Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Roussillon, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Roussillon, MRC
Quebec
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 171,443 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 162,187 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 67,868 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 66,264 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 404.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 423.82 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 171,440 84,670 86,770
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 32,540 16,775 15,770
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 9,965 5,125 4,835
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 11,635 6,010 5,620
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 10,940 5,635 5,310
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 114,200 56,565 57,635
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 10,620 5,540 5,080
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 10,540 5,510 5,035
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 8,600 4,270 4,330
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 9,720 4,710 5,015
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 12,220 5,810 6,410
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 12,425 6,075 6,345
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 12,685 6,255 6,425
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 14,120 6,955 7,165
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 13,175 6,530 6,645
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 10,095 4,915 5,185
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 24,700 11,335 13,365
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 8,555 4,090 4,465
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 6,600 3,165 3,440
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 4,385 1,960 2,425
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 2,820 1,270 1,550
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 2,335 845 1,490
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,590 615 970
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 595 195 400
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 140 30 110
100 years and over 130 45 85 10 0 10
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 19.0 19.8 18.2
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 66.6 66.8 66.4
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 14.4 13.4 15.4
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.4 1.0 1.7
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 39.5 38.7 40.3
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 40.6 39.8 41.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 42,640 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 565 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 22,310 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 14,335 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 185 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 750 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 11,575 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 11,485 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 169,735 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 138,900 67,900 71,005
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 84,880 42,390 42,485
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 51,940 25,955 25,985
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 32,940 16,435 16,500
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 54,025 25,505 28,520
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 37,385 20,110 17,280
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,845 790 1,050
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 8,490 3,190 5,295
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 6,305 1,410 4,890
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 50,230 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 23,365 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 11,345 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 11,290 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 4,235 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 50,230 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 41,975 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 25,525 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 16,455 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 8,250 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 6,040 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 18,510 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 23,465 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 10,675 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 8,250 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 4,845 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 2,620 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 780 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 21,485 10,040 11,445
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 48,710 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 17,910 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 30,795 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 750 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 16,805 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 170,835 84,455 86,380
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 7,775 3,840 3,935
French only 245 130 115 68,060 31,330 36,730
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 94,215 48,950 45,265
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 790 335 450
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 170,835 84,460 86,380
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 23,960 11,970 11,990
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 140,390 69,140 71,255
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 5,735 3,030 2,700
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 745 320 430
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 26,825 13,480 13,345
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 15.7 16.0 15.4
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 170,835 84,455 86,380
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 166,675 82,325 84,355
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 150,330 74,180 76,155
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 19,115 9,495 9,620
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 131,215 64,685 66,530
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 16,345 8,140 8,200
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 30 15 20
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 10 0 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 15 10 5
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 16,315 8,130 8,180
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 2,165 1,155 1,015
Berber languages 5 0 5 385 205 180
Kabyle 5 0 5 190 105 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 195 105 90
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 5 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 1,775 945 830
Amharic 305 150 160 10 5 10
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 1,740 930 810
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 20 15 10
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 345 165 180
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 135 65 65
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 210 100 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 215 80 135
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 10 0 10
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 10 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 50 30 25
Malay 430 190 240 10 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 125 35 85
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 510 240 265
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 15 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 465 220 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 25 15 15
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 35 20 15
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 10 5 5
Tamil 790 405 385 15 10 10
Telugu 170 95 80 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 10,905 5,460 5,450
Albanian 315 160 155 15 5 10
Armenian 95 50 45 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 2,345 1,120 1,220
Baltic languages 50 20 30 10 0 10
Latvian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 0 10
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 2,335 1,120 1,215
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 150 75 75 5 5 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 290 140 150
Croatian 670 335 335 40 25 20
Czech 450 210 240 25 15 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 10 5 5
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 450 210 240
Russian 1,795 830 965 1,275 610 665
Serbian 470 250 220 35 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 10 5 5
Slovak 290 135 155 20 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 20 10 10
Ukrainian 800 345 455 135 65 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 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 3,545 380 190 190
Afrikaans 220 100 120 0 0 0
Danish 415 215 200 10 0 5
Dutch 1,545 720 825 60 30 30
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 280 140 135
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 0 0 5
Swedish 135 60 75 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 10 5 10
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 600 310 285 380 205 180
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 860 455 405
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 420 215 205
Bengali 685 350 335 145 70 75
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 25 15 10
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 20 10 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 5 5 0
Nepali 410 215 200 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 155 90 65
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 10 5 5
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 60 30 30
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 425 230 200
Kurdish 170 95 70 15 10 5
Pashto 525 280 245 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 410 220 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 6,890 3,460 3,425
Catalan 10 10 5 5 5 5
Italian 1,335 715 620 1,230 680 550
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 860 415 450
Romanian 715 365 350 1,335 655 685
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 3,455 1,705 1,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 35 5 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 5
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 40 15 20
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 5 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 575 290 290
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 50 20 30
Edo 50 30 20 5 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 15 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 30 15 15
Ga 15 5 10 5 0 5
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 5 5 0
Lingala 20 10 10 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 90 45 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 65 25 35
Shona 45 15 25 5 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 50 20 25
Wolof 0 5 5 50 25 25
Yoruba 85 55 35 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 155 75 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 5 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 5 0 5
Sign languages 185 100 85 15 10 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 1,125 535 585
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 1,120 530 585
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 305 140 165
Hakka 215 100 115 10 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 710 335 380
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 20 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 35 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 5 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 65 30 30
Lao 525 270 255 60 30 30
Thai 250 65 190 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 160 75 85
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 0 5
Turkish 260 145 115 105 50 55
Uyghur 60 30 35 45 20 25
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 5
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 110 50 70
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 10 0 5
Hungarian 870 410 455 105 45 60
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 5 5 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 4,160 2,130 2,025
English and French 775 380 395 2,375 1,220 1,155
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 405 205 195
French and non-official language 270 135 135 1,070 540 530
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 305 165 140
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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 170,835 84,455 86,380
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 164,525 81,330 83,190
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 155,815 76,990 78,825
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 21,965 10,895 11,065
French 1,125 585 540 133,855 66,090 67,760
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 8,710 4,340 4,365
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 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 8,705 4,340 4,365
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 845 425 420
Berber languages 0 0 0 130 70 65
Kabyle 5 0 0 95 45 45
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 15 15
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 710 355 350
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 700 350 345
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 5 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 5
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 2,430 165 85 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 60 25 30
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 110 55 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 40 20 20
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malay 110 50 60 5 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 10 5 5
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 165 75 90
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 155 75 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 20 10 10
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 5 0 5
Tamil 410 200 210 10 5 5
Telugu 80 45 40 10 5 5
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 6,270 3,140 3,135
Albanian 200 90 100 5 5 5
Armenian 35 15 20 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,710 840 870
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,710 835 870
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 220 110 110
Croatian 190 90 100 15 5 10
Czech 135 65 65 15 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 1,030 505 525 235 115 120
Russian 1,035 505 530 1,095 535 560
Serbian 205 110 95 25 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Ukrainian 250 110 140 85 40 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 50 25 25
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 45 20 20
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 125 65 60
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 540 285 260
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 245 120 125
Bengali 410 210 200 90 45 50
Gujarati 735 340 395 10 10 5
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 5 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 95 50 45
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 5 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 35 10 20
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 285 155 130
Kurdish 110 60 45 5 0 5
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 285 150 130
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 3,830 1,925 1,905
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 215 105 105
Portuguese 510 240 270 380 180 200
Romanian 310 155 155 980 490 485
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 2,260 1,140 1,115
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 10 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 25 5 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 10 5 5
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 5
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 20 10 10
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 35 20 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 885 445 445
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 890 445 445
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 210 105 105
Hakka 60 25 35 5 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 630 310 320
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 20 15 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 15 10 5
Lao 270 135 135 15 10 5
Thai 105 40 65 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 95 45 55
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 5 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 60 30 35
Uyghur 30 15 15 35 15 15
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 10 20
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 30 15 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 6,310 3,125 3,190
English and French 525 245 285 2,515 1,250 1,260
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 775 385 390
French and non-official language 120 45 70 2,300 1,120 1,185
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 725 370 355
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 170,835 84,455 86,380
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 142,825 70,455 72,375
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 13,450 6,755 6,695
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 8,265 4,150 4,115
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 4,495 2,180 2,320
Aboriginal 95 40 55 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 4,485 2,180 2,305
English and French 200 100 100 755 420 340
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 555 280 280
French and non-official language 375 180 195 450 215 240
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 30 15 20
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 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 137,210 67,300 69,910
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 131,665 64,640 67,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 38,555 44,338 33,143
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 131,700 64,645 67,055
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 33,631 37,783 29,549
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 120,670 60,660 60,015
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 35,339 42,120 29,156
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 95,255 41,845 53,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 6,552 4,837 7,485
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 101,955 52,255 49,700
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 37,515 43,471 32,181
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 137,210 67,300 69,910
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 131,580 64,645 66,935
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 46,820 54,361 39,537
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 131,625 64,645 66,980
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 37,916 43,000 33,009
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 120,875 60,725 60,145
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 44,415 52,651 36,100
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 94,810 41,525 53,285
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 8,354 7,631 8,917
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 101,955 52,400 49,555
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 45,138 51,757 38,139
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 137,210 67,300 69,910
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 49,480 26,625 22,850
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 52,553 58,384 46,397
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 60,773 67,740 52,655
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 87.2 91.0 82.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 74.9 77.5 71.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 12.8 9.0 17.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 137,210 67,300 69,910
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 5,545 2,660 2,885
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 131,665 64,640 67,020
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.0 96.0 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 14,535 6,155 8,380
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 19,700 7,460 12,240
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 17,595 7,370 10,220
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 16,550 7,760 8,795
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 15,885 7,665 8,220
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 12,625 6,680 5,950
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 9,580 5,375 4,205
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 7,445 4,245 3,200
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 5,210 3,110 2,105
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 3,460 2,290 1,175
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 9,070 6,540 2,530
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 6,415 4,565 1,855
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 2,655 1,970 680
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 137,210 67,300 69,910
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 5,505 2,655 2,855
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 131,700 64,645 67,055
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 15,195 6,285 8,910
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 20,880 8,000 12,880
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 21,700 9,430 12,270
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 22,520 11,015 11,500
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 18,210 9,460 8,750
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 12,895 7,340 5,555
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 8,325 4,865 3,460
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 4,730 3,085 1,645
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 7,260 5,170 2,085
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,505 1,735 775
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,415 1,015 400
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 3,335 2,430 915
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 137,210 67,300 69,910
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 35,250 15,040 20,210
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 101,955 52,260 49,700
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 74.3 77.7 71.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 11,205 5,670 5,535
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 6,985 2,940 4,050
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 13,095 5,575 7,520
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 11,135 4,780 6,350
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 11,725 5,195 6,525
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 11,010 5,290 5,715
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 9,110 4,965 4,140
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 7,310 4,230 3,080
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 6,115 3,545 2,570
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 14,275 10,065 4,215
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 4,070 2,680 1,390
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 2,860 1,970 895
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 7,345 5,415 1,920
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 66,260 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 78,596 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 66,339 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 15,220 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 37,617 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 32,748 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 51,045 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 92,854 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 77,807 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 92,972 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 75,315 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 15,220 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 45,323 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 36,912 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 51,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 107,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 86,766 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 465 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 5,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 23,500 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 8,500 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 5,680 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 5,645 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 3,675 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 455 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 3,175 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 3,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 6,810 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 5,855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 4,410 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 15,355 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 3,975 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 49,980 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 92,940 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 77,860 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 17,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 76,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 64,552 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 23,595 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 118,643 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 97,913 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 7,865 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 61,880 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 54,213 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 50,025 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 107,312 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 86,787 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 17,475 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 87,378 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 71,595 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 23,575 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 134,731 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 107,400 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 7,870 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 71,467 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 59,957 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 18,535 8,805 9,725
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 35,716 39,907 32,028
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 31,342 34,202 28,895
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 18,365 8,580 9,785
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 43,128 47,703 39,114
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 35,332 38,156 32,854
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 169,735 84,060 85,675
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 78,420 37,515 40,910
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 8,100 3,840 4,260
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 12,220 5,415 6,800
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 16,940 8,020 8,915
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 20,255 9,840 10,415
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 20,915 10,395 10,515
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 91,315 46,545 44,765
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 22,315 11,175 11,140
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 21,290 10,915 10,380
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 20,025 10,225 9,790
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 16,265 8,345 7,920
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 11,420 5,885 5,535
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 169,735 84,065 85,675
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 38,770 20,010 18,760
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 12,205 6,270 5,935
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 107,775 53,205 54,570
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 23,200 10,850 12,350
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 13,305 5,930 7,375
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 3,150 1,640 1,510
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 985 485 505
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 7,390 3,395 3,995
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 2,765 890 1,875
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 7.8 7.1 8.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 8.1 8.2 8.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 8.1 7.7 8.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 6.9 6.4 7.3
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 11.9 8.2 15.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 7,990 3,705 4,280
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,780 935 845
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 550 270 275
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 5,155 2,440 2,715
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 1,050 330 720
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.7 4.4 5.0
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 4.6 4.7 4.5
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.5 4.3 4.6
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.8 4.6 5.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 4.5 3.0 5.8
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,740 84,065 85,675
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 168,950 83,735 85,220
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 101,575 52,620 48,955
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 161,215 79,970 81,245
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 25,285 12,335 12,950
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 65 45 25
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 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 60 45 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 60 40 20
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 25,225 12,295 12,930
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 3,455 1,755 1,700
Berber languages 30 10 20 355 210 145
Kabyle 25 10 15 190 110 85
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 160 95 60
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 3,270 1,655 1,620
Amharic 505 240 265 10 10 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 3,150 1,590 1,555
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 80 115 60 55
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 365 180 185
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 125 60 65
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 245 125 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 365 125 240
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 20 10 15
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 120 55 65
Malay 1,010 425 590 20 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 215 55 160
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 1,260 610 655
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 45 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 1,125 540 580
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 105 50 55
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 45 30 20
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 0 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 45 25 15
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 17,260 8,400 8,860
Albanian 445 205 240 25 10 10
Armenian 160 95 65 115 65 55
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 3,030 1,495 1,535
Baltic languages 35 20 20 10 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 3,030 1,495 1,530
Belarusan 0 10 0 40 20 20
Bosnian 270 135 135 25 10 15
Bulgarian 185 80 105 375 210 170
Croatian 870 445 425 70 40 25
Czech 540 255 290 30 15 15
Macedonian 25 10 10 20 0 15
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 580 270 310
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 1,975 955 1,020
Serbian 650 340 305 35 15 20
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 30 15 15
Slovak 390 185 205 25 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 15 10 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 280 145 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 775 390 390
Afrikaans 585 260 320 0 0 0
Danish 390 165 225 35 15 25
Dutch 1,815 840 980 95 50 45
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 605 305 300
Icelandic 15 10 0 10 0 10
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 30 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 35 20 15
Yiddish 25 15 10 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 595 330 270
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 1,125 585 535
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 690 360 330
Bengali 980 485 495 180 85 90
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 10 0 10
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 195 95 105
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 10 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 285 155 130
Sindhi 380 195 185 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 20 10 10
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 125 85 45
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 435 230 205
Kurdish 315 175 140 10 10 0
Pashto 795 430 365 20 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 420 220 205
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 12,285 5,870 6,415
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 2,400 1,290 1,110
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 1,120 570 540
Romanian 840 450 390 1,425 695 725
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 7,880 3,590 4,295
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 85 40 50
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 30 15 15
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 990 475 520
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 15 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 40 15 25
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 15 0 10
Lingala 90 45 50 230 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 60 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 75 35 35
Shona 60 30 25 10 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 155 80 80
Wolof 10 0 10 90 45 40
Yoruba 255 125 125 20 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 370 175 190
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 10 10 10
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 10 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 205 105 100
American Sign Language 315 75 240 40 15 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 95 40 55
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 65 45 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 1,470 730 740
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 1,470 725 740
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 385 205 185
Hakka 275 130 150 10 0 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 1,130 540 595
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 65 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 65 40 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 0 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 70 25 45
Lao 690 335 350 50 20 30
Thai 415 145 265 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 230 120 110
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 10 10
Turkish 395 220 175 175 95 80
Uyghur 35 15 25 45 25 20
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 120 60 55
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 10 10 10
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 115 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 35 20 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,740 84,060 85,675
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 165,925 82,270 83,655
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 38,125 19,600 18,525
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 127,800 62,675 65,130
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 3,815 1,790 2,020
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,065 85,675
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 150,535 74,655 75,875
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 18,680 9,140 9,535
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 4,060 2,075 1,990
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 2,010 1,010 1,000
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 3,360 1,560 1,805
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 7,040 3,500 3,540
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 3,035 1,545 1,500
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 4,000 1,960 2,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 2,205 1,000 1,205
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 525 265 260
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 18,680 9,140 9,535
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 2,155 1,010 1,140
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 3,295 1,675 1,620
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 3,205 1,500 1,705
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 9,030 4,505 4,525
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 990 450 545
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 18,675 9,140 9,535
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 4,970 2,250 2,720
Brazil 330 125 210 220 115 105
Colombia 650 290 360 465 225 240
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 265 125 140
Guyana 205 90 115 115 55 55
Haiti 85 30 55 550 210 340
Jamaica 615 335 280 295 110 185
Mexico 890 355 540 340 160 180
Peru 320 160 155 360 155 205
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 205 90 110
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 490 190 300
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 1,670 805 865
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 6,200 3,175 3,025
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 30 15 20
Croatia 500 255 250 25 20 10
France 245 100 145 1,130 615 510
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 215 100 110
Greece 420 220 200 150 85 65
Hungary 715 370 340 45 25 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 25 15 10
Italy 940 510 430 540 350 190
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 50 20 30
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 345 165 185
Portugal 810 400 410 400 220 185
Romania 700 360 340 865 415 445
Russian Federation 780 310 460 410 195 215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 15 10 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 370 185 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 360 160 200
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 1,230 590 640
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 4,155 2,205 1,950
Algeria 85 60 30 800 425 375
Egypt 355 175 180 325 190 140
Ethiopia 455 220 240 10 10 0
Kenya 705 370 340 30 0 25
Morocco 180 90 95 860 455 405
Nigeria 585 310 275 55 20 35
Somalia 600 270 330 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 2,050 1,100 955
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 3,330 1,505 1,825
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 90 50 40
Bangladesh 615 310 305 90 50 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 865 310 555
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 90 55 30
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 235 120 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 170 75 95
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 30 15 15
Japan 755 240 520 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 55 35 25
Lebanon 510 250 260 260 135 125
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 75 60 10
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 205 55 145
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 50 20 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 45 15 25
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 70 45 25
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 175 85 90
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 825 380 445
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 2,205 1,000 1,205
Americas 1,430 740 690 570 250 325
Brazil 105 40 70 65 30 35
Colombia 80 45 35 75 35 40
Cuba 0 10 0 15 10 10
Haiti 0 0 0 75 30 50
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 60 25 35
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 50 20 30
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 55 25 30
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 180 80 100
Europe 1,295 665 630 590 270 315
France 15 10 10 150 80 70
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 85 40 45
Romania 65 25 35 30 15 20
Russian Federation 55 20 40 80 35 45
Ukraine 140 55 90 125 65 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 100 45 55
Africa 1,505 765 745 660 310 350
Algeria 15 15 0 75 35 40
Cameroon 15 0 10 130 65 60
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 25 15 10
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 45 25 25
Egypt 55 45 20 20 0 15
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 65 35 35
Nigeria 215 100 115 10 0 10
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 85 45 45
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 210 85 120
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 385 165 215
Afghanistan 265 130 135 10 0 10
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 110 30 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 30 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 10 0 10
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 15 10 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 15 10 10
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 10 0 10
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 50 15 30
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 10 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 25 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 100 50 50
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 0 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,060 85,675
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 19,610 9,645 9,970
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 17,400 8,950 8,450
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 132,725 65,470 67,255
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 14,855 7,180 7,680
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 8,620 4,425 4,195
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 3,800 2,355 1,445
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 4,820 2,070 2,745
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 3,745 1,485 2,260
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 2,280 1,150 1,125
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 215 120 105
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 169,735 84,060 85,675
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 2,645 1,345 1,300
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 2,480 1,270 1,215
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,585 825 765
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 880 430 445
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 70 35 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 90 45 45
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 167,095 82,715 84,375
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,060 85,675
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 1,130 610 520
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 168,605 83,455 85,155
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,065 85,675
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 1,370 680 690
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 1,345 665 680
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 1,135 540 595
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 195 110 85
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 15 10 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 5,435 2,600 2,835
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 5,365 2,545 2,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 4,770 2,235 2,535
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 570 295 275
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 25 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 75 50 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 65 55 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 162,930 80,785 82,150
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,060 85,675
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 18,285 9,145 9,145
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 1,095 600 495
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 1,940 890 1,050
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 6,680 3,350 3,335
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 390 170 220
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 2,905 1,425 1,475
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 3,060 1,585 1,470
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 710 335 375
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 455 235 220
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 95 50 45
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 85 35 55
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 340 195 145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 530 275 260
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 151,450 74,920 76,530
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 169,735 84,065 85,675
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 6,800 3,280 3,525
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 5,990 2,840 3,155
Inuit 165 60 105 50 35 15
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 855 465 385
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 105,585 51,945 53,640
Acadian 140 70 70 760 380 380
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 900 440 460
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 101,155 49,735 51,415
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 45 30 20
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 10 10 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 15 10 10
Ontarian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Québécois 110 50 65 4,225 2,115 2,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 15 10 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 72,650 36,065 36,585
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 22,350 10,595 11,755
Channel Islander 0 0 0 20 15 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 7,375 3,475 3,900
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 13,085 6,215 6,870
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 6,675 3,105 3,565
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 335 140 195
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 1,035 455 585
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 42,565 21,145 21,420
Alsatian 30 10 25 20 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 180 95 90
Corsican 15 10 0 20 10 10
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 42,405 21,060 21,340
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 5,980 2,965 3,020
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 340 210 135
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 1,260 600 660
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 515 255 260
Flemish 125 45 80 35 20 20
Frisian 70 15 55 0 10 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 3,575 1,745 1,830
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 535 285 245
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 11,905 595 310 280
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 150 80 65
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 90 45 40
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 15 0 0
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 160 65 95
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 125 75 50
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 95 45 45
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 6,925 3,500 3,425
Bulgarian 290 125 170 415 225 190
Byelorussian 160 85 75 150 70 80
Czech 1,670 785 890 165 85 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 45 20 30
Estonian 295 155 145 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 485 235 245
Latvian 250 140 110 0 0 0
Lithuanian 335 130 205 160 90 75
Moldovan 80 50 35 260 125 130
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 1,930 990 940
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 1,585 775 805
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 1,395 690 705
Slovak 915 410 505 100 50 45
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 1,465 765 700
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 10 10 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 12,920 6,675 6,245
Albanian 465 200 260 20 10 10
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 195 105 95
Cypriot 45 25 15 20 10 15
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 1,140 620 520
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 8,145 4,120 4,025
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 30 20 10
Maltese 160 80 70 65 30 35
Montenegrin 60 40 20 10 0 10
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 1,835 950 880
Serbian 970 510 465 65 35 35
Sicilian 35 20 10 15 0 15
Slovenian 440 220 225 60 50 10
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 2,190 1,210 980
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 30 15 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 10 0 10
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 530 240 290
Basque 60 40 15 65 20 45
Jewish 910 425 485 300 140 165
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 20 15 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 20 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 130 55 70
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 4,010 1,950 2,065
Antiguan 10 0 15 45 15 30
Bahamian 0 10 0 20 10 15
Barbadian 225 130 100 425 205 220
Bermudan 30 15 15 10 0 10
Carib 10 10 0 10 0 10
Cuban 210 85 120 165 90 70
Dominican 100 55 50 240 95 140
Grenadian 65 35 30 85 35 45
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haitian 155 60 95 1,530 690 850
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 770 400 375
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 30 20 10
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 20 15 10
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 10 10 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 75 40 35
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 365 155 210
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 280 135 145
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 275 150 125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 120 50 65
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 4,275 2,130 2,145
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 95 30 65
Arawak 10 0 0 15 0 10
Argentinian 110 40 70 80 35 45
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 55 35 20
Brazilian 460 185 275 215 105 115
Chilean 510 275 240 430 195 230
Colombian 785 390 395 640 340 300
Costa Rican 75 25 45 15 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 40 20 20
Guatemalan 650 310 340 305 135 165
Guyanese 245 105 135 170 110 65
Hispanic 300 150 160 20 10 15
Honduran 445 255 185 85 35 50
Maya 175 75 100 45 25 20
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 720 350 370
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 80 50 30
Panamanian 15 10 10 75 50 30
Paraguayan 65 25 40 20 10 10
Peruvian 395 205 185 620 290 330
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 420 225 190
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 0 10
Venezuelan 115 55 60 175 85 90
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 200 90 110
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 6,845 3,500 3,350
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 1,845 985 860
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 10 10 10
Beninese 0 0 0 80 35 45
Burkinabe 20 15 0 60 35 30
Cameroonian 0 0 0 500 255 245
Chadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Congolese 325 165 160 455 230 225
Edo 30 20 10 10 15 0
Ewe 30 15 20 55 20 35
Gabonese 10 0 0 15 10 10
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 65 35 35
Guinean 25 10 15 100 70 35
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 130 85 45
Liberian 115 50 65 10 10 0
Malian 0 0 0 40 25 15
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 65 35 30
Peulh 0 0 0 25 10 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 110 55 60
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 155 95 60
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 15 10 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 105 55 50
North African origins 1,370 715 655 3,395 1,755 1,640
Algerian 70 40 35 905 470 440
Berber 35 25 10 365 190 175
Coptic 10 0 0 0 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 660 345 320
Libyan 50 35 10 10 0 10
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 1,195 615 580
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 380 195 185
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 60 25 30
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 730 360 370
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 30 20 10
Burundian 140 55 85 80 45 35
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 25 15 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 175 85 95
Mauritian 210 120 90 140 55 85
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 170 95 75
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 1,185 540 645 20 10 10
South African 960 455 505 0 10 0
Tanzanian 60 20 40 20 10 10
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 10 10 10
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 50 25 30
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 985 465 520
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 180 90 95
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 870 415 460
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 8,030 3,980 4,055
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 3,070 1,590 1,480
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 130 80 55
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 785 385 400
Armenian 290 155 140 265 145 115
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 15 10 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 360 190 170
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 30 10 25
Israeli 105 60 45 110 65 50
Jordanian 170 100 70 60 35 30
Kazakh 15 15 0 20 0 15
Kurd 285 165 120 0 10 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 40 25 15
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 760 395 370
Palestinian 720 365 355 220 100 110
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 10 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 220 115 110
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 40 10 25
Turk 670 405 265 225 125 100
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 35 25 10
Uzbek 45 20 25 30 10 25
Yemeni 45 30 10 20 15 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 40 30 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 1,340 720 615
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 120 65 55
Bengali 220 95 120 25 15 10
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 930 480 450
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 135 95 40
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 55 20 35
Sinhalese 305 170 135 15 10 10
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 55 35 20
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 25 15 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 3,790 1,785 2,010
Burmese 610 335 275 25 15 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 185 90 95
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 2,455 1,155 1,300
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 510 240 270
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 10 0 0
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 145 50 100
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 100 55 50
Laotian 1,055 540 515 110 50 60
Malaysian 655 350 310 20 15 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 35 15 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 50 20 25
Thai 520 215 310 50 30 15
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 450 230 215
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 35 10 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 35 10 25
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 50 25 20
Australian 995 495 500 40 25 15
New Zealander 420 200 215 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 0 0 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 52,250 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 14,015 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 59,265 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 140 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 16,985 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 26,125 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 18,215 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 14,520 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 8,725 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 10,710 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 22,715 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 65,985 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 280 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 64,890 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 7,845 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 19,700 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 10,050 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 5,760 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 6,395 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 4,870 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 66,265 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 63,100 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 66,260 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 36,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 29,400 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 66,260 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 8,010 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 13,365 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 15,440 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 13,425 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 9,210 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
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 ... ... 66,130 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 55,140 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 10,085 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 52,150 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 69.5 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,213 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 269,605 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 299,132 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 14,015 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 9.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 33.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 786 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 821 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 137,210 67,300 69,910
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 25,170 13,070 12,105
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 33,830 16,160 17,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 78,205 38,075 40,130
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 23,720 14,340 9,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 16,725 8,815 7,915
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 6,990 5,525 1,465
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 24,780 10,760 14,025
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 4,880 1,990 2,885
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 24,825 10,980 13,845
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 17,225 7,345 9,880
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 2,470 1,100 1,370
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 495 260 235
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 4,265 2,010 2,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 370 265 105
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 92,855 45,255 47,595
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 10,535 5,975 4,555
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 20,135 9,585 10,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 62,190 29,695 32,495
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 18,550 10,890 7,660
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 13,135 6,655 6,485
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 5,415 4,240 1,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 18,315 8,000 10,320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 3,810 1,505 2,305
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 21,510 9,300 12,210
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 14,990 6,345 8,650
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 2,070 845 1,220
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 395 180 215
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 3,735 1,710 2,020
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 320 220 100
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 137,210 67,300 69,910
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 59,010 29,225 29,780
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 5,300 1,060 4,235
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 5,300 1,065 4,235
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 2,545 1,175 1,370
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 435 325 115
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 2,105 850 1,260
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 3,480 1,280 2,200
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 450 75 375
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 170 45 120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 2,070 855 1,220
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 110 60 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 155 70 85
54. History 1,505 785 720 160 85 75
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 360 90 270
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 7,065 2,060 5,005
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 45 20 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 925 280 645
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,560 120 1,445
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 1,395 425 975
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 95 40 60
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 905 195 710
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 2,140 990 1,150
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 19,505 6,915 12,590
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 660 105 550
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 18,840 6,805 12,035
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 2,380 1,390 985
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 685 300 385
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 500 315 180
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 315 135 180
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 725 520 205
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 160 120 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 3,435 2,515 920
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 3,010 2,305 705
25. Library science 300 30 270 125 20 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 255 160 95
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 40 30 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 17,680 16,230 1,450
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 485 270 220
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 3,115 2,505 615
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 3,125 2,860 255
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 4,260 4,125 140
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 4,125 4,010 120
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 2,570 2,465 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 920 455 470
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 725 325 400
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 200 130 70
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 9,340 1,540 7,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 550 265 285
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 8,705 1,230 7,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 80 45 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 6,540 3,440 3,100
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 3,310 755 2,555
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 40 35 10
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,780 1,375 400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 1,395 1,260 135
Other 10 10 0 15 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 15 10 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 92,855 45,260 47,600
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 30,665 15,560 15,105
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 3,830 700 3,130
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 3,830 700 3,130
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,940 890 1,055
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 330 240 90
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 1,615 650 960
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 2,215 840 1,375
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 355 60 290
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 145 30 110
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 1,165 545 620
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 70 40 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 80 40 40
54. History 1,215 605 615 110 55 55
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 280 65 215
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 5,795 1,675 4,120
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 40 20 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 720 225 495
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,265 75 1,190
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 1,205 345 860
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 40 20 25
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 765 180 590
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,760 820 935
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 16,380 5,595 10,785
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 560 75 490
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 15,810 5,515 10,300
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 1,505 870 630
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 565 245 320
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 270 165 100
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 35 15 25
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 515 370 150
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 115 80 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 3,095 2,245 845
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 2,780 2,105 675
25. Library science 240 30 205 95 15 85
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 195 110 90
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 30 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 13,815 12,510 1,305
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 420 240 180
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 2,760 2,190 570
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 2,545 2,320 230
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 3,055 2,930 125
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 3,030 2,925 100
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 2,000 1,900 95
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 770 365 400
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 605 260 350
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 160 105 55
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 7,500 1,170 6,330
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 465 215 255
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 6,975 925 6,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 60 30 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 5,330 2,825 2,505
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 2,650 605 2,045
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 25 15 10
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 1,450 1,120 330
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 1,195 1,075 120
Other 15 10 0 10 0 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 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 137,210 67,300 69,910
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 59,010 29,225 29,780
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 78,205 38,075 40,130
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 71,900 34,770 37,125
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 70,090 33,730 36,365
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 1,810 1,045 770
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 6,305 3,305 3,000
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 410 200 205
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 105 25 80
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 50 30 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 190 120 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 270 135 135
France 155 85 65 840 505 335
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 4,445 2,280 2,165
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 92,855 45,260 47,600
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 30,665 15,560 15,105
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 62,190 29,695 32,495
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 56,855 26,990 29,865
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 55,435 26,195 29,245
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,420 800 620
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 5,335 2,705 2,630
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 335 165 170
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 85 15 70
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 45 30 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 120 80 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 235 115 120
France 105 50 55 705 405 300
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 3,815 1,895 1,910
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 137,210 67,300 69,910
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 94,885 48,630 46,255
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 89,375 45,480 43,890
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 5,515 3,145 2,365
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 42,325 18,675 23,650
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 69.2 72.3 66.2
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 65.1 67.6 62.8
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 5.8 6.5 5.1
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 137,210 67,300 69,910
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 39,725 17,130 22,595
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 97,485 50,170 47,315
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 50,320 27,235 23,085
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 47,170 22,940 24,230
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.8 44.0 43.7
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 94,885 48,625 46,255
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,870 925 945
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 93,015 47,705 45,305
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 83,715 42,080 41,635
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 9,295 5,625 3,675
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 94,885 48,630 46,255
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,870 925 950
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 93,010 47,700 45,310
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 10,280 6,370 3,910
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 17,215 4,725 12,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 6,385 5,030 1,360
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 6,015 885 5,130
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 10,440 2,675 7,760
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 2,345 1,085 1,260
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 21,450 9,915 11,535
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 14,220 13,455 765
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 775 630 145
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 3,880 2,935 950
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 94,885 48,625 46,255
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,870 925 950
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 93,015 47,705 45,310
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 615 405 215
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 180 145 30
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 885 620 270
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 6,095 5,255 840
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 9,980 7,235 2,740
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 4,475 3,030 1,445
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 11,965 5,730 6,235
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 6,000 4,355 1,650
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 2,755 1,530 1,220
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 4,990 1,765 3,225
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 1,470 860 615
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 6,380 3,340 3,035
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 85 35 45
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 3,780 2,420 1,360
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 6,470 1,555 4,920
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 11,200 1,630 9,565
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,850 1,015 840
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 4,775 2,190 2,580
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 3,895 1,755 2,145
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 5,175 2,850 2,320
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 89,375 45,480 43,895
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 5,140 2,390 2,750
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 200 155 40
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 8,030 6,130 1,900
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 76,005 36,805 39,195
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 76,005 36,810 39,200
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 12,165 5,010 7,150
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 13,650 5,980 7,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 50,060 25,745 24,315
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 130 70 60
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 84,035 42,940 41,100
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 68,355 36,640 31,720
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 3,010 1,050 1,960
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 9,730 3,820 5,915
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,915 830 1,085
Bicycle 915 680 235 425 315 110
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 595 280 310
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 84,035 42,935 41,095
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 18,990 8,385 10,605
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 23,570 12,010 11,555
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 21,105 12,025 9,075
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 10,985 5,885 5,100
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 9,385 4,635 4,750
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 84,035 42,935 41,100
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 8,220 6,195 2,030
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 18,190 10,390 7,800
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 24,790 10,900 13,890
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 13,140 5,245 7,895
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 7,160 2,910 4,250
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 12,530 7,300 5,230
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 99,735 51,155 48,580
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 89,710 45,870 43,845
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 89,495 45,765 43,730
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 11,785 6,100 5,685
French 370 110 260 77,705 39,665 38,045
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 220 100 120
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 7,550 220 105 120
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 15 15 10
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 20 15 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 15 15 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 15 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 15 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 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 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 90 40 50
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 45 20 25
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 40 20 25
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 45 20 25
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 15 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 10 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 15 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 30 15 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 10
Romanian 15 10 0 10 0 10
Spanish 155 90 65 25 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 10 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 10 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 85 45 45
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 90 45 40
Cantonese 745 385 355 25 10 20
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 55 30 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 10,025 5,290 4,735
English and French 445 195 250 9,560 5,070 4,490
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 105 60 45
French and non-official language 0 0 0 125 70 55
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 240 90 150
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 99,735 51,160 48,580
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 57,435 29,285 28,150
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 33,615 17,370 16,245
French 1,315 570 740 7,665 3,970 3,700
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 635 370 260
Aboriginal 10 10 10 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 620 365 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 100 30 65 285 110 175
French and non-official language 130 60 65 100 50 50
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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 168,020 83,165 84,855
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 153,085 76,030 77,050
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 14,940 7,130 7,810
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 5,615 2,670 2,945
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 9,325 4,465 4,860
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 8,845 4,230 4,615
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 8,690 4,155 4,545
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 150 80 75
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 480 235 245
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 159,865 79,125 80,735
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 109,775 54,805 54,970
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 50,085 24,320 25,760
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 19,305 9,320 9,985
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 30,780 15,000 15,780
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 28,790 14,060 14,730
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 28,220 13,775 14,440
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 570 280 290
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 1,990 940 1,050

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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