Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and North Bay [Census agglomeration], Ontario

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Ontario
[Census subdivision]
North Bay
Ontario
[Census agglomeration]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 70,378 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 72,241r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... -2.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 33,696 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 30,124 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 5,369.04 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 70,375 34,250 36,125
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 10,495 5,300 5,195
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 3,330 1,725 1,600
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 3,560 1,785 1,775
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 3,605 1,795 1,815
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 45,825 22,640 23,180
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 3,915 1,995 1,915
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 4,325 2,145 2,180
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 4,260 2,180 2,080
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 4,160 2,030 2,130
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 3,825 1,900 1,930
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 4,075 2,010 2,065
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 4,485 2,215 2,265
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 5,920 2,835 3,085
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 5,815 2,885 2,935
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 5,050 2,445 2,605
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 14,060 6,310 7,745
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 4,520 2,210 2,315
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 3,270 1,505 1,765
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 2,620 1,180 1,440
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 1,885 830 1,055
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 1,765 590 1,165
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 1,115 410 700
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 515 155 360
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 125 25 95
100 years and over 225 30 200 15 5 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.4 15.9 14.9 15.5 14.4
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 65.1 66.1 64.2
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 20.0 18.4 21.4
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 43.3 42.3 44.2
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 45.1 44.0 46.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 18,205 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 9,865 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 4,165 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 75 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 11,850 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 4,395 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 68,710 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 59,885 28,955 30,935
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 34,815 17,405 17,405
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 27,685 13,855 13,825
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 7,125 3,545 3,575
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 25,070 11,545 13,525
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 14,925 8,095 6,830
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 2,240 995 1,250
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 3,790 1,625 2,165
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 4,110 830 3,280
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 20,570 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 12,050 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 20,575 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 17,100 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 13,540 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 3,560 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 760 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 17,105 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 9,835 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 7,270 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 975 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 285 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 13,055 6,185 6,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 19,720 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 10,265 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 425 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 9,980 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
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 69,390 33,840 35,555
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 51,440 25,760 25,680
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 220 95 120
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 17,615 7,925 9,690
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 120 55 60
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 69,390 33,835 35,550
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 60,035 29,545 30,495
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 9,035 4,165 4,875
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 210 85 125
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 105 45 55
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 9,140 4,205 4,935
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 13.2 12.4 13.9
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 69,390 33,835 35,550
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 68,260 33,315 34,940
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 65,615 32,095 33,515
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 56,305 27,790 28,515
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 9,310 4,310 5,000
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 2,650 1,220 1,425
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 160 75 90
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 160 75 90
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 135 60 75
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 0 5
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 15 5 10 10 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 40 15 20
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 80 30 50
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 20 10 5
Algonquin 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 45 15 10 5
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 330 110 215 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 15 5 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 2,485 1,145 1,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 40 25 15
Berber languages 375 195 180 0 0 0
Kabyle 250 130 120 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 95 0 0 0
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 40 25 15
Amharic 1,455 680 770 0 0 0
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 35 20 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 60 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 355 190 160 0 0 0
Maltese 30 10 20 5 0 5
Tigrigna 905 440 460 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 30 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 30 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 65 10 55
Bikol 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 120 245 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 575 225 345 0 0 0
Malagasy 55 25 25 0 0 0
Malay 395 160 235 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 55 10 45
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 0 0 0
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 5 0 0
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 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 40 20 15
Kannada 225 115 105 10 5 0
Malayalam 660 345 315 15 10 10
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 10 5 5
Telugu 485 270 220 10 5 5
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 1,905 895 1,010
Albanian 660 325 335 0 0 0
Armenian 465 235 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 340 150 190
Baltic languages 455 200 260 10 10 0
Latvian 250 110 140 5 5 0
Lithuanian 210 85 125 5 5 0
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 330 145 185
Belarusan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 600 275 325 0 0 0
Bulgarian 845 390 455 10 10 0
Croatian 1,005 460 540 20 15 10
Czech 915 405 505 40 20 20
Macedonian 65 25 40 5 0 0
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 120 50 65
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 50 15 30
Serbian 1,705 810 890 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 0 0 0
Slovak 570 260 315 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 15 5 10
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 60 25 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 5 0
Celtic languages 110 50 60 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 5 0 5
Welsh 50 15 35 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 645 290 355
Afrikaans 160 80 85 15 5 10
Danish 295 135 165 10 5 5
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 125 50 75
Frisian 40 20 20 5 5 5
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 480 220 260
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 135 60 75 0 5 5
Swedish 275 140 135 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 0 0 0
Yiddish 175 95 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 205 105 100
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 170 90 85
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 10 5 5
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 35 20 15
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 25 15 15
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 50 0 5 5
Marathi 290 150 140 5 0 5
Nepali 925 440 485 5 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 30 20 10
Sindhi 270 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 15 10 5
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 50 25 25
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 40 20 20
Kurdish 655 335 315 10 5 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 660 320 340
Catalan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 455 220 235
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 75 35 35
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 20 10 15
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 110 50 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 990 300 685 15 5 10
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 30 15 15
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Bamanankan 75 30 50 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 50 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 45 55 0 0 0
Ga 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ganda 125 55 65 0 0 0
Igbo 180 90 95 0 0 0
Lingala 320 120 205 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 0 0 0
Shona 110 40 70 5 5 0
Swahili 1,100 485 615 5 0 0
Wolof 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 240 125 110 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 10 5 0
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 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 195 95 100
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 195 90 105
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 85 45 40
Hakka 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 90 40 50
Min Dong 50 25 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 20 5 10
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 10 5 5
Lao 345 155 190 0 0 0
Thai 345 90 255 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,390 705 685 10 5 5
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 65 30 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 5 0
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 115 45 70
Estonian 150 70 80 10 5 10
Finnish 300 120 185 65 25 40
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 40 20 15
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 1,130 520 610
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 915 425 495
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 185 85 95
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 15 5 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 69,385 33,835 35,550
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 68,335 33,395 34,940
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 67,455 32,975 34,480
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 64,015 31,420 32,590
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 3,440 1,550 1,885
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 885 420 460
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 65 35 30
Algonquian languages 70 35 40 65 35 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 65 35 35
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 5 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 20 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 40 15 25
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 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 15 10 5 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 5 5 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 52,480 810 380 430
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 20 10 10
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 0 0 0
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 0 0 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 25 10 10
Amharic 845 400 445 0 0 0
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 20 15 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 80 60 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 25 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 10 5 5
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 105 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 120 50 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 10 5 5
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 25 10 15
Kannada 75 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 280 150 135 15 5 10
Tamil 1,285 615 665 5 0 0
Telugu 195 105 90 5 0 5
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 19,625 550 250 300
Albanian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Armenian 205 95 110 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 75 35 40
Baltic languages 105 45 60 0 0 0
Latvian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 75 35 40
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 150 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 400 190 210 0 0 0
Croatian 330 150 180 5 5 0
Czech 205 100 110 15 5 10
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 20 10 10
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 20 10 10
Serbian 1,005 500 505 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 0 0 0
Slovak 195 90 105 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 5 0 0
Ukrainian 505 230 275 5 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 915 415 495 175 80 95
Afrikaans 35 20 20 10 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 145 70 80 20 5 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 625 275 355 150 70 80
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 625 300 325 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 105 55 50
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 85 45 40
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 10 5 5
Gujarati 605 310 300 20 10 10
Hindi 1,285 650 635 20 10 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 110 50 60 0 0 0
Nepali 730 360 375 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 20 10 10
Sindhi 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 0 0 0
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 15 10 10
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 20 10 10
Kurdish 370 195 175 10 5 0
Pashto 645 310 335 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 190 85 105
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 125 50 75
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 20 15 10
Romanian 1,190 555 635 10 0 5
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 35 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 385 140 250 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,140 530 615 10 0 5
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 0 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 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 135 135 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 380 175 210 5 0 5
Wolof 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 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 20 15 10
American Sign Language 105 50 60 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 25 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 115 65 55
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 120 60 55
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 50 30 20
Hakka 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 50 25 25
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 15 10 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 5 5
Lao 165 70 95 0 0 0
Thai 95 30 65 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkish 745 360 380 0 5 0
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 500 240 265 15 5 10
Estonian 20 10 15 5 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 10 5 10
Hungarian 445 210 230 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 57,160 26,990 30,170 1,055 440 610
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 665 275 390
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 370 155 210
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 20 10 15
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 69,390 33,840 35,550
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 61,135 30,190 30,945
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 2,305 1,045 1,260
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 4,950 2,155 2,795
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 955 430 525
Aboriginal 405 150 255 100 45 60
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 850 390 465
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 0 0 0
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 15 5 10
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 30 10 15
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 58,240 28,220 30,015
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 56,100 27,215 28,890
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 33,172 39,457 28,240
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 56,125 27,215 28,910
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 30,243 35,433 26,130
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 49,210 24,210 25,000
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 31,107 38,222 25,329
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 42,020 19,125 22,895
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 7,969 8,074 7,891
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 39,660 20,355 19,305
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 31,457 36,509 27,770
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 58,220 28,180 30,035
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 56,010 27,105 28,905
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 43,367 50,809 36,391
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 56,035 27,100 28,935
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 36,571 41,972 31,514
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 49,125 24,055 25,070
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 41,803 50,141 33,802
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 42,175 19,270 22,905
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 8,902 8,866 8,932
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 39,660 20,175 19,485
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 41,597 48,141 34,821
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 58,220 28,185 30,040
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 18,290 9,805 8,490
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 51,541 56,676 47,337
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 60,340 66,832 52,847
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 84.7 87.8 80.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 67.5 70.1 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 15.3 12.2 19.4
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,460 393,960 58,240 28,220 30,015
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 2,135 1,010 1,130
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 56,100 27,215 28,885
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 7,080 3,000 4,080
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 10,460 4,235 6,230
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 8,260 3,415 4,845
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 6,690 3,115 3,575
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 5,910 2,940 2,965
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 4,700 2,555 2,140
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 3,530 2,085 1,445
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 2,430 1,390 1,045
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 1,860 1,090 775
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 1,655 865 790
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 3,530 2,515 1,015
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 2,555 1,755 805
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 975 765 215
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 58,240 28,225 30,020
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 2,115 1,010 1,105
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 56,125 27,215 28,910
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.4 96.4 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 7,380 3,050 4,325
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 10,895 4,415 6,480
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 9,590 4,105 5,480
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 7,835 3,760 4,070
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 6,755 3,515 3,245
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 4,655 2,720 1,935
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 3,095 1,815 1,275
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 2,355 1,305 1,050
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 3,565 2,520 1,045
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 1,320 820 500
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 730 510 220
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 1,510 1,195 320
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 58,240 28,225 30,015
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 18,580 7,865 10,715
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 39,660 20,355 19,305
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 68.1 72.1 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 6,435 3,400 3,035
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 3,245 1,435 1,810
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 5,075 2,215 2,865
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 4,450 1,965 2,485
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 4,000 1,770 2,230
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 3,690 1,865 1,825
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 3,170 1,740 1,435
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 2,300 1,395 905
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 1,760 1,005 755
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 5,525 3,565 1,955
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 1,485 865 625
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 1,420 740 675
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 2,620 1,960 660
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 64,199 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 57,029 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 30,896 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 28,366 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 21,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 81,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 71,622 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 80,629 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 68,031 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 40,309 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 34,521 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 21,425 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 96,998 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 81,635 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 270 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 395 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 8,265 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 290 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 405 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 5,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 20,455 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 81,730 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 71,765 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 75,867 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 67,143 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 7,370 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 110,794 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 95,088 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 45,804 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 43,191 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 20,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 97,418 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 81,775 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 9,260 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 90,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 75,523 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 7,370 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 125,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 103,849 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 55,779 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 49,840 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 11,730 5,595 6,135
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 27,612 28,848 26,696
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 25,647 26,554 24,992
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 11,725 5,535 6,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 36,919 39,065 35,000
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 31,888 33,218 30,698
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 36,035 17,135 18,900
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 7,370 3,585 3,780
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 7,660 3,365 4,295
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 7,125 3,380 3,750
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 6,840 3,310 3,530
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 7,045 3,495 3,550
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 32,675 16,380 16,295
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 6,910 3,425 3,485
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 7,045 3,520 3,525
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 6,680 3,305 3,375
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 6,790 3,440 3,345
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 5,250 2,690 2,565
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 68,710 33,510 35,200
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 12,795 6,510 6,285
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 4,010 2,065 1,950
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 42,865 21,005 21,860
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 13,050 6,000 7,055
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 10,755 4,930 5,825
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 2,425 1,245 1,180
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 905 450 450
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 6,600 3,085 3,520
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 1,725 600 1,125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 15.7 14.7 16.5
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 19.0 19.1 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 22.6 21.8 23.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 15.4 14.7 16.1
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 13.2 10.0 15.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 5,330 2,675 2,660
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 1,015 555 455
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 405 225 185
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 4,120 2,045 2,065
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 200 70 130
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 7.8 8.0 7.6
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 7.9 8.5 7.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 10.1 10.9 9.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 9.6 9.7 9.4
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 1.5 1.2 1.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 68,545 33,435 35,110
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 68,310 33,325 34,985
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 17,655 7,845 9,810
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 3,720 1,765 1,955
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 295 120 175
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 265 105 165
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 210 80 130
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 0 15 10 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 10 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 90 25 60
Woods Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 105 40 60
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 0 10 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 65 30 35
Algonquin 45 25 25 0 10 0
Ojibway 195 70 125 60 25 35
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 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 585 220 365 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 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 3,435 1,650 1,785
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 100 60 35
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 0 0 0
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 100 60 40
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 0 0 0
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 90 60 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 10 0 10
Maltese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 55 25 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 55 20 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 75 10 75
Bikol 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 565 210 355 15 0 15
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 705 300 405 0 0 0
Malagasy 105 55 45 0 0 0
Malay 615 270 345 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 65 0 70
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 0 10 0
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 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 40 20 20
Kannada 465 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 835 375 460 0 0 0
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 0 0 0
Telugu 795 420 375 35 15 25
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 2,695 1,340 1,360
Albanian 785 385 410 0 0 0
Armenian 665 350 315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 400 180 220
Baltic languages 530 225 305 15 10 10
Latvian 260 105 155 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 10 0 0
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 385 165 215
Belarusan 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 10 10 10
Croatian 1,830 905 930 25 15 10
Czech 1,315 570 750 25 0 20
Macedonian 95 35 65 0 0 0
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 140 60 80
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 115 60 60
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 0 10 0
Slovak 910 380 530 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 20 10 15
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 60 25 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 10 0 0
Celtic languages 395 190 205 20 15 0
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 15 10 10
Welsh 85 30 55 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 10 0 0
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 765 380 390
Afrikaans 405 200 205 15 0 0
Danish 425 195 235 10 10 0
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 145 75 70
Frisian 55 15 35 0 0 0
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 575 275 300
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 20 10 15
Swedish 605 295 310 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 0 0 0
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 55 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 275 140 135
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 230 110 120
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 15 10 10
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 30 10 20
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 125 55 70
Kashmiri 10 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 565 310 255 0 0 0
Nepali 1,275 640 635 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 40 15 30
Sindhi 495 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 0 0 0
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 75 45 30
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 40 25 15
Kurdish 755 395 355 25 20 10
Pashto 1,400 755 645 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 1,260 635 620
Catalan 80 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 700 355 345
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 115 75 40
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 30 15 15
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 465 215 245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 35 20 15
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 30 15 15
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 35 15 20
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 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 10 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 0 0 0
Shona 175 60 115 0 0 0
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 10 0 10
Wolof 200 110 95 0 0 0
Yoruba 755 400 355 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 15 10 10
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 50 25 25
American Sign Language 875 305 570 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 40 20 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 230 110 120
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 230 115 120
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 145 80 70
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 80 40 45
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 30 10 15
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 15 10 0
Lao 460 200 255 10 10 0
Thai 610 230 385 0 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 0 10 10
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 1,330 105 30 70
Estonian 245 115 130 10 0 0
Finnish 480 220 260 70 10 50
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 30 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 10 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 67,900 33,165 34,735
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 12,790 6,485 6,310
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 55,110 26,680 28,425
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 810 345 465
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 68,710 33,515 35,195
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 65,230 31,915 33,320
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 3,410 1,570 1,840
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 1,945 905 1,040
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 340 170 170
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 355 130 225
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 550 270 285
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 220 110 115
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 335 160 170
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 215 90 120
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 70 30 40
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 3,410 1,565 1,845
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 625 310 320
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 730 380 350
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 800 305 495
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 1,170 555 615
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 80 20 55
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 3,410 1,570 1,840
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 620 290 325
Brazil 990 445 545 0 0 0
Colombia 1,270 485 780 15 0 10
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 10 10 10
Guyana 1,375 635 735 25 15 10
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 0 0 0
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 20 0 20
Mexico 1,290 540 755 25 0 20
Peru 820 365 455 0 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 15 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 440 220 220
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 60 35 30
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 1,995 915 1,080
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 10 0 0
Croatia 800 385 420 10 0 0
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 50 15 30
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 315 160 155
Greece 910 475 430 25 20 10
Hungary 825 425 405 20 20 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 25 10 15
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 285 150 135
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 95 50 45
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 80 30 50
Portugal 1,965 995 970 50 30 25
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 35 15 15
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 50 20 35
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 20 10 10
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 30 15 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 720 310 405
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 185 60 125
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 125 75 50
Algeria 1,025 485 545 0 0 0
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 10 10 10
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 0 0 0
Kenya 1,065 540 525 10 0 0
Morocco 1,230 570 660 10 0 0
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 10 10 0
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 20 0 15
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 75 55 20
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 640 275 365
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 150 65 90
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 15 10 10
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 150 70 80
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 10 0 0
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 0 0 0
Japan 730 175 550 10 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 15 0 15
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 20 10 10
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 55 30 25
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 60 0 65
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 25 15 10
Taiwan 835 365 470 10 0 0
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 60 30 30
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 35 25 15
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 30 10 20
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 15,780 215 95 125
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 25 10 10
Brazil 135 75 65 0 0 0
Colombia 190 80 110 0 0 0
Cuba 130 65 60 0 0 0
Haiti 1,290 550 740 0 0 0
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 0 0
Mexico 245 100 145 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 10 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 10 10 0
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 15 10 10
France 285 155 130 0 0 0
Germany 155 75 90 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 0 0 0
Romania 120 60 60 10 0 0
Russian Federation 355 150 205 10 0 10
Ukraine 215 105 110 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 0 0 0
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Egypt 785 415 360 0 0 0
Eritrea 245 115 135 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 120 210 0 0 0
Morocco 170 75 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 380 170 215 0 0 0
Somalia 360 150 210 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 100 35 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 0 0 0
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 180 75 100
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 530 265 265 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 20 10 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 0 0 0
India 1,900 1,055 845 50 25 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 10 0 0
Iraq 1,075 565 515 0 0 0
Israel 190 105 85 0 0 0
Japan 105 25 80 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 0 0 0
Lebanon 895 475 420 0 0 0
Nepal 290 165 130 0 0 0
Pakistan 635 355 290 10 0 0
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 25 0 30
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 25 20 10
Taiwan 40 20 20 0 0 10
Turkey 185 95 85 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 205 85 120 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 10 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 0 0 0
Australia 115 65 50 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 3,775 1,725 2,050
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 7,800 3,880 3,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 57,135 27,905 29,225
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 1,510 690 820
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 665 325 345
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 305 210 95
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 360 115 255
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 665 265 405
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 165 95 70
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 10 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 7,130 3,465 3,670
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 6,745 3,245 3,500
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 3,875 1,810 2,060
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 2,825 1,400 1,425
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 45 25 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 135 70 65
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 250 150 105
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 61,575 30,045 31,530
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 68,710 33,510 35,200
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 2,775 1,280 1,495
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 65,935 32,230 33,710
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 1,535 695 840
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 1,485 660 825
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 1,205 520 685
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 275 135 140
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 35 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 15 15 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 6,775 3,215 3,560
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 6,570 3,120 3,450
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 4,290 2,020 2,265
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 2,225 1,075 1,145
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 55 20 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 210 105 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 180 95 85
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 20 10 15
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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 874,380 426,770 447,610 60,400 29,595 30,805
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 68,710 33,510 35,200
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 1,765 830 930
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 430 220 210
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 390 190 200
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 300 165 140
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 80 10 75
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 130 60 70
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 60 30 25
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 105 50 60
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 15 10 10
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 30 10 20
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 60 20 40
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 75 40 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 90 30 60
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 66,950 32,675 34,270
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 68,710 33,510 35,200
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 8,310 3,915 4,395
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 5,750 2,680 3,075
Inuit 1,500 675 830 105 55 50
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 2,715 1,320 1,395
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 30,055 14,600 15,465
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 90 45 40
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 610 300 310
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 29,530 14,320 15,210
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 105 55 45
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 0 0 0
Ontarian 310 130 175 20 10 10
Québécois 875 455 420 65 40 30
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 0 0 0
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 52,070 25,340 26,730
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 36,190 17,705 18,490
Channel Islander 95 30 65 10 0 0
Cornish 70 45 25 0 0 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 20,375 9,935 10,435
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 16,085 7,595 8,495
Manx 175 105 70 10 10 10
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 14,845 7,295 7,550
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 1,215 605 610
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 1,915 930 985
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 20,685 9,795 10,885
Alsatian 45 25 30 0 0 0
Breton 125 70 50 0 0 0
Corsican 55 45 20 0 0 0
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 20,680 9,795 10,890
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 11,225 5,310 5,915
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 365 155 215
Bavarian 70 20 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 200 80 120
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 2,280 1,175 1,110
Flemish 395 210 190 10 0 0
Frisian 70 45 30 0 0 0
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 8,915 4,120 4,795
Luxembourger 115 65 55 0 0 0
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 375 170 205
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 2,150 1,015 1,130
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 380 170 210
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 675 315 365
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 95 35 60
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 465 260 200
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 540 245 290
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 115 60 60
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 4,430 2,235 2,195
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 35 10 30
Byelorussian 830 400 430 15 0 15
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 125 60 65
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 75 35 40
Estonian 945 425 525 85 45 40
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 380 210 170
Latvian 1,065 455 615 60 35 30
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 100 60 50
Moldovan 380 155 220 0 0 0
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 1,895 985 905
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 185 115 75
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 485 215 270
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 65 50 20
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 1,410 655 755
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 15 0 20
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 5,150 2,510 2,635
Albanian 1,070 525 550 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 0 0 0
Catalan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 90 35 60
Cypriot 155 60 105 0 0 0
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 290 140 155
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 4,070 2,015 2,055
Kosovar 55 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 555 205 345 45 20 20
Maltese 575 310 265 30 15 15
Montenegrin 145 70 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 335 180 155
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 10 10 10
Sicilian 265 125 140 20 20 0
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 40 15 25
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 265 125 145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 80 25 55
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 255 155 100
Basque 285 160 125 0 0 0
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 85 50 35
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 20 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 150 100 50
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 255 115 145
Antiguan 260 145 110 0 0 0
Bahamian 160 105 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 10 0 10
Bermudan 95 55 40 0 10 0
Carib 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cuban 1,110 505 610 0 0 10
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 10 0
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 125 55 75
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Martinican 30 10 15 0 0 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 0 0 0
St. Lucian 770 290 475 10 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 30 15 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 40 20 15
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 9,515 315 135 185
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 20 0 15
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 360 305 15 0 10
Belizean 85 40 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 145 75 65 15 15 0
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 20 15 10
Chilean 1,035 525 510 0 0 0
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 30 10 20
Costa Rican 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 20 15 10
Guatemalan 420 150 265 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 45 10 35
Hispanic 325 175 155 0 0 0
Honduran 290 90 195 0 0 0
Maya 315 160 155 0 0 0
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 130 40 90
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 0 0 0
Panamanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Paraguayan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 10 0 0
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 20 15 0
Uruguayan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 905 350 555 15 0 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 10 10 0
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 290 165 125
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 70 50 20
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 0 0 0
Chadian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 20 15 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 0 0 0
Ibo 110 45 60 0 0 0
Ivorian 500 215 290 35 30 10
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 15 10 0
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 170 185 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 0 0 0
Togolese 310 155 155 0 0 0
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 0 0 0
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 60 30 30
Algerian 1,300 650 650 0 0 0
Berber 890 475 415 0 0 0
Coptic 115 55 60 0 0 0
Dinka 45 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 20 10 10
Libyan 1,220 625 595 0 0 0
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 15 0 10
Sudanese 850 425 425 20 10 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 60 25 35
Afrikaner 50 25 25 0 0 0
Amhara 70 45 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 0 0 0
Burundian 1,865 825 1,035 0 0 0
Djiboutian 730 305 425 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 0 0 0
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,555 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Seychellois 35 10 25 0 0 0
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 0 0 0
South African 1,090 525 565 40 15 25
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 20 0 15
Zulu 45 35 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 0 0 0
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 95 55 40
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 25 10 15
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 70 40 25
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 1,575 710 865
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 280 145 135
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 10 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 0 0 0
Armenian 1,470 750 715 15 20 0
Assyrian 130 55 75 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 0 0 0
Georgian 165 100 65 0 0 0
Hazara 50 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 50 30 25
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 0 0 10
Israeli 710 380 330 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 0 0 0
Kazakh 150 70 80 0 0 0
Kurd 800 435 375 30 20 10
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 125 55 70
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 20 10 10
Pashtun 220 115 110 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 10 15 0
Tajik 95 50 50 0 0 0
Tatar 145 55 90 0 0 0
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 15 0 10
Turkmen 100 55 50 0 0 0
Uighur 50 35 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 160 75 90 0 0 0
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,080 1,065 1,020 0 0 0
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 505 240 265
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 0 0 0
Bengali 1,040 525 515 20 10 10
Bhutanese 310 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 385 185 195
Goan 125 65 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 110 75 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 460 0 0 0
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 75 40 40
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 0 0 0
Sinhalese 290 150 140 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 10 10 0
Tamil 940 465 475 10 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 30 10 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,280 800 325 470
Burmese 590 295 295 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 0 0 0
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 485 225 255
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 120 20 100
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 590 250 340 10 0 0
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 75 25 45
Karen 285 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 25 0 20
Laotian 675 310 365 0 0 0
Malaysian 475 175 300 10 0 10
Mongolian 265 155 115 10 0 0
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 710 320 395 0 0 0
Thai 640 210 430 10 0 0
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 100 45 50
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 0 0 0
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 110 50 65
Australian 1,265 585 685 75 35 40
New Zealander 470 260 210 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 30 10 20
Fijian 55 20 35 15 10 10
Hawaiian 15 0 10 15 10 15
Maori 25 15 10 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 0 0 0
Samoan 35 25 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 20,460 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 9,665 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 28,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 120 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 8,480 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 6,435 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 4,590 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 10,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 29,965 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 29,425 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 695 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 2,835 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 950 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 27,750 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 30,125 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 17,780 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 11,755 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 590 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 30,120 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 6,255 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 4,720 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
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 ... ... 29,995 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 22,150 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 7,850 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 20,360 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 15.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 1,144 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,232 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 249,946 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 282,752 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 9,665 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 17.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 47.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 873 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 908 ... ...
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 58,220 28,185 30,040
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 10,780 5,500 5,285
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 15,335 7,595 7,740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 32,105 15,095 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 4,885 3,610 1,280
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 2,435 1,575 860
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 2,455 2,035 420
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 16,720 7,065 9,650
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 800 355 445
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 9,700 4,060 5,640
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 7,075 2,790 4,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 630 260 375
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 285 205 80
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 1,455 650 805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 255 155 90
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 37,080 18,185 18,895
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 3,885 2,270 1,615
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 9,360 5,000 4,360
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 23,835 10,915 12,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 3,035 2,240 790
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 1,515 995 520
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 1,515 1,250 270
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 12,890 5,440 7,455
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 505 250 255
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 7,405 2,980 4,425
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 5,370 2,060 3,310
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 530 220 315
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 190 130 55
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 1,100 445 650
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 210 120 85
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 58,220 28,185 30,040
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 26,115 13,090 13,025
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 2,430 655 1,775
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 2,425 655 1,770
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 910 470 435
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 205 160 45
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 705 305 390
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 1,240 490 745
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 50 20 30
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 375 105 270
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 265 115 150
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 130 75 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 135 70 60
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 220 90 130
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 50 10 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 3,295 1,020 2,280
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 40 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 275 100 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 775 95 680
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 445 135 305
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 80 15 65
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 650 180 470
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 1,030 485 545
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 6,065 2,080 3,985
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 965 215 750
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 5,090 1,860 3,230
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 725 370 355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 390 165 225
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 130 75 55
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 130 90 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 60 35 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 820 565 255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 650 480 170
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 30 0 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 135 75 65
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 6,845 6,345 500
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 130 95 30
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 635 515 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 1,650 1,510 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 1,365 1,300 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 1,980 1,905 70
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 1,085 1,020 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 715 490 225
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 205 140 70
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 510 355 155
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 6,280 1,065 5,215
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 445 220 230
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 5,755 785 4,970
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 80 65 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 2,790 1,540 1,250
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 1,260 325 935
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 65 55 10
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 920 640 280
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 540 510 30
Other 70 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 0 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 37,080 18,185 18,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 13,250 7,275 5,975
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 1,570 430 1,140
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 1,570 430 1,135
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 710 360 355
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 160 120 40
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 550 240 315
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 770 305 465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 45 15 30
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 240 65 180
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 155 75 85
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 65 40 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 80 40 40
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 145 70 70
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 2,650 725 1,920
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 40 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 215 70 145
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 640 70 565
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 375 90 285
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 65 0 60
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 530 130 400
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 790 350 440
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 4,780 1,605 3,165
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 805 170 635
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 3,960 1,430 2,525
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 530 270 260
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 285 125 160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 105 60 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 100 60 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 40 25 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 680 465 220
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 560 425 135
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 25 10 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 95 40 60
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 4,790 4,415 375
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 85 55 30
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 460 370 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 1,225 1,110 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 920 870 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 1,320 1,275 45
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 780 740 45
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 545 365 180
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 135 90 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 410 270 135
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 4,700 795 3,900
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 360 165 205
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 4,280 590 3,690
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 60 45 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 2,105 1,170 940
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 910 245 670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 15 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 25 25 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 730 495 240
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 425 395 30
Other 65 30 40 0 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 0 0 10
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 58,220 28,185 30,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 26,115 13,095 13,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 32,105 15,095 17,015
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 30,855 14,450 16,410
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 29,315 13,700 15,615
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 1,545 745 800
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 1,250 645 605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 420 260 155
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 40 0 45
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 80 35 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 245 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 20 10 0
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 10 0 0
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 445 195 245
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 37,080 18,180 18,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 13,245 7,270 5,975
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 23,830 10,910 12,920
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 23,010 10,505 12,500
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 21,895 9,965 11,930
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 1,115 540 575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 820 405 415
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 245 145 95
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 35 0 35
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 70 25 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 130 70 60
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 20 15 0
France 1,655 810 850 10 0 0
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 320 145 175
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 58,220 28,185 30,035
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 34,970 17,580 17,385
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 31,790 15,730 16,060
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 3,180 1,855 1,325
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 23,255 10,600 12,655
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 60.1 62.4 57.9
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 54.6 55.8 53.5
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 9.1 10.6 7.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 58,220 28,180 30,035
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 21,575 9,665 11,910
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 36,645 18,515 18,125
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 18,595 9,980 8,615
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 18,050 8,535 9,510
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 42.5 42.6 42.4
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 34,965 17,585 17,385
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 760 375 385
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 34,205 17,205 16,995
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 30,895 15,155 15,740
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 3,305 2,045 1,260
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 34,965 17,580 17,385
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 760 375 385
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 34,205 17,210 17,000
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 3,450 2,075 1,375
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 4,890 1,305 3,585
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 1,905 1,530 370
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 2,965 550 2,415
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 4,680 1,660 3,020
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 765 300 470
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 8,725 3,520 5,210
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 5,375 5,010 365
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 655 560 95
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 795 705 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 34,965 17,580 17,385
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 760 375 390
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 34,200 17,205 17,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 320 210 115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 800 640 155
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 370 280 90
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 2,420 2,175 250
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 1,755 1,445 310
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 830 625 210
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 4,685 2,075 2,605
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 1,780 1,355 425
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 450 255 195
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 835 320 510
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 570 370 200
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 1,645 860 780
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 20 15 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 1,600 885 715
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 3,045 945 2,095
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 5,405 1,025 4,385
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 645 315 330
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 2,620 935 1,685
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 1,530 725 805
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 2,895 1,755 1,140
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 31,790 15,730 16,060
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 1,750 880 875
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 80 70 10
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 3,510 2,545 960
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 26,445 12,235 14,210
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 26,445 12,240 14,210
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 18,715 8,355 10,360
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 3,775 1,730 2,050
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 3,570 1,845 1,725
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 385 310 75
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 29,955 14,785 15,175
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 23,830 11,950 11,885
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 2,245 900 1,350
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 1,015 380 640
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 2,070 995 1,075
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 365 280 85
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 420 275 145
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 29,955 14,785 15,175
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 13,600 6,490 7,110
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 11,030 5,275 5,755
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 3,420 1,730 1,690
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 865 505 360
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 1,035 785 255
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 29,955 14,785 15,175
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 1,190 790 410
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 4,370 2,625 1,750
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 10,015 5,350 4,665
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 7,125 2,735 4,390
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 2,790 1,030 1,755
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 4,460 2,255 2,210
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 37,760 19,045 18,715
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 37,030 18,775 18,250
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 36,960 18,740 18,225
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 35,860 18,410 17,445
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 1,100 325 775
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 70 35 25
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 70 40 30
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 0 0 0
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 350 220 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 0 10 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 30 10 15
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 10 0 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 175 0 0 10
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 10 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 15 0 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 0 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 30 45 20 0 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 25 35 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 0 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Portuguese 85 60 25 0 10 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 30 25 10
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 35 20 10
Cantonese 555 315 240 20 20 10
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 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 730 265 465
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 700 245 450
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 25 10 0
French and non-official language 70 20 50 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 15 10 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 37,760 19,045 18,715
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 33,225 17,090 16,135
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 635 190 440
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 3,725 1,660 2,065
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 145 85 60
Aboriginal 130 45 80 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 120 65 50
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 35 15 15
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 68,110 33,190 34,915
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 58,670 28,665 30,005
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 9,435 4,525 4,910
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 5,795 2,780 3,010
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 3,645 1,740 1,905
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 3,495 1,675 1,825
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 3,075 1,440 1,635
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 425 230 190
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 150 70 80
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 65,430 31,730 33,695
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 41,580 20,360 21,220
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 23,850 11,375 12,480
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 13,465 6,505 6,960
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 10,385 4,870 5,520
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 9,940 4,665 5,280
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 8,905 4,130 4,770
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 1,040 530 505
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 445 200 245

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and North Bay [Census agglomeration], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 26, 2024).

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