Census Profile, 2016 Census
St. Catharines - Niagara [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Characteristic St. Catharines - Niagara
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 406,074 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 392,184 ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.5 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 180,606 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 168,485 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 290.6 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,397.49 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 406,075 196,310 209,765 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 59,115 30,265 28,855 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 18,360 9,405 8,955 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 19,995 10,180 9,815 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 20,765 10,680 10,085 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 258,550 126,325 132,225 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 23,145 11,785 11,360 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 25,755 12,940 12,810 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 23,015 11,665 11,350 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 21,760 10,655 11,105 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 21,440 10,360 11,080 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 23,385 11,230 12,155 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 26,360 12,755 13,610 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 31,945 15,500 16,445 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 31,830 15,285 16,545 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 29,915 14,150 15,765 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 88,405 39,720 48,685 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 27,635 13,225 14,420 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 20,840 9,995 10,845 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 15,145 6,995 8,150 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 11,695 4,955 6,735 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 13,090 4,555 8,540 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 8,175 3,155 5,025 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 3,895 1,175 2,715 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 910 215 700 610 140 475
100 years and over 110 10 100 90 20 75
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 14.6 15.4 13.8 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 63.7 64.3 63.0 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 21.8 20.2 23.2 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 3.2 2.3 4.1 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 44.1 42.9 45.2 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 46.0 44.7 47.3 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 112,405 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 9,860 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 45,940 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 9,115 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 10,735 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,175 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 19,275 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 635 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 285 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 48,300 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 62,155 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 25,225 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 21,205 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,600 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 396,870 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 346,955 166,045 180,905 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 195,565 97,845 97,725 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 165,195 82,690 82,505 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 30,370 15,155 15,215 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 151,390 68,205 83,185 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 89,620 48,100 41,520 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 12,605 5,440 7,160 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 23,465 9,395 14,065 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 25,705 5,265 20,440 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 116,975 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 64,460 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 24,200 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 19,940 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,380 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 116,975 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 95,515 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 80,335 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 15,180 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,460 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 17,120 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 4,335 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 95,515 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 51,070 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 44,440 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 18,305 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 18,305 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 7,835 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,460 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 13,385 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 5,895 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 2,175 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 70,630 32,130 38,500 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 111,480 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,800 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 62,680 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,710 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 54,295 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 48,295 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,995 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 15 399,565 193,960 205,605 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 364,650 178,910 185,740 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 400 160 240 120 60 60
English and French 31,730 13,740 17,990 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 2,780 1,145 1,635 820 365 455
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 16 399,565 193,960 205,605 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 384,230 187,135 197,095 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 11,510 5,205 6,300 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 1,115 510 610 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 2,710 1,110 1,600 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,070 5,460 6,605 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.0 2.8 3.2 0.5 0.5 0.4
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 18 399,565 193,960 205,605 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 393,560 191,155 202,410 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 337,345 164,655 172,690 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 325,290 159,170 166,115 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 12,055 5,485 6,570 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 56,215 26,495 29,715 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 65 25 40 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 5 15 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 56,150 26,465 29,680 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,765 1,430 1,335 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 170 75 90 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 5 5 5 35 15 15
Somali 160 70 90 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0
Semitic languages 2,585 1,355 1,230 1,245 700 545
Amharic 50 20 30 25 10 15
Arabic 2,245 1,170 1,075 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 60 40 25 5 5 0
Maltese 120 65 55 5 5 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 915 420 490 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 75 105 5 0 5
Vietnamese 730 345 385 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,155 785 1,375 1,120 475 645
Bikol 10 5 5 5 5 0
Cebuano 85 25 60 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 5 5 5
Ilocano 90 40 50 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 40 15 25 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 5 10 10 5
Pangasinan 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,870 680 1,190 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Creole languages 230 120 110 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 30 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 85 85 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 465 245 220 275 150 120
Kannada 15 10 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 280 155 130 100 55 45
Tamil 130 70 65 115 70 45
Telugu 35 15 20 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 40,300 19,180 21,120 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 165 75 85 85 45 40
Armenian 215 95 120 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,220 4,595 5,625 585 310 275
Baltic languages 240 95 140 10 10 5
Latvian 115 40 70 10 10 5
Lithuanian 125 55 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,985 4,505 5,480 575 300 270
Belarusan 10 5 10 0 5 0
Bosnian 195 105 90 15 10 5
Bulgarian 320 150 170 65 35 30
Croatian 845 400 440 30 20 15
Czech 305 145 155 35 20 15
Macedonian 95 50 45 5 5 5
Polish 3,445 1,480 1,965 105 55 50
Russian 1,100 475 625 220 120 100
Serbian 1,310 655 655 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 120 55 65 10 5 5
Slovak 400 180 220 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 330 135 195 10 5 5
Ukrainian 1,490 645 840 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 35 20 10 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 5 10 10 0
Welsh 10 10 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 9,370 4,365 5,000 715 425 290
Afrikaans 120 50 60 55 30 25
Danish 145 65 80 55 30 20
Dutch 3,200 1,530 1,675 110 70 40
Frisian 65 30 30 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,620 3,055 380 210 170
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 20 10
Norwegian 25 10 15 55 45 15
Swedish 75 25 45 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 5 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Greek 700 350 355 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 3,695 1,900 1,795 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 2,985 1,540 1,445 1,325 800 530
Bengali 165 90 80 325 220 105
Gujarati 585 305 275 70 45 25
Hindi 445 255 190 175 100 70
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 5 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 50 25 20 30 15 10
Nepali 45 25 20 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 625 290 335 215 130 90
Sindhi 30 20 10 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 35 70 35 40
Urdu 945 485 465 285 165 120
Iranian languages 675 345 330 280 145 130
Kurdish 210 100 105 10 10 5
Pashto 45 25 20 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 415 220 200 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 15,895 7,770 8,135 915 465 455
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 10,185 4,960 5,225 105 60 45
Portuguese 860 410 445 165 90 70
Romanian 400 190 205 45 15 30
Spanish 4,435 2,190 2,245 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 5 0
Japanese 325 100 220 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Korean 1,260 595 665 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 535 260 275 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 75 45 35 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 5 5 5 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 10 5 5
Igbo 15 10 10 30 20 10
Lingala 10 5 5 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 10 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 5 0 5
Shona 120 50 70 30 15 15
Swahili 100 45 55 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 5 5 5 5
Yoruba 55 35 20 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 5 10 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 15 15
Sign languages 80 45 40 125 70 55
American Sign Language 40 20 20 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 20 15 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,580 2,095 2,485 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 4,550 2,080 2,470 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 1,215 575 650 360 195 165
Hakka 20 5 5 10 5 5
Mandarin 2,890 1,295 1,595 990 495 490
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 90 40 50 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 15 30 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 280 140 140 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 15 30 10 15
Burmese 5 0 5 10 0 10
Karenic languages 5 5 5 10 5 0
Tibetan 20 5 10 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 330 145 180 50 20 30
Lao 255 125 130 5 5 5
Thai 75 20 55 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 345 195 150 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 5 0
Turkish 300 170 130 45 35 15
Uyghur 15 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Uralic languages 1,825 825 1,000 90 20 70
Estonian 120 50 70 20 10 10
Finnish 130 60 70 20 5 20
Hungarian 1,575 715 860 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 20 15 5
Multiple responses 6,005 2,810 3,200 1,700 820 880
English and French 1,665 765 905 585 250 335
English and non-official language 4,020 1,895 2,125 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 175 75 100 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 135 70 70 25 15 15
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 19 399,565 193,960 205,605 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 388,540 188,910 199,630 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 367,030 178,855 188,180 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 363,590 177,375 186,215 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 3,445 1,480 1,965 935 465 475
Non-official languages 21,505 10,055 11,450 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 21,500 10,055 11,445 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,420 695 730 830 425 410
Berber languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 110 50 65 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 0 0 5 30 20 15
Somali 105 50 60 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,305 640 665 790 400 390
Amharic 10 5 5 10 5 5
Arabic 1,205 585 620 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 15 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 15 10 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 550 255 290 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 80 35 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 465 220 250 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 850 370 475 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 30 15 15 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 5 0 0
Ilocano 35 20 15 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 5 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 755 330 425 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 135 65 70 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 25 15 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 95 40 55 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 170 85 90 120 65 55
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0 5
Malayalam 120 60 65 35 15 15
Tamil 40 20 20 55 30 25
Telugu 5 0 0 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,160 6,120 7,040 1,620 890 730
Albanian 75 40 40 30 20 15
Armenian 75 30 40 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,845 1,775 2,070 195 100 100
Baltic languages 45 15 35 0 0 0
Latvian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,800 1,760 2,040 195 100 95
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 125 65 60 5 5 0
Bulgarian 165 80 90 30 15 15
Croatian 250 105 140 0 0 5
Czech 65 30 40 5 5 0
Macedonian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Polish 1,285 580 710 30 15 15
Russian 620 300 320 95 50 45
Serbian 710 345 365 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Slovak 80 40 45 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 30 40 0 0 0
Ukrainian 325 140 185 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,140 545 600 155 85 70
Afrikaans 50 25 25 15 5 10
Danish 10 5 5 25 10 10
Dutch 115 50 70 15 10 5
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 945 455 495 65 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 235 115 125 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 1,930 965 970 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 1,595 805 790 685 410 275
Bengali 90 45 40 150 105 45
Gujarati 360 190 170 20 10 10
Hindi 215 125 95 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 20 10 5 10 5 5
Nepali 35 20 20 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 325 150 180 145 80 60
Sindhi 15 10 10 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 10 15 45 25 20
Urdu 505 250 255 130 70 60
Iranian languages 335 160 175 155 85 75
Kurdish 115 55 65 5 0 5
Pashto 15 10 10 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 95 105 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 5,845 2,650 3,195 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 2,825 1,140 1,685 20 10 10
Portuguese 280 125 150 50 25 25
Romanian 170 85 85 10 5 5
Spanish 2,565 1,300 1,270 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 150 70 75 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 925 440 485 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 130 55 75 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 5 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 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 40 15 20 5 5 0
Swahili 45 15 25 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages 105 50 50 210 120 90
American Sign Language 35 20 15 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 35 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,150 1,490 1,660 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 3,130 1,480 1,645 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 740 350 390 190 100 90
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,005 1,145 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 20 20 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 95 80 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 10 5 5
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Karenic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 75 90 10 5 5
Lao 145 70 75 5 0 0
Thai 20 10 10 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 175 95 75 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 150 80 70 15 5 10
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 425 190 240 25 10 10
Estonian 10 5 5 10 5 5
Finnish 20 10 5 0 5 0
Hungarian 395 170 225 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 11,025 5,050 5,970 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 1,060 430 630 400 185 215
English and non-official language 9,700 4,505 5,195 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 70 30 35 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 195 85 115 55 25 30
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 20 399,565 193,960 205,605 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 363,530 177,370 186,165 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 11,235 5,300 5,935 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 6,545 2,795 3,755 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 17,755 8,275 9,480 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 110 50 55 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 17,645 8,220 9,425 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 85 40 45 20 10 5
English and non-official language 155 80 80 45 25 25
French and non-official language 255 110 145 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 0 5 0 5 5 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 21 337,885 162,355 175,530 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 326,725 157,230 169,495 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,981 37,659 26,119 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 326,835 157,240 169,600 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,521 34,064 24,430 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 289,730 142,350 147,385 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,765 34,832 22,209 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 249,770 112,530 137,235 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,369 6,947 7,568 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 230,445 118,895 111,545 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,837 32,640 24,320 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,885 162,340 175,545 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 326,830 157,235 169,590 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,013 48,225 34,326 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 326,950 157,250 169,700 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,933 40,332 29,930 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 289,750 142,040 147,715 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,851 46,754 31,252 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 250,210 112,870 137,340 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,580 8,345 8,774 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 230,440 118,780 111,660 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,900 43,377 32,074 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 337,885 162,335 175,550 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 24 102,590 57,260 45,330 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,616 54,342 42,654 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,607 63,996 49,537 67,716 80,565 54,077
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 84.1 87.8 79.2 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.3 68.3 61.3 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.9 12.2 20.8 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 337,880 162,355 175,530 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 11,160 5,125 6,035 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 326,725 157,235 169,490 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.8 96.6 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,440 18,765 25,680 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 61,685 23,625 38,055 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 52,755 20,925 31,835 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 42,190 19,865 22,330 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 34,620 17,440 17,175 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 25,415 14,190 11,225 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 17,560 10,665 6,890 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 12,270 7,760 4,510 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 9,195 5,930 3,265 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 8,050 4,790 3,260 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 18,545 13,285 5,265 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 13,285 9,285 4,000 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 5,265 4,000 1,265 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 337,885 162,355 175,530 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 11,045 5,115 5,935 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 326,840 157,240 169,600 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.8 96.6 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,060 19,060 27,000 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 64,560 24,815 39,745 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 60,755 24,820 35,935 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 48,640 23,880 24,765 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 37,545 20,085 17,460 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 23,450 14,130 9,320 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 15,325 9,885 5,440 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 11,535 7,205 4,330 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 18,955 13,355 5,605 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 7,040 4,535 2,505 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 3,770 2,730 1,040 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 8,145 6,090 2,055 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 337,885 162,360 175,530 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 107,440 43,460 63,985 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 230,440 118,900 111,545 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 68.2 73.2 63.5 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 38,930 21,015 17,920 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 20,155 8,795 11,360 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 33,715 14,460 19,255 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 28,285 12,165 16,120 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 24,420 11,095 13,320 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 21,305 10,315 10,990 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 16,305 9,400 6,905 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 11,310 7,150 4,165 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 8,475 5,530 2,940 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 27,545 18,970 8,575 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 6,950 4,515 2,430 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 6,970 4,035 2,935 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 13,625 10,420 3,210 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 168,485 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,001 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,572 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 48,295 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,749 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,197 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 120,185 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,961 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,255 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,556 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,788 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 48,240 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,496 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,742 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 120,250 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,224 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,044 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 168,485 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,255 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,165 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,255 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,010 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,410 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,560 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,150 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,295 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,260 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,035 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,710 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,085 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,725 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,290 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,955 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 44,325 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,410 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,415 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 10,415 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 7,090 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,375 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,230 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,305 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,385 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,405 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,555 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,220 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,615 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,670 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,200 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,795 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,920 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,905 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,605 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,690 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 31,610 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,375 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,890 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,345 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 115,775 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,272 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,456 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,705 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,433 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,528 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 45,005 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,132 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,672 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 20,000 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,922 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,005 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 115,705 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,744 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,366 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,545 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,445 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,490 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 45,085 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,130 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,495 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 19,930 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,016 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,777 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 62,585 28,810 33,780 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,442 30,850 27,081 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,465 28,121 25,491 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 62,575 28,765 33,815 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,172 39,719 35,006 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,072 33,615 30,760 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 396,865 192,540 204,320 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 214,745 100,810 113,935 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 40,715 19,225 21,495 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 43,855 19,175 24,685 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 44,440 20,595 23,845 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 42,735 20,645 22,095 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 42,985 21,170 21,815 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 182,125 91,735 90,390 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 41,375 20,550 20,825 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 40,000 20,015 19,985 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 37,555 18,950 18,610 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 35,695 18,175 17,515 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 27,495 14,040 13,455 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 43 396,870 192,545 204,320 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 72,445 37,080 35,365 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 22,115 11,350 10,765 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 242,530 117,810 124,720 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 81,890 37,650 44,240 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 60,760 27,430 33,325 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 14,955 7,705 7,245 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 5,075 2,615 2,460 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 36,695 16,600 20,100 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 9,105 3,125 5,980 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.2 16.3 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 20.6 20.8 20.5 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 22.9 23.0 22.9 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.1 16.1 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 11.1 8.3 13.5 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 30,760 14,800 15,960 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 6,435 3,315 3,125 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 2,170 1,085 1,085 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 22,645 10,820 11,830 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 1,680 670 1,010 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.8 7.7 7.8 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.9 8.9 8.8 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 9.8 9.6 10.1 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.3 9.2 9.5 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 2.1 1.8 2.3 1.3 1.1 1.5
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 44 396,865 192,545 204,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 394,175 191,435 202,735 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 393,810 191,295 202,515 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 31,995 13,880 18,115 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 69,085 32,705 36,380 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 145 70 70 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 50 30 25 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 10 10 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 30 20 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 40 25 15 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 10 0 0 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 65 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 20 10 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 40 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 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 10 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 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 20 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 68,945 32,635 36,310 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,950 2,020 1,930 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 15 10 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 225 130 100 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 10 15 10 10
Somali 205 120 80 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,750 1,915 1,835 1,640 900 735
Amharic 45 20 25 50 35 20
Arabic 3,270 1,680 1,600 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 190 95 100 10 10 10
Maltese 195 105 95 10 10 10
Tigrigna 50 25 25 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,095 490 605 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 240 95 145 0 0 0
Vietnamese 850 395 460 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,730 1,020 1,710 1,315 530 785
Bikol 25 20 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 115 40 75 95 30 75
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 85 25 60 35 10 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 65 20 45 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,615 970 1,645 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 10 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 10 10
Creole languages 395 190 210 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 55 20 30 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 220 95 125 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 565 315 255 450 245 210
Kannada 40 20 20 35 10 25
Malayalam 335 190 150 150 75 80
Tamil 180 105 75 245 145 100
Telugu 70 30 35 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 50,020 23,850 26,165 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 185 80 105 125 70 60
Armenian 270 130 140 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 11,345 5,220 6,130 855 450 405
Baltic languages 250 105 145 15 0 10
Latvian 140 60 80 10 0 10
Lithuanian 110 45 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 11,150 5,140 6,005 845 450 400
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 360 165 195 20 15 10
Bulgarian 315 175 140 60 25 35
Croatian 1,205 595 610 65 45 20
Czech 365 175 190 50 25 25
Macedonian 145 85 60 10 10 10
Polish 4,100 1,775 2,320 125 85 40
Russian 1,550 735 820 515 250 265
Serbian 1,685 870 815 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 110 55 55 10 0 0
Slovak 320 135 180 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 320 150 170 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,730 745 980 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages 130 65 65 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 55 30 30 30 30 0
Welsh 20 10 10 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 50 20 25
Germanic languages 11,115 5,215 5,895 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 205 95 110 85 50 40
Danish 170 75 95 100 55 45
Dutch 3,635 1,750 1,885 150 80 75
Frisian 95 50 45 0 0 0
German 7,010 3,270 3,740 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 0 10 0 50 35 20
Norwegian 70 30 40 130 75 55
Swedish 125 50 75 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 30 0 10 0
Yiddish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 895 440 455 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 4,585 2,360 2,225 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 3,720 1,910 1,810 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 245 135 110 370 240 125
Gujarati 720 385 335 60 35 20
Hindi 1,570 855 720 595 355 240
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 80 35 45 25 10 15
Nepali 70 45 25 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,010 495 520 485 305 180
Sindhi 65 25 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 65 60 80 45 35
Urdu 1,155 565 585 405 255 145
Iranian languages 870 450 420 275 150 130
Kurdish 315 160 155 25 25 0
Pashto 15 10 0 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 570 295 280 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 22,500 10,850 11,650 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 15 15 0 10 10 0
Italian 13,540 6,455 7,085 360 190 165
Portuguese 1,295 620 675 395 215 180
Romanian 590 315 270 55 30 25
Spanish 7,760 3,740 4,025 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 60 35 20 20 10 15
Japanese 505 210 295 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,320 610 710 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,015 490 525 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 150 70 80 60 55 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 0 15 55 35 20
Igbo 40 20 20 90 45 45
Lingala 50 35 20 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 15 30 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 25 15 20
Shona 160 75 85 105 35 75
Swahili 330 170 165 180 110 70
Wolof 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 140 70 70 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages 580 270 310 710 315 395
American Sign Language 315 145 165 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 265 125 140 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,340 2,620 2,720 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 5,320 2,625 2,695 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 1,590 740 850 395 230 165
Hakka 20 10 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,810 1,875 1,940 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 190 95 95 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 35 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 305 155 150 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 0 25 50 30 20
Burmese 0 0 10 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Tibetan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 475 185 290 65 30 35
Lao 310 130 180 15 10 0
Thai 190 60 125 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 225 170 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 0 0 0
Turkish 285 155 130 60 45 15
Uyghur 55 30 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 10 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 2,000 890 1,110 120 35 80
Estonian 100 45 65 25 15 10
Finnish 185 70 110 15 0 10
Hungarian 1,715 780 940 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 396,865 192,545 204,325 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 379,760 184,860 194,905 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 70,940 36,440 34,500 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 308,820 148,415 160,405 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 17,105 7,685 9,415 9,090 4,990 4,100
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 396,870 192,545 204,325 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 325,155 158,665 166,490 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 67,195 31,550 35,640 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 35,460 16,740 18,720 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 7,105 3,345 3,760 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 8,510 3,910 4,600 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 11,130 5,200 5,930 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 5,505 2,540 2,965 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 5,625 2,660 2,970 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,990 2,360 2,625 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,515 2,325 2,195 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 67,190 31,550 35,640 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 8,740 4,345 4,395 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 14,135 7,235 6,900 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 16,640 7,455 9,185 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 23,520 10,550 12,970 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 4,155 1,970 2,190 940 515 425
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 67,195 31,550 35,640 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 12,945 5,700 7,240 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 160 40 115 30 15 15
Colombia 1,150 520 620 110 50 65
El Salvador 570 245 325 10 10 0
Guyana 255 125 130 30 15 10
Haiti 165 60 105 0 10 0
Jamaica 920 560 355 110 45 70
Mexico 715 360 350 90 35 55
Peru 155 70 85 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 655 300 355 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,735 2,215 3,520 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 2,480 1,215 1,260 300 155 145
Europe 37,815 18,180 19,635 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 495 230 265 45 20 25
Croatia 1,140 620 520 10 10 0
France 280 115 160 160 95 70
Germany 2,555 1,140 1,415 365 210 155
Greece 390 240 145 30 20 10
Hungary 945 455 490 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 385 190 195 180 95 85
Italy 7,630 3,810 3,825 80 60 20
Netherlands 3,085 1,565 1,515 95 55 40
Poland 2,670 1,145 1,520 75 50 30
Portugal 595 320 275 140 80 60
Romania 670 350 315 55 15 35
Russian Federation 525 210 315 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 560 260 295 10 10 0
Ukraine 865 370 495 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,995 5,755 6,245 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 3,030 1,405 1,625 465 270 195
Africa 2,855 1,445 1,410 1,215 655 560
Algeria 85 35 50 30 20 0
Egypt 290 150 140 215 135 80
Ethiopia 65 30 35 50 30 25
Kenya 185 90 95 25 10 20
Morocco 60 35 30 25 20 0
Nigeria 185 90 95 185 105 80
Somalia 150 100 50 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 355 165 195 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 1,475 755 725 535 280 260
Asia 13,320 6,065 7,250 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 90 40 50 45 15 25
Bangladesh 140 90 45 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,200 975 1,225 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 275 120 160 80 60 25
India 1,955 930 1,025 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 420 240 180 65 35 35
Iraq 315 150 165 220 115 105
Japan 230 70 160 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 705 345 360 35 0 25
Lebanon 275 150 120 35 35 10
Pakistan 725 360 365 245 145 95
Philippines 2,635 1,020 1,615 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 190 100 90 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 135 135 315 145 175
Taiwan 115 40 75 35 20 15
Viet Nam 720 305 415 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 2,040 980 1,065 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 260 160 100 70 20 50
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 4,990 2,360 2,630 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 1,325 665 665 460 230 230
Brazil 10 0 15 20 0 15
Colombia 180 75 100 10 0 10
Cuba 65 40 30 30 15 15
Haiti 55 15 40 0 0 0
Jamaica 175 110 65 70 20 45
Mexico 150 90 60 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 195 225 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 90 45 40 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 180 90 85 80 30 45
Europe 685 320 365 545 310 230
France 0 0 0 65 30 30
Germany 65 25 35 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 10 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 70 40 30 0 0 0
Russian Federation 10 0 10 45 30 15
Ukraine 35 10 25 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 185 100 80 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 300 135 165 170 110 60
Africa 455 230 225 620 320 300
Algeria 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 0 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egypt 55 35 25 115 65 55
Eritrea 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ethiopia 15 10 10 30 15 15
Morocco 15 10 10 10 10 0
Nigeria 20 10 0 125 70 60
Somalia 35 25 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 50 25 30 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 230 105 125 210 110 95
Asia 2,480 1,110 1,370 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bangladesh 10 10 10 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 540 235 305 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 0 0 0
India 395 190 205 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 85 40 40 35 15 20
Iraq 50 20 30 75 40 30
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 35 10 20 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 95 65 30 15 0 10
Lebanon 10 10 0 25 20 0
Nepal 40 30 15 55 30 30
Pakistan 180 75 100 95 60 30
Philippines 640 265 370 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 35 20 10 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 35 15 15 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 100 40 60 300 135 165
Taiwan 10 0 10 0 10 10
Turkey 15 15 0 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 45 15 25 30 15 15
Viet Nam 30 10 20 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 130 35 90 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 40 10 35 15 20
Australia 30 25 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 10 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 396,865 192,545 204,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 73,680 34,895 38,790 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 88,870 42,920 45,955 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 234,310 114,730 119,580 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 32,585 15,210 17,380 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 12,785 6,365 6,420 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,320 3,360 1,960 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,470 3,010 4,460 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 11,615 4,695 6,920 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,515 3,805 3,705 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 675 340 335 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 396,865 192,545 204,320 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,645 5,355 6,290 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,080 5,125 5,955 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,810 3,180 3,635 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 4,165 1,890 2,275 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 100 50 50 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 265 110 160 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 300 120 175 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 385,220 187,190 198,030 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 396,865 192,545 204,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,710 1,675 2,035 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,155 190,870 202,290 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 396,870 192,540 204,320 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,985 970 1,010 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,930 935 995 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,425 700 730 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 470 220 250 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 30 15 20 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 60 35 20 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 35 20 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,535 7,265 8,270 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,100 7,080 8,020 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,205 5,235 5,970 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,810 1,785 2,025 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 60 20 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 435 185 255 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 170 230 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 15 10 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 379,345 184,310 195,035 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 396,865 192,540 204,320 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 37,105 18,060 19,050 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 5,785 2,925 2,855 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 5,880 2,870 3,015 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 7,705 3,885 3,815 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 3,740 1,565 2,175 1,390 550 835
Latin American 4,430 2,115 2,320 635 305 330
Arab 2,545 1,315 1,225 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,905 815 1,085 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 780 370 410 220 90 125
Korean 1,405 680 725 80 30 45
Japanese 650 290 360 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 605 320 280 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,690 895 790 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 359,760 174,490 185,275 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 103 396,865 192,545 204,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 17,520 8,235 9,285 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,115 6,155 6,960 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 145 85 60 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 4,755 2,215 2,545 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 117,610 56,915 60,695 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 435 230 205 490 235 255
American 6,400 2,965 3,430 1,890 960 930
Canadian 112,805 54,760 58,045 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 355 190 165 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 45 15 30 30 15 15
Ontarian 50 10 40 20 0 15
Québécois 235 100 140 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 10 10 10
European origins 311,380 150,000 161,380 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 189,465 90,495 98,970 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 65 40 25 85 40 45
Cornish 20 15 10 35 15 15
English 111,765 53,095 58,670 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 70,675 32,830 37,850 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 95 45 50 50 35 20
Scottish 77,500 36,805 40,695 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 8,145 3,950 4,195 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,155 5,200 5,960 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 52,210 24,625 27,590 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 45 25 20 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 10 10 0 0 0 0
French 52,170 24,600 27,570 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 83,855 40,665 43,190 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 2,455 1,115 1,345 360 160 205
Bavarian 20 0 15 20 15 10
Belgian 1,450 700 750 195 95 105
Dutch 29,180 14,240 14,940 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 90 40 50 55 25 25
Frisian 195 95 105 0 0 0
German 55,915 27,065 28,850 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 20 10 15 0 0 0
Swiss 1,515 675 835 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 10 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 7,545 3,390 4,155 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 1,765 870 890 685 345 340
Finnish 1,660 740 920 240 95 150
Icelandic 390 175 215 190 100 90
Norwegian 1,620 710 905 1,710 845 870
Swedish 2,245 895 1,350 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 325 165 160 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 58,965 28,335 30,630 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 660 355 305 80 40 40
Byelorussian 185 80 100 35 15 15
Czech 1,315 645 665 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 625 275 350 55 15 45
Estonian 415 185 230 35 20 15
Hungarian 11,490 5,530 5,965 415 175 240
Latvian 640 330 310 70 45 25
Lithuanian 915 455 460 110 45 65
Moldovan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Polish 20,815 9,705 11,110 1,540 735 805
Romanian 2,670 1,340 1,325 180 85 100
Russian 6,325 3,120 3,205 910 480 430
Slovak 2,120 1,040 1,080 65 25 45
Ukrainian 20,700 9,980 10,725 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 125 45 80 80 35 50
Southern European origins 65,850 32,825 33,025 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 235 105 135 45 20 30
Bosnian 595 285 310 45 30 20
Catalan 25 15 10 10 0 10
Croatian 3,230 1,670 1,560 160 90 75
Cypriot 50 20 35 20 10 0
Greek 2,505 1,265 1,235 380 220 165
Italian 49,345 24,550 24,795 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 15 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 430 275 160 20 0 20
Maltese 1,030 495 535 135 80 50
Montenegrin 65 35 30 10 10 0
Portuguese 2,650 1,415 1,240 1,215 595 615
Serbian 2,370 1,205 1,170 55 40 15
Sicilian 140 65 70 10 0 10
Slovenian 1,230 635 590 15 0 10
Spanish 3,815 1,625 2,185 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 900 470 430 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 25 15 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,260 660 600 1,065 550 520
Basque 20 10 15 65 45 20
Jewish 695 375 325 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 40 25 20 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 45 35 10 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 220 235 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 5,295 2,620 2,675 885 455 430
Antiguan 20 0 20 10 10 0
Bahamian 20 10 15 10 10 0
Barbadian 625 315 305 95 55 40
Bermudan 70 30 40 25 10 20
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 340 150 190 140 85 55
Dominican 135 75 55 25 20 0
Grenadian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 345 120 225 25 10 10
Jamaican 2,510 1,320 1,190 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 85 50 40 10 10 0
St. Lucian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 760 375 390 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 40 20 15 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 405 195 215 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 140 70 65 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,135 3,155 2,975 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 285 115 170 10 0 10
Arawak 25 15 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 185 90 95 70 40 35
Belizean 15 10 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 15 10 10 25 15 10
Brazilian 200 105 95 45 20 25
Chilean 165 65 100 25 10 20
Colombian 1,405 660 750 160 80 80
Costa Rican 115 65 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 120 40 80 55 30 30
Guatemalan 455 205 250 40 15 25
Guyanese 390 190 200 55 35 25
Hispanic 150 95 65 50 25 30
Honduran 140 75 65 25 0 20
Maya 120 60 55 30 15 20
Mexican 1,090 695 395 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 110 55 55 20 10 15
Panamanian 40 30 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 210 100 110 30 10 15
Salvadorean 635 320 315 15 10 0
Uruguayan 70 35 30 0 0 0
Venezuelan 325 175 155 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 230 125 105 75 25 45
African origins 5,990 3,000 2,990 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 855 400 460 750 430 320
Akan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Angolan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 15 10 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 15 10 10 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Congolese 135 75 60 130 80 55
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 155 85 75 65 40 20
Guinean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ibo 10 0 0 20 20 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Liberian 30 15 15 15 0 10
Malian 25 10 15 0 10 0
Malinké 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 310 125 185 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 30 45 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 40 75 30 25 10
North African origins 1,675 850 830 630 380 250
Algerian 65 30 40 20 20 10
Berber 10 15 0 25 10 10
Coptic 35 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 540 310 240 320 185 135
Libyan 220 115 105 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 85 35 45 40 35 10
Sudanese 690 330 355 75 60 20
Tunisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,455 725 735 610 340 270
Afrikaner 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 40 20 25 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 65 30 35 55 25 25
Ethiopian 105 45 55 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 120 60 55 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 25 15 0 20 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Rwandan 30 10 15 0 0 0
Seychellois 20 15 10 20 10 10
Somali 295 160 135 30 15 15
South African 385 200 185 120 75 50
Tanzanian 45 30 25 40 35 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 20 0 15 55 30 30
Zambian 25 15 15 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 180 75 105 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 130 60 70 65 25 40
Other African origins 2,070 1,065 1,010 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 320 180 140 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,760 890 865 755 345 415
Asian origins 26,505 12,790 13,720 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,625 2,885 2,740 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 115 50 65 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 570 335 230 355 200 160
Armenian 920 460 460 55 20 30
Assyrian 90 50 40 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 55 35 25 10 0 10
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 600 310 290 215 110 110
Iraqi 325 150 175 265 145 115
Israeli 110 50 55 0 0 0
Jordanian 195 65 125 135 80 50
Kazakh 10 0 10 15 0 10
Kurd 315 170 140 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 25 20 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 15 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,195 595 600 995 465 530
Palestinian 380 195 185 95 60 35
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 140 85 55 35 20 15
Syrian 340 170 170 335 170 165
Tajik 0 0 0 60 15 40
Tatar 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turk 535 285 255 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 60 35 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yemeni 70 45 25 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 155 75 75 40 20 20
South Asian origins 6,175 3,100 3,070 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 60 40 20 240 155 85
Bengali 70 40 30 60 35 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 50 40 10
East Indian 4,800 2,415 2,385 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nepali 70 40 25 95 60 40
Pakistani 725 330 400 335 215 120
Punjabi 220 100 125 40 25 20
Sinhalese 20 10 0 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 190 105 80 120 65 55
Tamil 20 10 10 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 235 125 110 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,890 6,925 7,970 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 40 30 10 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 385 135 250 25 20 0
Chinese 7,185 3,540 3,640 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 4,000 1,690 2,305 1,525 615 910
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 115 50 65 70 35 35
Japanese 815 375 440 100 35 70
Karen 0 0 0 35 25 10
Korean 1,470 705 765 100 35 60
Laotian 395 175 225 25 10 20
Malaysian 50 15 35 120 70 50
Mongolian 30 20 15 10 10 10
Singaporean 0 0 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 60 25 35 30 20 10
Thai 230 65 160 65 35 30
Tibetan 30 0 25 15 10 0
Vietnamese 1,235 590 640 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 20 10 20 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 130 60 70 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 130 60 75 45 30 15
Oceania origins 500 225 275 240 115 125
Australian 380 170 205 165 75 85
New Zealander 75 30 45 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 55 25 25 45 20 25
Fijian 10 10 10 0 0 10
Hawaiian 15 0 10 10 0 0
Maori 10 10 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 10 0 10
Samoan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 168,485 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 122,750 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 45,730 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 10,200 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 158,285 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 415 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 16,955 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 38,925 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 74,460 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 37,740 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 32,070 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 25,075 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 29,690 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 26,795 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,860 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 167,355 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,135 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 163,305 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 5,175 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 60,230 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 52,995 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 18,725 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 15,715 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,385 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,760 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,670 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 157,605 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,880 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 168,485 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 100,755 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 64,355 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,375 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 168,485 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,330 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 18,400 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 23,665 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 32,775 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 35,670 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 29,165 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 17,305 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 7,175 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
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 141 167,310 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 124,750 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 42,560 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,235 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 121,835 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.9 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.8 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,153 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 266,071 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 309,957 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 45,680 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.8 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.5 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 866 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 901 ... ... 836 ... ...
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 146 337,885 162,335 175,550 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,650 30,555 32,100 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 106,060 50,315 55,740 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 169,170 81,465 87,710 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,465 19,635 7,835 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,910 7,915 4,995 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,550 11,715 2,835 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 79,275 33,550 45,725 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,750 2,605 3,145 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 56,685 25,670 31,015 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 38,800 16,820 21,985 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,895 1,790 2,105 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,520 965 560 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 10,900 5,130 5,775 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,565 975 590 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 207,355 100,115 107,240 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 21,605 11,600 10,005 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 62,470 31,030 31,435 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 123,275 57,480 65,795 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,390 12,200 5,185 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 8,395 5,095 3,295 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,995 7,100 1,895 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59,870 25,395 34,475 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,665 1,645 2,025 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 42,350 18,245 24,110 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 29,215 12,390 16,825 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,890 1,255 1,635 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,135 630 500 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 8,045 3,365 4,680 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,060 595 465 1,705 1,060 645
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 151 337,880 162,340 175,550 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 168,715 80,875 87,840 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 12,120 3,250 8,875 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 12,120 3,250 8,870 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,905 2,540 3,365 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,015 760 255 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 4,890 1,780 3,110 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 8,545 3,605 4,945 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 910 255 660 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 1,995 650 1,345 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,125 815 1,305 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 10 55 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 490 300 185 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,100 680 415 1,325 740 585
54. History 1,370 775 595 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 485 110 380 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,815 5,970 12,845 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 205 30 175 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,640 725 910 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,865 445 4,420 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 2,185 625 1,560 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 295 60 235 170 40 130
42. Psychology 3,385 850 2,535 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 6,240 3,225 3,020 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 31,785 11,775 20,010 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,160 555 2,610 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 28,560 11,195 17,365 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,870 2,670 2,205 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,010 910 1,095 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,050 545 505 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 50 10 40 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 1,435 1,085 350 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 120 215 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,910 2,930 1,980 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,580 2,350 1,230 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 480 45 435 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 815 500 315 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 40 0 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35,715 33,585 2,130 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 810 595 215 275 200 75
14. Engineering 4,200 3,660 535 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,495 7,680 810 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 7,300 7,175 125 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,530 8,335 195 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 6,385 6,135 245 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,440 2,160 1,280 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,535 1,585 955 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 905 575 325 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 28,650 5,490 23,165 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,000 1,475 1,535 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 25,255 3,780 21,475 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 395 240 155 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,385 7,480 6,905 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 7,830 2,450 5,380 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 10 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 4,305 2,970 1,340 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,140 1,965 175 11,490 10,795 695
Other 25 10 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 20 10 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 151 207,350 100,110 107,240 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 84,075 42,635 41,445 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 7,890 2,015 5,865 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 7,885 2,020 5,865 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,500 1,940 2,565 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 785 585 205 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 3,720 1,355 2,360 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 5,795 2,395 3,395 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 625 165 465 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 1,310 405 905 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,525 585 935 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 10 35 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 310 205 100 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 715 450 260 835 475 355
54. History 945 505 430 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 320 70 245 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,750 4,360 10,395 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 150 30 115 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,360 600 765 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,950 345 3,610 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 1,795 435 1,355 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 185 130 30 100
42. Psychology 2,505 600 1,905 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 4,770 2,310 2,460 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 23,840 8,610 15,230 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 30 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,510 410 2,100 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,285 8,185 13,100 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,425 1,745 1,680 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,500 660 840 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 755 375 380 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 10 35 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 880 615 265 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 245 85 160 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,960 2,380 1,580 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,005 1,985 1,020 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 360 35 325 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 565 335 230 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 25 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,355 22,685 1,670 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 610 440 170 230 165 65
14. Engineering 2,895 2,465 435 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,145 5,525 625 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 4,830 4,710 115 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,725 5,575 155 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 4,145 3,970 175 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,655 1,615 1,040 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,960 1,160 800 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 690 450 240 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 21,420 4,130 17,290 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,340 1,125 1,215 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 18,800 2,855 15,950 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 275 150 120 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,605 5,060 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 5,685 1,855 3,825 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 40 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 3,275 2,185 1,090 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,640 1,505 135 9,330 8,825 505
Other 15 0 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 20 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 157 337,885 162,335 175,550 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 168,710 80,870 87,840 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 169,175 81,460 87,705 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 145,715 69,800 75,915 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 138,475 66,315 72,160 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 7,240 3,485 3,760 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 23,455 11,665 11,790 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,875 3,685 4,190 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 1,275 440 830 820 305 515
India 1,095 535 560 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,530 2,225 1,305 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 880 365 515 335 190 140
France 140 80 65 125 65 60
Other 8,665 4,330 4,335 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 157 207,350 100,115 107,240 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 84,075 42,630 41,445 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 123,275 57,480 65,795 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 107,895 50,505 57,390 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 103,205 48,225 54,980 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 4,685 2,280 2,410 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,380 6,975 8,405 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,590 2,385 3,200 1,375 725 650
Philippines 985 330 655 765 295 470
India 910 425 485 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,230 720 510 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 700 300 395 285 165 125
France 105 60 45 110 55 55
Other 5,870 2,750 3,115 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 337,885 162,335 175,545 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 203,830 103,875 99,955 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 188,215 95,365 92,855 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 15,610 8,510 7,100 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 134,060 58,460 75,595 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 60.3 64.0 56.9 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 55.7 58.7 52.9 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.2 7.1 15.6 18.6 12.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 337,880 162,335 175,545 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 125,880 54,725 71,155 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 212,000 107,610 104,390 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 105,140 58,870 46,265 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,870 48,735 58,135 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 42.9 42.3 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 203,830 103,870 99,950 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,320 2,155 2,165 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 199,510 101,720 97,785 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 178,380 88,535 89,845 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 21,130 13,185 7,945 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 172 203,830 103,870 99,950 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,320 2,155 2,170 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 199,505 101,720 97,785 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 20,820 12,355 8,465 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 25,900 7,345 18,550 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 8,940 7,415 1,525 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 14,205 2,450 11,755 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 21,140 6,985 14,150 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,915 2,205 2,710 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 60,120 24,480 35,640 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 29,355 27,660 1,695 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,090 3,695 1,395 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 9,030 7,130 1,900 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 173 203,825 103,875 99,955 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,320 2,150 2,170 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 199,510 101,720 97,790 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,875 2,975 1,900 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 470 415 55 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 1,230 935 290 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 14,200 12,755 1,450 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 18,270 14,425 3,850 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 6,570 4,585 1,985 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 24,865 10,785 14,075 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8,420 5,905 2,515 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 2,550 1,385 1,165 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 5,790 2,205 3,585 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,995 1,600 1,395 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,225 4,955 4,270 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 155 50 100 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,050 6,235 4,810 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 14,615 4,710 9,905 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 23,355 3,715 19,645 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 8,705 4,685 4,025 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 23,650 9,665 13,990 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,985 4,300 4,685 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 9,530 5,435 4,095 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 174 188,215 95,365 92,855 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 12,030 5,885 6,150 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 1,580 935 645 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 20,305 14,930 5,375 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 154,305 73,620 80,685 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 154,305 73,615 80,685 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 76,265 33,110 43,160 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 60,835 29,255 31,575 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 16,810 11,020 5,785 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 390 225 160 3,495 2,850 645
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 175 174,605 88,545 86,060 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 146,315 75,205 71,105 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 12,230 5,665 6,565 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 4,730 1,755 2,975 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 7,855 3,685 4,170 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 1,540 1,160 375 315 260 55
Other method 1,930 1,070 860 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 176 174,605 88,545 86,060 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 65,190 29,370 35,820 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 67,125 33,065 34,060 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 23,950 13,605 10,345 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 7,805 4,920 2,890 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 10,530 7,580 2,950 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 177 174,605 88,545 86,060 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 12,080 8,655 3,425 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 29,720 19,090 10,635 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 40,390 20,985 19,405 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 38,240 14,405 23,835 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 20,825 8,320 12,505 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 33,350 17,095 16,255 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 178 218,710 110,965 107,745 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 217,090 110,330 106,760 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 216,045 109,705 106,340 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 214,605 109,330 105,275 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 1,440 375 1,065 945 310 640
Non-official languages 1,050 630 420 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,045 625 420 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 20 10 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 25 10 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 10 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 40 20 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 15 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 495 335 155 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 75 40 35 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 80 40 40 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Russian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 70 60 10 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 70 55 15 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 35 30 10 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 25 25 10 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 15 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 200 100 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 270 185 85 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 15 25 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 50 25 30 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 350 200 150 80 50 35
Chinese languages 350 195 155 85 50 30
Cantonese 70 55 20 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 265 140 120 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 0 10 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,620 635 985 655 230 420
English and French 795 255 540 480 135 340
English and non-official language 780 375 410 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 45 10 35 0 0 10
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 179 218,710 110,965 107,750 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 210,865 107,625 103,240 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 1,395 495 895 1,115 405 710
French 3,270 1,325 1,940 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 3,020 1,465 1,560 995 475 520
Aboriginal 10 0 10 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 3,010 1,465 1,550 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 160 50 110 40 30 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 393,265 190,625 202,645 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 343,685 166,240 177,440 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 49,585 24,385 25,195 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 26,400 12,775 13,620 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 23,185 11,610 11,575 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 20,945 10,460 10,480 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 19,385 9,670 9,720 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,555 795 760 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 2,240 1,140 1,100 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 378,475 183,230 195,245 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 243,625 118,045 125,580 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 134,850 65,185 69,665 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 69,855 33,545 36,310 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 64,995 31,645 33,350 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 56,910 27,735 29,175 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 52,815 25,665 27,150 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 4,090 2,065 2,020 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 8,090 3,910 4,175 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. St. Catharines - Niagara [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 4, 2024).

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