Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax [Economic region], Nova Scotia and Rockland [Population centre], Ontario

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Characteristic Halifax
Nova Scotia
[Economic region]
Rockland
Ontario
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 403,390 ... ... 12,302 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 390,328 ... ... 10,980r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 187,478 ... ... 4,964 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 173,459 ... ... 4,873 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 73.4 ... ... 1,785.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,496.31 ... ... 6.89 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 403,390 195,330 208,060 12,305 5,860 6,440
0 to 14 years 60,535 30,915 29,620 2,220 1,095 1,130
0 to 4 years 19,790 10,085 9,710 745 365 380
5 to 9 years 20,750 10,620 10,125 775 390 390
10 to 14 years 19,995 10,210 9,790 695 340 360
15 to 64 years 279,680 136,280 143,400 7,955 3,770 4,185
15 to 19 years 22,340 11,315 11,020 700 360 340
20 to 24 years 30,230 15,020 15,210 600 295 305
25 to 29 years 30,205 15,180 15,020 680 330 350
30 to 34 years 27,470 13,490 13,980 790 365 420
35 to 39 years 25,710 12,285 13,425 750 345 405
40 to 44 years 26,645 12,815 13,835 805 370 440
45 to 49 years 27,740 13,175 14,565 805 390 410
50 to 54 years 32,665 15,860 16,805 1,005 485 515
55 to 59 years 30,610 14,815 15,795 995 470 525
60 to 64 years 26,065 12,330 13,735 825 360 470
65 years and over 63,175 28,130 35,040 2,125 995 1,130
65 to 69 years 22,510 10,635 11,880 740 365 375
70 to 74 years 15,525 7,250 8,275 580 275 305
75 to 79 years 10,440 4,700 5,740 380 175 205
80 to 84 years 7,505 3,195 4,310 225 115 115
85 years and over 7,190 2,350 4,835 195 65 130
85 to 89 years 4,405 1,585 2,820 120 45 80
90 to 94 years 2,120 615 1,505 65 20 45
95 to 99 years 610 150 460 10 5 10
100 years and over 55 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 18.0 18.7 17.5
15 to 64 years 69.3 69.8 68.9 64.6 64.3 65.0
65 years and over 15.7 14.4 16.8 17.3 17.0 17.5
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 40.9 39.9 41.8 41.2 40.6 41.7
Median age of the population 41.0 39.8 42.1 42.5 41.8 43.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 173,460 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
Single-detached house 86,615 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,000 ... ... 60 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 61,845 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,790 ... ... 275 ... ...
Row house 6,660 ... ... 435 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,275 ... ... 230 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,895 ... ... 800 ... ...
Other single-attached house 235 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,995 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 173,460 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
1 person 51,180 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
2 persons 64,425 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
3 persons 27,255 ... ... 805 ... ...
4 persons 21,020 ... ... 750 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,575 ... ... 330 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 397,635 ... ... 12,100 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 342,850 164,415 178,440 10,085 4,770 5,315
Married or living common law 192,590 96,120 96,465 6,350 3,170 3,185
Married 154,070 76,915 77,155 4,975 2,485 2,485
Living common law 38,515 19,205 19,310 1,380 685 695
Not married and not living common law 150,265 68,295 81,970 3,730 1,600 2,130
Never married 102,415 52,855 49,565 2,235 1,140 1,095
Separated 9,785 4,175 5,610 325 130 200
Divorced 20,610 7,610 13,000 560 195 365
Widowed 17,455 3,655 13,795 605 140 465
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 113,625 ... ... 3,750 ... ...
2 persons 62,590 ... ... 2,010 ... ...
3 persons 24,880 ... ... 785 ... ...
4 persons 19,240 ... ... 715 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,920 ... ... 250 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 113,625 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Total couple families 94,735 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
Married couples 75,480 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,255 ... ... 685 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,895 ... ... 620 ... ...
Female parent 15,260 ... ... 485 ... ...
Male parent 3,630 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 94,730 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
Couples without children 50,640 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
Couples with children 44,090 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
1 child 19,600 ... ... 610 ... ...
2 children 17,950 ... ... 660 ... ...
3 or more children 6,550 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,890 ... ... 620 ... ...
1 child 11,950 ... ... 380 ... ...
2 children 5,280 ... ... 175 ... ...
3 or more children 1,665 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 84,200 39,385 44,815 1,555 650 905
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 173,455 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
One-census-family households 109,000 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,760 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 60,240 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,290 ... ... 65 ... ...
Non-census-family households 62,170 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
One-person households 51,180 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,990 ... ... 110 ... ...
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 15 399,575 193,735 205,840 12,220 5,830 6,390
English only 347,440 170,905 176,535 2,825 1,435 1,390
French only 340 160 185 905 380 520
English and French 49,585 21,650 27,935 8,480 4,005 4,470
Neither English nor French 2,210 1,020 1,185 10 5 5
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 12,220 5,830 6,390
English 386,350 187,275 199,070 4,515 2,260 2,255
French 9,895 4,910 4,985 7,575 3,510 4,065
English and French 1,210 570 640 120 60 65
Neither English nor French 2,115 975 1,140 15 0 5
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,500 5,200 5,305 7,635 3,535 4,095
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.7 2.6 62.5 60.6 64.1
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 399,575 193,730 205,840 12,220 5,830 6,390
Single responses 394,425 191,195 203,225 11,855 5,655 6,200
Official languages 363,555 175,510 188,045 11,445 5,455 5,985
English 353,415 170,520 182,900 4,030 2,025 2,005
French 10,140 4,995 5,145 7,410 3,430 3,980
Non-official languages 30,865 15,685 15,175 405 195 210
Aboriginal languages 75 40 35 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 20 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 55 30 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 5 10 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 30,785 15,645 15,145 410 200 210
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,020 3,845 3,175 25 15 10
Berber languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 115 60 55 0 0 0
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 55 35 20 0 0 0
Somali 50 25 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,895 3,780 3,110 25 20 5
Amharic 105 50 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,430 3,545 2,880 25 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 110 85 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 145 65 75 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 405 200 205 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 395 195 200 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 730 935 10 5 10
Bikol 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 45 60 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 15 35 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,420 625 790 10 5 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 55 40 20 45 20 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 5 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 870 510 360 5 5 5
Kannada 25 20 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 305 165 140 5 5 5
Tamil 255 160 100 0 0 0
Telugu 270 165 100 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,660 6,405 6,260 250 120 125
Albanian 250 125 125 0 0 0
Armenian 30 20 10 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,790 1,350 1,440 70 35 35
Baltic languages 55 15 40 5 0 0
Latvian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35 5 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,730 1,335 1,400 65 35 30
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 20 20 0 5 0
Croatian 190 90 100 10 5 5
Czech 140 70 70 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 590 285 305 10 10 5
Russian 1,155 565 590 15 5 10
Serbian 105 50 60 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 35 0 0 5
Slovak 85 45 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 5 5 0
Ukrainian 195 95 95 10 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 5 20 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,075 995 1,080 45 15 25
Afrikaans 75 35 40 0 0 0
Danish 95 60 35 0 0 0
Dutch 490 235 255 10 0 10
Frisian 0 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,200 555 650 30 10 15
Icelandic 35 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 40 35 5 0 0
Swedish 65 25 35 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 15 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 660 335 325 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,955 30 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,650 1,300 30 15 15
Bengali 440 270 170 0 0 0
Gujarati 170 110 60 5 0 0
Hindi 660 395 260 5 5 5
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 0 5 0
Nepali 525 255 270 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 255 220 5 5 5
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 70 70 0 0 0
Urdu 435 245 195 10 5 5
Iranian languages 1,330 685 640 0 5 0
Kurdish 115 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 70 40 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,145 585 560 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,515 1,210 1,305 100 50 50
Catalan 5 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 550 290 265 25 10 10
Portuguese 390 185 200 30 10 15
Romanian 185 95 95 5 5 0
Spanish 1,375 635 740 40 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 250 65 185 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 900 385 520 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 270 260 30 15 15
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 35 25 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 15 0 0 0
Igbo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 10 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 30 0 0 0
Shona 25 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 120 60 60 10 5 5
Wolof 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 55 60 0 5 0
American Sign Language 55 25 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 30 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,500 2,750 2,750 15 10 10
Chinese languages 5,480 2,740 2,740 15 5 10
Cantonese 930 430 495 5 5 0
Hakka 20 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,950 1,975 1,975 10 0 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 20 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 430 250 180 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 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 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 35 55 5 0 0
Lao 5 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 210 175 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 250 135 115 5 0 0
Uyghur 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 105 140 0 5 5
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 10 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 175 80 95 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,150 2,540 2,615 365 175 195
English and French 1,780 815 960 260 130 135
English and non-official language 3,040 1,555 1,480 45 20 25
French and non-official language 175 90 80 40 20 25
English, French and non-official language 155 75 80 15 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 399,575 193,730 205,840 12,220 5,830 6,390
Single responses 391,280 189,560 201,725 11,760 5,635 6,125
Official languages 374,875 181,210 193,665 11,645 5,580 6,065
English 371,215 179,405 191,805 5,140 2,570 2,570
French 3,665 1,805 1,860 6,505 3,010 3,500
Non-official languages 16,405 8,345 8,060 110 50 60
Aboriginal languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,390 8,335 8,050 110 50 60
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,195 2,210 1,980 10 0 5
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 0 0 0
Bilen 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,115 2,175 1,940 5 5 5
Amharic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 3,845 2,045 1,800 10 0 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 65 50 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 55 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 125 130 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Vietnamese 255 125 130 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 895 430 460 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 820 405 420 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 5 25 10 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 20 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 395 225 165 0 0 0
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 50 0 0 0
Telugu 125 80 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,505 2,765 2,740 60 30 35
Albanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 625 650 10 5 5
Baltic languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,255 620 635 15 5 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 10 5 0 0 0
Croatian 55 25 30 0 0 0
Czech 40 25 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 0 0 0
Russian 740 370 370 0 5 0
Serbian 60 30 30 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Slovak 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 20 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 355 175 185 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 115 125 0 0 0
Icelandic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 250 125 125 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 2,550 1,335 1,215 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 885 765 5 0 0
Bengali 230 125 105 5 0 0
Gujarati 95 60 30 0 0 0
Hindi 285 175 105 5 0 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 470 235 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 0 0 0
Urdu 250 130 120 0 0 0
Iranian languages 900 445 455 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 45 40 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 775 380 395 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 930 430 500 40 20 20
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 130 55 70 5 0 5
Portuguese 155 70 80 0 0 5
Romanian 60 30 30 5 5 0
Spanish 590 275 315 25 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 25 50 0 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 610 265 340 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 150 70 75 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 5 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 155 75 80 5 5 5
American Sign Language 65 30 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,825 1,960 1,865 5 5 0
Chinese languages 3,825 1,965 1,865 5 5 5
Cantonese 525 280 245 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,935 1,480 1,455 5 5 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 295 170 120 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 195 100 90 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 120 60 55 5 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 50 25 25 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,295 4,175 4,115 460 200 265
English and French 1,155 530 625 330 135 195
English and non-official language 6,810 3,480 3,335 65 30 35
French and non-official language 65 40 25 35 15 15
English, French and non-official language 260 125 130 35 20 15
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 12,220 5,830 6,390
None 370,645 179,740 190,905 8,240 3,935 4,305
English 9,220 4,720 4,500 2,435 1,145 1,290
French 8,485 3,705 4,780 1,265 620 640
Non-official language 10,605 5,285 5,315 215 90 125
Aboriginal 105 50 60 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 10,500 5,240 5,260 215 95 120
English and French 125 50 70 20 10 10
English and non-official language 185 90 100 25 15 5
French and non-official language 305 140 165 25 15 15
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 337,215 161,965 175,250 9,880 4,690 5,190
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,835 155,500 168,340 9,505 4,505 4,995
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,089 42,874 31,004 42,721 49,820 36,824
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,945 155,510 168,435 9,510 4,510 5,000
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 36,910 27,847 37,590 43,452 33,085
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 293,570 143,465 150,105 8,735 4,235 4,500
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,893 41,760 29,205 40,878 48,142 34,362
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,470 93,710 129,760 6,570 2,755 3,815
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,496 3,892 4,737 6,815 7,068 6,743
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 243,395 121,815 121,585 7,110 3,545 3,565
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,240 40,169 29,594 42,246 48,412 37,184
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,215 161,965 175,250 9,905 4,710 5,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,110 155,475 168,640 9,510 4,515 4,990
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,429 55,049 38,482 48,484 54,734 42,829
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,225 155,500 168,725 9,510 4,525 4,990
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,502 43,439 32,031 40,779 45,439 36,557
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 293,720 143,570 150,150 8,795 4,260 4,535
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,940 55,168 37,117 46,152 52,729 39,972
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 224,080 93,415 130,665 6,505 2,735 3,775
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,937 6,831 7,013 8,444 8,207 8,616
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 243,395 121,865 121,535 7,080 3,495 3,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,079 51,868 36,269 46,163 51,099 41,356
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 9,905 4,710 5,195
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 57,700 3,735 1,990 1,750
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,704 58,003 45,756 59,597 62,281 56,548
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,471 69,022 52,655 64,100 68,138 59,503
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 88.3 91.1 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.3 74.0 67.8 71.3 72.9 69.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 14.0 11.7 8.9 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 337,210 161,965 175,250 9,880 4,690 5,190
Without total income 13,380 6,470 6,910 375 185 190
With total income 323,835 155,500 168,340 9,505 4,510 5,000
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.2 96.2 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,175 19,485 24,695 950 340 605
$10,000 to $19,999 49,890 19,070 30,815 1,310 505 800
$20,000 to $29,999 43,125 16,945 26,175 1,155 465 690
$30,000 to $39,999 40,205 17,345 22,860 1,040 450 595
$40,000 to $49,999 35,125 16,250 18,875 1,080 500 585
$50,000 to $59,999 27,085 14,190 12,890 1,000 510 490
$60,000 to $69,999 21,010 12,085 8,930 850 435 415
$70,000 to $79,999 17,490 10,065 7,425 595 335 260
$80,000 to $89,999 13,780 8,055 5,725 465 275 190
$90,000 to $99,999 8,680 5,610 3,075 360 205 155
$100,000 and over 23,260 16,390 6,870 695 485 210
$100,000 to $149,999 15,960 10,955 5,000 575 395 180
$150,000 and over 7,305 5,440 1,870 120 90 30
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 337,210 161,965 175,245 9,880 4,690 5,190
Without after-tax income 13,270 6,450 6,815 370 180 190
With after-tax income 323,945 155,515 168,435 9,510 4,510 5,000
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.0 96.1 96.3 96.2 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,280 19,870 26,410 1,005 355 645
$10,000 to $19,999 53,335 20,635 32,695 1,380 540 840
$20,000 to $29,999 53,075 21,540 31,540 1,365 565 805
$30,000 to $39,999 50,370 22,485 27,890 1,330 590 740
$40,000 to $49,999 39,430 20,345 19,080 1,335 670 665
$50,000 to $59,999 28,460 16,485 11,985 1,125 580 545
$60,000 to $69,999 21,130 12,340 8,795 740 430 315
$70,000 to $79,999 11,715 7,570 4,150 525 305 220
$80,000 and over 20,145 14,245 5,905 700 480 220
$80,000 to $89,999 6,505 4,400 2,115 340 220 120
$90,000 to $99,999 3,930 2,715 1,210 140 95 45
$100,000 and over 9,710 7,130 2,575 220 165 55
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 9,880 4,690 5,190
Without employment income 93,820 40,150 53,665 2,770 1,150 1,620
With employment income 243,395 121,810 121,585 7,110 3,545 3,565
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.2 69.4 72.0 75.6 68.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,555 13,935 16,620 865 430 435
$5,000 to $9,999 19,560 8,465 11,100 480 200 285
$10,000 to $19,999 32,145 14,035 18,115 780 320 460
$20,000 to $29,999 27,995 12,400 15,595 645 290 355
$30,000 to $39,999 27,205 11,875 15,325 645 280 365
$40,000 to $49,999 23,805 10,935 12,870 670 310 360
$50,000 to $59,999 18,570 9,855 8,715 765 375 395
$60,000 to $69,999 15,075 8,815 6,260 630 330 300
$70,000 to $79,999 13,695 7,875 5,825 450 255 195
$80,000 and over 34,795 23,630 11,165 1,180 755 425
$80,000 to $89,999 11,185 6,575 4,610 375 220 155
$90,000 to $99,999 6,745 4,555 2,185 300 175 125
$100,000 and over 16,865 12,495 4,365 505 360 145
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 173,460 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,522 ... ... 84,096 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,240 ... ... 72,360 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,180 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,094 ... ... 41,472 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,580 ... ... 36,352 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 122,280 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,754 ... ... 98,674 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,104 ... ... 84,409 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,753 ... ... 94,295 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,099 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,215 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,657 ... ... 47,677 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,398 ... ... 40,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 122,240 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,389 ... ... 107,347 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,218 ... ... 90,292 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 173,460 ... ... 4,870 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,745 ... ... 20 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,085 ... ... 30 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,970 ... ... 65 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,265 ... ... 125 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,745 ... ... 155 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,525 ... ... 160 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,490 ... ... 165 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,415 ... ... 165 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,450 ... ... 195 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,255 ... ... 170 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,645 ... ... 370 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,735 ... ... 355 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,180 ... ... 355 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,005 ... ... 320 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,455 ... ... 315 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,490 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,540 ... ... 695 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,670 ... ... 495 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,135 ... ... 500 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,140 ... ... 245 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 173,460 ... ... 4,875 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,895 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,150 ... ... 30 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,050 ... ... 60 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,735 ... ... 130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,910 ... ... 175 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,185 ... ... 175 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,320 ... ... 200 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,190 ... ... 235 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,095 ... ... 195 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,715 ... ... 220 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,740 ... ... 455 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,685 ... ... 445 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,380 ... ... 410 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,365 ... ... 370 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 ... ... 370 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,555 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,610 ... ... 675 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,910 ... ... 365 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,035 ... ... 340 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 113,310 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,366 ... ... 98,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,061 ... ... 84,082 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,640 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,567 ... ... 88,210 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,319 ... ... 76,032 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 44,645 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,667 ... ... 124,274 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,180 ... ... 105,600 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,625 ... ... 595 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,942 ... ... 62,528 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,308 ... ... 56,192 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 113,235 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,483 ... ... 107,043 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,542 ... ... 89,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,640 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,899 ... ... 96,826 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,264 ... ... 81,247 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 44,710 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,993 ... ... 134,088 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,727 ... ... 111,734 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,490 ... ... 605 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,771 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,451 ... ... 57,229 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 75,935 36,005 39,935 1,355 565 790
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,382 32,060 30,864 38,894 41,088 37,088
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,151 28,435 27,912 33,933 36,352 33,472
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 75,880 35,780 40,105 1,330 530 805
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,406 40,479 38,449 45,026 45,973 44,404
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,585 32,916 32,290 38,272 38,672 38,009
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 397,630 192,815 204,815 12,100 5,780 6,320
In the bottom half of the distribution 200,095 93,985 106,110 4,820 2,215 2,600
In the bottom decile 45,320 21,885 23,435 585 280 305
In the second decile 36,810 16,250 20,555 910 385 530
In the third decile 37,695 17,410 20,285 1,000 460 540
In the fourth decile 39,240 18,555 20,685 1,090 495 595
In the fifth decile 41,030 19,885 21,145 1,235 600 630
In the top half of the distribution 197,540 98,830 98,705 7,280 3,560 3,715
In the sixth decile 41,385 20,585 20,805 1,335 630 705
In the seventh decile 42,875 21,440 21,435 1,535 770 770
In the eighth decile 43,135 21,500 21,640 1,665 805 855
In the ninth decile 38,760 19,485 19,275 1,690 845 845
In the top decile 31,380 15,820 15,555 1,060 515 545
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 43 397,375 192,695 204,675 12,100 5,780 6,320
0 to 17 years 72,900 37,150 35,745 2,670 1,325 1,345
0 to 5 years 23,875 12,160 11,715 905 440 460
18 to 64 years 264,835 128,505 136,325 7,475 3,520 3,950
65 years and over 59,635 27,040 32,600 1,960 930 1,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 58,825 27,405 31,415 970 415 555
0 to 17 years 13,690 6,970 6,720 285 150 135
0 to 5 years 5,085 2,545 2,545 90 45 40
18 to 64 years 38,000 17,835 20,165 515 215 305
65 years and over 7,135 2,600 4,530 175 55 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.2 15.3 8.0 7.2 8.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.8 18.8 18.8 10.7 11.3 10.0
0 to 5 years (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 9.9 10.2 8.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.9 14.8 6.9 6.1 7.7
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.6 13.9 8.9 5.9 11.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,240 18,730 19,510 340 170 170
0 to 17 years 7,790 3,980 3,810 100 55 45
0 to 5 years 2,990 1,525 1,465 30 20 10
18 to 64 years 28,880 14,135 14,740 230 110 115
65 years and over 1,575 610 960 20 5 10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 2.8 2.9 2.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.7 3.7 4.2 3.3
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 3.3 4.5 2.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 3.1 3.1 2.9
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.9 1.0 0.5 1.0
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 44 397,635 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,805 6,325
Official languages 395,460 191,890 203,565 12,120 5,795 6,325
English 395,190 191,765 203,420 11,250 5,455 5,795
French 49,665 21,760 27,905 9,325 4,370 4,955
Non-official languages 43,815 21,810 22,005 950 435 520
Aboriginal languages 190 85 110 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 160 60 100 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 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 150 60 95 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 150 60 90 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 43,635 21,740 21,900 950 435 515
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,825 5,290 4,535 35 25 10
Berber languages 30 15 10 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 0 0 0
Bilen 20 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 40 20 25 0 0 0
Somali 80 20 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,745 5,270 4,475 35 25 10
Amharic 260 135 125 0 0 0
Arabic 8,850 4,770 4,085 40 25 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 575 340 235 0 0 0
Maltese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 70 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 455 205 255 10 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 445 200 240 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,265 985 1,285 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 60 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 55 10 45 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 10 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 940 1,210 10 0 10
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 225 105 115 120 50 70
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 90 40 50 95 40 55
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 55 60 10 10 10
Dravidian languages 1,210 690 520 0 0 0
Kannada 70 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 490 260 235 0 0 0
Tamil 365 225 145 0 0 0
Telugu 330 200 130 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 10,505 615 260 355
Albanian 375 180 200 0 0 0
Armenian 75 50 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,190 1,515 1,675 85 40 50
Baltic languages 65 20 50 0 0 0
Latvian 20 0 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,145 1,505 1,650 85 35 50
Belarusan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 230 90 145 10 10 0
Czech 155 80 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 70 40 30 0 0 0
Polish 640 290 355 15 10 10
Russian 1,665 840 825 25 10 15
Serbian 140 60 75 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 105 60 45 10 0 0
Slovak 90 45 50 15 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 260 125 140 15 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 310 145 165 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 200 90 110 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,310 2,105 2,210 115 55 65
Afrikaans 245 110 135 0 0 0
Danish 135 75 65 0 0 0
Dutch 745 315 425 25 10 20
Frisian 10 10 10 0 0 0
German 3,010 1,510 1,495 90 40 45
Icelandic 70 25 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 85 70 15 0 0 0
Swedish 175 70 105 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,190 600 590 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,665 3,165 2,495 75 35 45
Indo-Aryan languages 4,230 2,405 1,820 70 30 40
Bengali 540 300 240 0 0 0
Gujarati 195 125 70 0 0 0
Hindi 2,005 1,145 860 25 15 15
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 20 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 105 70 40 10 10 0
Nepali 620 310 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 20 15 0
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 95 0 0 0
Urdu 880 540 335 35 10 25
Iranian languages 1,450 785 670 0 0 0
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 60 40 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,615 3,035 3,575 350 145 205
Catalan 20 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,220 615 605 35 25 10
Portuguese 675 370 310 40 25 10
Romanian 210 120 85 0 0 0
Spanish 4,825 2,110 2,715 295 110 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 10 0 0 0
Japanese 640 245 390 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,195 510 685 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,145 625 525 85 45 45
Akan (Twi) 35 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 75 40 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ganda 55 20 40 0 0 0
Igbo 70 45 30 10 0 10
Lingala 30 10 15 40 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 65 0 0 0
Shona 60 40 25 0 0 0
Swahili 335 185 150 30 15 15
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 110 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 230 135 100 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 930 315 615 30 20 10
American Sign Language 560 180 385 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 140 230 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,840 2,980 2,860 40 25 15
Chinese languages 5,825 2,975 2,850 35 25 10
Cantonese 1,250 600 650 0 0 10
Hakka 50 20 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,540 2,275 2,265 25 20 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 60 90 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 250 155 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 75 85 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 15 0 0 0
Thai 150 75 75 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 255 10 10 10
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 190 205 10 10 10
Uyghur 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 100 60 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 120 125 10 10 0
Estonian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 140 80 60 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 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 12,130 5,805 6,325
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 376,245 181,630 194,620 11,935 5,730 6,215
Canadian citizens aged under 18 69,480 35,410 34,070 2,670 1,325 1,345
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 306,770 146,215 160,550 9,265 4,400 4,860
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,385 11,185 10,200 190 75 115
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 397,635 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,805 6,325
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 352,625 169,835 182,790 11,345 5,450 5,890
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,205 18,415 18,795 760 335 425
Before 1981 10,100 4,910 5,185 260 135 120
1981 to 1990 3,035 1,530 1,500 90 55 25
1991 to 2000 4,890 2,370 2,525 130 50 85
2001 to 2010 9,760 4,925 4,840 220 80 145
2001 to 2005 3,755 1,895 1,865 90 35 55
2006 to 2010 6,000 3,030 2,970 130 40 90
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,425 4,685 4,735 65 15 50
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,795 4,565 3,235 25 15 15
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,210 18,415 18,790 760 335 425
Under 5 years 4,640 2,225 2,420 155 50 105
5 to 14 years 6,965 3,530 3,445 110 60 45
15 to 24 years 6,625 3,180 3,445 125 55 75
25 to 44 years 16,235 8,050 8,185 325 155 175
45 years and over 2,735 1,430 1,305 40 15 20
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 37,205 18,415 18,790 760 340 420
Americas 5,480 2,570 2,915 250 105 145
Brazil 130 65 70 0 0 0
Colombia 115 60 55 0 0 0
El Salvador 75 40 35 10 0 0
Guyana 140 65 75 0 10 0
Haiti 45 20 20 95 40 55
Jamaica 350 135 210 15 15 0
Mexico 225 110 115 0 0 0
Peru 80 25 55 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 100 75 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,225 1,480 1,750 60 20 40
Other places of birth in Americas 925 470 455 50 20 35
Europe 12,255 6,210 6,045 265 125 140
Bosnia and Herzegovina 195 95 95 10 0 0
Croatia 130 45 80 10 0 0
France 340 190 150 20 10 0
Germany 1,145 585 570 55 25 30
Greece 450 235 215 0 0 0
Hungary 75 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 280 105 175 10 0 0
Italy 375 215 165 10 0 10
Netherlands 465 185 285 15 0 10
Poland 465 190 270 10 0 0
Portugal 180 115 65 10 0 10
Romania 150 90 65 0 0 0
Russian Federation 505 250 255 25 0 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ukraine 270 125 145 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,900 3,105 2,795 90 50 40
Other places of birth in Europe 1,245 600 650 15 0 15
Africa 3,025 1,565 1,460 120 55 60
Algeria 15 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 730 375 350 0 0 0
Ethiopia 170 90 80 0 0 0
Kenya 115 75 45 0 0 0
Morocco 70 45 20 0 0 0
Nigeria 290 145 145 15 10 10
Somalia 65 35 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 350 155 200 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,225 650 570 105 50 55
Asia 16,210 7,915 8,290 130 55 75
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 250 140 110 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,345 975 1,370 15 0 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 115 135 0 0 0
India 1,875 985 890 40 15 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 460 380 0 0 0
Iraq 530 250 285 0 0 0
Japan 170 60 110 0 10 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 720 285 430 10 0 10
Lebanon 1,210 665 540 10 10 10
Pakistan 450 225 225 10 10 0
Philippines 2,025 865 1,165 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 270 125 145 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,040 500 545 0 0 0
Taiwan 175 95 90 10 0 10
Viet Nam 355 170 185 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,970 1,630 20 15 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 0 0 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 9,425 4,680 4,740 60 15 45
Americas 990 450 545 25 10 20
Brazil 85 35 45 0 0 0
Colombia 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cuba 65 40 30 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 0 10 0 10
Jamaica 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mexico 90 45 45 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 360 165 195 10 0 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 225 85 145 0 0 0
Europe 1,385 720 665 0 0 0
France 80 45 40 0 0 0
Germany 85 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 20 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 30 15 15 0 0 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 135 55 80 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 325 210 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 290 140 155 0 0 0
Africa 955 515 445 30 10 20
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 10 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 25 25 0 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 190 100 85 0 0 0
Eritrea 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 40 30 15 0 0 0
Morocco 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 150 70 80 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 25 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 10 10 0 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 15 10 10
Asia 6,065 2,990 3,070 10 0 10
Afghanistan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bangladesh 60 35 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 850 395 460 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 0 0 0
India 760 415 340 10 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 250 125 120 0 0 0
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 260 170 90 0 0 0
Japan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 70 120 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 185 95 90 0 0 0
Pakistan 95 50 45 0 0 0
Philippines 1,160 515 645 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 115 65 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 90 50 40 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 365 420 0 0 0
Taiwan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkey 75 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 675 350 320 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 10 10 0 0 0
Australia 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 10 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 12,130 5,800 6,330
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,920 24,395 23,525 835 380 455
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 38,625 18,960 19,660 945 475 470
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 311,090 149,455 161,635 10,345 4,945 5,400
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 13,780 510 200 305
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,465 8,580 7,885 135 75 65
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,340 4,330 2,005 60 45 15
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,130 4,250 5,885 80 30 50
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,715 2,880 3,835 235 65 170
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,080 2,105 1,970 140 65 75
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 175 90 90 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 397,635 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,800 6,325
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,810 7,460 8,350 475 255 220
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,270 7,200 8,070 450 255 200
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,955 3,785 4,175 175 95 80
Métis 6,910 3,230 3,675 275 150 120
Inuk (Inuit) 405 185 220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 135 145 0 0 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 265 120 145 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,820 185,355 196,465 11,655 5,545 6,110
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 397,630 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,805 6,325
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,015 1,900 2,110 75 55 20
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,620 190,910 202,705 12,055 5,750 6,305
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 397,635 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,805 6,330
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,595 1,175 1,425 95 45 50
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,510 1,145 1,365 90 40 50
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,715 795 925 70 20 45
Métis single ancestry 685 325 365 25 20 0
Inuit single ancestry 110 30 80 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 30 55 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 15 45 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 24,125 11,040 13,085 810 380 430
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 23,265 10,615 12,650 765 360 410
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,335 7,425 8,910 470 220 255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,315 2,895 3,420 285 130 150
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 620 295 320 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 420 440 45 25 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 705 335 370 45 25 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 40 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 40 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 370,905 180,600 190,305 11,220 5,375 5,845
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 397,630 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,800 6,330
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,290 22,740 22,550 780 320 465
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 95 40 60
Chinese 6,975 3,450 3,520 60 25 35
Black 15,090 7,305 7,790 435 170 270
Filipino 2,575 1,125 1,450 0 0 10
Latin American 1,205 610 600 85 25 50
Arab 7,335 3,950 3,385 30 20 15
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 865 380 490 15 10 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 725 665 0 0 0
Korean 1,225 520 705 0 0 0
Japanese 485 215 270 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 490 230 265 20 15 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 555 30 10 20
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 352,345 170,075 182,265 11,350 5,485 5,865
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 103 397,635 192,815 204,820 12,130 5,805 6,325
North American Aboriginal origins 26,725 12,215 14,515 910 425 485
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,920 8,620 10,300 590 265 325
Inuit 905 425 480 15 10 0
Métis 7,850 3,615 4,235 355 175 180
Other North American origins 163,555 78,240 85,315 7,630 3,675 3,955
Acadian 10,120 4,530 5,590 35 15 20
American 3,950 1,915 2,040 125 60 70
Canadian 152,835 73,390 79,445 7,510 3,625 3,880
New Brunswicker 30 10 25 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 890 390 495 20 10 10
Nova Scotian 745 345 400 0 0 0
Ontarian 25 10 15 20 0 15
Québécois 235 120 115 0 0 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 0 0 0
European origins 276,195 132,910 143,280 7,245 3,490 3,760
British Isles origins 228,905 109,560 119,350 3,460 1,770 1,690
Channel Islander 35 10 25 0 0 0
Cornish 55 35 30 0 0 0
English 121,795 58,380 63,415 1,620 835 790
Irish 95,070 44,145 50,925 1,635 800 835
Manx 75 45 35 0 0 0
Scottish 113,480 53,570 59,905 1,195 630 565
Welsh 8,845 4,160 4,690 50 40 10
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,350 5,345 6,005 235 135 105
French origins 66,425 30,910 35,515 4,810 2,205 2,605
Alsatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 0
French 66,415 30,905 35,510 4,810 2,205 2,600
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,580 26,830 29,750 855 440 415
Austrian 1,010 540 465 10 0 10
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 990 480 510 60 35 25
Dutch 13,220 6,020 7,205 200 90 105
Flemish 65 50 15 0 0 0
Frisian 15 0 15 0 0 0
German 45,110 21,395 23,715 570 300 275
Luxembourger 15 10 10 0 0 0
Swiss 1,390 710 675 60 40 15
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 35 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,010 3,835 4,175 80 45 40
Danish 1,890 895 995 10 0 10
Finnish 610 245 360 25 10 15
Icelandic 420 180 235 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,780 1,385 1,395 25 0 20
Swedish 1,920 880 1,040 15 10 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 690 380 310 10 10 0
Eastern European origins 16,135 8,015 8,120 550 235 310
Bulgarian 175 85 95 0 0 0
Byelorussian 135 70 65 0 0 0
Czech 665 365 305 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 150 65 90 10 0 0
Estonian 255 130 125 15 10 10
Hungarian 1,400 725 670 40 15 20
Latvian 240 90 150 10 0 10
Lithuanian 600 275 325 0 0 0
Moldovan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 5,905 2,900 3,000 240 80 155
Romanian 715 355 365 15 0 10
Russian 2,975 1,405 1,570 80 25 60
Slovak 355 215 140 15 10 10
Ukrainian 5,155 2,640 2,515 190 100 90
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 85 105 10 0 0
Southern European origins 16,780 7,980 8,795 495 275 215
Albanian 255 135 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 10 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 455 205 250 20 15 0
Cypriot 30 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,430 1,240 1,190 10 10 10
Italian 8,185 3,940 4,245 265 155 105
Kosovar 245 110 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Maltese 235 100 135 0 0 0
Montenegrin 10 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,330 1,100 1,230 75 45 30
Serbian 190 85 105 0 0 0
Sicilian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 105 45 60 15 10 0
Spanish 2,685 1,175 1,510 95 40 55
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 190 95 95 20 10 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,610 1,830 1,780 30 10 20
Basque 100 40 60 0 0 0
Jewish 1,490 725 765 15 10 15
Roma (Gypsy) 55 45 15 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,970 1,015 955 10 10 0
Caribbean origins 3,570 1,740 1,825 140 60 85
Antiguan 85 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 190 90 105 0 0 0
Barbadian 400 205 200 0 0 0
Bermudan 155 85 70 0 0 0
Carib 45 30 10 0 0 0
Cuban 270 125 145 0 0 10
Dominican 120 60 60 10 0 10
Grenadian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 60 95 35 60
Jamaican 1,300 640 655 15 15 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 20 40 10 0 10
St. Lucian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 255 140 105 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 25 20 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 460 240 220 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 275 135 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,060 1,045 1,010 130 60 75
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 70 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Belizean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 10 10 0
Chilean 80 55 30 0 0 0
Colombian 235 125 115 10 0 10
Costa Rican 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 10 10 0 10 0
Guatemalan 55 35 20 0 0 0
Guyanese 265 125 140 35 15 20
Hispanic 55 35 20 0 0 0
Honduran 35 25 10 0 0 0
Maya 55 35 25 0 0 0
Mexican 465 230 240 20 10 10
Nicaraguan 35 10 20 30 0 25
Panamanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 140 65 80 0 0 0
Salvadorean 80 55 25 15 10 10
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 35 15 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 0 0 0
African origins 12,515 6,005 6,505 310 120 190
Central and West African origins 1,075 565 515 90 35 50
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cameroonian 25 20 10 20 0 15
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 165 80 85 45 20 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 145 80 65 0 0 0
Guinean 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ibo 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 355 185 170 10 0 10
Peulh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 0 0 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 35 15 0 0 0
Togolese 65 30 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 20 45 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 65 50 0 0 0
North African origins 1,715 900 820 10 0 0
Algerian 35 30 0 0 0 0
Berber 55 35 20 0 0 0
Coptic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 550 0 0 0
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Sudanese 115 45 70 0 0 0
Tunisian 40 15 25 10 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,585 770 810 40 15 25
Afrikaner 25 0 20 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 70 70 0 0 0
Ethiopian 255 110 145 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 85 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 0 20 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 90 45 45 10 0 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 80 85 0 0 0
South African 400 180 220 10 0 10
Tanzanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Zambian 75 30 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 80 50 35 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 110 65 50 0 0 0
Other African origins 8,315 3,870 4,445 175 65 110
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,460 670 785 15 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 6,935 3,235 3,705 165 65 100
Asian origins 33,575 17,045 16,530 300 135 165
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,800 7,145 6,660 60 35 25
Afghan 230 80 150 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 660 0 0 0
Armenian 215 130 90 0 0 0
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 15 0 0 0 0
Georgian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,200 680 515 0 0 0
Iraqi 585 260 325 0 0 0
Israeli 215 115 100 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 145 115 0 0 0
Kazakh 35 25 15 0 0 0
Kurd 230 115 110 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,205 2,615 2,590 25 15 10
Palestinian 920 500 420 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 440 235 0 0 0
Syrian 1,660 805 855 0 10 0
Tajik 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 30 10 30 0 0 0
Turk 570 270 300 15 0 0
Turkmen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 85 60 30 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 110 95 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 765 405 365 20 10 15
South Asian origins 6,885 3,880 3,000 110 40 65
Bangladeshi 205 125 85 0 0 0
Bengali 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 205 90 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,030 2,855 2,180 70 30 40
Goan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 425 215 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 465 290 175 30 10 20
Punjabi 165 80 90 15 0 10
Sinhalese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 290 140 155 0 0 0
Tamil 55 25 30 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 390 240 150 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,860 6,040 6,820 130 55 75
Burmese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 35 0 0 0
Chinese 7,605 3,700 3,905 65 25 40
Filipino 2,680 1,200 1,480 40 10 30
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 50 0 0 0
Japanese 595 240 355 0 10 0
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,280 545 740 10 0 0
Laotian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 20 35 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 175 80 95 10 0 0
Thai 170 65 115 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 580 260 320 15 10 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 15 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 295 145 155 0 0 0
Oceania origins 550 270 285 10 10 10
Australian 285 135 145 10 10 10
New Zealander 190 110 85 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 85 35 55 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 10 0 15 0 0 0
Maori 40 15 25 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 10 0 0 0
Samoan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Owner 104,250 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
Renter 69,180 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Condominium 10,415 ... ... 470 ... ...
Not condominium 163,045 ... ... 4,425 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 173,455 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
No bedrooms 880 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,150 ... ... 320 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,370 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,955 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,105 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,250 ... ... 945 ... ...
5 rooms 25,385 ... ... 710 ... ...
6 rooms 24,835 ... ... 890 ... ...
7 rooms 22,370 ... ... 800 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,610 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 173,460 ... ... 4,890 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 172,115 ... ... 4,870 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,350 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Suitable 167,470 ... ... 4,770 ... ...
Not suitable 5,985 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
1960 or before 35,110 ... ... 450 ... ...
1961 to 1980 49,470 ... ... 720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,070 ... ... 990 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,820 ... ... 740 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,190 ... ... 530 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,695 ... ... 775 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,110 ... ... 685 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 161,990 ... ... 4,710 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,470 ... ... 175 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 173,460 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,525 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
2 household maintainers 70,355 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,585 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 173,460 ... ... 4,890 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,080 ... ... 85 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,935 ... ... 635 ... ...
35 to 44 years 28,935 ... ... 880 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,530 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,710 ... ... 975 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,385 ... ... 800 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,040 ... ... 380 ... ...
85 years and over 3,835 ... ... 65 ... ...
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 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 129,590 ... ... 3,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 43,205 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,570 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 104,185 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.1 ... ... 69.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,187 ... ... 1,452 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 1,410 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,126 ... ... 289,872 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,511 ... ... 304,657 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,080 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 10.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 47.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 962 ... ... 1,059 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,035 ... ... 1,077 ... ...
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 146 337,210 161,965 175,250 9,910 4,710 5,200
No certificate, diploma or degree 49,440 25,160 24,280 1,770 865 905
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 85,440 43,010 42,430 3,205 1,520 1,690
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 202,335 93,795 108,540 4,925 2,325 2,600
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,270 18,000 8,270 750 460 295
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,480 8,135 6,345 385 205 185
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,790 9,865 1,925 365 255 110
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,975 29,400 40,575 2,520 1,175 1,350
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,860 3,195 4,660 165 60 110
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 98,235 43,195 55,035 1,490 635 855
Bachelor's degree 65,780 28,265 37,520 1,115 480 630
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,155 2,245 2,905 85 30 55
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,780 1,495 1,290 0 0 0
Master's degree 20,595 8,750 11,840 260 115 145
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,920 2,445 1,475 30 10 20
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 225,425 108,730 116,690 6,610 3,105 3,505
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,865 10,520 8,340 620 335 285
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,630 25,550 24,080 2,100 1,010 1,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 156,930 72,660 84,270 3,890 1,755 2,135
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,450 13,000 5,455 460 265 195
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,105 5,915 4,195 240 115 120
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,350 7,090 1,260 225 150 75
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,900 23,350 30,550 2,095 955 1,135
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,300 2,140 3,155 110 50 60
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,275 34,170 45,110 1,225 480 740
Bachelor's degree 53,070 22,735 30,340 915 365 545
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,055 1,655 2,400 70 20 45
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,300 1,115 1,175 0 0 0
Master's degree 17,035 7,060 9,975 220 85 135
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,820 1,605 1,215 20 10 15
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 151 337,215 161,965 175,250 9,905 4,715 5,195
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 134,875 68,170 66,705 4,980 2,385 2,595
Education 12,640 3,230 9,415 420 85 335
13. Education 12,640 3,230 9,415 420 80 330
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,780 3,195 3,590 135 80 55
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,315 970 340 60 45 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,465 2,215 3,245 75 30 40
Humanities 10,730 4,110 6,620 225 75 155
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 745 230 510 25 10 15
23. English language and literature/letters 3,220 970 2,250 30 10 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,305 765 1,540 80 10 70
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 715 380 330 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 855 515 345 0 0 0
54. History 2,255 1,125 1,130 45 30 15
55. French language and literature/letters 585 110 480 30 10 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,790 7,675 16,110 705 230 470
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 420 85 330 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,295 835 1,460 80 40 45
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,015 310 3,705 130 10 125
22. Legal professions and studies 3,600 1,200 2,400 105 25 80
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 390 100 290 20 0 20
42. Psychology 5,035 1,310 3,725 105 25 80
45. Social sciences 8,030 3,830 4,205 250 130 115
Business, management and public administration 47,180 16,445 30,735 1,065 450 615
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,860 685 2,175 95 25 65
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,250 15,745 28,500 975 420 545
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,850 4,750 5,100 110 45 70
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,595 1,885 2,710 40 15 30
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,020 785 1,235 25 0 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,810 1,965 850 30 15 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 325 85 240 15 10 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,665 6,195 3,475 215 160 50
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,775 5,305 2,465 190 145 40
25. Library science 705 100 600 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,060 685 375 20 15 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,890 34,940 2,950 885 855 35
04. Architecture and related services 960 625 340 25 20 10
14. Engineering 7,835 6,660 1,170 75 70 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,520 7,790 725 195 195 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,730 8,495 235 205 200 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,055 7,735 325 270 260 10
48. Precision production 3,780 3,640 140 115 110 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,230 1,190 1,040 40 25 15
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,030 510 520 15 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,200 680 520 30 20 10
Health and related fields 28,890 5,360 23,530 630 75 555
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,905 905 1,000 40 20 20
51. Health professions and related programs 26,035 3,880 22,160 585 55 530
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 950 575 370 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,650 6,705 5,945 500 245 255
12. Personal and culinary services 7,160 1,905 5,255 240 40 200
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 180 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 515 475 45 15 15 0
43. Security and protective services 2,025 1,605 415 200 140 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,765 2,540 230 45 45 0
Other 40 10 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 0 35 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 225,425 108,730 116,695 6,615 3,105 3,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,495 36,070 32,425 2,720 1,345 1,370
Education 8,765 2,100 6,670 320 60 260
13. Education 8,765 2,100 6,670 320 60 260
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,325 2,520 2,810 90 45 45
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 970 735 240 45 30 15
50. Visual and performing arts 4,350 1,790 2,570 40 15 35
Humanities 8,300 3,105 5,195 170 50 125
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 600 180 420 25 10 15
23. English language and literature/letters 2,540 770 1,765 20 0 15
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 610 1,215 65 0 60
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 570 295 275 10 0 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 555 330 225 0 0 0
54. History 1,745 835 910 40 25 15
55. French language and literature/letters 430 75 350 15 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,595 6,095 13,500 575 175 405
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 70 280 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,970 695 1,270 65 25 40
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,295 255 3,035 100 0 100
22. Legal professions and studies 3,140 930 2,210 95 20 70
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 305 70 230 10 10 10
42. Psychology 4,030 1,040 2,995 95 20 75
45. Social sciences 6,515 3,035 3,480 205 95 105
Business, management and public administration 36,275 12,865 23,410 870 360 505
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,325 555 1,775 75 15 60
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,875 12,295 21,585 795 345 450
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,310 3,485 3,820 80 20 55
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,575 1,470 2,100 35 15 20
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,485 595 885 15 0 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 30 60 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,965 1,355 605 15 0 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 200 35 165 10 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,505 5,570 2,935 205 160 45
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,135 4,920 2,210 180 145 35
25. Library science 485 70 410 0 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 485 285 20 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,875 26,365 2,505 670 635 35
04. Architecture and related services 735 445 290 30 20 10
14. Engineering 5,885 4,910 975 65 60 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,725 6,070 650 155 150 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,650 6,415 230 160 160 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,115 5,870 240 200 195 0
48. Precision production 2,760 2,650 110 60 60 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,835 975 860 30 15 10
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 840 415 420 0 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 560 440 15 15 10
Health and related fields 22,215 4,285 17,930 520 65 460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,510 760 755 35 15 20
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,100 16,850 480 50 435
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 755 430 325 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,885 5,285 4,605 365 165 200
12. Personal and culinary services 5,630 1,575 4,055 180 30 155
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 170 165 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 310 280 30 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,265 335 160 115 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,175 1,995 180 15 15 0
Other 40 0 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 30 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 337,215 161,965 175,250 9,910 4,715 5,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,880 68,170 66,710 4,980 2,385 2,595
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 202,335 93,795 108,540 4,925 2,325 2,600
Location of study inside Canada 184,280 84,675 99,610 4,700 2,225 2,475
Same as province or territory of residence 140,675 63,335 77,345 3,965 1,910 2,055
Different than province or territory of residence 43,605 21,335 22,265 740 315 420
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,055 9,125 8,935 230 100 125
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,800 2,005 1,790 50 20 30
Philippines 1,110 395 720 10 0 10
India 1,470 770 700 25 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,175 1,855 1,320 20 20 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 315 500 0 0 0
France 250 145 100 0 10 0
Other 7,440 3,630 3,810 110 45 70
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 225,425 108,730 116,695 6,610 3,105 3,505
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,490 36,070 32,425 2,720 1,345 1,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 156,935 72,660 84,270 3,890 1,760 2,135
Location of study inside Canada 142,990 65,870 77,125 3,730 1,700 2,035
Same as province or territory of residence 108,650 49,095 59,555 3,150 1,460 1,695
Different than province or territory of residence 34,340 16,770 17,570 575 240 340
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,940 6,795 7,150 155 60 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,510 1,275 1,235 45 15 25
Philippines 1,025 370 660 10 0 10
India 1,165 605 565 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,050 1,175 875 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 0 0 0
France 200 115 85 10 10 0
Other 6,320 2,995 3,330 85 30 55
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 9,910 4,710 5,200
In the labour force 225,940 115,060 110,880 6,385 3,145 3,235
Employed 209,425 105,890 103,530 6,055 2,980 3,070
Unemployed 16,520 9,170 7,345 330 170 160
Not in the labour force 111,270 46,900 64,370 3,525 1,565 1,960
Participation rate 67.0 71.0 63.3 64.4 66.8 62.2
Employment rate 62.1 65.4 59.1 61.1 63.3 59.0
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.0 6.6 5.2 5.4 4.9
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 164 337,210 161,965 175,245 9,910 4,710 5,200
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 102,100 43,110 58,990 3,320 1,450 1,870
Worked 235,115 118,860 116,255 6,590 3,255 3,330
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,815 69,900 58,910 3,800 2,020 1,775
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,305 48,955 57,350 2,790 1,235 1,555
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.7 43.8 44.2 43.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 225,940 115,060 110,880 6,385 3,145 3,235
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,075 2,120 1,955 100 50 50
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,935 108,925 6,285 3,095 3,180
Employee 201,650 100,730 100,920 5,720 2,795 2,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,210 12,210 8,000 560 305 260
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 225,940 115,060 110,880 6,385 3,150 3,235
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,955 105 45 50
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 6,280 3,100 3,180
0 Management occupations 24,335 14,495 9,835 645 355 290
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,720 10,880 25,845 1,335 385 945
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,555 14,105 3,445 390 290 105
3 Health occupations 17,440 3,410 14,025 315 45 265
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,395 12,015 18,380 1,045 320 720
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,550 3,570 3,980 120 55 65
6 Sales and service occupations 55,165 24,345 30,815 1,370 650 725
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,175 24,875 1,300 885 865 20
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,735 2,310 430 95 85 10
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,785 2,920 870 85 60 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 173 225,945 115,060 110,880 6,385 3,150 3,235
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,955 100 50 50
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 6,285 3,100 3,180
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,445 1,070 375 15 10 10
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,120 975 145 10 10 0
22 Utilities 1,595 1,045 550 15 20 0
23 Construction 13,815 12,285 1,535 580 505 80
31-33 Manufacturing 10,005 7,310 2,690 170 130 40
41 Wholesale trade 7,070 5,100 1,965 165 130 35
44-45 Retail trade 26,560 11,990 14,570 690 410 275
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,025 7,640 2,390 250 155 95
51 Information and cultural industries 6,325 3,610 2,715 80 60 20
52 Finance and insurance 10,365 4,235 6,130 235 100 130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,390 2,460 1,935 60 30 35
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,540 9,885 7,655 310 140 165
55 Management of companies and enterprises 235 90 145 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,680 6,815 4,860 345 210 130
61 Educational services 17,535 5,930 11,600 540 120 420
62 Health care and social assistance 28,990 5,415 23,580 790 115 680
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,840 2,495 2,340 110 55 55
72 Accommodation and food services 16,125 6,835 9,285 410 150 255
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,845 3,785 5,065 325 145 180
91 Public administration 23,365 13,970 9,395 1,185 600 585
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 174 209,425 105,895 103,530 6,050 2,980 3,075
Worked at home 13,585 6,570 7,015 340 110 230
Worked outside Canada 1,040 715 325 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 22,215 16,360 5,855 625 490 140
Worked at usual place 172,585 82,250 90,340 5,080 2,385 2,700
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 90,340 5,085 2,385 2,700
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 166,460 78,615 87,840 1,445 590 845
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 155 105 50 210 120 90
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,150 2,315 1,835 3,135 1,520 1,620
Commute to a different province or territory 1,825 1,210 610 290 155 135
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 175 194,805 98,610 96,190 5,705 2,865 2,840
Car, truck, van - as a driver 137,125 73,100 64,025 4,455 2,365 2,090
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,270 5,220 9,045 365 120 240
Public transit 22,980 9,960 13,020 520 220 305
Walked 15,930 7,500 8,435 260 115 150
Bicycle 1,960 1,305 655 30 20 10
Other method 2,530 1,525 1,005 75 25 45
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 96,195 5,705 2,870 2,840
Less than 15 minutes 48,595 22,265 26,330 1,315 535 780
15 to 29 minutes 79,445 41,265 38,180 865 465 405
30 to 44 minutes 42,835 22,665 20,170 1,460 815 640
45 to 59 minutes 13,960 6,940 7,020 1,270 690 580
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,475 4,485 800 365 430
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 177 194,800 98,610 96,190 5,705 2,870 2,835
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,345 6,050 3,295 770 505 270
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,005 22,715 15,295 1,675 845 825
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,985 29,475 29,510 1,345 635 710
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,875 17,970 23,910 795 295 505
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,595 8,615 10,980 335 130 205
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,000 13,790 13,210 785 465 320
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 6,750 3,340 3,415
Single responses 239,880 121,140 118,740 5,895 2,965 2,930
Official languages 239,140 120,745 118,400 5,880 2,960 2,925
English 237,620 120,350 117,270 3,915 2,140 1,775
French 1,520 395 1,130 1,970 825 1,150
Non-official languages 735 400 340 10 0 10
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 335 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 115 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 40 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 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 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 200 110 95 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 10 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 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 20 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 15 20 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 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 15 20 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 15 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 0 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 10 25 10 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 150 130 10 0 0
Chinese languages 280 150 130 10 0 10
Cantonese 60 30 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 105 100 10 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,510 625 880 860 380 480
English and French 920 335 585 850 375 480
English and non-official language 555 280 280 0 0 10
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 241,390 121,770 119,620 6,750 3,340 3,415
None 230,965 116,695 114,270 3,375 1,670 1,710
English 1,330 460 870 1,385 615 775
French 7,040 3,575 3,465 1,960 1,045 920
Non-official language 1,905 955 950 20 0 10
Aboriginal 25 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 1,875 940 935 20 0 15
English and French 10 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 145 90 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 12,000 5,745 6,255
Non-movers 335,125 162,410 172,720 10,695 5,130 5,565
Movers 58,715 28,555 30,160 1,305 615 695
Non-migrants 41,645 20,275 21,365 750 345 405
Migrants 17,070 8,275 8,795 560 270 290
Internal migrants 12,075 5,790 6,290 550 265 280
Intraprovincial migrants 4,120 1,840 2,285 470 240 230
Interprovincial migrants 7,950 3,950 4,005 80 30 50
External migrants 4,995 2,490 2,505 15 10 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 377,835 182,820 195,010 11,380 5,435 5,945
Non-movers 227,440 109,715 117,730 6,560 3,210 3,350
Movers 150,395 73,110 77,280 4,820 2,225 2,595
Non-migrants 99,295 48,135 51,160 2,350 1,085 1,270
Migrants 51,105 24,975 26,125 2,470 1,140 1,330
Internal migrants 36,440 17,330 19,110 2,365 1,100 1,260
Intraprovincial migrants 12,010 5,405 6,605 1,970 900 1,070
Interprovincial migrants 24,430 11,925 12,505 395 205 190
External migrants 14,660 7,650 7,010 110 40 65

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax [Economic region], Nova Scotia and Rockland [Population centre], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 23, 2024).

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