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

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Chatham
Ontario
[Population centre]
Data quality , Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 43,550 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 44,676r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... -2.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 19,829 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 18,958 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 1,388.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 31.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 43,550 20,580 22,970
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 7,265 3,705 3,560
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 2,280 1,170 1,105
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 2,495 1,260 1,240
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 2,495 1,275 1,220
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 27,020 13,010 14,015
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 2,560 1,275 1,280
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 2,380 1,175 1,200
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 2,350 1,155 1,195
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 2,490 1,145 1,340
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 2,510 1,255 1,255
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 2,410 1,135 1,270
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 2,630 1,255 1,380
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 3,305 1,570 1,740
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 3,340 1,590 1,750
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 3,055 1,450 1,600
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 9,260 3,865 5,395
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 2,875 1,305 1,570
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,040 940 1,100
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 1,590 685 910
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,215 465 755
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,530 470 1,060
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 930 320 610
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 475 125 350
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 120 25 95
100 years and over 130 45 85 5 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 16.7 18.0 15.5
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 62.0 63.2 61.0
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 21.3 18.8 23.5
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 3.5 2.3 4.6
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 43.2 41.5 44.6
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 44.7 42.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 890 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 745 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 430 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 3,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 25 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 6,370 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 6,695 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 42,320 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 36,285 16,875 19,410
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 19,685 9,825 9,855
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 16,260 8,120 8,145
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 3,420 1,710 1,715
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 16,605 7,050 9,555
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 9,370 4,825 4,545
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,395 555 835
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 2,745 1,065 1,685
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,095 600 2,490
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 12,265 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 6,765 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 925 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 12,265 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 9,660 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 7,955 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 480 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 9,665 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 5,245 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 4,415 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 855 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 735 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 8,095 3,575 4,520
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 5,115 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 170 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 6,870 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 500 ... ...
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 43,070 20,410 22,660
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 39,620 18,905 20,715
French only 245 130 115 40 15 20
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 3,220 1,410 1,805
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 195 75 115
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 43,065 20,405 22,660
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 41,880 19,870 22,005
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 940 440 500
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 65 25 35
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 190 70 115
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 970 455 520
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.3 2.2 2.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 43,070 20,410 22,660
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 42,595 20,185 22,415
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 39,230 18,665 20,565
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 38,170 18,185 19,985
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,055 475 580
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 3,370 1,520 1,850
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 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 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 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 15 5 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 0 0 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 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 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 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 3,370 1,520 1,845
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 95 55 45
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 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 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 90 50 40
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 65 40 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 15 10 10
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 5 0
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 3,750 180 90 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 5 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 180 90 95
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 75 25 50
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 5 5 5
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 5 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 70 25 45
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 55 30 30
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 40 20 20
Tamil 790 405 385 10 0 5
Telugu 170 95 80 10 5 5
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 2,535 1,140 1,395
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 5
Armenian 95 50 45 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 460 190 275
Baltic languages 50 20 30 5 0 0
Latvian 25 15 10 0 5 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 455 190 270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 5 0 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 5 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 15 5 10
Czech 450 210 240 55 25 30
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 245 105 140
Russian 1,795 830 965 25 10 15
Serbian 470 250 220 20 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 25 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 0 5
Ukrainian 800 345 455 55 20 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 795 320 475
Afrikaans 220 100 120 0 0 0
Danish 415 215 200 15 10 5
Dutch 1,545 720 825 550 220 330
Frisian 30 10 20 15 5 15
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 170 70 105
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Swedish 135 60 75 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 35 15 25
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 600 310 285 90 40 50
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 300 150 145
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 265 135 135
Bengali 685 350 335 15 5 10
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 35 20 20
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 30 20 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 5 5 0
Nepali 410 215 200 5 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 40 20 15
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 125 60 70
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 35 15 15
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 875 425 450
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 305 155 150
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 345 175 165
Romanian 715 365 350 50 20 30
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 175 75 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 65 35 35
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 30 10 20
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 10 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 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 5 5 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 5 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 5 0 5
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 5 0 5
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 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 15 5 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 10 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 185 90 95
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 170 85 85
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 80 35 40
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 75 40 35
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 15 5 5
Burmese 335 185 150 5 0 5
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 10 0 5
Lao 525 270 255 5 5 5
Thai 250 65 190 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 5 0 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 75 30 45
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 5 5 5
Hungarian 870 410 455 70 25 40
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 10,840 470 225 245
English and French 775 380 395 160 80 80
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 285 135 155
French and non-official language 270 135 135 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 10 0 10
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 43,070 20,405 22,660
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 42,380 20,095 22,280
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 41,200 19,550 21,655
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 40,960 19,445 21,515
French 1,125 585 540 245 105 135
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 1,175 545 630
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
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 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 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 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 1,175 545 630
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 30 15 10
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 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 30 15 10
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 25 15 10
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 2,430 125 60 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 120 60 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 30 10 20
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 30 10 20
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 40 20 25
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 20 10 10
Tamil 410 200 210 15 5 10
Telugu 80 45 40 5 5 0
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 50,920 725 335 395
Albanian 200 90 100 5 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 115 55 65
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 1,580 115 55 65
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 10 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 90 40 45
Russian 1,035 505 530 0 0 0
Serbian 205 110 95 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 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 50 20 30
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 20 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 5
German 390 180 210 25 10 10
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 25 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 200 95 100
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 180 90 90
Bengali 410 210 200 15 10 5
Gujarati 735 340 395 15 10 10
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 10 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 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 20 15 10
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 100 50 55
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 25 10 15
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 5 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 335 150 180
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 90 40 50
Portuguese 510 240 270 140 65 75
Romanian 310 155 155 15 5 10
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 90 40 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 55 30 25
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 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 5 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 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 25 10 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 120 55 70
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 110 50 60
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 45 20 25
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 60 30 30
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 5 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 10 5 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 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 5 5 5
Lao 270 135 135 5 5 5
Thai 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 5 0 0
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 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 5 0 5
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 5 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 5 5 5
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 27,355 695 315 380
English and French 525 245 285 105 45 65
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 565 260 300
French and non-official language 120 45 70 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 20 5 20
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 43,070 20,405 22,660
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 40,540 19,270 21,275
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 615 290 325
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 840 345 495
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 1,035 490 550
Aboriginal 95 40 55 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,020 475 540
English and French 200 100 100 5 5 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 5 5 5
French and non-official language 375 180 195 20 10 10
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 35,060 16,495 18,565
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 33,950 16,020 17,930
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 30,403 34,885 26,532
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 33,955 16,015 17,935
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 28,101 31,707 24,927
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 29,350 14,140 15,215
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 27,280 32,538 22,691
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 26,230 11,625 14,605
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 8,430 8,011 8,863
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 23,475 11,890 11,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 27,723 31,173 24,645
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 34,970 16,425 18,545
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 33,845 15,960 17,880
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 38,287 43,189 33,910
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 33,860 15,960 17,895
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 33,141 36,819 29,861
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 29,190 14,050 15,140
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 36,041 41,922 30,584
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 26,095 11,440 14,655
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 9,345 8,782 9,784
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 23,360 11,770 11,590
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 35,918 40,177 31,592
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 34,970 16,425 18,545
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 10,470 5,705 4,770
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 47,375 52,319 43,080
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 55,662 60,563 49,800
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 81.6 85.8 76.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 64.7 68.3 60.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 18.4 14.2 23.3
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 35,060 16,490 18,565
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 1,110 475 635
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 33,950 16,015 17,930
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.8 97.1 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 4,570 2,010 2,565
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 6,565 2,565 3,995
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 5,645 2,280 3,365
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 4,695 2,265 2,425
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 3,665 1,785 1,875
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 2,510 1,320 1,190
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 1,715 960 750
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 1,230 735 500
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 905 520 385
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 785 420 360
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 1,665 1,150 510
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 1,225 815 410
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 440 335 105
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 35,060 16,495 18,565
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 1,105 475 630
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 33,955 16,015 17,935
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.8 97.1 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 4,705 2,055 2,650
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 6,855 2,690 4,165
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 6,590 2,800 3,790
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 5,415 2,560 2,860
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 3,740 1,930 1,810
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 2,330 1,290 1,045
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 1,520 920 600
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 1,065 590 470
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 1,740 1,180 565
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 675 410 265
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 355 240 110
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 710 520 185
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 35,060 16,495 18,565
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 11,580 4,600 6,985
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 23,475 11,890 11,585
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 67.0 72.1 62.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 4,395 2,255 2,135
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 1,950 875 1,075
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 3,250 1,390 1,855
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 2,825 1,270 1,555
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 2,645 1,265 1,380
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 2,170 1,070 1,095
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 1,630 920 710
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 1,170 680 490
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 850 520 330
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 2,595 1,650 950
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 655 380 280
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 690 355 335
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 1,250 910 340
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 54,355 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 49,312 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 28,397 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 26,309 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 12,585 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 71,818 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 64,611 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 68,376 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 59,214 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 6,385 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 36,246 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 31,797 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 84,693 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 73,137 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 930 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 980 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 930 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 880 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 935 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 945 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 180 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 950 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 840 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 2,770 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 685 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 780 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 12,225 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 72,155 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 64,821 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 5,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 67,328 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 60,731 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 99,596 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 87,154 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 41,557 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 39,968 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 12,200 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 85,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 73,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 5,020 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 78,282 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 67,692 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 112,570 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 95,500 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 49,372 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 45,069 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 7,440 3,275 4,160
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 26,784 27,264 26,556
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 25,044 25,216 24,941
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 7,435 3,220 4,215
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 34,759 34,564 34,908
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 30,528 29,920 30,993
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 42,315 20,195 22,125
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 25,425 11,775 13,655
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 5,215 2,470 2,745
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 5,765 2,435 3,335
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 5,195 2,440 2,760
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 4,910 2,325 2,585
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 4,335 2,100 2,235
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 16,895 8,425 8,465
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 3,885 1,900 1,985
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 3,805 1,855 1,945
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 3,515 1,780 1,735
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 3,300 1,650 1,650
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 2,385 1,240 1,145
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 42,315 20,195 22,125
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 8,795 4,460 4,335
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 2,760 1,400 1,355
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 25,320 12,165 13,155
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 8,205 3,570 4,630
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 8,295 3,690 4,600
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,290 1,165 1,125
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 870 445 420
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 4,870 2,180 2,685
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,135 340 790
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 19.6 18.3 20.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 26.0 26.1 26.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 31.5 31.8 31.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 19.2 17.9 20.4
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 13.8 9.5 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 4,065 1,980 2,080
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 950 505 445
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 390 205 185
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 2,950 1,430 1,520
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 165 45 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 9.6 9.8 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 10.8 11.3 10.3
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 14.1 14.6 13.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.6
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 2.0 1.3 2.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 42,215 20,100 22,110
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 42,055 20,030 22,025
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 42,010 20,015 21,995
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 3,260 1,370 1,885
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 3,975 1,835 2,140
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 25 0 25
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 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 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 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 3,950 1,825 2,115
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 140 75 65
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 3,935 140 75 65
Amharic 505 240 265 10 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 100 60 35
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 15 10 10
Maltese 55 15 40 20 0 20
Tigrigna 220 135 85 10 0 0
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 4,545 170 85 85
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 165 85 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 115 30 80
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 0 0 0
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 110 30 80
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 95 45 50
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 20 10 10
Tamil 1,315 705 610 50 20 25
Telugu 290 170 120 35 20 15
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 2,985 1,395 1,590
Albanian 445 205 240 30 10 15
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 540 195 345
Baltic languages 35 20 20 10 0 10
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 540 200 340
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 270 135 135 10 0 10
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 25 10 15
Czech 540 255 290 75 35 45
Macedonian 25 10 10 10 0 10
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 260 100 160
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 45 10 35
Serbian 650 340 305 40 25 15
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 0 10
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 65 15 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 845 375 470
Afrikaans 585 260 320 10 10 10
Danish 390 165 225 15 0 10
Dutch 1,815 840 980 530 235 300
Frisian 35 20 20 40 10 25
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 225 105 115
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 55 25 35
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 15 0 10
Greek 900 475 430 80 55 30
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 390 185 205
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 360 170 195
Bengali 980 485 495 35 15 20
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 60 20 40
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 120 50 70
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 40 20 25
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 160 85 75
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 40 20 20
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 1,125 595 535
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 420 230 190
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 400 200 200
Romanian 840 450 390 35 25 10
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 305 145 160
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 60 25 30
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 50 25 25
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 10 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 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 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 10 0 10
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 0 0 10
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 25 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 10 0 10
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 645 195 445 145 55 90
American Sign Language 315 75 240 95 35 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 50 20 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 160 85 75
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 140 75 65
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 105 50 55
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 45 30 15
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 20 10 10
Burmese 475 255 220 0 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 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 20 10 15
Lao 690 335 350 20 10 10
Thai 415 145 265 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 75 30 45
Estonian 80 35 45 10 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 15 0 10
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 55 30 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 42,210 20,100 22,115
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 41,390 19,770 21,630
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 8,580 4,385 4,195
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 32,815 15,380 17,435
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 820 335 485
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 42,215 20,100 22,110
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 38,190 18,300 19,895
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 3,895 1,755 2,140
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 2,220 990 1,235
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 475 215 260
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 385 185 190
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 520 225 290
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 240 105 140
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 275 130 150
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 295 135 160
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 125 45 80
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 3,895 1,755 2,140
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 640 280 360
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 810 385 420
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 995 420 570
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 1,305 605 700
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 145 65 80
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 3,890 1,755 2,140
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 645 245 405
Brazil 330 125 210 15 10 10
Colombia 650 290 360 35 15 20
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 40 20 20
Guyana 205 90 115 0 0 10
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 85 65 20
Mexico 890 355 540 35 0 35
Peru 320 160 155 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 350 105 245
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 50 20 30
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 2,270 1,055 1,215
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 0 0 0
Croatia 500 255 250 10 0 10
France 245 100 145 10 0 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 115 40 75
Greece 420 220 200 40 25 15
Hungary 715 370 340 25 15 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 40 15 20
Italy 940 510 430 240 130 110
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 515 230 285
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 185 75 110
Portugal 810 400 410 250 140 110
Romania 700 360 340 35 20 15
Russian Federation 780 310 460 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 10 10 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 40 10 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 570 225 340
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 180 105 70
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 125 60 65
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 15 10 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 10
Kenya 705 370 340 10 0 10
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 15 10 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 55 35 25
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 840 390 455
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 20 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 95 40 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 10 10 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 200 95 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 0 0 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 10 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 55 30 25
Lebanon 510 250 260 30 20 10
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 45 25 20
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 110 30 80
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 10 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 10 10 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 125 70 60
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 110 50 60
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 10 0 10
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 295 135 165
Americas 1,430 740 690 70 40 30
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 10 0 10
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 40 35 10
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 20 0 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 10 0 10
Europe 1,295 665 630 30 15 15
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 10 10 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 10 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 0 0 0
Africa 1,505 765 745 15 15 0
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
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 0 10
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 10 10 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 180 65 115
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 10 10 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 75 35 35
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 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 0 0 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 10 0 10
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 45 10 35
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 25 10 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 0 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 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 42,215 20,100 22,115
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 4,145 1,855 2,290
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 6,755 3,205 3,555
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 31,315 15,045 16,270
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 1,755 810 950
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 660 320 340
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 260 185 75
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 405 140 265
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 690 285 405
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 370 200 175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 30 10 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 42,210 20,105 22,115
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 1,410 595 810
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 1,385 590 800
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 780 315 465
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 600 265 330
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 40,805 19,505 21,300
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 42,215 20,100 22,115
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 445 175 270
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 41,775 19,925 21,845
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 42,215 20,105 22,115
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 285 135 145
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 275 125 150
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 195 85 110
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 80 45 35
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 10 0
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 1,985 925 1,060
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 1,935 910 1,025
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 1,310 630 680
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 605 265 335
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 55 15 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 55 20 35
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 0 0 0
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 39,950 19,040 20,910
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 42,215 20,105 22,115
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 3,060 1,520 1,540
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 500 230 270
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 210 90 115
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 1,410 770 640
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 145 45 95
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 145 60 85
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 125 60 55
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 220 110 105
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 25 10 20
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 110 55 50
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 40 25 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 40 10 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 100 50 50
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 39,155 18,585 20,575
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 42,215 20,100 22,115
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 2,270 1,060 1,205
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,565 735 830
Inuit 165 60 105 20 10 10
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 745 335 410
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 16,365 7,770 8,595
Acadian 140 70 70 10 10 0
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 720 320 395
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 15,990 7,615 8,380
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 50 30 20
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Québécois 110 50 65 10 0 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 31,880 15,145 16,735
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 21,240 10,100 11,140
Channel Islander 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 13,300 6,420 6,880
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 8,490 3,790 4,695
Manx 80 40 35 0 10 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 7,705 3,575 4,130
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 790 325 460
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 855 405 450
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 8,935 4,170 4,765
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 8,935 4,170 4,760
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 10,070 4,860 5,205
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 85 55 25
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 1,830 870 955
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 5,025 2,350 2,675
Flemish 125 45 80 45 30 25
Frisian 70 15 55 20 10 10
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 4,025 2,000 2,020
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 75 45 25
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 545 220 330
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 155 55 100
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 75 30 45
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 0 0 0
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 120 45 70
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 185 75 110
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 25 15 10
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 3,910 1,845 2,070
Bulgarian 290 125 170 0 0 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 20 0 10
Czech 1,670 785 890 440 210 230
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 295 130 165
Estonian 295 155 145 10 0 0
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 630 295 335
Latvian 250 140 110 10 0 10
Lithuanian 335 130 205 10 0 10
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 1,140 530 610
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 360 155 200
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 235 100 130
Slovak 915 410 505 235 125 115
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 1,035 495 540
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 10 15 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 3,085 1,610 1,475
Albanian 465 200 260 45 15 30
Bosnian 390 180 210 10 10 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 75 25 45
Cypriot 45 25 15 10 10 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 190 105 80
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 1,620 855 760
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 25 10 15
Maltese 160 80 70 125 55 70
Montenegrin 60 40 20 10 10 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 745 370 380
Serbian 970 510 465 75 50 25
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 70 40 30
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 235 125 105
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 95 50 45
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 125 55 65
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 75 45 35
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 45 10 30
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 320 185 135
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 10 0 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 10 0 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 15 10 10
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 10 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 10 10 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 0 10 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 200 135 65
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 20 0 25
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 20 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 30 10 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 300 130 175
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 0 10 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 0 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 15 10 15
Chilean 510 275 240 0 0 10
Colombian 785 390 395 50 30 20
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 10 0 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 0 10 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 15 10 10
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 100 50 55
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 30 10 20
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 10 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 55 25 35
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 0 0 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 745 365 375
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 20 0 15
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 10 0 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 0 0 0
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 15 10 10
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 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 30 10 15
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
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 15 10 15
Libyan 50 35 10 10 10 10
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 45 20 20
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 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 10 10 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
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 10 10 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 10 0 10
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 1,480 660 330 325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 105 65 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 560 260 295
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 1,590 765 830
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 280 150 130
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 15 0 15
Armenian 290 155 140 15 10 10
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 10 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 15 10 10
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 25 10 20
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
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 1,185 570 615 180 100 80
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 25 15 10
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 25 15 15
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 0 0 0
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 520 245 270
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 10 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 405 190 215
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 25 20 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 45 30 15
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 0 0 0
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 0 0 0
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 50 20 30
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 810 380 435
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 10 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 280 125 160
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 170 65 105
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 25 10 10
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 50 30 15
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 110 55 55
Laotian 1,055 540 515 25 15 10
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 0 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 10 0 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 20 0 15
Thai 520 215 310 20 10 15
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 210 105 100
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 20 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 20 10 10
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 20 20 0
Australian 995 495 500 15 15 0
New Zealander 420 200 215 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 0 0 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 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 ... ... 18,955 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 6,770 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 795 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 18,150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 35 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,460 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 5,180 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 7,470 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 3,930 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 2,905 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 2,850 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 6,815 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 18,885 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 18,480 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 6,680 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 695 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 475 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 17,685 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 12,170 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 715 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 3,040 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 760 ... ...
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 ... ... 18,925 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 14,450 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 4,475 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 12,170 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 55.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 830 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 956 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 167,665 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 184,252 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 6,770 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 17.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 747 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 761 ... ...
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 34,970 16,425 18,545
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 7,890 3,955 3,935
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 10,620 5,140 5,475
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 16,470 7,335 9,135
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 2,080 1,425 655
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 920 565 355
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 1,160 855 300
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 9,160 3,600 5,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 465 215 245
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 4,770 2,090 2,675
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 3,600 1,550 2,045
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 340 130 210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 105 65 40
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 685 330 350
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 45 20 25
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 21,870 10,475 11,395
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 3,185 1,805 1,385
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 6,390 3,255 3,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 12,295 5,420 6,875
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 1,320 890 430
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 560 345 210
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 760 545 215
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 7,130 2,820 4,305
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 280 145 135
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 3,560 1,565 2,000
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 2,685 1,165 1,520
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 260 90 170
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 95 55 40
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 480 230 250
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 40 25 20
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 34,975 16,430 18,545
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 18,505 9,100 9,410
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 1,140 355 785
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 1,140 350 790
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 405 185 225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 60 40 15
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 350 140 205
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 700 320 375
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 25 15 15
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 205 60 145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 150 70 80
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 60 40 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 135 75 60
54. History 1,505 785 720 100 65 30
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 25 0 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 2,210 570 1,640
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 30 0 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 130 60 75
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,020 145 875
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 200 70 135
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 30 10 20
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 310 70 235
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 500 215 280
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 3,150 1,190 1,960
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 250 50 200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 2,890 1,145 1,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 350 195 150
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 125 70 60
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 95 40 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 90 85 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 40 10 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 575 395 180
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 430 315 110
25. Library science 300 30 270 40 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 85 55 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 20 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 2,935 2,765 165
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 85 70 15
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 290 230 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 655 605 55
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 555 540 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 805 800 0
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 540 525 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 390 270 120
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 275 180 90
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 115 90 25
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 3,355 540 2,820
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 255 140 110
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 3,070 380 2,685
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 35 15 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 1,250 545 710
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 675 100 570
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 390 270 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 165 150 15
Other 10 10 0 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 21,870 10,475 11,400
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 9,580 5,055 4,520
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 725 220 510
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 725 220 510
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 325 145 180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 45 30 15
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 285 115 170
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 470 230 240
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 15 10 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 125 45 75
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 105 40 65
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 25 20 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 100 50 45
54. History 1,215 605 615 80 55 30
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 15 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 1,730 455 1,280
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 15 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 115 50 65
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 835 130 705
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 175 60 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 20 10 10
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 210 40 170
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 360 160 195
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 2,435 905 1,535
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 225 40 185
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 2,205 865 1,340
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 260 145 110
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 105 60 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 65 30 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 55 50 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 35 0 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 460 305 150
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 370 270 100
25. Library science 240 30 205 25 0 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 50 25 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 20 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 2,130 1,985 145
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 70 55 15
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 245 195 55
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 485 440 45
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 375 355 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 525 520 10
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 430 420 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 275 180 90
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 180 110 75
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 90 75 15
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 2,530 430 2,100
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 185 105 80
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 2,320 310 2,010
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 25 15 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 955 425 525
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 495 85 415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 305 205 100
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 145 130 15
Other 15 10 0 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 34,970 16,425 18,545
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 18,505 9,095 9,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 16,465 7,330 9,135
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 15,245 6,680 8,570
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 14,780 6,465 8,320
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 460 215 250
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 1,220 655 565
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 410 235 175
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 45 15 30
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 95 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 170 105 65
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 15 0 0
France 155 85 65 0 0 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 485 235 245
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 21,870 10,470 11,395
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 9,580 5,055 4,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 12,295 5,420 6,875
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 11,510 5,035 6,475
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 11,165 4,860 6,300
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 345 170 175
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 790 390 400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 265 145 115
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 40 15 25
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 90 40 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 80 35 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 10 0 10
France 105 50 55 0 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 305 140 165
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 34,970 16,425 18,545
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 20,565 10,290 10,275
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 18,840 9,280 9,555
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 1,725 1,010 715
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 14,405 6,135 8,275
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 58.8 62.6 55.4
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 53.9 56.5 51.5
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 8.4 9.8 7.0
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 34,970 16,425 18,545
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 13,730 5,860 7,875
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 21,240 10,570 10,670
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 10,695 5,855 4,840
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 10,545 4,715 5,830
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 42.7 42.7 42.6
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 20,565 10,290 10,275
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 580 290 290
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 19,990 10,005 9,985
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 18,275 8,980 9,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 1,710 1,020 685
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 20,565 10,295 10,270
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 580 290 290
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 19,990 10,005 9,985
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 1,775 1,005 770
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 2,655 820 1,830
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 990 790 195
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 1,705 285 1,420
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 2,290 680 1,605
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 310 145 170
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 5,655 2,230 3,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 2,685 2,540 150
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 490 365 120
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 1,420 1,145 280
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 20,565 10,295 10,275
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 580 295 290
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 19,985 10,000 9,985
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 540 375 165
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 60 50 10
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 610 365 240
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 1,120 985 140
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 2,175 1,735 440
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 655 485 170
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 2,625 1,155 1,470
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 850 685 160
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 410 250 160
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 475 170 305
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 300 165 130
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 645 345 295
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,375 680 695
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 1,290 385 905
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 2,940 445 2,490
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 325 165 160
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 1,640 635 1,005
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 850 405 440
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 1,105 515 590
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 18,840 9,280 9,555
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 780 365 410
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 50 40 15
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 1,605 1,135 470
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 16,405 7,740 8,660
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 16,405 7,740 8,665
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 14,965 6,835 8,140
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 10 0 10
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 1,395 890 500
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 30 20 10
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 18,015 8,875 9,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 14,995 7,410 7,590
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,365 600 765
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 325 130 200
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 920 465 455
Bicycle 915 680 235 220 180 40
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 180 90 90
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 18,015 8,875 9,135
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 10,960 4,795 6,165
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 4,105 2,195 1,910
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 1,555 900 655
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 605 420 185
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 790 570 220
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 18,015 8,875 9,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 1,175 750 425
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 3,100 1,950 1,145
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 4,765 2,525 2,235
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 3,685 1,265 2,420
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 1,990 740 1,250
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 3,295 1,640 1,655
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 21,905 10,885 11,020
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 21,815 10,835 10,980
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 21,770 10,820 10,955
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 21,605 10,770 10,830
French 370 110 260 170 45 120
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 45 20 25
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 45 15 30
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 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
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 30 10 15
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 20 0 15
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 15 0 15
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 15 0 10
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 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
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 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 10 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 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 0 10 10
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 0 0 10
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 10 0 0
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 0 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 95 55 40
English and French 445 195 250 55 30 25
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 40 20 20
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 21,910 10,885 11,020
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 21,425 10,710 10,715
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 90 25 65
French 1,315 570 740 250 95 160
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 135 60 80
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 130 60 75
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 0 0 0
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 41,790 19,875 21,920
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 36,755 17,460 19,295
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 5,035 2,405 2,630
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 3,780 1,780 2,000
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 1,250 625 625
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 1,125 580 545
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 1,040 535 505
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 80 45 30
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 135 45 85
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 39,900 18,865 21,040
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 25,795 12,280 13,520
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 14,110 6,590 7,520
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 10,790 5,050 5,740
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 3,320 1,535 1,780
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 2,925 1,365 1,560
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 2,605 1,240 1,365
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 310 125 190
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 400 170 225

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Chatham [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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