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

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Milton
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 ... ... 101,715 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 75,880r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 34.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 32,452 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 2,520.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 40.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 101,710 50,210 51,505
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 27,190 14,020 13,170
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 9,015 4,650 4,370
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 10,130 5,250 4,885
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 8,045 4,125 3,920
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 65,985 32,345 33,640
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 5,850 3,010 2,840
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 4,560 2,405 2,155
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 5,410 2,505 2,905
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 8,435 3,740 4,695
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 10,605 4,925 5,675
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 9,960 5,040 4,920
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 7,520 3,950 3,575
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 5,675 2,920 2,755
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 4,340 2,165 2,180
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 3,625 1,685 1,935
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 8,540 3,845 4,695
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 3,405 1,580 1,825
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,195 1,035 1,160
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 1,310 635 675
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 815 335 480
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 820 260 550
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 490 180 315
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 270 75 190
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 50 5 45
100 years and over 130 45 85 10 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 26.7 27.9 25.6
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 64.9 64.4 65.3
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 8.4 7.7 9.1
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 0.8 0.5 1.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 33.5 32.9 34.1
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 34.7 34.3 35.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 17,250 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 12,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 3,555 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 7,655 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 5,925 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 8,220 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 5,465 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 100,575 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 74,525 36,190 38,335
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 50,990 25,490 25,500
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 46,040 23,025 23,020
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 4,950 2,470 2,480
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 23,535 10,695 12,835
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 16,345 8,615 7,730
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,765 645 1,115
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 2,935 975 1,955
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 2,490 455 2,030
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 28,280 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 9,175 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 8,710 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 28,280 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 24,905 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 22,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 675 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 24,905 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 7,360 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 17,545 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 3,790 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 400 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 7,390 3,130 4,260
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 25,355 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 19,125 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 1,395 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 505 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 100,970 49,760 51,210
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 91,130 45,720 45,410
French only 245 130 115 115 50 60
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 8,090 3,410 4,675
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,640 580 1,060
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 100,970 49,760 51,210
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 96,990 48,120 48,875
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 1,490 665 825
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 890 420 475
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,600 560 1,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,940 875 1,060
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.9 1.8 2.1
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 100,975 49,760 51,210
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 96,015 47,295 48,720
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 62,555 31,115 31,440
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 61,180 30,490 30,690
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,380 625 750
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 33,460 16,180 17,275
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 0
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 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 33,455 16,180 17,275
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 3,185 1,595 1,590
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 30 20 15
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 5
Somali 755 365 395 30 15 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 3,150 1,580 1,570
Amharic 305 150 160 20 10 10
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 2,890 1,455 1,430
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 105 50 50
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 20 5 10
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 15 10 10
Maltese 10 5 5 65 35 35
Tigrigna 155 80 75 25 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 15 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 465 210 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 15 10 10
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 445 200 240
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 2,050 870 1,175
Bikol 65 30 35 5 5 5
Cebuano 860 350 505 75 25 40
Fijian 210 105 105 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 20 10 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 30 15 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 110 45 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 45 15 25
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 1,760 750 1,015
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 80 45 35
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 55 30 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 20 10 10
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 1,230 615 615
Kannada 55 30 30 45 25 20
Malayalam 695 350 345 250 125 125
Tamil 790 405 385 700 345 350
Telugu 170 95 80 230 120 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 23,560 11,495 12,060
Albanian 315 160 155 150 70 80
Armenian 95 50 45 30 15 15
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 3,890 1,830 2,060
Baltic languages 50 20 30 40 20 20
Latvian 25 15 10 10 10 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 25 15 10
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 3,855 1,810 2,045
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 60 25 30
Bulgarian 110 55 55 70 40 35
Croatian 670 335 335 545 280 260
Czech 450 210 240 65 20 40
Macedonian 10 5 5 100 45 55
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 1,925 885 1,040
Russian 1,795 830 965 460 205 260
Serbian 470 250 220 310 150 165
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 25 15 10
Slovak 290 135 155 50 25 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 35 15 20
Ukrainian 800 345 455 210 105 105
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 555 265 285
Afrikaans 220 100 120 25 10 15
Danish 415 215 200 35 15 15
Dutch 1,545 720 825 145 75 75
Frisian 30 10 20 0 5 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 320 145 170
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 5 5 5
Swedish 135 60 75 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 215 100 115
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 13,380 6,650 6,730
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 12,475 6,195 6,275
Bengali 685 350 335 350 180 180
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 785 380 405
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 885 430 450
Kashmiri 5 5 0 15 5 5
Konkani 65 30 40 40 15 20
Marathi 80 35 40 85 40 40
Nepali 410 215 200 60 30 25
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 1,905 945 960
Sindhi 210 105 100 135 65 70
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 120 60 60
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 8,095 4,040 4,055
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 870 435 430
Kurdish 170 95 70 25 20 10
Pashto 525 280 245 170 85 85
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 670 335 335
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 40 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 5,335 2,565 2,775
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 1,030 535 500
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 1,395 680 715
Romanian 715 365 350 370 175 190
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 2,540 1,170 1,370
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Japanese 1,075 385 690 50 20 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 330 160 170
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 245 120 130
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 65 35 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 10 5 10
Ganda 15 10 5 5 5 5
Igbo 65 35 30 10 5 10
Lingala 20 10 10 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 20 15 5
Swahili 215 110 105 25 15 15
Wolof 0 5 5 5 0 5
Yoruba 85 55 35 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 25 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 10 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 10 0 5
Sign languages 185 100 85 100 50 55
American Sign Language 70 35 35 85 45 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 1,765 805 960
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 1,745 795 950
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 540 240 295
Hakka 215 100 115 10 5 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 1,095 500 595
Min Dong 25 15 10 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 50 25 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 25 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 15 10 5
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 15 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 30 5 20
Lao 525 270 255 15 5 5
Thai 250 65 190 15 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 165 85 85
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 5 0
Turkish 260 145 115 140 65 80
Uyghur 60 30 35 10 10 5
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 5 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 185 100 90
Estonian 60 30 30 5 5 0
Finnish 240 105 135 25 10 10
Hungarian 870 410 455 155 80 75
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 5 5 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 4,960 2,465 2,495
English and French 775 380 395 330 150 185
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 4,375 2,205 2,170
French and non-official language 270 135 135 100 40 60
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 150 75 80
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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 100,970 49,760 51,210
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 90,675 44,620 46,055
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 74,550 36,865 37,685
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 73,870 36,540 37,335
French 1,125 585 540 680 320 355
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 16,130 7,760 8,370
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 16,130 7,760 8,365
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 1,575 760 815
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 5 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 1,565 760 805
Amharic 135 60 75 5 5 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 1,470 715 755
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 45 25 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 10 5 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 20 10 5
Tigrigna 75 35 35 5 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 240 110 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 235 105 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 745 335 410
Bikol 15 5 5 5 5 5
Cebuano 305 130 170 10 5 5
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 5 0 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 45 25 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 10 5 5
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 660 295 365
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 5 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 40 15 20
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 25 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 630 305 325
Kannada 25 10 10 15 5 5
Malayalam 365 180 180 110 55 55
Tamil 410 200 210 395 190 205
Telugu 80 45 40 105 55 55
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 11,285 5,455 5,825
Albanian 200 90 100 65 30 35
Armenian 35 15 20 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,620 785 835
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0 5
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,620 785 830
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 15 10 10
Bulgarian 50 30 20 30 15 20
Croatian 190 90 100 160 70 85
Czech 135 65 65 15 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 35 15 20
Polish 1,030 505 525 845 410 430
Russian 1,035 505 530 280 135 145
Serbian 205 110 95 125 60 70
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 10 5 5
Slovak 85 40 40 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Ukrainian 250 110 140 90 50 45
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 65 25 35
Afrikaans 100 45 60 5 5 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 10 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 45 15 20
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 5 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 35 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 7,285 3,545 3,740
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 6,835 3,325 3,510
Bengali 410 210 200 225 105 115
Gujarati 735 340 395 445 210 235
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 380 180 200
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 10 5 0
Marathi 30 15 15 45 20 20
Nepali 245 120 120 35 15 20
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 1,010 505 510
Sindhi 80 40 45 60 30 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 50 20 30
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 4,580 2,230 2,350
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 440 220 225
Kurdish 110 60 45 10 5 5
Pashto 315 160 155 100 50 50
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 330 160 165
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 2,200 1,045 1,155
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 185 85 100
Portuguese 510 240 270 350 165 185
Romanian 310 155 155 175 85 95
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 1,485 710 775
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 20 15 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 195 100 95
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 35 15 25
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 15 5 10
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 5 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 5 5 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 5 5 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 5 5 5
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 230 120 105 140 65 75
American Sign Language 85 40 45 125 55 65
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 1,080 515 565
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 1,075 515 560
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 270 130 145
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 755 365 390
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 20 5 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 5 5 5
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 10 5 5
Lao 270 135 135 5 0 5
Thai 105 40 65 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 90 45 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 5 0
Turkish 125 65 55 75 35 40
Uyghur 30 15 15 10 5 5
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 20 15
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 35 20 20
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 10,295 5,140 5,160
English and French 525 245 285 275 140 135
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 9,725 4,870 4,855
French and non-official language 120 45 70 25 5 15
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 270 115 150
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 100,975 49,760 51,215
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 79,195 39,260 39,930
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 8,505 4,240 4,265
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 1,065 450 610
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 11,765 5,600 6,170
Aboriginal 95 40 55 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 11,765 5,600 6,165
English and French 200 100 100 105 50 60
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 190 95 100
French and non-official language 375 180 195 145 65 80
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 5 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 73,415 35,625 37,795
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 69,805 33,960 35,845
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 42,790 53,321 34,263
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 69,810 33,960 35,855
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 38,024 45,844 31,301
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 64,105 32,300 31,805
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 43,288 53,970 33,670
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 47,380 19,515 27,860
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 2,321 603 3,773
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 58,110 29,895 28,215
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 45,251 55,372 36,199
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 73,435 35,645 37,795
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 69,825 34,040 35,785
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 52,130 62,433 42,328
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 69,835 34,050 35,790
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 42,785 50,044 35,879
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 64,145 32,360 31,785
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 52,489 63,055 41,731
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 47,260 19,605 27,655
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 5,777 4,326 6,804
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 58,150 29,980 28,165
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 53,198 62,780 42,998
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 73,440 35,645 37,795
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 32,015 18,280 13,735
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 64,062 70,720 56,923
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 72,309 79,982 62,099
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 92.6 96.0 87.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 84.9 88.5 80.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 7.4 4.0 12.2
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 73,415 35,625 37,790
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,610 1,660 1,945
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 69,805 33,960 35,845
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.1 95.3 94.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 10,785 4,135 6,655
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 9,010 3,530 5,480
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 7,015 2,865 4,150
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 6,255 2,585 3,675
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 6,550 2,865 3,685
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,000 2,950 3,050
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,280 2,850 2,430
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,385 2,545 1,840
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,595 2,080 1,510
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 3,170 1,895 1,275
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 7,755 5,660 2,095
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 5,735 4,090 1,645
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 2,025 1,570 455
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 73,415 35,625 37,790
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,600 1,660 1,940
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 69,815 33,960 35,850
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.1 95.3 94.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 10,965 4,195 6,770
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 9,440 3,710 5,730
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 8,255 3,405 4,850
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 7,915 3,340 4,575
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 8,335 3,990 4,345
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,190 3,905 3,285
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,510 3,205 2,310
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 4,590 2,720 1,870
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 7,615 5,495 2,120
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,890 1,945 950
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,600 1,160 440
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 3,120 2,390 730
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 73,415 35,620 37,790
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 15,305 5,730 9,575
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 58,110 29,895 28,215
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 79.2 83.9 74.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 6,010 2,560 3,450
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 3,975 1,630 2,350
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 6,460 2,770 3,695
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 5,085 2,195 2,890
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 4,770 2,005 2,760
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,225 2,355 2,870
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,040 2,555 2,480
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,615 2,605 2,010
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,865 2,310 1,560
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 13,060 8,905 4,155
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 3,290 1,930 1,360
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 2,890 1,740 1,150
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 6,880 5,235 1,640
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 104,113 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 88,271 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 54,735 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 46,069 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 112,474 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 95,054 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 116,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 95,364 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 60,829 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 49,437 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 27,270 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 124,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 102,206 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 275 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 145 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 365 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 480 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 545 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 585 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 740 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 780 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 16,520 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 4,975 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,950 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 300 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 160 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 265 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 380 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 535 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 610 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 695 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 880 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 995 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 12,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 5,355 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 27,005 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 111,845 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 94,511 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 6,085 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 102,751 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 86,746 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 17,470 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 122,325 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 103,128 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 71,896 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 63,162 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 27,010 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 123,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 101,477 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 6,130 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 113,708 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 92,448 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 134,540 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 110,248 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 79,992 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 68,552 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 5,335 2,425 2,910
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 48,667 54,640 43,947
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 41,979 46,318 38,560
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 5,345 2,435 2,915
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 56,465 61,098 52,593
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 46,199 49,310 43,598
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 100,575 49,630 50,945
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 38,755 18,785 19,975
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 5,570 2,710 2,860
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 6,515 3,085 3,430
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 7,785 3,720 4,065
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 8,715 4,240 4,475
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,170 5,030 5,145
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 61,825 30,850 30,970
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 11,390 5,595 5,795
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 12,295 6,145 6,145
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 13,720 6,815 6,900
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 14,310 7,175 7,135
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 10,105 5,120 4,985
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 100,575 49,630 50,940
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 30,905 15,895 15,005
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 10,970 5,670 5,300
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 61,675 30,055 31,620
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 8,000 3,680 4,315
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 8,855 4,230 4,630
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 3,445 1,775 1,675
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,010 525 485
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 4,735 2,190 2,550
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 675 270 400
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 8.8 8.5 9.1
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 11.1 11.2 11.2
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 9.2 9.3 9.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 7.7 7.3 8.1
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 8.4 7.3 9.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 4,570 2,235 2,335
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,660 865 795
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 505 265 235
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 2,680 1,265 1,415
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 230 105 125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.5 4.5 4.6
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 5.4 5.4 5.3
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.6 4.7 4.4
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.3 4.2 4.5
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 2.9 2.9 2.9
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,680 50,945
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 98,990 49,090 49,895
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 98,850 49,030 49,815
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 8,250 3,340 4,915
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 43,795 21,165 22,635
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 0 0 10
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 10 0 0
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 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 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 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 43,790 21,160 22,630
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 4,530 2,390 2,140
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 10
Kabyle 25 10 15 10 0 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 50 25 30
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 45 20 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 4,485 2,380 2,105
Amharic 505 240 265 25 10 10
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 4,105 2,180 1,925
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 170 90 80
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 65 30 35
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 65 35 30
Maltese 55 15 40 115 65 55
Tigrigna 220 135 85 20 10 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 20 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 560 245 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 25 15 10
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 535 225 305
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 2,590 1,060 1,525
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 10
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 115 55 65
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 15 10 15
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 45 25 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 140 75 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 25 15 15
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 2,405 965 1,440
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 195 85 105
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 115 50 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 65 30 40
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 1,850 960 895
Kannada 105 35 65 100 60 40
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 370 195 175
Tamil 1,315 705 610 1,125 575 550
Telugu 290 170 120 375 200 180
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 30,970 15,060 15,910
Albanian 445 205 240 175 80 90
Armenian 160 95 65 35 20 15
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 4,420 2,170 2,250
Baltic languages 35 20 20 15 15 10
Latvian 20 15 0 10 10 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 4,410 2,165 2,245
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 270 135 135 90 40 50
Bulgarian 185 80 105 65 40 25
Croatian 870 445 425 815 430 390
Czech 540 255 290 110 40 70
Macedonian 25 10 10 215 105 110
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 2,060 940 1,120
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 690 360 330
Serbian 650 340 305 370 190 180
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 45 30 15
Slovak 390 185 205 30 10 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 35 25 10
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 320 165 155
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 15 20 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 885 410 475
Afrikaans 585 260 320 75 25 40
Danish 390 165 225 35 10 20
Dutch 1,815 840 980 200 90 110
Frisian 35 20 20 10 0 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 565 280 290
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 15 10 10
Swedish 300 135 170 25 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 15 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 355 160 200
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 18,120 8,970 9,150
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 17,165 8,490 8,675
Bengali 980 485 495 565 280 285
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 1,075 485 585
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 3,490 1,650 1,840
Kashmiri 15 10 10 15 10 0
Konkani 70 35 35 85 40 50
Marathi 165 80 90 85 50 30
Nepali 465 225 240 35 10 25
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 15 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 3,670 1,880 1,785
Sindhi 380 195 185 335 185 150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 225 105 120
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 11,235 5,655 5,580
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 1,130 570 560
Kurdish 315 175 140 25 15 15
Pashto 795 430 365 325 155 170
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 855 440 410
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 95 45 45
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 7,290 3,420 3,870
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 1,965 950 1,015
Romanian 840 450 390 460 220 240
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 3,370 1,460 1,910
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 145 80 65
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 475 230 250
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 730 325 400
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 175 80 100
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 15 10 10
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 15 10 10
Ganda 30 15 10 30 15 20
Igbo 90 45 35 15 10 10
Lingala 90 45 50 60 15 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 30 10 25
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 20 0 20
Shona 60 30 25 25 15 10
Swahili 620 350 270 105 55 50
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 185 85 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 125 55 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 30 20 10
Dinka 10 15 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 15 10 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 335 120 220
American Sign Language 315 75 240 270 105 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 90 25 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 1,955 900 1,050
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 1,930 890 1,040
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 760 375 380
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 1,235 530 710
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 55 25 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 25 15 15
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 60 25 30
Lao 690 335 350 25 10 10
Thai 415 145 265 40 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 265 135 135
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 255 120 135
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 195 95 100
Estonian 80 35 45 10 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 25 15 15
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 170 85 85
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 10 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,675 50,950
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 91,675 45,385 46,285
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 29,160 14,775 14,380
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 62,515 30,610 31,905
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 8,950 4,290 4,660
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,680 50,945
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 62,440 31,035 31,405
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 37,270 18,215 19,060
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 5,525 2,790 2,735
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 4,045 1,975 2,065
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 8,410 4,235 4,175
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 13,705 6,465 7,235
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 7,595 3,615 3,980
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 6,115 2,850 3,260
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 5,590 2,745 2,845
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 910 425 480
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 37,275 18,215 19,060
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 4,580 2,395 2,185
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 7,200 3,650 3,550
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 6,945 3,055 3,895
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 15,630 7,770 7,865
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 2,915 1,350 1,565
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 37,270 18,210 19,060
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 5,275 2,520 2,755
Brazil 330 125 210 260 110 155
Colombia 650 290 360 685 315 370
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 120 70 55
Guyana 205 90 115 340 160 175
Haiti 85 30 55 10 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 975 450 530
Mexico 890 355 540 265 130 135
Peru 320 160 155 210 90 120
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 510 275 235
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 935 465 470
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 955 450 505
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 7,745 3,845 3,895
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 195 95 100
Croatia 500 255 250 260 170 90
France 245 100 145 80 40 40
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 235 140 95
Greece 420 220 200 95 45 50
Hungary 715 370 340 95 50 50
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 170 70 100
Italy 940 510 430 555 270 285
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 120 70 50
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 1,385 625 760
Portugal 810 400 410 730 350 375
Romania 700 360 340 370 195 180
Russian Federation 780 310 460 195 100 95
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 95 50 50
Ukraine 710 365 345 205 90 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 2,155 1,110 1,045
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 795 380 415
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 2,785 1,385 1,395
Algeria 85 60 30 30 10 15
Egypt 355 175 180 1,220 625 595
Ethiopia 455 220 240 35 25 10
Kenya 705 370 340 120 45 70
Morocco 180 90 95 30 10 15
Nigeria 585 310 275 295 160 135
Somalia 600 270 330 60 35 25
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 130 50 80
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 870 425 445
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 21,385 10,415 10,970
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 470 260 215
Bangladesh 615 310 305 350 185 170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 955 425 530
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 250 100 150
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 4,660 2,245 2,410
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 140 80 65
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 895 485 410
Japan 755 240 520 45 15 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 310 130 185
Lebanon 510 250 260 230 125 105
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 7,270 3,650 3,620
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 2,450 1,050 1,400
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 680 340 340
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 145 80 60
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 30 15 15
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 430 190 240
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 2,080 1,050 1,025
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 90 50 40
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 5,590 2,740 2,845
Americas 1,430 740 690 750 375 375
Brazil 105 40 70 60 20 35
Colombia 80 45 35 100 40 60
Cuba 0 10 0 10 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 45 30 15
Mexico 245 125 125 65 35 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 250 130 120
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 75 45 30
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 145 70 70
Europe 1,295 665 630 335 160 175
France 15 10 10 10 0 10
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 25 15 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 10 0 10
Romania 65 25 35 20 10 10
Russian Federation 55 20 40 20 10 15
Ukraine 140 55 90 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 140 90 50
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 95 30 60
Africa 1,505 765 745 675 340 335
Algeria 15 15 0 15 10 10
Cameroon 15 0 10 10 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 20 10 10
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 415 210 205
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 10 10 0
Morocco 45 25 25 10 0 10
Nigeria 215 100 115 85 45 35
Somalia 250 100 150 30 25 10
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 10 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 80 40 45
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 3,815 1,860 1,955
Afghanistan 265 130 135 55 40 15
Bangladesh 95 45 50 65 30 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 150 75 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 20 0 10
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 855 415 435
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 390 210 175
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 15 15 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 35 15 20
Lebanon 75 35 40 35 20 15
Nepal 80 30 45 10 0 10
Pakistan 885 400 485 1,215 605 610
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 470 170 305
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 115 55 60
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 30 10 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 55 30 25
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 150 85 65
Viet Nam 365 105 255 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 140 70 75
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 15 0 15
Australia 95 60 40 15 0 10
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 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,675 50,950
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 38,625 18,860 19,760
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 30,465 15,135 15,330
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 31,540 15,680 15,855
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 32,075 15,600 16,475
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 18,795 9,595 9,205
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 6,455 4,710 1,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 12,340 4,885 7,460
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 9,295 3,860 5,435
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 3,775 2,040 1,735
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 205 100 105
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 100,625 49,680 50,945
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 980 515 460
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 870 470 400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 570 280 290
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 290 180 110
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 15 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 45 15 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 60 35 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 99,650 49,165 50,480
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,630 49,680 50,945
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 260 115 145
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 100,360 49,565 50,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,675 50,945
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 85 45 45
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 85 45 40
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 65 25 35
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 20 20 0
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 0 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 1,395 640 755
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 1,360 630 735
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 950 415 535
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 385 200 190
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 25 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 35 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 25 10 15
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 99,145 48,990 50,150
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,680 50,950
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 45,685 22,420 23,265
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 22,530 11,210 11,320
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 2,385 1,130 1,250
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 5,125 2,520 2,605
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 4,150 1,825 2,325
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 2,490 1,065 1,425
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 3,775 2,020 1,755
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 895 410 480
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 1,000 515 485
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 515 260 260
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 345 180 165
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 985 500 490
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 1,490 780 710
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 54,945 27,260 27,685
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,625 49,680 50,945
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 1,480 685 795
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,045 460 590
Inuit 165 60 105 35 10 20
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 435 225 210
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 19,010 9,400 9,610
Acadian 140 70 70 90 35 50
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 965 470 490
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 18,290 9,030 9,260
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 65 45 25
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Québécois 110 50 65 0 0 0
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 51,625 25,480 26,145
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 29,640 14,405 15,235
Channel Islander 0 0 0 20 10 0
Cornish 35 20 20 15 0 10
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 16,265 7,835 8,430
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 12,365 5,980 6,385
Manx 80 40 35 10 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 13,490 6,530 6,960
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,100 515 585
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 2,625 1,235 1,385
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 5,700 2,675 3,025
Alsatian 30 10 25 10 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 5,690 2,670 3,020
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 9,155 4,450 4,705
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 465 275 195
Bavarian 0 10 0 10 10 10
Belgian 1,210 640 565 265 165 105
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 2,650 1,275 1,375
Flemish 125 45 80 25 10 20
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 6,225 3,000 3,225
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 235 110 130
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 1,375 695 680
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 340 155 190
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 380 205 175
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 85 45 40
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 285 140 145
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 350 185 155
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 55 25 25
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 9,370 4,535 4,835
Bulgarian 290 125 170 130 85 50
Byelorussian 160 85 75 115 65 50
Czech 1,670 785 890 245 85 155
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 105 45 55
Estonian 295 155 145 125 70 60
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 835 365 475
Latvian 250 140 110 60 30 30
Lithuanian 335 130 205 165 85 75
Moldovan 80 50 35 10 0 10
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 4,825 2,360 2,465
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 730 390 345
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 840 410 425
Slovak 915 410 505 185 80 100
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 2,460 1,220 1,245
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 40 15 25
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 16,610 8,330 8,280
Albanian 465 200 260 190 90 95
Bosnian 390 180 210 190 80 115
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 1,275 650 625
Cypriot 45 25 15 45 25 15
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 955 445 515
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 7,485 3,865 3,620
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 470 235 230
Maltese 160 80 70 635 335 300
Montenegrin 60 40 20 10 0 10
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 4,480 2,330 2,150
Serbian 970 510 465 535 280 255
Sicilian 35 20 10 10 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 270 155 110
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 1,715 745 965
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 110 40 70
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 20 0 25
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 250 135 120
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 105 65 40
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 40 20 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 15 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 90 35 55
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 4,515 2,230 2,285
Antiguan 10 0 15 10 0 10
Bahamian 0 10 0 10 10 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 360 155 205
Bermudan 30 15 15 15 10 10
Carib 10 10 0 15 0 10
Cuban 210 85 120 130 50 80
Dominican 100 55 50 80 30 45
Grenadian 65 35 30 95 45 55
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 30 15 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 2,595 1,275 1,320
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 20 10 20
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 10
Montserratan 10 10 10 15 0 10
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 35 15 25
St. Lucian 40 10 30 35 15 20
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 800 425 380
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 105 65 40
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 595 280 315
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 105 50 50
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 4,150 1,965 2,180
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 155 95 60
Arawak 10 0 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 130 65 65
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 15 10 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 305 130 170
Chilean 510 275 240 220 90 130
Colombian 785 390 395 1,115 495 615
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 160 70 90
Guatemalan 650 310 340 120 50 75
Guyanese 245 105 135 705 350 355
Hispanic 300 150 160 35 20 20
Honduran 445 255 185 10 10 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 480 245 240
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 50 20 25
Panamanian 15 10 10 30 15 20
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 325 150 175
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 150 55 100
Uruguayan 25 15 10 90 45 45
Venezuelan 115 55 60 215 115 100
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 125 55 65
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 4,590 2,295 2,285
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 945 470 470
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 10 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 15 10 10
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 45 20 25
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 10
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 290 155 140
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 25 10 15
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 685 360 320 295 150 145
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 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 10 155 70 85
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 75 25 50
North African origins 1,370 715 655 1,975 1,010 965
Algerian 70 40 35 30 10 25
Berber 35 25 10 20 10 10
Coptic 10 0 0 165 75 90
Dinka 0 0 0 15 15 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 1,715 900 810
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 70 20 50
Sudanese 290 135 150 55 35 20
Tunisian 35 20 15 25 15 10
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 2,200 795 390 405
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 10 10
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 10 0 10
Burundian 140 55 85 55 25 30
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 55 20 30
Ethiopian 555 265 295 30 15 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 55 20 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 10 10
Mauritian 210 120 90 55 35 15
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 20 0 20
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 130 60 75
South African 960 455 505 170 80 90
Tanzanian 60 20 40 10 0 10
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 60 40 25
Zambian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 25 20 10
Zulu 20 15 10 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 100 60 45
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 905 435 470
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 95 35 55
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 815 400 415
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 36,965 18,360 18,605
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 5,340 2,840 2,500
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 835 415 425
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 650 360 295
Armenian 290 155 140 135 60 80
Assyrian 205 115 95 220 140 80
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 10 10 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 465 260 200
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 950 515 435
Israeli 105 60 45 35 25 10
Jordanian 170 100 70 135 80 60
Kazakh 15 15 0 20 20 0
Kurd 285 165 120 30 10 20
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 755 370 385
Palestinian 720 365 355 590 325 260
Pashtun 170 110 60 150 80 70
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 10 10 0
Syrian 935 440 495 300 160 145
Tajik 85 40 40 15 15 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 385 180 205
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 10 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 25 20 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 260 140 125
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 22,300 11,170 11,130
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 265 115 150
Bengali 220 95 120 195 90 105
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 12,455 6,210 6,245
Goan 25 15 10 145 75 75
Gujarati 120 55 70 60 25 30
Kashmiri 70 35 40 30 15 15
Nepali 465 215 245 35 10 25
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 7,845 3,975 3,875
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 935 445 485
Sinhalese 305 170 135 70 35 40
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 895 450 445
Tamil 300 185 115 305 190 120
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 1,510 770 740
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 9,685 4,550 5,135
Burmese 610 335 275 25 0 20
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 45 20 20
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 3,640 1,785 1,860
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 4,485 2,040 2,440
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 85 35 55
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 500 255 245
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 600 300 300
Laotian 1,055 540 515 55 20 30
Malaysian 655 350 310 75 40 40
Mongolian 100 60 40 15 10 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 10 10 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 25 0 25
Thai 520 215 310 35 10 25
Tibetan 125 75 50 40 20 20
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 785 345 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 110 55 55
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 510 250 260
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 510 250 265
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 135 55 80
Australian 995 495 500 90 25 60
New Zealander 420 200 215 20 15 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 25 15 10
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 20 10 10
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 15 10 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 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 26,790 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 4,540 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 3,180 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 28,155 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 13,830 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 12,980 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 4,150 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,485 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 5,825 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 6,035 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 10,835 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 30,465 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 29,895 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 4,390 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 710 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 6,665 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 9,310 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 30,665 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 14,320 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 16,245 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 760 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 31,330 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 165 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 7,670 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 945 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 375 ... ...
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 ... ... 31,300 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 23,335 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 7,155 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 26,790 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 83.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 22.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,881 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 579,849 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 594,468 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 8.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 42.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,621 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,526 ... ...
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 73,435 35,645 37,800
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 8,690 4,165 4,530
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 17,635 8,895 8,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 47,110 22,580 24,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 3,230 2,270 965
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 1,605 995 610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 1,620 1,270 350
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 15,845 7,260 8,585
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,890 905 990
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 26,140 12,150 13,990
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 18,105 8,160 9,945
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,665 715 950
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 620 260 360
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 5,340 2,745 2,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 410 270 140
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 55,140 26,665 28,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 2,990 1,605 1,380
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 11,120 5,720 5,400
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 41,025 19,340 21,685
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 2,390 1,690 700
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,225 755 475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 1,160 935 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 13,645 6,210 7,435
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,600 735 865
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 23,395 10,710 12,680
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 16,135 7,180 8,950
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 1,460 605 860
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 545 225 320
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 4,925 2,510 2,415
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 330 200 130
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 73,435 35,640 37,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 26,325 13,060 13,270
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,515 465 2,055
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,520 460 2,055
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,515 675 835
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 280 245 35
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,235 430 805
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 2,890 885 2,005
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 235 30 200
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 750 135 615
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 1,165 360 810
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 20 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 110 65 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 105 70 35
54. History 1,505 785 720 370 190 180
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 130 20 115
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 6,325 1,900 4,425
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 40 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 630 245 385
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,145 75 1,070
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 900 265 635
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 80 15 70
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 970 225 745
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 2,560 1,070 1,495
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 12,195 5,450 6,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 15 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 620 85 530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 11,560 5,355 6,205
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 2,390 1,010 1,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 1,050 350 695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 660 290 375
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 15 10 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 565 335 235
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 105 20 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 3,130 2,160 965
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 2,590 1,900 685
25. Library science 300 30 270 80 10 70
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 420 225 195
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 40 20 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 8,335 7,415 920
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 410 295 115
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 3,495 2,860 635
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,555 1,440 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 965 950 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,295 1,270 25
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 615 600 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 480 310 170
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 290 180 110
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 190 130 65
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 5,185 1,150 4,040
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 620 290 330
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 4,415 800 3,620
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 150 55 95
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,150 1,175 975
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 925 220 710
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 850 605 245
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 330 310 25
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 55,140 26,665 28,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 14,115 7,330 6,785
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,155 385 1,770
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,155 385 1,770
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,300 555 740
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 245 210 35
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 1,050 345 710
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 2,420 715 1,705
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 185 30 155
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 660 110 550
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 965 275 685
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 95 60 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 85 55 30
54. History 1,215 605 615 305 160 150
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 110 20 90
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 5,545 1,610 3,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 35 0 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 560 200 360
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,000 55 945
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 800 235 560
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 70 15 55
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 865 195 675
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 2,215 905 1,305
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 11,045 4,925 6,115
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 570 85 485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 10,465 4,830 5,635
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 2,005 780 1,225
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 900 265 630
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 570 240 335
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 15 15 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 435 245 190
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 85 10 75
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 2,940 2,050 895
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 2,505 1,830 675
25. Library science 240 30 205 60 15 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 355 195 155
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 30 15 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 7,020 6,155 865
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 360 255 105
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 3,125 2,515 610
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,275 1,170 105
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 805 795 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,015 995 20
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 445 435 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 405 250 150
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 240 140 95
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 170 105 55
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 4,415 975 3,440
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 535 250 285
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 3,750 690 3,065
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 130 45 90
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,765 930 830
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 715 150 570
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 20 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 745 500 240
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 275 250 25
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 73,435 35,640 37,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 26,325 13,060 13,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 47,110 22,585 24,530
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 31,635 14,975 16,660
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 29,445 13,875 15,565
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 2,190 1,095 1,095
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 15,475 7,610 7,870
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 1,370 760 615
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 1,325 495 830
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 2,435 1,155 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 1,145 685 465
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 465 215 250
France 155 85 65 50 25 25
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 8,695 4,280 4,410
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 55,135 26,665 28,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 14,110 7,330 6,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 41,025 19,340 21,680
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 27,620 12,900 14,720
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 25,780 12,010 13,770
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,840 885 950
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 13,405 6,440 6,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 1,260 675 585
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 1,160 430 725
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 2,145 990 1,155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 805 475 325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 380 170 205
France 105 50 55 50 25 25
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 7,610 3,665 3,940
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 73,440 35,640 37,800
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 55,085 28,805 26,280
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 51,970 27,375 24,590
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 3,115 1,425 1,690
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 18,355 6,840 11,515
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 75.0 80.8 69.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 70.8 76.8 65.1
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 5.7 4.9 6.4
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 73,435 35,640 37,800
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 17,280 6,350 10,935
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 56,155 29,290 26,860
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 32,655 18,715 13,940
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 23,500 10,575 12,925
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.8 45.0 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 55,085 28,805 26,280
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 990 415 575
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 54,090 28,390 25,700
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 48,720 24,975 23,750
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,370 3,415 1,950
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 55,085 28,800 26,280
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 995 415 580
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 54,090 28,390 25,705
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 7,765 4,780 2,985
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 9,860 3,310 6,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 5,730 4,570 1,160
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 2,660 520 2,140
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 6,725 1,950 4,780
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,310 565 750
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 11,520 5,270 6,245
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 6,015 5,600 420
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 420 295 120
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,085 1,525 560
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 55,085 28,805 26,280
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 995 415 580
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 54,090 28,390 25,700
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 215 95 120
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 85 65 25
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 290 195 95
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,135 2,700 435
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 5,495 3,840 1,655
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 3,585 2,125 1,460
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 6,500 3,265 3,235
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 3,465 2,485 980
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 1,430 930 500
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 4,385 2,075 2,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 995 525 470
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 4,970 2,985 1,980
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 175 55 125
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,135 1,145 990
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 4,375 1,145 3,230
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 4,660 705 3,950
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 765 400 365
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 2,705 1,230 1,480
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 1,875 835 1,040
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 2,840 1,580 1,255
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 51,970 27,375 24,590
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 3,570 1,765 1,800
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 250 165 85
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 5,375 3,910 1,460
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 42,775 21,530 21,240
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 42,775 21,535 21,240
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 11,395 4,860 6,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 5,485 2,455 3,030
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 25,820 14,155 11,665
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 75 65 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 48,145 25,445 22,705
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 39,735 21,695 18,040
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,545 965 1,585
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 4,155 2,030 2,125
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,065 440 625
Bicycle 915 680 235 185 130 60
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 465 190 275
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 48,150 25,450 22,705
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 9,380 4,000 5,380
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 9,885 4,800 5,085
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 13,055 7,265 5,790
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 6,700 3,850 2,850
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 9,125 5,530 3,600
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 48,145 25,445 22,705
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 3,845 2,945 895
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 8,525 4,995 3,525
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 14,535 7,010 7,520
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 9,385 4,320 5,060
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 5,355 2,460 2,890
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 6,520 3,710 2,810
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 57,695 30,005 27,695
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 56,750 29,555 27,200
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 56,350 29,375 26,975
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 56,095 29,300 26,790
French 370 110 260 255 70 185
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 400 180 220
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 7,550 400 180 220
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 55 35 20
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 55 40 20
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 45 30 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 10 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 10 0 10
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 20 10 15
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 20 0 15
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 15 0 15
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 10
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 4,780 175 80 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 25 10 15
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 30 10 15
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 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 15 10 10
Russian 30 10 25 10 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 10 10 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 10 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 4,635 100 40 60
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 95 35 60
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 25 10 15
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 30 15 15
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 35 0 25
Iranian languages 20 15 10 10 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 45 25 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 10 10 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 35 15 15
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 25 10 10
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 50 20 30
American Sign Language 25 0 25 45 25 25
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 45 15 25
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 40 15 25
Cantonese 745 385 355 10 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 30 0 25
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 5,240 950 450 500
English and French 445 195 250 320 130 195
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 615 315 300
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 10 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 57,700 30,005 27,695
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 54,590 28,505 26,085
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 405 165 235
French 1,315 570 740 1,025 380 650
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 1,640 930 715
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 1,640 925 715
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 15 10 10
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 20 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 99,095 48,910 50,185
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 85,810 42,410 43,400
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 13,280 6,500 6,780
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 5,510 2,600 2,905
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 7,775 3,900 3,875
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 6,705 3,380 3,325
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 6,335 3,185 3,150
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 370 195 175
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 1,065 520 545
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 91,615 45,020 46,595
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 45,130 22,290 22,835
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 46,490 22,730 23,760
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 16,730 8,145 8,580
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 29,760 14,580 15,180
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 24,290 11,920 12,370
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 23,060 11,345 11,715
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 1,230 570 655
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 5,470 2,665 2,805

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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