Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia and Beaches--East York [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Vancouver Island and Coast
British Columbia
[Economic region]
Beaches--East York
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 799,400 ... ... 109,468 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 759,366 ... ... 107,084 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 383,244 ... ... 47,849 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 352,716 ... ... 45,977 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.5 ... ... 6,579.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 84,231.61 ... ... 16.64 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 799,400 388,510 410,890 109,470 52,745 56,720
0 to 14 years 108,085 55,205 52,875 19,185 9,735 9,455
0 to 4 years 34,070 17,360 16,710 6,895 3,540 3,355
5 to 9 years 37,270 19,065 18,200 6,550 3,245 3,305
10 to 14 years 36,740 18,775 17,960 5,740 2,950 2,795
15 to 64 years 504,685 245,775 258,905 75,950 36,715 39,230
15 to 19 years 39,980 20,245 19,735 5,385 2,700 2,680
20 to 24 years 43,840 22,405 21,435 5,760 2,915 2,850
25 to 29 years 43,765 21,880 21,885 6,365 3,090 3,275
30 to 34 years 46,020 22,735 23,285 8,145 3,815 4,335
35 to 39 years 44,960 22,035 22,930 8,960 4,240 4,720
40 to 44 years 44,865 21,780 23,085 8,760 4,220 4,540
45 to 49 years 49,560 23,925 25,630 8,845 4,325 4,515
50 to 54 years 59,140 28,275 30,865 8,945 4,360 4,585
55 to 59 years 65,605 30,990 34,615 8,070 3,900 4,175
60 to 64 years 66,945 31,505 35,435 6,710 3,165 3,550
65 years and over 186,635 87,530 99,105 14,335 6,295 8,035
65 to 69 years 63,495 30,870 32,625 5,085 2,440 2,645
70 to 74 years 45,055 21,950 23,110 3,300 1,525 1,780
75 to 79 years 30,810 14,900 15,910 2,380 1,020 1,365
80 to 84 years 22,390 10,475 11,915 1,735 720 1,010
85 years and over 24,880 9,330 15,540 1,835 605 1,225
85 to 89 years 14,935 6,240 8,695 1,155 415 735
90 to 94 years 7,620 2,530 5,090 545 155 390
95 to 99 years 2,045 520 1,530 105 30 75
100 years and over 275 50 225 35 5 30
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 17.5 18.5 16.7
15 to 64 years 63.1 63.3 63.0 69.4 69.6 69.2
65 years and over 23.3 22.5 24.1 13.1 11.9 14.2
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 1.7 1.1 2.2
Average age of the population 45.3 44.4 46.2 39.8 38.9 40.6
Median age of the population 47.8 46.6 49.0 40.5 39.9 41.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 352,720 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Single-detached house 196,305 ... ... 12,815 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 11,955 ... ... 11,710 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 133,990 ... ... 21,450 ... ...
Semi-detached house 15,035 ... ... 6,595 ... ...
Row house 18,695 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 34,830 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 64,650 ... ... 10,765 ... ...
Other single-attached house 780 ... ... 120 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 10,465 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 352,715 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
1 person 110,495 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
2 persons 141,325 ... ... 13,800 ... ...
3 persons 46,025 ... ... 7,555 ... ...
4 persons 36,170 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,700 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 779,595 ... ... 108,335 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 691,315 333,310 358,010 90,280 43,015 47,265
Married or living common law 403,135 201,150 201,990 48,425 24,270 24,155
Married 323,585 161,500 162,085 39,955 19,970 19,980
Living common law 79,555 39,645 39,910 8,470 4,290 4,175
Not married and not living common law 288,180 132,160 156,020 41,855 18,745 23,105
Never married 168,775 91,900 76,880 28,210 14,290 13,915
Separated 20,080 8,875 11,205 2,955 1,165 1,790
Divorced 56,370 21,965 34,405 6,625 2,460 4,170
Widowed 42,950 9,420 33,530 4,065 830 3,230
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 230,590 ... ... 29,610 ... ...
2 persons 143,165 ... ... 13,725 ... ...
3 persons 42,540 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
4 persons 33,345 ... ... 6,575 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,535 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 230,590 ... ... 29,610 ... ...
Total couple families 196,580 ... ... 23,565 ... ...
Married couples 156,805 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
Common-law couples 39,775 ... ... 4,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 34,010 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
Female parent 26,090 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Male parent 7,920 ... ... 975 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 196,580 ... ... 23,565 ... ...
Couples without children 120,960 ... ... 9,780 ... ...
Couples with children 75,625 ... ... 13,780 ... ...
1 child 33,495 ... ... 5,700 ... ...
2 children 31,240 ... ... 6,195 ... ...
3 or more children 10,880 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 34,005 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
1 child 22,205 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
2 children 9,045 ... ... 1,615 ... ...
3 or more children 2,760 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 170,850 79,390 91,455 22,175 10,470 11,700
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 352,715 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
One-census-family households 219,680 ... ... 28,215 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,925 ... ... 9,270 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 103,760 ... ... 18,945 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,365 ... ... 685 ... ...
Non-census-family households 127,675 ... ... 17,080 ... ...
One-person households 110,495 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,180 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
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 15 789,005 384,050 404,950 108,700 52,385 56,315
English only 718,300 352,455 365,845 93,050 45,840 47,210
French only 275 110 165 120 50 75
English and French 66,055 29,645 36,415 13,120 5,600 7,520
Neither English nor French 4,365 1,840 2,525 2,405 895 1,515
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 16 789,000 384,050 404,950 108,700 52,380 56,315
English 771,075 375,540 395,530 103,350 50,135 53,215
French 12,250 6,060 6,190 2,250 1,015 1,235
English and French 1,475 700 770 740 360 380
Neither English nor French 4,205 1,745 2,455 2,370 875 1,490
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,990 6,410 6,580 2,610 1,190 1,420
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.7 1.6 2.4 2.3 2.5
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 18 789,000 384,050 404,950 108,700 52,385 56,315
Single responses 780,020 379,845 400,170 105,405 50,835 54,575
Official languages 699,285 343,130 356,155 75,880 37,140 38,740
English 686,255 336,700 349,555 73,755 36,185 37,575
French 13,025 6,425 6,600 2,120 955 1,170
Non-official languages 80,735 36,720 44,020 29,535 13,695 15,835
Aboriginal languages 1,635 765 870 45 20 30
Algonquian languages 110 45 65 40 20 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 30 50 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Woods Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 50 20 35 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 5 25 10 10
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 45 20 30 0 0 5
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 0
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 0 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 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 79,105 35,960 43,145 29,490 13,675 15,805
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,245 1,290 955 1,555 770 785
Berber languages 15 10 10 0 0 5
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 95 50 50 130 60 70
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 15 40 20 15
Somali 70 35 30 95 40 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,130 1,230 900 1,420 705 710
Amharic 125 60 65 515 225 290
Arabic 1,675 990 685 515 295 215
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 35 15 20
Hebrew 160 90 75 55 35 20
Maltese 70 40 35 25 15 15
Tigrigna 85 40 45 265 115 145
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,095 970 1,125 295 125 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 230 115 120 15 5 5
Vietnamese 1,865 855 1,010 280 125 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,865 2,095 3,775 2,095 740 1,355
Bikol 20 5 15 10 5 5
Cebuano 385 130 255 75 25 45
Fijian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 85 30 50 25 10 15
Ilocano 280 95 185 130 45 90
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 160 50 110 45 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 5 5 10
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,780 1,715 3,065 1,760 620 1,140
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 25 5 10
Creole languages 70 35 35 60 20 35
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 40 25 15 30 10 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 5 20
Dravidian languages 470 255 215 980 495 485
Kannada 25 15 10 35 15 20
Malayalam 155 90 75 40 25 20
Tamil 175 85 85 625 315 310
Telugu 110 65 45 265 145 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 44,910 21,195 23,715 18,165 8,735 9,430
Albanian 140 80 65 340 175 165
Armenian 75 45 25 45 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 7,720 3,505 4,215 2,905 1,260 1,650
Baltic languages 205 115 90 125 55 70
Latvian 120 65 55 90 40 50
Lithuanian 90 50 40 30 15 15
Slavic languages 7,510 3,390 4,120 2,780 1,200 1,580
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 20 30 55 25 30
Bulgarian 165 80 80 310 145 170
Croatian 825 410 415 170 75 100
Czech 755 360 395 125 60 65
Macedonian 40 20 20 395 180 215
Polish 1,815 835 985 435 185 255
Russian 1,605 660 950 510 195 315
Serbian 295 140 155 455 215 240
Serbo-Croatian 130 60 70 80 35 45
Slovak 290 135 155 55 15 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 190 80 110 25 5 15
Ukrainian 1,280 545 740 160 60 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 10 5 0
Celtic languages 170 85 80 45 25 20
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 0 0 0
Welsh 95 45 45 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 30 15 10
Germanic languages 18,500 8,580 9,920 1,145 505 640
Afrikaans 510 255 255 25 15 10
Danish 1,260 610 650 55 20 40
Dutch 4,865 2,290 2,570 180 75 100
Frisian 55 25 30 10 5 5
German 10,535 4,790 5,745 785 350 440
Icelandic 55 30 25 0 0 5
Norwegian 520 255 265 15 5 10
Swedish 525 230 295 55 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 105 50 55 5 5 0
Yiddish 55 30 25 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0 0
Greek 515 310 205 2,055 1,020 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 8,905 4,475 4,430 7,785 3,975 3,810
Indo-Aryan languages 7,690 3,840 3,850 6,795 3,450 3,335
Bengali 185 95 95 3,595 1,840 1,750
Gujarati 260 135 125 390 175 215
Hindi 790 425 365 380 205 175
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 15 10 10
Marathi 35 15 20 55 30 25
Nepali 100 55 45 245 125 115
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 20 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,800 2,825 2,975 345 185 160
Sindhi 70 40 30 260 115 150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 50 45 65 25 40
Urdu 340 190 150 1,420 720 700
Iranian languages 1,180 615 565 940 495 450
Kurdish 15 10 0 50 35 20
Pashto 55 35 25 75 50 35
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 570 540 815 420 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 8,890 4,120 4,770 3,850 1,770 2,080
Catalan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 2,175 1,105 1,070 1,225 575 650
Portuguese 1,795 825 965 660 290 370
Romanian 425 200 230 455 210 240
Spanish 4,460 1,980 2,490 1,505 680 825
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,205 660 1,545 320 105 215
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 10 5 10
Georgian 10 5 5 10 5 10
Korean 2,575 1,095 1,480 515 205 305
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 5 0
Mongolian 10 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 435 225 215 295 140 160
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 30 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 5 5 0 5
Ewe 10 5 5 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 10 0 5
Igbo 25 10 15 10 5 0
Lingala 5 5 5 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 20 15 10 5
Shona 30 15 10 15 5 10
Swahili 85 45 40 60 25 35
Wolof 15 10 0 5 0 5
Yoruba 40 20 25 15 15 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 55 70 65 25 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 15 5 10 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 0
Sign languages 195 110 90 10 0 10
American Sign Language 80 45 35 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 120 65 50 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 15,070 6,730 8,335 4,155 1,835 2,320
Chinese languages 14,975 6,670 8,300 4,060 1,790 2,270
Cantonese 6,175 2,805 3,365 2,620 1,190 1,430
Hakka 75 20 50 65 25 40
Mandarin 7,495 3,285 4,210 1,085 450 635
Min Dong 5 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 295 125 170 90 35 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 145 55 80 35 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 785 370 415 175 75 95
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 55 35 95 45 50
Burmese 40 25 15 20 10 10
Karenic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 25 20 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages 530 125 400 75 25 50
Lao 30 15 15 10 5 10
Thai 495 110 385 60 25 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 240 145 100 315 170 145
Azerbaijani 20 15 10 15 10 10
Turkish 210 125 85 280 150 125
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 2,110 985 1,125 625 280 345
Estonian 115 45 75 120 50 70
Finnish 715 295 420 80 30 50
Hungarian 1,275 640 635 430 200 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 15 10 0
Multiple responses 8,980 4,200 4,775 3,295 1,555 1,740
English and French 2,040 940 1,095 465 225 245
English and non-official language 6,485 3,045 3,440 2,630 1,235 1,390
French and non-official language 240 115 125 130 65 65
English, French and non-official language 210 95 115 70 30 40
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 19 789,000 384,050 404,950 108,700 52,380 56,315
Single responses 774,110 377,280 396,825 102,115 49,265 52,850
Official languages 745,480 363,935 381,545 87,035 42,160 44,880
English 742,060 362,305 379,755 85,990 41,710 44,280
French 3,420 1,625 1,790 1,045 450 595
Non-official languages 28,635 13,350 15,285 15,080 7,105 7,975
Aboriginal languages 140 75 70 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 10 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 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 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 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 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 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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,490 13,280 15,215 15,070 7,100 7,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,095 560 535 850 400 450
Berber languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 45 15 25 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 15 5 5
Somali 30 10 20 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,045 535 505 805 380 425
Amharic 35 15 20 325 140 185
Arabic 885 465 420 270 145 120
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hebrew 65 30 35 15 5 10
Maltese 5 5 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 45 20 25 165 70 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,260 600 655 140 75 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 140 70 70 10 5 5
Vietnamese 1,120 535 585 135 70 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,105 905 1,195 900 365 535
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 35 45 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 15 10 5 5 5
Ilocano 70 25 45 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 10 10 30 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,885 820 1,070 795 325 465
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 10 5 10
Creole languages 15 5 5 20 5 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 180 95 85 580 290 295
Kannada 10 5 5 20 5 10
Malayalam 75 40 35 15 5 5
Tamil 50 25 25 395 190 205
Telugu 40 25 20 150 75 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,195 5,325 5,870 9,025 4,360 4,665
Albanian 70 30 40 155 75 80
Armenian 20 10 10 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,885 885 1,000 1,205 550 655
Baltic languages 5 5 5 35 15 15
Latvian 5 0 5 30 10 15
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,875 885 990 1,175 535 640
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 5 5 0 35 15 20
Bulgarian 70 35 35 185 85 100
Croatian 210 100 110 60 25 30
Czech 170 85 85 30 15 20
Macedonian 10 10 5 170 75 95
Polish 425 205 220 105 45 55
Russian 680 315 365 250 110 135
Serbian 75 35 40 260 120 140
Serbo-Croatian 35 20 20 20 10 15
Slovak 45 20 25 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 5 5 0
Ukrainian 110 45 65 45 25 15
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 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,935 930 1,005 145 70 80
Afrikaans 195 95 105 10 5 5
Danish 65 30 35 10 5 0
Dutch 395 190 205 20 15 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,175 575 600 90 35 45
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 0 5 0
Swedish 50 20 30 15 5 15
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 55 820 395 425
Indo-Iranian languages 4,555 2,205 2,350 5,115 2,540 2,575
Indo-Aryan languages 3,965 1,915 2,050 4,570 2,270 2,295
Bengali 85 45 45 2,620 1,295 1,320
Gujarati 70 35 40 250 100 145
Hindi 280 150 135 190 100 90
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 5 20 10 15
Nepali 40 20 20 165 90 80
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 10 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,220 1,530 1,685 170 95 75
Sindhi 15 10 5 160 75 85
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 10 10 0 10
Urdu 200 100 95 965 495 470
Iranian languages 580 285 295 520 255 260
Kurdish 5 0 0 25 15 10
Pashto 25 15 10 55 35 25
Persian (Farsi) 550 270 285 440 210 225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 2,605 1,205 1,400 1,560 715 845
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 335 145 195 430 185 245
Portuguese 520 235 280 255 115 135
Romanian 130 55 75 220 105 115
Spanish 1,620 770 850 655 305 345
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 795 325 470 160 65 95
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 10 5 5
Georgian 5 5 5 10 5 10
Korean 1,705 780 925 300 130 170
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 100 45 55 85 30 55
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 10 5 5
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 5 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 5 0 5
Shona 15 5 5 5 5 0
Swahili 20 10 10 15 5 15
Wolof 5 5 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 10 5 5 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 15 10 5
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 25 10 5
American Sign Language 65 35 35 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 190 105 85 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,240 4,240 5,000 2,500 1,135 1,360
Chinese languages 9,195 4,215 4,980 2,450 1,110 1,340
Cantonese 3,365 1,555 1,815 1,535 700 840
Hakka 15 5 5 35 20 15
Mandarin 5,205 2,365 2,840 730 330 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 40 55 25 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 40 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 220 225 100 45 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 25 20 55 25 25
Burmese 15 10 5 10 5 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 140 60 80 40 15 25
Lao 10 10 5 5 0 5
Thai 125 55 75 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 30 35 185 100 85
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 10 5 5
Turkish 60 25 30 170 95 80
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 330 155 175 250 115 135
Estonian 20 10 15 15 5 10
Finnish 100 45 55 5 5 5
Hungarian 210 105 110 225 105 120
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 6,585 3,115 3,465
English and French 1,180 560 620 355 175 180
English and non-official language 13,360 6,050 7,310 5,995 2,840 3,155
French and non-official language 70 25 40 75 30 40
English, French and non-official language 285 140 145 160 75 90
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 20 789,000 384,050 404,950 108,700 52,380 56,315
None 735,095 359,655 375,440 90,315 43,790 46,520
English 14,155 6,685 7,470 6,550 3,190 3,365
French 9,555 4,225 5,330 1,850 770 1,075
Non-official language 29,185 13,030 16,155 9,640 4,470 5,165
Aboriginal 1,655 750 910 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal 27,530 12,285 15,240 9,605 4,450 5,155
English and French 100 50 55 50 20 25
English and non-official language 325 160 170 140 60 80
French and non-official language 575 245 330 160 75 90
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 671,835 324,380 347,455 89,215 42,535 46,680
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 651,200 314,510 336,685 85,240 40,640 44,595
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,130 41,154 28,973 34,904 38,363 32,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 651,970 315,075 336,895 85,250 40,645 44,605
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,668 36,117 26,707 31,803 34,475 29,737
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 593,310 289,620 303,690 74,250 35,965 38,285
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,736 38,065 25,034 37,585 42,078 33,628
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 476,145 211,195 264,955 60,305 26,540 33,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,420 8,155 6,993 3,053 1,312 4,528
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 470,065 237,350 232,720 63,875 31,690 32,185
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,588 34,262 24,385 39,641 43,234 36,302
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 671,880 324,365 347,510 89,245 42,515 46,730
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 651,155 314,605 336,550 85,320 40,620 44,700
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,485 52,659 36,845 56,130 63,737 49,219
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 651,930 315,150 336,780 85,335 40,625 44,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,459 43,223 32,064 44,423 49,165 40,114
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 593,305 289,700 303,605 74,240 35,850 38,385
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,150 50,947 33,757 58,889 67,843 50,526
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 475,965 211,275 264,695 60,400 26,585 33,815
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,317 8,555 8,128 6,907 5,886 7,711
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 470,065 237,580 232,480 63,870 31,610 32,260
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,805 45,618 31,843 59,214 67,531 51,066
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 89,250 42,520 46,730
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 30,930 16,580 14,350
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,737 58,211 46,307 65,880 68,779 63,312
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,137 65,515 51,281 84,461 92,371 75,322
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 91.3 94.0 88.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.3 66.1 59.5 79.0 82.2 75.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 11.0 17.3 8.7 6.0 11.9
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 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without total income 20,635 9,870 10,765 3,975 1,895 2,085
With total income 651,200 314,510 336,685 85,240 40,640 44,595
Percentage with total income 96.9 97.0 96.9 95.5 95.5 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 84,555 35,770 48,785 13,470 6,415 7,050
$10,000 to $19,999 112,760 44,025 68,740 14,750 6,425 8,330
$20,000 to $29,999 93,885 37,930 55,955 10,385 4,520 5,860
$30,000 to $39,999 80,555 35,585 44,975 7,760 3,490 4,275
$40,000 to $49,999 69,080 32,485 36,595 6,720 3,085 3,635
$50,000 to $59,999 53,480 27,655 25,825 5,670 2,645 3,025
$60,000 to $69,999 40,895 24,170 16,725 4,775 2,280 2,495
$70,000 to $79,999 31,730 19,290 12,445 3,980 1,935 2,045
$80,000 to $89,999 23,715 14,945 8,765 3,405 1,695 1,710
$90,000 to $99,999 16,835 10,845 5,990 3,185 1,570 1,610
$100,000 and over 43,700 31,815 11,890 11,120 6,570 4,550
$100,000 to $149,999 30,825 22,170 8,660 6,575 3,625 2,950
$150,000 and over 12,875 9,645 3,225 4,545 2,945 1,605
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 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without after-tax income 19,865 9,305 10,555 3,965 1,890 2,075
With after-tax income 651,970 315,075 336,900 85,250 40,645 44,605
Percentage with after-tax income 97.0 97.1 97.0 95.6 95.6 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 89,435 38,015 51,420 13,725 6,520 7,205
$10,000 to $19,999 118,710 47,280 71,430 15,295 6,715 8,580
$20,000 to $29,999 111,115 46,165 64,950 11,850 5,160 6,690
$30,000 to $39,999 93,150 42,280 50,870 9,165 4,190 4,980
$40,000 to $49,999 75,155 37,245 37,910 8,085 3,725 4,355
$50,000 to $59,999 53,805 31,180 22,625 6,495 3,110 3,385
$60,000 to $69,999 38,455 23,730 14,730 5,120 2,525 2,595
$70,000 to $79,999 26,390 16,570 9,820 4,395 2,215 2,180
$80,000 and over 45,760 32,610 13,145 11,125 6,490 4,635
$80,000 to $89,999 15,460 10,575 4,890 3,225 1,630 1,590
$90,000 to $99,999 9,270 6,605 2,665 1,960 1,120 835
$100,000 and over 21,025 15,430 5,590 5,940 3,735 2,205
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 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without employment income 201,770 87,030 114,735 25,340 10,850 14,495
With employment income 470,065 237,350 232,715 63,875 31,690 32,185
Percentage with employment income 70.0 73.2 67.0 71.6 74.5 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 89,855 43,955 45,905 7,915 3,760 4,160
$5,000 to $9,999 36,590 15,620 20,965 4,790 2,225 2,570
$10,000 to $19,999 62,925 27,000 35,930 7,810 3,610 4,200
$20,000 to $29,999 52,570 22,940 29,630 6,215 2,905 3,310
$30,000 to $39,999 46,485 20,470 26,015 5,380 2,570 2,810
$40,000 to $49,999 41,700 18,885 22,815 5,000 2,330 2,665
$50,000 to $59,999 33,405 17,230 16,175 4,435 2,150 2,285
$60,000 to $69,999 26,110 15,760 10,355 3,770 1,830 1,935
$70,000 to $79,999 22,190 13,715 8,475 3,295 1,645 1,645
$80,000 and over 58,225 41,780 16,445 15,260 8,665 6,595
$80,000 to $89,999 17,300 11,145 6,160 2,845 1,455 1,385
$90,000 to $99,999 12,040 8,115 3,920 2,910 1,410 1,500
$100,000 and over 28,885 22,525 6,360 9,510 5,800 3,710
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 352,715 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,402 ... ... 69,829 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,602 ... ... 61,022 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 110,495 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,390 ... ... 33,661 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,889 ... ... 30,539 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 242,220 ... ... 31,115 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,020 ... ... 96,595 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,542 ... ... 83,185 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 352,725 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,123 ... ... 104,123 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,234 ... ... 82,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 110,500 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,809 ... ... 48,536 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,296 ... ... 39,649 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 242,220 ... ... 31,160 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,603 ... ... 130,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,804 ... ... 102,782 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 352,715 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,400 ... ... 940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,815 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,160 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,300 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,380 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,550 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,035 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,500 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,885 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,575 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 29,160 ... ... 3,060 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 26,450 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,320 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,775 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,820 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
$100,000 and over 99,585 ... ... 16,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 36,150 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 23,755 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 23,615 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
$200,000 and over 16,065 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 352,715 ... ... 45,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,825 ... ... 990 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,905 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 11,350 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,925 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,925 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,710 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 19,315 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 19,220 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,600 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,065 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,020 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 30,105 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 26,375 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,525 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,455 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$100,000 and over 71,395 ... ... 12,875 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,450 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 17,910 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
$150,000 and over 21,035 ... ... 5,720 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 228,665 ... ... 29,565 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,322 ... ... 98,132 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,677 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 114,240 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,534 ... ... 96,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,693 ... ... 81,846 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 76,255 ... ... 13,840 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,215 ... ... 127,184 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,763 ... ... 106,647 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 31,850 ... ... 5,705 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,330 ... ... 53,346 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,380 ... ... 49,370 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 228,760 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,911 ... ... 132,665 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,831 ... ... 103,998 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 9,070 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,667 ... ... 130,629 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,776 ... ... 101,616 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 76,425 ... ... 13,980 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 123,837 ... ... 161,740 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,503 ... ... 125,020 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 31,705 ... ... 5,675 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,605 ... ... 70,741 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,761 ... ... 60,239 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 155,285 72,720 82,565 19,615 9,405 10,215
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,365 31,392 29,657 29,642 27,706 30,966
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,637 28,242 27,213 27,254 25,645 28,492
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 154,860 72,355 82,500 19,565 9,395 10,165
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,463 41,493 37,683 44,080 43,046 45,036
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 36,427 35,506 37,277
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 779,590 379,415 400,180 108,335 52,240 56,095
In the bottom half of the distribution 398,200 188,090 210,110 50,900 24,200 26,700
In the bottom decile 91,095 44,045 47,045 14,730 7,195 7,530
In the second decile 79,855 35,935 43,925 10,940 5,045 5,895
In the third decile 74,855 34,950 39,905 9,170 4,280 4,890
In the fourth decile 74,930 35,590 39,335 8,275 3,920 4,360
In the fifth decile 77,470 37,570 39,895 7,780 3,755 4,025
In the top half of the distribution 381,390 191,325 190,065 57,435 28,040 29,395
In the sixth decile 78,230 38,340 39,890 8,080 3,920 4,155
In the seventh decile 79,250 39,555 39,695 8,425 4,095 4,330
In the eighth decile 79,895 40,205 39,685 9,760 4,710 5,050
In the ninth decile 78,070 39,660 38,410 13,115 6,410 6,705
In the top decile 65,945 33,565 32,380 18,060 8,910 9,145
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 43 761,425 370,245 391,180 108,335 52,240 56,095
0 to 17 years 126,165 64,350 61,810 22,325 11,340 10,985
0 to 5 years 39,555 20,090 19,465 8,190 4,185 4,000
18 to 64 years 463,670 223,885 239,785 72,325 34,830 37,500
65 years and over 171,590 82,010 89,580 13,680 6,075 7,605
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,365 52,635 60,735 19,880 9,470 10,410
0 to 17 years 24,300 12,605 11,695 4,700 2,395 2,300
0 to 5 years 7,825 4,040 3,780 1,600 820 780
18 to 64 years 68,775 31,800 36,980 12,715 6,065 6,650
65 years and over 20,290 8,225 12,060 2,460 1,010 1,455
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.9 14.2 15.5 18.4 18.1 18.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.3 19.6 18.9 21.1 21.1 20.9
0 to 5 years (%) 19.8 20.1 19.4 19.5 19.6 19.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.2 15.4 17.6 17.4 17.7
65 years and over (%) 11.8 10.0 13.5 18.0 16.6 19.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 64,590 31,700 32,885 17,200 8,350 8,850
0 to 17 years 12,130 6,240 5,885 3,730 1,890 1,840
0 to 5 years 3,730 1,945 1,790 1,275 655 625
18 to 64 years 48,310 23,640 24,670 11,675 5,750 5,930
65 years and over 4,155 1,815 2,335 1,795 715 1,080
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.5 8.6 8.4 15.9 16.0 15.8
0 to 17 years (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 16.7 16.7 16.8
0 to 5 years (%) 9.4 9.7 9.2 15.6 15.7 15.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 10.6 10.3 16.1 16.5 15.8
65 years and over (%) 2.4 2.2 2.6 13.1 11.8 14.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 779,595 379,415 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
Official languages 775,195 377,555 397,635 105,775 51,205 54,570
English 774,955 377,475 397,485 105,605 51,140 54,465
French 65,610 29,245 36,365 13,420 5,600 7,825
Non-official languages 113,670 51,875 61,800 38,755 17,930 20,830
Aboriginal languages 3,335 1,575 1,760 65 35 25
Algonquian languages 255 140 120 60 40 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 115 95 10 10 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 10 10 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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 55 35 20 45 25 20
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 35 15 40 25 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 90 40 50 0 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 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 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 38,700 17,895 20,805
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,055 1,720 1,335 2,100 980 1,125
Berber languages 10 10 0 10 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 130 55 80 195 70 125
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 10 20 45 15 25
Somali 95 40 55 150 55 95
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,905 1,655 1,250 1,935 920 1,015
Amharic 150 65 90 680 300 380
Arabic 2,200 1,325 875 875 430 445
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 80 40 35
Hebrew 465 215 245 105 45 60
Maltese 85 40 40 35 20 15
Tigrigna 80 30 50 295 140 155
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 1,340 320 145 180
Khmer (Cambodian) 280 165 115 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,305 1,075 1,230 320 140 180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,790 2,695 5,100 2,755 980 1,775
Bikol 15 0 15 20 10 10
Cebuano 580 230 355 110 45 60
Fijian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 30 95 35 10 20
Ilocano 445 150 290 115 30 80
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 465 175 295 115 40 80
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 2,540 910 1,630
Waray-Waray 25 10 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 60 25 35
Creole languages 280 150 135 120 45 80
Haitian Creole 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 115 70 45 80 25 55
Creole languages, n.i.e. 125 45 80 40 15 25
Dravidian languages 610 325 285 1,340 725 615
Kannada 40 20 20 120 70 45
Malayalam 250 145 110 40 15 25
Tamil 255 130 120 760 400 365
Telugu 125 65 65 480 285 200
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 69,115 32,295 36,820 24,835 11,835 12,995
Albanian 155 100 60 400 190 220
Armenian 95 55 45 55 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 8,850 4,085 4,760 3,445 1,525 1,915
Baltic languages 175 105 70 120 45 75
Latvian 90 50 40 100 45 55
Lithuanian 85 55 30 20 0 15
Slavic languages 8,680 3,985 4,700 3,320 1,480 1,845
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 90 30 55 110 45 65
Bulgarian 240 130 110 360 185 175
Croatian 1,295 645 655 190 105 85
Czech 1,040 535 495 185 80 105
Macedonian 35 25 20 540 255 290
Polish 2,020 920 1,100 590 215 375
Russian 2,420 1,045 1,375 785 345 440
Serbian 360 150 210 540 265 270
Serbo-Croatian 130 85 45 75 35 35
Slovak 320 165 155 85 20 70
Slovene (Slovenian) 185 75 105 35 20 15
Ukrainian 1,500 625 875 200 65 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 15 15 0
Celtic languages 360 170 185 80 30 55
Scottish Gaelic 165 85 80 30 10 15
Welsh 135 65 65 25 10 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 70 20 45 30 15 15
Germanic languages 25,600 11,990 13,615 1,945 940 1,000
Afrikaans 1,355 685 665 105 55 55
Danish 1,520 670 850 95 45 45
Dutch 5,500 2,595 2,910 240 100 140
Frisian 130 55 80 10 0 10
German 16,450 7,775 8,675 1,435 715 715
Icelandic 125 65 60 0 0 10
Norwegian 655 325 330 25 0 20
Swedish 875 375 500 80 30 50
Vlaams (Flemish) 160 80 80 10 10 0
Yiddish 95 40 55 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 865 465 395 3,370 1,610 1,760
Indo-Iranian languages 11,650 5,885 5,760 9,700 4,990 4,715
Indo-Aryan languages 10,145 5,125 5,025 8,670 4,450 4,215
Bengali 190 75 110 4,500 2,385 2,115
Gujarati 300 145 160 640 255 385
Hindi 2,750 1,435 1,315 1,640 850 795
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 25 15 0 20 10 20
Marathi 65 40 20 60 35 35
Nepali 150 50 95 265 115 150
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 7,870 3,925 3,945 570 335 235
Sindhi 85 35 45 360 165 200
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 95 45 45 100 45 55
Urdu 725 405 325 2,265 1,145 1,120
Iranian languages 1,505 760 750 1,090 575 515
Kurdish 25 15 10 65 35 25
Pashto 40 30 10 130 85 45
Persian (Farsi) 1,470 730 740 935 480 450
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 75 35 85 45 40
Italic (Romance) languages 24,540 11,000 13,535 6,820 2,985 3,835
Catalan 75 45 30 0 0 0
Italian 4,280 1,935 2,340 2,190 1,025 1,165
Portuguese 2,510 1,160 1,350 1,000 415 580
Romanian 465 230 240 595 280 315
Spanish 18,430 8,115 10,320 3,415 1,420 1,995
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 10 0 0
Japanese 4,150 1,755 2,395 535 195 340
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 10 10 10
Georgian 15 0 10 10 10 10
Korean 2,785 1,265 1,525 585 230 350
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 20 10 10
Mongolian 10 0 10 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,055 530 525 740 360 380
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 10 10 0 10
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 45 25 20
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 45 20 25 20 10 15
Igbo 95 45 50 10 0 10
Lingala 30 15 20 90 45 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 10 35 20 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 30 40 15 10 10
Shona 95 65 25 20 0 15
Swahili 385 185 205 300 165 140
Wolof 0 0 10 20 10 10
Yoruba 150 80 70 25 15 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 220 105 120 210 110 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 10 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,535 545 990 180 55 125
American Sign Language 765 235 525 155 40 120
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 785 310 465 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,760 7,625 9,135 4,840 2,175 2,670
Chinese languages 16,685 7,595 9,095 4,745 2,130 2,615
Cantonese 7,220 3,345 3,875 3,035 1,370 1,665
Hakka 90 35 50 110 45 65
Mandarin 9,970 4,430 5,545 1,800 785 1,015
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 425 145 275 155 65 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 160 65 100 35 25 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 780 340 435 180 80 105
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 35 35 105 45 65
Burmese 25 15 10 25 10 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 10 85 35 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 735 225 510 90 40 45
Lao 55 20 30 0 0 0
Thai 700 210 495 85 40 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 445 245 200 500 255 240
Azerbaijani 65 30 35 30 15 15
Turkish 375 215 160 475 255 225
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 1,300 845 400 450
Estonian 135 65 75 120 55 65
Finnish 770 300 470 100 30 65
Hungarian 1,495 725 765 645 320 320
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 155 90 65 40 25 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 742,415 362,570 379,845 97,585 46,970 50,615
Canadian citizens aged under 18 126,545 64,655 61,885 20,885 10,475 10,415
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 615,870 297,915 317,965 76,700 36,500 40,195
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 37,180 16,850 20,330 10,850 5,250 5,600
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 647,265 318,280 328,985 71,730 35,200 36,540
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 122,590 56,355 66,235 34,655 15,915 18,735
Before 1981 65,425 31,160 34,265 10,305 4,615 5,685
1981 to 1990 12,685 5,535 7,150 4,110 1,780 2,330
1991 to 2000 13,805 5,995 7,810 6,185 2,765 3,420
2001 to 2010 18,905 8,250 10,655 8,495 4,030 4,470
2001 to 2005 8,030 3,455 4,575 3,935 1,845 2,090
2006 to 2010 10,875 4,795 6,080 4,565 2,185 2,380
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,770 5,415 6,355 5,565 2,735 2,825
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,740 4,780 4,955 2,050 1,110 940
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 34,655 15,920 18,735
Under 5 years 14,630 7,250 7,380 3,580 1,640 1,935
5 to 14 years 22,000 10,740 11,260 6,070 3,025 3,045
15 to 24 years 28,890 12,910 15,980 6,875 2,895 3,980
25 to 44 years 47,930 21,350 26,585 15,260 7,030 8,225
45 years and over 9,140 4,105 5,030 2,875 1,330 1,545
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 34,655 15,920 18,740
Americas 18,495 8,020 10,470 5,725 2,480 3,250
Brazil 340 140 200 190 95 90
Colombia 395 150 245 95 50 50
El Salvador 230 90 145 70 45 25
Guyana 140 70 75 660 260 400
Haiti 115 40 75 45 15 30
Jamaica 435 220 220 885 385 495
Mexico 1,085 440 640 190 70 120
Peru 235 90 145 105 40 65
Trinidad and Tobago 370 135 230 745 310 435
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 13,085 5,765 7,325 1,435 640 795
Other places of birth in Americas 2,050 875 1,175 1,310 565 745
Europe 64,655 31,170 33,490 10,335 4,820 5,510
Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 105 120 235 105 130
Croatia 775 400 375 140 90 60
France 1,120 495 625 215 110 100
Germany 7,210 3,355 3,860 530 250 280
Greece 380 230 155 1,260 555 710
Hungary 1,015 515 495 420 195 220
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 965 475 485 290 140 155
Italy 1,490 790 700 815 375 440
Netherlands 4,495 2,215 2,280 155 45 105
Poland 1,540 675 865 355 125 230
Portugal 965 485 480 285 120 170
Romania 530 265 265 465 225 240
Russian Federation 835 350 485 285 110 180
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 235 125 105 220 120 105
Ukraine 600 270 330 115 35 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35,530 17,065 18,470 2,910 1,495 1,415
Other places of birth in Europe 6,745 3,365 3,380 1,640 735 905
Africa 4,875 2,405 2,475 2,700 1,300 1,390
Algeria 20 15 10 50 35 20
Egypt 270 170 100 125 65 60
Ethiopia 225 90 130 550 250 305
Kenya 310 125 180 165 85 80
Morocco 150 95 50 80 35 45
Nigeria 200 100 100 115 60 60
Somalia 55 30 30 125 50 80
South Africa, Republic of 2,325 1,125 1,200 215 130 90
Other places of birth in Africa 1,330 660 670 1,270 605 660
Asia 31,910 13,505 18,405 15,670 7,200 8,470
Afghanistan 75 45 30 320 175 140
Bangladesh 105 50 50 3,430 1,760 1,670
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,095 3,025 4,070 2,065 905 1,165
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,520 720 800 645 305 340
India 5,615 2,765 2,855 1,425 735 690
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,090 540 550 460 240 220
Iraq 120 70 50 50 25 30
Japan 1,270 295 970 175 40 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,845 815 1,035 350 135 220
Lebanon 190 115 70 80 45 40
Pakistan 490 255 240 1,570 785 780
Philippines 6,415 2,190 4,225 2,455 900 1,550
Sri Lanka 175 80 100 520 245 270
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 135 135 75 35 40
Taiwan 885 345 540 130 40 90
Viet Nam 1,800 785 1,015 510 200 305
Other places of birth in Asia 2,950 1,280 1,670 1,405 630 775
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 2,650 1,255 1,395 230 115 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 11,770 5,415 6,355 5,560 2,735 2,830
Americas 1,750 790 960 605 315 290
Brazil 90 50 40 60 25 30
Colombia 65 10 50 45 30 15
Cuba 45 15 35 15 10 10
Haiti 0 10 0 10 0 10
Jamaica 25 15 15 45 25 20
Mexico 230 105 130 60 30 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,055 485 575 170 95 75
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 220 110 110 190 90 95
Europe 2,180 1,130 1,045 845 435 405
France 80 40 45 45 35 15
Germany 260 100 160 40 25 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 40 30 60 35 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 15 15 0
Romania 55 30 20 60 35 25
Russian Federation 135 50 90 60 30 25
Ukraine 115 30 85 25 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,010 625 385 125 75 40
Other places of birth in Europe 440 215 225 420 190 230
Africa 635 320 320 555 280 280
Algeria 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 35 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25 0 20 25 15 10
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 45 30 15 35 25 15
Eritrea 0 0 10 55 20 30
Ethiopia 30 20 15 140 75 60
Morocco 35 25 15 10 10 10
Nigeria 75 50 30 35 25 10
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 205 90 115 30 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 210 105 105 150 70 85
Asia 6,975 3,015 3,960 3,540 1,690 1,850
Afghanistan 10 0 0 85 45 40
Bangladesh 35 15 20 1,145 560 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,390 610 775 220 105 115
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 50 25 10 0 0
India 775 435 340 535 305 225
IranCensus data footnote 61 190 95 95 70 40 30
Iraq 30 15 20 0 0 0
Israel 30 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 165 45 120 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 635 260 375 60 20 45
Lebanon 25 15 10 10 0 0
Nepal 65 15 50 170 70 100
Pakistan 105 45 55 355 165 195
Philippines 2,595 1,035 1,560 575 240 330
Saudi Arabia 45 20 20 20 10 10
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 40 20 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 200 90 110 75 40 35
Taiwan 125 40 85 10 0 10
Turkey 20 10 0 55 35 25
United Arab Emirates 25 15 15 10 0 10
Viet Nam 105 35 75 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 325 135 195 80 30 50
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 15 10 0
Australia 150 105 45 15 10 10
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 68 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,440 52,225 56,210
First generationCensus data footnote 69 139,315 64,785 74,530 37,690 17,575 20,120
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 166,290 81,045 85,245 30,270 15,000 15,265
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 473,990 233,590 240,400 40,480 19,655 20,825
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 24,840 11,510 13,330
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 30,915 14,535 16,380 12,555 6,075 6,480
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 13,510 7,515 5,990 5,735 3,250 2,480
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 17,405 7,020 10,385 6,820 2,820 4,005
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 23,440 9,115 14,330 8,090 3,315 4,770
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,435 2,370 2,065 3,860 1,970 1,890
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 545 260 285 325 150 180
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 779,595 379,415 400,175 108,440 52,225 56,210
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 60,850 29,200 31,645 2,055 970 1,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 59,240 28,530 30,705 1,950 930 1,015
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 41,170 19,925 21,245 1,415 705 705
Métis 17,660 8,415 9,245 530 215 310
Inuk (Inuit) 405 190 215 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 890 430 460 80 40 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 720 240 475 30 10 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 718,745 350,215 368,530 106,375 51,255 55,125
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 33,780 16,300 17,480 780 370 415
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 745,815 363,120 382,700 107,655 51,860 55,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,215
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 23,520 11,820 11,700 375 190 185
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 23,270 11,705 11,560 375 195 185
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 21,290 10,635 10,655 325 165 160
Métis single ancestry 1,880 1,025 855 45 25 25
Inuit single ancestry 100 45 55 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 115 135 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 205 90 105 0 0 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 2,740 1,270 1,475
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 44,120 20,855 23,260 2,660 1,250 1,415
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 29,090 13,795 15,295 2,130 1,035 1,095
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,530 6,790 7,740 515 205 310
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 270 230 15 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,150 935 1,220 80 25 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,065 895 1,170 80 25 60
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 94 709,810 345,810 364,000 105,315 50,765 54,550
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 779,595 379,420 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 73,010 34,000 39,010 36,415 17,160 19,255
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 15,130 7,670 7,460 11,820 6,105 5,715
Chinese 21,315 9,805 11,510 6,155 2,825 3,330
Black 5,540 2,855 2,685 7,130 3,320 3,810
Filipino 9,095 3,485 5,610 3,455 1,390 2,070
Latin American 3,790 1,725 2,070 1,490 700 790
Arab 1,925 1,165 755 680 355 325
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 4,420 1,975 2,440 765 290 475
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,400 715 685 985 500 480
Korean 3,070 1,395 1,675 725 315 415
Japanese 4,210 1,740 2,475 740 320 420
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 890 435 455 925 425 500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,230 1,045 1,185 1,545 615 925
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 706,585 345,415 361,170 72,020 35,065 36,955
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 779,595 379,415 400,175 108,435 52,225 56,210
North American Aboriginal origins 69,785 33,605 36,180 3,115 1,460 1,655
First Nations (North American Indian) 52,730 25,465 27,265 2,540 1,220 1,320
Inuit 735 370 360 10 10 0
Métis 18,720 8,815 9,900 650 250 400
Other North American origins 206,010 101,885 104,125 22,650 11,090 11,560
Acadian 1,055 545 510 170 70 100
American 17,500 8,395 9,105 1,615 770 845
Canadian 193,180 95,705 97,475 21,315 10,500 10,810
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 555 270 285 170 70 95
Nova Scotian 30 10 15 45 10 40
Ontarian 60 10 45 35 10 25
Québécois 500 220 275 70 35 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 25 65 10 0 0
European origins 619,595 299,870 319,720 70,795 34,165 36,625
British Isles origins 472,030 227,980 244,045 46,470 22,640 23,835
Channel Islander 160 80 80 15 10 10
Cornish 220 135 85 25 15 15
English 307,365 147,210 160,150 26,250 12,650 13,610
Irish 157,355 72,105 85,250 21,535 10,275 11,265
Manx 600 270 330 35 20 15
Scottish 213,060 101,255 111,805 20,520 9,960 10,560
Welsh 29,985 14,095 15,890 2,450 1,095 1,355
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 30,130 13,980 16,150 3,865 1,850 2,015
French origins 86,815 39,960 46,855 9,410 4,410 5,000
Alsatian 65 40 30 20 0 15
Breton 50 25 25 0 0 0
Corsican 25 10 15 0 0 0
French 86,740 39,920 46,820 9,400 4,410 4,990
Western European origins (except French origins) 162,000 77,595 84,405 13,080 6,215 6,865
Austrian 8,945 4,170 4,775 990 480 515
Bavarian 60 20 35 0 0 0
Belgian 4,825 2,305 2,520 345 185 165
Dutch 42,050 20,225 21,830 3,100 1,440 1,665
Flemish 540 250 290 15 0 15
Frisian 160 80 80 25 10 15
German 113,705 54,295 59,405 9,160 4,400 4,760
Luxembourger 135 40 90 0 0 0
Swiss 5,935 2,905 3,030 510 245 260
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 195 95 105 45 25 25
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 78,230 36,975 41,255 3,025 1,440 1,585
Danish 14,385 6,805 7,580 620 285 335
Finnish 7,955 3,695 4,260 695 315 380
Icelandic 6,065 2,910 3,150 210 110 105
Norwegian 30,745 14,535 16,210 720 350 375
Swedish 23,410 10,800 12,615 895 435 465
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,930 1,975 1,955 165 80 80
Eastern European origins 98,750 46,785 51,960 11,930 5,610 6,320
Bulgarian 470 225 245 415 200 215
Byelorussian 355 165 185 110 50 55
Czech 4,040 1,925 2,110 435 205 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,660 725 940 70 30 50
Estonian 970 425 550 300 145 150
Hungarian 10,285 4,805 5,480 1,655 845 805
Latvian 1,040 505 535 380 190 190
Lithuanian 1,435 745 690 330 140 190
Moldovan 140 65 85 50 25 25
Polish 27,980 13,200 14,780 3,845 1,660 2,185
Romanian 4,510 2,185 2,325 965 460 505
Russian 18,300 8,750 9,545 2,200 1,040 1,155
Slovak 1,505 745 760 260 120 140
Ukrainian 42,265 19,815 22,450 2,995 1,395 1,595
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 290 330 195 95 95
Southern European origins 49,405 23,740 25,665 17,550 8,375 9,170
Albanian 265 155 105 465 215 250
Bosnian 155 75 80 160 80 85
Catalan 25 20 10 0 0 0
Croatian 3,500 1,805 1,690 475 225 245
Cypriot 45 20 30 75 25 50
Greek 3,590 1,680 1,905 4,585 2,245 2,345
Italian 25,795 12,610 13,190 6,760 3,385 3,375
Kosovar 10 0 10 10 0 10
Macedonian 180 90 95 920 460 460
Maltese 810 385 425 235 125 110
Montenegrin 50 30 15 35 10 25
Portuguese 5,575 2,695 2,880 2,145 915 1,240
Serbian 1,090 535 555 685 380 305
Sicilian 140 55 85 120 50 65
Slovenian 835 430 405 230 125 105
Spanish 8,550 3,755 4,800 2,110 900 1,210
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,360 620 740 160 80 85
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 55 30 20 10 15
Other European origins 6,300 3,125 3,175 1,195 650 545
Basque 180 90 80 40 20 20
Jewish 2,855 1,390 1,465 890 490 405
Roma (Gypsy) 230 80 155 15 10 15
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 1,420 260 135 120
Caribbean origins 3,530 1,620 1,915 5,115 2,305 2,815
Antiguan 35 10 25 65 30 30
Bahamian 20 15 0 15 15 0
Barbadian 295 130 165 475 230 245
Bermudan 115 55 55 60 30 35
Carib 0 0 0 75 25 50
Cuban 245 90 160 165 70 95
Dominican 80 25 55 95 35 55
Grenadian 65 20 40 255 120 140
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 150 80 70 100 40 55
Jamaican 1,495 730 765 2,320 1,125 1,200
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 10 50 30 15
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 135 60 75 30 10 25
St. Lucian 15 0 10 65 25 45
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 440 200 235 805 340 465
Vincentian/Grenadinian 45 20 25 140 70 75
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 345 130 215 720 290 435
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 210 120 90 225 75 155
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,955 3,575 4,380 3,090 1,340 1,750
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 400 195 210 145 55 95
Arawak 10 10 0 35 15 15
Argentinian 240 75 165 85 25 60
Belizean 30 10 20 10 10 0
Bolivian 45 20 25 50 20 25
Brazilian 500 200 295 270 135 135
Chilean 885 405 480 120 45 75
Colombian 610 255 355 200 100 100
Costa Rican 150 65 80 40 20 20
Ecuadorian 130 60 70 125 60 65
Guatemalan 190 95 95 35 15 20
Guyanese 270 130 140 955 365 590
Hispanic 130 60 65 45 25 20
Honduran 125 65 60 45 25 20
Maya 155 60 100 25 10 15
Mexican 3,020 1,390 1,625 395 145 250
Nicaraguan 220 135 90 70 40 25
Panamanian 55 20 35 40 15 25
Paraguayan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Peruvian 345 135 210 125 55 70
Salvadorean 360 155 210 125 90 35
Uruguayan 25 15 10 25 20 0
Venezuelan 155 70 85 205 75 130
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 380 175 200 95 65 25
African origins 8,510 4,355 4,150 4,845 2,285 2,555
Central and West African origins 840 440 400 730 385 345
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 0 0 10 0 0
Burkinabe 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 15 10 10 120 65 50
Chadian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Congolese 80 30 45 130 70 65
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 10 0 10
Ghanaian 100 55 50 140 65 75
Guinean 0 0 0 80 40 35
Ibo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Ivorian 25 0 25 0 0 0
Liberian 25 10 15 10 0 0
Malian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nigerian 390 220 175 165 100 65
Peulh 0 0 0 15 10 10
Senegalese 40 35 0 25 0 20
Sierra Leonean 20 10 20 0 0 0
Togolese 10 15 0 0 0 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 65 50 45 20 30
North African origins 1,220 680 540 600 290 310
Algerian 60 45 15 55 25 25
Berber 25 15 10 10 0 10
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egyptian 515 290 230 285 140 150
Libyan 175 110 60 20 10 10
Maure 25 10 20 0 0 0
Moroccan 295 180 110 125 70 60
Sudanese 60 20 35 70 30 45
Tunisian 75 45 35 50 20 30
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 10 35 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins 3,615 1,740 1,875 2,135 1,005 1,125
Afrikaner 205 115 90 0 0 10
Amhara 0 0 0 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 10 15 10 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Eritrean 70 30 40 315 130 180
Ethiopian 275 125 155 830 375 455
Harari 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kenyan 255 125 130 130 60 70
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 40 20 20 55 20 35
Oromo 20 10 15 25 10 15
Rwandan 90 40 45 30 25 10
Seychellois 0 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 140 70 65 280 110 170
South African 2,140 1,020 1,120 250 160 100
Tanzanian 30 20 10 85 45 40
Tigrian 10 10 0 25 20 10
Ugandan 85 45 40 35 25 15
Zambian 40 15 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 70 50 35 10 25
Zulu 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 200 105 95 120 50 75
Other African origins 2,940 1,525 1,415 1,540 675 865
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 405 185 215 260 95 165
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,585 1,365 1,220 1,305 590 710
Asian origins 68,765 31,680 37,085 28,500 13,535 14,970
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,745 3,440 3,300 3,405 1,745 1,665
Afghan 175 100 80 525 285 245
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 575 345 230 205 95 110
Armenian 420 210 205 180 100 80
Assyrian 25 15 10 20 0 15
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 35 20 15
Georgian 85 40 40 15 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 25 10 10
Iranian 1,990 970 1,020 780 415 365
Iraqi 140 90 50 145 55 90
Israeli 235 115 120 55 35 25
Jordanian 115 70 45 95 50 50
Kazakh 50 20 35 0 10 0
Kurd 40 35 10 80 55 25
Kuwaiti 15 10 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,155 580 580 360 155 205
Palestinian 180 85 95 105 70 35
Pashtun 0 0 0 15 10 0
Saudi Arabian 325 230 100 20 10 10
Syrian 635 290 340 165 75 90
Tajik 20 15 10 50 25 25
Tatar 85 20 60 35 25 0
Turk 625 315 310 575 315 260
Turkmen 25 15 15 0 0 0
Uighur 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 10 0 0
Yemeni 20 15 10 60 35 25
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 245 140 110 120 45 75
South Asian origins 16,095 8,170 7,925 12,155 6,195 5,965
Bangladeshi 85 40 45 2,630 1,380 1,250
Bengali 65 30 30 1,025 580 450
Bhutanese 15 10 0 0 0 0
East Indian 13,860 7,025 6,835 5,525 2,720 2,810
Goan 105 65 40 35 25 10
Gujarati 75 30 40 25 15 15
Kashmiri 0 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 170 55 115 255 115 135
Pakistani 575 310 270 1,505 750 755
Punjabi 1,095 575 515 110 80 30
Sinhalese 55 20 35 45 10 40
Sri Lankan 245 115 125 545 270 270
Tamil 85 45 45 250 140 120
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 240 120 120 1,030 545 485
East and Southeast Asian origins 46,255 20,230 26,030 13,270 5,730 7,545
Burmese 135 55 80 45 20 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 405 220 185 20 10 15
Chinese 23,990 10,955 13,030 7,385 3,340 4,045
Filipino 10,025 3,865 6,165 3,875 1,560 2,320
Hmong 15 15 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 740 320 420 140 45 95
Japanese 5,035 2,100 2,940 905 365 540
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 3,160 1,450 1,710 785 335 450
Laotian 120 65 55 20 0 15
Malaysian 440 145 300 70 45 25
Mongolian 170 85 85 50 20 35
Singaporean 70 35 35 10 0 10
Taiwanese 640 250 385 60 20 40
Thai 810 240 575 115 40 70
Tibetan 35 15 15 95 30 55
Vietnamese 2,955 1,360 1,600 615 260 365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 60 15 50 105 45 55
Other Asian origins 320 165 155 190 100 90
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 320 170 155 190 100 95
Oceania origins 5,485 2,650 2,835 410 225 190
Australian 2,885 1,345 1,535 285 155 130
New Zealander 1,240 680 560 105 60 50
Pacific Islands origins 1,490 695 800 50 20 25
Fijian 275 145 125 0 10 0
Hawaiian 695 300 400 10 0 10
Maori 255 105 145 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 60 60 0 0 10
Samoan 90 55 35 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 110 65 40 15 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 352,720 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Owner 244,260 ... ... 25,590 ... ...
Renter 107,755 ... ... 20,405 ... ...
Band housing 705 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 352,725 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Condominium 48,530 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
Not condominium 304,195 ... ... 41,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 352,720 ... ... 45,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,325 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
1 bedroom 49,820 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
2 bedrooms 102,045 ... ... 12,225 ... ...
3 bedrooms 114,870 ... ... 14,955 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 82,665 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 352,720 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 101,140 ... ... 19,130 ... ...
5 rooms 56,930 ... ... 6,540 ... ...
6 rooms 51,775 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
7 rooms 42,560 ... ... 5,685 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,315 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 5.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 352,720 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 349,970 ... ... 44,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,755 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 352,720 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Suitable 341,725 ... ... 41,230 ... ...
Not suitable 11,000 ... ... 4,765 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 352,725 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1960 or before 67,580 ... ... 27,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 110,135 ... ... 10,895 ... ...
1981 to 1990 53,665 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
1991 to 2000 56,575 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
2001 to 2005 19,145 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2006 to 2010 27,255 ... ... 875 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 18,365 ... ... 885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 352,725 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 330,200 ... ... 41,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 22,525 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 352,725 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1 household maintainer 203,520 ... ... 28,095 ... ...
2 household maintainers 140,415 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 8,785 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 352,725 ... ... 45,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 11,245 ... ... 800 ... ...
25 to 34 years 40,950 ... ... 5,975 ... ...
35 to 44 years 47,425 ... ... 9,680 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,115 ... ... 10,900 ... ...
55 to 64 years 77,025 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
65 to 74 years 66,225 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,385 ... ... 2,670 ... ...
85 years and over 13,345 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
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 ... ... 45,950 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 255,350 ... ... 31,000 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,415 ... ... 14,945 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 76,165 ... ... 12,565 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 237,755 ... ... 25,590 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.9 ... ... 63.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.1 ... ... 21.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 943 ... ... 1,631 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,189 ... ... 1,784 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,022 ... ... 700,013 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 501,577 ... ... 772,642 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 106,440 ... ... 20,405 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 19.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.9 ... ... 46.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 951 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,037 ... ... 1,082 ... ...
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 89,245 42,515 46,730
No certificate, diploma or degree 98,650 51,930 46,720 12,820 6,255 6,565
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 195,040 92,085 102,960 20,530 10,385 10,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 378,190 180,355 197,830 55,895 25,880 30,020
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 68,975 51,625 17,350 3,590 2,355 1,230
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,760 16,150 11,610 2,090 1,210 880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,220 35,475 5,740 1,505 1,145 350
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 133,920 51,180 82,745 15,565 6,810 8,750
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 22,240 8,065 14,175 2,185 870 1,315
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 153,050 69,490 83,560 34,560 15,840 18,720
Bachelor's degree 94,770 40,995 53,780 21,810 9,945 11,870
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,080 4,605 6,480 2,200 950 1,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,055 3,115 1,940 605 270 340
Master's degree 34,205 15,785 18,425 8,655 3,930 4,720
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,930 4,985 2,945 1,290 755 540
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 64,340 30,760 33,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 40,055 23,465 16,590 5,145 2,710 2,435
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 111,465 54,560 56,905 12,230 6,470 5,760
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 263,330 121,035 142,290 46,965 21,580 25,385
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 44,955 33,845 11,115 2,570 1,695 875
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,145 10,625 7,520 1,485 885 600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,815 23,220 3,590 1,085 810 275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 95,905 36,540 59,365 12,600 5,550 7,050
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,645 5,425 9,225 1,655 695 965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 107,815 45,230 62,585 30,140 13,645 16,495
Bachelor's degree 68,860 28,290 40,575 18,835 8,605 10,230
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,315 2,790 4,530 1,920 825 1,095
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,410 1,775 1,635 495 185 305
Master's degree 24,025 10,125 13,905 7,815 3,445 4,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,200 2,260 1,940 1,075 575 500
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 89,245 42,520 46,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 293,695 144,015 149,680 33,350 16,640 16,710
Education 30,180 8,030 22,150 3,270 775 2,500
13. Education 30,180 8,030 22,145 3,270 775 2,495
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15,140 6,365 8,775 4,710 2,255 2,455
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,955 1,540 415 640 450 185
50. Visual and performing arts 13,180 4,820 8,360 4,075 1,805 2,270
Humanities 19,960 8,120 11,845 5,240 1,940 3,305
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,380 665 1,720 515 110 405
23. English language and literature/letters 6,380 2,035 4,345 1,995 685 1,310
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,935 1,465 2,475 1,090 345 745
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 170 60 110 40 25 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,275 795 480 450 270 180
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,800 1,120 680 170 70 105
54. History 3,275 1,825 1,445 810 420 390
55. French language and literature/letters 745 160 585 175 20 155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 44,205 15,980 28,230 10,185 3,810 6,375
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 925 225 705 135 10 125
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,350 1,250 2,105 1,560 660 900
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,580 735 6,845 1,220 150 1,075
22. Legal professions and studies 6,390 2,195 4,195 1,555 675 875
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 930 340 580 205 50 155
42. Psychology 8,335 2,630 5,710 1,465 390 1,075
45. Social sciences 16,700 8,610 8,090 4,035 1,875 2,160
Business, management and public administration 64,810 22,755 42,060 11,835 5,520 6,310
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 40 65 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,585 1,765 4,820 1,175 255 915
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 58,115 20,950 37,170 10,645 5,255 5,385
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,015 8,285 6,730 2,520 1,180 1,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,315 3,430 3,885 1,235 465 765
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,200 1,060 1,145 465 205 265
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 50 75 55 20 40
40. Physical sciences 4,710 3,520 1,195 705 485 220
41. Science technologies/technicians 660 225 435 60 10 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,070 7,035 4,035 2,925 1,885 1,045
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,285 5,770 2,515 2,160 1,475 685
25. Library science 1,090 170 920 225 50 175
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,535 990 545 465 295 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 160 105 50 70 65 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 74,475 69,400 5,075 6,820 5,745 1,075
04. Architecture and related services 2,060 1,330 735 905 540 365
14. Engineering 10,685 9,390 1,295 2,385 1,910 475
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,620 12,075 1,540 1,170 1,055 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 21,020 20,460 560 1,115 1,090 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,890 17,375 520 835 790 50
48. Precision production 9,165 8,765 400 410 365 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,545 7,585 3,960 645 315 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,245 2,925 2,315 340 170 165
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,300 4,655 1,645 310 145 165
Health and related fields 65,825 12,665 53,160 5,655 1,395 4,255
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,065 1,945 2,120 705 330 375
51. Health professions and related programs 60,190 9,720 50,470 4,745 980 3,765
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,565 1,000 570 205 85 115
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,900 14,125 11,775 2,080 1,055 1,025
12. Personal and culinary services 15,530 5,220 10,310 1,490 630 855
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 170 20 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 465 60 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 2,930 2,145 785 390 245 145
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,730 6,130 600 185 170 20
Other 70 25 50 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 45 15 0 10
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 64,340 30,760 33,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 151,520 78,030 73,495 17,375 9,180 8,195
Education 17,665 4,205 13,460 2,575 600 1,975
13. Education 17,665 4,205 13,460 2,575 600 1,970
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,955 4,410 6,545 4,050 1,970 2,080
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,270 930 340 575 410 160
50. Visual and performing arts 9,690 3,480 6,205 3,480 1,555 1,925
Humanities 13,010 5,110 7,895 4,355 1,580 2,780
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,545 380 1,170 425 75 350
23. English language and literature/letters 4,115 1,295 2,825 1,675 560 1,115
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,810 1,030 1,780 915 310 600
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 100 45 60 30 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 785 480 305 370 225 145
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,040 600 440 115 40 75
54. History 2,210 1,230 985 690 350 340
55. French language and literature/letters 390 60 335 145 10 135
Social and behavioural sciences and law 32,505 10,750 21,755 8,745 3,205 5,540
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 700 140 555 110 0 100
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,740 945 1,790 1,405 585 825
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,765 570 5,195 990 110 875
22. Legal professions and studies 4,780 1,330 3,450 1,430 600 825
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 780 295 480 155 50 110
42. Psychology 5,535 1,500 4,035 1,205 290 920
45. Social sciences 12,210 5,965 6,245 3,455 1,570 1,885
Business, management and public administration 46,190 15,635 30,550 10,270 4,840 5,430
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 25 45 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,750 1,100 3,655 975 215 755
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,365 14,505 26,860 9,275 4,615 4,665
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,020 5,020 5,000 2,185 1,010 1,170
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,295 2,340 2,955 1,115 425 690
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,530 685 840 390 170 220
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 30 50 55 20 35
40. Physical sciences 2,755 1,865 890 580 390 195
41. Science technologies/technicians 365 100 260 50 10 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,710 5,700 3,015 2,605 1,690 915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,190 5,095 2,090 1,960 1,340 615
25. Library science 635 95 540 190 40 145
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 425 345 390 245 145
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 75 35 70 60 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,580 45,560 4,020 5,370 4,415 955
04. Architecture and related services 1,410 780 635 745 415 340
14. Engineering 6,980 5,895 1,085 2,035 1,595 435
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,780 7,645 1,130 860 790 75
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 14,870 14,405 470 800 775 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,620 11,240 380 645 600 45
48. Precision production 5,900 5,605 300 280 240 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,775 5,490 3,285 560 280 275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,815 2,020 1,790 275 145 130
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,970 3,470 1,495 280 130 155
Health and related fields 47,195 9,085 38,110 4,560 1,135 3,420
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,180 1,485 1,695 610 270 340
51. Health professions and related programs 43,015 7,040 35,980 3,790 810 2,980
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,000 560 440 160 60 100
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,675 10,055 8,615 1,680 850 830
12. Personal and culinary services 11,380 3,960 7,420 1,170 490 675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 135 115 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 275 235 40 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,195 1,550 650 325 195 130
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,685 4,190 490 175 155 20
Other 50 15 40 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 15 35 10 10 10
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 89,245 42,515 46,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 293,690 144,010 149,680 33,350 16,640 16,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 378,190 180,355 197,830 55,900 25,880 30,020
Location of study inside Canada 324,495 154,080 170,415 42,515 19,550 22,970
Same as province or territory of residence 230,005 107,595 122,405 37,915 17,435 20,475
Different than province or territory of residence 94,495 46,480 48,010 4,600 2,105 2,495
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 53,690 26,280 27,415 13,385 6,335 7,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,030 7,275 6,755 1,885 910 975
Philippines 3,670 1,100 2,570 1,220 360 860
India 1,775 915 860 965 545 420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 13,840 7,420 6,415 1,540 805 735
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,135 875 1,260 480 210 275
France 500 215 285 190 115 75
Other 17,735 8,470 9,265 7,100 3,385 3,720
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 64,340 30,760 33,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 151,520 78,025 73,490 17,375 9,180 8,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 263,325 121,030 142,295 46,970 21,580 25,390
Location of study inside Canada 232,465 107,505 124,960 35,730 16,265 19,465
Same as province or territory of residence 172,860 78,625 94,235 31,775 14,435 17,340
Different than province or territory of residence 59,605 28,885 30,725 3,955 1,825 2,125
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 30,860 13,530 17,335 11,235 5,320 5,920
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,510 3,535 3,975 1,600 775 825
Philippines 3,235 955 2,280 1,025 320 710
India 1,335 605 730 815 455 360
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,475 2,710 2,775 1,140 605 535
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,845 765 1,075 375 145 225
France 340 135 200 175 100 75
Other 11,125 4,825 6,305 6,100 2,915 3,190
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 89,250 42,515 46,725
In the labour force 403,195 205,385 197,800 60,680 30,585 30,100
Employed 375,600 189,630 185,980 55,840 28,105 27,725
Unemployed 27,590 15,765 11,825 4,845 2,475 2,370
Not in the labour force 268,690 118,980 149,705 28,565 11,935 16,625
Participation rate 60.0 63.3 56.9 68.0 71.9 64.4
Employment rate 55.9 58.5 53.5 62.6 66.1 59.3
Unemployment rate 6.8 7.7 6.0 8.0 8.1 7.9
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 89,245 42,515 46,730
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,815 107,890 137,925 27,440 11,560 15,885
Worked 426,060 216,480 209,580 61,800 30,960 30,840
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 189,845 105,305 84,540 31,745 17,090 14,650
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 236,215 111,175 125,040 30,060 13,875 16,190
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.6 41.8 41.4 42.6 43.2 41.9
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 60,685 30,580 30,100
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,150 3,680 3,465 1,745 820 930
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,710 194,340 58,935 29,765 29,170
Employee 334,610 165,705 168,905 50,770 25,160 25,610
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 61,435 36,000 25,435 8,165 4,600 3,560
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 60,685 30,585 30,100
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,145 3,680 3,465 1,745 820 925
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,705 194,340 58,935 29,765 29,170
0 Management occupations 42,755 25,170 17,585 8,285 4,680 3,605
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 56,085 14,565 41,515 10,210 3,700 6,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 26,380 20,735 5,645 4,580 3,430 1,150
3 Health occupations 31,235 6,880 24,350 2,945 795 2,145
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 49,995 17,185 32,815 9,280 3,020 6,255
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 13,885 5,725 8,155 4,860 2,515 2,345
6 Sales and service occupations 98,310 41,295 57,020 13,135 6,725 6,405
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 55,960 52,790 3,170 4,190 3,920 270
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 13,105 10,600 2,500 310 240 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,340 6,760 1,580 1,150 730 420
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 60,680 30,585 30,095
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,145 3,680 3,465 1,750 825 930
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 396,045 201,705 194,340 58,935 29,760 29,170
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 13,640 10,130 3,505 125 55 65
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,925 2,630 295 120 90 35
22 Utilities 1,295 1,050 245 235 145 85
23 Construction 32,090 28,660 3,430 2,790 2,495 295
31-33 Manufacturing 17,945 13,845 4,095 2,465 1,615 850
41 Wholesale trade 7,810 5,580 2,240 1,465 980 485
44-45 Retail trade 49,290 22,655 26,640 5,445 2,765 2,680
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 16,480 12,210 4,260 1,990 1,515 475
51 Information and cultural industries 7,385 4,175 3,210 3,670 2,090 1,580
52 Finance and insurance 11,255 4,170 7,090 4,885 2,440 2,450
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,605 3,940 3,665 1,495 790 705
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 27,650 15,075 12,580 7,590 4,190 3,400
55 Management of companies and enterprises 345 140 205 150 40 115
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 18,365 10,620 7,740 3,015 1,720 1,290
61 Educational services 29,470 9,610 19,860 5,750 1,960 3,795
62 Health care and social assistance 53,455 10,970 42,490 5,870 1,360 4,515
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,130 4,880 5,250 1,985 1,010 975
72 Accommodation and food services 34,980 14,785 20,205 4,240 2,130 2,115
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,770 7,370 10,395 2,615 985 1,625
91 Public administration 36,155 19,220 16,935 3,035 1,390 1,650
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 55,840 28,110 27,730
Worked at home 34,590 16,255 18,335 5,065 2,485 2,575
Worked outside Canada 1,425 930 495 245 165 80
No fixed workplace address 54,325 40,680 13,640 5,855 4,010 1,845
Worked at usual place 285,265 131,755 153,510 44,670 21,445 23,225
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 44,670 21,445 23,225
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 128,070 55,720 72,355 40,160 18,485 21,680
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,990 63,040 71,950 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 19,140 10,700 8,445 4,425 2,910 1,510
Commute to a different province or territory 3,065 2,295 765 80 50 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 50,525 25,450 25,070
Car, truck, van - as a driver 245,735 126,515 119,225 21,790 12,590 9,205
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 18,435 8,090 10,345 2,055 665 1,395
Public transit 23,040 9,750 13,290 21,610 9,565 12,045
Walked 28,700 12,755 15,945 2,615 1,080 1,535
Bicycle 14,255 8,880 5,370 1,860 1,260 605
Other method 9,420 6,450 2,965 595 295 295
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 50,525 25,455 25,070
Less than 15 minutes 127,945 59,210 68,740 5,125 2,360 2,770
15 to 29 minutes 124,030 62,615 61,415 12,190 6,145 6,045
30 to 44 minutes 50,305 27,950 22,355 16,150 8,115 8,035
45 to 59 minutes 17,795 9,825 7,975 9,970 4,950 5,020
60 minutes and over 19,505 12,840 6,665 7,090 3,890 3,195
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 50,525 25,455 25,070
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,410 13,015 5,390 1,925 1,320 605
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 53,405 33,395 20,005 6,210 3,790 2,420
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 90,750 47,715 43,030 13,690 6,430 7,260
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 81,930 33,810 48,120 14,340 6,460 7,880
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 44,900 18,150 26,745 7,335 3,455 3,875
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 50,200 26,345 23,850 7,030 3,990 3,040
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 63,840 31,990 31,845
Single responses 438,025 222,300 215,725 62,825 31,560 31,265
Official languages 436,160 221,410 214,750 62,185 31,225 30,955
English 434,935 221,120 213,815 61,765 31,110 30,655
French 1,225 290 940 420 115 305
Non-official languages 1,865 890 975 640 340 305
Aboriginal languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 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 1,805 865 940 640 340 300
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 25 0 25 15 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 25 15 10
Amharic 0 10 0 10 0 10
Arabic 20 20 0 15 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 345 140 205 230 115 115
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 85 25 55 25 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 80 25 55 25 10 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 0 10 0
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 15 0 10
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 10
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 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 90 40 55 80 45 40
Indo-Aryan languages 90 35 45 45 15 30
Bengali 0 0 0 40 10 30
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 10
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 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 35 30 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 115 40 75 75 40 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 10 0 0 30 20 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 95 30 65 40 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 30 70 35 15 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 160 95 65 25 10 20
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 10 0 0
American Sign Language 55 10 45 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 805 440 365 260 150 115
Chinese languages 805 445 365 265 150 115
Cantonese 400 225 170 185 105 80
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 370 190 175 70 40 30
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 10 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 10 10 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 45 10 40 15 10 10
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 25 15 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 0 20 15 10
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 1,015 430 585
English and French 635 275 360 375 145 235
English and non-official language 1,215 555 660 620 275 340
French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 55 15 35 20 10 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 439,940 223,145 216,795 63,835 31,990 31,845
None 427,590 217,680 209,910 60,155 30,365 29,790
English 1,750 560 1,185 515 200 320
French 5,065 2,460 2,605 1,475 605 865
Non-official language 5,205 2,295 2,915 1,565 755 810
Aboriginal 465 125 340 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 4,740 2,165 2,575 1,550 755 800
English and French 10 10 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 20 10 10
French and non-official language 310 145 165 110 60 55
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 180 773,310 376,250 397,060 107,150 51,565 55,590
Non-movers 652,650 317,445 335,200 94,475 45,390 49,090
Movers 120,665 58,800 61,860 12,675 6,180 6,495
Non-migrants 66,675 32,555 34,120 9,145 4,375 4,770
Migrants 53,985 26,250 27,740 3,530 1,805 1,725
Internal migrants 47,885 23,195 24,690 1,700 845 860
Intraprovincial migrants 33,290 15,890 17,400 1,270 630 645
Interprovincial migrants 14,605 7,310 7,290 430 220 215
External migrants 6,100 3,045 3,055 1,825 955 870
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 745,635 362,360 383,275 101,520 48,660 52,855
Non-movers 433,905 211,490 222,410 63,845 30,225 33,615
Movers 311,735 150,865 160,870 37,670 18,440 19,235
Non-migrants 159,140 77,270 81,865 25,775 12,375 13,395
Migrants 152,590 73,590 79,000 11,900 6,055 5,840
Internal migrants 131,690 63,675 68,010 5,450 2,810 2,645
Intraprovincial migrants 90,195 43,185 47,010 3,930 2,025 1,905
Interprovincial migrants 41,495 20,490 21,005 1,520 780 740
External migrants 20,900 9,915 10,985 6,450 3,255 3,200

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 Beaches--East York [Federal electoral district], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 10, 2024).

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