Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 119,113 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 112,875 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 61,419 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,843 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.2 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 13,008.19 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 119,115 58,000 61,115 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 17,410 8,870 8,545 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 4,925 2,465 2,460 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 6,180 3,240 2,940 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 6,305 3,160 3,145 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 75,735 37,055 38,680 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 6,645 3,450 3,195 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 5,990 3,205 2,780 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 5,795 3,005 2,795 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 6,665 3,205 3,465 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 7,030 3,260 3,765 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 7,905 3,760 4,150 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 8,725 4,140 4,580 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 9,020 4,345 4,670 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 9,040 4,350 4,690 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 8,925 4,330 4,595 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 25,965 12,080 13,890 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 8,360 4,070 4,295 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 6,460 3,175 3,285 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 4,290 2,025 2,265 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 3,170 1,445 1,725 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 3,690 1,370 2,315 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 2,275 905 1,370 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,085 390 700 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 290 70 215 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 40 10 30 205 30 185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.6 15.3 14.0 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.6 63.9 63.3 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 21.8 20.8 22.7 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 44.4 43.4 45.3 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 46.2 45.3 47.1 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,845 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 29,120 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 4,660 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,980 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,835 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 3,865 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,110 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 5,125 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 50 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,080 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,845 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 13,555 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 17,925 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 7,320 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 6,665 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,375 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 116,650 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 101,700 49,130 52,570 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 61,590 30,625 30,960 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 50,590 25,130 25,460 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 11,000 5,500 5,500 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 40,115 18,505 21,610 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 24,935 13,645 11,290 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 2,585 1,095 1,495 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 6,865 2,605 4,260 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 5,725 1,165 4,560 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 34,290 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 18,995 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 6,925 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 6,400 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,970 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 34,290 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 29,785 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 24,285 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,495 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,505 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 3,460 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 1,045 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 29,785 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 16,180 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 13,605 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 5,605 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 6,100 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 1,900 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,505 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 2,810 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 1,320 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 370 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 21,995 10,015 11,980 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,845 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 32,285 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 15,225 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 17,060 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 975 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 15,585 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 13,555 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,025 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 118,300 57,715 60,590 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 103,395 51,015 52,380 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 55 30 30 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 12,775 5,680 7,095 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 2,075 995 1,080 2,370 1,220 1,150
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 118,305 57,715 60,585 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 113,275 55,310 57,965 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 2,320 1,140 1,180 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 680 295 380 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 2,030 965 1,060 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,660 1,290 1,370 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.2 2.3 31.8 31.7 31.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 118,305 57,715 60,585 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 116,420 56,850 59,570 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 91,540 45,535 46,000 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 89,170 44,375 44,795 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 2,370 1,160 1,205 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 24,885 11,315 13,565 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 220 110 110 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 5 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 5 5 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 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 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 190 105 80 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 115 65 50 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,660 11,200 13,455 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 305 170 135 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 0 5 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 300 170 135 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 10 5 5 65 35 25
Arabic 245 140 110 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 10 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 20 5 170 90 80
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 50 55 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 10 5 10
Vietnamese 105 50 50 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,325 460 860 1,375 510 865
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 40 10 25 105 35 65
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 15 5 10
Ilocano 45 15 30 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 60 10 45 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,110 395 710 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 15 5 10
Creole languages 10 5 5 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 50 25 20 285 155 130
Kannada 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 20 10 10 40 15 20
Tamil 20 10 10 105 60 50
Telugu 15 5 5 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 13,700 6,525 7,180 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 5 0 0 50 25 25
Armenian 75 35 35 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,090 960 1,130 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 55 15 35 55 30 30
Latvian 35 10 20 25 10 10
Lithuanian 15 5 15 35 15 15
Slavic languages 2,035 940 1,090 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 10 5 5 5 5 0
Bosnian 15 5 5 50 25 25
Bulgarian 35 20 20 20 10 10
Croatian 110 50 55 75 35 40
Czech 360 175 185 55 25 25
Macedonian 5 5 0 15 10 5
Polish 475 215 265 230 105 125
Russian 530 240 295 880 440 435
Serbian 80 45 40 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 35 15 20
Slovak 160 70 90 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 15 10 10
Ukrainian 190 90 95 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 15 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 5 15 5 10
Welsh 10 5 10 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 3,480 1,625 1,860 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 135 70 65 50 30 25
Danish 260 130 130 125 55 75
Dutch 575 275 305 885 470 410
Frisian 5 0 0 35 25 10
German 2,205 1,015 1,185 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 5 0 10 5 0 0
Norwegian 115 55 55 40 25 20
Swedish 160 60 95 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 20 10 10
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Greek 135 80 55 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 6,130 3,015 3,110 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 1,595 805 795 1,175 655 525
Bengali 20 10 10 205 120 85
Gujarati 130 55 75 75 40 30
Hindi 120 60 55 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 5 5 5 50 20 25
Nepali 10 5 0 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,185 610 580 125 75 50
Sindhi 65 25 40 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 30 15 15
Urdu 50 25 25 240 140 100
Iranian languages 4,530 2,210 2,320 655 355 305
Kurdish 20 15 5 55 30 25
Pashto 5 0 5 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 4,510 2,195 2,310 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,765 800 965 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 10 5 0 5 5 0
Italian 500 245 255 400 225 175
Portuguese 195 85 110 260 130 130
Romanian 120 50 75 485 250 240
Spanish 945 415 525 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Japanese 790 265 525 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 915 400 515 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 20 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 5 10 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 40 20 20
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 10 0 5 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 5 5 5 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Sign languages 15 10 5 145 75 70
American Sign Language 10 5 5 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,800 3,000 3,800 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 6,775 2,990 3,785 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 1,065 475 590 440 225 210
Hakka 20 5 10 20 10 10
Mandarin 5,250 2,330 2,920 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 50 75 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 85 25 50 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 100 120 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 15 55 60 15 50
Lao 5 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 65 15 55 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 95 75 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 5 5 5
Turkish 135 75 60 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 370 165 210 250 115 135
Estonian 45 20 20 20 5 10
Finnish 115 40 70 45 15 30
Hungarian 215 105 115 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 1,885 865 1,015 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 365 180 190 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 1,395 625 765 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 60 30 35 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 60 25 30 145 65 75
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 118,300 57,715 60,585 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 114,400 55,935 58,465 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 101,245 49,720 51,530 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 100,395 49,275 51,120 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 850 440 410 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 13,155 6,220 6,935 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 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 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 5 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 13,135 6,210 6,920 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 120 65 60 2,285 1,210 1,075
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 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125 65 60 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 0 0 0 20 10 10
Arabic 110 60 50 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 40 20 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Vietnamese 55 35 20 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 480 230 250 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 5 5 40 15 25
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 15 5 10 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 410 200 210 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 5
Creole languages 0 0 0 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 10 5 5 20 5 10
Tamil 5 5 0 35 20 20
Telugu 10 5 5 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,195 3,005 3,190 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 5 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 45 20 25 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 680 350 330 975 505 470
Baltic languages 5 0 5 35 20 15
Latvian 5 0 5 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 5 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 675 350 330 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 5 25 15 10
Bulgarian 15 5 5 5 5 0
Croatian 20 10 5 25 10 15
Czech 90 50 40 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 125 65 60 55 25 30
Russian 295 145 155 620 320 305
Serbian 30 15 10 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovak 45 25 20 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40 20 20 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 515 245 265 640 320 320
Afrikaans 70 30 35 35 15 20
Danish 35 20 15 5 5 5
Dutch 85 45 45 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 280 135 145 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 5 0 5
Swedish 25 10 15 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 30 15 15 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 4,270 2,075 2,195 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 985 490 495 655 335 325
Bengali 10 5 5 130 70 60
Gujarati 50 20 25 40 15 20
Hindi 45 20 20 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 0 0 0 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 850 425 425 50 25 25
Sindhi 15 10 10 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 5 5 5
Urdu 15 5 10 140 75 70
Iranian languages 3,285 1,585 1,700 470 255 220
Kurdish 15 10 5 35 25 10
Pashto 0 0 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 3,270 1,575 1,695 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 640 295 345 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 95 45 55 85 40 45
Portuguese 60 25 35 110 50 60
Romanian 60 25 35 290 145 140
Spanish 420 200 225 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 380 165 215 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 670 300 370 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 0 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swahili 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 25
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 15 10 5 200 115 85
American Sign Language 5 0 5 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,065 2,325 2,740 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 5,050 2,325 2,730 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 555 260 295 260 130 130
Hakka 5 0 5 5 0 0
Mandarin 4,285 1,965 2,320 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 20 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 55 60 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 30 30 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 45 25 20 25 15 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 65 35 35 70 35 40
Estonian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Finnish 20 10 10 5 5 5
Hungarian 40 25 20 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,905 1,780 2,125 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 210 90 125 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 3,605 1,655 1,950 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 10 5 5 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 70 30 40 290 140 145
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 118,300 57,715 60,590 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 103,585 50,945 52,640 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 5,605 2,715 2,900 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 1,790 815 980 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 7,040 3,120 3,920 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 435 215 220 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 6,610 2,905 3,700 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 40 20 20 180 90 90
English and non-official language 90 45 45 300 160 145
French and non-official language 140 65 80 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 10 5 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 99,290 48,020 51,275 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,855 46,365 49,490 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,774 42,918 30,752 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,960 46,455 49,510 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,840 37,257 27,917 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 88,895 43,335 45,565 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,285 41,009 27,678 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,305 28,900 37,405 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,922 4,321 5,119 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,830 35,080 33,750 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,867 35,466 23,980 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 99,290 48,005 51,290 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,840 46,335 49,500 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,168 84,159 47,391 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,940 46,425 49,510 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,389 62,428 39,100 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 89,090 43,440 45,650 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,760 84,962 45,536 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 66,240 28,775 37,465 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,189 7,263 7,132 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 68,900 35,240 33,660 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,836 72,097 36,765 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 99,290 48,005 51,290 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 25,200 14,480 10,720 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,196 62,864 47,671 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 85,621 105,312 59,025 54,011 60,796 46,415
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 92.1 94.4 88.4 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.2 65.7 53.8 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.9 5.6 11.6 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 99,295 48,015 51,280 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 3,440 1,650 1,785 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 95,855 46,365 49,490 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.6 96.5 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,090 6,580 8,510 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 14,395 5,925 8,475 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 12,350 5,080 7,265 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 10,165 4,325 5,840 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 8,925 4,160 4,765 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 6,965 3,400 3,570 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 5,685 3,060 2,625 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 4,215 2,330 1,885 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 3,435 1,885 1,550 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 2,500 1,455 1,045 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 12,135 8,180 3,955 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 6,280 4,005 2,275 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 5,855 4,175 1,680 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 99,295 48,015 51,280 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 3,335 1,565 1,770 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 95,960 46,450 49,505 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.5 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,955 6,995 8,965 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 15,325 6,460 8,865 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 14,465 6,060 8,405 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 11,755 5,125 6,630 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 9,725 4,740 4,985 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 7,250 3,800 3,450 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 2,860 2,380 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 3,825 2,180 1,650 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 12,415 8,240 4,175 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 2,770 1,665 1,105 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 1,855 1,195 660 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 7,795 5,385 2,410 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 99,295 48,015 51,275 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 30,465 12,940 17,530 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 68,830 35,080 33,750 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 69.3 73.1 65.8 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 13,070 6,060 7,010 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 5,490 2,460 3,030 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 9,060 4,055 5,005 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 7,570 3,380 4,195 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 6,370 2,815 3,550 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 5,400 2,590 2,815 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 4,250 2,140 2,115 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 3,465 1,995 1,475 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 2,685 1,550 1,140 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 11,465 8,040 3,420 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 2,230 1,310 925 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 1,575 1,010 560 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 7,655 5,725 1,935 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,845 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,449 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,442 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,555 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,478 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,318 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 35,285 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,963 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,563 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,810 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 127,956 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 99,041 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,515 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 58,062 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,461 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 35,295 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 154,721 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,176 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,840 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,205 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 705 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,215 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,900 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,960 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,820 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,860 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,880 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,790 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,840 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,350 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,265 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,895 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,565 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,360 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 18,240 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,765 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,505 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,980 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5,985 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,840 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,395 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 730 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,235 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,995 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,270 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,180 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,225 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,185 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,110 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,195 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,905 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,545 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,160 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,850 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,460 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 14,415 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,705 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,935 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 6,770 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 33,820 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,966 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,671 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 15,175 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,447 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,862 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,640 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,174 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,147 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,195 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,959 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,093 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 33,870 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 155,451 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 119,242 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 15,220 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 146,590 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 112,965 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,625 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 187,712 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 142,338 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,200 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 90,114 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 71,699 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 19,965 9,140 10,830 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,072 32,596 31,641 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,892 29,218 28,558 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 19,885 9,140 10,750 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,303 54,383 44,982 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,004 42,814 37,613 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 116,655 56,860 59,795 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 54,035 25,665 28,365 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 15,030 7,235 7,790 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 10,810 4,915 5,895 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 9,615 4,535 5,080 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 9,035 4,305 4,730 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 9,540 4,670 4,870 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 62,620 31,190 31,425 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 9,605 4,690 4,915 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 10,055 4,950 5,105 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 10,555 5,280 5,275 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 11,705 5,860 5,845 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 20,705 10,415 10,285 34,860 18,130 16,730
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 111,075 54,085 56,985 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 20,415 10,420 10,000 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 5,795 2,915 2,880 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 66,900 32,415 34,485 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 23,760 11,260 12,500 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,725 7,735 8,990 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 3,810 1,945 1,870 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 955 500 455 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 10,120 4,620 5,500 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 2,795 1,170 1,625 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.1 14.3 15.8 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.7 18.7 18.7 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.5 17.2 15.8 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.3 15.9 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 11.8 10.4 13.0 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 11,395 5,420 5,975 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 2,510 1,280 1,230 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 540 280 255 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 7,720 3,645 4,080 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 1,160 500 660 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.0 10.5 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 9.3 9.6 8.9 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 11.2 11.8 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 4.9 4.4 5.3 1.9 1.6 2.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 116,645 56,840 59,805 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 114,605 55,865 58,740 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 114,545 55,845 58,700 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 12,830 5,785 7,040 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 32,265 14,845 17,420 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 770 385 385 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 15 10 10 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 10 10 15 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 10 0
Salish languages 715 365 350 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 410 215 195 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 165 70 95 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 145 80 65 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,510 14,465 17,045 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 535 300 230 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 0 0 0 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 530 295 225 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 10 10 0 165 100 65
Arabic 360 205 160 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 150 80 65 435 205 230
Maltese 10 10 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 80 70 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 10 0 0
Vietnamese 135 80 55 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,740 615 1,125 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 80 20 50 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 10 30 35 10 30
Ilocano 75 25 45 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 100 40 60 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,590 545 1,045 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 20 10 10 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 90 55 35 435 245 195
Kannada 0 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 30 15 10 55 35 25
Tamil 35 25 10 190 115 75
Telugu 35 25 15 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 18,800 8,920 9,880 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 10 10 0 80 45 35
Armenian 125 60 70 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,335 1,090 1,245 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 55 20 35 55 40 20
Latvian 30 15 15 20 10 10
Lithuanian 20 10 15 30 20 10
Slavic languages 2,290 1,070 1,220 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 40 20 15 75 40 40
Bulgarian 35 15 20 45 15 35
Croatian 150 65 85 95 45 55
Czech 395 200 195 115 65 45
Macedonian 10 0 0 35 25 10
Polish 625 315 305 320 165 160
Russian 655 305 350 1,200 630 570
Serbian 115 50 60 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 40 30 10
Slovak 220 105 115 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 85 20 60 15 10 0
Ukrainian 240 115 130 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 10
Celtic languages 40 0 35 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 95 20 75
Welsh 15 0 10 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 40 20 20
Germanic languages 5,175 2,450 2,730 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 420 210 210 130 70 60
Danish 295 130 155 155 60 95
Dutch 660 340 325 1,185 560 625
Frisian 0 0 10 50 40 15
German 3,575 1,715 1,860 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 140 60 75 130 65 65
Swedish 310 130 175 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 15 40 20 25
Yiddish 20 10 10 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 205 115 90 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 6,870 3,365 3,505 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 1,995 980 1,010 1,570 875 695
Bengali 20 0 15 225 150 80
Gujarati 225 80 145 110 45 65
Hindi 390 190 200 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 0 55 20 30
Nepali 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,360 715 650 205 130 75
Sindhi 115 40 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 20 30 35 10 20
Urdu 130 65 65 355 215 140
Iranian languages 4,890 2,390 2,500 805 430 375
Kurdish 40 35 15 130 65 60
Pashto 10 0 0 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 4,890 2,385 2,500 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,030 2,300 2,730 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 15 10 0 15 10 0
Italian 1,125 500 615 825 405 420
Portuguese 400 190 210 450 250 200
Romanian 140 65 75 555 290 265
Spanish 3,715 1,695 2,020 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 10 0 10
Japanese 1,245 535 715 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,160 495 665 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 10 10 10
Mongolian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 120 70 50 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 0 0 0 60 50 15
Lingala 0 0 0 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Shona 0 0 0 40 15 25
Swahili 75 45 30 355 185 170
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 35 15 20 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 130 75 60 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 80 45 30 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,750 3,430 4,315 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 7,705 3,410 4,295 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 1,570 665 905 610 285 320
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 6,420 2,870 3,550 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 75 110 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 20 45 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 105 135 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 15 30 70 30 40
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 75 20 55 85 20 65
Lao 10 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 70 20 55 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 355 200 155 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 80 50 35 0 0 0
Turkish 270 145 125 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 375 170 205 270 130 140
Estonian 55 40 15 20 15 0
Finnish 100 35 70 35 15 20
Hungarian 210 95 120 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 116,645 56,840 59,810 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 103,400 50,360 53,030 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,435 9,870 9,560 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 83,965 40,495 43,475 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,250 6,475 6,775 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 116,645 56,835 59,805 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 80,000 39,725 40,275 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,415 15,460 17,960 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 11,050 5,050 5,995 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 2,985 1,380 1,610 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 5,230 2,385 2,845 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 8,585 3,895 4,685 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 3,490 1,520 1,970 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 5,085 2,375 2,720 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,575 2,750 2,825 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,235 1,655 1,575 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 33,415 15,455 17,960 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 3,280 1,605 1,670 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 5,160 2,555 2,605 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 6,390 2,780 3,610 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 15,005 6,705 8,305 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 3,580 1,810 1,775 2,955 1,615 1,340
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 33,415 15,460 17,960 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 3,190 1,500 1,690 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 85 35 50 55 20 30
Colombia 70 45 30 215 85 130
El Salvador 10 10 0 115 85 30
Guyana 15 15 0 80 40 45
Haiti 10 0 0 170 70 100
Jamaica 65 20 45 120 85 40
Mexico 335 135 195 160 50 110
Peru 45 15 35 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 40 25 20 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,160 1,020 1,135 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 370 190 180 715 355 360
Europe 12,335 5,820 6,515 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 30 20 100 55 50
Croatia 55 20 35 60 35 25
France 310 170 140 760 425 340
Germany 1,350 585 760 1,615 740 880
Greece 70 45 25 95 60 40
Hungary 135 60 75 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 220 105 115 160 75 85
Italy 345 190 150 210 125 85
Netherlands 405 225 180 975 505 465
Poland 500 255 250 195 90 100
Portugal 70 35 40 130 85 45
Romania 100 60 40 485 245 240
Russian Federation 195 75 120 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 25 30 30 25 10
Ukraine 195 95 105 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,460 3,060 3,395 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 1,820 785 1,035 970 455 515
Africa 1,420 640 780 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 0 0 0 165 90 75
Egypt 120 60 60 120 75 45
Ethiopia 15 0 0 120 65 60
Kenya 155 90 65 60 30 30
Morocco 20 0 15 200 120 75
Nigeria 45 15 25 115 65 50
Somalia 0 0 10 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 725 320 400 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 345 145 205 1,615 885 725
Asia 15,320 6,875 8,440 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 10 10 10 20 10 0
Bangladesh 15 0 0 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,710 2,070 2,640 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 790 345 450 120 60 55
India 1,100 560 540 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,345 2,125 2,220 490 260 230
Iraq 25 10 20 70 25 45
Japan 570 180 390 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 785 335 455 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 75 45 30 390 225 165
Pakistan 130 80 50 225 130 95
Philippines 1,400 535 865 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 50 25 30 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 10 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 390 160 230 80 25 55
Viet Nam 135 75 55 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 765 305 465 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,150 610 535 220 110 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,575 2,750 2,820 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 425 205 230 900 430 475
Brazil 30 0 20 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haiti 10 0 0 45 15 30
Jamaica 10 0 0 40 25 10
Mexico 60 30 35 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 300 160 145 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 30 0 20 110 45 70
Europe 1,070 580 495 1,405 695 710
France 45 20 20 300 165 130
Germany 40 15 25 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 25 20 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 25 10 20
Romania 0 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 40 10 30 90 35 55
Ukraine 60 30 25 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 345 215 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 280 130 150 280 105 180
Africa 210 80 125 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 45 20 25 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 10 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 40 15 20 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 105 40 65 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 455 265 185
Asia 3,515 1,665 1,850 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,350 640 710 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 15 10 10 0
India 160 80 80 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,085 560 520 255 130 125
Iraq 0 0 0 45 20 25
Israel 10 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 60 20 40 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 110 55 55 600 290 310
Lebanon 10 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 0 0 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 35 25 10 70 40 30
Philippines 515 200 315 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 15 10 10 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 10 10 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 45 25 20 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 15 0 15 30 20 10
Viet Nam 15 10 10 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 50 10 40 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 220 130 40 25 15
Australia 295 175 120 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 40 10 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 116,645 56,840 59,810 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 38,170 17,915 20,255 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,255 12,255 13,000 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 53,225 26,670 26,550 645,945 316,270 329,675
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 22,760 10,605 12,155 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,330 7,830 8,495 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,585 4,180 2,410 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,745 3,655 6,085 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,390 2,185 3,200 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 820 480 345 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 220 105 115 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 116,650 56,840 59,810 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,630 3,240 3,390 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,470 3,165 3,310 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,155 2,535 2,620 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 1,290 615 675 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 20 10 0 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 15 15 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 130 65 65 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 110,020 53,600 56,420 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 116,650 56,840 59,810 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,390 2,180 2,210 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 112,255 54,660 57,600 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 116,645 56,840 59,810 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,160 1,540 1,615 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,125 1,535 1,590 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,015 1,475 1,540 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 110 60 50 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 10 30 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 0 20 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,615 2,215 2,400 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,490 2,170 2,315 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,230 1,540 1,685 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,205 615 595 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 15 35 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 130 45 80 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 120 45 75 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 108,875 53,080 55,795 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 116,650 56,840 59,810 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 22,940 10,485 12,455 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,820 1,480 1,335 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 8,665 3,860 4,805 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 465 235 230 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 2,010 735 1,275 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 635 265 370 1,285 650 635
Arab 350 190 160 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 440 185 255 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,410 2,150 2,260 730 415 320
Korean 1,260 535 725 1,685 885 800
Japanese 1,320 575 740 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 155 80 75 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 420 200 220 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 93,710 46,350 47,360 706,170 345,385 360,785
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 116,645 56,840 59,810 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 7,775 3,760 4,015 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,380 3,065 3,315 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 80 25 60 830 420 410
Métis 1,475 725 750 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 24,360 12,110 12,250 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 130 55 70 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 2,360 1,100 1,260 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 22,515 11,235 11,285 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 65 50 20 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Québécois 75 50 25 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 83,825 41,080 42,750 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 61,555 30,020 31,530 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 40 10 30 125 45 85
Cornish 10 0 10 45 25 20
English 38,985 19,065 19,920 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 21,140 9,805 11,335 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 55 30 25 45 40 10
Scottish 26,895 12,820 14,075 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 3,520 1,645 1,870 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,705 2,255 2,445 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 10,520 5,105 5,410 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 10 0 10 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 10,505 5,110 5,395 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 20,950 9,965 10,990 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 1,550 710 835 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 540 245 290 1,470 650 815
Dutch 4,705 2,225 2,480 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 50 25 25 100 65 40
Frisian 10 10 0 40 25 15
German 14,920 7,185 7,735 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 25 15 0 0 10 0
Swiss 1,180 580 605 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 10 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,600 4,545 5,055 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 1,740 820 920 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 970 465 505 465 235 225
Icelandic 775 405 375 250 135 115
Norwegian 3,480 1,600 1,885 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 3,145 1,400 1,745 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 390 225 160 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 14,395 6,830 7,570 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 85 30 60 155 60 100
Byelorussian 80 35 50 85 45 40
Czech 915 445 465 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 45 75 175 80 100
Estonian 270 150 120 100 35 60
Hungarian 1,255 600 655 1,280 615 665
Latvian 240 120 115 185 105 80
Lithuanian 255 115 140 325 165 160
Moldovan 45 20 30 35 20 15
Polish 4,300 2,065 2,235 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 630 330 300 945 485 460
Russian 3,050 1,435 1,615 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 490 210 275 250 130 125
Ukrainian 4,935 2,305 2,630 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 80 40 40 70 25 45
Southern European origins 8,615 4,130 4,485 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Bosnian 60 40 15 120 65 55
Catalan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Croatian 585 285 295 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 840 410 430 950 485 465
Italian 4,735 2,325 2,405 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 10 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 30 0 30 80 35 45
Maltese 75 35 40 115 45 65
Montenegrin 15 10 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 735 380 360 1,785 840 945
Serbian 200 95 105 130 90 35
Sicilian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovenian 180 85 100 130 60 60
Spanish 1,620 655 965 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 165 115 60 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,035 555 485 1,805 960 840
Basque 25 20 10 90 50 40
Jewish 475 240 235 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 20 10 15 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 10 20 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 485 280 205 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 550 270 280 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 15 10 10 35 15 15
Barbadian 50 25 25 100 60 40
Bermudan 10 10 0 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 10 0 10 235 135 100
Dominican 10 0 10 80 35 40
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 15 0 10 305 140 160
Jamaican 240 120 125 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 10 20 85 40 40
St. Lucian 10 10 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 80 40 40 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 0 10 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 80 50 30 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,390 640 750 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 25 0 65 40 25
Arawak 15 10 15 0 0 0
Argentinian 100 40 60 30 10 20
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 10
Bolivian 10 10 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 115 45 70 60 15 45
Chilean 170 80 90 95 40 55
Colombian 65 30 35 265 105 160
Costa Rican 10 0 10 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 15 10 15 30 20 10
Guatemalan 15 0 15 125 40 85
Guyanese 45 25 20 115 50 70
Hispanic 15 10 10 75 35 35
Honduran 30 20 10 50 20 25
Maya 20 10 15 90 45 45
Mexican 640 290 350 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 20 20 0
Panamanian 0 0 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 55 15 35 90 45 45
Salvadorean 25 20 10 135 95 40
Uruguayan 15 10 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 45 30 10 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 10 0 110 65 50
African origins 1,385 665 720 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 20 20 0 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 10 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 0 0 0 90 55 35
Guinean 0 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 0 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 15 10 0 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 0 0 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 225 135 90
North African origins 335 180 160 1,200 705 495
Algerian 0 0 0 190 90 90
Berber 0 0 0 180 105 70
Coptic 35 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 240 125 115 210 130 80
Libyan 0 0 0 185 85 100
Maure 20 15 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 40 20 20 365 255 115
Sudanese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tunisian 35 15 25 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 745 345 405 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 30 15 20 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 0 0 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 0 0 115 80 40
Ethiopian 0 0 0 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 20 10 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 50 25 25 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 0 0 10 30 25 0
South African 610 275 330 225 95 130
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 10 0 0 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 20 15 0 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 10 0 80 40 40
Other African origins 280 125 155 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 25 35 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 235 105 125 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 23,500 10,790 12,710 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,210 3,030 3,180 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 25 20 10 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 80 60 25 590 300 295
Armenian 215 115 105 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 40 25 10 10 0 10
Georgian 35 25 15 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 5,140 2,500 2,640 665 365 305
Iraqi 20 10 15 105 50 55
Israeli 85 55 30 175 85 90
Jordanian 15 0 10 180 105 75
Kazakh 10 0 10 0 10 0
Kurd 35 25 10 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 260 125 140 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 85 35 50 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 85 65 20
Syrian 65 20 45 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 10 0 10 25 10 15
Turk 220 105 115 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 80 25 55 50 35 15
South Asian origins 2,990 1,560 1,430 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 20 0 15 150 95 55
Bengali 0 0 0 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 2,600 1,330 1,270 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 15 15 0 10 0 0
Nepali 15 15 10 160 75 90
Pakistani 80 50 25 255 160 100
Punjabi 185 115 75 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 80 45 35 100 45 55
Tamil 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 125 65 55 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,445 6,255 8,195 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 25 10 10 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 15 60 30 30
Chinese 8,990 4,005 4,985 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 2,140 780 1,355 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 90 15 80 100 30 65
Japanese 1,555 705 855 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 1,350 575 775 1,675 875 795
Laotian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malaysian 80 25 50 30 15 15
Mongolian 25 0 25 45 30 15
Singaporean 30 15 15 10 10 0
Taiwanese 325 160 165 60 30 30
Thai 110 40 75 100 30 70
Tibetan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 175 105 70 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 0 10 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 20 10 0 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 115 65 45
Oceania origins 1,815 985 825 470 210 260
Australian 1,200 685 515 290 120 165
New Zealander 435 210 225 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 245 125 120 55 30 20
Fijian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Hawaiian 130 60 75 30 10 15
Maori 55 25 25 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 35,800 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 12,810 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 200 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 9,235 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 39,575 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,810 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 535 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,610 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,890 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 15,045 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 14,740 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,815 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,715 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 7,055 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 6,525 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 5,840 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 15,670 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 48,105 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 705 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 46,690 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 2,120 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 6,325 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 15,290 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,660 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,600 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,420 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,540 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,970 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 45,775 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,035 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,810 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 28,460 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 18,880 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,470 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,810 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 760 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4,420 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,445 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 9,695 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 10,380 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,920 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,885 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 2,315 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 46,225 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 31,690 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 14,540 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,140 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 34,635 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.2 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 25.2 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,276 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,760 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 800,447 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,349,068 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 11,740 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.5 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.8 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,288 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,513 ... ... 741 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 99,290 48,005 51,290 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,650 5,495 5,150 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25,705 12,215 13,490 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,935 30,290 32,650 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,935 5,725 2,215 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,510 1,980 1,525 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,430 3,745 685 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,035 6,880 10,150 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,150 1,575 2,575 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,815 16,110 17,705 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 20,745 9,470 11,280 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,685 1,145 1,540 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,565 930 635 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 7,475 3,740 3,740 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,350 835 515 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 62,235 29,940 32,295 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,625 2,040 1,585 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,415 7,140 7,275 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 44,200 20,765 23,435 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,335 3,945 1,385 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,420 1,420 1,005 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,915 2,525 390 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,775 4,845 6,930 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,780 1,055 1,720 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,310 10,910 13,400 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 15,235 6,640 8,590 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,795 710 1,085 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,150 600 550 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 5,295 2,535 2,765 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 830 425 405 2,190 1,285 905
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 99,290 48,005 51,290 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,355 17,715 18,640 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 4,595 960 3,630 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 4,595 960 3,630 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,505 1,330 2,175 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 430 325 100 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 3,080 1,005 2,070 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 4,125 1,475 2,650 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 515 100 420 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 1,360 425 935 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,080 395 690 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 115 125 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 180 115 65 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 580 295 280 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 155 30 125 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,360 3,245 5,110 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 115 30 80 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 770 220 550 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,020 90 935 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 1,715 845 870 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 165 40 125 420 95 325
42. Psychology 1,340 320 1,015 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 3,245 1,700 1,545 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 13,260 5,805 7,455 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 570 115 455 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,680 5,680 6,995 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,690 1,500 1,195 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,160 490 670 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 435 230 210 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 960 715 245 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 45 60 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,880 1,105 775 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,260 845 415 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 200 15 180 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 410 235 165 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,795 9,720 1,080 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 860 580 280 500 365 140
14. Engineering 3,545 3,105 445 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,400 1,220 185 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 2,300 2,235 65 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,800 1,745 55 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 890 840 50 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,660 1,050 610 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 660 350 315 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 700 295 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 8,800 2,235 6,570 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,130 525 605 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 7,150 1,365 5,785 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 520 345 180 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,255 1,860 1,395 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 2,045 790 1,260 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 255 220 40 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 930 835 100 6,465 6,135 325
Other 15 10 0 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 45 25 20
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 62,235 29,945 32,295 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,035 9,180 8,860 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 2,785 600 2,185 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 2,780 595 2,185 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,620 1,000 1,620 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 320 235 80 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 2,300 760 1,535 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 2,705 975 1,735 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 315 50 270 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 875 285 590 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 730 265 470 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 0 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 65 85 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 140 90 45 1,460 860 595
54. History 375 195 180 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 100 20 80 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,150 2,210 3,940 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 25 75 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 645 185 465 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 750 65 685 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 1,155 460 695 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 110 35 75 335 70 260
42. Psychology 955 215 735 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 2,425 1,220 1,210 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 9,660 4,070 5,580 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 0 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 390 65 330 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,250 4,005 5,250 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,845 940 905 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 860 350 510 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 285 150 130 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 10 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 615 400 215 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 20 35 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,420 900 520 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,070 735 335 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 105 10 95 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 150 85 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 10 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,215 6,275 940 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 630 385 250 395 270 120
14. Engineering 2,270 1,875 395 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 960 795 165 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,615 1,560 55 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,200 1,165 35 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 535 495 45 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,250 730 525 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 485 225 255 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 770 505 265 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 6,110 1,635 4,480 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 945 455 495 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 4,790 960 3,830 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 220 155 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,430 1,415 1,015 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 1,545 640 910 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 195 165 30 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 675 605 75 5,115 4,835 285
Other 10 10 0 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 40 25 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 99,290 48,000 51,290 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,355 17,710 18,640 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 62,940 30,290 32,645 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 44,365 21,275 23,090 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 30,295 14,355 15,945 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 14,065 6,920 7,145 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,580 9,015 9,560 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,125 1,620 1,505 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 850 250 600 920 285 635
India 315 190 130 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,995 2,120 1,875 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,945 815 1,130 1,105 550 555
France 270 135 135 660 370 290
Other 8,080 3,890 4,185 5,755 2,920 2,835
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 62,235 29,940 32,295 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,040 9,175 8,860 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 44,200 20,765 23,435 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 31,395 14,850 16,540 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 21,630 10,040 11,585 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 9,770 4,810 4,960 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,805 5,915 6,895 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,895 955 935 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 755 215 540 875 260 615
India 270 155 115 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,185 1,155 1,030 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,830 765 1,070 1,025 475 550
France 205 100 100 525 300 225
Other 5,670 2,575 3,095 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 99,295 48,005 51,290 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 61,330 32,450 28,890 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 57,730 30,460 27,270 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 3,605 1,985 1,620 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 37,955 15,555 22,405 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 61.8 67.6 56.3 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 58.1 63.5 53.2 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 5.9 6.1 5.6 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 99,290 48,000 51,290 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 33,845 13,685 20,160 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 65,450 34,320 31,130 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 26,720 15,475 11,245 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 38,725 18,840 19,885 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.8 41.4 40.0 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 61,335 32,450 28,890 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 46,060 23,335 22,725 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,510 8,770 5,740 31,785 19,655 12,130
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 61,335 32,445 28,885 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 340 420 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,470 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 9,605 6,050 3,555 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,565 2,795 5,775 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,925 3,045 875 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 3,830 1,020 2,805 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,625 2,250 4,375 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,715 1,870 1,850 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 14,530 6,450 8,080 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,250 6,740 510 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,605 1,205 405 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 920 680 240 18,620 13,130 5,495
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 61,335 32,450 28,885 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,255 920 335 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 525 435 90 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 260 195 65 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 5,560 4,925 635 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 2,350 1,675 675 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 1,445 985 460 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 6,235 2,850 3,385 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,295 1,620 675 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 1,600 995 610 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 2,440 1,260 1,180 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,245 1,180 1,065 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,025 3,985 3,040 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 145 90 50 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,860 1,495 1,370 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 4,185 1,290 2,900 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 5,790 1,350 4,435 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,375 1,305 1,070 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 7,085 3,300 3,790 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,445 980 1,465 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 2,440 1,275 1,165 32,090 17,960 14,135
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 57,730 30,460 27,265 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 9,345 4,610 4,740 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 825 615 215 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 8,770 6,360 2,410 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 38,780 18,880 19,905 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 38,785 18,875 19,905 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 17,720 7,690 10,035 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,190 9,000 8,190 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,605 2,030 1,575 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 270 160 110 5,345 3,775 1,565
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 47,555 25,240 22,315 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 34,190 18,840 15,350 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,925 1,180 1,745 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 4,225 1,965 2,265 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 3,645 1,675 1,975 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 1,660 970 685 1,210 800 405
Other method 910 615 300 4,645 2,950 1,695
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 47,560 25,240 22,315 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 17,530 8,025 9,505 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 13,685 7,470 6,220 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 7,730 4,360 3,370 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 3,875 2,345 1,525 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 4,735 3,040 1,695 12,345 8,635 3,710
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 47,555 25,245 22,320 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,595 1,795 800 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,420 4,315 2,100 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 12,185 7,155 5,030 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,730 5,535 7,195 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,870 3,355 4,510 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,760 3,080 2,680 46,320 25,300 21,020
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 67,430 35,260 32,170 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 66,435 34,710 31,720 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 65,135 33,910 31,220 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 64,860 33,855 31,010 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 270 55 210 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 1,305 800 505 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
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 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,300 800 500 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 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 10 10 10 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 0 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 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 30 20 10 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 30 15 10 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 15 0 10
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 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 335 210 125 170 95 80
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 25 15 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 15 10 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 225 140 80 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 195 130 65 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 130 70 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 45 20 25 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 20 10 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 25 10 20 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 30 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 50 30 60 35 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 0 10 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 790 500 295 365 185 175
Chinese languages 785 495 290 360 185 175
Cantonese 55 20 40 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 715 465 255 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 995 550 450 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 160 70 85 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 825 475 350 475 240 235
French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 45 15 35
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 67,430 35,260 32,170 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 63,350 33,175 30,175 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 675 330 345 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 1,210 610 605 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 2,050 1,070 980 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 65 25 40 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 1,985 1,045 940 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 15 0 10 55 20 35
French and non-official language 130 70 60 160 95 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 115,725 56,370 59,360 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 96,045 46,590 49,455 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 19,680 9,780 9,905 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 9,915 4,870 5,045 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 9,765 4,905 4,860 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 7,155 3,560 3,595 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 5,705 2,830 2,875 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 1,455 730 725 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 2,610 1,345 1,260 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 111,785 54,350 57,435 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 62,120 30,010 32,115 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 49,660 24,340 25,320 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 21,640 10,555 11,085 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 19,855 9,675 10,180 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 15,745 7,595 8,150 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 4,110 2,080 2,030 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 8,165 4,115 4,050 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 19, 2024).

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