Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Brantford [Population centre], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Brantford
Ontario
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 98,179 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 94,269r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 40,964 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 1,609.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 61.02 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 98,180 47,475 50,705
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 17,440 8,860 8,580
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 5,650 2,840 2,810
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 6,045 3,090 2,955
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 5,740 2,930 2,815
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 63,855 31,220 32,640
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 5,890 3,020 2,870
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 5,945 2,945 3,000
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 6,050 2,950 3,095
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 6,400 3,110 3,290
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 6,245 3,085 3,155
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 6,165 3,015 3,155
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,215 3,025 3,185
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 7,315 3,590 3,725
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 7,095 3,390 3,705
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 6,540 3,080 3,450
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 16,885 7,400 9,490
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 5,555 2,640 2,915
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 3,855 1,785 2,075
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,820 1,245 1,575
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 2,185 905 1,280
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 2,470 825 1,645
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,545 545 995
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 725 235 490
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 175 40 135
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 0 20
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 17.9 18.7 17.1 17.8 18.7 16.9
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 65.0 65.8 64.4
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 17.2 15.6 18.7
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 40.8 39.7 41.9
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 40.9 39.6 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 24,315 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 3,825 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 11,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 4,105 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 90 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 13,240 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 5,315 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 3,295 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 96,460 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 80,740 38,615 42,125
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 44,745 22,340 22,410
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 36,010 17,975 18,035
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 8,735 4,365 4,370
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 35,990 16,275 19,720
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 21,730 11,650 10,075
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 3,285 1,360 1,920
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 5,700 2,195 3,505
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 5,280 1,065 4,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 27,985 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 14,120 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 5,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 27,985 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 22,025 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 17,655 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 22,025 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 10,600 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 11,425 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 4,665 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 4,635 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 5,960 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 16,120 7,555 8,565
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 26,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 16,270 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 865 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 12,360 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 97,245 47,075 50,165
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 91,865 44,895 46,965
French only 245 130 115 30 10 15
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 4,620 1,910 2,710
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 730 255 470
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 97,245 47,080 50,170
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 95,455 46,330 49,125
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 955 450 505
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 130 50 75
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 705 240 465
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,020 480 545
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 97,245 47,080 50,170
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 96,070 46,550 49,520
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 85,185 41,415 43,770
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 84,175 40,930 43,240
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,015 485 530
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 10,885 5,135 5,750
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 40 20 20
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 15 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 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 15 5 10 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 10,845 5,115 5,730
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 340 175 165
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 15 10 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 320 165 160
Amharic 305 150 160 5 0 5
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 265 135 125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 5
Maltese 10 5 5 45 25 20
Tigrigna 155 80 75 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 645 295 350
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 25 15 15
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 620 285 335
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 455 175 280
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 5 10
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 5 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 20 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 5 5 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 395 155 245
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 30 10 20
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 10 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 15 10 5
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 100 50 50
Kannada 55 30 30 5 0 5
Malayalam 695 350 345 25 10 10
Tamil 790 405 385 30 15 15
Telugu 170 95 80 40 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 7,875 3,750 4,125
Albanian 315 160 155 35 20 15
Armenian 95 50 45 25 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 2,085 950 1,130
Baltic languages 50 20 30 15 10 10
Latvian 25 15 10 5 5 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 10 5 10
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 2,065 940 1,125
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 15 10 10
Bulgarian 110 55 55 15 5 10
Croatian 670 335 335 75 45 35
Czech 450 210 240 25 10 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 1,440 650 790
Russian 1,795 830 965 100 40 60
Serbian 470 250 220 90 45 40
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 5 5 5
Slovak 290 135 155 60 30 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 20 10 15
Ukrainian 800 345 455 195 90 110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,090 485 605
Afrikaans 220 100 120 5 5 0
Danish 415 215 200 20 10 10
Dutch 1,545 720 825 515 245 265
Frisian 30 10 20 10 5 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 495 205 290
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 0 0 5
Swedish 135 60 75 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 20 10 15
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 145 75 70
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 2,180 1,095 1,080
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 2,085 1,055 1,035
Bengali 685 350 335 55 25 30
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 250 125 120
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 165 85 80
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 5 0 5
Marathi 80 35 40 20 10 10
Nepali 410 215 200 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 1,280 630 645
Sindhi 210 105 100 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 15 10 5
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 270 145 125
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 90 45 45
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 85 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 2,320 1,115 1,210
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 1,120 540 580
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 570 275 300
Romanian 715 365 350 120 55 60
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 505 240 265
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 50 20 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 165 70 100
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 55 20 30
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 20 10 15
Swahili 215 110 105 5 5 5
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 5 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 25 10 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 575 275 300
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 565 270 295
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 205 100 110
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 300 140 160
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 5 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 40 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 10 5 5
Burmese 335 185 150 10 5 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 60 25 30
Lao 525 270 255 50 20 25
Thai 250 65 190 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 10 10 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 455 220 240
Estonian 60 30 30 10 10 5
Finnish 240 105 135 15 5 10
Hungarian 870 410 455 430 210 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,175 530 650
English and French 775 380 395 170 75 100
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 945 425 520
French and non-official language 270 135 135 30 5 20
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 30 15 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 97,245 47,080 50,165
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 94,965 45,990 48,975
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 90,225 43,775 46,445
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 89,970 43,655 46,315
French 1,125 585 540 250 120 135
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 4,740 2,215 2,530
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 15 5 10
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 10 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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. 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 15 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 5 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 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 4,725 2,210 2,515
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 145 65 80
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 5 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 135 60 75
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 130 60 70
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 480 225 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 15 5 5
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 470 220 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 160 70 90
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 160 65 90
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 10 0 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 65 30 35
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 10 5 5
Tamil 410 200 210 20 10 10
Telugu 80 45 40 30 15 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 3,115 1,450 1,665
Albanian 200 90 100 25 10 10
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 755 345 405
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 750 345 405
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 5
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 15 10 10
Czech 135 65 65 10 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 595 275 320
Russian 1,035 505 530 45 20 25
Serbian 205 110 95 30 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 5 0
Slovak 85 40 40 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 30 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 60 30 35
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 20 5 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 35 15 20
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 45 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 1,435 695 740
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 1,385 680 710
Bengali 410 210 200 30 10 15
Gujarati 735 340 395 180 90 85
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 75 40 35
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 5 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 950 460 490
Sindhi 80 40 45 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 5 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 140 60 70
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 45 20 25
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 45 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 805 345 455
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 310 130 185
Portuguese 510 240 270 180 85 100
Romanian 310 155 155 60 25 30
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 250 105 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 35 15 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 135 55 80
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 15 5 5
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 5 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 10 5 5
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 45 25 25
American Sign Language 85 40 45 15 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 380 200 180
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 375 195 180
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 120 60 60
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 230 120 110
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 20 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 5 0 5
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 30 10 15
Lao 270 135 135 25 10 15
Thai 105 40 65 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 15 5 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 5 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 95 40 55
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 95 45 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 2,285 1,090 1,190
English and French 525 245 285 85 40 50
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 2,140 1,030 1,110
French and non-official language 120 45 70 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 45 20 30
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 97,245 47,080 50,170
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 90,815 44,105 46,715
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 2,125 1,030 1,100
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 835 325 505
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 3,370 1,570 1,795
Aboriginal 95 40 55 85 40 50
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 3,285 1,535 1,750
English and French 200 100 100 10 5 5
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 40 25 20
French and non-official language 375 180 195 45 25 25
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 79,040 37,960 41,080
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 75,795 36,395 39,405
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 31,724 38,368 26,732
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 75,810 36,395 39,420
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 29,193 34,416 25,134
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 66,230 32,570 33,660
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 30,170 38,164 23,547
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 56,905 24,790 32,115
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 6,972 5,578 7,554
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 54,665 27,920 26,745
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 32,802 40,030 26,691
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 79,070 38,015 41,050
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 75,800 36,415 39,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 39,447 45,728 33,640
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 75,820 36,415 39,405
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 33,965 38,602 29,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 66,215 32,645 33,570
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 37,733 44,830 30,832
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 57,095 24,925 32,170
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 8,611 8,096 9,011
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 54,710 27,960 26,750
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 39,059 45,262 32,574
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 79,070 38,020 41,050
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 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 27,570 15,735 11,840
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 48,865 54,080 43,141
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 55,694 61,074 48,541
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 88.5 92.1 83.4 83.8 88.2 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 71.2 76.1 65.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 16.2 11.8 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 79,035 37,960 41,080
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,245 1,565 1,675
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 75,795 36,395 39,405
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 9,745 4,150 5,590
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 13,895 5,205 8,685
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 12,425 4,980 7,450
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 9,920 4,550 5,365
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 8,635 4,230 4,405
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,155 3,455 2,700
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 4,385 2,710 1,670
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 2,960 1,880 1,080
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 2,185 1,405 785
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 1,965 1,190 775
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 3,530 2,635 895
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 2,740 2,030 715
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 785 605 185
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 79,040 37,960 41,080
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,230 1,565 1,660
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 75,815 36,395 39,420
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.9 95.9 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 9,985 4,210 5,775
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 14,530 5,480 9,055
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 14,350 5,965 8,380
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 11,970 5,620 6,350
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 9,235 4,945 4,290
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 5,805 3,500 2,310
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 3,670 2,390 1,285
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 2,730 1,680 1,050
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 3,530 2,590 935
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 1,465 1,020 445
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 785 590 190
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,285 985 300
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 79,040 37,960 41,080
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 24,370 10,035 14,330
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 54,665 27,920 26,745
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 69.2 73.6 65.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 7,330 3,555 3,775
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 4,570 1,865 2,705
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 7,245 2,895 4,355
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 6,405 2,705 3,700
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 6,515 2,930 3,585
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 6,215 3,160 3,055
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 4,510 2,700 1,810
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 3,220 2,135 1,085
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 2,340 1,545 800
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 6,315 4,435 1,880
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 1,800 1,175 625
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,730 1,060 670
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 2,780 2,200 585
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 62,905 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 56,334 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 31,258 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 28,547 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 28,340 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 79,302 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 70,246 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 75,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 65,268 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 11,120 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 38,399 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 33,488 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 28,340 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 90,453 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 77,742 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 380 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 450 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 3,340 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 3,075 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 10,195 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 39,445 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 400 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 460 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 2,055 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 3,950 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 3,420 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 7,115 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 27,415 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 79,185 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 70,114 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 9,685 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 72,244 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 64,041 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 11,565 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 103,262 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 89,814 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 46,693 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 43,885 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 27,390 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 90,470 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 77,681 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 9,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 82,352 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 70,571 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 11,550 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 114,006 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 96,783 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 5,550 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 55,196 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 49,778 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 14,140 6,730 7,405
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 29,156 32,334 26,656
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 26,907 29,239 25,218
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 14,165 6,795 7,375
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 36,134 37,943 34,469
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,616 34,316 32,884 31,585 32,765 30,498
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 96,460 46,800 49,655
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 54,155 25,340 28,820
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 9,650 4,450 5,200
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 11,240 4,925 6,315
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 11,405 5,330 6,075
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 11,135 5,395 5,745
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,730 5,250 5,480
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 42,305 21,465 20,845
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 10,300 5,195 5,110
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 9,960 5,070 4,885
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 9,155 4,630 4,525
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 8,020 4,080 3,940
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 4,870 2,500 2,375
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 96,460 46,805 49,655
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 20,995 10,705 10,290
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 6,810 3,425 3,385
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 59,795 29,040 30,760
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 15,665 7,060 8,605
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 14,945 6,640 8,300
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 4,325 2,180 2,145
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,515 755 760
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 8,710 3,845 4,860
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,910 620 1,290
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 15.5 14.2 16.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 20.6 20.4 20.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 22.2 22.0 22.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 14.6 13.2 15.8
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 12.2 8.8 15.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 7,330 3,495 3,840
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,885 940 945
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 675 325 350
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 5,160 2,435 2,730
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 290 115 170
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 7.6 7.5 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 9.0 8.8 9.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 9.9 9.5 10.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 8.6 8.4 8.9
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.9 1.6 2.0
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 95,825 46,585 49,240
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 95,800 46,575 49,230
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 4,715 2,025 2,690
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 13,565 6,555 7,015
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 160 75 80
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 35 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 10 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 25 15 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 25 15 15
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 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 10 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 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 10 30
Mohawk 0 0 0 115 60 50
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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 13,415 6,480 6,935
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 580 270 310
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 580 270 310
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 500 250 255
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 25 10 15
Maltese 55 15 40 50 15 35
Tigrigna 220 135 85 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 775 370 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 30 15 15
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 760 365 400
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 590 235 355
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 40 10 30
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 50 35 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 15 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 20 0 15
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 565 225 340
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 90 50 40
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 15 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 70 35 35
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 85 30 55
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 20 10 10
Tamil 1,315 705 610 35 10 25
Telugu 290 170 120 35 10 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 9,700 4,725 4,975
Albanian 445 205 240 65 30 30
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 2,375 1,105 1,270
Baltic languages 35 20 20 15 10 10
Latvian 20 15 0 10 10 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 0 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 2,365 1,095 1,265
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 10 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 10 0
Croatian 870 445 425 130 60 70
Czech 540 255 290 45 25 25
Macedonian 25 10 10 10 10 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 1,655 760 890
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 165 80 85
Serbian 650 340 305 130 75 55
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 95 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 30 10 15
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 240 95 145
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 10 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 15 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 10 10
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,315 600 715
Afrikaans 585 260 320 15 15 10
Danish 390 165 225 35 10 25
Dutch 1,815 840 980 585 290 295
Frisian 35 20 20 10 0 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 655 295 355
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 15 0 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 15 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 180 80 95
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 2,675 1,385 1,290
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 2,615 1,355 1,260
Bengali 980 485 495 55 20 30
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 355 190 165
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 770 405 360
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 20 10 10
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 1,665 855 815
Sindhi 380 195 185 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 10 0 10
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 480 255 225
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 65 30 30
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 60 30 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 3,225 1,595 1,630
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 1,445 755 695
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 745 375 365
Romanian 840 450 390 180 80 100
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 940 435 505
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 10 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 55 40 20
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 195 85 110
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 100 60 40
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 10 10 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 40 20 25
Swahili 620 350 270 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 20 15 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 10 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 155 75 85
American Sign Language 315 75 240 55 25 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 100 45 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 685 350 335
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 680 345 335
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 280 145 135
Hakka 275 130 150 15 10 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 420 210 210
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 10 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 30 20 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 10 10 0
Burmese 475 255 220 10 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 90 40 55
Lao 690 335 350 85 35 50
Thai 415 145 265 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 35 15 20
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 15 10 15
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 500 240 260
Estonian 80 35 45 15 0 10
Finnish 295 125 175 30 10 20
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 450 225 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 93,845 45,520 48,330
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 20,830 10,590 10,240
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 73,015 34,930 38,085
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 2,685 1,315 1,365
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 83,135 40,315 42,820
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 13,075 6,360 6,715
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 6,015 2,980 3,030
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 1,795 885 910
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 2,095 975 1,120
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 2,190 1,040 1,150
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 1,070 495 575
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 1,120 545 575
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 985 475 505
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 325 165 160
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 13,075 6,360 6,720
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,475 755 720
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 2,565 1,305 1,260
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 3,645 1,650 1,990
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 4,530 2,225 2,310
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 860 425 435
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 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 13,075 6,360 6,715
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,795 905 895
Brazil 330 125 210 80 25 55
Colombia 650 290 360 75 25 45
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 45 15 30
Guyana 205 90 115 85 50 35
Haiti 85 30 55 20 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 425 225 205
Mexico 890 355 540 75 15 55
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 125 80 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 590 290 300
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 280 175 110
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 6,860 3,330 3,530
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 25 15 10
Croatia 500 255 250 100 50 55
France 245 100 145 30 20 10
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 335 155 180
Greece 420 220 200 95 50 45
Hungary 715 370 340 185 90 95
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 95 40 55
Italy 940 510 430 830 430 405
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 525 285 240
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 1,135 490 650
Portugal 810 400 410 375 190 185
Romania 700 360 340 155 70 80
Russian Federation 780 310 460 30 15 15
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 75 40 40
Ukraine 710 365 345 65 25 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 2,320 1,130 1,185
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 475 225 250
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 340 185 155
Algeria 85 60 30 10 0 10
Egypt 355 175 180 40 20 25
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 45 25 20
Morocco 180 90 95 10 10 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 20 10 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 35 20 10
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 190 100 95
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 4,000 1,895 2,110
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 35 10 15
Bangladesh 615 310 305 35 15 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 375 160 215
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 40 25 15
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 1,515 740 775
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 15 10 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 40 20 20
Japan 755 240 520 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 95 40 55
Lebanon 510 250 260 60 20 40
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 315 170 145
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 575 240 335
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 25 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 10 10 10
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 535 255 285
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 325 160 165
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 75 50 30
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 36,335 17,435 18,900 985 475 510
Americas 1,430 740 690 175 105 65
Brazil 105 40 70 10 10 0
Colombia 80 45 35 10 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 35 20 15
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 60 45 20
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 40 20 20
Europe 1,295 665 630 110 50 60
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 10 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 20 10 15
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 35 10 20
Africa 1,505 765 745 80 45 40
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 10 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 10 10 10
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 10 10 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 15 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 50 25 30
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 610 270 345
Afghanistan 265 130 135 10 0 10
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 60 20 40
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 235 110 120
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 10 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 15 10 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 10 0 15
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 30 15 10
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 140 75 70
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 10 10 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 10 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 10 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 60 20 40
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 20 10 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 13,785 6,715 7,065
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 18,335 8,860 9,475
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 64,410 31,265 33,145
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 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 7,280 3,495 3,785
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 2,780 1,415 1,365
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 1,070 675 395
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 1,715 740 975
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 3,330 1,410 1,915
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 1,155 655 495
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 15 15 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 5,430 2,505 2,925
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 5,255 2,425 2,830
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 4,390 1,930 2,460
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 845 490 355
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 15 10 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 90 40 45
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 90 30 55
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 91,095 44,335 46,765
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,525 46,835 49,690
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 3,195 1,365 1,830
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 93,335 45,470 47,865
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 1,500 625 880
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 1,470 605 870
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 1,400 575 825
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 65 30 35
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 30 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 35 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 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 12,885 6,105 6,780 4,945 2,345 2,605
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 4,825 2,275 2,550
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 4,065 1,895 2,170
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 740 375 365
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 20 10 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 120 65 50
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 100 55 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 90,080 43,875 46,210
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 9,485 4,735 4,750
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 3,130 1,575 1,555
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 795 360 435
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 2,025 1,055 965
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 755 360 400
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 445 210 235
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 435 215 225
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 1,055 510 540
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 55 25 25
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 225 105 120
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 50 25 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 190 105 90
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 320 185 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 87,040 42,100 44,945
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 96,530 46,835 49,695
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 6,445 2,960 3,485
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 5,600 2,545 3,050
Inuit 165 60 105 45 15 30
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 955 485 465
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 32,395 15,440 16,955
Acadian 140 70 70 165 85 85
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,110 450 665
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 31,320 14,995 16,325
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 215 90 125
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 35 10 30
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 50 40 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 40 20 20
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 71,405 34,535 36,865
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 50,670 24,200 26,475
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 31,230 14,720 16,510
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 18,785 8,885 9,900
Manx 80 40 35 30 25 10
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 21,730 10,275 11,455
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,230 1,075 1,155
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 3,140 1,515 1,625
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 9,790 4,635 5,160
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 10 10
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 10 10
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 9,785 4,630 5,160
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 17,930 8,695 9,230
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 435 220 210
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 755 330 425
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 6,085 3,050 3,035
Flemish 125 45 80 20 20 0
Frisian 70 15 55 50 15 30
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 11,775 5,680 6,105
Luxembourger 45 25 20 20 15 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 260 130 130
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 1,755 865 890
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 530 270 265
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 300 145 160
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 50 15 35
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 380 220 165
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 440 210 230
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 120 45 70
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 12,670 6,195 6,475
Bulgarian 290 125 170 70 60 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 60 40 20
Czech 1,670 785 890 290 150 135
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 125 65 60
Estonian 295 155 145 105 40 60
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 2,985 1,545 1,440
Latvian 250 140 110 80 40 35
Lithuanian 335 130 205 175 80 95
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 5,495 2,590 2,900
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 485 220 265
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 660 315 345
Slovak 915 410 505 270 150 120
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 3,525 1,735 1,790
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 25 15 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 10,305 5,250 5,060
Albanian 465 200 260 60 30 30
Bosnian 390 180 210 20 10 10
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 345 175 170
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 495 240 250
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 6,495 3,370 3,125
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 35 25 10
Maltese 160 80 70 410 220 190
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 1,685 885 800
Serbian 970 510 465 265 135 130
Sicilian 35 20 10 15 10 10
Slovenian 440 220 225 105 55 50
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 680 300 380
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 200 100 100
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 10
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 380 165 215
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 185 85 105
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 10 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 180 70 105
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 1,735 950 795
Antiguan 10 0 15 10 10 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 15 0 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 110 65 50
Bermudan 30 15 15 15 10 10
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 45 15 30
Dominican 100 55 50 60 45 20
Grenadian 65 35 30 45 30 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 25 0 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 1,035 525 510
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 30 20 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 25 10 15
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 10 10 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 225 140 85
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 25 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 115 65 50
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 60 25 35
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 915 445 470
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 35 20 10
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 10 0 10
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 105 45 60
Chilean 510 275 240 10 0 0
Colombian 785 390 395 105 40 65
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 40 20 20
Guatemalan 650 310 340 50 25 20
Guyanese 245 105 135 225 115 105
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 10 0
Honduran 445 255 185 20 10 10
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 10
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 135 65 75
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 50 10 35
Panamanian 15 10 10 10 10 10
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 10 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 15 10 10
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 75 45 30
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 55 35 25
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 20 15 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 955 460 495
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 110 65 50
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 10 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 50 25 30
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 25 10 15
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 20 15 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 195 105 95
Algerian 70 40 35 15 0 10
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 115 55 65
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 35 35 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 35 10 20
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 190 85 105
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 10 0 15
Ethiopian 555 265 295 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 10 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 20 10 15
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 70 35 35
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 10
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 75 35 40
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 0 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 500 230 270
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 110 40 70
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 395 195 195
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 7,170 3,555 3,615
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 810 380 430
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 55 35 25
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 100 50 50
Armenian 290 155 140 115 45 65
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 10 0 10
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 55 30 25
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 55 25 35
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 10
Jordanian 170 100 70 20 10 10
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 110 50 60
Palestinian 720 365 355 190 95 95
Pashtun 170 110 60 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 15 0 10
Syrian 935 440 495 45 10 35
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 45 20 30
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 15 0 10
Yemeni 45 30 10 20 10 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 20 10 10
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 3,240 1,635 1,605
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 35 0 30
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 2,555 1,310 1,245
Goan 25 15 10 25 10 20
Gujarati 120 55 70 30 15 10
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 335 185 150
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 300 160 140
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 50 20 30
Tamil 300 185 115 10 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 105 55 45
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 3,170 1,555 1,615
Burmese 610 335 275 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 35 15 15
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 1,045 485 555
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 880 430 450
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 90 65 30
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 75 45 25
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 255 115 140
Laotian 1,055 540 515 135 70 70
Malaysian 655 350 310 25 15 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 20 15 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 10 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 10 0 10
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 855 410 440
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 15 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 15 10 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 125 60 65
Australian 995 495 500 105 50 60
New Zealander 420 200 215 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 10 10 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 15 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 26,705 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 12,750 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 35,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 175 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 4,205 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 9,780 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 16,395 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 8,905 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 8,055 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 5,485 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 6,475 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 6,405 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 13,040 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 39,165 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 37,980 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 13,980 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 4,330 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 36,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 2,845 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 23,605 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 15,135 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 715 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 39,455 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 5,540 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 6,700 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 7,745 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 7,945 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 5,845 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
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 141 169,530 ... ... 39,435 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 29,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 10,050 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 9,220 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 26,705 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 64.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 15.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,147 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,181 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 279,494 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 298,642 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 12,750 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 16.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 46.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 895 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 923 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 79,070 38,020 41,050
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 17,135 8,765 8,365
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 25,525 12,325 13,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 36,410 16,925 19,485
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 5,760 4,055 1,705
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,880 1,775 1,105
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 2,875 2,280 600
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 19,185 7,845 11,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,035 495 540
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 10,430 4,535 5,895
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 7,390 3,020 4,370
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 810 345 460
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 240 190 55
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,780 840 940
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 220 145 80
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 51,625 24,975 26,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 7,315 4,095 3,220
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 16,295 8,230 8,060
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 28,015 12,650 15,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 4,020 2,825 1,200
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 2,005 1,245 760
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,015 1,580 435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 15,160 6,145 9,015
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 710 350 360
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 8,135 3,335 4,795
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 5,805 2,280 3,525
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 645 265 380
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 160 110 50
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,345 575 775
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 175 105 70
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 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 79,070 38,015 41,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 42,660 21,095 21,565
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,265 605 1,660
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,265 610 1,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,400 665 735
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 315 230 85
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,085 435 650
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,850 700 1,150
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 135 40 90
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 420 105 315
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 540 190 350
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 65 40 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 295 160 135
54. History 1,505 785 720 320 155 165
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 70 0 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 3,755 1,060 2,695
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 35 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 325 115 210
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,055 85 970
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 525 150 375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 65 10 55
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 525 115 410
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,225 585 640
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 6,745 2,465 4,280
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 30 15 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 1,060 185 870
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 5,660 2,265 3,395
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,055 555 500
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 355 155 200
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 240 110 130
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 20 10 15
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 365 255 110
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 75 30 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 965 595 375
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 745 500 245
25. Library science 300 30 270 65 10 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 150 90 65
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 7,920 7,460 460
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 245 200 45
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 820 705 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,885 1,735 150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,330 1,280 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 2,080 2,035 50
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,555 1,505 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 575 315 265
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 370 180 180
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 210 125 80
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 6,725 970 5,755
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 555 265 290
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 6,100 645 5,450
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 70 60 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 3,115 1,525 1,585
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,560 295 1,265
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,005 715 295
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 540 515 25
Other 10 10 0 35 10 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 35 10 30
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 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 51,625 24,980 26,650
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 23,605 12,325 11,280
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,595 380 1,220
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,595 380 1,215
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,085 510 575
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 235 170 60
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 855 345 510
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,395 505 890
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 95 30 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 315 75 245
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 440 145 290
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 45 30 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 200 100 95
54. History 1,215 605 615 245 120 125
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 50 0 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 2,985 795 2,195
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 15 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 280 100 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 875 60 820
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 455 105 345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 40 0 40
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 380 75 305
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 940 450 490
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 5,320 1,895 3,420
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 30 15 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 915 150 775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 4,375 1,740 2,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 815 420 390
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 285 110 170
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 180 100 85
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 20 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 285 190 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 50 20 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 800 510 290
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 635 440 195
25. Library science 240 30 205 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 110 65 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 5,875 5,500 370
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 185 140 50
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 595 495 105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,460 1,340 120
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 980 935 40
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,535 1,505 30
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 1,110 1,085 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 480 240 250
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 300 125 180
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 180 110 65
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 5,265 730 4,540
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 420 180 235
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 4,805 510 4,290
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 45 35 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 2,365 1,175 1,200
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,100 210 890
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 810 530 280
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 450 430 20
Other 15 10 0 30 10 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 35 10 25
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 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 79,070 38,020 41,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 42,660 21,095 21,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 36,410 16,925 19,485
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 32,395 14,770 17,625
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 31,135 14,155 16,985
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 1,255 620 640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 4,015 2,155 1,860
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 820 430 385
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 315 135 180
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 555 295 260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 620 400 225
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 140 60 80
France 155 85 65 20 15 10
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 1,545 820 725
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 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 51,625 24,980 26,645
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 23,605 12,325 11,285
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 28,015 12,650 15,365
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 25,330 11,325 14,005
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 24,360 10,870 13,490
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 975 460 510
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 2,690 1,325 1,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 575 280 295
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 255 95 160
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 490 260 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 205 115 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 120 55 70
France 105 50 55 15 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 1,035 520 520
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 79,070 38,020 41,050
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 50,330 25,920 24,415
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 46,895 24,245 22,655
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 3,440 1,670 1,765
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 28,740 12,100 16,635
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 63.7 68.2 59.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 59.3 63.8 55.2
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 6.8 6.4 7.2
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 79,070 38,015 41,055
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 27,285 11,470 15,810
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 51,790 26,545 25,240
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 28,165 16,120 12,050
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 23,620 10,430 13,190
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.3 44.0 42.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 50,330 25,915 24,420
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 950 405 550
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 49,385 25,515 23,870
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 45,490 23,120 22,370
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 3,895 2,390 1,500
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 172 274,685 145,365 129,325 50,335 25,915 24,415
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 945 400 545
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 49,385 25,515 23,870
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 4,195 2,410 1,785
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 6,535 2,020 4,510
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 2,205 1,815 390
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 3,190 505 2,680
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 4,970 1,400 3,570
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,085 475 610
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 12,490 4,830 7,660
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 8,570 7,850 715
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 780 595 185
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 5,370 3,605 1,765
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 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 50,330 25,915 24,415
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 950 400 545
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 49,385 25,515 23,870
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 405 230 170
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 105 90 15
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 295 210 85
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,325 2,870 455
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 8,955 6,520 2,440
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 2,380 1,660 725
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 6,060 2,645 3,415
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,705 1,935 770
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 655 355 300
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,195 500 690
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 650 345 300
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 2,020 1,070 950
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 40 25 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,780 1,485 1,295
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 3,275 880 2,395
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 5,850 850 5,000
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,285 635 655
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 3,585 1,235 2,355
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,155 1,085 1,075
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 1,670 900 770
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 174 256,875 136,945 119,930 46,895 24,245 22,655
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,100 960 1,145
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 115 100 15
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 4,910 3,625 1,290
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 39,770 19,560 20,205
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 193,865 93,450 100,415 39,765 19,560 20,210
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 24,190 10,580 13,610
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 4,300 2,330 1,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 11,230 6,620 4,610
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 50 35 20
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 175 238,945 127,725 111,215 44,680 23,185 21,495
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 36,785 19,450 17,340
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 3,565 1,700 1,860
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,725 690 1,035
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,740 740 1,000
Bicycle 915 680 235 470 400 70
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 390 205 185
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 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 44,680 23,185 21,495
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 18,210 8,170 10,040
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 12,205 6,165 6,045
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 6,655 3,815 2,835
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 3,760 2,335 1,425
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 3,850 2,700 1,150
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 177 238,945 127,725 111,220 44,680 23,180 21,495
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 3,845 2,790 1,055
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 9,055 5,655 3,400
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 10,030 4,980 5,050
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 7,950 2,880 5,075
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,010 1,535 2,480
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 9,790 5,345 4,440
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 178 292,675 153,680 138,995 53,460 27,375 26,085
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 53,170 27,250 25,920
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 53,015 27,170 25,840
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 52,830 27,130 25,700
French 370 110 260 185 40 145
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 155 80 80
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 160 75 80
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 10 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 25 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 25 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 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 11,350 6,575 4,780 65 30 35
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 15 10 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 15 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 10 10 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 40 15 25
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 40 20 25
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 40 15 25
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 15 0 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 0 0 10
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 45 30 15
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 45 30 15
Cantonese 745 385 355 25 15 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 15 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 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 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 290 125 160
English and French 445 195 250 80 30 50
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 205 90 115
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 53,460 27,375 26,085
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 52,170 26,830 25,335
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 235 60 170
French 1,315 570 740 395 155 240
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 640 315 325
Aboriginal 10 10 10 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 630 315 320
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 10 15
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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 95,350 46,270 49,075
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 82,040 39,895 42,150
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 13,310 6,375 6,930
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 8,435 3,980 4,460
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,870 2,400 2,470
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 4,620 2,280 2,340
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 4,290 2,115 2,170
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 330 165 170
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 245 120 130
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 90,900 44,115 46,780
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 56,065 27,135 28,935
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 34,840 16,985 17,850
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 21,145 10,260 10,885
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 13,690 6,725 6,960
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 12,515 6,135 6,380
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 11,700 5,740 5,965
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 810 395 420
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 1,175 595 585

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Brantford [Population centre], 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 May 25, 2024).

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