Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Strathcona County, Specialized municipality [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Waterloo Wellington,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Strathcona County, SM
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario  Map : Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 766,109 ... ... 98,044 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 723,453 ... ... 92,490 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 308,485 ... ... 36,354 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 292,140 ... ... 35,567 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 161.2 ... ... 82.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,751.48 ... ... 1,182.78 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 766,115 378,085 388,025 98,045 48,590 49,450
0 to 14 years 136,140 69,815 66,330 18,610 9,325 9,285
0 to 4 years 43,605 22,395 21,210 5,370 2,725 2,645
5 to 9 years 46,475 23,820 22,655 6,500 3,210 3,285
10 to 14 years 46,060 23,600 22,465 6,740 3,385 3,350
15 to 64 years 515,790 256,680 259,105 65,695 32,760 32,940
15 to 19 years 48,365 24,745 23,615 6,595 3,470 3,125
20 to 24 years 55,700 28,815 26,885 5,845 3,030 2,810
25 to 29 years 52,190 26,325 25,870 5,245 2,670 2,580
30 to 34 years 51,000 25,185 25,810 6,050 2,910 3,135
35 to 39 years 49,000 24,125 24,880 6,475 3,130 3,340
40 to 44 years 50,445 24,720 25,725 6,955 3,415 3,540
45 to 49 years 53,105 26,165 26,940 7,290 3,535 3,760
50 to 54 years 58,355 28,930 29,425 7,845 3,865 3,980
55 to 59 years 53,180 26,165 27,015 7,470 3,765 3,700
60 to 64 years 44,440 21,505 22,935 5,930 2,965 2,960
65 years and over 114,180 51,590 62,585 13,740 6,505 7,230
65 to 69 years 37,520 17,910 19,615 5,165 2,460 2,705
70 to 74 years 26,870 12,590 14,280 3,650 1,820 1,830
75 to 79 years 19,690 9,070 10,615 2,270 1,125 1,150
80 to 84 years 14,610 6,445 8,165 1,450 675 780
85 years and over 15,480 5,575 9,905 1,200 425 775
85 to 89 years 9,900 3,830 6,075 770 330 435
90 to 94 years 4,525 1,525 3,000 330 80 255
95 to 99 years 935 210 725 80 15 65
100 years and over 120 15 105 15 5 15
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 17.8 18.5 17.1 19.0 19.2 18.8
15 to 64 years 67.3 67.9 66.8 67.0 67.4 66.6
65 years and over 14.9 13.6 16.1 14.0 13.4 14.6
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.6 1.2 0.9 1.6
Average age of the population 39.4 38.5 40.3 39.2 38.8 39.7
Median age of the population 39.0 37.9 40.1 40.1 39.6 40.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Single-detached house 169,915 ... ... 28,640 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 27,620 ... ... 305 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 93,875 ... ... 5,755 ... ...
Semi-detached house 16,410 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
Row house 30,940 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 9,715 ... ... 80 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,280 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
Other single-attached house 525 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 730 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
1 person 71,130 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
2 persons 98,395 ... ... 13,055 ... ...
3 persons 47,595 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
4 persons 47,140 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
5 or more persons 27,885 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 754,960 ... ... 97,020 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 629,965 308,270 321,695 79,435 39,265 40,170
Married or living common law 371,025 185,345 185,680 52,225 26,110 26,115
Married 314,710 157,230 157,475 46,085 23,045 23,045
Living common law 56,315 28,105 28,205 6,140 3,065 3,075
Not married and not living common law 258,940 122,930 136,010 27,205 13,150 14,055
Never married 174,055 94,695 79,360 18,370 10,130 8,235
Separated 18,365 7,895 10,470 1,605 675 925
Divorced 34,345 13,500 20,840 4,090 1,670 2,420
Widowed 32,180 6,835 25,345 3,145 670 2,470
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 215,060 ... ... 29,160 ... ...
2 persons 102,525 ... ... 13,790 ... ...
3 persons 46,510 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
4 persons 45,580 ... ... 6,605 ... ...
5 or more persons 20,445 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 215,065 ... ... 29,160 ... ...
Total couple families 182,085 ... ... 25,775 ... ...
Married couples 153,940 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
Common-law couples 28,150 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 32,975 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
Female parent 26,105 ... ... 2,505 ... ...
Male parent 6,875 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 182,090 ... ... 25,775 ... ...
Couples without children 83,125 ... ... 11,865 ... ...
Couples with children 98,960 ... ... 13,905 ... ...
1 child 36,580 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
2 children 42,835 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
3 or more children 19,550 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 32,980 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
1 child 19,400 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
2 children 9,935 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
3 or more children 3,640 ... ... 320 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 116,625 57,335 59,285 10,315 5,055 5,260
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
One-census-family households 202,475 ... ... 27,830 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 77,955 ... ... 11,275 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 124,520 ... ... 16,560 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,180 ... ... 650 ... ...
Non-census-family households 83,485 ... ... 7,085 ... ...
One-person households 71,125 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 12,355 ... ... 990 ... ...
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 15 758,220 375,035 383,190 97,540 48,410 49,125
English only 694,045 347,790 346,255 90,505 45,350 45,155
French only 305 125 180 50 20 30
English and French 51,985 22,215 29,775 6,745 2,955 3,795
Neither English nor French 11,880 4,910 6,975 240 90 150
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 16 758,220 375,030 383,185 97,535 48,415 49,125
English 734,975 364,780 370,195 95,495 47,420 48,080
French 8,325 3,895 4,430 1,680 845 835
English and French 3,250 1,545 1,705 125 55 65
Neither English nor French 11,670 4,815 6,855 235 85 145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 9,955 4,665 5,280 1,745 875 870
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.8
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 18 758,215 375,030 383,190 97,535 48,415 49,125
Single responses 745,065 368,630 376,435 96,430 47,895 48,530
Official languages 583,230 289,615 293,615 87,825 43,835 43,995
English 574,755 285,625 289,135 86,005 42,920 43,080
French 8,475 3,995 4,480 1,825 910 915
Non-official languages 161,835 79,010 82,820 8,605 4,060 4,540
Aboriginal languages 45 15 25 25 5 25
Algonquian languages 35 10 20 20 5 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 25 10 20
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 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 5 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 5 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 161,790 78,995 82,795 8,570 4,060 4,515
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,435 5,875 5,565 200 110 90
Berber languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,295 625 665 5 0 0
Bilen 115 65 50 0 0 0
Oromo 90 45 45 0 5 0
Somali 1,050 500 555 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,105 5,225 4,880 190 105 85
Amharic 995 495 500 10 5 5
Arabic 7,395 3,850 3,545 170 90 80
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 290 150 140 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Harari 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 145 80 65 5 5 0
Maltese 135 65 70 5 0 5
Tigrigna 1,055 550 510 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,820 2,785 3,030 95 35 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 410 190 220 5 5 0
Vietnamese 5,410 2,600 2,810 85 35 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 4,210 1,640 2,580 1,295 520 780
Bikol 15 10 10 5 5 5
Cebuano 195 65 130 50 20 30
Fijian 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 80 20 55 10 5 5
Ilocano 185 70 115 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 240 100 145 20 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 20 5 5 0
Pangasinan 5 0 5 15 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,400 1,330 2,070 1,155 460 695
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 5 0 0
Creole languages 180 90 85 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 85 35 50 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 35 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 2,375 1,255 1,120 125 70 55
Kannada 125 70 55 5 5 0
Malayalam 800 415 380 35 25 15
Tamil 1,090 570 520 60 30 30
Telugu 350 195 155 25 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 485 230 255 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 110,280 54,065 56,215 5,955 2,915 3,040
Albanian 1,045 540 505 0 0 0
Armenian 735 360 375 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 22,315 10,655 11,665 1,550 735 820
Baltic languages 270 135 135 30 10 10
Latvian 125 65 60 15 5 5
Lithuanian 145 70 75 10 5 5
Slavic languages 22,045 10,520 11,525 1,525 725 805
Belarusan 15 5 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 610 305 300 5 5 5
Bulgarian 180 90 85 10 0 10
Croatian 2,415 1,220 1,195 105 50 60
Czech 920 425 495 65 30 30
Macedonian 305 140 160 5 0 0
Polish 6,970 3,245 3,730 325 155 170
Russian 2,125 965 1,160 105 45 65
Serbian 5,610 2,815 2,795 30 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 585 275 305 0 0 0
Slovak 675 305 370 30 10 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 335 165 175 10 5 10
Ukrainian 1,080 460 620 835 405 430
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 220 105 115 5 0 5
Celtic languages 55 30 30 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 30 15 15 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 27,930 13,585 14,345 2,205 1,085 1,125
Afrikaans 160 85 70 55 30 30
Danish 320 160 165 100 50 50
Dutch 4,475 2,190 2,280 400 190 210
Frisian 105 50 55 5 0 0
German 22,570 10,955 11,615 1,585 780 805
Icelandic 15 10 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 40 15 25 30 15 10
Swedish 115 55 55 25 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 105 50 55 5 5 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,625 810 810 40 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages 25,175 12,935 12,235 1,155 585 570
Indo-Aryan languages 18,495 9,510 8,985 1,095 550 540
Bengali 1,215 660 560 25 10 10
Gujarati 3,450 1,770 1,680 105 55 50
Hindi 1,955 1,055 905 155 80 75
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 55 35 20 0 0 5
Marathi 205 100 100 15 10 15
Nepali 540 275 265 35 20 10
Oriya (Odia) 45 20 25 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,530 3,290 3,240 595 300 290
Sindhi 275 130 140 35 15 20
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 200 195 35 15 20
Urdu 3,840 1,990 1,855 90 50 45
Iranian languages 6,450 3,310 3,135 60 30 30
Kurdish 720 390 325 0 0 0
Pashto 1,175 620 560 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 4,555 2,305 2,250 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 230 115 115 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 31,405 15,145 16,260 985 485 500
Catalan 20 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 4,685 2,375 2,310 175 85 85
Portuguese 10,635 5,085 5,550 140 70 65
Romanian 5,965 2,895 3,070 55 25 30
Spanish 10,100 4,785 5,315 620 295 325
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 5
Japanese 580 225 355 25 10 20
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 2,415 1,155 1,260 110 55 50
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 840 405 440 70 35 30
Akan (Twi) 90 50 40 5 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 25 15 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 40 25 15 5 0 0
Lingala 10 5 5 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Shona 110 45 60 0 5 0
Swahili 180 80 100 20 5 10
Wolof 10 0 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 110 65 50 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 170 70 95 15 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 160 165 5 5 0
Dinka 10 10 5 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 150 160 0 0 0
Sign languages 175 90 90 20 5 10
American Sign Language 95 45 55 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 45 35 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,745 8,165 8,580 480 210 270
Chinese languages 16,365 7,965 8,405 475 205 265
Cantonese 3,430 1,655 1,780 225 95 135
Hakka 100 45 50 10 0 5
Mandarin 11,525 5,600 5,920 205 100 110
Min Dong 10 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 380 190 190 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 60 75 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 780 395 380 15 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 380 200 175 10 5 5
Burmese 140 75 70 0 5 5
Karenic languages 125 65 60 0 5 0
Tibetan 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,385 630 755 45 15 30
Lao 1,180 550 630 10 5 5
Thai 205 75 130 35 10 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,345 665 675 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 75 40 30 0 0 0
Turkish 850 430 425 20 15 5
Uyghur 15 5 10 5 5 5
Uzbek 355 165 185 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,090 1,510 1,585 115 55 60
Estonian 140 65 75 5 0 5
Finnish 235 110 120 25 10 15
Hungarian 2,720 1,335 1,380 80 40 45
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 0 0
Multiple responses 13,155 6,400 6,750 1,110 515 590
English and French 1,770 825 945 255 125 135
English and non-official language 10,800 5,295 5,500 810 370 440
French and non-official language 285 135 150 25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 305 145 155 15 10 5
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 19 758,220 375,030 383,190 97,535 48,415 49,125
Single responses 728,430 360,460 367,970 95,745 47,590 48,150
Official languages 645,170 319,950 325,225 93,055 46,295 46,760
English 642,815 318,890 323,925 92,525 46,030 46,495
French 2,355 1,060 1,295 530 265 270
Non-official languages 83,260 40,515 42,750 2,690 1,300 1,390
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 83,255 40,505 42,745 2,680 1,300 1,390
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,255 3,595 3,655 60 30 30
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 830 380 450 5 0 0
Bilen 95 50 45 0 0 0
Oromo 50 20 35 0 5 0
Somali 670 305 365 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,405 3,200 3,200 55 25 30
Amharic 655 320 340 0 0 0
Arabic 4,690 2,360 2,335 55 25 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 175 90 90 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 15 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 70 35 40 0 0 0
Maltese 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 730 370 360 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,850 1,835 2,015 30 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 220 95 120 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,630 1,740 1,890 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,615 720 895 620 290 335
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 55 25 30 15 10 5
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 10 20 5 0 0
Ilocano 45 20 30 10 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 75 35 40 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,390 620 770 585 270 310
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 90 45 45 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,290 665 620 65 35 30
Kannada 60 30 30 0 0 5
Malayalam 455 240 215 10 5 5
Tamil 590 295 290 40 25 20
Telugu 175 90 85 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 190 90 100 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 52,395 25,450 26,945 1,505 745 760
Albanian 585 300 285 0 0 0
Armenian 465 225 240 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,385 5,020 5,365 250 120 135
Baltic languages 50 20 25 15 5 10
Latvian 10 5 5 10 0 5
Lithuanian 35 15 20 10 5 0
Slavic languages 10,340 5,000 5,340 240 115 125
Belarusan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 320 170 155 5 5 0
Bulgarian 75 35 35 5 0 5
Croatian 960 465 495 30 15 15
Czech 270 130 140 15 10 5
Macedonian 150 65 80 0 0 0
Polish 2,855 1,375 1,480 80 45 40
Russian 1,190 570 620 50 20 30
Serbian 3,545 1,745 1,805 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 260 120 135 0 0 0
Slovak 215 95 120 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 30 35 0 0 5
Ukrainian 340 145 190 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 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 11,185 5,515 5,670 220 105 115
Afrikaans 50 20 25 20 10 15
Danish 15 5 10 0 0 0
Dutch 835 410 420 30 10 15
Frisian 10 5 10 0 0 0
German 10,155 4,995 5,160 160 75 85
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 25 10 5 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 0 0 0
Greek 575 260 310 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15,500 7,675 7,820 620 325 295
Indo-Aryan languages 11,145 5,550 5,595 590 305 285
Bengali 710 360 350 10 5 5
Gujarati 2,120 1,045 1,075 40 20 20
Hindi 980 500 480 90 50 35
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 20 10 5 5 0 0
Marathi 85 40 45 5 5 5
Nepali 380 185 190 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,350 2,165 2,185 345 175 165
Sindhi 135 60 75 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 185 90 95 25 10 10
Urdu 2,165 1,080 1,090 40 25 20
Iranian languages 4,235 2,075 2,160 30 15 10
Kurdish 395 195 200 0 0 0
Pashto 680 335 345 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 3,155 1,540 1,615 20 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 13,690 6,445 7,245 410 195 210
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,075 475 595 20 10 10
Portuguese 4,285 1,985 2,300 20 10 10
Romanian 2,910 1,415 1,500 30 10 20
Spanish 5,410 2,565 2,845 335 165 175
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 325 150 175 10 0 5
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,700 800 905 60 30 30
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 220 95 125 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 5 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Shona 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 75 30 40 10 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 25 10 10 10 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 70 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 240 135 110 20 5 10
American Sign Language 110 60 50 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 130 75 55 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,515 5,675 5,840 230 110 120
Chinese languages 11,185 5,510 5,680 225 105 120
Cantonese 1,975 950 1,020 85 40 45
Hakka 45 25 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 8,470 4,180 4,285 135 65 70
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 55 60 5 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 80 35 40 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 490 255 240 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 335 170 160 5 5 0
Burmese 135 75 65 0 0 0
Karenic languages 120 60 60 5 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 695 335 360 25 10 15
Lao 610 290 320 10 5 5
Thai 90 45 45 20 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 685 330 355 10 10 5
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 430 215 215 5 5 5
Uyghur 5 5 0 5 5 0
Uzbek 215 95 120 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,005 500 505 25 10 10
Estonian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Finnish 25 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 965 485 480 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 29,790 14,570 15,220 1,790 820 970
English and French 970 440 530 125 55 65
English and non-official language 28,215 13,865 14,350 1,620 750 875
French and non-official language 90 40 55 10 0 5
English, French and non-official language 505 225 285 40 20 20
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 20 758,220 375,030 383,185 97,535 48,415 49,125
None 666,010 330,535 335,480 91,590 45,700 45,885
English 36,475 18,115 18,355 1,585 785 800
French 7,685 3,230 4,460 1,145 480 670
Non-official language 46,445 22,380 24,070 3,125 1,395 1,730
Aboriginal 60 15 45 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 46,390 22,365 24,025 3,105 1,385 1,720
English and French 235 95 140 15 5 5
English and non-official language 770 405 365 25 15 10
French and non-official language 565 255 310 55 25 25
English, French and non-official language 20 15 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 619,055 303,980 315,070 78,475 38,950 39,525
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,830 292,870 301,960 75,270 37,360 37,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,268 43,985 30,047 53,403 72,503 39,515
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,930 292,880 302,045 75,295 37,360 37,930
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,778 38,902 27,650 45,974 60,241 35,140
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 544,040 273,360 270,680 72,345 36,545 35,790
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,115 43,806 27,654 51,164 71,116 36,758
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 412,470 183,185 229,290 40,580 14,955 25,630
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,604 1,433 4,933 4,802 8,076 3,855
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 461,080 239,395 221,685 61,785 32,175 29,610
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,507 44,456 29,797 51,996 71,906 37,983
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 619,020 303,960 315,060 78,470 38,960 39,510
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 595,095 292,930 302,165 75,310 37,365 37,945
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,344 56,238 38,722 80,319 109,345 51,737
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 595,200 292,950 302,250 75,340 37,370 37,965
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,307 45,639 33,171 63,733 84,852 42,943
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 544,005 273,425 270,585 72,320 36,500 35,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,479 56,002 36,855 79,478 108,461 49,953
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 412,515 183,535 228,980 40,595 15,095 25,495
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,005 6,329 7,547 7,408 8,422 6,807
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 461,060 239,385 221,675 61,785 32,010 29,775
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,256 54,599 37,247 69,897 91,419 46,765
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 619,020 303,955 315,060 78,475 38,965 39,510
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 24 239,270 137,125 102,145 29,550 17,340 12,205
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,435 60,184 47,484 80,003 95,063 62,704
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,967 72,338 55,071 98,056 117,964 69,769
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.8 93.0 85.2 94.9 96.7 91.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.3 70.4 73.4 75.0 70.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.2 7.0 14.8 5.1 3.3 8.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 619,055 303,980 315,070 78,470 38,950 39,525
Without total income 24,220 11,115 13,110 3,205 1,585 1,615
With total income 594,830 292,870 301,960 75,270 37,360 37,910
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.3 95.8 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 80,925 34,205 46,720 8,495 2,840 5,650
$10,000 to $19,999 94,025 36,815 57,205 7,560 2,480 5,080
$20,000 to $29,999 79,260 32,405 46,850 7,085 2,465 4,625
$30,000 to $39,999 68,205 30,375 37,830 6,185 2,395 3,795
$40,000 to $49,999 63,420 30,630 32,790 6,215 2,625 3,590
$50,000 to $59,999 51,515 27,680 23,830 5,875 2,570 3,305
$60,000 to $69,999 38,725 22,540 16,185 5,270 2,670 2,605
$70,000 to $79,999 28,565 17,480 11,090 4,520 2,410 2,110
$80,000 to $89,999 22,175 13,905 8,275 3,990 2,315 1,675
$90,000 to $99,999 19,375 11,465 7,905 3,660 2,165 1,500
$100,000 and over 48,650 35,365 13,285 16,400 12,425 3,980
$100,000 to $149,999 33,060 23,475 9,585 9,705 6,850 2,855
$150,000 and over 15,590 11,890 3,700 6,695 5,570 1,125
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 619,055 303,980 315,075 78,470 38,945 39,525
Without after-tax income 24,125 11,100 13,025 3,180 1,585 1,595
With after-tax income 594,925 292,880 302,045 75,295 37,360 37,930
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.3 95.9 96.0 95.9 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 83,035 34,795 48,245 8,860 2,920 5,940
$10,000 to $19,999 98,680 38,740 59,940 7,950 2,620 5,330
$20,000 to $29,999 92,245 38,355 53,885 8,275 2,910 5,370
$30,000 to $39,999 84,150 39,150 45,000 7,725 3,155 4,575
$40,000 to $49,999 73,290 38,215 35,080 7,915 3,455 4,460
$50,000 to $59,999 51,595 29,740 21,850 7,025 3,555 3,465
$60,000 to $69,999 35,650 22,200 13,445 5,895 3,325 2,570
$70,000 to $79,999 27,545 16,785 10,765 5,020 2,975 2,045
$80,000 and over 48,740 34,905 13,835 16,630 12,460 4,175
$80,000 to $89,999 16,280 10,950 5,330 4,165 2,680 1,485
$90,000 to $99,999 9,670 6,840 2,830 2,940 2,100 845
$100,000 and over 22,790 17,110 5,680 9,525 7,685 1,840
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 619,055 303,980 315,070 78,470 38,950 39,525
Without employment income 157,975 64,590 93,385 16,685 6,770 9,920
With employment income 461,075 239,395 221,685 61,785 32,180 29,610
Percentage with employment income 74.5 78.8 70.4 78.7 82.6 74.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 58,035 27,085 30,955 7,065 3,300 3,765
$5,000 to $9,999 36,415 15,645 20,770 4,055 1,600 2,450
$10,000 to $19,999 58,105 25,185 32,925 5,825 2,170 3,650
$20,000 to $29,999 46,955 20,135 26,820 4,550 1,720 2,835
$30,000 to $39,999 47,825 21,270 26,555 4,340 1,665 2,675
$40,000 to $49,999 46,985 23,410 23,575 4,240 1,635 2,605
$50,000 to $59,999 39,760 22,450 17,315 4,230 1,740 2,495
$60,000 to $69,999 29,925 18,145 11,780 3,950 1,900 2,050
$70,000 to $79,999 22,820 14,410 8,410 3,475 1,880 1,595
$80,000 and over 74,255 51,660 22,590 20,065 14,570 5,495
$80,000 to $89,999 18,550 11,865 6,685 3,230 1,915 1,310
$90,000 to $99,999 16,645 10,080 6,560 3,295 1,950 1,345
$100,000 and over 39,060 29,715 9,345 13,540 10,700 2,840
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,481 ... ... 126,399 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,590 ... ... 104,689 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 71,125 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,369 ... ... 59,861 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,247 ... ... 50,069 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 221,015 ... ... 29,475 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,665 ... ... 141,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,191 ... ... 116,557 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 292,125 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 96,446 ... ... 170,067 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,088 ... ... 135,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 71,170 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,620 ... ... 78,230 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,887 ... ... 61,769 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 220,960 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,172 ... ... 189,043 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,037 ... ... 150,135 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,050 ... ... 230 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,045 ... ... 115 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,440 ... ... 160 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,360 ... ... 315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,415 ... ... 630 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,410 ... ... 520 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,630 ... ... 560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,130 ... ... 620 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,310 ... ... 680 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,470 ... ... 755 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,005 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,000 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,715 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 18,550 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 17,440 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
$100,000 and over 107,165 ... ... 22,360 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 34,990 ... ... 4,340 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 24,530 ... ... 4,005 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 26,865 ... ... 6,085 ... ...
$200,000 and over 20,785 ... ... 7,930 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 292,140 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,355 ... ... 275 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,115 ... ... 120 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,565 ... ... 170 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,735 ... ... 340 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,720 ... ... 695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,630 ... ... 615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,600 ... ... 650 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,350 ... ... 785 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,715 ... ... 895 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,730 ... ... 945 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,300 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,615 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,285 ... ... 2,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,205 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,200 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$100,000 and over 80,010 ... ... 18,835 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 33,725 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 20,050 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
$150,000 and over 26,235 ... ... 9,170 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 211,660 ... ... 28,860 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,250 ... ... 140,039 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,516 ... ... 115,200 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 76,235 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,870 ... ... 118,120 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,121 ... ... 98,637 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 99,575 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,039 ... ... 170,386 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,376 ... ... 138,758 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 30,350 ... ... 3,125 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,178 ... ... 84,400 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,530 ... ... 72,869 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 211,610 ... ... 28,840 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,118 ... ... 188,347 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,596 ... ... 149,455 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 76,175 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,002 ... ... 168,290 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,405 ... ... 134,160 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 99,795 ... ... 14,005 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 136,971 ... ... 225,704 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,344 ... ... 177,628 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 30,170 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,892 ... ... 97,554 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,491 ... ... 80,937 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 101,580 51,065 50,515 8,680 4,275 4,410
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,082 36,104 30,538 54,562 65,472 46,208
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,174 32,376 28,289 46,187 53,609 40,419
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 101,500 50,605 50,900 8,620 4,315 4,305
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,747 44,599 38,912 71,483 83,753 59,183
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,369 37,080 33,667 56,941 64,745 49,118
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 754,960 373,650 381,310 97,025 48,245 48,780
In the bottom half of the distribution 340,100 163,375 176,725 20,975 9,760 11,215
In the bottom decile 63,800 31,035 32,770 3,080 1,465 1,610
In the second decile 60,900 27,460 33,445 3,035 1,265 1,770
In the third decile 67,305 31,825 35,480 3,850 1,740 2,110
In the fourth decile 71,465 34,890 36,575 4,820 2,275 2,545
In the fifth decile 76,630 38,170 38,460 6,190 3,015 3,175
In the top half of the distribution 414,860 210,275 204,585 76,050 38,480 37,565
In the sixth decile 81,250 40,635 40,615 7,800 3,765 4,035
In the seventh decile 82,960 41,930 41,025 9,820 4,840 4,985
In the eighth decile 86,880 44,000 42,880 13,080 6,500 6,580
In the ninth decile 87,865 44,760 43,105 17,330 8,805 8,520
In the top decile 75,910 38,955 36,955 28,015 14,580 13,440
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 43 754,960 373,650 381,315 97,020 48,245 48,780
0 to 17 years 163,765 83,845 79,925 22,590 11,445 11,145
0 to 5 years 52,600 27,055 25,545 6,520 3,295 3,225
18 to 64 years 485,150 240,940 244,205 61,375 30,470 30,905
65 years and over 106,045 48,860 57,180 13,060 6,325 6,735
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 87,835 40,705 47,130 3,895 1,795 2,095
0 to 17 years 23,855 12,170 11,685 1,240 665 575
0 to 5 years 8,680 4,420 4,260 305 165 145
18 to 64 years 53,180 24,585 28,595 2,100 935 1,165
65 years and over 10,795 3,950 6,850 550 195 355
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.6 10.9 12.4 4.0 3.7 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.6 14.5 14.6 5.5 5.8 5.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.5 16.3 16.7 4.7 5.0 4.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.0 10.2 11.7 3.4 3.1 3.8
65 years and over (%) 10.2 8.1 12.0 4.2 3.1 5.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 51,385 25,455 25,930 3,105 1,430 1,675
0 to 17 years 11,830 6,085 5,745 975 500 475
0 to 5 years 4,205 2,170 2,030 230 120 110
18 to 64 years 37,350 18,430 18,920 1,890 845 1,050
65 years and over 2,205 940 1,265 240 80 155
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.8 6.8 6.8 3.2 3.0 3.4
0 to 17 years (%) 7.2 7.3 7.2 4.3 4.4 4.3
0 to 5 years (%) 8.0 8.0 7.9 3.5 3.6 3.4
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.6 7.7 3.1 2.8 3.4
65 years and over (%) 2.1 1.9 2.2 1.8 1.3 2.3
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 754,930 373,625 381,305 97,025 48,240 48,780
Official languages 743,110 368,790 374,320 96,810 48,165 48,650
English 742,810 368,670 374,145 96,740 48,145 48,595
French 52,060 22,145 29,915 6,845 3,080 3,765
Non-official languages 193,545 94,385 99,160 11,530 5,545 5,990
Aboriginal languages 135 50 85 30 10 25
Algonquian languages 115 45 75 25 0 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 0 15 25 0 25
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 90 35 55 0 0 0
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 75 35 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 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 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 10 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 10 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 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 193,410 94,330 99,080 11,505 5,540 5,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 14,365 7,415 6,950 360 200 160
Berber languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,620 830 785 0 0 0
Bilen 175 90 85 0 0 0
Oromo 85 45 40 0 0 0
Somali 1,255 635 620 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 65 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 12,985 6,700 6,285 355 195 160
Amharic 1,435 725 715 40 20 20
Arabic 9,760 5,060 4,700 285 160 125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 285 160 125 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 30 25 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 545 300 240 20 10 10
Maltese 240 135 105 10 0 10
Tigrigna 1,375 655 720 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,970 3,315 3,650 135 65 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 445 190 255 20 10 10
Vietnamese 6,560 3,140 3,420 115 55 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,350 2,055 3,295 1,605 685 920
Bikol 10 0 0 10 0 0
Cebuano 215 60 155 45 20 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 75 20 60 30 20 15
Ilocano 180 45 130 95 30 65
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 520 225 295 35 0 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 20 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,705 1,785 2,915 1,530 660 865
Waray-Waray 20 0 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 540 280 260 30 20 10
Haitian Creole 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 125 125 20 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 290 155 135 10 10 10
Dravidian languages 3,015 1,610 1,405 205 110 95
Kannada 275 150 125 20 10 15
Malayalam 845 420 430 50 30 20
Tamil 1,635 890 740 90 55 40
Telugu 515 290 220 50 25 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 495 230 265 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 135,725 66,195 69,530 7,940 3,880 4,060
Albanian 1,090 600 490 0 0 0
Armenian 910 435 475 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,905 12,420 13,485 2,000 935 1,070
Baltic languages 300 150 150 65 25 40
Latvian 165 95 70 35 15 15
Lithuanian 135 55 75 35 15 20
Slavic languages 25,650 12,290 13,360 1,965 920 1,045
Belarusan 75 30 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 915 435 480 0 0 0
Bulgarian 215 95 115 0 0 10
Croatian 3,740 1,825 1,910 105 50 50
Czech 1,195 600 595 55 15 35
Macedonian 415 195 220 0 0 0
Polish 7,895 3,670 4,225 370 185 185
Russian 3,230 1,470 1,760 205 75 125
Serbian 7,235 3,705 3,530 40 25 15
Serbo-Croatian 710 340 365 0 0 0
Slovak 870 455 420 60 40 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 415 185 235 30 15 15
Ukrainian 1,230 500 730 1,245 575 665
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 0 0 0
Celtic languages 170 80 90 25 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 90 40 55 10 0 10
Welsh 45 15 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 10 0 10
Germanic languages 34,030 16,285 17,745 2,870 1,430 1,440
Afrikaans 370 190 180 140 75 65
Danish 415 180 230 140 70 70
Dutch 7,185 3,330 3,865 500 230 275
Frisian 120 50 70 0 0 0
German 28,045 13,590 14,455 2,015 1,020 995
Icelandic 0 10 0 10 0 0
Norwegian 120 50 65 55 35 20
Swedish 195 120 75 45 25 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 390 210 185 10 0 0
Greek 2,295 1,135 1,155 70 30 40
Indo-Iranian languages 31,010 15,985 15,030 1,285 625 660
Indo-Aryan languages 24,455 12,705 11,750 1,245 610 635
Bengali 1,545 860 695 35 15 20
Gujarati 4,125 2,100 2,025 90 55 40
Hindi 8,530 4,480 4,055 375 175 200
Kashmiri 20 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 95 60 40 30 15 15
Marathi 340 175 170 10 10 10
Nepali 675 350 325 15 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 9,175 4,760 4,410 730 365 360
Sindhi 415 195 225 45 20 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 575 285 290 0 0 0
Urdu 6,640 3,495 3,145 150 60 90
Iranian languages 7,120 3,560 3,560 40 15 20
Kurdish 895 440 450 0 0 0
Pashto 1,270 660 615 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5,315 2,645 2,670 40 15 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 355 145 210 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 43,625 20,835 22,785 1,790 910 885
Catalan 25 20 0 0 0 0
Italian 6,885 3,420 3,470 280 135 140
Portuguese 13,280 6,505 6,775 220 115 105
Romanian 7,245 3,470 3,780 70 35 30
Spanish 17,385 8,005 9,385 1,310 675 635
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 35 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,110 580 530 145 65 80
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 2,490 1,215 1,280 120 60 55
Mongolic languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,510 830 690 135 75 60
Akan (Twi) 120 75 45 15 10 0
Bamanankan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 15 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 30 0 25 0 0 0
Igbo 120 85 30 10 0 10
Lingala 145 80 65 10 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 10 35 0 0 0
Shona 50 30 15 30 10 15
Swahili 540 275 260 25 20 15
Wolof 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 315 190 130 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 240 125 115 70 40 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 425 195 230 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 190 225 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,130 435 700 130 30 100
American Sign Language 690 245 450 60 15 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 460 195 265 65 10 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 19,100 9,430 9,670 620 285 340
Chinese languages 18,690 9,215 9,470 620 285 340
Cantonese 4,710 2,280 2,430 275 115 160
Hakka 175 80 95 10 10 0
Mandarin 13,925 6,805 7,120 350 165 185
Min Dong 0 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 525 255 265 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 95 80 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 505 460 20 0 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 440 230 210 0 0 0
Burmese 165 80 80 0 0 0
Karenic languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,625 815 800 95 35 55
Lao 1,360 675 680 20 10 10
Thai 335 155 180 85 30 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,080 1,095 980 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 150 100 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,455 785 670 10 10 10
Uyghur 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 460 225 235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 10
Uralic languages 3,590 1,705 1,885 180 110 70
Estonian 210 110 105 15 10 0
Finnish 215 105 110 70 50 20
Hungarian 3,175 1,495 1,685 100 50 45
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 165 85 80 30 15 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 754,930 373,625 381,305 97,020 48,245 48,780
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 711,260 352,160 359,105 93,040 46,345 46,700
Canadian citizens aged under 18 158,385 81,130 77,255 22,075 11,165 10,905
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 552,875 271,025 281,850 70,965 35,175 35,790
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 43,670 21,470 22,200 3,980 1,900 2,080
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 754,930 373,625 381,305 97,020 48,245 48,780
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 585,965 291,035 294,930 86,255 43,020 43,235
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 157,745 76,635 81,105 9,940 4,830 5,115
Before 1981 50,935 24,675 26,265 4,020 1,995 2,025
1981 to 1990 20,705 10,245 10,455 1,025 455 565
1991 to 2000 30,520 14,905 15,620 1,045 510 535
2001 to 2010 37,510 18,070 19,445 2,060 980 1,080
2001 to 2005 19,030 9,260 9,775 865 455 410
2006 to 2010 18,480 8,810 9,670 1,195 530 665
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 18,070 8,750 9,325 1,795 885 910
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 11,230 5,960 5,265 825 400 430
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 157,745 76,635 81,110 9,940 4,830 5,115
Under 5 years 18,565 9,420 9,140 1,115 580 530
5 to 14 years 31,665 16,535 15,125 2,285 1,105 1,180
15 to 24 years 34,415 15,630 18,785 2,035 940 1,100
25 to 44 years 62,400 30,330 32,070 3,900 1,885 2,010
45 years and over 10,700 4,720 5,980 605 315 295
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 54 157,740 76,640 81,105 9,945 4,830 5,115
Americas 22,630 10,415 12,215 1,355 620 725
Brazil 645 280 365 35 15 15
Colombia 1,825 820 1,010 45 15 35
El Salvador 2,130 1,005 1,130 50 25 20
Guyana 2,545 1,180 1,360 60 35 25
Haiti 40 25 15 0 0 0
Jamaica 2,215 1,105 1,110 45 10 35
Mexico 1,970 975 990 80 40 35
Peru 295 135 155 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 925 420 505 70 45 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,710 2,305 3,405 615 250 365
Other places of birth in Americas 4,335 2,165 2,175 335 180 155
Europe 69,575 33,855 35,720 4,680 2,375 2,305
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,360 1,730 1,635 30 20 15
Croatia 2,450 1,225 1,225 45 30 15
France 530 280 245 30 10 15
Germany 5,975 2,825 3,150 680 360 320
Greece 765 365 400 10 10 10
Hungary 1,180 590 590 55 40 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 765 365 400 180 80 95
Italy 2,870 1,530 1,340 110 70 40
Netherlands 3,675 1,825 1,850 415 210 200
Poland 5,610 2,595 3,015 260 135 125
Portugal 7,660 3,715 3,945 55 30 25
Romania 5,575 2,650 2,935 75 35 35
Russian Federation 990 435 555 35 10 25
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 3,215 1,600 1,615 10 0 10
Ukraine 865 385 475 75 25 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,845 8,690 9,150 2,120 1,035 1,090
Other places of birth in Europe 6,250 3,050 3,200 510 280 230
Africa 9,220 4,665 4,550 665 330 335
Algeria 70 35 35 15 10 10
Egypt 1,390 705 685 60 45 15
Ethiopia 1,210 635 580 40 20 20
Kenya 590 280 315 55 30 25
Morocco 75 40 30 10 10 0
Nigeria 410 245 170 60 25 40
Somalia 765 355 415 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 420 445 210 90 120
Other places of birth in Africa 3,835 1,950 1,880 215 115 100
Asia 55,795 27,435 28,360 3,080 1,415 1,665
Afghanistan 1,995 950 1,050 10 0 10
Bangladesh 965 515 450 30 20 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 8,165 3,820 4,340 200 105 100
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 965 530 430 70 35 40
India 11,225 5,735 5,495 710 365 345
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,015 1,090 925 30 15 10
Iraq 2,060 1,070 985 0 10 0
Japan 190 60 135 40 10 30
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,645 865 780 95 45 55
Lebanon 725 375 355 40 20 20
Pakistan 4,670 2,450 2,220 120 65 60
Philippines 4,755 1,955 2,800 1,305 560 745
Sri Lanka 1,250 625 620 10 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,835 935 905 20 10 15
Taiwan 605 290 315 25 10 15
Viet Nam 5,115 2,355 2,760 60 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 7,620 3,835 3,780 295 120 175
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 525 270 260 165 90 80
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 18,075 8,750 9,325 1,800 890 910
Americas 2,185 1,010 1,180 160 65 100
Brazil 75 40 40 20 0 15
Colombia 290 100 190 10 0 10
Cuba 120 45 75 10 0 10
Haiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 165 105 65 0 0 0
Mexico 250 130 120 25 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 675 270 400 70 30 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 40 40 20 15 0
Other places of birth in Americas 515 270 250 20 0 15
Europe 2,200 1,090 1,110 445 240 210
France 80 60 25 0 0 0
Germany 175 80 95 30 25 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 90 50 45 55 30 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 20 10 0 0
Romania 290 120 170 25 0 15
Russian Federation 105 35 75 0 0 0
Ukraine 85 30 55 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 425 275 150 255 140 120
Other places of birth in Europe 920 425 485 70 35 35
Africa 2,040 1,030 1,015 70 25 45
Algeria 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroon 10 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35 20 20 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 0 0 0
Egypt 300 145 155 10 0 0
Eritrea 525 260 270 0 0 0
Ethiopia 320 155 165 20 10 10
Morocco 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 150 90 60 10 0 10
Somalia 210 95 110 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 40 60 35 10 30
Tunisia 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 195 155 10 0 0
Asia 11,590 5,580 6,005 1,060 525 530
Afghanistan 265 90 175 0 0 0
Bangladesh 175 75 100 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,760 830 935 30 10 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 30 15 20 0 0 0
India 2,330 1,250 1,075 150 100 50
IranCensus data footnote 61 560 305 255 0 0 0
Iraq 875 500 370 10 0 0
Israel 55 30 25 0 0 0
Japan 35 10 20 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 70 100 0 0 10
Lebanon 85 35 45 10 10 0
Nepal 140 50 85 0 0 0
Pakistan 765 370 395 10 0 10
Philippines 1,445 560 885 790 375 420
Saudi Arabia 135 85 45 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 145 70 75 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,180 600 575 10 10 10
Taiwan 80 40 35 0 0 0
Turkey 95 65 35 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 70 25 45 10 0 0
Viet Nam 415 170 250 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 790 330 460 15 10 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 50 50 10 50 30 20
Australia 40 30 10 30 10 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 25 20 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 754,930 373,630 381,300 97,020 48,240 48,780
First generationCensus data footnote 69 172,640 84,545 88,100 11,290 5,490 5,800
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 154,920 77,770 77,155 16,585 8,300 8,290
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 427,365 211,315 216,050 69,145 34,450 34,695
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 72 109,220 53,145 56,070 6,150 2,965 3,185
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 47,485 24,785 22,705 4,165 2,075 2,095
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 17,495 12,525 4,970 1,660 1,060 600
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 29,990 12,260 17,730 2,505 1,015 1,495
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 32,335 12,870 19,460 1,610 675 935
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 28,520 15,110 13,410 360 205 155
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 870 375 495 15 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 754,930 373,630 381,305 97,025 48,240 48,780
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,485 5,860 6,625 3,880 1,900 1,980
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,845 5,570 6,275 3,775 1,860 1,920
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,410 3,405 4,010 1,130 520 605
Métis 4,215 2,060 2,160 2,580 1,300 1,275
Inuk (Inuit) 225 110 115 70 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 265 145 120 80 30 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 370 150 225 30 10 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 742,445 367,765 374,685 93,145 46,345 46,800
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 754,930 373,625 381,305 97,020 48,245 48,780
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,480 1,590 1,885 965 425 535
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 751,450 372,040 379,415 96,060 47,815 48,245
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 754,930 373,625 381,300 97,025 48,240 48,780
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,930 885 1,045 645 305 335
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,890 855 1,035 615 300 315
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,485 645 840 340 145 195
Métis single ancestry 370 200 175 265 145 120
Inuit single ancestry 35 15 25 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 30 15 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 40 25 10 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 20,095 9,480 10,615 4,560 2,175 2,380
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 19,635 9,280 10,355 4,425 2,105 2,320
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,655 6,855 7,800 2,135 965 1,170
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,550 2,200 2,345 2,220 1,095 1,130
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 425 225 200 65 40 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 460 200 265 130 70 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 170 230 125 65 55
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 25 30 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 732,900 363,260 369,640 91,820 45,765 46,065
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 754,930 373,625 381,300 97,020 48,245 48,780
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 127,630 64,100 63,530 7,150 3,485 3,660
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 34,090 17,830 16,260 1,820 935 885
Chinese 20,540 10,025 10,515 945 460 485
Black 18,510 9,600 8,905 775 385 390
Filipino 6,760 2,965 3,800 1,815 790 1,025
Latin American 10,680 5,135 5,550 455 225 230
Arab 8,040 4,175 3,870 270 155 115
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10,895 5,335 5,555 295 135 160
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,930 2,995 2,935 55 35 20
Korean 2,850 1,435 1,415 160 85 75
Japanese 1,045 475 570 175 70 110
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,730 1,855 1,870 115 80 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,555 2,285 2,275 265 140 130
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 627,305 309,530 317,770 89,875 44,755 45,115
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 103 754,930 373,630 381,305 97,020 48,245 48,780
North American Aboriginal origins 22,025 10,360 11,665 5,200 2,485 2,715
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,635 7,720 8,910 2,635 1,190 1,440
Inuit 525 265 265 90 55 35
Métis 5,370 2,600 2,770 2,630 1,315 1,320
Other North American origins 210,170 104,070 106,100 26,885 13,745 13,135
Acadian 945 425 520 145 90 55
American 9,015 4,415 4,600 2,135 1,020 1,115
Canadian 202,915 100,470 102,440 25,330 13,000 12,330
New Brunswicker 15 10 10 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 1,490 790 700 40 20 15
Nova Scotian 155 70 80 0 0 0
Ontarian 120 60 55 10 0 0
Québécois 240 130 115 35 15 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 20 15 10 0 0
European origins 545,150 267,650 277,500 79,170 39,080 40,095
British Isles origins 339,485 165,155 174,330 48,290 23,735 24,555
Channel Islander 65 35 30 10 0 10
Cornish 25 10 15 15 10 0
English 192,390 92,985 99,400 27,120 13,260 13,865
Irish 141,790 66,805 74,985 18,035 8,395 9,635
Manx 160 75 80 0 0 0
Scottish 151,175 72,735 78,440 20,990 10,185 10,810
Welsh 14,375 6,950 7,425 2,610 1,285 1,330
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 23,330 10,980 12,350 2,975 1,410 1,560
French origins 67,185 32,105 35,085 13,605 6,615 6,990
Alsatian 360 160 205 0 0 0
Breton 10 10 0 10 10 0
Corsican 15 0 15 0 0 0
French 66,865 31,965 34,900 13,590 6,610 6,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 198,990 97,605 101,390 29,785 14,415 15,370
Austrian 5,915 2,940 2,975 1,455 655 805
Bavarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 3,075 1,540 1,535 770 365 405
Dutch 43,595 21,380 22,215 6,195 2,985 3,210
Flemish 295 155 140 30 10 25
Frisian 250 125 125 10 10 0
German 153,495 75,215 78,280 23,525 11,430 12,095
Luxembourger 115 65 50 50 25 25
Swiss 12,390 6,160 6,240 765 380 390
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 20 10 0 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 14,355 7,085 7,270 10,745 5,160 5,585
Danish 3,380 1,645 1,730 1,895 910 995
Finnish 2,890 1,485 1,400 540 320 225
Icelandic 730 340 395 545 245 300
Norwegian 3,650 1,815 1,835 5,340 2,540 2,800
Swedish 3,575 1,675 1,900 3,250 1,490 1,755
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 975 565 410 385 205 180
Eastern European origins 85,785 41,480 44,300 25,200 12,075 13,125
Bulgarian 490 220 270 50 20 35
Byelorussian 455 210 250 30 25 0
Czech 3,490 1,725 1,765 525 235 290
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 980 425 550 385 175 210
Estonian 755 390 365 45 20 20
Hungarian 12,245 6,055 6,190 1,360 680 680
Latvian 870 465 400 125 55 65
Lithuanian 1,595 800 795 175 75 100
Moldovan 150 55 95 0 0 0
Polish 34,305 16,705 17,605 7,270 3,530 3,735
Romanian 10,990 5,190 5,800 980 435 540
Russian 9,455 4,480 4,970 2,370 1,130 1,235
Slovak 2,685 1,335 1,345 265 155 115
Ukrainian 19,110 9,110 10,005 17,435 8,310 9,125
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 250 125 130 25 10 10
Southern European origins 91,080 45,745 45,330 4,845 2,400 2,440
Albanian 1,280 695 590 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,490 735 760 30 20 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5,930 2,940 2,985 260 135 130
Cypriot 705 365 350 20 15 0
Greek 5,430 2,705 2,725 415 190 225
Italian 35,870 18,055 17,820 2,470 1,295 1,175
Kosovar 115 65 55 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,060 480 575 0 0 0
Maltese 1,450 725 725 75 35 45
Montenegrin 245 120 120 10 0 0
Portuguese 24,050 12,205 11,850 610 310 300
Serbian 8,310 4,250 4,055 120 45 75
Sicilian 170 115 60 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,795 895 900 170 75 90
Spanish 7,560 3,500 4,060 750 325 430
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,830 915 920 110 50 60
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 25 15 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,295 1,670 1,620 365 185 180
Basque 100 40 55 10 0 0
Jewish 1,745 895 850 110 70 40
Roma (Gypsy) 70 30 40 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 130 65 70 25 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,275 655 620 215 90 120
Caribbean origins 12,355 6,275 6,075 420 205 215
Antiguan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Bahamian 110 40 70 10 0 10
Barbadian 1,065 535 530 20 0 15
Bermudan 160 65 100 10 15 0
Carib 50 35 15 0 0 0
Cuban 800 355 445 10 0 10
Dominican 320 175 145 25 15 0
Grenadian 220 105 110 15 0 10
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian 125 55 70 10 10 0
Jamaican 6,205 3,175 3,025 200 100 105
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 45 30 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 75 35 40 25 10 15
St. Lucian 150 80 65 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,870 940 935 80 40 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 260 150 110 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,375 700 680 30 0 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 340 185 155 0 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,235 8,290 8,945 890 490 400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 460 230 230 30 10 20
Arawak 15 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 355 150 210 45 30 15
Belizean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 55 25 30 0 0 0
Brazilian 900 420 485 40 20 25
Chilean 550 250 295 125 75 50
Colombian 2,645 1,195 1,445 110 60 50
Costa Rican 95 45 45 15 0 10
Ecuadorian 400 205 190 0 0 0
Guatemalan 740 340 400 35 25 15
Guyanese 2,975 1,450 1,525 75 45 25
Hispanic 410 200 210 10 10 0
Honduran 185 110 75 20 15 0
Maya 160 100 55 0 0 0
Mexican 2,855 1,405 1,455 205 110 95
Nicaraguan 690 365 325 0 0 0
Panamanian 90 40 50 0 0 0
Paraguayan 55 10 45 0 0 0
Peruvian 540 305 235 10 0 10
Salvadorean 2,605 1,230 1,375 80 50 25
Uruguayan 140 65 75 0 0 0
Venezuelan 445 195 245 100 65 40
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 905 430 475 25 15 10
African origins 16,110 8,270 7,835 1,015 505 505
Central and West African origins 1,855 1,055 800 135 75 60
Akan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Angolan 30 25 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 10 0 0 0
Beninese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 15 10 0
Cameroonian 65 20 45 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 275 145 130 10 0 0
Edo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 15 15 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 305 145 155 10 0 10
Guinean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 60 25 40 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 70 40 25 0 0 0
Malian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 785 465 320 90 45 40
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 45 25 25 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 175 100 70 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 160 80 80 15 0 0
North African origins 4,205 2,210 1,995 150 80 65
Algerian 180 90 90 20 10 10
Berber 25 15 10 0 0 0
Coptic 70 35 40 0 0 0
Dinka 10 10 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 2,340 1,225 1,115 70 45 30
Libyan 215 130 90 0 0 0
Maure 10 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 230 130 100 10 0 10
Sudanese 1,170 595 575 0 0 0
Tunisian 45 35 15 20 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 25 0 25 10 15
Southern and East African origins 6,765 3,375 3,390 380 190 190
Afrikaner 40 20 20 0 0 0
Amhara 55 40 15 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 0 0 0
Burundian 35 0 25 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,710 865 845 10 10 0
Ethiopian 1,665 795 875 55 35 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 80 55 30 15 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 85 45 30 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 10 0
Rwandan 80 30 55 10 0 0
Seychellois 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,600 825 770 10 0 10
South African 945 425 520 185 85 105
Tanzanian 55 40 15 15 0 0
Tigrian 140 80 60 0 0 0
Ugandan 70 25 45 0 0 0
Zambian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 95 45 50 40 15 25
Zulu 10 0 0 15 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 310 160 150 50 25 25
Other African origins 3,750 1,875 1,880 355 165 185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 495 200 295 70 40 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,285 1,685 1,600 285 130 150
Asian origins 101,025 50,550 50,475 6,230 2,960 3,275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,095 10,310 9,785 625 325 295
Afghan 3,285 1,585 1,700 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,725 945 780 50 25 20
Armenian 1,485 775 710 35 15 15
Assyrian 160 90 65 40 20 30
Azerbaijani 185 90 95 0 0 0
Georgian 75 25 50 0 0 0
Hazara 60 40 15 0 0 0
Iranian 3,075 1,620 1,455 80 30 55
Iraqi 1,675 890 785 0 0 0
Israeli 295 165 125 10 0 10
Jordanian 500 250 245 20 10 10
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 815 425 395 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 20 0 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 2,160 1,090 1,070 235 145 95
Palestinian 1,095 555 545 45 25 20
Pashtun 345 170 170 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 205 115 90 0 0 0
Syrian 1,890 970 925 35 20 15
Tajik 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tatar 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turk 1,855 960 895 70 40 25
Turkmen 55 20 35 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 140 175 0 0 0
Yemeni 40 25 15 10 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 675 335 340 0 0 0
South Asian origins 35,345 18,305 17,035 1,875 950 925
Bangladeshi 870 470 395 30 15 15
Bengali 355 195 165 0 0 0
Bhutanese 240 130 115 0 0 0
East Indian 24,745 12,775 11,965 1,620 820 805
Goan 90 40 55 20 10 10
Gujarati 310 155 150 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 20 25 0 0 0
Nepali 595 310 280 25 10 10
Pakistani 5,245 2,810 2,440 105 55 50
Punjabi 2,215 1,145 1,075 90 50 40
Sinhalese 325 145 185 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,300 670 635 25 0 20
Tamil 340 170 175 0 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,685 860 820 40 25 15
East and Southeast Asian origins 46,495 22,375 24,120 3,790 1,705 2,085
Burmese 630 305 325 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 670 320 355 40 25 10
Chinese 24,685 12,125 12,560 1,335 630 705
Filipino 7,435 3,265 4,175 1,850 815 1,035
Hmong 550 280 270 0 0 0
Indonesian 545 250 295 10 10 0
Japanese 1,480 690 795 260 105 160
Karen 85 45 40 0 0 0
Korean 2,970 1,505 1,470 190 100 90
Laotian 1,975 985 985 50 25 25
Malaysian 255 135 115 25 10 20
Mongolian 90 45 45 0 0 0
Singaporean 35 25 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 470 230 240 30 15 20
Thai 615 300 320 80 30 50
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,065 3,975 4,090 185 90 90
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 110 130 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 510 250 255 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 510 250 260 10 10 0
Oceania origins 1,105 555 545 390 215 175
Australian 735 365 365 195 100 105
New Zealander 215 120 95 90 50 40
Pacific Islands origins 155 70 85 140 85 60
Fijian 40 10 25 50 25 25
Hawaiian 20 10 10 40 20 15
Maori 10 0 10 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 15 15 15 0
Samoan 40 30 15 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 35 25 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 292,125 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Owner 204,735 ... ... 31,695 ... ...
Renter 87,390 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 292,125 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
Condominium 31,135 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
Not condominium 260,995 ... ... 31,205 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 292,130 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
No bedrooms 770 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 30,435 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
2 bedrooms 60,815 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
3 bedrooms 125,105 ... ... 12,780 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 75,005 ... ... 17,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 292,125 ... ... 35,570 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 62,690 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
5 rooms 41,320 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
6 rooms 47,655 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
7 rooms 42,640 ... ... 5,460 ... ...
8 or more rooms 97,815 ... ... 17,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 7.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 292,130 ... ... 35,570 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 288,025 ... ... 35,350 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 4,100 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 292,125 ... ... 35,570 ... ...
Suitable 279,965 ... ... 34,965 ... ...
Not suitable 12,165 ... ... 600 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 292,130 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
1960 or before 63,255 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 79,925 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
1981 to 1990 41,930 ... ... 4,055 ... ...
1991 to 2000 40,235 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 26,185 ... ... 4,605 ... ...
2006 to 2010 22,185 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 18,410 ... ... 3,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 292,130 ... ... 35,570 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 277,360 ... ... 34,095 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,770 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 292,125 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
1 household maintainer 157,970 ... ... 18,150 ... ...
2 household maintainers 126,265 ... ... 16,730 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 7,895 ... ... 695 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 292,125 ... ... 35,565 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10,565 ... ... 510 ... ...
25 to 34 years 44,270 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
35 to 44 years 52,395 ... ... 6,925 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,600 ... ... 8,170 ... ...
55 to 64 years 56,280 ... ... 7,510 ... ...
65 to 74 years 37,505 ... ... 5,075 ... ...
75 to 84 years 20,570 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
85 years and over 7,940 ... ... 550 ... ...
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 141 288,615 ... ... 35,085 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 221,505 ... ... 30,220 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 67,110 ... ... 4,870 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 58,605 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 201,695 ... ... 31,285 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 60.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.2 ... ... 11.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,348 ... ... 1,549 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,401 ... ... 1,601 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 368,690 ... ... 450,119 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 412,353 ... ... 511,612 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 87,250 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.6 ... ... 8.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.9 ... ... 34.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 995 ... ... 1,594 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
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 146 619,020 303,955 315,060 78,470 38,960 39,510
No certificate, diploma or degree 116,225 58,695 57,535 9,950 5,325 4,620
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 177,360 88,030 89,335 22,290 9,990 12,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 325,435 157,240 168,195 46,235 23,645 22,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 39,700 28,620 11,085 9,525 7,965 1,560
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,965 10,960 7,005 2,160 1,390 765
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 21,735 17,660 4,080 7,365 6,575 795
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 129,645 56,150 73,500 17,760 7,615 10,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,840 5,235 5,605 2,545 870 1,670
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 145,240 67,235 78,005 16,405 7,185 9,215
Bachelor's degree 95,920 42,440 53,485 12,465 5,210 7,255
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,630 3,695 4,940 740 320 420
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,455 1,890 1,570 400 265 140
Master's degree 29,400 14,020 15,375 2,365 1,135 1,235
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,840 5,200 2,640 435 265 175
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 409,425 201,635 207,790 53,030 26,170 26,860
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,695 25,935 21,760 3,045 1,715 1,325
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 105,900 53,795 52,105 13,110 5,725 7,390
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255,835 121,905 133,925 36,875 18,730 18,145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,020 20,350 7,675 7,345 6,265 1,085
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,685 7,775 4,910 1,525 1,055 470
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,340 12,570 2,770 5,820 5,210 610
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 102,670 44,900 57,770 14,255 6,140 8,115
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,615 3,730 3,885 1,965 680 1,280
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 117,525 52,925 64,600 13,310 5,645 7,665
Bachelor's degree 76,345 33,345 43,000 10,210 4,165 6,045
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,965 2,830 4,135 505 195 310
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,755 1,325 1,430 345 220 125
Master's degree 25,310 11,590 13,725 1,945 880 1,065
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,150 3,840 2,310 305 185 120
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 151 619,020 303,960 315,060 78,475 38,960 39,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 293,585 146,715 146,865 32,240 15,315 16,920
Education 18,030 4,080 13,945 4,020 1,050 2,970
13. Education 18,030 4,085 13,945 4,020 1,050 2,970
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 11,550 4,890 6,655 985 360 625
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,955 1,395 565 240 160 75
50. Visual and performing arts 9,590 3,495 6,095 750 200 550
Humanities 20,915 7,880 13,035 1,270 535 740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,630 365 1,270 80 30 55
23. English language and literature/letters 5,625 1,515 4,105 230 55 175
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,520 1,460 3,055 400 135 265
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 165 55 115 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,770 935 840 65 40 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,615 1,525 1,085 325 205 120
54. History 3,575 1,870 1,700 140 65 75
55. French language and literature/letters 1,025 160 865 25 10 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 39,215 12,170 27,045 3,575 970 2,610
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 510 105 400 55 10 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,780 1,385 2,395 315 115 200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,800 565 7,235 750 55 700
22. Legal professions and studies 4,565 1,340 3,230 705 130 575
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 935 210 730 60 10 45
42. Psychology 7,240 1,790 5,450 800 255 540
45. Social sciences 14,375 6,770 7,605 900 390 505
Business, management and public administration 60,625 23,585 37,040 8,850 3,350 5,500
30.16 Accounting and computer science 140 30 115 25 15 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,615 1,010 4,605 495 90 410
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 54,865 22,545 32,320 8,330 3,250 5,075
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,505 7,545 7,955 1,780 975 805
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,340 3,025 4,315 585 255 335
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,055 1,440 1,620 505 250 255
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 230 70 160 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 4,325 2,820 1,500 480 355 125
41. Science technologies/technicians 550 185 365 205 115 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,945 10,520 5,425 1,175 660 510
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10,790 7,575 3,205 860 545 320
25. Library science 790 140 650 170 20 150
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,920 2,475 1,445 140 95 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 450 325 125 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 70,615 63,795 6,815 13,980 12,905 1,075
04. Architecture and related services 2,535 1,585 950 220 125 100
14. Engineering 16,900 13,780 3,125 1,970 1,635 335
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,070 13,420 1,650 3,025 2,635 395
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 11,540 11,225 315 3,585 3,475 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,870 13,545 325 3,210 3,130 80
48. Precision production 10,690 10,245 450 1,975 1,910 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,470 5,150 3,325 950 605 345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,685 3,500 2,185 570 345 220
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,790 1,645 1,140 380 260 125
Health and related fields 44,495 7,920 36,575 7,420 1,225 6,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,100 2,240 2,860 530 225 305
51. Health professions and related programs 38,510 5,160 33,350 6,810 930 5,880
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 885 520 365 90 70 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,665 9,660 10,005 2,220 1,010 1,210
12. Personal and culinary services 10,575 2,755 7,820 1,305 275 1,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 95 70 20 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 6,120 4,215 1,905 550 400 150
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,840 2,590 250 355 325 25
Other 420 40 370 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 415 40 370 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 409,425 201,640 207,795 53,030 26,170 26,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 153,595 79,730 73,865 16,160 7,445 8,715
Education 13,245 2,885 10,365 2,845 680 2,160
13. Education 13,250 2,880 10,365 2,840 680 2,160
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,075 3,740 5,335 770 275 495
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,425 1,035 390 180 125 55
50. Visual and performing arts 7,650 2,705 4,945 585 145 435
Humanities 15,570 5,720 9,845 970 410 560
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,230 205 1,025 70 20 50
23. English language and literature/letters 4,310 1,145 3,165 170 40 130
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,305 1,080 2,225 335 125 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 35 80 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,300 700 605 55 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,780 1,050 730 215 135 80
54. History 2,800 1,435 1,360 105 50 55
55. French language and literature/letters 720 70 650 25 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 31,145 9,270 21,875 3,070 795 2,275
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 395 80 310 40 0 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,175 1,165 2,005 270 100 170
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,055 375 5,675 650 50 600
22. Legal professions and studies 3,865 995 2,870 630 95 535
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 725 165 560 40 15 25
42. Psychology 5,520 1,220 4,295 655 205 455
45. Social sciences 11,415 5,265 6,150 795 335 455
Business, management and public administration 49,340 18,870 30,470 7,215 2,710 4,505
30.16 Accounting and computer science 135 30 110 15 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,745 820 3,930 430 65 365
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,455 18,020 26,435 6,760 2,630 4,135
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,885 5,630 6,255 1,385 735 660
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,730 2,305 3,420 490 200 290
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,285 1,065 1,215 370 185 190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 200 50 150 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 3,280 2,080 1,205 360 255 105
41. Science technologies/technicians 395 135 260 165 90 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,825 9,145 4,675 945 510 440
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,755 6,840 2,915 730 435 290
25. Library science 620 95 525 135 15 120
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,055 1,925 1,135 75 55 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 395 285 110 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 54,860 49,015 5,845 11,270 10,330 940
04. Architecture and related services 2,080 1,250 830 165 75 90
14. Engineering 13,860 11,135 2,725 1,625 1,330 300
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,955 10,555 1,395 2,435 2,105 325
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,610 8,330 275 2,880 2,780 100
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,330 10,075 255 2,585 2,515 70
48. Precision production 8,030 7,670 365 1,580 1,525 60
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,885 2,800 775 495 280
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,400 2,555 1,845 445 270 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,285 1,325 955 330 220 110
Health and related fields 34,325 6,005 28,320 5,875 985 4,890
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,965 1,700 2,265 440 200 245
51. Health professions and related programs 29,680 3,950 25,730 5,355 720 4,635
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 685 355 325 80 60 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,565 7,695 7,865 1,760 815 940
12. Personal and culinary services 8,050 2,015 6,035 1,005 200 800
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 20 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 30 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 5,065 3,445 1,620 450 330 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,385 2,185 205 300 285 15
Other 315 40 270 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 315 45 275 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 157 619,020 303,960 315,060 78,475 38,960 39,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 293,585 146,720 146,865 32,240 15,320 16,920
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 325,430 157,240 168,190 46,230 23,640 22,590
Location of study inside Canada 274,330 130,895 143,430 42,185 21,570 20,615
Same as province or territory of residence 258,180 123,070 135,105 34,625 17,735 16,890
Different than province or territory of residence 16,150 7,825 8,325 7,555 3,835 3,720
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 51,105 26,340 24,760 4,050 2,070 1,980
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,925 4,245 3,680 870 460 410
Philippines 2,315 760 1,555 730 270 460
India 5,660 2,980 2,680 305 175 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,105 3,715 2,390 710 430 280
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,685 1,765 1,920 85 40 40
France 320 175 145 10 10 0
Other 25,100 12,700 12,400 1,350 690 660
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 157 409,430 201,635 207,790 53,025 26,170 26,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 153,595 79,730 73,865 16,155 7,445 8,715
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 255,830 121,905 133,930 36,875 18,730 18,140
Location of study inside Canada 217,700 103,315 114,380 33,770 17,225 16,540
Same as province or territory of residence 205,175 97,245 107,935 28,035 14,275 13,760
Different than province or territory of residence 12,525 6,070 6,450 5,735 2,950 2,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,135 18,595 19,540 3,100 1,505 1,600
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,965 3,010 2,950 625 310 315
Philippines 2,080 675 1,400 685 255 435
India 4,570 2,295 2,275 260 140 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,100 1,780 1,320 440 270 175
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,065 1,460 1,605 85 40 40
France 205 115 95 0 0 0
Other 19,145 9,255 9,895 1,010 495 515
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 619,020 303,960 315,060 78,475 38,960 39,510
In the labour force 427,135 223,775 203,365 56,545 29,965 26,585
Employed 401,570 210,855 190,715 52,890 27,760 25,130
Unemployed 25,570 12,920 12,650 3,655 2,205 1,455
Not in the labour force 191,885 80,185 111,690 21,925 8,995 12,925
Participation rate 69.0 73.6 64.5 72.1 76.9 67.3
Employment rate 64.9 69.4 60.5 67.4 71.3 63.6
Unemployment rate 6.0 5.8 6.2 6.5 7.4 5.5
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 164 619,020 303,960 315,060 78,470 38,960 39,510
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 177,320 73,360 103,960 18,750 7,620 11,130
Worked 441,700 230,605 211,095 59,725 31,340 28,385
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 244,905 140,770 104,135 30,435 17,995 12,435
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 196,795 89,830 106,965 29,295 13,345 15,945
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.7 44.4 43.0 43.2 43.9 42.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 427,140 223,775 203,365 56,545 29,960 26,580
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,195 3,500 3,690 575 305 270
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 419,945 220,275 199,675 55,970 29,655 26,315
Employee 373,760 192,540 181,215 48,540 25,105 23,430
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 46,190 27,730 18,455 7,435 4,550 2,880
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 172 427,135 223,775 203,365 56,545 29,965 26,585
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,190 3,500 3,690 575 305 270
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 419,950 220,275 199,675 55,965 29,655 26,310
0 Management occupations 46,440 28,850 17,590 7,855 5,220 2,630
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 60,475 17,370 43,105 9,805 2,330 7,475
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 32,880 25,375 7,500 4,265 3,315 945
3 Health occupations 23,255 3,790 19,465 3,950 625 3,325
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 47,555 15,535 32,020 5,985 2,025 3,955
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 11,120 4,760 6,360 1,265 445 830
6 Sales and service occupations 90,935 36,845 54,095 10,135 4,285 5,850
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 61,200 57,010 4,185 9,670 8,910 760
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,600 5,960 2,635 1,355 1,045 305
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 37,495 24,780 12,715 1,680 1,445 230
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 173 427,135 223,770 203,365 56,545 29,960 26,580
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,190 3,495 3,690 580 305 270
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 419,950 220,275 199,675 55,970 29,655 26,315
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,240 5,530 3,705 805 465 340
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 635 535 100 2,360 1,920 440
22 Utilities 1,640 1,305 340 750 510 235
23 Construction 28,500 24,965 3,540 6,975 5,720 1,255
31-33 Manufacturing 69,880 49,360 20,515 4,115 3,145 970
41 Wholesale trade 17,795 12,210 5,585 2,550 1,870 680
44-45 Retail trade 44,595 20,570 24,030 5,715 2,600 3,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 17,205 12,695 4,505 2,525 1,765 760
51 Information and cultural industries 10,235 5,800 4,435 730 360 370
52 Finance and insurance 22,470 8,265 14,195 1,850 640 1,210
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 6,735 3,510 3,225 1,000 505 500
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 30,245 17,230 13,010 4,145 2,175 1,970
55 Management of companies and enterprises 665 340 325 115 55 60
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 17,195 9,655 7,545 1,815 1,015 800
61 Educational services 37,245 12,495 24,750 3,995 1,075 2,920
62 Health care and social assistance 39,935 5,945 33,990 6,155 885 5,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,260 3,585 3,680 1,090 495 595
72 Accommodation and food services 26,190 9,935 16,260 2,600 1,045 1,555
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,535 8,100 8,435 2,555 1,255 1,305
91 Public administration 15,755 8,245 7,510 4,135 2,150 1,980
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 174 401,570 210,855 190,715 52,885 27,760 25,130
Worked at home 30,675 14,910 15,765 4,235 1,775 2,455
Worked outside Canada 1,490 1,055 445 150 110 45
No fixed workplace address 38,810 28,690 10,120 6,785 5,165 1,630
Worked at usual place 330,595 166,200 164,385 41,715 20,710 21,005
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 330,595 166,200 164,390 41,715 20,710 21,005
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 162,940 74,385 88,555 16,160 6,775 9,380
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 98,085 50,220 47,860 24,275 13,040 11,240
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 68,695 41,095 27,600 1,105 780 320
Commute to a different province or territory 875 500 375 175 110 65
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 175 369,400 194,890 174,510 48,500 25,870 22,630
Car, truck, van - as a driver 299,160 162,030 137,130 42,450 23,275 19,170
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 24,865 11,075 13,790 1,955 740 1,215
Public transit 20,415 9,155 11,265 2,165 825 1,345
Walked 17,520 7,880 9,635 970 430 535
Bicycle 4,315 3,175 1,140 210 150 60
Other method 3,130 1,580 1,545 755 450 305
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 176 369,400 194,890 174,510 48,500 25,870 22,630
Less than 15 minutes 115,240 54,730 60,510 11,545 4,750 6,800
15 to 29 minutes 145,065 74,280 70,785 17,400 9,795 7,605
30 to 44 minutes 58,560 33,600 24,965 13,525 7,535 5,995
45 to 59 minutes 22,535 13,440 9,095 4,130 2,420 1,710
60 minutes and over 28,000 18,845 9,155 1,900 1,375 520
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 177 369,400 194,895 174,505 48,505 25,870 22,635
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 28,055 20,135 7,925 4,000 3,215 780
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 66,650 43,830 22,820 10,400 6,810 3,590
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 89,675 45,325 44,355 15,665 7,975 7,690
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 81,665 34,110 47,550 8,195 3,175 5,020
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 38,055 16,075 21,980 3,715 1,340 2,375
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 65,295 35,420 29,875 6,530 3,360 3,170
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 178 454,740 236,835 217,905 61,125 32,005 29,120
Single responses 451,745 235,490 216,255 60,955 31,950 29,005
Official languages 446,500 232,775 213,720 60,870 31,905 28,965
English 445,070 232,445 212,625 60,695 31,855 28,840
French 1,430 330 1,100 175 50 120
Non-official languages 5,250 2,720 2,535 85 45 45
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,250 2,720 2,530 85 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages 175 120 55 10 10 10
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 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 175 120 55 0 0 10
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 135 105 35 10 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 85 115 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 195 85 110 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 15 0 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 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 3,830 1,985 1,840 40 15 20
Albanian 20 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 195 70 125 10 10 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 190 70 120 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 75 20 55 0 0 0
Russian 30 0 20 0 0 0
Serbian 50 25 25 10 10 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 30 0 20 10 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 2,855 1,475 1,390 15 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 325 145 180 0 10 0
Frisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,505 1,305 1,195 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 315 160 155 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 260 125 130 10 0 0
Bengali 15 0 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 10 20 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 85 50 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 10 40 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 30 25 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 45 20 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 435 265 165 10 0 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 200 125 75 0 0 0
Romanian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Spanish 185 120 70 15 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 170 90 80 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 75 20 55 0 0 10
American Sign Language 60 20 40 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 0 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 670 345 325 10 10 0
Chinese languages 665 345 325 10 10 0
Cantonese 135 75 60 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 480 235 245 10 10 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 20 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 25 10 25 10 10
Lao 30 20 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 10 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,990 1,340 1,655 170 60 115
English and French 910 290 620 75 20 50
English and non-official language 2,035 1,030 1,000 90 40 55
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 55 15 35 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 179 454,740 236,835 217,905 61,125 32,010 29,115
None 437,620 228,775 208,845 59,935 31,465 28,470
English 3,380 1,490 1,895 135 45 85
French 4,895 1,800 3,100 510 240 270
Non-official language 8,555 4,660 3,900 535 250 280
Aboriginal 20 10 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 8,535 4,650 3,880 535 250 285
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 35 20 15 0 0 0
French and non-official language 250 90 155 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 746,420 369,425 376,995 95,995 47,725 48,265
Non-movers 646,550 319,780 326,765 85,550 42,555 43,000
Movers 99,870 49,645 50,230 10,445 5,175 5,270
Non-migrants 54,485 27,165 27,320 5,875 2,915 2,960
Migrants 45,390 22,480 22,915 4,570 2,260 2,310
Internal migrants 37,295 18,460 18,840 4,050 1,980 2,070
Intraprovincial migrants 33,795 16,710 17,085 3,430 1,650 1,785
Interprovincial migrants 3,500 1,750 1,745 625 340 285
External migrants 8,095 4,020 4,075 515 275 240
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 711,335 351,400 359,945 91,655 45,490 46,165
Non-movers 439,205 216,595 222,610 59,205 29,500 29,700
Movers 272,130 134,800 137,330 32,455 15,995 16,460
Non-migrants 142,985 70,850 72,135 17,225 8,370 8,855
Migrants 129,145 63,950 65,200 15,230 7,620 7,605
Internal migrants 104,170 51,410 52,760 13,310 6,690 6,620
Intraprovincial migrants 96,070 47,385 48,680 10,175 4,980 5,190
Interprovincial migrants 8,105 4,025 4,085 3,135 1,710 1,430
External migrants 24,975 12,540 12,435 1,920 935 985

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Strathcona County, SM [Census subdivision], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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