Census Profile, 2016 Census
Erie St. Clair, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

Select a table view
Charts (using rates)  Download  Hierarchies 
The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Erie St. Clair,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
Data quality , Erie St. Clair, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario  Map : Erie St. Clair, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario
Change geography 1
Data quality : Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 627,633 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 619,056 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.4 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 274,633 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 256,708 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 85.7 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 7,323.66 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 627,635 308,005 319,630 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 103,110 52,915 50,195 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 31,570 16,270 15,305 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 35,200 17,965 17,235 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 36,340 18,685 17,660 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 405,340 201,115 204,220 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 38,275 19,700 18,575 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 40,050 20,690 19,355 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 35,610 18,075 17,535 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 34,390 16,735 17,660 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 35,130 17,080 18,045 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 38,290 18,655 19,630 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 41,580 20,535 21,050 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 48,815 23,925 24,895 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 49,265 24,285 24,975 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 43,935 21,430 22,505 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 119,185 53,975 65,210 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 39,130 18,885 20,240 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 28,075 13,595 14,480 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 20,510 9,350 11,160 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 15,175 6,625 8,550 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 16,295 5,520 10,770 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 10,140 3,885 6,255 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 4,880 1,355 3,525 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 1,120 245 875 610 140 475
100 years and over 150 30 120 90 20 75
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 16.4 17.2 15.7 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 64.6 65.3 63.9 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 19.0 17.5 20.4 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 2.6 1.8 3.4 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 42.2 41.2 43.2 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 43.6 42.4 44.7 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 185,520 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 18,970 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 51,080 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 9,660 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 12,790 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,190 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 22,005 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 435 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,145 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 74,590 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 90,775 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 37,115 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 33,855 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 20,375 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 615,375 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 524,520 255,085 269,430 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 301,120 150,865 150,255 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 259,965 130,320 129,645 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 41,160 20,545 20,610 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 223,395 104,225 119,170 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 138,180 75,545 62,635 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 16,410 7,155 9,250 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 33,680 14,300 19,375 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 35,135 7,220 27,915 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 178,485 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 93,175 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 36,365 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 32,580 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,375 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 178,490 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 147,195 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 126,625 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 20,570 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 31,290 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 24,825 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 6,465 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 147,195 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 74,705 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 72,490 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 27,305 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 29,770 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 15,410 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 31,295 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 18,465 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 9,055 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 3,770 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 100,935 48,730 52,205 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 256,705 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 171,295 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 71,975 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 99,320 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,530 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 81,880 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 74,590 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,295 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 15 621,415 305,705 315,710 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 558,700 277,810 280,885 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 550 225 320 120 60 60
English and French 53,205 23,720 29,480 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 8,965 3,945 5,020 820 365 455
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 16 621,415 305,700 315,710 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 595,380 293,790 301,590 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 14,460 6,765 7,695 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 2,790 1,300 1,490 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 8,785 3,845 4,935 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 15,855 7,415 8,440 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.4 2.7 0.5 0.5 0.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 621,415 305,705 315,710 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 610,435 300,390 310,045 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 506,925 249,830 257,100 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 491,320 242,550 248,770 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 15,605 7,280 8,325 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 103,510 50,565 52,945 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 220 95 120 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 180 75 100 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 10 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
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. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 70 90 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 150 65 85 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 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 0 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 30 20
Iroquoian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 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 5 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) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 103,300 50,470 52,830 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,915 9,445 9,470 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 15 10 5 0 5 0
Kabyle 10 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 585 255 330 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 50 30 25 35 15 15
Somali 530 230 310 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 5 0
Semitic languages 18,310 9,175 9,130 1,245 700 545
Amharic 105 55 50 25 10 15
Arabic 14,740 7,420 7,320 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 470 230 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,430 1,185 1,240 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 35 20 15 5 5 0
Maltese 250 135 115 5 5 0
Tigrigna 140 65 75 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,690 1,280 1,410 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 435 195 240 5 0 5
Vietnamese 2,255 1,085 1,170 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,770 1,065 1,705 1,120 475 645
Bikol 10 5 0 5 5 0
Cebuano 110 35 75 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 10 25 5 5 5
Ilocano 105 40 65 25 10 15
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 5 0
Malay 115 50 65 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 10 10 10 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,335 895 1,435 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 10 5 5
Creole languages 240 110 130 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 85 100 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 900 520 380 275 150 120
Kannada 40 20 20 15 5 10
Malayalam 275 155 115 100 55 45
Tamil 365 200 160 115 70 45
Telugu 210 135 75 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 64,985 31,800 33,190 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 985 485 505 85 45 40
Armenian 230 105 125 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,985 6,500 7,485 585 310 275
Baltic languages 125 55 70 10 10 5
Latvian 40 15 20 10 10 5
Lithuanian 85 35 45 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,865 6,445 7,415 575 300 270
Belarusan 5 0 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 335 165 170 15 10 5
Bulgarian 125 55 70 65 35 30
Croatian 1,850 895 960 30 20 15
Czech 410 170 240 35 20 15
Macedonian 1,210 590 625 5 5 5
Polish 3,855 1,750 2,110 105 55 50
Russian 720 295 430 220 120 100
Serbian 2,915 1,470 1,445 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 225 105 125 10 5 5
Slovak 1,125 505 615 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 180 70 105 10 5 5
Ukrainian 810 325 480 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 0 5 0
Celtic languages 45 25 25 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 20 5 10 10 0
Welsh 15 5 15 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 10 5 0
Germanic languages 16,025 7,700 8,325 715 425 290
Afrikaans 60 25 35 55 30 25
Danish 135 75 65 55 30 20
Dutch 3,375 1,590 1,785 110 70 40
Frisian 95 45 50 0 0 0
German 12,015 5,820 6,195 380 210 170
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 20 10
Norwegian 20 5 10 55 45 15
Swedish 30 15 10 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 260 105 150 5 0 0
Yiddish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 10 5 0
Greek 1,385 695 690 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 9,560 4,980 4,585 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 8,560 4,480 4,080 1,325 800 530
Bengali 690 345 345 325 220 105
Gujarati 1,110 630 485 70 45 25
Hindi 860 480 380 175 100 70
Kashmiri 5 0 5 0 5 0
Konkani 15 5 10 0 0 0
Marathi 105 65 40 30 15 10
Nepali 470 230 240 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,645 1,380 1,265 215 130 90
Sindhi 35 15 15 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 60 65 70 35 40
Urdu 2,495 1,260 1,235 285 165 120
Iranian languages 950 470 480 280 145 130
Kurdish 150 80 70 10 10 5
Pashto 70 30 40 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 735 360 375 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 22,765 11,315 11,445 915 465 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 11,045 5,440 5,610 105 60 45
Portuguese 3,410 1,665 1,745 165 90 70
Romanian 2,350 1,110 1,245 45 15 30
Spanish 5,915 3,085 2,830 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 5 0
Japanese 135 55 80 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 690 330 355 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 875 430 450 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 90 55 40 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 20 10 10 5 5 0
Ewe 10 10 5 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 10 5 5
Igbo 60 30 30 30 20 10
Lingala 25 15 15 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 15 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 30 35 5 0 5
Shona 10 5 5 30 15 15
Swahili 215 100 120 55 25 25
Wolof 15 0 5 5 5 5
Yoruba 165 90 80 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 55 70 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 195 105 95 35 20 15
Dinka 55 25 35 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 140 75 65 25 15 15
Sign languages 155 75 85 125 70 55
American Sign Language 65 30 35 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 45 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,875 3,900 3,975 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 7,475 3,695 3,780 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 2,300 1,135 1,165 360 195 165
Hakka 35 15 15 10 5 5
Mandarin 4,340 2,145 2,195 990 495 490
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 115 55 60 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 75 30 50 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 615 320 300 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 400 205 195 30 10 15
Burmese 70 35 35 10 0 10
Karenic languages 305 155 150 10 5 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 475 225 250 50 20 30
Lao 250 115 135 5 5 5
Thai 220 105 115 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 495 240 255 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 35 15 15 10 5 0
Turkish 405 200 205 45 35 15
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 5
Uralic languages 1,835 855 980 90 20 70
Estonian 30 10 15 20 10 10
Finnish 170 75 90 20 5 20
Hungarian 1,640 770 870 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 20 15 5
Multiple responses 10,975 5,315 5,665 1,700 820 880
English and French 2,565 1,170 1,395 585 250 335
English and non-official language 7,615 3,775 3,835 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 450 205 245 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 350 160 190 25 15 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 621,415 305,705 315,710 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 601,000 295,805 305,190 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 551,525 271,700 279,830 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 547,470 269,875 277,600 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 4,060 1,825 2,235 935 465 475
Non-official languages 49,470 24,105 25,360 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 40 20 25 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 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 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,420 24,085 25,335 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,215 5,385 5,835 830 425 410
Berber languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 380 155 225 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 30 15 15 30 20 15
Somali 350 140 210 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,830 5,220 5,610 790 400 390
Amharic 45 25 25 10 5 5
Arabic 8,760 4,240 4,520 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,515 720 795 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 65 30 35 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,755 840 925 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 235 105 125 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,525 730 795 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,165 530 635 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 40 15 20 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 5 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 10 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 20 20 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,025 470 555 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 75 80 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 130 60 70 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 470 250 225 120 65 55
Kannada 20 5 5 0 0 5
Malayalam 150 80 70 35 15 15
Tamil 210 105 105 55 30 25
Telugu 90 55 35 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 26,855 13,155 13,705 1,620 890 730
Albanian 475 235 235 30 20 15
Armenian 100 40 60 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,280 2,485 2,795 195 100 100
Baltic languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,480 2,780 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 170 80 90 5 5 0
Bulgarian 35 20 15 30 15 15
Croatian 580 275 310 0 0 5
Czech 90 40 55 5 5 0
Macedonian 525 265 260 0 0 0
Polish 1,500 705 800 30 15 15
Russian 325 140 185 95 50 45
Serbian 1,490 725 760 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 100 45 55 0 0 0
Slovak 295 135 160 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 95 35 55 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 5 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,930 2,440 2,495 155 85 70
Afrikaans 20 10 10 15 5 10
Danish 10 5 5 25 10 10
Dutch 210 90 120 15 10 5
Frisian 15 5 5 0 0 0
German 4,465 2,230 2,235 65 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 190 90 105 0 0 0
Greek 530 255 275 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 5,970 3,020 2,950 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 5,415 2,765 2,650 685 410 275
Bengali 410 195 210 150 105 45
Gujarati 710 390 320 20 10 10
Hindi 440 230 210 75 45 30
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 45 25 25 10 5 5
Nepali 395 195 205 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,775 915 865 145 80 60
Sindhi 5 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 30 45 25 20
Urdu 1,560 775 785 130 70 60
Iranian languages 540 255 290 155 85 75
Kurdish 90 50 45 5 0 5
Pashto 40 20 20 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 405 185 225 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 9,570 4,670 4,900 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 3,290 1,385 1,910 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,355 600 760 50 25 25
Romanian 1,170 570 600 10 5 5
Spanish 3,735 2,110 1,625 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 25 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 485 250 240 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 280 130 145 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 5 0 5
Igbo 15 5 5 0 5 0
Lingala 15 10 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 5 5 5 0
Swahili 80 35 40 45 20 25
Wolof 10 0 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 25 25 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 100 45 60 5 10 0
Dinka 25 15 20 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 5 5 0
Sign languages 180 95 85 210 120 90
American Sign Language 50 25 25 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 130 70 60 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,620 2,810 2,805 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 5,275 2,640 2,640 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 1,515 730 780 190 100 90
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,255 1,655 1,605 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 20 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 200 205 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 340 170 170 10 5 5
Burmese 50 25 25 5 0 5
Karenic languages 270 135 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 305 165 135 10 5 5
Lao 140 70 70 5 0 0
Thai 160 95 65 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 255 115 140 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 215 100 115 15 5 10
Uyghur 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0 0
Uralic languages 510 220 290 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Finnish 25 10 15 0 5 0
Hungarian 485 210 270 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 5 0
Multiple responses 20,415 9,895 10,525 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 1,385 610 770 400 185 215
English and non-official language 18,305 8,990 9,320 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 150 70 85 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 575 230 345 55 25 30
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 20 621,415 305,705 315,710 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 554,625 273,765 280,865 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 21,830 10,790 11,045 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 11,080 4,710 6,360 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 32,620 15,835 16,780 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 455 190 265 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 32,165 15,645 16,515 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 265 115 150 20 10 5
English and non-official language 415 210 205 45 25 25
French and non-official language 570 270 305 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 512,405 249,865 262,535 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 491,065 240,590 250,475 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,955 41,281 26,682 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 491,285 240,600 250,690 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,134 36,897 24,885 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 431,880 217,300 214,580 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,719 39,332 23,519 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 370,975 169,585 201,380 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,930 6,162 7,308 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 352,975 188,225 164,750 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,614 35,323 25,064 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 512,400 249,815 262,585 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 490,910 240,525 250,385 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,147 53,415 35,243 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 491,210 240,535 250,675 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,266 44,185 30,627 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 432,065 217,270 214,795 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,903 52,825 32,868 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 371,330 169,440 201,885 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,443 8,088 8,741 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 352,975 187,820 165,160 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,490 48,631 33,370 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 512,400 249,815 262,585 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 24 158,415 91,190 67,225 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,652 58,957 44,140 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,253 71,847 51,595 67,716 80,565 54,077
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.6 89.4 80.0 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.5 71.1 62.3 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.4 10.6 20.0 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 512,405 249,865 262,535 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 21,335 9,275 12,065 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 491,065 240,590 250,470 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 95.8 96.3 95.4 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,500 30,025 41,480 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 85,645 32,350 53,295 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 70,395 27,525 42,870 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 58,675 26,635 32,040 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 53,000 27,630 25,370 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 38,060 21,350 16,705 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 27,655 16,705 10,945 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 20,905 13,435 7,470 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 16,210 10,415 5,795 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 13,640 8,080 5,560 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 35,385 26,440 8,945 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 24,300 17,595 6,705 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 11,085 8,845 2,240 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 512,400 249,865 262,540 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 21,110 9,265 11,850 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 491,285 240,600 250,685 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.3 95.5 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 73,930 30,460 43,475 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 89,435 33,900 55,535 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 81,355 32,780 48,570 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 70,800 34,200 36,605 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 56,380 30,860 25,520 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 37,555 22,770 14,785 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 26,110 17,045 9,065 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 19,520 12,110 7,410 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 36,195 26,480 9,720 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 11,675 7,880 3,800 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 6,845 4,970 1,875 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 17,675 13,630 4,050 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 512,400 249,865 262,535 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 159,425 61,640 97,785 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 352,975 188,225 164,750 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 68.9 75.3 62.8 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 65,535 36,890 28,645 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 28,060 12,175 15,880 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 45,800 19,585 26,215 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 38,505 16,620 21,885 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 35,875 16,465 19,410 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 30,800 15,365 15,435 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 23,740 13,505 10,235 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 17,970 11,125 6,845 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 15,230 10,075 5,155 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 51,465 36,425 15,040 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 12,195 7,915 4,275 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 11,510 6,670 4,845 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 27,760 21,845 5,915 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 256,705 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,788 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,496 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 74,590 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,685 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,700 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 182,115 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,161 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,348 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 84,423 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 71,309 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 74,515 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,052 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,577 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 182,190 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,343 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,513 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 256,710 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,820 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,185 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,330 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,285 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,755 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,710 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,665 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,785 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,890 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,410 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 21,270 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 18,980 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,115 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,475 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,310 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 74,720 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,625 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,965 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,525 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 13,610 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,030 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,260 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,470 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,645 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,195 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,145 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,370 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,005 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,880 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,280 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,550 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,660 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,280 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,960 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,385 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 54,590 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,365 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,505 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 17,725 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 177,050 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,660 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,700 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 70,590 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,509 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,528 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,175 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,805 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,191 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 29,300 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,212 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 176,955 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,098 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,046 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 70,410 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,407 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,463 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,260 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,746 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,759 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 29,195 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,332 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,424 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 89,940 44,040 45,895 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,802 33,752 28,778 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,356 30,493 26,867 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 89,890 44,090 45,800 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,106 43,423 36,914 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,254 36,297 32,288 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 615,375 302,705 312,675 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 315,665 150,035 165,630 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 66,275 32,005 34,270 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 64,245 28,450 35,795 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 63,250 29,740 33,510 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 60,925 29,485 31,435 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 60,975 30,355 30,620 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 299,710 152,670 147,040 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 61,105 30,700 30,410 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 61,405 31,050 30,350 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 61,960 31,700 30,260 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 61,185 31,285 29,905 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 54,050 27,935 26,115 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 43 611,750 300,910 310,840 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 124,740 63,990 60,750 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 37,880 19,455 18,425 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 376,210 185,595 190,610 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 110,800 51,320 59,480 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 97,405 45,110 52,290 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 26,950 13,725 13,225 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 9,510 4,835 4,675 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 57,885 26,940 30,950 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 12,565 4,440 8,125 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.9 15.0 16.8 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 21.6 21.4 21.8 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 25.1 24.9 25.4 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 15.4 14.5 16.2 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 11.3 8.7 13.7 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 49,370 24,445 24,930 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 12,110 6,150 5,960 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 4,380 2,255 2,130 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 34,810 17,305 17,505 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 2,455 995 1,465 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.1 8.0 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 9.7 9.6 9.8 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 11.6 11.6 11.6 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.3 9.3 9.2 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 2.2 1.9 2.5 1.3 1.1 1.5
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 44 615,375 302,705 312,670 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 607,440 299,425 308,020 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 606,945 299,230 307,715 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 53,575 23,770 29,805 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 124,570 61,095 63,475 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 825 330 495 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 750 300 455 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 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. 25 10 15 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 685 270 415 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 680 270 415 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 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 0 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 50 20 25 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 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 15 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 10 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 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 123,755 60,765 62,990 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,140 12,155 11,985 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 10 10 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 755 340 420 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 75 30 45 15 10 10
Somali 680 305 375 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,480 11,855 11,625 1,640 900 735
Amharic 230 105 125 50 35 20
Arabic 21,140 10,720 10,420 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 555 295 260 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,285 1,570 1,715 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 55 80 10 10 10
Maltese 360 185 175 10 10 10
Tigrigna 180 75 110 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 215 95 115 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,100 1,520 1,580 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 620 300 320 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,495 1,230 1,260 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,575 1,390 2,185 1,315 530 785
Bikol 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 180 75 105 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 10 35 0 0 0
Ilocano 190 70 120 35 10 30
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 115 80 35 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,275 1,215 2,060 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 80 40 35 15 10 10
Creole languages 525 220 305 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 10 0 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 380 135 245 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 135 85 55 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 1,180 700 480 450 245 210
Kannada 60 45 20 35 10 25
Malayalam 240 135 105 150 75 80
Tamil 670 395 275 245 145 100
Telugu 285 190 95 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 77,310 38,165 39,145 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 1,380 655 725 125 70 60
Armenian 265 125 140 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15,685 7,455 8,225 855 450 405
Baltic languages 150 45 105 15 0 10
Latvian 60 15 45 10 0 10
Lithuanian 90 30 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15,545 7,420 8,125 845 450 400
Belarusan 25 0 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 405 205 200 20 15 10
Bulgarian 155 80 75 60 25 35
Croatian 2,620 1,275 1,340 65 45 20
Czech 450 210 235 50 25 25
Macedonian 1,465 740 720 10 10 10
Polish 4,440 2,045 2,395 125 85 40
Russian 1,300 570 725 515 250 265
Serbian 3,800 1,940 1,855 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 245 125 120 10 0 0
Slovak 1,160 500 660 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 90 115 0 0 0
Ukrainian 830 305 525 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 145 75 70 0 0 0
Celtic languages 70 45 25 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 35 25 10 30 30 0
Welsh 20 10 0 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 50 20 25
Germanic languages 18,495 9,130 9,370 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 170 80 90 85 50 40
Danish 160 75 85 100 55 45
Dutch 3,605 1,715 1,895 150 80 75
Frisian 170 85 85 0 0 0
German 13,905 7,020 6,885 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 0 0 0 50 35 20
Norwegian 20 10 10 130 75 55
Swedish 60 40 20 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 320 135 190 0 10 0
Yiddish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 920 410 505 0 0 0
Greek 1,970 1,005 970 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 11,990 6,400 5,580 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 10,805 5,795 5,015 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 905 465 435 370 240 125
Gujarati 1,350 805 545 60 35 20
Hindi 3,410 1,935 1,470 595 355 240
Kashmiri 40 15 30 0 0 0
Konkani 25 15 10 10 0 0
Marathi 125 65 65 25 10 15
Nepali 475 250 225 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,520 1,845 1,675 485 305 180
Sindhi 80 50 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 160 80 80 80 45 35
Urdu 3,900 2,020 1,880 405 255 145
Iranian languages 1,220 645 580 275 150 130
Kurdish 200 110 90 25 25 0
Pashto 80 45 35 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 975 515 460 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 29,425 14,550 14,875 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Italian 14,325 7,120 7,205 360 190 165
Portuguese 4,190 2,035 2,150 395 215 180
Romanian 2,715 1,275 1,435 55 30 25
Spanish 8,995 4,545 4,455 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 20 10 15
Japanese 400 235 165 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 710 360 350 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,560 780 780 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 150 95 50 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 40 25 20 10 10 0
Ewe 25 10 10 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 10 55 35 20
Igbo 130 65 60 90 45 45
Lingala 140 60 75 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 130 55 75 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 45 80 25 15 20
Shona 10 0 15 105 35 75
Swahili 460 230 235 180 110 70
Wolof 20 10 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 310 165 145 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 160 85 80 55 35 20
Dinka 35 20 20 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 125 60 55 20 10 15
Sign languages 1,060 430 635 710 315 395
American Sign Language 575 220 355 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 495 215 280 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,820 4,225 4,595 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 8,460 4,045 4,425 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 2,845 1,330 1,515 395 230 165
Hakka 20 0 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,415 2,580 2,835 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 275 145 135 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 130 50 80 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 565 280 280 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 375 185 185 50 30 20
Burmese 125 60 65 25 15 10
Karenic languages 280 140 140 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 640 280 360 65 30 35
Lao 360 180 190 15 10 0
Thai 370 150 215 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 675 340 330 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 35 30 10 0 0 0
Turkish 595 295 305 60 45 15
Uyghur 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 10 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 0 10
Uralic languages 2,340 1,170 1,165 120 35 80
Estonian 35 10 20 25 15 10
Finnish 150 80 70 15 0 10
Hungarian 2,160 1,080 1,080 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 615,375 302,705 312,675 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 587,855 289,560 298,295 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 121,710 62,540 59,170 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 466,140 227,015 239,125 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 27,525 13,150 14,375 9,090 4,990 4,100
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 615,375 302,705 312,670 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 502,730 248,655 254,075 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 106,830 50,565 56,270 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 41,250 19,730 21,525 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 12,840 5,960 6,880 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 19,790 9,240 10,550 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 20,845 9,785 11,065 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 10,415 4,940 5,475 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 10,430 4,845 5,590 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 12,095 5,850 6,245 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 5,815 3,485 2,330 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 106,830 50,565 56,270 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 13,765 6,760 7,000 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 21,135 10,710 10,420 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 25,520 11,290 14,230 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 38,625 18,235 20,390 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 7,795 3,565 4,230 940 515 425
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 54 106,830 50,565 56,265 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 20,405 8,665 11,745 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 220 95 130 30 15 15
Colombia 490 230 265 110 50 65
El Salvador 965 460 510 10 10 0
Guyana 130 40 90 30 15 10
Haiti 230 65 165 0 10 0
Jamaica 1,060 550 515 110 45 70
Mexico 5,385 2,615 2,770 90 35 55
Peru 55 15 40 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 415 190 225 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,305 3,390 5,920 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 2,140 1,030 1,110 300 155 145
Europe 44,020 21,470 22,550 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,170 550 620 45 20 25
Croatia 2,110 1,090 1,015 10 10 0
France 450 215 235 160 95 70
Germany 2,060 960 1,100 365 210 155
Greece 1,045 545 500 30 20 10
Hungary 1,020 490 530 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 365 170 190 180 95 85
Italy 7,670 3,935 3,735 80 60 20
Netherlands 3,135 1,605 1,530 95 55 40
Poland 2,995 1,340 1,655 75 50 30
Portugal 2,385 1,150 1,235 140 80 60
Romania 2,440 1,130 1,315 55 15 35
Russian Federation 520 240 275 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,730 910 820 10 10 0
Ukraine 360 145 220 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,580 4,525 5,055 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 4,990 2,470 2,515 465 270 195
Africa 4,600 2,270 2,330 1,215 655 560
Algeria 75 45 30 30 20 0
Egypt 480 250 225 215 135 80
Ethiopia 250 125 130 50 30 25
Kenya 100 55 45 25 10 20
Morocco 75 35 40 25 20 0
Nigeria 530 295 235 185 105 80
Somalia 365 140 230 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 440 205 235 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 2,280 1,130 1,145 535 280 260
Asia 37,575 18,015 19,555 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 110 45 65 45 15 25
Bangladesh 655 335 325 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,325 1,835 2,490 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 585 285 295 80 60 25
India 4,715 2,490 2,215 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 735 390 345 65 35 35
Iraq 6,455 3,095 3,360 220 115 105
Japan 75 25 50 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 530 270 255 35 0 25
Lebanon 4,670 2,335 2,335 35 35 10
Pakistan 2,295 1,170 1,120 245 145 95
Philippines 3,315 1,290 2,020 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 280 140 140 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,830 900 930 315 145 175
Taiwan 300 150 150 35 20 15
Viet Nam 1,940 955 985 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 4,775 2,315 2,455 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 230 145 90 70 20 50
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 12,095 5,850 6,245 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 2,495 1,245 1,250 460 230 230
Brazil 30 10 15 20 0 15
Colombia 45 0 35 10 0 10
Cuba 30 10 20 30 15 15
Haiti 105 25 80 0 0 0
Jamaica 185 120 65 70 20 45
Mexico 650 335 310 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,140 585 560 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 70 30 40 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 250 125 125 80 30 45
Europe 935 445 490 545 310 230
France 10 10 10 65 30 30
Germany 50 35 10 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 0 0 0 0
Romania 100 45 55 0 0 0
Russian Federation 45 20 25 45 30 15
Ukraine 35 0 30 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 175 95 80 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 500 225 270 170 110 60
Africa 1,030 525 505 620 320 300
Algeria 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 35 20 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 180 120 60 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 30 0 25 0 0 10
Egypt 100 50 50 115 65 55
Eritrea 50 30 20 25 15 15
Ethiopia 55 30 20 30 15 15
Morocco 20 10 15 10 10 0
Nigeria 120 65 55 125 70 60
Somalia 100 40 60 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 310 140 170 210 110 95
Asia 7,610 3,620 3,990 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 10 0 10 10 0 10
Bangladesh 190 95 95 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 845 360 490 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 955 565 395 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 135 60 70 35 15 20
Iraq 2,115 1,005 1,115 75 40 30
Israel 0 0 10 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 60 15 40 15 0 10
Lebanon 310 165 140 25 20 0
Nepal 85 35 50 55 30 30
Pakistan 375 155 225 95 60 30
Philippines 560 190 370 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 120 45 70 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 15 0 10 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,085 550 535 300 135 165
Taiwan 45 25 15 0 10 10
Turkey 45 25 20 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 60 40 15 30 15 15
Viet Nam 65 25 45 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 525 245 275 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 20 10 35 15 20
Australia 25 15 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 615,375 302,705 312,670 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 116,050 55,865 60,190 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 120,395 59,800 60,595 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 378,935 187,040 191,895 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 66,865 31,440 35,425 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 23,470 12,255 11,210 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,760 6,355 2,405 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 14,715 5,905 8,810 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 22,940 8,860 14,080 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 19,265 9,730 9,540 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,185 590 595 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 615,375 302,700 312,675 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 20,825 9,985 10,835 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 20,065 9,620 10,440 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,220 5,715 6,505 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 7,735 3,855 3,875 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 110 50 60 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 315 125 190 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 445 240 210 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 594,550 292,715 301,830 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 615,380 302,705 312,670 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,280 4,325 4,950 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 606,100 298,375 307,720 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 615,375 302,700 312,675 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,455 3,105 3,350 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,405 3,075 3,335 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,675 2,685 2,995 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 710 390 325 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 15 10 15 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 30 20 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 40 20 20 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 24,500 11,520 12,985 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 24,130 11,350 12,780 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,720 7,725 9,000 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,265 3,580 3,685 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 145 45 100 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 365 170 205 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 365 170 195 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 584,420 288,080 296,330 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 615,380 302,700 312,670 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 80,760 40,585 40,180 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 13,770 7,400 6,375 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 9,760 4,700 5,055 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 16,495 8,345 8,150 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 4,795 2,130 2,660 1,390 550 835
Latin American 4,725 2,285 2,440 635 305 330
Arab 19,025 9,745 9,285 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,830 2,345 2,490 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,690 830 855 220 90 125
Korean 855 470 390 80 30 45
Japanese 395 205 190 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,820 855 965 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,600 1,270 1,330 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 534,615 262,115 272,500 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 103 615,375 302,705 312,670 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 30,960 14,620 16,335 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 22,815 10,600 12,215 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 180 60 120 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 8,385 4,160 4,225 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 197,215 96,525 100,690 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 400 170 225 490 235 255
American 9,845 4,555 5,285 1,890 960 930
Canadian 190,695 93,525 97,170 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 255 145 110 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 15 0 10 30 15 15
Ontarian 70 35 40 20 0 15
Québécois 240 125 105 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 60 45 15 10 10 10
European origins 442,840 216,360 226,485 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 261,790 126,780 135,005 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 20 10 10 85 40 45
Cornish 15 10 0 35 15 15
English 153,570 73,830 79,745 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 106,705 50,130 56,580 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 100 50 50 50 35 20
Scottish 104,805 50,260 54,540 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 8,985 4,355 4,630 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,510 5,265 6,240 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 129,800 62,325 67,470 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 20 10 15 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 10 0 10 0 0 0
French 129,775 62,320 67,450 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,465 55,905 57,560 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 2,395 1,220 1,175 360 160 205
Bavarian 10 10 10 20 15 10
Belgian 10,860 5,430 5,430 195 95 105
Dutch 36,420 17,785 18,630 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 380 175 210 55 25 25
Frisian 150 70 80 0 0 0
German 70,765 34,845 35,915 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 70 35 35 0 0 0
Swiss 1,355 695 660 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 60 35 20 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,945 4,145 4,800 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 2,090 980 1,110 685 345 340
Finnish 2,045 970 1,070 240 95 150
Icelandic 370 185 185 190 100 90
Norwegian 2,100 940 1,160 1,710 845 870
Swedish 2,170 950 1,215 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 520 240 280 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 66,145 31,900 34,245 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 335 155 175 80 40 40
Byelorussian 150 50 100 35 15 15
Czech 2,985 1,480 1,505 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,715 780 930 55 15 45
Estonian 190 95 90 35 20 15
Hungarian 11,580 5,700 5,880 415 175 240
Latvian 245 120 120 70 45 25
Lithuanian 785 360 430 110 45 65
Moldovan 35 15 25 0 0 0
Polish 21,075 10,180 10,895 1,540 735 805
Romanian 7,475 3,540 3,930 180 85 100
Russian 7,000 3,330 3,675 910 480 430
Slovak 4,785 2,180 2,605 65 25 45
Ukrainian 17,055 8,245 8,805 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 255 135 120 80 35 50
Southern European origins 77,205 38,670 38,530 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 1,645 815 830 45 20 30
Bosnian 650 325 325 45 30 20
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Croatian 4,670 2,310 2,360 160 90 75
Cypriot 65 35 25 20 10 0
Greek 3,970 1,995 1,980 380 220 165
Italian 44,995 22,530 22,460 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 90 35 60 0 0 0
Macedonian 2,385 1,205 1,180 20 0 20
Maltese 1,660 895 760 135 80 50
Montenegrin 175 115 60 10 10 0
Portuguese 8,365 4,205 4,160 1,215 595 615
Serbian 4,975 2,620 2,355 55 40 15
Sicilian 265 140 120 10 0 10
Slovenian 1,080 470 610 15 0 10
Spanish 4,410 2,160 2,250 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,095 1,005 1,095 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 20 25 20 10 10
Other European origins 2,050 950 1,100 1,065 550 520
Basque 30 10 20 65 45 20
Jewish 1,005 510 495 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 65 20 40 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 50 15 35 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 900 390 505 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 5,635 2,805 2,820 885 455 430
Antiguan 30 0 25 10 10 0
Bahamian 55 30 25 10 10 0
Barbadian 270 140 135 95 55 40
Bermudan 55 30 20 25 10 20
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 330 165 170 140 85 55
Dominican 125 55 70 25 20 0
Grenadian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 420 170 255 25 10 10
Jamaican 3,015 1,565 1,450 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 55 60 10 10 0
St. Lucian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 755 345 410 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 85 25 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 425 220 205 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 160 95 65 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 9,205 4,545 4,660 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 255 100 150 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 200 115 85 70 40 35
Belizean 115 70 45 10 0 10
Bolivian 80 30 50 25 15 10
Brazilian 275 145 125 45 20 25
Chilean 175 75 100 25 10 20
Colombian 675 315 355 160 80 80
Costa Rican 100 50 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 120 35 85 55 30 30
Guatemalan 300 180 115 40 15 25
Guyanese 385 165 220 55 35 25
Hispanic 300 125 180 50 25 30
Honduran 230 150 85 25 0 20
Maya 165 100 70 30 15 20
Mexican 4,345 2,265 2,080 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 260 110 145 20 10 15
Panamanian 65 25 45 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 85 30 55 30 10 15
Salvadorean 1,155 520 635 15 10 0
Uruguayan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 240 100 145 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 250 130 120 75 25 45
African origins 12,610 6,355 6,255 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 2,180 1,160 1,020 750 430 320
Akan 55 25 30 0 10 0
Angolan 30 15 20 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 105 45 65 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Congolese 490 260 230 130 80 55
Edo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 175 105 70 65 40 20
Guinean 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 85 50 35 20 20 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 15 10 10
Liberian 60 30 30 15 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,110 605 510 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 40 30 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 75 30 45 30 25 10
North African origins 2,090 1,110 980 630 380 250
Algerian 135 65 65 20 20 10
Berber 10 10 0 25 10 10
Coptic 55 30 30 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 930 465 465 320 185 135
Libyan 210 125 85 165 85 75
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 100 40 60 40 35 10
Sudanese 680 375 310 75 60 20
Tunisian 45 35 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,380 1,140 1,240 610 340 270
Afrikaner 20 15 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 100 45 55 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 195 110 85 55 25 25
Ethiopian 415 215 205 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 20 15 10 10 10 0
Malagasy 20 10 10 0 0 0
Mauritian 80 30 45 20 10 10
Oromo 40 20 25 10 0 0
Rwandan 165 75 90 0 0 0
Seychellois 15 0 15 20 10 10
Somali 905 435 470 30 15 15
South African 335 150 185 120 75 50
Tanzanian 45 25 25 40 35 0
Tigrian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 40 25 20 55 30 30
Zambian 10 10 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 10 0 10 110 40 70
Zulu 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 105 40 60 65 25 40
Other African origins 6,325 3,145 3,180 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,275 645 640 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 5,080 2,520 2,560 755 345 415
Asian origins 68,060 34,100 33,960 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 31,940 16,010 15,925 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 255 105 150 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,535 1,835 1,695 355 200 160
Armenian 645 290 360 55 20 30
Assyrian 585 265 310 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 55 45 10 10 0 10
Georgian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,170 625 555 215 110 110
Iraqi 7,455 3,635 3,825 265 145 115
Israeli 125 50 75 0 0 0
Jordanian 570 290 285 135 80 50
Kazakh 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kurd 195 110 80 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 30 15 10 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 13,300 6,755 6,545 995 465 530
Palestinian 1,575 815 755 95 60 35
Pashtun 25 15 10 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 135 90 45 35 20 15
Syrian 2,505 1,215 1,285 335 170 165
Tajik 0 0 0 60 15 40
Tatar 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turk 1,000 430 565 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 25 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yemeni 125 65 65 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 860 455 405 40 20 20
South Asian origins 14,120 7,575 6,545 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 360 190 165 240 155 85
Bengali 175 100 80 60 35 25
Bhutanese 210 110 95 50 40 10
East Indian 9,500 5,130 4,370 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 80 50 35 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 20 25 0 0 0
Nepali 350 185 170 95 60 40
Pakistani 2,590 1,375 1,215 335 215 120
Punjabi 670 390 280 40 25 20
Sinhalese 35 25 10 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 370 180 190 120 65 55
Tamil 100 50 45 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 825 420 405 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 22,245 10,650 11,600 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 240 130 110 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 835 395 440 25 20 0
Chinese 11,460 5,535 5,925 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 5,305 2,350 2,955 1,525 615 910
Hmong 20 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 210 130 85 70 35 35
Japanese 525 270 255 100 35 70
Karen 205 110 95 35 25 10
Korean 925 495 430 100 35 60
Laotian 555 290 270 25 10 20
Malaysian 80 35 40 120 70 50
Mongolian 30 15 10 10 10 10
Singaporean 20 10 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 175 90 85 30 20 10
Thai 445 180 265 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 3,005 1,500 1,505 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 85 45 45 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 350 180 170 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 350 180 170 45 30 15
Oceania origins 405 225 180 240 115 125
Australian 255 125 130 165 75 85
New Zealander 100 65 35 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 70 50 15 45 20 25
Fijian 20 15 10 0 0 10
Hawaiian 25 20 0 10 0 0
Maori 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 15 0 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 256,705 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 187,545 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 68,995 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 170 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 256,705 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 13,085 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 243,625 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 895 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 26,490 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 58,015 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 108,340 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 62,970 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 47,335 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 34,630 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 40,580 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 39,725 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 94,440 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 254,025 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,680 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 247,690 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 9,015 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 92,375 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 75,740 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 24,575 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 30,795 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,310 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,645 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 7,270 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 256,710 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 238,880 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 17,830 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 256,705 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 159,175 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 93,800 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,735 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 256,710 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,185 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 30,130 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 39,575 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 51,875 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 54,365 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 41,135 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 23,225 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 9,220 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
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 141 250,935 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 198,485 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 52,450 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 46,210 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 182,550 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.3 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.3 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 918 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,056 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,133 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 240,672 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 68,625 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.3 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.9 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 781 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 813 ... ... 836 ... ...
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 146 512,405 249,815 262,585 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 99,630 50,180 49,450 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 156,540 76,170 80,370 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 256,235 123,475 132,765 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 38,885 29,385 9,495 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 16,225 10,410 5,815 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 22,655 18,975 3,680 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 121,080 50,205 70,875 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,230 3,555 4,675 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 88,045 40,325 47,720 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 60,590 26,245 34,345 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,430 2,775 3,655 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,525 1,575 945 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 15,770 8,015 7,750 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,735 1,710 1,020 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 323,230 157,820 165,415 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 37,945 20,870 17,075 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 94,315 47,425 46,890 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 190,970 89,525 101,445 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,365 19,165 6,205 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,495 6,765 3,730 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,875 12,395 2,475 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 93,455 38,520 54,935 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,365 2,355 3,015 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 66,785 29,490 37,295 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 45,690 19,265 26,425 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,875 2,005 2,870 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,000 1,165 835 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 12,195 5,885 6,310 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,020 1,165 860 1,705 1,060 645
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 151 512,400 249,820 262,585 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 256,165 126,345 129,825 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 16,450 4,135 12,315 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 16,450 4,135 12,315 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,820 2,420 3,395 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 880 610 270 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 4,935 1,810 3,125 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 10,440 4,195 6,245 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 850 160 690 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 2,620 795 1,825 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,520 980 1,540 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 30 30 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 565 320 240 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,290 755 530 1,325 740 585
54. History 1,830 1,030 800 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 715 120 590 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,625 8,120 19,505 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 280 35 245 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,850 1,325 1,520 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,685 585 7,095 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 3,675 1,235 2,440 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 330 55 275 170 40 130
42. Psychology 4,970 1,220 3,745 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 7,845 3,675 4,170 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 44,640 15,900 28,740 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 20 85 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,720 845 3,875 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 39,815 15,030 24,785 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,980 4,035 3,950 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,185 1,300 1,885 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,595 685 910 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 20 25 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 2,110 1,475 635 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,050 560 495 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,950 4,880 3,065 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 6,255 4,130 2,130 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 485 70 415 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,120 635 490 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 90 50 35 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 63,595 59,295 4,300 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 1,430 1,080 345 275 200 75
14. Engineering 10,945 9,170 1,780 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,390 12,035 1,350 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 12,205 11,970 230 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,065 12,785 285 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 12,565 12,255 305 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,640 3,970 1,670 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,420 3,155 1,270 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,215 815 405 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 47,450 7,965 39,490 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,290 1,700 1,585 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 43,590 5,880 37,710 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 570 380 190 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,610 8,545 10,065 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 10,335 2,030 8,305 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 65 60 10 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 80 70 10 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 5,355 3,855 1,500 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,780 2,525 250 11,490 10,795 695
Other 40 10 25 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 25 10 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 323,230 157,815 165,415 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 132,260 68,295 63,965 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 10,860 2,575 8,285 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 10,860 2,570 8,290 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,300 1,745 2,555 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 620 420 200 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 3,685 1,330 2,355 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 7,000 2,750 4,255 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 640 105 535 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 1,660 505 1,155 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,825 680 1,145 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 25 15 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 220 155 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 850 535 315 835 475 355
54. History 1,170 610 560 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 460 75 385 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,790 5,980 15,815 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 195 35 165 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,435 1,125 1,310 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,305 450 5,855 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 2,980 840 2,140 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 245 40 205 130 30 100
42. Psychology 3,700 770 2,935 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 5,935 2,725 3,210 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 34,365 11,735 22,630 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 10 60 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,790 625 3,165 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 30,505 11,095 19,410 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,450 2,585 2,860 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,150 825 1,320 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,170 485 680 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 15 25 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 1,375 900 470 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 730 355 370 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,595 4,105 2,490 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,390 3,580 1,805 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 315 40 280 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 820 450 370 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 70 40 25 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 46,220 42,615 3,600 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 1,200 895 305 230 165 65
14. Engineering 8,365 6,840 1,530 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,070 8,875 1,195 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 8,285 8,135 150 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,045 8,820 220 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 9,250 9,050 205 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,260 2,890 1,375 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,325 2,260 1,070 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 935 635 305 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 36,070 6,090 29,980 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,420 1,225 1,190 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 33,225 4,600 28,630 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 425 265 160 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,020 6,445 7,580 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 7,690 1,505 6,185 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 30 10 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 4,115 2,925 1,190 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,130 1,930 200 9,330 8,825 505
Other 40 15 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 25 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 512,400 249,820 262,585 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 256,165 126,345 129,825 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 256,235 123,470 132,760 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 221,325 105,275 116,050 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 213,250 101,180 112,070 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 8,070 4,090 3,980 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 34,910 18,200 16,710 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,245 5,825 5,420 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 1,695 575 1,115 820 305 515
India 2,380 1,325 1,055 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,045 1,915 1,135 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,935 900 1,035 335 190 140
France 215 130 85 125 65 60
Other 14,395 7,525 6,870 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 157 323,230 157,815 165,415 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 132,265 68,295 63,965 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 190,975 89,520 101,450 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 166,495 77,580 88,910 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 160,935 74,785 86,150 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,565 2,800 2,760 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 24,480 11,940 12,535 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,380 4,205 4,170 1,375 725 650
Philippines 1,235 415 820 765 295 470
India 1,650 795 850 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,290 715 575 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,320 600 720 285 165 125
France 140 80 55 110 55 55
Other 10,470 5,130 5,340 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 512,400 249,815 262,585 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 306,515 160,260 146,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 283,475 147,960 135,520 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 23,035 12,305 10,730 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 205,885 89,555 116,340 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 59.8 64.2 55.7 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 55.3 59.2 51.6 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.7 7.3 15.6 18.6 12.5
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 164 512,405 249,820 262,585 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 196,115 84,660 111,455 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 316,290 165,160 151,135 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 161,745 93,335 68,410 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 154,545 71,820 82,720 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.9 43.3 42.6 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 306,515 160,265 146,250 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,000 3,795 4,200 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 298,515 156,470 142,045 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 268,895 137,620 131,280 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,615 18,850 10,765 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 172 306,515 160,265 146,250 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,000 3,795 4,205 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 298,515 156,470 142,045 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 27,950 17,655 10,295 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 37,770 10,200 27,570 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,415 14,200 3,215 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 23,475 3,835 19,645 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 29,860 9,055 20,810 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,475 2,210 3,260 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 71,030 27,455 43,575 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 49,585 46,375 3,215 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,815 5,580 2,235 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 28,140 19,910 8,225 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 173 306,515 160,260 146,245 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,995 3,795 4,205 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 298,515 156,470 142,045 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,700 7,745 3,955 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,355 1,165 190 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 2,635 1,895 745 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 19,530 17,350 2,175 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 51,620 38,655 12,970 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 9,395 6,645 2,750 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 32,760 14,315 18,445 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,590 10,105 3,480 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 3,375 1,715 1,660 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 8,420 2,755 5,665 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,785 2,085 1,700 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 13,590 7,690 5,895 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 200 105 90 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 13,995 8,010 5,985 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 20,490 6,090 14,395 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 37,560 5,575 31,990 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,335 3,550 3,785 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 22,370 8,205 14,160 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 13,030 6,510 6,515 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 11,775 6,300 5,475 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 174 283,475 147,960 135,520 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 15,330 8,120 7,205 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 7,250 4,560 2,690 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 27,520 20,115 7,410 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 233,375 115,155 118,215 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 233,375 115,155 118,215 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 138,385 64,455 73,930 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 79,740 42,300 37,440 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,735 8,070 6,670 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 515 340 175 3,495 2,850 645
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 175 260,895 135,270 125,625 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 223,480 117,230 106,245 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,195 7,480 8,715 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 6,335 2,615 3,725 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 10,040 4,780 5,260 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 2,555 1,925 635 315 260 55
Other method 2,285 1,245 1,045 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 176 260,895 135,270 125,625 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 101,850 48,640 53,205 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 105,075 55,655 49,420 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 36,425 20,360 16,065 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 10,300 6,005 4,295 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 7,250 4,605 2,645 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 177 260,895 135,270 125,625 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,725 12,645 6,075 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 51,770 34,935 16,830 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 64,635 33,795 30,840 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 48,310 17,120 31,195 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 25,600 9,630 15,970 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 51,855 27,140 24,715 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 178 326,540 170,175 156,360 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 324,210 169,085 155,130 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 322,580 168,175 154,410 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 320,210 167,590 152,620 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 2,370 580 1,790 945 310 640
Non-official languages 1,630 905 715 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 1,625 910 715 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 235 160 75 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 230 160 75 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 200 135 60 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 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 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 75 35 40 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 10 15 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 720 410 305 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 60 20 35 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 60 25 40 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 35 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 20 20 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 260 155 105 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 105 70 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Greek 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 15 35 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 15 0 0 0
Hindi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 335 205 125 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 45 20 25 0 10 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 270 180 85 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 20 15 10 10 0 10
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 20 0 25 35 15 15
American Sign Language 10 0 15 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 465 265 200 80 50 35
Chinese languages 455 265 190 85 50 30
Cantonese 175 110 60 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 245 135 105 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 15 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 0 30 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 0 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,325 1,095 1,235 655 230 420
English and French 865 320 540 480 135 340
English and non-official language 1,410 750 665 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 55 20 30 0 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 326,540 170,175 156,365 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 314,535 164,735 149,800 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 2,020 705 1,315 1,115 405 710
French 4,085 1,580 2,505 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 5,695 3,060 2,635 995 475 520
Aboriginal 120 20 100 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 5,580 3,045 2,535 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 30 10 20 0 10 0
French and non-official language 175 85 85 40 30 10
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 180 609,305 299,445 309,865 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 540,350 265,410 274,945 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 68,955 34,035 34,925 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 42,185 20,755 21,425 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 26,770 13,280 13,495 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 21,725 10,715 11,010 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 18,915 9,270 9,640 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 2,815 1,450 1,365 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 5,045 2,560 2,485 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 583,740 286,060 297,680 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 388,450 190,495 197,955 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 195,290 95,570 99,720 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 118,130 57,450 60,685 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 77,160 38,120 39,040 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 61,945 30,245 31,705 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 55,050 26,790 28,260 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 6,905 3,455 3,445 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 15,205 7,870 7,335 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Erie St. Clair, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (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 May 29, 2024).

Date modified: