Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and St. Albert, City [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
St. Albert, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 65,589 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 61,466 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 24,446 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 23,954 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 1,353.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 48.45 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 65,590 32,020 33,570
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 12,215 6,250 5,965
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 3,580 1,840 1,745
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 4,305 2,195 2,105
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 4,330 2,220 2,115
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 43,315 21,235 22,075
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 4,355 2,265 2,090
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 3,995 2,115 1,880
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 3,430 1,720 1,715
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 3,950 1,910 2,045
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 4,215 1,995 2,225
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 4,565 2,190 2,370
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 4,665 2,240 2,425
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 5,030 2,425 2,600
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 4,940 2,390 2,555
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 4,170 1,995 2,175
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 10,065 4,530 5,530
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 3,550 1,660 1,890
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 2,460 1,185 1,270
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 1,675 785 895
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 1,155 485 670
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 1,225 420 805
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 745 275 465
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 370 115 255
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 95 25 70
100 years and over 225 30 200 15 5 10
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 18.6 19.5 17.8
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 66.0 66.3 65.8
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 15.3 14.1 16.5
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 1.9 1.3 2.4
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 39.9 38.9 40.9
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 40.7 39.5 41.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 17,535 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 135 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 190 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 2,770 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 4,360 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 8,665 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 4,540 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 64,415 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 53,380 25,770 27,600
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 34,005 16,940 17,065
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 29,850 14,880 14,970
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 4,155 2,060 2,090
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 19,375 8,830 10,545
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 12,605 6,805 5,800
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 1,130 470 660
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 3,105 1,070 2,040
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 2,530 490 2,040
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 9,025 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 4,050 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 4,405 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 16,690 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 14,615 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 16,685 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 7,535 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 9,150 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 3,250 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 800 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 265 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 7,290 3,225 4,070
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 18,485 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 7,215 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 11,270 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 370 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 5,095 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 4,360 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 735 ... ...
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 64,730 31,755 32,975
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 57,525 28,510 29,020
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 45 20 25
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 7,045 3,185 3,865
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 110 45 65
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 64,730 31,760 32,975
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 62,710 30,805 31,900
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 1,755 830 935
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 160 80 80
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 105 40 65
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 1,840 870 970
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 2.8 2.7 2.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 923,375 449,330 474,040 64,730 31,755 32,975
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 63,905 31,365 32,540
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 58,000 28,675 29,325
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 56,115 27,785 28,335
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 1,885 890 990
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 5,910 2,695 3,215
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 25 10 20
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 20 10 5
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 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 10 5 5
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 5
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 5 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 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 5
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 5,880 2,680 3,200
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 390 200 190
Berber languages 375 195 180 0 0 0
Kabyle 250 130 120 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 5 0 10
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 95 0 0 0
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 380 195 180
Amharic 1,455 680 770 10 5 5
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 345 175 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 10 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 5 0 0
Harari 60 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 355 190 160 5 5 5
Maltese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 905 440 460 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 50 20 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 50 20 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 960 365 600
Bikol 30 15 15 5 0 5
Cebuano 370 120 245 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 10 0 5
Ilocano 575 225 345 30 10 20
Malagasy 55 25 25 0 0 0
Malay 395 160 235 10 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 5 0
Pangasinan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 870 330 540
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 5 5 0
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 10 0 5
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 45 30 20
Kannada 225 115 105 5 5 0
Malayalam 660 345 315 25 10 10
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 15 10 5
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 3,730 1,760 1,970
Albanian 660 325 335 25 10 15
Armenian 465 235 230 10 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 1,205 550 655
Baltic languages 455 200 260 20 10 10
Latvian 250 110 140 5 0 0
Lithuanian 210 85 125 15 10 5
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 1,185 545 645
Belarusan 40 20 20 0 5 0
Bosnian 600 275 325 5 5 5
Bulgarian 845 390 455 15 5 5
Croatian 1,005 460 540 75 45 30
Czech 915 405 505 55 25 30
Macedonian 65 25 40 10 5 5
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 265 120 145
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 170 75 95
Serbian 1,705 810 890 45 20 20
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 5 5 0
Slovak 570 260 315 25 5 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 5 0 5
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 510 225 280
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 5 5
Celtic languages 110 50 60 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 0 0 0
Welsh 50 15 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 1,140 525 615
Afrikaans 160 80 85 65 45 25
Danish 295 135 165 45 25 25
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 330 150 185
Frisian 40 20 20 0 0 5
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 655 290 365
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 135 60 75 10 5 5
Swedish 275 140 135 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 5 5 5
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 40 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 450 225 225
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 330 170 165
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 10 5 5
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 40 25 20
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 95 55 40
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 50 5 0 5
Marathi 290 150 140 5 0 5
Nepali 925 440 485 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 95 45 45
Sindhi 270 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 25 10 10
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 35 15 20
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 115 55 60
Kurdish 655 335 315 10 10 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 100 45 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 850 420 430
Catalan 30 15 15 0 5 0
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 245 145 105
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 125 55 70
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 85 40 45
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 395 180 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 990 300 685 40 10 25
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 45 20 25
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 65 30 35
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 10 5 5
Bamanankan 75 30 50 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 0 5 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 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 0 0 5
Shona 110 40 70 5 0 0
Swahili 1,100 485 615 15 5 5
Wolof 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 240 125 110 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 25 10 10
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 10 5 5
American Sign Language 75 30 50 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 375 160 210
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 375 165 215
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 230 110 125
Hakka 155 65 90 5 0 5
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 110 40 70
Min Dong 50 25 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 5 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 10 5 5
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 25 10 15
Lao 345 155 190 5 5 0
Thai 345 90 255 15 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 45 20 20
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 5 5 5
Turkish 1,390 705 685 25 10 15
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 65 30 40 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 85 40 45
Estonian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Finnish 300 120 185 5 0 5
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 80 40 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 0 0 5
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 825 390 435
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 255 120 130
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 530 255 280
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 20 10 10
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 64,730 31,760 32,975
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 63,520 31,200 32,315
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 61,535 30,255 31,280
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 60,910 29,975 30,930
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 620 275 345
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 1,980 950 1,040
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 0 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 0 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 1,980 950 1,035
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 205 100 110
Berber languages 220 110 115 0 0 0
Kabyle 180 85 95 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 5 5 5
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 0 0 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 195 95 100
Amharic 845 400 445 0 0 0
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 185 90 95
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 5 5 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 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 20 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 490 225 275
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 10 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 105 120 10 5 5
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 1,615 465 205 260
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 5 0
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 30 15 10
Kannada 75 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 280 150 135 15 5 5
Tamil 1,285 615 665 10 10 0
Telugu 195 105 90 5 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 19,625 965 470 500
Albanian 295 140 155 15 0 10
Armenian 205 95 110 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 290 135 160
Baltic languages 105 45 60 10 5 5
Latvian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 25 25 10 5 5
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 285 130 155
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 150 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 400 190 210 10 5 10
Croatian 330 150 180 20 10 10
Czech 205 100 110 20 10 10
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 55 25 30
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 90 45 45
Serbian 1,005 500 505 15 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 0 5 0
Slovak 195 90 105 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 505 230 275 65 30 40
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 915 415 495 135 75 60
Afrikaans 35 20 20 50 35 20
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 145 70 80 20 15 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 625 275 355 55 25 35
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 5 5 5
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 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 235 115 120
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 180 90 90
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 10 5 5
Gujarati 605 310 300 15 5 5
Hindi 1,285 650 635 40 20 20
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 110 50 60 5 0 0
Nepali 730 360 375 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 50 25 25
Sindhi 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 15 10 10
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 30 15 15
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 55 20 30
Kurdish 370 195 175 10 5 0
Pashto 645 310 335 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 45 20 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 270 135 135
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 20 10 5
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 20 10 10
Romanian 1,190 555 635 45 25 25
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 190 95 95
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 385 140 250 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,140 530 615 25 10 10
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 5 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 0
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 5
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 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 5 5 0
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 15 10 5
American Sign Language 105 50 60 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 140 65 80
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 140 65 75
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 65 35 35
Hakka 50 15 30 5 0 0
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 70 25 40
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Lao 165 70 95 0 0 0
Thai 95 30 65 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 5 5 5
Turkish 745 360 380 15 5 10
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 15 20 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 500 240 265 20 10 10
Estonian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 5 0 0
Hungarian 445 210 230 15 5 10
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 1,215 560 655
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 140 65 80
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 1,040 475 565
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 25 15 10
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 64,730 31,755 32,970
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 60,110 29,670 30,440
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 1,370 655 710
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 1,140 510 630
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 2,050 890 1,160
Aboriginal 405 150 255 25 5 15
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 2,030 880 1,145
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 15 5 10
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 10 10 5
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 35 15 20
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 52,205 25,385 26,815
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 50,095 24,330 25,765
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 52,581 69,820 40,172
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 50,110 24,335 25,780
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 45,391 58,090 35,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 48,190 23,845 24,340
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 49,773 67,625 36,755
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 28,090 10,305 17,785
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 4,914 7,493 4,157
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 40,965 20,920 20,040
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 51,121 68,421 38,827
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 52,205 25,385 26,820
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 50,095 24,295 25,795
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 73,498 97,848 50,562
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 50,110 24,295 25,810
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 58,839 76,602 42,117
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 48,155 23,770 24,380
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 72,057 96,381 48,344
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 28,060 10,300 17,760
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 7,551 8,388 7,066
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 40,965 20,965 20,000
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 67,413 86,618 47,278
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
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 19,740 11,465 8,280
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 78,804 91,667 63,789
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 92,999 109,160 70,616
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 94.1 96.3 90.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 76.0 77.9 72.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 5.9 3.7 9.6
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 2,110 1,055 1,055
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 50,100 24,330 25,765
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 96.0 95.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 5,550 1,885 3,670
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 5,080 1,680 3,405
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 4,855 1,640 3,210
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 4,165 1,615 2,550
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 4,295 1,710 2,585
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 4,050 1,830 2,220
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 3,715 1,845 1,870
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 3,060 1,635 1,420
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 2,615 1,505 1,110
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 2,570 1,470 1,095
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 10,150 7,520 2,635
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 6,390 4,440 1,950
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 3,760 3,080 685
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 2,095 1,055 1,040
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 50,110 24,335 25,780
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.0 95.9 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 5,795 1,920 3,875
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 5,370 1,770 3,595
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 5,600 1,945 3,655
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 5,270 2,090 3,180
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 5,555 2,395 3,160
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 4,875 2,490 2,385
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 3,880 2,135 1,750
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 3,455 2,035 1,425
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 10,305 7,560 2,745
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 2,800 1,760 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 2,000 1,410 590
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 5,510 4,385 1,125
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 11,240 4,465 6,780
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 40,965 20,925 20,040
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 78.5 82.4 74.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 4,395 1,955 2,440
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 2,560 1,040 1,520
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 4,050 1,520 2,525
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 3,190 1,235 1,955
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 2,895 1,125 1,770
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 3,045 1,195 1,850
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 2,965 1,270 1,695
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 2,760 1,310 1,445
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 2,315 1,265 1,050
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 12,790 9,005 3,785
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 2,120 1,260 865
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 2,325 1,350 975
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 8,340 6,395 1,945
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 119,905 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 100,103 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 4,360 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 56,290 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 47,374 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 136,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 113,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 153,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 123,076 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 71,311 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 57,764 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 19,600 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 172,013 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 137,599 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 160 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 95 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 145 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 215 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 430 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 385 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 370 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 485 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 14,455 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 3,020 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 4,710 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 180 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 100 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 145 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 240 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 465 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 460 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 640 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 705 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 11,990 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 5,635 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 19,110 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 135,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 112,288 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 7,135 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 115,078 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 96,166 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 167,484 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 137,354 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 81,248 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 71,369 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 19,095 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 171,798 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 137,247 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 7,120 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 159,810 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 127,113 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 9,265 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 201,859 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 160,481 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 94,261 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 79,359 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 6,265 2,750 3,515
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 51,546 60,690 45,294
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 43,883 50,532 39,564
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 6,280 2,665 3,615
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 63,915 74,042 56,452
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 52,175 58,770 47,315
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 64,420 31,635 32,785
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 14,725 6,635 8,090
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 2,105 935 1,165
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 2,150 880 1,265
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 2,860 1,280 1,580
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 3,425 1,560 1,860
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 4,185 1,975 2,215
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 49,690 24,995 24,695
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 5,330 2,565 2,760
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 6,635 3,265 3,365
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 8,845 4,445 4,395
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 11,740 5,890 5,850
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 17,150 8,830 8,320
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 64,415 31,635 32,780
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 14,825 7,600 7,225
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 4,340 2,210 2,130
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 40,620 19,855 20,765
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 8,970 4,180 4,790
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 2,785 1,180 1,605
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 920 470 455
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 280 150 130
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 1,545 630 915
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 320 80 240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 4.3 3.7 4.9
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 6.2 6.2 6.3
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 6.5 6.8 6.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 3.8 3.2 4.4
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 3.6 1.9 5.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 2,415 1,055 1,355
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 735 375 365
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 230 120 110
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 1,500 630 870
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 170 55 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 3.7 3.3 4.1
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 5.0 4.9 5.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 5.3 5.4 5.2
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 3.7 3.2 4.2
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 1.9 1.3 2.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 64,415 31,635 32,780
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 64,355 31,610 32,745
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 64,280 31,575 32,700
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 7,085 3,215 3,875
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 8,055 3,705 4,350
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 60 25 40
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 55 25 30
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 50 20 30
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 40 20 15
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 10 10 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Algonquin 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 195 70 125 10 10 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 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 0 0 10
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 8,000 3,685 4,315
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 685 355 330
Berber languages 540 285 260 0 0 0
Kabyle 420 220 195 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 20 0 10
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 15 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 670 350 320
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 10 10 10
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 640 335 305
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 0 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 25 15 10
Maltese 65 25 40 0 10 0
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 10 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 65 25 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 60 25 35
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 1,285 490 795
Bikol 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 565 210 355 50 10 40
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 705 300 405 55 20 35
Malagasy 105 55 45 0 0 0
Malay 615 270 345 15 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 10 0 10
Pangasinan 55 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 1,245 475 770
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 20 0 15
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 25 10 20
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 50 25 25
Kannada 465 235 235 15 0 10
Malayalam 835 375 460 20 10 15
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 25 15 10
Telugu 795 420 375 0 10 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 5,040 2,360 2,685
Albanian 785 385 410 0 0 0
Armenian 665 350 315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 1,365 630 735
Baltic languages 530 225 305 25 10 10
Latvian 260 105 155 0 10 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 20 10 10
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 1,340 620 725
Belarusan 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 10 0 10
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 55 20 35
Croatian 1,830 905 930 115 75 35
Czech 1,315 570 750 50 25 25
Macedonian 95 35 65 0 0 0
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 345 160 185
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 290 140 150
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 45 25 20
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 0 0 0
Slovak 910 380 530 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 10 10 10
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 545 225 315
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 395 190 205 25 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 10 0 10
Welsh 85 30 55 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 0 10 10
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 1,470 725 745
Afrikaans 405 200 205 95 65 35
Danish 425 195 235 45 20 30
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 395 205 195
Frisian 55 15 35 0 0 0
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 915 445 470
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 35 15 20
Swedish 605 295 310 30 15 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 15 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 65 35 30
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 630 305 320
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 495 260 235
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 65 25 45
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 255 130 120
Kashmiri 10 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 10 0 0
Marathi 565 310 255 10 10 10
Nepali 1,275 640 635 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 175 90 85
Sindhi 495 220 280 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 40 25 10
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 65 30 40
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 150 60 90
Kurdish 755 395 355 0 0 0
Pashto 1,400 755 645 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 130 50 75
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 1,655 730 925
Catalan 80 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 405 220 185
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 225 100 125
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 60 25 35
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 1,005 415 585
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 125 50 70
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 65 30 35
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 115 60 55
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 155 70 85 0 0 0
Edo 95 40 60 0 0 0
Ewe 205 80 125 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 0 0 0
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 10 10 0
Shona 175 60 115 10 0 10
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 20 10 10
Wolof 200 110 95 0 0 0
Yoruba 755 400 355 35 25 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 45 30 20
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 80 40 45
American Sign Language 875 305 570 50 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 465 240 220
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 465 245 220
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 220 120 100
Hakka 265 125 140 30 15 15
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 235 110 120
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 20 10 10
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 40 15 30
Lao 460 200 255 0 0 0
Thai 610 230 385 40 10 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 55 25 30
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 15 10 10
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 40 15 20
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 85 40 45
Estonian 245 115 130 0 0 0
Finnish 480 220 260 15 10 10
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 70 35 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 15 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 64,415 31,635 32,785
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 61,535 30,235 31,300
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 14,350 7,340 7,005
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 47,185 22,895 24,290
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 2,885 1,400 1,485
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 64,415 31,635 32,785
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 56,345 27,770 28,570
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 7,535 3,610 3,925
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 3,005 1,505 1,505
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 780 370 410
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 730 310 425
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 1,355 605 750
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 585 275 310
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 770 330 440
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 1,655 820 830
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 540 255 290
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 7,530 3,610 3,920
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 850 480 375
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 1,635 865 775
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 1,595 690 905
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 3,115 1,415 1,695
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 340 165 180
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 7,535 3,610 3,925
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 945 405 540
Brazil 990 445 545 55 30 25
Colombia 1,270 485 780 25 0 15
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 35 25 15
Guyana 1,375 635 735 35 10 30
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 0 0 0
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 75 25 50
Mexico 1,290 540 755 85 40 45
Peru 820 365 455 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 45 25 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 425 180 240
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 150 75 75
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 3,580 1,780 1,805
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 15 10 10
Croatia 800 385 420 70 45 25
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 60 10 50
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 420 195 225
Greece 910 475 430 20 15 10
Hungary 825 425 405 60 35 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 210 90 115
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 160 90 70
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 305 165 140
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 180 85 100
Portugal 1,965 995 970 60 25 30
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 40 15 25
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 95 35 60
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 20 10 10
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 115 45 70
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 1,455 795 655
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 305 115 185
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 520 265 250
Algeria 1,025 485 545 0 0 0
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 80 45 40
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 15 10 10
Kenya 1,065 540 525 20 0 20
Morocco 1,230 570 660 10 10 0
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 80 55 20
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 145 70 75
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 165 80 85
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 2,335 1,070 1,265
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 10 10 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 155 70 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 80 50 35
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 245 140 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 90 35 55
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 110 60 50
Japan 730 175 550 25 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 40 20 20
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 125 75 45
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 50 15 35
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 1,040 405 630
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 30 15 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 15 0 10
Taiwan 835 365 470 30 10 15
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 55 20 35
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 245 125 120
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 155 90 60
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 1,655 825 835
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 205 80 120
Brazil 135 75 65 35 20 15
Colombia 190 80 110 10 0 10
Cuba 130 65 60 10 0 10
Haiti 1,290 550 740 0 0 0
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 0 10
Mexico 245 100 145 35 10 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 85 35 50
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 25 15 15
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 355 200 160
France 285 155 130 0 0 0
Germany 155 75 90 15 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 65 30 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 25 10 15
Romania 120 60 60 0 0 0
Russian Federation 355 150 205 0 0 0
Ukraine 215 105 110 35 30 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 150 85 70
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 55 30 25
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 135 85 50
Algeria 130 45 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 325 170 160 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 10 10 10
Egypt 785 415 360 25 15 10
Eritrea 245 115 135 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 120 210 0 0 0
Morocco 170 75 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 380 170 215 30 25 0
Somalia 360 150 210 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 15 0 0
Tunisia 100 35 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 35 25 15
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 910 415 495
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 10 0
Bangladesh 530 265 265 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 20 10 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 0 0 0
India 1,900 1,055 845 80 50 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 0 0 0
Iraq 1,075 565 515 20 10 0
Israel 190 105 85 10 0 10
Japan 105 25 80 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 0 0 0
Lebanon 895 475 420 20 15 10
Nepal 290 165 130 0 0 0
Pakistan 635 355 290 0 0 0
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 705 310 395
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 20 10 10
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 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 30 10 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 45 35 10
Australia 115 65 50 30 25 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 15 15 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 64,420 31,635 32,785
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 8,445 4,060 4,385
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 11,510 5,695 5,815
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 44,465 21,880 22,580
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 4,690 2,195 2,490
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 3,095 1,535 1,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 1,180 640 540
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 1,915 900 1,020
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 1,140 430 710
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 435 230 210
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 15 0 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 64,415 31,635 32,785
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 2,830 1,270 1,555
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 2,755 1,245 1,505
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 790 315 475
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 1,925 920 1,015
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 40 20 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 45 15 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 61,590 30,365 31,225
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 64,420 31,635 32,785
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 655 260 395
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 63,760 31,370 32,390
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 64,415 31,635 32,780
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 290 100 190
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 280 95 185
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 195 50 140
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 85 45 40
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 0 0 0
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 10 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 3,540 1,640 1,900
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 3,410 1,595 1,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 1,540 710 830
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 1,820 865 955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 55 25 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 130 45 85
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 120 40 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 10 10 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 60,590 29,895 30,695
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 64,415 31,635 32,785
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 5,740 2,730 3,010
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 915 455 460
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 700 345 355
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 800 440 360
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 1,440 595 845
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 370 180 190
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 670 340 330
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 190 85 100
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 100 55 45
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 80 40 40
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 120 50 70
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 40 15 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 310 120 190
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 58,680 28,905 29,770
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 64,415 31,635 32,785
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 3,825 1,740 2,085
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 1,870 810 1,060
Inuit 1,500 675 830 60 30 35
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 2,035 955 1,080
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 17,245 8,600 8,645
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 95 55 40
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 1,350 645 705
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 16,255 8,120 8,135
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 50 30 20
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 0 0 0
Ontarian 310 130 175 0 0 0
Québécois 875 455 420 50 40 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 10 0 0
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 52,695 25,810 26,890
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 33,000 16,085 16,920
Channel Islander 95 30 65 10 0 0
Cornish 70 45 25 0 10 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 18,190 8,870 9,325
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 13,035 6,175 6,860
Manx 175 105 70 25 0 20
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 15,125 7,500 7,620
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 1,870 935 935
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 2,005 990 1,015
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 10,515 5,135 5,380
Alsatian 45 25 30 15 10 10
Breton 125 70 50 0 0 0
Corsican 55 45 20 10 0 0
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 10,490 5,125 5,365
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 17,305 8,360 8,945
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 805 440 370
Bavarian 70 20 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 635 300 330
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 3,785 1,915 1,865
Flemish 395 210 190 60 15 45
Frisian 70 45 30 0 0 0
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 13,145 6,265 6,880
Luxembourger 115 65 55 20 15 10
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 395 165 230
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 15 0 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 6,455 3,015 3,440
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 1,120 545 575
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 330 140 200
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 380 205 175
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 2,795 1,270 1,530
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 2,095 955 1,145
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 355 165 195
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 16,290 7,870 8,410
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 90 45 50
Byelorussian 830 400 430 45 30 15
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 375 205 170
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 215 120 95
Estonian 945 425 525 30 10 20
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 910 475 435
Latvian 1,065 455 615 40 20 25
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 205 105 100
Moldovan 380 155 220 20 10 10
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 4,335 2,140 2,195
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 640 340 300
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 1,520 720 795
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 235 90 140
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 10,855 5,185 5,665
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 40 20 20
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 4,265 2,240 2,025
Albanian 1,070 525 550 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 20 15 10
Catalan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 260 155 110
Cypriot 155 60 105 20 15 10
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 285 160 125
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 2,530 1,380 1,150
Kosovar 55 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 555 205 345 25 15 0
Maltese 575 310 265 55 30 20
Montenegrin 145 70 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 500 265 235
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 60 40 20
Sicilian 265 125 140 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 35 10 25
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 555 220 335
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 165 75 90
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 10 0 10
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 210 120 95
Basque 285 160 125 0 0 0
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 105 55 45
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 95 55 45
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 475 230 245
Antiguan 260 145 110 10 10 0
Bahamian 160 105 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 20 10 0
Bermudan 95 55 40 10 0 0
Carib 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cuban 1,110 505 610 55 35 25
Dominican 690 305 385 0 0 0
Grenadian 295 150 140 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 10 0 0
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 275 115 150
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Martinican 30 10 15 10 10 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 20 15 0
St. Lucian 770 290 475 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 55 25 30
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 35 15 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,035 495 540 15 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,745 8,230 9,515 605 260 345
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 35 10 30
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 360 305 10 0 0
Belizean 85 40 45 10 0 0
Bolivian 145 75 65 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 40 15 20
Chilean 1,035 525 510 70 45 30
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 45 15 30
Costa Rican 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 10 0 0
Guatemalan 420 150 265 10 10 0
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 0 0 0
Hispanic 325 175 155 20 10 15
Honduran 290 90 195 0 0 10
Maya 315 160 155 0 0 0
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 240 100 135
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 10 0 10
Panamanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Paraguayan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 35 15 15
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 40 20 25
Uruguayan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 905 350 555 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 50 20 30
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 975 545 425
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 200 135 60
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 0 0
Burkinabe 275 125 155 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 15 10 10
Chadian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 25 20 10
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 10 0 0
Ibo 110 45 60 0 0 0
Ivorian 500 215 290 0 0 0
Liberian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Malian 160 75 85 0 0 0
Malinké 75 40 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 980 100 65 35
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 170 185 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 15 10 0
Togolese 310 155 155 0 0 0
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 25 25 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 20 15 0
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 145 80 65
Algerian 1,300 650 650 0 0 0
Berber 890 475 415 0 0 0
Coptic 115 55 60 20 10 10
Dinka 45 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 100 50 50
Libyan 1,220 625 595 0 0 0
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 0 10 0
Sudanese 850 425 425 20 15 10
Tunisian 635 325 310 0 0 0
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 12,195 285 145 135
Afrikaner 50 25 25 20 0 10
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 40 25 15
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 15 10 10
Malagasy 220 110 110 0 0 0
Mauritian 340 145 195 0 0 0
Oromo 285 145 140 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 15 10 10
Seychellois 35 10 25 0 0 0
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 15 0 10
South African 1,090 525 565 160 85 80
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 10 10 0
Zulu 45 35 15 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 15 0 0
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 365 195 165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 30 15 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 340 180 155
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 4,940 2,290 2,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 1,130 555 580
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 35 15 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 130 80 55
Armenian 1,470 750 715 45 15 30
Assyrian 130 55 75 10 0 15
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 15 10 10
Georgian 165 100 65 0 0 0
Hazara 50 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 170 70 95
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 115 55 55
Israeli 710 380 330 20 10 10
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 10 10 0
Kazakh 150 70 80 10 0 10
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 12,650 460 255 205
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 110 55 55
Pashtun 220 115 110 20 10 20
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 100 30 70
Tajik 95 50 50 0 0 0
Tatar 145 55 90 10 0 10
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 65 35 35
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 30 15 10
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 980 510 470
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 15 10 10
Bengali 1,040 525 515 0 0 0
Bhutanese 310 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 830 430 405
Goan 125 65 60 35 25 10
Gujarati 185 110 75 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 460 0 0 10
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 45 10 30
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 35 15 25
Sinhalese 290 150 140 20 15 10
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 55 35 20
Tamil 940 465 475 0 10 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 2,890 1,270 1,620
Burmese 590 295 295 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 10 0 10
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 1,140 505 630
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 1,565 655 905
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 590 250 340 15 10 10
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 120 55 60
Karen 285 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 85 40 45
Laotian 675 310 365 0 0 0
Malaysian 475 175 300 25 10 15
Mongolian 265 155 115 0 0 10
Singaporean 45 20 25 10 0 10
Taiwanese 710 320 395 10 10 10
Thai 640 210 430 30 10 30
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 115 55 55
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 15 0 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 15 0 15
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 335 190 150
Australian 1,265 585 685 210 120 80
New Zealander 470 260 210 55 20 30
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 95 55 45
Fijian 55 20 35 50 40 10
Hawaiian 15 0 10 15 0 10
Maori 25 15 10 20 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 0 0 0
Samoan 35 25 15 10 0 10
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 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 20,230 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 19,490 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 845 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 8,340 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 12,200 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 7.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 23,835 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 23,950 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 450 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 740 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 8,410 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 3,780 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 4,945 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 22,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 955 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 11,350 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 380 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 4,420 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 5,050 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 415 ... ...
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 ... ... 23,915 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 20,125 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 3,790 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 3,315 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 20,230 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 1,579 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 421,396 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 447,829 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 39.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 1,503 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
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 52,205 25,385 26,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 6,230 3,210 3,015
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 14,450 6,835 7,615
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 31,525 15,340 16,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 4,970 4,015 960
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 1,315 755 565
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 3,655 3,260 395
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 11,990 4,935 7,055
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 1,740 675 1,065
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 12,825 5,715 7,110
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 9,490 3,965 5,525
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 775 370 410
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 290 190 100
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 2,020 1,030 990
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 255 165 85
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 34,890 16,780 18,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 1,990 1,065 915
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 8,275 3,865 4,415
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 24,625 11,850 12,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 3,675 3,035 635
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 875 510 365
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 2,795 2,525 270
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 9,340 3,890 5,445
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 1,225 490 740
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 10,390 4,435 5,955
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 7,850 3,200 4,645
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 530 255 270
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 205 115 90
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 1,635 760 870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 175 105 75
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 20,675 10,050 10,630
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 3,250 850 2,400
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 3,250 850 2,405
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 910 400 510
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 185 130 55
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 725 270 460
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 1,035 430 595
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 85 15 70
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 250 65 185
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 310 110 200
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 60 45 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 165 80 85
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 135 100 35
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 30 20 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 2,975 1,050 1,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 30 0 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 320 140 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 490 30 460
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 570 205 360
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 35 10 20
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 615 190 425
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 925 470 455
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 6,630 2,745 3,885
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 320 65 255
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 6,310 2,680 3,625
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 1,015 535 480
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 380 150 235
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 275 145 130
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 235 175 65
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 120 70 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 955 600 355
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 725 520 205
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 110 10 105
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 115 70 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 0 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 7,195 6,620 580
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 270 195 75
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 1,250 1,040 215
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 1,505 1,350 155
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 1,930 1,875 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 1,485 1,435 50
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 750 720 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 525 330 195
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 265 150 120
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 260 185 70
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 5,395 925 4,470
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 420 190 230
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 4,910 700 4,215
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 65 40 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 1,635 845 790
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 845 215 630
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 480 340 140
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 295 270 20
Other 70 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 10 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 34,890 16,780 18,110
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 10,260 4,930 5,335
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 2,450 640 1,810
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 2,450 640 1,810
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 705 300 405
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 125 90 35
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 575 205 370
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 790 350 440
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 65 15 55
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 175 50 125
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 270 110 160
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 45 35 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 105 50 55
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 115 80 35
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 20 10 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 2,455 840 1,625
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 30 0 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 255 105 155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 390 15 380
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 485 160 320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 25 10 15
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 495 160 330
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 775 380 390
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 5,295 2,170 3,125
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 255 50 205
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 5,040 2,125 2,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 765 390 375
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 305 110 195
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 210 120 90
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 170 110 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 80 45 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 765 465 300
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 620 435 180
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 75 0 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 60 25 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 5,590 5,090 505
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 230 165 65
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 995 795 195
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 1,145 1,025 125
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 1,530 1,485 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 1,160 1,110 50
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 535 515 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 360 215 140
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 165 80 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 195 135 65
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 4,170 700 3,465
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 360 160 200
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 3,760 525 3,240
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 50 20 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 1,280 690 590
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 630 170 460
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 420 295 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 210 205 10
Other 65 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 761,420 367,445 393,975 52,205 25,385 26,815
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 20,675 10,050 10,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 31,525 15,335 16,190
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 27,925 13,630 14,295
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 21,590 10,485 11,110
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 6,335 3,150 3,185
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 3,600 1,705 1,890
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 745 420 325
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 760 255 510
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 140 75 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 640 345 295
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 55 15 45
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 30 20 10
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 1,230 580 645
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 34,890 16,780 18,110
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 10,260 4,930 5,335
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 24,625 11,850 12,775
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 21,870 10,610 11,265
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 17,065 8,270 8,795
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 4,805 2,335 2,470
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 2,755 1,245 1,515
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 590 320 270
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 700 225 475
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 95 45 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 355 175 185
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 50 15 35
France 1,655 810 850 25 15 10
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 935 440 495
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 52,205 25,385 26,820
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 37,685 19,630 18,050
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 35,195 18,140 17,050
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 2,485 1,485 995
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 14,525 5,755 8,765
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 72.2 77.3 67.3
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 67.4 71.5 63.6
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 6.6 7.6 5.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 52,205 25,385 26,820
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 12,830 4,975 7,860
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 39,375 20,415 18,960
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 20,195 11,760 8,435
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 19,180 8,655 10,525
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 43.1 43.9 42.3
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 37,680 19,630 18,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 470 220 255
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 37,210 19,405 17,800
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 33,205 16,910 16,300
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 4,000 2,500 1,505
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 37,685 19,625 18,055
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 475 220 250
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 37,210 19,410 17,805
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 5,210 3,395 1,815
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 6,455 1,815 4,640
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 2,545 1,990 555
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 2,780 425 2,350
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 4,945 1,840 3,100
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 1,120 440 685
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 7,285 3,245 4,040
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 5,705 5,290 420
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 525 415 105
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 640 550 95
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 37,680 19,630 18,055
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 475 220 250
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 37,210 19,410 17,805
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 155 80 75
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 775 650 125
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 330 235 95
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 4,085 3,460 620
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 1,715 1,335 380
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 1,700 1,250 445
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 4,120 2,095 2,020
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 1,555 1,130 425
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 575 290 285
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 1,485 610 875
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 810 445 365
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 2,825 1,615 1,215
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 75 35 40
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 1,250 690 565
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 3,445 960 2,490
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 4,265 580 3,680
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 760 365 390
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 1,945 745 1,210
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 1,560 720 840
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 3,780 2,115 1,670
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 35,195 18,145 17,055
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 2,345 1,015 1,325
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 55 40 20
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 4,270 3,330 945
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 28,520 13,755 14,765
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 28,520 13,750 14,770
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 9,220 3,295 5,925
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 18,585 9,925 8,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 575 440 135
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 140 90 45
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 32,795 17,085 15,715
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 28,245 14,965 13,285
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 1,495 675 825
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 1,495 670 825
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 940 400 545
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 200 130 70
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 420 250 170
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 32,790 17,085 15,710
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 8,870 3,525 5,345
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 11,240 6,130 5,110
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 8,255 4,560 3,685
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 3,035 1,900 1,135
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 1,400 965 430
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 32,795 17,085 15,715
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 2,225 1,750 475
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 7,135 4,405 2,730
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 10,435 5,385 5,050
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 5,560 2,160 3,395
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 2,945 1,225 1,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 4,495 2,150 2,340
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 40,255 20,790 19,470
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 40,010 20,685 19,320
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 39,985 20,680 19,305
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 39,790 20,650 19,140
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 195 30 165
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 25 10 15
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 25 10 20
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 10 10 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 10 10 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 10 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 10 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 10 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 10
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 10 0 10
Cantonese 555 315 240 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 815 390 425 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
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 14,715 245 100 150
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 140 65 80
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 95 35 65
French and non-official language 70 20 50 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 540,930 274,115 266,815 40,255 20,785 19,470
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 39,110 20,265 18,855
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 160 25 130
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 685 340 345
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 285 150 130
Aboriginal 130 45 80 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 270 145 125
English and French 120 40 75 0 0 0
English and non-official language 140 60 80 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 15 10 10
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 63,680 31,235 32,445
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 56,250 27,665 28,585
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 7,435 3,570 3,860
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 3,595 1,720 1,875
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 3,835 1,845 1,990
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 3,425 1,615 1,815
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 2,645 1,220 1,425
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 780 395 385
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 410 235 170
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 60,835 29,710 31,125
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 37,310 18,230 19,085
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 23,525 11,480 12,040
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 11,030 5,340 5,690
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 12,495 6,145 6,350
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 10,780 5,260 5,525
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 7,590 3,625 3,965
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 3,190 1,635 1,555
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 1,710 885 825

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and St. Albert, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 22, 2024).

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