Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin [Federal electoral district], Quebec

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin
Quebec
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 101,750 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 96,082 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 36,706 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 36,213 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 1,927.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 52.78 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 101,750 49,565 52,190
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 19,720 10,015 9,705
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 5,715 2,935 2,780
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 7,205 3,695 3,515
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 6,800 3,385 3,415
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 69,030 33,660 35,365
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 6,770 3,445 3,325
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 6,535 3,290 3,240
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 4,860 2,420 2,430
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 5,440 2,480 2,960
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 6,820 3,170 3,645
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 7,570 3,595 3,975
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 8,255 4,035 4,220
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 8,880 4,340 4,540
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 8,050 3,965 4,085
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 5,855 2,910 2,940
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 13,000 5,885 7,120
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,335 2,075 2,255
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 3,445 1,610 1,845
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,315 1,075 1,245
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,470 655 815
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,435 470 965
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 920 340 580
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 400 115 290
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 95 15 80
100 years and over 130 45 85 15 5 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 19.4 20.2 18.6
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 67.8 67.9 67.8
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 12.8 11.9 13.6
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.4 0.9 1.8
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 39.0 38.2 39.6
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 40.5 39.9 41.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 22,085 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 600 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 13,525 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 4,980 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 745 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 6,020 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 115 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 6,935 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 11,295 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 7,400 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 3,790 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 100,105 ... ...
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 82,030 39,545 42,485
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 50,100 24,995 25,110
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 35,265 17,600 17,670
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 14,840 7,400 7,440
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 31,925 14,550 17,380
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 22,900 11,890 11,010
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,025 395 630
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 4,605 1,570 3,035
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,400 695 2,705
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 29,225 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 11,945 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,860 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 29,220 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 24,565 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 17,160 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 7,410 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 4,655 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 24,570 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 9,270 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 15,300 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 7,100 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 4,655 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 440 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 10,275 4,655 5,615
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 28,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 8,845 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 19,155 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 600 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 7,610 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 6,930 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 680 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 100,705 49,225 51,480
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 2,550 1,365 1,180
French only 245 130 115 38,465 17,185 21,275
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 58,555 30,265 28,290
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,140 405 740
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 100,710 49,225 51,485
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 11,400 5,875 5,525
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 81,695 39,515 42,180
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 6,500 3,445 3,055
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,115 395 720
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 14,650 7,600 7,050
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 14.5 15.4 13.7
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 100,710 49,230 51,485
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 96,885 47,330 49,550
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 73,300 35,845 37,455
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 5,540 2,890 2,650
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 67,760 32,955 34,810
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 23,580 11,480 12,095
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 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 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 23,580 11,485 12,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 6,290 3,190 3,105
Berber languages 5 0 5 610 330 280
Kabyle 5 0 5 290 160 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 325 170 150
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 10 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 5,665 2,850 2,815
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 5
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 5,635 2,840 2,800
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 15 10 10
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 940 420 520
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 495 220 275
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 440 195 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 90 30 60
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 5 0 0
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 5 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malay 430 190 240 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 75 25 55
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 1,895 775 1,120
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 1,810 735 1,075
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 330 155 170
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 0 5 0
Tamil 790 405 385 325 155 170
Telugu 170 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 12,515 6,195 6,315
Albanian 315 160 155 80 35 40
Armenian 95 50 45 740 360 385
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 840 380 455
Baltic languages 50 20 30 5 0 5
Latvian 25 15 10 5 0 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 835 380 450
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 10 5 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 90 40 50
Croatian 670 335 335 55 30 25
Czech 450 210 240 10 5 10
Macedonian 10 5 5 15 10 5
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 140 55 80
Russian 1,795 830 965 380 175 205
Serbian 470 250 220 30 10 20
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 25 10 15
Slovak 290 135 155 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 15 5 10
Ukrainian 800 345 455 45 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 140 65 85
Afrikaans 220 100 120 0 0 0
Danish 415 215 200 0 0 0
Dutch 1,545 720 825 10 5 5
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 115 50 70
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Swedish 135 60 75 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 5 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 600 310 285 980 520 450
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 1,165 610 555
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 410 215 200
Bengali 685 350 335 35 20 15
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 20 15 5
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 20 10 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 5 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 140 70 70
Sindhi 210 105 100 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 30 15 15
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 155 80 75
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 745 390 355
Kurdish 170 95 70 25 15 15
Pashto 525 280 245 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 705 370 340
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 8,570 4,225 4,345
Catalan 10 10 5 5 0 5
Italian 1,335 715 620 2,875 1,485 1,390
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 1,315 645 675
Romanian 715 365 350 1,570 765 800
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 2,800 1,325 1,475
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 10 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 15 5 10
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 265 130 135
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 5 10
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 30 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 15 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 20 10 10
Shona 45 15 25 0 5 0
Swahili 215 110 105 10 0 10
Wolof 0 5 5 20 5 5
Yoruba 85 55 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 100 50 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 10 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 5 5 5
Sign languages 185 100 85 20 15 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 560 255 300
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 555 255 300
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 205 90 115
Hakka 215 100 115 5 5 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 275 125 150
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 10 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 5 0 5
Burmese 335 185 150 0 5 5
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 370 175 195
Lao 525 270 255 355 170 180
Thai 250 65 190 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 160 85 75
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 155 85 75
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 1,170 545 625 110 50 55
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 0 0 0
Hungarian 870 410 455 110 50 60
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 5 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 3,825 1,890 1,935
English and French 775 380 395 1,065 555 510
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 500 250 250
French and non-official language 270 135 135 1,795 870 930
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 460 220 245
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 100,710 49,225 51,485
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 92,895 45,405 47,495
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 82,050 40,165 41,890
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 9,410 4,835 4,575
French 1,125 585 540 72,640 35,330 37,315
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 10,840 5,235 5,600
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 10,845 5,240 5,605
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 2,700 1,350 1,350
Berber languages 0 0 0 185 100 85
Kabyle 5 0 0 105 55 50
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 80 40 40
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 2,520 1,250 1,265
Amharic 135 60 75 5 0 5
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 2,500 1,245 1,260
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 10 5 5
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 2,430 545 255 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 295 135 165
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 245 120 125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 15 10 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 20 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 80 605 220 390
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 20 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 580 205 370
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 225 100 125
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 0 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 225 100 125
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 5,900 2,900 3,000
Albanian 200 90 100 60 25 30
Armenian 35 15 20 520 250 270
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 515 250 260
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 1,580 515 255 265
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 5 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 80 35 40
Croatian 190 90 100 30 15 15
Czech 135 65 65 5 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 15 5 5
Polish 1,030 505 525 55 20 25
Russian 1,035 505 530 275 135 140
Serbian 205 110 95 20 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 10 10 5
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 5 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 30 15 20
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 30 10 20
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 0 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 30 10 15
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 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 90 315 165 145
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 820 410 410
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 295 145 145
Bengali 410 210 200 20 5 15
Gujarati 735 340 395 10 5 5
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 10 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 115 60 60
Sindhi 80 40 45 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 20 10 10
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 100 55 45
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 525 260 260
Kurdish 110 60 45 10 5 5
Pashto 315 160 155 10 5 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 505 250 255
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 3,640 1,780 1,860
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 380 180 205
Portuguese 510 240 270 400 200 200
Romanian 310 155 155 1,145 570 575
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 1,710 830 880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 5 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 10 0 5
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 40 15 25
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 5
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 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 10 10 5
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 10 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 30 15 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 380 175 200
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 375 175 205
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 120 55 75
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 225 110 110
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 25 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 0 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 5
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 225 110 110
Lao 270 135 135 210 105 105
Thai 105 40 65 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 100 60 40
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 100 60 40
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 60 25 40
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 60 25 35
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 7,815 3,825 3,995
English and French 525 245 285 1,590 815 770
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 855 415 440
French and non-official language 120 45 70 4,170 1,995 2,175
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 1,200 595 605
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 100,705 49,225 51,480
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 76,585 37,380 39,200
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 6,825 3,415 3,415
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 6,485 3,210 3,280
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 8,370 4,010 4,365
Aboriginal 95 40 55 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 8,370 4,010 4,360
English and French 200 100 100 965 510 455
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 770 360 415
French and non-official language 375 180 195 690 345 345
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 20 5 15
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 80,405 39,035 41,365
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 76,660 37,185 39,480
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 39,095 43,871 34,810
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 76,680 37,190 39,490
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 34,029 37,437 30,905
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 70,610 34,990 35,620
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 36,301 41,921 31,236
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 54,745 23,630 31,115
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 5,143 3,507 6,502
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 61,290 30,910 30,385
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 37,557 42,393 33,592
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 80,600 39,085 41,515
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 76,940 37,260 39,680
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 46,984 53,754 40,626
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 76,960 37,260 39,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 37,821 42,122 33,783
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 70,780 35,060 35,725
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 45,126 52,608 37,783
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 54,845 23,515 31,330
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,675 6,741 8,375
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 61,485 30,990 30,500
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 44,906 50,750 38,969
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 80,605 39,085 41,515
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 29,295 15,615 13,680
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 53,274 58,865 47,406
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 61,031 67,046 54,168
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 88.3 92.0 83.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 76.5 78.9 73.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 11.7 8.1 16.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 80,405 39,040 41,365
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,745 1,855 1,890
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 76,660 37,185 39,475
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 9,310 4,055 5,255
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 11,415 4,515 6,900
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 9,380 4,025 5,350
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 9,105 4,325 4,780
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 9,055 4,195 4,855
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 7,355 3,580 3,775
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,525 2,940 2,575
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,610 2,480 2,130
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,305 1,865 1,435
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,065 1,305 760
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 5,555 3,900 1,655
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 4,025 2,765 1,260
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,530 1,135 395
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 80,405 39,040 41,365
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,725 1,850 1,875
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 76,680 37,185 39,495
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.4 95.2 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 9,690 4,125 5,565
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 11,970 4,820 7,155
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 11,705 5,230 6,480
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 12,570 5,965 6,600
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 10,515 5,165 5,355
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,620 4,040 3,580
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,245 2,895 2,350
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 2,820 1,780 1,045
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 4,535 3,170 1,365
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 1,690 1,110 585
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 880 610 270
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,955 1,450 510
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 80,405 39,040 41,365
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 19,110 8,130 10,980
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 61,295 30,905 30,380
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 76.2 79.2 73.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 6,725 3,430 3,290
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 4,360 1,920 2,440
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 8,055 3,565 4,490
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 6,485 2,765 3,725
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 6,770 3,030 3,740
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 6,520 2,980 3,540
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,420 2,810 2,610
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,395 2,390 2,005
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,845 2,095 1,755
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 8,720 5,925 2,795
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,510 1,550 955
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,725 1,155 570
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 4,490 3,225 1,265
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 36,210 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 86,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 72,441 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 6,935 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 42,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 35,795 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 29,285 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 98,269 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 100,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 80,557 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 6,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 50,057 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 40,392 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 29,370 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 111,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 89,806 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 36,210 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 200 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 185 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 405 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 865 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 830 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 14,685 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 5,055 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,700 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 2,235 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 235 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 195 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 410 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 670 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 960 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,295 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 9,975 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 4,930 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 28,840 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 98,224 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 82,212 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 8,630 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 80,933 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 67,496 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 119,129 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 98,274 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 4,350 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 68,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 59,063 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 28,890 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 111,070 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 89,437 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 94,894 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 76,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 15,355 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 130,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 104,661 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 4,340 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 75,069 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 63,204 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 8,420 3,960 4,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 39,928 42,240 37,984
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 34,263 35,541 32,958
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 8,230 3,720 4,510
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 49,312 53,629 45,749
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 39,688 42,002 37,778
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 100,105 49,045 51,060
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 44,280 21,235 23,040
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 3,800 1,855 1,945
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 6,425 2,950 3,475
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 9,915 4,710 5,210
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 11,680 5,675 6,005
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 12,460 6,045 6,415
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 55,830 27,810 28,015
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 12,945 6,390 6,555
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 13,185 6,520 6,665
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 12,565 6,215 6,350
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 10,365 5,230 5,140
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 6,775 3,460 3,315
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 100,105 49,050 51,055
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 23,730 12,085 11,645
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 7,055 3,620 3,440
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 64,825 31,490 33,335
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 11,550 5,470 6,080
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 6,490 3,050 3,440
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 1,720 920 795
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 495 265 230
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 3,710 1,740 1,970
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,060 385 675
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 6.5 6.2 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 7.2 7.6 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 7.0 7.3 6.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 5.7 5.5 5.9
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 9.2 7.0 11.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 4,630 2,180 2,445
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,135 595 540
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 330 165 165
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 2,905 1,415 1,490
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 590 170 415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.6 4.4 4.8
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 4.8 4.9 4.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.7 4.6 4.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.5 4.5 4.5
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 5.1 3.1 6.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,270 49,035 51,235
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 99,080 48,620 50,465
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 61,190 31,665 29,530
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 96,460 47,190 49,270
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 35,260 16,965 18,290
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 35,255 16,965 18,290
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 9,160 4,580 4,580
Berber languages 30 10 20 690 330 365
Kabyle 25 10 15 325 160 165
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 380 175 200
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 10 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 8,820 4,430 4,400
Amharic 505 240 265 25 10 15
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 8,755 4,395 4,360
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 45 30 10
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 10 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 1,235 570 665
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 700 335 365
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 535 235 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 150 60 95
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 10 0 0
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malay 1,010 425 590 15 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 20 10 10
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 115 40 75
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 4,115 1,730 2,385
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 175 80 100
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 3,910 1,635 2,280
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 35 20 20
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 390 175 210
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 0 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 390 175 215
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 18,655 9,190 9,465
Albanian 445 205 240 70 30 40
Armenian 160 95 65 915 450 470
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 1,275 685 595
Baltic languages 35 20 20 15 0 10
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 15 10 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 1,260 680 585
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 45 25 20
Bulgarian 185 80 105 60 30 35
Croatian 870 445 425 85 55 30
Czech 540 255 290 10 0 10
Macedonian 25 10 10 15 15 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 215 95 120
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 725 415 310
Serbian 650 340 305 70 35 35
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 55 25 25
Slovak 390 185 205 10 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 10 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 55 20 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 380 200 175
Afrikaans 585 260 320 0 0 0
Danish 390 165 225 10 10 0
Dutch 1,815 840 980 30 15 15
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 330 175 155
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 0 10
Greek 900 475 430 1,330 690 640
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 1,400 710 690
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 665 320 350
Bengali 980 485 495 20 10 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 30 10 20
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 90 30 65
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 25 10 20
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 235 110 120
Sindhi 380 195 185 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 50 25 30
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 315 160 155
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 810 420 385
Kurdish 315 175 140 40 20 15
Pashto 795 430 365 40 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 750 395 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 13,755 6,655 7,100
Catalan 0 10 0 15 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 4,680 2,400 2,280
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 1,985 1,035 945
Romanian 840 450 390 1,775 865 910
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 6,045 2,740 3,305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 20 0 15
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 765 340 425
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 55 25 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 15 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 35 15 20
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 15 0 10
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 145 50 100
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 45 20 25
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 95 30 70
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 90 40 50
Wolof 10 0 10 75 40 40
Yoruba 255 125 125 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 280 145 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 10 0 10
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 15 0 10
Sign languages 645 195 445 115 35 80
American Sign Language 315 75 240 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 95 25 65
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 25 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 845 420 420
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 845 425 420
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 340 170 175
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 500 265 235
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 115 65 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 10 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 15 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 10 0
Burmese 475 255 220 10 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 520 245 270
Lao 690 335 350 520 245 275
Thai 415 145 265 75 25 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 240 125 115
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 230 125 110
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 1,510 700 810 140 75 70
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 145 75 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 30 10 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,035 51,240
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 96,800 47,400 49,400
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 22,980 11,690 11,290
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 73,825 35,710 38,110
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 3,470 1,635 1,840
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,040 51,235
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 77,780 38,220 39,560
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 22,190 10,685 11,500
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 4,045 2,085 1,960
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 3,555 1,705 1,850
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 4,805 2,295 2,510
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 7,635 3,580 4,045
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 4,135 1,910 2,220
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 3,500 1,675 1,825
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 2,150 1,015 1,135
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 305 130 175
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 22,190 10,685 11,500
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 2,455 1,195 1,265
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 3,955 1,940 2,015
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 4,330 2,000 2,330
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 10,020 4,965 5,050
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 1,430 590 840
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 22,190 10,685 11,500
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 5,570 2,385 3,180
Brazil 330 125 210 130 70 65
Colombia 650 290 360 360 155 205
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 335 165 175
Guyana 205 90 115 15 10 10
Haiti 85 30 55 2,970 1,240 1,730
Jamaica 615 335 280 25 0 20
Mexico 890 355 540 270 120 150
Peru 320 160 155 245 100 150
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 35 10 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 250 130 125
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 935 405 535
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 4,950 2,600 2,350
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 60 20 35
Croatia 500 255 250 40 25 20
France 245 100 145 645 350 295
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 70 40 25
Greece 420 220 200 190 115 70
Hungary 715 370 340 20 15 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 0 0 0
Italy 940 510 430 875 495 385
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 10 0 0
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 110 50 55
Portugal 810 400 410 705 365 335
Romania 700 360 340 1,295 625 670
Russian Federation 780 310 460 150 85 65
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 40 15 20
Ukraine 710 365 345 60 20 40
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 55 45 15
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 630 330 300
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 5,595 2,780 2,815
Algeria 85 60 30 1,635 830 800
Egypt 355 175 180 435 225 210
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 10 10
Kenya 705 370 340 10 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 2,030 1,030 1,005
Nigeria 585 310 275 15 0 10
Somalia 600 270 330 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 1,445 670 775
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 6,060 2,910 3,150
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 475 225 245
Bangladesh 615 310 305 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 540 165 375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 15 10 10
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 170 85 90
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 55 20 35
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 40 20 25
Japan 755 240 520 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 10 10 0
Lebanon 510 250 260 1,830 955 870
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 215 130 80
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 95 30 65
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 305 150 160
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 625 290 330
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 10 10 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 290 120 170
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 1,355 690 670
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 20 10 10
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 2,155 1,015 1,135
Americas 1,430 740 690 680 315 365
Brazil 105 40 70 10 0 10
Colombia 80 45 35 95 50 45
Cuba 0 10 0 25 20 10
Haiti 0 0 0 350 160 195
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 65 25 35
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 65 30 35
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 55 30 20
Europe 1,295 665 630 190 95 95
France 15 10 10 40 25 15
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 25 10 15
Romania 65 25 35 85 35 50
Russian Federation 55 20 40 10 10 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 15 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 15 10 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 640 275 355
Algeria 15 15 0 145 70 80
Cameroon 15 0 10 80 35 45
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 80 40 40
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 110 50 60
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 85 30 55
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 130 45 75
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 640 315 320
Afghanistan 265 130 135 30 10 15
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 90 35 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 15 0 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 10 10 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 200 115 90
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 10
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 35 15 20
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 40 20 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 145 75 70
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 10 0 10
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 10 10 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 35 20 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 10 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,040 51,240
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 22,685 10,940 11,750
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 19,410 9,820 9,595
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 58,170 28,280 29,895
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 18,580 8,795 9,785
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 9,710 5,030 4,680
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 4,155 2,645 1,505
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 5,560 2,385 3,180
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 5,215 1,875 3,335
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 3,425 1,785 1,635
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 225 95 130
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 100,275 49,040 51,240
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 475 210 260
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 440 210 230
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 220 100 120
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 215 110 110
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 15 0 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 15 0 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 99,805 48,825 50,975
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,035 51,235
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 110 50 55
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 100,165 48,985 51,180
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,040 51,240
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 220 120 100
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 215 120 95
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 175 100 75
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 35 20 15
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 1,830 865 960
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 1,790 840 955
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 1,585 745 835
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 195 85 115
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 30 25 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 30 25 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 98,230 48,050 50,180
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,040 51,235
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 23,260 11,020 12,235
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 1,230 595 635
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 990 440 545
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 7,935 3,610 4,325
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 145 60 85
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 2,670 1,275 1,395
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 6,885 3,480 3,400
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 1,930 885 1,045
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 805 415 385
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 25 10 15
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 30 10 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 140 50 85
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 480 185 295
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 77,020 38,015 39,005
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 100,275 49,035 51,235
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 2,045 985 1,055
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,790 875 920
Inuit 165 60 105 20 0 15
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 270 130 135
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 47,330 23,000 24,335
Acadian 140 70 70 365 150 220
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 440 240 200
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 45,155 21,900 23,260
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 10
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Québécois 110 50 65 1,905 990 910
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 39,525 19,820 19,705
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 6,510 3,235 3,275
Channel Islander 0 0 0 25 15 15
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 1,630 825 805
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 3,990 1,930 2,060
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 1,755 870 880
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 55 30 25
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 250 125 125
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 19,910 9,810 10,100
Alsatian 30 10 25 25 10 15
Breton 0 0 0 80 25 55
Corsican 15 10 0 15 10 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 19,835 9,785 10,055
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 2,350 1,155 1,195
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 100 55 40
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 725 375 345
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 100 30 70
Flemish 125 45 80 0 0 0
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 1,310 630 680
Luxembourger 45 25 20 15 0 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 210 105 110
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 11,905 120 75 40
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 35 25 15
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 10 10 0
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 0 0 0
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 30 10 15
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 40 35 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 20 10 10
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 3,975 2,000 1,980
Bulgarian 290 125 170 95 35 60
Byelorussian 160 85 75 50 15 35
Czech 1,670 785 890 10 0 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 20 15 10
Estonian 295 155 145 0 0 10
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 360 190 170
Latvian 250 140 110 15 10 10
Lithuanian 335 130 205 75 40 35
Moldovan 80 50 35 135 55 80
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 755 395 360
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 1,835 890 945
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 640 340 300
Slovak 915 410 505 90 50 40
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 495 270 220
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 14,200 7,355 6,840
Albanian 465 200 260 100 50 45
Bosnian 390 180 210 60 30 25
Catalan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 135 90 45
Cypriot 45 25 15 10 10 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 1,950 1,015 935
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 8,730 4,535 4,195
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 15 10 0
Maltese 160 80 70 20 10 15
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 2,580 1,390 1,190
Serbian 970 510 465 85 50 35
Sicilian 35 20 10 10 0 10
Slovenian 440 220 225 50 35 15
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 1,400 595 810
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 60 30 30
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 15 10 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 225 115 110
Basque 60 40 15 35 15 25
Jewish 910 425 485 100 55 45
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 85 40 40
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 6,005 2,700 3,310
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 65 35 25
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 230 110 120
Dominican 100 55 50 160 90 70
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 10 10
Haitian 155 60 95 5,445 2,430 3,020
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 75 20 55
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 15 10 10
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 15 15 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 70 30 45
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 30 10 25
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 45 20 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 3,275 1,485 1,785
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 70 20 50
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 130 60 70
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 45 30 20
Brazilian 460 185 275 120 75 50
Chilean 510 275 240 310 130 175
Colombian 785 390 395 495 240 255
Costa Rican 75 25 45 10 0 15
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 15 15 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 230 120 110
Guyanese 245 105 135 20 10 10
Hispanic 300 150 160 25 0 20
Honduran 445 255 185 95 40 50
Maya 175 75 100 10 10 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 480 225 255
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 90 25 65
Panamanian 15 10 10 50 25 25
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 395 155 240
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 665 320 340
Uruguayan 25 15 10 45 25 25
Venezuelan 115 55 60 95 40 55
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 130 50 75
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 9,060 4,500 4,555
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 1,310 635 675
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 30 10 20
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 85 50 35
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 405 200 205
Chadian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Congolese 325 165 160 220 95 120
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 30 10 25
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 70 30 40
Guinean 25 10 15 65 15 55
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 125 65 60
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 35 20 15
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 685 360 320 60 35 25
Peulh 0 0 0 15 10 10
Senegalese 0 0 0 70 40 35
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 105 70 35
Wolof 0 0 0 40 20 15
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 50 25 30
North African origins 1,370 715 655 6,525 3,280 3,250
Algerian 70 40 35 1,620 830 795
Berber 35 25 10 955 480 475
Coptic 10 0 0 30 20 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 730 385 350
Libyan 50 35 10 10 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 15 10 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 2,955 1,435 1,520
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 410 205 205
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 100 55 50
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 385 175 210
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 30 25 10
Burundian 140 55 85 55 25 30
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 0 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 30 10 25
Mauritian 210 120 90 45 20 20
Oromo 0 0 10 10 0 10
Rwandan 60 20 35 145 70 75
Seychellois 0 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 1,185 540 645 20 10 15
South African 960 455 505 15 0 10
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 0 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 915 445 465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 15 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 905 445 460
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 12,250 5,955 6,295
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 7,505 3,825 3,680
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 725 385 340
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 1,135 555 580
Armenian 290 155 140 1,160 615 540
Assyrian 205 115 95 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 10
Hazara 15 10 0 15 10 10
Iranian 1,660 905 760 90 40 50
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 70 35 35
Israeli 105 60 45 10 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 10 10 0
Kurd 285 165 120 35 15 20
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 3,255 1,685 1,565
Palestinian 720 365 355 160 70 90
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 1,090 500 590
Tajik 85 40 40 20 10 10
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 440 225 210
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 10 0 10
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 1,295 595 695
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 20 10 0
Bengali 220 95 120 15 0 10
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 500 230 270
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 30 10 20
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 245 120 120
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 55 20 35
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 390 175 215
Tamil 300 185 115 85 50 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 20 20 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 3,575 1,580 1,990
Burmese 610 335 275 15 15 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 865 405 460
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 1,700 745 950
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 170 55 115
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 25 15 15
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 70 20 55
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 25 10 15
Laotian 1,055 540 515 615 305 315
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 25 10 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 10 10 0
Thai 520 215 310 90 45 45
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 10
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 695 310 390
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 0 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 55 35 25
Australian 995 495 500 15 10 15
New Zealander 420 200 215 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 35 30 10
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 10 10 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 15 10 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 20 10 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 30,320 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 32,325 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 65 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 8,930 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 16,165 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 36,135 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 6,460 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 5,230 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 6,390 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 12,235 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 35,760 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 370 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 2,825 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 11,170 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 6,710 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 3,380 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 36,130 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 34,715 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 36,135 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 18,245 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 17,250 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 640 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 36,135 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 300 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 4,440 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 425 ... ...
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 ... ... 36,110 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 30,840 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 5,270 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 30,315 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 69.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 11.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,241 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 300,041 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 325,814 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 30.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 822 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 880 ... ...
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 80,600 39,085 41,515
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 12,990 6,705 6,290
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 17,935 8,560 9,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 49,680 23,820 25,865
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 11,715 6,920 4,790
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 8,395 4,370 4,030
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 3,320 2,550 770
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 16,420 7,190 9,225
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 3,880 1,670 2,205
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 17,670 8,030 9,635
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 12,135 5,375 6,765
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,765 770 995
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 350 155 195
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 2,980 1,480 1,495
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 440 255 185
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 55,620 26,810 28,810
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 5,285 2,935 2,350
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 10,260 4,905 5,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 40,080 18,965 21,110
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 9,050 5,095 3,955
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 6,585 3,235 3,350
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,465 1,860 605
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 12,050 5,405 6,650
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 3,090 1,330 1,755
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 15,880 7,135 8,750
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 10,930 4,825 6,110
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 1,520 625 900
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 280 110 170
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 2,740 1,345 1,400
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 405 235 175
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 80,600 39,085 41,515
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 30,920 15,265 15,655
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 3,140 635 2,500
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 3,140 630 2,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,635 755 875
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 390 285 105
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,240 475 770
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 2,625 890 1,735
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 335 65 275
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 125 20 100
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 1,690 575 1,110
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 90 60 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 55 35 20
54. History 1,505 785 720 115 75 40
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 220 60 155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 4,900 1,365 3,535
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 55 30 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 600 180 415
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,000 70 930
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 970 310 655
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 105 10 95
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 710 160 545
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,465 610 860
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 13,370 5,285 8,085
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 475 140 335
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 12,895 5,150 7,745
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,870 965 905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 510 185 325
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 310 150 165
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 380 175 210
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 570 410 160
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 95 45 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 2,495 1,805 690
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 2,125 1,625 505
25. Library science 300 30 270 140 40 100
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 185 115 70
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 40 30 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 9,965 8,950 1,015
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 400 220 185
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 2,550 2,055 490
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,945 1,775 170
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,110 2,050 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,980 1,910 65
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 980 935 45
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 495 255 235
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 365 195 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 130 60 60
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 5,775 1,105 4,670
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 305 175 135
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 5,400 890 4,505
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 70 40 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 3,400 1,795 1,605
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,880 505 1,380
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 900 735 170
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 610 560 55
Other 10 10 0 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 55,620 26,810 28,810
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 15,545 7,840 7,700
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,380 430 1,955
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,380 430 1,955
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,265 575 695
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 300 205 90
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 965 365 600
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,670 585 1,085
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 285 45 245
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 100 20 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 940 360 580
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 70 45 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 45 30 15
54. History 1,215 605 615 90 50 35
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 145 40 105
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 4,070 1,100 2,965
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 60 25 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 470 150 320
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 825 50 780
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 795 245 550
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 75 10 70
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 630 130 500
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,225 505 720
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 11,385 4,415 6,975
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 415 115 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 10,970 4,295 6,670
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 1,300 680 615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 475 175 300
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 215 105 110
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 65 40 20
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 480 330 145
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 65 25 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 2,300 1,655 640
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 1,975 1,505 475
25. Library science 240 30 205 120 25 95
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 170 100 70
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 30 25 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 7,930 7,010 925
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 335 170 165
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 2,385 1,910 475
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,520 1,375 145
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,450 1,405 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,500 1,445 55
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 740 700 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 410 220 190
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 290 160 130
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 120 60 60
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 4,680 900 3,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 260 145 115
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 4,365 720 3,645
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 60 30 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 2,665 1,400 1,270
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,460 370 1,095
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 1,215 855 360 700 575 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 505 455 50
Other 15 10 0 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 10 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 80,600 39,085 41,515
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 30,920 15,265 15,655
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 49,680 23,820 25,860
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 44,445 20,985 23,460
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 43,865 20,685 23,180
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 575 300 275
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 5,235 2,830 2,400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 205 145 65
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 40 0 35
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 40 20 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 155 55 95
France 155 85 65 480 305 170
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 4,305 2,295 2,010
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 55,620 26,810 28,810
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 15,540 7,845 7,700
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 40,075 18,970 21,110
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 35,480 16,530 18,950
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 34,975 16,285 18,695
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 500 250 255
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 4,600 2,435 2,160
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 180 125 50
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 40 10 30
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 45 25 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 145 50 95
France 105 50 55 395 250 145
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 3,790 1,975 1,815
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 80,600 39,085 41,515
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 57,345 28,840 28,510
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 54,000 27,015 26,985
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 3,345 1,825 1,525
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 23,255 10,245 13,010
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 71.1 73.8 68.7
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 67.0 69.1 65.0
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 5.8 6.3 5.3
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 80,605 39,085 41,515
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 21,715 9,290 12,425
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 58,885 29,795 29,090
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 29,805 15,975 13,835
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 29,080 13,820 15,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.7 43.8 43.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 57,345 28,840 28,505
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,040 495 545
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 56,310 28,345 27,960
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 50,635 24,630 26,005
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,670 3,715 1,955
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 57,350 28,840 28,510
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,035 495 545
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 56,310 28,345 27,965
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 6,270 4,045 2,225
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 11,270 3,515 7,755
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 4,695 3,665 1,025
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 3,990 695 3,300
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 6,440 1,670 4,770
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,345 645 700
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 13,300 6,175 7,120
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 6,570 6,195 375
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 395 335 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,035 1,400 635
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 57,350 28,840 28,505
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,035 495 540
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 56,310 28,345 27,960
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 235 135 95
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 30 30 0
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 435 295 140
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,110 2,615 500
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 6,090 4,270 1,820
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 3,145 1,840 1,305
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 7,685 3,725 3,960
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,985 2,295 690
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 1,510 895 610
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 3,205 1,265 1,935
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 875 505 375
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 4,190 2,320 1,865
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 70 30 40
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,260 1,260 995
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 4,010 1,090 2,925
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 7,240 1,285 5,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 885 485 405
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 3,030 1,435 1,590
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,110 955 1,150
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 3,205 1,605 1,600
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 54,000 27,015 26,985
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,965 1,495 1,475
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 115 85 30
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 4,330 3,235 1,095
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 46,590 22,200 24,385
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 46,585 22,205 24,385
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 19,155 7,910 11,245
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 27,330 14,220 13,115
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 105 70 30
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 50,915 25,435 25,480
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 40,005 20,940 19,060
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,560 510 1,050
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 7,880 3,225 4,655
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 900 370 535
Bicycle 915 680 235 260 210 50
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 315 175 135
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 50,915 25,435 25,480
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 8,510 3,750 4,760
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 16,350 8,125 8,225
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 11,945 6,670 5,280
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 6,580 3,325 3,255
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 7,530 3,565 3,960
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 50,915 25,435 25,480
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 4,255 3,245 1,005
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 11,030 5,990 5,040
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 15,645 6,820 8,830
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 8,190 3,380 4,810
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,900 2,140 2,765
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 6,890 3,855 3,035
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 60,310 30,470 29,840
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 52,860 26,495 26,365
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 52,615 26,365 26,250
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 6,070 3,370 2,695
French 370 110 260 46,545 22,990 23,555
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 245 130 115
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 7,550 245 130 115
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 40 25 15
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 40 25 15
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 40 20 15
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 30 20 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 25 15 10
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 0 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 10 10 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 10 10 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 4,780 105 60 45
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 10
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 10 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 75 40 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Portuguese 25 15 10 25 20 10
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 0 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 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 35 15 20
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 35 15 20
Cantonese 745 385 355 10 10 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 20 10 15
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 10 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 7,450 3,975 3,475
English and French 445 195 250 6,985 3,735 3,250
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 85 55 35
French and non-official language 0 0 0 105 40 70
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 275 145 125
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 60,310 30,465 29,845
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 35,185 17,115 18,075
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 19,380 10,205 9,170
French 1,315 570 740 4,475 2,425 2,050
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 915 510 405
Aboriginal 10 10 10 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 905 500 405
English and French 0 0 0 25 15 15
English and non-official language 100 30 65 230 125 105
French and non-official language 130 60 65 100 75 20
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 99,300 48,595 50,710
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 92,360 45,275 47,085
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 6,940 3,315 3,625
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 4,395 2,095 2,305
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 2,545 1,220 1,325
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 2,175 1,050 1,125
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 2,120 1,010 1,105
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 55 45 15
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 365 170 200
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 94,495 46,070 48,425
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 68,350 33,375 34,975
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 26,150 12,695 13,450
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 15,695 7,610 8,085
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 10,450 5,085 5,370
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 8,520 4,165 4,360
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 8,380 4,080 4,300
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 140 80 55
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 1,930 920 1,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin [Federal electoral district], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 25, 2024).

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