Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Centre [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Vancouver Centre
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 116,443 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 102,480 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.6 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 77,272 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 70,079 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 10,466.5 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 11.13 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 116,445 59,980 56,460 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 6,970 3,575 3,400 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 3,560 1,825 1,735 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 1,970 1,015 950 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 1,445 730 710 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 93,955 48,820 45,140 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 2,025 985 1,040 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 7,385 3,425 3,965 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 17,080 8,130 8,950 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 17,885 9,400 8,480 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 11,990 6,565 5,430 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 8,380 4,665 3,710 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 7,830 4,280 3,545 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 7,680 4,250 3,430 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 7,180 3,755 3,430 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 6,515 3,355 3,160 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 15,520 7,595 7,925 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 5,855 2,940 2,915 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 4,030 2,035 1,995 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 2,540 1,270 1,270 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 1,590 725 860 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 1,505 625 880 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 965 430 535 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 430 165 270 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 95 25 70 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 15 5 15 270 45 225
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 6.0 6.0 6.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 80.7 81.4 80.0 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 13.3 12.7 14.0 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.3 1.0 1.6 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 41.6 41.7 41.5 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 37.6 38.1 36.9 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 140 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 57,230 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,695 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 305 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 1,350 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 155 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,855 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 15 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 70,080 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 37,065 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 25,065 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 5,310 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 2,165 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 470 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 114,310 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 1.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 109,475 56,410 53,065 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 51,795 27,165 24,625 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 34,150 17,510 16,635 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 17,645 9,655 7,990 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 57,680 29,245 28,440 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 43,250 23,775 19,475 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 2,520 1,210 1,315 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 8,915 3,580 5,335 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 2,990 680 2,315 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 27,845 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 21,280 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 4,395 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 1,875 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 295 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 27,845 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 24,955 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 16,130 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,820 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,890 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 2,370 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 525 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,955 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 18,975 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 5,975 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 3,880 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 1,810 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 285 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,895 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 2,305 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 510 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 75 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 49,535 25,710 23,830 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 27,500 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 18,775 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 8,725 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 175 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 42,405 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 37,065 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,340 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 115,205 59,150 56,060 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 98,365 51,005 47,355 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 110 50 65 705 305 400
English and French 14,575 7,215 7,365 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 2,150 880 1,270 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 115,205 59,145 56,055 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 108,970 56,165 52,810 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 3,115 1,670 1,445 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 1,025 460 565 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 2,100 855 1,240 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,620 1,900 1,725 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.1 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 115,205 59,145 56,060 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 112,125 57,630 54,500 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 70,510 38,360 32,145 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 67,570 36,755 30,815 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 2,940 1,605 1,335 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 41,620 19,265 22,350 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 60 35 25 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 0 10 0 10
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 5 5 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 5 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 5 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 41,560 19,235 22,325 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,485 925 565 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 5 5 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 40 25 20 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 20 10 5 60 30 25
Somali 20 5 15 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 1,440 895 545 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 55 20 30 115 50 65
Arabic 1,160 735 430 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 120 75 210 115 95
Maltese 5 5 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 15 5 10 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 390 165 225 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 10 5 5 5
Vietnamese 375 160 210 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,370 525 850 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 5 0 5 5 5 5
Cebuano 55 15 40 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 25 10 15
Ilocano 20 5 15 55 15 40
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 5 0
Malay 250 105 145 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 15 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 380 610 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 20 10 15
Creole languages 20 15 10 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 150 95 55 1,010 595 420
Kannada 10 10 5 40 20 15
Malayalam 35 20 10 365 205 165
Tamil 65 35 25 315 185 130
Telugu 35 25 10 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 21,750 10,885 10,865 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 50 20 30 275 130 140
Armenian 85 40 45 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 6,035 2,745 3,290 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 90 45 45 100 35 60
Latvian 30 25 10 50 20 30
Lithuanian 60 25 35 45 15 30
Slavic languages 5,940 2,700 3,245 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 5 0 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 70 25 40 120 60 65
Bulgarian 220 85 140 55 25 30
Croatian 295 145 150 225 105 115
Czech 400 200 200 205 105 100
Macedonian 35 15 20 20 10 15
Polish 870 410 460 795 365 435
Russian 2,030 870 1,165 1,285 615 670
Serbian 1,155 560 595 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 250 125 125 80 40 40
Slovak 285 125 160 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 35 15 15
Ukrainian 290 130 160 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages 45 30 15 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 145 65 85
Welsh 15 10 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Germanic languages 2,495 1,310 1,185 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 95 60 35 120 55 60
Danish 100 45 55 160 105 60
Dutch 395 220 180 1,620 815 805
Frisian 5 0 0 35 20 15
German 1,580 825 760 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 20 10 10 45 20 20
Norwegian 60 35 25 110 60 50
Swedish 185 90 95 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 5 25 10 10
Yiddish 35 15 15 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 5 15
Greek 185 110 75 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 6,685 3,370 3,310 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 1,510 815 695 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 90 50 45 475 290 185
Gujarati 205 100 100 195 125 70
Hindi 400 240 155 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 10 10 5 5 5 5
Marathi 40 25 20 70 35 35
Nepali 20 15 5 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 455 215 235 585 310 270
Sindhi 105 55 50 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 20 165 85 85
Urdu 145 90 55 575 330 245
Iranian languages 5,160 2,550 2,605 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 100 55 45 115 65 50
Pashto 5 5 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 5,050 2,490 2,555 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 6,170 3,250 2,920 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 35 25 10 10 5 5
Italian 595 335 250 745 400 340
Portuguese 1,545 770 775 520 245 270
Romanian 490 235 260 225 110 120
Spanish 3,510 1,890 1,620 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 2,135 685 1,445 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 5 0 0
Korean 3,145 1,255 1,890 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 65 30 40 5 5 5
Mongolian 70 30 40 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 40 25 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 5 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 5 5 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 5 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 50 15 30
Shona 10 5 5 30 15 15
Swahili 25 10 15 135 65 70
Wolof 0 5 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 10 5 5 190 90 100
American Sign Language 0 5 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,715 3,985 5,735 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 9,685 3,960 5,730 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 3,810 1,635 2,175 1,145 535 610
Hakka 45 20 30 20 5 15
Mandarin 4,935 1,945 2,990 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 10 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 295 125 170 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 65 120 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 400 165 235 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 20 0 30 15 20
Burmese 20 15 5 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 240 95 145 155 55 100
Lao 20 10 10 10 0 5
Thai 220 85 135 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 550 325 225 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 60 30 30 10 10 5
Turkish 455 275 180 305 165 140
Uyghur 10 5 5 5 5 5
Uzbek 5 5 5 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 10 0
Uralic languages 440 205 240 415 180 235
Estonian 30 20 15 40 20 25
Finnish 90 30 65 95 30 60
Hungarian 320 160 165 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 25 10 15
Multiple responses 3,075 1,520 1,560 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 430 235 195 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 2,375 1,155 1,220 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 155 75 80 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 120 55 65 210 90 120
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 19 115,205 59,145 56,055 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 109,115 56,295 52,825 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 89,970 47,605 42,360 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 88,740 47,005 41,735 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 1,225 600 625 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 19,150 8,690 10,460 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 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 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,145 8,685 10,455 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 685 375 305 4,630 2,450 2,180
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 5 0 5 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 5 0 5 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 680 375 305 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 15 5 10 55 25 30
Arabic 570 315 260 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 90 55 35 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 95 40 55
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 100 50 50 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 100 50 50 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 310 125 190 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 5 15 55 20 35
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 70 25 45 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 215 90 125 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 40 20 20 425 240 185
Kannada 10 5 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 5 5 5 140 75 60
Tamil 20 10 10 140 80 60
Telugu 10 5 5 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 9,160 4,380 4,780 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 15 5 5 110 60 55
Armenian 25 10 10 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,505 1,140 1,370 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 25 15 10 30 10 15
Latvian 10 5 5 10 5 10
Lithuanian 15 5 10 15 5 10
Slavic languages 2,480 1,125 1,355 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 10 15 65 30 30
Bulgarian 100 35 60 25 15 10
Croatian 75 40 40 65 25 40
Czech 115 60 50 45 25 20
Macedonian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 260 125 140 235 105 125
Russian 975 430 550 785 385 390
Serbian 625 295 335 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 115 50 65 30 15 10
Slovak 80 40 40 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 85 40 45 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 60 35 30
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 425 210 215 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 10 5 5 30 15 15
Danish 15 5 10 15 0 15
Dutch 50 30 25 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 255 125 130 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 15 10 5 30 10 15
Norwegian 5 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 65 35 35 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 5 0 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 25 15 10 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 3,460 1,625 1,835 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 325 160 160 1,850 995 860
Bengali 30 15 15 250 135 115
Gujarati 65 25 35 100 60 35
Hindi 100 55 45 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 0 30 15 15
Nepali 10 5 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 20 20 250 125 125
Sindhi 35 20 15 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 95 45 50
Urdu 35 15 15 340 175 165
Iranian languages 3,135 1,460 1,680 960 475 480
Kurdish 45 20 25 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 3,090 1,440 1,655 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,700 1,370 1,330 1,240 595 645
Catalan 20 10 10 5 0 0
Italian 140 80 60 165 70 85
Portuguese 835 405 425 195 90 105
Romanian 165 75 90 70 35 35
Spanish 1,540 800 740 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Japanese 1,170 490 680 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,020 850 1,175 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 50 20 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 5 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 15 10 10 285 145 140
American Sign Language 5 5 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,195 2,175 3,020 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 5,190 2,175 3,020 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 1,680 695 985 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 3,160 1,325 1,840 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 35 45 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 45 60 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 155 70 85 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 5 0 5 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 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 70 25 45 55 20 35
Lao 5 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 65 25 40 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 220 120 105 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 25 10 15 5 5 0
Turkish 180 95 85 140 70 75
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 5 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 70 35 35 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 10 5 10 15 10 5
Hungarian 65 30 30 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 5 0 0
Multiple responses 6,085 2,850 3,235 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 340 170 170 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 5,565 2,595 2,975 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 35 20 20 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 140 65 75 315 155 160
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 20 115,205 59,145 56,060 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 90,815 47,420 43,395 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 8,100 3,785 4,315 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 1,570 840 730 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 14,225 6,855 7,370 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 40 20 20 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 14,185 6,835 7,350 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 60 20 40 150 70 80
English and non-official language 195 95 95 220 105 115
French and non-official language 230 120 105 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 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 21 107,360 54,970 52,395 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 105,140 54,140 51,005 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,263 46,178 36,694 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 105,275 54,265 51,010 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,294 39,847 32,875 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 96,400 49,560 46,840 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,888 48,914 37,411 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,110 31,080 34,030 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 554 527 724 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,650 43,820 39,835 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,538 48,224 37,376 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 105,085 54,060 51,025 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 58,477 68,124 48,257 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 105,235 54,210 51,025 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,566 52,750 39,997 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 96,410 49,595 46,815 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,446 71,335 48,910 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 64,955 30,770 34,185 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,889 4,712 5,048 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,615 43,760 39,855 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,797 66,343 46,316 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 40,100 22,700 17,400 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 61,743 66,141 57,002 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,224 86,882 66,929 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 95.0 96.1 93.3 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.8 78.1 74.7 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.0 3.9 6.7 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 107,365 54,970 52,395 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 2,225 835 1,390 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 105,140 54,135 51,005 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 97.9 98.5 97.3 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,190 6,945 8,240 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 15,400 7,335 8,065 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 10,870 5,080 5,785 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 9,800 4,670 5,135 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 10,010 4,750 5,255 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 8,605 4,245 4,360 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 7,185 3,760 3,420 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 5,980 3,200 2,775 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 4,685 2,610 2,075 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 3,530 2,105 1,425 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 13,895 9,430 4,470 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 8,565 5,570 2,995 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 5,330 3,855 1,475 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 107,365 54,965 52,395 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 2,090 705 1,385 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 105,275 54,260 51,010 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 98.1 98.7 97.4 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,825 7,350 8,475 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 16,175 7,770 8,410 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 12,945 6,110 6,835 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 12,575 5,995 6,580 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 11,835 5,785 6,050 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 9,385 4,890 4,500 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 7,345 4,005 3,340 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 5,420 3,145 2,275 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 13,760 9,210 4,545 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 3,680 2,310 1,370 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 2,535 1,655 880 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 7,545 5,250 2,295 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 107,360 54,965 52,395 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 23,705 11,150 12,560 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 83,655 43,820 39,835 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 77.9 79.7 76.0 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,195 4,255 4,945 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 4,995 2,300 2,695 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 9,745 4,570 5,175 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 8,065 3,870 4,190 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 7,710 3,730 3,975 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 8,105 3,820 4,280 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 6,985 3,500 3,480 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 5,940 3,175 2,765 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 5,030 2,775 2,255 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 17,885 11,820 6,065 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 3,905 2,230 1,675 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 2,980 1,830 1,150 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 11,000 7,760 3,235 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 70,080 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,359 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,685 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 37,065 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,758 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,873 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 33,015 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,668 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,763 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,693 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,931 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 37,010 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 59,154 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,519 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 33,060 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,641 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,020 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 70,080 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,615 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,555 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,470 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,685 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,960 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,530 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,620 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,770 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,850 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,830 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,425 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,890 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,375 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,785 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,215 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 19,495 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,030 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,170 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,420 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,875 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 70,080 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,765 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,590 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,525 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,815 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,395 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,195 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,370 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,555 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,575 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,460 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,285 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,425 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,600 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,670 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,050 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,805 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,315 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,170 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,320 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,505 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,351 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,456 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 18,635 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,710 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,299 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 5,995 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,454 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,824 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.5 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,835 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,923 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,696 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,520 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,518 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,654 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 18,715 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 133,306 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,280 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 5,945 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 138,837 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,010 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,830 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,434 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,092 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 47,465 24,805 22,665 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,902 41,829 38,047 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,108 36,549 33,737 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 47,545 24,785 22,760 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 53,352 57,984 48,308 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,289 46,295 40,015 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 114,310 58,525 55,780 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 55,210 27,155 28,055 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 20,100 10,050 10,055 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 10,270 5,035 5,230 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 8,340 4,050 4,280 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 8,170 4,000 4,170 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 8,335 4,020 4,315 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 59,100 31,370 27,730 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 8,450 4,220 4,230 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 9,125 4,705 4,420 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 10,450 5,490 4,965 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 12,195 6,520 5,670 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 18,880 10,435 8,450 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 114,310 58,530 55,780 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 7,865 4,035 3,835 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 3,990 2,045 1,945 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 91,625 47,240 44,380 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 14,820 7,250 7,565 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,380 12,145 12,230 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 1,740 885 855 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 690 335 355 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 19,135 9,555 9,575 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 3,510 1,705 1,805 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.8 21.9 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 22.1 21.9 22.3 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.3 16.4 18.3 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 20.9 20.2 21.6 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 23.7 23.5 23.9 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 22,670 11,320 11,350 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 1,435 720 710 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 555 270 285 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 18,600 9,300 9,300 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 2,640 1,300 1,340 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 19.8 19.3 20.3 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 18.2 17.8 18.5 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 13.2 14.7 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 20.3 19.7 21.0 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 17.8 17.9 17.7 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 114,190 58,410 55,775 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 112,005 57,545 54,465 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 111,910 57,510 54,400 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 14,555 7,155 7,400 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 52,405 25,110 27,295 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 60 40 20 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 20 15 0 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 10 10 0 10 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 10 10 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 10 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 52,345 25,070 27,275 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,250 1,275 975 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 10 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 20 25 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 15 10 0 40 15 20
Somali 35 10 20 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 2,205 1,255 955 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 60 25 30 260 135 120
Arabic 1,660 965 695 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 465 240 225 630 370 260
Maltese 10 0 10 25 0 25
Tigrigna 20 15 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 180 240 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 15 0 10
Vietnamese 410 180 230 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,885 790 1,100 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 65 35 30 185 80 100
Fijian 15 15 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 45 20 30
Ilocano 15 10 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 455 210 250 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 10 10 0
Pangasinan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,375 545 825 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 35 15 20
Creole languages 55 25 30 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 40 15 20 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 265 165 100 1,365 785 580
Kannada 25 10 15 75 45 35
Malayalam 85 50 35 560 310 250
Tamil 100 60 40 450 260 190
Telugu 70 40 30 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 29,765 15,045 14,720 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 15 10 10 405 185 215
Armenian 130 70 60 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 6,665 3,025 3,640 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 140 85 55 110 35 80
Latvian 80 45 30 50 15 35
Lithuanian 60 40 20 55 15 40
Slavic languages 6,595 2,975 3,620 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 25 10 15 10 0 10
Bosnian 175 65 105 145 60 80
Bulgarian 250 95 160 75 35 35
Croatian 500 225 275 275 105 165
Czech 500 255 250 210 95 110
Macedonian 80 50 35 90 55 30
Polish 1,010 475 535 900 410 490
Russian 2,650 1,175 1,475 1,945 970 970
Serbian 1,185 570 620 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 290 115 175 115 70 50
Slovak 360 155 200 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 10 25 35 10 20
Ukrainian 535 230 305 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 335 190 150 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 45 30 15 910 400 505
Welsh 20 15 10 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 155 80 75
Germanic languages 4,585 2,490 2,090 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 225 120 105 320 140 175
Danish 155 65 85 235 125 110
Dutch 475 290 185 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 3,340 1,815 1,520 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 35 25 15 100 40 60
Norwegian 140 95 45 150 105 40
Swedish 400 205 200 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 20 10 15
Yiddish 25 10 10 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 295 160 135 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 8,275 4,280 3,995 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 2,620 1,450 1,170 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 150 90 60 625 350 275
Gujarati 400 220 185 240 150 90
Hindi 1,125 670 460 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 25 15 10 15 15 0
Marathi 100 55 40 135 85 45
Nepali 20 10 10 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 890 470 420 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 190 85 100 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 40 20 245 125 120
Urdu 340 170 165 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 5,655 2,835 2,825 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 100 55 45 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 5,605 2,805 2,800 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 11,015 5,640 5,380 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 55 30 25 15 10 10
Italian 1,545 795 750 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 2,090 1,035 1,055 910 480 430
Romanian 615 320 300 240 140 105
Spanish 7,845 4,020 3,830 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 70 55 20
Japanese 2,980 1,270 1,710 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 3,495 1,445 2,055 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 85 40 40 10 0 10
Mongolian 85 40 45 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 245 140 100 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 10 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 10 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 10 10 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 15 0 130 65 65
Shona 15 15 0 65 40 35
Swahili 155 70 80 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 10 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 160 75 90 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 100 50 50 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,365 4,940 6,430 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 11,345 4,920 6,430 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 4,935 2,175 2,760 1,555 730 820
Hakka 70 30 40 45 25 25
Mandarin 7,115 2,995 4,115 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 605 280 320 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 300 105 195 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 185 240 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 25 0 20 10 15
Burmese 20 15 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 170 205 240 110 130
Lao 10 0 10 20 0 10
Thai 365 170 200 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 860 525 340 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 90 60 30 20 20 0
Turkish 770 460 305 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 10 10 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 0
Uralic languages 535 225 310 430 200 230
Estonian 20 20 0 50 25 20
Finnish 150 40 115 120 55 70
Hungarian 370 170 200 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 114,190 58,415 55,780 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 90,720 46,700 44,020 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,845 3,530 3,320 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 83,875 43,175 40,700 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 23,470 11,705 11,760 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 114,195 58,415 55,780 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 61,110 32,440 28,670 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 42,025 20,165 21,860 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 8,490 4,175 4,310 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 4,380 2,110 2,270 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 9,900 4,685 5,215 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 10,695 5,105 5,585 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 4,740 2,185 2,555 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 5,955 2,920 3,030 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,560 4,085 4,475 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 11,055 5,810 5,250 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 42,025 20,165 21,860 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 3,290 1,590 1,695 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 6,925 3,490 3,440 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 7,900 3,735 4,165 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 19,710 9,405 10,305 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 4,190 1,935 2,255 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 42,025 20,165 21,860 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 5,405 2,925 2,480 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 430 185 250 175 75 100
Colombia 275 155 120 175 90 85
El Salvador 115 50 70 95 50 45
Guyana 55 30 25 170 85 90
Haiti 10 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 105 50 50 480 210 275
Mexico 1,045 560 485 325 155 175
Peru 150 75 70 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 110 45 70 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,385 1,395 990 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 720 370 345 1,430 675 750
Europe 12,815 6,370 6,445 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 650 275 370 210 115 100
Croatia 245 130 120 180 75 105
France 560 305 255 610 330 280
Germany 945 485 465 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 65 40 30 505 270 235
Hungary 230 105 130 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 605 355 250 475 225 255
Italy 365 185 180 525 310 215
Netherlands 205 140 60 1,645 790 855
Poland 650 300 355 630 265 365
Portugal 115 65 50 220 140 80
Romania 555 275 275 180 100 80
Russian Federation 1,010 425 585 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 575 290 290 90 45 45
Ukraine 545 235 310 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,550 1,895 1,650 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 1,945 870 1,070 1,930 985 945
Africa 1,665 900 760 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 30 20 15 25 15 15
Egypt 140 85 55 770 395 370
Ethiopia 50 15 45 185 105 85
Kenya 245 130 115 125 75 50
Morocco 50 30 20 80 50 30
Nigeria 25 15 10 350 185 165
Somalia 0 10 10 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 535 280 255 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 580 330 245 1,465 790 675
Asia 21,285 9,480 11,800 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 45 25 20 100 40 60
Bangladesh 70 40 35 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,090 1,545 2,545 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,035 925 1,110 280 130 155
India 880 520 360 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,910 2,465 2,445 970 525 440
Iraq 110 55 50 525 250 285
Japan 1,255 360 895 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,980 750 1,225 870 340 530
Lebanon 140 95 45 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 175 100 80 615 315 295
Philippines 1,475 630 845 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 90 60 30 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 25 25 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 1,330 615 715 225 100 120
Viet Nam 330 130 200 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 2,325 1,145 1,185 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 855 485 370 480 295 180
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,560 4,085 4,475 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 1,360 755 605 1,390 675 715
Brazil 230 110 125 95 40 55
Colombia 70 35 35 15 0 15
Cuba 15 10 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 435 250 185 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 430 270 165 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 15 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 170 80 90 275 115 165
Europe 2,285 1,215 1,065 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 220 130 90 110 55 55
Germany 130 75 60 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 400 230 170 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 10 0 25 10 15
Romania 30 10 25 40 25 15
Russian Federation 235 75 165 180 75 100
Ukraine 95 40 55 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 550 345 205 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 615 310 305 355 165 190
Africa 215 105 110 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 10 10 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 0 0 0
Egypt 35 20 20 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 10 0 10 30 15 10
Nigeria 10 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 10 10 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 60 20 30 80 35 45
Tunisia 25 15 10 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 65 30 35 365 220 150
Asia 4,375 1,815 2,560 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 30 10 20 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 955 335 620 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 20 35 10 0 0
India 260 165 90 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,155 550 610 260 135 125
Iraq 20 10 10 245 125 120
Israel 35 30 10 280 180 100
Japan 420 105 310 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 490 155 330 225 75 150
Lebanon 30 25 10 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 40 25 20 145 80 65
Philippines 185 90 100 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 45 25 25 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 20 15 10 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 15 25 890 420 460
Taiwan 115 55 65 0 0 0
Turkey 120 60 60 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 70 45 20
Viet Nam 35 10 25 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 320 130 185 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 320 185 135 70 50 20
Australia 250 145 105 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 70 40 25 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 114,190 58,410 55,780 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 54,225 26,620 27,605 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 24,135 12,440 11,695 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 35,830 19,350 16,485 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 33,940 16,200 17,740 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 23,205 11,455 11,745 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 10,515 6,330 4,180 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 12,695 5,125 7,565 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,185 2,890 4,295 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,155 1,685 1,465 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 395 165 230 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 114,190 58,415 55,780 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,305 1,225 1,075 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,215 1,170 1,050 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,115 600 520 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 1,070 560 510 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 30 10 20 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 45 30 15 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 45 30 15 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 111,885 57,185 54,700 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 114,190 58,415 55,780 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 840 460 380 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 113,355 57,955 55,400 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 114,190 58,410 55,780 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 385 220 170 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 375 210 165 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 300 155 140 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 70 55 20 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 10 0 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 10 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,725 1,440 1,285 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,625 1,385 1,235 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,740 905 830 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 470 395 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 100 50 50 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 50 50 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 111,085 56,755 54,330 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 114,190 58,415 55,780 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 40,540 19,060 21,480 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,150 2,265 1,885 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 13,020 5,740 7,280 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 1,300 745 560 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 2,075 935 1,140 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 3,460 1,765 1,690 1,685 820 865
Arab 1,460 880 575 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,445 600 850 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,220 2,630 2,595 1,540 805 740
Korean 3,640 1,500 2,140 1,540 685 855
Japanese 2,845 1,065 1,785 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 385 190 195 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,545 750 795 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 73,650 39,350 34,300 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 114,195 58,410 55,780 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 3,105 1,660 1,450 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,145 1,120 1,025 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 25 15 15 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 1,040 575 465 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 16,200 8,500 7,705 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 125 65 65 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 1,940 1,045 895 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 14,655 7,640 7,015 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 40 15 20 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 10 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 55 30 25 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 10 20 0 15
European origins 72,170 38,130 34,045 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 43,425 23,280 20,150 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 15 15 0 90 25 60
Cornish 45 20 20 105 45 65
English 24,490 13,165 11,325 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 17,145 8,885 8,260 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 55 25 30 145 70 70
Scottish 18,365 9,590 8,780 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 2,445 1,280 1,170 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,995 2,010 1,980 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 9,655 5,145 4,510 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 15 15 10 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 9,650 5,140 4,510 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 17,160 9,020 8,145 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 1,420 675 745 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 10 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 445 230 220 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 3,440 1,920 1,520 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 70 55 15 160 80 80
Frisian 10 10 10 50 20 30
German 12,460 6,475 5,980 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 20 0 15 30 20 10
Swiss 805 480 325 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 20 20 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,875 3,490 3,385 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 1,275 665 610 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 710 330 375 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 600 300 300 660 295 370
Norwegian 2,330 1,230 1,095 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 2,375 1,135 1,235 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 305 150 150 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 16,715 8,205 8,510 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 340 125 215 280 130 145
Byelorussian 205 105 100 195 85 105
Czech 920 450 465 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 125 65 65 420 175 245
Estonian 110 40 65 345 185 165
Hungarian 1,345 660 680 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 170 85 85 380 160 220
Lithuanian 320 160 165 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 60 40 20 10 0 10
Polish 4,585 2,345 2,240 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 1,240 635 610 1,190 540 650
Russian 4,525 2,150 2,375 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 620 285 335 610 320 290
Ukrainian 5,440 2,665 2,775 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 185 85 110 310 150 160
Southern European origins 12,325 6,375 5,950 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 45 10 30 285 140 145
Bosnian 275 125 150 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 990 550 440 680 325 360
Cypriot 20 10 10 40 30 15
Greek 910 510 400 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 5,020 2,630 2,390 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 140 80 50 165 90 80
Maltese 70 50 25 440 215 220
Montenegrin 60 35 35 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,470 720 750 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 1,420 685 730 255 120 135
Sicilian 35 35 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 190 75 120 150 70 85
Spanish 3,130 1,620 1,515 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 195 100 90 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 15 85 50 40
Other European origins 1,580 920 665 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 40 35 10 160 75 85
Jewish 1,095 635 455 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 25 10 20 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 35 25 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 370 215 160 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 960 475 485 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 15 10 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 10 0 10 230 105 115
Barbadian 85 45 40 575 300 275
Bermudan 10 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 65 35 25 340 145 195
Dominican 65 40 30 150 85 65
Grenadian 10 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian 35 20 10 115 50 65
Jamaican 275 140 135 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 10 0 10 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 10 10 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 10 10 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 195 75 120 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 10 20 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 85 50 40 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 115 55 55 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,265 2,180 2,085 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 160 80 80 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 160 65 95 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 40 20 15
Brazilian 725 340 385 280 140 135
Chilean 270 160 105 130 80 45
Colombian 420 225 195 430 210 225
Costa Rican 30 15 20 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 55 25 30 50 20 30
Guatemalan 30 25 10 90 65 35
Guyanese 80 35 50 350 160 195
Hispanic 120 60 60 60 35 25
Honduran 35 30 10 50 35 20
Maya 55 30 30 70 35 30
Mexican 1,675 905 770 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 25 0 25 45 20 25
Panamanian 15 0 10 25 10 15
Paraguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 180 90 90 180 85 95
Salvadorean 135 65 70 110 75 35
Uruguayan 35 15 15 15 0 20
Venezuelan 145 70 75 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 85 65 185 80 105
African origins 2,305 1,245 1,060 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 190 110 85 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 40 15 25 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 40 15 25 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 35 20 15 185 105 85
Guinean 10 0 10 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 55 45 0 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 10 120 65 50
North African origins 700 390 315 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 50 30 25 85 45 40
Berber 25 10 10 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 370 190 175 1,295 695 600
Libyan 25 10 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 150 80 65 130 60 70
Sudanese 15 10 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 75 50 20 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 15 15 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 835 425 410 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 15 10 15 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 10 10 10 10 0
Burundian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 25 15 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 80 50 35 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 50 20 30 160 85 75
Malagasy 15 0 10 20 0 15
Mauritian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 45 25 20 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 60 25 40 180 75 100
South African 320 150 170 520 255 265
Tanzanian 45 20 25 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 40 30 10 60 25 40
Zambian 15 10 10 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 40 40 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 40 55 170 100 75
Other African origins 585 335 250 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 40 30 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 530 295 230 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 37,690 17,625 20,065 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 8,960 4,760 4,200 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 60 30 35 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 540 305 230 1,600 835 770
Armenian 260 160 100 265 160 110
Assyrian 20 15 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 85 60 30 20 20 0
Georgian 35 30 10 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 5,770 2,895 2,870 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 120 65 60 595 270 325
Israeli 195 90 100 245 120 120
Jordanian 55 30 25 260 150 115
Kazakh 35 25 15 45 30 20
Kurd 120 55 65 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 515 295 220 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 135 75 65 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 295 165 125 725 470 255
Syrian 225 100 125 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 10 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 70 40 35 40 15 25
Turk 775 485 295 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 10 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 40 25 10 90 60 30
Yemeni 30 25 10 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 225 135 95 780 410 370
South Asian origins 4,480 2,445 2,040 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 80 30 45 240 135 110
Bengali 20 20 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 3,805 2,050 1,750 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Gujarati 40 25 10 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 20 10 15 430 220 210
Pakistani 290 160 130 665 405 260
Punjabi 210 115 95 230 110 115
Sinhalese 15 10 10 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 115 75 40 340 150 190
Tamil 15 0 10 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 140 45 100 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 24,525 10,570 13,950 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 75 45 30 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 20 55 15 40
Chinese 14,080 6,260 7,820 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 2,400 1,075 1,330 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 235 85 155 140 65 75
Japanese 3,195 1,235 1,960 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 3,820 1,600 2,225 1,590 700 895
Laotian 25 15 15 15 0 10
Malaysian 250 115 140 80 30 45
Mongolian 150 70 75 55 30 30
Singaporean 100 45 55 10 10 0
Taiwanese 915 405 510 240 100 140
Thai 385 175 215 245 85 155
Tibetan 25 0 20 10 0 10
Vietnamese 675 315 360 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 30 0 20 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 80 55 25 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 85 55 30 410 190 215
Oceania origins 1,310 735 570 895 450 445
Australian 815 465 350 490 255 235
New Zealander 285 155 130 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 265 150 115 125 55 70
Fijian 145 70 70 15 10 10
Hawaiian 25 15 10 25 10 15
Maori 40 20 15 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 20 15 10
Samoan 35 20 10 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 23,765 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 46,310 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 70,080 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 42,570 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 27,500 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 4,665 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 40,550 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,295 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 3,190 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 375 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 56,875 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 8,085 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 3,145 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 1,270 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 700 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 3.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,470 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,605 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 64,120 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 5,960 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 8,175 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,620 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,690 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 12,695 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,380 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,200 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,315 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 66,240 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,835 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 48,905 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 20,120 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,050 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 70,075 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,770 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,325 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 13,580 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,580 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,670 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,005 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,125 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,015 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 69,865 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 39,865 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 29,995 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 22,160 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 23,765 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.0 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 32.1 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,524 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,722 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 650,622 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 889,698 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 46,310 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.1 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.5 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,475 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,680 2,530 2,150 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 19,975 10,805 9,165 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 82,690 41,600 41,090 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,745 2,940 1,805 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,705 1,415 1,285 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,040 1,520 520 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,215 8,785 9,430 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,530 2,095 2,435 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 55,205 27,785 27,415 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 34,735 17,070 17,665 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,590 1,695 1,890 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,900 1,100 805 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 12,725 6,570 6,155 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,245 1,350 900 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 83,190 43,380 39,810 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,110 1,310 800 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,580 7,340 5,245 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,505 34,735 33,770 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,470 2,245 1,225 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,035 1,140 895 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,435 1,110 330 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,690 7,420 7,270 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,510 1,670 1,840 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 46,830 23,400 23,435 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 29,600 14,605 14,995 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,975 1,405 1,570 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,535 820 720 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 10,970 5,570 5,405 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,755 1,005 750 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 24,650 13,330 11,315 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 3,250 930 2,325 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 3,255 925 2,325 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,300 4,360 3,940 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,640 1,185 455 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 6,660 3,175 3,490 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 5,985 2,365 3,620 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 930 200 735 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 2,185 745 1,440 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,175 475 700 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 20 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 400 225 175 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 235 150 90 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 790 500 290 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 240 70 175 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,030 5,810 8,225 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 95 165 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,065 770 1,295 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 950 150 800 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 2,500 1,095 1,400 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 95 170 610 135 475
42. Psychology 2,390 770 1,620 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 5,610 2,835 2,775 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 19,935 9,790 10,150 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 845 245 600 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 19,090 9,540 9,550 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,645 1,880 1,765 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,690 745 940 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 680 335 345 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 50 15 40 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 1,155 765 390 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 15 50 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,620 3,385 1,235 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,835 2,970 865 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 195 50 145 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 555 340 215 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 25 10 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,235 8,030 2,200 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 1,460 845 615 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 5,300 4,060 1,245 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,305 1,095 210 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 10 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,010 960 50 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 705 660 45 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 435 395 40 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 900 490 405 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 465 220 245 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 430 270 155 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 8,715 3,005 5,710 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,000 580 420 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 7,115 2,095 5,015 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 600 325 270 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,020 1,545 1,475 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 2,305 985 1,320 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 15 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 15 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 245 180 65 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 435 345 90 9,220 8,625 600
Other 50 15 35 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 20 35 50 10 40
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 83,195 43,380 39,805 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 14,690 8,650 6,040 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 2,170 645 1,530 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 2,175 645 1,530 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,125 3,820 3,305 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,385 1,035 350 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 5,745 2,785 2,955 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 4,725 1,845 2,880 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 765 140 620 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 1,695 595 1,110 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 975 395 580 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 315 175 145 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 155 100 60 1,330 795 535
54. History 620 390 230 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 175 45 130 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,875 4,850 7,025 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 240 90 150 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,805 680 1,125 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 780 130 650 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 2,110 875 1,230 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 240 85 160 460 100 355
42. Psychology 1,900 600 1,305 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 4,790 2,400 2,395 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 17,090 8,480 8,610 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 10 10 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 670 200 475 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,415 8,275 8,135 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,985 1,540 1,450 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,415 650 765 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 555 275 290 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 10 30 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 935 590 345 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 35 20 15 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,150 3,110 1,040 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,495 2,740 755 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 140 50 90 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 485 295 190 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 30 10 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,210 6,310 1,900 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 1,225 660 565 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 4,380 3,265 1,115 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 970 840 125 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 15 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 840 815 25 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 495 465 35 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 285 260 25 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 730 395 335 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 375 170 210 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 355 225 120 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 7,000 2,450 4,550 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 905 540 375 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 5,615 1,680 3,935 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 470 235 240 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,415 1,275 1,135 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 1,840 830 1,010 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 205 155 50 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 355 275 75 7,045 6,595 450
Other 30 15 15 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 15 50 10 35
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 157 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,650 13,330 11,320 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 82,690 41,605 41,090 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 54,710 27,705 27,000 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 36,950 18,320 18,630 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 17,760 9,385 8,370 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,985 13,895 14,085 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,610 2,795 1,815 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 625 255 375 1,530 540 995
India 510 300 205 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,390 1,910 1,475 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,310 465 850 1,080 445 635
France 795 480 315 350 210 145
Other 16,740 7,685 9,050 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 83,190 43,385 39,810 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,690 8,645 6,045 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 68,505 34,730 33,765 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 45,565 23,390 22,175 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 31,050 15,540 15,510 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 14,515 7,850 6,660 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 22,940 11,345 11,590 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,585 2,160 1,430 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 505 215 285 1,415 520 900
India 425 250 175 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,655 1,520 1,140 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,080 360 725 810 335 475
France 700 420 280 245 140 100
Other 13,980 6,430 7,550 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 79,755 42,695 37,055 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 75,600 40,630 34,970 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 4,155 2,070 2,080 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 27,585 12,235 15,350 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 74.3 77.7 70.7 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 70.4 74.0 66.7 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 5.2 4.8 5.6 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 107,340 54,935 52,405 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 25,925 11,585 14,340 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 81,415 43,350 38,060 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 41,805 23,775 18,035 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 39,610 19,575 20,030 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 44.0 42.3 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 79,755 42,695 37,055 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 450 690 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 78,615 42,250 36,360 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 66,785 35,010 31,770 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,830 7,240 4,595 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 79,750 42,700 37,055 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 445 695 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 78,610 42,250 36,365 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 12,670 7,775 4,895 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 14,895 6,010 8,890 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,055 6,955 2,100 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 4,640 1,595 3,050 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,035 3,815 5,225 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,160 4,035 3,125 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 17,040 8,385 8,655 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 3,195 3,025 170 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 390 290 95 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 540 370 165 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 79,755 42,695 37,055 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,140 445 690 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 78,615 42,255 36,365 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 235 165 65 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 535 360 180 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 375 220 155 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 2,950 2,575 380 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 2,390 1,540 845 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 2,380 1,485 895 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 6,880 3,480 3,400 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,295 1,495 800 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 6,260 4,135 2,115 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 5,010 2,655 2,360 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,955 1,605 1,350 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 14,325 8,465 5,865 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 310 150 160 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,910 1,645 1,265 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 5,700 2,420 3,285 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 7,005 2,180 4,825 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,440 1,230 1,210 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 7,945 4,055 3,890 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,925 1,110 1,820 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 2,785 1,285 1,500 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 75,595 40,630 34,970 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 7,735 4,375 3,355 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 845 560 280 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 6,850 4,525 2,320 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 60,175 31,160 29,015 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 60,175 31,160 29,015 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 45,550 22,940 22,605 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,880 7,805 6,080 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 410 210 205 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 335 205 125 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 67,025 35,685 31,335 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 20,250 12,240 8,015 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,430 490 945 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 16,205 7,505 8,700 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 24,365 12,460 11,905 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 3,550 2,250 1,300 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 1,235 750 485 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 67,025 35,690 31,340 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 15,795 8,550 7,255 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 27,440 14,555 12,895 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 14,885 7,830 7,060 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 5,515 2,925 2,585 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 3,385 1,835 1,550 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 67,025 35,690 31,335 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,850 1,155 695 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,685 4,050 2,640 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,870 8,210 7,660 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 21,715 11,050 10,670 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,850 6,835 6,015 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,050 4,390 3,660 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 84,085 44,675 39,410 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 82,380 43,850 38,525 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 80,385 42,860 37,525 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 79,990 42,700 37,290 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 390 155 235 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 2,000 995 1,005 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,000 1,000 1,000 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 25 10 195 150 45
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 35 25 10 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 30 25 10 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 10 0 15 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 15 10 15
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 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 630 330 295 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 90 45 45 30 20 15
Baltic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 80 40 40 25 20 10
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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 65 30 40 25 20 10
Serbian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 50 20 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 25 15 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 30 15 10 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 170 115 55 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 15 15 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 10 10 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 155 100 55 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 155 100 60 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 130 175 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 15 0 15 10 10 0
Portuguese 165 65 105 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 125 60 65 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 275 110 170 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 250 130 115 50 20 25
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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 10 10 45 20 25
American Sign Language 10 0 10 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 745 365 375 310 165 145
Chinese languages 740 365 375 305 165 145
Cantonese 155 80 75 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 550 280 270 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 10 25 15 15 0
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 30 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 15 15 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 1,705 825 880 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 335 180 160 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 1,340 635 705 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 35 10 20 40 15 30
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 84,090 44,680 39,405 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 76,620 41,090 35,530 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 1,255 625 630 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 1,460 665 800 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 4,600 2,205 2,395 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 10 0 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 4,590 2,200 2,390 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 10 10 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 25 0 15 0 10 0
French and non-official language 125 85 40 230 130 105
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 180 113,205 57,870 55,330 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 85,905 44,030 41,875 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 27,300 13,840 13,460 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 14,665 7,455 7,215 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 12,635 6,390 6,245 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 6,635 3,350 3,285 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 3,750 1,885 1,860 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 2,885 1,470 1,420 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 6,000 3,035 2,965 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 110,700 56,635 54,070 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 41,545 21,400 20,150 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 69,155 35,235 33,915 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 32,180 16,465 15,720 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 36,975 18,780 18,200 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 19,950 10,125 9,825 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 11,540 5,915 5,620 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 8,415 4,205 4,205 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 17,020 8,650 8,375 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Centre [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Nova Scotia [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 17, 2024).

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