Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saint John [Census metropolitan area], New Brunswick and Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Saint John
New Brunswick
[Census metropolitan area]
Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 126,202 ... ... 517,887 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 129,057 r ... ... 468,251 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.2 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 58,398 ... ... 181,159 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 52,872 ... ... 169,964 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 36.0 ... ... 1,636.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,509.62 ... ... 316.41 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 126,200 60,830 65,370 517,885 256,400 261,485
0 to 14 years 20,305 10,295 10,015 92,550 47,860 44,680
0 to 4 years 6,255 3,150 3,105 29,090 15,010 14,085
5 to 9 years 7,065 3,630 3,435 32,055 16,675 15,380
10 to 14 years 6,990 3,515 3,480 31,400 16,180 15,220
15 to 64 years 82,945 40,310 42,635 352,350 174,490 177,860
15 to 19 years 7,385 3,815 3,570 34,330 17,880 16,455
20 to 24 years 7,270 3,690 3,585 35,075 18,445 16,630
25 to 29 years 6,925 3,430 3,500 33,770 16,820 16,950
30 to 34 years 7,135 3,420 3,715 36,540 17,715 18,825
35 to 39 years 7,705 3,640 4,070 36,040 17,265 18,775
40 to 44 years 8,365 4,000 4,365 36,325 17,350 18,975
45 to 49 years 8,590 4,110 4,480 37,195 18,135 19,060
50 to 54 years 10,330 4,975 5,355 38,020 18,960 19,060
55 to 59 years 10,050 4,790 5,260 34,785 17,180 17,605
60 to 64 years 9,185 4,455 4,730 30,265 14,735 15,530
65 years and over 22,950 10,230 12,720 72,990 34,045 38,940
65 to 69 years 7,955 3,775 4,180 25,545 12,325 13,220
70 to 74 years 5,585 2,665 2,920 17,970 8,610 9,350
75 to 79 years 3,830 1,770 2,065 12,560 5,945 6,620
80 to 84 years 2,710 1,125 1,580 8,470 3,920 4,550
85 years and over 2,875 895 1,980 8,445 3,240 5,200
85 to 89 years 1,735 595 1,140 5,275 2,230 3,040
90 to 94 years 845 240 610 2,360 785 1,575
95 to 99 years 245 60 185 680 175 500
100 years and over 45 5 40 130 45 85
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 16.1 16.9 15.3 17.9 18.7 17.1
15 to 64 years 65.7 66.3 65.2 68.0 68.1 68.0
65 years and over 18.2 16.8 19.5 14.1 13.3 14.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.0 1.6 1.3 2.0
Average age of the population 42.3 41.2 43.3 39.0 38.2 39.8
Median age of the population 43.8 42.7 44.8 38.7 37.7 39.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Single-detached house 31,895 ... ... 60,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,805 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 17,435 ... ... 102,375 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,255 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
Row house 2,265 ... ... 26,630 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,820 ... ... 37,535 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 9,955 ... ... 34,560 ... ...
Other single-attached house 140 ... ... 160 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,735 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
1 person 14,830 ... ... 34,515 ... ...
2 persons 19,790 ... ... 47,115 ... ...
3 persons 8,395 ... ... 28,225 ... ...
4 persons 6,660 ... ... 30,595 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,195 ... ... 29,510 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 123,520 ... ... 511,540 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 105,895 50,540 55,355 425,340 208,540 216,800
Married or living common law 61,635 30,805 30,830 255,680 127,605 128,075
Married 51,505 25,740 25,765 232,650 116,095 116,550
Living common law 10,130 5,065 5,065 23,030 11,510 11,525
Not married and not living common law 44,260 19,730 24,525 169,660 80,930 88,725
Never married 27,405 14,255 13,145 116,675 63,800 52,870
Separated 3,475 1,460 2,015 10,195 4,215 5,985
Divorced 6,635 2,685 3,960 21,845 8,650 13,200
Widowed 6,745 1,330 5,415 20,945 4,265 16,680
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 36,935 ... ... 144,495 ... ...
2 persons 20,305 ... ... 61,060 ... ...
3 persons 7,960 ... ... 32,880 ... ...
4 persons 6,250 ... ... 35,880 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,420 ... ... 14,680 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 36,935 ... ... 144,500 ... ...
Total couple families 30,310 ... ... 122,895 ... ...
Married couples 25,240 ... ... 111,380 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,060 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,625 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
Female parent 5,320 ... ... 17,335 ... ...
Male parent 1,305 ... ... 4,270 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 30,310 ... ... 122,895 ... ...
Couples without children 16,070 ... ... 48,180 ... ...
Couples with children 14,235 ... ... 74,715 ... ...
1 child 6,185 ... ... 26,570 ... ...
2 children 5,770 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
3 or more children 2,280 ... ... 14,090 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,625 ... ... 21,600 ... ...
1 child 4,230 ... ... 12,880 ... ...
2 children 1,775 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
3 or more children 620 ... ... 2,405 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 21,190 9,605 11,585 69,550 33,260 36,290
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
One-census-family households 35,340 ... ... 115,660 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 15,425 ... ... 36,060 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,910 ... ... 79,605 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 785 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Non-census-family households 16,740 ... ... 40,755 ... ...
One-person households 14,835 ... ... 34,515 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,910 ... ... 6,240 ... ...
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 15 124,515 60,125 64,390 513,405 254,160 259,245
English only 104,830 51,730 53,100 456,620 229,945 226,665
French only 150 65 80 245 130 115
English and French 18,825 7,965 10,860 23,055 10,345 12,710
Neither English nor French 710 360 340 33,480 13,725 19,750
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 16 124,510 60,125 64,385 513,400 254,160 259,245
English 118,750 57,400 61,350 473,985 237,530 236,455
French 4,765 2,230 2,535 3,640 1,815 1,825
English and French 330 150 180 2,690 1,270 1,420
Neither English nor French 675 350 325 33,080 13,535 19,545
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,925 2,305 2,620 4,990 2,455 2,535
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.0 3.8 4.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
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 18 124,510 60,120 64,390 513,400 254,155 259,245
Single responses 123,465 59,650 63,815 491,865 243,460 248,410
Official languages 118,865 57,305 61,565 251,165 126,945 124,220
English 113,765 54,955 58,810 247,685 125,210 122,475
French 5,105 2,350 2,750 3,475 1,735 1,745
Non-official languages 4,600 2,350 2,255 240,700 116,510 124,190
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 105 30 75
Algonquian languages 10 0 5 50 15 40
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 5 0 5
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 5 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 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,590 2,345 2,245 240,600 116,480 124,120
Afro-Asiatic languages 820 470 355 7,190 3,690 3,500
Berber languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 10 15 780 370 405
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 20 10 10 755 365 395
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 800 460 340 6,385 3,305 3,080
Amharic 10 0 5 305 150 160
Arabic 725 415 310 4,940 2,560 2,380
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 435 215 220
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 390 215 175
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 65 40 25 55 30 25
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 155 80 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 50 55 7,010 3,260 3,750
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 5 650 290 360
Vietnamese 100 45 50 6,365 2,965 3,395
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 235 85 150 20,825 9,065 11,760
Bikol 0 0 0 65 30 35
Cebuano 20 5 10 860 350 505
Fijian 0 0 0 210 105 105
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 260 115 145
Ilocano 10 0 5 1,045 435 610
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 430 190 240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 110 50 60
Pangasinan 0 0 0 85 35 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 200 75 125 17,540 7,660 9,885
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 35 20 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 110
Creole languages 10 0 5 260 130 125
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 0 155 80 80
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 50 45
Dravidian languages 65 30 35 1,735 880 850
Kannada 10 5 5 55 30 30
Malayalam 15 5 10 695 350 345
Tamil 15 10 5 790 405 385
Telugu 25 15 10 170 95 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Indo-European languages 1,740 910 830 157,060 77,565 79,500
Albanian 5 5 0 315 160 155
Armenian 0 0 0 95 50 45
Balto-Slavic languages 300 145 155 7,515 3,615 3,905
Baltic languages 0 5 0 50 20 30
Latvian 5 0 0 25 15 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 5 15
Slavic languages 300 145 155 7,465 3,590 3,875
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 5 5 150 75 75
Bulgarian 0 0 0 110 55 55
Croatian 15 10 5 670 335 335
Czech 10 0 5 450 210 240
Macedonian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Polish 40 20 20 2,515 1,245 1,270
Russian 160 75 85 1,795 830 965
Serbian 5 0 5 470 250 220
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 85 50 40
Slovak 10 5 5 290 135 155
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 90 45 45
Ukrainian 40 20 25 800 345 455
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Celtic languages 10 0 10 40 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 20 5 10
Welsh 5 0 5 20 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 345 175 175 6,660 3,115 3,545
Afrikaans 5 5 0 220 100 120
Danish 20 10 5 415 215 200
Dutch 135 75 60 1,545 720 825
Frisian 0 0 0 30 10 20
German 165 70 95 4,070 1,885 2,185
Icelandic 5 0 5 30 10 15
Norwegian 10 10 5 150 70 80
Swedish 10 0 5 135 60 75
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 25 15
Yiddish 5 5 5 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 75 50 25 600 310 285
Indo-Iranian languages 465 265 200 131,600 65,300 66,300
Indo-Aryan languages 285 175 115 128,070 63,475 64,595
Bengali 65 35 25 685 350 335
Gujarati 20 10 10 1,485 740 745
Hindi 55 40 10 13,260 6,345 6,915
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 65 30 40
Marathi 15 5 5 80 35 40
Nepali 35 15 15 410 215 200
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 5 106,100 52,785 53,315
Sindhi 5 0 5 210 105 100
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 680 335 340
Urdu 80 45 30 5,075 2,520 2,555
Iranian languages 180 90 85 3,410 1,760 1,650
Kurdish 20 10 10 170 95 70
Pashto 5 5 0 525 280 245
Persian (Farsi) 150 75 75 2,710 1,385 1,335
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 50
Italic (Romance) languages 530 270 260 10,235 5,005 5,230
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 5
Italian 95 50 45 1,335 715 620
Portuguese 75 40 40 1,435 660 770
Romanian 55 30 25 715 365 350
Spanish 295 145 150 6,730 3,250 3,485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Japanese 20 0 15 1,075 385 690
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Korean 480 235 245 8,065 3,770 4,300
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 25 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Niger-Congo languages 105 55 50 1,030 535 495
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 185 115 75
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ewe 0 0 0 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 15 10 5
Igbo 15 5 5 65 35 30
Lingala 5 0 0 20 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 55 25 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 35 10 25
Shona 5 5 0 45 15 25
Swahili 20 10 5 215 110 105
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 5
Yoruba 10 10 5 85 55 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 210 95 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 95 40 55
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 50
Sign languages 25 15 15 185 100 85
American Sign Language 10 5 10 70 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 115 65 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 895 445 445 33,570 15,880 17,690
Chinese languages 890 450 445 32,780 15,480 17,305
Cantonese 100 50 55 7,095 3,350 3,740
Hakka 5 5 0 215 100 115
Mandarin 690 345 340 22,885 10,790 12,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 5 1,320 630 690
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 10 15 335 165 175
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 35 25 865 415 450
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 790 400 390
Burmese 0 0 0 335 185 150
Karenic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Tibetan 0 0 0 60 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 30 35
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 10 780 340 435
Lao 0 0 0 525 270 255
Thai 10 5 10 250 65 190
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 10 390 205 185
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 20 10 5
Turkish 20 15 5 260 145 115
Uyghur 0 0 0 60 30 35
Uzbek 0 5 0 20 10 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 20
Uralic languages 55 25 30 1,170 545 625
Estonian 5 0 5 60 30 30
Finnish 10 5 5 240 105 135
Hungarian 45 20 25 870 410 455
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 100 50 45
Multiple responses 1,045 475 570 21,540 10,695 10,840
English and French 660 300 365 775 380 395
English and non-official language 360 165 195 20,190 10,050 10,145
French and non-official language 15 5 10 270 135 135
English, French and non-official language 15 5 10 295 135 160
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 19 124,515 60,120 64,385 513,400 254,155 259,245
Single responses 123,280 59,555 63,725 459,485 227,590 231,885
Official languages 120,440 58,115 62,325 305,320 152,610 152,710
English 118,525 57,195 61,320 304,195 152,030 152,170
French 1,920 915 1,005 1,125 585 540
Non-official languages 2,840 1,440 1,400 154,160 74,980 79,175
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,840 1,440 1,395 154,145 74,980 79,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 695 375 320 4,770 2,375 2,400
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 10 5 455 200 255
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 20 5 10 445 190 255
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 685 365 315 4,315 2,175 2,140
Amharic 0 0 0 135 60 75
Arabic 610 330 275 3,450 1,740 1,710
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 300 150 150
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 280 150 125
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 75 35 40 10 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 75 35 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 35 45 4,560 2,130 2,430
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 395 190 210
Vietnamese 80 35 50 4,165 1,940 2,220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 105 50 50 9,225 4,235 4,985
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 5
Cebuano 10 10 5 305 130 170
Fijian 0 0 0 60 40 30
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 60 30 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 345 155 185
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 110 50 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 20 5 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 90 45 45 8,240 3,785 4,455
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Creole languages 0 0 5 150 70 80
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 50 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 885 440 445
Kannada 0 0 0 25 10 10
Malayalam 10 5 5 365 180 180
Tamil 5 0 0 410 200 210
Telugu 5 5 5 80 45 40
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 715 355 360 100,595 49,680 50,920
Albanian 5 5 5 200 90 100
Armenian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Balto-Slavic languages 145 75 70 3,090 1,510 1,580
Baltic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 150 75 75 3,090 1,510 1,580
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 70 35 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Croatian 5 0 0 190 90 100
Czech 0 0 0 135 65 65
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Polish 10 0 5 1,030 505 525
Russian 100 50 55 1,035 505 530
Serbian 5 0 0 205 110 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovak 0 0 0 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Ukrainian 25 10 10 250 110 140
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 30 15 25 665 300 365
Afrikaans 0 0 0 100 45 60
Danish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dutch 20 10 10 105 45 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 5 390 180 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Norwegian 5 0 0 15 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 30 10 15 190 100 90
Indo-Iranian languages 270 140 130 91,725 45,365 46,360
Indo-Aryan languages 150 80 75 89,565 44,275 45,295
Bengali 40 15 20 410 210 200
Gujarati 10 10 5 735 340 395
Hindi 15 5 5 6,885 3,280 3,605
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 25 15 15 245 120 120
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 0 0 77,615 38,520 39,090
Sindhi 0 0 0 80 40 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 290 140 150
Urdu 45 25 20 3,260 1,600 1,655
Iranian languages 120 65 60 2,065 1,045 1,025
Kurdish 10 5 5 110 60 45
Pashto 10 5 5 315 160 155
Persian (Farsi) 100 55 50 1,640 820 820
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Italic (Romance) languages 230 105 120 4,695 2,300 2,395
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 30 15 15 240 110 125
Portuguese 30 15 20 510 240 270
Romanian 30 15 10 310 155 155
Spanish 145 75 75 3,630 1,790 1,835
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Japanese 0 0 0 450 190 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 405 200 200 6,435 3,015 3,420
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 5 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 55 25 25 340 155 185
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 70 40 30
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ewe 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 20 5 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Shona 0 0 0 10 5 5
Swahili 25 15 10 85 35 55
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 50 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 40 15 25
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 25
Sign languages 35 15 15 230 120 105
American Sign Language 10 5 5 85 40 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 150 80 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 700 360 340 25,545 12,120 13,430
Chinese languages 700 355 340 24,905 11,790 13,115
Cantonese 60 30 25 4,620 2,180 2,440
Hakka 0 0 0 60 25 35
Mandarin 560 285 280 18,820 8,910 9,910
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 625 300 330
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 195 90 100
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 25 15 555 265 285
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 640 325 310
Burmese 0 0 0 285 155 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 310 155 160
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 375 175 200
Lao 0 0 0 270 135 135
Thai 5 0 0 105 40 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 180 95 85
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 0 5
Turkish 10 5 0 125 65 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 30 15 15
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 5 300 135 165
Estonian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Finnish 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hungarian 15 5 5 240 115 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Multiple responses 1,230 565 665 53,920 26,565 27,355
English and French 470 205 265 525 245 285
English and non-official language 725 345 380 52,775 26,050 26,725
French and non-official language 10 5 5 120 45 70
English, French and non-official language 30 10 15 500 225 280
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 20 124,510 60,125 64,390 513,400 254,160 259,245
None 118,285 57,235 61,050 395,270 196,135 199,135
English 2,050 985 1,070 57,240 28,705 28,530
French 2,870 1,250 1,625 2,525 1,150 1,375
Non-official language 1,190 605 590 56,675 27,335 29,340
Aboriginal 10 5 5 95 40 55
Non-Aboriginal 1,185 595 585 56,580 27,295 29,285
English and French 35 15 15 200 100 100
English and non-official language 30 15 15 1,100 540 560
French and non-official language 45 20 30 375 180 195
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 21 103,260 49,455 53,800 419,060 205,495 213,570
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 98,060 46,840 51,220 397,735 195,290 202,440
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,488 41,556 27,507 29,822 36,533 24,663
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 98,095 46,845 51,255 398,230 195,735 202,495
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,105 36,313 25,333 27,200 32,228 23,441
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 87,015 42,825 44,190 349,505 176,850 172,655
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,917 39,650 25,490 29,979 37,122 23,748
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,895 28,770 40,125 285,365 122,180 163,185
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,174 7,920 6,728 3,266 1,478 4,330
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 71,070 35,970 35,095 301,705 156,635 145,070
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,302 40,408 27,521 30,804 37,394 25,015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 103,235 49,500 53,735 419,065 205,530 213,540
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 98,075 46,935 51,145 397,880 195,320 202,560
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,904 51,854 34,692 39,978 47,640 32,589
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 98,105 46,940 51,160 398,370 195,760 202,605
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,606 41,978 29,760 33,815 39,183 28,628
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 86,990 42,980 44,005 350,080 176,880 173,200
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,732 50,851 32,826 40,195 48,434 31,782
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 69,280 29,075 40,215 285,325 122,325 163,000
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,340 8,536 8,199 6,430 6,033 6,728
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 71,080 35,995 35,085 301,705 156,380 145,325
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,524 50,906 33,926 40,014 47,626 31,823
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 103,235 49,500 53,735 419,065 205,525 213,540
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 36,500 19,535 16,965 124,605 72,975 51,630
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,189 57,978 42,811 50,026 55,725 44,357
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,297 68,297 48,932 59,318 66,016 49,850
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 86.6 90.1 81.8 88.5 92.1 83.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.7 75.3 66.6 75.6 79.6 69.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.4 9.9 18.2 11.5 7.9 16.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 103,255 49,455 53,800 419,065 205,495 213,570
Without total income 5,200 2,620 2,585 21,330 10,205 11,125
With total income 98,055 46,835 51,220 397,735 195,295 202,445
Percentage with total income 95.0 94.7 95.2 94.9 95.0 94.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,400 5,530 7,875 69,415 28,885 40,535
$10,000 to $19,999 16,000 5,730 10,270 76,230 31,215 45,015
$20,000 to $29,999 15,295 5,800 9,490 54,095 23,260 30,840
$30,000 to $39,999 12,465 5,565 6,900 46,405 21,720 24,690
$40,000 to $49,999 10,860 5,170 5,690 39,630 19,750 19,880
$50,000 to $59,999 7,585 4,240 3,345 30,080 16,185 13,890
$60,000 to $69,999 5,635 3,395 2,235 22,130 13,355 8,775
$70,000 to $79,999 4,445 2,495 1,950 15,900 10,105 5,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,335 1,960 1,375 12,205 7,815 4,400
$90,000 to $99,999 2,365 1,635 735 8,375 5,565 2,815
$100,000 and over 6,680 5,320 1,360 23,265 17,445 5,820
$100,000 to $149,999 4,795 3,780 1,010 16,225 11,865 4,360
$150,000 and over 1,880 1,535 345 7,040 5,580 1,460
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 103,260 49,455 53,805 419,065 205,495 213,570
Without after-tax income 5,160 2,615 2,550 20,830 9,760 11,070
With after-tax income 98,090 46,845 51,250 398,230 195,735 202,495
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 94.7 95.3 95.0 95.3 94.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,975 5,615 8,360 71,655 30,315 41,335
$10,000 to $19,999 17,040 6,170 10,870 79,805 33,255 46,555
$20,000 to $29,999 17,885 7,095 10,785 64,300 28,495 35,805
$30,000 to $39,999 15,455 7,150 8,305 54,050 26,070 27,975
$40,000 to $49,999 11,400 6,095 5,305 42,865 22,185 20,685
$50,000 to $59,999 7,610 4,515 3,100 29,110 17,155 11,955
$60,000 to $69,999 5,425 3,150 2,275 19,245 12,240 7,005
$70,000 to $79,999 3,465 2,415 1,045 13,140 8,310 4,835
$80,000 and over 5,840 4,630 1,215 24,065 17,720 6,345
$80,000 to $89,999 2,000 1,560 440 7,915 5,410 2,510
$90,000 to $99,999 1,245 980 260 4,725 3,505 1,220
$100,000 and over 2,595 2,085 510 11,420 8,805 2,615
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 103,255 49,455 53,800 419,065 205,495 213,570
Without employment income 32,185 13,480 18,700 117,355 48,860 68,500
With employment income 71,070 35,970 35,095 301,710 156,635 145,070
Percentage with employment income 68.8 72.7 65.2 72.0 76.2 67.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 8,965 4,190 4,775 41,110 18,615 22,490
$5,000 to $9,999 5,370 2,310 3,060 24,800 10,380 14,425
$10,000 to $19,999 9,240 3,800 5,440 44,505 19,570 24,935
$20,000 to $29,999 9,330 3,810 5,525 37,220 17,150 20,065
$30,000 to $39,999 8,220 3,730 4,485 34,510 16,805 17,705
$40,000 to $49,999 7,180 3,360 3,820 30,535 15,565 14,970
$50,000 to $59,999 5,085 2,880 2,205 23,420 13,180 10,240
$60,000 to $69,999 4,095 2,435 1,660 17,575 11,210 6,365
$70,000 to $79,999 3,635 1,955 1,685 12,945 8,490 4,455
$80,000 and over 9,950 7,505 2,445 35,085 25,660 9,425
$80,000 to $89,999 2,695 1,625 1,075 10,220 6,655 3,565
$90,000 to $99,999 1,915 1,405 515 6,800 4,735 2,065
$100,000 and over 5,335 4,475 855 18,065 14,270 3,795
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,737 ... ... 77,494 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,847 ... ... 68,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 14,835 ... ... 34,515 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,282 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,200 ... ... 33,381 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 38,040 ... ... 135,445 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,243 ... ... 90,657 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,134 ... ... 79,548 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,586 ... ... 93,586 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,067 ... ... 79,256 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 14,840 ... ... 34,500 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,163 ... ... 45,234 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,072 ... ... 38,166 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 38,030 ... ... 135,465 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,364 ... ... 105,900 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,946 ... ... 89,720 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 790 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,370 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,105 ... ... 3,975 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,535 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,660 ... ... 5,585 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,400 ... ... 5,820 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,540 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,550 ... ... 6,400 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,400 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,370 ... ... 6,550 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,240 ... ... 13,000 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,785 ... ... 12,310 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,470 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,005 ... ... 11,095 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,685 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
$100,000 and over 14,970 ... ... 61,475 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,225 ... ... 20,385 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,625 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,725 ... ... 15,450 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,395 ... ... 11,570 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 810 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,385 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,130 ... ... 4,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,680 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,035 ... ... 6,340 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,730 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,985 ... ... 7,340 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,050 ... ... 7,650 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,890 ... ... 7,985 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,715 ... ... 7,785 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,025 ... ... 14,970 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,455 ... ... 13,950 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,890 ... ... 13,175 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,185 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,760 ... ... 10,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 10,145 ... ... 47,105 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,810 ... ... 19,380 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,615 ... ... 11,780 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,725 ... ... 15,950 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 36,640 ... ... 132,070 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 89,793 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,277 ... ... 78,901 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 15,045 ... ... 35,330 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,077 ... ... 79,991 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,226 ... ... 69,731 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 14,440 ... ... 73,685 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,542 ... ... 104,953 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,706 ... ... 91,865 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,160 ... ... 18,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,187 ... ... 53,135 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,763 ... ... 48,352 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 36,655 ... ... 131,980 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,824 ... ... 104,987 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,202 ... ... 88,838 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 15,115 ... ... 35,250 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,345 ... ... 95,517 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,011 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 14,470 ... ... 73,805 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,911 ... ... 119,698 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,043 ... ... 101,378 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,110 ... ... 18,050 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,625 ... ... 62,818 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,810 ... ... 55,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 18,825 8,615 10,210 52,060 26,955 25,105
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,275 31,808 27,673 31,548 32,897 30,263
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,715 28,364 25,664 28,501 29,419 27,643
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 18,735 8,430 10,305 51,935 26,555 25,385
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,146 40,479 34,420 39,475 40,766 38,124
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,510 33,465 29,910 33,616 34,316 32,884
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 123,520 59,720 63,800 511,540 253,320 258,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 65,870 30,655 35,220 263,500 128,320 135,180
In the bottom decile 14,105 6,585 7,515 53,940 26,540 27,400
In the second decile 13,500 5,895 7,605 49,270 23,365 25,905
In the third decile 12,795 5,915 6,880 51,145 24,800 26,350
In the fourth decile 12,880 6,155 6,725 54,560 26,650 27,905
In the fifth decile 12,595 6,105 6,490 54,580 26,960 27,615
In the top half of the distribution 57,650 29,065 28,585 248,040 125,000 123,035
In the sixth decile 12,635 6,290 6,350 54,190 26,860 27,335
In the seventh decile 12,610 6,275 6,340 53,400 26,775 26,620
In the eighth decile 12,300 6,155 6,145 52,060 26,370 25,685
In the ninth decile 11,790 6,015 5,770 48,155 24,395 23,760
In the top decile 8,315 4,330 3,985 40,240 20,600 19,640
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 43 123,520 59,720 63,800 511,540 253,325 258,215
0 to 17 years 24,660 12,495 12,165 112,320 58,195 54,120
0 to 5 years 7,580 3,805 3,775 35,185 18,145 17,040
18 to 64 years 77,785 37,580 40,200 330,060 162,380 167,680
65 years and over 21,080 9,650 11,435 69,165 32,745 36,420
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 20,650 9,310 11,340 75,640 36,500 39,145
0 to 17 years 5,695 2,915 2,780 21,985 11,355 10,625
0 to 5 years 2,000 1,025 980 6,795 3,440 3,350
18 to 64 years 11,730 5,210 6,520 44,940 21,345 23,600
65 years and over 3,225 1,185 2,040 8,715 3,795 4,915
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.7 15.6 17.8 14.8 14.4 15.2
0 to 17 years (%) 23.1 23.3 22.9 19.6 19.5 19.6
0 to 5 years (%) 26.4 26.9 26.0 19.3 19.0 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 13.9 16.2 13.6 13.1 14.1
65 years and over (%) 15.3 12.3 17.8 12.6 11.6 13.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,475 5,030 5,440 60,260 29,565 30,695
0 to 17 years 2,820 1,460 1,360 16,925 8,705 8,225
0 to 5 years 1,060 535 520 5,170 2,595 2,575
18 to 64 years 7,145 3,385 3,760 38,355 18,710 19,645
65 years and over 510 185 315 4,980 2,150 2,825
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.5 8.4 8.5 11.8 11.7 11.9
0 to 17 years (%) 11.4 11.7 11.2 15.1 15.0 15.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.0 14.1 13.8 14.7 14.3 15.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.2 9.0 9.4 11.6 11.5 11.7
65 years and over (%) 2.4 1.9 2.8 7.2 6.6 7.8
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 44 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
Official languages 122,825 59,380 63,450 478,215 239,765 238,450
English 122,655 59,325 63,330 478,010 239,640 238,370
French 18,910 8,090 10,815 22,960 10,450 12,510
Non-official languages 6,420 3,205 3,210 287,750 139,540 148,210
Aboriginal languages 45 10 35 225 80 140
Algonquian languages 35 0 30 95 30 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 0 35 10 0 10
Malecite 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 0 20 10 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 10 35
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 45 10 30
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 10 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 20 20 10
Inuit languages 0 0 10 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 20 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 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 10 0 0
Salish languages 10 10 0 45 10 30
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 35 15 20
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 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 6,375 3,195 3,180 287,525 139,460 148,070
Afro-Asiatic languages 920 495 425 9,070 4,570 4,500
Berber languages 10 10 10 30 10 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 1,055 460 600
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 10 0 0 1,045 455 590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 910 485 420 8,065 4,130 3,935
Amharic 20 15 10 505 240 265
Arabic 750 420 335 6,835 3,510 3,320
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 480 245 235
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 475 240 235
Harari 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hebrew 140 55 85 220 135 80
Maltese 0 0 0 55 15 40
Tigrigna 0 0 0 220 135 85
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 115 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 140 55 90 8,750 4,205 4,545
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 770 350 425
Vietnamese 140 55 85 8,025 3,880 4,145
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 180 50 135 26,440 11,550 14,885
Bikol 0 0 0 115 50 60
Cebuano 15 0 15 1,180 445 730
Fijian 0 0 0 540 320 225
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 335 175 160
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,285 495 785
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 25 0 25 1,010 425 590
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 140 70 70
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 140 40 100 24,320 10,560 13,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 65 35 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 105 125
Creole languages 15 10 10 735 385 355
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 460 235 225
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 270 140 135
Dravidian languages 90 50 35 2,575 1,375 1,205
Kannada 30 20 15 105 35 65
Malayalam 15 10 10 1,020 555 470
Tamil 20 20 10 1,315 705 610
Telugu 25 15 10 290 170 120
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 20 10 10
Indo-European languages 2,925 1,480 1,440 191,080 94,570 96,515
Albanian 0 0 0 445 205 240
Armenian 0 10 0 160 95 65
Balto-Slavic languages 420 240 180 8,790 4,340 4,450
Baltic languages 10 0 0 35 20 20
Latvian 0 10 0 20 15 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Slavic languages 415 235 185 8,760 4,330 4,430
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bosnian 15 10 10 270 135 135
Bulgarian 0 0 0 185 80 105
Croatian 15 10 0 870 445 425
Czech 20 15 10 540 255 290
Macedonian 10 10 10 25 10 10
Polish 55 35 20 2,830 1,420 1,415
Russian 245 125 120 2,490 1,225 1,265
Serbian 10 0 0 650 340 305
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 10 90 45 40
Slovak 15 0 10 390 185 205
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 120 70 50
Ukrainian 120 65 60 1,060 450 605
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 55 30 20
Celtic languages 15 0 10 85 40 50
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 50 30 15
Welsh 0 0 10 25 10 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Germanic languages 635 265 365 8,745 4,080 4,665
Afrikaans 25 0 20 585 260 320
Danish 15 0 10 390 165 225
Dutch 145 70 80 1,815 840 980
Frisian 10 10 0 35 20 20
German 440 185 255 5,675 2,705 2,965
Icelandic 10 0 0 15 10 0
Norwegian 25 15 10 190 90 100
Swedish 15 0 15 300 135 170
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 30 15 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Greek 95 65 30 900 475 430
Indo-Iranian languages 680 415 265 157,915 78,645 79,265
Indo-Aryan languages 420 260 160 154,075 76,740 77,340
Bengali 60 35 25 980 485 495
Gujarati 30 10 15 2,060 995 1,065
Hindi 300 180 120 39,080 18,940 20,140
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 10 10
Konkani 0 0 0 70 35 35
Marathi 10 10 10 165 80 90
Nepali 10 0 0 465 225 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 45 0 128,515 64,430 64,090
Sindhi 0 0 0 380 195 185
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 950 510 445
Urdu 115 80 35 7,950 4,050 3,900
Iranian languages 270 155 110 4,295 2,150 2,145
Kurdish 35 15 15 315 175 140
Pashto 20 15 0 795 430 365
Persian (Farsi) 220 135 90 3,485 1,735 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 140 140
Italic (Romance) languages 1,170 540 640 15,840 7,670 8,170
Catalan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Italian 135 70 60 2,170 1,180 995
Portuguese 85 35 45 1,930 875 1,060
Romanian 65 25 35 840 450 390
Spanish 940 415 520 11,310 5,340 5,965
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 0 10
Japanese 90 30 55 2,035 910 1,125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Korean 510 270 235 8,915 4,165 4,745
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 120 1,870 960 910
Akan (Twi) 25 0 25 240 140 95
Bamanankan 30 10 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 75 40 30
Ewe 0 0 0 45 30 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ganda 0 0 0 30 15 10
Igbo 40 35 10 90 45 35
Lingala 0 0 0 90 45 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 10 0 55 20 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 85 35 50
Shona 15 0 10 60 30 25
Swahili 65 25 40 620 350 270
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 10 10 0 255 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 450 180 270
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Dinka 0 0 0 10 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 35
Sign languages 350 120 230 645 195 445
American Sign Language 165 50 110 315 75 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 195 75 120 355 130 215
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,085 575 510 37,450 17,735 19,715
Chinese languages 1,085 575 505 36,485 17,235 19,250
Cantonese 190 70 120 9,360 4,395 4,960
Hakka 0 0 0 275 130 150
Mandarin 840 455 390 28,980 13,620 15,360
Min Dong 0 0 0 10 10 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 1,865 885 980
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 25 20 385 170 215
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 65 50 840 385 460
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 1,020 525 495
Burmese 0 0 0 475 255 220
Karenic languages 0 0 0 495 235 265
Tibetan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages 20 0 20 1,015 450 565
Lao 0 0 0 690 335 350
Thai 20 0 15 415 145 265
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 40 10 465 250 215
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkish 55 40 10 395 220 175
Uyghur 0 0 0 35 15 25
Uzbek 0 0 0 25 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uralic languages 65 40 25 1,510 700 810
Estonian 10 0 0 80 35 45
Finnish 10 15 0 295 125 175
Hungarian 45 25 25 1,140 540 595
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 185 95 90
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 119,810 57,860 61,950 439,690 218,815 220,870
Canadian citizens aged under 18 24,000 12,150 11,855 102,480 53,305 49,175
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 95,810 45,715 50,095 337,215 165,515 171,700
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 3,705 1,880 1,830 71,850 34,445 37,405
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 123,520 59,745 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 116,145 56,035 60,110 281,190 142,415 138,775
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 6,645 3,240 3,400 220,155 105,615 114,540
Before 1981 2,235 1,015 1,220 37,055 18,325 18,725
1981 to 1990 570 315 255 25,490 12,275 13,220
1991 to 2000 520 265 255 52,570 25,120 27,455
2001 to 2010 1,320 660 665 68,700 32,460 36,235
2001 to 2005 435 210 225 32,005 14,965 17,040
2006 to 2010 885 445 440 36,695 17,500 19,200
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,995 985 1,010 36,340 17,435 18,905
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 730 465 260 10,195 5,235 4,960
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 6,645 3,240 3,400 220,155 105,615 114,535
Under 5 years 855 380 475 16,360 8,585 7,780
5 to 14 years 1,370 690 680 31,945 16,425 15,520
15 to 24 years 1,015 515 495 55,145 24,875 30,280
25 to 44 years 2,795 1,325 1,470 83,940 40,600 43,340
45 years and over 605 325 285 32,755 15,135 17,625
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 6,645 3,240 3,400 220,155 105,615 114,540
Americas 1,260 610 650 11,340 5,300 6,045
Brazil 20 15 10 330 125 210
Colombia 25 10 10 650 290 360
El Salvador 10 10 0 1,385 745 645
Guyana 0 0 0 205 90 115
Haiti 10 0 0 85 30 55
Jamaica 20 10 10 615 335 280
Mexico 45 10 40 890 355 540
Peru 25 10 10 320 160 155
Trinidad and Tobago 45 25 20 385 185 200
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 875 405 470 3,915 1,780 2,135
Other places of birth in Americas 185 105 85 2,560 1,205 1,360
Europe 2,265 1,075 1,190 25,910 12,925 12,990
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 10 10 450 230 220
Croatia 25 15 10 500 255 250
France 40 20 20 245 100 145
Germany 165 55 105 2,450 1,195 1,255
Greece 65 45 25 420 220 200
Hungary 20 10 10 715 370 340
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 0 30 340 180 155
Italy 25 20 0 940 510 430
Netherlands 115 70 50 1,355 690 660
Poland 40 20 15 2,235 1,110 1,125
Portugal 40 25 15 810 400 410
Romania 50 20 35 700 360 340
Russian Federation 50 25 25 780 310 460
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 0 310 155 150
Ukraine 70 40 40 710 365 345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,340 625 720 9,655 4,875 4,775
Other places of birth in Europe 155 75 75 3,300 1,585 1,715
Africa 360 175 190 7,000 3,545 3,450
Algeria 15 10 0 85 60 30
Egypt 20 15 10 355 175 180
Ethiopia 10 10 0 455 220 240
Kenya 15 0 15 705 370 340
Morocco 20 15 10 180 90 95
Nigeria 20 10 10 585 310 275
Somalia 0 0 10 600 270 330
South Africa, Republic of 45 20 30 1,010 495 515
Other places of birth in Africa 210 90 115 3,010 1,555 1,455
Asia 2,700 1,355 1,345 166,110 79,380 86,730
Afghanistan 15 10 0 1,660 800 860
Bangladesh 15 10 10 615 310 305
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 680 355 330 18,490 8,650 9,840
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 15 10 2,370 1,095 1,275
India 230 130 100 81,730 39,960 41,775
IranCensus data footnote 61 160 95 60 965 545 420
Iraq 15 0 15 2,580 1,305 1,270
Japan 35 0 35 755 240 520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 450 235 220 6,455 3,070 3,385
Lebanon 90 45 45 510 250 260
Pakistan 70 45 25 4,985 2,490 2,495
Philippines 140 50 95 24,120 10,630 13,485
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 1,365 735 620
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 345 185 160 895 435 465
Taiwan 30 10 20 5,335 2,460 2,870
Viet Nam 115 50 65 5,355 2,515 2,840
Other places of birth in Asia 275 125 155 7,945 3,885 4,060
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 55 20 30 9,790 4,465 5,325
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 1,995 985 1,010 36,335 17,435 18,900
Americas 150 70 80 1,430 740 690
Brazil 10 10 0 105 40 70
Colombia 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cuba 0 0 0 0 10 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 10 0 10 60 35 20
Mexico 10 0 10 245 125 125
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 120 60 65 420 240 175
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 10 490 240 255
Europe 140 55 85 1,295 665 630
France 10 0 0 15 10 10
Germany 0 0 0 65 40 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 45 35 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 0 15 0 10
Romania 10 0 10 65 25 35
Russian Federation 25 10 20 55 20 40
Ukraine 25 15 15 140 55 90
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 20 20 480 280 195
Other places of birth in Europe 35 10 30 425 200 225
Africa 145 75 75 1,505 765 745
Algeria 0 10 0 15 15 0
Cameroon 15 10 0 15 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 20 70 50 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 10
Egypt 0 0 0 55 45 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 80 35 50
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 30 20
Morocco 0 10 0 45 25 25
Nigeria 0 0 0 215 100 115
Somalia 0 0 10 250 100 150
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 120 80 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 60 20 40 560 280 280
Asia 1,535 780 755 31,595 15,020 16,570
Afghanistan 0 0 0 265 130 135
Bangladesh 0 0 0 95 45 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 495 275 215 4,645 2,150 2,495
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 125 35 90
India 80 55 30 15,020 7,510 7,505
IranCensus data footnote 61 75 40 40 180 85 95
Iraq 0 0 0 1,090 530 560
Israel 115 50 65 15 10 10
Japan 10 0 10 80 10 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 85 85 1,080 510 570
Lebanon 65 40 30 75 35 40
Nepal 10 0 10 80 30 45
Pakistan 35 15 15 885 400 485
Philippines 40 10 30 5,255 2,400 2,860
Saudi Arabia 10 10 0 60 10 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 170 90 80
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 325 165 155 790 385 410
Taiwan 10 0 10 420 140 285
Turkey 10 10 0 20 10 10
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 110 75 35
Viet Nam 60 25 35 365 105 255
Other places of birth in Asia 40 10 30 760 340 425
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 15 515 245 270
Australia 10 10 10 95 60 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 420 190 235
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 123,520 59,745 63,775 511,545 253,265 258,275
First generationCensus data footnote 69 7,775 3,910 3,865 233,045 112,175 120,865
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 8,545 3,975 4,570 139,000 70,930 68,075
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 107,200 51,855 55,345 139,495 70,165 69,330
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 4,520 2,295 2,225 186,290 88,930 97,360
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,655 1,350 1,305 78,855 39,035 39,825
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,030 665 365 29,945 17,740 12,205
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,620 680 940 48,910 21,300 27,615
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,045 490 550 85,795 38,395 47,395
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 815 450 365 20,490 10,940 9,550
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10 10 10 1,150 560 595
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,270 258,275
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,305 1,075 1,225 13,460 6,375 7,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,195 1,015 1,180 13,140 6,210 6,930
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,295 590 700 7,335 3,395 3,940
Métis 850 410 445 5,685 2,765 2,920
Inuk (Inuit) 55 15 35 115 55 60
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 45 20 25 200 110 90
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 65 50 15 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal identity 121,215 58,660 62,550 498,080 246,890 251,190
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 530 255 280 4,205 1,805 2,400
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 122,985 59,485 63,495 507,335 251,460 255,875
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 495 210 280 2,760 1,345 1,415
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 485 200 275 2,710 1,330 1,385
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 390 160 225 1,940 930 1,005
Métis single ancestry 60 20 35 730 385 345
Inuit single ancestry 30 20 15 45 10 35
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 0 50 15 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 10 10 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 5,230 2,475 2,750 12,885 6,105 6,780
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 5,050 2,405 2,640 12,465 5,905 6,555
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,160 2,000 2,160 7,815 3,655 4,160
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 800 385 410 4,560 2,205 2,355
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 25 65 85 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 180 70 115 420 195 225
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 60 110 400 195 210
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 117,800 57,050 60,745 495,895 245,820 250,075
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 123,520 59,745 63,775 511,540 253,265 258,275
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 5,895 2,995 2,900 299,245 147,125 152,120
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 635 360 270 168,040 84,330 83,705
Chinese 1,175 615 555 39,890 18,865 21,030
Black 1,725 865 860 9,455 4,845 4,610
Filipino 240 90 150 31,865 14,575 17,285
Latin American 235 105 130 7,065 3,395 3,670
Arab 635 340 290 5,765 2,955 2,820
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 190 70 120 13,010 6,445 6,560
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 290 180 110 3,720 1,910 1,805
Korean 490 265 225 9,285 4,355 4,930
Japanese 60 15 45 2,850 1,320 1,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 75 35 40 1,995 1,005 990
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 145 55 85 6,320 3,130 3,190
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 117,625 56,745 60,885 212,295 106,140 106,155
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 103 123,520 59,740 63,780 511,540 253,265 258,275
North American Aboriginal origins 5,725 2,690 3,030 15,645 7,450 8,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,740 2,235 2,505 10,210 4,800 5,410
Inuit 145 60 85 165 60 105
Métis 1,045 475 565 5,750 2,800 2,945
Other North American origins 58,920 28,525 30,395 71,305 36,115 35,195
Acadian 1,765 890 870 140 70 70
American 1,285 660 625 5,290 2,700 2,595
Canadian 56,905 27,525 29,380 67,735 34,330 33,415
New Brunswicker 45 20 25 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 145 60 85 90 65 20
Nova Scotian 25 20 0 0 0 10
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 25 15 15 110 50 65
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 25 10 15
European origins 86,530 41,510 45,020 200,365 99,410 100,950
British Isles origins 74,455 35,470 38,990 127,825 63,495 64,335
Channel Islander 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cornish 15 10 0 35 20 20
English 40,295 19,295 21,000 78,895 38,620 40,280
Irish 37,660 17,490 20,165 43,735 20,930 22,800
Manx 15 20 0 80 40 35
Scottish 30,785 14,600 16,185 56,210 27,975 28,235
Welsh 2,535 1,155 1,380 6,885 3,355 3,530
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,575 1,110 1,465 8,555 4,355 4,195
French origins 25,005 11,865 13,140 24,825 11,845 12,970
Alsatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 15 10 0
French 25,005 11,865 13,140 24,780 11,830 12,950
Western European origins (except French origins) 10,055 4,775 5,285 57,295 28,265 29,025
Austrian 245 135 105 3,240 1,560 1,680
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Belgian 165 60 105 1,210 640 565
Dutch 3,245 1,495 1,745 14,815 7,270 7,540
Flemish 10 10 0 125 45 80
Frisian 0 0 0 70 15 55
German 6,885 3,285 3,605 41,390 20,330 21,060
Luxembourger 0 0 0 45 25 20
Swiss 175 90 80 1,485 815 665
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 10 10 105 50 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,400 1,245 1,160 22,910 11,005 11,905
Danish 765 395 365 4,080 1,970 2,115
Finnish 60 35 30 2,255 1,060 1,200
Icelandic 65 30 35 1,790 910 880
Norwegian 965 485 480 9,530 4,650 4,880
Swedish 515 295 215 6,770 3,150 3,620
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 180 95 90 790 380 410
Eastern European origins 2,805 1,380 1,430 43,235 21,305 21,925
Bulgarian 40 10 25 290 125 170
Byelorussian 25 10 15 160 85 75
Czech 105 85 20 1,670 785 890
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 85 40 45 520 270 250
Estonian 20 10 15 295 155 145
Hungarian 300 150 145 4,575 2,275 2,300
Latvian 80 45 30 250 140 110
Lithuanian 70 30 40 335 130 205
Moldovan 15 0 10 80 50 35
Polish 815 405 410 12,100 5,860 6,240
Romanian 160 75 85 2,540 1,300 1,240
Russian 605 260 345 8,585 3,990 4,595
Slovak 40 30 10 915 410 505
Ukrainian 895 435 455 17,850 8,985 8,860
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 10 20 190 100 90
Southern European origins 3,135 1,520 1,610 29,580 14,525 15,060
Albanian 0 10 0 465 200 260
Bosnian 20 10 0 390 180 210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 140 40 100 1,805 960 845
Cypriot 0 0 0 45 25 15
Greek 360 210 150 2,245 1,160 1,085
Italian 1,545 755 790 11,460 5,710 5,750
Kosovar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Macedonian 15 0 10 75 30 40
Maltese 30 10 25 160 80 70
Montenegrin 0 0 0 60 40 20
Portuguese 395 185 210 4,390 2,115 2,270
Serbian 15 10 0 970 510 465
Sicilian 0 10 0 35 20 10
Slovenian 20 10 10 440 220 225
Spanish 670 325 345 8,285 3,905 4,380
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 15 25 475 220 255
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 10 20 10 0
Other European origins 305 145 155 2,135 1,045 1,085
Basque 15 10 10 60 40 15
Jewish 150 65 85 910 425 485
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 35 10 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 10 65 30 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 125 65 60 1,085 555 530
Caribbean origins 545 235 310 3,655 1,855 1,800
Antiguan 0 0 0 10 0 15
Bahamian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Barbadian 45 25 15 225 130 100
Bermudan 55 25 35 30 15 15
Carib 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cuban 65 35 35 210 85 120
Dominican 0 10 0 100 55 50
Grenadian 0 0 0 65 35 30
Guadeloupean 10 10 10 0 0 0
Haitian 15 10 10 155 60 95
Jamaican 155 60 95 1,690 930 765
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Puerto Rican 0 0 10 40 10 30
St. Lucian 0 0 0 40 10 30
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 75 40 30 605 320 285
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 10 25 100 45 55
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 50 15 35 365 170 195
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 15 25 255 115 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 330 155 175 8,650 4,175 4,475
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 20 20 0 335 195 135
Arawak 0 0 0 10 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 110 40 70
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Brazilian 0 0 0 460 185 275
Chilean 0 0 10 510 275 240
Colombian 40 15 20 785 390 395
Costa Rican 0 0 0 75 25 45
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 40 25 10
Guatemalan 50 20 30 650 310 340
Guyanese 10 0 10 245 105 135
Hispanic 15 10 10 300 150 160
Honduran 0 0 0 445 255 185
Maya 10 10 10 175 75 100
Mexican 125 50 75 2,130 990 1,140
Nicaraguan 10 10 0 285 120 160
Panamanian 0 10 0 15 10 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 65 25 40
Peruvian 25 10 20 395 205 185
Salvadorean 10 0 10 1,600 845 755
Uruguayan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Venezuelan 10 10 10 115 55 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 10 0 630 275 350
African origins 1,375 710 665 10,310 5,190 5,120
Central and West African origins 295 175 120 1,905 1,025 880
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 65 20 40
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 15 0
Cameroonian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 75 35 35 325 165 160
Edo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ewe 0 0 0 30 15 20
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 20 0 20 485 275 210
Guinean 0 10 0 25 10 15
Ibo 60 40 20 65 30 35
Ivorian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Liberian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Malian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 80 50 25 685 360 320
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 35 10 25
Togolese 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 30 20 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 35 20 15 125 60 60
North African origins 135 85 45 1,370 715 655
Algerian 25 10 10 70 40 35
Berber 15 10 0 35 25 10
Coptic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 45 30 15 620 315 300
Libyan 0 0 0 50 35 10
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 60 40 20 270 140 130
Sudanese 0 0 10 290 135 150
Tunisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins 170 95 75 4,190 1,990 2,200
Afrikaner 0 0 0 35 25 15
Amhara 0 0 0 45 25 25
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 60 40 20
Burundian 0 0 0 140 55 85
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 10 0 240 140 100
Ethiopian 35 25 10 555 265 295
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 10 270 140 130
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 210 120 90
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 10
Rwandan 20 10 10 60 20 35
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 10 1,185 540 645
South African 80 40 50 960 455 505
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tigrian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Ugandan 0 0 0 75 30 40
Zambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Zimbabwean 25 20 10 120 65 55
Zulu 0 0 0 20 15 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 270 90 175
Other African origins 825 390 435 3,040 1,555 1,480
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 115 50 65 300 145 150
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 705 340 370 2,775 1,430 1,345
Asian origins 5,240 2,675 2,570 277,695 136,410 141,285
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,175 1,130 1,040 12,815 6,585 6,230
Afghan 20 0 15 2,620 1,240 1,385
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 220 100 125 1,390 775 615
Armenian 10 10 0 290 155 140
Assyrian 0 0 0 205 115 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 45 35 10
Georgian 10 10 0 55 10 40
Hazara 0 0 0 15 10 0
Iranian 185 115 65 1,660 905 760
Iraqi 20 15 0 2,505 1,235 1,265
Israeli 65 30 40 105 60 45
Jordanian 10 0 0 170 100 70
Kazakh 0 0 0 15 15 0
Kurd 10 0 15 285 165 120
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 15 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 55 45 15
Lebanese 985 485 500 1,185 570 615
Palestinian 25 10 10 720 365 355
Pashtun 20 15 0 170 110 60
Saudi Arabian 50 40 10 20 15 0
Syrian 510 275 230 935 440 495
Tajik 0 0 0 85 40 40
Tatar 10 0 10 90 50 40
Turk 55 30 20 670 405 265
Turkmen 15 15 0 15 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 40 15 25
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 20 25
Yemeni 25 15 10 45 30 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 10 10 555 280 270
South Asian origins 765 400 360 164,005 82,310 81,695
Bangladeshi 30 15 15 515 265 250
Bengali 25 20 0 220 95 120
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 10
East Indian 560 265 295 138,210 69,235 68,975
Goan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 120 55 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 70 35 40
Nepali 10 10 0 465 215 245
Pakistani 85 50 35 5,650 2,925 2,725
Punjabi 15 20 0 22,195 11,225 10,970
Sinhalese 0 0 0 305 170 135
Sri Lankan 15 10 10 1,480 805 675
Tamil 0 0 0 300 185 115
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 25 25 10 3,635 1,805 1,830
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,310 1,135 1,175 102,065 48,140 53,925
Burmese 0 0 0 610 335 275
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 0 10 1,160 550 610
Chinese 1,315 685 630 45,085 21,435 23,645
Filipino 240 80 160 33,920 15,610 18,315
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 35 10 20 945 460 485
Japanese 85 25 55 3,695 1,755 1,940
Karen 0 0 0 525 255 270
Korean 500 270 225 9,450 4,430 5,015
Laotian 0 0 0 1,055 540 515
Malaysian 0 0 10 655 350 310
Mongolian 0 0 0 100 60 40
Singaporean 10 0 10 100 45 50
Taiwanese 30 20 10 2,540 1,170 1,375
Thai 35 15 20 520 215 310
Tibetan 0 0 0 125 75 50
Vietnamese 135 55 80 9,200 4,575 4,625
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 145 65 85
Other Asian origins 30 25 10 505 260 245
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 35 25 10 500 255 245
Oceania origins 125 65 65 9,155 4,485 4,670
Australian 85 40 50 995 495 500
New Zealander 20 15 10 420 200 215
Pacific Islands origins 20 10 10 7,805 3,830 3,975
Fijian 0 0 0 7,320 3,625 3,690
Hawaiian 15 10 10 155 50 105
Maori 0 0 0 100 45 50
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 85 40 45
Samoan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 140 60 80
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Owner 37,175 ... ... 120,940 ... ...
Renter 15,700 ... ... 49,025 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Condominium 1,760 ... ... 38,195 ... ...
Not condominium 51,115 ... ... 131,770 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
No bedrooms 165 ... ... 845 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,090 ... ... 18,985 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,490 ... ... 42,665 ... ...
3 bedrooms 20,905 ... ... 48,100 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 13,225 ... ... 59,370 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 10,870 ... ... 53,205 ... ...
5 rooms 8,410 ... ... 24,475 ... ...
6 rooms 8,470 ... ... 21,675 ... ...
7 rooms 7,445 ... ... 17,450 ... ...
8 or more rooms 17,675 ... ... 53,150 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 52,615 ... ... 159,915 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 260 ... ... 10,050 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 52,870 ... ... 169,960 ... ...
Suitable 51,670 ... ... 154,380 ... ...
Not suitable 1,205 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
1960 or before 14,890 ... ... 8,335 ... ...
1961 to 1980 17,490 ... ... 31,085 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,015 ... ... 32,345 ... ...
1991 to 2000 5,245 ... ... 36,140 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,495 ... ... 18,495 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,555 ... ... 24,015 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,185 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 52,870 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 48,640 ... ... 162,920 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,230 ... ... 7,045 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 52,875 ... ... 169,965 ... ...
1 household maintainer 32,100 ... ... 90,450 ... ...
2 household maintainers 20,135 ... ... 69,480 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 640 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 52,870 ... ... 169,960 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,730 ... ... 3,805 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,890 ... ... 21,995 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,655 ... ... 34,310 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,805 ... ... 39,945 ... ...
55 to 64 years 11,115 ... ... 34,670 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,090 ... ... 21,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,165 ... ... 10,070 ... ...
85 years and over 1,420 ... ... 3,535 ... ...
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 52,585 ... ... 169,530 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 42,680 ... ... 121,735 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 9,905 ... ... 47,795 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 8,780 ... ... 40,600 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 37,095 ... ... 120,685 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.2 ... ... 68.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.5 ... ... 24.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 935 ... ... 1,498 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,031 ... ... 1,608 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 179,576 ... ... 698,205 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 204,722 ... ... 757,863 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 15,695 ... ... 48,990 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.7 ... ... 11.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.2 ... ... 37.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 703 ... ... 908 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 738 ... ... 1,049 ... ...
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 146 103,230 49,500 53,735 419,065 205,530 213,535
No certificate, diploma or degree 17,810 8,930 8,880 78,070 37,955 40,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 31,705 14,635 17,065 135,910 68,470 67,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 53,720 25,935 27,785 205,080 99,100 105,985
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,770 6,675 2,095 28,805 20,930 7,880
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,960 2,390 1,570 13,110 7,705 5,405
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,815 4,285 530 15,695 13,225 2,470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 23,900 9,920 13,985 69,095 28,140 40,955
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,775 680 1,100 16,490 7,305 9,190
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 19,275 8,670 10,605 90,690 42,725 47,960
Bachelor's degree 13,710 5,850 7,860 61,130 28,275 32,860
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,200 565 640 6,620 2,820 3,795
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 520 345 175 2,550 1,395 1,160
Master's degree 3,475 1,670 1,800 18,405 8,860 9,545
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 370 235 130 1,980 1,375 605
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 67,645 32,430 35,215 280,900 136,390 144,510
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,340 3,430 2,910 35,180 17,805 17,375
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 20,135 9,560 10,580 82,810 42,025 40,780
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,165 19,440 21,725 162,915 76,560 86,350
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,915 4,540 1,370 20,550 14,840 5,705
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,590 1,560 1,030 9,580 5,605 3,975
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,325 2,980 340 10,965 9,235 1,730
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,440 7,725 10,715 54,145 21,675 32,470
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,230 490 745 12,305 5,345 6,960
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 15,580 6,680 8,900 75,915 34,705 41,215
Bachelor's degree 11,145 4,635 6,515 50,675 22,865 27,810
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 910 390 525 5,340 2,190 3,150
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 405 240 165 2,150 1,110 1,040
Master's degree 2,840 1,255 1,585 16,205 7,515 8,690
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 280 160 115 1,545 1,020 525
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 151 103,235 49,495 53,735 419,065 205,530 213,540
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 49,510 23,560 25,950 213,985 106,425 107,555
Education 3,955 1,050 2,905 12,685 2,720 9,965
13. Education 3,955 1,050 2,905 12,690 2,720 9,970
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,105 575 530 6,635 2,960 3,675
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 295 235 60 1,330 1,025 310
50. Visual and performing arts 810 335 475 5,300 1,935 3,370
Humanities 2,340 905 1,435 15,085 6,005 9,085
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 140 35 105 1,795 450 1,345
23. English language and literature/letters 490 130 355 2,945 880 2,065
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 550 175 380 6,925 2,750 4,170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 45 30 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 140 105 35 470 290 180
39. Theology and religious vocations 405 245 155 1,230 775 450
54. History 485 195 290 1,505 785 720
55. French language and literature/letters 130 20 110 165 35 135
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,990 1,305 2,690 21,680 7,315 14,365
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 20 180 35 145
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 295 135 165 1,670 600 1,070
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 805 65 740 3,715 210 3,505
22. Legal professions and studies 650 290 360 3,200 990 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 150 45 115 275 60 210
42. Psychology 1,005 265 735 3,540 935 2,600
45. Social sciences 1,060 510 550 9,095 4,475 4,625
Business, management and public administration 12,120 3,750 8,370 43,715 18,845 24,870
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 0 35 75 15 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 900 165 735 1,705 440 1,270
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,180 3,580 7,600 41,930 18,395 23,540
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,600 730 870 8,185 4,220 3,960
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 660 255 410 2,795 1,215 1,585
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 455 195 260 2,770 1,395 1,375
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 10 60 10 50
40. Physical sciences 295 215 85 2,210 1,485 725
41. Science technologies/technicians 170 60 110 345 115 230
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,175 1,345 835 9,495 6,050 3,450
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,950 1,240 715 7,915 5,305 2,605
25. Library science 85 25 60 300 30 270
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 70 55 1,225 685 540
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 60 30 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 13,315 12,470 845 41,590 37,775 3,805
04. Architecture and related services 110 65 40 1,130 770 360
14. Engineering 1,820 1,565 250 11,810 9,820 1,995
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,885 2,595 290 6,965 6,190 775
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,660 3,570 90 8,830 8,540 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,210 3,085 130 8,440 8,200 240
48. Precision production 1,625 1,580 40 4,400 4,255 150
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 530 335 195 2,630 1,690 940
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 275 125 150 1,870 1,145 725
03. Natural resources and conservation 255 210 40 755 545 215
Health and related fields 8,860 1,320 7,535 32,695 6,505 26,195
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 375 175 195 1,740 880 860
51. Health professions and related programs 8,295 1,015 7,280 30,415 5,305 25,110
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 195 130 60 540 315 225
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,725 2,150 1,575 10,670 5,010 5,660
12. Personal and culinary services 1,810 375 1,440 6,920 1,915 5,005
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 25 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 35 0 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 845 760 85 1,515 1,090 430
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,030 980 50 2,155 1,930 230
Other 0 0 0 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 15 10 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 67,650 32,435 35,215 280,900 136,390 144,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 26,480 12,990 13,490 117,990 59,825 58,160
Education 2,645 615 2,030 9,000 1,710 7,295
13. Education 2,640 615 2,030 9,005 1,705 7,295
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 845 440 410 5,190 2,260 2,930
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 155 40 960 745 215
50. Visual and performing arts 650 290 365 4,230 1,510 2,715
Humanities 1,685 595 1,095 12,220 4,540 7,680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 95 25 65 1,445 325 1,125
23. English language and literature/letters 395 95 300 2,270 595 1,680
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 390 105 280 5,840 2,190 3,650
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 40 30 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 65 20 375 230 155
39. Theology and religious vocations 230 140 85 900 540 365
54. History 380 140 245 1,215 605 615
55. French language and literature/letters 110 15 90 125 40 90
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,255 1,045 2,210 17,595 5,695 11,905
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 0 25 160 30 125
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 265 120 145 1,405 510 890
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 650 60 595 3,085 180 2,905
22. Legal professions and studies 525 205 320 2,615 760 1,855
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 130 35 95 220 40 180
42. Psychology 805 210 595 2,805 700 2,105
45. Social sciences 850 405 445 7,310 3,470 3,840
Business, management and public administration 9,605 2,985 6,625 35,995 15,310 20,685
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 0 30 60 20 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 710 125 585 1,385 350 1,035
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,865 2,855 6,010 34,550 14,945 19,605
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,175 515 655 6,035 2,950 3,080
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 520 185 330 2,180 920 1,255
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 320 130 185 1,925 890 1,040
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 10 10 45 0 45
40. Physical sciences 215 155 60 1,650 1,075 575
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 40 65 230 60 170
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,830 1,160 675 8,480 5,380 3,100
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,680 1,090 595 7,205 4,815 2,385
25. Library science 55 20 35 240 30 205
27. Mathematics and statistics 80 40 40 985 510 480
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 55 20 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,865 9,150 715 31,650 28,295 3,350
04. Architecture and related services 85 45 40 930 615 315
14. Engineering 1,450 1,210 235 9,670 7,850 1,820
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,335 2,085 245 5,070 4,410 660
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 2,725 2,635 90 6,545 6,295 250
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,215 2,135 80 6,335 6,155 175
48. Precision production 1,060 1,045 20 3,100 2,975 125
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 450 285 165 2,010 1,275 735
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 230 105 125 1,440 885 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 220 180 40 575 390 180
Health and related fields 6,960 1,025 5,935 26,520 5,315 21,205
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 335 145 185 1,360 670 685
51. Health professions and related programs 6,470 780 5,695 24,680 4,380 20,300
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 150 100 55 480 265 220
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,855 1,640 1,220 8,210 3,820 4,395
12. Personal and culinary services 1,390 290 1,095 5,255 1,410 3,840
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 15 20 0
43. Security and protective services 635 565 70 1,215 855 360
49. Transportation and materials moving 820 770 50 1,705 1,515 190
Other 0 0 0 15 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 10 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 157 103,235 49,500 53,730 419,060 205,525 213,535
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,510 23,565 25,950 213,980 106,425 107,555
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 53,720 25,935 27,785 205,080 99,105 105,980
Location of study inside Canada 50,560 24,255 26,310 133,615 64,270 69,350
Same as province or territory of residence 40,025 18,835 21,190 113,430 53,830 59,600
Different than province or territory of residence 10,540 5,420 5,120 20,180 10,435 9,750
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,155 1,680 1,475 71,465 34,835 36,630
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 920 520 395 5,330 2,910 2,420
Philippines 105 35 70 11,500 4,640 6,865
India 105 45 60 21,295 10,540 10,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 605 390 220 4,180 2,525 1,655
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 295 130 165 8,290 3,785 4,495
France 20 20 0 155 85 65
Other 1,095 535 560 20,720 10,350 10,375
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 67,645 32,430 35,215 280,900 136,390 144,505
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 26,480 12,990 13,485 117,985 59,830 58,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 41,170 19,445 21,725 162,915 76,565 86,350
Location of study inside Canada 38,750 18,240 20,515 104,120 48,935 55,185
Same as province or territory of residence 30,720 14,265 16,455 89,810 41,745 48,065
Different than province or territory of residence 8,035 3,975 4,060 14,305 7,190 7,115
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,420 1,205 1,215 58,800 27,630 31,170
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 645 335 310 3,945 2,110 1,835
Philippines 100 30 65 10,100 4,065 6,040
India 85 35 50 18,255 8,640 9,620
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 335 205 135 2,590 1,585 1,005
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 295 130 160 7,460 3,365 4,095
France 20 20 0 105 50 55
Other 940 455 490 16,340 7,810 8,525
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 103,230 49,500 53,735 419,065 205,525 213,535
In the labour force 64,945 33,170 31,770 274,690 145,365 129,320
Employed 59,065 29,450 29,615 256,875 136,945 119,930
Unemployed 5,880 3,725 2,150 17,815 8,420 9,390
Not in the labour force 38,290 16,325 21,965 144,380 60,165 84,220
Participation rate 62.9 67.0 59.1 65.5 70.7 60.6
Employment rate 57.2 59.5 55.1 61.3 66.6 56.2
Unemployment rate 9.1 11.2 6.8 6.5 5.8 7.3
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 164 103,235 49,500 53,730 419,065 205,530 213,540
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 35,310 15,090 20,220 138,395 57,610 80,785
Worked 67,930 34,410 33,515 280,670 147,920 132,750
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 37,190 20,010 17,180 127,975 75,260 52,710
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 30,735 14,405 16,335 152,700 72,655 80,045
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.9 42.9 42.9 41.8 42.9 40.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 64,945 33,175 31,775 274,685 145,365 129,320
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,405 760 640 5,765 2,520 3,245
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 63,540 32,410 31,130 268,920 142,845 126,075
Employee 58,810 29,540 29,270 237,120 121,515 115,605
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 4,730 2,875 1,860 31,800 21,330 10,475
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 64,945 33,170 31,770 274,685 145,365 129,325
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,400 760 640 5,765 2,520 3,245
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 63,540 32,410 31,130 268,920 142,840 126,075
0 Management occupations 5,915 3,605 2,310 26,110 16,695 9,410
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,750 2,835 6,910 39,845 12,055 27,795
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,375 3,415 960 14,255 11,485 2,770
3 Health occupations 5,805 880 4,925 17,700 3,505 14,195
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,425 2,360 5,070 24,670 7,375 17,295
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,240 605 635 6,110 2,980 3,135
6 Sales and service occupations 16,625 7,105 9,515 70,405 29,370 41,040
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,450 9,005 450 51,130 47,980 3,155
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,000 880 120 5,310 3,075 2,230
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,955 1,715 240 13,375 8,320 5,060
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 64,945 33,170 31,770 274,685 145,370 129,320
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,400 760 640 5,765 2,520 3,245
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 63,540 32,415 31,125 268,925 142,845 126,075
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 625 460 165 4,715 2,025 2,690
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 765 610 155 630 485 145
22 Utilities 1,160 920 235 1,330 870 460
23 Construction 5,025 4,580 440 25,775 22,735 3,040
31-33 Manufacturing 3,990 3,165 830 23,375 15,895 7,485
41 Wholesale trade 2,625 1,670 955 12,190 8,000 4,190
44-45 Retail trade 7,865 3,530 4,330 31,115 14,265 16,855
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,625 1,985 635 24,310 19,785 4,525
51 Information and cultural industries 1,390 795 595 5,575 3,550 2,020
52 Finance and insurance 2,430 885 1,550 10,680 4,360 6,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 830 460 370 5,235 3,065 2,165
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,195 2,305 1,890 16,685 8,930 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 85 20 60 475 210 265
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,340 2,380 1,970 15,020 8,755 6,260
61 Educational services 4,010 1,245 2,765 15,025 4,435 10,590
62 Health care and social assistance 9,480 1,525 7,955 28,675 4,910 23,770
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 980 525 450 4,515 2,215 2,300
72 Accommodation and food services 4,360 1,715 2,650 20,425 7,360 13,065
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,985 1,430 1,560 12,350 5,545 6,800
91 Public administration 3,800 2,215 1,585 10,835 5,465 5,370
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 59,070 29,450 29,615 256,875 136,945 119,930
Worked at home 2,895 1,380 1,520 16,085 7,920 8,165
Worked outside Canada 200 135 70 1,845 1,300 545
No fixed workplace address 5,970 4,465 1,510 45,075 34,270 10,805
Worked at usual place 49,995 23,475 26,520 193,870 93,455 100,410
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 49,995 23,475 26,515 193,865 93,450 100,415
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 27,330 12,065 15,265 85,015 36,240 48,780
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 5,370 2,425 2,945 104,565 54,650 49,915
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 16,700 8,545 8,155 3,550 2,105 1,445
Commute to a different province or territory 590 435 155 740 460 275
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 55,970 27,940 28,030 238,945 127,725 111,215
Car, truck, van - as a driver 44,835 23,055 21,780 176,815 100,280 76,540
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 5,190 2,045 3,145 16,435 7,620 8,815
Public transit 2,310 985 1,330 35,560 15,285 20,275
Walked 2,870 1,395 1,470 6,615 2,475 4,140
Bicycle 125 90 30 915 680 235
Other method 635 375 265 2,605 1,385 1,220
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 55,970 27,940 28,030 238,940 127,725 111,220
Less than 15 minutes 19,405 8,770 10,635 39,955 17,195 22,765
15 to 29 minutes 24,305 12,150 12,155 70,385 35,540 34,845
30 to 44 minutes 7,775 4,215 3,560 60,040 35,720 24,320
45 to 59 minutes 2,700 1,590 1,110 30,910 18,145 12,765
60 minutes and over 1,790 1,220 565 37,655 21,130 16,525
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 55,965 27,940 28,030 238,945 127,725 111,220
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,900 2,000 900 23,215 15,850 7,360
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 9,480 5,470 4,010 45,875 27,435 18,435
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 18,305 9,255 9,050 53,400 27,475 25,925
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 11,980 4,890 7,085 41,315 19,655 21,660
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 4,990 1,945 3,045 31,815 13,770 18,040
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,310 4,375 3,935 43,330 23,540 19,790
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 69,775 35,310 34,460 292,675 153,680 138,995
Single responses 69,130 35,040 34,090 281,240 147,485 133,760
Official languages 68,840 34,880 33,955 264,180 137,980 126,205
English 68,125 34,655 33,470 263,810 137,865 125,945
French 715 225 485 370 110 260
Non-official languages 295 160 135 17,065 9,510 7,550
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 295 160 135 17,060 9,510 7,550
Afro-Asiatic languages 70 45 20 100 70 25
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 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 70 45 25 90 70 20
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 65 50 15 85 65 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 525 190 340
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Vietnamese 10 0 10 505 175 335
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 190 95 100
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 165 80 80
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 50 25 25 11,350 6,575 4,780
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 15 70 30 40
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 20 0 15 75 35 45
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 15 0 10
Russian 15 0 10 30 10 25
Serbian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 10 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 0 0 0 15 0 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 0 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 15 15 0 11,060 6,425 4,635
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 11,035 6,410 4,625
Bengali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 25 0 20
Hindi 0 0 0 180 95 85
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10,775 6,270 4,500
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 30 20 15
Iranian languages 15 15 10 20 15 10
Kurdish 0 10 0 20 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 10 10 185 115 70
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Romanian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Spanish 10 10 0 155 90 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 40 20 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 15 10 1,010 540 465
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 35 10 25
American Sign Language 0 10 10 25 0 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 120 55 60 3,775 1,995 1,780
Chinese languages 115 55 60 3,755 1,985 1,770
Cantonese 10 0 0 745 385 355
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 100 50 50 2,840 1,495 1,345
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 105 60 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 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 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Multiple responses 640 275 365 11,435 6,195 5,240
English and French 565 235 330 445 195 250
English and non-official language 70 40 30 10,940 5,990 4,950
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 50 10 40
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 69,775 35,315 34,460 292,675 153,680 138,995
None 65,685 33,800 31,885 262,465 137,020 125,435
English 610 205 400 6,685 3,950 2,735
French 3,170 1,145 2,025 1,315 570 740
Non-official language 265 125 135 21,985 12,035 9,945
Aboriginal 0 10 0 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 260 125 135 21,975 12,035 9,935
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 100 30 65
French and non-official language 35 30 15 130 60 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 122,270 59,135 63,135 505,835 250,410 255,430
Non-movers 107,405 51,900 55,505 427,380 211,355 216,025
Movers 14,860 7,235 7,625 78,455 39,055 39,405
Non-migrants 9,255 4,365 4,885 47,880 23,715 24,165
Migrants 5,605 2,875 2,735 30,580 15,340 15,240
Internal migrants 4,660 2,330 2,330 20,835 10,455 10,380
Intraprovincial migrants 3,175 1,560 1,610 16,930 8,410 8,520
Interprovincial migrants 1,485 765 720 3,910 2,040 1,865
External migrants 945 540 405 9,735 4,885 4,855
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 117,230 56,645 60,585 482,610 238,500 244,110
Non-movers 79,025 38,450 40,575 268,040 132,485 135,555
Movers 38,200 18,195 20,010 214,570 106,015 108,555
Non-migrants 23,355 10,940 12,415 122,410 60,335 62,070
Migrants 14,850 7,250 7,595 92,165 45,680 46,480
Internal migrants 12,470 5,955 6,515 54,305 26,980 27,325
Intraprovincial migrants 8,785 4,120 4,660 44,835 22,155 22,675
Interprovincial migrants 3,685 1,830 1,855 9,470 4,820 4,650
External migrants 2,380 1,295 1,080 37,860 18,700 19,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saint John [Census metropolitan area], New Brunswick and Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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 7, 2024).

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