Census Profile, 2016 Census
Chestermere, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and Division No. 6, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Chestermere, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
Division No. 6, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 19,887 ... ... 1,498,778 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 14,824 ... ... 1,311,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 34.2 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,250 ... ... 586,269 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 6,112 ... ... 558,912 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 603.8 ... ... 118.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 32.94 ... ... 12,655.32 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 19,885 9,910 9,980 1,498,780 748,135 750,645
0 to 14 years 4,820 2,435 2,385 282,180 144,870 137,315
0 to 4 years 1,545 750 790 95,040 48,775 46,265
5 to 9 years 1,745 910 835 99,265 51,185 48,080
10 to 14 years 1,530 770 760 87,880 44,910 42,975
15 to 64 years 13,655 6,780 6,880 1,046,735 524,785 521,950
15 to 19 years 1,300 675 620 86,250 44,355 41,895
20 to 24 years 1,020 545 470 92,120 46,835 45,280
25 to 29 years 1,110 535 570 114,365 56,715 57,650
30 to 34 years 1,605 730 870 127,480 63,375 64,105
35 to 39 years 1,740 820 920 119,905 59,425 60,475
40 to 44 years 1,765 895 870 112,645 56,350 56,295
45 to 49 years 1,475 730 750 106,295 53,715 52,575
50 to 54 years 1,405 700 700 105,920 52,930 52,985
55 to 59 years 1,290 660 630 100,975 50,555 50,420
60 to 64 years 950 475 480 80,775 40,520 40,265
65 years and over 1,410 700 710 169,860 78,480 91,380
65 to 69 years 680 350 330 61,145 30,050 31,095
70 to 74 years 370 185 185 39,505 19,045 20,460
75 to 79 years 175 85 90 27,715 12,690 15,030
80 to 84 years 110 45 65 20,655 9,110 11,545
85 years and over 75 35 45 20,835 7,580 13,255
85 to 89 years 50 25 30 13,330 5,320 8,010
90 to 94 years 15 10 5 5,765 1,850 3,915
95 to 99 years 5 5 10 1,550 395 1,160
100 years and over 0 0 0 190 25 165
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 24.2 24.6 23.9 18.8 19.4 18.3
15 to 64 years 68.7 68.4 68.9 69.8 70.1 69.5
65 years and over 7.1 7.1 7.1 11.3 10.5 12.2
85 years and over 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.4 1.0 1.8
Average age of the population 34.4 34.2 34.5 37.6 37.0 38.2
Median age of the population 35.3 35.2 35.4 36.9 36.4 37.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 6,115 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,865 ... ... 332,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,240 ... ... 188,790 ... ...
Semi-detached house 490 ... ... 35,590 ... ...
Row house 545 ... ... 51,050 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 200 ... ... 79,225 ... ...
Other single-attached house 0 ... ... 390 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5 ... ... 4,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 person 590 ... ... 129,770 ... ...
2 persons 1,810 ... ... 184,450 ... ...
3 persons 1,120 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
4 persons 1,455 ... ... 92,380 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,140 ... ... 58,675 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 19,880 ... ... 1,478,555 ... ...
Average household size 3.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 15,070 7,480 7,595 1,216,595 603,265 613,325
Married or living common law 10,515 5,255 5,255 734,335 368,075 366,260
Married 9,245 4,615 4,625 624,870 313,190 311,675
Living common law 1,270 645 625 109,465 54,885 54,585
Not married and not living common law 4,555 2,220 2,330 482,260 235,195 247,065
Never married 3,350 1,820 1,530 337,550 185,145 152,400
Separated 265 100 170 26,695 11,680 15,020
Divorced 570 240 330 72,910 28,790 44,120
Widowed 365 60 305 45,105 9,580 35,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 5,815 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
2 persons 2,285 ... ... 191,425 ... ...
3 persons 1,245 ... ... 90,860 ... ...
4 persons 1,575 ... ... 91,735 ... ...
5 or more persons 705 ... ... 39,055 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.2 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 5,815 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
Total couple families 5,170 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Married couples 4,535 ... ... 302,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 635 ... ... 54,725 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 640 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
Female parent 500 ... ... 43,280 ... ...
Male parent 140 ... ... 12,640 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 5,170 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Couples without children 1,935 ... ... 157,250 ... ...
Couples with children 3,235 ... ... 199,905 ... ...
1 child 1,030 ... ... 74,735 ... ...
2 children 1,515 ... ... 87,540 ... ...
3 or more children 685 ... ... 37,630 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 640 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
1 child 350 ... ... 34,175 ... ...
2 children 210 ... ... 16,130 ... ...
3 or more children 85 ... ... 5,620 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,520 735 780 247,585 126,830 120,755
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
One-census-family households 5,000 ... ... 381,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,585 ... ... 144,410 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 3,415 ... ... 237,500 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 385 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
Non-census-family households 730 ... ... 161,980 ... ...
One-person households 590 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 140 ... ... 32,210 ... ...
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 19,890 9,910 9,980 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
English only 18,660 9,370 9,300 1,349,130 680,440 668,695
French only 0 0 5 1,290 570 720
English and French 840 405 435 105,815 48,875 56,940
Neither English nor French 375 135 240 30,365 12,455 17,910
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 19,885 9,910 9,975 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
English 19,295 9,660 9,630 1,426,360 714,780 711,580
French 170 90 80 22,630 11,520 11,110
English and French 55 30 25 7,910 3,905 4,005
Neither English nor French 370 130 235 29,710 12,130 17,580
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 195 100 95 26,585 13,475 13,110
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.8 1.8 1.8
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 19,885 9,910 9,975 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
Single responses 19,245 9,585 9,660 1,445,390 722,290 723,100
Official languages 14,240 7,190 7,045 1,053,870 533,250 520,620
English 14,065 7,105 6,965 1,031,835 522,035 509,805
French 175 90 85 22,035 11,215 10,820
Non-official languages 5,005 2,395 2,615 391,520 189,035 202,480
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,160 475 685
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 555 220 340
Blackfoot 0 5 5 245 95 150
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 235 100 135
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 55 20 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 155 70 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 65 10 50
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 55 10 45
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 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 0 105 35 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 105 40 65
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 20 5 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 65 25 40
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 5 5 5
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 0 430 200 240
Dakota 0 0 0 30 10 15
Stoney 0 0 0 405 190 215
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 5 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 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,005 2,390 2,605 390,355 188,565 201,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 235 130 105 29,830 15,655 14,170
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 80 65
Kabyle 0 0 0 70 30 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 45 30
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 2,480 1,235 1,245
Bilen 0 0 0 50 25 20
Oromo 0 0 0 955 495 465
Somali 5 0 0 1,465 710 755
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 230 125 105 27,160 14,315 12,845
Amharic 15 5 5 4,075 1,970 2,110
Arabic 200 105 90 19,100 10,260 8,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 290 160 135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 90 40 45
Harari 0 0 0 75 45 30
Hebrew 0 5 0 510 255 255
Maltese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,765 1,465 1,300
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 100 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 775 365 405 14,520 6,785 7,740
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 10 905 430 475
Vietnamese 750 355 395 13,600 6,345 7,260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 470 195 280 50,005 21,680 28,325
Bikol 5 0 0 235 110 125
Cebuano 20 5 10 2,110 900 1,210
Fijian 0 5 0 50 30 20
Hiligaynon 15 10 5 720 290 430
Ilocano 25 5 15 2,645 1,155 1,490
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 10 5 5 810 345 460
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 280 135 140
Pangasinan 0 0 0 135 55 80
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 390 160 235 42,350 18,365 23,985
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 155 70 80
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 495 210 290
Creole languages 0 0 5 645 325 315
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 430 215 220
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 95 90
Dravidian languages 15 10 5 5,300 2,760 2,540
Kannada 0 0 0 290 145 145
Malayalam 10 10 5 2,150 1,105 1,045
Tamil 0 0 0 1,880 990 885
Telugu 0 5 5 955 505 455
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 3,015 1,470 1,540 192,900 95,565 97,335
Albanian 5 5 0 1,370 730 645
Armenian 0 0 0 255 135 120
Balto-Slavic languages 295 135 160 32,225 15,080 17,145
Baltic languages 5 5 0 540 255 285
Latvian 5 5 0 195 95 100
Lithuanian 5 0 5 345 160 185
Slavic languages 285 130 155 31,680 14,825 16,860
Belarusan 5 0 0 25 10 10
Bosnian 20 10 10 870 435 435
Bulgarian 5 0 0 960 485 470
Croatian 75 40 35 2,145 1,060 1,080
Czech 10 0 10 1,580 740 840
Macedonian 5 0 0 160 80 85
Polish 45 20 25 8,375 3,945 4,430
Russian 50 25 25 9,745 4,395 5,350
Serbian 15 5 10 1,905 950 950
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 530 260 275
Slovak 15 5 5 1,215 595 620
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 285 125 160
Ukrainian 30 5 25 3,820 1,700 2,120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 70 40 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 140 70 70
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Welsh 0 0 0 65 30 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 5
Germanic languages 180 85 95 21,425 10,385 11,040
Afrikaans 20 5 10 1,115 540 580
Danish 5 0 5 975 515 460
Dutch 40 25 15 4,740 2,350 2,390
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 35
German 115 50 60 13,655 6,555 7,100
Icelandic 0 0 0 70 35 30
Norwegian 5 0 0 275 110 160
Swedish 0 0 0 320 140 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 125 60 60
Yiddish 0 0 0 80 40 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 10 5
Greek 5 5 0 1,620 815 800
Indo-Iranian languages 2,055 1,015 1,045 92,235 46,740 45,495
Indo-Aryan languages 1,975 970 1,005 79,125 39,910 39,220
Bengali 15 10 5 4,160 2,130 2,030
Gujarati 55 25 25 5,630 2,840 2,785
Hindi 175 80 95 7,440 3,795 3,645
Kashmiri 0 0 0 85 45 40
Konkani 0 0 5 175 90 85
Marathi 0 0 0 845 435 415
Nepali 5 5 0 1,960 1,035 925
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 100 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,410 705 710 39,010 19,620 19,385
Sindhi 35 15 20 1,750 820 925
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 985 480 505
Urdu 270 130 140 16,995 8,565 8,430
Iranian languages 75 35 35 12,145 6,325 5,820
Kurdish 5 5 5 750 400 350
Pashto 10 5 5 1,645 845 800
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 9,750 5,085 4,670
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 960 505 460
Italic (Romance) languages 475 230 245 43,630 21,610 22,020
Catalan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Italian 75 25 45 5,550 2,845 2,705
Portuguese 100 50 50 3,760 1,795 1,965
Romanian 40 20 20 4,850 2,485 2,365
Spanish 265 135 130 29,415 14,465 14,950
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 10 5 5 2,460 860 1,600
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 130 75 55
Georgian 0 0 0 135 75 55
Korean 35 20 20 9,345 4,340 5,005
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 450 210 240
Mongolian 0 0 0 450 210 240
Niger-Congo languages 45 20 25 5,965 3,055 2,905
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 705 370 335
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 105 65 40
Ewe 0 0 0 60 35 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 80 45 35
Ga 5 5 0 65 35 35
Ganda 0 0 0 45 20 20
Igbo 5 0 5 710 380 330
Lingala 0 0 0 85 40 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 150 75 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 60 65
Shona 5 0 0 325 155 165
Swahili 10 5 0 805 385 415
Wolof 0 0 0 115 65 50
Yoruba 5 0 5 1,445 760 685
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,130 560 570
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 0 1,520 750 765
Dinka 5 5 0 730 370 365
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 380 405
Sign languages 0 0 0 275 160 120
American Sign Language 0 0 0 105 60 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 100 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 285 130 155 69,435 32,670 36,765
Chinese languages 280 130 150 68,190 32,050 36,135
Cantonese 160 70 90 34,315 16,125 18,195
Hakka 0 0 5 345 155 190
Mandarin 75 40 40 28,845 13,590 15,250
Min Dong 0 0 0 45 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 10 1,720 765 955
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 380 175 205
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 2,530 1,215 1,315
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 1,245 620 630
Burmese 5 0 0 270 135 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 285 135 150
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 280 270
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 25 1,150 405 740
Lao 25 5 15 490 220 265
Thai 10 5 10 655 185 470
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 35 20 15 1,785 980 805
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 240 135 105
Turkish 30 15 15 1,270 715 550
Uyghur 0 0 0 55 25 30
Uzbek 0 0 0 75 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 140 60 80
Uralic languages 40 15 20 4,230 2,040 2,195
Estonian 0 0 0 100 50 45
Finnish 5 5 5 350 135 210
Hungarian 30 15 20 3,785 1,855 1,930
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 335 205 130
Multiple responses 640 325 315 41,215 20,050 21,165
English and French 35 20 15 3,800 1,800 1,995
English and non-official language 585 295 290 35,525 17,340 18,180
French and non-official language 10 5 5 1,080 560 520
English, French and non-official language 10 0 5 820 350 470
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 19,885 9,910 9,975 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
Single responses 18,525 9,235 9,290 1,398,040 699,095 698,945
Official languages 15,925 7,990 7,935 1,173,955 589,590 584,360
English 15,875 7,965 7,910 1,164,955 585,005 579,950
French 45 25 25 8,995 4,585 4,415
Non-official languages 2,600 1,250 1,355 224,085 109,505 114,585
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 465 230 235
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 145 80 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 65 35 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 10 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 65 30 30
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 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
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 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 5
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 5 5 5
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 0 290 140 145
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 10
Stoney 0 0 0 275 140 135
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,605 1,245 1,355 223,620 109,275 114,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 110 60 50 18,360 9,370 8,995
Berber languages 0 0 0 65 35 25
Kabyle 0 0 0 30 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,650 805 850
Bilen 0 0 0 50 25 25
Oromo 0 0 0 710 355 360
Somali 0 0 0 890 425 465
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 110 55 50 16,630 8,520 8,110
Amharic 20 15 5 2,730 1,310 1,420
Arabic 70 35 40 11,095 5,730 5,365
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 200 100 100
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 75 40 40
Harari 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hebrew 5 0 5 260 130 130
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,060 1,095 965
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 480 215 265 9,420 4,430 4,990
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 455 225 235
Vietnamese 470 210 260 8,965 4,205 4,755
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 145 65 80 26,625 12,475 14,150
Bikol 5 5 5 50 25 25
Cebuano 20 10 10 895 425 470
Fijian 0 0 5 15 10 5
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 220 100 120
Ilocano 5 5 5 1,060 500 560
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malay 0 0 0 235 125 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 65 30 35
Pangasinan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 50 60 23,855 11,160 12,695
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 60 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 60 85
Creole languages 0 0 0 290 150 145
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 220 110 110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 30
Dravidian languages 15 10 5 3,210 1,630 1,585
Kannada 0 0 0 115 60 55
Malayalam 10 0 5 1,310 665 650
Tamil 5 5 5 1,200 605 600
Telugu 5 0 5 560 290 275
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 30 30
Indo-European languages 1,635 800 840 104,460 51,975 52,485
Albanian 0 0 0 620 335 285
Armenian 0 0 0 110 55 55
Balto-Slavic languages 135 70 70 14,095 6,895 7,200
Baltic languages 10 5 5 240 130 110
Latvian 5 5 0 85 45 35
Lithuanian 5 0 0 155 85 70
Slavic languages 130 65 70 13,855 6,770 7,090
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 15 5 10 390 200 195
Bulgarian 0 0 0 485 245 235
Croatian 25 10 10 750 370 380
Czech 0 0 0 450 220 235
Macedonian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Polish 15 10 10 3,350 1,625 1,725
Russian 45 20 20 5,875 2,845 3,025
Serbian 10 5 5 965 470 495
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 175 90 90
Slovak 5 0 5 475 230 240
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 40 15 25
Ukrainian 0 0 5 800 400 405
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 10 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 25 5 15 3,465 1,645 1,815
Afrikaans 15 5 5 600 290 315
Danish 0 0 0 70 35 35
Dutch 0 0 0 615 295 320
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 5
German 10 5 5 2,035 965 1,070
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Norwegian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Swedish 0 0 0 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 505 240 265
Indo-Iranian languages 1,295 630 670 62,020 31,110 30,910
Indo-Aryan languages 1,265 610 650 53,520 26,825 26,695
Bengali 5 0 0 2,760 1,385 1,375
Gujarati 25 10 15 3,150 1,575 1,575
Hindi 70 35 40 4,135 2,125 2,010
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 25 20
Konkani 0 0 0 35 15 20
Marathi 0 0 0 445 225 210
Nepali 10 5 0 1,350 695 650
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 50 25 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 980 475 505 29,195 14,610 14,585
Sindhi 15 5 5 745 330 415
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 510 255 255
Urdu 160 75 85 11,100 5,550 5,550
Iranian languages 30 20 15 7,995 4,025 3,970
Kurdish 5 0 5 460 230 225
Pashto 5 5 0 1,060 535 520
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 6,480 3,260 3,225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 505 255 245
Italic (Romance) languages 170 90 85 23,625 11,680 11,950
Catalan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Italian 10 5 5 1,290 570 720
Portuguese 30 15 15 1,785 865 920
Romanian 20 10 5 2,485 1,290 1,195
Spanish 115 60 55 18,040 8,940 9,100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Japanese 0 0 0 1,120 490 630
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 85 45 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 45 35
Korean 20 10 10 6,650 3,170 3,475
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 280 135 145
Mongolian 0 0 0 280 130 145
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 10 1,835 885 955
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 330 170 165
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ga 5 0 0 25 10 15
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 0
Igbo 0 0 0 135 65 70
Lingala 0 0 0 25 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 65 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Shona 0 0 0 95 45 55
Swahili 0 0 0 350 155 190
Wolof 0 0 0 60 35 30
Yoruba 0 0 0 355 170 180
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 280 135 140
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 5 915 440 470
Dinka 5 5 0 450 215 230
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 225 245
Sign languages 0 0 0 355 210 145
American Sign Language 0 0 0 90 50 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 265 160 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 140 65 75 46,995 22,370 24,625
Chinese languages 140 65 70 46,115 21,935 24,185
Cantonese 70 30 35 22,285 10,400 11,885
Hakka 0 0 0 95 35 65
Mandarin 55 25 25 21,215 10,285 10,930
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 675 295 380
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 210 110 100
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 10 1,620 800 820
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 875 440 440
Burmese 0 0 0 175 85 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 235 105 125
Tibetan 0 0 0 395 210 190
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 425 185 240
Lao 5 5 5 195 85 105
Thai 5 0 5 230 100 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages 15 5 10 1,005 520 480
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 105 55 50
Turkish 15 5 10 760 400 360
Uyghur 0 0 0 40 20 20
Uzbek 0 0 0 50 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Uralic languages 10 5 5 1,410 695 715
Estonian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Finnish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Hungarian 10 5 5 1,335 660 680
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 70 40
Multiple responses 1,365 670 690 88,565 43,245 45,320
English and French 20 5 10 2,550 1,265 1,290
English and non-official language 1,325 655 670 84,305 41,165 43,140
French and non-official language 5 5 0 395 190 200
English, French and non-official language 10 10 5 1,315 625 685
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 19,890 9,910 9,975 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
None 16,760 8,385 8,380 1,254,320 629,830 624,485
English 1,200 600 595 99,305 49,455 49,850
French 140 60 75 14,815 6,745 8,070
Non-official language 1,750 850 905 114,000 54,245 59,755
Aboriginal 5 5 5 785 320 460
Non-Aboriginal 1,745 850 900 113,215 53,920 59,295
English and French 10 5 5 685 345 340
English and non-official language 10 10 0 2,195 1,120 1,075
French and non-official language 15 5 10 1,255 585 665
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 35 15 15
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 15,060 7,475 7,590 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,245 7,065 7,185 1,137,675 565,520 572,150
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,384 63,776 38,491 43,833 54,150 35,311
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,250 7,065 7,180 1,137,925 565,590 572,335
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,951 53,532 34,694 38,895 46,581 32,153
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,405 6,845 6,555 1,066,620 542,555 524,065
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,781 64,218 38,699 43,517 53,805 34,470
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,585 2,565 5,020 649,710 254,855 394,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,202 2,219 3,429 3,214 2,422 3,516
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 11,980 6,155 5,825 926,430 482,160 444,270
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,992 63,214 39,006 43,699 53,420 35,361
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 15,045 7,445 7,605 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,215 7,040 7,175 1,138,275 565,590 572,690
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,605 83,093 52,405 69,070 88,222 50,155
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,215 7,040 7,170 1,138,495 565,655 572,845
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,095 63,543 42,841 54,836 68,208 41,632
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,365 6,795 6,570 1,066,975 542,640 524,335
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,411 83,722 52,569 69,686 88,844 49,858
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,565 2,540 5,025 649,845 254,780 395,065
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,156 6,286 6,090 6,568 6,623 6,532
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 11,985 6,135 5,845 926,435 481,850 444,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,858 79,007 50,011 65,167 81,387 47,588
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 15,045 7,445 7,605 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
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 5,975 3,385 2,590 435,780 250,070 185,710
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 70,996 81,958 58,540 66,311 74,578 57,288
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 85,146 98,869 67,214 90,769 106,176 70,022
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 95.3 97.4 91.9 94.6 96.7 91.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 79.9 81.9 76.7 76.5 78.5 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 4.8 2.7 8.1 5.4 3.3 8.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 15,060 7,470 7,585 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without total income 810 405 405 59,625 29,370 30,260
With total income 14,245 7,065 7,185 1,137,670 565,525 572,155
Percentage with total income 94.6 94.6 94.7 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,835 665 1,170 148,305 57,300 91,005
$10,000 to $19,999 1,580 615 960 139,880 55,400 84,480
$20,000 to $29,999 1,315 520 795 128,365 51,415 76,950
$30,000 to $39,999 1,240 465 775 110,290 48,815 61,475
$40,000 to $49,999 1,215 550 665 105,435 49,990 55,440
$50,000 to $59,999 1,135 510 625 91,235 45,670 45,560
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010 520 490 75,250 40,340 34,910
$70,000 to $79,999 840 460 380 60,900 34,630 26,270
$80,000 to $89,999 710 445 265 49,095 28,790 20,300
$90,000 to $99,999 630 385 245 41,840 24,305 17,535
$100,000 and over 2,730 1,925 805 187,080 128,855 58,225
$100,000 to $149,999 1,605 1,080 530 103,260 66,045 37,215
$150,000 and over 1,120 845 275 83,820 62,810 21,010
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 15,060 7,470 7,585 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without after-tax income 810 405 400 59,375 29,300 30,075
With after-tax income 14,250 7,065 7,185 1,137,925 565,590 572,335
Percentage with after-tax income 94.6 94.6 94.7 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,870 675 1,195 152,150 58,490 93,665
$10,000 to $19,999 1,675 665 1,010 146,090 58,125 87,970
$20,000 to $29,999 1,530 605 925 148,375 60,300 88,075
$30,000 to $39,999 1,610 650 960 137,645 63,470 74,175
$40,000 to $49,999 1,490 680 810 128,030 63,415 64,620
$50,000 to $59,999 1,375 700 680 100,975 54,090 46,885
$60,000 to $69,999 1,110 650 460 76,720 44,090 32,630
$70,000 to $79,999 860 545 310 58,925 34,695 24,225
$80,000 and over 2,735 1,900 830 189,010 128,925 60,090
$80,000 to $89,999 680 420 260 44,510 26,555 17,955
$90,000 to $99,999 450 310 145 30,730 19,630 11,100
$100,000 and over 1,590 1,170 425 113,770 82,735 31,035
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 15,055 7,470 7,590 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without employment income 3,080 1,315 1,765 270,870 112,730 158,135
With employment income 11,980 6,160 5,825 926,430 482,160 444,270
Percentage with employment income 79.6 82.5 76.7 77.4 81.1 73.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,135 495 645 100,380 45,480 54,905
$5,000 to $9,999 720 290 430 60,045 25,410 34,635
$10,000 to $19,999 1,265 555 705 101,305 43,335 57,965
$20,000 to $29,999 1,000 395 605 86,950 36,890 50,060
$30,000 to $39,999 975 395 580 83,330 38,265 45,060
$40,000 to $49,999 980 410 570 81,220 39,010 42,210
$50,000 to $59,999 910 410 500 72,055 36,195 35,860
$60,000 to $69,999 830 425 400 60,055 33,000 27,050
$70,000 to $79,999 740 410 325 49,775 28,610 21,170
$80,000 and over 3,435 2,375 1,060 231,325 155,965 75,360
$80,000 to $89,999 585 370 210 41,155 24,665 16,495
$90,000 to $99,999 605 360 250 36,385 21,250 15,135
$100,000 and over 2,245 1,645 600 153,785 110,055 43,735
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 6,115 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 134,101 ... ... 99,388 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 110,513 ... ... 84,636 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 590 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 67,379 ... ... 52,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,245 ... ... 44,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 5,520 ... ... 429,140 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,932 ... ... 116,969 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 116,574 ... ... 99,210 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 157,203 ... ... 140,668 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 123,463 ... ... 111,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 595 ... ... 129,845 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 77,907 ... ... 70,974 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,594 ... ... 56,694 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 5,515 ... ... 429,065 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 165,769 ... ... 161,759 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 130,146 ... ... 128,346 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 8,040 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 35 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 25 ... ... 6,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 40 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 60 ... ... 15,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 60 ... ... 12,355 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 85 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 80 ... ... 15,125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 80 ... ... 15,485 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 120 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 245 ... ... 33,245 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 260 ... ... 33,795 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 270 ... ... 32,980 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 295 ... ... 32,320 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 330 ... ... 30,785 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,075 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 790 ... ... 67,500 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 705 ... ... 52,155 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,160 ... ... 67,820 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,420 ... ... 90,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,115 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 55 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 35 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 30 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 50 ... ... 11,055 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 60 ... ... 16,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 75 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 90 ... ... 16,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 100 ... ... 18,345 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 115 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 135 ... ... 20,555 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 325 ... ... 41,715 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 345 ... ... 41,460 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 360 ... ... 40,540 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 410 ... ... 38,420 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 445 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,475 ... ... 224,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 970 ... ... 70,360 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 825 ... ... 49,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,680 ... ... 104,710 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 5,470 ... ... 406,005 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 138,705 ... ... 115,576 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,103 ... ... 97,962 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,555 ... ... 142,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 130,859 ... ... 107,095 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,088 ... ... 90,432 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 3,220 ... ... 199,930 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 151,180 ... ... 137,592 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 125,009 ... ... 115,495 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.3 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 530 ... ... 50,880 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 76,992 ... ... 67,350 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,157 ... ... 60,460 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 5,470 ... ... 405,995 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 163,124 ... ... 162,268 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,998 ... ... 128,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,545 ... ... 142,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 166,961 ... ... 154,800 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 128,023 ... ... 121,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 3,205 ... ... 200,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 173,068 ... ... 188,315 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 136,087 ... ... 147,839 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 520 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 84,308 ... ... 89,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 71,983 ... ... 74,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,000 540 460 210,880 110,395 100,490
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 57,824 69,632 47,808 44,498 47,880 40,904
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 49,088 56,192 41,792 39,062 41,362 36,496
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 980 540 440 210,450 110,250 100,205
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 69,710 80,057 57,113 60,543 65,833 54,722
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 55,392 62,202 47,103 49,069 52,522 45,269
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 19,880 9,905 9,970 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
In the bottom half of the distribution 5,315 2,535 2,785 533,470 259,310 274,165
In the bottom decile 910 435 470 103,290 51,315 51,975
In the second decile 720 330 390 93,030 43,040 49,985
In the third decile 990 465 525 102,565 49,110 53,455
In the fourth decile 1,170 550 625 111,525 54,725 56,795
In the fifth decile 1,525 750 775 123,065 61,120 61,945
In the top half of the distribution 14,560 7,370 7,190 945,085 479,840 465,245
In the sixth decile 1,850 915 935 132,530 66,350 66,180
In the seventh decile 2,205 1,090 1,115 144,110 72,510 71,600
In the eighth decile 2,515 1,300 1,215 160,570 81,360 79,215
In the ninth decile 3,240 1,620 1,620 193,890 98,225 95,660
In the top decile 4,755 2,450 2,300 313,985 161,395 152,590
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 19,880 9,905 9,970 1,476,315 738,005 738,310
0 to 17 years 5,625 2,845 2,780 331,735 170,215 161,525
0 to 5 years 1,865 930 930 114,000 58,480 55,520
18 to 64 years 12,845 6,360 6,485 987,590 493,555 494,040
65 years and over 1,410 700 710 156,985 74,240 82,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,170 560 610 130,220 62,210 68,010
0 to 17 years 495 255 240 39,925 20,505 19,420
0 to 5 years 145 65 75 14,095 7,220 6,875
18 to 64 years 620 275 345 77,725 36,895 40,835
65 years and over 55 25 30 12,570 4,810 7,755
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 5.9 5.7 6.1 8.8 8.4 9.2
0 to 17 years (%) 8.8 9.0 8.6 12.0 12.0 12.0
0 to 5 years (%) 7.8 7.0 8.1 12.4 12.3 12.4
18 to 64 years (%) 4.8 4.3 5.3 7.9 7.5 8.3
65 years and over (%) 3.9 3.6 4.2 8.0 6.5 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 615 290 320 115,175 57,030 58,140
0 to 17 years 235 115 120 31,225 16,060 15,165
0 to 5 years 70 30 40 11,020 5,650 5,370
18 to 64 years 355 165 190 77,135 38,180 38,955
65 years and over 25 15 10 6,810 2,790 4,020
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 3.1 2.9 3.2 7.8 7.7 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 4.2 4.0 4.3 9.4 9.4 9.4
0 to 5 years (%) 3.8 3.2 4.3 9.7 9.7 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 2.8 2.6 2.9 7.8 7.7 7.9
65 years and over (%) 1.8 2.1 1.4 4.3 3.8 4.9
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 19,860 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Official languages 19,375 9,690 9,680 1,448,270 726,455 721,810
English 19,370 9,695 9,680 1,446,935 725,850 721,090
French 855 415 435 106,780 49,325 57,455
Non-official languages 6,630 3,210 3,425 495,055 240,210 254,840
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 1,690 705 985
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 960 385 570
Blackfoot 10 0 10 365 130 240
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 490 215 275
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 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 135 70 65
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 65 10 50
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 270 130 140
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 0 115 45 65
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 45 60
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 75 110
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 75 110
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 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 140 60 80
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 10 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 10 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 40 15 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 20 0 20
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 465 200 260
Dakota 0 0 0 65 30 35
Stoney 0 0 0 430 190 240
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 10 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 10
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,615 3,205 3,415 493,390 239,515 253,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 595 330 270 42,095 22,120 19,970
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 140 60
Kabyle 0 0 0 110 65 45
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 80 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 3,590 1,835 1,755
Bilen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Oromo 0 0 0 1,370 710 660
Somali 0 0 0 2,185 1,090 1,090
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 0 20
Semitic languages 600 330 270 38,915 20,515 18,400
Amharic 35 30 10 5,795 2,940 2,855
Arabic 510 265 245 28,815 15,345 13,470
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 25 0 335 165 165
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 10 15 115 55 60
Harari 0 0 0 95 45 50
Hebrew 25 15 15 1,625 780 845
Maltese 0 0 0 35 25 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,610 1,950 1,655
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 140 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 100 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 995 470 520 18,580 8,835 9,740
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 25 25 1,215 655 560
Vietnamese 945 450 500 17,430 8,210 9,220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 610 240 370 63,050 27,255 35,790
Bikol 0 0 0 175 70 105
Cebuano 40 15 25 3,000 1,325 1,675
Fijian 10 10 0 135 80 60
Hiligaynon 10 0 0 1,005 425 585
Ilocano 30 10 25 3,755 1,645 2,110
Malagasy 0 0 0 45 20 30
Malay 20 10 10 1,520 725 800
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 445 215 225
Pangasinan 0 0 0 230 95 130
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 565 225 340 59,655 25,610 34,045
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 230 100 130
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 595 255 335
Creole languages 10 0 10 1,820 900 920
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 85 45 35
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,120 560 565
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 620 300 325
Dravidian languages 25 20 10 7,295 3,830 3,465
Kannada 0 0 0 565 285 280
Malayalam 15 15 0 2,615 1,380 1,235
Tamil 10 10 0 3,235 1,705 1,530
Telugu 0 0 0 1,295 685 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 40
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Indo-European languages 3,950 1,970 1,980 254,480 126,365 128,115
Albanian 0 0 0 1,755 925 835
Armenian 0 0 0 295 165 130
Balto-Slavic languages 355 190 170 37,555 18,245 19,310
Baltic languages 0 0 0 655 315 340
Latvian 0 0 0 270 140 130
Lithuanian 0 0 0 385 170 215
Slavic languages 360 190 165 37,140 18,055 19,085
Belarusan 0 0 0 75 30 45
Bosnian 60 35 25 1,360 730 635
Bulgarian 10 10 10 1,125 595 530
Croatian 130 75 50 2,805 1,405 1,405
Czech 20 10 10 1,875 875 1,000
Macedonian 10 0 0 275 145 130
Polish 50 25 25 9,765 4,685 5,075
Russian 70 35 40 14,000 6,735 7,265
Serbian 10 0 10 2,420 1,200 1,220
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 580 320 260
Slovak 10 0 10 1,645 910 735
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 340 165 175
Ukrainian 30 15 15 5,000 2,255 2,745
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 40 40
Celtic languages 0 0 0 505 245 260
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 95 90
Welsh 0 0 0 125 70 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 75 110
Germanic languages 250 130 125 30,480 15,145 15,330
Afrikaans 50 15 30 2,105 1,120 985
Danish 10 0 0 1,160 555 600
Dutch 40 30 10 5,725 2,835 2,890
Frisian 0 0 0 105 45 55
German 155 80 70 20,935 10,510 10,425
Icelandic 0 0 0 90 40 40
Norwegian 0 0 0 540 210 335
Swedish 0 0 0 685 330 350
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 150 75 75
Yiddish 0 0 0 175 95 75
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 30 50
Greek 0 10 0 2,550 1,290 1,255
Indo-Iranian languages 2,605 1,295 1,310 115,050 58,450 56,600
Indo-Aryan languages 2,475 1,230 1,245 102,320 51,690 50,625
Bengali 10 0 10 5,100 2,565 2,535
Gujarati 110 45 65 8,660 4,205 4,455
Hindi 635 320 315 30,060 15,410 14,645
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 40 20
Konkani 0 10 0 390 205 190
Marathi 0 0 0 1,550 805 740
Nepali 0 0 0 2,260 1,260 1,000
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 150 70 75
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,900 955 945 51,335 26,055 25,280
Sindhi 35 20 25 2,785 1,225 1,565
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,410 700 710
Urdu 310 160 150 26,120 13,345 12,770
Iranian languages 125 65 60 13,630 7,170 6,465
Kurdish 45 15 25 1,005 545 460
Pashto 25 15 15 2,205 1,190 1,010
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 10,790 5,680 5,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 1,180 630 545
Italic (Romance) languages 790 380 410 72,570 35,155 37,410
Catalan 0 0 0 85 50 40
Italian 100 45 55 9,830 4,845 4,980
Portuguese 135 70 60 5,470 2,700 2,770
Romanian 90 50 35 6,045 3,140 2,900
Spanish 485 215 270 53,745 25,785 27,960
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Japanese 35 15 25 4,485 2,025 2,460
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 140 90 50
Georgian 10 15 0 140 90 50
Korean 40 30 15 10,405 4,880 5,530
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 660 310 350
Mongolian 0 0 0 655 310 350
Niger-Congo languages 115 35 75 12,205 6,160 6,045
Akan (Twi) 50 25 25 1,150 610 540
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Edo 0 0 0 235 150 90
Ewe 0 0 0 75 35 40
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 10 0 135 80 55
Ga 15 0 15 110 65 50
Ganda 0 0 0 80 35 45
Igbo 10 10 0 1,500 790 705
Lingala 0 0 0 425 230 200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 170 95 80
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 105 45 60
Shona 0 0 0 510 225 285
Swahili 10 0 10 2,430 1,200 1,230
Wolof 0 0 0 330 195 135
Yoruba 10 0 0 3,530 1,780 1,745
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 2,265 1,090 1,175
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,695 775 920
Dinka 0 0 0 785 385 400
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 920 400 520
Sign languages 15 10 10 1,825 775 1,045
American Sign Language 15 10 10 970 380 585
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 870 405 465
Sino-Tibetan languages 345 140 205 80,570 38,395 42,170
Chinese languages 340 135 205 79,080 37,675 41,405
Cantonese 215 85 130 43,205 20,400 22,805
Hakka 0 0 0 430 185 245
Mandarin 140 60 80 39,585 18,650 20,940
Min Dong 0 0 0 60 35 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 2,425 1,015 1,410
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 575 245 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 3,160 1,560 1,600
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 10 1,525 730 790
Burmese 0 0 0 345 165 180
Karenic languages 0 0 0 295 145 150
Tibetan 0 0 0 800 400 400
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 60 95
Tai-Kadai languages 70 35 40 1,580 650 925
Lao 65 35 30 660 310 350
Thai 40 20 20 1,020 390 630
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 2,595 1,385 1,205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 350 170 180
Turkish 20 15 10 1,715 985 735
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 60 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 245 110 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 205 95 110
Uralic languages 30 20 15 4,995 2,390 2,605
Estonian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Finnish 0 0 0 370 170 200
Hungarian 30 20 10 4,505 2,160 2,345
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 800 455 350
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 19,860 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 18,655 9,400 9,255 1,318,760 661,985 656,775
Canadian citizens aged under 18 5,555 2,855 2,700 305,580 156,775 148,800
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 13,095 6,550 6,550 1,013,175 505,205 507,970
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,205 490 715 159,795 77,160 82,635
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 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 14,905 7,580 7,325 1,034,370 523,185 511,185
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 4,800 2,260 2,540 415,935 201,820 214,115
Before 1981 985 450 540 73,380 36,520 36,860
1981 to 1990 795 425 370 42,050 19,990 22,055
1991 to 2000 1,175 565 605 69,850 33,460 36,395
2001 to 2010 1,245 560 685 135,005 65,555 69,450
2001 to 2005 625 300 325 60,405 29,495 30,910
2006 to 2010 625 265 355 74,600 36,060 38,540
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 600 255 345 95,650 46,295 49,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 150 50 105 28,250 14,145 14,105
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 4,800 2,265 2,540 415,930 201,820 214,115
Under 5 years 445 215 230 38,720 19,770 18,955
5 to 14 years 795 370 425 71,380 37,000 34,375
15 to 24 years 1,405 645 755 81,525 37,485 44,035
25 to 44 years 1,650 830 825 185,945 89,400 96,540
45 years and over 510 205 305 38,370 18,160 20,205
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 4,805 2,265 2,540 415,935 201,820 214,115
Americas 420 175 240 46,020 21,780 24,245
Brazil 10 10 0 1,475 675 800
Colombia 10 10 10 5,860 2,765 3,090
El Salvador 0 0 0 2,480 1,250 1,235
Guyana 20 10 10 890 450 435
Haiti 0 0 0 540 275 260
Jamaica 45 15 30 3,120 1,410 1,705
Mexico 65 20 45 4,660 2,280 2,380
Peru 0 0 0 1,120 470 650
Trinidad and Tobago 0 10 10 1,495 725 765
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 100 20 75 13,230 5,965 7,260
Other places of birth in Americas 150 85 65 11,150 5,490 5,660
Europe 780 385 395 87,110 43,680 43,430
Bosnia and Herzegovina 80 45 35 2,115 1,085 1,030
Croatia 45 25 15 1,330 690 640
France 10 0 0 1,325 655 670
Germany 55 20 35 7,195 3,400 3,795
Greece 0 0 0 960 505 455
Hungary 10 10 10 2,030 1,020 1,010
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 1,815 955 855
Italy 40 15 25 3,940 2,120 1,820
Netherlands 15 15 0 3,960 2,100 1,855
Poland 40 15 20 7,010 3,310 3,695
Portugal 50 30 25 1,205 555 650
Romania 60 30 30 4,630 2,320 2,310
Russian Federation 10 0 0 4,065 1,745 2,325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 10 1,145 585 565
Ukraine 20 15 10 3,050 1,410 1,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 270 130 140 29,390 15,105 14,285
Other places of birth in Europe 65 30 40 11,945 6,110 5,835
Africa 330 145 185 41,460 21,215 20,245
Algeria 10 0 0 775 420 355
Egypt 30 15 15 2,955 1,580 1,375
Ethiopia 20 10 15 5,235 2,595 2,645
Kenya 30 10 15 2,770 1,345 1,425
Morocco 0 10 0 710 375 340
Nigeria 50 20 30 7,750 4,025 3,725
Somalia 0 0 0 1,355 645 710
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 25 3,250 1,685 1,565
Other places of birth in Africa 160 70 90 16,650 8,550 8,105
Asia 3,130 1,485 1,650 237,215 113,050 124,165
Afghanistan 45 25 20 3,290 1,770 1,525
Bangladesh 10 10 10 3,180 1,635 1,545
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 90 45 40 35,135 16,200 18,930
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 11,150 5,410 5,745
India 1,155 560 595 47,235 23,720 23,520
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 5,815 3,010 2,805
Iraq 90 45 40 3,650 1,955 1,700
Japan 10 0 10 1,565 445 1,120
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 40 30 10 7,385 3,475 3,910
Lebanon 105 50 55 4,415 2,345 2,070
Pakistan 195 100 90 17,785 9,250 8,535
Philippines 515 210 300 55,050 23,970 31,075
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 2,020 1,035 985
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 0 10 2,215 1,155 1,060
Taiwan 0 0 0 2,245 950 1,295
Viet Nam 630 275 350 15,755 7,330 8,425
Other places of birth in Asia 240 130 105 19,315 9,390 9,930
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 140 75 65 4,130 2,090 2,040
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 54 600 260 340 95,650 46,295 49,360
Americas 70 30 40 9,530 4,725 4,810
Brazil 10 0 0 535 245 290
Colombia 0 0 0 1,280 605 675
Cuba 0 0 0 125 60 70
Haiti 0 0 0 145 95 55
Jamaica 0 0 0 480 245 230
Mexico 35 10 25 2,015 1,055 960
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 0 0 2,125 1,005 1,125
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,140 555 585
Other places of birth in Americas 25 10 15 1,680 860 820
Europe 55 25 30 10,165 5,240 4,925
France 0 0 0 275 165 115
Germany 0 0 0 490 235 255
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 615 385 230
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 445 250 200
Romania 0 0 0 620 320 310
Russian Federation 10 0 10 650 220 430
Ukraine 10 0 0 850 350 500
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10 0 0 3,285 1,865 1,415
Other places of birth in Europe 20 10 15 2,920 1,450 1,470
Africa 55 25 30 12,165 6,185 5,980
Algeria 0 0 10 165 80 80
Cameroon 0 0 0 570 285 285
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 215 100 125
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 130 80 50
Egypt 10 0 0 1,130 590 540
Eritrea 0 0 0 1,060 605 455
Ethiopia 0 0 0 1,590 735 855
Morocco 0 0 0 190 70 120
Nigeria 10 0 10 3,940 2,065 1,875
Somalia 0 0 0 240 90 150
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 10 590 325 265
Tunisia 0 0 0 70 35 35
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 2,280 1,120 1,155
Asia 420 180 235 62,970 29,600 33,370
Afghanistan 10 0 0 490 270 220
Bangladesh 0 0 0 750 350 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 15 15 6,340 2,850 3,495
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 415 190 225
India 160 80 80 13,105 6,655 6,455
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 2,250 1,130 1,120
Iraq 10 0 10 1,230 655 575
Israel 10 0 0 225 110 115
Japan 0 0 0 335 85 255
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 0 1,940 790 1,145
Lebanon 20 0 15 555 290 265
Nepal 0 0 0 1,125 595 530
Pakistan 10 10 0 4,400 2,150 2,255
Philippines 95 30 65 23,170 10,430 12,745
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 365 185 175
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 330 160 180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,410 715 695
Taiwan 0 0 0 320 110 215
Turkey 0 0 0 140 55 80
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 440 225 215
Viet Nam 50 15 35 1,220 495 725
Other places of birth in Asia 0 10 0 2,405 1,115 1,290
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 0 820 550 275
Australia 10 0 0 580 370 210
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 245 175 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 19,855 9,895 9,970 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
First generationCensus data footnote 69 5,065 2,360 2,700 454,345 221,350 232,995
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 4,910 2,570 2,340 308,920 156,425 152,490
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 9,885 4,960 4,925 715,290 361,375 353,915
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 4,015 1,910 2,110 349,425 168,800 180,625
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,340 620 725 198,105 99,875 98,225
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 585 330 255 78,415 49,470 28,945
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 765 290 475 119,690 50,405 69,285
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,890 800 1,090 99,880 40,835 59,055
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 760 485 285 48,590 26,655 21,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 10 15 2,845 1,435 1,410
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 610 280 330 46,285 22,120 24,165
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 585 275 310 45,150 21,610 23,545
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 220 115 105 19,790 9,280 10,510
Métis 355 155 205 24,830 12,125 12,700
Inuk (Inuit) 20 10 0 535 200 330
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 0 15 510 240 265
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 0 620 270 355
Non-Aboriginal identity 19,245 9,610 9,630 1,432,270 717,025 715,245
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 155 85 70 16,065 7,455 8,615
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 19,700 9,800 9,895 1,462,490 731,695 730,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 90 40 50 10,760 5,060 5,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 85 35 50 10,460 4,890 5,570
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20 10 15 7,625 3,545 4,080
Métis single ancestry 60 25 35 2,715 1,290 1,425
Inuit single ancestry 10 10 10 125 50 70
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 300 175 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 290 170 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 785 345 445 51,030 24,485 26,540
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 760 325 430 48,925 23,470 25,460
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 410 170 240 26,300 12,440 13,865
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 345 155 195 22,120 10,850 11,275
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 505 185 315
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 30 15 10 2,100 1,020 1,085
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 20 10 1,995 960 1,035
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 50 20 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 18,980 9,510 9,475 1,416,765 709,600 707,165
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 6,955 3,380 3,575 469,705 231,340 238,370
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,830 1,420 1,410 123,900 62,885 61,020
Chinese 400 175 225 90,285 44,050 46,235
Black 430 220 210 54,905 28,140 26,765
Filipino 815 320 495 73,005 32,835 40,170
Latin American 250 125 125 28,205 13,915 14,290
Arab 600 325 275 26,560 14,095 12,465
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,090 500 590 23,405 11,210 12,200
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 75 35 40 12,845 6,810 6,040
Korean 50 30 20 11,165 5,265 5,905
Japanese 85 30 50 5,735 2,555 3,180
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 30 15 15 4,715 2,220 2,500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 305 175 135 14,985 7,375 7,605
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 12,900 6,515 6,395 1,008,850 507,805 501,045
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 19,855 9,890 9,965 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
North American Aboriginal origins 875 380 495 61,790 29,545 32,245
First Nations (North American Indian) 460 200 265 36,285 17,150 19,135
Inuit 0 10 0 745 290 450
Métis 440 205 240 27,185 13,300 13,880
Other North American origins 4,525 2,340 2,180 324,605 164,890 159,720
Acadian 15 15 0 1,930 1,010 920
American 275 125 150 26,565 13,020 13,545
Canadian 4,355 2,265 2,090 305,685 155,475 150,210
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 25 20 0
Newfoundlander 0 0 10 570 330 245
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Ontarian 0 0 0 55 45 10
Québécois 0 0 0 510 275 240
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 165 100 65
European origins 11,135 5,495 5,640 901,255 450,105 451,150
British Isles origins 6,750 3,225 3,530 584,095 290,930 293,165
Channel Islander 0 0 0 140 75 65
Cornish 0 0 0 105 25 75
English 3,895 1,800 2,095 334,445 165,545 168,905
Irish 2,490 1,190 1,300 218,400 105,440 112,960
Manx 10 0 10 420 215 205
Scottish 2,925 1,365 1,555 267,255 132,320 134,935
Welsh 315 155 160 30,500 14,830 15,670
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 445 205 235 39,290 19,140 20,145
French origins 1,625 740 885 129,505 63,620 65,885
Alsatian 0 0 0 50 25 25
Breton 0 0 0 25 10 20
Corsican 0 0 0 20 0 15
French 1,625 740 890 129,445 63,595 65,845
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,775 1,780 2,000 292,065 144,720 147,340
Austrian 155 85 70 15,650 7,650 8,000
Bavarian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Belgian 60 15 45 7,345 3,575 3,775
Dutch 825 410 410 61,175 30,635 30,535
Flemish 0 0 0 670 290 380
Frisian 0 0 0 255 135 120
German 2,900 1,335 1,570 224,975 111,060 113,920
Luxembourger 15 0 10 280 145 135
Swiss 120 40 75 9,125 4,410 4,715
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 15 0 430 210 220
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,090 490 600 107,110 51,615 55,495
Danish 190 95 100 21,260 10,405 10,855
Finnish 35 10 30 6,315 3,090 3,225
Icelandic 65 25 35 8,300 4,015 4,290
Norwegian 520 240 280 47,660 22,600 25,060
Swedish 325 135 190 30,365 14,445 15,920
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 90 55 30 4,530 2,325 2,205
Eastern European origins 2,685 1,360 1,330 222,980 109,215 113,770
Bulgarian 0 0 0 1,675 855 825
Byelorussian 0 0 0 845 405 445
Czech 110 60 50 8,130 4,055 4,075
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 0 30 2,890 1,385 1,510
Estonian 0 0 0 1,270 555 710
Hungarian 275 130 140 23,715 11,530 12,190
Latvian 30 20 10 1,305 655 655
Lithuanian 10 10 0 2,615 1,260 1,355
Moldovan 0 0 0 1,000 530 470
Polish 705 375 330 60,280 29,300 30,975
Romanian 165 95 70 14,445 6,820 7,630
Russian 425 260 165 41,590 19,800 21,790
Slovak 60 25 35 5,000 2,595 2,405
Ukrainian 1,290 595 695 98,875 48,535 50,340
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 0 945 480 460
Southern European origins 1,400 700 705 97,265 48,360 48,905
Albanian 0 0 0 1,890 970 920
Bosnian 70 45 25 1,820 990 830
Catalan 0 0 0 45 20 20
Croatian 200 125 75 6,525 3,350 3,175
Cypriot 0 0 0 65 25 40
Greek 40 25 15 6,995 3,600 3,400
Italian 745 345 395 45,625 22,880 22,745
Kosovar 0 0 0 150 75 75
Macedonian 10 0 10 545 240 295
Maltese 0 0 10 670 335 340
Montenegrin 0 0 0 130 75 55
Portuguese 200 105 90 8,905 4,510 4,395
Serbian 25 0 25 3,515 1,795 1,720
Sicilian 0 0 0 160 75 80
Slovenian 10 10 10 1,865 1,020 845
Spanish 180 85 95 23,035 10,740 12,295
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 20 0 15 1,860 905 955
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 125 55 70
Other European origins 120 55 65 10,115 4,965 5,150
Basque 0 0 0 200 90 110
Jewish 35 10 25 4,690 2,230 2,460
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 200 105 95
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 450 235 215
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 80 45 40 4,615 2,335 2,275
Caribbean origins 215 120 90 15,920 7,880 8,040
Antiguan 20 10 10 305 185 120
Bahamian 0 0 0 135 65 75
Barbadian 10 0 10 890 405 485
Bermudan 0 0 0 125 55 75
Carib 0 0 0 60 15 45
Cuban 0 0 0 855 400 455
Dominican 0 0 0 345 215 130
Grenadian 0 0 0 210 90 115
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 15 10 1,020 525 490
Jamaican 80 40 35 7,400 3,635 3,765
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 65 50 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 240 125 120
St. Lucian 10 0 0 340 165 175
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 10 0 0 2,210 1,130 1,075
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 365 150 215
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 35 20 1,200 595 610
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 0 1,170 545 630
Latin, Central and South American origins 420 195 220 36,915 18,140 18,775
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 845 435 405
Arawak 0 0 0 80 15 70
Argentinian 10 10 10 825 415 415
Belizean 0 0 0 210 140 75
Bolivian 0 0 0 280 150 125
Brazilian 20 10 10 1,650 710 935
Chilean 90 50 40 3,300 1,665 1,635
Colombian 20 15 0 7,500 3,565 3,935
Costa Rican 15 0 10 295 135 160
Ecuadorian 0 0 10 445 185 260
Guatemalan 30 20 15 1,300 670 630
Guyanese 35 10 25 1,170 620 540
Hispanic 0 0 0 760 360 400
Honduran 0 0 0 370 195 170
Maya 0 0 0 230 120 110
Mexican 135 60 80 8,945 4,525 4,425
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 910 415 495
Panamanian 0 0 0 160 65 100
Paraguayan 0 0 0 175 85 90
Peruvian 10 10 0 1,500 655 845
Salvadorean 20 0 10 3,010 1,560 1,450
Uruguayan 0 0 0 145 80 70
Venezuelan 55 25 30 3,455 1,725 1,725
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 1,710 835 875
African origins 485 200 285 59,290 30,310 28,985
Central and West African origins 105 50 60 16,515 8,585 7,925
Akan 0 0 0 95 60 40
Angolan 0 0 0 160 75 85
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 50 35
Beninese 0 0 0 120 45 75
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 10 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 965 470 500
Chadian 0 0 0 65 50 15
Congolese 0 0 0 1,395 665 730
Edo 10 10 0 290 170 125
Ewe 0 0 0 70 40 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gambian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Ghanaian 45 20 25 1,860 990 870
Guinean 0 0 0 155 85 70
Ibo 0 10 0 1,160 605 550
Ivorian 0 0 0 185 110 70
Liberian 0 0 0 305 150 155
Malian 0 0 0 25 20 0
Malinké 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nigerian 55 20 35 7,875 4,110 3,765
Peulh 0 0 0 45 30 15
Senegalese 0 0 10 280 185 95
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 225 120 105
Togolese 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 40 30 15
Yoruba 0 10 0 1,815 990 825
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 0 695 335 360
North African origins 55 30 20 11,545 6,050 5,495
Algerian 0 0 0 825 420 405
Berber 0 0 0 355 200 150
Coptic 0 0 0 115 60 55
Dinka 0 0 0 265 150 115
Egyptian 35 25 15 4,585 2,445 2,140
Libyan 0 0 0 580 305 275
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 15 10 0 1,125 590 535
Sudanese 0 0 0 3,375 1,695 1,685
Tunisian 0 0 0 480 260 225
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 290 165 120
Southern and East African origins 110 25 85 21,385 10,830 10,555
Afrikaner 30 10 15 140 70 70
Amhara 0 0 0 220 115 100
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 235 120 115
Burundian 0 0 0 195 105 85
Djiboutian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Eritrean 0 0 0 3,805 2,040 1,765
Ethiopian 10 10 0 6,400 3,230 3,175
Harari 0 0 0 45 25 25
Kenyan 15 10 0 970 435 535
Malagasy 0 0 0 50 15 35
Mauritian 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 675 350 330
Rwandan 0 0 0 180 80 100
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 20 10
Somali 0 0 0 2,765 1,395 1,370
South African 60 10 55 2,960 1,425 1,530
Tanzanian 10 0 10 485 190 295
Tigrian 0 0 0 430 240 190
Ugandan 0 0 0 340 195 145
Zambian 10 0 10 140 80 55
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 810 405 405
Zulu 0 0 0 80 50 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 1,570 765 805
Other African origins 215 90 125 10,990 5,415 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 15 0 10 935 435 500
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 200 90 110 10,155 5,030 5,125
Asian origins 6,315 3,050 3,265 389,585 190,635 198,950
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 880 470 415 49,040 25,600 23,440
Afghan 80 40 40 5,345 2,865 2,470
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 90 45 50 5,120 2,760 2,365
Armenian 0 0 0 1,025 515 515
Assyrian 10 10 0 355 210 145
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 115 175
Georgian 10 15 0 235 140 90
Hazara 0 0 0 265 140 125
Iranian 0 10 10 8,610 4,475 4,135
Iraqi 115 70 45 3,830 2,020 1,815
Israeli 10 10 0 755 400 355
Jordanian 0 0 0 600 310 285
Kazakh 0 0 0 300 120 175
Kurd 45 20 25 945 530 410
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 50 40 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 150 90 60
Lebanese 470 235 230 14,055 7,250 6,805
Palestinian 20 15 0 1,680 895 780
Pashtun 0 0 0 375 175 205
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 185 110 80
Syrian 30 10 20 3,395 1,665 1,725
Tajik 0 0 0 170 100 70
Tatar 0 0 0 370 160 210
Turk 50 30 20 2,625 1,425 1,200
Turkmen 0 0 0 60 35 25
Uighur 0 0 0 150 75 75
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 120 150
Yemeni 0 0 0 540 270 275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 0 0 1,375 720 655
South Asian origins 2,765 1,395 1,360 123,510 62,815 60,690
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 2,365 1,175 1,190
Bengali 10 0 10 1,010 505 505
Bhutanese 0 0 0 160 80 75
East Indian 2,245 1,135 1,105 91,405 46,205 45,200
Goan 10 10 10 350 185 160
Gujarati 0 0 0 295 140 155
Kashmiri 0 0 0 595 290 305
Nepali 0 0 0 1,930 1,060 870
Pakistani 300 155 140 18,550 9,525 9,020
Punjabi 340 175 170 8,655 4,485 4,170
Sinhalese 0 0 0 385 205 180
Sri Lankan 10 0 10 2,445 1,260 1,185
Tamil 10 0 0 445 230 215
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 55 25 30 2,570 1,300 1,270
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,735 1,210 1,525 219,265 103,395 115,870
Burmese 0 0 0 770 390 385
Cambodian (Khmer) 70 40 35 2,150 1,165 985
Chinese 715 315 405 105,360 50,960 54,400
Filipino 875 350 525 77,440 35,030 42,405
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 1,630 750 880
Japanese 110 45 70 7,980 3,565 4,415
Karen 0 0 0 300 145 155
Korean 50 40 15 11,785 5,545 6,240
Laotian 80 40 45 960 445 520
Malaysian 15 10 10 1,360 625 740
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,105 510 595
Singaporean 0 0 0 205 105 95
Taiwanese 0 0 0 1,210 530 690
Thai 55 25 30 1,125 400 720
Tibetan 0 0 0 890 460 425
Vietnamese 1,085 525 560 21,095 10,195 10,900
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 10 340 180 165
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 1,695 860 835
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 1,695 860 830
Oceania origins 200 95 105 6,915 3,490 3,425
Australian 45 15 30 3,785 1,930 1,860
New Zealander 40 15 20 1,455 765 685
Pacific Islands origins 115 60 55 1,820 880 945
Fijian 115 60 55 1,190 555 640
Hawaiian 0 0 0 160 65 90
Maori 0 0 0 190 80 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 85 50 30
Samoan 0 0 0 90 70 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 140 70 70
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 6,115 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Owner 5,620 ... ... 411,880 ... ...
Renter 495 ... ... 146,860 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Condominium 755 ... ... 117,205 ... ...
Not condominium 5,360 ... ... 441,705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 10 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
1 bedroom 50 ... ... 53,655 ... ...
2 bedrooms 730 ... ... 119,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,545 ... ... 201,350 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 2,780 ... ... 182,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 6,115 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 550 ... ... 138,040 ... ...
5 rooms 790 ... ... 84,295 ... ...
6 rooms 895 ... ... 81,455 ... ...
7 rooms 930 ... ... 72,810 ... ...
8 or more rooms 2,950 ... ... 182,305 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.6 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 6,110 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 5,925 ... ... 546,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 190 ... ... 12,885 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Suitable 5,850 ... ... 534,285 ... ...
Not suitable 260 ... ... 24,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 6,110 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
1960 or before 35 ... ... 51,440 ... ...
1961 to 1980 195 ... ... 150,795 ... ...
1981 to 1990 160 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,020 ... ... 91,030 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,585 ... ... 65,580 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,670 ... ... 67,860 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,450 ... ... 63,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 5,940 ... ... 535,330 ... ...
Major repairs needed 175 ... ... 23,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 6,115 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,605 ... ... 308,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 3,240 ... ... 230,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 265 ... ... 19,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 6,110 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
15 to 24 years 65 ... ... 15,115 ... ...
25 to 34 years 890 ... ... 103,370 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,835 ... ... 121,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,580 ... ... 119,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,130 ... ... 104,290 ... ...
65 to 74 years 480 ... ... 57,455 ... ...
75 to 84 years 120 ... ... 27,875 ... ...
85 years and over 20 ... ... 9,335 ... ...
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 6,095 ... ... 552,885 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 4,745 ... ... 432,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,350 ... ... 120,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,210 ... ... 103,840 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 5,610 ... ... 408,735 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 79.1 ... ... 67.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.4 ... ... 16.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,162 ... ... 1,607 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,142 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 529,875 ... ... 450,224 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 573,505 ... ... 527,278 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 495 ... ... 146,795 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 0.0 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.8 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,741 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,719 ... ... 1,363 ... ...
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 15,045 7,445 7,605 1,197,285 594,875 602,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,520 1,295 1,230 163,960 84,625 79,335
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,625 2,260 2,360 315,170 156,660 158,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,900 3,885 4,010 718,150 353,595 364,560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,260 1,005 260 87,055 65,425 21,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 360 205 150 30,370 17,305 13,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 900 795 105 56,685 48,120 8,565
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 3,090 1,325 1,765 221,385 92,540 128,850
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 535 205 330 37,975 15,440 22,540
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 3,015 1,355 1,665 371,735 180,185 191,545
Bachelor's degree 2,310 1,000 1,315 260,495 122,500 137,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 155 90 65 19,655 9,035 10,630
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 90 40 50 9,965 5,030 4,935
Master's degree 445 220 230 70,005 36,180 33,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15 10 0 11,615 7,445 4,170
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 11,345 5,500 5,840 863,305 429,610 433,695
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,215 640 570 71,220 39,300 31,925
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,200 1,545 1,660 195,310 98,605 96,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,930 3,315 3,615 596,770 291,700 305,065
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,020 820 200 67,065 51,185 15,885
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 290 175 110 22,465 13,055 9,410
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 735 640 90 44,605 38,135 6,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,710 1,115 1,590 178,560 75,170 103,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 460 170 285 30,425 12,450 17,970
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,745 1,205 1,535 320,715 152,890 167,825
Bachelor's degree 2,090 880 1,210 223,765 104,155 119,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 135 85 50 16,365 7,375 8,985
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 85 35 45 8,790 4,145 4,645
Master's degree 415 195 225 62,455 31,525 30,925
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15 15 10 9,345 5,690 3,655
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 15,045 7,445 7,600 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 7,145 3,555 3,590 479,125 241,280 237,845
Education 370 65 305 43,020 9,180 33,840
13. Education 365 65 305 43,025 9,180 33,840
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 190 90 105 23,065 9,510 13,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 35 30 0 3,960 2,745 1,215
50. Visual and performing arts 155 55 100 19,105 6,765 12,340
Humanities 320 100 220 31,770 11,665 20,105
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 55 15 45 3,340 695 2,650
23. English language and literature/letters 35 0 35 7,670 2,015 5,650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 160 40 125 9,700 3,260 6,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 135 65 65
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10 15 0 2,120 1,155 965
39. Theology and religious vocations 45 25 20 3,780 2,210 1,565
54. History 10 10 10 4,225 2,095 2,130
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 805 170 635
Social and behavioural sciences and law 625 130 495 75,070 26,045 49,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15 0 15 850 150 705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 85 20 65 9,260 3,085 6,180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 80 10 75 9,385 890 8,495
22. Legal professions and studies 160 45 115 14,125 4,860 9,265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 965 230 730
42. Psychology 75 0 70 11,875 2,625 9,250
45. Social sciences 205 65 145 28,610 14,210 14,400
Business, management and public administration 1,960 730 1,235 163,090 66,805 96,285
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 215 65 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 80 10 70 8,105 1,400 6,705
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,880 720 1,165 154,775 65,340 89,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 310 135 175 36,430 19,815 16,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 75 25 50 11,375 4,575 6,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 95 35 65 6,890 3,355 3,540
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 325 120 205
40. Physical sciences 120 80 35 16,220 11,210 5,010
41. Science technologies/technicians 15 0 15 1,615 550 1,065
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 320 200 120 30,315 19,630 10,685
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 280 185 95 24,720 17,205 7,515
25. Library science 15 0 10 1,650 225 1,425
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 15 10 3,620 1,990 1,630
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 320 210 110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,200 2,025 175 172,000 148,565 23,435
04. Architecture and related services 35 30 0 5,990 3,705 2,285
14. Engineering 535 480 60 64,160 51,310 12,850
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 555 470 80 33,195 27,090 6,110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 30 0 30
46. Construction trades 380 370 0 29,180 28,295 885
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 465 445 20 26,570 25,745 825
48. Precision production 230 225 10 12,875 12,420 455
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 110 55 50 13,085 7,190 5,890
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 65 30 40 7,470 4,395 3,080
03. Natural resources and conservation 40 30 10 5,615 2,800 2,815
Health and related fields 1,160 180 980 100,060 20,550 79,510
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 100 55 45 8,405 4,065 4,340
51. Health professions and related programs 1,060 130 925 88,880 14,980 73,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 10 2,780 1,505 1,270
Personal, protective and transportation services 335 175 165 30,175 14,615 15,565
12. Personal and culinary services 210 65 145 19,460 5,900 13,560
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 125 120 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 210 180 25
43. Security and protective services 60 45 15 4,675 3,255 1,425
49. Transportation and materials moving 65 65 0 5,705 5,165 540
Other 0 0 0 70 30 50
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 70 25 45
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 11,345 5,500 5,845 863,310 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,415 2,185 2,230 266,540 137,905 128,630
Education 320 55 265 32,955 6,505 26,445
13. Education 315 55 265 32,955 6,505 26,450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 175 85 95 19,065 7,690 11,380
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 30 30 10 3,230 2,195 1,030
50. Visual and performing arts 140 55 90 15,835 5,490 10,345
Humanities 270 65 205 26,295 9,470 16,820
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 45 0 40 2,835 565 2,270
23. English language and literature/letters 25 0 25 6,420 1,650 4,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 130 25 110 8,290 2,735 5,550
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 120 65 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 10 0 1,710 935 775
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 25 20 2,825 1,645 1,175
54. History 10 10 0 3,515 1,740 1,775
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 585 130 450
Social and behavioural sciences and law 580 130 455 64,290 21,870 42,420
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 20 725 140 590
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 85 20 60 8,035 2,610 5,425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 70 0 65 7,640 710 6,935
22. Legal professions and studies 155 40 110 12,300 3,970 8,335
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 0 10 800 200 600
42. Psychology 70 0 60 9,995 2,080 7,915
45. Social sciences 190 55 135 24,795 12,160 12,630
Business, management and public administration 1,720 600 1,125 138,055 56,325 81,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 180 65 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 75 10 70 6,860 1,120 5,740
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,645 585 1,055 131,015 55,145 75,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 270 115 155 29,445 15,555 13,890
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 65 20 45 9,355 3,660 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 90 35 60 5,675 2,775 2,900
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 250 110 145
40. Physical sciences 95 60 35 12,950 8,630 4,320
41. Science technologies/technicians 15 0 15 1,210 380 830
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 305 185 120 27,295 17,745 9,555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 270 180 95 22,860 15,890 6,975
25. Library science 10 0 10 1,310 190 1,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 20 10 10 2,860 1,500 1,360
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 270 165 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,885 1,720 165 142,120 121,310 20,810
04. Architecture and related services 30 30 0 4,995 2,965 2,035
14. Engineering 500 440 55 55,535 43,715 11,820
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 485 405 80 27,075 21,930 5,145
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 25 0 30
46. Construction trades 295 295 0 23,775 23,030 740
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 400 375 20 20,840 20,170 670
48. Precision production 180 175 10 9,870 9,495 375
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85 55 30 11,140 5,910 5,235
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 40 25 20 6,095 3,445 2,655
03. Natural resources and conservation 40 25 10 5,045 2,465 2,580
Health and related fields 1,030 155 875 81,825 17,260 64,565
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 95 55 40 7,170 3,490 3,675
51. Health professions and related programs 930 105 830 72,210 12,515 59,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 2,445 1,255 1,190
Personal, protective and transportation services 280 155 130 24,220 12,045 12,180
12. Personal and culinary services 170 60 110 15,360 4,790 10,570
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 80 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 110 100 10
43. Security and protective services 50 35 20 3,860 2,720 1,135
49. Transportation and materials moving 60 60 0 4,800 4,350 450
Other 0 0 0 60 20 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 60 20 40
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 15,045 7,445 7,600 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,145 3,560 3,590 479,130 241,280 237,845
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 7,900 3,885 4,015 718,150 353,590 364,565
Location of study inside Canada 6,495 3,200 3,300 544,240 268,520 275,730
Same as province or territory of residence 4,975 2,450 2,520 378,555 185,865 192,690
Different than province or territory of residence 1,520 745 780 165,690 82,655 83,030
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,405 690 720 173,910 85,075 88,835
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 200 130 60 22,765 13,060 9,705
Philippines 260 80 180 29,050 11,180 17,865
India 320 150 170 19,675 9,795 9,880
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 115 70 45 15,985 9,050 6,935
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 40 25 15 12,010 5,655 6,350
France 10 10 0 1,250 730 525
Other 455 220 240 73,175 35,610 37,570
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 11,345 5,500 5,845 863,305 429,605 433,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,415 2,185 2,230 266,540 137,905 128,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,930 3,315 3,615 596,770 291,700 305,065
Location of study inside Canada 5,670 2,700 2,970 448,255 220,835 227,420
Same as province or territory of residence 4,310 2,055 2,255 312,355 153,220 159,135
Different than province or territory of residence 1,365 645 715 135,900 67,615 68,290
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,255 610 645 148,515 70,865 77,645
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 185 120 65 17,905 9,930 7,970
Philippines 255 75 175 26,970 10,275 16,690
India 295 130 160 17,685 8,625 9,060
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 85 50 30 11,570 6,525 5,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 40 25 15 10,585 4,890 5,695
France 10 10 0 1,085 640 445
Other 400 200 200 62,715 29,980 32,740
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 15,045 7,445 7,600 1,197,285 594,875 602,410
In the labour force 11,330 5,975 5,350 874,540 465,660 408,880
Employed 10,505 5,525 4,975 793,590 419,905 373,680
Unemployed 825 450 380 80,950 45,750 35,200
Not in the labour force 3,715 1,465 2,250 322,740 129,210 193,530
Participation rate 75.3 80.3 70.4 73.0 78.3 67.9
Employment rate 69.8 74.2 65.5 66.3 70.6 62.0
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.5 7.1 9.3 9.8 8.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 15,045 7,445 7,600 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,325 1,225 2,105 292,620 115,250 177,370
Worked 11,720 6,220 5,500 904,665 479,625 425,035
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 6,310 3,615 2,695 452,730 262,185 190,550
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 5,405 2,605 2,805 451,930 217,435 234,490
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.9 42.2 42.6 43.3 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 11,330 5,980 5,355 874,545 465,660 408,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 135 40 95 17,265 7,915 9,355
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 11,195 5,935 5,260 857,275 457,750 399,525
Employee 9,655 4,955 4,700 753,935 392,560 361,370
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 1,535 975 560 103,340 65,190 38,150
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 11,330 5,980 5,350 874,540 465,660 408,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 140 45 95 17,265 7,910 9,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 11,190 5,935 5,255 857,275 457,750 399,530
0 Management occupations 1,720 1,115 600 99,450 64,225 35,220
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,885 455 1,425 149,680 45,785 103,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 975 765 205 90,625 70,655 19,970
3 Health occupations 585 65 515 55,610 11,155 44,455
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 875 200 675 86,445 27,750 58,690
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 150 45 105 22,275 9,260 13,015
6 Sales and service occupations 2,585 1,160 1,425 191,845 84,250 107,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,905 1,735 170 125,410 116,860 8,545
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 200 145 55 15,440 12,390 3,050
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 320 240 80 20,510 15,420 5,090
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 11,330 5,975 5,350 874,545 465,660 408,880
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 135 40 90 17,265 7,915 9,350
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 11,195 5,935 5,260 857,280 457,750 399,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 90 45 40 8,065 5,010 3,055
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 690 440 245 54,130 34,895 19,240
22 Utilities 130 70 55 9,365 6,020 3,345
23 Construction 1,295 1,115 180 82,095 70,690 11,410
31-33 Manufacturing 825 585 230 45,025 33,365 11,655
41 Wholesale trade 510 350 160 31,060 21,295 9,765
44-45 Retail trade 1,070 535 530 93,930 45,345 48,590
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 755 510 245 48,645 34,010 14,640
51 Information and cultural industries 205 105 100 16,540 9,775 6,760
52 Finance and insurance 415 135 280 30,670 13,105 17,570
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 245 130 120 17,275 9,695 7,580
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 830 470 360 87,985 51,080 36,905
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 0 20 3,940 2,075 1,860
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 510 270 245 36,185 20,850 15,345
61 Educational services 550 110 435 53,395 16,445 36,950
62 Health care and social assistance 955 105 850 91,075 16,330 74,750
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 235 110 125 19,615 9,490 10,125
72 Accommodation and food services 780 305 475 58,315 24,560 33,755
81 Other services (except public administration) 595 285 310 36,995 15,545 21,455
91 Public administration 475 245 235 32,975 18,185 14,790
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 10,500 5,530 4,970 793,590 419,910 373,680
Worked at home 800 340 460 59,950 28,200 31,755
Worked outside Canada 40 35 10 3,425 2,625 795
No fixed workplace address 1,535 1,175 365 111,410 83,740 27,675
Worked at usual place 8,120 3,980 4,145 618,800 305,340 313,455
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 8,125 3,975 4,140 618,800 305,345 313,455
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,070 315 755 517,700 248,285 269,415
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 6,720 3,455 3,260 85,290 46,075 39,215
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 280 180 105 12,065 8,650 3,415
Commute to a different province or territory 50 30 20 3,745 2,335 1,415
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 9,655 5,155 4,500 730,215 389,085 341,130
Car, truck, van - as a driver 8,645 4,750 3,895 538,535 301,220 237,315
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 445 150 295 36,825 13,005 23,820
Public transit 215 95 120 99,260 44,485 54,780
Walked 190 60 135 33,950 16,060 17,890
Bicycle 40 20 20 10,505 7,355 3,150
Other method 120 75 45 11,135 6,965 4,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 9,655 5,150 4,505 730,215 389,085 341,130
Less than 15 minutes 1,435 460 980 136,275 61,575 74,700
15 to 29 minutes 3,925 2,255 1,675 288,215 153,450 134,765
30 to 44 minutes 3,150 1,805 1,345 193,110 110,650 82,460
45 to 59 minutes 845 435 420 65,965 36,565 29,405
60 minutes and over 300 210 85 46,650 26,845 19,805
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 9,660 5,155 4,505 730,215 389,085 341,130
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 715 520 195 51,280 36,110 15,170
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,275 1,425 855 152,390 93,335 59,055
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 2,820 1,355 1,465 212,765 110,115 102,645
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,535 750 785 128,640 59,460 69,185
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 955 400 555 78,365 33,700 44,665
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,355 710 645 106,780 56,365 50,415
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 12,055 6,370 5,690 929,715 491,055 438,665
Single responses 11,920 6,270 5,650 919,430 486,155 433,275
Official languages 11,835 6,230 5,605 909,380 480,955 428,430
English 11,835 6,230 5,605 907,140 480,310 426,830
French 0 0 0 2,240 645 1,595
Non-official languages 80 40 45 10,040 5,195 4,850
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
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 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 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 45 25 25
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 45 25 20
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 85 40 45 9,995 5,170 4,825
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 340 205 135
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 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 335 205 135
Amharic 0 0 0 45 35 15
Arabic 0 0 0 240 155 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 30 10 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 30 10 15 835 305 525
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 20 835 310 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 350 155 190
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 15 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 320 150 170
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 15 10 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 35 20 20 3,260 1,805 1,455
Albanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 325 155 165
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 320 155 170
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 100 70 30
Russian 0 0 0 160 65 95
Serbian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 25 0 25
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 0 0 0 130 75 50
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 100 60 35
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 35 15 20 1,895 1,130 770
Indo-Aryan languages 35 15 20 1,755 1,045 710
Bengali 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hindi 0 0 0 105 55 55
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 30 20 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 20 20 1,470 910 555
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 105 40 65
Iranian languages 0 0 0 130 85 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 120 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 10 0 880 420 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 95 45 45
Romanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Spanish 0 0 0 730 335 390
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 90 30 60
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 10 0 490 210 285
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 25 10 25
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 25 0 20
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 60 20 40
American Sign Language 0 0 0 30 0 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 10 10 4,405 2,350 2,055
Chinese languages 20 0 10 4,375 2,330 2,045
Cantonese 0 0 0 2,845 1,465 1,375
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 0 10 1,385 780 605
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 125 75 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 35 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Multiple responses 135 100 40 10,295 4,905 5,390
English and French 25 15 10 1,770 690 1,080
English and non-official language 110 85 25 8,350 4,130 4,220
French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 145 70 75
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 12,055 6,370 5,685 929,720 491,050 438,665
None 11,595 6,105 5,485 889,700 470,855 418,850
English 20 15 10 5,470 2,525 2,950
French 40 10 35 8,545 3,855 4,695
Non-official language 400 245 155 25,305 13,475 11,835
Aboriginal 0 10 0 140 50 90
Non-Aboriginal 395 235 155 25,170 13,420 11,750
English and French 0 0 0 20 10 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 115 55 60
French and non-official language 0 0 0 555 290 270
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 19,580 9,735 9,845 1,460,035 729,620 730,415
Non-movers 16,870 8,500 8,370 1,232,685 615,060 617,625
Movers 2,705 1,230 1,480 227,350 114,560 112,795
Non-migrants 1,065 480 585 158,390 80,540 77,845
Migrants 1,645 745 900 68,960 34,015 34,945
Internal migrants 1,490 690 800 46,830 23,065 23,770
Intraprovincial migrants 1,370 640 735 29,780 14,835 14,950
Interprovincial migrants 120 55 65 17,050 8,225 8,825
External migrants 155 55 95 22,130 10,955 11,175
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 18,310 9,085 9,225 1,383,920 690,395 693,525
Non-movers 10,015 5,075 4,940 747,715 371,835 375,880
Movers 8,295 4,010 4,290 636,210 318,560 317,645
Non-migrants 2,865 1,380 1,485 370,660 187,130 183,525
Migrants 5,430 2,630 2,800 265,550 131,430 134,115
Internal migrants 4,805 2,365 2,435 171,965 85,775 86,190
Intraprovincial migrants 3,965 1,940 2,020 88,185 44,040 44,145
Interprovincial migrants 840 425 415 83,785 41,740 42,045
External migrants 625 260 365 93,580 45,650 47,925

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Chestermere, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta and Division No. 6, CDR [Census division], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 29, 2024).

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