Census Profile, 2016 Census
Essex, County [Census division], Ontario and Nanaimo B, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Essex, CTY
Ontario
[Census division]
Nanaimo B, RDA
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 398,953 ... ... 4,033 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 388,782 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.6 ... ... -0.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 168,569 ... ... 2,987 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 159,053 ... ... 2,143 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 215.5 ... ... 69.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,850.90 ... ... 57.76 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 398,950 196,255 202,695 4,035 1,930 2,100
0 to 14 years 66,770 34,370 32,405 300 150 150
0 to 4 years 20,175 10,390 9,785 75 50 30
5 to 9 years 22,635 11,640 10,995 90 35 60
10 to 14 years 23,965 12,340 11,625 130 70 65
15 to 64 years 261,740 130,110 131,635 2,220 1,025 1,195
15 to 19 years 25,220 13,050 12,170 115 55 55
20 to 24 years 27,080 14,060 13,025 75 40 30
25 to 29 years 23,395 11,910 11,485 60 20 40
30 to 34 years 21,815 10,530 11,285 100 45 55
35 to 39 years 23,020 11,080 11,945 125 55 65
40 to 44 years 25,880 12,580 13,295 190 95 90
45 to 49 years 28,020 13,825 14,200 210 110 105
50 to 54 years 31,240 15,500 15,745 265 120 150
55 to 59 years 29,995 14,920 15,075 440 180 260
60 to 64 years 26,070 12,660 13,415 645 295 350
65 years and over 70,440 31,785 38,660 1,510 750 760
65 to 69 years 23,270 11,160 12,105 615 300 310
70 to 74 years 16,455 7,950 8,505 415 210 210
75 to 79 years 12,130 5,500 6,635 250 135 115
80 to 84 years 8,915 3,895 5,020 140 70 65
85 years and over 9,670 3,270 6,395 95 45 55
85 to 89 years 5,965 2,280 3,680 60 25 35
90 to 94 years 2,915 810 2,100 30 10 15
95 to 99 years 695 155 535 10 5 10
100 years and over 100 25 80 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.5 16.0 7.4 7.8 7.1
15 to 64 years 65.6 66.3 64.9 55.0 53.1 56.9
65 years and over 17.7 16.2 19.1 37.4 38.9 36.2
85 years and over 2.4 1.7 3.2 2.4 2.3 2.6
Average age of the population 41.4 40.3 42.4 55.6 55.5 55.6
Median age of the population 42.4 41.3 43.5 61.3 61.7 61.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Single-detached house 111,145 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,665 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 33,500 ... ... 90 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,830 ... ... 35 ... ...
Row house 8,870 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,485 ... ... 15 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,135 ... ... 30 ... ...
Other single-attached house 175 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 745 ... ... 55 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
1 person 45,550 ... ... 780 ... ...
2 persons 53,040 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
3 persons 24,055 ... ... 175 ... ...
4 persons 22,360 ... ... 95 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,045 ... ... 40 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 391,005 ... ... 4,015 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 332,180 161,890 170,290 3,730 1,780 1,950
Married or living common law 186,655 93,615 93,040 2,455 1,230 1,235
Married 163,055 81,835 81,215 1,875 945 935
Living common law 23,600 11,775 11,825 580 280 300
Not married and not living common law 145,525 68,275 77,255 1,275 555 725
Never married 92,590 50,555 42,030 610 320 285
Separated 10,155 4,395 5,760 80 40 35
Divorced 21,875 9,110 12,765 370 140 230
Widowed 20,915 4,220 16,695 215 50 170
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 111,325 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
2 persons 54,890 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
3 persons 23,660 ... ... 155 ... ...
4 persons 21,725 ... ... 85 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,050 ... ... 25 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 111,325 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Total couple families 90,865 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
Married couples 79,070 ... ... 920 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,795 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 20,455 ... ... 110 ... ...
Female parent 16,360 ... ... 75 ... ...
Male parent 4,095 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 90,870 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
Couples without children 42,885 ... ... 980 ... ...
Couples with children 47,985 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 child 17,660 ... ... 125 ... ...
2 children 19,925 ... ... 80 ... ...
3 or more children 10,400 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 20,455 ... ... 110 ... ...
1 child 12,010 ... ... 75 ... ...
2 children 6,000 ... ... 30 ... ...
3 or more children 2,450 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 63,525 30,850 32,675 970 410 560
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 159,050 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
One-census-family households 106,035 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 40,850 ... ... 955 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 65,185 ... ... 325 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,590 ... ... 20 ... ...
Non-census-family households 50,430 ... ... 845 ... ...
One-person households 45,550 ... ... 780 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,880 ... ... 60 ... ...
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 15 395,110 194,770 200,340 4,030 1,930 2,100
English only 348,270 173,910 174,365 3,590 1,750 1,845
French only 430 175 255 0 0 0
English and French 38,310 17,115 21,200 430 180 255
Neither English nor French 8,105 3,580 4,525 10 5 5
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 395,110 194,770 200,340 4,035 1,930 2,100
English 374,515 185,365 189,150 3,945 1,895 2,055
French 10,080 4,700 5,375 65 35 35
English and French 2,560 1,205 1,360 10 5 10
Neither English nor French 7,955 3,500 4,455 5 0 0
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,365 5,305 6,055 70 35 35
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.9 2.7 3.0 1.7 1.8 1.7
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 18 395,110 194,770 200,340 4,030 1,930 2,100
Single responses 386,140 190,410 195,725 4,010 1,920 2,090
Official languages 299,180 147,865 151,320 3,690 1,775 1,915
English 288,485 142,875 145,610 3,620 1,740 1,885
French 10,700 4,995 5,710 70 35 35
Non-official languages 86,955 42,550 44,405 315 145 175
Aboriginal languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 10 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 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 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 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 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 5 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 5 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 5 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,900 42,520 44,380 315 145 170
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,525 9,235 9,295 10 0 5
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 10 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 575 250 330 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 25 0 0 0
Somali 525 225 305 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 17,930 8,970 8,960 5 0 5
Amharic 100 55 50 0 0 0
Arabic 14,435 7,250 7,185 5 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 465 230 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,425 1,180 1,245 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 15 10 5 0 5
Maltese 215 115 100 0 0 0
Tigrigna 130 60 65 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,395 1,145 1,255 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 420 195 230 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,970 950 1,025 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,400 945 1,445 0 0 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 85 30 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 5 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 95 40 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 90 45 50 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,015 795 1,220 0 0 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 100 115 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 75 90 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 690 390 300 0 0 0
Kannada 30 15 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 185 100 80 0 0 0
Tamil 305 165 135 0 0 0
Telugu 160 105 55 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 51,345 25,160 26,185 270 120 150
Albanian 965 465 495 0 0 0
Armenian 210 95 115 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 12,185 5,710 6,480 35 15 20
Baltic languages 75 30 50 5 5 0
Latvian 20 10 10 5 5 0
Lithuanian 55 20 35 0 0 5
Slavic languages 12,110 5,680 6,430 35 15 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 320 160 160 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 45 65 0 0 0
Croatian 1,755 845 910 0 0 0
Czech 195 80 115 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,185 580 610 0 0 0
Polish 3,095 1,415 1,680 15 5 5
Russian 605 250 355 5 5 5
Serbian 2,850 1,435 1,415 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 215 100 115 0 0 0
Slovak 915 415 500 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 155 65 90 0 0 0
Ukrainian 620 245 370 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,125 4,385 4,745 190 85 105
Afrikaans 35 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 65 30 35 10 5 5
Dutch 700 345 350 55 30 30
Frisian 15 10 5 0 0 0
German 8,180 3,920 4,260 105 45 60
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Swedish 15 10 5 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,050 515 530 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 8,415 4,365 4,055 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 7,540 3,940 3,600 0 0 0
Bengali 645 320 320 0 0 0
Gujarati 785 455 330 0 0 0
Hindi 705 395 310 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 70 40 30 0 0 0
Nepali 460 225 235 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,475 1,285 1,185 0 0 0
Sindhi 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Urdu 2,245 1,145 1,105 0 0 0
Iranian languages 830 400 425 0 0 0
Kurdish 135 70 65 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 645 310 330 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 19,370 9,620 9,750 40 15 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 9,595 4,670 4,925 15 5 10
Portuguese 2,360 1,140 1,215 10 0 5
Romanian 2,235 1,065 1,170 10 5 5
Spanish 5,150 2,720 2,430 10 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Japanese 85 40 50 10 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 475 235 235 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 795 380 415 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 80 50 35 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 25 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 205 95 115 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 140 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 65 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 195 100 95 0 0 0
Dinka 55 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 140 75 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 105 45 60 0 0 0
American Sign Language 50 25 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,220 3,580 3,645 5 0 5
Chinese languages 6,855 3,390 3,465 5 5 5
Cantonese 2,055 1,015 1,045 5 5 0
Hakka 30 15 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,045 2,000 2,045 5 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 45 55 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 25 40 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 560 290 265 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 365 190 175 0 0 0
Burmese 45 25 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 300 155 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 430 210 225 0 0 0
Lao 235 105 120 0 0 0
Thai 195 95 100 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 225 240 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 380 185 190 5 0 0
Uyghur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 705 805 10 5 5
Estonian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 120 55 60 5 5 0
Hungarian 1,380 645 730 5 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,970 4,355 4,615 25 10 15
English and French 1,860 845 1,015 5 5 5
English and non-official language 6,400 3,185 3,215 20 10 10
French and non-official language 410 185 230 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 305 140 160 5 0 5
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 395,115 194,770 200,340 4,035 1,930 2,100
Single responses 377,430 186,145 191,285 3,985 1,910 2,075
Official languages 333,670 164,825 168,845 3,945 1,890 2,060
English 330,760 163,505 167,255 3,935 1,885 2,050
French 2,910 1,320 1,595 15 5 10
Non-official languages 43,760 21,320 22,435 40 20 20
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 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) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 43,740 21,310 22,425 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,070 5,310 5,760 5 0 0
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 375 155 225 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 345 135 205 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,685 5,150 5,535 10 5 0
Amharic 45 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 8,640 4,180 4,460 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 155 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,515 720 795 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 55 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,570 740 830 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 235 105 125 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,335 640 700 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,045 475 570 0 5 0
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 20 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 30 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 920 415 500 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 140 70 75 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 120 55 70 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 345 175 170 0 0 0
Kannada 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 40 45 0 0 0
Tamil 175 90 85 0 0 0
Telugu 70 40 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,500 11,040 11,460 30 15 10
Albanian 465 235 235 0 0 0
Armenian 95 40 60 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,930 2,325 2,600 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,915 2,325 2,595 0 0 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 15 15 0 0 0
Croatian 565 265 300 0 0 0
Czech 55 25 35 5 0 0
Macedonian 520 260 260 0 0 0
Polish 1,320 615 700 0 0 0
Russian 295 125 165 0 0 0
Serbian 1,470 715 750 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Slovak 275 120 155 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 80 30 45 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,955 1,460 1,500 20 10 10
Afrikaans 5 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 5 0 0 5 0 0
Dutch 50 25 25 5 0 5
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,760 1,365 1,390 10 5 5
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Greek 395 190 210 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,300 2,670 2,630 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 4,805 2,445 2,360 0 0 0
Bengali 385 190 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 505 285 220 0 0 0
Hindi 365 195 175 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 385 180 200 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,670 850 820 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Urdu 1,405 700 705 0 0 0
Iranian languages 475 215 255 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 40 40 0 0 0
Pashto 30 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 360 165 195 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 8,355 4,125 4,225 10 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,925 1,230 1,695 5 5 5
Portuguese 950 425 525 0 0 0
Romanian 1,135 555 580 0 0 5
Spanish 3,335 1,910 1,425 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 35 15 20 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 340 175 165 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 10 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 70 30 40 0 0 0
Wolof 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 20 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 60 55 0 0 0
American Sign Language 30 20 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,220 2,615 2,605 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,905 2,455 2,450 0 0 0
Cantonese 1,370 665 705 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,050 1,545 1,505 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 385 195 195 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 315 165 155 0 0 0
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 275 155 125 0 0 0
Lao 125 60 65 0 0 0
Thai 150 90 60 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 245 110 135 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 200 95 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 25 10 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 460 200 260 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 440 190 245 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 17,680 8,620 9,060 45 20 25
English and French 1,035 460 575 0 0 0
English and non-official language 15,990 7,895 8,100 40 15 25
French and non-official language 130 50 80 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 520 215 305 5 0 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 395,110 194,770 200,340 4,030 1,930 2,105
None 340,690 168,580 172,110 3,825 1,840 1,985
English 18,810 9,310 9,500 30 10 15
French 7,575 3,235 4,335 60 30 30
Non-official language 26,920 13,120 13,805 120 50 70
Aboriginal 45 15 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 26,875 13,100 13,775 120 50 70
English and French 250 110 140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 375 190 185 0 0 0
French and non-official language 480 220 255 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 324,325 158,215 166,115 3,715 1,770 1,945
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 309,220 151,560 157,660 3,630 1,720 1,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 41,227 26,872 26,219 30,544 23,147
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 309,345 151,565 157,785 3,635 1,725 1,905
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,263 36,829 25,086 24,290 27,819 22,224
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 270,210 136,295 133,910 3,260 1,560 1,695
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,258 39,523 24,203 20,654 23,957 18,048
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 234,280 106,815 127,460 2,935 1,400 1,535
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,139 4,520 6,834 10,330 10,904 9,765
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,595 119,410 104,180 2,145 1,075 1,070
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,129 35,426 26,009 13,968 14,118 13,408
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 324,330 158,165 166,165 3,715 1,765 1,945
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 309,265 151,560 157,705 3,635 1,730 1,900
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,139 52,973 35,650 37,103 42,220 32,444
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 309,395 151,565 157,825 3,635 1,735 1,905
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,436 44,102 31,034 32,194 36,331 28,427
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 270,510 136,220 134,295 3,315 1,610 1,705
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,419 52,892 33,810 32,246 36,891 27,858
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 234,755 107,020 127,735 2,895 1,380 1,515
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,116 7,697 8,468 9,665 9,964 9,394
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,595 119,170 104,425 2,140 1,060 1,085
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,020 48,637 34,468 27,149 30,327 24,037
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 324,325 158,165 166,165 3,715 1,770 1,945
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 24 100,680 57,865 42,815 505 265 240
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 52,515 59,696 45,314 42,217 42,012 46,408
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,848 72,166 52,606 47,743 44,359 51,513
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 86.0 89.8 80.6 79.3 81.2 76.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.7 72.2 63.7 43.7 44.8 42.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.0 10.2 19.4 20.9 19.0 23.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 324,330 158,215 166,115 3,715 1,770 1,945
Without total income 15,110 6,655 8,455 90 45 40
With total income 309,220 151,560 157,660 3,630 1,720 1,905
Percentage with total income 95.3 95.8 94.9 97.7 97.2 97.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,625 19,925 26,700 555 220 335
$10,000 to $19,999 53,800 20,560 33,240 855 365 495
$20,000 to $29,999 42,810 16,725 26,085 585 265 325
$30,000 to $39,999 36,090 16,275 19,820 440 215 225
$40,000 to $49,999 33,845 17,920 15,920 350 175 175
$50,000 to $59,999 24,160 13,455 10,705 215 120 95
$60,000 to $69,999 17,325 10,335 6,990 155 90 65
$70,000 to $79,999 13,365 8,570 4,800 135 65 65
$80,000 to $89,999 10,610 6,800 3,815 100 55 45
$90,000 to $99,999 8,830 5,100 3,725 60 35 25
$100,000 and over 21,760 15,890 5,870 180 130 55
$100,000 to $149,999 15,145 10,725 4,420 130 85 40
$150,000 and over 6,620 5,165 1,450 55 40 10
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 324,325 158,215 166,115 3,715 1,765 1,950
Without after-tax income 14,980 6,650 8,330 80 40 40
With after-tax income 309,345 151,565 157,780 3,630 1,725 1,905
Percentage with after-tax income 95.4 95.8 95.0 97.7 97.7 97.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 47,945 20,155 27,790 595 240 360
$10,000 to $19,999 56,130 21,520 34,605 890 385 505
$20,000 to $29,999 49,495 19,835 29,655 660 295 370
$30,000 to $39,999 44,415 21,605 22,815 490 250 245
$40,000 to $49,999 36,000 19,750 16,255 330 170 160
$50,000 to $59,999 23,675 14,225 9,450 190 105 85
$60,000 to $69,999 16,875 10,975 5,900 165 90 75
$70,000 to $79,999 12,395 7,525 4,865 95 45 50
$80,000 and over 22,415 15,970 6,445 215 150 65
$80,000 to $89,999 7,225 4,780 2,450 80 55 20
$90,000 to $99,999 4,060 2,870 1,190 35 20 20
$100,000 and over 11,130 8,325 2,805 100 75 25
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 324,325 158,215 166,115 3,715 1,770 1,945
Without employment income 100,735 38,805 61,930 1,575 695 875
With employment income 223,590 119,410 104,180 2,145 1,075 1,075
Percentage with employment income 68.9 75.5 62.7 57.7 60.7 55.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,160 23,555 17,605 690 345 345
$5,000 to $9,999 17,270 7,555 9,715 215 105 110
$10,000 to $19,999 28,995 12,625 16,370 355 180 175
$20,000 to $29,999 23,970 10,360 13,615 210 100 110
$30,000 to $39,999 22,205 10,245 11,960 145 65 85
$40,000 to $49,999 19,715 9,605 10,110 130 65 65
$50,000 to $59,999 15,230 8,550 6,675 95 45 50
$60,000 to $69,999 11,730 7,215 4,520 75 40 35
$70,000 to $79,999 10,335 6,845 3,490 50 20 20
$80,000 and over 32,975 22,850 10,125 185 110 75
$80,000 to $89,999 8,220 5,345 2,880 60 20 40
$90,000 to $99,999 7,540 4,245 3,290 25 15 15
$100,000 and over 17,215 13,265 3,955 95 75 25
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 159,050 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 66,658 ... ... 47,795 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,274 ... ... 43,149 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 45,550 ... ... 780 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,491 ... ... 25,472 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,338 ... ... 24,294 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 113,500 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,248 ... ... 62,848 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,283 ... ... 56,858 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,824 ... ... 62,927 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,821 ... ... 54,602 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 45,520 ... ... 755 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,472 ... ... 36,420 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,928 ... ... 31,539 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 113,530 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,806 ... ... 77,257 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,212 ... ... 67,070 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 159,055 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,715 ... ... 55 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,755 ... ... 55 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,015 ... ... 105 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,275 ... ... 160 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,860 ... ... 135 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,555 ... ... 120 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,925 ... ... 120 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,010 ... ... 110 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,170 ... ... 145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,065 ... ... 120 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,190 ... ... 175 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,725 ... ... 165 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,530 ... ... 125 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,485 ... ... 100 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,310 ... ... 85 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,460 ... ... 370 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,050 ... ... 155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,835 ... ... 80 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,960 ... ... 80 ... ...
$200,000 and over 8,620 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,825 ... ... 65 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,805 ... ... 50 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,085 ... ... 110 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,500 ... ... 165 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,685 ... ... 145 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,415 ... ... 145 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,005 ... ... 135 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,500 ... ... 150 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,405 ... ... 155 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,265 ... ... 105 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,080 ... ... 215 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,420 ... ... 150 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,780 ... ... 125 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,855 ... ... 115 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,225 ... ... 75 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,205 ... ... 240 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,705 ... ... 120 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,685 ... ... 55 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,815 ... ... 70 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 110,170 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,865 ... ... 63,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,726 ... ... 57,440 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 39,945 ... ... 950 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,658 ... ... 64,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,708 ... ... 58,048 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 48,395 ... ... 235 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,711 ... ... 75,520 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,045 ... ... 67,840 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 19,085 ... ... 100 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,742 ... ... 34,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,748 ... ... 34,176 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 110,080 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,744 ... ... 78,532 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,901 ... ... 67,982 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 39,800 ... ... 965 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,840 ... ... 79,807 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,093 ... ... 68,775 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 48,450 ... ... 235 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,518 ... ... 92,839 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,195 ... ... 80,484 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,995 ... ... 110 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,923 ... ... 36,962 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,544 ... ... 34,023 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 55,755 27,625 28,130 910 385 525
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,925 33,959 29,003 23,536 20,384 25,856
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,486 30,643 27,049 22,984 20,288 24,307
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 55,755 27,620 28,135 935 375 560
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,004 43,110 36,955 33,306 29,006 36,188
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,190 36,099 32,315 29,126 25,839 31,328
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 391,000 192,530 198,475 4,010 1,920 2,095
In the bottom half of the distribution 198,645 94,520 104,120 2,575 1,230 1,345
In the bottom decile 44,115 21,345 22,770 655 330 325
In the second decile 39,885 17,820 22,070 645 290 350
In the third decile 38,715 18,170 20,550 490 225 265
In the fourth decile 37,830 18,220 19,610 410 205 210
In the fifth decile 38,095 18,965 19,130 375 180 200
In the top half of the distribution 192,355 98,010 94,350 1,440 690 750
In the sixth decile 38,825 19,510 19,310 310 145 170
In the seventh decile 38,775 19,665 19,115 275 135 140
In the eighth decile 39,840 20,380 19,455 335 165 170
In the ninth decile 39,635 20,265 19,370 265 130 135
In the top decile 35,285 18,190 17,095 255 120 135
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 43 391,000 192,530 198,475 4,015 1,915 2,095
0 to 17 years 81,610 41,975 39,635 360 185 180
0 to 5 years 24,350 12,525 11,825 95 60 40
18 to 64 years 243,540 120,225 123,315 2,140 980 1,160
65 years and over 65,845 30,330 35,525 1,510 750 755
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 64,665 30,230 34,435 1,000 480 520
0 to 17 years 18,480 9,450 9,035 140 70 70
0 to 5 years 6,340 3,240 3,105 35 25 15
18 to 64 years 38,655 18,110 20,545 615 300 315
65 years and over 7,530 2,675 4,855 245 110 130
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.5 15.7 17.3 24.9 25.1 24.8
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.5 22.8 38.9 37.8 38.9
0 to 5 years (%) 26.0 25.9 26.3 36.8 41.7 37.5
18 to 64 years (%) 15.9 15.1 16.7 28.7 30.6 27.2
65 years and over (%) 11.4 8.8 13.7 16.2 14.7 17.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 34,975 17,360 17,620 360 180 175
0 to 17 years 8,960 4,550 4,405 40 25 15
0 to 5 years 3,170 1,645 1,520 15 5 5
18 to 64 years 24,330 12,110 12,225 295 145 150
65 years and over 1,685 700 990 25 10 10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.9 9.0 8.9 9.0 9.4 8.4
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 10.8 11.1 11.1 13.5 8.3
0 to 5 years (%) 13.0 13.1 12.9 15.8 8.3 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.0 10.1 9.9 13.8 14.8 12.9
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.8 1.7 1.3 1.3
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 44 391,000 192,530 198,475 4,015 1,900 2,115
Official languages 383,855 189,610 194,245 4,015 1,900 2,115
English 383,490 189,460 194,035 4,015 1,900 2,110
French 38,630 17,135 21,485 380 125 255
Non-official languages 104,210 51,290 52,915 570 265 310
Aboriginal languages 90 40 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 0 15 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 25 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 104,125 51,255 52,870 570 265 310
Afro-Asiatic languages 23,415 11,750 11,665 10 0 10
Berber languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 750 335 420 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 75 30 45 0 0 0
Somali 675 300 370 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 22,765 11,460 11,310 10 0 10
Amharic 215 100 115 0 0 0
Arabic 20,540 10,380 10,155 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 545 290 255 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,280 1,570 1,710 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 45 75 10 0 0
Maltese 325 175 150 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 60 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 65 115 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,880 1,410 1,475 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 610 290 315 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,285 1,120 1,160 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,015 1,205 1,810 30 15 10
Bikol 25 20 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 160 70 85 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 0 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 175 70 110 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 75 55 15 15 15 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,765 1,065 1,700 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 450 175 275 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 365 135 235 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 875 495 380 0 0 0
Kannada 55 30 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 140 60 80 0 0 0
Tamil 555 325 230 0 0 0
Telugu 175 110 65 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 61,325 30,375 30,950 515 240 275
Albanian 1,315 625 690 0 0 0
Armenian 245 120 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,705 6,600 7,110 55 35 20
Baltic languages 100 30 70 0 0 0
Latvian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 70 30 45 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,610 6,570 7,045 55 35 20
Belarusan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 375 195 180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 105 50 55 10 10 0
Croatian 2,505 1,230 1,280 0 0 0
Czech 245 120 125 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,435 725 715 10 0 0
Polish 3,605 1,665 1,935 20 10 10
Russian 1,075 490 580 20 10 15
Serbian 3,695 1,880 1,815 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 230 120 115 0 0 0
Slovak 965 425 540 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 180 75 100 0 0 0
Ukrainian 595 225 360 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 140 70 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 10 25 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10,960 5,460 5,500 325 160 170
Afrikaans 130 65 65 0 0 0
Danish 115 55 65 10 0 10
Dutch 765 380 390 90 45 50
Frisian 20 15 10 0 0 0
German 9,640 4,860 4,780 225 115 115
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 15 0 10
Swedish 45 25 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 40 60 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 625 295 325 0 0 0
Greek 1,560 770 790 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,485 5,620 4,865 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 9,430 5,070 4,360 0 0 0
Bengali 815 420 390 0 0 0
Gujarati 950 585 365 0 0 0
Hindi 2,750 1,575 1,175 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 15 30 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 115 65 55 0 0 0
Nepali 445 235 210 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,285 1,730 1,555 0 0 0
Sindhi 75 45 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 75 70 0 0 0
Urdu 3,525 1,830 1,695 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,070 570 505 0 10 0
Kurdish 170 100 70 0 0 0
Pashto 50 25 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 875 465 415 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 24,690 12,160 12,520 190 80 105
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 12,535 6,205 6,325 25 10 15
Portuguese 3,010 1,490 1,520 20 0 25
Romanian 2,595 1,220 1,375 10 0 10
Spanish 7,230 3,635 3,595 155 85 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 235 135 100 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 525 270 250 0 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,330 665 660 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 130 80 45 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 25 10 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0 0
Igbo 115 55 60 0 0 0
Lingala 130 60 70 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 55 70 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 45 70 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 10 0 0 0
Swahili 335 175 160 0 0 0
Wolof 20 0 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 270 140 130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 260 120 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 160 85 80 0 0 0
Dinka 35 15 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 0 0 0
Sign languages 720 300 420 0 0 0
American Sign Language 415 160 255 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 310 145 160 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,065 3,870 4,195 10 10 0
Chinese languages 7,765 3,715 4,050 0 0 0
Cantonese 2,560 1,195 1,370 10 0 0
Hakka 20 0 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,035 2,400 2,635 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 145 135 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 115 45 70 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 500 255 240 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 310 160 155 0 0 0
Burmese 85 40 45 0 0 0
Karenic languages 275 135 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 545 250 295 0 0 0
Lao 330 155 170 0 0 0
Thai 310 140 170 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 645 330 315 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 30 25 0 0 0 0
Turkish 580 285 290 10 0 0
Uyghur 20 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,005 1,010 990 10 0 0
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 110 60 50 0 10 0
Hungarian 1,875 940 935 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 0 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 391,000 192,530 198,475 4,010 1,900 2,115
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 368,575 181,630 186,940 3,850 1,825 2,020
Canadian citizens aged under 18 78,200 40,225 37,980 340 155 185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 290,375 141,410 148,965 3,505 1,670 1,835
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,430 10,895 11,530 165 70 95
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 391,000 192,530 198,470 4,015 1,900 2,115
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 300,465 148,720 151,750 3,110 1,500 1,605
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 85,810 40,975 44,840 910 395 510
Before 1981 28,710 13,855 14,855 680 300 380
1981 to 1990 10,370 4,975 5,390 45 20 25
1991 to 2000 17,590 8,210 9,380 70 30 40
2001 to 2010 18,340 8,680 9,660 70 35 40
2001 to 2005 9,170 4,405 4,765 25 15 15
2006 to 2010 9,170 4,280 4,890 40 15 25
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 10,800 5,255 5,550 40 20 20
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,725 2,845 1,885 0 0 0
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 85,810 40,970 44,835 905 395 510
Under 5 years 10,520 5,275 5,245 95 40 55
5 to 14 years 16,355 8,410 7,945 135 50 85
15 to 24 years 20,215 9,005 11,215 265 100 165
25 to 44 years 31,875 15,150 16,725 315 160 155
45 years and over 6,850 3,135 3,710 95 45 50
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 85,810 40,975 44,835 905 400 505
Americas 15,380 6,685 8,695 125 40 80
Brazil 190 75 110 10 0 10
Colombia 405 190 215 0 0 0
El Salvador 820 385 435 0 0 0
Guyana 100 30 70 0 0 0
Haiti 225 60 160 0 0 0
Jamaica 755 365 390 0 0 0
Mexico 3,890 1,900 1,985 0 0 0
Peru 40 10 35 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 280 120 160 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,920 2,700 4,220 105 35 70
Other places of birth in Americas 1,750 845 910 10 10 0
Europe 31,815 15,600 16,220 685 310 375
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,145 545 595 0 0 0
Croatia 2,015 1,050 965 0 0 0
France 365 175 190 15 10 10
Germany 1,310 650 655 70 20 50
Greece 815 420 395 0 0 0
Hungary 810 380 430 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 160 75 85 15 0 10
Italy 6,625 3,370 3,260 10 0 0
Netherlands 680 380 295 65 25 45
Poland 2,460 1,125 1,335 10 0 0
Portugal 1,655 800 855 10 0 10
Romania 2,300 1,070 1,235 0 0 10
Russian Federation 450 210 240 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,660 860 795 0 0 0
Ukraine 275 125 155 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,120 2,430 2,690 430 205 225
Other places of birth in Europe 3,970 1,950 2,020 50 30 20
Africa 4,090 2,015 2,075 15 15 0
Algeria 70 40 30 10 0 0
Egypt 435 225 210 0 0 0
Ethiopia 235 120 115 0 0 0
Kenya 80 50 35 0 0 0
Morocco 70 30 35 0 0 0
Nigeria 490 265 225 0 0 0
Somalia 360 135 225 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 375 175 200 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,975 980 995 10 0 0
Asia 34,360 16,575 17,785 45 30 10
Afghanistan 115 40 70 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 300 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,900 1,695 2,205 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 525 260 270 10 0 0
India 4,010 2,135 1,875 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 650 340 310 0 0 0
Iraq 6,255 2,980 3,280 0 0 0
Japan 45 15 30 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 360 190 170 0 0 0
Lebanon 4,565 2,280 2,285 0 0 0
Pakistan 2,105 1,090 1,020 0 0 0
Philippines 2,830 1,130 1,700 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 235 120 120 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,775 870 905 0 0 0
Taiwan 270 135 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,740 860 880 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 4,355 2,130 2,230 20 20 0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 165 95 65 35 0 35
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 10,805 5,250 5,545 45 15 20
Americas 1,940 975 960 0 0 0
Brazil 30 15 15 0 0 0
Colombia 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cuba 25 10 20 0 0 0
Haiti 100 25 80 0 0 0
Jamaica 105 65 40 0 0 0
Mexico 390 220 175 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 955 510 445 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 70 25 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 220 110 110 0 0 0
Europe 780 380 400 30 20 10
France 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germany 35 25 10 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 85 35 50 0 0 0
Russian Federation 20 10 10 10 0 10
Ukraine 15 0 15 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 115 65 45 20 20 10
Other places of birth in Europe 480 220 265 0 0 0
Africa 935 460 475 0 0 0
Algeria 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 35 20 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 170 110 65 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 25 10 20 0 0 0
Egypt 100 50 50 0 0 0
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 50 25 25 0 0 0
Morocco 25 10 15 0 0 0
Nigeria 100 50 50 0 0 0
Somalia 100 40 60 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 15 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 260 115 150 0 0 0
Asia 7,125 3,420 3,710 10 0 0
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 175 85 90 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 800 335 465 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 10 0 0 0 0
India 810 485 320 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 45 60 0 0 0
Iraq 2,095 990 1,100 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 10 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 10 35 0 0 0
Lebanon 295 160 135 0 0 0
Nepal 70 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 345 145 195 0 0 0
Philippines 465 160 305 0 0 10
Saudi Arabia 120 45 75 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 15 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,060 545 520 0 0 0
Taiwan 45 25 15 0 0 0
Turkey 50 25 25 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 40 15 0 0 0
Viet Nam 60 20 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 490 240 250 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 15 10 0 0 0
Australia 25 10 0 0 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 10 0 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 391,005 192,530 198,470 4,015 1,900 2,115
First generationCensus data footnote 69 93,020 45,190 47,830 925 415 510
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 84,790 42,260 42,530 1,005 455 545
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 213,195 105,080 108,110 2,085 1,025 1,060
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 58,080 27,580 30,500 240 110 130
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,190 10,580 9,615 95 55 40
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 7,565 5,485 2,080 65 40 20
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 12,625 5,095 7,530 30 15 15
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 18,860 7,355 11,505 140 50 95
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,980 9,110 8,870 10 10 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,045 540 510 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 391,000 192,530 198,470 4,010 1,900 2,115
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,870 4,785 5,085 145 75 75
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,360 4,540 4,820 140 70 70
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,390 2,070 2,320 55 20 40
Métis 4,910 2,430 2,475 80 50 30
Inuk (Inuit) 60 30 25 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 235 100 135 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 270 150 120 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,135 187,745 193,390 3,870 1,825 2,040
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 391,005 192,530 198,470 4,015 1,900 2,115
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,560 1,215 1,345 20 0 10
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 388,440 191,315 197,125 3,995 1,890 2,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 391,000 192,530 198,475 4,015 1,900 2,110
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,480 690 795 30 15 15
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,455 675 780 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,000 420 590 15 10 10
Métis single ancestry 440 260 180 10 10 0
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 15 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 15 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,640 7,205 8,430 250 130 125
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,435 7,125 8,315 225 120 105
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,825 4,905 5,920 140 65 75
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,540 2,200 2,340 85 55 30
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 25 55 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 200 80 120 25 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 195 80 115 20 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 373,880 184,640 189,245 3,730 1,760 1,975
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 391,005 192,530 198,470 4,015 1,900 2,115
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 70,720 35,425 35,300 90 60 30
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,845 6,395 5,450 0 0 0
Chinese 8,755 4,265 4,490 10 10 10
Black 13,120 6,475 6,645 20 10 10
Filipino 4,065 1,860 2,205 10 0 10
Latin American 4,060 1,940 2,115 10 10 10
Arab 18,395 9,400 9,000 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,305 2,090 2,215 0 10 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,540 765 780 0 0 0
Korean 590 325 265 15 10 10
Japanese 210 100 110 15 15 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,565 715 845 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,280 1,095 1,185 0 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 320,280 157,105 163,175 3,920 1,840 2,080
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 103 391,005 192,530 198,470 4,015 1,900 2,115
North American Aboriginal origins 17,120 7,890 9,225 280 145 140
First Nations (North American Indian) 12,050 5,410 6,640 190 80 110
Inuit 95 20 75 10 0 10
Métis 5,200 2,555 2,645 115 70 45
Other North American origins 113,775 55,870 57,905 830 395 435
Acadian 290 130 165 0 10 0
American 6,385 3,050 3,335 125 55 70
Canadian 109,480 53,795 55,685 735 350 385
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 140 80 60 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 55 25 30 0 0 0
Québécois 155 85 75 0 10 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 0 0 0
European origins 272,660 133,140 139,520 3,665 1,720 1,945
British Isles origins 143,680 69,395 74,285 2,815 1,315 1,505
Channel Islander 10 0 10 0 0 10
Cornish 15 10 0 0 0 0
English 81,540 39,300 42,235 1,825 860 965
Irish 58,990 27,600 31,390 900 370 530
Manx 45 25 20 0 0 0
Scottish 54,085 25,850 28,235 1,210 595 615
Welsh 4,690 2,290 2,405 165 50 120
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,865 3,060 3,805 195 85 110
French origins 92,080 44,190 47,890 435 180 255
Alsatian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 92,070 44,190 47,885 440 180 255
Western European origins (except French origins) 60,390 29,565 30,825 925 410 510
Austrian 1,740 850 890 75 45 30
Bavarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Belgian 3,700 1,795 1,905 15 10 0
Dutch 12,175 5,855 6,315 315 140 175
Flemish 150 70 75 0 0 0
Frisian 20 10 10 0 0 0
German 45,980 22,540 23,440 555 235 315
Luxembourger 30 20 0 10 0 10
Swiss 875 400 475 80 45 35
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 50 40 10 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,200 2,380 2,825 485 230 250
Danish 1,150 525 625 130 75 60
Finnish 1,355 635 715 15 15 0
Icelandic 185 100 90 30 15 10
Norwegian 1,275 555 720 220 95 125
Swedish 1,175 490 685 115 30 85
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 290 145 145 20 15 10
Eastern European origins 48,470 23,300 25,170 585 260 325
Bulgarian 230 115 120 0 10 0
Byelorussian 120 40 75 0 0 0
Czech 1,430 670 755 20 0 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 905 400 505 20 0 10
Estonian 115 60 55 20 10 10
Hungarian 8,965 4,440 4,525 55 15 40
Latvian 125 80 50 30 20 10
Lithuanian 570 270 300 0 0 10
Moldovan 25 10 20 0 0 10
Polish 15,600 7,450 8,150 200 75 125
Romanian 6,325 3,000 3,325 15 0 10
Russian 5,345 2,540 2,805 105 25 75
Slovak 3,300 1,515 1,785 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,445 5,975 6,465 240 125 110
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 150 70 85 0 0 0
Southern European origins 63,855 31,785 32,070 195 100 95
Albanian 1,565 775 785 0 0 0
Bosnian 610 305 305 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 4,215 2,080 2,140 10 10 0
Cypriot 30 20 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,945 1,445 1,505 25 15 15
Italian 37,450 18,565 18,880 75 25 55
Kosovar 70 20 50 0 0 0
Macedonian 2,275 1,135 1,140 10 10 0
Maltese 1,380 745 630 0 0 0
Montenegrin 160 100 60 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,875 2,940 2,935 25 10 15
Serbian 4,745 2,495 2,250 0 0 0
Sicilian 220 125 105 0 0 0
Slovenian 880 380 500 0 0 0
Spanish 3,360 1,655 1,705 55 40 20
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,670 815 855 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 20 20 0 0 0
Other European origins 1,465 675 780 55 30 25
Basque 30 15 15 0 0 0
Jewish 770 385 385 25 10 20
Roma (Gypsy) 55 20 40 15 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 25 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 565 250 310 20 10 0
Caribbean origins 4,115 1,890 2,225 20 0 15
Antiguan 25 0 25 0 0 0
Bahamian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Barbadian 190 95 95 0 0 0
Bermudan 10 0 0 10 0 10
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 285 130 150 0 0 0
Dominican 120 50 70 0 0 0
Grenadian 35 0 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 385 140 245 0 0 0
Jamaican 2,145 1,050 1,100 0 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 50 55 0 0 0
St. Lucian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 570 235 340 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 55 15 40 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 290 140 145 0 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 75 35 35 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,060 3,405 3,655 40 15 25
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 220 85 135 10 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 10 0
Argentinian 165 100 65 0 0 0
Belizean 70 35 30 0 0 0
Bolivian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Brazilian 225 125 105 10 0 10
Chilean 120 40 80 10 0 0
Colombian 530 245 285 0 0 0
Costa Rican 100 45 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 95 25 70 10 10 0
Guatemalan 255 150 100 0 0 0
Guyanese 260 95 165 0 0 0
Hispanic 270 105 160 0 0 0
Honduran 195 130 70 0 0 0
Maya 145 80 65 0 0 0
Mexican 3,070 1,570 1,500 0 0 0
Nicaraguan 225 100 130 0 0 0
Panamanian 50 20 40 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 75 25 55 0 0 0
Salvadorean 950 415 530 0 0 0
Uruguayan 20 15 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 225 85 135 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 215 110 105 0 0 0
African origins 10,535 5,295 5,240 45 25 20
Central and West African origins 1,915 1,015 905 0 0 0
Akan 55 30 25 0 0 0
Angolan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 105 45 60 0 0 0
Chadian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 385 220 170 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Guinean 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,010 535 470 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 40 25 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 60 30 30 0 0 0
North African origins 1,950 1,055 895 0 0 0
Algerian 130 65 70 0 0 0
Berber 0 10 0 0 0 0
Coptic 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 810 420 390 0 0 0
Libyan 200 115 80 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 95 40 60 0 0 0
Sudanese 685 370 310 0 0 0
Tunisian 45 35 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,200 1,055 1,145 25 15 0
Afrikaner 20 15 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 105 45 55 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ethiopian 375 195 185 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 25 15 10 10 10 0
Malagasy 15 10 10 0 0 0
Mauritian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 0 0 0
Rwandan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 900 430 470 0 0 0
South African 280 125 155 10 0 10
Tanzanian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 35 20 20 0 0 0
Zambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 10 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 35 60 0 0 0
Other African origins 4,805 2,360 2,440 20 10 15
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,015 480 535 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,820 1,900 1,920 20 10 10
Asian origins 61,480 30,905 30,570 115 85 30
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 30,435 15,235 15,200 25 15 0
Afghan 250 100 155 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,415 1,785 1,635 0 0 0
Armenian 600 265 335 0 0 0
Assyrian 560 255 305 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,045 540 500 0 0 0
Iraqi 7,250 3,525 3,720 0 0 0
Israeli 120 50 75 0 0 0
Jordanian 525 250 280 0 0 0
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurd 165 100 60 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,545 6,375 6,175 10 0 0
Palestinian 1,555 810 750 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 130 90 35 0 0 0
Syrian 2,385 1,150 1,235 0 0 0
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turk 935 420 520 10 10 0
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 130 65 60 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 830 430 400 0 0 0
South Asian origins 12,110 6,530 5,580 0 0 0
Bangladeshi 355 190 165 0 0 0
Bengali 150 85 65 0 0 0
Bhutanese 205 110 95 0 0 0
East Indian 7,935 4,305 3,630 0 0 0
Goan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 40 25 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 20 25 0 0 0
Nepali 320 165 155 0 0 0
Pakistani 2,385 1,270 1,115 0 0 0
Punjabi 610 360 245 0 0 0
Sinhalese 30 20 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 320 150 170 0 0 0
Tamil 80 40 40 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 715 375 335 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 19,145 9,250 9,900 95 65 25
Burmese 200 105 95 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 830 395 435 0 0 0
Chinese 10,115 4,935 5,175 10 10 0
Filipino 4,490 2,035 2,455 20 10 10
Hmong 15 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 105 70 40 25 25 0
Japanese 285 140 145 15 15 0
Karen 205 110 90 0 0 0
Korean 645 345 295 15 10 10
Laotian 510 260 250 0 0 0
Malaysian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 10 10 10 10 0
Singaporean 20 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 130 75 65 0 0 0
Thai 365 155 210 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,665 1,330 1,335 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 40 35 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 315 160 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 310 160 150 0 0 0
Oceania origins 310 175 135 10 0 10
Australian 190 95 95 10 0 10
New Zealander 75 50 25 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 60 45 15 0 0 0
Fijian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Maori 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 0 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 159,050 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Owner 115,780 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Renter 43,270 ... ... 365 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 159,055 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
Condominium 9,885 ... ... 25 ... ...
Not condominium 149,170 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
No bedrooms 775 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 17,475 ... ... 345 ... ...
2 bedrooms 34,855 ... ... 820 ... ...
3 bedrooms 66,705 ... ... 750 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,240 ... ... 205 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 159,050 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 31,830 ... ... 640 ... ...
5 rooms 22,135 ... ... 380 ... ...
6 rooms 25,195 ... ... 350 ... ...
7 rooms 23,895 ... ... 275 ... ...
8 or more rooms 55,990 ... ... 495 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 156,830 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,225 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 159,055 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
Suitable 152,495 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Not suitable 6,560 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 159,050 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
1960 or before 54,255 ... ... 85 ... ...
1961 to 1980 43,810 ... ... 615 ... ...
1981 to 1990 14,250 ... ... 360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 22,605 ... ... 610 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,825 ... ... 155 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,290 ... ... 215 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,020 ... ... 100 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 159,055 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 148,630 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,420 ... ... 185 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 159,055 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,095 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
2 household maintainers 58,210 ... ... 905 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,755 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 159,055 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,430 ... ... 10 ... ...
25 to 34 years 18,565 ... ... 65 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,105 ... ... 200 ... ...
45 to 54 years 33,895 ... ... 240 ... ...
55 to 64 years 32,750 ... ... 640 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,255 ... ... 650 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,640 ... ... 260 ... ...
85 years and over 5,415 ... ... 75 ... ...
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 141 157,885 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 124,345 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 33,535 ... ... 545 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 28,960 ... ... 450 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 114,735 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.2 ... ... 40.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.7 ... ... 20.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 957 ... ... 508 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,091 ... ... 722 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,559 ... ... 375,448 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 246,774 ... ... 454,667 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 43,245 ... ... 360 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 17.4 ... ... 8.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.0 ... ... 52.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 784 ... ... 768 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 817 ... ... 811 ... ...
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 146 324,325 158,165 166,160 3,715 1,770 1,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,035 30,885 31,145 365 210 155
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 100,700 49,675 51,025 900 395 505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,595 77,605 83,990 2,455 1,160 1,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,595 15,845 5,750 340 255 90
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,350 5,770 3,580 160 105 60
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,250 10,080 2,175 180 150 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 70,380 29,455 40,925 905 375 530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,795 2,480 3,310 150 55 95
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 63,825 29,825 34,000 1,060 475 580
Bachelor's degree 42,945 18,990 23,950 525 250 275
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,650 2,025 2,620 100 35 70
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,965 1,205 760 35 30 0
Master's degree 11,980 6,165 5,815 295 125 175
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,290 1,440 850 105 50 55
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 206,545 100,645 105,905 1,990 880 1,115
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,580 12,745 10,840 160 90 70
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 60,760 30,850 29,915 470 215 260
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 122,205 57,045 65,160 1,365 575 790
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,140 10,335 3,805 185 145 40
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,100 3,795 2,305 85 55 30
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,040 6,540 1,500 100 90 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,650 22,660 31,990 535 190 345
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,845 1,635 2,215 70 25 50
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 49,570 22,425 27,145 570 210 360
Bachelor's degree 32,960 14,185 18,775 285 125 165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,650 1,525 2,125 70 10 60
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,585 915 670 15 10 0
Master's degree 9,605 4,775 4,830 170 50 115
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,765 1,025 745 35 15 20
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 151 324,330 158,165 166,160 3,715 1,770 1,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 162,730 80,560 82,175 1,265 610 655
Education 10,720 2,665 8,055 240 35 210
13. Education 10,720 2,665 8,055 240 30 210
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,895 1,695 2,195 185 85 110
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 510 380 135 15 10 10
50. Visual and performing arts 3,380 1,315 2,060 170 75 100
Humanities 6,710 2,710 4,000 130 65 65
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 660 135 525 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 1,695 555 1,145 60 30 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,515 605 910 20 10 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 25 25 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 355 215 140 10 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 715 405 305 10 0 10
54. History 1,215 670 550 20 20 10
55. French language and literature/letters 510 110 395 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,025 5,795 12,225 290 105 180
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 20 160 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,240 1,095 1,145 30 10 20
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,745 215 3,530 40 10 30
22. Legal professions and studies 2,595 905 1,690 65 15 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 225 40 190 0 0 0
42. Psychology 3,680 965 2,715 45 10 35
45. Social sciences 5,355 2,555 2,800 95 65 40
Business, management and public administration 29,620 11,305 18,315 395 140 255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 80 20 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,965 545 2,420 55 0 50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,575 10,740 15,835 340 135 205
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,600 2,665 2,940 125 70 50
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,420 970 1,455 50 30 25
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,150 480 670 0 0 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 15 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,485 1,035 455 55 45 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 525 185 350 0 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,560 3,395 2,165 55 25 25
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,410 2,885 1,525 30 30 0
25. Library science 290 45 245 15 0 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 810 440 370 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 25 20 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,430 35,565 2,865 490 445 45
04. Architecture and related services 1,030 780 250 35 10 25
14. Engineering 8,315 6,965 1,345 70 70 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,340 6,565 775 70 65 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,290 6,160 130 135 135 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,985 6,825 160 120 110 10
48. Precision production 8,465 8,265 205 60 60 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,405 1,535 870 85 55 25
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,780 1,155 625 30 20 15
03. Natural resources and conservation 625 385 245 55 40 15
Health and related fields 29,585 5,415 24,170 335 75 260
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,935 1,005 935 30 15 10
51. Health professions and related programs 27,230 4,135 23,090 305 55 255
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 420 275 140 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,025 4,835 6,185 120 70 50
12. Personal and culinary services 6,450 1,315 5,140 65 20 45
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 35 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 60 50 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 3,175 2,270 905 25 15 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,305 1,170 135 30 30 0
Other 25 10 10 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 15 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 206,545 100,640 105,910 1,995 880 1,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 84,345 43,595 40,750 630 305 325
Education 7,410 1,690 5,715 110 10 100
13. Education 7,410 1,695 5,720 110 10 100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,885 1,200 1,680 135 55 80
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 370 255 110 15 10 10
50. Visual and performing arts 2,520 945 1,575 120 45 70
Humanities 4,550 1,800 2,750 60 25 35
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 495 85 415 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 1,105 365 740 40 20 20
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,120 445 675 0 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 25 0 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 245 150 95 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 470 290 180 0 0 10
54. History 750 380 370 10 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 335 65 270 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,355 4,325 10,030 190 55 140
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 120 15 100 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,900 925 970 15 0 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 160 2,920 15 0 10
22. Legal professions and studies 2,080 600 1,475 50 0 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 155 25 130 0 0 0
42. Psychology 2,800 620 2,175 30 10 20
45. Social sciences 4,215 1,975 2,240 65 30 40
Business, management and public administration 22,930 8,460 14,475 205 45 160
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 10 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,355 410 1,940 40 0 40
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,525 8,035 12,495 165 45 115
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,830 1,720 2,115 60 30 25
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,615 595 1,020 25 15 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 845 330 515 10 0 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 10 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 995 665 325 30 15 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 360 120 240 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,640 2,875 1,765 50 30 25
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,830 2,525 1,305 30 30 0
25. Library science 175 20 155 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 595 320 275 0 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 20 15 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,260 25,890 2,370 270 235 35
04. Architecture and related services 855 650 210 20 0 20
14. Engineering 6,520 5,365 1,155 30 30 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,650 4,970 680 40 35 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,180 4,095 85 70 70 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,805 4,680 125 65 60 10
48. Precision production 6,245 6,130 115 45 40 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,795 1,100 695 60 40 20
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,335 815 525 25 20 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 460 290 170 40 25 15
Health and related fields 23,105 4,230 18,875 165 20 145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,380 700 680 10 0 0
51. Health professions and related programs 21,410 3,330 18,080 155 25 135
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 315 195 115 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,420 3,750 4,675 60 35 35
12. Personal and culinary services 4,865 1,000 3,860 35 15 25
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 20 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,420 1,720 700 15 0 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,075 975 100 15 15 0
Other 25 15 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 10 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 157 324,330 158,165 166,160 3,715 1,770 1,945
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,730 80,560 82,175 1,265 610 655
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 161,595 77,605 83,990 2,450 1,160 1,295
Location of study inside Canada 133,810 63,065 70,745 1,985 910 1,080
Same as province or territory of residence 129,310 60,805 68,510 1,255 630 625
Different than province or territory of residence 4,500 2,260 2,240 730 275 455
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,785 14,545 13,240 465 250 210
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,535 4,585 3,950 145 75 65
Philippines 1,445 510 940 10 0 10
India 1,880 1,060 820 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,820 1,130 690 170 105 65
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,850 860 990 0 0 0
France 180 110 75 0 0 0
Other 12,075 6,295 5,785 140 70 70
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 157 206,545 100,645 105,905 1,995 880 1,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 84,340 43,590 40,750 630 310 325
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 122,205 57,050 65,155 1,360 575 790
Location of study inside Canada 101,900 46,965 54,940 1,175 475 700
Same as province or territory of residence 98,730 45,360 53,365 735 340 400
Different than province or territory of residence 3,175 1,605 1,570 440 140 295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 20,300 10,085 10,220 180 95 90
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,545 3,435 3,110 85 45 40
Philippines 1,065 365 705 10 0 10
India 1,315 645 670 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 885 515 370 50 40 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,245 565 680 0 0 0
France 125 75 50 0 0 0
Other 9,120 4,485 4,630 40 10 35
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 324,330 158,165 166,160 3,715 1,770 1,950
In the labour force 195,090 101,860 93,230 1,710 840 870
Employed 180,800 94,415 86,380 1,545 735 805
Unemployed 14,290 7,445 6,845 165 100 60
Not in the labour force 129,240 56,305 72,935 2,010 925 1,080
Participation rate 60.2 64.4 56.1 46.0 47.5 44.6
Employment rate 55.7 59.7 52.0 41.6 41.5 41.3
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.3 7.3 9.6 11.9 6.9
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 164 324,330 158,165 166,160 3,715 1,770 1,945
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 124,930 54,050 70,880 1,800 805 995
Worked 199,400 104,115 95,280 1,915 965 945
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 102,740 59,260 43,485 535 275 260
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 96,660 44,860 51,800 1,380 690 685
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.5 42.7 37.6 36.7 38.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 195,090 101,860 93,230 1,705 840 870
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,410 2,540 2,870 30 20 10
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 189,675 99,320 90,360 1,675 820 855
Employee 172,290 88,150 84,145 1,015 455 560
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 17,385 11,170 6,215 660 365 300
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 172 195,090 101,860 93,230 1,705 845 865
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,415 2,540 2,870 30 20 10
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 189,680 99,320 90,360 1,680 825 860
0 Management occupations 16,460 10,350 6,110 205 125 80
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 24,525 6,975 17,555 160 45 115
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,480 9,495 1,985 125 85 45
3 Health occupations 15,255 2,745 12,505 60 15 50
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,215 5,980 13,235 190 45 145
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,620 1,515 2,105 180 80 100
6 Sales and service occupations 44,590 17,425 27,160 370 115 255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 29,820 27,860 1,960 230 225 0
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,065 2,860 1,210 110 80 30
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,645 14,115 6,530 40 10 30
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 173 195,090 101,860 93,230 1,710 845 865
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,410 2,540 2,875 30 20 10
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 189,675 99,320 90,355 1,675 825 860
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,250 3,175 2,075 75 45 30
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 460 430 30 10 10 0
22 Utilities 1,010 750 260 10 0 10
23 Construction 10,800 9,550 1,250 170 165 0
31-33 Manufacturing 38,355 28,490 9,860 75 45 30
41 Wholesale trade 5,390 3,595 1,790 40 30 15
44-45 Retail trade 20,275 8,870 11,405 210 100 105
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8,470 6,210 2,260 55 40 15
51 Information and cultural industries 2,040 1,105 935 85 25 60
52 Finance and insurance 5,960 2,005 3,950 65 20 40
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,450 1,375 1,075 40 15 20
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,215 5,315 3,900 180 100 80
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 80 55 0 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,420 4,950 3,470 160 85 70
61 Educational services 13,815 4,205 9,610 85 10 80
62 Health care and social assistance 23,440 3,795 19,645 120 25 95
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,010 2,445 2,565 85 40 50
72 Accommodation and food services 14,285 5,435 8,850 95 10 80
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,775 3,745 4,030 60 25 35
91 Public administration 7,135 3,800 3,340 75 35 35
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 174 180,800 94,415 86,385 1,545 740 805
Worked at home 8,030 4,070 3,960 395 180 210
Worked outside Canada 6,695 4,235 2,460 0 0 10
No fixed workplace address 16,625 11,965 4,665 330 240 90
Worked at usual place 149,440 74,145 75,300 820 320 500
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 149,440 74,150 75,300 820 320 500
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 80,385 37,465 42,920 520 185 335
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 64,670 34,345 30,325 200 85 120
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,080 2,140 1,945 90 50 40
Commute to a different province or territory 305 200 105 10 0 15
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 175 166,070 86,110 79,960 1,145 560 590
Car, truck, van - as a driver 142,255 74,840 67,415 710 385 325
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,425 4,680 5,740 55 20 30
Public transit 4,725 1,950 2,780 160 60 95
Walked 5,650 2,650 3,000 95 35 60
Bicycle 1,605 1,185 420 35 10 25
Other method 1,410 800 610 95 45 50
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 176 166,070 86,110 79,960 1,150 560 590
Less than 15 minutes 57,435 27,905 29,525 575 260 310
15 to 29 minutes 74,160 38,935 35,230 230 125 110
30 to 44 minutes 24,580 13,720 10,865 110 55 55
45 to 59 minutes 6,605 3,675 2,935 55 25 30
60 minutes and over 3,285 1,875 1,410 180 90 90
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 177 166,070 86,105 79,960 1,150 555 590
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,780 7,875 3,905 35 20 10
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 32,235 21,895 10,345 150 80 65
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 38,965 19,815 19,155 255 165 90
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 30,650 11,125 19,525 305 130 175
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 16,765 6,590 10,175 310 120 190
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 35,670 18,815 16,855 95 40 55
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 178 206,270 107,515 98,755 1,990 1,000 990
Single responses 204,315 106,595 97,725 1,980 1,000 985
Official languages 202,910 105,785 97,130 1,980 1,000 980
English 201,250 105,395 95,855 1,965 1,000 965
French 1,660 390 1,275 15 0 15
Non-official languages 1,400 810 595 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,400 805 595 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 155 70 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 225 155 70 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 195 135 60 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 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 85 40 45 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 70 30 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10 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 560 340 230 0 0 0
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 60 20 40 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 60 20 35 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 35 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 155 100 55 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 60 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 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. 60 35 25 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 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 305 195 110 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 45 15 25 0 0 0
Romanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 235 165 70 0 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
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 15 0 15 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 445 255 195 0 0 0
Chinese languages 435 255 180 0 0 0
Cantonese 170 105 65 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 225 130 95 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 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 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 15 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 1,955 925 1,030 0 0 10
English and French 650 235 415 10 0 10
English and non-official language 1,250 665 585 0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 206,265 107,515 98,755 1,990 1,000 990
None 197,105 103,255 93,845 1,935 980 950
English 1,525 550 970 10 0 10
French 2,850 1,050 1,800 45 20 30
Non-official language 4,645 2,575 2,070 0 0 0
Aboriginal 10 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 4,635 2,575 2,060 0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 30 10 15 0 0 0
French and non-official language 115 60 50 0 0 0
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 180 387,195 190,495 196,700 4,005 1,895 2,115
Non-movers 341,930 167,840 174,095 3,610 1,730 1,875
Movers 45,265 22,655 22,610 400 165 240
Non-migrants 27,640 13,795 13,840 170 60 100
Migrants 17,630 8,855 8,770 235 100 135
Internal migrants 13,365 6,660 6,710 235 100 135
Intraprovincial migrants 11,330 5,595 5,735 170 70 100
Interprovincial migrants 2,035 1,055 975 65 25 35
External migrants 4,260 2,200 2,060 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 370,750 181,915 188,835 3,950 1,860 2,085
Non-movers 242,770 118,720 124,045 2,695 1,305 1,390
Movers 127,985 63,195 64,790 1,255 555 700
Non-migrants 76,640 37,555 39,080 405 185 225
Migrants 51,345 25,635 25,710 850 370 480
Internal migrants 38,445 18,910 19,540 800 345 455
Intraprovincial migrants 33,790 16,535 17,260 565 250 315
Interprovincial migrants 4,655 2,375 2,280 235 95 140
External migrants 12,895 6,725 6,170 45 20 25

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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