Census Profile, 2016 Census
Markham, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Characteristic Markham, CY
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 328,966 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 301,709 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 9.0 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 106,131 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 102,676 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,549.2 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 212.35 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 328,965 160,185 168,780 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 55,390 28,570 26,815 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 17,085 8,715 8,370 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 19,085 9,905 9,180 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 19,220 9,950 9,270 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 223,655 108,230 115,420 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 21,095 10,910 10,185 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 21,455 11,225 10,230 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 21,170 10,705 10,460 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 20,385 9,840 10,550 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 20,345 9,305 11,035 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 23,535 10,785 12,745 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 24,860 11,650 13,210 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 25,980 12,400 13,580 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 23,510 11,235 12,270 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 21,325 10,175 11,150 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 49,920 23,380 26,540 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 18,215 8,835 9,380 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 11,865 5,710 6,150 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 8,645 4,130 4,510 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 5,885 2,685 3,195 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 5,320 2,020 3,300 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 3,395 1,370 2,025 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 1,475 505 965 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 390 120 270 610 140 475
100 years and over 60 15 40 90 20 75
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.8 17.8 15.9 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 68.0 67.6 68.4 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 15.2 14.6 15.7 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 40.2 39.3 41.1 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 41.1 39.8 42.1 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,890 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,755 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 28,025 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,515 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 13,970 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,875 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,655 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 13,790 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 25,955 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 21,540 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 23,450 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 17,940 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 327,400 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 3.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 273,575 131,615 141,965 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 170,415 84,750 85,665 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 162,185 80,645 81,535 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 8,230 4,105 4,125 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 103,160 46,865 56,295 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 73,855 38,935 34,915 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 4,790 1,760 3,025 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 12,235 4,055 8,185 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 12,280 2,115 10,165 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 95,480 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 35,780 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 25,420 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 26,175 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,095 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 95,480 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 82,340 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 78,225 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,115 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,145 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 10,700 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 2,445 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 82,335 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 27,935 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 54,400 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 21,305 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 25,220 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 7,880 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,140 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 7,845 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 4,115 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 1,180 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 32,640 13,180 19,460 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 78,515 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 20,915 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 57,600 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 8,165 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 16,000 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 13,790 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,210 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 327,785 159,850 167,930 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 275,720 137,435 138,280 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 125 50 70 120 60 60
English and French 19,155 8,335 10,820 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 32,795 14,035 18,760 820 365 455
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 327,790 159,850 167,935 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 290,225 143,645 146,580 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 2,180 1,000 1,180 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 2,995 1,360 1,635 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 32,385 13,855 18,540 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,675 1,675 2,000 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.5 0.5 0.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 327,785 159,850 167,935 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 313,580 152,945 160,630 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 116,085 58,910 57,170 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 114,200 58,060 56,140 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 1,880 845 1,035 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 197,500 94,035 103,460 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 197,490 94,035 103,455 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,350 1,645 1,705 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 140 60 75 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 10 5 0 35 15 15
Somali 130 55 75 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages 3,210 1,580 1,625 1,245 700 545
Amharic 55 25 30 25 10 15
Arabic 2,720 1,345 1,370 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 305 145 160 5 5 0
Maltese 45 20 25 5 5 0
Tigrigna 20 10 5 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,170 525 640 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 20 25 5 0 5
Vietnamese 1,125 510 615 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,515 2,170 3,345 1,120 475 645
Bikol 15 10 5 5 5 0
Cebuano 150 50 100 60 15 40
Fijian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 70 25 45 5 5 5
Ilocano 215 80 135 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 335 155 185 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 15 25 10 10 5
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,640 1,815 2,825 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 5 5
Creole languages 215 115 100 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 80 85 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 15,620 7,510 8,115 275 150 120
Kannada 85 45 40 15 5 10
Malayalam 575 285 290 100 55 45
Tamil 14,625 7,015 7,610 115 70 45
Telugu 330 160 175 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 44,775 21,825 22,950 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 100 50 45 85 45 40
Armenian 1,355 675 680 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,030 2,340 2,685 585 310 275
Baltic languages 110 50 65 10 10 5
Latvian 60 25 40 10 10 5
Lithuanian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,915 2,290 2,620 575 300 270
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 25 10 15 15 10 5
Bulgarian 155 75 85 65 35 30
Croatian 100 45 55 30 20 15
Czech 80 40 40 35 20 15
Macedonian 1,185 580 605 5 5 5
Polish 605 270 330 105 55 50
Russian 1,995 880 1,115 220 120 100
Serbian 340 185 160 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 10 5 5
Slovak 80 35 45 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 35 35 10 5 5
Ukrainian 230 110 120 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 15 5 5 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 10 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 1,455 695 760 715 425 290
Afrikaans 35 15 20 55 30 25
Danish 50 35 15 55 30 20
Dutch 245 120 125 110 70 40
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 930 435 495 380 210 170
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 20 10
Norwegian 10 5 5 55 45 15
Swedish 35 20 15 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 5 0 0
Yiddish 145 65 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 0
Greek 2,455 1,210 1,240 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 26,935 13,240 13,695 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 19,155 9,370 9,785 1,325 800 530
Bengali 655 330 325 325 220 105
Gujarati 4,510 2,185 2,325 70 45 25
Hindi 2,415 1,175 1,245 175 100 70
Kashmiri 15 5 10 0 5 0
Konkani 95 35 55 0 0 0
Marathi 230 110 120 30 15 10
Nepali 50 20 25 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 10 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,780 1,860 1,915 215 130 90
Sindhi 655 310 345 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 360 160 200 70 35 40
Urdu 6,380 3,170 3,210 285 165 120
Iranian languages 7,695 3,825 3,870 280 145 130
Kurdish 85 45 40 10 10 5
Pashto 330 160 175 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 7,285 3,620 3,660 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 7,430 3,600 3,830 915 465 455
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 3,690 1,800 1,885 105 60 45
Portuguese 695 330 365 165 90 70
Romanian 945 470 475 45 15 30
Spanish 2,085 990 1,090 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Japanese 435 160 270 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Georgian 40 25 15 5 0 0
Korean 3,230 1,520 1,715 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 295 135 165 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 70 25 35 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 10 5 5 5 0
Ewe 0 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 35 15 20 30 20 10
Lingala 5 5 5 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 5 0 5
Shona 10 0 10 30 15 15
Swahili 75 35 45 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 5 5 5 5
Yoruba 30 15 15 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 5 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages 55 30 25 125 70 55
American Sign Language 5 5 0 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 25 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 121,410 57,720 63,690 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 121,315 57,670 63,645 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 72,620 34,645 37,975 360 195 165
Hakka 2,235 1,045 1,190 10 5 5
Mandarin 41,790 19,825 21,970 990 495 490
Min Dong 225 100 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,000 950 1,050 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 940 410 530 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,480 685 800 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 45 50 30 10 15
Burmese 85 40 40 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tibetan 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 160 60 95 50 20 30
Lao 80 40 40 5 5 5
Thai 70 20 50 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 485 260 230 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 95 50 45 10 5 0
Turkish 360 195 170 45 35 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Uralic languages 705 325 380 90 20 70
Estonian 80 35 45 20 10 10
Finnish 105 45 65 20 5 20
Hungarian 515 245 270 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 20 15 5
Multiple responses 14,210 6,910 7,300 1,700 820 880
English and French 590 260 325 585 250 335
English and non-official language 12,985 6,335 6,650 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 245 125 115 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 395 180 210 25 15 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 327,785 159,855 167,935 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 291,540 142,190 149,355 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 156,995 78,245 78,745 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 156,215 77,900 78,315 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 785 350 430 935 465 475
Non-official languages 134,545 63,940 70,605 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 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 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 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 134,540 63,935 70,605 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,445 670 775 830 425 410
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 60 25 35 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 5 5 0 30 20 15
Somali 55 20 35 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,375 640 730 790 400 390
Amharic 25 10 15 10 5 5
Arabic 1,200 560 640 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 50 55 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 5 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 430 210 225 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 415 200 215 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,035 875 1,160 500 235 265
Bikol 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 15 35 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 5 0 0
Ilocano 45 15 30 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 100 55 50 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,800 775 1,030 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 65 60 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 95 50 45 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 10,225 4,815 5,410 120 65 55
Kannada 40 15 25 0 0 5
Malayalam 250 130 125 35 15 15
Tamil 9,780 4,595 5,190 55 30 25
Telugu 150 80 75 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,550 10,790 11,765 1,620 890 730
Albanian 40 20 20 30 20 15
Armenian 760 385 375 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,325 1,100 1,225 195 100 100
Baltic languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,295 1,090 1,210 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Bulgarian 45 20 25 30 15 15
Croatian 25 15 10 0 0 5
Czech 15 5 10 5 5 0
Macedonian 445 205 235 0 0 0
Polish 225 110 115 30 15 15
Russian 1,310 605 700 95 50 45
Serbian 150 80 65 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 10 5 5 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 30 25 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 135 60 70 155 85 70
Afrikaans 10 5 5 15 5 10
Danish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dutch 15 10 10 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 100 45 50 65 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 845 405 440 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 15,580 7,500 8,085 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 10,160 4,860 5,300 685 410 275
Bengali 360 170 190 150 105 45
Gujarati 2,455 1,155 1,300 20 10 10
Hindi 1,110 530 580 75 45 30
Kashmiri 10 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 100 50 55 10 5 5
Nepali 25 10 15 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,180 1,030 1,145 145 80 60
Sindhi 240 110 130 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 55 65 45 25 20
Urdu 3,540 1,735 1,805 130 70 60
Iranian languages 5,385 2,625 2,765 155 85 75
Kurdish 45 25 25 5 0 5
Pashto 190 80 105 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 5,150 2,515 2,635 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 2,865 1,315 1,545 365 175 190
Catalan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Italian 1,095 465 625 20 10 10
Portuguese 210 100 110 50 25 25
Romanian 475 235 240 10 5 5
Spanish 1,080 515 565 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 215 95 125 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Korean 2,255 1,070 1,180 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 40 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 25 10 15 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 5 5 0 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 5 5 0
Swahili 25 10 15 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 5 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Sign languages 75 40 40 210 120 90
American Sign Language 10 5 5 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 35 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 94,600 45,035 49,560 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 94,560 45,020 49,540 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 56,750 26,825 29,935 190 100 90
Hakka 985 460 530 0 0 0
Mandarin 34,390 16,605 17,785 705 365 335
Min Dong 70 30 45 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 370 410 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 590 280 310 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 975 450 520 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 25 10 5 5
Burmese 35 15 20 5 0 5
Karenic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 30 25 10 5 5
Lao 30 15 10 5 0 0
Thai 20 10 10 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 235 110 125 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 40 20 20 0 0 0
Turkish 185 85 100 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 5 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Uralic languages 190 85 110 25 10 10
Estonian 20 10 15 10 5 5
Finnish 25 10 10 0 5 0
Hungarian 140 60 80 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 36,250 17,670 18,580 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 515 245 270 400 185 215
English and non-official language 35,025 17,110 17,915 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 105 45 55 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 605 260 345 55 25 30
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 327,785 159,855 167,935 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 226,840 110,935 115,900 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 49,760 24,470 25,290 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 1,780 765 1,025 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 47,665 22,910 24,755 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 0 0 0 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 47,665 22,910 24,755 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 240 100 135 20 10 5
English and non-official language 1,065 500 570 45 25 25
French and non-official language 425 175 255 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 10 5 10 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 272,050 131,175 140,875 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,900 123,675 133,220 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,106 32,260 25,270 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,950 123,695 133,255 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,319 29,765 23,880 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 228,160 112,345 115,815 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,089 34,305 24,966 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 188,000 83,415 104,585 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,660 866 2,955 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 186,150 94,580 91,565 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,242 36,654 28,804 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 272,050 131,175 140,880 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,980 123,805 133,170 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,184 52,683 38,212 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 257,045 123,825 133,220 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,126 42,271 32,343 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 228,145 112,575 115,570 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,235 54,366 38,314 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 188,515 83,900 104,615 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,639 4,792 6,318 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 186,150 94,770 91,380 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,769 55,188 40,075 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 272,050 131,170 140,875 437,935 212,785 225,150
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 87,215 48,410 38,805 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,396 61,298 51,488 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,305 78,024 60,676 67,716 80,565 54,077
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.9 93.9 87.0 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.6 79.9 72.3 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.0 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 272,055 131,170 140,880 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 15,150 7,495 7,655 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 256,900 123,675 133,225 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 94.4 94.3 94.6 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 52,490 23,470 29,020 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 50,090 22,160 27,930 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 30,745 13,610 17,135 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 23,400 10,490 12,910 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 20,120 9,220 10,900 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 15,895 7,625 8,270 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 13,075 6,535 6,545 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 10,350 5,460 4,890 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 8,590 4,780 3,815 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 7,780 4,225 3,550 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 24,350 16,095 8,260 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 16,075 10,120 5,950 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 8,280 5,970 2,305 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 272,050 131,170 140,880 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 15,105 7,480 7,620 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 256,950 123,695 133,255 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 94.4 94.3 94.6 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 53,325 23,740 29,590 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 51,825 23,035 28,795 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 34,645 15,360 19,285 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 27,430 12,445 14,985 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 22,785 10,735 12,055 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 17,615 8,805 8,815 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 13,370 7,200 6,170 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 11,175 6,215 4,960 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 24,770 16,165 8,605 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 7,845 4,600 3,250 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 4,885 3,125 1,760 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 12,040 8,445 3,595 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 272,050 131,170 140,880 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 85,900 36,590 49,310 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 186,145 94,580 91,565 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 68.4 72.1 65.0 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 23,715 10,975 12,740 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 16,830 7,730 9,100 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 27,765 13,580 14,185 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 20,355 9,430 10,930 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 17,300 8,170 9,135 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 15,150 7,135 8,015 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 12,415 6,135 6,275 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 10,380 5,340 5,045 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 8,420 4,615 3,805 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 33,825 21,480 12,345 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 7,205 4,095 3,110 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 6,910 3,765 3,145 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 19,705 13,615 6,085 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 102,675 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,028 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,472 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,785 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,480 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,896 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 88,890 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,526 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,768 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 113,087 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 92,943 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,735 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,714 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,957 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 88,940 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 121,946 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,353 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 102,675 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,120 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,270 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,760 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,505 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,615 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,400 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,465 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,395 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,400 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,400 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,375 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,370 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,075 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,745 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,545 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,225 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,700 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,190 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,950 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 12,385 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,280 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,295 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,780 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,615 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,805 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,660 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,820 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,850 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,010 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,850 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,830 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,400 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,295 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,755 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,220 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,220 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,615 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,070 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,535 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 88,385 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,829 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,237 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 20,330 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,300 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,709 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 54,185 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,041 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,576 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,820 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,457 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,610 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 88,420 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,626 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,131 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 20,170 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 108,720 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,435 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 54,210 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,335 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,564 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,895 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,895 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,607 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 21,355 9,685 11,670 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 28,971 29,376 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,128 26,798 27,374 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 21,295 9,575 11,715 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,434 44,840 44,102 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,556 36,493 36,607 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 327,405 159,720 167,680 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 152,560 73,530 79,030 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 34,660 16,780 17,880 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 32,995 15,790 17,205 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 29,355 14,155 15,200 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 27,470 13,345 14,130 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 28,075 13,470 14,605 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 174,840 86,190 88,650 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 28,335 13,755 14,580 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 30,570 14,920 15,650 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 33,575 16,420 17,155 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 39,180 19,415 19,765 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 43,185 21,680 21,500 49,510 25,975 23,535
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 327,400 159,725 167,675 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 67,965 35,075 32,890 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 20,640 10,575 10,060 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 210,855 101,625 109,230 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 48,580 23,020 25,565 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 49,485 23,805 25,685 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 12,255 6,340 5,920 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 3,880 2,005 1,880 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 30,980 14,575 16,400 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 6,245 2,885 3,360 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.1 14.9 15.3 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 18.0 18.1 18.0 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 18.8 19.0 18.7 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.0 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.9 12.5 13.1 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 40,080 19,355 20,730 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 9,790 5,060 4,725 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 3,105 1,615 1,490 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 26,570 12,645 13,925 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 3,725 1,650 2,075 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.2 12.1 12.4 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.4 14.4 14.4 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 15.0 15.3 14.8 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.4 12.7 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 7.7 7.2 8.1 1.3 1.1 1.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 327,400 159,725 167,680 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 294,680 146,005 148,675 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 294,505 145,935 148,575 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 19,190 8,405 10,785 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 233,815 111,840 121,975 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 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 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 233,810 111,835 121,975 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,355 2,565 2,790 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 10 0 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 130 65 70 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 15 10 10
Somali 120 55 60 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,220 2,500 2,725 1,640 900 735
Amharic 145 75 70 50 35 20
Arabic 3,920 1,885 2,035 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 15 15 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 50 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,060 510 550 10 10 10
Maltese 50 15 35 10 10 10
Tigrigna 40 10 25 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,980 820 1,160 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,950 815 1,135 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,190 2,765 4,420 1,315 530 785
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 165 65 100 95 30 75
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 265 100 170 35 10 30
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 480 230 255 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,565 2,475 4,090 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 15 10 10
Creole languages 690 335 350 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 255 125 130 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 20,465 10,035 10,430 450 245 210
Kannada 140 60 75 35 10 25
Malayalam 780 385 390 150 75 80
Tamil 19,190 9,415 9,770 245 145 100
Telugu 575 280 300 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 59,705 29,225 30,475 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 120 65 60 125 70 60
Armenian 1,585 780 810 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,860 2,705 3,155 855 450 405
Baltic languages 110 45 65 15 0 10
Latvian 45 20 25 10 0 10
Lithuanian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,790 2,680 3,110 845 450 400
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 30 40 20 15 10
Bulgarian 190 90 100 60 25 35
Croatian 190 90 105 65 45 20
Czech 90 35 55 50 25 25
Macedonian 1,720 830 890 10 10 10
Polish 655 305 350 125 85 40
Russian 2,410 1,065 1,345 515 250 265
Serbian 390 195 195 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 75 50 30 10 0 0
Slovak 80 30 45 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 335 155 180 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 15 15 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 10 30 30 0
Welsh 10 0 0 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 50 20 25
Germanic languages 2,875 1,360 1,510 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 380 185 195 85 50 40
Danish 75 45 30 100 55 45
Dutch 410 180 230 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,755 820 930 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 0 0 0 50 35 20
Norwegian 45 20 20 130 75 55
Swedish 85 40 40 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 10 0 10 0
Yiddish 220 115 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 3,705 1,885 1,825 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 36,330 18,075 18,245 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 27,405 13,605 13,800 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 925 435 485 370 240 125
Gujarati 5,760 2,795 2,965 60 35 20
Hindi 9,655 4,670 4,985 595 355 240
Kashmiri 20 10 15 0 0 0
Konkani 200 85 115 10 0 0
Marathi 445 245 200 25 10 15
Nepali 75 40 35 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,615 3,400 3,220 485 305 180
Sindhi 1,000 460 540 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 440 80 45 35
Urdu 10,175 5,185 4,995 405 255 145
Iranian languages 9,190 4,570 4,620 275 150 130
Kurdish 130 55 75 25 25 0
Pashto 345 175 170 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 8,830 4,410 4,420 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 180 100 75 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 10,695 5,070 5,625 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 5,140 2,460 2,685 360 190 165
Portuguese 1,055 485 570 395 215 180
Romanian 1,060 540 520 55 30 25
Spanish 3,825 1,775 2,050 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 20 10 15
Japanese 1,065 505 565 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 50 35 15 0 0 0
Georgian 50 40 15 0 0 0
Korean 4,015 1,905 2,115 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 855 430 425 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 160 90 75 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 10 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 55 35 20
Igbo 30 10 25 90 45 45
Lingala 30 15 15 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 15 20
Shona 25 10 15 105 35 75
Swahili 400 210 190 180 110 70
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 90 50 40 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 60 80 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 20 10 15
Sign languages 135 55 85 710 315 395
American Sign Language 40 20 20 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 95 30 65 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 136,780 65,410 71,370 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 136,720 65,385 71,340 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 88,700 42,300 46,400 395 230 165
Hakka 2,705 1,235 1,470 0 0 0
Mandarin 64,350 29,935 34,415 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 150 50 100 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,295 1,035 1,265 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,255 600 655 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 730 805 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 105 50 50 50 30 20
Burmese 95 45 45 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 210 85 125 65 30 35
Lao 90 45 50 15 10 0
Thai 115 45 70 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 970 510 460 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 145 75 70 0 0 0
Turkish 830 445 390 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 0 15 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 880 410 470 120 35 80
Estonian 125 60 70 25 15 10
Finnish 155 70 90 15 0 10
Hungarian 605 285 315 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 327,400 159,725 167,675 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 283,890 139,420 144,475 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 63,235 32,630 30,600 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 220,660 106,795 113,865 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 43,510 20,300 23,210 9,090 4,990 4,100
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 327,400 159,720 167,680 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 128,650 66,035 62,615 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 192,220 90,490 101,730 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 33,295 16,315 16,980 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 31,295 15,000 16,295 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 59,445 28,035 31,410 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 47,525 21,775 25,755 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 26,445 12,125 14,320 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 21,085 9,655 11,430 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 20,660 9,365 11,290 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,530 3,195 3,335 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 192,215 90,490 101,730 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 13,730 7,000 6,730 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 28,345 14,325 14,030 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 40,725 18,440 22,285 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 84,700 39,665 45,035 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 24,725 11,065 13,660 940 515 425
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 192,220 90,490 101,730 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 13,935 6,430 7,505 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 215 105 110 30 15 15
Colombia 295 145 150 110 50 65
El Salvador 100 35 65 10 10 0
Guyana 3,220 1,465 1,755 30 15 10
Haiti 70 25 45 0 10 0
Jamaica 3,980 1,760 2,220 110 45 70
Mexico 210 100 110 90 35 55
Peru 310 140 175 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 1,640 770 880 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,915 940 975 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 1,975 950 1,025 300 155 145
Europe 15,085 7,310 7,770 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 55 30 45 20 25
Croatia 120 55 60 10 10 0
France 160 60 100 160 95 70
Germany 670 300 370 365 210 155
Greece 1,740 940 800 30 20 10
Hungary 350 150 200 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 230 90 140 180 95 85
Italy 2,730 1,335 1,395 80 60 20
Netherlands 230 130 100 95 55 40
Poland 500 220 280 75 50 30
Portugal 370 170 200 140 80 60
Romania 930 465 470 55 15 35
Russian Federation 775 330 445 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 175 85 90 10 10 0
Ukraine 445 185 260 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,420 1,710 1,710 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 2,150 1,035 1,120 465 270 195
Africa 6,975 3,440 3,535 1,215 655 560
Algeria 30 10 20 30 20 0
Egypt 1,250 655 595 215 135 80
Ethiopia 180 95 80 50 30 25
Kenya 1,000 500 500 25 10 20
Morocco 75 40 40 25 20 0
Nigeria 230 100 135 185 105 80
Somalia 100 45 55 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,055 485 565 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 3,055 1,515 1,545 535 280 260
Asia 155,990 73,195 82,800 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 835 420 410 45 15 25
Bangladesh 525 250 275 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 59,060 27,200 31,860 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 32,525 15,530 16,995 80 60 25
India 14,215 6,855 7,360 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,640 3,300 3,340 65 35 35
Iraq 480 225 250 220 115 105
Japan 345 155 195 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,905 1,390 1,510 35 0 25
Lebanon 665 325 345 35 35 10
Pakistan 5,540 2,735 2,810 245 145 95
Philippines 6,720 2,700 4,020 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 12,805 6,180 6,625 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 135 100 315 145 175
Taiwan 2,335 1,005 1,335 35 20 15
Viet Nam 3,620 1,595 2,030 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 6,535 3,175 3,360 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 110 125 70 20 50
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 20,655 9,370 11,290 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 925 470 450 460 230 230
Brazil 15 0 20 20 0 15
Colombia 30 15 10 10 0 10
Cuba 25 20 0 30 15 15
Haiti 10 0 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 135 50 85 70 20 45
Mexico 40 30 10 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 390 200 185 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 25 15 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 230 125 110 80 30 45
Europe 410 190 215 545 310 230
France 30 20 10 65 30 30
Germany 15 10 10 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 35 15 20 0 0 0
Russian Federation 75 30 50 45 30 15
Ukraine 60 20 45 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 75 40 35 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 115 55 55 170 110 60
Africa 370 195 180 620 320 300
Algeria 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 25 15 10 0 0 10
Egypt 170 85 90 115 65 55
Eritrea 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ethiopia 0 10 0 30 15 15
Morocco 10 0 10 10 10 0
Nigeria 20 10 10 125 70 60
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 10 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 115 60 55 210 110 95
Asia 18,925 8,490 10,435 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 90 40 50 10 0 10
Bangladesh 45 20 25 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 11,785 5,270 6,515 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 625 250 380 0 0 0
India 1,250 600 655 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,700 850 850 35 15 20
Iraq 35 15 20 75 40 30
Israel 40 10 30 0 0 0
Japan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 390 190 205 15 0 10
Lebanon 40 25 15 25 20 0
Nepal 25 15 10 55 30 30
Pakistan 665 295 370 95 60 30
Philippines 880 270 610 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 65 50 15 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 575 270 305 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 30 25 0 300 135 165
Taiwan 170 90 80 0 10 10
Turkey 20 0 15 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 125 65 60 30 15 15
Viet Nam 75 20 55 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 265 115 150 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 15 10 35 15 20
Australia 20 15 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 327,400 159,720 167,675 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 200,300 94,490 105,810 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 93,465 48,280 45,185 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 33,645 16,955 16,690 481,595 235,080 246,515
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 161,675 75,465 86,210 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 87,260 43,320 43,945 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 33,630 22,310 11,325 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 53,630 21,010 32,620 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 53,140 20,825 32,315 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,695 9,655 8,035 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,585 1,665 1,920 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 327,400 159,720 167,675 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 740 335 405 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 695 310 395 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 425 195 230 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 250 100 150 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 20 15 10 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 25 15 0 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 20 10 10 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 326,660 159,390 167,275 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 327,400 159,720 167,675 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 200 85 115 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 327,200 159,640 167,560 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 327,400 159,725 167,680 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 150 50 95 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 145 45 95 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 105 40 65 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 40 10 35 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 985 455 530 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 965 440 525 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 740 335 405 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 95 115 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 15 10 0 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 326,270 159,220 167,050 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 327,400 159,725 167,675 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 255,155 124,000 131,155 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 58,270 29,105 29,165 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 147,725 71,610 76,115 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 9,655 4,500 5,160 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 8,905 3,780 5,120 1,390 550 835
Latin American 1,750 815 935 635 305 330
Arab 3,250 1,620 1,635 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,520 1,105 1,415 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 7,910 4,000 3,910 220 90 125
Korean 4,355 2,140 2,210 80 30 45
Japanese 995 485 510 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,920 1,385 1,530 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,895 3,455 3,440 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 72,250 35,725 36,525 500,440 244,765 255,675
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 327,400 159,725 167,675 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 1,130 510 625 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 860 390 465 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 20 10 10 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 275 120 150 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 22,360 11,310 11,045 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 65 20 45 490 235 255
American 1,315 665 655 1,890 960 930
Canadian 21,435 10,850 10,585 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 35 25 10 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 45 30 25 30 15 15
Ontarian 10 0 10 20 0 15
Québécois 35 15 15 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 10 10 10
European origins 72,825 35,885 36,945 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 35,225 17,330 17,895 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 25 15 10 85 40 45
Cornish 0 0 0 35 15 15
English 20,555 10,185 10,370 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 13,905 6,860 7,040 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 30 15 10 50 35 20
Scottish 14,655 7,055 7,600 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 1,290 620 670 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,830 1,325 1,510 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 5,845 2,765 3,080 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 0 0 10 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 5,845 2,765 3,080 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 10,345 5,245 5,100 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 985 525 460 360 160 205
Bavarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Belgian 265 115 145 195 95 105
Dutch 2,365 1,205 1,160 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 15 10 0 55 25 25
Frisian 20 15 10 0 0 0
German 7,160 3,600 3,560 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 20 15 10 0 0 0
Swiss 450 250 205 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,685 840 850 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 385 215 165 685 345 340
Finnish 510 220 285 240 95 150
Icelandic 75 35 30 190 100 90
Norwegian 320 165 150 1,710 845 870
Swedish 430 210 220 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 100 45 55 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 13,910 6,935 6,980 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 265 130 140 80 40 40
Byelorussian 205 75 130 35 15 15
Czech 430 225 205 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 115 45 75 55 15 45
Estonian 250 105 150 35 20 15
Hungarian 1,485 765 725 415 175 240
Latvian 245 115 125 70 45 25
Lithuanian 700 320 375 110 45 65
Moldovan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Polish 5,015 2,555 2,460 1,540 735 805
Romanian 1,800 940 860 180 85 100
Russian 3,840 1,870 1,965 910 480 430
Slovak 250 135 115 65 25 45
Ukrainian 2,800 1,425 1,370 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 160 85 70 80 35 50
Southern European origins 26,495 13,200 13,295 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 165 75 90 45 20 30
Bosnian 95 60 40 45 30 20
Catalan 15 15 0 10 0 10
Croatian 435 225 205 160 90 75
Cypriot 85 35 55 20 10 0
Greek 6,215 3,105 3,115 380 220 165
Italian 12,060 6,025 6,035 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 2,280 1,110 1,170 20 0 20
Maltese 240 100 145 135 80 50
Montenegrin 35 30 10 10 10 0
Portuguese 3,180 1,625 1,560 1,215 595 615
Serbian 630 325 305 55 40 15
Sicilian 85 45 45 10 0 10
Slovenian 200 115 95 15 0 10
Spanish 3,125 1,520 1,605 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 180 85 95 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,785 970 815 1,065 550 520
Basque 20 15 0 65 45 20
Jewish 1,420 750 665 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 0 10 0 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 20 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 310 185 125 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 10,665 5,010 5,655 885 455 430
Antiguan 50 10 40 10 10 0
Bahamian 90 70 20 10 10 0
Barbadian 670 320 355 95 55 40
Bermudan 10 0 10 25 10 20
Carib 15 15 10 0 0 0
Cuban 145 75 75 140 85 55
Dominican 145 80 60 25 20 0
Grenadian 235 95 145 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 140 55 80 25 10 10
Jamaican 6,175 2,895 3,275 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 10 10 0
St. Lucian 60 35 25 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,640 760 880 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 240 110 125 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,770 835 930 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 280 110 165 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,205 2,465 2,750 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 100 45 55 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 230 105 120 70 40 35
Belizean 30 30 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 15 10 0 25 15 10
Brazilian 280 105 175 45 20 25
Chilean 95 40 60 25 10 20
Colombian 395 195 195 160 80 80
Costa Rican 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 235 110 125 55 30 30
Guatemalan 50 30 20 40 15 25
Guyanese 2,455 1,205 1,250 55 35 25
Hispanic 20 15 0 50 25 30
Honduran 0 0 0 25 0 20
Maya 10 10 0 30 15 20
Mexican 400 175 225 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 25 15 15 20 10 15
Panamanian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 360 155 205 30 10 15
Salvadorean 160 50 110 15 10 0
Uruguayan 65 20 45 0 0 0
Venezuelan 245 115 130 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 215 105 105 75 25 45
African origins 7,520 3,690 3,830 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 835 410 425 750 430 320
Akan 10 10 0 0 10 0
Angolan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 15 0 10 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 40 20 20 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 65 30 30 130 80 55
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 270 135 130 65 40 20
Guinean 30 25 0 0 0 0
Ibo 55 20 35 20 20 0
Ivorian 25 10 15 15 10 10
Liberian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malinké 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigerian 205 90 115 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Togolese 10 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 25 30 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 40 25 10 30 25 10
North African origins 2,485 1,255 1,230 630 380 250
Algerian 45 0 30 20 20 10
Berber 0 10 0 25 10 10
Coptic 210 105 105 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,915 995 920 320 185 135
Libyan 35 20 20 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 200 80 120 40 35 10
Sudanese 115 45 65 75 60 20
Tunisian 35 20 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,215 1,115 1,095 610 340 270
Afrikaner 35 15 20 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 30 15 15 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 55 25 30 55 25 25
Ethiopian 320 180 145 70 45 25
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 160 75 85 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 235 145 90 20 10 10
Oromo 15 10 10 10 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 215 105 115 30 15 15
South African 690 335 355 120 75 50
Tanzanian 145 85 65 40 35 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 55 30 30 55 30 30
Zambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 65 30 30 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 280 125 150 65 25 40
Other African origins 2,030 930 1,100 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 125 175 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,755 820 930 755 345 415
Asian origins 242,105 117,750 124,355 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 15,735 7,875 7,860 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 1,430 715 720 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 560 280 280 355 200 160
Armenian 1,860 945 925 55 20 30
Assyrian 55 25 30 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 220 115 100 10 0 10
Georgian 85 65 15 0 0 0
Hazara 50 25 20 0 0 0
Iranian 8,120 4,115 4,000 215 110 110
Iraqi 640 290 350 265 145 115
Israeli 360 150 210 0 0 0
Jordanian 70 45 20 135 80 50
Kazakh 10 10 0 15 0 10
Kurd 100 55 40 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 540 645 995 465 530
Palestinian 345 170 180 95 60 35
Pashtun 65 35 30 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 30 20 10 35 20 15
Syrian 255 100 155 335 170 165
Tajik 95 45 50 60 15 40
Tatar 45 25 15 0 0 0
Turk 655 375 275 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 60 40 25 20 10 0
Yemeni 165 95 70 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 260 130 130 40 20 20
South Asian origins 58,880 29,255 29,620 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 320 165 150 240 155 85
Bengali 250 115 135 60 35 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 50 40 10
East Indian 33,070 16,350 16,720 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 290 140 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 330 135 200 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 40 15 0 0 0
Nepali 80 40 35 95 60 40
Pakistani 5,720 2,960 2,770 335 215 120
Punjabi 1,030 520 515 40 25 20
Sinhalese 245 150 95 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,340 6,995 7,350 120 65 55
Tamil 5,780 3,025 2,755 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,905 1,465 1,445 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 169,040 81,355 87,685 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 150 55 95 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 75 25 45 25 20 0
Chinese 152,090 73,745 78,350 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 10,265 4,500 5,765 1,525 615 910
Hmong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 475 250 225 70 35 35
Japanese 1,575 750 825 100 35 70
Karen 0 0 0 35 25 10
Korean 4,840 2,405 2,435 100 35 60
Laotian 105 50 50 25 10 20
Malaysian 505 255 250 120 70 50
Mongolian 70 35 35 10 10 10
Singaporean 135 65 70 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,045 505 540 30 20 10
Thai 135 50 85 65 35 30
Tibetan 15 0 10 15 10 0
Vietnamese 2,970 1,340 1,630 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 200 115 95 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 485 250 240 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 490 250 240 45 30 15
Oceania origins 230 135 100 240 115 125
Australian 115 65 50 165 75 85
New Zealander 60 35 25 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 20 45 20 25
Fijian 30 20 10 0 0 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 10 10 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 102,680 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 88,395 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 14,285 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 17,770 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 84,905 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 150 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,765 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,400 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 29,560 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,800 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 102,680 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 21,185 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 14,310 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 15,685 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 15,005 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 36,495 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 98,575 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 4,100 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 95,655 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 7,020 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 102,680 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 2,800 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,030 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 20,970 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,365 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,560 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 13,900 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,045 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 99,875 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,805 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 102,675 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 51,275 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 46,120 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,275 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 102,675 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,155 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 10,400 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 19,370 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,025 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,840 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,525 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,380 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 1,985 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 102,430 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 67,310 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 35,115 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 28,075 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 88,390 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.6 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.2 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,682 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,785 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 802,349 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 893,165 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,275 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 7.5 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 53.2 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,459 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,436 ... ... 836 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 272,050 131,175 140,875 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 45,325 20,535 24,790 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 71,590 34,335 37,255 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 155,140 76,310 78,830 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,795 4,930 2,875 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,455 2,520 1,935 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,345 2,405 940 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 41,685 18,695 22,990 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,245 3,995 4,255 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 97,405 48,700 48,705 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 68,265 32,995 35,270 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,300 2,565 2,735 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,450 1,215 1,235 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 19,105 10,395 8,710 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,285 1,525 760 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 180,935 85,690 95,250 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,840 8,690 10,155 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,450 18,320 21,130 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 122,640 58,680 63,960 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,000 3,020 1,975 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,915 1,555 1,350 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,085 1,465 625 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 32,040 14,125 17,920 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,270 2,885 3,385 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,325 38,650 40,675 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 54,920 26,000 28,925 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,120 1,890 2,230 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,930 875 1,050 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 16,530 8,745 7,790 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,825 1,145 680 1,705 1,060 645
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 272,050 131,175 140,875 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,910 54,860 62,050 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 7,610 1,505 6,105 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 7,615 1,510 6,105 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,480 2,345 3,135 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 635 445 190 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 4,845 1,900 2,950 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 8,820 2,815 6,000 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,315 290 1,025 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 2,205 515 1,690 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,100 925 2,180 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 15 10 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 370 185 185 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 655 410 240 1,325 740 585
54. History 895 445 450 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 250 35 215 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,415 6,895 11,520 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 20 135 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,530 630 900 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,315 245 2,070 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 2,565 1,040 1,525 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 50 220 170 40 130
42. Psychology 2,525 625 1,900 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 9,045 4,290 4,760 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 44,215 19,520 24,695 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 95 45 55 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,435 315 1,120 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 42,680 19,160 23,520 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,695 4,065 4,630 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,390 1,410 1,975 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,515 1,095 1,420 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 195 65 135 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 2,330 1,410 920 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 270 90 180 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,370 8,885 4,485 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10,395 7,245 3,150 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 205 35 170 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,495 1,405 1,090 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 275 200 75 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,285 23,175 4,110 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 1,415 935 480 275 200 75
14. Engineering 15,590 12,560 3,030 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,510 4,070 440 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 1,755 1,715 40 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,830 2,775 55 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 1,175 1,115 55 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,430 790 640 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 855 490 360 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 300 280 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 15,470 4,260 11,215 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,355 735 620 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 13,535 3,225 10,310 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 585 300 285 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,325 2,050 2,275 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 2,960 955 2,005 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 785 620 160 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 530 415 115 11,490 10,795 695
Other 20 0 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 0 25 10 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 180,935 85,685 95,250 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,295 27,005 31,290 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 5,130 995 4,140 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 5,130 990 4,140 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,310 1,820 2,485 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 500 360 135 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 3,810 1,465 2,350 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 6,620 1,980 4,645 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,045 190 850 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 1,670 350 1,315 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,345 645 1,700 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 0 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 275 140 135 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 505 335 165 835 475 355
54. History 590 275 310 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 185 20 160 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,595 5,245 9,350 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 130 15 115 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,175 460 710 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,770 175 1,595 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 2,050 760 1,295 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 195 40 155 130 30 100
42. Psychology 1,880 410 1,465 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 7,395 3,385 4,010 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 36,400 15,140 21,260 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 40 55 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,110 210 900 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,200 14,890 20,310 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,390 2,860 3,530 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,440 960 1,480 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,910 805 1,110 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 155 50 100 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 1,675 985 685 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 60 160 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,235 8,125 4,105 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,745 6,785 2,965 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 160 35 130 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,095 1,150 945 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 235 155 75 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,950 17,370 3,580 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 1,060 660 400 230 165 65
14. Engineering 12,715 10,005 2,715 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,180 2,835 350 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 1,195 1,165 30 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,025 1,985 40 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 775 720 50 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,105 570 530 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 640 335 300 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 465 235 225 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 11,675 3,140 8,535 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 970 510 465 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 10,275 2,420 7,850 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 430 210 225 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,220 1,440 1,780 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 2,305 705 1,595 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 25 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 525 415 105 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 365 285 75 9,330 8,825 505
Other 15 0 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 272,050 131,175 140,880 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,910 54,860 62,050 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 155,140 76,310 78,825 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 99,450 48,960 50,490 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 92,700 45,470 47,225 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 6,750 3,495 3,260 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 55,690 27,350 28,340 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,555 2,610 1,945 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 3,635 1,180 2,460 820 305 515
India 6,490 3,195 3,300 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,590 2,070 1,525 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,830 6,645 7,190 335 190 140
France 220 125 95 125 65 60
Other 23,365 11,530 11,830 2,695 1,410 1,285
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 180,930 85,685 95,250 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,295 27,005 31,290 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 122,640 58,680 63,960 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 79,335 38,495 40,835 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 74,070 35,780 38,290 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,265 2,710 2,550 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 43,305 20,190 23,120 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,655 2,010 1,645 1,375 725 650
Philippines 2,800 830 1,970 765 295 470
India 5,175 2,430 2,750 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,235 1,245 990 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,750 5,520 6,230 285 165 125
France 175 95 80 110 55 55
Other 17,510 8,055 9,455 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 272,050 131,175 140,875 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 172,130 89,745 82,385 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 159,640 83,580 76,060 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 12,495 6,165 6,330 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 99,920 41,430 58,490 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 63.3 68.4 58.5 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 58.7 63.7 54.0 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 7.3 6.9 7.7 15.6 18.6 12.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 272,050 131,170 140,880 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 95,585 39,590 56,005 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 176,465 91,585 84,875 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 89,930 50,180 39,750 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 86,530 41,405 45,125 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 43.1 41.6 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 172,135 89,745 82,390 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,645 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 167,285 87,535 79,750 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 143,110 71,835 71,270 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 24,180 15,705 8,475 15,690 9,615 6,075
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 172,135 89,745 82,385 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,640 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 167,290 87,540 79,750 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 21,920 13,885 8,030 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 33,775 11,945 21,835 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 19,980 15,270 4,700 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 9,030 2,475 6,555 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 16,190 4,910 11,280 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,215 2,610 2,610 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 40,005 19,820 20,190 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 12,595 11,665 930 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 915 760 155 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,660 4,195 3,470 9,885 6,270 3,615
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 172,135 89,745 82,390 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,640 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 167,285 87,535 79,745 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 295 165 125 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 210 145 65 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 910 615 300 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 7,135 6,040 1,095 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 15,160 9,450 5,715 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 9,675 6,085 3,590 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 18,830 9,595 9,235 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,635 4,120 1,515 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 5,495 3,220 2,275 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 17,555 8,510 9,050 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,460 3,015 2,450 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 20,615 12,055 8,565 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 430 180 245 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,040 3,915 3,125 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 11,650 3,735 7,915 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 14,060 3,185 10,880 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,530 1,450 1,080 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 12,035 6,345 5,695 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,930 2,915 4,015 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 5,610 2,805 2,815 20,190 10,365 9,825
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 159,635 83,575 76,060 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 13,310 6,845 6,465 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 1,760 1,230 535 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 16,670 11,660 5,010 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 127,895 63,845 64,050 179,955 83,330 96,625
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 127,895 63,845 64,050 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 40,260 18,625 21,635 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 18,160 9,420 8,740 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,170 35,630 33,535 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 305 170 135 3,495 2,850 645
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 144,565 75,505 69,065 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,735 59,670 46,065 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,665 3,230 7,435 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 23,520 10,545 12,980 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 3,060 1,220 1,835 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 465 315 145 315 260 55
Other method 1,125 525 600 6,925 5,330 1,595
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 144,565 75,505 69,060 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 18,125 8,130 9,995 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 41,675 20,540 21,130 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 37,695 20,835 16,855 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 17,775 10,080 7,695 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 29,295 15,920 13,380 14,850 11,605 3,245
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 144,565 75,505 69,060 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 5,155 3,595 1,560 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 18,365 10,565 7,800 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,930 18,995 18,930 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 36,450 18,215 18,230 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 29,660 15,210 14,450 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 17,010 8,920 8,090 30,390 16,420 13,970
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 183,015 94,770 88,250 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 175,420 91,235 84,185 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 157,265 81,690 75,575 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 156,870 81,595 75,270 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 405 95 305 945 310 640
Non-official languages 18,155 9,545 8,605 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,155 9,545 8,610 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 10 25 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 10 25 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 10 20 20 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 10 0 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 15 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 15 15 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 290 135 155 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 290 130 160 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 590 315 275 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 40 35 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 35 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 70 40 30 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 25 0 20 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 15 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 425 235 190 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 210 95 115 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 50 20 35 0 0 0
Hindi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 210 135 75 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 210 135 75 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 55 35 15 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 25 10 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 255 120 135 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 10 0 35 15 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,895 8,925 7,970 80 50 35
Chinese languages 16,900 8,930 7,970 85 50 30
Cantonese 9,545 4,955 4,590 30 20 10
Hakka 15 0 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,060 3,825 3,235 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 75 45 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 85 105 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,600 3,530 4,065 655 230 420
English and French 700 280 415 480 135 340
English and non-official language 6,840 3,225 3,615 170 95 70
French and non-official language 10 10 10 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 0 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 183,015 94,770 88,250 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 158,210 82,610 75,600 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 6,560 3,260 3,300 1,115 405 710
French 1,300 550 750 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 16,470 8,140 8,330 995 475 520
Aboriginal 0 0 0 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 16,470 8,140 8,325 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 405 175 230 0 10 0
French and non-official language 70 25 45 40 30 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 324,405 158,190 166,210 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 290,195 141,600 148,600 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 34,205 16,590 17,615 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 19,415 9,365 10,050 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 14,790 7,225 7,565 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 9,140 4,495 4,650 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 8,290 4,100 4,190 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 860 400 460 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 5,645 2,730 2,915 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 310,325 150,890 159,435 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 200,440 97,975 102,465 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 109,885 52,915 56,965 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 57,580 27,840 29,740 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 52,305 25,075 27,230 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 31,370 15,370 16,000 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 29,130 14,330 14,800 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 2,235 1,040 1,195 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 20,940 9,710 11,230 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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