 845 ... ...
2 children 5,280 ... ... 355 ... ...
3 or more children 1,665 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 84,200 39,385 44,815 5,035 2,480 2,565
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 173,460 ... ... 10,190 ... ...
One-census-family households 109,000 ... ... 6,460 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,760 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 60,245 ... ... 3,990 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,285 ... ... 185 ... ...
Non-census-family households 62,170 ... ... 3,545 ... ...
One-person households 51,185 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,985 ... ... 560 ... ...
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 24,780 12,255 12,525
English only 347,435 170,905 176,530 20,885 10,500 10,395
French only 340 155 185 65 25 40
English and French 49,585 21,650 27,935 3,695 1,670 2,025
Neither English nor French 2,210 1,020 1,185 130 55 70
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 24,780 12,255 12,525
English 386,350 187,275 199,075 23,490 11,605 11,890
French 9,895 4,910 4,980 1,080 555 525
English and French 1,210 570 640 85 40 40
Neither English nor French 2,115 975 1,145 130 55 70
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,505 5,195 5,305 1,125 570 550
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.7 2.6 4.5 4.7 4.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 399,575 193,735 205,840 24,780 12,250 12,525
Single responses 394,425 191,200 203,225 24,330 12,025 12,300
Official languages 363,555 175,515 188,045 21,500 10,725 10,775
English 353,420 170,520 182,895 20,440 10,185 10,255
French 10,145 4,990 5,145 1,060 540 520
Non-official languages 30,865 15,685 15,180 2,825 1,300 1,530
Aboriginal languages 80 40 35 150 50 100
Algonquian languages 60 35 30 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 5 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 10 5 5
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 0 105 35 70
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 105 35 70
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 40 15 25
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 15 5 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 20 5 15
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 20 10 15
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 30,790 15,645 15,145 2,675 1,250 1,430
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,020 3,845 3,175 45 30 15
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 10 10 5
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 35 25 15
Amharic 105 45 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,430 3,550 2,880 30 15 10
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 5 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 195 205 50 25 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 395 195 200 50 25 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 730 935 895 385 510
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 45 60 70 30 40
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 30 15 15
Ilocano 50 10 35 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 25 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 5 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,415 625 790 730 310 420
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 55 40 15 20 10 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 25 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 870 510 360 50 25 25
Kannada 30 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 310 165 140 20 10 15
Tamil 255 155 100 20 15 10
Telugu 270 165 100 5 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 1,065 540 525
Albanian 250 125 125 5 5 5
Armenian 30 20 10 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,790 1,355 1,440 205 100 105
Baltic languages 55 15 40 5 0 0
Latvian 25 5 15 0 5 0
Lithuanian 35 5 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,735 1,335 1,395 200 100 105
Belarusan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 60 60 5 0 5
Bulgarian 40 15 25 5 0 0
Croatian 185 90 100 5 5 5
Czech 140 75 70 25 15 10
Macedonian 10 10 5 0 0 5
Polish 590 290 305 35 20 20
Russian 1,155 565 585 65 25 40
Serbian 110 55 60 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 5 0 5
Slovak 85 40 40 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 10 5 10
Ukrainian 190 95 100 35 20 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 25 10 15 5 0 0
Welsh 15 10 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,075 995 1,080 450 235 220
Afrikaans 75 35 40 10 5 5
Danish 95 65 40 15 10 5
Dutch 490 235 255 65 30 35
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,200 555 650 345 180 165
Icelandic 35 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 75 45 30 5 0 0
Swedish 65 25 40 10 5 5
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 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,295 2,345 1,950 200 110 90
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,645 1,300 180 90 85
Bengali 440 270 175 20 5 15
Gujarati 170 110 60 15 15 5
Hindi 660 400 260 30 20 10
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 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 255 220 80 35 40
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 5 5 0
Urdu 435 245 195 20 15 10
Iranian languages 1,330 685 640 25 20 5
Kurdish 110 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 65 35 30 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,145 585 560 25 15 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,515 1,210 1,305 180 80 100
Catalan 10 5 5 5 0 0
Italian 555 290 265 15 10 5
Portuguese 390 185 200 10 5 10
Romanian 185 90 95 15 10 5
Spanish 1,375 635 735 140 60 85
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 250 70 185 90 40 55
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 900 380 520 45 15 30
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 5
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 270 260 20 10 5
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 5 5 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 0 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 5 0 0
Swahili 120 60 60 5 5 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 55 60 15 10 5
American Sign Language 55 30 30 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 25 30 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,500 2,745 2,755 315 140 175
Chinese languages 5,480 2,735 2,740 310 140 175
Cantonese 925 430 500 195 85 110
Hakka 25 10 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,950 1,975 1,975 90 40 55
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 10 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 435 250 180 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 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 20 0 15
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 85 35 55 20 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 215 175 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 250 135 115 5 5 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 55 25 30
Estonian 25 10 15 5 0 0
Finnish 35 10 25 15 10 10
Hungarian 175 80 95 40 20 15
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 2,615 450 225 220
English and French 1,780 815 960 170 90 80
English and non-official language 3,040 1,555 1,480 255 120 135
French and non-official language 170 90 85 10 10 5
English, French and non-official language 155 75 85 15 10 5
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 24,780 12,250 12,525
Single responses 391,280 189,555 201,725 24,090 11,935 12,155
Official languages 374,875 181,210 193,665 22,860 11,350 11,510
English 371,210 179,410 191,800 22,245 11,050 11,195
French 3,665 1,805 1,860 615 295 315
Non-official languages 16,405 8,345 8,060 1,230 590 645
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 15 10 10
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 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
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 5 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 5 5 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 5 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,390 8,335 8,050 1,215 580 635
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,195 2,210 1,980 25 15 10
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 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 40 25 20 5 0 0
Somali 30 10 15 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,120 2,180 1,940 20 10 10
Amharic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 3,845 2,040 1,805 20 10 5
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 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 55 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 125 130 25 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 255 125 130 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 890 435 460 515 235 280
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 35 20 15
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 15 5 5
Ilocano 15 5 5 20 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 825 400 420 440 195 240
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 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 35 20 15
Kannada 15 5 10 5 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 60 15 10 5
Tamil 120 65 55 20 10 5
Telugu 125 75 50 5 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 2,740 315 165 150
Albanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 625 650 70 30 35
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 65 35 35
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 35 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 5 0 0 0
Croatian 60 25 35 5 0 0
Czech 40 25 15 5 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 15 10 5
Russian 740 370 370 35 15 20
Serbian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 20 15 5 0 0
Slovak 25 10 10 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 30 20 0 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 60 30 25
Afrikaans 20 10 10 5 5 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 10 5 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 115 125 45 25 20
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 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,550 1,335 1,215 95 55 40
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 885 760 75 40 35
Bengali 230 125 105 15 5 10
Gujarati 95 60 30 10 5 0
Hindi 285 175 110 10 5 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 40 20 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 40 40 0 0 0
Urdu 250 130 125 5 5 5
Iranian languages 895 445 450 15 15 5
Kurdish 85 50 35 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 780 380 395 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 935 435 500 85 40 45
Catalan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 130 55 75 5 0 5
Portuguese 150 70 85 0 0 0
Romanian 60 30 35 5 5 0
Spanish 585 275 310 75 35 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 25 55 45 25 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 610 270 345 25 10 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 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 155 75 80 10 10 5
American Sign Language 70 30 35 10 5 5
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 1,865 195 90 110
Chinese languages 3,825 1,960 1,860 200 90 105
Cantonese 525 280 250 140 60 75
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,935 1,475 1,460 55 25 30
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 0 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 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 15 5 0 5
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 5 5 5
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 20 25 10 0 5
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 4,115 690 315 370
English and French 1,155 535 620 95 50 50
English and non-official language 6,815 3,480 3,335 570 255 310
French and non-official language 65 40 25 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 260 125 130 20 10 10
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 24,775 12,250 12,525
None 370,645 179,735 190,905 22,030 11,000 11,030
English 9,215 4,715 4,500 950 440 510
French 8,485 3,705 4,780 690 325 365
Non-official language 10,605 5,290 5,315 1,045 450 590
Aboriginal 105 50 60 160 60 100
Non-Aboriginal 10,500 5,240 5,260 885 395 490
English and French 125 55 70 15 10 5
English and non-official language 190 85 100 25 10 10
French and non-official language 305 140 165 30 15 15
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 20,015 9,710 10,305
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,835 155,495 168,340 19,400 9,405 10,000
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,089 42,874 31,004 49,448 53,893 45,560
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,945 155,510 168,440 19,405 9,400 10,000
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 36,910 27,847 44,183 47,645 41,220
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 293,570 143,465 150,105 18,355 8,910 9,445
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,893 41,760 29,205 48,060 53,184 43,328
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,475 93,710 129,765 11,895 5,305 6,590
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,496 3,892 4,737 3,872 3,221 4,125
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 243,395 121,810 121,585 16,750 8,240 8,515
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,240 40,169 29,594 47,463 51,667 43,872
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,210 161,965 175,245 20,015 9,710 10,305
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,115 155,475 168,640 19,385 9,445 9,935
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,429 55,049 38,482 57,236 62,534 52,201
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,225 155,500 168,725 19,390 9,445 9,940
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,502 43,439 32,031 48,704 52,357 45,233
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 293,720 143,570 150,150 18,335 8,955 9,380
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,940 55,168 37,117 55,732 61,824 49,920
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 224,085 93,415 130,665 12,030 5,415 6,620
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,937 6,831 7,013 7,292 6,895 7,618
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 243,400 121,865 121,535 16,755 8,270 8,485
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,079 51,868 36,269 53,571 58,582 48,687
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 20,015 9,710 10,310
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 7,800 3,895 3,905
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,704 58,003 45,756 69,320 74,330 65,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,471 69,022 52,655 73,152 78,008 68,307
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 92.1 93.7 90.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.3 74.0 67.8 80.6 82.2 78.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 14.0 7.8 6.3 9.5
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 20,015 9,710 10,305
Without total income 13,375 6,470 6,910 615 305 310
With total income 323,835 155,495 168,335 19,400 9,405 10,000
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.9 96.9 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,175 19,485 24,690 1,740 825 915
$10,000 to $19,999 49,890 19,075 30,815 2,130 980 1,155
$20,000 to $29,999 43,125 16,945 26,175 2,235 970 1,265
$30,000 to $39,999 40,210 17,350 22,860 1,930 820 1,110
$40,000 to $49,999 35,125 16,245 18,880 1,750 800 950
$50,000 to $59,999 27,080 14,190 12,895 1,650 795 855
$60,000 to $69,999 21,010 12,085 8,930 1,735 765 965
$70,000 to $79,999 17,490 10,065 7,425 1,560 755 805
$80,000 to $89,999 13,780 8,055 5,720 1,280 650 630
$90,000 to $99,999 8,680 5,610 3,075 1,035 555 480
$100,000 and over 23,260 16,395 6,870 2,360 1,485 870
$100,000 to $149,999 15,960 10,955 5,005 1,785 1,085 700
$150,000 and over 7,305 5,435 1,865 575 400 175
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 20,015 9,705 10,305
Without after-tax income 13,265 6,450 6,810 610 305 305
With after-tax income 323,950 155,510 168,440 19,405 9,400 10,000
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.0 96.1 97.0 96.9 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,280 19,870 26,410 1,785 845 940
$10,000 to $19,999 53,335 20,635 32,700 2,230 1,020 1,205
$20,000 to $29,999 53,075 21,540 31,540 2,520 1,110 1,415
$30,000 to $39,999 50,375 22,485 27,890 2,255 970 1,290
$40,000 to $49,999 39,425 20,345 19,080 2,150 1,015 1,135
$50,000 to $59,999 28,460 16,485 11,980 2,195 1,015 1,180
$60,000 to $69,999 21,130 12,340 8,790 1,990 960 1,025
$70,000 to $79,999 11,720 7,570 4,150 1,600 825 770
$80,000 and over 20,150 14,240 5,905 2,685 1,640 1,040
$80,000 to $89,999 6,505 4,395 2,110 990 545 450
$90,000 to $99,999 3,925 2,715 1,210 600 380 220
$100,000 and over 9,710 7,130 2,580 1,100 725 380
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 20,015 9,710 10,305
Without employment income 93,815 40,155 53,665 3,265 1,470 1,790
With employment income 243,395 121,815 121,585 16,755 8,240 8,515
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.2 69.4 83.7 84.9 82.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,550 13,940 16,620 1,635 765 870
$5,000 to $9,999 19,565 8,465 11,095 1,025 460 570
$10,000 to $19,999 32,145 14,035 18,110 1,735 785 950
$20,000 to $29,999 27,995 12,400 15,595 1,455 655 800
$30,000 to $39,999 27,205 11,875 15,330 1,465 700 765
$40,000 to $49,999 23,800 10,935 12,870 1,385 650 730
$50,000 to $59,999 18,570 9,855 8,715 1,360 630 730
$60,000 to $69,999 15,075 8,810 6,260 1,495 650 840
$70,000 to $79,999 13,695 7,870 5,825 1,330 630 700
$80,000 and over 34,795 23,630 11,165 3,870 2,310 1,560
$80,000 to $89,999 11,185 6,575 4,610 1,115 605 515
$90,000 to $99,999 6,745 4,560 2,185 860 470 390
$100,000 and over 16,865 12,500 4,370 1,890 1,235 660
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 173,460 ... ... 10,190 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,522 ... ... 93,652 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,240 ... ... 81,768 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,185 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,094 ... ... 47,019 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,580 ... ... 42,524 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 122,275 ... ... 7,205 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,754 ... ... 119,430 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,104 ... ... 103,680 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,753 ... ... 108,914 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,099 ... ... 92,698 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,215 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,657 ... ... 53,726 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,398 ... ... 46,319 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 122,240 ... ... 7,205 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,389 ... ... 131,769 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,218 ... ... 111,906 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 173,455 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,745 ... ... 70 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,085 ... ... 60 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,970 ... ... 130 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,265 ... ... 315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,745 ... ... 385 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,525 ... ... 290 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,490 ... ... 295 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,415 ... ... 300 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,450 ... ... 295 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,255 ... ... 275 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,645 ... ... 575 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,730 ... ... 630 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,180 ... ... 615 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,010 ... ... 635 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,460 ... ... 595 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,485 ... ... 4,725 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,540 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,670 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,135 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,145 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,890 ... ... 75 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,150 ... ... 65 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,045 ... ... 135 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,735 ... ... 320 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,910 ... ... 395 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,185 ... ... 330 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,325 ... ... 330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,185 ... ... 340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,095 ... ... 360 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,720 ... ... 320 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,745 ... ... 755 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,685 ... ... 770 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,380 ... ... 775 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,365 ... ... 665 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 ... ... 650 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,555 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,610 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,910 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,035 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 113,305 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,366 ... ... 117,148 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,061 ... ... 101,610 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,640 ... ... 2,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,567 ... ... 112,463 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,319 ... ... 97,440 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 44,645 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,667 ... ... 146,018 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,180 ... ... 124,672 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,620 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,942 ... ... 66,011 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,308 ... ... 60,693 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 113,240 ... ... 6,800 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,483 ... ... 130,199 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,542 ... ... 110,357 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,645 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,899 ... ... 122,681 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,264 ... ... 103,393 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 44,710 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,993 ... ... 160,201 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,727 ... ... 134,816 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,490 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,771 ... ... 76,887 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,451 ... ... 68,317 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 75,935 36,005 39,935 4,460 2,210 2,245
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,382 32,060 30,864 43,183 41,356 44,558
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,151 28,435 27,912 39,413 37,632 40,503
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 75,880 35,780 40,105 4,465 2,295 2,175
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,406 40,479 38,449 50,200 50,135 50,269
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 43,422 42,872 44,003
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 397,635 192,810 204,820 24,560 12,135 12,425
In the bottom half of the distribution 200,095 93,985 106,110 7,915 3,850 4,060
In the bottom decile 45,315 21,885 23,435 1,345 730 610
In the second decile 36,810 16,250 20,555 1,640 765 875
In the third decile 37,695 17,410 20,285 1,440 680 765
In the fourth decile 39,240 18,550 20,685 1,545 700 845
In the fifth decile 41,030 19,890 21,140 1,940 975 965
In the top half of the distribution 197,535 98,830 98,705 16,645 8,285 8,360
In the sixth decile 41,390 20,585 20,805 2,080 1,030 1,055
In the seventh decile 42,875 21,440 21,435 2,520 1,225 1,295
In the eighth decile 43,135 21,495 21,640 3,290 1,610 1,680
In the ninth decile 38,760 19,485 19,275 4,115 2,095 2,025
In the top decile 31,380 15,820 15,555 4,640 2,335 2,310
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 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 72,900 37,155 35,750 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 23,875 12,155 11,715 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 264,835 128,510 136,325 0 0 0
65 years and over 59,635 27,040 32,600 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 58,825 27,410 31,415 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 13,690 6,975 6,720 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 5,090 2,540 2,540 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 37,995 17,830 20,170 0 0 0
65 years and over 7,135 2,605 4,530 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.2 15.3 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 18.8 18.8 18.8 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.9 14.8 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.6 13.9 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,240 18,730 19,505 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 7,790 3,985 3,810 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 2,985 1,520 1,465 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 28,875 14,135 14,740 0 0 0
65 years and over 1,570 610 960 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.7 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.9 ... ... ...
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 397,635 192,815 204,815 24,560 12,135 12,425
Official languages 395,460 191,890 203,565 24,465 12,095 12,370
English 395,185 191,765 203,420 24,415 12,080 12,340
French 49,665 21,765 27,905 3,720 1,680 2,040
Non-official languages 43,820 21,810 22,005 3,960 1,815 2,145
Aboriginal languages 195 85 105 260 85 180
Algonquian languages 160 60 105 10 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 10 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 125 20 100
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 115 25 90
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 10 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 0 15
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tahltan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 70 10 60
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 10 20
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 40 0 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 10 0 35 10 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuktitut 10 10 0 10 10 10
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 10 10 10
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 10 10 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 75 35 40
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 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 43,635 21,735 21,895 3,705 1,735 1,970
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,820 5,290 4,530 50 45 0
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 20 20 0
Bilen 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 25 55 20 20 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,745 5,275 4,470 35 25 10
Amharic 260 135 125 10 0 0
Arabic 8,850 4,765 4,080 20 20 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 575 335 235 0 0 0
Maltese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 70 0 0 0
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 60 30 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 440 200 245 55 25 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,270 985 1,285 1,095 455 640
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 55 100 45 55
Fijian 10 10 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 15 10 15
Ilocano 55 10 40 15 0 15
Malagasy 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 40 10 30 35 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,155 940 1,215 975 410 565
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 65 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,205 690 520 40 20 20
Kannada 75 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 490 260 235 0 0 0
Tamil 370 225 145 45 20 20
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 1,930 950 980
Albanian 375 180 195 10 0 0
Armenian 75 45 25 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,195 1,520 1,680 250 130 120
Baltic languages 65 20 45 0 0 0
Latvian 25 10 20 10 10 0
Lithuanian 45 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,145 1,500 1,650 250 125 125
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 25 25 10 10 10
Croatian 230 85 140 15 10 10
Czech 155 80 75 50 30 15
Macedonian 70 35 30 0 0 0
Polish 645 285 355 25 15 15
Russian 1,665 840 830 110 60 55
Serbian 140 60 75 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 105 60 45 0 0 0
Slovak 95 45 50 15 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 15 30 10 20
Ukrainian 260 125 135 15 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 305 145 160 10 10 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 2,210 620 305 315
Afrikaans 240 110 135 45 20 20
Danish 135 75 60 10 0 0
Dutch 745 315 430 105 45 65
Frisian 15 0 10 0 0 0
German 3,005 1,515 1,495 470 230 240
Icelandic 65 25 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 85 65 15 15 10 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 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,660 3,170 2,500 300 185 120
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,405 1,820 290 170 115
Bengali 545 300 240 20 10 10
Gujarati 195 130 75 50 45 10
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 160 115 55
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 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 140 65 75
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 95 0 0 0
Urdu 880 540 340 50 25 30
Iranian languages 1,455 780 670 15 10 0
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 55 40 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,240 655 585 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,610 3,040 3,575 815 360 450
Catalan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,225 620 605 90 35 50
Portuguese 675 370 305 50 30 20
Romanian 210 125 85 15 0 10
Spanish 4,830 2,110 2,715 690 310 380
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 30 10 0 0 0
Japanese 640 245 395 85 45 40
Kartvelian languages 0 10 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,190 510 680 65 20 50
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,145 625 520 55 30 20
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 10 10 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 10 10 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 105 105 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 130 100 30 10 20
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 35 15 25
American Sign Language 565 180 385 25 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 140 235 15 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,840 2,975 2,865 255 125 130
Chinese languages 5,825 2,975 2,850 255 125 130
Cantonese 1,245 600 650 155 95 70
Hakka 45 25 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,535 2,275 2,265 160 75 90
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 155 60 90 10 10 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 30 20 10
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 150 75 75 35 20 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 255 20 15 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 395 190 205 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 0 10 10 10 0
Uzbek 105 65 40 15 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 120 125 75 35 35
Estonian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 35 20 0 20
Hungarian 140 80 65 60 40 20
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 24,560 12,135 12,425
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 376,250 181,625 194,620 22,965 11,360 11,605
Canadian citizens aged under 18 69,485 35,410 34,070 5,135 2,655 2,480
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 306,770 146,220 160,550 17,830 8,710 9,125
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,385 11,180 10,195 1,595 775 820
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 24,560 12,135 12,425
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 352,630 169,835 182,795 21,095 10,505 10,585
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,205 18,415 18,795 3,120 1,405 1,710
Before 1981 10,100 4,910 5,185 865 420 445
1981 to 1990 3,035 1,530 1,500 255 125 135
1991 to 2000 4,895 2,370 2,525 290 105 185
2001 to 2010 9,760 4,925 4,840 810 380 430
2001 to 2005 3,760 1,890 1,865 230 95 130
2006 to 2010 6,000 3,030 2,970 580 285 300
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,420 4,680 4,740 905 380 525
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,795 4,565 3,235 345 220 125
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 3,120 1,410 1,710
Under 5 years 4,640 2,225 2,415 330 150 180
5 to 14 years 6,970 3,525 3,445 575 265 310
15 to 24 years 6,630 3,180 3,445 665 265 400
25 to 44 years 16,235 8,050 8,185 1,340 620 720
45 years and over 2,735 1,435 1,300 210 105 100
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 3,120 1,410 1,710
Americas 5,485 2,570 2,915 445 180 265
Brazil 135 60 65 10 0 0
Colombia 115 65 50 10 10 0
El Salvador 75 40 40 10 0 0
Guyana 145 70 75 10 0 0
Haiti 40 20 20 0 0 0
Jamaica 345 135 210 15 0 10
Mexico 225 115 115 30 15 15
Peru 80 25 60 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 100 75 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,225 1,480 1,745 335 130 205
Other places of birth in Americas 925 470 455 30 15 10
Europe 12,250 6,210 6,045 920 470 450
Bosnia and Herzegovina 195 100 95 0 0 0
Croatia 130 50 80 0 0 0
France 340 190 150 40 20 15
Germany 1,150 585 565 170 90 85
Greece 455 235 220 0 0 0
Hungary 80 35 45 35 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 285 100 175 10 10 10
Italy 380 210 165 30 15 15
Netherlands 470 185 280 105 50 50
Poland 465 190 270 15 10 10
Portugal 180 115 65 10 0 0
Romania 150 90 60 10 0 0
Russian Federation 505 245 260 15 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 30 30 0 0 0
Ukraine 270 125 145 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,900 3,110 2,795 325 165 165
Other places of birth in Europe 1,245 600 645 150 80 70
Africa 3,030 1,565 1,460 155 110 45
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 730 375 350 10 10 0
Ethiopia 170 90 85 10 10 0
Kenya 120 70 45 15 10 10
Morocco 70 45 20 10 10 0
Nigeria 290 145 145 15 15 0
Somalia 60 35 30 20 15 0
South Africa, Republic of 355 155 200 50 25 25
Other places of birth in Africa 1,225 650 570 40 25 15
Asia 16,210 7,920 8,290 1,525 625 895
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 250 145 105 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,345 975 1,375 200 75 125
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 115 135 0 0 0
India 1,875 990 890 115 50 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 460 380 15 10 0
Iraq 530 250 280 0 0 0
Japan 170 60 110 20 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 715 290 430 55 20 30
Lebanon 1,205 665 540 0 0 0
Pakistan 450 225 225 25 10 15
Philippines 2,030 860 1,165 895 350 545
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,040 500 545 0 0 0
Taiwan 175 95 85 0 0 0
Viet Nam 355 170 190 60 25 30
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,965 1,630 115 50 60
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 75 25 55
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 4,740 900 380 525
Americas 990 450 540 50 15 30
Brazil 85 35 50 10 0 10
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 15 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 365 165 195 25 10 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 225 85 140 0 0 0
Europe 1,390 720 665 95 45 50
France 80 45 35 15 0 10
Germany 90 40 45 35 20 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 15 25 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 10 0 0
Romania 30 15 15 0 0 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 10 10 10
Ukraine 135 60 80 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 325 215 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 290 140 155 25 15 15
Africa 960 510 445 10 10 0
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 0 0 0
Eritrea 60 40 25 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Asia 6,065 2,990 3,070 745 305 440
Afghanistan 25 0 20 0 0 0
Bangladesh 65 40 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 855 395 455 35 20 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 755 415 340 40 15 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 250 130 120 10 10 10
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 260 170 90 0 0 0
Japan 65 25 35 10 10 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 65 120 25 15 10
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 185 95 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 90 50 45 20 10 10
Philippines 1,160 515 645 555 210 345
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 50 25 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 0 0 0
Australia 10 10 10 10 0 10
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 24,560 12,135 12,420
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,920 24,395 23,525 3,585 1,695 1,890
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 38,625 18,960 19,660 4,060 1,940 2,120
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 311,090 149,455 161,630 16,915 8,505 8,410
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 2,310 1,010 1,290
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,465 8,580 7,890 1,485 690 795
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,335 4,335 2,005 670 360 310
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,130 4,250 5,880 820 335 485
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,715 2,880 3,835 715 250 460
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,080 2,105 1,975 100 60 35
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 175 85 85 10 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 397,635 192,815 204,815 24,560 12,135 12,420
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,815 7,455 8,355 4,420 2,040 2,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,270 7,200 8,065 4,230 1,930 2,300
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,955 3,785 4,175 3,245 1,530 1,715
Métis 6,910 3,230 3,680 785 330 455
Inuk (Inuit) 400 185 220 200 70 130
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 130 140 135 75 60
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 270 125 140 60 35 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,815 185,355 196,465 20,135 10,090 10,045
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 24,560 12,135 12,425
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,015 1,905 2,110 2,645 1,300 1,355
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,615 190,910 202,705 21,910 10,840 11,075
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 397,635 192,810 204,820 24,560 12,135 12,425
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,600 1,170 1,425 1,355 625 735
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,510 1,145 1,365 1,315 590 725
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,715 790 925 1,140 510 630
Métis single ancestry 685 325 365 100 40 55
Inuit single ancestry 110 30 80 75 35 40
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 25 55 45 30 10
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 40 25 10
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 3,175 1,460 1,715
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 23,265 10,620 12,650 2,950 1,355 1,595
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,330 7,425 8,910 2,275 1,055 1,225
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,315 2,890 3,420 550 245 310
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 620 300 320 125 60 60
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 420 440 225 105 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 700 335 370 130 60 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 45 45 85 40 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 40 25 0 10 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 20,030 10,055 9,970
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 397,635 192,810 204,820 24,560 12,135 12,420
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,290 22,740 22,555 2,665 1,220 1,445
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,860 480 260 210
Chinese 6,970 3,450 3,525 375 160 215
Black 15,090 7,305 7,785 215 100 115
Filipino 2,575 1,130 1,450 1,045 435 615
Latin American 1,210 610 600 100 65 40
Arab 7,335 3,950 3,385 10 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 865 375 490 170 75 90
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,395 725 665 30 20 10
Korean 1,225 520 705 75 25 50
Japanese 485 215 270 55 30 30
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 490 230 265 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,090 540 555 105 50 55
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 352,345 170,075 182,265 21,895 10,915 10,985
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 24,555 12,135 12,425
North American Aboriginal origins 26,725 12,215 14,510 4,530 2,075 2,455
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,920 8,620 10,300 3,670 1,690 1,985
Inuit 905 425 480 330 165 160
Métis 7,850 3,615 4,235 795 355 435
Other North American origins 163,560 78,245 85,315 7,290 3,695 3,590
Acadian 10,120 4,530 5,590 125 45 80
American 3,950 1,910 2,040 480 210 270
Canadian 152,835 73,390 79,445 6,800 3,480 3,315
New Brunswicker 30 10 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 885 395 495 30 15 20
Nova Scotian 750 345 405 0 0 0
Ontarian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Québécois 230 120 115 70 25 45
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 10 10 10
European origins 276,190 132,910 143,280 18,015 8,880 9,140
British Isles origins 228,910 109,560 119,345 13,105 6,490 6,615
Channel Islander 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cornish 60 35 25 0 0 0
English 121,795 58,375 63,415 7,520 3,765 3,750
Irish 95,065 44,145 50,920 5,100 2,410 2,695
Manx 80 40 35 10 0 10
Scottish 113,480 53,570 59,905 6,260 3,010 3,250
Welsh 8,850 4,160 4,690 715 335 375
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,350 5,340 6,005 940 445 495
French origins 66,425 30,905 35,515 3,710 1,770 1,945
Alsatian 15 10 0 10 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 10
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 0
French 66,410 30,900 35,515 3,695 1,755 1,940
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,580 26,830 29,750 5,335 2,565 2,770
Austrian 1,010 540 465 240 95 140
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 995 480 510 130 70 65
Dutch 13,220 6,020 7,205 1,305 595 710
Flemish 70 50 15 10 0 10
Frisian 15 0 10 15 0 15
German 45,110 21,395 23,715 3,815 1,850 1,965
Luxembourger 15 10 0 0 0 0
Swiss 1,395 715 675 255 155 100
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 90 60 35 35 0 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,015 3,835 4,175 2,470 1,155 1,310
Danish 1,890 895 1,000 410 215 200
Finnish 610 250 360 210 100 110
Icelandic 420 185 235 185 110 75
Norwegian 2,780 1,390 1,395 990 490 500
Swedish 1,920 880 1,040 820 350 475
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 690 380 310 140 75 70
Eastern European origins 16,140 8,015 8,120 3,405 1,650 1,760
Bulgarian 175 80 100 45 15 30
Byelorussian 135 70 65 15 10 10
Czech 665 360 305 115 70 50
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 155 65 85 30 10 20
Estonian 255 125 125 10 15 0
Hungarian 1,400 725 675 425 215 210
Latvian 240 90 155 45 25 15
Lithuanian 600 270 325 30 10 20
Moldovan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5,905 2,900 3,005 865 395 470
Romanian 715 355 365 105 45 65
Russian 2,975 1,405 1,570 580 265 315
Slovak 355 215 140 95 50 40
Ukrainian 5,155 2,640 2,515 1,690 815 875
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 80 105 30 15 15
Southern European origins 16,775 7,980 8,795 1,110 480 625
Albanian 255 140 120 10 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 455 200 250 40 10 30
Cypriot 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,430 1,240 1,190 40 25 10
Italian 8,190 3,940 4,245 695 280 410
Kosovar 240 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 100 55 50 10 10 0
Maltese 235 105 135 10 10 0
Montenegrin 15 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,335 1,105 1,235 60 30 35
Serbian 185 85 105 0 0 10
Sicilian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 105 45 60 45 15 30
Spanish 2,685 1,175 1,510 230 115 110
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 190 95 95 15 15 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,610 1,830 1,775 330 115 215
Basque 105 40 60 20 0 15
Jewish 1,490 725 765 135 45 90
Roma (Gypsy) 60 40 15 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 20 10 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,965 1,015 955 155 70 85
Caribbean origins 3,570 1,740 1,825 125 55 70
Antiguan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 195 90 100 10 0 0
Barbadian 400 205 200 10 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 10 0 0
Grenadian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 60 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,295 640 655 85 40 50
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 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 460 240 215 15 10 10
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 1,015 175 95 80
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 30 20 15
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 20 15 10
Chilean 85 50 30 20 20 10
Colombian 235 125 110 20 15 10
Costa Rican 25 0 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 55 35 15 0 10 0
Guyanese 270 125 145 10 0 0
Hispanic 55 30 25 0 0 0
Honduran 30 25 10 0 0 10
Maya 60 35 25 0 0 0
Mexican 465 230 240 65 35 30
Nicaraguan 35 10 25 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 140 65 80 10 0 0
Salvadorean 80 55 30 0 0 0
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 40 20 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 10 10 0
African origins 12,510 6,005 6,505 270 120 150
Central and West African origins 1,080 565 515 40 15 20
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 0 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 10 0 15
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 10 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 0
North African origins 1,715 900 815 25 0 15
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 0 0 0
Libyan 185 95 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 10 0 20 0 15
Moroccan 115 55 60 10 0 0
Sudanese 115 45 70 0 0 0
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 90 40 45
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 0 0 0
Ethiopian 250 105 145 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 145 85 60 15 10 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 15 10 10
South African 400 180 215 50 20 30
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 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 115 65 50 10 10 10
Other African origins 8,315 3,875 4,445 120 50 70
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,460 670 790 10 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 6,940 3,240 3,700 115 50 60
Asian origins 33,575 17,045 16,530 2,530 1,130 1,395
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,800 7,140 6,655 135 70 65
Afghan 230 75 155 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 725 660 15 10 0
Armenian 215 125 90 25 10 15
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 15 10 0
Iraqi 585 265 325 0 0 0
Israeli 220 115 100 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 140 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 35 20 15 0 0 0
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 30 15 20
Palestinian 925 500 425 10 0 10
Pashtun 10 10 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 440 235 0 0 0
Syrian 1,660 805 850 10 0 0
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 35 10 25 10 10 0
Turk 565 270 295 20 10 10
Turkmen 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 30 15 10 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 10 0 10
South Asian origins 6,880 3,885 3,005 435 255 185
Bangladeshi 210 120 85 25 15 0
Bengali 55 30 15 0 0 0
Bhutanese 210 85 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,030 2,855 2,175 305 155 150
Goan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 10 40 40 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 425 220 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 465 290 175 55 25 30
Punjabi 165 75 85 0 0 0
Sinhalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 285 140 150 20 15 0
Tamil 60 25 35 10 0 10
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 1,935 810 1,125
Burmese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 50 15 35 0 0 0
Chinese 7,605 3,700 3,905 560 220 345
Filipino 2,680 1,195 1,485 1,180 510 670
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 50 15 10 10
Japanese 600 245 355 80 35 40
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,280 540 740 85 25 55
Laotian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 20 30 50 10 35
Mongolian 30 10 20 10 0 10
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 180 85 90 0 0 0
Thai 170 60 110 25 10 15
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 260 320 80 45 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 15 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 25 0 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 295 140 155 25 0 25
Oceania origins 550 270 285 125 60 65
Australian 285 140 150 65 30 35
New Zealander 190 110 80 40 20 20
Pacific Islands origins 85 35 55 30 25 10
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 10
Hawaiian 10 0 15 0 0 0
Maori 35 15 25 15 15 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Owner 104,250 ... ... 6,710 ... ...
Renter 69,180 ... ... 3,480 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 173,460 ... ... 10,190 ... ...
Condominium 10,415 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
Not condominium 163,045 ... ... 8,740 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 173,460 ... ... 10,190 ... ...
No bedrooms 880 ... ... 60 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,150 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,370 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,950 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,110 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,250 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
5 rooms 25,385 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
6 rooms 24,840 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
7 rooms 22,375 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,610 ... ... 2,585 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 173,455 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 172,115 ... ... 10,030 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,350 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 173,455 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Suitable 167,470 ... ... 9,755 ... ...
Not suitable 5,990 ... ... 430 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
1960 or before 35,105 ... ... 955 ... ...
1961 to 1980 49,470 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,070 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,820 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,190 ... ... 695 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,695 ... ... 990 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,110 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 161,990 ... ... 9,295 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,470 ... ... 890 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 173,455 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,520 ... ... 5,780 ... ...
2 household maintainers 70,355 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,585 ... ... 395 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 173,460 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,080 ... ... 305 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,935 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
35 to 44 years 28,940 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,535 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,710 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,385 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,040 ... ... 455 ... ...
85 years and over 3,835 ... ... 110 ... ...
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 ... ... 10,180 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 129,585 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 43,205 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,570 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 104,185 ... ... 6,710 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.0 ... ... 68.5 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 12.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,187 ... ... 1,562 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,126 ... ... 384,194 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,511 ... ... 390,455 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,085 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 22.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 962 ... ... 1,097 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,035 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
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 20,015 9,710 10,305
No certificate, diploma or degree 49,440 25,160 24,280 2,910 1,550 1,360
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 85,440 43,010 42,425 4,935 2,405 2,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 202,335 93,795 108,540 12,175 5,760 6,415
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,270 18,000 8,270 1,870 1,455 420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,480 8,135 6,345 680 420 260
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,790 9,865 1,925 1,195 1,035 160
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,975 29,400 40,575 4,160 1,690 2,465
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,855 3,195 4,665 560 240 320
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 98,230 43,195 55,035 5,580 2,370 3,210
Bachelor's degree 65,785 28,265 37,515 3,635 1,505 2,135
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,150 2,245 2,910 330 140 190
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,780 1,490 1,290 155 90 55
Master's degree 20,595 8,750 11,845 1,360 590 775
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,920 2,445 1,475 100 50 50
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 14,615 7,030 7,585
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,865 10,520 8,340 1,295 795 500
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,630 25,550 24,085 3,095 1,465 1,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 156,935 72,660 84,270 10,220 4,765 5,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,455 13,000 5,455 1,485 1,180 305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,105 5,910 4,195 495 315 175
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,345 7,090 1,260 990 865 125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,905 23,350 30,555 3,385 1,370 2,015
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,300 2,140 3,160 470 195 275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,275 34,170 45,105 4,885 2,020 2,865
Bachelor's degree 53,070 22,730 30,340 3,175 1,290 1,885
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,060 1,650 2,405 280 110 170
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,295 1,115 1,180 135 80 55
Master's degree 17,040 7,060 9,970 1,200 495 705
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,815 1,605 1,215 95 45 50
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 20,015 9,705 10,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 134,875 68,170 66,705 7,845 3,955 3,890
Education 12,640 3,225 9,415 1,090 390 700
13. Education 12,640 3,225 9,415 1,090 390 705
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,785 3,190 3,590 350 165 180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,315 970 345 45 40 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,465 2,220 3,245 300 130 175
Humanities 10,725 4,105 6,620 640 280 355
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 745 230 510 55 0 45
23. English language and literature/letters 3,225 970 2,255 180 85 95
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 765 1,540 170 65 105
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 715 385 330 65 40 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 855 515 345 60 45 15
54. History 2,255 1,125 1,135 90 30 60
55. French language and literature/letters 585 105 475 20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,790 7,680 16,115 1,530 530 1,005
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 420 85 325 40 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,300 840 1,460 120 30 90
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,020 310 3,705 265 25 240
22. Legal professions and studies 3,605 1,200 2,405 240 120 120
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 390 100 290 25 10 25
42. Psychology 5,035 1,315 3,725 210 60 150
45. Social sciences 8,030 3,830 4,200 640 290 350
Business, management and public administration 47,175 16,450 30,730 2,515 755 1,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,855 685 2,170 410 100 310
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,250 15,745 28,505 2,110 655 1,450
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,850 4,745 5,100 485 245 240
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,595 1,885 2,710 280 140 140
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,020 790 1,235 70 30 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,810 1,965 845 120 60 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 325 85 240 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,670 6,195 3,475 325 165 160
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,775 5,300 2,470 225 140 85
25. Library science 705 100 600 40 10 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,060 685 375 60 20 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,885 34,940 2,950 2,290 2,095 195
04. Architecture and related services 960 620 340 65 45 20
14. Engineering 7,830 6,660 1,170 345 275 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,520 7,790 730 350 310 35
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,730 8,495 240 740 710 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,060 7,735 325 640 610 30
48. Precision production 3,780 3,640 140 140 135 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,230 1,195 1,035 490 270 215
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,030 510 520 60 25 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,200 680 515 430 245 185
Health and related fields 28,890 5,360 23,530 1,625 395 1,235
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,900 905 1,000 145 60 85
51. Health professions and related programs 26,040 3,880 22,160 1,440 310 1,130
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 950 575 375 40 25 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,650 6,705 5,945 830 465 360
12. Personal and culinary services 7,160 1,905 5,260 425 130 295
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 175 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 515 475 40 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,020 1,610 415 160 110 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,765 2,540 225 240 220 20
Other 40 10 35 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 0 10 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 14,615 7,025 7,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,495 36,070 32,425 4,390 2,260 2,130
Education 8,765 2,100 6,665 875 290 590
13. Education 8,765 2,100 6,665 875 290 585
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,320 2,520 2,805 315 160 160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 970 730 240 40 40 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,355 1,785 2,565 270 120 155
Humanities 8,300 3,110 5,195 505 220 290
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 600 180 420 40 10 30
23. English language and literature/letters 2,540 770 1,765 155 80 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 610 1,215 120 35 80
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 565 290 280 45 30 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 555 330 225 55 45 10
54. History 1,745 830 910 75 20 55
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,595 6,095 13,500 1,355 475 880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 70 285 40 0 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,965 700 1,270 110 25 85
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,290 255 3,035 205 20 185
22. Legal professions and studies 3,135 925 2,210 230 115 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 300 70 230 25 10 20
42. Psychology 4,035 1,040 2,995 185 55 130
45. Social sciences 6,515 3,030 3,475 565 255 315
Business, management and public administration 36,275 12,865 23,410 2,100 600 1,500
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,330 555 1,775 340 75 260
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,880 12,295 21,580 1,755 520 1,235
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,310 3,490 3,825 435 205 225
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,575 1,470 2,105 240 115 130
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,485 600 885 65 25 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 25 65 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,965 1,355 605 115 55 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 200 35 165 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,505 5,570 2,935 270 135 135
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,135 4,915 2,215 205 120 85
25. Library science 485 75 405 30 10 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 490 290 30 10 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,880 26,370 2,505 1,890 1,700 180
04. Architecture and related services 735 445 290 55 35 15
14. Engineering 5,890 4,915 980 295 230 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,725 6,075 650 295 260 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,650 6,415 235 630 595 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,115 5,870 245 500 480 25
48. Precision production 2,760 2,650 110 105 100 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,835 980 860 440 245 200
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 835 420 420 55 30 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,000 555 440 385 215 170
Health and related fields 22,215 4,285 17,930 1,355 340 1,015
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,510 760 755 125 50 75
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,100 16,845 1,200 275 920
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 755 430 330 30 15 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,890 5,285 4,605 675 395 285
12. Personal and culinary services 5,630 1,575 4,055 335 110 230
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 165 160 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 315 285 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,270 335 125 85 40
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,175 1,995 180 215 195 15
Other 40 10 35 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 0 10 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 337,210 161,965 175,245 20,015 9,710 10,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,875 68,170 66,705 7,845 3,950 3,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 202,335 93,795 108,540 12,170 5,760 6,415
Location of study inside Canada 184,280 84,675 99,605 10,265 4,815 5,445
Same as province or territory of residence 140,675 63,335 77,340 2,495 1,135 1,355
Different than province or territory of residence 43,600 21,340 22,265 7,765 3,680 4,085
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,060 9,125 8,935 1,905 935 970
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,800 2,005 1,790 430 250 180
Philippines 1,110 390 715 515 200 315
India 1,470 775 695 95 60 40
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,180 1,855 1,325 155 65 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 315 495 30 15 15
France 245 145 105 20 10 10
Other 7,440 3,630 3,805 670 350 325
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 14,615 7,030 7,590
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,490 36,070 32,425 4,390 2,260 2,130
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 156,930 72,660 84,270 10,225 4,765 5,455
Location of study inside Canada 142,990 65,865 77,120 8,640 3,985 4,650
Same as province or territory of residence 108,650 49,100 59,555 2,045 905 1,140
Different than province or territory of residence 34,340 16,770 17,565 6,595 3,085 3,515
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,940 6,800 7,145 1,580 780 805
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,510 1,270 1,235 315 180 130
Philippines 1,030 370 655 490 190 300
India 1,170 605 565 85 50 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,045 1,175 875 95 50 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 255 400 20 10 10
France 200 115 85 15 10 10
Other 6,325 2,995 3,330 560 285 280
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 20,015 9,705 10,305
In the labour force 225,945 115,060 110,880 15,415 7,710 7,700
Employed 209,425 105,890 103,530 14,340 7,080 7,260
Unemployed 16,515 9,165 7,350 1,075 630 445
Not in the labour force 111,275 46,900 64,370 4,600 1,995 2,605
Participation rate 67.0 71.0 63.3 77.0 79.4 74.7
Employment rate 62.1 65.4 59.1 71.6 73.0 70.5
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.0 6.6 7.0 8.2 5.8
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 20,015 9,710 10,305
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 102,100 43,110 58,990 3,855 1,655 2,200
Worked 235,115 118,860 116,260 16,165 8,060 8,110
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,810 69,905 58,910 7,940 3,985 3,950
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,300 48,955 57,345 8,225 4,070 4,155
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.7 41.9 41.4 42.4
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 15,415 7,710 7,705
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,125 1,955 225 115 110
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,935 108,925 15,190 7,600 7,590
Employee 201,655 100,725 100,925 13,580 6,590 6,985
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,210 12,215 8,000 1,610 1,005 605
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 15,410 7,710 7,705
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,960 225 115 110
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 15,190 7,595 7,590
0 Management occupations 24,335 14,500 9,835 1,655 910 745
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,720 10,880 25,840 2,545 570 1,975
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,555 14,105 3,445 1,085 830 255
3 Health occupations 17,440 3,410 14,025 960 210 750
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,390 12,015 18,375 2,575 935 1,640
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,555 3,570 3,980 545 240 310
6 Sales and service occupations 55,170 24,350 30,815 2,940 1,235 1,705
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,175 24,875 1,295 2,475 2,305 170
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,740 2,310 430 205 180 25
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,785 2,915 870 210 180 25
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 15,415 7,715 7,700
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,075 2,120 1,955 225 115 110
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,865 112,940 108,925 15,190 7,595 7,595
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,445 1,070 375 70 60 10
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,115 975 140 255 225 25
22 Utilities 1,595 1,045 550 110 75 40
23 Construction 13,815 12,285 1,530 1,425 1,240 180
31-33 Manufacturing 10,005 7,310 2,690 250 175 80
41 Wholesale trade 7,065 5,105 1,965 270 200 70
44-45 Retail trade 26,560 11,990 14,570 1,605 870 735
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,025 7,640 2,385 735 540 200
51 Information and cultural industries 6,320 3,610 2,715 430 245 185
52 Finance and insurance 10,365 4,235 6,130 265 85 180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,390 2,455 1,935 150 80 75
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,540 9,885 7,655 1,015 490 530
55 Management of companies and enterprises 230 90 140 10 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,680 6,815 4,865 365 220 150
61 Educational services 17,535 5,930 11,600 1,065 365 695
62 Health care and social assistance 28,990 5,410 23,580 1,555 325 1,230
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,835 2,495 2,345 290 135 155
72 Accommodation and food services 16,120 6,840 9,285 1,120 420 695
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,850 3,785 5,065 565 315 250
91 Public administration 23,370 13,970 9,395 3,635 1,530 2,105
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 14,340 7,080 7,260
Worked at home 13,585 6,565 7,010 915 505 410
Worked outside Canada 1,045 710 325 15 0 10
No fixed workplace address 22,220 16,365 5,855 1,500 1,130 370
Worked at usual place 172,585 82,250 90,340 11,915 5,445 6,470
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 11,915 5,445 6,470
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 166,460 78,615 87,840 11,560 5,225 6,335
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 155 105 50 190 125 65
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,155 2,315 1,835 0 0 0
Commute to a different province or territory 1,820 1,215 605 165 95 65
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 194,800 98,610 96,190 13,415 6,570 6,840
Car, truck, van - as a driver 137,130 73,100 64,030 10,430 5,325 5,105
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,265 5,220 9,045 845 280 570
Public transit 22,975 9,955 13,015 675 280 400
Walked 15,935 7,500 8,430 865 310 555
Bicycle 1,965 1,310 655 415 245 170
Other method 2,535 1,525 1,010 180 130 50
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 13,415 6,570 6,840
Less than 15 minutes 48,595 22,265 26,335 7,310 3,540 3,765
15 to 29 minutes 79,445 41,265 38,180 5,045 2,465 2,580
30 to 44 minutes 42,835 22,665 20,170 655 300 355
45 to 59 minutes 13,960 6,945 7,020 160 75 85
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,470 4,490 240 190 50
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 13,415 6,570 6,845
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,340 6,045 3,295 365 250 115
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,000 22,710 15,295 1,380 820 560
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,985 29,475 29,510 4,805 2,450 2,355
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,875 17,975 23,905 4,085 1,760 2,320
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,595 8,615 10,980 1,265 515 750
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,000 13,790 13,210 1,515 775 740
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 16,585 8,260 8,325
Single responses 239,880 121,140 118,740 16,460 8,205 8,255
Official languages 239,140 120,740 118,400 16,410 8,185 8,225
English 237,620 120,350 117,270 16,205 8,115 8,095
French 1,520 390 1,130 200 75 130
Non-official languages 740 395 340 50 20 35
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 340 45 15 30
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 0 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 0 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 10 0 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 15 10 10 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 10 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 25 15 10
Chinese languages 280 150 130 30 15 15
Cantonese 65 35 25 20 10 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 100 100 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 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 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 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 1,510 630 880 120 55 65
English and French 915 330 585 45 20 25
English and non-official language 560 280 275 65 35 35
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 10 0 10
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 16,580 8,260 8,320
None 230,965 116,690 114,270 15,590 7,845 7,740
English 1,330 460 870 150 55 95
French 7,045 3,575 3,465 580 245 340
Non-official language 1,905 955 950 255 110 145
Aboriginal 30 15 15 40 15 25
Non-Aboriginal 1,875 940 935 220 95 125
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 10 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 24,275 11,995 12,275
Non-movers 335,125 162,405 172,720 19,895 9,755 10,140
Movers 58,715 28,550 30,160 4,385 2,240 2,140
Non-migrants 41,640 20,275 21,365 2,915 1,495 1,425
Migrants 17,070 8,275 8,795 1,470 750 715
Internal migrants 12,075 5,790 6,285 1,260 650 605
Intraprovincial migrants 4,120 1,835 2,285 235 115 125
Interprovincial migrants 7,950 3,950 4,005 1,020 540 480
External migrants 5,000 2,490 2,505 210 100 115
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 23,015 11,300 11,715
Non-movers 227,440 109,710 117,730 11,820 5,755 6,060
Movers 150,395 73,115 77,285 11,195 5,545 5,650
Non-migrants 99,295 48,135 51,160 6,610 3,305 3,300
Migrants 51,100 24,980 26,125 4,585 2,235 2,350
Internal migrants 36,440 17,330 19,110 3,665 1,770 1,890
Intraprovincial migrants 12,010 5,400 6,605 495 220 275
Interprovincial migrants 24,435 11,920 12,505 3,170 1,555 1,620
External migrants 14,660 7,650 7,010 925 460 455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia and Whitehorse, CY [Census subdivision], Yukon (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 5, 2024).

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