Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Bay of Quinte [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Bay of Quinte
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 109,735 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 109,488 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 50,787 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 46,854 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 67.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 1,621.34 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 109,735 53,280 56,455
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 15,985 8,065 7,915
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 5,225 2,640 2,585
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 5,520 2,795 2,725
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 5,240 2,625 2,610
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 68,680 33,830 34,850
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 5,900 3,015 2,885
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 6,190 3,190 3,000
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 6,070 3,095 2,970
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 5,990 3,040 2,950
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 5,795 2,850 2,945
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 5,810 2,810 2,995
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,525 3,175 3,350
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 8,910 4,345 4,565
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 9,075 4,380 4,695
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 8,415 3,925 4,485
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 25,075 11,385 13,690
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 7,935 3,815 4,125
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 5,925 2,800 3,130
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 4,450 2,085 2,360
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 3,330 1,460 1,870
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 3,430 1,225 2,205
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 2,145 855 1,290
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 985 290 695
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 270 70 195
100 years and over 130 45 85 30 10 25
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 14.6 15.1 14.0
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 62.6 63.5 61.7
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 22.9 21.4 24.2
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 3.1 2.3 3.9
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 44.7 43.6 45.7
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 47.4 45.9 48.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 32,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 11,295 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 990 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 13,350 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 18,750 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 5,185 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 107,140 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 93,750 45,215 48,535
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 55,165 27,605 27,560
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 44,060 22,060 21,995
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 11,110 5,540 5,570
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 38,590 17,615 20,975
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 21,760 12,005 9,755
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 3,255 1,395 1,865
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 6,390 2,585 3,810
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 7,175 1,635 5,540
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 32,470 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 19,320 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,425 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 4,750 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 32,470 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 27,085 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 21,530 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 5,555 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 4,205 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 27,085 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 15,875 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 3,445 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 19,655 9,095 10,560
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 31,045 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 15,275 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 15,770 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 710 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 13,350 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 108,250 52,700 55,550
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 99,695 48,645 51,045
French only 245 130 115 175 70 105
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 8,055 3,820 4,235
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 330 170 160
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 108,245 52,700 55,550
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 105,085 51,080 54,005
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 2,700 1,370 1,330
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 165 95 70
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 300 155 145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 2,780 1,415 1,370
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.6 2.7 2.5
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 108,250 52,700 55,550
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 107,405 52,270 55,135
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 101,970 49,710 52,265
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 99,210 48,315 50,885
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 2,765 1,395 1,375
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 5,430 2,555 2,870
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 10 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 5,410 2,550 2,860
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 135 70 60
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 135 70 65
Amharic 305 150 160 10 0 5
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 85 50 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 15 10 10
Maltese 10 5 5 25 15 10
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 130 55 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 5 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 125 55 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 225 70 150
Bikol 65 30 35 5 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 0 15
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 5 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 15 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 10 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 5 5 5
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 155 50 105
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 90 50 40
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 25 15 15
Tamil 790 405 385 55 30 30
Telugu 170 95 80 10 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 3,685 1,780 1,905
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 630 280 345
Baltic languages 50 20 30 30 15 10
Latvian 25 15 10 15 10 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 5 5
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 600 265 335
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 10 10 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 10 0 5
Croatian 670 335 335 20 10 15
Czech 450 210 240 55 30 25
Macedonian 10 5 5 25 15 10
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 220 100 120
Russian 1,795 830 965 80 30 45
Serbian 470 250 220 35 15 20
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 5 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 30 10 20
Ukrainian 800 345 455 95 35 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,590 740 845
Afrikaans 220 100 120 10 10 0
Danish 415 215 200 55 20 30
Dutch 1,545 720 825 745 355 385
Frisian 30 10 20 25 20 10
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 710 325 390
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 15 5 10
Swedish 135 60 75 25 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 600 310 285 180 95 90
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 410 215 200
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 355 190 170
Bengali 685 350 335 10 5 5
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 110 65 45
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 35 20 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 95 50 50
Sindhi 210 105 100 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 10 5 5
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 75 35 40
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 50 25 25
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 5 0
Pashto 525 280 245 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 45 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 865 445 415
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 275 140 135
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 180 90 90
Romanian 715 365 350 20 10 5
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 390 205 185
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 40 10 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 200 95 105
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 35 20 20
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 5 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 5 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 10 5 5
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 115 60 55
American Sign Language 70 35 35 80 45 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 35 15 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 520 220 300
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 460 190 265
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 180 80 100
Hakka 215 100 115 5 0 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 235 90 140
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 30 20 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 65 30 30
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 30 20 10
Lao 525 270 255 5 5 0
Thai 250 65 190 25 20 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 20 15 5
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 5 0
Turkish 260 145 115 15 10 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 10 0 5
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 170 75 95
Estonian 60 30 30 25 10 10
Finnish 240 105 135 55 20 25
Hungarian 870 410 455 95 40 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 845 435 415
English and French 775 380 395 350 190 155
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 450 225 225
French and non-official language 270 135 135 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 15 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 108,245 52,695 55,550
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 107,030 52,110 54,925
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 105,190 51,240 53,960
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 103,920 50,575 53,345
French 1,125 585 540 1,270 660 610
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 1,840 870 965
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 1,835 870 970
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 55 35 25
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 55 30 25
Amharic 135 60 75 5 0 5
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 40 25 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 85 40 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 80 40 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 85 40 45
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 10 5 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 10 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 60 30 30
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 60 35 30
Kannada 25 10 10 5 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 20 10 5
Tamil 410 200 210 40 20 20
Telugu 80 45 40 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 880 420 460
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 145 75 75
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 140 70 75
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 5 5 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5 5 5
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 5
Czech 135 65 65 5 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 55 25 30
Russian 1,035 505 530 25 10 15
Serbian 205 110 95 15 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 10 5 10
Ukrainian 250 110 140 15 10 10
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 665 300 365 130 55 75
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 5
Dutch 105 45 65 40 15 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 75 30 45
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 85 30 50
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 220 105 120
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 190 95 100
Bengali 410 210 200 5 5 5
Gujarati 735 340 395 75 35 35
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 10 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 70 35 40
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 20 10 15
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 30 15 20
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 300 155 140
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 70 30 40
Portuguese 510 240 270 45 20 30
Romanian 310 155 155 5 0 0
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 175 105 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 15 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 140 65 70
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 10 5 5
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 0 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 130 65 60
American Sign Language 85 40 45 80 45 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 45 20 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 320 135 185
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 280 120 165
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 105 45 60
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 155 65 90
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 40 15 25
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 40 20 20
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 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 5 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 15 20
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 15 10 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 10 5 5
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 1,215 595 625
English and French 525 245 285 255 145 115
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 925 435 490
French and non-official language 120 45 70 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 25 15 15
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 108,250 52,700 55,550
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 103,615 50,530 53,090
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 1,360 655 700
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 1,420 665 760
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 1,750 810 940
Aboriginal 95 40 55 35 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,720 795 930
English and French 200 100 100 15 5 10
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 20 10 10
French and non-official language 375 180 195 60 20 40
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 91,215 44,115 47,100
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 88,180 42,720 45,465
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 31,144 37,677 26,629
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 88,230 42,720 45,510
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 28,605 33,973 24,748
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 76,980 38,025 38,955
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 28,746 36,004 22,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 66,835 30,290 36,540
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 8,620 8,443 8,851
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 59,620 30,790 28,830
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 28,679 34,182 24,670
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 91,195 44,165 47,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 88,120 42,720 45,400
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 40,294 46,858 34,118
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 88,160 42,715 45,450
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 34,496 39,550 29,745
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 77,110 38,130 38,980
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 38,003 45,405 30,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 66,785 30,265 36,525
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 9,288 8,936 9,580
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 59,505 30,770 28,735
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 37,275 42,778 31,382
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 91,195 44,160 47,030
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 28,240 16,045 12,190
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 46,902 51,208 41,760
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 53,499 58,043 47,517
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 82.7 86.6 77.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 62.4 65.6 58.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 17.3 13.4 22.3
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 91,215 44,115 47,100
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,035 1,395 1,635
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 88,185 42,720 45,465
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.7 96.8 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 10,940 4,660 6,285
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 17,110 6,740 10,365
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 14,640 6,060 8,580
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 11,260 5,060 6,195
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 9,350 4,765 4,590
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 7,175 4,020 3,155
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,395 3,360 2,035
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 3,745 2,455 1,290
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 2,525 1,640 885
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 1,975 1,125 845
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 4,075 2,830 1,250
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 2,980 2,045 930
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,100 785 310
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 91,215 44,115 47,100
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 2,985 1,395 1,590
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 88,230 42,720 45,510
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.7 96.8 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 11,460 4,745 6,710
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 17,875 7,065 10,810
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 16,815 7,135 9,680
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 13,070 6,140 6,925
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 10,130 5,495 4,635
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,235 4,490 2,745
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 4,525 2,980 1,540
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 2,850 1,735 1,115
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 4,280 2,945 1,330
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 1,665 1,065 605
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 865 620 245
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,745 1,260 485
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 91,215 44,120 47,100
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 31,595 13,325 18,265
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 59,620 30,790 28,830
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 65.4 69.8 61.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 9,695 4,920 4,780
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 5,165 2,225 2,945
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 8,245 3,535 4,710
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 7,640 3,420 4,215
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 6,645 3,095 3,545
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,675 3,000 2,675
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 4,625 2,660 1,965
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 3,425 2,265 1,155
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 2,495 1,690 805
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 6,015 3,975 2,040
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 1,785 1,150 640
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,545 855 685
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 2,685 1,970 715
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 62,034 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 55,534 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 13,355 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 32,088 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 29,455 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 33,500 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 76,142 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 67,937 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 75,778 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 64,906 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 13,325 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 40,922 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 34,977 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 33,530 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 89,633 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 76,802 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 505 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 11,185 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 2,735 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 430 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 510 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 5,015 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 4,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 3,020 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 7,670 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 3,850 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 32,165 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 76,065 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 67,767 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 14,925 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 72,237 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 64,336 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 11,360 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 97,961 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 85,962 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 5,025 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 44,851 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 42,496 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 32,165 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 89,868 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 76,872 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 14,880 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 85,912 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 73,193 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 11,420 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 110,996 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 94,120 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 4,980 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 52,938 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 47,837 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 17,590 8,245 9,350
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 28,894 30,220 28,003
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 26,772 27,738 26,133
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 17,485 8,180 9,305
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 37,746 39,816 35,925
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 32,519 33,680 31,499
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 107,140 52,145 54,995
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 60,595 28,715 31,880
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 11,045 5,355 5,690
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 12,900 5,715 7,180
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 12,480 5,900 6,580
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 12,530 6,030 6,500
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 11,640 5,710 5,930
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 46,550 23,430 23,115
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 11,195 5,565 5,635
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 10,925 5,515 5,405
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 9,905 5,000 4,905
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 8,765 4,420 4,345
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 5,755 2,930 2,820
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 107,140 52,145 54,995
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 19,350 9,760 9,590
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 6,290 3,185 3,105
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 64,410 31,545 32,865
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 23,380 10,840 12,540
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 16,855 7,705 9,150
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 4,190 2,135 2,050
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,575 805 765
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 10,065 4,660 5,405
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 2,605 910 1,700
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 15.7 14.8 16.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 21.7 21.9 21.4
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 25.0 25.3 24.6
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 15.6 14.8 16.4
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 11.1 8.4 13.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 7,655 3,825 3,835
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,690 870 825
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 655 345 315
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 5,585 2,800 2,790
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 375 150 220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 7.1 7.3 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 8.7 8.9 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 10.4 10.8 10.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 8.7 8.9 8.5
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.6 1.4 1.8
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,140 52,130 55,015
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 106,885 52,020 54,865
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 106,705 51,955 54,750
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 8,135 3,860 4,275
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 7,445 3,395 4,050
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 60 20 35
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 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 55 20 25
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 50 25 25
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 7,380 3,370 4,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 130 65 60
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 10 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 130 65 60
Amharic 505 240 265 10 0 10
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 80 40 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 10 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 20 10 15
Maltese 55 15 40 15 10 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 10 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 190 75 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 15 10 10
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 170 65 110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 290 85 210
Bikol 115 50 60 10 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 10 0 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 45 15 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 230 65 160
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 30 20 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 15 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 15 15 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 120 65 55
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 45 25 20
Tamil 1,315 705 610 85 40 40
Telugu 290 170 120 0 10 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 5,065 2,380 2,685
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 760 345 420
Baltic languages 35 20 20 35 20 15
Latvian 20 15 0 30 15 10
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 10 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 725 320 405
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 15 10 10
Bulgarian 185 80 105 10 10 10
Croatian 870 445 425 45 20 25
Czech 540 255 290 60 25 35
Macedonian 25 10 10 20 10 10
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 230 100 130
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 135 60 75
Serbian 650 340 305 55 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 15 0 10
Slovak 390 185 205 20 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 50 20 25
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 145 55 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 10
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,915 925 990
Afrikaans 585 260 320 30 25 10
Danish 390 165 225 75 25 50
Dutch 1,815 840 980 685 295 385
Frisian 35 20 20 35 20 15
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,135 585 545
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 10
Swedish 300 135 170 45 15 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10 0
Greek 900 475 430 300 155 145
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 585 255 325
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 510 230 280
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 165 70 95
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 225 115 110
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 115 45 70
Sindhi 380 195 185 20 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 45 20 25
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 165 75 85
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 75 25 50
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 65 20 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 1,665 775 885
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 450 215 235
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 315 150 160
Romanian 840 450 390 55 15 40
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 920 435 485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 75 35 40
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 175 70 110
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 10 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 50 25 25
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 10 0 10
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 30 15 15
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 10 10 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 640 275 365
American Sign Language 315 75 240 425 190 235
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 215 80 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 590 265 330
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 515 225 290
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 190 85 105
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 320 150 175
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 10 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 10 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 30 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 75 45 40
Burmese 475 255 220 10 0 10
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 75 45 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 25 20 0
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 20 25 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 10 10 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 195 95 100
Estonian 80 35 45 30 20 10
Finnish 295 125 175 55 25 35
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 110 55 60
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,140 52,125 55,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 105,265 51,330 53,935
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 19,300 9,720 9,585
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 85,960 41,610 44,350
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,875 800 1,080
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,145 52,125 55,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 97,990 47,855 50,140
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 8,815 4,100 4,720
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 5,415 2,590 2,825
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 930 420 510
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 890 425 470
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 1,020 430 595
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 470 185 285
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 555 245 310
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 560 240 325
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 335 175 155
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 8,820 4,100 4,715
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,265 660 605
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 1,845 890 950
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,300 1,040 1,265
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 2,960 1,310 1,655
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 445 200 245
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 8,815 4,100 4,720
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,380 620 760
Brazil 330 125 210 45 25 20
Colombia 650 290 360 30 15 20
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 50 25 25
Guyana 205 90 115 70 40 30
Haiti 85 30 55 10 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 145 95 50
Mexico 890 355 540 50 10 35
Peru 320 160 155 20 10 15
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 105 40 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 575 245 325
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 290 120 170
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 5,630 2,695 2,930
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 20 15 10
Croatia 500 255 250 20 10 10
France 245 100 145 100 60 45
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 650 290 365
Greece 420 220 200 155 65 90
Hungary 715 370 340 45 20 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 85 45 40
Italy 940 510 430 205 100 105
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 725 355 365
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 135 50 80
Portugal 810 400 410 170 90 75
Romania 700 360 340 50 25 25
Russian Federation 780 310 460 35 10 30
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 45 20 20
Ukraine 710 365 345 50 25 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 2,720 1,315 1,400
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 425 215 205
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 185 100 85
Algeria 85 60 30 10 0 10
Egypt 355 175 180 35 20 15
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 0 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 15 0 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 55 35 25
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 60 40 20
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 1,550 650 900
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 45 20 30
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 285 120 155
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 35 15 25
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 250 115 135
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 25 15 10
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 135 55 90
Lebanon 510 250 260 10 0 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 100 55 40
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 250 75 170
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 95 55 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 15 0 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 125 45 80
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 165 60 100
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 80 30 45
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 18,900 560 235 320
Americas 1,430 740 690 135 70 65
Brazil 105 40 70 20 10 0
Colombia 80 45 35 25 10 15
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 20 15 10
Mexico 245 125 125 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 55 35 20
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 15 0 10
Europe 1,295 665 630 55 35 20
France 15 10 10 10 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 10 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 20 15 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 15 10 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 40 20 20
Algeria 15 15 0 10 0 10
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 10 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 20 10 10
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 325 110 215
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 15 10 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 80 35 40
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 10 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 25 10 20
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 20 10 15
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 110 35 75
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 15 0 15
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 40 10 35
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 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 107,140 52,130 55,010
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 9,755 4,590 5,160
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 14,170 6,720 7,450
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 83,220 40,825 42,400
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 3,590 1,600 1,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 1,680 815 865
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 705 430 275
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 980 385 585
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 1,395 535 860
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 475 235 240
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 35 10 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 107,140 52,130 55,015
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 4,830 2,350 2,480
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 4,670 2,280 2,390
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 3,030 1,450 1,580
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 1,570 785 785
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 70 45 25
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 75 45 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 85 30 55
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 102,310 49,775 52,535
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,145 52,125 55,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 1,740 850 890
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 105,395 51,280 54,120
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,145 52,130 55,010
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 880 425 450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 875 420 450
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 675 340 335
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 180 70 110
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 15 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 6,165 2,970 3,195
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 6,035 2,905 3,125
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 4,465 2,140 2,325
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 1,500 735 770
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 70 30 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 130 65 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 115 60 50
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 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 100,100 48,730 51,370
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,140 52,130 55,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 4,170 1,940 2,230
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 870 415 455
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 620 270 355
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 845 505 345
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 355 110 240
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 385 175 210
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 105 40 70
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 275 125 155
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 100 45 60
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 225 75 150
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 85 35 50
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 190 100 90
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 120 50 65
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 102,970 50,190 52,785
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 107,140 52,130 55,015
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 7,040 3,395 3,645
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 5,270 2,545 2,725
Inuit 165 60 105 105 50 55
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 1,805 870 935
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 44,845 22,000 22,845
Acadian 140 70 70 200 90 110
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,245 610 635
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 43,760 21,445 22,310
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 115 55 60
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 30 10 25
Ontarian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Québécois 110 50 65 70 35 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 10 15 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 79,165 38,265 40,905
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 63,840 30,575 33,265
Channel Islander 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cornish 35 20 20 15 0 15
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 38,720 18,410 20,305
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 27,815 12,980 14,840
Manx 80 40 35 45 35 10
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 25,335 11,980 13,350
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,515 1,130 1,385
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 3,385 1,625 1,760
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 13,765 6,480 7,280
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 13,760 6,480 7,280
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 18,830 9,060 9,770
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 460 245 215
Bavarian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 355 170 190
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 8,205 3,915 4,290
Flemish 125 45 80 50 25 25
Frisian 70 15 55 35 20 20
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 10,955 5,300 5,650
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 330 165 165
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 2,365 1,085 1,285
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 580 285 295
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 450 220 235
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 90 40 55
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 540 230 315
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 695 275 415
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 170 95 75
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 5,625 2,665 2,955
Bulgarian 290 125 170 15 10 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 50 20 30
Czech 1,670 785 890 270 140 130
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 110 60 50
Estonian 295 155 145 60 40 25
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 755 350 400
Latvian 250 140 110 80 40 35
Lithuanian 335 130 205 85 40 40
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 2,175 1,025 1,155
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 250 95 155
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 645 280 370
Slovak 915 410 505 100 50 50
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 1,785 850 930
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 15 10 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 5,800 2,835 2,965
Albanian 465 200 260 10 10 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 40 15 20
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 140 75 65
Cypriot 45 25 15 40 20 20
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 695 350 345
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 3,280 1,685 1,595
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 75 45 30
Maltese 160 80 70 80 60 20
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 780 385 395
Serbian 970 510 465 75 30 45
Sicilian 35 20 10 50 30 15
Slovenian 440 220 225 80 35 50
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 605 195 405
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 65 30 30
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 10
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 365 195 165
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 185 105 85
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 160 85 75
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 840 445 400
Antiguan 10 0 15 15 10 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 15 0 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 45 20 30
Bermudan 30 15 15 35 0 30
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 15 10 15
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 35 15 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 420 250 175
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 15 10 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 10 10 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 95 60 35
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 90 40 55
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 710 320 390
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 15 15 10
Arawak 10 0 0 10 0 10
Argentinian 110 40 70 40 20 25
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 50 10 40
Chilean 510 275 240 0 0 10
Colombian 785 390 395 20 10 10
Costa Rican 75 25 45 10 0 10
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 15 0 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 20 10 10
Guyanese 245 105 135 150 85 65
Hispanic 300 150 160 15 0 10
Honduran 445 255 185 10 0 10
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 120 65 60
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 55 35 20
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 15 10 15
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 50 25 25
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 20 0 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 85 30 55
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 710 375 335
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 50 35 20
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 10
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 45 30 15
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 130 65 70
Algerian 70 40 35 20 10 15
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 90 50 40
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 15 0 10
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 135 60 80
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 10 10 0
South African 960 455 505 100 40 60
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 10 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 15 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 0 0 10
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 395 215 180
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 35 15 15
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 360 200 165
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 3,225 1,350 1,875
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 410 165 250
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 40 20 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 15 0 10
Armenian 290 155 140 25 10 20
Assyrian 205 115 95 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 10 0 10
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 50 20 30
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 25 20 10
Jordanian 170 100 70 10 0 10
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 10 10 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 130 40 85
Palestinian 720 365 355 40 15 25
Pashtun 170 110 60 10 0 10
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 35 10 25
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 65 25 35
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 935 440 490
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 715 325 395
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 10 10 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 105 55 45
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 40 25 15
Sinhalese 305 170 135 25 15 10
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 95 50 45
Tamil 300 185 115 10 10 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 45 15 30
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 1,895 745 1,145
Burmese 610 335 275 20 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 10 0 10
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 775 320 455
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 375 125 255
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 50 0 45
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 120 40 80
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 250 80 170
Laotian 1,055 540 515 10 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 20 0 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 15 20 0
Tibetan 125 75 50 90 55 35
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 220 100 115
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 15 10 10
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 200 105 100
Australian 995 495 500 150 65 80
New Zealander 420 200 215 25 25 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 25 0 15
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 20 0 10
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 32,540 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 14,320 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 44,595 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 46,860 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 125 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 4,695 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 12,390 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 17,880 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 11,770 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 46,860 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 9,695 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 7,585 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 6,740 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
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 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 46,655 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 200 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 45,560 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 46,860 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 15,860 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 14,990 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 5,765 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 43,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 3,420 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 28,175 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 17,990 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 695 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 46,855 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 5,405 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 9,935 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 8,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
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 ... ... 46,285 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 34,685 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 11,605 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 10,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 32,030 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 56.5 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,007 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,099 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 234,885 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 278,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 14,295 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 14.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 47.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 911 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 930 ... ...
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 91,195 44,160 47,035
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 18,320 9,515 8,805
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 28,430 14,465 13,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 44,450 20,180 24,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 6,930 4,860 2,065
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 3,715 2,280 1,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 3,215 2,585 635
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 24,250 9,345 14,910
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,350 585 765
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 11,920 5,390 6,530
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 8,600 3,550 5,045
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 780 345 430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 330 220 115
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 2,035 1,145 890
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 180 130 50
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 55,855 27,160 28,700
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 7,200 4,090 3,105
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 17,330 9,260 8,065
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 31,335 13,810 17,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 4,460 3,145 1,315
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 2,450 1,535 910
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,010 1,605 400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 17,865 6,875 10,990
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 725 325 395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 8,285 3,460 4,825
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 6,150 2,400 3,755
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 510 200 315
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 225 135 90
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,295 660 640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 100 70 30
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 91,195 44,165 47,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 46,740 23,980 22,765
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,815 680 2,130
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,815 680 2,135
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,410 650 760
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 340 250 95
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,075 405 665
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 2,105 870 1,240
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 105 45 55
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 625 180 440
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 505 170 330
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 115 65 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 290 210 80
54. History 1,505 785 720 375 175 205
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 85 20 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 5,585 1,620 3,965
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 45 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 590 275 320
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,715 195 1,525
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 895 260 630
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 170 25 145
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 845 210 640
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,325 645 680
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 8,310 2,680 5,630
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 1,450 220 1,235
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 6,840 2,460 4,385
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,190 665 525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 545 215 330
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 190 115 75
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 10 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 290 240 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 155 85 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 1,295 725 570
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 975 580 395
25. Library science 300 30 270 130 20 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 185 120 65
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 9,075 8,455 620
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 240 170 70
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 940 790 150
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 2,305 2,095 210
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,720 1,685 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 2,725 2,645 85
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,140 1,070 75
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 955 655 305
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 590 360 225
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 365 290 80
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 7,625 1,085 6,540
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 625 315 310
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 6,890 690 6,205
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 110 85 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 4,070 2,100 1,975
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,915 470 1,455
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 55 50 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 80 65 10
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,290 830 460
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 730 690 40
Other 10 10 0 15 10 10
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 55,860 27,165 28,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 24,520 13,350 11,175
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,700 375 1,325
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,700 375 1,325
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 995 445 550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 245 175 70
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 745 270 480
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,335 550 785
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 90 40 50
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 365 90 275
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 320 110 210
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 75 55 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 150 115 40
54. History 1,215 605 615 295 130 160
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 25 0 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 4,060 1,050 3,015
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 30 0 20
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 460 190 275
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,365 130 1,240
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 700 175 525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 110 20 95
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 470 105 365
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 925 425 500
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 5,925 1,835 4,095
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 1,105 145 955
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 4,810 1,685 3,120
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 820 455 365
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 395 145 245
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 125 85 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 195 160 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 100 60 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 1,020 605 420
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 830 525 305
25. Library science 240 30 205 85 10 75
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 100 65 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 6,185 5,700 490
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 180 120 60
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 570 455 120
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,670 1,495 180
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,225 1,195 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,770 1,705 65
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 770 725 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 650 420 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 380 210 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 270 215 55
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 5,625 815 4,810
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 475 235 240
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 5,075 525 4,545
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 80 55 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 3,000 1,560 1,445
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,360 335 1,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 45 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 55 45 10
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 1,000 620 375
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 550 515 30
Other 15 10 0 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 10 0 10
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 91,195 44,160 47,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 46,745 23,980 22,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 44,450 20,180 24,270
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 41,525 18,660 22,870
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 37,495 16,865 20,630
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 4,035 1,795 2,240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 2,920 1,520 1,400
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 705 400 305
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 120 20 105
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 160 70 95
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 750 435 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 95 35 60
France 155 85 65 35 35 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 1,050 525 520
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 55,855 27,160 28,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 24,525 13,350 11,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 31,335 13,815 17,525
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 29,600 12,975 16,620
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 26,870 11,770 15,100
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 2,720 1,200 1,520
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 1,740 840 900
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 510 275 235
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 105 10 95
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 150 65 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 275 160 115
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 85 30 60
France 105 50 55 20 25 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 590 275 315
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 91,195 44,160 47,035
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 52,520 27,000 25,525
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 49,090 25,205 23,885
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 3,425 1,785 1,640
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 38,675 17,165 21,510
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 57.6 61.1 54.3
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 53.8 57.1 50.8
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 6.5 6.6 6.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 91,195 44,160 47,035
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 35,990 15,725 20,260
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 55,205 28,430 26,775
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 28,900 16,465 12,435
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 26,305 11,970 14,340
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.2 43.8 42.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 52,520 26,995 25,520
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 905 425 480
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 51,615 26,570 25,045
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 45,885 23,035 22,850
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,730 3,540 2,195
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 52,520 26,995 25,525
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 905 425 480
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 51,610 26,575 25,040
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 5,165 3,175 1,990
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 6,245 1,765 4,485
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 2,355 1,865 490
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 3,700 590 3,110
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 7,105 2,845 4,260
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,220 435 790
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 12,795 4,990 7,800
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 7,710 7,135 575
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 1,305 1,005 300
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 4,005 2,770 1,240
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 52,520 26,995 25,520
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 905 425 485
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 51,615 26,570 25,040
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 1,355 935 415
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 65 55 0
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 265 230 40
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,385 3,045 340
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 5,750 4,135 1,620
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 1,585 1,150 430
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 6,365 2,650 3,710
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,555 1,890 665
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 630 320 305
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,040 305 730
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 835 405 425
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 2,030 945 1,080
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 20 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 3,600 2,020 1,585
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 3,245 940 2,300
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 6,505 930 5,575
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 745 330 415
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 4,165 1,595 2,575
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 1,925 915 1,010
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 5,550 3,755 1,790
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 49,095 25,210 23,885
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 3,335 1,690 1,650
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 170 125 50
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 5,180 3,775 1,405
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 40,405 19,620 20,780
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 40,400 19,620 20,780
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 25,210 12,320 12,885
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 6,905 3,155 3,755
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 8,150 4,060 4,090
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 140 85 55
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 45,580 23,395 22,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 37,660 19,665 17,990
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 3,250 1,445 1,800
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,050 460 585
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 2,675 1,190 1,490
Bicycle 915 680 235 470 360 115
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 485 270 210
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 45,585 23,395 22,185
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 19,170 9,210 9,960
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 16,405 8,510 7,895
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 6,165 3,225 2,945
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 1,830 1,040 785
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 2,010 1,405 605
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 45,580 23,395 22,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 3,650 2,450 1,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 8,220 5,320 2,900
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 12,500 6,625 5,875
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 8,845 3,195 5,650
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,555 1,720 2,835
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 7,820 4,085 3,735
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 56,805 29,130 27,675
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 56,465 28,980 27,485
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 56,320 28,910 27,415
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 56,055 28,840 27,215
French 370 110 260 265 65 200
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 145 75 75
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 7,550 145 75 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 40 30 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 10 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 25 20 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 25 20 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 10 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 40 10 35
American Sign Language 25 0 25 40 10 35
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 55 25 30
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 55 25 25
Cantonese 745 385 355 20 10 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 35 20 15
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 340 150 185
English and French 445 195 250 250 115 130
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 85 30 60
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 10 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 56,805 29,130 27,675
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 54,590 27,960 26,625
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 235 65 160
French 1,315 570 740 1,665 985 680
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 310 110 200
Aboriginal 10 10 10 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 290 100 190
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 10 10 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 106,050 51,590 54,460
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 92,015 44,705 47,305
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 14,040 6,890 7,155
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 7,770 3,805 3,965
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 6,270 3,085 3,190
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 5,895 2,910 2,980
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 5,040 2,435 2,610
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 855 480 370
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 375 170 210
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 101,970 49,600 52,365
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 64,850 31,610 33,235
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 37,120 17,985 19,135
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 19,235 9,235 10,005
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 17,880 8,750 9,130
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 16,960 8,295 8,660
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 14,240 6,880 7,360
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 2,715 1,420 1,295
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 925 450 470

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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