Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Rimouski [Census agglomeration], Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Rimouski
Quebec
[Census agglomeration]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 55,349 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 53,711r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 27,779 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 25,458 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 61.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 896.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 55,350 26,720 28,630
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 8,005 4,150 3,860
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 2,675 1,375 1,300
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 2,855 1,490 1,365
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 2,480 1,280 1,200
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 35,170 17,245 17,920
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 2,715 1,385 1,335
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 3,270 1,610 1,660
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 3,055 1,545 1,505
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 3,160 1,590 1,575
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 3,345 1,700 1,650
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 2,970 1,460 1,515
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 2,900 1,405 1,495
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 4,030 1,900 2,125
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 4,895 2,320 2,575
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 4,830 2,335 2,495
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 12,175 5,325 6,850
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 4,115 1,955 2,155
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 2,880 1,370 1,515
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 1,955 845 1,110
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 1,560 625 940
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 1,655 525 1,130
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 1,055 365 685
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 475 135 335
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 115 20 90
100 years and over 225 30 200 15 0 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 16.7 17.4 15.9 14.5 15.5 13.5
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 63.5 64.5 62.6
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 22.0 19.9 23.9
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 3.0 2.0 3.9
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 44.5 43.1 45.9
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 47.1 44.7 49.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 13,595 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 605 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 11,055 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 6,940 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 135 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 9,635 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 3,140 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 53,345 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 47,340 22,570 24,770
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 27,295 13,625 13,670
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 13,920 6,970 6,945
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 13,375 6,650 6,725
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 20,050 8,950 11,100
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 13,460 6,855 6,600
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 535 235 300
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 3,155 1,205 1,945
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 2,900 650 2,250
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 15,500 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 9,205 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 15,500 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 6,685 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 7,890 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 885 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 625 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 150 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 11,585 5,375 6,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 15,370 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 7,840 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 7,525 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 65 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 10,025 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 9,160 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 870 ... ...
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 15 923,375 449,335 474,040 54,650 26,420 28,230
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 30 15 15
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 41,460 18,850 22,605
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 13,140 7,545 5,600
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 20 15 5
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 16 923,370 449,335 474,035 54,650 26,420 28,230
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 380 190 190
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 54,145 26,165 27,980
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 110 55 50
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 20 10 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 435 220 215
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 0.8 0.8 0.8
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 18 923,375 449,330 474,040 54,650 26,420 28,230
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 54,395 26,285 28,115
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 53,975 26,060 27,915
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 375 180 195
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 53,600 25,885 27,720
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 425 225 195
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 15 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 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 5 0 5 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 330 110 215 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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) 5 0 5 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 199,765 94,195 105,575 420 225 200
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 110 75 35
Berber languages 375 195 180 10 10 5
Kabyle 250 130 120 10 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 95 0 0 0
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 90 60 30
Amharic 1,455 680 770 0 0 0
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 90 60 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 60 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 355 190 160 0 0 0
Maltese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 905 440 460 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 10 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 5 0 0
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 5 0 0
Bikol 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 120 245 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 575 225 345 0 0 0
Malagasy 55 25 25 0 0 5
Malay 395 160 235 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 0 0 0
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 15 5 15
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 0 0 0
Kannada 225 115 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 660 345 315 0 0 0
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 0 0 0
Telugu 485 270 220 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 87,105 41,440 45,665 190 95 95
Albanian 660 325 335 0 0 0
Armenian 465 235 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 25 20 5
Baltic languages 455 200 260 0 0 0
Latvian 250 110 140 0 0 0
Lithuanian 210 85 125 0 0 0
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 25 15 5
Belarusan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 600 275 325 0 0 0
Bulgarian 845 390 455 0 0 0
Croatian 1,005 460 540 0 0 0
Czech 915 405 505 0 5 0
Macedonian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 5 0 0
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 15 10 0
Serbian 1,705 810 890 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 0 0 0
Slovak 570 260 315 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 110 50 60 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 0 0 0
Welsh 50 15 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 25 10 10
Afrikaans 160 80 85 0 0 0
Danish 295 135 165 5 0 5
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 5 5 0
Frisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 15 5 5
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 135 60 75 0 0 0
Swedish 275 140 135 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 0 5 0
Yiddish 175 95 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 5 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 0 0 0
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 0 0 0
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 0 0 0
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Marathi 290 150 140 0 0 0
Nepali 925 440 485 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 0 0 0
Sindhi 270 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 0 0 0
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 0 0 0
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 5 5 0
Kurdish 655 335 315 0 0 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 140 60 75
Catalan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 15 5 10
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 15 10 5
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 10 5 5
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 100 45 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 990 300 685 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 5 5 5
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 35 25 15
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Bamanankan 75 30 50 5 0 5
Edo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 50 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 45 55 0 0 0
Ga 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ganda 125 55 65 0 0 0
Igbo 180 90 95 0 0 0
Lingala 320 120 205 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 5 0 0
Shona 110 40 70 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 485 615 5 5 0
Wolof 80 35 45 5 5 0
Yoruba 240 125 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 15 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Dinka 90 45 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 0 0 0
Sign languages 220 105 120 5 0 0
American Sign Language 75 30 50 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 30 15 15
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 30 15 15
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 15 5 10
Hakka 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 15 5 5
Min Dong 50 25 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 0 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 0 0 0
Burmese 225 120 110 0 0 0
Karenic languages 325 155 165 0 0 0
Tibetan 95 50 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 0 0 0
Lao 345 155 190 0 0 0
Thai 345 90 255 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,390 705 685 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 65 30 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 5 5 0
Estonian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Finnish 300 120 185 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 5 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 250 140 120
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 165 90 75
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 5 0 5
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 70 45 30
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 10 5 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 19 923,370 449,335 474,040 54,650 26,420 28,230
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 54,375 26,275 28,100
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 54,240 26,210 28,030
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 205 110 95
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 54,035 26,095 27,935
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 130 70 65
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 70 35 40 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 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 130 55 75 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 45 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 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 99,190 46,715 52,480 130 70 65
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 35 15 15
Berber languages 220 110 115 5 0 5
Kabyle 180 85 95 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 0 0 0
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 0 0 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 25 10 15
Amharic 845 400 445 0 0 0
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 25 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 80 60 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 0 0 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 105 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 120 50 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 0 0 0
Kannada 75 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 280 150 135 0 0 0
Tamil 1,285 615 665 0 0 0
Telugu 195 105 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,270 17,645 19,625 65 30 35
Albanian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Armenian 205 95 110 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 5 0 0
Baltic languages 105 45 60 0 0 0
Latvian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 5 5 0
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 150 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 400 190 210 0 0 0
Croatian 330 150 180 0 0 0
Czech 205 100 110 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 0 0 0
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 5 5 5
Serbian 1,005 500 505 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 0 0 0
Slovak 195 90 105 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 505 230 275 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 915 415 495 0 0 5
Afrikaans 35 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 145 70 80 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 625 275 355 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 625 300 325 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 0 0 0
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 0 0 0
Gujarati 605 310 300 0 0 0
Hindi 1,285 650 635 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 110 50 60 0 0 0
Nepali 730 360 375 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 0 0 0
Sindhi 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 0 0 0
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 0 0 0
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 5 0 5
Kurdish 370 195 175 0 0 0
Pashto 645 310 335 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 55 30 30
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 5 0 0
Romanian 1,190 555 635 5 0 5
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 45 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 385 140 250 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,140 530 615 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 10 0 5
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 25 0 0 0
Lingala 65 20 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 135 135 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 380 175 210 0 0 0
Wolof 30 15 15 5 5 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 35 40 0 0 0
Dinka 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Sign languages 305 165 145 5 5 5
American Sign Language 105 50 60 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 20 15 10
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 25 10 10
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 15 10 10
Hakka 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 5 5 0
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 0 0 0
Burmese 145 65 80 0 0 0
Karenic languages 250 120 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 160 0 0 0
Lao 165 70 95 0 0 0
Thai 95 30 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkish 745 360 380 0 0 0
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 500 240 265 0 0 0
Estonian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 445 210 230 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 57,160 26,990 30,170 275 145 135
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 145 80 65
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 5 5 0
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 120 60 60
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 15 5 5
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 20 923,375 449,335 474,040 54,650 26,425 28,230
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 52,885 25,435 27,445
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 1,285 725 560
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 205 105 100
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 235 130 105
Aboriginal 405 150 255 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 235 135 100
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 5 0 5
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 35 15 20
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 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 21 761,420 367,460 393,960 45,345 21,980 23,365
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 44,290 21,475 22,815
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 34,077 38,480 30,065
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 44,300 21,475 22,825
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 30,101 33,382 27,070
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 39,805 19,685 20,115
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 29,815 34,553 25,643
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 34,920 16,060 18,865
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 8,405 8,362 8,457
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 31,150 15,945 15,205
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 30,187 33,608 27,015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 45,345 21,980 23,370
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 44,400 21,555 22,840
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 40,589 46,199 35,296
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 44,405 21,555 22,850
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 33,895 37,877 30,139
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 39,900 19,780 20,120
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 37,308 43,248 31,469
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 34,860 16,060 18,795
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 8,993 8,746 9,204
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 31,150 15,970 15,180
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 36,593 40,338 32,652
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 761,420 367,450 393,975 45,345 21,980 23,370
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 24 279,480 150,600 128,880 13,220 6,920 6,300
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 45,863 50,048 42,111
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 51,744 56,329 46,711
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 91.4 93.9 88.4 82.4 85.5 78.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 63.7 65.8 61.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 17.6 14.5 21.4
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,460 393,960 45,345 21,980 23,370
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 1,055 505 555
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 44,285 21,475 22,810
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 97.7 97.7 97.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 4,550 1,865 2,685
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 8,080 3,235 4,845
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 6,860 3,000 3,855
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 6,505 3,120 3,380
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 5,760 2,830 2,930
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 4,095 2,270 1,825
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 2,745 1,610 1,130
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 2,000 1,080 920
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 1,250 735 515
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 740 495 245
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 1,705 1,225 480
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 1,215 885 330
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 490 345 150
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 761,420 367,460 393,955 45,345 21,980 23,365
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 1,045 505 540
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 44,305 21,475 22,825
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 97.7 97.7 97.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 4,820 1,915 2,910
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 8,440 3,425 5,015
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 8,790 3,975 4,820
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 8,320 4,100 4,220
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 5,890 3,215 2,670
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 3,520 1,985 1,535
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 2,100 1,190 915
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 975 645 325
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 1,445 1,025 420
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 470 335 135
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 300 225 75
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 675 460 215
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 761,420 367,465 393,960 45,345 21,975 23,365
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 14,200 6,030 8,165
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 31,150 15,945 15,200
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 68.7 72.6 65.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 4,295 2,235 2,055
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 2,525 1,070 1,460
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 4,410 1,975 2,430
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 4,260 1,975 2,290
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 4,015 1,975 2,040
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 3,305 1,685 1,625
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 2,460 1,395 1,060
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 1,810 1,050 760
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 1,475 780 695
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 2,590 1,805 790
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 885 560 320
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 555 385 170
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 1,155 855 295
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 57,408 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 49,847 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 30,340 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 27,504 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 16,300 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 77,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 66,683 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 70,791 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 59,124 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 36,740 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 31,124 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 16,300 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 89,913 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 74,850 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 205 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 645 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 395 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 765 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 700 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 15,635 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 78,964 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 67,442 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 70,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 60,311 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 107,520 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 89,941 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 52,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 47,685 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 91,117 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 75,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 7,750 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 79,315 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 66,324 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 120,448 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 98,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 58,332 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 50,663 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 10,890 5,065 5,830
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 28,297 29,138 27,461
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 25,924 26,460 25,647
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 10,900 5,085 5,820
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 34,682 35,926 33,595
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,421 40,027 40,772 29,560 30,119 29,072
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,125 27,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 30,425 14,530 15,895
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 4,165 2,070 2,095
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 5,890 2,620 3,275
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 6,530 3,145 3,385
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 7,005 3,390 3,620
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 6,830 3,310 3,515
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 22,920 11,595 11,330
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 6,720 3,390 3,330
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 5,955 2,985 2,975
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 4,690 2,355 2,335
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 3,390 1,765 1,630
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 2,170 1,100 1,065
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 43 916,855 446,520 470,340 53,345 26,125 27,225
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 9,455 4,905 4,545
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 3,265 1,665 1,605
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 33,490 16,355 17,135
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 10,400 4,860 5,540
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 6,975 3,205 3,775
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 835 435 395
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 250 145 115
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 4,180 2,045 2,130
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 1,965 720 1,250
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 13.1 12.3 13.9
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 8.8 8.9 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 7.7 8.7 7.2
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 12.5 12.5 12.4
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 18.9 14.8 22.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 3,245 1,665 1,580
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 325 165 165
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 85 45 40
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 2,745 1,440 1,305
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 175 60 110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 6.1 6.4 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 3.4 3.4 3.6
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 2.6 2.7 2.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 8.2 8.8 7.6
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 1.7 1.2 2.0
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 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,105 27,240
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 53,330 26,105 27,230
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 13,095 7,545 5,555
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 53,325 26,095 27,225
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 1,645 770 875
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 0 0 10
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 0 0 0
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 195 70 125 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 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 15 0 10 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 585 220 365 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 35 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 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 275,145 129,115 146,035 1,635 770 870
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 165 110 55
Berber languages 540 285 260 10 10 10
Kabyle 420 220 195 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 0 0 0
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 145 100 45
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 0 0 0
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 135 100 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 10 10 0
Maltese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 10 0 0
Bikol 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 565 210 355 0 0 0
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 705 300 405 0 0 0
Malagasy 105 55 45 0 0 0
Malay 615 270 345 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 0 10 0
Waray-Waray 35 0 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages 9,360 3,920 5,440 50 20 30
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 15 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 0 0 0
Kannada 465 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 835 375 460 0 0 0
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 0 0 0
Telugu 795 420 375 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 130,605 61,380 69,225 1,280 555 725
Albanian 785 385 410 0 0 0
Armenian 665 350 315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 55 45 10
Baltic languages 530 225 305 0 0 0
Latvian 260 105 155 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 50 40 10
Belarusan 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 0 0 0
Croatian 1,830 905 930 10 0 0
Czech 1,315 570 750 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 35 65 0 0 0
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 0 0 10
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 35 30 0
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 10 0 0
Slovak 910 380 530 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 395 190 205 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 0 0 0
Welsh 85 30 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 10 0 0
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 160 90 75
Afrikaans 405 200 205 0 0 0
Danish 425 195 235 10 0 0
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 25 15 10
Frisian 55 15 35 0 0 0
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 125 65 55
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 10 0 0
Swedish 605 295 310 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 10 10 10
Yiddish 355 185 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,545 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 0 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 0 10 0
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 0 0 0
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 0 10 0
Kashmiri 10 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 565 310 255 0 0 0
Nepali 1,275 640 635 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 0 0 0
Sindhi 495 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 0 0 0
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 0 0 0
Kurdish 755 395 355 0 0 0
Pashto 1,400 755 645 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 1,120 470 650
Catalan 80 30 45 10 0 10
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 100 20 80
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 35 25 10
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 15 10 0
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 1,010 445 570
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 90 65 20
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 155 70 85 15 0 10
Edo 95 40 60 0 0 0
Ewe 205 80 125 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 10 0 10
Ga 165 85 80 0 0 0
Ganda 215 65 145 0 0 0
Igbo 300 165 135 0 0 0
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 0 0 0
Shona 175 60 115 0 0 0
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 0 0 0
Wolof 200 110 95 45 45 0
Yoruba 755 400 355 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 35 25 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 0 0 0
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,630 655 975 15 0 15
American Sign Language 875 305 570 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 15 0 15
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 55 20 40
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 60 20 40
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 40 15 20
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 30 10 20
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 925 440 480 0 0 0
Burmese 305 145 160 0 0 0
Karenic languages 365 185 180 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 410 600 0 0 0
Lao 460 200 255 0 0 0
Thai 610 230 385 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 0 0 0
Uyghur 45 25 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 80 20 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,585 1,255 1,330 10 0 0
Estonian 245 115 130 0 0 0
Finnish 480 220 260 0 10 0
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,105 27,240
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 52,705 25,730 26,975
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 9,335 4,755 4,585
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 43,370 20,980 22,390
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 640 380 265
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,855 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,110 27,240
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 52,090 25,425 26,665
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 960 520 445
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 145 75 70
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 60 40 20
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 120 50 70
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 360 170 190
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 180 80 100
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 175 90 90
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 280 180 95
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 295 165 130
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 216,505 101,235 115,265 960 520 440
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 175 70 110
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 160 70 90
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 145 75 65
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 450 285 165
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 30 20 10
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 54 216,505 101,235 115,270 960 520 440
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 175 75 100
Brazil 990 445 545 0 0 0
Colombia 1,270 485 780 25 15 10
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Guyana 1,375 635 735 0 0 0
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 30 15 20
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 0 0 0
Mexico 1,290 540 755 10 10 0
Peru 820 365 455 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 45 10 35
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 75 30 40
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 380 230 145
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 10 10 0
Croatia 800 385 420 0 0 0
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 255 170 90
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 0 0 10
Greece 910 475 430 0 0 0
Hungary 825 425 405 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 0 0 0
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 0 0 0
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 0 10 0
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 0 0 0
Portugal 1,965 995 970 0 0 0
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 15 0 15
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 85 50 30
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 200 130 75
Algeria 1,025 485 545 15 10 0
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 10 0 0
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 0 0 0
Kenya 1,065 540 525 0 0 0
Morocco 1,230 570 660 45 30 10
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 0 0 0
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 145 90 55
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 195 75 120
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 110 10 100
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 0 0 0
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 0 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 0 0 0
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 0 0 0
Japan 730 175 550 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 15 0 10
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 15 15 0
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 0 0 0
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 10 10 0
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 0 0 0
Taiwan 835 365 470 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 35 20 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 15 10 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 30,075 14,295 15,780 275 180 100
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 40 15 25
Brazil 135 75 65 0 0 0
Colombia 190 80 110 0 10 0
Cuba 130 65 60 0 0 0
Haiti 1,290 550 740 10 0 10
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 0 0
Mexico 245 100 145 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 15 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 0 0 0
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 90 65 25
France 285 155 130 80 60 20
Germany 155 75 90 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 0 0 0
Romania 120 60 60 0 0 0
Russian Federation 355 150 205 0 0 0
Ukraine 215 105 110 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 10 0 10
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 105 65 40
Algeria 130 45 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 325 170 160 30 10 15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 0 0 0
Egypt 785 415 360 0 0 0
Eritrea 245 115 135 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 120 210 0 0 0
Morocco 170 75 95 0 10 0
Nigeria 380 170 215 0 0 0
Somalia 360 150 210 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 100 35 65 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 60 35 25
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 35 30 10
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 530 265 265 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 0 0 0
India 1,900 1,055 845 0 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 0 0 0
Iraq 1,075 565 515 0 0 0
Israel 190 105 85 25 25 0
Japan 105 25 80 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 0 0 0
Lebanon 895 475 420 0 0 0
Nepal 290 165 130 0 0 0
Pakistan 635 355 290 0 0 0
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 10 0 0
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 0 0 0
Taiwan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Turkey 185 95 85 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 205 85 120 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 10 0 0
Australia 115 65 50 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,105 27,235
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 1,340 730 610
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 995 455 535
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 51,010 24,915 26,090
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 72 165,780 77,005 88,770 825 455 375
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 445 270 170
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 255 175 80
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 190 105 90
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 345 160 190
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 35 20 15
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 53,345 26,105 27,240
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 915 425 490
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 835 395 440
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 310 140 165
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 510 250 260
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 10 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 25 20 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 50 10 45
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 52,430 25,680 26,750
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 446,520 470,340 53,350 26,105 27,240
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 260 120 140
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 53,085 25,990 27,095
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 53,345 26,105 27,240
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 675 360 310
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 670 360 310
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 410 225 190
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 250 135 110
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,340 17,910 20,430 1,265 530 730
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 1,250 520 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 895 355 540
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 345 160 185
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 10 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 0 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 30 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 94 874,380 426,770 447,610 51,410 25,210 26,195
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 53,350 26,105 27,240
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 820 445 380
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 20 25 0
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 150 20 130
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 310 210 105
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 0 0 0
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 95 40 55
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 140 90 50
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 30 25 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 0 0 0
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 25 10 20
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 30 15 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 0 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 52,525 25,665 26,865
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 103 916,855 446,520 470,340 53,345 26,110 27,240
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 1,935 895 1,045
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 1,320 590 730
Inuit 1,500 675 830 25 10 15
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 610 315 295
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 42,520 20,620 21,900
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 395 175 220
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 180 75 105
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 41,200 19,975 21,225
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 0 0 0
Ontarian 310 130 175 20 10 0
Québécois 875 455 420 1,290 660 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 0 0 0
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 17,135 8,375 8,765
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 3,200 1,575 1,625
Channel Islander 95 30 65 55 25 25
Cornish 70 45 25 0 0 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 815 425 390
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 1,840 870 965
Manx 175 105 70 10 10 0
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 760 365 395
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 20 0 20
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 40 25 15
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 14,850 7,200 7,650
Alsatian 45 25 30 10 0 0
Breton 125 70 50 95 55 35
Corsican 55 45 20 10 0 10
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 14,810 7,175 7,640
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 865 445 420
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 10 0 0
Bavarian 70 20 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 175 80 95
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 90 50 40
Flemish 395 210 190 10 0 0
Frisian 70 45 30 0 0 0
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 570 285 285
Luxembourger 115 65 55 20 0 15
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 85 40 45
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 65 30 35
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 15 0 15
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 15 10 10
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 0 0 0
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 15 10 0
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 10 0 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 10 0 0
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 165 95 75
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 10 0 10
Byelorussian 830 400 430 10 0 0
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 0 0 0
Estonian 945 425 525 0 10 0
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 15 10 10
Latvian 1,065 455 615 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 0 0 0
Moldovan 380 155 220 0 0 0
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 60 35 30
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 30 10 15
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 10 10 10
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 0 0 0
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 55 40 15
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 0 0 0
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 545 300 240
Albanian 1,070 525 550 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 0 0 0
Catalan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 15 0 10
Cypriot 155 60 105 0 0 0
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 15 10 0
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 330 165 160
Kosovar 55 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 555 205 345 0 0 0
Maltese 575 310 265 10 0 10
Montenegrin 145 70 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 50 30 25
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 15 0 10
Sicilian 265 125 140 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 0 0 0
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 185 115 65
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 85 45 35
Basque 285 160 125 25 15 10
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 30 25 10
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 25 10 20
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 95 45 50
Antiguan 260 145 110 0 0 0
Bahamian 160 105 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 10 0 10
Bermudan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Carib 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cuban 1,110 505 610 0 0 0
Dominican 690 305 385 10 10 10
Grenadian 295 150 140 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 40 20 15
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 10 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Martinican 30 10 15 30 10 15
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 0 0 0
St. Lucian 770 290 475 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 10 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,035 495 540 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,745 8,230 9,515 150 55 95
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 0 0 0
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 360 305 15 0 10
Belizean 85 40 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 145 75 65 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 10 0 0
Chilean 1,035 525 510 25 15 15
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 30 15 15
Costa Rican 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 0 0 0
Guatemalan 420 150 265 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 0 0 0
Hispanic 325 175 155 0 0 0
Honduran 290 90 195 0 0 10
Maya 315 160 155 0 0 0
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 20 0 15
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 0 10 0
Panamanian 110 55 55 15 10 0
Paraguayan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 0 0 10
Uruguayan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 905 350 555 20 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 10 10 0
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 450 295 155
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 175 130 40
Akan 110 65 45 0 0 0
Angolan 185 85 105 0 0 0
Ashanti 15 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 110 70 40 0 10 10
Burkinabe 275 125 155 10 0 0
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 35 20 15
Chadian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 0 0 0
Edo 50 25 25 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 110 65 50 0 0 0
Gambian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,360 740 615 0 0 0
Guinean 255 115 145 0 0 0
Ibo 110 45 60 0 0 0
Ivorian 500 215 290 30 20 0
Liberian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Malian 160 75 85 15 0 0
Malinké 75 40 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 980 10 0 0
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 170 185 50 50 10
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 0 0 0
Togolese 310 155 155 0 0 0
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 45 30 10
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 175 105 75
Algerian 1,300 650 650 25 10 10
Berber 890 475 415 10 10 0
Coptic 115 55 60 0 0 0
Dinka 45 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 10 0 0
Libyan 1,220 625 595 0 0 0
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 105 60 45
Sudanese 850 425 425 0 0 0
Tunisian 635 325 310 35 25 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 450 235 220 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 22,905 10,710 12,195 45 25 25
Afrikaner 50 25 25 0 0 0
Amhara 70 45 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 0 0 0
Burundian 1,865 825 1,035 0 0 0
Djiboutian 730 305 425 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 0 0 0
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,555 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 0 0 0
Malagasy 220 110 110 35 20 20
Mauritian 340 145 195 0 0 0
Oromo 285 145 140 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 0 0 0
Seychellois 35 10 25 0 0 0
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 0 0 0
South African 1,090 525 565 0 0 0
Tanzanian 285 125 165 0 0 0
Tigrian 180 90 90 0 0 0
Ugandan 400 190 205 0 0 0
Zambian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 315 150 165 0 0 0
Zulu 45 35 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 15 10 10
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 65 45 20
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 10 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 55 35 20
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 330 130 195
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 90 50 40
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 10 10 0
Armenian 1,470 750 715 0 0 0
Assyrian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 0 0 0
Georgian 165 100 65 0 0 0
Hazara 50 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 0 0 0
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 0 0 0
Israeli 710 380 330 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 0 0 0
Kazakh 150 70 80 0 0 0
Kurd 800 435 375 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 55 20 35
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 0 0 0
Pashtun 220 115 110 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 0 10 0
Tajik 95 50 50 15 15 0
Tatar 145 55 90 0 0 0
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 10 10 0
Turkmen 100 55 50 0 0 0
Uighur 50 35 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 160 75 90 0 0 0
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,080 1,065 1,020 0 0 0
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 15 15 10
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 0 0 0
Bengali 1,040 525 515 10 10 0
Bhutanese 310 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 10 0 0
Goan 125 65 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 110 75 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 460 0 0 0
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 0 0 0
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 0 10 0
Sinhalese 290 150 140 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 0 0 0
Tamil 940 465 475 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,280 225 70 155
Burmese 590 295 295 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 0 0 0
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 175 40 135
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 10 10 0
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 590 250 340 0 0 0
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 0 0 0
Karen 285 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 25 10 15
Laotian 675 310 365 0 0 0
Malaysian 475 175 300 0 0 0
Mongolian 265 155 115 10 0 0
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 710 320 395 0 0 0
Thai 640 210 430 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 15 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 0 0 0
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 15 10 0
Australian 1,265 585 685 10 0 10
New Zealander 470 260 210 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 10 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Maori 25 15 10 0 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 0 0 0
Samoan 35 25 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 16,500 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 8,955 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 23,265 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 265 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 7,055 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 8,155 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 2,800 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 3,125 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 7,930 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 25,435 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 25,145 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 310 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 5,485 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 4,015 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 24,120 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 25,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 15,920 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 9,330 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 25,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 3,650 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 4,110 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 565 ... ...
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 141 372,615 ... ... 25,340 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 20,930 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 4,410 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 16,425 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 58.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 9.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 827 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 899 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 199,850 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 213,027 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 8,925 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 32.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 638 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 694 ... ...
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 146 761,420 367,445 393,975 45,345 21,980 23,370
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 7,185 3,790 3,395
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 9,435 4,030 5,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 28,725 14,155 14,565
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 8,115 5,135 2,980
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 5,890 3,360 2,530
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 2,230 1,775 455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 9,775 4,410 5,365
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 1,770 690 1,085
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 9,070 3,925 5,145
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 6,155 2,440 3,715
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 720 360 360
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 285 135 150
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 1,525 755 770
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 385 235 145
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 504,210 243,340 260,870 28,985 14,215 14,765
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 2,825 1,665 1,160
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 4,820 2,190 2,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 21,335 10,360 10,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 6,285 3,885 2,400
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 4,640 2,550 2,095
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 1,645 1,335 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 6,725 3,120 3,610
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 1,155 460 690
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 7,165 2,905 4,265
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 4,870 1,830 3,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 505 200 300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 220 85 135
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 1,260 610 645
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 310 170 140
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 151 761,420 367,445 393,975 45,350 21,980 23,370
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 16,615 7,820 8,795
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 2,905 650 2,255
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 2,910 650 2,260
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 685 315 370
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 120 100 25
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 560 215 340
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 1,410 615 795
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 80 10 65
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 15 10 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 825 375 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 70 50 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 90 40 55
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 110 80 30
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 220 55 170
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 1,790 675 1,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 30 10 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 190 70 120
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 400 15 380
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 230 85 140
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 40 10 35
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 405 145 260
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 510 350 155
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 6,500 2,270 4,230
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 20 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 565 115 460
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 5,910 2,145 3,770
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 1,125 570 555
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 515 255 255
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 95 45 55
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 185 70 115
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 295 185 110
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 35 15 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 890 590 295
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 745 530 210
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 95 35 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 40 20 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 15 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 6,250 5,860 385
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 290 170 120
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 590 530 65
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 1,525 1,410 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 1,550 1,520 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 1,390 1,375 20
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 895 865 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 1,025 765 260
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 525 370 155
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 500 395 100
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 3,975 720 3,255
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 255 135 120
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 3,630 535 3,095
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 85 45 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 2,165 1,130 1,030
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 1,255 305 950
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 430 360 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 470 460 10
Other 70 30 40 15 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 15 0 15
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 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 28,980 14,215 14,760
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 7,645 3,850 3,790
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 1,825 345 1,485
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 1,825 345 1,485
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 515 250 265
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 95 80 15
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 420 165 255
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 835 385 450
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 55 10 50
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 15 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 445 225 215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 30 25 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 40 15 25
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 100 65 35
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 155 30 120
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 1,410 480 925
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 25 0 20
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 150 40 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 320 10 305
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 165 45 120
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 20 0 20
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 320 110 215
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 410 275 135
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 5,025 1,660 3,370
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 440 80 360
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 4,575 1,570 3,010
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 750 380 375
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 395 195 200
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 70 35 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 35 20 20
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 215 115 100
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 35 15 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 750 495 255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 635 450 190
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 75 30 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 25 10 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 4,640 4,325 310
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 230 135 95
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 465 405 65
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 1,140 1,050 85
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 1,120 1,095 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 1,030 1,025 15
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 655 625 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 820 610 205
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 395 285 110
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 420 330 95
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 2,990 535 2,455
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 220 120 100
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 2,710 390 2,320
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 65 25 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 1,755 895 855
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 1,055 265 790
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 315 260 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 370 360 10
Other 65 30 40 15 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 15 0 15
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 157 761,420 367,445 393,975 45,345 21,980 23,370
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 16,620 7,820 8,800
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 28,730 14,160 14,565
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 28,230 13,865 14,360
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 27,760 13,640 14,130
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 465 230 235
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 500 295 210
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 70 50 25
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 0 0 0
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 20 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 0 0 0
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 250 135 110
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 160 95 65
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 157 504,210 243,340 260,870 28,980 14,215 14,760
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 7,645 3,855 3,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 21,335 10,365 10,970
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 20,970 10,150 10,820
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 20,680 10,005 10,675
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 285 145 145
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 370 215 155
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 45 30 15
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 0 0 0
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 15 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 0 0 10
France 1,655 810 850 180 95 80
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 125 80 50
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 761,420 367,450 393,970 45,345 21,980 23,370
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 27,500 13,870 13,635
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 25,415 12,550 12,865
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 2,085 1,315 770
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 17,840 8,110 9,730
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 60.6 63.1 58.3
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 56.0 57.1 55.0
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 7.6 9.5 5.6
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 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 45,345 21,975 23,370
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 16,125 7,205 8,920
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 29,220 14,770 14,445
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 13,385 7,010 6,375
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 15,835 7,760 8,075
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 41.6 41.4 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 513,660 261,415 252,245 27,505 13,865 13,635
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 540 330 210
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 26,960 13,540 13,425
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 24,360 12,090 12,270
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 2,600 1,445 1,150
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 172 513,660 261,410 252,245 27,505 13,870 13,635
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 545 330 215
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 26,960 13,540 13,425
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 2,445 1,495 950
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 4,255 1,255 3,000
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 1,810 1,410 405
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 2,485 455 2,035
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 3,875 1,180 2,700
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 655 295 365
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 6,790 3,080 3,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 3,465 3,395 70
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 540 455 85
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 635 520 110
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 173 513,660 261,415 252,245 27,505 13,870 13,635
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 540 330 210
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 26,960 13,535 13,425
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 720 545 180
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 90 85 10
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 335 250 80
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 1,505 1,365 140
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 1,395 1,150 250
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 670 565 105
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 3,840 1,870 1,965
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 740 685 60
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 1,330 865 460
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 745 275 465
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 395 255 145
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 1,350 720 630
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 15 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 925 630 295
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 2,615 845 1,770
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 4,535 930 3,610
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 465 215 250
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 1,885 725 1,160
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 1,535 585 950
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 1,850 955 895
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 174 476,540 241,720 234,820 25,415 12,550 12,865
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 1,605 765 845
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 25 25 0
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 1,880 1,420 465
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 21,900 10,350 11,555
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 400,475 195,030 205,445 21,900 10,345 11,555
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 17,360 7,870 9,490
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 2,340 1,170 1,170
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 2,145 1,270 880
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 60 40 20
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 175 439,850 222,955 216,895 23,785 11,770 12,020
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 20,105 10,135 9,970
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 1,035 355 680
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 220 100 120
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 1,865 820 1,040
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 300 195 95
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 265 160 115
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 176 439,845 222,950 216,890 23,780 11,765 12,015
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 14,290 6,705 7,590
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 7,055 3,655 3,405
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 1,595 850 750
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 315 175 140
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 520 385 135
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 177 439,850 222,955 216,895 23,785 11,765 12,020
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 770 560 210
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 2,365 1,695 670
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 9,635 4,815 4,825
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 6,320 2,555 3,765
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 1,695 570 1,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 3,000 1,570 1,425
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 178 540,925 274,115 266,815 29,895 15,105 14,795
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 29,410 14,790 14,620
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 29,410 14,795 14,615
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 395 260 135
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 29,015 14,535 14,480
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 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 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 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 3,425 1,735 1,695 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 0 0 0
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 350 220 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 15 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 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 880 380 495 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 175 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 150 40 110 0 0 0
Serbian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 115 45 65 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 30 45 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 25 35 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Portuguese 85 60 25 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 235 90 145 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 45 45 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 10 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) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 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 40 20 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 30 15 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,425 750 675 0 0 0
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 0 0 0
Cantonese 555 315 240 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 815 390 425 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 490 310 175
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 485 310 175
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 0 0 0
French and non-official language 70 20 50 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 0 10 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 540,930 274,115 266,815 29,900 15,105 14,795
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 26,365 12,860 13,500
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 3,235 2,045 1,190
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 255 175 75
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 30 15 15
Aboriginal 130 45 80 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 30 15 15
English and French 120 40 75 0 0 0
English and non-official language 140 60 80 15 0 10
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 907,585 441,825 465,760 52,835 25,860 26,980
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 46,805 22,920 23,885
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 6,030 2,935 3,095
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 4,275 2,165 2,110
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 1,755 775 980
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 1,595 700 895
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 1,525 665 860
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 70 35 35
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 165 75 90
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 868,130 422,015 446,120 50,665 24,825 25,840
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 32,970 16,395 16,580
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 17,690 8,430 9,265
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 11,295 5,360 5,940
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 6,395 3,070 3,325
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 5,970 2,810 3,155
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 5,765 2,700 3,065
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 200 110 90
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 425 260 165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and Rimouski [Census agglomeration], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 29, 2024).

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