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

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Mission
British Columbia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 33,261 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 31,109r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 11,870 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 11,382 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 1,335.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 24.91 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 33,265 16,745 16,520
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 6,455 3,435 3,025
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 2,055 1,105 950
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 2,200 1,160 1,040
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 2,195 1,170 1,025
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 22,070 11,150 10,915
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 2,010 1,045 965
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 1,810 935 870
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 1,975 1,015 960
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 2,280 1,115 1,165
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 2,225 1,135 1,095
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 2,255 1,160 1,090
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 2,240 1,120 1,120
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 2,665 1,310 1,350
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 2,560 1,275 1,290
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 2,050 1,035 1,020
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 4,740 2,160 2,580
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 1,655 835 820
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 1,065 500 570
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 770 335 440
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 610 265 345
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 640 235 405
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 375 145 230
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 185 65 120
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 65 20 50
100 years and over 130 45 85 10 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 19.4 20.5 18.3
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 66.3 66.6 66.1
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 14.2 12.9 15.6
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.9 1.4 2.5
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 39.4 38.3 40.4
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 39.7 38.6 40.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 11,385 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 6,875 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 65 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 4,410 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 240 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 525 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 11,385 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 31,925 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 26,805 13,315 13,500
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 15,635 7,895 7,740
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 12,830 6,500 6,330
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 2,805 1,395 1,405
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 11,175 5,415 5,760
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 6,875 3,900 2,980
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 875 395 475
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 1,955 790 1,160
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 1,475 330 1,140
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 9,230 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 4,385 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 885 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 6,130 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 380 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 830 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 985 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 505 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 4,670 2,290 2,380
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 11,380 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 8,070 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 555 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 415 ... ...
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 32,355 16,125 16,230
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 30,040 15,130 14,910
French only 245 130 115 15 5 5
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 1,770 770 1,000
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 530 220 315
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 32,355 16,120 16,230
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 31,485 15,725 15,755
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 300 155 145
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 50 25 25
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 520 210 310
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 330 175 155
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0
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 32,355 16,120 16,235
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 31,910 15,910 16,005
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 27,590 13,845 13,745
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 27,270 13,685 13,580
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 320 155 160
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 4,325 2,060 2,260
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 10 10 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 5 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 10 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 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 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 10 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 10 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 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 4,300 2,050 2,250
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 40 25 15
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 40 20 15
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 30 15 15
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 5 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 5 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 60 35 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 5 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 60 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 115 35 80
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 5 0 0
Fijian 210 105 105 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 0 5
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 0 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 5 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 90 25 65
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 15 5 10
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 10 0 10
Tamil 790 405 385 10 5 5
Telugu 170 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 3,610 1,735 1,875
Albanian 315 160 155 10 5 0
Armenian 95 50 45 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 345 155 195
Baltic languages 50 20 30 5 0 5
Latvian 25 15 10 5 0 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 340 150 190
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 10 5 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 15 10 5
Czech 450 210 240 40 15 25
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 100 55 50
Russian 1,795 830 965 90 30 55
Serbian 470 250 220 10 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 5 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 5 5
Ukrainian 800 345 455 45 10 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 5
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 560 255 310
Afrikaans 220 100 120 15 5 5
Danish 415 215 200 25 15 15
Dutch 1,545 720 825 120 55 70
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 375 180 200
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 10 5 5
Swedish 135 60 75 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 0 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 20 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 2,235 1,115 1,120
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 2,185 1,090 1,095
Bengali 685 350 335 10 5 5
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 5 5 0
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 65 30 30
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 2,080 1,035 1,045
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 15 0 10
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 20 10 10
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 50 25 20
Kurdish 170 95 70 5 5 5
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 40 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 430 190 245
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 75 40 40
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 50 20 30
Romanian 715 365 350 80 45 40
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 225 90 130
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 35 10 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 120 70 50
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 5 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 35 15 20
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 5
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 5 0 5
Swahili 215 110 105 15 10 10
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 10 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 5 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 5 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 10 5 5
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 110 45 65
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 110 45 65
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 35 10 25
Hakka 215 100 115 0 5 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 60 25 35
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 5 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 10 5 5
Lao 525 270 255 5 5 0
Thai 250 65 190 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 0 0 0
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 1,170 545 625 125 65 60
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 40 20 25
Hungarian 870 410 455 90 45 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 445 215 230
English and French 775 380 395 65 30 40
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 360 180 185
French and non-official language 270 135 135 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 10 5 5
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 32,355 16,120 16,230
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 31,430 15,680 15,750
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 29,230 14,610 14,620
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 29,175 14,590 14,580
French 1,125 585 540 60 25 40
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 2,195 1,065 1,130
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 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 2,195 1,070 1,125
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 10 0 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 5 5 0
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 10 0 5
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 50 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 45 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 20 5 10
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 15 10 10
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 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 15 5 10
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 5 5 5
Tamil 410 200 210 5 0 5
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 5 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 1,905 925 975
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 110 55 60
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 1,580 105 55 55
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 10 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 35 20 20
Russian 1,035 505 530 35 15 20
Serbian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 45 15 30
Afrikaans 100 45 60 5 0 5
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 10 5 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 25 10 15
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 1,600 785 810
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 1,585 780 805
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 5 0 0
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 30 20 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 1,540 760 780
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 5 0 5
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 5 0 5
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 10 5 5
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 5 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 145 70 80
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 5 0 5
Portuguese 510 240 270 5 5 0
Romanian 310 155 155 40 20 20
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 100 45 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 10 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 70 40 25
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 5 5 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 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 5 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 5 0 5
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 5 0 5
Sign languages 230 120 105 20 10 10
American Sign Language 85 40 45 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 55 20 35
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 55 20 35
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 15 0 5
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 40 15 20
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 5 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 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 0 0 0
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 20 15
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 5 5 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 30 15 15
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 27,355 925 440 485
English and French 525 245 285 35 10 20
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 870 420 450
French and non-official language 120 45 70 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 10 5 0
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 32,355 16,120 16,235
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 30,115 15,035 15,080
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 815 415 400
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 295 135 160
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 1,100 520 575
Aboriginal 95 40 55 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,075 510 565
English and French 200 100 100 5 5 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 20 10 10
French and non-official language 375 180 195 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 25,485 12,480 13,005
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 24,295 11,925 12,370
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 32,972 43,821 25,773
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 24,330 11,950 12,380
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 29,741 38,003 24,402
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 21,370 10,815 10,555
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 31,981 44,107 23,458
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 17,185 7,205 9,985
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 5,834 5,062 6,241
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 18,700 9,675 9,025
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 33,447 45,792 24,772
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 25,465 12,460 13,005
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 24,335 11,870 12,460
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 40,709 50,008 31,852
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 24,370 11,900 12,465
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 34,694 41,268 28,419
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 21,405 10,755 10,650
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 40,030 50,307 29,652
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 17,230 7,155 10,075
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,762 7,351 8,054
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 18,680 9,580 9,105
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 40,621 50,608 30,114
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 25,465 12,465 13,005
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 8,605 5,125 3,480
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 53,105 61,599 42,759
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 58,229 66,086 46,644
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 86.3 90.7 79.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 76.4 81.3 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 13.7 9.3 20.4
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 25,485 12,480 13,005
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 1,185 555 635
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 24,295 11,925 12,375
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.3 95.6 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 3,480 1,315 2,160
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 4,490 1,710 2,780
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 3,250 1,225 2,030
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 2,990 1,260 1,740
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 2,465 1,185 1,275
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 2,075 1,180 890
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 1,560 1,010 550
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 1,190 850 345
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 895 655 240
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 610 455 150
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 1,285 1,075 215
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 1,010 840 175
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 270 230 35
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 25,485 12,475 13,005
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 1,150 530 625
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 24,330 11,950 12,375
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.5 95.8 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 3,605 1,400 2,205
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 4,685 1,815 2,870
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 3,985 1,560 2,430
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 3,435 1,520 1,910
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 2,855 1,555 1,300
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 2,065 1,315 745
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 1,430 1,030 400
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 970 695 270
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 1,305 1,065 240
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 520 410 110
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 305 250 55
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 480 410 75
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 25,480 12,480 13,005
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 6,785 2,805 3,980
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 18,695 9,675 9,025
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 73.4 77.5 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 2,665 1,125 1,540
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 1,320 490 830
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 2,500 990 1,505
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 2,135 850 1,285
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 2,040 850 1,190
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 1,825 910 920
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 1,600 970 635
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 1,255 860 400
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 1,010 760 245
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 2,350 1,880 465
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 790 575 215
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 500 380 120
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 1,060 925 130
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 11,385 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 78,155 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 67,889 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 31,445 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 28,544 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 9,040 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 90,502 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 78,648 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 11,395 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 86,949 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 74,205 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 2,350 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 39,736 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 34,228 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 9,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 99,206 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 84,583 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 11,380 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 115 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 125 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 295 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 440 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 445 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 445 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 400 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 405 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 415 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 805 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 775 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 830 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 745 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 970 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 11,380 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 125 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 125 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 305 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 445 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 520 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 470 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 500 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 470 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 495 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 970 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 960 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 990 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 890 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 735 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 760 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 725 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 8,800 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 88,903 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 76,963 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 79,525 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 68,913 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 4,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 109,197 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 93,555 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 49,280 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 45,641 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 98,430 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 83,825 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 88,665 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 74,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 4,180 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 117,128 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 99,835 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 60,422 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 52,900 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 3,630 1,865 1,765
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 28,480 32,768 25,498
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 26,192 29,440 24,294
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 3,620 1,765 1,860
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 36,004 40,653 31,589
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,616 34,316 32,884 31,155 34,189 28,274
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 31,925 15,910 16,020
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 16,315 7,855 8,460
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 3,135 1,480 1,660
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 3,035 1,365 1,670
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 3,020 1,435 1,590
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 3,520 1,760 1,755
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 3,600 1,810 1,790
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 15,610 8,055 7,555
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 3,805 1,940 1,865
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 3,640 1,840 1,800
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 3,435 1,770 1,665
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 2,975 1,590 1,380
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 1,760 920 840
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 31,925 15,910 16,020
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 7,685 4,075 3,610
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 2,485 1,320 1,165
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 20,120 9,920 10,195
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 4,125 1,915 2,210
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 4,320 1,965 2,360
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 1,390 735 650
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 380 200 180
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 2,335 995 1,340
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 600 230 365
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 13.5 12.4 14.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 18.1 18.0 18.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 15.3 15.2 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 11.6 10.0 13.1
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 14.5 12.0 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 2,475 1,180 1,295
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 770 390 385
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 215 105 115
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 1,580 730 850
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 125 65 60
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 7.8 7.4 8.1
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 10.0 9.6 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 8.7 8.0 9.9
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 7.9 7.4 8.3
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 3.0 3.4 2.7
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 31,920 15,900 16,015
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 31,315 15,635 15,675
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 31,295 15,625 15,670
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 1,735 775 955
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 5,455 2,530 2,925
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 45 20 30
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 0 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 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 10 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 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 10 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 30 10 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 20 10 20
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 10 10 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 5,410 2,510 2,900
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 50 35 15
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 50 35 15
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 40 25 15
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 10 0 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 10 0
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 4,545 110 50 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 15 10 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 100 40 60
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 135 30 105
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 20 10 10
Fijian 540 320 225 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 120 25 95
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 10 0 10
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 0 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 10 10 0
Telugu 290 170 120 10 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 4,560 2,150 2,410
Albanian 445 205 240 0 10 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 335 145 190
Baltic languages 35 20 20 10 10 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 10 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 330 140 190
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 15 0 10
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 10 0 10
Czech 540 255 290 50 15 35
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 100 45 60
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 55 20 35
Serbian 650 340 305 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 95 55 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 25 0 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 10 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 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 805 335 470
Afrikaans 585 260 320 35 10 25
Danish 390 165 225 25 0 25
Dutch 1,815 840 980 185 65 115
Frisian 35 20 20 0 10 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 530 245 285
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 20 0 15
Swedish 300 135 170 25 0 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 2,670 1,330 1,340
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 2,660 1,325 1,330
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 10 0 0
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 260 115 145
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 2,565 1,295 1,275
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 30 10 20
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 0 10 0
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 10 10 0
Kurdish 315 175 140 10 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 775 350 420
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 145 60 80
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 65 30 40
Romanian 840 450 390 45 15 35
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 545 260 285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 105 55 50
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 140 75 65
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 65 35 30
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 10 10 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 25 10 15
Swahili 620 350 270 15 10 10
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 15 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 70 15 55
American Sign Language 315 75 240 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 65 20 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 95 50 50
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 100 45 50
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 30 15 15
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 65 35 30
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 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 10 0 15
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 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 90 35 55
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 40 15 20
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 50 20 30
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 31,915 15,900 16,020
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 30,620 15,295 15,320
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 7,530 4,030 3,505
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 23,085 11,265 11,820
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,300 605 695
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 31,915 15,900 16,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 26,840 13,630 13,210
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 4,900 2,160 2,740
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 1,770 755 1,015
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 580 240 340
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 1,030 475 560
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 1,115 495 615
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 465 215 250
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 650 285 365
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 410 195 215
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 175 105 65
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 4,900 2,160 2,745
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 580 195 390
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 900 435 465
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 1,235 525 720
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 1,500 695 810
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 680 315 365
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 4,905 2,160 2,740
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 595 260 335
Brazil 330 125 210 15 0 15
Colombia 650 290 360 30 10 20
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 110 60 50
Guyana 205 90 115 10 10 0
Haiti 85 30 55 10 0 10
Jamaica 615 335 280 0 0 0
Mexico 890 355 540 40 25 15
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 265 120 145
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 95 30 65
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 1,940 845 1,095
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 10 0 10
Croatia 500 255 250 10 10 0
France 245 100 145 20 10 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 225 95 135
Greece 420 220 200 0 0 10
Hungary 715 370 340 40 15 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 30 10 20
Italy 940 510 430 35 15 25
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 130 55 70
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 90 40 50
Portugal 810 400 410 25 10 15
Romania 700 360 340 50 10 40
Russian Federation 780 310 460 25 15 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 10 0 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 20 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 960 445 510
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 260 100 155
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 180 85 95
Algeria 85 60 30 15 0 10
Egypt 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 20 10 10
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 15 15 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 45 25 20
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 80 30 50
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 2,110 930 1,175
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 45 20 30
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 10 10 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 1,575 700 875
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 10 0 10
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 10 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 35 20 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 85 30 50
Lebanon 510 250 260 0 10 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 30 30 0
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 130 40 95
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 30 10 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 10 10 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 0 0 10
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 75 30 45
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 65 30 35
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 80 40 40
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 410 195 215
Americas 1,430 740 690 50 35 20
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 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 35 20 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 10 0 10
Europe 1,295 665 630 100 60 40
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 10
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 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 15 15 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 60 40 20
Africa 1,505 765 745 10 0 0
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 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 16,570 240 95 145
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 10 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 180 80 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 20 10 15
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 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 20 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 15 10 0
Australia 95 60 40 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 31,920 15,900 16,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 5,250 2,340 2,905
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 6,925 3,500 3,425
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 19,740 10,055 9,685
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 3,220 1,440 1,785
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 1,070 515 555
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 420 270 155
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 650 245 405
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 1,890 785 1,105
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 220 120 100
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 35 20 20
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 31,915 15,900 16,020
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 2,535 1,375 1,165
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 2,505 1,360 1,145
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,390 705 685
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 1,115 655 455
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 30 15 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 29,380 14,520 14,855
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 31,920 15,900 16,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 770 420 355
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 31,145 15,480 15,665
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 31,920 15,900 16,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 520 310 215
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 510 290 215
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 340 195 145
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 165 95 70
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 10 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 10 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 2,400 1,260 1,140
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 2,285 1,215 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 1,450 730 720
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 835 485 350
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 115 45 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 110 45 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 10 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 29,000 14,335 14,665
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 31,920 15,900 16,020
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 4,480 2,215 2,265
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 2,935 1,500 1,430
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 170 90 85
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 255 135 120
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 240 70 170
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 300 135 165
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 35 25 15
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 175 80 95
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 15 10 10
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 170 85 85
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 100 60 45
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 30 10 20
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 60 20 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 27,440 13,685 13,750
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 31,920 15,900 16,020
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 2,920 1,565 1,350
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,915 975 935
Inuit 165 60 105 10 0 0
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 1,130 645 490
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 8,725 4,565 4,155
Acadian 140 70 70 10 10 0
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 590 280 315
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 8,330 4,370 3,960
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 10 10 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 10 0 10
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 15 0 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 45 30 15
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 23,860 11,685 12,175
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 16,790 8,185 8,610
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 10,825 5,210 5,615
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 5,545 2,495 3,050
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 7,505 3,545 3,965
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,050 500 550
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 975 495 470
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 4,040 2,025 2,020
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 4,045 2,020 2,020
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 7,900 3,950 3,945
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 500 255 245
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 125 55 65
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 2,420 1,195 1,225
Flemish 125 45 80 15 10 10
Frisian 70 15 55 20 10 10
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 5,650 2,780 2,865
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 230 115 115
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 3,515 1,705 1,810
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 460 190 265
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 440 210 235
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 215 110 105
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 1,400 715 680
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 1,195 565 625
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 135 80 60
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 4,850 2,325 2,520
Bulgarian 290 125 170 10 0 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 0 10 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 185 75 110
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 80 25 55
Estonian 295 155 145 50 20 35
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 565 300 260
Latvian 250 140 110 20 0 15
Lithuanian 335 130 205 40 10 30
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 1,130 490 640
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 245 105 135
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 1,075 535 540
Slovak 915 410 505 205 115 90
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 2,070 980 1,085
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 0 0 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 2,085 1,010 1,075
Albanian 465 200 260 25 10 20
Bosnian 390 180 210 25 15 15
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 45 30 15
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 130 45 85
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 1,165 605 560
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 55 40 20
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 235 125 115
Serbian 970 510 465 15 0 10
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 10 10 0
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 420 150 275
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 45 35 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 200 115 80
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 35 10 20
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 15 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 140 90 45
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 55 25 25
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 10 10 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 10 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 0 10
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 25 10 20
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 10 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 500 260 245
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 50 20 25
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 20 10 20
Chilean 510 275 240 10 10 10
Colombian 785 390 395 15 0 15
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 20 10 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 20 0 15
Guyanese 245 105 135 20 20 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 0 10
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 10
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 190 115 70
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 15 0 15
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 140 70 70
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 10 10
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 30 15 20
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 380 175 205
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 55 35 20
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 15 15 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 10 10 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 10 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 15 10 10
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 15 10 10
Algerian 70 40 35 15 10 10
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 0 0 0
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
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 2,200 170 85 85
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 15 10 10
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 60 25 30
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 70 40 35
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 25 15 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 180 75 105
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 25 10 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 150 70 85
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 4,045 1,985 2,060
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 140 70 70
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 0 0 0
Armenian 290 155 140 0 0 10
Assyrian 205 115 95 10 10 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 25 10 15
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 10 0 10
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 50 25 25
Palestinian 720 365 355 10 10 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 25 10 15
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 0 0 0
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 10 0 10
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 2,830 1,425 1,405
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 2,495 1,260 1,235
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 0 0 0
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 350 175 170
Sinhalese 305 170 135 20 10 15
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 10 10 0
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 1,060 485 565
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 25 15 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 275 125 150
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 310 110 200
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 20 15 0
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 150 80 65
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 170 85 80
Laotian 1,055 540 515 10 0 10
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 15 10 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 30 0 30
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 130 55 70
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 40 15 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 40 15 20
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 160 80 80
Australian 995 495 500 90 55 40
New Zealander 420 200 215 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 65 25 40
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 45 20 25
Hawaiian 155 50 105 10 0 10
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 8,625 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 11,395 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 55 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 845 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 3,675 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 4,895 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 5,025 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 7.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 11,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 200 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 10,945 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 450 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 11,395 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 3,670 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 1,735 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 980 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 11,395 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 10,675 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 715 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 6,140 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 11,395 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 695 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 185 ... ...
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 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 3,175 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 8,620 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 74.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 23.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,527 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 449,852 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 492,123 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 42.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 851 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 993 ... ...
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 25,470 12,460 13,010
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 5,170 2,845 2,325
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 8,700 4,205 4,495
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 11,600 5,410 6,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 3,040 2,305 740
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 1,270 750 520
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 1,770 1,550 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 5,040 1,830 3,215
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 850 280 565
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 2,665 1,000 1,670
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 1,840 660 1,180
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 285 105 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 55 30 30
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 415 170 245
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 75 40 35
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 17,515 8,560 8,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 2,585 1,520 1,065
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 5,825 2,830 3,000
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 9,095 4,205 4,890
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 2,285 1,785 500
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 935 570 365
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 1,355 1,215 135
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 4,005 1,435 2,565
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 625 195 430
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 2,175 790 1,385
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 1,520 535 985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 220 75 145
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 35 20 15
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 345 130 210
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 60 35 25
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 25,465 12,460 13,005
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 13,870 7,050 6,815
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 855 210 645
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 855 215 645
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 340 170 175
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 85 70 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 260 95 160
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 520 200 320
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 45 10 30
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 95 25 70
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 205 60 140
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 20 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 70 50 20
54. History 1,505 785 720 70 35 35
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 1,155 250 905
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 55 30 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 385 25 365
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 215 50 170
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 10 0 15
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 175 25 145
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 320 125 195
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 1,855 550 1,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 145 35 115
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 1,705 520 1,185
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 235 140 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 85 40 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 65 30 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 55 45 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 40 20 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 225 135 85
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 205 135 65
25. Library science 300 30 270 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 10 0 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 3,065 2,880 180
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 15 15 0
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 210 195 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 445 360 80
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 915 880 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 960 925 30
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 520 505 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 295 170 120
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 200 100 100
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 95 70 25
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 2,035 250 1,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 95 55 40
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 1,935 200 1,740
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 1,015 450 565
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 630 135 495
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 135 85 45
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 245 220 25
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 17,510 8,560 8,955
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 8,415 4,350 4,065
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 610 140 470
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 610 140 470
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 265 140 130
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 55 50 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 210 85 125
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 425 165 255
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 30 10 25
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 65 20 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 170 50 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 25 15 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 65 50 15
54. History 1,215 605 615 65 30 35
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 10 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 940 210 730
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 45 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 285 15 270
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 185 30 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 0 0 10
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 150 20 130
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 270 115 155
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 1,500 460 1,040
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 105 15 90
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 1,400 445 955
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 160 80 80
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 65 30 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 40 15 25
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 45 35 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 210 130 85
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 185 125 60
25. Library science 240 30 205 10 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 15 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 2,360 2,215 150
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 10 10 0
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 160 140 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 325 260 65
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 765 730 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 715 700 15
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 390 375 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 245 135 110
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 165 85 85
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 75 55 30
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 1,585 170 1,415
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 65 40 30
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 1,515 130 1,380
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 790 375 420
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 485 120 360
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 115 80 35
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 190 170 25
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 25,465 12,460 13,005
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 13,870 7,050 6,815
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 11,600 5,405 6,190
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 10,295 4,775 5,515
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 8,970 4,110 4,865
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 1,320 665 655
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 1,300 630 675
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 185 115 70
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 45 0 40
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 220 90 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 275 165 110
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 20 10 10
France 155 85 65 10 10 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 550 240 310
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 17,515 8,560 8,955
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 8,415 4,350 4,065
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 9,095 4,210 4,890
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 8,150 3,765 4,385
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 7,215 3,325 3,890
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 935 440 495
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 945 440 505
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 120 75 45
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 40 10 35
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 170 65 100
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 160 95 65
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 20 10 10
France 105 50 55 10 10 10
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 430 185 245
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 25,470 12,460 13,010
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 16,870 8,880 7,985
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 15,830 8,345 7,485
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 1,035 535 500
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 8,600 3,575 5,020
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 66.2 71.3 61.4
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 62.2 67.0 57.5
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 6.1 6.0 6.3
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 25,465 12,460 13,005
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 8,095 3,395 4,700
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 17,370 9,065 8,305
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 8,805 5,270 3,540
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 8,560 3,790 4,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.0 43.9 42.1
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 16,865 8,880 7,985
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 335 165 165
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 16,530 8,715 7,815
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 14,505 7,480 7,025
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 2,030 1,235 795
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 16,865 8,885 7,985
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 335 170 165
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 16,535 8,715 7,820
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 1,560 945 620
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 2,135 510 1,625
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 680 540 140
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 1,030 120 910
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 1,745 530 1,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 400 195 205
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 3,685 1,195 2,485
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 3,890 3,725 175
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 535 345 190
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 860 605 255
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 16,865 8,880 7,985
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 335 170 170
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 16,535 8,710 7,815
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 430 195 235
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 125 115 15
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 65 50 20
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 2,110 1,935 180
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 1,710 1,320 390
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 705 550 155
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 2,045 800 1,245
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 1,035 815 220
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 270 165 100
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 445 125 320
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 215 110 100
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 765 380 390
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 25 10 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 800 420 380
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 975 270 705
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 1,870 210 1,660
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 255 95 160
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 1,115 345 775
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 750 360 385
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 810 435 380
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 15,830 8,345 7,485
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 840 320 520
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 45 45 0
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 2,965 2,280 685
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 11,985 5,705 6,280
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 11,985 5,705 6,280
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 3,800 1,305 2,500
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 3,545 1,455 2,095
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 4,560 2,875 1,685
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 70 70 0
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 14,945 7,980 6,965
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 12,665 6,830 5,830
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,155 660 490
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 505 235 275
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 360 120 240
Bicycle 915 680 235 50 40 0
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 215 90 120
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 14,945 7,980 6,965
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 3,680 1,315 2,365
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 4,050 1,860 2,190
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 2,670 1,565 1,105
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 1,765 1,165 605
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 2,770 2,070 700
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 14,945 7,980 6,965
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 2,010 1,560 450
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 3,090 1,970 1,120
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 3,285 1,700 1,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 2,350 825 1,530
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 1,500 490 1,010
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 2,715 1,435 1,280
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 18,035 9,370 8,665
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 17,755 9,215 8,540
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 17,510 9,090 8,420
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 17,480 9,090 8,395
French 370 110 260 30 0 25
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 250 125 125
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 7,550 245 125 120
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 15 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 15 10 10
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 4,780 210 105 100
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 205 105 105
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 210 105 100
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 4,500 210 105 105
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 15 15 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 0 0 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 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 0 0 0
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 0 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 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 275 150 130
English and French 445 195 250 40 20 25
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 230 130 105
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 18,035 9,370 8,670
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 17,560 9,120 8,435
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 70 40 30
French 1,315 570 740 80 35 40
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 330 170 155
Aboriginal 10 10 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 325 170 155
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 31,505 15,650 15,860
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 26,900 13,385 13,510
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 4,610 2,265 2,345
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 2,215 1,100 1,120
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 2,390 1,165 1,225
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 2,290 1,100 1,185
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 2,080 985 1,090
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 205 110 95
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 105 65 40
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 29,830 14,780 15,045
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 17,355 8,690 8,665
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 12,475 6,090 6,385
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 6,005 2,830 3,175
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 6,475 3,270 3,205
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 5,975 2,995 2,975
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 5,465 2,750 2,720
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 510 255 255
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 500 270 230

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Mission [Population centre], British Columbia (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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