Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic South Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,112 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,858 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 118,304 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,449 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4.5 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64,384.50 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,110 144,775 146,340 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 59,035 30,310 28,725 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 19,780 10,135 9,640 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 20,585 10,700 9,880 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 18,675 9,470 9,200 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 186,340 93,345 93,000 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,495 9,230 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 19,060 9,790 9,270 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 19,145 9,575 9,575 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 19,750 9,935 9,815 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 18,750 9,380 9,365 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 17,120 8,710 8,410 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 16,785 8,405 8,375 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 19,025 9,325 9,695 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 20,070 9,955 10,115 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 17,920 8,765 9,150 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 45,730 21,120 24,610 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 14,870 7,245 7,625 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 10,770 5,160 5,615 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,740 3,620 4,120 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,910 2,690 3,220 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 6,440 2,400 4,035 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,950 1,610 2,340 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,915 665 1,250 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 520 120 405 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 50 10 40 205 30 185
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 20.3 20.9 19.6 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 64.0 64.5 63.6 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 15.7 14.6 16.8 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 38.8 38.0 39.6 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 37.5 36.7 38.4 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,450 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,775 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 25,865 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,930 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 5,090 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,890 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,825 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 125 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,825 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,450 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 40,870 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 15,430 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,390 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,610 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,075 114,465 117,610 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 141,095 70,825 70,280 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 120,535 60,580 59,955 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 20,560 10,240 10,320 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 90,975 43,645 47,335 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 58,445 32,485 25,965 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 4,945 2,190 2,755 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 14,860 6,255 8,605 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 12,725 2,715 10,010 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,490 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 41,470 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 14,470 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 13,240 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,310 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,485 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 67,300 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 57,025 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,275 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 2,540 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,300 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 34,785 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 32,515 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 11,435 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 12,215 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 8,865 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 6,680 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 3,035 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,715 23,375 22,335 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,450 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,885 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,465 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,415 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,820 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 27,625 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,190 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 15 287,375 143,355 144,020 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 274,000 137,030 136,975 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 130 60 75 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 10,040 4,775 5,265 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 3,205 1,495 1,705 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 16 287,375 143,355 144,020 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 281,465 140,440 141,025 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 410 225 180 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,465 1,670 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,225 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 31.8 31.7 31.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 287,375 143,355 144,020 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 283,605 141,470 142,135 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 237,195 118,370 118,825 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 234,640 117,065 117,575 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 2,555 1,305 1,250 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 46,410 23,100 23,315 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 940 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 1,715 830 880 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 25 55 10 5 5
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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 40 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 10 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,565 22,220 22,345 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,350 1,080 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 10 10 5 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 1,095 620 470 30 15 20
Bilen 15 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 480 255 225 5 5 5
Somali 600 355 245 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,320 720 605 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 165 85 80 65 35 25
Arabic 1,000 540 465 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 10 170 90 80
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 110 70 40 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 205 235 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 70 80 10 5 10
Vietnamese 295 140 155 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,440 1,590 1,850 1,375 510 865
Bikol 20 10 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 265 120 150 105 35 65
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 15 15 15 5 10
Ilocano 100 50 50 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 20 10 10 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,895 1,330 1,565 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 15 5 10
Creole languages 50 35 20 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 185 105 80 285 155 130
Kannada 5 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 110 60 55 40 15 20
Tamil 45 25 15 105 60 50
Telugu 35 20 10 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 33,695 16,835 16,860 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 95 60 40 50 25 25
Armenian 5 0 0 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,330 1,045 1,285 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 30 15 10 55 30 30
Latvian 5 5 5 25 10 10
Lithuanian 20 15 10 35 15 15
Slavic languages 2,300 1,025 1,275 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 145 80 70 50 25 25
Bulgarian 15 5 5 20 10 10
Croatian 255 115 140 75 35 40
Czech 110 50 55 55 25 25
Macedonian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Polish 665 290 380 230 105 125
Russian 260 115 145 880 440 435
Serbian 70 35 30 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 30 10 15 35 15 20
Slovak 115 55 65 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 15 10 10
Ukrainian 555 235 320 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 10 10 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 15 10 5 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 24,825 12,400 12,430 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 245 120 125 50 30 25
Danish 140 75 60 125 55 75
Dutch 3,285 1,685 1,600 885 470 410
Frisian 65 40 25 35 25 10
German 20,950 10,415 10,535 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 5 0 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 55 30 30 40 25 20
Swedish 30 15 20 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 20 10 10
Yiddish 5 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 5 0 0
Greek 80 50 30 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 2,655 1,365 1,290 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 2,275 1,165 1,110 1,175 655 525
Bengali 110 60 50 205 120 85
Gujarati 235 130 100 75 40 30
Hindi 140 65 75 225 135 95
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 10 5 5
Marathi 10 5 5 50 20 25
Nepali 1,050 515 535 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 155 125 75 50
Sindhi 25 15 15 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 30 15 15
Urdu 290 155 140 240 140 100
Iranian languages 360 185 180 655 355 305
Kurdish 20 10 10 55 30 25
Pashto 65 30 35 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 275 145 135 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 3,685 1,910 1,775 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 5 0 5 5 5 0
Italian 425 225 200 400 225 175
Portuguese 145 65 80 260 130 130
Romanian 125 60 60 485 250 240
Spanish 2,985 1,555 1,435 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Japanese 505 220 285 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 360 170 185 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 5 5 0
Mongolian 10 5 10 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 550 305 245 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 35 20 20 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 25 15 10 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 5 5 5 10 0 0
Igbo 20 15 5 30 20 10
Lingala 10 5 5 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 40 20 20
Shona 30 10 15 20 10 10
Swahili 175 85 90 135 65 70
Wolof 5 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 80 45 40 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 5 0 0
Dinka 210 115 95 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 5 0 0
Sign languages 50 25 20 145 75 70
American Sign Language 15 5 10 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 890 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 1,650 785 865 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 730 340 395 440 225 210
Hakka 5 5 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 715 355 365 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 90 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 30 15 15
Burmese 10 5 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 40 20 15 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 60 15 50
Lao 45 20 20 5 0 0
Thai 140 50 90 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 5 5 5 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 585 290 295 250 115 135
Estonian 5 5 5 20 5 10
Finnish 50 25 25 45 15 30
Hungarian 525 260 265 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 25 10 10
Multiple responses 3,770 1,890 1,880 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 425 215 205 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 3,195 1,595 1,600 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 105 55 50 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 45 25 25 145 65 75
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 19 287,375 143,355 144,020 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 280,690 140,055 140,635 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 255,055 127,100 127,960 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 254,325 126,720 127,600 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 730 375 360 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 25,630 12,955 12,675 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 815 400 410 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 810 405 410 820 395 420
Blackfoot 795 390 400 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 0 5 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 5 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. 15 5 10 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 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 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,820 12,555 12,265 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,925 1,065 865 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 970 555 415 20 10 10
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 425 230 195 0 0 0
Somali 535 320 220 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 940 500 440 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 130 65 60 20 10 10
Arabic 725 380 350 2,110 1,125 990
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 5 0 5 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 80 50 25 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 140 150 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 5 5 0
Vietnamese 215 105 110 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,780 915 865 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 120 60 60 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 25 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 5 5 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,570 800 770 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 20 10 5 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 105 50 60 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 70 35 40 20 5 10
Tamil 30 15 15 35 20 20
Telugu 5 0 5 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,520 9,310 9,210 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 25 15 10 30 15 10
Armenian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 585 285 300 975 505 470
Baltic languages 10 0 0 35 20 15
Latvian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 5 5 5 25 15 10
Slavic languages 575 285 295 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 30 20 25 15 10
Bulgarian 5 5 0 5 5 0
Croatian 80 35 40 25 10 15
Czech 5 5 5 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 75 95 55 25 30
Russian 95 50 45 620 320 305
Serbian 40 20 20 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 5 5 5 5
Slovak 15 5 10 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 35 40 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,905 6,915 6,985 640 320 320
Afrikaans 130 65 60 35 15 20
Danish 5 0 5 5 5 5
Dutch 440 225 215 150 80 75
Frisian 10 5 5 5 0 5
German 13,030 6,465 6,565 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 5 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 0 0 0
Greek 20 10 10 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 1,645 840 805 655 335 325
Bengali 80 45 35 130 70 60
Gujarati 155 85 70 40 15 20
Hindi 80 45 35 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 880 430 450 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 115 50 25 25
Sindhi 15 5 5 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 5 5 5
Urdu 175 95 85 140 75 70
Iranian languages 240 120 120 470 255 220
Kurdish 5 0 5 35 25 10
Pashto 50 25 25 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 180 90 95 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 2,095 1,115 975 1,305 705 600
Catalan 5 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 70 30 40 85 40 45
Portuguese 45 20 25 110 50 60
Romanian 60 35 30 290 145 140
Spanish 1,920 1,040 880 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 185 75 110 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 250 120 130 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 215 115 100 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 20 5 5 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 5 5 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 5 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 95 50 45 80 35 45
Wolof 5 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 15 5 10 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 175 95 85 0 0 0
Dinka 125 65 55 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 70 45 30 200 115 85
American Sign Language 15 0 10 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 40 20 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,085 530 550 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 1,045 510 540 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 445 200 250 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 475 250 230 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 60 55 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 25 10 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 30 20 15 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 55 10 0 5
Lao 20 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 80 35 45 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 25 15 5
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 65 35 35 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 5 5 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 5 5 5
Hungarian 60 25 35 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 6,690 3,305 3,385 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 230 115 115 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 6,345 3,135 3,205 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 40 15 20 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 75 35 40 290 140 145
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 20 287,375 143,355 144,020 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 260,825 130,205 130,620 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 11,800 5,920 5,885 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 1,850 830 1,025 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 12,590 6,240 6,355 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 2,105 1,035 1,070 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 10,485 5,200 5,285 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 60 30 35 180 90 90
English and non-official language 120 70 45 300 160 145
French and non-official language 125 70 60 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 21 220,955 109,710 111,240 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,220 105,000 106,225 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,244 46,511 28,165 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,260 105,005 106,260 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,094 41,182 26,459 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,225 99,030 94,195 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,929 45,242 25,882 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,045 55,900 79,145 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,367 6,534 6,316 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,820 85,750 77,065 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 44,809 26,451 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,150 109,800 111,345 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,500 105,100 106,400 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,999 60,592 37,548 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,545 105,105 106,440 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,351 50,012 32,800 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,930 99,170 94,760 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,704 59,544 35,313 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 134,860 55,590 79,275 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,245 8,331 8,184 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 163,030 85,615 77,415 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,002 55,230 33,690 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,145 109,800 111,345 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 72,985 43,445 29,550 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,334 60,153 44,644 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,412 70,297 50,818 54,011 60,796 46,415
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 89.2 92.7 83.6 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 74.4 65.9 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 7.3 16.4 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 220,955 109,715 111,240 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 9,735 4,715 5,020 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 211,220 105,000 106,225 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,550 9,785 16,765 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 31,590 11,595 19,995 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 31,705 12,520 19,190 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 24,555 10,850 13,705 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 22,640 11,525 11,115 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 17,560 9,795 7,775 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 13,455 8,510 4,945 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,740 3,320 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 5,015 2,485 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 6,340 4,075 2,260 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 19,275 14,600 4,675 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 13,525 9,880 3,650 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 5,750 4,720 1,030 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 220,955 109,715 111,240 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 9,695 4,710 4,985 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 211,260 105,005 106,260 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,255 9,995 17,260 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 32,965 12,145 20,815 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 36,065 14,430 21,635 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 30,165 14,215 15,950 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 25,275 13,830 11,445 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 18,035 11,235 6,800 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 12,380 8,250 4,130 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 8,945 5,935 3,005 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 20,175 14,965 5,215 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 4,385 2,215 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 4,175 3,085 1,090 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 9,395 7,495 1,900 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 220,955 109,715 111,240 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 58,135 23,960 34,175 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 162,820 85,750 77,065 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 73.7 78.2 69.3 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,945 9,245 11,700 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 12,510 5,160 7,355 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 21,040 8,815 12,225 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 18,415 7,540 10,875 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 17,130 7,785 9,350 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 16,410 8,575 7,835 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 12,920 7,520 5,405 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 10,080 6,595 3,485 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 7,545 5,300 2,250 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 25,810 19,220 6,590 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 5,950 4,130 1,820 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 5,365 3,445 1,920 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 14,495 11,645 2,845 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,450 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,007 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,397 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,625 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,703 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,285 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,825 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,489 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,517 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,500 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,641 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,886 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,568 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,265 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,915 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,155 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,892 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,450 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,575 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,110 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,330 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,715 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,095 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,790 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,405 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,600 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,190 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,475 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,055 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,325 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,685 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,745 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,745 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,220 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,970 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,450 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,560 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,615 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,245 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,660 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,255 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,830 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,525 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,295 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,255 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,285 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,450 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,785 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,825 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,650 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,125 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,115 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,905 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,105 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,985 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,869 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,924 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,975 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,246 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,306 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,790 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,194 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,071 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,185 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,910 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,070 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 78,000 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,031 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,626 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 33,020 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,034 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,158 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,820 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,515 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,120 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,180 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,536 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,321 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,095 20,660 19,435 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,791 38,595 29,846 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,985 34,394 28,060 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,025 20,665 19,360 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,487 49,232 39,423 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,039 41,226 34,638 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,605 138,790 138,820 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 137,925 66,700 71,225 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,295 12,115 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 27,640 12,640 15,000 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 29,560 14,170 15,395 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 28,550 14,145 14,405 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 28,760 14,450 14,305 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 139,685 72,090 67,590 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 28,120 14,280 13,840 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 27,860 14,285 13,580 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 27,795 14,240 13,555 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 28,165 14,700 13,465 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 27,740 14,595 13,150 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 43 271,560 135,785 135,780 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 65,475 33,570 31,900 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 22,090 11,360 10,725 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 166,155 83,155 83,005 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 39,930 19,060 20,870 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,260 14,445 16,815 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 10,385 5,295 5,090 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 3,970 2,000 1,975 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 17,270 7,830 9,445 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 3,610 1,325 2,280 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.6 18.4 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 9.0 7.0 10.9 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,390 7,490 7,895 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 4,580 2,355 2,220 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 1,705 870 830 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 10,135 4,820 5,315 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 680 310 370 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 44 277,740 138,795 138,945 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 275,020 137,560 137,460 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 274,895 137,495 137,400 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 10,150 4,880 5,270 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 50,130 25,435 24,700 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 3,850 1,900 1,950 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 3,685 1,840 1,845 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 100 35 60 10 0 10
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 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 45 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 0 20 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 20 0 20 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 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 10 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. 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 0 10 10 10 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 0 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,310 23,550 22,760 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 25 20 10 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 1,090 645 450 15 10 0
Bilen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 530 265 265 0 0 0
Somali 555 375 175 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,775 950 825 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 285 165 125 165 100 65
Arabic 1,265 655 605 3,685 2,030 1,660
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 65 45 20 435 205 230
Maltese 15 10 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 205 135 70 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 555 290 275 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 85 10 0 0
Vietnamese 380 190 195 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 4,375 2,020 2,350 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 30 20 15 10 0 10
Cebuano 280 155 130 185 70 115
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 35 10 30
Ilocano 140 60 80 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 30 15 15 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 30 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,060 1,850 2,210 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 50 30 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 20 15 0
Creole languages 105 65 40 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 280 155 125 435 245 195
Kannada 0 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 205 110 90 55 35 25
Tamil 85 50 35 190 115 75
Telugu 20 10 10 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 33,105 17,005 16,095 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 125 75 55 80 45 35
Armenian 0 0 0 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,785 1,360 1,435 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 35 25 10 55 40 20
Latvian 10 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 30 25 10 30 20 10
Slavic languages 2,765 1,340 1,430 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 265 130 135 75 40 40
Bulgarian 20 10 10 45 15 35
Croatian 255 125 135 95 45 55
Czech 195 95 95 115 65 45
Macedonian 0 10 0 35 25 10
Polish 700 320 380 320 165 160
Russian 680 345 335 1,200 630 570
Serbian 100 60 40 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 20 0 15 40 30 10
Slovak 155 75 75 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 25 35 15 10 0
Ukrainian 650 285 365 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 10 10
Celtic languages 55 35 15 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 30 25 0 95 20 75
Welsh 10 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 40 20 20
Germanic languages 20,860 10,600 10,260 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 430 235 195 130 70 60
Danish 160 85 70 155 60 95
Dutch 4,240 2,095 2,145 1,185 560 625
Frisian 85 50 30 50 40 15
German 15,550 7,955 7,605 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 15 0 10 10 10 0
Norwegian 85 45 35 130 65 65
Swedish 65 45 20 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 30 40 20 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,425 730 690 0 0 0
Greek 125 75 55 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 3,045 1,620 1,425 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 2,575 1,365 1,210 1,570 875 695
Bengali 115 70 50 225 150 80
Gujarati 255 145 110 110 45 65
Hindi 660 365 295 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 20 10 55 20 30
Nepali 1,095 555 540 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 295 290 205 130 75
Sindhi 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 35 10 20
Urdu 305 175 130 355 215 140
Iranian languages 470 250 220 805 430 375
Kurdish 30 10 15 130 65 60
Pashto 160 80 75 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 170 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 7,310 4,090 3,220 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 10 15 10 0
Italian 640 305 330 825 405 420
Portuguese 155 100 60 450 250 200
Romanian 190 120 75 555 290 265
Spanish 6,425 3,610 2,810 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Japanese 805 405 400 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 460 225 235 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,075 570 500 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 90 60 25 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 30 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 65 30 40 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 0 10 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 10 10 10 0
Igbo 60 35 30 60 50 15
Lingala 30 15 20 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 15 0 70 40 30
Shona 50 20 35 40 15 25
Swahili 360 185 180 355 185 170
Wolof 25 20 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 190 100 95 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 105 75 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 175 135 10 0 0
Dinka 210 120 90 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 0 0 0
Sign languages 360 135 225 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 175 55 120 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,860 880 980 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 1,840 860 985 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 905 415 485 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 805 355 445 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 90 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0 70 30 40
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 10 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 85 20 65
Lao 85 40 50 10 0 10
Thai 190 75 115 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 10 20 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 10 165 105 60
Uyghur 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 695 335 355 270 130 140
Estonian 10 0 0 20 15 0
Finnish 75 60 20 35 15 20
Hungarian 615 280 335 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,740 138,795 138,950 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 262,000 130,835 131,165 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,210 32,890 31,320 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,790 97,945 99,845 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,745 7,955 7,785 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,740 138,795 138,950 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,960 119,120 119,845 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,195 17,785 17,410 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 9,580 4,775 4,805 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 3,435 1,675 1,760 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 4,615 2,400 2,210 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 9,155 4,735 4,415 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 3,355 1,695 1,660 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 5,800 3,040 2,755 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,410 4,195 4,215 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,590 1,895 1,695 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,195 17,785 17,405 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 4,915 2,530 2,385 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 7,755 4,045 3,705 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 7,440 3,610 3,830 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 12,890 6,495 6,390 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 2,190 1,100 1,090 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 35,190 17,785 17,405 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 11,055 5,450 5,605 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 15 10 15 55 20 30
Colombia 500 235 265 215 85 130
El Salvador 805 450 350 115 85 30
Guyana 70 35 40 80 40 45
Haiti 20 10 10 170 70 100
Jamaica 60 45 15 120 85 40
Mexico 5,590 2,940 2,655 160 50 110
Peru 50 15 30 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 20 15 10 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,780 1,190 1,590 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 620 715 355 360
Europe 11,575 6,080 5,495 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 265 140 130 100 55 50
Croatia 145 75 70 60 35 25
France 65 25 40 760 425 340
Germany 1,375 730 645 1,615 740 880
Greece 65 40 25 95 60 40
Hungary 285 140 140 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 75 70 160 75 85
Italy 315 165 145 210 125 85
Netherlands 2,725 1,410 1,315 975 505 465
Poland 525 235 295 195 90 100
Portugal 65 30 30 130 85 45
Romania 200 120 75 485 245 240
Russian Federation 150 70 80 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 40 20 30 25 10
Ukraine 350 145 205 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,880 2,105 1,775 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 975 540 430 970 455 515
Africa 3,525 1,990 1,535 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 30 20 10 165 90 75
Egypt 135 85 50 120 75 45
Ethiopia 650 330 320 120 65 60
Kenya 140 80 55 60 30 30
Morocco 10 0 0 200 120 75
Nigeria 280 155 130 115 65 50
Somalia 470 335 140 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 440 215 230 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 1,375 770 610 1,615 885 725
Asia 8,720 4,100 4,615 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 195 100 100 20 10 0
Bangladesh 65 30 35 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 950 450 500 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 50 80 120 60 55
India 825 425 400 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 70 45 490 260 230
Iraq 30 15 15 70 25 45
Japan 210 95 120 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 115 105 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 30 30 0 390 225 165
Pakistan 235 120 110 225 130 95
Philippines 3,540 1,555 1,980 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 60 35 30 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 105 145 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 60 10 50 80 25 55
Viet Nam 355 200 155 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 1,455 705 750 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 320 165 160 220 110 110
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 8,410 4,200 4,215 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 1,800 830 975 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 0 20 10 10
Colombia 310 125 180 40 20 15
Cuba 50 25 30 10 10 10
Haiti 0 0 0 45 15 30
Jamaica 35 15 20 40 25 10
Mexico 730 350 385 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 330 135 200 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 145 110 45 70
Europe 860 510 345 1,405 695 710
France 0 0 10 300 165 130
Germany 95 40 50 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 35 15 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 25 10 20
Romania 10 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 30 15 20 90 35 55
Ukraine 70 25 40 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 355 235 115 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 225 135 95 280 105 180
Africa 1,360 810 555 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 15 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 35 20 15 40 20 20
Eritrea 120 55 65 35 15 25
Ethiopia 385 205 190 45 20 25
Morocco 0 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 115 65 50 40 15 25
Somalia 380 275 100 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 35 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 220 140 80 455 265 185
Asia 4,355 2,030 2,320 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bangladesh 35 10 20 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 145 60 80 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 305 160 140 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 255 130 125
Iraq 15 0 10 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 20 0 15 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 40 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 320 170 155 45 15 35
Pakistan 65 35 30 70 40 30
Philippines 2,510 1,140 1,370 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 20 20 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 100 145 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 30 20 10
Viet Nam 0 0 10 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 475 225 250 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 15 25 40 25 15
Australia 25 0 15 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,740 138,795 138,945 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,755 20,680 20,070 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 51,880 25,700 26,175 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 185,105 92,405 92,700 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 26,005 13,185 12,820 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,845 6,190 5,655 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,280 2,975 1,305 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,570 3,215 4,350 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,755 3,445 4,310 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,075 3,360 2,715 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,740 138,795 138,950 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,420 9,355 10,065 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,980 9,170 9,810 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,780 6,130 6,650 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 6,110 3,010 3,100 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 65 130 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 245 115 130 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,325 129,440 128,885 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,745 138,795 138,950 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,825 5,625 6,195 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,920 133,170 132,750 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,740 138,795 138,945 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,935 4,815 5,120 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,865 4,780 5,085 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,040 4,330 4,705 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 35 25 15 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 35 40 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 35 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,095 6,380 6,715 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,565 6,145 6,420 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,070 3,525 3,540 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,360 2,575 2,790 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 95 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 530 235 300 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 215 280 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 15 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,710 127,605 127,105 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,740 138,795 138,945 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,465 12,405 12,060 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,355 1,805 1,555 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 2,355 1,090 1,260 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 4,970 2,770 2,200 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 4,690 2,120 2,575 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 3,185 1,630 1,560 1,285 650 635
Arab 600 300 300 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,200 605 590 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 535 270 270 730 415 320
Korean 420 200 220 1,685 885 800
Japanese 2,210 1,145 1,060 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 355 180 175 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 590 285 305 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,280 126,390 126,885 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 277,745 138,795 138,950 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 23,030 11,190 11,840 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,685 8,115 8,570 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 225 90 135 830 420 410
Métis 6,730 3,255 3,480 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 72,645 36,280 36,370 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 265 120 145 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 7,540 3,620 3,920 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 67,725 33,910 33,810 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 125 80 45 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 65 40 25
Ontarian 0 10 0 0 0 10
Québécois 55 25 30 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 30 35 20 20 0
European origins 212,135 105,430 106,705 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 121,490 59,595 61,895 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 10 15 0 125 45 85
Cornish 0 10 0 45 25 20
English 73,540 35,645 37,895 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 40,310 19,140 21,175 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 25 10 20 45 40 10
Scottish 51,925 25,425 26,500 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 6,090 2,870 3,220 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,950 2,780 3,165 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 24,490 11,675 12,815 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 24,490 11,675 12,815 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,980 51,110 51,875 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 2,485 1,165 1,320 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,915 860 1,050 1,470 650 815
Dutch 25,310 12,695 12,620 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 135 70 65 100 65 40
Frisian 75 45 30 40 25 15
German 79,045 39,140 39,905 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 70 30 35 0 10 0
Swiss 2,665 1,280 1,375 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,550 14,775 15,775 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 6,840 3,325 3,520 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 1,265 610 650 465 235 225
Icelandic 1,615 810 805 250 135 115
Norwegian 14,270 6,920 7,355 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 8,525 3,970 4,555 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,305 735 565 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 49,225 24,060 25,165 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 85 55 30 155 60 100
Byelorussian 95 75 25 85 45 40
Czech 2,590 1,335 1,250 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,465 710 760 175 80 100
Estonian 90 30 60 100 35 60
Hungarian 7,075 3,310 3,765 1,280 615 665
Latvian 100 55 45 185 105 80
Lithuanian 385 190 195 325 165 160
Moldovan 90 55 35 35 20 15
Polish 11,080 5,175 5,905 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 2,120 1,050 1,070 945 485 460
Russian 12,620 6,060 6,555 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 1,135 550 580 250 130 125
Ukrainian 18,550 9,270 9,280 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 35 25 70 25 45
Southern European origins 12,220 6,225 5,995 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 125 70 50 120 65 55
Bosnian 290 140 150 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 905 465 440 310 120 190
Cypriot 10 10 10 30 20 10
Greek 690 350 340 950 485 465
Italian 6,950 3,655 3,295 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 70 30 35 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 80 35 45
Maltese 75 60 10 115 45 65
Montenegrin 0 10 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 525 255 270 1,785 840 945
Serbian 215 115 100 130 90 35
Sicilian 15 0 10 15 10 0
Slovenian 295 135 155 130 60 60
Spanish 1,985 945 1,040 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 260 325 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,420 700 715 1,805 960 840
Basque 25 25 10 90 50 40
Jewish 390 165 225 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 25 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 75 25 45 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 895 475 420 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 930 480 455 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 40 25 10 35 15 15
Barbadian 50 15 30 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 175 85 85 235 135 100
Dominican 45 30 10 80 35 40
Grenadian 15 10 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 35 20 15 305 140 160
Jamaican 360 180 185 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 20 0 20 85 40 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 45 55 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 30 25 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 10 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,255 3,775 3,485 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 65 60 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 20 25 30 10 20
Belizean 90 55 35 0 0 10
Bolivian 45 20 25 55 35 20
Brazilian 55 30 25 60 15 45
Chilean 335 185 145 95 40 55
Colombian 660 305 350 265 105 160
Costa Rican 30 20 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 30 20 10
Guatemalan 120 65 55 125 40 85
Guyanese 50 10 40 115 50 70
Hispanic 115 55 60 75 35 35
Honduran 115 45 65 50 20 25
Maya 35 30 0 90 45 45
Mexican 4,115 2,160 1,950 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 85 40 40 20 20 0
Panamanian 20 10 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 35 15 25 0 0 0
Peruvian 120 50 65 90 45 45
Salvadorean 920 515 400 135 95 40
Uruguayan 15 10 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 100 40 60 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 120 125 110 65 50
African origins 5,540 3,045 2,500 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 1,010 525 485 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 10 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 35 20 15 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 245 120 120 415 250 165
Edo 15 0 10 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 170 90 75 90 55 35
Guinean 10 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 40 15 20 80 55 25
Ivorian 35 10 30 60 30 30
Liberian 60 25 35 80 45 35
Malian 10 10 10 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 380 205 175 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 10 10 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 20 10 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 10 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 225 135 90
North African origins 1,005 565 440 1,200 705 495
Algerian 80 45 30 190 90 90
Berber 25 10 15 180 105 70
Coptic 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 45 30 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 180 90 90 210 130 80
Libyan 20 10 10 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 365 255 115
Sudanese 655 375 275 15 10 10
Tunisian 30 15 15 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 2,630 1,510 1,115 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 20 10 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 0 30 25 0
Burundian 55 50 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 255 150 105 115 80 40
Ethiopian 690 355 335 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 60 15 45 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 10 10 0 0 10 0
Oromo 100 50 50 30 10 20
Rwandan 15 10 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 375 240 140 30 25 0
South African 525 290 235 225 95 130
Tanzanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 20 10 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 55 25 35 60 30 30
Zulu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 145 80 40 40
Other African origins 1,020 505 515 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 985 480 500 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 17,140 8,325 8,815 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 790 795 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 265 135 130 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 165 90 75 590 300 295
Armenian 35 15 20 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 215 110 105 665 365 305
Iraqi 55 35 25 105 50 55
Israeli 35 25 15 175 85 90
Jordanian 0 0 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 25 15 10 0 10 0
Kurd 15 10 10 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 305 160 140 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 0 0 0 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 85 65 20
Syrian 360 165 200 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 10 0 10 25 10 15
Turk 60 25 35 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 40 30 50 35 15
South Asian origins 3,775 2,040 1,735 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 75 45 35 150 95 55
Bengali 15 10 10 50 40 10
Bhutanese 575 280 290 35 20 15
East Indian 2,140 1,165 980 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 40 20 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 695 360 335 160 75 90
Pakistani 250 135 115 255 160 100
Punjabi 130 95 35 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 90 60 35 100 45 55
Tamil 10 0 0 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 55 30 25 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,760 5,490 6,270 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 10 10 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 125 115 60 30 30
Chinese 2,975 1,360 1,620 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 4,870 2,195 2,675 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 55 20 30 100 30 65
Japanese 2,695 1,320 1,370 305 115 185
Karen 10 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 455 225 230 1,675 875 795
Laotian 70 30 45 0 10 0
Malaysian 15 10 10 30 15 15
Mongolian 0 0 10 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 25 10 20 60 30 30
Thai 190 55 135 100 30 70
Tibetan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 630 310 315 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 105 55 50 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 55 50 115 65 45
Oceania origins 1,085 550 540 470 210 260
Australian 555 285 275 290 120 165
New Zealander 130 80 50 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 415 195 220 55 30 20
Fijian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 20 30 10 15
Maori 175 90 85 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 10 0 10
Samoan 75 35 40 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 35 40 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 80,645 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 28,525 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 325 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 99,830 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,500 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 250 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,145 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,235 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,325 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,550 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,820 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 15,865 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 15,525 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 16,130 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,160 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,505 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,915 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 105,745 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 3,755 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 22,350 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,740 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,715 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,090 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,585 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,180 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,840 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,860 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,645 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,500 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,335 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,670 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,495 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,500 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,005 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,550 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,700 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,830 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,935 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,205 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,380 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 2,895 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 141 103,720 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,700 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,015 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,070 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 76,035 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.8 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,033 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,147 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,698 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 314,814 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,060 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.4 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 989 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 146 221,150 109,800 111,345 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,485 25,620 22,860 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,710 33,425 34,280 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,955 50,750 54,205 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,850 17,385 5,465 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,145 4,080 3,070 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,700 13,305 2,400 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,565 17,220 28,345 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,520 1,760 2,765 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,010 14,385 17,630 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 23,260 9,720 13,540 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,475 610 860 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,110 770 340 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 5,010 2,490 2,520 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,155 785 365 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 144,155 71,800 72,350 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,285 12,430 9,850 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,425 21,310 21,115 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,445 38,060 41,385 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 12,695 3,650 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,735 2,805 1,930 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,615 9,885 1,725 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,775 13,255 21,520 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,030 1,260 1,770 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,285 10,840 14,445 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 18,555 7,540 11,015 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,090 430 660 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 560 325 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 3,940 1,805 2,140 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 310 2,190 1,285 905
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 151 221,150 109,805 111,345 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,190 59,050 57,140 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 9,100 2,560 6,540 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 9,100 2,560 6,535 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,700 1,200 1,495 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 485 365 115 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 2,215 835 1,380 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 3,435 1,595 1,835 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 200 60 135 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 585 185 395 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 410 615 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 175 110 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 905 525 370 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 375 220 155 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 60 10 55 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,830 2,320 5,510 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 695 280 420 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,385 160 2,225 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 1,065 340 725 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 35 85 420 95 325
42. Psychology 1,390 405 980 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 2,010 1,055 950 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 19,205 6,030 13,175 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 40 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,585 295 1,295 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,560 5,725 11,840 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,940 1,585 1,360 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,585 745 835 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 550 275 275 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 570 470 100 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 220 80 135 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,225 1,385 845 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,745 1,205 540 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 245 15 225 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 145 75 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,855 23,495 1,355 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 230 160 70 500 365 140
14. Engineering 1,950 1,680 275 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,405 3,910 495 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,590 6,465 125 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,305 8,065 245 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 3,370 3,225 140 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,770 3,415 1,355 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,730 2,750 985 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,040 665 370 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 20,045 3,560 16,485 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 580 605 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 18,525 2,745 15,785 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 335 245 95 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,600 4,245 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 4,705 1,145 3,555 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 1,895 1,285 610 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,175 1,100 75 6,465 6,135 325
Other 0 0 10 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 25 20
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 151 144,150 71,800 72,350 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,710 33,740 30,965 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,125 905 1,215 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 335 235 95 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 1,790 670 1,120 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 2,460 1,150 1,310 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 50 95 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 405 135 265 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 305 490 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 235 145 90 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 615 375 245 1,460 860 595
54. History 240 135 105 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,345 1,775 4,570 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 545 220 325 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,005 130 1,875 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 840 245 600 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 75 335 70 260
42. Psychology 1,055 285 770 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 1,650 825 820 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 14,775 4,660 10,120 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 25 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,240 195 1,045 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,495 4,450 9,040 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,220 1,155 1,065 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,240 580 665 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 425 200 220 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 395 320 80 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 85 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,810 1,095 715 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,485 995 495 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 185 15 170 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 75 50 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,755 17,610 1,140 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 175 110 65 395 270 120
14. Engineering 1,565 1,325 240 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,455 3,040 415 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,955 4,850 105 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,095 5,890 205 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 2,495 2,395 100 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,510 1,125 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,780 1,955 825 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 845 550 295 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 15,115 2,810 12,305 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 445 490 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 13,930 2,205 11,725 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 245 160 85 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,025 2,810 3,215 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 3,540 885 2,655 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 1,500 1,000 500 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 895 55 5,115 4,835 285
Other 0 0 0 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 25 15
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 157 221,150 109,805 111,345 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,195 59,050 57,145 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,955 50,755 54,205 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 92,465 44,335 48,130 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 74,785 35,835 38,950 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 17,675 8,500 9,180 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,490 6,415 6,070 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,585 2,345 2,240 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 1,740 740 995 920 285 635
India 495 235 260 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,280 750 530 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 100 1,105 550 555
France 75 30 45 660 370 290
Other 4,115 2,215 1,900 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 157 144,155 71,800 72,355 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,710 33,735 30,970 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,450 38,060 41,385 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 70,035 33,475 36,560 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 57,300 27,490 29,815 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 12,735 5,985 6,745 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,410 4,585 4,830 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,990 1,315 1,670 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 1,655 700 955 875 260 615
India 455 215 245 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 810 480 325 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 1,025 475 550
France 75 35 45 525 300 225
Other 3,250 1,755 1,495 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,145 109,805 111,345 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 148,350 80,265 68,085 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 137,025 73,050 63,980 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 11,325 7,215 4,110 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 72,795 29,540 43,260 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 67.1 73.1 61.1 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 62.0 66.5 57.5 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 7.6 9.0 6.0 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 221,150 109,800 111,345 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,175 25,535 38,640 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 156,975 84,270 72,705 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,710 45,285 30,425 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,260 38,980 42,280 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.5 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,345 80,265 68,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,240 67,105 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 125,490 65,810 59,685 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,435 7,425 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 172 148,350 80,265 68,085 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 17,380 11,615 5,765 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,500 4,275 14,225 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,960 4,720 1,240 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 11,180 1,995 9,185 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,315 4,865 10,455 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,630 945 1,685 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 32,215 12,755 19,465 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,685 25,040 1,645 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,005 7,420 1,585 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,480 5,620 1,860 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 173 148,350 80,265 68,085 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,645 8,315 3,330 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,695 6,050 645 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 920 780 145 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 13,505 11,890 1,615 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 10,565 7,845 2,720 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 4,165 3,105 1,065 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,695 9,250 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,045 4,490 1,560 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,510 730 780 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 3,410 1,015 2,400 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,910 1,045 865 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,195 3,120 3,075 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 45 95 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,995 2,905 2,095 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 11,205 3,335 7,865 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 18,215 2,970 15,240 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,725 1,425 1,295 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 10,175 3,870 6,305 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,120 3,665 3,450 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 8,265 4,950 3,315 32,090 17,960 14,135
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 174 137,025 73,050 63,975 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 13,305 6,925 6,385 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 320 265 60 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 19,435 15,310 4,125 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 103,965 50,555 53,405 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 103,960 50,555 53,405 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 71,205 32,450 38,760 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,885 13,640 12,245 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,590 3,455 2,135 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,010 265 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 175 123,400 65,865 57,535 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,305 56,895 48,410 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,245 3,540 3,710 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 2,615 1,155 1,455 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 5,290 2,245 3,045 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 1,235 895 345 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,705 1,135 565 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 176 123,400 65,865 57,530 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 61,485 29,920 31,565 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 41,610 22,540 19,070 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 11,125 6,780 4,350 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 3,810 2,355 1,455 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 5,365 4,265 1,095 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 177 123,400 65,865 57,535 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,765 5,755 2,005 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,580 15,475 7,105 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,810 21,360 16,450 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,650 9,645 15,000 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,450 4,305 7,140 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,150 9,325 9,825 46,320 25,300 21,020
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 178 161,715 86,455 75,265 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 161,190 86,250 74,945 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 160,215 85,610 74,610 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 159,980 85,525 74,455 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 230 80 150 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 980 640 340 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 55 35 15 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 50 35 15 250 135 110
Blackfoot 55 35 15 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 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 930 605 320 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 30 15 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 140 100 45
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 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 25 15 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 690 490 205 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 130 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 50 25 20 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 320 235 85 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 10 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 60 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 165 105 60 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 35 365 185 175
Chinese languages 75 40 30 360 185 175
Cantonese 60 35 25 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 35 10 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 520 205 320 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 110 45 70 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 395 160 235 475 240 235
French and non-official language 10 0 10 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 45 15 35
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 179 161,715 86,455 75,265 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 156,555 83,460 73,095 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 765 465 300 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 775 400 375 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 3,540 2,095 1,445 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 790 360 430 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 2,750 1,735 1,015 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 55 20 35
French and non-official language 80 25 50 160 95 65
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 180 273,930 136,850 137,075 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 233,430 116,420 117,010 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 40,500 20,430 20,070 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 24,180 12,350 11,825 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 16,315 8,080 8,245 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 14,005 6,935 7,065 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 11,040 5,560 5,485 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 2,965 1,380 1,585 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 2,315 1,140 1,175 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,900 129,340 129,560 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 152,565 76,135 76,430 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 106,335 53,200 53,130 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 54,565 27,550 27,020 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 51,770 25,655 26,115 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 42,370 20,845 21,525 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 30,025 14,935 15,090 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 12,340 5,910 6,435 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 9,400 4,810 4,585 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 15, 2024).

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