Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kings, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Kings, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 60,600 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 60,589 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 29,187 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 25,951 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 28.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 2,126.71 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 60,600 29,330 31,270
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 9,065 4,610 4,455
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 2,905 1,485 1,420
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 3,055 1,580 1,475
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 3,105 1,550 1,555
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 38,780 18,940 19,835
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 3,595 1,905 1,685
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 3,450 1,680 1,775
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 3,045 1,520 1,530
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 3,145 1,530 1,620
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 3,265 1,530 1,735
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 3,545 1,725 1,825
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 3,950 1,920 2,030
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 5,050 2,450 2,600
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 5,195 2,520 2,670
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 4,530 2,160 2,370
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 12,755 5,780 6,975
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,225 2,085 2,145
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 3,035 1,395 1,640
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,315 1,065 1,245
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,665 745 920
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,515 490 1,030
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 940 355 585
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 440 110 330
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 115 25 90
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 5 15
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 15.0 15.7 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 64.0 64.6 63.4
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 21.0 19.7 22.3
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.5 1.7 3.3
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 43.9 42.8 44.9
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 46.5 45.4 47.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 15 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 475 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 775 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 55 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 10,595 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 3,760 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 59,380 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 51,535 24,720 26,815
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 31,010 15,445 15,555
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 25,075 12,510 12,565
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 5,930 2,940 2,990
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 20,530 9,270 11,255
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 12,060 6,480 5,585
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,580 705 880
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 3,465 1,410 2,050
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,420 680 2,740
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 18,140 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 18,140 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 15,280 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 12,310 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 615 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 15,280 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 8,950 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 2,860 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 775 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 10,355 4,750 5,600
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 17,535 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 8,710 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 300 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 930 ... ...
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 59,670 28,970 30,700
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 54,695 26,740 27,960
French only 245 130 115 60 20 40
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 4,830 2,165 2,665
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 85 45 40
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 59,670 28,970 30,700
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 58,435 28,325 30,110
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 1,110 585 525
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 45 20 25
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 75 40 35
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,140 595 540
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.9 2.1 1.8
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 59,670 28,965 30,700
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 59,375 28,825 30,550
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 57,740 28,055 29,685
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 56,570 27,455 29,120
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,170 600 570
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 1,635 770 865
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 15 5 10
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 5 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 5
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 15 10 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 15 10 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 1,600 760 845
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 120 65 50
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 10 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 105 60 45
Amharic 305 150 160 5 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 100 55 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 100 30 70
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 10 0 10
Fijian 210 105 105 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 5 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 85 25 55
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 10 5 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 25 10 10
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 10 5 5
Tamil 790 405 385 10 5 0
Telugu 170 95 80 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 990 470 515
Albanian 315 160 155 15 0 10
Armenian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 115 50 65
Baltic languages 50 20 30 10 5 5
Latvian 25 15 10 5 0 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 5 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 105 45 60
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 5 0 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 5 5 5
Croatian 670 335 335 5 5 0
Czech 450 210 240 15 5 10
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 30 15 20
Russian 1,795 830 965 25 10 15
Serbian 470 250 220 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 0 5
Welsh 20 5 10 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 660 305 355
Afrikaans 220 100 120 5 5 5
Danish 415 215 200 15 10 5
Dutch 1,545 720 825 280 135 145
Frisian 30 10 20 15 5 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 320 140 180
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 5 0 5
Swedish 135 60 75 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 0 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 55 30 25
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 40 25 20
Bengali 685 350 335 5 5 0
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 5 0 0
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 15 10 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 5 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 15 5 10
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 5 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 15 10 5
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 15 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 135 75 55
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 15 10 5
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 15 5 10
Romanian 715 365 350 10 5 5
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 90 55 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 25 10 10
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 5 0 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 25 10 15
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 225 115 110
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 220 110 105
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 40 15 20
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 145 80 65
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 25 15 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 5 0 5
Burmese 335 185 150 5 0 5
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 10 5 5
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 15 5 5
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 15 5 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 35 15 20
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 5
Finnish 240 105 135 15 5 10
Hungarian 870 410 455 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 5 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 295 145 150
English and French 775 380 395 135 70 65
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 145 65 80
French and non-official language 270 135 135 10 5 0
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 5 0 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 59,670 28,965 30,700
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 59,290 28,775 30,515
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 58,680 28,470 30,210
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 58,205 28,220 29,980
French 1,125 585 540 475 250 230
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 615 305 305
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 5 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 5
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 5
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 79,170 610 305 305
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 65 35 30
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 15 10 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 55 25 25
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 55 25 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 10 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 25 15 15
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 25 10 15
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 0 0 0
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 0 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 5 0 0
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 295 145 150
Albanian 200 90 100 5 0 5
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 30 10 15
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 30 15 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 10 0 10
Russian 1,035 505 530 10 5 10
Serbian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 5 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 665 300 365 165 75 90
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 5 5
German 390 180 210 135 60 75
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 25 10 15
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 15 10 10
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 0 0 0
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 5 5
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 10 5 5
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 15 10 5
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 5 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 65 45 25
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 5 5 5
Portuguese 510 240 270 0 5 5
Romanian 310 155 155 0 5 0
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 55 35 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 10 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 10 5 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 5 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 25 15 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 15 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 135 75 60
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 140 75 60
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 15 10 10
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 100 60 45
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 5 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 5 0 5
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 10 5 5
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 5 5 5
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 10 5 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 0 0 0
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 27,355 380 195 190
English and French 525 245 285 35 20 15
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 330 170 165
French and non-official language 120 45 70 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 10 5 5
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 59,670 28,970 30,705
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 57,665 28,035 29,630
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 555 270 280
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 775 355 415
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 630 275 355
Aboriginal 95 40 55 25 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 605 260 345
English and French 200 100 100 10 5 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 5 0 0
French and non-official language 375 180 195 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 50,330 24,265 26,070
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 48,215 23,200 25,010
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 29,753 36,779 24,529
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 48,245 23,205 25,045
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 27,032 32,468 22,864
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 41,900 20,835 21,055
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 27,761 35,161 21,955
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 36,025 15,615 20,415
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 7,485 8,010 7,216
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 32,975 16,870 16,105
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 27,289 33,419 22,739
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 50,335 24,285 26,055
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 48,105 23,150 24,955
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 37,978 45,401 31,094
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 48,145 23,150 25,000
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 31,874 37,421 26,738
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 41,955 20,935 21,015
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 36,322 43,743 28,929
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 35,950 15,500 20,450
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 8,431 8,714 8,216
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 32,970 16,815 16,155
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 35,041 41,137 28,697
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 50,335 24,280 26,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 15,805 8,900 6,905
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 44,085 50,144 38,358
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 50,544 56,035 43,470
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.5 92.1 83.4 83.3 87.0 78.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 63.3 66.1 59.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 16.7 13.0 21.6
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 50,335 24,265 26,070
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 2,120 1,060 1,060
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 48,215 23,205 25,010
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.8 95.6 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 6,880 2,710 4,170
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 9,430 3,425 6,000
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 7,960 3,375 4,590
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 6,540 3,095 3,445
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 5,150 2,660 2,485
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 3,550 2,120 1,425
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 2,660 1,820 840
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 2,025 1,320 700
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 1,385 810 575
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 820 520 300
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 1,815 1,345 475
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 1,350 1,005 345
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 470 340 125
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 50,335 24,260 26,070
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 2,090 1,060 1,030
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 48,245 23,205 25,045
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.8 95.7 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 7,260 2,775 4,480
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 10,060 3,705 6,360
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 9,365 4,115 5,250
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 7,875 3,905 3,970
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 5,200 3,040 2,160
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 3,535 2,355 1,180
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 2,230 1,385 845
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 1,075 710 365
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 1,655 1,220 430
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 625 455 175
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 360 265 95
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 665 505 165
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 50,330 24,265 26,070
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 17,360 7,395 9,970
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 32,975 16,870 16,105
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 65.5 69.5 61.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 4,940 2,335 2,605
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 3,105 1,315 1,790
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 5,100 2,140 2,960
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 4,400 1,995 2,405
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 3,995 1,895 2,100
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 3,185 1,710 1,480
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 2,245 1,425 820
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 1,885 1,320 575
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 1,450 935 515
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 2,675 1,805 865
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 1,000 580 420
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 525 350 175
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 1,140 880 270
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 25,955 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 57,776 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 50,936 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 29,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 26,679 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 18,775 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 71,100 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 62,055 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 70,398 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 59,135 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 7,195 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 31,029 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 18,760 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 83,370 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 69,913 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 330 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 420 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 775 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,395 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 1,660 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 5,315 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 600 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 435 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 780 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 700 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 71,178 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 62,039 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 65,323 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 57,607 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 94,083 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 80,197 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 41,461 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 38,773 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 18,030 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 83,626 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 69,997 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 8,540 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 76,415 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 64,347 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 6,420 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 107,871 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 88,482 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 48,300 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 43,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 9,405 4,370 5,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 27,080 30,201 25,059
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 24,989 27,050 23,885
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 9,370 4,475 4,890
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 34,067 36,961 31,420
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 29,098 30,912 27,438
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 59,385 28,870 30,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 37,165 17,605 19,555
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 6,785 3,155 3,635
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 8,565 3,875 4,685
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 7,530 3,600 3,935
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 7,390 3,575 3,815
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 6,890 3,405 3,480
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 22,225 11,260 10,960
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 6,565 3,305 3,260
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 5,540 2,840 2,705
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 4,450 2,265 2,185
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 3,325 1,690 1,635
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 2,340 1,165 1,175
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 59,160 28,755 30,410
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 11,115 5,725 5,385
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 3,515 1,785 1,730
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 36,070 17,460 18,615
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 11,975 5,565 6,415
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 10,965 4,955 6,005
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,625 1,340 1,280
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 955 490 465
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 6,045 2,725 3,320
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 2,295 890 1,410
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 18.5 17.2 19.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 23.6 23.4 23.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 27.2 27.5 26.9
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 16.8 15.6 17.8
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 19.2 16.0 22.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 3,835 1,810 2,020
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 840 420 420
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 320 170 155
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 2,790 1,305 1,485
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 205 90 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 6.5 6.3 6.6
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 7.6 7.3 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 9.1 9.5 9.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 7.7 7.5 8.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.7 1.6 1.9
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 59,380 28,865 30,515
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 59,315 28,835 30,480
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 59,220 28,795 30,425
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 4,955 2,185 2,770
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 2,460 1,085 1,375
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 40 25 15
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 35 25 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 35 25 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 35 25 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 10 0 10
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 2,420 1,065 1,360
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 180 90 95
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 15 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 10 10
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 170 80 85
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 155 75 80
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 15 10 10
Maltese 55 15 40 10 0 10
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 150 45 105
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 15 10 10
Fijian 540 320 225 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 20 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 10 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 125 40 85
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 45 40 10
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 35 35 10
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 0 0 0
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 10 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 0 0 10
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 1,515 630 885
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 145 70 75
Baltic languages 35 20 20 10 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 10 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 140 65 75
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 10 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 30 10 20
Croatian 870 445 425 0 0 0
Czech 540 255 290 0 0 0
Macedonian 25 10 10 15 10 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 45 20 25
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 45 25 20
Serbian 650 340 305 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 10 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 30 0 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 20 0 10
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 0 10
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 850 375 470
Afrikaans 585 260 320 0 0 0
Danish 390 165 225 20 10 10
Dutch 1,815 840 980 300 135 165
Frisian 35 20 20 20 10 15
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 510 230 280
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 15 15 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 25 10 20
Greek 900 475 430 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 75 40 35
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 55 30 30
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 10 0 0
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 35 20 15
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 10 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 30 20 10
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 10 10 10
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 10 10 0
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 20 15 0
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 20 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 470 150 315
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 45 10 30
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 40 15 25
Romanian 840 450 390 15 10 10
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 400 120 280
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 10 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 35 15 15
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 75 40 35
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 15 10 10
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 10 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 15 10 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 120 35 85
American Sign Language 315 75 240 70 30 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 50 10 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 240 140 100
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 235 135 105
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 50 25 25
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 175 105 70
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 20 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 0 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 15 0 10
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 30 10 15
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 25 10 15
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 40 20 20
Estonian 80 35 45 0 10 0
Finnish 295 125 175 15 10 10
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 20 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 59,385 28,870 30,515
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 58,195 28,305 29,895
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 11,115 5,785 5,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 47,080 22,515 24,565
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,185 565 620
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 59,385 28,865 30,515
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 56,270 27,405 28,865
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 2,800 1,275 1,525
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 1,355 635 720
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 280 110 170
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 310 140 175
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 530 235 290
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 220 85 140
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 300 150 155
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 330 160 170
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 315 185 125
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 2,805 1,280 1,520
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 365 150 210
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 570 240 325
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 540 230 305
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 1,050 485 565
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 285 170 120
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 2,805 1,275 1,525
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 595 250 345
Brazil 330 125 210 0 0 0
Colombia 650 290 360 30 10 15
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 0 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 0 0 0
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 20 10 10
Mexico 890 355 540 15 15 0
Peru 320 160 155 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 415 170 245
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 90 35 55
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 1,600 765 840
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 0 0 0
Croatia 500 255 250 0 0 0
France 245 100 145 55 20 30
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 230 100 130
Greece 420 220 200 0 0 0
Hungary 715 370 340 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 35 25 15
Italy 940 510 430 10 0 10
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 240 110 135
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 35 10 20
Portugal 810 400 410 0 0 0
Romania 700 360 340 10 0 10
Russian Federation 780 310 460 15 10 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 10 10 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 870 430 435
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 75 35 35
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 65 40 25
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 0 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 0 0 0
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 40 20 20
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 495 195 300
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 110 45 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 0 0 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 40 25 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 15 10 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 45 20 25
Lebanon 510 250 260 30 10 15
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 10 10 0
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 95 30 70
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 20 10 10
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 20 10 15
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 80 35 45
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 40 20 15
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 18,900 330 160 170
Americas 1,430 740 690 30 25 10
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 10 0
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 20 20 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 0 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 130 60 65
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 10 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 90 45 45
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 20 10 15
Africa 1,505 765 745 15 10 0
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 10 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 10 10 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 0 0 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 155 60 95
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 25 20 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 10 0 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 10 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 15 0 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 45 15 25
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 20 10 10
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 25 10 15
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 59,385 28,870 30,515
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 3,465 1,680 1,785
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 4,820 2,280 2,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 51,100 24,910 26,195
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 1,475 655 820
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 760 365 400
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 330 210 120
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 430 160 275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 625 245 380
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 90 45 45
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 10 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 59,385 28,870 30,515
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 2,610 1,265 1,345
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 2,480 1,200 1,275
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,375 715 665
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 1,055 470 585
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 50 20 25
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 65 35 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 60 30 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 56,775 27,605 29,170
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 59,385 28,870 30,515
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 665 355 315
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 58,720 28,515 30,200
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 59,380 28,870 30,515
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 630 320 310
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 600 305 300
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 420 210 205
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 155 85 65
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 30 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 25 15 15
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 3,620 1,640 1,975
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 3,480 1,570 1,910
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 2,305 1,065 1,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 1,125 475 655
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 50 30 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 135 70 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 115 60 55
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 15 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 10 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 55,140 26,910 28,230
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 59,380 28,870 30,515
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 1,900 950 955
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 100 40 60
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 320 155 165
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 740 385 350
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 165 65 100
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 105 50 55
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 135 75 60
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 70 25 40
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 15 10 10
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 75 40 30
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 30 15 15
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 35 15 20
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 115 70 45
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 57,485 27,925 29,560
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 59,380 28,870 30,515
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 4,250 1,955 2,290
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 2,880 1,355 1,520
Inuit 165 60 105 100 45 55
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 1,430 640 790
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 28,845 13,905 14,940
Acadian 140 70 70 910 390 520
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 610 320 295
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 27,715 13,380 14,340
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 115 65 50
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 105 40 60
Ontarian 0 0 0 35 30 0
Québécois 110 50 65 15 10 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 39,850 19,315 20,540
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 33,235 16,045 17,195
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 20 10 20
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 19,145 9,150 9,995
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 12,440 5,800 6,640
Manx 80 40 35 10 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 15,370 7,210 8,155
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,205 555 655
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 1,335 655 680
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 7,010 3,220 3,785
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 10 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 7,005 3,215 3,790
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 11,415 5,290 6,130
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 155 65 90
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 135 85 45
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 3,880 1,705 2,170
Flemish 125 45 80 15 0 0
Frisian 70 15 55 15 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 8,280 3,850 4,425
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 165 90 80
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 930 405 530
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 255 110 150
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 90 35 55
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 25 15 15
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 300 125 175
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 250 115 135
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 70 25 50
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 1,505 680 830
Bulgarian 290 125 170 35 10 25
Byelorussian 160 85 75 0 0 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 40 20 15
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 25 15 10
Estonian 295 155 145 35 20 15
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 160 80 75
Latvian 250 140 110 10 10 0
Lithuanian 335 130 205 40 15 25
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 560 265 295
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 70 15 45
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 240 100 140
Slovak 915 410 505 25 10 20
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 470 200 265
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 20 10 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 1,220 560 660
Albanian 465 200 260 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 20 10 10
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 75 30 45
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 720 340 385
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 30 10 20
Maltese 160 80 70 30 20 10
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 10 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 95 35 65
Serbian 970 510 465 20 15 10
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 15 10 0
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 205 85 125
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 30 15 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 10 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 345 140 210
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 145 50 100
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 35 30 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 170 60 105
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 290 165 125
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 50 20 30
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 15 0 10
Dominican 100 55 50 10 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 10 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 165 105 60
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 10 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 35 25 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 180 85 90
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 0 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 10 0 10
Chilean 510 275 240 10 0 10
Colombian 785 390 395 40 20 20
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 20 10 10
Guyanese 245 105 135 10 10 10
Hispanic 300 150 160 0 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 10 0 10
Maya 175 75 100 10 0 10
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 40 25 15
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 15 10 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 0 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 10 10 0
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 0 0 10
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 605 325 280
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 0 0 0
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 45 25 20
Algerian 70 40 35 10 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 10 10 0
Libyan 50 35 10 30 10 20
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 40 20 20
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 15 10 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 15 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 10 0 0
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 10 10 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 520 285 240
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 90 55 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 430 230 205
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 1,215 585 630
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 395 210 185
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 25 20 0
Armenian 290 155 140 0 0 0
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 30 15 15
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 10 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 10 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 230 120 115
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 10 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 15 10 0
Syrian 935 440 495 50 25 20
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 55 20 40
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 140 60 80
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 120 45 70
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 10 0 0
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 0 0 0
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 15 10 10
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 705 330 375
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 0 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 400 200 195
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 190 75 115
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 45 20 20
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 40 25 20
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 55 25 25
Laotian 1,055 540 515 0 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 10 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 25 10 15
Thai 520 215 310 20 10 15
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 10 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 0 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 55 40 20
Australian 995 495 500 25 20 0
New Zealander 420 200 215 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 30 15 15
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 10 0 10
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 20 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 18,060 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 7,830 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 395 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 25,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 65 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,250 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 7,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 10,155 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,120 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 4,235 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 3,635 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 9,140 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 25,895 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 25,390 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 6,845 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 3,760 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 23,575 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 15,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 9,775 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 25,950 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 915 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 3,005 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 5,570 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 800 ... ...
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 ... ... 25,480 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 4,760 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 17,720 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 57.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 833 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 936 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 194,665 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 218,516 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 7,790 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 11.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 40.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 766 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 811 ... ...
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 50,330 24,280 26,050
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 10,175 5,480 4,700
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 13,310 6,435 6,875
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 26,845 12,370 14,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 4,925 3,450 1,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,780 1,590 1,200
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 2,145 1,865 285
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 11,980 4,650 7,330
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,000 400 600
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 8,935 3,870 5,065
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 5,840 2,410 3,430
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 505 180 325
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 305 195 110
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,800 760 1,045
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 475 330 150
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 31,315 15,050 16,265
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 4,135 2,480 1,650
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 7,755 3,900 3,855
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 19,430 8,665 10,765
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 3,340 2,315 1,030
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,885 1,060 830
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 1,455 1,260 195
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 8,855 3,450 5,405
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 565 205 360
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 6,665 2,690 3,970
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 4,410 1,745 2,660
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 360 110 250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 240 130 105
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,385 535 855
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 275 165 100
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 50,335 24,280 26,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 23,490 11,915 11,580
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,190 555 1,635
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,195 555 1,635
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 650 315 330
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 130 100 30
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 520 215 305
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,280 570 705
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 100 25 70
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 390 125 265
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 195 65 130
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 100 60 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 205 140 70
54. History 1,505 785 720 245 150 100
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 40 0 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 2,220 680 1,545
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 20 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 160 50 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 615 55 555
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 255 100 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 20 0 15
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 445 155 300
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 710 305 405
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 5,800 1,475 4,330
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 475 110 360
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 5,305 1,360 3,950
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 970 560 415
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 475 225 250
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 195 130 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 15 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 270 200 70
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 20 0 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 720 395 325
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 555 320 235
25. Library science 300 30 270 70 15 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 90 45 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 5,685 5,385 305
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 80 40 40
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 520 450 65
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 995 900 100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,610 1,585 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,960 1,885 75
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 530 530 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 845 505 345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 670 390 275
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 175 105 65
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 4,395 775 3,625
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 310 165 150
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 4,005 555 3,455
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 80 60 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,080 1,165 915
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,155 315 840
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 25 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 70 75 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 330 275 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 495 480 15
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 31,315 15,050 16,270
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 11,885 6,380 5,505
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,470 345 1,125
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,475 345 1,130
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 490 220 270
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 90 65 25
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 400 155 245
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 825 385 440
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 75 25 50
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 275 85 190
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 130 30 95
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 45 35 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 135 100 35
54. History 1,215 605 615 160 110 50
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 1,715 450 1,260
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 15 10 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 135 45 90
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 475 45 430
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 210 75 135
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 15 10 10
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 320 85 235
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 535 190 350
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 4,110 1,005 3,110
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 400 80 320
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 3,700 925 2,775
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 655 345 310
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 325 135 190
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 140 85 55
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 170 120 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 560 320 240
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 470 285 185
25. Library science 240 30 205 30 0 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 45 20 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 4,065 3,785 280
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 60 35 30
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 360 295 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 730 640 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,100 1,080 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,380 1,310 75
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 430 430 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 690 375 310
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 530 280 250
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 155 95 65
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 3,265 575 2,690
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 230 115 120
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 2,970 420 2,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 60 45 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,580 855 725
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 880 225 655
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 40 40 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 245 195 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 400 385 15
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 50,335 24,280 26,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 23,490 11,910 11,580
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 26,845 12,370 14,475
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 25,365 11,625 13,740
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 19,315 8,500 10,810
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 6,050 3,120 2,930
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 1,480 745 735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 520 280 240
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 65 15 45
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 380 215 165
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 35 20 10
France 155 85 65 30 15 15
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 435 185 250
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 31,315 15,050 16,265
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 11,885 6,380 5,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 19,425 8,665 10,765
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 18,505 8,250 10,255
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 14,125 6,060 8,065
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 4,385 2,190 2,190
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 915 415 510
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 295 145 145
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 65 15 45
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 15 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 225 120 100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 20 10 15
France 105 50 55 15 10 10
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 290 105 180
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 50,335 24,280 26,050
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 30,165 15,515 14,655
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 27,355 13,990 13,365
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 2,810 1,525 1,285
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 20,170 8,765 11,405
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 59.9 63.9 56.3
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 54.3 57.6 51.3
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 9.3 9.8 8.8
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 50,335 24,280 26,050
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 18,370 7,960 10,410
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 31,970 16,320 15,645
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 16,305 9,245 7,060
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 15,660 7,075 8,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 42.0 42.6 41.3
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 30,170 15,515 14,655
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 600 275 325
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 29,570 15,240 14,325
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 26,200 13,230 12,975
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 3,365 2,015 1,350
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 30,170 15,520 14,655
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 600 275 325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 29,565 15,245 14,325
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 3,035 1,975 1,060
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 3,590 895 2,695
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 1,360 1,025 340
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 2,410 425 1,985
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 4,235 1,725 2,510
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 665 255 405
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 6,835 2,545 4,285
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 4,365 4,140 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 1,275 910 365
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 1,790 1,340 450
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 30,170 15,520 14,655
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 605 275 325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 29,570 15,240 14,325
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 1,790 1,180 615
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 135 130 10
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 65 40 20
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 2,045 1,905 130
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 2,630 2,040 590
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 865 640 230
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 4,115 1,805 2,315
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 915 715 200
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 330 170 160
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 695 220 475
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 325 165 165
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 1,055 515 540
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 20 0 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,270 715 555
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 2,345 760 1,585
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 4,270 695 3,570
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 450 175 275
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 1,900 690 1,210
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 1,220 540 685
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 3,105 2,125 985
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 27,355 13,990 13,370
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,135 1,060 1,070
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 85 70 10
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 3,020 2,195 825
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 22,120 10,660 11,460
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 22,120 10,660 11,465
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 8,065 4,160 3,910
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 11,310 4,960 6,355
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 2,460 1,360 1,105
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 285 185 95
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 25,140 12,855 12,290
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 21,490 10,950 10,540
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,630 815 820
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 295 150 145
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,315 655 660
Bicycle 915 680 235 165 130 35
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 245 155 90
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 25,140 12,855 12,285
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 11,005 5,355 5,655
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 9,670 4,765 4,905
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 2,490 1,340 1,145
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 590 375 215
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 1,385 1,020 365
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 25,140 12,855 12,285
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 1,345 1,005 335
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 4,940 3,010 1,930
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 8,045 4,465 3,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 5,130 1,875 3,255
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 2,085 730 1,355
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 3,595 1,770 1,825
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 32,855 16,785 16,075
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 32,740 16,720 16,020
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 32,705 16,705 15,995
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 32,575 16,670 15,900
French 370 110 260 125 35 95
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 40 15 25
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 40 15 25
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 10 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 10 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 10 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 0 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 0 10 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 0 0 0
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 10 0 0
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 0 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 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 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 5,240 115 60 55
English and French 445 195 250 90 50 35
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 25 15 15
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 32,855 16,780 16,070
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 31,920 16,320 15,600
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 100 25 80
French 1,315 570 740 740 395 340
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 90 40 50
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 95 40 50
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 58,925 28,660 30,265
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 51,950 25,415 26,535
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 6,975 3,245 3,725
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 2,950 1,410 1,540
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,025 1,840 2,185
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 3,780 1,710 2,075
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 2,550 1,120 1,430
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 1,230 590 645
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 240 130 110
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 56,495 27,410 29,085
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 37,375 18,265 19,110
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 19,125 9,150 9,975
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 7,980 3,845 4,135
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 11,145 5,305 5,840
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 10,320 4,915 5,405
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 6,725 3,120 3,605
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 3,595 1,795 1,805
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 830 390 440

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kings, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia (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 27, 2024).

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