Census Profile, 2016 Census
Québec, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and North Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta

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Characteristic Québec, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
North Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 531,902 ... ... 441,836 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 516,576 r ... ... 417,351 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.0 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 266,409 ... ... 190,803 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 252,043 ... ... 161,138 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,173.2 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 453.38 ... ... 433,502.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 531,900 257,480 274,420 441,835 227,995 213,840
0 to 14 years 75,090 38,140 36,945 95,235 48,840 46,390
0 to 4 years 26,435 13,520 12,910 33,790 17,270 16,520
5 to 9 years 26,200 13,255 12,945 32,565 16,680 15,885
10 to 14 years 22,455 11,365 11,095 28,880 14,890 13,985
15 to 64 years 347,235 173,185 174,050 301,515 156,950 144,565
15 to 19 years 23,975 12,150 11,825 27,790 14,505 13,285
20 to 24 years 36,485 17,960 18,525 28,090 14,765 13,325
25 to 29 years 38,270 19,320 18,945 34,570 17,735 16,840
30 to 34 years 35,985 18,610 17,370 36,885 18,980 17,905
35 to 39 years 35,990 18,465 17,525 32,365 16,760 15,610
40 to 44 years 30,160 15,430 14,730 29,645 15,560 14,085
45 to 49 years 30,200 15,095 15,110 28,335 14,710 13,620
50 to 54 years 37,875 18,755 19,120 31,660 16,365 15,290
55 to 59 years 40,735 19,755 20,975 29,445 15,515 13,935
60 to 64 years 37,570 17,650 19,920 22,745 12,065 10,675
65 years and over 109,575 46,155 63,415 45,090 22,205 22,885
65 to 69 years 34,265 15,810 18,455 16,070 8,250 7,820
70 to 74 years 27,645 12,390 15,255 11,035 5,505 5,530
75 to 79 years 18,870 8,035 10,835 7,755 3,920 3,835
80 to 84 years 14,030 5,445 8,585 5,395 2,580 2,815
85 years and over 14,765 4,475 10,290 4,830 1,950 2,880
85 to 89 years 9,300 3,105 6,200 3,080 1,355 1,725
90 to 94 years 4,255 1,150 3,100 1,360 490 870
95 to 99 years 1,070 205 875 340 90 250
100 years and over 130 15 120 55 15 40
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 14.1 14.8 13.5 21.6 21.4 21.7
15 to 64 years 65.3 67.3 63.4 68.2 68.8 67.6
65 years and over 20.6 17.9 23.1 10.2 9.7 10.7
85 years and over 2.8 1.7 3.7 1.1 0.9 1.3
Average age of the population 43.2 41.7 44.6 36.0 35.9 36.1
Median age of the population 43.3 41.2 45.5 34.8 34.8 34.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 252,040 ... ... 161,140 ... ...
Single-detached house 79,320 ... ... 110,520 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 20,165 ... ... 795 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 151,225 ... ... 31,120 ... ...
Semi-detached house 13,545 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
Row house 6,825 ... ... 6,910 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 17,030 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 112,740 ... ... 15,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,090 ... ... 190 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,330 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 252,045 ... ... 161,140 ... ...
1 person 98,575 ... ... 36,615 ... ...
2 persons 89,390 ... ... 55,855 ... ...
3 persons 30,360 ... ... 25,340 ... ...
4 persons 24,220 ... ... 23,800 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,490 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 516,265 ... ... 432,595 ... ...
Average household size 2.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 456,815 219,340 237,475 346,605 179,155 167,455
Married or living common law 246,725 123,540 123,180 212,815 107,395 105,425
Married 130,960 65,460 65,500 168,115 85,085 83,030
Living common law 115,765 58,085 57,680 44,705 22,315 22,395
Not married and not living common law 210,090 95,800 114,290 133,785 71,760 62,025
Never married 143,915 75,445 68,475 94,615 55,620 38,995
Separated 6,275 2,775 3,505 8,895 4,490 4,405
Divorced 33,140 12,060 21,085 16,705 8,420 8,280
Widowed 26,765 5,525 21,240 13,575 3,230 10,340
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 142,925 ... ... 120,110 ... ...
2 persons 83,555 ... ... 58,890 ... ...
3 persons 27,855 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
4 persons 23,290 ... ... 22,370 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,230 ... ... 14,325 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 142,925 ... ... 120,110 ... ...
Total couple families 120,670 ... ... 102,060 ... ...
Married couples 62,845 ... ... 79,710 ... ...
Common-law couples 57,820 ... ... 22,355 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 22,255 ... ... 18,050 ... ...
Female parent 16,335 ... ... 12,890 ... ...
Male parent 5,920 ... ... 5,155 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 120,675 ... ... 102,060 ... ...
Couples without children 69,240 ... ... 48,565 ... ...
Couples with children 51,430 ... ... 53,495 ... ...
1 child 21,525 ... ... 19,500 ... ...
2 children 21,985 ... ... 20,650 ... ...
3 or more children 7,925 ... ... 13,350 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 22,255 ... ... 18,050 ... ...
1 child 14,315 ... ... 10,320 ... ...
2 children 6,335 ... ... 5,020 ... ...
3 or more children 1,610 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 128,865 60,140 68,730 72,000 42,330 29,670
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 252,040 ... ... 161,140 ... ...
One-census-family households 141,210 ... ... 111,530 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 68,485 ... ... 45,640 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 72,725 ... ... 65,890 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 850 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
Non-census-family households 109,980 ... ... 45,460 ... ...
One-person households 98,575 ... ... 36,610 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,405 ... ... 8,850 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 523,310 254,210 269,100 438,675 226,400 212,275
English only 1,350 735 615 404,885 209,705 195,175
French only 309,960 138,060 171,905 490 215 270
English and French 210,160 114,600 95,560 30,675 15,220 15,460
Neither English nor French 1,835 815 1,020 2,630 1,255 1,370
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 16 523,310 254,210 269,100 438,675 226,405 212,275
English 8,810 4,535 4,280 422,415 217,810 204,605
French 507,325 245,955 261,370 12,870 6,930 5,935
English and French 5,410 2,950 2,465 865 445 420
Neither English nor French 1,765 770 990 2,535 1,220 1,315
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,515 6,005 5,510 13,295 7,150 6,145
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.4 2.0 3.0 3.2 2.9
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 18 523,310 254,210 269,100 438,680 226,400 212,275
Single responses 517,560 251,230 266,330 432,075 223,145 208,930
Official languages 491,190 238,120 253,065 369,370 191,820 177,545
English 7,395 3,795 3,600 355,695 184,520 171,175
French 483,790 234,325 249,465 13,675 7,305 6,370
Non-official languages 26,370 13,110 13,260 62,705 31,330 31,385
Aboriginal languages 450 175 280 12,290 6,065 6,220
Algonquian languages 445 170 270 10,495 5,170 5,325
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 440 170 265 10,390 5,125 5,265
Atikamekw 30 15 15 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 395 150 245 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 25 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 170 65 105
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 715 355 360
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 9,470 4,685 4,780
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 90 35 55
Algonquin 5 0 5 0 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 80 35 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,480 735 740
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,475 735 745
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 30 10 15
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,275 650 630
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 125 65 60
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 5 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 5
Inuktitut 5 5 5 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 5 5 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 20 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 0 270 140 125
Dakota 0 0 0 65 35 30
Stoney 0 0 0 195 105 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 25,920 12,935 12,985 50,420 25,255 25,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,445 3,035 2,405 3,705 2,205 1,500
Berber languages 680 380 300 50 25 20
Kabyle 360 195 160 15 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 320 185 140 30 15 10
Cushitic languages 45 20 25 970 620 345
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 0 75 35 35
Somali 45 15 25 875 575 300
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Semitic languages 4,690 2,625 2,065 2,680 1,550 1,135
Amharic 5 0 5 500 295 205
Arabic 4,665 2,615 2,055 2,000 1,145 855
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 10 5 0 20 10 5
Maltese 0 5 0 5 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 5 125 75 45
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 5 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,145 540 610 230 95 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 375 170 205 20 10 10
Vietnamese 770 365 400 210 90 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 310 120 195 9,710 4,130 5,575
Bikol 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cebuano 20 0 15 430 180 250
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 120 65 55
Ilocano 5 0 0 340 140 205
Malagasy 175 85 95 0 0 0
Malay 20 10 10 65 20 45
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 70 20 55 8,550 3,645 4,905
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 110 50 60
Creole languages 510 240 275 110 65 45
Haitian Creole 45 20 25 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 215 245 55 40 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 50 25 25
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 750 420 325
Kannada 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malayalam 5 5 0 370 205 165
Tamil 15 10 5 215 130 85
Telugu 5 5 0 135 70 60
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,950 6,740 7,210 31,500 16,125 15,380
Albanian 205 105 105 85 50 30
Armenian 60 30 35 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,290 1,075 1,215 5,475 2,685 2,790
Baltic languages 15 10 10 55 25 35
Latvian 10 10 5 30 10 15
Lithuanian 5 0 0 30 15 10
Slavic languages 2,275 1,070 1,205 5,415 2,660 2,755
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 600 300 295 10 5 10
Bulgarian 225 105 115 60 25 35
Croatian 85 45 40 100 50 50
Czech 25 10 15 160 85 80
Macedonian 5 5 5 10 10 5
Polish 235 105 125 985 455 530
Russian 575 245 330 1,240 625 615
Serbian 150 75 75 125 75 55
Serbo-Croatian 255 120 135 15 10 0
Slovak 10 10 5 130 60 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 30 15 15
Ukrainian 100 45 60 2,535 1,235 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 10 5
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 20 5 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 540 240 305 17,710 9,065 8,645
Afrikaans 5 5 0 575 275 300
Danish 10 5 0 130 75 60
Dutch 95 50 45 1,260 655 605
Frisian 0 0 0 55 30 25
German 385 155 230 15,425 7,900 7,525
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 130 65 65
Swedish 20 10 10 80 40 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 10 50 25 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Greek 90 50 35 160 100 65
Indo-Iranian languages 1,600 795 810 5,145 2,790 2,355
Indo-Aryan languages 1,020 515 505 4,805 2,600 2,210
Bengali 70 35 35 310 165 140
Gujarati 20 10 5 1,260 680 575
Hindi 40 25 15 630 345 285
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 15 5 5
Marathi 5 5 5 75 45 35
Nepali 845 420 425 80 40 35
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 0 980 550 435
Sindhi 5 0 5 35 20 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 130 75 60
Urdu 30 15 15 1,280 665 615
Iranian languages 485 240 245 315 175 140
Kurdish 45 30 20 20 10 5
Pashto 0 0 0 90 50 35
Persian (Farsi) 435 210 225 205 115 100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 25 20 15
Italic (Romance) languages 9,150 4,440 4,715 2,875 1,410 1,460
Catalan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 490 270 215 210 110 100
Portuguese 1,465 720 745 285 130 155
Romanian 750 360 390 260 135 130
Spanish 6,425 3,075 3,350 2,115 1,040 1,075
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 140 40 100 135 45 90
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 25 15 15
Georgian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Korean 25 10 20 795 400 395
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,655 1,365 1,290 1,105 585 525
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bamanankan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 20 10 5
Ewe 45 25 20 25 15 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 90 60 5 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 5 0 20 15 5
Igbo 0 0 0 80 45 35
Lingala 110 55 55 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 460 225 230 10 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 295 130 165 50 25 25
Shona 0 0 0 155 80 75
Swahili 490 235 255 100 60 35
Wolof 270 150 125 25 15 10
Yoruba 10 10 0 155 85 75
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 745 405 340 370 180 185
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 15 15 90 70 25
Dinka 0 0 0 40 30 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 55 35 15
Sign languages 100 50 50 40 25 20
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 60 25 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 15 30 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,175 565 615 1,660 815 840
Chinese languages 1,080 510 570 1,625 795 830
Cantonese 230 125 110 560 280 280
Hakka 5 5 0 15 10 10
Mandarin 725 330 390 615 295 325
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 25 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 35 35 395 200 200
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 50 45 30 20 15
Burmese 10 5 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 70 40 30 25 10 10
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 140 50 90 125 25 100
Lao 90 40 45 20 10 10
Thai 50 10 45 105 10 90
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 45 25 120 70 50
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 5 0 5
Turkish 50 30 20 95 55 35
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 5
Uralic languages 115 60 55 275 140 130
Estonian 5 0 0 10 10 5
Finnish 10 0 5 75 30 40
Hungarian 100 50 50 190 100 90
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 55 35 15 40 30 15
Multiple responses 5,750 2,985 2,770 6,600 3,255 3,340
English and French 2,615 1,390 1,220 1,215 590 620
English and non-official language 195 100 100 5,125 2,525 2,600
French and non-official language 2,690 1,355 1,340 175 100 75
English, French and non-official language 245 135 115 95 45 45
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 19 523,310 254,210 269,100 438,675 226,400 212,275
Single responses 514,185 249,655 264,530 427,865 221,115 206,750
Official languages 500,685 243,090 257,595 395,805 204,705 191,100
English 5,595 2,875 2,715 390,890 202,180 188,710
French 495,095 240,215 254,880 4,915 2,525 2,390
Non-official languages 13,505 6,565 6,940 32,060 16,405 15,650
Aboriginal languages 200 85 120 5,485 2,790 2,695
Algonquian languages 185 80 110 4,780 2,415 2,360
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 185 80 105 4,745 2,400 2,345
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 180 75 105 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 50 25 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 575 295 285
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 4,115 2,075 2,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 0 575 310 270
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 580 305 275
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 5
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 515 270 245
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 55 35 20
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 50 30 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
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 0 115 60 60
Dakota 0 0 0 10 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 105 55 50
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,305 6,485 6,820 26,575 13,615 12,960
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,085 1,075 1,005 2,405 1,380 1,020
Berber languages 220 115 105 25 15 10
Kabyle 145 70 70 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 690 425 265
Bilen 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 40 20 20
Somali 10 5 5 645 405 240
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,840 950 890 1,685 940 745
Amharic 0 0 0 335 190 145
Arabic 1,835 945 885 1,240 690 555
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 5 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 55 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 625 280 350 135 60 70
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 80 100 5 0 0
Vietnamese 440 200 245 125 60 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 85 45 45 4,795 2,300 2,495
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 155 80 80
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 20 10 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 150 65 80
Malagasy 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 5 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 5 4,395 2,110 2,290
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 10 15
Creole languages 125 50 70 60 35 20
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 115 45 65 20 20 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 15 5 5 455 235 220
Kannada 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malayalam 5 0 5 190 95 90
Tamil 5 5 0 170 90 80
Telugu 0 0 0 85 45 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,415 4,080 4,335 16,440 8,410 8,030
Albanian 100 50 50 30 20 10
Armenian 35 20 15 5 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 615 655 1,170 600 570
Baltic languages 10 5 5 30 10 15
Latvian 5 0 5 15 5 15
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Slavic languages 1,265 615 655 1,145 585 560
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 355 175 185 0 0 0
Bulgarian 135 65 70 30 15 15
Croatian 50 25 20 25 10 10
Czech 10 5 5 45 25 20
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 75 35 45 195 95 95
Russian 350 170 180 520 270 250
Serbian 100 50 45 75 35 35
Serbo-Croatian 130 60 70 0 0 0
Slovak 5 0 0 25 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ukrainian 55 25 35 205 100 105
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 80 40 45 10,410 5,275 5,135
Afrikaans 0 0 0 380 185 200
Danish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dutch 15 10 5 235 110 125
Frisian 0 0 0 15 5 5
German 65 25 35 9,715 4,940 4,775
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Greek 15 5 10 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 1,340 650 685 3,385 1,765 1,620
Indo-Aryan languages 910 450 465 3,175 1,660 1,520
Bengali 45 20 25 185 95 95
Gujarati 15 10 10 905 480 425
Hindi 15 10 5 435 230 205
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nepali 820 400 415 40 20 20
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 585 310 275
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 85 45 40
Urdu 10 10 5 860 430 430
Iranian languages 340 170 175 195 105 95
Kurdish 25 10 10 10 5 5
Pashto 0 0 0 60 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 325 155 165 130 70 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 90 35 50 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 5,565 2,695 2,870 1,380 715 665
Catalan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 100 45 55 20 15 10
Portuguese 985 490 495 90 45 50
Romanian 415 205 210 135 75 60
Spanish 4,065 1,960 2,110 1,130 585 545
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 55 20 40 45 25 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Korean 10 5 10 515 260 255
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 735 340 390 480 245 230
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Bamanankan 15 5 10 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 5 5 5 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 10 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 15 10 5
Igbo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Lingala 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 165 75 90 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 20 30 30 15 15
Shona 0 0 0 90 45 45
Swahili 165 80 85 40 35 10
Wolof 85 45 45 10 5 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 190 80 105 160 80 80
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 5 50 35 15
Dinka 0 0 0 20 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 30 20 10
Sign languages 125 65 60 65 40 30
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 5
Quebec Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 25 60 30 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 900 455 440 950 495 460
Chinese languages 805 405 400 925 480 445
Cantonese 150 75 70 325 165 160
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 580 290 285 375 190 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 25 25 215 115 100
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 25 15 10
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 65 35 30 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 30 30 10 20
Lao 30 10 20 10 5 5
Thai 20 10 10 20 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 10 45 30 20
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 5 10 40 20 25
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 10 0
Uralic languages 25 15 15 60 30 30
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Hungarian 25 15 15 50 25 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 25 20 5
Multiple responses 9,125 4,555 4,570 10,815 5,285 5,525
English and French 2,615 1,385 1,230 800 405 395
English and non-official language 210 100 110 9,810 4,780 5,035
French and non-official language 5,700 2,765 2,930 70 40 35
English, French and non-official language 600 305 300 135 70 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 20 523,310 254,210 269,100 438,675 226,405 212,275
None 479,590 231,290 248,300 392,890 203,645 189,245
English 23,125 12,730 10,395 17,115 8,720 8,400
French 9,215 4,525 4,690 6,635 3,265 3,375
Non-official language 9,620 4,770 4,850 21,625 10,575 11,050
Aboriginal 185 70 120 7,810 3,865 3,950
Non-Aboriginal 9,435 4,705 4,730 13,815 6,715 7,100
English and French 510 270 240 65 30 30
English and non-official language 975 495 480 165 80 85
French and non-official language 235 105 130 180 90 90
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 441,330 213,835 227,490 338,050 174,845 163,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 432,640 209,745 222,895 321,765 167,200 154,560
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,626 40,961 32,674 44,917 65,137 31,317
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 432,715 209,755 222,960 321,820 167,205 154,615
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,140 35,350 29,138 39,934 54,727 29,007
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 396,005 195,315 200,690 295,465 159,140 136,325
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,017 38,090 28,244 46,179 66,463 31,215
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 331,640 150,470 181,170 177,915 69,420 108,500
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,108 5,425 8,110 4,582 4,911 4,503
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 315,115 162,265 152,850 267,220 146,770 120,450
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,774 37,121 30,522 46,454 66,441 31,717
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 441,325 213,795 227,525 337,945 174,810 163,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 432,645 209,750 222,895 321,590 167,030 154,560
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,113 49,931 38,639 63,625 82,816 42,884
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 432,690 209,750 222,930 321,670 167,040 154,625
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,313 40,376 32,491 51,265 64,999 36,427
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 395,850 195,810 200,040 295,395 159,065 136,335
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,289 47,776 34,940 64,754 83,552 42,822
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 331,025 150,100 180,930 177,305 68,965 108,340
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,281 7,448 8,971 7,518 7,873 7,292
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 315,105 162,815 152,290 267,110 146,690 120,420
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,589 44,769 36,120 62,800 80,033 41,807
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 441,320 213,795 227,525 337,950 174,810 163,140
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 24 144,935 77,545 67,390 128,185 78,475 49,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,404 52,380 44,468 70,000 85,623 52,475
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,655 60,485 50,097 84,440 99,297 60,983
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 85.6 89.3 81.1 93.5 96.1 88.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.0 69.6 63.8 81.9 84.9 75.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.4 10.7 18.9 6.5 3.9 11.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 441,330 213,835 227,490 338,050 174,845 163,205
Without total income 8,690 4,090 4,595 16,290 7,650 8,645
With total income 432,640 209,745 222,895 321,760 167,195 154,565
Percentage with total income 98.0 98.1 98.0 95.2 95.6 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 41,925 18,700 23,225 42,965 15,155 27,810
$10,000 to $19,999 73,090 29,140 43,945 38,235 14,185 24,050
$20,000 to $29,999 61,755 26,095 35,655 36,540 13,770 22,770
$30,000 to $39,999 60,520 28,065 32,460 30,005 11,985 18,015
$40,000 to $49,999 55,780 26,540 29,235 26,020 11,385 14,635
$50,000 to $59,999 42,420 22,055 20,360 22,725 11,170 11,555
$60,000 to $69,999 29,740 16,940 12,800 20,220 11,430 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 22,225 12,940 9,285 16,985 10,815 6,165
$80,000 to $89,999 14,310 8,450 5,860 14,230 9,510 4,720
$90,000 to $99,999 8,105 5,240 2,870 12,825 8,670 4,155
$100,000 and over 22,775 15,580 7,195 61,010 49,120 11,890
$100,000 to $149,999 15,715 10,460 5,260 34,615 26,395 8,215
$150,000 and over 7,055 5,115 1,940 26,395 22,720 3,670
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 441,330 213,840 227,490 338,050 174,845 163,205
Without after-tax income 8,610 4,080 4,530 16,230 7,640 8,590
With after-tax income 432,720 209,755 222,960 321,820 167,205 154,610
Percentage with after-tax income 98.0 98.1 98.0 95.2 95.6 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,920 19,105 25,810 43,645 15,380 28,270
$10,000 to $19,999 76,130 30,890 45,235 39,985 14,835 25,150
$20,000 to $29,999 78,110 33,980 44,130 42,110 15,885 26,225
$30,000 to $39,999 79,815 38,165 41,645 35,410 14,750 20,655
$40,000 to $49,999 60,800 31,380 29,415 32,065 15,450 16,620
$50,000 to $59,999 39,010 22,285 16,725 27,240 15,485 11,755
$60,000 to $69,999 23,160 13,420 9,740 22,100 14,295 7,810
$70,000 to $79,999 11,305 7,140 4,160 18,295 12,585 5,710
$80,000 and over 19,480 13,385 6,095 60,965 48,545 12,420
$80,000 to $89,999 6,460 4,215 2,245 14,580 10,300 4,280
$90,000 to $99,999 3,845 2,635 1,210 10,375 7,895 2,480
$100,000 and over 9,165 6,530 2,640 36,005 30,345 5,665
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 441,330 213,835 227,490 338,050 174,845 163,205
Without employment income 126,215 51,575 74,640 70,825 28,075 42,750
With employment income 315,110 162,260 152,850 267,225 146,770 120,450
Percentage with employment income 71.4 75.9 67.2 79.0 83.9 73.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 37,765 19,755 18,010 30,205 13,505 16,705
$5,000 to $9,999 23,785 10,530 13,250 16,350 6,595 9,750
$10,000 to $19,999 43,670 19,880 23,785 26,835 10,440 16,400
$20,000 to $29,999 37,955 17,615 20,345 23,840 9,185 14,660
$30,000 to $39,999 39,525 18,915 20,610 23,045 9,180 13,870
$40,000 to $49,999 35,765 17,275 18,490 20,400 9,070 11,330
$50,000 to $59,999 26,850 14,605 12,245 18,200 9,155 9,045
$60,000 to $69,999 20,755 12,170 8,585 16,710 9,655 7,055
$70,000 to $79,999 16,875 9,880 6,995 14,350 9,410 4,940
$80,000 and over 32,170 21,640 10,535 77,285 60,580 16,700
$80,000 to $89,999 10,070 6,325 3,750 12,195 8,475 3,720
$90,000 to $99,999 5,820 3,910 1,915 11,550 7,815 3,735
$100,000 and over 16,275 11,410 4,870 53,540 44,295 9,250
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 252,045 ... ... 161,135 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,881 ... ... 102,332 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 51,591 ... ... 86,464 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 98,575 ... ... 36,615 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,865 ... ... 49,931 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,877 ... ... 43,211 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 153,465 ... ... 124,525 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,398 ... ... 119,497 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,887 ... ... 100,483 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 252,040 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,724 ... ... 127,047 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,340 ... ... 102,391 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 98,575 ... ... 35,425 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,139 ... ... 68,568 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,346 ... ... 54,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 153,465 ... ... 125,625 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,939 ... ... 143,538 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,322 ... ... 115,810 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 252,040 ... ... 161,135 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,365 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,480 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,710 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,475 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,590 ... ... 5,635 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,775 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,890 ... ... 4,565 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,830 ... ... 4,555 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,545 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,535 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 23,070 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,910 ... ... 8,505 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,700 ... ... 8,445 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,965 ... ... 8,280 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,405 ... ... 8,080 ... ...
$100,000 and over 60,790 ... ... 82,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,935 ... ... 18,690 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,710 ... ... 15,430 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,335 ... ... 21,360 ... ...
$200,000 and over 8,815 ... ... 26,970 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 252,045 ... ... 161,140 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,560 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,555 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,805 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 13,140 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,420 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,995 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,325 ... ... 5,095 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,035 ... ... 5,340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,965 ... ... 5,415 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,735 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,100 ... ... 10,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,780 ... ... 10,880 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,085 ... ... 10,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,745 ... ... 10,550 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,135 ... ... 9,805 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,665 ... ... 67,125 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,130 ... ... 21,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,905 ... ... 15,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,630 ... ... 30,395 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 144,485 ... ... 118,155 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,980 ... ... 116,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,980 ... ... 97,815 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 67,725 ... ... 44,845 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,428 ... ... 106,181 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,026 ... ... 89,507 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 51,605 ... ... 53,935 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,879 ... ... 140,724 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,661 ... ... 116,619 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 21,835 ... ... 15,640 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,099 ... ... 59,305 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,910 ... ... 54,821 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 144,495 ... ... 119,925 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,761 ... ... 140,415 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 113,231 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 67,720 ... ... 46,180 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,386 ... ... 133,861 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,982 ... ... 107,075 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 51,575 ... ... 54,945 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,233 ... ... 162,803 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,557 ... ... 131,011 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,790 ... ... 15,250 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,147 ... ... 76,674 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,237 ... ... 65,225 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 121,165 56,710 64,455 59,650 35,580 24,070
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,311 33,632 31,209 48,708 60,861 36,020
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,974 29,791 28,376 42,160 50,714 32,856
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 121,010 56,405 64,605 56,425 33,600 22,825
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,597 40,437 36,990 64,187 75,403 47,676
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,477 33,503 31,581 51,589 59,253 40,308
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 516,260 251,905 264,365 432,590 223,350 209,245
In the bottom half of the distribution 272,480 128,610 143,865 159,800 77,905 81,895
In the bottom decile 41,775 20,620 21,150 33,930 16,645 17,280
In the second decile 50,060 21,900 28,160 31,155 14,490 16,665
In the third decile 56,175 26,300 29,875 30,670 14,800 15,870
In the fourth decile 62,435 29,750 32,690 31,100 15,460 15,640
In the fifth decile 62,030 30,040 31,990 32,945 16,505 16,435
In the top half of the distribution 243,785 123,290 120,495 272,790 145,440 127,350
In the sixth decile 62,150 30,805 31,345 35,825 18,300 17,525
In the seventh decile 59,925 30,400 29,530 40,215 20,785 19,435
In the eighth decile 51,610 26,220 25,390 47,670 25,155 22,515
In the ninth decile 39,795 20,280 19,515 58,950 31,555 27,395
In the top decile 30,295 15,580 14,715 90,140 49,655 40,480
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 43 516,265 251,900 264,365 409,520 211,585 197,940
0 to 17 years 88,250 44,915 43,335 102,285 52,595 49,690
0 to 5 years 31,790 16,220 15,570 36,650 18,710 17,945
18 to 64 years 331,040 164,430 166,605 267,870 139,065 128,805
65 years and over 96,975 42,550 54,425 39,365 19,925 19,445
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 63,530 28,925 34,605 35,830 17,065 18,765
0 to 17 years 9,370 4,745 4,625 12,190 6,235 5,955
0 to 5 years 3,220 1,650 1,570 4,435 2,235 2,200
18 to 64 years 39,335 19,480 19,860 18,940 8,815 10,125
65 years and over 14,820 4,700 10,120 4,700 2,015 2,690
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.3 11.5 13.1 8.7 8.1 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.7 11.9 11.9 12.0
0 to 5 years (%) 10.1 10.2 10.1 12.1 11.9 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.9 11.8 11.9 7.1 6.3 7.9
65 years and over (%) 15.3 11.0 18.6 11.9 10.1 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 53,605 25,300 28,305 17,300 8,545 8,755
0 to 17 years 6,675 3,360 3,310 5,475 2,715 2,760
0 to 5 years 2,290 1,160 1,140 2,020 1,000 1,020
18 to 64 years 36,775 18,855 17,915 11,155 5,485 5,665
65 years and over 10,160 3,085 7,070 670 340 335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.4 10.0 10.7 4.2 4.0 4.4
0 to 17 years (%) 7.6 7.5 7.6 5.4 5.2 5.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.2 7.2 7.3 5.5 5.3 5.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.1 11.5 10.8 4.2 3.9 4.4
65 years and over (%) 10.5 7.3 13.0 1.7 1.7 1.7
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 44 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,330 209,115
Official languages 514,385 251,070 263,315 430,065 222,220 207,845
English 209,965 114,550 95,420 429,670 222,055 207,625
French 513,130 250,405 262,725 30,380 14,975 15,405
Non-official languages 54,730 25,965 28,765 77,435 38,570 38,865
Aboriginal languages 595 245 350 17,345 8,565 8,785
Algonquian languages 505 215 290 14,915 7,340 7,580
Blackfoot 0 0 0 30 15 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 475 205 265 14,800 7,290 7,505
Atikamekw 50 10 35 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 405 175 225 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 35 15 20 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 45 10 40
Plains Cree 0 0 0 290 110 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 385 410
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 13,730 6,810 6,925
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 10 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 20 95 25 70
Algonquin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 90 25 60
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,060 1,010 1,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,055 1,010 1,045
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,740 870 875
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 0 235 100 130
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 165 75 95
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 30 35
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 45 15 30 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 45 15 30 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 25 20 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 15 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 25 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 50 30 25
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 0 430 245 185
Dakota 0 0 0 60 30 25
Stoney 0 0 0 375 215 165
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. 20 10 15 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 54,150 25,725 28,425 60,145 30,035 30,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,870 4,265 3,605 4,815 2,850 1,955
Berber languages 800 430 375 90 55 30
Kabyle 405 220 185 25 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 400 210 185 65 40 25
Cushitic languages 55 20 35 850 545 305
Bilen 0 0 0 50 45 10
Oromo 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 50 20 35 785 495 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,425 4,045 3,380 3,960 2,310 1,650
Amharic 10 0 10 635 380 255
Arabic 7,370 4,010 3,365 2,985 1,705 1,280
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hebrew 55 40 15 45 35 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 305 205 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 20 20 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,450 690 760 290 125 155
Khmer (Cambodian) 545 275 270 35 20 15
Vietnamese 930 425 500 250 110 140
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 350 160 195 12,595 5,480 7,110
Bikol 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 420 185 235
Fijian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 105 45 60
Ilocano 10 0 10 475 205 270
Malagasy 170 70 95 0 0 0
Malay 60 30 25 135 75 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Pangasinan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 35 50 12,160 5,255 6,905
Waray-Waray 10 0 0 20 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 65 30 35
Creole languages 1,130 545 580 375 210 170
Haitian Creole 110 65 45 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 890 415 480 155 95 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 210 105 100
Dravidian languages 15 0 10 1,010 585 420
Kannada 0 0 0 50 30 20
Malayalam 0 0 0 420 235 190
Tamil 0 0 0 460 280 180
Telugu 15 0 10 140 80 60
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 36,870 16,820 20,050 35,785 18,235 17,555
Albanian 285 165 120 95 50 40
Armenian 20 15 0 15 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,880 1,435 1,440 6,485 3,205 3,280
Baltic languages 10 0 0 50 30 25
Latvian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavic languages 2,870 1,430 1,440 6,450 3,185 3,270
Belarusan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 620 335 275 25 0 25
Bulgarian 135 60 75 90 45 45
Croatian 155 75 80 185 90 95
Czech 40 30 15 260 135 125
Macedonian 15 15 0 25 20 10
Polish 340 170 170 1,050 500 555
Russian 1,115 530 585 1,870 970 900
Serbian 180 95 80 185 95 95
Serbo-Croatian 365 155 210 10 0 10
Slovak 30 25 0 105 50 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ukrainian 155 75 80 2,975 1,430 1,550
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Celtic languages 10 0 0 75 35 40
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 45 10 30
Welsh 0 0 0 25 20 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Germanic languages 3,150 1,630 1,515 18,025 9,140 8,885
Afrikaans 15 15 0 675 335 340
Danish 35 20 15 160 75 80
Dutch 255 155 95 1,520 780 735
Frisian 0 0 0 85 35 45
German 2,775 1,415 1,360 15,495 7,845 7,645
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 0 165 90 65
Swedish 80 40 40 80 40 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 65 20 45
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 190 105 80
Greek 235 120 115 330 190 140
Indo-Iranian languages 1,865 890 975 6,105 3,325 2,785
Indo-Aryan languages 1,075 545 535 5,845 3,180 2,665
Bengali 100 60 40 335 185 150
Gujarati 25 10 15 1,310 700 610
Hindi 210 120 85 1,975 1,125 840
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 20 10 15
Marathi 10 0 0 130 75 50
Nepali 810 390 425 90 65 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 1,345 785 565
Sindhi 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 330 160 165
Urdu 45 25 15 1,695 885 810
Iranian languages 615 290 330 245 130 110
Kurdish 65 30 30 25 15 10
Pashto 0 0 0 60 30 25
Persian (Farsi) 570 270 305 175 90 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 30,055 13,350 16,710 5,490 2,715 2,775
Catalan 75 35 40 10 0 10
Italian 2,470 1,090 1,385 425 210 210
Portuguese 2,505 1,250 1,260 460 235 225
Romanian 965 435 530 290 165 130
Spanish 25,405 11,130 14,275 4,420 2,180 2,240
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 45 25 20
Japanese 475 270 210 315 140 175
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 25 15 15
Georgian 10 0 10 25 15 10
Korean 40 15 30 780 375 400
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,460 2,395 2,060 2,000 1,055 945
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 130 70 55
Bamanankan 160 95 65 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 45 15 35
Ewe 80 50 25 35 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 250 145 110 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 15 15 0 90 60 30
Igbo 0 0 0 230 115 120
Lingala 470 260 215 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 650 335 315 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 395 190 200 110 50 55
Shona 0 0 0 195 90 100
Swahili 990 555 435 215 135 80
Wolof 595 355 235 25 15 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 415 220 195
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,610 840 770 580 315 270
Nilo-Saharan languages 160 65 95 60 40 20
Dinka 0 0 0 25 25 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 160 65 100 30 10 15
Sign languages 560 185 370 340 110 230
American Sign Language 15 0 10 135 25 100
Quebec Sign Language 365 130 240 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 200 60 140 205 80 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,675 800 880 2,175 1,060 1,115
Chinese languages 1,520 715 805 2,130 1,045 1,085
Cantonese 420 220 200 815 425 395
Hakka 10 0 0 25 0 15
Mandarin 1,055 485 570 1,065 470 590
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 20 30 65 15 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 20 15 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 55 60 370 190 185
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 85 75 105 50 60
Burmese 55 35 25 0 0 0
Karenic languages 105 60 45 20 0 10
Tibetan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 90 40 50
Tai-Kadai languages 165 85 80 245 95 150
Lao 80 45 40 50 30 20
Thai 100 55 45 180 55 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Turkic languages 100 55 45 185 125 60
Azerbaijani 25 10 15 20 20 0
Turkish 75 45 30 100 65 40
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 50 25
Uralic languages 190 95 90 310 180 130
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 40 15 25 65 15 50
Hungarian 150 80 70 250 165 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 240 105 130 90 55 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,330 209,115
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 496,520 242,130 254,390 410,735 213,060 197,675
Canadian citizens aged under 18 84,545 43,190 41,355 108,345 55,990 52,350
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 411,975 198,940 213,035 302,390 157,070 145,320
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,730 9,760 9,965 21,710 10,270 11,440
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 516,250 251,890 264,365 432,445 223,325 209,115
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 473,965 230,665 243,305 386,700 200,625 186,075
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,340 18,705 18,635 40,985 20,370 20,620
Before 1981 4,095 2,260 1,830 7,725 4,100 3,620
1981 to 1990 2,700 1,340 1,360 3,180 1,625 1,555
1991 to 2000 5,335 2,465 2,865 4,825 2,485 2,340
2001 to 2010 13,365 6,795 6,580 12,575 6,230 6,345
2001 to 2005 5,105 2,665 2,435 4,810 2,420 2,390
2006 to 2010 8,265 4,120 4,140 7,765 3,810 3,955
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,845 5,845 6,000 12,690 5,935 6,755
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,940 2,525 2,420 4,755 2,335 2,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,340 18,700 18,635 40,990 20,370 20,620
Under 5 years 4,930 2,170 2,765 4,075 2,170 1,910
5 to 14 years 5,360 2,730 2,635 8,115 4,305 3,810
15 to 24 years 5,810 2,860 2,955 8,025 4,010 4,010
25 to 44 years 19,295 10,005 9,290 18,155 8,590 9,565
45 years and over 1,945 950 995 2,620 1,295 1,325
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 37,340 18,705 18,635 40,985 20,370 20,620
Americas 8,290 3,850 4,440 6,360 3,040 3,320
Brazil 805 385 420 165 60 100
Colombia 2,575 1,225 1,355 120 60 60
El Salvador 315 150 170 155 65 85
Guyana 10 0 0 65 30 35
Haiti 945 415 525 80 45 30
Jamaica 20 15 0 610 325 285
Mexico 735 360 380 1,075 505 570
Peru 365 145 225 125 35 85
Trinidad and Tobago 15 0 15 140 85 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 785 340 450 2,340 1,040 1,290
Other places of birth in Americas 1,720 815 905 1,495 780 720
Europe 11,820 6,170 5,650 9,730 5,040 4,685
Bosnia and Herzegovina 835 415 425 100 60 40
Croatia 65 20 45 70 35 35
France 6,195 3,405 2,785 175 90 85
Germany 525 200 325 1,545 810 735
Greece 70 40 30 145 95 50
Hungary 65 40 25 180 125 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 240 125 120
Italy 335 210 125 150 75 75
Netherlands 35 15 25 1,090 620 465
Poland 215 85 125 745 350 400
Portugal 450 230 225 95 70 25
Romania 595 285 310 235 120 110
Russian Federation 230 105 120 300 160 140
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 40 20 90 25 65
Ukraine 180 75 100 300 120 175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 205 135 70 3,120 1,545 1,570
Other places of birth in Europe 1,760 865 895 1,150 620 535
Africa 11,710 6,355 5,355 5,125 2,950 2,180
Algeria 1,685 925 755 115 55 55
Egypt 240 120 120 65 40 25
Ethiopia 10 0 0 585 345 240
Kenya 40 15 25 155 70 85
Morocco 1,960 1,085 875 150 110 40
Nigeria 35 20 15 730 405 330
Somalia 10 0 10 580 385 190
South Africa, Republic of 30 15 20 695 350 345
Other places of birth in Africa 7,700 4,165 3,535 2,060 1,190 865
Asia 5,480 2,300 3,190 19,200 9,055 10,145
Afghanistan 90 55 40 30 20 10
Bangladesh 115 55 65 140 65 80
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,330 370 965 1,060 445 620
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 50 10 40 205 110 90
India 65 35 25 3,215 1,755 1,460
IranCensus data footnote 61 290 140 150 120 65 60
Iraq 120 45 75 95 75 20
Japan 90 10 75 100 30 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 115 65 50 520 240 285
Lebanon 215 120 90 635 360 270
Pakistan 25 15 10 1,210 665 540
Philippines 110 45 70 9,725 4,080 5,645
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 445 240 200
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 335 170 160 95 55 40
Taiwan 30 15 10 80 30 45
Viet Nam 685 305 380 215 100 115
Other places of birth in Asia 1,805 840 965 1,295 705 590
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 35 35 10 575 285 290
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 11,845 5,840 6,000 12,690 5,935 6,755
Americas 2,510 1,185 1,325 1,355 645 705
Brazil 540 255 285 20 0 15
Colombia 845 395 450 40 0 35
Cuba 185 105 85 10 0 10
Haiti 295 125 170 45 35 10
Jamaica 10 0 0 345 155 185
Mexico 195 95 100 270 135 135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 85 45 35 290 140 150
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 100 50 50 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Americas 255 120 145 180 65 110
Europe 2,660 1,435 1,225 930 480 450
France 1,955 1,050 905 15 10 0
Germany 40 20 20 90 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 105 55 50
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 110 45 70 15 10 10
Romania 35 10 20 25 20 10
Russian Federation 20 10 10 25 10 20
Ukraine 70 30 35 120 40 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 35 0 280 165 120
Other places of birth in Europe 400 235 160 260 140 125
Africa 4,930 2,455 2,475 1,675 800 870
Algeria 415 195 220 40 20 20
Cameroon 720 340 380 60 30 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 280 160 120 15 0 15
Côte d'Ivoire 710 360 345 0 0 0
Egypt 30 15 15 10 0 10
Eritrea 0 0 0 205 150 55
Ethiopia 0 0 0 225 95 125
Morocco 650 315 335 65 30 30
Nigeria 0 10 0 240 105 130
Somalia 0 0 0 100 55 45
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 245 115 130
Tunisia 590 315 270 30 20 10
Other places of birth in Africa 1,525 755 775 450 185 270
Asia 1,725 755 975 8,510 3,900 4,620
Afghanistan 0 0 10 10 10 0
Bangladesh 15 0 10 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 180 70 105 205 80 130
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 0 15 15 10 10
India 25 10 15 1,090 585 505
IranCensus data footnote 61 155 70 85 55 25 35
Iraq 90 30 55 20 15 10
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 35 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 0 110 45 65
Lebanon 35 10 20 105 60 50
Nepal 235 110 130 25 10 15
Pakistan 0 0 10 305 165 140
Philippines 40 10 30 5,930 2,615 3,315
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 35 15 15
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 150 75 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 130 135 75 40 35
Taiwan 0 0 0 20 0 15
Turkey 10 10 0 20 15 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 45 30 10
Viet Nam 90 35 55 25 0 25
Other places of birth in Asia 540 245 295 225 90 145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 10 0 215 105 115
Australia 10 0 0 65 25 45
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 150 75 70
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 516,250 251,885 264,360 432,440 223,325 209,115
First generationCensus data footnote 69 44,255 22,185 22,070 47,630 23,660 23,970
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 24,135 12,190 11,945 53,300 27,775 25,525
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 447,865 217,515 230,345 331,515 171,895 159,620
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 33,575 16,600 16,975 33,700 16,495 17,205
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 18,370 9,870 8,505 20,270 10,375 9,895
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 9,360 6,140 3,215 8,415 5,115 3,305
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,020 3,730 5,290 11,860 5,260 6,590
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,515 2,940 4,570 9,540 3,755 5,785
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,550 3,715 3,830 3,675 2,255 1,415
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 140 75 65 215 110 110
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,330 209,115
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,290 3,585 3,710 74,120 36,850 37,270
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,925 3,450 3,480 72,990 36,355 36,630
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,525 1,730 1,795 43,470 21,380 22,095
Métis 3,265 1,670 1,595 29,040 14,735 14,305
Inuk (Inuit) 135 50 80 480 240 240
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 115 35 85 705 305 405
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 100 145 425 195 235
Non-Aboriginal identity 508,960 248,305 260,655 358,320 186,475 171,840
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,330 209,115
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,940 1,405 1,530 41,070 20,310 20,755
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 513,315 250,485 262,830 391,375 203,015 188,360
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,325 209,115
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,015 1,860 2,160 38,555 19,345 19,210
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,900 1,815 2,080 36,620 18,375 18,250
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,165 1,480 1,680 30,150 15,025 15,125
Métis single ancestry 685 315 365 6,280 3,255 3,025
Inuit single ancestry 55 20 30 200 95 105
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 115 40 80 1,935 975 955
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 100 40 60 1,865 930 940
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 45 20 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,720 6,450 7,270 40,265 19,985 20,280
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,405 6,315 7,095 37,295 18,650 18,645
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,455 5,340 6,110 21,500 10,655 10,845
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,835 905 930 15,290 7,725 7,575
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 115 60 55 505 270 230
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 320 140 180 2,975 1,335 1,640
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 295 130 170 2,855 1,280 1,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 65 35 35
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 50 10 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 498,515 243,585 254,935 353,620 183,995 169,625
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,445 223,330 209,115
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 33,240 16,685 16,555 40,710 20,500 20,210
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,390 700 690 7,765 4,225 3,540
Chinese 2,175 780 1,390 2,575 1,275 1,300
Black 12,430 6,500 5,935 7,530 4,240 3,290
Filipino 200 110 90 13,995 6,190 7,805
Latin American 6,675 3,170 3,510 1,940 935 1,005
Arab 6,245 3,495 2,750 2,950 1,670 1,285
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,390 1,125 1,270 870 385 485
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 605 275 335 295 170 125
Korean 195 110 85 935 460 480
Japanese 195 60 135 550 295 250
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 280 155 125 445 210 235
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 450 210 240 860 445 415
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 483,010 235,205 247,805 391,735 202,830 188,905
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 103 516,250 251,890 264,360 432,440 223,330 209,115
North American Aboriginal origins 17,735 8,310 9,425 78,820 39,335 39,490
First Nations (North American Indian) 15,040 7,000 8,045 56,490 27,960 28,535
Inuit 210 100 110 880 460 420
Métis 2,915 1,390 1,525 26,365 13,230 13,140
Other North American origins 366,200 177,075 189,125 132,395 68,985 63,410
Acadian 2,615 1,205 1,410 870 475 390
American 2,010 940 1,070 7,030 3,575 3,455
Canadian 353,305 170,695 182,610 126,650 65,985 60,665
New Brunswicker 50 30 25 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 25 10 15 450 280 175
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Ontarian 55 30 25 10 0 10
Québécois 12,640 6,310 6,325 230 125 105
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 50 20 35
European origins 191,585 94,835 96,750 282,745 145,595 137,150
British Isles origins 40,490 19,175 21,320 168,315 85,590 82,725
Channel Islander 165 75 85 0 10 0
Cornish 0 0 0 15 0 10
English 7,925 3,915 4,005 93,890 47,390 46,495
Irish 26,895 12,605 14,290 65,545 32,505 33,040
Manx 0 0 0 50 35 15
Scottish 10,725 4,945 5,780 72,015 36,125 35,890
Welsh 220 90 125 6,965 3,230 3,725
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 590 295 300 6,750 3,255 3,500
French origins 153,160 76,185 76,970 61,975 30,950 31,025
Alsatian 85 55 35 35 25 15
Breton 940 415 525 0 0 0
Corsican 80 20 60 0 0 0
French 152,415 75,840 76,575 61,965 30,940 31,025
Western European origins (except French origins) 12,565 6,135 6,430 98,630 50,860 47,775
Austrian 350 210 145 3,155 1,615 1,535
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Belgian 2,880 1,450 1,425 2,130 1,125 1,005
Dutch 795 365 430 21,835 11,150 10,685
Flemish 110 60 45 190 60 125
Frisian 0 0 0 125 65 60
German 7,425 3,455 3,970 77,850 40,090 37,760
Luxembourger 85 65 20 65 40 30
Swiss 1,610 860 750 2,255 1,150 1,100
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 40 25 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,000 505 495 35,620 17,790 17,825
Danish 160 100 65 5,145 2,460 2,690
Finnish 100 45 60 1,765 825 935
Icelandic 20 15 10 1,960 1,015 945
Norwegian 370 200 175 19,035 9,550 9,485
Swedish 245 95 145 9,965 5,000 4,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 150 75 80 1,205 665 535
Eastern European origins 5,340 2,555 2,780 72,400 36,790 35,610
Bulgarian 205 100 105 140 75 65
Byelorussian 40 20 30 80 45 35
Czech 190 110 85 1,605 840 765
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 30 10 1,055 520 530
Estonian 10 10 0 160 75 85
Hungarian 560 270 295 3,800 1,975 1,825
Latvian 15 15 0 275 145 125
Lithuanian 80 45 35 515 210 305
Moldovan 175 75 105 40 15 30
Polish 1,620 780 835 20,195 10,235 9,960
Romanian 1,195 560 630 2,420 1,210 1,210
Russian 970 455 520 11,005 5,515 5,495
Slovak 145 75 70 840 440 400
Ukrainian 840 375 460 43,645 22,110 21,535
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 10 0 155 90 65
Southern European origins 14,020 7,000 7,020 12,590 6,140 6,445
Albanian 275 160 120 75 40 35
Bosnian 790 415 375 115 40 70
Catalan 40 30 15 10 0 0
Croatian 290 160 125 730 440 285
Cypriot 10 0 10 20 15 0
Greek 695 355 345 955 525 430
Italian 6,680 3,380 3,305 6,310 3,035 3,275
Kosovar 55 40 15 30 15 15
Macedonian 40 20 20 30 20 15
Maltese 50 15 30 145 85 60
Montenegrin 15 0 10 35 30 0
Portuguese 2,235 1,085 1,150 1,095 600 495
Serbian 370 200 175 280 140 140
Sicilian 25 15 10 25 0 20
Slovenian 40 20 20 140 35 105
Spanish 3,535 1,740 1,795 2,690 1,160 1,530
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 150 70 80 500 270 230
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 30 10 25 20 10 10
Other European origins 820 430 385 1,775 935 835
Basque 205 110 95 40 15 20
Jewish 175 90 85 425 180 245
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 0 15 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 15 20 95 75 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 405 210 190 1,205 660 545
Caribbean origins 2,935 1,450 1,490 2,080 1,110 970
Antiguan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bahamian 10 0 0 35 20 10
Barbadian 45 25 15 85 40 50
Bermudan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 455 245 215 65 35 30
Dominican 285 125 165 95 45 45
Grenadian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Guadeloupean 110 45 65 0 0 0
Haitian 1,720 830 890 140 75 65
Jamaican 140 90 45 1,185 665 525
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 80 25 55 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 15 10 25 20 10
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 10 20 205 115 95
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 10 10 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 15 190 70 115
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 120 55 65 85 35 50
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,435 4,020 4,415 4,455 2,235 2,220
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 260 125 130 115 65 55
Arawak 10 10 10 10 0 10
Argentinian 155 85 75 40 20 25
Belizean 10 10 0 60 20 40
Bolivian 70 30 40 155 85 75
Brazilian 805 400 405 185 70 115
Chilean 735 375 360 200 105 95
Colombian 3,185 1,545 1,640 250 150 105
Costa Rican 10 0 10 60 25 35
Ecuadorian 95 45 50 50 30 25
Guatemalan 110 45 60 155 85 70
Guyanese 40 15 25 140 75 65
Hispanic 45 10 30 65 40 20
Honduran 135 65 70 35 15 20
Maya 40 20 15 60 35 30
Mexican 1,420 635 785 2,090 1,020 1,070
Nicaraguan 90 35 55 50 30 20
Panamanian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Paraguayan 50 15 35 65 25 40
Peruvian 635 295 340 155 70 80
Salvadorean 475 235 240 130 55 70
Uruguayan 40 10 30 20 10 10
Venezuelan 190 100 90 365 170 190
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 225 100 120 205 120 85
African origins 18,335 9,645 8,690 7,845 4,380 3,465
Central and West African origins 7,275 3,910 3,365 1,685 955 725
Akan 65 30 35 10 10 0
Angolan 10 0 0 10 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 465 260 210 20 0 15
Burkinabe 235 150 90 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,445 735 710 150 80 70
Chadian 55 30 30 0 0 10
Congolese 1,550 870 680 115 70 45
Edo 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ewe 45 15 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 130 70 60 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 85 55 30 180 110 70
Guinean 320 175 145 0 0 0
Ibo 15 0 0 60 40 20
Ivorian 1,045 545 500 25 20 10
Liberian 30 0 30 15 0 0
Malian 225 125 100 10 10 0
Malinké 25 20 10 10 0 0
Nigerian 90 35 50 770 435 340
Peulh 110 65 45 0 0 0
Senegalese 850 475 380 40 20 20
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 15 10 0
Togolese 305 170 135 10 0 0
Wolof 60 40 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 235 130 110
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 670 310 355 125 70 55
North African origins 7,410 3,905 3,505 815 475 345
Algerian 2,015 1,055 960 160 85 75
Berber 1,190 650 545 35 25 10
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 415 180 240 245 120 120
Libyan 15 10 10 45 15 35
Maure 30 20 10 55 40 15
Moroccan 2,350 1,270 1,080 155 115 35
Sudanese 0 0 0 60 30 35
Tunisian 1,670 885 785 50 30 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 150 80 70 40 25 10
Southern and East African origins 2,100 1,065 1,030 3,570 2,045 1,530
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 15
Amhara 0 0 0 30 15 15
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 95 70 20 30 25 10
Burundian 760 400 370 15 0 10
Djiboutian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 10 0 360 245 115
Ethiopian 0 0 10 675 380 300
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 125 55 70
Malagasy 295 120 175 10 0 0
Mauritian 65 25 35 35 20 15
Oromo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Rwandan 520 245 275 95 45 45
Seychellois 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 65 30 40 1,005 610 395
South African 45 25 15 515 285 230
Tanzanian 40 30 15 30 10 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ugandan 70 30 45 125 80 45
Zambian 0 0 10 15 0 10
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 260 140 125
Zulu 0 0 0 20 0 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 205 115 85 250 135 115
Other African origins 1,870 945 925 1,855 955 895
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 125 70 55 175 75 100
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,815 915 905 1,700 900 800
Asian origins 12,205 5,935 6,275 32,145 15,760 16,385
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,765 2,540 2,230 3,930 2,215 1,720
Afghan 150 70 80 90 50 40
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,060 1,155 910 515 325 185
Armenian 195 115 75 60 25 35
Assyrian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Azerbaijani 15 0 10 15 10 0
Georgian 30 10 25 50 30 20
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 525 245 280 215 130 80
Iraqi 120 50 70 140 85 50
Israeli 15 10 0 30 10 15
Jordanian 10 10 0 65 35 35
Kazakh 10 10 0 105 55 50
Kurd 50 30 20 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lebanese 860 430 425 2,005 1,120 885
Palestinian 90 50 40 240 135 100
Pashtun 0 0 10 25 20 10
Saudi Arabian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Syrian 475 235 235 135 75 60
Tajik 10 0 10 25 10 15
Tatar 25 20 10 0 0 0
Turk 235 125 115 150 90 60
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 0 10
Yemeni 60 40 20 125 40 80
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 20 10 65 30 30
South Asian origins 1,395 705 690 8,020 4,340 3,680
Bangladeshi 45 25 20 195 105 85
Bengali 20 10 10 20 15 10
Bhutanese 195 85 115 0 0 0
East Indian 625 340 290 5,245 2,840 2,405
Goan 0 0 0 0 10 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 60 40 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 435 195 235 70 35 35
Pakistani 75 55 20 1,450 760 685
Punjabi 10 10 10 380 220 165
Sinhalese 0 0 0 75 25 45
Sri Lankan 10 0 0 505 270 235
Tamil 0 0 0 110 75 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 180 95 85
East and Southeast Asian origins 6,130 2,730 3,395 20,265 9,235 11,030
Burmese 260 120 145 10 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 725 370 360 80 55 30
Chinese 2,950 1,125 1,820 3,750 1,815 1,935
Filipino 230 115 110 14,515 6,435 8,080
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 45 20 20 190 100 90
Japanese 360 150 210 815 430 390
Karen 90 50 40 15 10 10
Korean 205 120 90 990 495 500
Laotian 215 110 105 75 40 35
Malaysian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Mongolian 15 0 15 65 35 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 15 10 75 25 50
Thai 130 45 80 180 60 120
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,550 805 745 390 190 200
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 25 20 0
Other Asian origins 10 10 0 120 55 70
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 125 60 65
Oceania origins 125 70 50 990 475 515
Australian 55 35 20 510 240 270
New Zealander 20 10 10 275 140 145
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 25 200 95 110
Fijian 0 0 0 75 30 45
Hawaiian 0 10 0 55 30 25
Maori 0 0 0 20 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 10 15 15 15 0
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 25 20 10 30 10 25
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
Owner 134,615 ... ... 117,210 ... ...
Renter 117,425 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,155 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 252,040 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
Condominium 43,125 ... ... 12,935 ... ...
Not condominium 208,915 ... ... 148,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,670 ... ... 365 ... ...
1 bedroom 54,280 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
2 bedrooms 87,570 ... ... 30,025 ... ...
3 bedrooms 68,890 ... ... 60,280 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,625 ... ... 60,425 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 114,180 ... ... 29,815 ... ...
5 rooms 41,360 ... ... 30,165 ... ...
6 rooms 24,585 ... ... 26,205 ... ...
7 rooms 22,795 ... ... 21,760 ... ...
8 or more rooms 49,125 ... ... 53,100 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 250,895 ... ... 157,305 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,140 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
Suitable 246,715 ... ... 153,455 ... ...
Not suitable 5,325 ... ... 7,595 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
1960 or before 58,275 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 82,275 ... ... 46,265 ... ...
1981 to 1990 38,280 ... ... 23,710 ... ...
1991 to 2000 27,720 ... ... 23,015 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,670 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2006 to 2010 16,780 ... ... 22,760 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 16,040 ... ... 15,965 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 239,085 ... ... 146,945 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,960 ... ... 14,110 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 252,040 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
1 household maintainer 158,850 ... ... 97,220 ... ...
2 household maintainers 90,355 ... ... 59,860 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,840 ... ... 3,975 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 252,040 ... ... 161,050 ... ...
15 to 24 years 11,500 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
25 to 34 years 40,510 ... ... 32,270 ... ...
35 to 44 years 39,700 ... ... 32,500 ... ...
45 to 54 years 42,490 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
55 to 64 years 49,970 ... ... 29,820 ... ...
65 to 74 years 40,465 ... ... 16,350 ... ...
75 to 84 years 20,395 ... ... 7,850 ... ...
85 years and over 7,005 ... ... 2,235 ... ...
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 141 251,875 ... ... 146,840 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 200,930 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 50,940 ... ... 24,010 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 45,825 ... ... 20,825 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 134,585 ... ... 109,170 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 62.0 ... ... 66.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.6 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,042 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,101 ... ... 1,597 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 268,837 ... ... 348,708 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 298,042 ... ... 394,880 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 117,415 ... ... 38,250 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.3 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.3 ... ... 26.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 744 ... ... 1,231 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 799 ... ... 1,308 ... ...
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 146 441,320 213,795 227,525 337,945 174,810 163,140
No certificate, diploma or degree 61,370 29,510 31,865 81,915 45,010 36,905
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 90,165 40,945 49,220 98,505 48,430 50,070
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 289,780 143,340 146,445 157,535 81,370 76,170
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,190 41,700 27,490 44,720 36,245 8,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 50,240 26,545 23,695 13,460 8,810 4,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 18,950 15,160 3,795 31,265 27,435 3,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 90,015 40,160 49,855 64,905 26,080 38,825
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,940 6,405 10,535 8,160 2,835 5,325
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 113,635 55,075 58,560 39,750 16,205 23,550
Bachelor's degree 69,740 32,525 37,215 30,555 11,825 18,735
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,560 4,085 4,475 2,015 905 1,110
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,580 1,870 1,715 1,000 580 420
Master's degree 26,105 12,970 13,130 5,620 2,545 3,075
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,650 3,625 2,030 560 345 210
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 284,205 141,030 143,175 242,365 125,245 117,120
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,450 12,660 9,785 41,225 23,525 17,695
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 46,075 22,520 23,550 69,485 34,030 35,455
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 215,680 105,840 109,840 131,655 67,690 63,965
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 52,505 31,030 21,475 35,975 29,400 6,575
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 38,740 19,985 18,760 10,545 7,030 3,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,760 11,045 2,710 25,430 22,370 3,055
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,490 28,695 33,795 54,620 22,100 32,525
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,775 4,315 6,460 6,355 2,320 4,030
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 89,910 41,800 48,110 34,710 13,875 20,835
Bachelor's degree 54,715 25,095 29,630 26,565 10,145 16,425
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,295 2,700 3,590 1,670 730 940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,745 1,225 1,520 905 490 415
Master's degree 21,790 10,235 11,560 5,100 2,225 2,870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,360 2,555 1,810 475 280 195
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 151 441,320 213,795 227,530 337,950 174,810 163,140
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 151,540 70,455 81,085 180,410 93,440 86,970
Education 20,585 5,345 15,240 12,105 2,825 9,280
13. Education 20,590 5,345 15,240 12,105 2,825 9,280
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 12,555 5,870 6,680 2,650 1,020 1,630
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,430 1,680 750 545 340 205
50. Visual and performing arts 10,120 4,190 5,935 2,100 675 1,425
Humanities 18,735 8,150 10,585 4,015 1,580 2,430
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,480 635 1,840 235 45 190
23. English language and literature/letters 400 155 245 665 170 495
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,220 4,260 4,955 1,225 385 840
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 150 85 70 20 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 955 625 330 285 125 155
39. Theology and religious vocations 935 515 415 1,130 595 535
54. History 1,695 1,005 695 415 250 165
55. French language and literature/letters 2,905 880 2,025 45 15 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,490 11,405 19,080 9,565 2,185 7,385
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 165 45 120 195 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,245 1,385 2,850 760 280 480
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,195 560 4,635 3,480 170 3,310
22. Legal professions and studies 6,435 2,645 3,785 1,370 310 1,060
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 990 175 815 145 30 110
42. Psychology 4,020 1,080 2,940 1,370 300 1,070
45. Social sciences 9,450 5,515 3,930 2,250 1,055 1,200
Business, management and public administration 66,910 26,570 40,340 27,390 6,335 21,055
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 20 30 110 15 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,630 1,250 3,385 2,200 360 1,840
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 62,230 25,305 36,925 25,080 5,965 19,120
Physical and life sciences and technologies 12,725 6,965 5,760 3,485 1,750 1,740
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,970 2,305 2,660 1,185 540 640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,250 785 465 870 405 470
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,165 1,525 1,635 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,825 2,120 710 970 610 360
41. Science technologies/technicians 515 230 285 450 195 255
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 14,700 10,810 3,890 3,120 1,570 1,555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,415 9,665 2,750 2,585 1,415 1,165
25. Library science 1,080 310 770 250 10 245
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,005 695 310 260 130 125
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 195 135 55 25 10 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 50,455 45,935 4,520 54,405 50,030 4,370
04. Architecture and related services 2,245 1,295 950 410 255 155
14. Engineering 9,585 8,135 1,450 5,640 4,640 1,000
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,985 9,070 915 8,540 7,285 1,255
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 10 10
46. Construction trades 12,130 11,615 515 13,155 12,555 600
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,335 9,970 365 19,945 18,940 1,010
48. Precision production 6,170 5,850 320 6,710 6,360 345
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,355 3,440 1,915 6,490 4,160 2,325
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,580 1,370 1,205 3,435 2,105 1,330
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,770 2,065 710 3,055 2,055 1,000
Health and related fields 37,235 8,120 29,115 21,420 3,125 18,290
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,095 1,160 935 1,370 595 775
51. Health professions and related programs 33,915 6,290 27,620 19,780 2,360 17,420
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,230 670 560 275 170 105
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,795 10,630 9,165 12,880 6,785 6,100
12. Personal and culinary services 11,850 3,930 7,920 6,245 1,140 5,105
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 20 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 140 10 90 90 10
43. Security and protective services 3,515 2,570 950 2,010 1,450 560
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,265 3,970 295 4,520 4,095 425
Other 240 90 150 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 240 90 150 10 0 10
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 151 284,200 141,025 143,175 242,360 125,240 117,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,520 35,185 33,335 110,705 57,555 53,155
Education 13,260 3,225 10,040 9,550 2,025 7,520
13. Education 13,260 3,225 10,035 9,550 2,025 7,520
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,585 4,510 5,075 2,115 800 1,315
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,840 1,220 615 425 245 180
50. Visual and performing arts 7,745 3,285 4,460 1,695 555 1,140
Humanities 11,425 4,990 6,435 3,230 1,280 1,950
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,950 505 1,450 200 30 165
23. English language and literature/letters 310 120 190 540 150 390
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,635 2,330 2,305 1,025 325 705
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 85 45 20 10 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 650 410 240 220 105 115
39. Theology and religious vocations 495 290 205 875 480 395
54. History 1,180 685 495 320 170 150
55. French language and literature/letters 2,075 575 1,505 40 10 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,520 8,375 15,140 8,295 1,880 6,415
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 140 40 100 185 40 145
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,600 1,210 2,395 680 250 430
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,130 435 3,690 2,925 145 2,785
22. Legal professions and studies 4,895 1,740 3,150 1,195 225 965
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 710 115 590 100 25 70
42. Psychology 2,900 725 2,170 1,200 255 945
45. Social sciences 7,155 4,110 3,045 2,005 935 1,070
Business, management and public administration 52,120 19,785 32,335 23,700 5,505 18,195
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 20 100 15 85
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,590 875 2,715 1,910 295 1,615
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 48,495 18,895 29,600 21,690 5,195 16,495
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,945 4,405 3,540 2,975 1,465 1,510
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,070 1,810 2,260 1,065 470 590
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 700 470 230 700 335 370
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 590 350 235 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,215 1,600 620 810 495 315
41. Science technologies/technicians 375 175 195 390 160 230
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,900 9,485 3,410 2,815 1,410 1,405
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 11,255 8,755 2,495 2,390 1,300 1,090
25. Library science 845 225 620 200 0 190
27. Mathematics and statistics 655 410 240 210 100 105
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 95 45 20 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,980 34,065 3,915 45,185 41,380 3,805
04. Architecture and related services 1,840 1,030 805 380 230 145
14. Engineering 7,585 6,275 1,310 5,030 4,120 910
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,675 6,885 795 7,265 6,175 1,090
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 8,615 8,190 420 10,600 10,095 505
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,545 7,260 285 16,400 15,555 850
48. Precision production 4,715 4,415 295 5,500 5,200 295
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,380 2,735 1,650 5,290 3,305 1,985
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,065 1,075 995 2,580 1,490 1,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,320 1,665 650 2,715 1,815 895
Health and related fields 27,015 6,020 20,985 17,570 2,645 14,925
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,735 955 775 1,090 485 605
51. Health professions and related programs 24,360 4,650 19,700 16,245 2,025 14,220
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 920 415 505 240 135 105
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,335 8,160 7,170 10,920 5,980 4,930
12. Personal and culinary services 9,125 2,980 6,145 5,085 995 4,090
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 15 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 95 90 0 70 65 0
43. Security and protective services 2,670 1,900 770 1,760 1,300 460
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,435 3,175 255 3,985 3,620 365
Other 215 75 135 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 75 135 10 10 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 441,325 213,795 227,525 337,950 174,810 163,140
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 151,540 70,455 81,085 180,410 93,440 86,970
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 289,785 143,340 146,445 157,535 81,370 76,170
Location of study inside Canada 273,625 134,675 138,955 138,445 72,545 65,900
Same as province or territory of residence 268,435 131,635 136,805 96,690 51,305 45,380
Different than province or territory of residence 5,185 3,040 2,145 41,755 21,235 20,520
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,155 8,665 7,490 19,090 8,825 10,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,245 815 435 2,395 1,245 1,150
Philippines 65 15 50 6,660 2,465 4,195
India 70 50 20 2,030 1,085 945
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 310 205 100 1,070 585 480
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 300 140 160 300 120 180
France 5,290 2,990 2,300 70 50 25
Other 8,880 4,455 4,425 6,565 3,270 3,300
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 157 284,205 141,025 143,175 242,365 125,245 117,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,520 35,185 33,335 110,710 57,555 53,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 215,680 105,845 109,845 131,655 67,690 63,960
Location of study inside Canada 201,970 98,745 103,225 114,575 59,925 54,655
Same as province or territory of residence 198,340 96,640 101,700 78,115 41,435 36,685
Different than province or territory of residence 3,630 2,105 1,525 36,460 18,490 17,975
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,715 7,100 6,615 17,080 7,765 9,310
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 700 425 275 1,860 950 910
Philippines 65 15 50 6,340 2,330 4,010
India 55 35 15 1,910 1,015 900
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 225 150 70 755 415 340
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 265 120 150 290 115 170
France 4,385 2,420 1,965 55 30 25
Other 8,020 3,935 4,080 5,865 2,915 2,955
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 441,325 213,795 227,525 337,950 174,810 163,140
In the labour force 287,510 148,035 139,470 244,670 137,635 107,035
Employed 273,270 139,685 133,585 220,665 122,520 98,150
Unemployed 14,230 8,355 5,880 24,005 15,110 8,890
Not in the labour force 153,815 65,755 88,060 93,280 37,175 56,100
Participation rate 65.1 69.2 61.3 72.4 78.7 65.6
Employment rate 61.9 65.3 58.7 65.3 70.1 60.2
Unemployment rate 4.9 5.6 4.2 9.8 11.0 8.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 441,320 213,795 227,530 337,950 174,805 163,140
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 141,610 59,365 82,235 79,570 30,165 49,405
Worked 299,710 154,425 145,285 258,380 144,645 113,735
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 147,420 79,100 68,320 132,925 81,515 51,415
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,295 75,325 76,970 125,455 63,130 62,320
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.4 43.5 43.4 42.4 43.1 41.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 287,510 148,035 139,470 244,670 137,630 107,040
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,475 2,255 2,220 3,735 1,675 2,060
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 283,030 145,780 137,245 240,935 135,955 104,980
Employee 256,935 130,280 126,660 208,115 114,895 93,220
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 26,090 15,505 10,590 32,825 21,060 11,755
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 172 287,505 148,035 139,470 244,665 137,630 107,035
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,475 2,255 2,220 3,735 1,675 2,055
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 283,025 145,785 137,245 240,935 135,955 104,980
0 Management occupations 24,525 15,125 9,400 28,345 17,815 10,525
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 52,010 17,425 34,585 30,765 5,760 25,005
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 27,070 21,000 6,070 12,335 9,220 3,115
3 Health occupations 23,500 5,325 18,175 11,190 1,490 9,700
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 37,725 13,720 24,005 21,195 6,070 15,130
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 9,880 4,820 5,060 3,030 945 2,090
6 Sales and service occupations 71,635 35,100 36,535 46,510 16,570 29,940
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 28,410 26,810 1,600 59,460 54,075 5,380
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,645 1,470 180 15,855 13,280 2,575
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 6,630 4,995 1,635 12,255 10,735 1,520
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 173 287,505 148,040 139,470 244,665 137,630 107,035
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,475 2,255 2,225 3,730 1,675 2,060
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 283,030 145,785 137,250 240,935 135,960 104,975
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,290 840 450 15,035 10,435 4,605
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 495 410 85 35,755 29,510 6,245
22 Utilities 1,305 995 310 1,870 1,465 400
23 Construction 13,165 11,600 1,570 24,965 20,725 4,240
31-33 Manufacturing 17,565 12,975 4,595 11,345 8,880 2,460
41 Wholesale trade 8,240 6,110 2,135 6,780 4,725 2,055
44-45 Retail trade 34,360 16,675 17,685 24,520 10,370 14,145
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 9,445 7,635 1,815 13,560 9,965 3,590
51 Information and cultural industries 5,690 3,605 2,080 1,755 840 915
52 Finance and insurance 14,090 5,910 8,180 4,210 845 3,365
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,470 2,720 1,755 3,820 2,185 1,640
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 22,095 13,195 8,905 9,505 4,910 4,595
55 Management of companies and enterprises 145 55 85 200 90 105
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,455 8,165 4,290 8,700 4,530 4,170
61 Educational services 21,060 7,460 13,600 14,685 3,355 11,335
62 Health care and social assistance 38,945 8,910 30,035 20,065 2,440 17,625
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,675 2,875 2,800 3,380 1,335 2,050
72 Accommodation and food services 23,360 11,480 11,880 14,485 5,110 9,375
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,640 5,665 6,975 12,070 6,695 5,380
91 Public administration 36,545 18,510 18,035 14,230 7,550 6,685
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 174 273,270 139,690 133,585 220,670 122,520 98,145
Worked at home 14,535 7,350 7,180 20,525 10,090 10,440
Worked outside Canada 490 310 185 185 130 55
No fixed workplace address 21,335 15,770 5,565 37,780 30,560 7,215
Worked at usual place 236,915 116,255 120,660 162,180 81,735 80,435
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 236,915 116,255 120,660 162,180 81,740 80,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 209,715 99,360 110,350 107,355 53,355 54,000
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 6,540 3,705 2,835 41,370 20,240 21,130
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 20,260 12,885 7,370 12,460 7,605 4,855
Commute to a different province or territory 405 300 105 985 540 450
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 175 258,250 132,025 126,225 199,955 112,300 87,650
Car, truck, van - as a driver 184,000 98,495 85,505 160,015 89,620 70,395
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 9,940 3,265 6,675 11,050 5,475 5,575
Public transit 37,375 15,930 21,445 15,655 11,115 4,540
Walked 20,335 9,900 10,440 9,695 4,040 5,655
Bicycle 4,370 3,080 1,290 1,385 835 550
Other method 2,225 1,360 865 2,150 1,210 940
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 176 258,250 132,030 126,225 199,955 112,300 87,655
Less than 15 minutes 69,140 34,325 34,820 85,240 39,250 45,985
15 to 29 minutes 117,975 62,025 55,945 53,925 29,345 24,580
30 to 44 minutes 48,500 24,245 24,250 25,300 16,325 8,975
45 to 59 minutes 14,225 6,800 7,420 12,790 9,125 3,665
60 minutes and over 8,410 4,630 3,780 22,700 18,255 4,440
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 177 258,250 132,025 126,225 199,950 112,300 87,650
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,150 6,715 2,435 19,895 15,720 4,175
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 44,420 27,985 16,435 44,320 32,215 12,110
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 91,740 43,080 48,655 55,350 30,180 25,170
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 54,435 24,515 29,920 38,850 13,835 25,015
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 23,145 10,195 12,950 14,355 5,065 9,285
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 35,365 19,530 15,830 27,185 15,285 11,900
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 178 306,415 157,685 148,725 265,395 147,550 117,845
Single responses 297,715 152,740 144,980 264,180 146,910 117,275
Official languages 297,225 152,535 144,690 261,590 145,295 116,295
English 6,240 3,750 2,490 260,650 145,020 115,625
French 290,985 148,780 142,200 945 275 670
Non-official languages 500 205 290 2,590 1,610 975
Aboriginal languages 30 10 20 575 310 265
Algonquian languages 25 10 20 495 265 230
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 500 265 235
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 30 10 20 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 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 465 255 215
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 75 40 35
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
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 10 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 10 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 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 10 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 465 195 270 2,015 1,300 710
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 40 30 10
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 10 10 25 25 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 0 10 20 20 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 10 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 50 20 30 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 15 25 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 65 30 40
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) 0 0 0 65 25 40
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10 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 275 110 165 1,720 1,145 580
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 15 30 0 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 30 10 15 30 0 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 10 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 15 10 10 15 10 10
Serbian 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 0 1,550 1,025 525
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 30 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 10 10 1,510 1,005 505
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 10 10 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 10
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 15 20 25 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 20 10 15 25 10 15
Bengali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iranian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 200 80 125 120 100 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 65 30 35 10 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 130 45 85 110 100 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 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 10 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 20 0 25 10 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 10 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 45 15 130 80 50
Chinese languages 65 45 20 130 75 50
Cantonese 25 20 10 40 25 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 20 10 55 25 30
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. 0 0 0 30 25 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 10 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 10
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 8,695 4,945 3,750 1,215 645 570
English and French 7,925 4,615 3,310 455 245 210
English and non-official language 65 25 40 760 405 355
French and non-official language 400 160 235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 305 150 160 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 306,415 157,690 148,730 265,395 147,555 117,845
None 242,095 120,085 122,020 254,215 141,630 112,585
English 57,180 33,720 23,455 2,095 1,135 960
French 4,805 2,825 1,980 3,595 1,785 1,810
Non-official language 1,425 675 750 5,405 2,955 2,455
Aboriginal 65 40 30 2,365 1,170 1,195
Non-Aboriginal 1,360 640 715 3,040 1,785 1,260
English and French 25 10 15 10 0 0
English and non-official language 815 340 475 25 15 15
French and non-official language 65 35 30 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 511,255 249,355 261,900 425,650 219,685 205,960
Non-movers 444,720 216,290 228,430 364,435 188,805 175,630
Movers 66,540 33,070 33,475 61,220 30,880 30,340
Non-migrants 50,160 25,090 25,070 36,965 18,965 18,000
Migrants 16,380 7,980 8,405 24,255 11,915 12,335
Internal migrants 12,770 6,290 6,475 21,890 10,860 11,035
Intraprovincial migrants 11,950 5,845 6,105 16,290 8,145 8,140
Interprovincial migrants 815 445 370 5,605 2,710 2,890
External migrants 3,615 1,685 1,930 2,365 1,060 1,305
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 489,780 238,585 251,195 398,965 206,150 192,810
Non-movers 298,675 144,210 154,465 226,735 117,705 109,035
Movers 191,105 94,375 96,725 172,230 88,445 83,780
Non-migrants 136,150 67,455 68,690 83,790 43,870 39,920
Migrants 54,955 26,920 28,035 88,435 44,575 43,860
Internal migrants 41,325 20,280 21,040 76,340 38,775 37,565
Intraprovincial migrants 38,680 18,860 19,820 43,935 22,015 21,920
Interprovincial migrants 2,645 1,420 1,225 32,405 16,755 15,645
External migrants 13,630 6,640 6,990 12,100 5,805 6,290

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Québec, V [Census subdivision], Quebec and North Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 8, 2024).

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