Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia and Miramichi [Census agglomeration], New Brunswick

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Characteristic Vancouver Island and Coast
British Columbia
[Economic region]
Miramichi
New Brunswick
[Census agglomeration]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 799,400 ... ... 27,523 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 759,366 ... ... 28,115 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... -2.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 383,244 ... ... 13,019 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 352,716 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.5 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 84,231.61 ... ... 7,578.93 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 799,400 388,510 410,890 27,525 13,195 14,330
0 to 14 years 108,085 55,205 52,875 3,880 1,970 1,905
0 to 4 years 34,070 17,360 16,710 1,180 595 595
5 to 9 years 37,270 19,065 18,200 1,340 670 670
10 to 14 years 36,740 18,775 17,960 1,355 705 645
15 to 64 years 504,685 245,775 258,905 17,430 8,345 9,085
15 to 19 years 39,980 20,245 19,735 1,535 755 775
20 to 24 years 43,840 22,405 21,435 1,410 745 665
25 to 29 years 43,765 21,880 21,885 1,180 585 600
30 to 34 years 46,020 22,735 23,285 1,275 580 695
35 to 39 years 44,960 22,035 22,930 1,445 685 755
40 to 44 years 44,865 21,780 23,085 1,800 860 935
45 to 49 years 49,560 23,925 25,630 1,895 890 1,005
50 to 54 years 59,140 28,275 30,865 2,225 1,045 1,185
55 to 59 years 65,605 30,990 34,615 2,310 1,115 1,200
60 to 64 years 66,945 31,505 35,435 2,350 1,085 1,270
65 years and over 186,635 87,530 99,105 6,215 2,875 3,340
65 to 69 years 63,495 30,870 32,625 2,240 1,095 1,145
70 to 74 years 45,055 21,950 23,110 1,415 730 690
75 to 79 years 30,810 14,900 15,910 1,120 505 615
80 to 84 years 22,390 10,475 11,915 760 330 425
85 years and over 24,880 9,330 15,540 685 220 465
85 to 89 years 14,935 6,240 8,695 450 155 290
90 to 94 years 7,620 2,530 5,090 175 45 125
95 to 99 years 2,045 520 1,530 55 10 40
100 years and over 275 50 225 5 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.5 14.2 12.9 14.1 14.9 13.3
15 to 64 years 63.1 63.3 63.0 63.3 63.2 63.4
65 years and over 23.3 22.5 24.1 22.6 21.8 23.3
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 45.3 44.4 46.2 45.2 44.3 46.1
Median age of the population 47.8 46.6 49.0 48.3 47.4 49.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Single-detached house 196,305 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 11,955 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 133,990 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Semi-detached house 15,035 ... ... 380 ... ...
Row house 18,695 ... ... 55 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 34,830 ... ... 190 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 64,650 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 780 ... ... 20 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 10,465 ... ... 850 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 352,715 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
1 person 110,495 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
2 persons 141,325 ... ... 4,745 ... ...
3 persons 46,025 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
4 persons 36,170 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,700 ... ... 575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 779,595 ... ... 27,065 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 691,315 333,310 358,010 23,650 11,220 12,425
Married or living common law 403,135 201,150 201,990 13,895 6,940 6,955
Married 323,585 161,500 162,085 11,845 5,920 5,930
Living common law 79,555 39,645 39,910 2,050 1,020 1,030
Not married and not living common law 288,180 132,160 156,020 9,750 4,285 5,470
Never married 168,775 91,900 76,880 5,785 3,070 2,720
Separated 20,080 8,875 11,205 740 280 455
Divorced 56,370 21,965 34,405 1,290 535 760
Widowed 42,950 9,420 33,530 1,930 395 1,535
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 230,590 ... ... 8,425 ... ...
2 persons 143,165 ... ... 4,940 ... ...
3 persons 42,540 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
4 persons 33,345 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,535 ... ... 415 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 230,590 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total couple families 196,580 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Married couples 156,805 ... ... 5,830 ... ...
Common-law couples 39,775 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 34,010 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Female parent 26,090 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
Male parent 7,920 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 196,580 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Couples without children 120,960 ... ... 3,930 ... ...
Couples with children 75,625 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
1 child 33,495 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
2 children 31,240 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
3 or more children 10,880 ... ... 385 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 34,005 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
1 child 22,205 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
2 children 9,045 ... ... 425 ... ...
3 or more children 2,760 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 170,850 79,390 91,455 4,550 1,975 2,570
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 352,715 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
One-census-family households 219,680 ... ... 8,080 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,925 ... ... 3,805 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 103,760 ... ... 4,275 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,365 ... ... 170 ... ...
Non-census-family households 127,675 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
One-person households 110,495 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,180 ... ... 320 ... ...
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 15 789,005 384,050 404,950 27,200 13,060 14,140
English only 718,300 352,455 365,845 22,420 11,055 11,365
French only 275 110 165 85 40 45
English and French 66,055 29,645 36,415 4,680 1,960 2,720
Neither English nor French 4,365 1,840 2,525 20 10 10
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 16 789,000 384,050 404,950 27,200 13,055 14,140
English 771,075 375,540 395,530 24,980 12,050 12,930
French 12,250 6,060 6,190 2,120 960 1,155
English and French 1,475 700 770 80 40 40
Neither English nor French 4,205 1,745 2,455 20 10 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,990 6,410 6,580 2,160 980 1,180
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.7 1.6 7.9 7.5 8.3
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 18 789,000 384,050 404,950 27,200 13,060 14,140
Single responses 780,020 379,845 400,170 26,920 12,925 13,990
Official languages 699,285 343,130 356,155 26,410 12,690 13,725
English 686,255 336,700 349,555 24,220 11,700 12,520
French 13,025 6,425 6,600 2,195 990 1,200
Non-official languages 80,735 36,720 44,020 510 235 270
Aboriginal languages 1,635 765 870 125 55 70
Algonquian languages 110 45 65 115 50 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 30 50 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 5 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 120 55 70
Malecite 5 0 0 5 0 5
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 115 55 65
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 45 20 30 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 40 15 30 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 5 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 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 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 10 0 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 705 355 350 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 35 0 0 0
Halkomelem 395 190 205 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 140 80 65 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 30 5 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 630 300 330 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 70 35 35 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 295 130 160 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 265 125 135 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 65 25 40 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 79,105 35,960 43,145 385 180 205
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,245 1,290 955 30 20 10
Berber languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 95 50 50 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 70 35 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,130 1,230 900 25 20 10
Amharic 125 60 65 0 0 0
Arabic 1,675 990 685 25 20 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 160 90 75 0 0 0
Maltese 70 40 35 0 0 0
Tigrigna 85 40 45 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,095 970 1,125 5 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 230 115 120 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,865 855 1,010 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,865 2,095 3,775 35 10 20
Bikol 20 5 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 385 130 255 5 0 0
Fijian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 85 30 50 0 0 0
Ilocano 280 95 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 160 50 110 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,780 1,715 3,065 35 15 25
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Creole languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 470 255 215 10 5 5
Kannada 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 90 75 0 0 0
Tamil 175 85 85 0 5 0
Telugu 110 65 45 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 44,910 21,195 23,715 225 105 120
Albanian 140 80 65 0 0 0
Armenian 75 45 25 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,720 3,505 4,215 30 15 20
Baltic languages 205 115 90 0 0 0
Latvian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Lithuanian 90 50 40 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,510 3,390 4,120 25 15 15
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 20 30 5 0 0
Bulgarian 165 80 80 0 0 0
Croatian 825 410 415 0 0 0
Czech 755 360 395 5 0 5
Macedonian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Polish 1,815 835 985 15 5 5
Russian 1,605 660 950 0 0 0
Serbian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 130 60 70 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 190 80 110 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,280 545 740 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 170 85 80 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 5 0 0
Welsh 95 45 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 18,500 8,580 9,920 90 40 50
Afrikaans 510 255 255 15 5 10
Danish 1,260 610 650 5 5 5
Dutch 4,865 2,290 2,570 20 5 15
Frisian 55 25 30 5 5 0
German 10,535 4,790 5,745 45 20 25
Icelandic 55 30 25 0 0 0
Norwegian 520 255 265 5 0 0
Swedish 525 230 295 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 105 50 55 0 0 0
Yiddish 55 30 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 515 310 205 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 8,905 4,475 4,430 55 30 25
Indo-Aryan languages 7,690 3,840 3,850 45 20 20
Bengali 185 95 95 10 10 5
Gujarati 260 135 125 5 0 5
Hindi 790 425 365 10 0 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 35 15 20 0 0 0
Nepali 100 55 45 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,800 2,825 2,975 0 0 0
Sindhi 70 40 30 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 50 45 5 5 5
Urdu 340 190 150 10 5 5
Iranian languages 1,180 615 565 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 55 35 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 570 540 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 8,890 4,120 4,770 45 20 25
Catalan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 2,175 1,105 1,070 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,795 825 965 0 0 0
Romanian 425 200 230 5 5 0
Spanish 4,460 1,980 2,490 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,205 660 1,545 5 5 10
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 2,575 1,095 1,480 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 435 225 215 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lingala 5 5 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Shona 30 15 10 0 0 0
Swahili 85 45 40 0 0 0
Wolof 15 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 20 25 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 55 70 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 15 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 5 0
Sign languages 195 110 90 5 0 0
American Sign Language 80 45 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 120 65 50 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 15,070 6,730 8,335 30 15 15
Chinese languages 14,975 6,670 8,300 30 15 15
Cantonese 6,175 2,805 3,365 15 10 5
Hakka 75 20 50 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,495 3,285 4,210 10 0 5
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 295 125 170 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 145 55 80 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 785 370 415 5 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 55 35 0 0 0
Burmese 40 25 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 530 125 400 0 0 0
Lao 30 15 15 0 0 0
Thai 495 110 385 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 240 145 100 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 15 10 0 0 0
Turkish 210 125 85 5 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,110 985 1,125 10 5 5
Estonian 115 45 75 0 0 0
Finnish 715 295 420 5 0 0
Hungarian 1,275 640 635 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,980 4,200 4,775 280 130 145
English and French 2,040 940 1,095 235 110 130
English and non-official language 6,485 3,045 3,440 40 25 15
French and non-official language 240 115 125 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 210 95 115 0 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 789,000 384,050 404,950 27,200 13,055 14,140
Single responses 774,110 377,280 396,825 26,905 12,930 13,980
Official languages 745,480 363,935 381,545 26,735 12,845 13,895
English 742,060 362,305 379,755 25,785 12,405 13,380
French 3,420 1,625 1,790 955 440 515
Non-official languages 28,635 13,350 15,285 170 85 85
Aboriginal languages 140 75 70 10 0 5
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
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 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 70 35 35 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 40 20 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 25 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 55 30 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 15 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 20 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,490 13,280 15,215 165 85 80
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,095 560 535 20 15 10
Berber languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 15 25 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,045 535 505 25 15 5
Amharic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 885 465 420 20 15 5
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 65 30 35 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 20 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,260 600 655 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,120 535 585 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,105 905 1,195 10 5 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 35 45 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 70 25 45 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 10 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,885 820 1,070 15 5 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 75 40 35 0 0 0
Tamil 50 25 25 0 0 0
Telugu 40 25 20 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,195 5,325 5,870 95 45 50
Albanian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,885 885 1,000 10 0 5
Baltic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,875 885 990 5 5 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 70 35 35 0 0 0
Croatian 210 100 110 0 0 0
Czech 170 85 85 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 425 205 220 0 0 0
Russian 680 315 365 0 0 0
Serbian 75 35 40 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slovak 45 20 25 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 45 65 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 0 0 5
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,935 930 1,005 30 15 20
Afrikaans 195 95 105 15 10 10
Danish 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dutch 395 190 205 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,175 575 600 15 5 5
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Swedish 50 20 30 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,555 2,205 2,350 30 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages 3,965 1,915 2,050 25 10 15
Bengali 85 45 45 5 5 5
Gujarati 70 35 40 0 0 0
Hindi 280 150 135 5 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 40 20 20 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,220 1,530 1,685 0 0 0
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 10 5 0 5
Urdu 200 100 95 5 0 0
Iranian languages 580 285 295 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 15 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 550 270 285 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 2,605 1,205 1,400 20 10 5
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 335 145 195 0 0 0
Portuguese 520 235 280 0 0 0
Romanian 130 55 75 5 5 0
Spanish 1,620 770 850 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 795 325 470 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,705 780 925 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 100 45 55 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 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 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 260 145 115 5 5 5
American Sign Language 65 35 35 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 190 105 85 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,240 4,240 5,000 15 10 5
Chinese languages 9,195 4,215 4,980 15 10 5
Cantonese 3,365 1,555 1,815 10 5 5
Hakka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,205 2,365 2,840 0 5 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 40 55 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 220 225 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 25 20 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 140 60 80 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 125 55 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 30 35 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 60 25 30 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 330 155 175 5 5 5
Estonian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 100 45 55 0 0 0
Hungarian 210 105 110 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 14,890 6,765 8,120 290 130 160
English and French 1,180 560 620 200 80 115
English and non-official language 13,360 6,050 7,310 80 45 40
French and non-official language 70 25 40 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 285 140 145 5 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 789,000 384,050 404,950 27,200 13,055 14,140
None 735,095 359,655 375,440 25,385 12,275 13,110
English 14,155 6,685 7,470 560 245 315
French 9,555 4,225 5,330 1,045 430 605
Non-official language 29,185 13,030 16,155 205 100 105
Aboriginal 1,655 750 910 80 40 40
Non-Aboriginal 27,530 12,285 15,240 125 60 65
English and French 100 50 55 0 0 0
English and non-official language 325 160 170 0 0 0
French and non-official language 575 245 330 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 671,835 324,380 347,455 23,195 11,030 12,165
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 651,200 314,510 336,685 22,295 10,610 11,680
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,130 41,154 28,973 30,172 37,248 24,955
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 651,970 315,075 336,895 22,300 10,610 11,690
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,668 36,117 26,707 27,670 33,190 23,481
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 593,310 289,620 303,690 19,010 9,405 9,610
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,736 38,065 25,034 26,715 32,231 22,371
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 476,145 211,195 264,955 17,340 7,725 9,615
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,420 8,155 6,993 9,357 11,185 8,044
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 470,065 237,350 232,720 15,020 7,585 7,430
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,588 34,262 24,385 27,325 31,782 24,038
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 671,880 324,365 347,510 23,200 11,045 12,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 651,155 314,605 336,550 22,235 10,610 11,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,485 52,659 36,845 38,019 45,280 31,396
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 651,930 315,150 336,780 22,245 10,610 11,630
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,459 43,223 32,064 32,283 37,596 27,439
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 593,305 289,700 303,605 19,065 9,335 9,730
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,150 50,947 33,757 35,532 42,603 28,748
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 475,965 211,275 264,695 17,225 7,625 9,600
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,317 8,555 8,128 9,755 10,831 8,899
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 470,065 237,580 232,480 15,020 7,495 7,525
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,805 45,618 31,843 36,130 41,895 30,387
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 671,880 324,370 347,510 23,195 11,045 12,150
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 183,715 101,390 82,325 6,590 3,205 3,385
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,737 58,211 46,307 46,878 52,003 41,983
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,137 65,515 51,281 51,785 58,370 45,558
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 86.3 89.0 82.7 79.8 82.5 76.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.3 66.1 59.5 64.2 65.9 62.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 11.0 17.3 20.1 17.5 23.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 671,835 324,380 347,455 23,195 11,030 12,165
Without total income 20,635 9,870 10,765 900 420 485
With total income 651,200 314,510 336,685 22,295 10,615 11,685
Percentage with total income 96.9 97.0 96.9 96.1 96.2 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 84,555 35,770 48,785 3,115 1,190 1,920
$10,000 to $19,999 112,760 44,025 68,740 4,150 1,450 2,700
$20,000 to $29,999 93,885 37,930 55,955 3,825 1,555 2,270
$30,000 to $39,999 80,555 35,585 44,975 3,035 1,510 1,530
$40,000 to $49,999 69,080 32,485 36,595 2,325 1,330 995
$50,000 to $59,999 53,480 27,655 25,825 1,855 1,050 800
$60,000 to $69,999 40,895 24,170 16,725 1,195 715 475
$70,000 to $79,999 31,730 19,290 12,445 905 520 385
$80,000 to $89,999 23,715 14,945 8,765 735 420 320
$90,000 to $99,999 16,835 10,845 5,990 340 215 130
$100,000 and over 43,700 31,815 11,890 815 650 160
$100,000 to $149,999 30,825 22,170 8,660 570 435 135
$150,000 and over 12,875 9,645 3,225 250 215 25
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 671,835 324,380 347,450 23,195 11,030 12,165
Without after-tax income 19,865 9,305 10,555 900 420 480
With after-tax income 651,970 315,075 336,900 22,300 10,615 11,685
Percentage with after-tax income 97.0 97.1 97.0 96.1 96.2 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 89,435 38,015 51,420 3,190 1,205 1,990
$10,000 to $19,999 118,710 47,280 71,430 4,455 1,580 2,880
$20,000 to $29,999 111,115 46,165 64,950 4,450 1,905 2,545
$30,000 to $39,999 93,150 42,280 50,870 3,490 1,880 1,605
$40,000 to $49,999 75,155 37,245 37,910 2,680 1,525 1,155
$50,000 to $59,999 53,805 31,180 22,625 1,620 955 665
$60,000 to $69,999 38,455 23,730 14,730 1,190 665 520
$70,000 to $79,999 26,390 16,570 9,820 500 310 185
$80,000 and over 45,760 32,610 13,145 730 585 145
$80,000 to $89,999 15,460 10,575 4,890 255 195 65
$90,000 to $99,999 9,270 6,605 2,665 135 105 35
$100,000 and over 21,025 15,430 5,590 340 290 45
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 671,835 324,380 347,450 23,195 11,030 12,165
Without employment income 201,770 87,030 114,735 8,180 3,445 4,735
With employment income 470,065 237,350 232,715 15,020 7,585 7,435
Percentage with employment income 70.0 73.2 67.0 64.8 68.8 61.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 89,855 43,955 45,905 1,950 945 1,000
$5,000 to $9,999 36,590 15,620 20,965 1,475 640 830
$10,000 to $19,999 62,925 27,000 35,930 2,395 1,065 1,325
$20,000 to $29,999 52,570 22,940 29,630 2,230 995 1,235
$30,000 to $39,999 46,485 20,470 26,015 1,625 820 805
$40,000 to $49,999 41,700 18,885 22,815 1,290 665 630
$50,000 to $59,999 33,405 17,230 16,175 1,155 635 520
$60,000 to $69,999 26,110 15,760 10,355 795 465 330
$70,000 to $79,999 22,190 13,715 8,475 700 365 330
$80,000 and over 58,225 41,780 16,445 1,415 990 430
$80,000 to $89,999 17,300 11,145 6,160 570 320 250
$90,000 to $99,999 12,040 8,115 3,920 245 155 90
$100,000 and over 28,885 22,525 6,360 600 515 85
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 352,715 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,402 ... ... 57,930 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,602 ... ... 51,852 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 110,495 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,390 ... ... 27,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,889 ... ... 25,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 242,220 ... ... 8,570 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,020 ... ... 73,135 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,542 ... ... 64,627 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,123 ... ... 70,808 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,234 ... ... 60,138 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 110,500 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,809 ... ... 35,515 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,296 ... ... 30,598 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 242,220 ... ... 8,575 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,603 ... ... 84,677 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,804 ... ... 71,746 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 352,715 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,400 ... ... 140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,815 ... ... 275 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,160 ... ... 260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,300 ... ... 725 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,380 ... ... 655 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,550 ... ... 645 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,035 ... ... 650 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,500 ... ... 615 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,885 ... ... 575 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,575 ... ... 540 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 29,160 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 26,450 ... ... 910 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,320 ... ... 870 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,775 ... ... 690 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,820 ... ... 605 ... ...
$100,000 and over 99,585 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 36,150 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 23,755 ... ... 670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 23,615 ... ... 625 ... ...
$200,000 and over 16,065 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 352,715 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,825 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,905 ... ... 280 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,350 ... ... 265 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,925 ... ... 755 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,925 ... ... 725 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,710 ... ... 715 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 19,315 ... ... 725 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 19,220 ... ... 705 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,600 ... ... 710 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,065 ... ... 690 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,020 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 30,105 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 26,375 ... ... 900 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,525 ... ... 695 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,455 ... ... 565 ... ...
$100,000 and over 71,395 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,450 ... ... 935 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 17,910 ... ... 435 ... ...
$150,000 and over 21,035 ... ... 355 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 228,665 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,322 ... ... 73,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,677 ... ... 64,460 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 114,240 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,534 ... ... 66,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,693 ... ... 58,894 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 76,255 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,215 ... ... 101,961 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,763 ... ... 87,603 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 31,850 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,330 ... ... 43,264 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,380 ... ... 40,960 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 228,760 ... ... 8,360 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,911 ... ... 84,262 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,831 ... ... 71,358 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,667 ... ... 75,755 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,776 ... ... 64,244 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 76,425 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 123,837 ... ... 110,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,503 ... ... 92,396 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 31,705 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,605 ... ... 50,471 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,761 ... ... 45,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 155,285 72,720 82,565 4,000 1,735 2,265
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,365 31,392 29,657 26,606 30,400 24,531
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,637 28,242 27,213 24,842 27,424 23,621
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 154,860 72,355 82,500 4,030 1,760 2,265
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,463 41,493 37,683 35,060 38,641 32,273
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,858 35,035 32,826 30,205 32,631 28,318
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 779,590 379,415 400,180 27,065 13,000 14,065
In the bottom half of the distribution 398,200 188,090 210,110 15,850 7,370 8,475
In the bottom decile 91,095 44,045 47,045 2,875 1,270 1,605
In the second decile 79,855 35,935 43,925 3,475 1,505 1,970
In the third decile 74,855 34,950 39,905 3,180 1,480 1,695
In the fourth decile 74,930 35,590 39,335 3,140 1,545 1,590
In the fifth decile 77,470 37,570 39,895 3,180 1,575 1,615
In the top half of the distribution 381,390 191,325 190,065 11,215 5,630 5,590
In the sixth decile 78,230 38,340 39,890 2,935 1,435 1,505
In the seventh decile 79,250 39,555 39,695 2,830 1,415 1,420
In the eighth decile 79,895 40,205 39,685 2,420 1,215 1,205
In the ninth decile 78,070 39,660 38,410 1,920 990 930
In the top decile 65,945 33,565 32,380 1,105 580 530
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 43 761,425 370,245 391,180 26,175 12,575 13,600
0 to 17 years 126,165 64,350 61,810 4,525 2,285 2,235
0 to 5 years 39,555 20,090 19,465 1,370 680 690
18 to 64 years 463,670 223,885 239,785 15,775 7,540 8,235
65 years and over 171,590 82,010 89,580 5,870 2,745 3,120
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,365 52,635 60,735 4,315 1,845 2,475
0 to 17 years 24,300 12,605 11,695 1,010 530 480
0 to 5 years 7,825 4,040 3,780 410 205 205
18 to 64 years 68,775 31,800 36,980 2,240 930 1,300
65 years and over 20,290 8,225 12,060 1,075 380 695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.9 14.2 15.5 16.5 14.7 18.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.3 19.6 18.9 22.3 23.2 21.5
0 to 5 years (%) 19.8 20.1 19.4 29.9 30.1 29.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.2 15.4 14.2 12.3 15.8
65 years and over (%) 11.8 10.0 13.5 18.3 13.8 22.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 64,590 31,700 32,885 1,480 675 800
0 to 17 years 12,130 6,240 5,885 365 195 170
0 to 5 years 3,730 1,945 1,790 140 70 70
18 to 64 years 48,310 23,640 24,670 1,035 455 585
65 years and over 4,155 1,815 2,335 80 30 50
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.5 8.6 8.4 5.7 5.4 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 8.1 8.5 7.6
0 to 5 years (%) 9.4 9.7 9.2 10.2 10.3 10.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 10.6 10.3 6.6 6.0 7.1
65 years and over (%) 2.4 2.2 2.6 1.4 1.1 1.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 779,595 379,415 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Official languages 775,195 377,555 397,635 27,060 12,995 14,065
English 774,955 377,475 397,485 26,980 12,955 14,020
French 65,610 29,245 36,365 4,760 2,050 2,705
Non-official languages 113,670 51,875 61,800 685 305 375
Aboriginal languages 3,335 1,575 1,760 185 75 105
Algonquian languages 255 140 120 185 80 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 115 95 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 50 25 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 75 60 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 185 80 105
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 180 80 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 35 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 90 40 50 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 80 35 40 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 15 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 0 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuit languages 55 25 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40 20 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 10 20 0 0 0
Salish languages 1,605 770 835 0 0 0
Comox 170 75 95 0 0 0
Halkomelem 765 375 395 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Straits 355 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 290 155 140 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,180 535 645 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 10 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 90 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 530 230 295 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 540 255 280 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 85 35 45 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 110,405 50,325 60,085 505 235 270
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,055 1,720 1,335 15 15 0
Berber languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 130 55 80 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 10 20 0 0 0
Somali 95 40 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,905 1,655 1,250 15 15 10
Amharic 150 65 90 0 10 0
Arabic 2,200 1,325 875 15 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 465 215 245 0 0 0
Maltese 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 80 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,575 1,235 1,340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 280 165 115 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,305 1,075 1,230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,790 2,695 5,100 70 35 40
Bikol 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 580 230 355 0 0 10
Fijian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 30 95 0 0 0
Ilocano 445 150 290 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 465 175 295 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,955 2,355 4,600 70 35 40
Waray-Waray 25 10 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 150 135 10 15 0
Haitian Creole 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 115 70 45 10 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 125 45 80 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 610 325 285 10 10 10
Kannada 40 20 20 10 0 10
Malayalam 250 145 110 0 0 0
Tamil 255 130 120 0 0 0
Telugu 125 65 65 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 69,115 32,295 36,820 340 145 195
Albanian 155 100 60 0 0 0
Armenian 95 55 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,850 4,085 4,760 45 20 25
Baltic languages 175 105 70 0 0 0
Latvian 90 50 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 85 55 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,680 3,985 4,700 50 20 25
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 90 30 55 10 0 0
Bulgarian 240 130 110 0 0 0
Croatian 1,295 645 655 0 0 0
Czech 1,040 535 495 25 10 15
Macedonian 35 25 20 0 0 0
Polish 2,020 920 1,100 10 10 0
Russian 2,420 1,045 1,375 15 10 0
Serbian 360 150 210 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 130 85 45 0 0 0
Slovak 320 165 155 15 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 185 75 105 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,500 625 875 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 170 185 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 85 80 10 0 10
Welsh 135 65 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 70 20 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 25,600 11,990 13,615 130 60 75
Afrikaans 1,355 685 665 20 10 10
Danish 1,520 670 850 10 0 10
Dutch 5,500 2,595 2,910 15 10 10
Frisian 130 55 80 0 0 0
German 16,450 7,775 8,675 90 45 45
Icelandic 125 65 60 0 0 0
Norwegian 655 325 330 10 0 10
Swedish 875 375 500 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 160 80 80 0 0 0
Yiddish 95 40 55 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 865 465 395 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,650 5,885 5,760 30 15 20
Indo-Aryan languages 10,145 5,125 5,025 30 10 20
Bengali 190 75 110 0 0 0
Gujarati 300 145 160 10 0 0
Hindi 2,750 1,435 1,315 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 25 15 0 0 0 0
Marathi 65 40 20 0 0 0
Nepali 150 50 95 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 7,870 3,925 3,945 0 0 0
Sindhi 85 35 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 95 45 45 10 0 10
Urdu 725 405 325 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,505 760 750 10 0 0
Kurdish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Pashto 40 30 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,470 730 740 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 75 35 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 24,540 11,000 13,535 115 55 60
Catalan 75 45 30 0 0 0
Italian 4,280 1,935 2,340 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,510 1,160 1,350 0 0 0
Romanian 465 230 240 0 0 0
Spanish 18,430 8,115 10,320 110 55 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 0 0 0
Japanese 4,150 1,755 2,395 15 0 10
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 2,785 1,265 1,525 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,055 530 525 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 45 20 25 0 0 0
Igbo 95 45 50 0 0 0
Lingala 30 15 20 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 30 40 0 0 0
Shona 95 65 25 0 0 0
Swahili 385 185 205 15 10 0
Wolof 0 0 10 0 0 10
Yoruba 150 80 70 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 220 105 120 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 10 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 10 0
Sign languages 1,535 545 990 10 0 10
American Sign Language 765 235 525 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 785 310 465 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,760 7,625 9,135 35 30 15
Chinese languages 16,685 7,595 9,095 40 30 15
Cantonese 7,220 3,345 3,875 15 10 10
Hakka 90 35 50 0 0 0
Mandarin 9,970 4,430 5,545 20 20 0
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 425 145 275 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 160 65 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 780 340 435 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 35 35 0 0 0
Burmese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 735 225 510 0 0 0
Lao 55 20 30 0 0 0
Thai 700 210 495 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 445 245 200 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 65 30 35 0 0 0
Turkish 375 215 160 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,390 1,095 1,300 10 0 10
Estonian 135 65 75 0 0 0
Finnish 770 300 470 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,495 725 765 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 155 90 65 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 742,415 362,570 379,845 26,850 12,920 13,935
Canadian citizens aged under 18 126,545 64,655 61,885 4,815 2,420 2,390
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 615,870 297,915 317,965 22,035 10,495 11,545
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 37,180 16,850 20,330 210 80 130
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 647,265 318,280 328,985 26,470 12,735 13,740
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 122,590 56,355 66,235 545 245 300
Before 1981 65,425 31,160 34,265 275 125 145
1981 to 1990 12,685 5,535 7,150 45 25 20
1991 to 2000 13,805 5,995 7,810 55 30 25
2001 to 2010 18,905 8,250 10,655 105 45 60
2001 to 2005 8,030 3,455 4,575 50 20 30
2006 to 2010 10,875 4,795 6,080 60 25 35
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,770 5,415 6,355 70 15 50
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,740 4,780 4,955 45 25 25
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 122,590 56,355 66,235 545 245 300
Under 5 years 14,630 7,250 7,380 90 40 55
5 to 14 years 22,000 10,740 11,260 110 50 65
15 to 24 years 28,890 12,910 15,980 65 30 35
25 to 44 years 47,930 21,350 26,585 205 105 100
45 years and over 9,140 4,105 5,030 75 25 50
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 54 122,590 56,355 66,235 545 240 300
Americas 18,495 8,020 10,470 110 50 55
Brazil 340 140 200 0 0 0
Colombia 395 150 245 10 10 10
El Salvador 230 90 145 0 0 0
Guyana 140 70 75 0 0 0
Haiti 115 40 75 0 0 0
Jamaica 435 220 220 10 0 0
Mexico 1,085 440 640 0 0 0
Peru 235 90 145 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 370 135 230 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 13,085 5,765 7,325 85 40 45
Other places of birth in Americas 2,050 875 1,175 0 10 0
Europe 64,655 31,170 33,490 250 95 155
Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 105 120 0 0 0
Croatia 775 400 375 0 0 0
France 1,120 495 625 20 10 15
Germany 7,210 3,355 3,860 40 20 20
Greece 380 230 155 0 0 0
Hungary 1,015 515 495 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 965 475 485 15 15 0
Italy 1,490 790 700 0 0 0
Netherlands 4,495 2,215 2,280 25 0 20
Poland 1,540 675 865 10 0 0
Portugal 965 485 480 0 0 0
Romania 530 265 265 0 0 0
Russian Federation 835 350 485 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 235 125 105 0 0 0
Ukraine 600 270 330 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35,530 17,065 18,470 100 40 60
Other places of birth in Europe 6,745 3,365 3,380 30 10 20
Africa 4,875 2,405 2,475 45 35 15
Algeria 20 15 10 0 0 0
Egypt 270 170 100 0 0 0
Ethiopia 225 90 130 0 10 0
Kenya 310 125 180 10 0 0
Morocco 150 95 50 0 0 0
Nigeria 200 100 100 0 0 0
Somalia 55 30 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,325 1,125 1,200 20 15 10
Other places of birth in Africa 1,330 660 670 25 15 10
Asia 31,910 13,505 18,405 125 55 75
Afghanistan 75 45 30 0 0 0
Bangladesh 105 50 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,095 3,025 4,070 15 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,520 720 800 0 0 0
India 5,615 2,765 2,855 10 10 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,090 540 550 0 0 0
Iraq 120 70 50 0 0 0
Japan 1,270 295 970 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,845 815 1,035 0 0 0
Lebanon 190 115 70 0 0 0
Pakistan 490 255 240 0 0 0
Philippines 6,415 2,190 4,225 55 15 35
Sri Lanka 175 80 100 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 135 135 0 0 0
Taiwan 885 345 540 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,800 785 1,015 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,950 1,280 1,670 20 15 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 2,650 1,255 1,395 10 10 10
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 11,770 5,415 6,355 65 15 50
Americas 1,750 790 960 0 0 0
Brazil 90 50 40 0 0 0
Colombia 65 10 50 0 0 0
Cuba 45 15 35 0 0 0
Haiti 0 10 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 25 15 15 0 0 0
Mexico 230 105 130 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,055 485 575 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 220 110 110 0 0 0
Europe 2,180 1,130 1,045 20 0 20
France 80 40 45 20 0 15
Germany 260 100 160 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 40 30 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 0 0 0
Romania 55 30 20 0 0 0
Russian Federation 135 50 90 0 0 0
Ukraine 115 30 85 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,010 625 385 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 440 215 225 0 0 0
Africa 635 320 320 0 10 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25 0 20 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 45 30 15 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ethiopia 30 20 15 0 0 0
Morocco 35 25 15 0 0 0
Nigeria 75 50 30 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 205 90 115 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 210 105 105 10 10 0
Asia 6,975 3,015 3,960 45 15 35
Afghanistan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 35 15 20 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,390 610 775 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 50 25 0 0 0
India 775 435 340 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 190 95 95 0 0 0
Iraq 30 15 20 0 0 0
Israel 30 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 165 45 120 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 635 260 375 0 0 10
Lebanon 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nepal 65 15 50 0 0 0
Pakistan 105 45 55 0 0 0
Philippines 2,595 1,035 1,560 40 10 25
Saudi Arabia 45 20 20 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 200 90 110 0 0 0
Taiwan 125 40 85 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 25 15 15 0 0 0
Viet Nam 105 35 75 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 325 135 195 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 0 0 0
Australia 150 105 45 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 90 55 30 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,060 12,995 14,065
First generationCensus data footnote 69 139,315 64,785 74,530 720 320 400
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 166,290 81,045 85,245 1,135 530 605
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 473,990 233,590 240,400 25,205 12,150 13,055
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 59,330 26,275 33,055 270 120 150
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 30,915 14,535 16,380 140 60 70
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 13,510 7,515 5,990 65 50 15
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 17,405 7,020 10,385 75 15 65
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 23,440 9,115 14,330 120 55 65
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,435 2,370 2,065 15 0 10
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 545 260 285 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 779,595 379,415 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 60,850 29,200 31,645 1,740 900 840
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 59,240 28,530 30,705 1,700 880 825
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 41,170 19,925 21,245 1,220 600 625
Métis 17,660 8,415 9,245 455 265 190
Inuk (Inuit) 405 190 215 30 20 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 890 430 460 30 10 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 720 240 475 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 718,745 350,215 368,530 25,325 12,100 13,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,060 13,000 14,065
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 33,780 16,300 17,480 1,100 555 550
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 745,815 363,120 382,700 25,960 12,445 13,520
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 23,520 11,820 11,700 950 465 480
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 23,270 11,705 11,560 930 450 480
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 21,290 10,635 10,655 865 420 445
Métis single ancestry 1,880 1,025 855 45 25 20
Inuit single ancestry 100 45 55 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 115 135 15 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 205 90 105 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 35 15 20 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 46,265 21,790 24,480 1,500 750 755
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 44,120 20,855 23,260 1,450 725 720
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 29,090 13,795 15,295 1,010 515 490
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,530 6,790 7,740 425 195 230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 270 230 15 20 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,150 935 1,220 50 20 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,065 895 1,170 50 20 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 30 25 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 10 25 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 709,810 345,810 364,000 24,620 11,785 12,830
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 779,595 379,420 400,175 27,065 13,000 14,065
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 73,010 34,000 39,010 360 190 170
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 15,130 7,670 7,460 55 30 25
Chinese 21,315 9,805 11,510 65 40 25
Black 5,540 2,855 2,685 115 65 45
Filipino 9,095 3,485 5,610 50 20 35
Latin American 3,790 1,725 2,070 15 10 15
Arab 1,925 1,165 755 10 10 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,420 1,975 2,440 0 10 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,400 715 685 0 0 0
Korean 3,070 1,395 1,675 0 0 10
Japanese 4,210 1,740 2,475 10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 890 435 455 10 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,230 1,045 1,185 20 15 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 706,585 345,415 361,170 26,705 12,810 13,900
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 103 779,595 379,415 400,175 27,065 12,995 14,065
North American Aboriginal origins 69,785 33,605 36,180 2,450 1,210 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian) 52,730 25,465 27,265 1,935 970 970
Inuit 735 370 360 40 25 10
Métis 18,720 8,815 9,900 540 255 290
Other North American origins 206,010 101,885 104,125 12,385 5,860 6,525
Acadian 1,055 545 510 650 275 370
American 17,500 8,395 9,105 75 55 20
Canadian 193,180 95,705 97,475 11,920 5,645 6,280
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 555 270 285 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 60 10 45 0 0 0
Québécois 500 220 275 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 25 65 0 0 0
European origins 619,595 299,870 319,720 19,500 9,440 10,060
British Isles origins 472,030 227,980 244,045 16,850 8,220 8,630
Channel Islander 160 80 80 0 0 0
Cornish 220 135 85 0 0 0
English 307,365 147,210 160,150 6,760 3,305 3,455
Irish 157,355 72,105 85,250 9,410 4,520 4,885
Manx 600 270 330 0 0 0
Scottish 213,060 101,255 111,805 8,420 4,015 4,405
Welsh 29,985 14,095 15,890 395 225 170
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 30,130 13,980 16,150 315 170 140
French origins 86,815 39,960 46,855 6,785 3,205 3,580
Alsatian 65 40 30 10 0 0
Breton 50 25 25 10 10 0
Corsican 25 10 15 0 0 0
French 86,740 39,920 46,820 6,790 3,205 3,585
Western European origins (except French origins) 162,000 77,595 84,405 1,530 730 805
Austrian 8,945 4,170 4,775 25 0 15
Bavarian 60 20 35 0 0 0
Belgian 4,825 2,305 2,520 40 20 25
Dutch 42,050 20,225 21,830 505 195 305
Flemish 540 250 290 0 0 0
Frisian 160 80 80 0 0 0
German 113,705 54,295 59,405 1,025 515 510
Luxembourger 135 40 90 0 0 0
Swiss 5,935 2,905 3,030 40 25 15
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 195 95 105 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 78,230 36,975 41,255 440 265 170
Danish 14,385 6,805 7,580 85 45 35
Finnish 7,955 3,695 4,260 35 15 15
Icelandic 6,065 2,910 3,150 10 0 0
Norwegian 30,745 14,535 16,210 245 160 85
Swedish 23,410 10,800 12,615 55 25 30
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,930 1,975 1,955 15 10 0
Eastern European origins 98,750 46,785 51,960 320 135 185
Bulgarian 470 225 245 0 0 0
Byelorussian 355 165 185 0 0 0
Czech 4,040 1,925 2,110 30 10 20
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,660 725 940 0 0 0
Estonian 970 425 550 0 0 0
Hungarian 10,285 4,805 5,480 55 20 30
Latvian 1,040 505 535 10 10 0
Lithuanian 1,435 745 690 0 0 0
Moldovan 140 65 85 0 0 0
Polish 27,980 13,200 14,780 60 35 30
Romanian 4,510 2,185 2,325 0 0 10
Russian 18,300 8,750 9,545 60 20 40
Slovak 1,505 745 760 15 10 10
Ukrainian 42,265 19,815 22,450 125 50 80
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 290 330 0 0 0
Southern European origins 49,405 23,740 25,665 420 165 255
Albanian 265 155 105 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 75 80 10 0 10
Catalan 25 20 10 0 0 0
Croatian 3,500 1,805 1,690 0 0 0
Cypriot 45 20 30 0 0 0
Greek 3,590 1,680 1,905 15 0 10
Italian 25,795 12,610 13,190 205 90 115
Kosovar 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 180 90 95 0 0 0
Maltese 810 385 425 10 0 0
Montenegrin 50 30 15 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,575 2,695 2,880 100 45 55
Serbian 1,090 535 555 0 0 0
Sicilian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Slovenian 835 430 405 0 0 0
Spanish 8,550 3,755 4,800 75 25 55
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,360 620 740 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 55 30 10 0 10
Other European origins 6,300 3,125 3,175 30 15 15
Basque 180 90 80 0 0 0
Jewish 2,855 1,390 1,465 25 10 15
Roma (Gypsy) 230 80 155 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 145 70 75 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,930 1,510 1,420 10 0 0
Caribbean origins 3,530 1,620 1,915 95 45 45
Antiguan 35 10 25 0 0 0
Bahamian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 295 130 165 0 0 0
Bermudan 115 55 55 10 0 10
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 245 90 160 25 15 15
Dominican 80 25 55 10 0 0
Grenadian 65 20 40 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 150 80 70 10 10 0
Jamaican 1,495 730 765 25 10 15
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 10 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 135 60 75 0 0 0
St. Lucian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 440 200 235 0 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 45 20 25 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 345 130 215 0 10 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 210 120 90 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,955 3,575 4,380 35 15 20
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 400 195 210 0 0 0
Arawak 10 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 240 75 165 0 0 0
Belizean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Bolivian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Brazilian 500 200 295 0 0 0
Chilean 885 405 480 0 0 0
Colombian 610 255 355 15 0 10
Costa Rican 150 65 80 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 130 60 70 0 0 0
Guatemalan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Guyanese 270 130 140 0 0 0
Hispanic 130 60 65 0 0 0
Honduran 125 65 60 0 0 0
Maya 155 60 100 0 0 0
Mexican 3,020 1,390 1,625 0 10 0
Nicaraguan 220 135 90 0 0 0
Panamanian 55 20 35 0 0 0
Paraguayan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Peruvian 345 135 210 0 0 0
Salvadorean 360 155 210 0 0 10
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 155 70 85 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 380 175 200 10 10 0
African origins 8,510 4,355 4,150 100 60 35
Central and West African origins 840 440 400 15 10 0
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chadian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Congolese 80 30 45 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 100 55 50 0 0 0
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Ivorian 25 0 25 0 0 0
Liberian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 390 220 175 10 10 10
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 40 35 0 0 0 10
Sierra Leonean 20 10 20 0 0 0
Togolese 10 15 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 65 50 0 0 0
North African origins 1,220 680 540 0 0 0
Algerian 60 45 15 0 0 0
Berber 25 15 10 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 515 290 230 0 0 0
Libyan 175 110 60 0 0 0
Maure 25 10 20 0 0 0
Moroccan 295 180 110 0 0 0
Sudanese 60 20 35 0 0 0
Tunisian 75 45 35 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 10 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 3,615 1,740 1,875 15 15 0
Afrikaner 205 115 90 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 70 30 40 0 0 0
Ethiopian 275 125 155 0 10 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 255 125 130 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 140 70 65 0 0 0
South African 2,140 1,020 1,120 10 10 0
Tanzanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 85 45 40 0 0 0
Zambian 40 15 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 70 50 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 200 105 95 0 0 0
Other African origins 2,940 1,525 1,415 65 40 30
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 405 185 215 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,585 1,365 1,220 60 35 30
Asian origins 68,765 31,680 37,085 340 165 175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,745 3,440 3,300 125 45 75
Afghan 175 100 80 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 575 345 230 15 15 0
Armenian 420 210 205 0 0 0
Assyrian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 0 0 0
Georgian 85 40 40 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,990 970 1,020 0 0 0
Iraqi 140 90 50 0 0 0
Israeli 235 115 120 0 0 0
Jordanian 115 70 45 0 0 0
Kazakh 50 20 35 0 0 0
Kurd 40 35 10 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,155 580 580 105 35 75
Palestinian 180 85 95 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 325 230 100 0 0 0
Syrian 635 290 340 0 0 10
Tajik 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tatar 85 20 60 0 0 0
Turk 625 315 310 0 0 0
Turkmen 25 15 15 0 0 0
Uighur 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 20 15 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 245 140 110 0 0 0
South Asian origins 16,095 8,170 7,925 60 30 25
Bangladeshi 85 40 45 0 0 0
Bengali 65 30 30 0 0 0
Bhutanese 15 10 0 0 0 0
East Indian 13,860 7,025 6,835 40 30 10
Goan 105 65 40 0 0 0
Gujarati 75 30 40 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 170 55 115 0 0 0
Pakistani 575 310 270 10 0 0
Punjabi 1,095 575 515 0 0 0
Sinhalese 55 20 35 15 10 10
Sri Lankan 245 115 125 0 0 0
Tamil 85 45 45 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 240 120 120 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 46,255 20,230 26,030 155 90 75
Burmese 135 55 80 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 405 220 185 0 0 0
Chinese 23,990 10,955 13,030 85 60 25
Filipino 10,025 3,865 6,165 60 25 40
Hmong 15 15 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 740 320 420 0 0 0
Japanese 5,035 2,100 2,940 10 10 10
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 3,160 1,450 1,710 0 0 0
Laotian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Malaysian 440 145 300 0 0 0
Mongolian 170 85 85 0 0 0
Singaporean 70 35 35 0 0 0
Taiwanese 640 250 385 0 0 0
Thai 810 240 575 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,955 1,360 1,600 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 60 15 50 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 320 165 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 320 170 155 0 0 0
Oceania origins 5,485 2,650 2,835 45 20 30
Australian 2,885 1,345 1,535 40 15 25
New Zealander 1,240 680 560 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 1,490 695 800 0 0 0
Fijian 275 145 125 0 0 0
Hawaiian 695 300 400 0 0 0
Maori 255 105 145 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 60 60 0 0 0
Samoan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 110 65 40 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Owner 244,260 ... ... 9,175 ... ...
Renter 107,755 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
Band housing 705 ... ... 285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Condominium 48,530 ... ... 120 ... ...
Not condominium 304,195 ... ... 11,815 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,325 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 49,820 ... ... 760 ... ...
2 bedrooms 102,045 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
3 bedrooms 114,870 ... ... 5,310 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 82,665 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 101,140 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
5 rooms 56,930 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
6 rooms 51,775 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
7 rooms 42,560 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,315 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 349,970 ... ... 11,905 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,755 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 352,720 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Suitable 341,725 ... ... 11,725 ... ...
Not suitable 11,000 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
1960 or before 67,580 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
1961 to 1980 110,135 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
1981 to 1990 53,665 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
1991 to 2000 56,575 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
2001 to 2005 19,145 ... ... 505 ... ...
2006 to 2010 27,255 ... ... 490 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 18,365 ... ... 440 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 330,200 ... ... 10,805 ... ...
Major repairs needed 22,525 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
1 household maintainer 203,520 ... ... 7,615 ... ...
2 household maintainers 140,415 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 8,785 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 352,725 ... ... 11,940 ... ...
15 to 24 years 11,245 ... ... 305 ... ...
25 to 34 years 40,950 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
35 to 44 years 47,425 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,115 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
55 to 64 years 77,025 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
65 to 74 years 66,225 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,385 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
85 years and over 13,345 ... ... 445 ... ...
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 141 343,765 ... ... 11,480 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 255,350 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,415 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 76,165 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 237,755 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.9 ... ... 48.5 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.1 ... ... 9.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 943 ... ... 622 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,189 ... ... 782 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,022 ... ... 125,394 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 501,577 ... ... 143,793 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 106,440 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 18.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.9 ... ... 36.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 951 ... ... 661 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,037 ... ... 680 ... ...
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 146 671,875 324,370 347,510 23,195 11,050 12,150
No certificate, diploma or degree 98,650 51,930 46,720 4,495 2,295 2,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 195,040 92,085 102,960 7,545 3,520 4,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 378,190 180,355 197,830 11,155 5,230 5,925
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 68,975 51,625 17,350 2,325 1,710 620
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,760 16,150 11,610 1,210 720 495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,220 35,475 5,740 1,115 990 125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 133,920 51,180 82,745 5,380 2,190 3,185
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 22,240 8,065 14,175 355 135 220
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 153,050 69,490 83,560 3,100 1,195 1,900
Bachelor's degree 94,770 40,995 53,780 2,265 775 1,495
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,080 4,605 6,480 240 90 150
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,055 3,115 1,940 100 75 25
Master's degree 34,205 15,785 18,425 455 240 220
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,930 4,985 2,945 35 15 10
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 414,845 199,060 215,790 14,270 6,805 7,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 40,055 23,465 16,590 1,435 840 595
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 111,465 54,560 56,905 4,670 2,285 2,390
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 263,330 121,035 142,290 8,165 3,675 4,485
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 44,955 33,845 11,115 1,460 1,030 430
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,145 10,625 7,520 775 425 355
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,815 23,220 3,590 685 605 80
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 95,905 36,540 59,365 4,100 1,700 2,405
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,645 5,425 9,225 230 85 145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 107,815 45,230 62,585 2,365 860 1,505
Bachelor's degree 68,860 28,290 40,575 1,760 580 1,180
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,315 2,790 4,530 175 55 120
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,410 1,775 1,635 80 55 30
Master's degree 24,025 10,125 13,905 335 165 170
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,200 2,260 1,940 15 10 10
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 671,880 324,365 347,510 23,195 11,050 12,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 293,695 144,015 149,680 12,045 5,815 6,225
Education 30,180 8,030 22,150 1,085 350 735
13. Education 30,180 8,030 22,145 1,085 355 730
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15,140 6,365 8,775 155 95 60
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,955 1,540 415 45 30 15
50. Visual and performing arts 13,180 4,820 8,360 110 65 50
Humanities 19,960 8,120 11,845 440 175 265
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,380 665 1,720 15 10 10
23. English language and literature/letters 6,380 2,035 4,345 100 35 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,935 1,465 2,475 140 40 95
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 170 60 110 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,275 795 480 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,800 1,120 680 105 50 50
54. History 3,275 1,825 1,445 55 35 25
55. French language and literature/letters 745 160 585 25 10 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 44,205 15,980 28,230 785 190 590
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 925 225 705 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,350 1,250 2,105 30 20 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,580 735 6,845 250 15 240
22. Legal professions and studies 6,390 2,195 4,195 80 15 65
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 930 340 580 10 0 10
42. Psychology 8,335 2,630 5,710 175 35 140
45. Social sciences 16,700 8,610 8,090 230 110 125
Business, management and public administration 64,810 22,755 42,060 2,110 475 1,635
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 40 65 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,585 1,765 4,820 345 50 290
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 58,115 20,950 37,170 1,760 425 1,335
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,015 8,285 6,730 230 140 90
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,315 3,430 3,885 110 55 55
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,200 1,060 1,145 60 25 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 50 75 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 4,710 3,520 1,195 25 25 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 660 225 435 35 30 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,070 7,035 4,035 210 120 90
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,285 5,770 2,515 155 90 70
25. Library science 1,090 170 920 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,535 990 545 30 25 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 160 105 50 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 74,475 69,400 5,075 2,660 2,525 135
04. Architecture and related services 2,060 1,330 735 10 0 0
14. Engineering 10,685 9,390 1,295 120 110 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,620 12,075 1,540 435 365 70
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 21,020 20,460 560 705 680 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,890 17,375 520 835 830 10
48. Precision production 9,165 8,765 400 555 540 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,545 7,585 3,960 215 175 40
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,245 2,925 2,315 60 30 25
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,300 4,655 1,645 155 145 15
Health and related fields 65,825 12,665 53,160 2,055 305 1,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,065 1,945 2,120 70 30 40
51. Health professions and related programs 60,190 9,720 50,470 1,960 250 1,705
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,565 1,000 570 25 25 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,900 14,125 11,775 1,220 685 530
12. Personal and culinary services 15,530 5,220 10,310 570 140 430
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 170 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 465 60 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 2,930 2,145 785 370 280 85
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,730 6,130 600 250 240 10
Other 70 25 50 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 45 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 414,850 199,060 215,790 14,270 6,800 7,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 151,520 78,030 73,495 6,105 3,125 2,985
Education 17,665 4,205 13,460 735 240 495
13. Education 17,665 4,205 13,460 735 240 495
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,955 4,410 6,545 115 70 45
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,270 930 340 35 20 15
50. Visual and performing arts 9,690 3,480 6,205 75 45 30
Humanities 13,010 5,110 7,895 310 125 185
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,545 380 1,170 15 10 10
23. English language and literature/letters 4,115 1,295 2,825 65 20 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,810 1,030 1,780 90 30 65
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 100 45 60 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 785 480 305 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,040 600 440 70 35 35
54. History 2,210 1,230 985 40 30 15
55. French language and literature/letters 390 60 335 25 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 32,505 10,750 21,755 630 145 485
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 700 140 555 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,740 945 1,790 30 15 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,765 570 5,195 200 15 190
22. Legal professions and studies 4,780 1,330 3,450 65 0 60
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 780 295 480 10 0 10
42. Psychology 5,535 1,500 4,035 135 25 110
45. Social sciences 12,210 5,965 6,245 190 85 105
Business, management and public administration 46,190 15,635 30,550 1,695 390 1,300
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 25 45 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,750 1,100 3,655 285 35 245
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,365 14,505 26,860 1,405 360 1,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,020 5,020 5,000 155 90 70
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,295 2,340 2,955 70 35 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,530 685 840 35 10 25
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 30 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,755 1,865 890 20 20 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 365 100 260 30 25 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,710 5,700 3,015 140 85 55
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,190 5,095 2,090 120 75 50
25. Library science 635 95 540 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 425 345 15 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 75 35 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,580 45,560 4,020 1,760 1,645 115
04. Architecture and related services 1,410 780 635 0 0 0
14. Engineering 6,980 5,895 1,085 75 65 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,780 7,645 1,130 365 305 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 14,870 14,405 470 440 425 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,620 11,240 380 490 480 10
48. Precision production 5,900 5,605 300 385 375 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,775 5,490 3,285 160 130 30
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,815 2,020 1,790 40 20 20
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,970 3,470 1,495 125 110 10
Health and related fields 47,195 9,085 38,110 1,530 230 1,300
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,180 1,485 1,695 45 15 30
51. Health professions and related programs 43,015 7,040 35,980 1,465 195 1,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,000 560 440 20 20 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,675 10,055 8,615 925 520 405
12. Personal and culinary services 11,380 3,960 7,420 420 80 340
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 135 115 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 275 235 40 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,195 1,550 650 290 230 60
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,685 4,190 490 210 205 0
Other 50 15 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 15 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 671,880 324,365 347,510 23,200 11,050 12,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 293,690 144,010 149,680 12,040 5,815 6,225
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 378,190 180,355 197,830 11,155 5,230 5,925
Location of study inside Canada 324,495 154,080 170,415 10,735 5,010 5,725
Same as province or territory of residence 230,005 107,595 122,405 8,750 4,030 4,715
Different than province or territory of residence 94,495 46,480 48,010 1,990 975 1,010
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 53,690 26,280 27,415 415 220 195
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,030 7,275 6,755 220 120 95
Philippines 3,670 1,100 2,570 25 10 20
India 1,775 915 860 10 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 13,840 7,420 6,415 30 30 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,135 875 1,260 10 0 0
France 500 215 285 10 0 0
Other 17,735 8,470 9,265 125 55 65
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 157 414,845 199,060 215,790 14,265 6,800 7,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 151,520 78,025 73,490 6,105 3,125 2,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 263,325 121,030 142,295 8,160 3,680 4,485
Location of study inside Canada 232,465 107,505 124,960 7,895 3,550 4,350
Same as province or territory of residence 172,860 78,625 94,235 6,425 2,840 3,585
Different than province or territory of residence 59,605 28,885 30,725 1,475 705 765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 30,860 13,530 17,335 260 130 135
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,510 3,535 3,975 145 75 70
Philippines 3,235 955 2,280 20 10 20
India 1,335 605 730 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,475 2,710 2,775 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,845 765 1,075 0 0 0
France 340 135 200 10 10 0
Other 11,125 4,825 6,305 80 35 40
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 671,880 324,370 347,510 23,195 11,045 12,145
In the labour force 403,195 205,385 197,800 13,455 6,750 6,710
Employed 375,600 189,630 185,980 11,465 5,450 6,020
Unemployed 27,590 15,765 11,825 1,995 1,300 690
Not in the labour force 268,690 118,980 149,705 9,735 4,295 5,440
Participation rate 60.0 63.3 56.9 58.0 61.1 55.2
Employment rate 55.9 58.5 53.5 49.4 49.3 49.6
Unemployment rate 6.8 7.7 6.0 14.8 19.3 10.3
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 164 671,880 324,365 347,505 23,195 11,045 12,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,815 107,890 137,925 9,150 4,085 5,060
Worked 426,060 216,480 209,580 14,050 6,965 7,085
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 189,845 105,305 84,540 6,650 3,240 3,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 236,215 111,175 125,040 7,400 3,720 3,685
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.6 41.8 41.4 39.7 38.7 40.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 403,190 205,390 197,805 13,460 6,745 6,710
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,150 3,680 3,465 330 210 125
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,710 194,340 13,125 6,535 6,590
Employee 334,610 165,705 168,905 12,200 5,975 6,220
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 61,435 36,000 25,435 930 565 365
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 172 403,190 205,390 197,800 13,460 6,750 6,710
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,145 3,680 3,465 335 210 125
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,705 194,340 13,125 6,535 6,585
0 Management occupations 42,755 25,170 17,585 1,020 585 430
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 56,085 14,565 41,515 2,050 560 1,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 26,380 20,735 5,645 455 380 75
3 Health occupations 31,235 6,880 24,350 1,205 185 1,015
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 49,995 17,185 32,815 1,770 610 1,155
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 13,885 5,725 8,155 145 80 65
6 Sales and service occupations 98,310 41,295 57,020 3,460 1,335 2,120
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 55,960 52,790 3,170 2,170 2,065 105
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 13,105 10,600 2,500 365 340 30
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,340 6,760 1,580 490 400 90
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 173 403,190 205,385 197,805 13,460 6,750 6,710
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,145 3,680 3,465 335 210 120
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,705 194,340 13,125 6,540 6,585
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 13,640 10,130 3,505 280 240 35
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,925 2,630 295 265 255 10
22 Utilities 1,295 1,050 245 80 75 10
23 Construction 32,090 28,660 3,430 1,055 970 85
31-33 Manufacturing 17,945 13,845 4,095 835 670 165
41 Wholesale trade 7,810 5,580 2,240 280 205 75
44-45 Retail trade 49,290 22,655 26,640 2,020 860 1,160
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 16,480 12,210 4,260 460 360 100
51 Information and cultural industries 7,385 4,175 3,210 130 70 65
52 Finance and insurance 11,255 4,170 7,090 180 45 135
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,605 3,940 3,665 75 35 40
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 27,650 15,075 12,580 460 235 230
55 Management of companies and enterprises 345 140 205 15 10 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 18,365 10,620 7,740 760 375 385
61 Educational services 29,470 9,610 19,860 995 350 650
62 Health care and social assistance 53,455 10,970 42,490 1,975 305 1,665
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,130 4,880 5,250 130 75 50
72 Accommodation and food services 34,980 14,785 20,205 850 280 570
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,770 7,370 10,395 635 300 335
91 Public administration 36,155 19,220 16,935 1,650 825 825
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 375,600 189,625 185,975 11,465 5,445 6,020
Worked at home 34,590 16,255 18,335 440 180 255
Worked outside Canada 1,425 930 495 30 20 10
No fixed workplace address 54,325 40,680 13,640 1,275 970 305
Worked at usual place 285,265 131,755 153,510 9,725 4,280 5,440
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 285,260 131,755 153,510 9,720 4,280 5,445
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 128,070 55,720 72,355 5,955 2,530 3,425
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,990 63,040 71,950 3,165 1,305 1,855
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 19,140 10,700 8,445 345 215 130
Commute to a different province or territory 3,065 2,295 765 260 230 30
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 175 339,590 172,440 167,145 11,000 5,245 5,750
Car, truck, van - as a driver 245,735 126,515 119,225 9,275 4,455 4,815
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 18,435 8,090 10,345 935 335 600
Public transit 23,040 9,750 13,290 220 150 70
Walked 28,700 12,755 15,945 355 155 200
Bicycle 14,255 8,880 5,370 0 0 10
Other method 9,420 6,450 2,965 215 150 60
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 176 339,585 172,440 167,150 10,995 5,250 5,745
Less than 15 minutes 127,945 59,210 68,740 5,110 2,320 2,790
15 to 29 minutes 124,030 62,615 61,415 4,210 1,885 2,330
30 to 44 minutes 50,305 27,950 22,355 980 540 435
45 to 59 minutes 17,795 9,825 7,975 250 140 110
60 minutes and over 19,505 12,840 6,665 445 365 85
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 177 339,585 172,435 167,150 11,000 5,245 5,750
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,410 13,015 5,390 755 540 215
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 53,405 33,395 20,005 1,825 1,010 810
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 90,750 47,715 43,030 3,540 1,650 1,890
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 81,930 33,810 48,120 2,260 805 1,460
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 44,900 18,150 26,745 930 350 580
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 50,200 26,345 23,850 1,690 895 800
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 178 439,940 223,150 216,795 14,500 7,175 7,325
Single responses 438,025 222,300 215,725 14,215 7,070 7,145
Official languages 436,160 221,410 214,750 14,210 7,070 7,145
English 434,935 221,120 213,815 13,860 6,930 6,925
French 1,225 290 940 350 135 215
Non-official languages 1,865 890 975 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 60 20 40 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
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 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 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 35 15 25 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 10 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 15 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 10 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,805 865 940 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 25 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 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 25 20 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 220 105 115 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 195 90 105 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 345 140 205 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 85 25 55 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 80 25 55 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 55 25 35 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 55 30 30 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 10 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 15 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 35 15 25 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 90 40 55 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 90 35 45 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 20 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) 70 25 50 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 115 40 75 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 95 30 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 30 70 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 160 95 65 0 0 0
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 60 10 50 0 0 0
American Sign Language 55 10 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 805 440 365 0 0 0
Chinese languages 805 445 365 0 0 0
Cantonese 400 225 170 0 0 0
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 370 190 175 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 45 10 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 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 1,915 850 1,065 285 105 185
English and French 635 275 360 280 105 170
English and non-official language 1,215 555 660 10 0 10
French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 55 15 35 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 439,940 223,145 216,795 14,505 7,175 7,325
None 427,590 217,680 209,910 12,850 6,495 6,355
English 1,750 560 1,185 210 85 130
French 5,065 2,460 2,605 1,405 575 825
Non-official language 5,205 2,295 2,915 30 15 10
Aboriginal 465 125 340 25 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 4,740 2,165 2,575 10 0 0
English and French 10 10 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 310 145 165 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 773,310 376,250 397,060 26,855 12,875 13,980
Non-movers 652,650 317,445 335,200 24,525 11,805 12,715
Movers 120,665 58,800 61,860 2,330 1,070 1,265
Non-migrants 66,675 32,555 34,120 1,355 635 725
Migrants 53,985 26,250 27,740 970 430 545
Internal migrants 47,885 23,195 24,690 920 415 505
Intraprovincial migrants 33,290 15,890 17,400 600 260 345
Interprovincial migrants 14,605 7,310 7,290 315 155 160
External migrants 6,100 3,045 3,055 55 15 40
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 745,635 362,360 383,275 25,790 12,335 13,460
Non-movers 433,905 211,490 222,410 19,370 9,405 9,965
Movers 311,735 150,865 160,870 6,425 2,930 3,490
Non-migrants 159,140 77,270 81,865 3,755 1,740 2,010
Migrants 152,590 73,590 79,000 2,670 1,190 1,480
Internal migrants 131,690 63,675 68,010 2,565 1,145 1,420
Intraprovincial migrants 90,195 43,185 47,010 1,580 680 895
Interprovincial migrants 41,495 20,490 21,005 990 465 525
External migrants 20,900 9,915 10,985 105 45 60

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia and Miramichi [Census agglomeration], New Brunswick (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 July 8, 2024).

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