Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax [Economic region], Nova Scotia and La Prairie, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec

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Characteristic Halifax
Nova Scotia
[Economic region]
La Prairie, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 403,390 ... ... 24,110 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 390,328 ... ... 23,357 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 187,478 ... ... 9,947 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 173,459 ... ... 9,697 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 73.4 ... ... 552.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,496.31 ... ... 43.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 403,390 195,330 208,060 24,110 11,860 12,250
0 to 14 years 60,535 30,915 29,620 4,620 2,380 2,235
0 to 4 years 19,790 10,085 9,710 1,215 615 605
5 to 9 years 20,750 10,620 10,125 1,770 940 830
10 to 14 years 19,995 10,210 9,790 1,630 830 805
15 to 64 years 279,680 136,280 143,400 15,995 7,885 8,115
15 to 19 years 22,340 11,315 11,020 1,525 765 760
20 to 24 years 30,230 15,020 15,210 1,410 720 690
25 to 29 years 30,205 15,180 15,020 1,025 505 525
30 to 34 years 27,470 13,490 13,980 1,185 575 610
35 to 39 years 25,710 12,285 13,425 1,725 800 935
40 to 44 years 26,645 12,815 13,835 1,965 975 990
45 to 49 years 27,740 13,175 14,565 1,930 970 965
50 to 54 years 32,665 15,860 16,805 2,010 960 1,050
55 to 59 years 30,610 14,815 15,795 1,840 945 895
60 to 64 years 26,065 12,330 13,735 1,375 680 700
65 years and over 63,175 28,130 35,040 3,500 1,600 1,900
65 to 69 years 22,510 10,635 11,880 1,215 560 660
70 to 74 years 15,525 7,250 8,275 955 455 495
75 to 79 years 10,440 4,700 5,740 615 255 355
80 to 84 years 7,505 3,195 4,310 380 190 190
85 years and over 7,190 2,350 4,835 335 135 200
85 to 89 years 4,405 1,585 2,820 205 85 125
90 to 94 years 2,120 615 1,505 95 45 55
95 to 99 years 610 150 460 25 10 15
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 19.2 20.1 18.2
15 to 64 years 69.3 69.8 68.9 66.3 66.5 66.2
65 years and over 15.7 14.4 16.8 14.5 13.5 15.5
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 1.4 1.1 1.6
Average age of the population 40.9 39.9 41.8 39.8 39.1 40.4
Median age of the population 41.0 39.8 42.1 41.4 41.0 41.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
Single-detached house 86,615 ... ... 5,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,000 ... ... 245 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 61,845 ... ... 4,000 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,790 ... ... 190 ... ...
Row house 6,660 ... ... 400 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,275 ... ... 295 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,895 ... ... 3,045 ... ...
Other single-attached house 235 ... ... 75 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,995 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
1 person 51,180 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
2 persons 64,425 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
3 persons 27,255 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
4 persons 21,020 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,575 ... ... 675 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 397,635 ... ... 23,775 ... ...
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 19,495 9,475 10,015
Married or living common law 192,590 96,120 96,465 11,550 5,775 5,775
Married 154,070 76,915 77,155 6,910 3,455 3,460
Living common law 38,515 19,205 19,310 4,635 2,325 2,310
Not married and not living common law 150,265 68,295 81,970 7,945 3,700 4,240
Never married 102,415 52,855 49,565 5,455 2,865 2,590
Separated 9,785 4,175 5,610 270 110 160
Divorced 20,610 7,610 13,000 1,365 530 835
Widowed 17,455 3,655 13,795 855 195 655
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 113,625 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
2 persons 62,590 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
3 persons 24,880 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
4 persons 19,240 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,920 ... ... 570 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 113,625 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
Total couple families 94,735 ... ... 5,720 ... ...
Married couples 75,480 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,255 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,895 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
Female parent 15,260 ... ... 775 ... ...
Male parent 3,630 ... ... 335 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 94,730 ... ... 5,720 ... ...
Couples without children 50,640 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
Couples with children 44,090 ... ... 3,265 ... ...
1 child 19,600 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
2 children 17,950 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
3 or more children 6,550 ... ... 550 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,890 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
1 child 11,950 ... ... 700 ... ...
2 children 5,280 ... ... 330 ... ...
3 or more children 1,665 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 84,200 39,385 44,815 3,515 1,590 1,930
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 173,455 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
One-census-family households 109,000 ... ... 6,650 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,760 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 60,240 ... ... 4,270 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,290 ... ... 90 ... ...
Non-census-family households 62,170 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
One-person households 51,180 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,990 ... ... 250 ... ...
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 23,985 11,815 12,170
English only 347,440 170,905 176,535 440 235 210
French only 340 160 185 9,820 4,475 5,340
English and French 49,585 21,650 27,935 13,575 7,035 6,540
Neither English nor French 2,210 1,020 1,185 155 75 85
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 23,985 11,815 12,170
English 386,350 187,275 199,070 1,605 835 770
French 9,895 4,910 4,985 21,310 10,430 10,880
English and French 1,210 570 640 925 475 450
Neither English nor French 2,115 975 1,140 145 70 75
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,500 5,200 5,305 2,065 1,080 990
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.7 2.6 8.6 9.1 8.1
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 23,985 11,815 12,170
Single responses 394,425 191,195 203,225 23,465 11,550 11,915
Official languages 363,555 175,510 188,045 20,855 10,250 10,605
English 353,415 170,520 182,900 990 520 475
French 10,140 4,995 5,145 19,860 9,735 10,130
Non-official languages 30,865 15,685 15,175 2,610 1,295 1,315
Aboriginal languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 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 2,615 1,295 1,315
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,020 3,845 3,175 435 225 205
Berber languages 10 5 0 50 25 30
Kabyle 5 5 0 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 15 15
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 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,895 3,780 3,110 380 205 180
Amharic 105 50 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,430 3,545 2,880 380 200 180
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 5 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 145 65 75 0 0 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 405 200 205 110 55 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 35 25 15
Vietnamese 395 195 200 75 35 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 730 935 25 10 15
Bikol 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 45 60 5 5 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 5 0
Malay 40 15 20 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,420 625 790 15 5 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 55 40 20 115 50 60
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 5 110 50 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 870 510 360 5 0 0
Kannada 25 20 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 305 165 140 0 0 0
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 1,420 725 700
Albanian 250 125 125 0 0 0
Armenian 30 20 10 20 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,790 1,350 1,440 215 110 105
Baltic languages 55 15 40 0 0 0
Latvian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35 5 30 5 0 5
Slavic languages 2,730 1,335 1,400 210 105 105
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 20 20 50 25 25
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 140 70 70 5 0 5
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 590 285 305 25 15 15
Russian 1,155 565 590 110 55 50
Serbian 105 50 60 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 35 0 0 0
Slovak 85 45 40 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 5 0 5
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 40 20 20
Afrikaans 75 35 40 0 0 0
Danish 95 60 35 0 5 0
Dutch 490 235 255 10 5 5
Frisian 0 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,200 555 650 25 15 10
Icelandic 35 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Swedish 65 25 35 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 15 5 5 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 660 335 325 85 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,955 135 75 60
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,650 1,300 30 20 15
Bengali 440 270 170 10 5 5
Gujarati 170 110 60 10 5 5
Hindi 660 395 260 5 0 5
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 0 0 0
Nepali 525 255 270 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 255 220 0 0 0
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 70 70 0 0 0
Urdu 435 245 195 10 5 5
Iranian languages 1,330 685 640 100 60 40
Kurdish 115 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 70 40 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,145 585 560 105 55 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 2,515 1,210 1,305 935 465 460
Catalan 5 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 550 290 265 95 55 40
Portuguese 390 185 200 190 85 100
Romanian 185 95 95 230 105 125
Spanish 1,375 635 740 420 225 195
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 250 65 185 10 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 900 385 520 15 10 10
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 270 260 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 15 5 10
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 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 10 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 30 5 0 0
Shona 25 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 120 60 60 5 5 5
Wolof 5 5 0 10 5 5
Yoruba 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 10 5 5
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 5 0 0
American Sign Language 55 25 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 30 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,500 2,750 2,750 400 180 220
Chinese languages 5,480 2,740 2,740 400 180 220
Cantonese 930 430 495 120 50 65
Hakka 20 10 10 5 5 5
Mandarin 3,950 1,975 1,975 250 120 130
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 20 5 5 5
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 20 10 5
Lao 5 0 5 20 10 5
Thai 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 210 175 10 10 5
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 0 0 5
Turkish 250 135 115 10 5 5
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 10 5 10
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 10 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 175 80 95 10 5 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 2,615 525 265 255
English and French 1,780 815 960 280 150 130
English and non-official language 3,040 1,555 1,480 50 30 20
French and non-official language 175 90 80 165 80 85
English, French and non-official language 155 75 80 30 15 15
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 23,985 11,815 12,170
Single responses 391,280 189,560 201,725 23,130 11,405 11,730
Official languages 374,875 181,210 193,665 21,665 10,655 11,015
English 371,215 179,405 191,805 1,210 630 580
French 3,665 1,805 1,860 20,460 10,020 10,435
Non-official languages 16,405 8,345 8,060 1,465 755 710
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 1,465 755 715
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,195 2,210 1,980 180 100 80
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 1,940 170 95 75
Amharic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 3,845 2,045 1,800 170 95 75
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 65 30 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vietnamese 255 125 130 55 25 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 895 430 460 5 5 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 5 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 5
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 2,740 835 435 405
Albanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 5 10 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 625 650 165 85 80
Baltic languages 20 5 10 5 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,255 620 635 165 85 75
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 10 5 40 25 20
Croatian 55 25 30 5 0 0
Czech 40 25 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 10 10 5
Russian 740 370 370 95 50 45
Serbian 60 30 30 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Slovak 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ukrainian 45 25 20 5 5 0
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 5 0 5
Afrikaans 20 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 115 125 5 5 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 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 2,550 1,335 1,215 85 50 35
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 885 765 10 5 5
Bengali 230 125 105 5 0 5
Gujarati 95 60 30 5 5 0
Hindi 285 175 105 0 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 5
Iranian languages 900 445 455 70 40 30
Kurdish 85 45 40 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 775 380 395 75 45 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 930 430 500 540 275 270
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 130 55 70 15 5 10
Portuguese 155 70 80 75 35 40
Romanian 60 30 30 170 85 90
Spanish 590 275 315 280 155 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 25 50 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 610 265 340 10 5 5
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 150 70 75 10 5 10
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 5 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 0 0
American Sign Language 65 30 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 45 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,825 1,960 1,865 325 165 160
Chinese languages 3,825 1,965 1,865 325 165 165
Cantonese 525 280 245 85 45 45
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 5
Mandarin 2,935 1,480 1,455 225 115 115
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 5 5 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 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 120 60 55 0 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 4,115 850 410 440
English and French 1,155 530 625 310 150 160
English and non-official language 6,810 3,480 3,335 90 45 45
French and non-official language 65 40 25 340 165 180
English, French and non-official language 260 125 130 120 55 65
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 23,985 11,815 12,170
None 370,645 179,740 190,905 19,995 9,830 10,170
English 9,220 4,720 4,500 2,080 1,035 1,045
French 8,485 3,705 4,780 915 465 450
Non-official language 10,605 5,285 5,315 670 315 355
Aboriginal 105 50 60 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 10,500 5,240 5,260 665 310 355
English and French 125 50 70 120 70 50
English and non-official language 185 90 100 120 60 60
French and non-official language 305 140 165 80 45 40
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 10 5 5
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 19,155 9,305 9,850
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,835 155,500 168,340 18,405 8,960 9,440
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,089 42,874 31,004 41,693 48,572 36,248
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,945 155,510 168,435 18,405 8,960 9,450
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,754 36,910 27,847 35,787 40,781 31,804
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 293,570 143,465 150,105 16,985 8,435 8,550
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,893 41,760 29,205 39,096 47,110 32,627
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,470 93,710 129,760 13,020 5,550 7,465
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,496 3,892 4,737 5,874 4,517 6,786
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 243,395 121,815 121,585 14,470 7,315 7,160
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,240 40,169 29,594 41,210 48,616 35,579
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,215 161,965 175,250 19,155 9,300 9,860
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,110 155,475 168,640 18,465 9,000 9,465
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,429 55,049 38,482 52,206 59,961 44,832
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,225 155,500 168,725 18,470 9,000 9,475
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,502 43,439 32,031 41,426 46,651 36,461
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 293,720 143,570 150,150 17,020 8,420 8,595
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,940 55,168 37,117 50,436 59,098 41,951
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 224,080 93,415 130,665 13,105 5,610 7,490
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,937 6,831 7,013 8,040 7,458 8,476
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 243,395 121,865 121,535 14,470 7,310 7,165
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,079 51,868 36,269 50,498 57,353 43,506
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 19,155 9,300 9,860
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 7,055 3,705 3,350
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,704 58,003 45,756 60,773 68,445 53,247
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,471 69,022 52,655 67,902 74,377 60,757
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 89.2 92.6 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.3 74.0 67.8 76.8 79.3 73.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 14.0 10.8 7.4 15.2
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 19,155 9,305 9,850
Without total income 13,380 6,470 6,910 755 345 405
With total income 323,835 155,500 168,340 18,400 8,960 9,440
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.1 96.3 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,175 19,485 24,695 2,010 870 1,140
$10,000 to $19,999 49,890 19,070 30,815 2,635 1,020 1,620
$20,000 to $29,999 43,125 16,945 26,175 2,225 940 1,290
$30,000 to $39,999 40,205 17,345 22,860 1,990 895 1,090
$40,000 to $49,999 35,125 16,250 18,875 1,900 870 1,035
$50,000 to $59,999 27,085 14,190 12,890 1,635 810 825
$60,000 to $69,999 21,010 12,085 8,930 1,310 650 655
$70,000 to $79,999 17,490 10,065 7,425 1,155 605 555
$80,000 to $89,999 13,780 8,055 5,725 890 490 400
$90,000 to $99,999 8,680 5,610 3,075 630 395 230
$100,000 and over 23,260 16,390 6,870 2,015 1,415 600
$100,000 to $149,999 15,960 10,955 5,000 1,415 980 440
$150,000 and over 7,305 5,440 1,870 600 435 165
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 19,160 9,310 9,855
Without after-tax income 13,270 6,450 6,815 750 345 405
With after-tax income 323,945 155,515 168,435 18,410 8,960 9,445
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.0 96.1 96.1 96.2 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,280 19,870 26,410 2,105 895 1,220
$10,000 to $19,999 53,335 20,635 32,695 2,780 1,085 1,695
$20,000 to $29,999 53,075 21,540 31,540 2,715 1,175 1,545
$30,000 to $39,999 50,370 22,485 27,890 2,670 1,250 1,420
$40,000 to $49,999 39,430 20,345 19,080 2,340 1,130 1,210
$50,000 to $59,999 28,460 16,485 11,985 1,835 955 870
$60,000 to $69,999 21,130 12,340 8,795 1,390 740 645
$70,000 to $79,999 11,715 7,570 4,150 915 570 345
$80,000 and over 20,145 14,245 5,905 1,650 1,155 495
$80,000 to $89,999 6,505 4,400 2,115 535 360 170
$90,000 to $99,999 3,930 2,715 1,210 350 245 105
$100,000 and over 9,710 7,130 2,575 765 545 220
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 19,160 9,305 9,850
Without employment income 93,820 40,150 53,665 4,685 1,995 2,695
With employment income 243,395 121,810 121,585 14,470 7,310 7,160
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.2 69.4 75.5 78.6 72.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,555 13,935 16,620 1,595 765 830
$5,000 to $9,999 19,560 8,465 11,100 960 415 550
$10,000 to $19,999 32,145 14,035 18,115 1,730 760 975
$20,000 to $29,999 27,995 12,400 15,595 1,430 615 810
$30,000 to $39,999 27,205 11,875 15,325 1,340 580 760
$40,000 to $49,999 23,805 10,935 12,870 1,330 600 735
$50,000 to $59,999 18,570 9,855 8,715 1,225 630 590
$60,000 to $69,999 15,075 8,815 6,260 1,025 505 520
$70,000 to $79,999 13,695 7,875 5,825 950 495 455
$80,000 and over 34,795 23,630 11,165 2,885 1,950 935
$80,000 to $89,999 11,185 6,575 4,610 695 415 280
$90,000 to $99,999 6,745 4,555 2,185 535 345 185
$100,000 and over 16,865 12,495 4,365 1,660 1,190 470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,522 ... ... 79,881 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,240 ... ... 66,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,180 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,094 ... ... 38,490 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,580 ... ... 33,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 122,280 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,754 ... ... 102,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,104 ... ... 84,303 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,753 ... ... 99,401 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,099 ... ... 78,911 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,215 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,657 ... ... 45,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,398 ... ... 37,035 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 122,240 ... ... 6,995 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,389 ... ... 120,114 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,218 ... ... 95,112 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,745 ... ... 65 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,085 ... ... 70 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,970 ... ... 180 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,265 ... ... 300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,745 ... ... 355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,525 ... ... 315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,490 ... ... 370 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,415 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,450 ... ... 405 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,255 ... ... 405 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,645 ... ... 685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,735 ... ... 700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,180 ... ... 585 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,005 ... ... 585 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,455 ... ... 505 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,490 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,540 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,670 ... ... 850 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,135 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,140 ... ... 825 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,895 ... ... 75 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,150 ... ... 70 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,050 ... ... 190 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,735 ... ... 325 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,910 ... ... 410 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,185 ... ... 360 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,320 ... ... 490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,190 ... ... 530 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,095 ... ... 495 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,715 ... ... 480 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,740 ... ... 905 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,685 ... ... 775 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,380 ... ... 725 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,365 ... ... 595 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 ... ... 550 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,555 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,610 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,910 ... ... 735 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,035 ... ... 870 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 113,310 ... ... 6,825 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,366 ... ... 103,314 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,061 ... ... 85,228 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,640 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,567 ... ... 81,664 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,319 ... ... 68,157 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 44,645 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,667 ... ... 140,719 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,180 ... ... 112,729 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,625 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,942 ... ... 66,560 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,308 ... ... 57,293 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 113,235 ... ... 6,805 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,483 ... ... 121,271 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,542 ... ... 95,876 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,640 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,899 ... ... 94,767 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,264 ... ... 76,341 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 44,710 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,993 ... ... 156,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,727 ... ... 121,601 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,490 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,771 ... ... 76,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,451 ... ... 62,906 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 75,935 36,005 39,935 3,180 1,440 1,740
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,382 32,060 30,864 36,450 39,168 34,190
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,151 28,435 27,912 31,936 33,946 30,304
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 75,880 35,780 40,105 3,170 1,415 1,755
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,406 40,479 38,449 43,713 46,275 41,648
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 35,553 37,325 34,124
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 397,630 192,815 204,815 23,775 11,685 12,090
In the bottom half of the distribution 200,095 93,985 106,110 9,505 4,505 5,005
In the bottom decile 45,320 21,885 23,435 1,140 550 590
In the second decile 36,810 16,250 20,555 1,700 740 960
In the third decile 37,695 17,410 20,285 1,985 910 1,080
In the fourth decile 39,240 18,555 20,685 2,260 1,090 1,165
In the fifth decile 41,030 19,885 21,145 2,420 1,210 1,210
In the top half of the distribution 197,540 98,830 98,705 14,265 7,180 7,085
In the sixth decile 41,385 20,585 20,805 2,570 1,255 1,320
In the seventh decile 42,875 21,440 21,435 2,835 1,430 1,405
In the eighth decile 43,135 21,500 21,640 3,090 1,565 1,525
In the ninth decile 38,760 19,485 19,275 3,260 1,650 1,605
In the top decile 31,380 15,820 15,555 2,505 1,285 1,225
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 23,775 11,685 12,090
0 to 17 years 72,900 37,150 35,745 5,535 2,845 2,695
0 to 5 years 23,875 12,160 11,715 1,540 780 760
18 to 64 years 264,835 128,505 136,325 15,055 7,405 7,650
65 years and over 59,635 27,040 32,600 3,185 1,440 1,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 58,825 27,405 31,415 1,900 845 1,055
0 to 17 years 13,690 6,970 6,720 375 205 170
0 to 5 years 5,085 2,545 2,545 110 55 60
18 to 64 years 38,000 17,835 20,165 1,050 490 560
65 years and over 7,135 2,600 4,530 475 150 325
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.2 15.3 8.0 7.2 8.7
0 to 17 years (%) 18.8 18.8 18.8 6.8 7.2 6.3
0 to 5 years (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 7.1 7.1 7.9
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.9 14.8 7.0 6.6 7.3
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.6 13.9 14.9 10.4 18.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,240 18,730 19,510 1,450 665 790
0 to 17 years 7,790 3,980 3,810 275 150 125
0 to 5 years 2,990 1,525 1,465 80 40 40
18 to 64 years 28,880 14,135 14,740 865 420 450
65 years and over 1,575 610 960 305 95 215
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 6.1 5.7 6.5
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.7 5.0 5.3 4.6
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 5.2 5.1 5.3
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 5.7 5.7 5.9
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.9 9.6 6.6 12.3
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 23,775 11,685 12,090
Official languages 395,460 191,890 203,565 23,625 11,620 12,000
English 395,190 191,765 203,420 13,965 7,225 6,740
French 49,665 21,760 27,905 23,205 11,380 11,825
Non-official languages 43,815 21,810 22,005 4,115 2,010 2,105
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 4,115 2,015 2,105
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,825 5,290 4,535 615 290 325
Berber languages 30 15 10 65 40 25
Kabyle 25 15 15 25 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
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 4,475 585 270 310
Amharic 260 135 125 0 0 0
Arabic 8,850 4,770 4,085 580 270 310
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 10 0 10
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 455 205 255 155 90 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 30 25 0
Vietnamese 445 200 240 130 70 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,265 985 1,285 55 20 35
Bikol 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 60 0 0 10
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 10 0
Malay 40 10 30 15 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 940 1,210 30 0 20
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 20 10 0 0
Creole languages 225 105 115 265 135 125
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 90 40 50 250 125 120
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 55 60 10 0 0
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 2,555 1,220 1,340
Albanian 375 180 200 0 0 0
Armenian 75 50 30 70 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 3,190 1,515 1,675 320 175 145
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 1,650 315 170 145
Belarusan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 20 20 75 40 35
Croatian 230 90 145 0 0 0
Czech 155 80 75 15 10 0
Macedonian 70 40 30 0 0 0
Polish 640 290 355 60 30 25
Russian 1,665 840 825 180 100 80
Serbian 140 60 75 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 105 60 45 0 0 0
Slovak 90 45 50 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 260 125 140 40 20 20
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 50 70
Afrikaans 245 110 135 0 0 0
Danish 135 75 65 15 0 10
Dutch 745 315 425 15 10 10
Frisian 10 10 10 0 0 0
German 3,010 1,510 1,495 85 35 55
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 10 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,190 600 590 170 95 80
Indo-Iranian languages 5,665 3,165 2,495 125 65 60
Indo-Aryan languages 4,230 2,405 1,820 35 10 20
Bengali 540 300 240 25 10 10
Gujarati 195 125 70 0 0 0
Hindi 2,005 1,145 860 15 10 10
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 20 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 105 70 40 0 0 0
Nepali 620 310 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 95 0 0 0
Urdu 880 540 335 10 0 0
Iranian languages 1,450 785 670 85 50 40
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 60 40 20 15 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 90 50 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,615 3,035 3,575 1,855 840 1,010
Catalan 20 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,220 615 605 205 115 85
Portuguese 675 370 310 240 130 110
Romanian 210 120 85 250 105 140
Spanish 4,825 2,110 2,715 1,210 525 685
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 10 0 0 0
Japanese 640 245 390 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,195 510 685 0 10 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,145 625 525 35 25 15
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 0 0 0
Lingala 30 10 15 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 65 0 0 0
Shona 60 40 25 0 0 0
Swahili 335 185 150 0 0 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 110 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 230 135 100 25 15 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 560 180 385 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 370 140 230 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,840 2,980 2,860 485 255 235
Chinese languages 5,825 2,975 2,850 485 255 235
Cantonese 1,250 600 650 145 75 70
Hakka 50 20 25 10 0 0
Mandarin 4,540 2,275 2,265 380 205 180
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 60 90 35 20 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 250 155 10 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 25 15 0
Lao 15 10 15 15 10 0
Thai 150 75 75 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 255 55 35 20
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 190 205 50 35 15
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 0 0 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 23,775 11,685 12,090
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 376,245 181,630 194,620 23,260 11,470 11,790
Canadian citizens aged under 18 69,480 35,410 34,070 5,410 2,760 2,645
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 306,770 146,215 160,550 17,850 8,710 9,140
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,385 11,185 10,200 510 215 300
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 23,775 11,685 12,090
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 352,625 169,835 182,790 20,860 10,230 10,630
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,205 18,415 18,795 2,830 1,410 1,410
Before 1981 10,100 4,910 5,185 550 300 250
1981 to 1990 3,035 1,530 1,500 320 185 130
1991 to 2000 4,890 2,370 2,525 570 255 320
2001 to 2010 9,760 4,925 4,840 1,095 535 555
2001 to 2005 3,755 1,895 1,865 460 235 225
2006 to 2010 6,000 3,030 2,970 630 300 330
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,425 4,685 4,735 290 135 155
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,795 4,565 3,235 85 40 45
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 2,825 1,410 1,415
Under 5 years 4,640 2,225 2,420 350 150 205
5 to 14 years 6,965 3,530 3,445 520 280 240
15 to 24 years 6,625 3,180 3,445 455 240 215
25 to 44 years 16,235 8,050 8,185 1,335 665 670
45 years and over 2,735 1,430 1,305 165 80 85
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 2,825 1,410 1,415
Americas 5,480 2,570 2,915 470 215 255
Brazil 130 65 70 30 20 15
Colombia 115 60 55 75 35 40
El Salvador 75 40 35 10 0 10
Guyana 140 65 75 0 0 0
Haiti 45 20 20 85 25 60
Jamaica 350 135 210 10 10 0
Mexico 225 110 115 15 10 0
Peru 80 25 55 50 25 25
Trinidad and Tobago 175 100 75 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,225 1,480 1,750 35 15 15
Other places of birth in Americas 925 470 455 160 75 80
Europe 12,255 6,210 6,045 895 475 425
Bosnia and Herzegovina 195 95 95 0 0 0
Croatia 130 45 80 0 0 0
France 340 190 150 250 150 100
Germany 1,145 585 570 10 0 10
Greece 450 235 215 40 20 20
Hungary 75 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 280 105 175 0 0 0
Italy 375 215 165 40 15 25
Netherlands 465 185 285 0 0 0
Poland 465 190 270 30 20 10
Portugal 180 115 65 105 60 45
Romania 150 90 65 150 55 90
Russian Federation 505 250 255 25 15 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ukraine 270 125 145 25 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,900 3,105 2,795 40 25 15
Other places of birth in Europe 1,245 600 650 180 95 85
Africa 3,025 1,565 1,460 570 310 260
Algeria 15 0 10 115 60 55
Egypt 730 375 350 125 65 65
Ethiopia 170 90 80 0 0 0
Kenya 115 75 45 0 0 0
Morocco 70 45 20 100 60 45
Nigeria 290 145 145 0 0 0
Somalia 65 35 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 350 155 200 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,225 650 570 225 130 95
Asia 16,210 7,915 8,290 890 410 480
Afghanistan 100 40 60 40 25 20
Bangladesh 250 140 110 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,345 975 1,370 280 105 170
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 115 135 40 20 20
India 1,875 985 890 15 10 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 460 380 20 10 10
Iraq 530 250 285 10 0 10
Japan 170 60 110 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 720 285 430 30 20 10
Lebanon 1,210 665 540 75 25 50
Pakistan 450 225 225 10 0 0
Philippines 2,025 865 1,165 30 10 25
Sri Lanka 270 125 145 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,040 500 545 10 0 10
Taiwan 175 95 90 45 30 15
Viet Nam 355 170 185 90 45 50
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,970 1,630 190 95 100
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 0 10 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 4,740 290 135 155
Americas 990 450 545 65 25 40
Brazil 85 35 45 0 10 0
Colombia 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cuba 65 40 30 10 0 0
Haiti 15 10 0 20 0 15
Jamaica 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mexico 90 45 45 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 360 165 195 10 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 225 85 145 30 15 15
Europe 1,385 720 665 75 45 25
France 80 45 40 30 25 10
Germany 85 40 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 20 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 20 10 10
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 15 10 10
Africa 955 515 445 50 20 30
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 25 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 190 100 85 20 10 10
Eritrea 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 40 30 15 0 0 0
Morocco 25 15 10 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 10 10 0
Asia 6,065 2,990 3,070 105 45 55
Afghanistan 20 10 15 10 10 0
Bangladesh 60 35 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 850 395 460 30 15 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 0 0 0
India 760 415 340 0 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 15 10 10
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 10 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 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 675 350 320 20 10 15
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 23,770 11,685 12,090
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,920 24,395 23,525 2,970 1,475 1,490
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 38,625 18,960 19,660 2,205 1,135 1,070
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 311,090 149,455 161,635 18,600 9,070 9,530
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 27,440 13,660 13,780 2,335 1,140 1,195
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,465 8,580 7,885 1,535 760 775
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,340 4,330 2,005 605 355 255
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,130 4,250 5,885 930 405 520
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,715 2,880 3,835 555 235 320
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,080 2,105 1,970 220 135 90
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 175 90 90 15 10 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 397,635 192,815 204,820 23,775 11,685 12,090
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,810 7,460 8,350 265 140 125
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,270 7,200 8,070 200 100 100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,955 3,785 4,175 80 35 45
Métis 6,910 3,230 3,675 115 65 50
Inuk (Inuit) 405 185 220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 135 145 55 35 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 265 120 145 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,820 185,355 196,465 23,515 11,545 11,960
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 23,775 11,685 12,090
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,015 1,900 2,110 80 45 30
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,620 190,910 202,705 23,690 11,635 12,060
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 397,635 192,815 204,820 23,775 11,685 12,090
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,595 1,175 1,425 205 95 110
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,510 1,145 1,365 200 85 105
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,715 795 925 175 80 90
Métis single ancestry 685 325 365 20 10 15
Inuit single ancestry 110 30 80 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 30 55 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 15 45 10 0 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 13,085 490 205 280
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 23,265 10,615 12,650 475 200 280
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,335 7,425 8,910 435 175 260
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,315 2,895 3,420 40 20 20
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 620 295 320 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 420 440 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 705 335 370 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 40 0 0 10
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 23,080 11,375 11,700
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 397,630 192,815 204,820 23,775 11,685 12,090
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,290 22,740 22,550 2,575 1,295 1,290
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 65 30 35
Chinese 6,975 3,450 3,520 625 305 320
Black 15,090 7,305 7,790 495 265 225
Filipino 2,575 1,125 1,450 40 15 25
Latin American 1,205 610 600 235 100 140
Arab 7,335 3,950 3,385 570 270 300
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 865 380 490 255 140 115
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 725 665 90 55 35
Korean 1,225 520 705 35 25 15
Japanese 485 215 270 0 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 490 230 265 70 45 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 555 100 50 45
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 352,345 170,075 182,265 21,195 10,390 10,805
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 23,775 11,685 12,090
North American Aboriginal origins 26,725 12,215 14,515 695 305 390
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,920 8,620 10,300 630 275 360
Inuit 905 425 480 10 0 10
Métis 7,850 3,615 4,235 80 45 30
Other North American origins 163,555 78,240 85,315 14,820 7,255 7,565
Acadian 10,120 4,530 5,590 95 50 45
American 3,950 1,915 2,040 120 60 60
Canadian 152,835 73,390 79,445 14,240 6,970 7,270
New Brunswicker 30 10 25 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 890 390 495 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 745 345 400 0 0 0
Ontarian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Québécois 235 120 115 470 230 245
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 15 15 10
European origins 276,195 132,910 143,280 10,060 4,830 5,220
British Isles origins 228,905 109,560 119,350 2,390 1,135 1,250
Channel Islander 35 10 25 10 10 0
Cornish 55 35 30 0 0 0
English 121,795 58,380 63,415 580 240 335
Irish 95,070 44,145 50,925 1,635 770 865
Manx 75 45 35 0 0 0
Scottish 113,480 53,570 59,905 490 240 245
Welsh 8,845 4,160 4,690 10 0 0
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,350 5,345 6,005 70 35 35
French origins 66,425 30,910 35,515 6,750 3,185 3,570
Alsatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 10 10 10
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 0
French 66,415 30,905 35,510 6,735 3,175 3,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,580 26,830 29,750 690 335 360
Austrian 1,010 540 465 25 20 10
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 990 480 510 245 115 130
Dutch 13,220 6,020 7,205 20 0 15
Flemish 65 50 15 0 0 0
Frisian 15 0 15 0 0 0
German 45,110 21,395 23,715 365 175 195
Luxembourger 15 10 10 0 0 0
Swiss 1,390 710 675 90 50 40
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 70 40 25
Danish 1,890 895 995 45 25 20
Finnish 610 245 360 0 0 0
Icelandic 420 180 235 10 10 0
Norwegian 2,780 1,385 1,395 20 10 15
Swedish 1,920 880 1,040 10 0 0
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 690 380 310 0 0 0
Eastern European origins 16,135 8,015 8,120 835 400 440
Bulgarian 175 85 95 70 40 35
Byelorussian 135 70 65 0 0 0
Czech 665 365 305 30 10 25
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 150 65 90 0 10 0
Estonian 255 130 125 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,400 725 670 30 15 15
Latvian 240 90 150 0 0 0
Lithuanian 600 275 325 10 10 10
Moldovan 10 0 10 30 15 10
Polish 5,905 2,900 3,000 205 105 100
Romanian 715 355 365 250 100 150
Russian 2,975 1,405 1,570 80 45 30
Slovak 355 215 140 30 20 10
Ukrainian 5,155 2,640 2,515 165 70 95
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 85 105 0 0 0
Southern European origins 16,780 7,980 8,795 1,535 805 735
Albanian 255 135 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 455 205 250 10 0 10
Cypriot 30 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,430 1,240 1,190 215 120 90
Italian 8,185 3,940 4,245 780 380 395
Kosovar 245 110 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 50 45 15 15 0
Maltese 235 100 135 10 0 0
Montenegrin 10 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,330 1,100 1,230 330 175 155
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 1,510 250 135 115
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 190 95 95 15 0 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 40 15 20
Basque 100 40 60 10 0 10
Jewish 1,490 725 765 25 15 10
Roma (Gypsy) 55 45 15 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,970 1,015 955 0 0 0
Caribbean origins 3,570 1,740 1,825 360 185 175
Antiguan 85 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 190 90 105 0 0 0
Barbadian 400 205 200 10 10 10
Bermudan 155 85 70 0 0 0
Carib 45 30 10 0 0 0
Cuban 270 125 145 15 0 15
Dominican 120 60 60 35 10 25
Grenadian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haitian 85 25 60 235 125 110
Jamaican 1,300 640 655 20 15 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 10 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 10 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 20 40 0 0 0
St. Lucian 60 20 40 0 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 255 140 105 30 15 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 25 20 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 460 240 220 0 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 275 135 145 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,060 1,045 1,010 370 195 180
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 70 10 10 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 20 10 10 10
Belizean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 25 15 15
Chilean 80 55 30 50 20 25
Colombian 235 125 115 95 50 40
Costa Rican 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 55 35 20 15 10 0
Guyanese 265 125 140 25 20 0
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 45 25 25
Nicaraguan 35 10 20 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 0 15 10 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 140 65 80 60 35 30
Salvadorean 80 55 25 10 0 10
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 35 15 25 0 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 10 0 10
African origins 12,515 6,005 6,505 750 365 390
Central and West African origins 1,075 565 515 90 45 35
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 20 10 55 25 30
Chadian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Congolese 165 80 85 15 10 0
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 0 0 0
Peulh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 0 0 0 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 1,715 900 820 530 255 280
Algerian 35 30 0 125 55 70
Berber 55 35 20 45 20 20
Coptic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 550 195 90 105
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 170 75 95
Sudanese 115 45 70 0 0 0
Tunisian 40 15 25 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 20 20 15 0
Southern and East African origins 1,585 770 810 70 30 40
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 10 0 0
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 20 15 10
Mauritian 10 0 0 25 10 20
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 90 45 45 10 10 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 80 85 0 0 0
South African 400 180 220 0 0 0
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 75 40 30
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,460 670 785 15 10 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 6,935 3,235 3,705 75 40 35
Asian origins 33,575 17,045 16,530 1,690 860 825
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,800 7,145 6,660 550 280 275
Afghan 230 80 150 60 35 15
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 660 40 15 25
Armenian 215 130 90 90 50 35
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 40 20 15
Iraqi 585 260 325 25 10 20
Israeli 215 115 100 0 0 10
Jordanian 255 145 115 10 10 0
Kazakh 35 25 15 15 0 10
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 2,590 210 100 105
Palestinian 920 500 420 60 25 40
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 440 235 10 0 0
Syrian 1,660 805 855 35 15 20
Tajik 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 30 10 30 10 0 10
Turk 570 270 300 45 30 10
Turkmen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 85 60 30 15 0 10
Yemeni 205 110 95 10 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 765 405 365 30 20 10
South Asian origins 6,885 3,880 3,000 95 50 45
Bangladeshi 205 125 85 15 10 10
Bengali 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 205 90 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,030 2,855 2,180 70 35 40
Goan 10 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Punjabi 165 80 90 0 0 0
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 1,045 535 510
Burmese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 35 40 30 10
Chinese 7,605 3,700 3,905 745 355 385
Filipino 2,680 1,200 1,480 40 15 20
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 50 0 0 0
Japanese 595 240 355 15 10 0
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,280 545 740 30 25 10
Laotian 15 0 10 20 15 10
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 30 15 15
Thai 170 65 115 15 10 0
Tibetan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 580 260 320 185 105 80
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 0 10 0
Australian 285 135 145 0 0 0
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 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
Owner 104,250 ... ... 7,015 ... ...
Renter 69,180 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
Condominium 10,415 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
Not condominium 163,045 ... ... 8,025 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 173,455 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
No bedrooms 880 ... ... 35 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,150 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,370 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,955 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,105 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,250 ... ... 2,895 ... ...
5 rooms 25,385 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
6 rooms 24,835 ... ... 905 ... ...
7 rooms 22,370 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,610 ... ... 3,340 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 172,115 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,350 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
Suitable 167,470 ... ... 9,525 ... ...
Not suitable 5,985 ... ... 170 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
1960 or before 35,110 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
1961 to 1980 49,470 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,070 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,820 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,190 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,695 ... ... 730 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,110 ... ... 585 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 161,990 ... ... 9,205 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,470 ... ... 490 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 173,460 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,525 ... ... 5,445 ... ...
2 household maintainers 70,355 ... ... 4,150 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,585 ... ... 100 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 173,460 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,080 ... ... 235 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,935 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
35 to 44 years 28,935 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,530 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,710 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,385 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,040 ... ... 600 ... ...
85 years and over 3,835 ... ... 140 ... ...
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 ... ... 9,690 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 129,590 ... ... 8,080 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 43,205 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,570 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 104,185 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.1 ... ... 66.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,187 ... ... 1,163 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 1,211 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,126 ... ... 321,025 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,511 ... ... 334,338 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,080 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 7.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 29.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 962 ... ... 801 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,035 ... ... 813 ... ...
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 19,155 9,300 9,860
No certificate, diploma or degree 49,440 25,160 24,280 2,940 1,505 1,430
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 85,440 43,010 42,430 4,050 1,835 2,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 202,335 93,795 108,540 12,170 5,960 6,215
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,270 18,000 8,270 2,575 1,560 1,010
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,480 8,135 6,345 1,790 945 845
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,790 9,865 1,925 785 615 170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,975 29,400 40,575 3,565 1,670 1,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,860 3,195 4,660 860 350 510
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 98,235 43,195 55,035 5,175 2,385 2,790
Bachelor's degree 65,780 28,265 37,520 3,510 1,595 1,910
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,155 2,245 2,905 480 180 300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,780 1,495 1,290 95 50 40
Master's degree 20,595 8,750 11,840 1,010 495 510
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,920 2,445 1,475 85 55 30
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 13,030 6,395 6,640
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,865 10,520 8,340 1,100 660 445
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,630 25,550 24,080 2,175 990 1,185
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 156,930 72,660 84,270 9,750 4,750 5,005
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,450 13,000 5,455 2,015 1,210 810
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,105 5,915 4,195 1,390 720 670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,350 7,090 1,260 630 490 140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,900 23,350 30,550 2,555 1,240 1,315
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,300 2,140 3,155 650 245 400
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,275 34,170 45,110 4,530 2,050 2,480
Bachelor's degree 53,070 22,735 30,340 3,085 1,400 1,685
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,055 1,655 2,400 410 145 265
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,300 1,115 1,175 80 35 40
Master's degree 17,035 7,060 9,975 885 430 460
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,820 1,605 1,215 70 45 25
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 19,155 9,300 9,860
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 134,875 68,170 66,705 6,985 3,345 3,645
Education 12,640 3,230 9,415 815 180 635
13. Education 12,640 3,230 9,415 820 180 640
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,780 3,195 3,590 385 170 215
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,315 970 340 45 35 15
50. Visual and performing arts 5,465 2,215 3,245 340 140 200
Humanities 10,730 4,110 6,620 660 265 395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 745 230 510 85 20 70
23. English language and literature/letters 3,220 970 2,250 45 10 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,305 765 1,540 370 175 190
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 30 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 715 380 330 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 855 515 345 30 15 20
54. History 2,255 1,125 1,130 20 15 10
55. French language and literature/letters 585 110 480 80 20 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,790 7,675 16,110 1,190 370 820
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 420 85 330 20 10 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,295 835 1,460 200 50 150
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,015 310 3,705 210 15 195
22. Legal professions and studies 3,600 1,200 2,400 275 90 190
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 390 100 290 10 0 10
42. Psychology 5,035 1,310 3,725 150 55 95
45. Social sciences 8,030 3,830 4,205 330 155 175
Business, management and public administration 47,180 16,445 30,735 3,370 1,320 2,050
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,860 685 2,175 85 15 75
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,250 15,745 28,500 3,285 1,310 1,975
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,850 4,750 5,100 405 235 165
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,595 1,885 2,710 115 65 50
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,020 785 1,235 100 60 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 50 0 45
40. Physical sciences 2,810 1,965 850 130 95 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 325 85 240 15 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,665 6,195 3,475 675 525 155
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,775 5,305 2,465 590 480 110
25. Library science 705 100 600 35 10 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,060 685 375 50 35 15
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 2,260 2,020 240
04. Architecture and related services 960 625 340 85 40 50
14. Engineering 7,835 6,660 1,170 710 565 150
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,520 7,790 725 400 375 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,730 8,495 235 365 360 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,055 7,735 325 435 430 10
48. Precision production 3,780 3,640 140 270 260 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,230 1,190 1,040 130 60 70
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,030 510 520 110 50 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,200 680 520 20 10 10
Health and related fields 28,890 5,360 23,530 1,290 245 1,045
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,905 905 1,000 85 40 45
51. Health professions and related programs 26,035 3,880 22,160 1,200 200 1,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 950 575 370 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,650 6,705 5,945 980 555 420
12. Personal and culinary services 7,160 1,905 5,255 420 110 305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 180 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 515 475 45 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 2,025 1,605 415 365 270 100
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,765 2,540 230 185 170 15
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 13,030 6,395 6,640
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,495 36,070 32,425 3,275 1,645 1,630
Education 8,765 2,100 6,670 570 120 450
13. Education 8,765 2,100 6,670 575 120 450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,325 2,520 2,810 305 150 165
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 970 735 240 35 30 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,350 1,790 2,570 275 120 155
Humanities 8,300 3,105 5,195 400 160 245
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 600 180 420 65 15 55
23. English language and literature/letters 2,540 770 1,765 45 10 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 610 1,215 190 100 90
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 570 295 275 10 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 555 330 225 15 10 10
54. History 1,745 835 910 10 10 10
55. French language and literature/letters 430 75 350 65 20 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,595 6,095 13,500 1,010 305 710
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 70 280 20 10 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,970 695 1,270 150 40 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,295 255 3,035 185 15 170
22. Legal professions and studies 3,140 930 2,210 230 65 165
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 305 70 230 0 0 0
42. Psychology 4,030 1,040 2,995 145 50 95
45. Social sciences 6,515 3,035 3,480 285 130 155
Business, management and public administration 36,275 12,865 23,410 2,850 1,115 1,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,325 555 1,775 55 0 50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,875 12,295 21,585 2,795 1,110 1,685
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,310 3,485 3,820 260 150 105
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,575 1,470 2,100 105 60 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,485 595 885 55 30 30
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 30 60 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,965 1,355 605 80 55 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 200 35 165 10 10 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,505 5,570 2,935 620 470 150
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,135 4,920 2,210 550 440 110
25. Library science 485 70 410 30 10 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 485 285 40 25 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 1,790 1,575 215
04. Architecture and related services 735 445 290 65 25 35
14. Engineering 5,885 4,910 975 620 485 140
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,725 6,070 650 320 300 25
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,650 6,415 230 260 255 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,115 5,870 240 305 300 0
48. Precision production 2,760 2,650 110 230 215 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,835 975 860 110 45 65
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 840 415 420 85 35 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 560 440 20 10 10
Health and related fields 22,215 4,285 17,930 1,010 180 830
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,510 760 755 70 30 35
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,100 16,850 935 140 790
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 755 430 325 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,885 5,285 4,605 815 480 335
12. Personal and culinary services 5,630 1,575 4,055 340 100 240
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 170 165 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 310 280 30 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,265 335 305 220 85
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,175 1,995 180 160 145 15
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 19,155 9,300 9,860
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,880 68,170 66,710 6,985 3,340 3,640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 202,335 93,795 108,540 12,175 5,960 6,215
Location of study inside Canada 184,280 84,675 99,610 11,285 5,475 5,810
Same as province or territory of residence 140,675 63,335 77,345 11,025 5,330 5,690
Different than province or territory of residence 43,605 21,335 22,265 260 145 120
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,055 9,125 8,935 885 480 400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,800 2,005 1,790 55 25 35
Philippines 1,110 395 720 15 10 10
India 1,470 770 700 10 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,175 1,855 1,320 45 35 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 315 500 65 40 30
France 250 145 100 140 95 45
Other 7,440 3,630 3,810 540 275 265
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 13,030 6,390 6,640
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,490 36,070 32,425 3,275 1,645 1,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 156,935 72,660 84,270 9,755 4,745 5,005
Location of study inside Canada 142,990 65,870 77,125 9,025 4,365 4,660
Same as province or territory of residence 108,650 49,095 59,555 8,815 4,255 4,560
Different than province or territory of residence 34,340 16,770 17,570 210 115 100
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,940 6,795 7,150 725 380 345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,510 1,275 1,235 50 20 30
Philippines 1,025 370 660 10 0 10
India 1,165 605 565 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,050 1,175 875 30 25 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 55 35 20
France 200 115 85 115 70 40
Other 6,320 2,995 3,330 460 220 240
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 19,160 9,300 9,855
In the labour force 225,940 115,060 110,880 13,330 6,695 6,640
Employed 209,425 105,890 103,530 12,650 6,270 6,375
Unemployed 16,520 9,170 7,345 690 425 260
Not in the labour force 111,270 46,900 64,370 5,825 2,605 3,220
Participation rate 67.0 71.0 63.3 69.6 72.0 67.4
Employment rate 62.1 65.4 59.1 66.0 67.4 64.7
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.0 6.6 5.2 6.3 3.9
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 19,160 9,300 9,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 102,100 43,110 58,990 5,275 2,275 2,995
Worked 235,115 118,860 116,255 13,885 7,025 6,860
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,815 69,900 58,910 7,185 3,785 3,400
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,305 48,955 57,350 6,695 3,235 3,465
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.7 43.9 43.8 44.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 225,940 115,060 110,880 13,335 6,695 6,635
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,075 2,120 1,955 235 125 110
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,935 108,925 13,095 6,570 6,525
Employee 201,650 100,730 100,920 11,725 5,800 5,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,210 12,210 8,000 1,375 770 600
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 13,335 6,690 6,635
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,955 235 125 110
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 13,100 6,570 6,525
0 Management occupations 24,335 14,495 9,835 1,805 1,120 685
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,720 10,880 25,845 2,395 645 1,750
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,555 14,105 3,445 1,260 965 295
3 Health occupations 17,440 3,410 14,025 770 115 660
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,395 12,015 18,380 1,690 500 1,195
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,550 3,570 3,980 425 200 225
6 Sales and service occupations 55,165 24,345 30,815 2,885 1,345 1,540
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,175 24,875 1,300 1,420 1,350 65
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,735 2,310 430 145 100 45
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,785 2,920 870 295 235 60
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 13,330 6,695 6,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,080 2,120 1,955 235 125 110
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,860 112,940 108,925 13,095 6,570 6,525
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,445 1,070 375 50 15 30
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,120 975 145 35 25 0
22 Utilities 1,595 1,045 550 160 100 55
23 Construction 13,815 12,285 1,535 655 525 130
31-33 Manufacturing 10,005 7,310 2,690 1,250 890 370
41 Wholesale trade 7,070 5,100 1,965 555 380 170
44-45 Retail trade 26,560 11,990 14,570 1,660 760 905
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,025 7,640 2,390 585 445 140
51 Information and cultural industries 6,325 3,610 2,715 485 265 225
52 Finance and insurance 10,365 4,235 6,130 930 335 595
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,390 2,460 1,935 180 110 75
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,540 9,885 7,655 1,220 725 495
55 Management of companies and enterprises 235 90 145 15 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,680 6,815 4,860 515 320 190
61 Educational services 17,535 5,930 11,600 965 235 730
62 Health care and social assistance 28,990 5,415 23,580 1,295 160 1,130
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,840 2,495 2,340 355 185 175
72 Accommodation and food services 16,125 6,835 9,285 680 355 325
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,845 3,785 5,065 575 225 350
91 Public administration 23,365 13,970 9,395 935 505 430
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 12,645 6,270 6,380
Worked at home 13,585 6,570 7,015 800 350 450
Worked outside Canada 1,040 715 325 50 45 10
No fixed workplace address 22,215 16,360 5,855 925 705 225
Worked at usual place 172,585 82,250 90,340 10,875 5,170 5,700
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 10,870 5,175 5,700
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 166,460 78,615 87,840 1,530 600 925
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 155 105 50 1,005 515 485
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,150 2,315 1,835 8,325 4,045 4,275
Commute to a different province or territory 1,825 1,210 610 20 10 10
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 11,800 5,875 5,925
Car, truck, van - as a driver 137,125 73,100 64,025 9,220 4,740 4,480
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,270 5,220 9,045 390 135 260
Public transit 22,980 9,960 13,020 1,725 760 965
Walked 15,930 7,500 8,435 315 155 165
Bicycle 1,960 1,305 655 80 60 15
Other method 2,530 1,525 1,005 65 30 35
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 11,800 5,875 5,925
Less than 15 minutes 48,595 22,265 26,330 2,550 1,155 1,395
15 to 29 minutes 79,445 41,265 38,180 3,745 1,815 1,930
30 to 44 minutes 42,835 22,665 20,170 2,700 1,455 1,245
45 to 59 minutes 13,960 6,940 7,020 1,695 910 790
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,475 4,485 1,105 540 560
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 11,795 5,875 5,920
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,345 6,050 3,295 695 535 160
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,005 22,715 15,295 2,230 1,330 895
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,985 29,475 29,510 4,020 1,785 2,240
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,875 17,970 23,910 2,260 970 1,290
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,595 8,615 10,980 1,210 480 730
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,000 13,790 13,210 1,385 780 610
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 14,165 7,150 7,010
Single responses 239,880 121,140 118,740 12,750 6,395 6,360
Official languages 239,140 120,745 118,400 12,670 6,355 6,315
English 237,620 120,350 117,270 1,275 705 570
French 1,520 395 1,130 11,400 5,650 5,750
Non-official languages 735 400 340 80 40 40
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 80 40 40
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 10 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 25 10 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 15 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 15 10 10
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 10 0 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 10 10 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 10 0 10
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 10 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 10
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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 150 130 50 25 25
Chinese languages 280 150 130 50 20 20
Cantonese 60 30 25 15 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 105 100 30 15 15
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 1,415 760 655
English and French 920 335 585 1,300 710 590
English and non-official language 555 280 280 25 10 10
French and non-official language 0 0 10 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 70 25 45
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 14,160 7,150 7,010
None 230,965 116,695 114,270 8,205 3,980 4,225
English 1,330 460 870 4,895 2,600 2,290
French 7,040 3,575 3,465 940 500 440
Non-official language 1,905 955 950 65 40 20
Aboriginal 25 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 1,875 940 935 60 40 20
English and French 10 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 50 25 25
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 23,595 11,565 12,025
Non-movers 335,125 162,410 172,720 21,605 10,670 10,940
Movers 58,715 28,555 30,160 1,990 900 1,090
Non-migrants 41,645 20,275 21,365 725 320 405
Migrants 17,070 8,275 8,795 1,265 580 680
Internal migrants 12,075 5,790 6,290 1,195 545 650
Intraprovincial migrants 4,120 1,840 2,285 1,165 535 630
Interprovincial migrants 7,950 3,950 4,005 30 10 20
External migrants 4,995 2,490 2,505 70 35 35
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 22,590 11,105 11,485
Non-movers 227,440 109,715 117,730 15,690 7,755 7,935
Movers 150,395 73,110 77,280 6,895 3,350 3,550
Non-migrants 99,295 48,135 51,160 2,450 1,155 1,290
Migrants 51,105 24,975 26,125 4,450 2,195 2,255
Internal migrants 36,440 17,330 19,110 4,185 2,060 2,125
Intraprovincial migrants 12,010 5,405 6,605 4,140 2,030 2,105
Interprovincial migrants 24,430 11,925 12,505 50 30 20
External migrants 14,660 7,650 7,010 270 135 135

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax [Economic region], Nova Scotia and La Prairie, V [Census subdivision], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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