Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Vegreville, Town [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Vegreville, T
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec  Map : Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,323,783 ... ... 5,708 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 5,717 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... -0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 2,734 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 2,429 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 405.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 14.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 5,710 2,690 3,015
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 940 495 445
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 285 140 140
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 340 175 165
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 315 185 135
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 3,505 1,695 1,810
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 325 165 160
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 325 155 165
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 330 160 170
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 305 160 145
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 330 150 185
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 350 175 185
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 370 185 185
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 415 210 210
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 415 175 240
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 340 165 175
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 1,260 500 765
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 280 120 160
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 280 125 155
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 215 95 120
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 210 85 135
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 270 75 195
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 155 50 100
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 85 15 65
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 35 10 25
100 years and over 275 35 245 5 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.9 16.4 16.5 18.4 14.8
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 61.4 63.0 60.0
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 22.1 18.6 25.4
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 4.7 2.8 6.5
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 43.6 41.2 45.7
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 44.3 42.2 46.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 110 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 75 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 10 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 320 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 835 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 855 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 300 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 265 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 165 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 5,420 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,096,590 529,285 567,310 4,765 2,190 2,575
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 2,605 1,300 1,305
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 2,210 1,105 1,105
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 395 195 200
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 2,160 890 1,265
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 1,160 640 520
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 140 50 85
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 340 125 215
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 525 70 450
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 865 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 280 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 240 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 195 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 280 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 230 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 695 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 555 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 200 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 215 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 280 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 170 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 75 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 1,140 505 630
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 675 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 805 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 20 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 925 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 835 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 85 ... ...
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 5,590 2,655 2,935
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 5,415 2,585 2,830
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 5 5 0
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 145 60 85
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 25 5 20
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 5,590 2,655 2,935
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 5,505 2,615 2,885
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 55 25 30
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 5 5 0
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 20 10 15
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 65 30 35
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 1.2 1.1 1.2
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 5,590 2,655 2,935
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 5,470 2,605 2,870
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 4,655 2,240 2,415
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 4,600 2,215 2,385
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 60 30 30
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 810 360 450
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 5 0 5
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 5 0 5
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 15 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 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 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. 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 360 120 240 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 105 225 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 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. 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 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 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. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 805 360 450
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 10 5 5
Berber languages 920 505 415 0 0 0
Kabyle 615 330 285 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 225 130 100 0 0 0
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 10 5 5
Amharic 1,515 710 805 0 0 0
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 55 25 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 370 205 165 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 940 460 480 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 5 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 115 55 60
Bikol 35 15 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 390 130 260 10 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 585 230 355 0 0 5
Malagasy 110 55 55 0 0 0
Malay 430 165 260 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 100 45 55
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 5 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 20 10 10
Kannada 220 115 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 665 345 320 15 10 10
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 0 0 0
Telugu 495 270 225 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 560 240 315
Albanian 715 345 370 0 0 0
Armenian 525 270 260 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 360 140 225
Baltic languages 495 215 280 0 0 0
Latvian 270 120 145 0 0 0
Lithuanian 220 90 130 0 0 0
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 355 140 220
Belarusan 50 30 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 765 360 405 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 0 0 0
Croatian 1,195 565 630 0 0 0
Czech 1,020 450 565 0 0 5
Macedonian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 10 5 10
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 5 0 5
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 0 0 0
Slovak 635 285 350 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 5 0 0
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 325 125 200
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 0 0 0
Welsh 55 20 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 110 60 55
Afrikaans 175 85 85 20 10 10
Danish 345 160 185 0 5 5
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 10 5 5
Frisian 50 25 25 0 0 0
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 75 40 35
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 65 85 0 0 0
Swedish 305 150 155 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 0 0 0
Yiddish 180 100 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 5
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 30 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 30 15 15
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 5 5 5
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 0 0 0
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 0 0 0
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 55 0 0 0
Marathi 295 155 140 0 0 0
Nepali 930 445 485 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 5 0 0
Sindhi 265 120 145 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 0 0 0
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 20 10 10
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 0 0 0
Kurdish 735 390 340 0 0 0
Pashto 1,050 530 520 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 55 25 30
Catalan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 5 0 5
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 0 0 0
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 15 10 10
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 30 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,115 340 780 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 55 25 25
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 0 0 0
Bamanankan 145 65 80 0 0 0
Edo 40 20 20 0 0 0
Ewe 165 75 95 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 0 0 0
Ga 60 35 25 0 0 0
Ganda 135 60 75 0 0 0
Igbo 205 105 100 0 0 0
Lingala 510 215 295 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 0 0 0
Shona 120 45 75 0 0 0
Swahili 1,590 735 860 0 0 0
Wolof 275 135 140 0 0 0
Yoruba 265 135 130 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 0 0 0
Dinka 90 45 40 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 0 0 0
Sign languages 290 135 150 5 5 0
American Sign Language 90 35 55 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 25 15 10
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 25 15 10
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 15 5 5
Hakka 160 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 10 5 5
Min Dong 50 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 0 0 0
Burmese 235 120 115 0 0 0
Karenic languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 0 0 0
Lao 470 215 250 0 0 0
Thai 400 100 300 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 0 0 0
Turkish 1,490 765 725 0 0 0
Uyghur 20 5 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 80 35 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 5 5 0
Estonian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Finnish 335 135 195 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 0 5 5
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 120 50 70
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 20 5 10
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 95 40 55
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 0 0 0
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 5,590 2,655 2,935
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 5,430 2,580 2,850
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 5,170 2,460 2,715
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 5,155 2,450 2,705
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 15 5 5
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 260 125 140
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 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 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 135 50 80 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 255 120 140
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 0 0 0
Berber languages 475 240 230 0 0 0
Kabyle 385 195 185 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 0 0 0
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 65 0 0 0
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 5 0 0
Amharic 870 405 460 0 0 0
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 145 80 65 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 430 200 230 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 50 25 25
Bikol 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 110 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 120 55 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 50 25 25
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 0 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 10 10 5
Kannada 80 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 285 145 140 10 5 5
Tamil 1,310 635 680 0 0 0
Telugu 200 105 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 120 55 65
Albanian 320 150 165 0 0 0
Armenian 250 115 135 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 40 15 30
Baltic languages 110 45 65 0 0 0
Latvian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 40 15 30
Belarusan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 425 210 215 0 0 0
Bulgarian 560 265 300 0 0 0
Croatian 430 190 235 0 0 0
Czech 235 115 125 5 0 5
Macedonian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 0 0 0
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 5 0 5
Serbian 1,490 755 735 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 0 0 0
Slovak 210 95 115 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 5 5 0
Ukrainian 575 265 310 30 10 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 40 20 20
Afrikaans 40 20 20 15 10 10
Danish 25 10 20 0 0 0
Dutch 195 90 105 5 0 0
Frisian 0 5 5 0 0 0
German 780 350 425 20 10 10
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 70 40 25 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 15 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 15 10 10
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 5 0 5
Gujarati 620 315 305 0 0 0
Hindi 1,310 660 655 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 115 50 65 0 0 0
Nepali 735 360 375 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 0 0 0
Sindhi 65 25 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 0 0 0
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 10 5 5
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 0 0 0
Kurdish 435 230 205 0 0 0
Pashto 655 315 340 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 30 15 15
Catalan 20 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 0 5 0
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 0 0 0
Romanian 1,865 875 985 10 5 5
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 25 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 440 155 285 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,215 565 655 45 20 25
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 0 0 0
Bamanankan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 35 15 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 35 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 30 0 0 0
Lingala 110 40 75 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 5 0 0
Shona 20 15 10 0 0 0
Swahili 560 260 295 0 0 0
Wolof 100 50 55 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 0 0 0
Dinka 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 400 215 185 0 5 0
American Sign Language 120 55 65 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 10 5 5
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 10 5 5
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 5 5 0
Hakka 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 10 0 5
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 0 0 0
Burmese 150 70 80 0 0 0
Karenic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 40 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 0 0 0
Lao 225 100 125 0 0 0
Thai 105 35 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkish 800 390 410 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 555 260 290 0 0 0
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 15 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 490 235 255 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 160 75 85
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 0 5 5
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 160 70 85
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 0 0 0
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 5,590 2,655 2,935
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 5,155 2,455 2,695
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 120 60 65
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 25 5 15
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 295 130 160
Aboriginal 565 220 350 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 285 135 155
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 0 0 0
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 0 0 0
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 4,485 2,115 2,370
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 4,340 2,055 2,285
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 36,244 46,379 29,961
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 4,340 2,055 2,285
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 33,009 40,844 28,251
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 3,890 1,880 2,010
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 35,986 46,528 27,866
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 2,855 1,130 1,725
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 8,605 10,912 7,696
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 3,170 1,590 1,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 37,589 47,019 30,037
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,485 2,130 2,350
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 4,335 2,080 2,260
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 49,286 59,905 39,529
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 4,340 2,075 2,265
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 42,043 50,444 34,342
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 3,855 1,885 1,965
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 48,291 59,525 37,507
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 2,795 1,120 1,675
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 9,879 10,738 9,305
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 3,170 1,595 1,580
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 44,461 53,399 35,428
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,480 2,130 2,350
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 1,390 785 605
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 59,471 68,986 49,486
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 64,135 71,596 54,517
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.4 93.1 87.2 86.7 90.2 82.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 69.5 73.3 64.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 13.2 9.7 18.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 4,485 2,115 2,365
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 145 65 80
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 4,335 2,050 2,285
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 96.7 96.9 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 445 150 295
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 705 295 410
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 700 260 440
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 490 205 290
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 420 185 235
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 360 170 190
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 275 145 130
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 225 140 80
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 185 110 75
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 140 85 50
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 395 310 85
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 295 230 70
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 95 75 20
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 4,485 2,115 2,370
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 145 60 80
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 4,340 2,050 2,285
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 96.8 96.9 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 465 150 315
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 725 300 420
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 785 305 480
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 575 240 335
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 530 235 290
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 365 210 160
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 285 175 110
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 205 125 80
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 400 305 95
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 145 95 45
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 75 55 20
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 185 155 30
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 4,480 2,120 2,370
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 1,310 530 780
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 3,175 1,585 1,590
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 70.9 74.8 67.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 390 175 210
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 250 110 140
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 380 155 220
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 330 115 210
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 310 145 170
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 320 140 185
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 265 115 155
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 195 110 85
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 165 110 55
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 560 420 145
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 145 95 50
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 110 65 40
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 310 260 50
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 69,402 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 61,261 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 840 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 34,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 31,776 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 93,257 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 81,152 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 88,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 75,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 835 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 46,889 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 40,660 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 109,674 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 93,342 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 15 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 35 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 90 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 205 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 80 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 110 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 110 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 100 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 95 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 185 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 180 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 155 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 130 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 770 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 260 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 185 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 200 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 15 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 30 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 95 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 215 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 95 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 130 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 130 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 205 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 215 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 170 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 175 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 120 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 560 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 145 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 165 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 93,030 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 81,357 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 665 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 84,224 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 73,984 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 560 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 122,496 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 104,064 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 265 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 56,448 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 51,840 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 111,393 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 94,592 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 655 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 115,757 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 97,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 126,548 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 107,822 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 245 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 65,819 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 57,461 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 1,040 470 570
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 31,693 36,736 30,016
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 29,653 32,320 28,352
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 1,050 475 575
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 43,147 49,103 38,256
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,813 38,652 38,960 37,629 42,336 33,763
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 5,420 2,615 2,810
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 2,490 1,140 1,345
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 340 155 190
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 655 295 360
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 550 245 300
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 450 215 240
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 495 235 260
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 2,935 1,470 1,460
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 570 280 295
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 565 285 280
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 635 325 315
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 630 310 315
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 530 275 255
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 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 5,425 2,615 2,810
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 1,150 590 560
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 340 170 165
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 3,270 1,590 1,680
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 1,000 430 570
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 605 270 335
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 160 85 75
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 60 30 30
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 300 135 165
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 140 45 95
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 11.2 10.3 11.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 13.9 14.4 13.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 17.6 17.6 18.2
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 9.2 8.5 9.8
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 14.0 10.5 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 200 80 115
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 60 30 35
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 30 10 15
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 115 45 70
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 25 10 15
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 3.7 3.1 4.1
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 5.2 5.1 6.3
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 8.8 5.9 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 3.5 2.8 4.2
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 2.5 2.3 2.6
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 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 5,420 2,615 2,810
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 5,365 2,600 2,765
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 5,360 2,590 2,770
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 120 45 75
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 905 345 560
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 15 15 0
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 15 15 0
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 20 15 0
Atikamekw 0 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 0 0 0
Algonquin 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 80 135 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 600 225 380 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 550 205 340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 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 10 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) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 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 329,835 155,485 174,350 890 330 555
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 0 0 0
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 0 0 0
Kabyle 925 470 450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 0 0 0
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 395 185 210 0 0 0
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 0 0 0
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 0 0 0
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 0 0 0
Maltese 70 20 45 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 40 10 25
Bikol 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 600 215 385 15 0 10
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 0 0 0
Ilocano 715 305 415 0 0 0
Malagasy 200 100 100 0 0 0
Malay 705 310 400 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 0 0 0
Pangasinan 60 25 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 35 10 25
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 0 0 0
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 35 15 15
Kannada 465 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 845 380 465 25 10 15
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 0 0 0
Telugu 805 425 380 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 690 250 445
Albanian 870 425 440 0 0 0
Armenian 745 395 350 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 465 160 300
Baltic languages 570 245 320 0 0 0
Latvian 285 120 170 0 0 0
Lithuanian 285 125 160 0 0 0
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 470 165 305
Belarusan 165 75 90 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 0 0 0
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 0 0 0
Czech 1,435 615 820 10 0 10
Macedonian 120 50 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 10 10 0
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 30 10 25
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 0 0 0
Slovak 1,035 430 610 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 15 10 10
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 405 150 260
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages 430 205 225 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 0 0 0
Welsh 100 35 60 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 85 20 60
Afrikaans 455 225 225 0 0 0
Danish 495 235 260 0 0 0
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 15 0 15
Frisian 70 30 40 0 0 0
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 60 15 45
Icelandic 55 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 380 160 220 0 0 0
Swedish 645 320 330 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 0 0 0
Yiddish 355 185 170 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 10 10 10
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 45 25 20
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 0 0 0
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 20 10 10
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 145 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 580 315 260 0 0 0
Nepali 1,300 660 645 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 0 0 0
Sindhi 505 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 0 0 0
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 30 15 15
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 0 0 0
Kurdish 890 495 395 0 0 0
Pashto 1,425 770 655 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 110 40 70
Catalan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 10 0 0
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 10 0 10
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 10 10 0
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 80 25 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 0 0 0
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 0 0 0
Georgian 50 25 20 0 0 0
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 70 25 45
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 10 10 0
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 0 0 0
Bamanankan 390 175 210 0 0 0
Edo 115 50 65 0 0 0
Ewe 375 185 185 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 0 0 0
Ga 185 90 95 0 0 0
Ganda 225 70 155 0 0 0
Igbo 335 185 145 0 0 0
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 0 0 0
Shona 200 75 125 0 0 0
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 0 0 0
Wolof 710 335 370 0 0 0
Yoruba 905 485 420 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 0 0 0
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 10 0 0
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 20 0 10
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 15 10 10
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 20 0 10
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 0 0 0
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 0 0 0
Burmese 315 145 165 0 0 0
Karenic languages 370 185 185 0 0 0
Tibetan 55 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 0 0 0
Lao 590 265 325 0 0 0
Thai 730 285 445 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 0 0 0
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 0 0 0
Uyghur 40 25 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 120 40 80 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 10
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 20 10 0
Estonian 245 120 130 0 0 0
Finnish 520 235 280 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 15 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 5,425 2,610 2,810
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 5,205 2,530 2,675
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 1,105 565 545
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 4,100 1,965 2,130
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 220 85 135
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 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 5,420 2,615 2,805
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 5,010 2,430 2,585
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 335 150 185
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 130 65 65
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 25 15 10
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 35 20 20
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 50 25 25
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 30 15 20
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 20 0 10
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 90 35 55
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 80 35 45
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 335 150 185
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 40 15 20
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 80 35 40
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 55 30 25
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 150 60 85
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 10 0 10
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 335 150 180
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 35 25 10
Brazil 1,290 600 695 0 0 0
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 0 0 0
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 0 0 0
Guyana 1,420 665 755 0 0 0
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 0 0 0
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 20 15 10
Peru 1,165 550 615 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 0 0 0
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 175 65 110
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 0 0 10
Croatia 1,020 500 520 0 0 0
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 0 0 0
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 25 10 20
Greece 990 530 460 0 0 0
Hungary 885 465 430 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 0 0 0
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 0 0 0
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 10 0 10
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 0 0 10
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 10 0 0
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 0 10 0
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 15 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 40 20 15
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 45 20 25
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 15 15 10
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 0 0 0
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 0 0 0
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 0 0 0
Kenya 1,160 580 580 0 0 0
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 0 10 10
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 10 10 0
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 100 45 55
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 10 10 10
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 40 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 0 0 0
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 0 0 0
Japan 775 190 585 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 0 0 0
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 0 0 0
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 10 10 10
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 30 10 20
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 0 0 0
Taiwan 880 370 515 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 0 0 0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 0 0 0
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 37,890 18,150 19,740 90 35 60
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 10 0 0
Brazil 200 115 80 0 0 0
Colombia 515 235 280 0 0 0
Cuba 220 105 115 0 0 0
Haiti 1,780 795 990 0 0 0
Jamaica 145 85 60 0 0 0
Mexico 320 125 195 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 10 10 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 0 0 0
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 20 0 20
France 655 335 315 0 0 0
Germany 175 75 100 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 0 0 0
Romania 240 110 130 0 0 0
Russian Federation 420 160 260 15 10 10
Ukraine 275 135 140 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 10 0 0
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 0 0 0
Algeria 390 170 220 0 0 0
Cameroon 755 410 350 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 0 0 0
Egypt 850 460 385 0 0 0
Eritrea 245 115 130 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 125 215 0 0 0
Morocco 485 230 250 0 0 0
Nigeria 440 200 235 0 0 0
Somalia 370 155 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 215 105 105 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 0 0 0
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 60 25 35
Afghanistan 550 280 270 0 0 0
Bangladesh 540 270 270 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 0 0 0
India 1,950 1,070 875 25 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 0 0 0
Iraq 1,155 600 555 0 0 0
Israel 205 110 90 0 0 0
Japan 115 25 85 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 0 0 0
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 0 0 0
Nepal 290 160 125 0 0 0
Pakistan 695 380 310 0 0 10
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 25 10 10
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 0 0 0
Taiwan 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkey 195 100 95 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 0 0 0
Viet Nam 210 80 130 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 0 0 0
Australia 135 85 55 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 5,425 2,615 2,810
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 410 185 225
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 870 400 470
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 4,140 2,025 2,110
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 72 198,425 93,110 105,315 200 85 115
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 115 50 60
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 55 30 20
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 60 20 40
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 75 20 50
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 15 0 10
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 5,425 2,615 2,810
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 335 175 155
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 325 170 160
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 120 60 55
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 205 105 95
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 10 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 5,085 2,435 2,650
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 5,425 2,615 2,810
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 95 45 50
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 5,325 2,565 2,760
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 5,425 2,615 2,810
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 90 30 55
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 85 30 60
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 30 15 15
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 55 15 40
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 360 205 150
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 340 195 150
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 165 80 85
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 170 110 60
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 4,980 2,380 2,600
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 5,420 2,615 2,810
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 310 150 155
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 105 60 45
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 20 10 10
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 35 25 10
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 45 15 30
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 20 15 0
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 0 0 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 0 0 0
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 65 25 35
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 10 10 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 10 0 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 5,115 2,465 2,655
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 1,300,735 635,605 665,135 5,425 2,615 2,810
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 440 235 210
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 210 105 105
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 10 0 10
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 240 140 100
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 1,415 690 725
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 0 0 0
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 80 50 30
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 1,370 660 710
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 0 0 0
Ontarian 650 300 350 0 0 0
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 0 0 0
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 4,400 2,130 2,280
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 2,120 980 1,140
Channel Islander 115 35 75 0 0 0
Cornish 85 50 35 0 0 0
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 1,105 565 545
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 925 440 485
Manx 185 110 80 0 0 0
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 865 415 455
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 110 45 60
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 125 45 80
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 820 375 445
Alsatian 100 40 60 0 0 0
Breton 485 260 225 0 0 0
Corsican 95 70 25 0 0 0
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 815 375 440
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 1,340 640 695
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 90 55 35
Bavarian 70 20 50 0 0 0
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 0 10 0
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 225 145 75
Flemish 545 285 260 0 0 0
Frisian 75 50 25 0 0 0
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 1,070 490 585
Luxembourger 170 95 75 10 10 0
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 45 20 20
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 365 165 200
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 35 25 15
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 10 0 10
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 25 10 25
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 175 85 95
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 130 45 85
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 35 25 10
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 2,300 1,110 1,190
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 0 0 0
Byelorussian 985 475 515 0 0 0
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 45 15 30
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 20 10 10
Estonian 985 440 545 0 0 0
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 95 35 60
Latvian 1,180 505 680 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 0 0 0
Moldovan 520 235 285 0 0 0
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 470 230 245
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 185 105 85
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 95 50 45
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 0 10 0
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 1,915 945 965
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 0 0 0
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 115 70 40
Albanian 1,190 580 605 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 0 0 10
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 10 10 0
Cypriot 165 65 100 0 0 0
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 10 0 10
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 50 35 20
Kosovar 60 25 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 625 240 385 0 0 0
Maltese 705 340 370 0 0 0
Montenegrin 195 105 90 0 0 0
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 20 10 0
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 0 0 0
Sicilian 310 140 170 10 10 0
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 20 10 10
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 10 10 0
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 0 0 0
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 20 10 10
Basque 395 210 185 0 0 0
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 0 0 0
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 15 10 0
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 0 0 0
Antiguan 275 155 120 0 0 0
Bahamian 175 115 65 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 0 0 0
Bermudan 105 55 50 0 0 0
Carib 135 50 90 0 0 0
Cuban 1,560 765 795 0 0 0
Dominican 960 435 530 0 0 0
Grenadian 320 165 155 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 0 0 0
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 0 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 0 0 0
Martinican 50 20 30 0 0 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 0 0 0
St. Lucian 815 330 480 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 75 25 55
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 0 0 0
Arawak 75 35 40 0 0 0
Argentinian 800 435 365 0 0 0
Belizean 95 45 55 0 10 0
Bolivian 220 105 115 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 0 0 0
Chilean 1,395 695 695 0 0 0
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 20 10 15
Costa Rican 205 85 115 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 15 10 15
Guatemalan 580 205 375 0 0 0
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 0 0 0
Hispanic 420 225 195 0 0 0
Honduran 350 115 230 0 0 0
Maya 435 225 210 0 0 0
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 35 15 25
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 0 0 0
Panamanian 130 65 65 0 0 0
Paraguayan 45 15 25 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 0 0 0
Uruguayan 140 60 85 0 0 0
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 0 0 0
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 50 35 15
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 20 15 10
Akan 130 75 60 0 0 0
Angolan 250 115 130 0 0 0
Ashanti 20 15 0 0 0 0
Beninese 615 330 285 0 0 0
Burkinabe 505 240 270 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 10 0 0
Chadian 225 125 105 0 0 0
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 0 0 0
Edo 50 20 30 0 0 0
Ewe 70 50 25 0 0 0
Gabonese 250 125 125 0 0 0
Gambian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 0 0 0
Guinean 625 285 335 0 0 0
Ibo 115 55 60 0 0 0
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 0 0 0
Liberian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Malian 585 265 325 0 0 0
Malinké 125 65 65 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 0 0 0
Peulh 200 95 105 0 0 0
Senegalese 890 390 500 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 0 0 0
Togolese 805 430 375 0 0 0
Wolof 65 40 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 440 245 195 15 10 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 0 0 0
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 0 0 0
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 0 0 0
Berber 1,825 975 850 0 0 0
Coptic 120 60 60 0 0 0
Dinka 50 20 25 0 0 0
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 0 0 0
Libyan 1,300 670 630 0 0 0
Maure 100 60 45 0 0 0
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 0 0 0
Sudanese 865 435 430 0 0 0
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 30 20 10
Afrikaner 50 30 25 0 0 0
Amhara 95 55 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 0 0 0
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 0 0 0
Djiboutian 880 370 515 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 0 0 0
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 665 335 325 0 0 0
Malagasy 405 185 220 0 0 0
Mauritian 385 175 210 0 0 0
Oromo 285 145 135 0 0 0
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 0 0 0
Seychellois 30 10 20 0 0 0
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 0 0 0
South African 1,285 635 650 20 15 10
Tanzanian 360 155 205 0 0 0
Tigrian 200 100 100 0 0 0
Ugandan 430 205 220 0 0 0
Zambian 150 70 85 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 15 10 0
Zulu 55 45 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 0 0 0
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 10 0 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 10 10 0
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 265 105 155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 20 0 15
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 0 0 0
Armenian 1,735 880 860 0 0 0
Assyrian 135 60 80 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 0 0 0
Georgian 190 115 75 0 0 0
Hazara 65 40 25 0 0 0
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 0 0 0
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 0 0 0
Israeli 765 410 355 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 0 0 0
Kazakh 165 80 85 0 0 0
Kurd 890 495 395 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 0 0 0
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 0 0 0
Pashtun 230 115 110 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 0 0 0
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 0 0 0
Tajik 125 65 60 0 0 0
Tatar 160 55 110 10 0 10
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 0 0 0
Turkmen 130 70 60 0 0 0
Uighur 75 45 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 205 100 110 0 0 0
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 0 0 0
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 105 55 50
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 0 0 0
Bengali 1,055 530 525 0 0 0
Bhutanese 315 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 90 50 40
Goan 125 65 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 180 110 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 55 20 30 0 0 0
Nepali 910 450 460 0 0 0
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 10 10 0
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 10 0 10
Sinhalese 290 150 140 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 0 0 0
Tamil 965 480 485 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 145 50 95
Burmese 630 310 320 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 0 0 0
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 30 15 20
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 45 15 25
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 700 300 395 0 0 0
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 0 0 0
Karen 280 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 70 25 45
Laotian 885 415 470 0 0 0
Malaysian 520 195 325 0 0 0
Mongolian 355 190 160 0 0 0
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 785 350 430 0 0 0
Thai 780 280 505 0 0 10
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 0 0 0
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 10 0 10
Australian 1,490 680 810 10 10 10
New Zealander 490 275 220 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 0 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Maori 25 25 10 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 0 0 0
Samoan 40 30 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 740 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 90 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 250 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 500 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 800 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 475 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 425 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 360 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 335 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 830 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 460 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 305 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 190 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 45 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 120 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 2,235 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 185 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 55 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 65 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 355 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 360 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 475 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 440 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 360 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 270 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 100 ... ...
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 141 533,580 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 515 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 54.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 927 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,092 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 250,811 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 274,364 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 740 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 20.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 37.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 966 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,485 2,135 2,355
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 1,070 505 570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 1,305 545 755
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 2,110 1,080 1,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 585 460 130
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 155 55 100
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 430 400 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 890 350 540
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 85 25 60
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 545 240 305
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 420 180 240
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 30 10 25
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 10 10 0
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 60 30 30
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 25 15 10
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 2,860 1,395 1,465
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 420 225 195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 815 330 485
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 1,630 845 785
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 385 330 50
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 65 30 35
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 320 305 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 750 300 455
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 50 20 30
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 440 195 245
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 335 145 195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 25 10 15
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 15 10 10
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 40 25 20
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 20 10 10
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,480 2,130 2,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 2,375 1,050 1,325
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 165 60 105
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 170 65 105
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 35 10 30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 15 10 10
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 25 0 25
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 80 40 35
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 15 0 15
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 10 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 40 30 10
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 160 45 110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 15 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 10 10 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 40 0 40
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 40 0 35
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 0 0 0
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 15 10 0
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 45 20 25
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 380 120 255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 25 10 10
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 350 110 240
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 60 25 40
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 20 10 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 15 10 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 20 10 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 50 40 10
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 50 35 10
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 630 605 30
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 10 0 0
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 35 30 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 115 100 15
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 185 175 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 210 210 0
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 80 80 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 55 45 10
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 25 25 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 25 25 0
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 370 45 325
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 25 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 350 35 315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 120 55 70
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 85 20 65
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 15 20 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 20 20 0
Other 100 35 65 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 2,860 1,400 1,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 1,235 555 680
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 105 30 75
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 105 30 70
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 35 10 30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 10 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 25 0 25
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 55 35 25
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 10 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 10 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 0 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 25 15 10
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 0 10 0
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 155 50 105
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 15 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 10 10 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 35 0 35
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 40 0 35
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 0 0 0
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 15 10 0
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 40 20 20
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 300 100 205
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 25 10 15
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 270 90 185
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 45 20 25
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 15 10 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 0 0 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 10 0 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 10 10 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 50 35 15
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 50 35 15
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 475 450 15
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 0 0 0
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 25 25 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 95 80 15
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 155 155 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 150 145 0
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 45 50 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 45 35 0
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 20 10 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 25 20 0
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 285 40 250
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 15 15 10
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 275 30 240
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 80 45 40
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 55 15 40
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 10 10 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 10 15 0
Other 95 40 60 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,485 2,130 2,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 2,375 1,050 1,325
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 2,105 1,080 1,025
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 1,935 1,010 920
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 1,535 845 690
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 395 170 230
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 175 70 105
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 35 10 30
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 25 0 20
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 25 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 0 0 0
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 0 0 0
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 85 45 40
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 2,865 1,400 1,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 1,235 555 680
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 1,625 845 780
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 1,480 785 700
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 1,155 640 515
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 325 150 185
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 145 55 85
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 20 0 15
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 15 0 15
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 25 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 0 0 0
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 0 0 0
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 80 40 40
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,480 2,130 2,350
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 2,870 1,495 1,375
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 2,610 1,320 1,290
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 260 180 85
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 1,615 640 980
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 64.1 70.2 58.5
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 58.3 62.0 54.9
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 9.1 12.0 6.2
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 4,480 2,135 2,355
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 1,505 605 895
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 2,975 1,525 1,455
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 1,415 790 620
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 1,565 735 830
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 2,870 1,495 1,370
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 65 35 30
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 2,805 1,460 1,345
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 2,510 1,295 1,215
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 295 165 130
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 2,870 1,495 1,370
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 65 35 30
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 2,800 1,460 1,340
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 320 210 110
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 505 120 390
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 110 95 20
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 255 40 215
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 245 65 185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 40 15 30
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 565 235 330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 565 520 50
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 95 85 10
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 95 95 10
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 2,870 1,500 1,370
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 60 35 30
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 2,805 1,460 1,345
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 100 90 15
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 100 90 10
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 110 85 20
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 230 190 45
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 90 80 10
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 95 85 10
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 330 160 165
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 105 85 20
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 40 30 0
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 90 15 75
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 40 30 10
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 135 55 80
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 105 65 35
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 105 30 75
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 445 50 395
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 20 10 15
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 160 70 90
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 165 90 80
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 340 160 180
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 2,605 1,320 1,290
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 100 35 65
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 335 250 80
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 2,165 1,030 1,140
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 2,165 1,025 1,140
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 1,875 850 1,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 150 90 60
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 130 85 45
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 10 0 10
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 2,500 1,275 1,225
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 2,025 1,040 990
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 160 80 80
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 0 0 0
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 205 90 115
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 65 25 35
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 35 30 0
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 2,500 1,275 1,225
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 1,855 855 995
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 280 155 125
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 110 65 45
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 75 40 30
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 185 165 25
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 2,500 1,280 1,225
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 145 100 45
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 385 215 170
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 915 545 370
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 515 165 350
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 235 90 145
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 310 165 145
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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 3,065 1,565 1,495
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 3,060 1,565 1,495
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 3,045 1,555 1,490
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 3,045 1,555 1,490
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 0 0 0
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 15 10 0
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 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 20 10 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. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 15 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 165 60 110 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 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 1,210 565 650 10 0 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 10 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Russian 155 45 110 0 0 10
Serbian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 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 165 70 90 0 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Greek 15 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 130 80 45 0 0 0
Romanian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Spanish 420 190 235 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 90 50 40 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 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) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 65 25 45 0 0 0
American Sign Language 35 15 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 0 10 0
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 10 0 0
Cantonese 560 315 245 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 885 435 455 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 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 55 30 25 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 0 0 0
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 0 0 0
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 0 0 0
French and non-official language 175 80 95 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 3,065 1,570 1,495
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 3,010 1,545 1,470
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 10 10 0
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 20 10 15
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 20 10 15
Aboriginal 185 55 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 20 10 10
English and French 160 60 100 0 0 0
English and non-official language 440 200 245 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 5,360 2,580 2,780
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 4,620 2,225 2,395
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 745 360 385
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 385 215 170
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 355 145 215
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 335 135 205
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 240 100 145
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 95 35 60
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 20 10 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,228,450 599,130 629,320 5,135 2,500 2,635
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 3,075 1,475 1,595
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 2,065 1,025 1,040
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 890 440 450
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 1,175 590 590
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 1,050 520 525
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 725 360 360
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 320 155 165
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 130 65 65

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Vegreville, T [Census subdivision], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 27, 2024).

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