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

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Characteristic Kitchener, 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 1 233,222 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 219,153 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 95,495 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 92,217 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,705.2 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 136.77 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 233,220 114,715 118,505 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 40,870 20,860 20,010 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 13,710 6,985 6,725 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 14,020 7,165 6,855 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 13,140 6,715 6,430 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 159,960 79,460 80,505 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 13,370 6,825 6,545 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 16,125 8,270 7,855 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 18,560 9,200 9,365 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 17,970 8,905 9,060 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 16,375 8,160 8,215 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 15,565 7,690 7,875 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 15,980 7,940 8,045 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 17,230 8,515 8,710 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 15,685 7,710 7,975 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 13,100 6,250 6,850 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 32,385 14,395 17,990 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 10,650 5,070 5,575 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 7,585 3,485 4,100 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 5,760 2,640 3,120 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 4,130 1,735 2,390 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 4,265 1,465 2,805 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 2,780 1,025 1,750 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 1,170 375 800 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 285 55 230 610 140 475
100 years and over 30 5 30 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 17.5 18.2 16.9 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 68.6 69.3 67.9 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 13.9 12.5 15.2 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 1.8 1.3 2.4 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 39.0 38.0 39.9 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 37.9 36.9 38.9 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 44,815 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,380 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 34,015 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,390 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 11,190 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,010 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 14,350 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 70 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 15 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 24,980 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 30,555 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 15,035 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 13,690 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,955 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 230,000 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 192,350 93,855 98,495 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 109,195 54,505 54,695 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 90,560 45,205 45,355 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 18,635 9,300 9,340 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 83,155 39,350 43,800 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 55,065 30,085 24,985 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 6,355 2,625 3,725 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 12,265 4,780 7,490 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 9,465 1,870 7,600 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 65,135 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 31,585 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 14,725 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 13,115 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,710 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 65,140 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 53,450 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 44,130 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,315 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,690 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 9,415 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 2,275 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 53,450 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 24,665 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 28,780 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 11,285 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 12,165 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 5,335 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,690 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 6,915 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 3,445 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 1,325 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 39,520 19,785 19,735 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 61,260 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 23,140 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 38,120 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,895 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 29,065 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 24,980 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,085 ... ... 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 15 230,645 113,730 116,915 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 210,895 105,235 105,660 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 130 45 85 120 60 60
English and French 14,895 6,525 8,370 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 4,725 1,930 2,800 820 365 455
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 16 230,645 113,735 116,915 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 221,885 109,870 112,020 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 2,740 1,275 1,460 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 1,375 685 685 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 4,650 1,895 2,755 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,420 1,620 1,805 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.4 1.5 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 18 230,650 113,735 116,915 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 225,530 111,215 114,315 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 164,930 81,810 83,120 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 162,160 80,495 81,660 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 2,775 1,315 1,465 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 60,595 29,405 31,190 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 20 5 10 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 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. 5 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 5 0 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 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) 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 0 490 235 255
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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 60,580 29,395 31,180 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,645 3,325 3,320 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 5 0
Kabyle 5 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 980 465 515 45 20 20
Bilen 100 50 45 10 5 5
Oromo 75 40 40 35 15 15
Somali 770 355 415 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 5 0
Semitic languages 5,655 2,850 2,800 1,245 700 545
Amharic 660 320 340 25 10 15
Arabic 3,890 1,995 1,890 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 215 110 105 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Harari 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 30 25 5 5 0
Maltese 20 15 10 5 5 0
Tigrigna 735 355 380 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,545 1,235 1,310 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 220 100 120 5 0 5
Vietnamese 2,325 1,130 1,190 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,040 365 680 1,120 475 645
Bikol 5 0 5 5 5 0
Cebuano 60 20 40 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 15 5 5 5
Ilocano 50 15 35 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 70 30 45 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 5 10 10 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 800 275 525 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 5 5
Creole languages 95 50 45 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 45 25 25 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 855 450 400 275 150 120
Kannada 45 25 15 15 5 10
Malayalam 330 165 160 100 55 45
Tamil 320 170 145 115 70 45
Telugu 155 80 70 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 375 185 190 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 41,200 20,070 21,135 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 840 440 405 85 45 40
Armenian 170 80 90 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 11,800 5,705 6,095 585 310 275
Baltic languages 80 45 35 10 10 5
Latvian 45 25 20 10 10 5
Lithuanian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 11,715 5,655 6,060 575 300 270
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 440 225 220 15 10 5
Bulgarian 55 25 30 65 35 30
Croatian 1,455 735 715 30 20 15
Czech 395 185 205 35 20 15
Macedonian 110 55 55 5 5 5
Polish 2,965 1,370 1,595 105 55 50
Russian 825 380 445 220 120 100
Serbian 4,010 2,015 1,995 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 375 175 200 10 5 5
Slovak 325 140 185 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 175 85 95 10 5 5
Ukrainian 405 165 240 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 0 5 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 10 5 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 5,340 2,410 2,925 715 425 290
Afrikaans 30 20 10 55 30 25
Danish 70 30 40 55 30 20
Dutch 595 275 325 110 70 40
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0 0
German 4,570 2,050 2,520 380 210 170
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 20 10
Norwegian 10 5 5 55 45 15
Swedish 20 10 10 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 0
Greek 715 355 360 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 9,055 4,665 4,390 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 6,145 3,185 2,955 1,325 800 530
Bengali 470 255 215 325 220 105
Gujarati 1,065 555 515 70 45 25
Hindi 700 375 325 175 100 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 15 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 60 30 25 30 15 10
Nepali 170 95 80 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 10 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,220 1,165 1,055 215 130 90
Sindhi 145 65 80 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 50 45 70 35 40
Urdu 1,190 595 595 285 165 120
Iranian languages 2,755 1,400 1,360 280 145 130
Kurdish 515 280 240 10 10 5
Pashto 165 90 80 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 2,075 1,030 1,040 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 155 75 80 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 13,270 6,405 6,865 915 465 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 655 350 305 105 60 45
Portuguese 3,050 1,480 1,570 165 90 70
Romanian 4,050 1,975 2,080 45 15 30
Spanish 5,505 2,595 2,910 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Japanese 160 50 110 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 790 360 425 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 425 180 245 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 5 5 5 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 0 5 10 5 5
Igbo 15 10 5 30 20 10
Lingala 5 0 5 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 5 0 5
Shona 55 25 35 30 15 15
Swahili 100 35 60 55 25 25
Wolof 5 0 5 5 5 5
Yoruba 45 25 20 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 40 65 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 105 100 35 20 15
Dinka 5 5 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 105 100 25 15 15
Sign languages 55 25 30 125 70 55
American Sign Language 35 10 20 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,935 1,915 2,015 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 3,585 1,730 1,855 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 830 375 455 360 195 165
Hakka 55 25 30 10 5 5
Mandarin 2,315 1,135 1,185 990 495 490
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 55 35 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 15 20 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 250 120 130 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 350 190 165 30 10 15
Burmese 130 70 60 10 0 10
Karenic languages 110 60 55 10 5 0
Tibetan 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 705 320 385 50 20 30
Lao 645 305 340 5 5 5
Thai 55 15 40 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 260 275 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 25 15 5 10 5 0
Turkish 475 235 240 45 35 15
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 5
Uralic languages 975 480 500 90 20 70
Estonian 30 15 15 20 10 10
Finnish 55 25 20 20 5 20
Hungarian 890 435 455 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 20 15 5
Multiple responses 5,115 2,515 2,600 1,700 820 880
English and French 605 290 320 585 250 335
English and non-official language 4,270 2,120 2,155 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 115 50 65 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 120 60 65 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 19 230,645 113,735 116,915 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 218,065 107,570 110,495 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 186,340 92,195 94,150 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 185,525 91,810 93,715 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 815 385 430 935 465 475
Non-official languages 31,725 15,380 16,350 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 105 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. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,720 15,375 16,345 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,540 2,205 2,330 830 425 410
Berber languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 680 305 370 40 20 20
Bilen 85 45 45 10 5 0
Oromo 50 20 30 30 20 15
Somali 530 240 295 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,850 1,890 1,955 790 400 390
Amharic 450 215 240 10 5 5
Arabic 2,695 1,350 1,345 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 65 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 490 230 265 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,620 790 830 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,510 740 770 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 360 155 200 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 5 10 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 5 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 15 20 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 125 165 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 60 25 30 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 500 265 230 120 65 55
Kannada 20 10 5 0 0 5
Malayalam 195 100 95 35 15 15
Tamil 180 95 80 55 30 25
Telugu 100 50 45 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 150 70 85 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 19,940 9,660 10,285 1,620 890 730
Albanian 495 255 235 30 20 15
Armenian 85 35 45 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 6,010 2,920 3,095 195 100 100
Baltic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,010 2,915 3,090 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 220 110 105 5 5 0
Bulgarian 30 15 15 30 15 15
Croatian 650 315 335 0 0 5
Czech 130 65 65 5 5 0
Macedonian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Polish 1,265 605 665 30 15 15
Russian 470 230 240 95 50 45
Serbian 2,635 1,305 1,335 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 175 85 90 0 0 0
Slovak 125 60 70 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 115 40 75 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 5 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 720 310 415 155 85 70
Afrikaans 10 5 5 15 5 10
Danish 5 5 5 25 10 10
Dutch 50 20 25 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 650 270 385 65 30 25
Icelandic 5 5 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 5 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 290 130 160 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 5,675 2,825 2,855 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 3,725 1,880 1,840 685 410 275
Bengali 290 150 145 150 105 45
Gujarati 610 305 305 20 10 10
Hindi 405 210 190 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 20 15 10 10 5 5
Nepali 120 60 55 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,490 770 725 145 80 60
Sindhi 80 35 40 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 20 20 45 25 20
Urdu 650 315 340 130 70 60
Iranian languages 1,870 910 970 155 85 75
Kurdish 275 140 135 5 0 5
Pashto 100 45 55 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,505 725 780 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 6,660 3,180 3,480 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 105 50 55 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,280 605 670 50 25 25
Romanian 2,060 1,000 1,065 10 5 5
Spanish 3,220 1,525 1,695 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 70 25 45 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 590 275 315 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 115 45 75 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 5 0 5
Igbo 5 5 0 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Shona 20 5 15 5 5 0
Swahili 45 15 25 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 5 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 100 55 45 5 10 0
Dinka 0 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 5 0
Sign languages 75 40 35 210 120 90
American Sign Language 45 20 20 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 15 15 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,705 1,330 1,370 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 2,390 1,175 1,215 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 430 205 220 190 100 90
Hakka 35 20 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,695 835 855 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 85 95 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 315 160 150 10 5 5
Burmese 135 70 60 5 0 5
Karenic languages 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 340 160 180 10 5 5
Lao 320 155 160 5 0 0
Thai 20 10 15 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 275 135 140 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 250 125 125 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 5 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 0
Uralic languages 280 135 150 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 280 135 145 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 5 0
Multiple responses 12,580 6,160 6,420 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 305 140 165 400 185 215
English and non-official language 11,995 5,900 6,100 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 35 10 20 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 240 110 135 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 20 230,650 113,730 116,915 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 196,480 97,150 99,330 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 14,020 6,960 7,060 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 2,075 900 1,180 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 17,495 8,450 9,045 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 25 10 20 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 17,470 8,440 9,025 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 105 45 60 20 10 5
English and non-official language 285 140 145 45 25 25
French and non-official language 170 70 95 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 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 21 189,215 92,620 96,595 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,510 89,155 92,355 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,520 41,035 29,228 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,535 89,160 92,375 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,384 36,549 27,056 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,815 81,710 81,105 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,799 41,457 27,212 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,700 57,240 71,460 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,759 1,449 5,255 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 139,720 72,290 67,425 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,761 42,654 29,878 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 189,215 92,645 96,575 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,600 89,200 92,400 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,651 50,888 36,665 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,605 89,200 92,405 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,797 41,939 31,833 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,620 81,605 81,015 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,066 51,164 34,910 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,975 57,475 71,505 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,162 6,338 7,824 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 139,720 72,240 67,480 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,496 50,574 35,919 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 23 189,215 92,645 96,575 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 71,930 40,690 31,235 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,710 57,218 46,100 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,496 67,082 51,915 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 88.4 92.1 83.4 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.7 80.5 71.6 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.6 7.9 16.6 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 31 189,220 92,620 96,595 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 7,700 3,465 4,240 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 181,515 89,155 92,355 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.3 95.6 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 24,380 10,725 13,655 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 30,450 12,105 18,345 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 25,585 10,445 15,135 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 22,640 10,195 12,445 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 20,590 10,005 10,585 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 15,515 8,490 7,025 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 11,410 6,690 4,715 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 8,235 5,105 3,125 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 6,170 3,935 2,240 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 5,125 3,115 2,015 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,355 3,065 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 8,155 5,850 2,305 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 3,260 2,500 755 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 32 189,215 92,620 96,600 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 7,685 3,460 4,220 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 181,535 89,155 92,375 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.3 95.6 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 24,930 10,900 14,030 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 31,940 12,720 19,220 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 29,955 12,435 17,525 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 27,790 13,075 14,715 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 22,830 12,060 10,775 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 15,125 8,735 6,385 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 10,200 6,460 3,735 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 7,350 4,570 2,785 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 11,415 8,205 3,210 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 4,145 2,810 1,340 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 2,335 1,680 655 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 4,935 3,720 1,215 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 33 189,215 92,620 96,595 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 49,500 20,330 29,170 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 139,720 72,295 67,425 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 73.8 78.1 69.8 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 16,700 7,910 8,790 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 10,605 4,590 6,015 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 18,175 7,855 10,320 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 15,255 6,540 8,710 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 16,035 7,205 8,835 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 15,570 7,860 7,710 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 12,375 7,085 5,290 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 9,010 5,490 3,520 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 6,720 4,330 2,390 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 19,280 13,440 5,840 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 5,405 3,525 1,875 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 4,520 2,790 1,730 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 9,355 7,120 2,235 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 92,215 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,774 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,481 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,980 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,355 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,423 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 67,235 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,824 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,244 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,962 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,465 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 25,000 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,389 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,260 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 67,220 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,051 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,187 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 92,215 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,305 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,040 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,420 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,115 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,670 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,355 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,785 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,005 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,015 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,135 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,645 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,050 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,630 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,955 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,545 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,540 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,450 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,830 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 6,775 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,485 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,385 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,065 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,455 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,255 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,155 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,840 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,490 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,740 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,880 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,800 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,015 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,215 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,500 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,385 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 20,450 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 9,450 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,160 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,840 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 64,250 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,932 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,236 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 22,625 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,725 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,922 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 28,960 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,251 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,930 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,815 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,955 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,899 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 64,175 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,495 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,392 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 22,560 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,615 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,223 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 29,020 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,117 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,052 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,725 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,726 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,168 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,305 17,555 16,755 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,653 36,361 31,042 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,483 32,494 28,697 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,415 17,545 16,865 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,073 44,036 37,991 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 34,939 36,713 33,094 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 230,000 113,425 116,580 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 116,215 55,565 60,655 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 22,300 10,845 11,455 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 21,315 9,490 11,825 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 23,200 10,865 12,335 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 24,425 11,965 12,465 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 24,980 12,395 12,580 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 113,785 57,860 55,925 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 25,070 12,615 12,455 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 24,610 12,440 12,175 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 24,520 12,535 11,990 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 22,590 11,560 11,030 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 16,995 8,715 8,275 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 43 230,005 113,425 116,580 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 48,585 24,725 23,855 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 16,495 8,440 8,050 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 151,110 74,935 76,175 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 30,305 13,755 16,550 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,450 14,555 16,895 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 8,965 4,470 4,495 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 3,325 1,625 1,700 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 18,790 8,760 10,035 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 3,690 1,325 2,365 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.7 12.8 14.5 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.1 18.8 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 20.2 19.3 21.1 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 11.7 13.2 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.2 9.6 14.3 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 18,560 9,255 9,305 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 4,770 2,425 2,345 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 1,775 880 895 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 13,025 6,510 6,520 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 770 325 445 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.2 8.0 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 9.8 9.8 9.8 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.8 10.4 11.1 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.7 8.6 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.4 2.7 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 44 230,000 113,420 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 225,305 111,520 113,785 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 225,155 111,465 113,690 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 15,180 6,585 8,595 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 71,890 34,940 36,950 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 60 30 35 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 15 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 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 20 15 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 40 20 20 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 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 71,825 34,910 36,920 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,005 4,100 3,905 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 1,310 665 645 35 10 25
Bilen 160 80 80 0 0 0
Oromo 80 35 40 15 10 10
Somali 980 495 485 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,935 3,555 3,385 1,640 900 735
Amharic 890 450 445 50 35 20
Arabic 5,075 2,625 2,445 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 100 90 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 145 75 10 10 10
Maltese 45 25 15 10 10 10
Tigrigna 965 420 545 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 10 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,065 1,450 1,615 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 260 110 145 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,835 1,355 1,480 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,270 430 845 1,315 530 785
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 10 45 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 10 25 35 10 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 180 90 95 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,070 335 735 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 10 10
Creole languages 290 145 145 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 125 65 60 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 155 75 80 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 1,045 510 530 450 245 210
Kannada 90 50 40 35 10 25
Malayalam 290 135 160 150 75 80
Tamil 475 245 230 245 145 100
Telugu 220 100 120 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 355 170 190 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 50,140 24,460 25,680 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 900 500 405 125 70 60
Armenian 205 95 110 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,455 6,530 6,925 855 450 405
Baltic languages 125 65 60 15 0 10
Latvian 85 45 40 10 0 10
Lithuanian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,340 6,465 6,870 845 450 400
Belarusan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 650 300 345 20 15 10
Bulgarian 65 30 40 60 25 35
Croatian 2,260 1,090 1,170 65 45 20
Czech 430 230 195 50 25 25
Macedonian 130 60 75 10 10 10
Polish 3,335 1,500 1,835 125 85 40
Russian 1,210 535 675 515 250 265
Serbian 4,985 2,585 2,405 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 255 10 0 0
Slovak 420 205 210 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 200 90 110 0 0 0
Ukrainian 485 195 290 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 70 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 25 20 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 30 30 0
Welsh 25 10 15 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 50 20 25
Germanic languages 7,340 3,300 4,040 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 80 50 30 85 50 40
Danish 95 40 55 100 55 45
Dutch 830 340 495 150 80 75
Frisian 20 0 10 0 0 0
German 6,330 2,860 3,470 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 10 10 0 50 35 20
Norwegian 50 30 25 130 75 55
Swedish 45 25 25 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 20 10 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 1,090 570 520 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 11,275 5,800 5,475 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 8,315 4,360 3,955 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 505 285 220 370 240 125
Gujarati 1,495 740 760 60 35 20
Hindi 3,350 1,785 1,560 595 355 240
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 45 30 20 10 0 0
Marathi 75 50 25 25 10 15
Nepali 340 185 160 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,060 1,685 1,380 485 305 180
Sindhi 235 105 125 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 160 80 85 80 45 35
Urdu 1,800 935 860 405 255 145
Iranian languages 3,085 1,520 1,565 275 150 130
Kurdish 720 365 355 25 25 0
Pashto 190 120 70 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 2,370 1,145 1,220 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 95 115 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 17,390 8,355 9,030 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 1,185 615 565 360 190 165
Portuguese 3,695 1,815 1,885 395 215 180
Romanian 4,900 2,375 2,520 55 30 25
Spanish 8,125 3,805 4,320 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 20 10 15
Japanese 290 140 145 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 860 395 460 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 660 320 345 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 45 25 20 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 20 10 10 10 10 0
Ewe 10 0 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 30 0 25 55 35 20
Igbo 20 15 10 90 45 45
Lingala 80 45 35 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 30 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 25 25 15 20
Shona 15 0 10 105 35 75
Swahili 230 110 120 180 110 70
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 115 75 45 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 45 60 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 140 175 55 35 20
Dinka 10 0 10 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 320 140 175 20 10 15
Sign languages 305 110 195 710 315 395
American Sign Language 205 55 155 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 100 55 40 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,740 2,350 2,390 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 4,360 2,150 2,210 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 1,170 550 615 395 230 165
Hakka 125 55 65 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,990 1,485 1,505 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 195 105 95 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 15 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 275 125 160 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 385 205 185 50 30 20
Burmese 155 75 80 25 15 10
Karenic languages 90 50 40 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 255 130 125 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 660 325 330 65 30 35
Lao 595 300 290 15 10 0
Thai 95 30 65 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 915 450 465 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 50 30 20 0 0 0
Turkish 790 380 410 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 30 15 20 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 10 0 10
Uralic languages 1,165 580 585 120 35 80
Estonian 70 40 30 25 15 10
Finnish 60 35 30 15 0 10
Hungarian 1,035 510 535 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 230,005 113,420 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 213,855 105,435 108,425 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 46,110 23,515 22,590 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 167,750 81,915 85,835 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 16,145 7,990 8,155 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 48 230,000 113,420 116,580 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 166,040 82,300 83,740 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 60,425 29,150 31,275 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 15,460 7,380 8,085 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 8,160 4,060 4,110 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 13,220 6,525 6,695 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 15,665 7,325 8,340 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 7,725 3,550 4,180 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 7,945 3,775 4,165 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,910 3,865 4,045 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,535 1,965 1,565 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 60,430 29,150 31,275 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 6,765 3,455 3,315 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 11,700 5,920 5,780 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 13,075 5,820 7,250 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 24,485 12,020 12,470 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 4,400 1,945 2,460 940 515 425
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 60,425 29,155 31,275 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 9,560 4,370 5,190 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 235 85 145 30 15 15
Colombia 1,195 550 645 110 50 65
El Salvador 1,315 600 720 10 10 0
Guyana 1,215 555 660 30 15 10
Haiti 30 20 10 0 10 0
Jamaica 1,130 545 580 110 45 70
Mexico 440 185 255 90 35 55
Peru 90 45 40 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 310 160 155 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,700 690 1,010 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 1,905 935 975 300 155 145
Europe 26,085 12,595 13,490 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,650 1,365 1,280 45 20 25
Croatia 1,535 765 770 10 10 0
France 165 80 90 160 95 70
Germany 2,460 1,150 1,305 365 210 155
Greece 325 145 185 30 20 10
Hungary 420 195 230 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 175 85 90 180 95 85
Italy 415 260 160 80 60 20
Netherlands 645 285 360 95 55 40
Poland 2,490 1,120 1,365 75 50 30
Portugal 2,015 970 1,045 140 80 60
Romania 3,655 1,760 1,900 55 15 35
Russian Federation 305 150 155 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,825 925 905 10 10 0
Ukraine 385 170 220 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,075 1,880 2,190 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 2,540 1,300 1,240 465 270 195
Africa 4,695 2,300 2,395 1,215 655 560
Algeria 15 10 10 30 20 0
Egypt 515 270 250 215 135 80
Ethiopia 775 395 380 50 30 25
Kenya 245 130 110 25 10 20
Morocco 10 0 0 25 20 0
Nigeria 150 100 45 185 105 80
Somalia 615 285 335 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 165 75 85 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 2,205 1,040 1,170 535 280 260
Asia 19,995 9,830 10,165 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 985 440 540 45 15 25
Bangladesh 355 195 165 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,015 960 1,055 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 235 135 105 80 60 25
India 3,830 1,925 1,905 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 700 390 310 65 35 35
Iraq 1,270 670 595 220 115 105
Japan 45 10 35 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 480 250 235 35 0 25
Lebanon 275 150 130 35 35 10
Pakistan 1,290 675 610 245 145 95
Philippines 1,140 420 720 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 350 170 185 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,070 550 520 315 145 175
Taiwan 120 60 55 35 20 15
Viet Nam 2,070 965 1,105 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 3,775 1,875 1,900 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 85 45 35 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 7,915 3,870 4,050 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 975 450 525 460 230 230
Brazil 30 20 15 20 0 15
Colombia 185 70 115 10 0 10
Cuba 85 35 45 30 15 15
Haiti 20 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 75 60 20 70 20 45
Mexico 65 15 45 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 250 100 150 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 15 20 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 235 125 110 80 30 45
Europe 970 480 495 545 310 230
France 25 15 10 65 30 30
Germany 45 30 15 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 20 0 0 0
Romania 210 95 125 0 0 0
Russian Federation 40 15 20 45 30 15
Ukraine 60 25 35 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 95 60 30 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 450 220 235 170 110 60
Africa 1,155 560 600 620 320 300
Algeria 0 10 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 10 10 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egypt 135 60 80 115 65 55
Eritrea 340 160 180 25 15 15
Ethiopia 190 80 110 30 15 15
Morocco 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nigeria 60 45 15 125 70 60
Somalia 190 90 100 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 25 50 25 25
Tunisia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 180 100 75 210 110 95
Asia 4,800 2,360 2,435 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 195 70 130 10 0 10
Bangladesh 60 30 30 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 425 200 225 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 0 15 0 0 0
India 925 495 430 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 230 135 95 35 15 20
Iraq 600 345 250 75 40 30
Israel 40 20 15 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 20 15 15 0 10
Lebanon 35 15 20 25 20 0
Nepal 55 20 35 55 30 30
Pakistan 235 105 125 95 60 30
Philippines 315 100 215 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 60 40 25 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 60 30 35 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 725 370 350 300 135 165
Taiwan 25 10 15 0 10 10
Turkey 65 45 20 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 20 10 15 30 15 15
Viet Nam 205 80 125 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 450 205 250 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 15 0 35 15 20
Australia 10 10 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 68 230,005 113,425 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 65,020 31,730 33,295 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 48,990 24,570 24,415 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 115,990 57,120 58,875 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 45,690 22,100 23,590 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 15,725 8,165 7,560 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,885 4,245 1,640 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,845 3,920 5,920 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 12,420 4,840 7,580 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,150 8,925 8,230 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 390 170 220 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 230,005 113,425 116,580 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,405 2,075 2,335 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,190 1,960 2,235 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,780 1,300 1,480 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 1,345 635 710 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 65 25 45 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 120 85 35 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 100 35 65 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 225,590 111,345 114,250 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 230,005 113,425 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,290 600 690 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 228,710 112,820 115,890 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 230,000 113,425 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 755 375 380 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 750 375 380 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 610 305 305 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 135 70 65 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 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 0 0 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 6,305 3,010 3,295 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,185 2,960 3,230 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,680 2,225 2,460 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,360 640 715 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 145 85 60 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 115 50 65 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 50 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 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 94 222,945 110,040 112,905 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 230,005 113,425 116,580 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,200 25,050 25,155 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,400 5,945 5,455 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 4,735 2,385 2,345 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 9,540 4,870 4,665 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 1,575 650 925 1,390 550 835
Latin American 5,915 2,845 3,065 635 305 330
Arab 4,155 2,140 2,010 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,190 2,520 2,675 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,685 1,295 1,395 220 90 125
Korean 1,025 505 525 80 30 45
Japanese 325 135 190 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,880 885 995 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,770 870 900 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 179,805 88,375 91,430 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 103 230,000 113,420 116,580 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 7,055 3,380 3,670 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,410 2,580 2,830 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 170 95 75 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 1,590 760 830 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 56,365 27,820 28,545 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 250 110 140 490 235 255
American 2,225 1,140 1,085 1,890 960 930
Canadian 54,490 26,870 27,615 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 435 200 235 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 45 20 25 30 15 15
Ontarian 45 25 25 20 0 15
Québécois 90 50 40 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 0 10 10 10
European origins 159,995 78,095 81,900 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 88,370 42,545 45,830 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 20 20 0 85 40 45
Cornish 10 0 0 35 15 15
English 48,350 23,285 25,065 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 37,630 17,305 20,325 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 40 25 10 50 35 20
Scottish 37,190 17,640 19,555 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 3,835 1,855 1,980 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,590 3,095 3,495 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 20,905 9,890 11,015 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 115 55 65 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 20,790 9,845 10,945 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 60,635 29,505 31,130 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 1,995 935 1,060 360 160 205
Bavarian 0 10 0 20 15 10
Belgian 790 360 430 195 95 105
Dutch 9,815 4,690 5,125 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 60 35 30 55 25 25
Frisian 60 25 35 0 0 0
German 51,050 24,955 26,095 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 55 30 20 0 0 0
Swiss 2,115 1,060 1,050 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 3,730 1,835 1,895 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 765 375 395 685 345 340
Finnish 810 390 420 240 95 150
Icelandic 155 80 70 190 100 90
Norwegian 1,015 510 505 1,710 845 870
Swedish 975 475 500 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 230 135 95 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 31,615 15,125 16,490 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 200 95 105 80 40 40
Byelorussian 225 110 120 35 15 15
Czech 1,080 545 535 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 295 110 185 55 15 45
Estonian 165 80 85 35 20 15
Hungarian 3,925 1,940 1,980 415 175 240
Latvian 385 200 185 70 45 25
Lithuanian 535 275 255 110 45 65
Moldovan 95 35 60 0 0 0
Polish 12,595 6,005 6,585 1,540 735 805
Romanian 6,410 3,045 3,365 180 85 100
Russian 3,215 1,495 1,715 910 480 430
Slovak 965 490 470 65 25 45
Ukrainian 5,720 2,675 3,045 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 100 40 55 80 35 50
Southern European origins 29,745 15,090 14,655 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 980 525 455 45 20 30
Bosnian 1,095 560 540 45 30 20
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 3,000 1,500 1,490 160 90 75
Cypriot 400 185 220 20 10 0
Greek 1,990 1,040 950 380 220 165
Italian 7,620 3,870 3,750 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 105 55 45 0 0 0
Macedonian 340 160 185 20 0 20
Maltese 270 160 110 135 80 50
Montenegrin 120 45 70 10 10 0
Portuguese 6,430 3,275 3,150 1,215 595 615
Serbian 5,435 2,775 2,660 55 40 15
Sicilian 80 50 30 10 0 10
Slovenian 715 320 390 15 0 10
Spanish 2,840 1,345 1,490 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 970 500 470 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,070 485 590 1,065 550 520
Basque 60 30 35 65 45 20
Jewish 525 240 285 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 30 10 20 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 20 40 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 415 205 215 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 5,155 2,605 2,550 885 455 430
Antiguan 45 25 25 10 10 0
Bahamian 10 0 10 10 10 0
Barbadian 280 145 135 95 55 40
Bermudan 50 15 35 25 10 20
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 395 185 215 140 85 55
Dominican 140 75 60 25 20 0
Grenadian 95 50 50 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian 70 40 35 25 10 10
Jamaican 2,980 1,510 1,470 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 15 15 10 10 0
St. Lucian 60 30 25 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 630 315 315 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 70 25 35 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 480 225 255 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 150 70 85 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,855 3,705 4,145 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 175 90 85 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 95 50 50 70 40 35
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 20 0 10 25 15 10
Brazilian 285 130 160 45 20 25
Chilean 250 105 140 25 10 20
Colombian 1,660 765 890 160 80 80
Costa Rican 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 90 40 50 55 30 30
Guatemalan 430 195 230 40 15 25
Guyanese 1,425 675 745 55 35 25
Hispanic 205 90 115 50 25 30
Honduran 105 65 35 25 0 20
Maya 65 40 25 30 15 20
Mexican 725 330 395 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 390 215 180 20 10 15
Panamanian 20 0 15 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 0 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 130 75 50 30 10 15
Salvadorean 1,540 745 800 15 10 0
Uruguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 175 75 95 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 430 190 245 75 25 45
African origins 8,040 4,100 3,945 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 830 460 370 750 430 320
Akan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 0 20 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 140 70 65 130 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 120 60 55 65 40 20
Guinean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 20 20 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Liberian 65 40 30 15 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 245 155 90 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 20 15 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 55 10 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 45 75 30 25 10
North African origins 1,795 950 850 630 380 250
Algerian 50 35 20 20 20 10
Berber 10 0 0 25 10 10
Coptic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 815 425 395 320 185 135
Libyan 30 30 0 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 70 30 40 40 35 10
Sudanese 825 425 400 75 60 20
Tunisian 20 10 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 15 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,035 2,010 2,025 610 340 270
Afrikaner 10 10 0 0 0 0
Amhara 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 0 0 0
Burundian 35 0 30 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,280 615 665 55 25 25
Ethiopian 1,100 550 550 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 70 45 25 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 40 25 10 20 10 10
Oromo 30 15 15 10 0 0
Rwandan 50 20 30 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 10 0 20 10 10
Somali 1,140 570 565 30 15 15
South African 155 75 75 120 75 50
Tanzanian 15 10 10 40 35 0
Tigrian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 65 20 45 55 30 30
Zambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 40 15 25 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 145 75 75 65 25 40
Other African origins 1,610 815 795 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 145 60 80 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,470 760 710 755 345 415
Asian origins 34,940 17,380 17,565 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,240 4,655 4,585 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 1,565 725 840 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 740 390 350 355 200 160
Armenian 400 220 175 55 20 30
Assyrian 110 60 45 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 80 35 40 10 0 10
Georgian 30 0 25 0 0 0
Hazara 40 25 15 0 0 0
Iranian 975 500 475 215 110 110
Iraqi 1,020 560 460 265 145 115
Israeli 90 45 40 0 0 0
Jordanian 230 110 125 135 80 50
Kazakh 10 10 0 15 0 10
Kurd 670 345 325 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 25 15 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 15 0 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 865 425 435 995 465 530
Palestinian 595 290 305 95 60 35
Pashtun 35 15 25 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 100 55 35 35 20 15
Syrian 1,050 530 520 335 170 165
Tajik 135 65 70 60 15 40
Tatar 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turk 1,040 495 540 100 75 25
Turkmen 40 20 20 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 40 15 25 20 10 0
Yemeni 25 15 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 330 165 165 40 20 20
South Asian origins 11,820 6,105 5,715 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 335 175 155 240 155 85
Bengali 95 55 40 60 35 25
Bhutanese 135 80 60 50 40 10
East Indian 8,385 4,345 4,040 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 95 95 0 0 0
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 305 165 140 95 60 40
Pakistani 1,380 735 645 335 215 120
Punjabi 705 365 340 40 25 20
Sinhalese 70 30 40 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 350 180 175 120 65 55
Tamil 150 75 80 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 595 320 270 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,110 6,765 7,350 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 495 245 250 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 365 160 200 25 20 0
Chinese 6,020 3,020 3,000 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 1,810 750 1,060 1,525 615 910
Hmong 435 225 210 0 0 0
Indonesian 185 80 105 70 35 35
Japanese 430 180 250 100 35 70
Karen 85 45 40 35 25 10
Korean 1,060 520 535 100 35 60
Laotian 995 495 500 25 10 20
Malaysian 70 45 25 120 70 50
Mongolian 20 10 15 10 10 10
Singaporean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 75 45 30 30 20 10
Thai 210 85 125 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 3,340 1,645 1,690 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 35 15 20 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 130 50 85 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 130 50 85 45 30 15
Oceania origins 240 120 115 240 115 125
Australian 195 90 100 165 75 85
New Zealander 30 20 10 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 10 10 10 45 20 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Hawaiian 15 10 10 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 0 0 0 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 92,220 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 57,240 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 34,975 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 10,770 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 81,450 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 390 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 12,460 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,600 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 39,375 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 18,390 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 25,615 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 14,285 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 14,580 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 12,305 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 25,430 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 90,430 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,790 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 87,465 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 4,750 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 92,220 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 19,635 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 29,245 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,650 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 10,080 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,315 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 7,405 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,890 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 87,155 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 5,060 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 92,215 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 51,955 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 37,560 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,705 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 92,215 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,015 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 16,400 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 17,100 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,370 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 17,045 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 10,990 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,010 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 2,285 ... ... 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 92,135 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 68,455 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 23,680 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 21,050 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 57,240 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.3 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.8 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,358 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,370 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,167 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,792 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 34,975 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.9 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 993 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,028 ... ... 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 146 189,220 92,640 96,575 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,100 17,670 17,435 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 54,900 27,390 27,510 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 99,210 47,580 51,630 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,235 8,570 3,665 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,785 3,430 2,350 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,450 5,135 1,315 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 41,750 17,760 23,990 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,550 1,595 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 42,080 19,700 22,380 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 28,400 12,965 15,440 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,805 1,290 1,510 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 880 420 455 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 8,390 3,985 4,405 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,610 1,040 570 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 146 129,550 63,720 65,825 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,840 8,025 6,805 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 34,815 17,855 16,960 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,900 37,835 42,060 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,705 6,135 2,575 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,070 2,440 1,630 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,635 3,690 940 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 33,695 14,460 19,235 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,335 1,175 1,165 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 35,165 16,075 19,085 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 23,335 10,505 12,830 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,350 1,050 1,305 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 725 325 400 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 7,370 3,340 4,030 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,380 860 520 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 151 189,215 92,645 96,575 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 90,005 45,060 44,945 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 4,740 1,145 3,600 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 4,745 1,145 3,600 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,585 1,625 1,960 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 710 495 215 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 2,875 1,130 1,740 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 6,660 2,555 4,110 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 555 150 405 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 1,800 510 1,290 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,390 460 930 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 20 40 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 545 260 280 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 950 550 405 1,325 740 585
54. History 1,040 545 495 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 315 55 260 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,920 3,625 8,300 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 140 25 110 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,300 480 820 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,210 185 2,020 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 1,585 400 1,185 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 280 90 190 170 40 130
42. Psychology 2,025 495 1,535 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 4,370 1,940 2,435 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 19,195 7,350 11,845 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 0 45 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,050 385 1,665 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,100 6,960 10,145 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,745 1,770 1,975 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,545 625 920 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 845 370 475 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 10 35 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 1,150 730 420 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 165 50 120 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,690 3,795 1,895 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,200 2,935 1,260 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 215 40 175 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,145 730 410 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 85 45 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,080 19,795 2,280 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 710 440 270 275 200 75
14. Engineering 5,710 4,640 1,065 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,925 4,340 585 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 3,645 3,525 120 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,745 3,625 115 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 3,345 3,215 130 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,545 850 695 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 845 420 430 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 700 430 270 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 13,770 2,230 11,540 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,375 630 740 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 12,170 1,485 10,685 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 225 115 115 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,110 2,825 3,280 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 3,520 930 2,590 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 1,725 1,140 580 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 805 695 105 11,490 10,795 695
Other 170 20 150 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 170 20 150 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 151 129,550 63,725 65,825 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 49,650 25,885 23,770 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 3,555 815 2,740 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 3,555 815 2,740 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,910 1,295 1,605 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 550 400 150 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 2,360 895 1,460 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 5,150 1,860 3,290 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 425 80 350 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 1,420 370 1,045 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 320 705 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 25 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 430 205 225 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 680 390 295 835 475 355
54. History 875 450 430 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 245 30 215 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,690 2,875 6,815 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 15 90 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,115 405 710 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,710 140 1,570 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 1,350 335 1,010 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 240 85 160 130 30 100
42. Psychology 1,620 380 1,240 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 3,555 1,515 2,035 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 15,855 5,950 9,910 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 0 45 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,755 340 1,420 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 14,050 5,605 8,450 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,010 1,410 1,600 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,220 480 735 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 685 290 400 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 35 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 935 605 330 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 130 30 100 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,070 3,420 1,660 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,845 2,690 1,155 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 180 35 145 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 935 615 315 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 70 40 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,550 15,555 1,995 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 625 375 250 230 165 65
14. Engineering 4,835 3,865 965 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,040 3,550 480 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 2,715 2,615 100 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,750 2,655 100 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 2,590 2,485 105 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,215 615 595 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 655 305 355 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 550 315 240 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 10,885 1,745 9,140 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,050 490 560 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 9,650 1,165 8,485 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 90 95 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,890 2,280 2,615 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 2,730 695 2,030 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 1,445 940 505 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 685 600 80 9,330 8,825 505
Other 120 25 95 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 120 20 95 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 157 189,215 92,640 96,575 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 90,000 45,060 44,945 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 99,210 47,585 51,630 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 81,045 38,145 42,900 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 76,505 35,935 40,570 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 4,540 2,215 2,330 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,170 9,440 8,730 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,140 1,190 955 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 635 185 455 820 305 515
India 2,210 1,200 1,010 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,345 800 550 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 925 485 445 335 190 140
France 85 40 40 125 65 60
Other 10,820 5,535 5,280 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 157 129,550 63,725 65,830 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,650 25,885 23,770 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,900 37,840 42,060 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 65,795 30,855 34,935 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 62,065 29,040 33,025 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 3,730 1,820 1,910 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,105 6,985 7,120 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,705 905 795 1,375 725 650
Philippines 560 155 405 765 295 470
India 1,770 890 885 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 755 415 335 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 800 410 385 285 165 125
France 70 40 35 110 55 55
Other 8,445 4,160 4,280 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 163 189,220 92,640 96,570 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 130,080 67,695 62,380 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 121,190 63,110 58,085 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 8,885 4,590 4,300 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 59,140 24,945 34,190 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 68.7 73.1 64.6 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 64.0 68.1 60.1 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 6.8 6.8 6.9 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 164 189,215 92,640 96,570 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 56,005 23,480 32,525 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 133,215 69,165 64,055 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 73,205 41,570 31,635 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 60,010 27,595 32,420 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.7 44.3 43.0 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 168 130,080 67,695 62,380 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,310 1,375 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,390 61,010 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 116,155 59,505 56,645 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,245 6,880 4,360 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 172 130,080 67,695 62,380 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,305 1,370 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,385 61,015 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 12,140 7,085 5,050 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,610 5,580 13,025 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,075 8,595 2,480 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 7,595 1,080 6,520 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 13,030 4,090 8,940 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,240 1,390 1,850 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 29,745 12,290 17,455 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 18,450 17,265 1,190 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,320 1,010 315 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 12,190 8,005 4,180 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 173 130,080 67,695 62,380 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,305 1,375 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,390 61,010 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 540 310 230 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 125 120 10 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 360 260 105 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 8,430 7,500 930 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 21,370 15,285 6,085 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 4,945 3,460 1,490 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 14,105 6,570 7,535 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,500 4,175 1,325 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 3,790 2,125 1,665 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 8,175 2,855 5,320 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,955 1,010 950 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,450 5,510 3,945 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 185 75 110 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,020 3,305 2,720 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 10,075 3,455 6,625 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 13,095 1,970 11,120 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,890 970 915 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 8,460 3,255 5,210 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,765 2,225 2,535 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 4,150 1,960 2,185 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 174 121,190 63,105 58,085 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 6,545 2,990 3,555 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 415 295 115 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 12,170 9,015 3,155 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 102,060 50,800 51,260 179,955 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 102,060 50,800 51,265 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 48,890 20,810 28,075 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 39,000 20,790 18,205 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 13,935 9,075 4,865 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 240 130 105 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 175 114,230 59,815 54,415 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 91,175 49,275 41,905 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,905 3,425 4,485 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 8,370 3,620 4,750 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 4,855 2,215 2,640 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 1,185 905 280 315 260 55
Other method 730 370 360 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 176 114,230 59,815 54,415 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 32,070 14,945 17,125 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 52,385 26,890 25,495 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 16,840 9,800 7,030 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 5,375 3,300 2,080 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 7,565 4,880 2,690 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 177 114,235 59,820 54,415 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 8,190 5,655 2,535 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 20,325 13,180 7,150 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 26,405 13,150 13,260 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 25,350 10,850 14,500 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,560 5,455 7,105 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 21,400 11,525 9,875 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 178 137,410 71,165 66,245 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 136,370 70,685 65,685 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 135,470 70,170 65,300 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 135,090 70,075 65,010 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 380 90 290 945 310 640
Non-official languages 900 515 385 630 330 300
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 900 515 385 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 125 90 35 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125 95 25 20 20 10
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 105 85 20 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 10 0 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 100 35 60 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 95 35 60 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 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) 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 430 265 170 35 25 10
Albanian 20 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 95 45 50 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 100 45 50 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 0 25 0 0 0
Russian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Serbian 45 20 20 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 10 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 20 10 15 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 10 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 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 200 145 50 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 60 50 10 0 10 0
Romanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Spanish 125 90 35 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 60 40 20 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 25 10 20 35 15 15
American Sign Language 20 10 15 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 125 55 70 80 50 35
Chinese languages 120 50 65 85 50 30
Cantonese 30 15 10 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 85 35 55 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Lao 20 15 10 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 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 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 1,040 480 565 655 230 420
English and French 280 95 185 480 135 340
English and non-official language 740 380 360 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 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 179 137,410 71,165 66,250 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 132,465 68,960 63,510 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 585 270 315 1,115 405 710
French 1,455 500 960 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 2,825 1,425 1,400 995 475 520
Aboriginal 0 0 0 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 2,825 1,420 1,400 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 10 10 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 70 10 55 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 180 227,325 112,085 115,235 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 192,775 94,985 97,785 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 34,545 17,095 17,450 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 20,275 9,985 10,290 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 14,275 7,115 7,155 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 11,150 5,510 5,640 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 9,725 4,800 4,925 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,425 715 710 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 3,125 1,605 1,520 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 216,420 106,580 109,840 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 126,000 61,790 64,205 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 90,415 44,785 45,635 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 53,175 26,130 27,040 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 37,240 18,655 18,590 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 27,915 13,845 14,070 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 25,090 12,445 12,645 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 2,825 1,395 1,420 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 9,330 4,805 4,525 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kitchener, 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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