Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Division No. 14, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Division No. 14, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,323,783 ... ... 29,291 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 28,584 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 13,153 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 11,598 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 1.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 26,962.03 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 29,290 15,205 14,090
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 5,575 2,945 2,630
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 1,850 955 895
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 1,900 1,030 875
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 1,820 960 860
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 20,000 10,405 9,595
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 1,805 980 825
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 1,695 895 800
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 1,865 955 910
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 2,170 1,105 1,060
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 2,045 1,075 965
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 1,870 950 915
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 1,990 1,025 965
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 2,365 1,240 1,125
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 2,390 1,210 1,180
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 1,810 960 845
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 3,715 1,860 1,860
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 1,350 695 655
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 910 470 440
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 615 300 315
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 475 245 230
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 370 150 220
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 265 115 150
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 85 30 55
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 20 5 15
100 years and over 275 35 245 0 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 19.0 19.4 18.7
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 68.3 68.4 68.1
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 12.7 12.2 13.2
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.3 1.0 1.6
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 38.7 38.4 39.1
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 38.7 38.3 39.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 7,555 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 305 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 525 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 85 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 4,330 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 28,885 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
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 23,720 12,260 11,455
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 14,915 7,475 7,440
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 11,655 5,855 5,800
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 3,260 1,625 1,640
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 8,805 4,790 4,015
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 5,570 3,380 2,185
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 690 355 335
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 1,395 750 650
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 1,150 305 845
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 8,410 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 770 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 8,410 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 745 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 750 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 690 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 300 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 105 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 4,670 2,715 1,955
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 8,040 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 4,445 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 180 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 2,885 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 485 ... ...
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 29,170 15,170 14,000
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 27,105 14,190 12,920
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 15 10 5
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 1,960 930 1,030
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 90 40 50
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 29,170 15,170 14,005
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 28,415 14,780 13,640
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 635 335 300
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 40 20 20
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 85 40 45
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 650 340 310
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 2.2 2.2 2.2
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 29,175 15,170 14,000
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 28,845 15,030 13,815
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 26,675 14,000 12,675
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 25,970 13,630 12,335
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 710 370 340
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 2,165 1,035 1,135
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 100 45 55
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 90 40 50
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 40 15 20
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 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 15 5 10
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 25 10 15
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 50 20 30
Algonquin 45 15 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 50 25 30
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 5 5 5
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 5 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 5 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 2,065 985 1,085
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 60 40 20
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 5 5 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 225 130 100 0 0 0
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 55 35 20
Amharic 1,515 710 805 5 0 0
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 45 30 15
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 5 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 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 5 0 0
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 570 240 325
Bikol 35 15 20 0 5 0
Cebuano 390 130 260 20 10 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 20 10 10
Ilocano 585 230 355 25 10 15
Malagasy 110 55 55 0 0 0
Malay 430 165 260 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 10 5 5
Pangasinan 30 15 15 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 480 205 280
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 5 0 5
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 20 10 10
Kannada 220 115 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 665 345 320 15 5 5
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 0 0 0
Telugu 495 270 225 0 0 0
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 1,195 575 620
Albanian 715 345 370 0 0 0
Armenian 525 270 260 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 375 180 195
Baltic languages 495 215 280 5 0 0
Latvian 270 120 145 5 5 0
Lithuanian 220 90 130 0 0 0
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 375 180 195
Belarusan 50 30 25 5 0 0
Bosnian 765 360 405 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 0 0 0
Croatian 1,195 565 630 5 0 5
Czech 1,020 450 565 15 10 5
Macedonian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 40 20 25
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 130 60 65
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 0 0 0
Slovak 635 285 350 0 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 10 5 5
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 160 75 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 5 0 0
Celtic languages 115 55 60 5 5 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 5,560 535 250 285
Afrikaans 175 85 85 25 10 15
Danish 345 160 185 10 5 5
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 110 55 60
Frisian 50 25 25 0 0 5
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 360 170 195
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 65 85 5 0 5
Swedish 305 150 155 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 5 0 5
Yiddish 180 100 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 35 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 140 75 65
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 135 70 60
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 20 10 10
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 30 15 10
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 55 0 0 0
Marathi 295 155 140 0 5 0
Nepali 930 445 485 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 45 20 20
Sindhi 265 120 145 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 15 10 10
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 20 10 10
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 5 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 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 105 45 60
Catalan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 25 10 20
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 5 5 0
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 15 5 10
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 60 20 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,115 340 780 10 5 10
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 85 45 40
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 15 10 10
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 5 0 5
Swahili 1,590 735 860 0 0 0
Wolof 275 135 140 0 0 0
Yoruba 265 135 130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 10 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 0 0 0
Dinka 90 45 40 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 0 0 0
Sign languages 290 135 150 0 0 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 60 30 30
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 65 35 30
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 25 15 10
Hakka 160 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 15 5 5
Min Dong 50 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 15 5 10
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 10 5 5
Lao 470 215 250 0 0 0
Thai 400 100 300 10 5 10
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 30 15 10
Estonian 160 80 85 5 5 0
Finnish 335 135 195 5 5 0
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 5 0 0
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 330 140 190
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 75 30 40
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 245 100 145
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 5 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 29,175 15,170 14,005
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 28,620 14,915 13,705
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 27,795 14,505 13,290
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 27,615 14,415 13,200
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 180 95 90
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 825 405 420
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 40 20 20
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 40 20 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 5 5 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 35 20 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 35 15 15
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 60,655 785 385 400
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 35 20 15
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 5 0 0
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 65 0 0 0
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 30 15 15
Amharic 870 405 460 0 0 0
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 30 15 10
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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 260 120 140
Bikol 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 5 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 5 0 0
Ilocano 230 110 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 120 55 70 5 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 1,635 245 115 130
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 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 5 0 0
Kannada 80 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 285 145 140 5 0 0
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 23,825 375 180 185
Albanian 320 150 165 0 0 0
Armenian 250 115 135 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 110 55 50
Baltic languages 110 45 65 5 0 0
Latvian 55 25 35 5 0 0
Lithuanian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 100 55 50
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 0 0 0
Macedonian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 10 0 5
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 70 40 30
Serbian 1,490 755 735 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 0 0 0
Slovak 210 95 115 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 575 265 310 20 10 10
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 1,140 525 615 120 50 70
Afrikaans 40 20 20 20 10 15
Danish 25 10 20 0 0 0
Dutch 195 90 105 15 5 5
Frisian 0 5 5 0 0 0
German 780 350 425 80 30 50
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 70 40 25 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 85 45 40
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 80 40 35
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 0 0 0
Gujarati 620 315 305 15 10 5
Hindi 1,310 660 655 15 10 5
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 5 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 20 15 10
Sindhi 65 25 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 10 5 10
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 15 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 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 35 20 10
Catalan 20 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 0 0 0
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 0 0 0
Romanian 1,865 875 985 5 5 0
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 30 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 440 155 285 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,215 565 655 50 25 30
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 5 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 0 0 0
Shona 20 15 10 5 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 5 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 5
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 40 25 15
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 40 25 15
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 25 15 10
Hakka 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 10 10 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 5 5 5
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 5 0 0
Lao 225 100 125 0 0 0
Thai 105 35 75 5 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 5 5 0
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 15 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 490 235 255 0 5 5
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 37,955 550 260 295
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 35 20 20
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 510 235 275
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 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 29,170 15,170 14,000
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 27,535 14,385 13,155
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 540 260 280
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 395 195 200
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 695 325 370
Aboriginal 565 220 350 50 25 25
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 650 305 345
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 5 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 5
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 23,325 12,085 11,240
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 22,420 11,685 10,735
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 42,798 65,460 28,741
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 22,425 11,680 10,740
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 37,928 54,425 26,646
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 20,735 11,165 9,570
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 42,749 65,814 27,815
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 12,360 4,875 7,480
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 5,548 8,196 4,627
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 18,365 10,050 8,310
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 43,339 67,664 28,261
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 23,325 12,080 11,240
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 22,480 11,690 10,790
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 58,221 75,766 39,216
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 22,485 11,690 10,800
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 47,508 60,328 33,632
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 20,715 11,115 9,595
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 58,348 75,562 38,408
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 12,320 4,885 7,440
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 8,133 9,342 7,340
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 18,365 9,955 8,405
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 56,831 73,404 37,204
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 23,325 12,080 11,245
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 7,940 4,905 3,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 68,658 85,640 46,601
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 77,182 90,872 55,068
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 92.2 94.8 86.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 80.0 83.0 73.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 7.8 5.2 13.2
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 23,325 12,085 11,240
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 905 400 505
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 22,420 11,680 10,735
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 96.1 96.6 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 2,710 855 1,855
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 2,810 975 1,830
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 2,920 1,040 1,885
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 2,280 920 1,360
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 1,795 820 975
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 1,540 765 775
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 1,415 845 565
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 1,145 765 380
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 1,075 770 305
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 1,040 800 245
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 3,695 3,135 555
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 2,595 2,175 420
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 1,100 965 140
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 23,325 12,085 11,240
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 900 400 500
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 22,425 11,680 10,740
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 96.1 96.6 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 2,765 870 1,895
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 2,965 1,030 1,935
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 3,430 1,230 2,205
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 2,535 1,070 1,455
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 2,240 1,115 1,125
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 1,885 1,140 740
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 1,570 1,090 480
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 1,480 1,155 325
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 3,555 2,975 580
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 1,115 895 225
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 725 610 120
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 1,710 1,480 230
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 23,325 12,080 11,245
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 4,965 2,030 2,930
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 18,360 10,055 8,305
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 78.7 83.2 73.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 2,120 960 1,155
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 1,140 440 700
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 2,005 680 1,320
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 1,845 655 1,185
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 1,605 620 980
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 1,355 580 775
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 1,150 555 600
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 1,115 675 440
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 965 670 300
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 5,060 4,210 850
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 920 680 235
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 945 730 215
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 3,195 2,800 395
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 96,569 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 80,865 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 2,885 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 46,592 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 40,247 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 8,710 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 114,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 95,248 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 112,858 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 92,122 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 2,895 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 59,463 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 48,612 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 130,616 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 106,593 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 135 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 75 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 105 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 495 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 285 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 380 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 325 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 335 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 320 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 690 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 655 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 655 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 640 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 5,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 80 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 115 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 275 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 515 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 355 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 405 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 410 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 420 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 815 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 865 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 885 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 860 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 4,240 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 8,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 113,169 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 94,006 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 3,545 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 101,171 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 84,710 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 137,531 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 113,351 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 60,587 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 55,936 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 8,345 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 129,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 105,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 118,679 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 96,722 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 3,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 156,717 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 126,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 995 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 71,283 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 60,843 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 4,130 2,430 1,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 43,087 57,381 31,424
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 37,669 47,543 29,056
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 4,120 2,415 1,705
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 55,852 66,522 40,729
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 45,899 53,258 35,469
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 28,885 15,015 13,865
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 10,255 4,995 5,260
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 1,660 805 855
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 2,070 965 1,105
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 1,995 950 1,040
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 2,135 1,050 1,085
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 2,395 1,225 1,175
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 18,625 10,020 8,605
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 2,755 1,450 1,305
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 3,235 1,675 1,565
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 3,605 1,950 1,660
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 4,385 2,390 1,990
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 4,640 2,555 2,090
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 28,885 15,015 13,865
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 6,675 3,545 3,130
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 2,200 1,135 1,060
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 18,730 9,695 9,035
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 3,480 1,780 1,705
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 2,390 1,125 1,265
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 680 360 325
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 245 115 125
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 1,310 590 720
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 395 180 220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 8.3 7.5 9.1
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 10.2 10.2 10.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 11.1 10.1 11.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 7.0 6.1 8.0
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 11.4 10.1 12.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 1,000 495 510
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 275 135 140
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 105 50 55
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 675 330 345
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 50 30 20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 3.5 3.3 3.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 4.1 3.8 4.5
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 4.8 4.4 5.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 3.6 3.4 3.8
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 1.4 1.7 1.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 28,880 15,015 13,865
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 28,815 14,980 13,830
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 28,805 14,980 13,825
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 2,000 880 1,120
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 2,825 1,320 1,505
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 140 70 70
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 125 60 70
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 90 40 50
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 10 0 10
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 80 40 45
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 50 15 35
Algonquin 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 80 135 50 15 35
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 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 10 10 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 2,685 1,255 1,430
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 45 25 15
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 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 40 20 15
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 0 0 0
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 35 20 10
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 6,820 795 355 445
Bikol 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 600 215 385 40 20 20
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 6,110 790 350 435
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 10 0 10
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 80 45 40
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 75 40 40
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 40 30 10
Kannada 465 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 845 380 465 15 10 10
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 25 20 0
Telugu 805 425 380 0 0 0
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 1,495 710 785
Albanian 870 425 440 10 0 10
Armenian 745 395 350 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 360 165 195
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 15,170 360 165 200
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 35 25 10
Macedonian 120 50 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 55 20 35
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 165 70 95
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 0 0 0
Slovak 1,035 430 610 10 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 130 60 70
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 10,370 665 295 370
Afrikaans 455 225 225 30 20 15
Danish 495 235 260 15 10 10
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 65 20 45
Frisian 70 30 40 0 0 10
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 530 235 300
Icelandic 55 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 380 160 220 15 0 10
Swedish 645 320 330 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 10 0 10
Yiddish 355 185 170 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 10 10 0
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 50 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 165 110 55
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 155 105 50
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 10 10 0
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 10 10 0
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 80 60 15
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 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 55 40 15
Sindhi 505 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 30 15 15
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 25 15 10
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 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 310 140 175
Catalan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 35 10 25
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 20 10 10
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 15 15 0
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 245 120 130
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 0 0 0
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 25 0 20
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 0 0 0
Georgian 50 25 20 0 0 0
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 95 45 50
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 35 10 25
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 15 0 15
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 0 0 0
Wolof 710 335 370 0 0 0
Yoruba 905 485 420 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 20 10 10
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 25 10 15
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 20 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 70 30 35
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 65 30 35
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 35 15 20
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 20 0 10
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 10 10 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 15 10 0
Lao 590 265 325 0 0 0
Thai 730 285 445 15 0 10
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 0
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 10 10 0
Estonian 245 120 130 0 0 0
Finnish 520 235 280 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 20 10 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 28,885 15,015 13,865
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 27,570 14,360 13,205
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 6,555 3,480 3,080
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 21,010 10,885 10,130
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 1,315 650 665
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 28,880 15,015 13,870
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 26,250 13,735 12,515
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 2,295 1,105 1,190
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 725 370 355
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 160 80 75
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 235 105 125
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 480 195 285
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 135 55 80
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 345 145 205
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 695 345 350
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 335 180 160
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 2,290 1,100 1,190
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 210 120 95
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 510 285 225
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 435 200 240
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 995 430 565
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 135 65 70
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 2,295 1,100 1,195
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 310 145 170
Brazil 1,290 600 695 0 0 0
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 10 0 10
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 95 65 30
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 25 10 15
Peru 1,165 550 615 15 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 140 60 85
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 25 15 15
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 910 450 455
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 0 0 0
Croatia 1,020 500 520 0 0 0
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 35 20 15
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 240 135 105
Greece 990 530 460 25 10 15
Hungary 885 465 430 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 10 0 0
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 15 0 15
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 60 25 35
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 60 15 40
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 0 0 0
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 0 0 0
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 30 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 40 15 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 280 155 125
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 100 50 55
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 130 70 65
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 10 0
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 10 0 10
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 0 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 40 35 10
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 65 25 40
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 925 430 495
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 20 10 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 10 0 10
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 90 55 30
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 0 0 0
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 10 0 0
Japan 775 190 585 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 70 35 35
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 15 10 10
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 10 0 0
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 610 260 350
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 10 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 65 40 35
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 20 10 15
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 19,740 695 345 345
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 120 70 55
Brazil 200 115 80 0 0 0
Colombia 515 235 280 0 0 10
Cuba 220 105 115 0 0 0
Haiti 1,780 795 990 0 0 0
Jamaica 145 85 60 85 55 30
Mexico 320 125 195 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 10 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 10 0 10
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 75 45 30
France 655 335 315 10 0 0
Germany 175 75 100 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 0 0 0
Romania 240 110 130 0 0 0
Russian Federation 420 160 260 0 0 0
Ukraine 275 135 140 30 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 0 10 0
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 40 20 20
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 10 0 10
Somalia 370 155 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 25 10 10
Tunisia 215 105 105 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 10 10 0
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 450 215 235
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 60 40 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 0 0 0
Iraq 1,155 600 555 10 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 10 10 0
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 370 155 215
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 0 0 10
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 10 0 10
Australia 135 85 55 10 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 28,880 15,015 13,870
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 2,725 1,315 1,405
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 3,930 2,065 1,870
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 22,220 11,635 10,590
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 1,590 745 850
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 1,170 620 545
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 515 325 195
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 645 295 355
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 335 85 250
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 85 35 50
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 28,880 15,015 13,865
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 3,030 1,440 1,590
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 2,955 1,415 1,545
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 890 410 480
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 2,045 985 1,065
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 60 25 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 25,850 13,575 12,280
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 28,880 15,015 13,870
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 595 290 310
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 28,290 14,725 13,560
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 28,885 15,015 13,865
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 790 395 395
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 780 390 385
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 410 210 200
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 365 180 185
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 15 0 10
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 2,930 1,445 1,485
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 2,800 1,400 1,395
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 1,500 760 740
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 1,275 630 645
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 25 20 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 130 45 85
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 130 45 85
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 25,165 13,180 11,990
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 28,880 15,015 13,865
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 1,810 900 910
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 200 130 70
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 85 35 50
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 235 135 105
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 880 405 475
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 45 15 30
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 55 30 20
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 15 0 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 0 0 0
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 110 55 55
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 30 10 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 55 25 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 100 50 55
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 27,070 14,115 12,955
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 28,880 15,015 13,865
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 3,720 1,840 1,880
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 2,050 1,015 1,035
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 25 15 10
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 1,780 850 925
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 9,235 4,720 4,510
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 20 10 10
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 615 345 270
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 8,850 4,515 4,340
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 10 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 15 10 10
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 21,770 11,295 10,470
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 13,770 7,165 6,605
Channel Islander 115 35 75 0 0 0
Cornish 85 50 35 10 10 0
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 7,855 4,050 3,805
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 5,320 2,675 2,645
Manx 185 110 80 10 10 0
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 6,125 3,120 3,000
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 695 350 340
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 390 200 195
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 4,460 2,245 2,215
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 4,460 2,245 2,210
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 8,320 4,270 4,045
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 275 155 115
Bavarian 70 20 50 10 10 0
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 205 100 105
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 1,595 800 790
Flemish 545 285 260 10 10 10
Frisian 75 50 25 0 0 0
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 6,610 3,400 3,210
Luxembourger 170 95 75 0 0 0
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 185 90 90
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 3,130 1,655 1,475
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 560 260 300
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 120 65 60
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 110 30 70
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 1,690 910 775
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 890 465 425
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 95 65 30
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 5,125 2,675 2,455
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 0 0 10
Byelorussian 985 475 515 20 10 10
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 115 75 40
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 125 70 55
Estonian 985 440 545 30 10 15
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 270 135 135
Latvian 1,180 505 680 55 10 40
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 60 30 25
Moldovan 520 235 285 0 0 0
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 1,265 645 620
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 165 65 100
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 730 365 360
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 25 15 15
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 3,245 1,775 1,470
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 10 0 10
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 1,195 540 655
Albanian 1,190 580 605 10 0 0
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 0 0 0
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 60 30 30
Cypriot 165 65 100 0 0 0
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 120 70 50
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 595 270 330
Kosovar 60 25 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 625 240 385 0 0 0
Maltese 705 340 370 15 0 10
Montenegrin 195 105 90 0 0 0
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 60 45 20
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 0 10 0
Sicilian 310 140 170 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 25 0 20
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 240 85 150
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 95 40 50
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 75 40 35
Basque 395 210 185 0 0 0
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 25 15 10
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 55 30 20
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 195 120 80
Antiguan 275 155 120 0 0 0
Bahamian 175 115 65 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 10 0 0
Bermudan 105 55 50 0 0 0
Carib 135 50 90 0 0 0
Cuban 1,560 765 795 15 0 10
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 4,610 160 110 50
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 10 10 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 10 0 15
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 12,720 225 100 125
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 10 10 0
Arawak 75 35 40 0 0 0
Argentinian 800 435 365 10 10 0
Belizean 95 45 55 0 0 0
Bolivian 220 105 115 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 0 0 0
Chilean 1,395 695 695 15 15 0
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 10 10 10
Costa Rican 205 85 115 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 0 0 0
Guatemalan 580 205 375 25 15 10
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 10 0
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 105 40 60
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 50 10 40
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 38,255 250 115 135
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 85 40 45
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 0 0 0
Chadian 225 125 105 0 0 0
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 60 25 35
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 25 15 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 15 0 10
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 15 10 10
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 15 10 10
Libyan 1,300 670 630 0 0 0
Maure 100 60 45 0 0 0
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 10 10 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 40 30 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 10 0
South African 1,285 635 650 30 25 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 0 0 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 6,490 105 25 75
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 5,755 105 25 75
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 1,585 785 795
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 100 55 50
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 20 10 15
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 65 35 30
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 0 0 0
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 10 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 20,925 235 145 90
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 14,310 205 130 80
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 0 0 0
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 0 0 0
Sinhalese 290 150 140 20 10 10
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 15 0 10
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 1,265 595 665
Burmese 630 310 320 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 0 0 0
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 220 100 120
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 900 430 470
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 700 300 395 10 0 0
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 60 20 40
Karen 280 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 120 55 65
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 20 10 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 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 10 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 10 10 0
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 65 30 35
Australian 1,490 680 810 35 20 15
New Zealander 490 275 220 20 0 15
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 10 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 0 0
Hawaiian 20 10 15 10 10 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 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 805 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 10,790 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 30 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 805 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 4,260 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 11,485 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 11,240 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 355 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 785 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 10,660 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 935 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 7,250 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 435 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 705 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 250 ... ...
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 ... ... 11,120 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 9,330 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 8,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 62.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 11.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,221 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 335,193 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 353,507 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 29.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,053 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,091 ... ...
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 23,320 12,085 11,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 5,940 3,365 2,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 7,360 3,525 3,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 10,020 5,195 4,825
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 3,235 2,520 710
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 935 540 400
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 2,300 1,985 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 3,840 1,525 2,320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 490 175 315
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 2,455 980 1,480
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 1,890 755 1,140
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 165 55 115
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 70 25 45
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 285 120 165
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 35 25 15
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 16,345 8,380 7,970
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 2,955 1,690 1,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 5,240 2,515 2,720
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 8,155 4,170 3,985
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 2,550 2,020 530
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 710 425 280
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 1,840 1,595 245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 3,235 1,265 1,970
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 325 105 220
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 2,050 780 1,265
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 1,580 620 960
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 140 35 110
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 70 30 45
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 235 95 145
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 25 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 23,325 12,085 11,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 13,305 6,885 6,420
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 780 175 600
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 780 175 605
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 150 40 110
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 20 0 10
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 130 30 100
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 260 105 150
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 60 35 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 70 25 50
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 30 10 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 55 25 35
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 20 10 10
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 520 90 425
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 15 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 50 25 20
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 155 10 150
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 90 15 75
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 30 10 20
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 95 0 90
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 95 35 60
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 1,590 340 1,250
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 155 40 110
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 1,425 295 1,125
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 245 150 95
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 85 35 50
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 55 40 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 80 60 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 20 15 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 190 55 135
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 145 50 95
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 20 0 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 25 10 20
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 3,525 3,335 190
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 15 15 0
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 310 265 40
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 515 465 50
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 780 755 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 1,440 1,385 55
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 465 445 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 510 330 180
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 200 105 95
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 320 230 85
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 1,345 185 1,160
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 130 60 70
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 1,180 110 1,065
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 40 10 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 905 390 520
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 525 60 470
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 130 90 40
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 240 230 15
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 16,345 8,380 7,965
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 8,190 4,210 3,980
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 570 120 450
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 565 115 450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 135 40 95
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 25 10 10
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 115 30 85
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 195 75 120
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 10 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 50 25 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 65 25 45
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 20 10 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 35 10 25
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 15 10 10
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 430 75 360
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 10 0 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 40 20 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 140 10 135
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 75 10 65
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 15 0 0
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 75 0 75
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 75 20 50
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 1,325 275 1,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 115 30 90
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 1,190 250 945
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 205 130 70
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 75 25 45
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 50 40 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 55 50 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 20 10 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 170 50 120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 135 50 90
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 25 10 20
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 2,825 2,650 175
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 15 10 0
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 240 195 40
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 420 370 50
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 610 595 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 1,145 1,100 50
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 400 370 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 435 265 170
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 155 55 100
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 285 210 80
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 1,105 165 945
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 120 50 70
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 955 105 850
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 35 10 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 755 330 430
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 435 55 380
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 2,160 115 75 35
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 205 195 10
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 23,325 12,085 11,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 13,305 6,885 6,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 10,020 5,195 4,825
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 8,865 4,645 4,220
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 6,710 3,605 3,105
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 2,160 1,040 1,120
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 1,150 550 600
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 150 80 70
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 435 175 265
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 70 50 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 115 60 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 0 0 0
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 25 15 0
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 360 170 190
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 16,345 8,380 7,965
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 8,190 4,210 3,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 8,160 4,170 3,990
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 7,185 3,725 3,455
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 5,405 2,865 2,540
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 1,780 860 920
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 970 445 530
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 100 45 60
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 415 165 250
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 70 45 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 90 45 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 0 0 0
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 15 10 10
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 285 135 150
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 23,325 12,085 11,240
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 16,755 9,315 7,435
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 15,165 8,280 6,890
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 1,585 1,040 550
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 6,570 2,765 3,805
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 71.8 77.1 66.1
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 65.0 68.5 61.3
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 9.5 11.2 7.4
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 23,325 12,085 11,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 5,410 2,175 3,235
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 17,915 9,905 8,010
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 8,220 5,085 3,140
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 9,695 4,820 4,870
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 41.3 41.8 40.7
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 16,755 9,320 7,435
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 230 90 140
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 16,520 9,225 7,295
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 13,965 7,590 6,375
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 2,555 1,640 920
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 16,750 9,320 7,435
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 235 90 140
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 16,520 9,225 7,290
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 1,715 995 725
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 2,115 305 1,810
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 655 480 170
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 655 85 575
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 995 230 765
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 175 45 130
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 3,380 980 2,400
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 4,360 3,960 405
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 1,215 1,045 170
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 1,240 1,090 145
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 16,755 9,315 7,435
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 235 90 140
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 16,515 9,230 7,295
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 845 590 255
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 2,720 2,265 455
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 80 65 10
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 1,455 1,205 255
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 1,285 990 300
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 365 265 100
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 1,900 745 1,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 1,040 785 260
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 135 40 90
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 265 50 215
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 235 105 125
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 605 245 360
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 545 245 305
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 715 140 570
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 1,095 95 1,000
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 200 85 115
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 1,265 405 865
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 1,025 550 475
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 720 335 390
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 15,165 8,280 6,885
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 1,250 560 690
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 2,685 2,240 450
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 11,230 5,475 5,755
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 11,230 5,480 5,750
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 7,805 3,740 4,070
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 2,465 1,180 1,290
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 925 540 380
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 35 20 20
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 13,910 7,715 6,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 11,535 6,445 5,085
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 850 375 475
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 490 410 80
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 680 270 405
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 100 65 35
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 260 150 110
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 13,915 7,715 6,200
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 7,675 3,610 4,065
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 2,750 1,440 1,305
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 1,130 700 435
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 635 465 175
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 1,720 1,500 225
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 13,915 7,715 6,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 1,605 1,285 325
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 2,955 2,180 775
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 3,610 1,860 1,755
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 2,560 870 1,690
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 1,080 300 780
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 2,100 1,215 880
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 18,415 10,120 8,290
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 18,365 10,105 8,260
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 18,360 10,100 8,260
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 18,310 10,100 8,215
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 50 10 40
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 10 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 10 10 0
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 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 0 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 0
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 10 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 10 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 0 0 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 10 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 0 0
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 0 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 0 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 45 15 30
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 35 0 30
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 10 10 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 18,415 10,125 8,290
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 18,110 9,990 8,115
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 45 10 30
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 125 60 65
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 130 55 75
Aboriginal 185 55 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 130 55 70
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 10 0 10
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 28,465 14,805 13,660
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 24,480 12,810 11,675
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 3,985 2,000 1,985
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 2,375 1,195 1,180
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 1,605 800 805
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 1,510 760 750
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 1,155 575 590
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 355 190 165
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 95 40 55
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 26,990 14,065 12,930
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 16,020 8,445 7,575
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 10,975 5,620 5,350
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 5,615 2,910 2,705
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 5,360 2,715 2,650
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 4,680 2,345 2,340
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 3,025 1,520 1,505
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 1,655 820 835
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 685 370 310

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 Division No. 14, CDR [Census division], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 27, 2024).

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