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

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Milton
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
Data quality , Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 114,093 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 88,065 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 29.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 36,988 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 35,607 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 255.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 446.55 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 114,095 56,480 57,610
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 28,975 14,925 14,045
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 9,455 4,870 4,585
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 10,690 5,540 5,140
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 8,835 4,510 4,325
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 74,185 36,480 37,710
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 6,650 3,440 3,210
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 5,355 2,815 2,535
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 5,920 2,795 3,125
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 8,860 3,945 4,915
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 11,145 5,170 5,970
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 10,715 5,400 5,310
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 8,480 4,440 4,040
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 6,910 3,505 3,405
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 5,540 2,795 2,745
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 4,615 2,165 2,450
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 10,935 5,080 5,855
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,275 2,040 2,235
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,770 1,345 1,430
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 1,735 860 875
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,070 465 605
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,085 375 715
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 665 260 405
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 345 105 240
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 70 15 55
100 years and over 130 45 85 10 0 10
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 25.4 26.4 24.4
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 65.0 64.6 65.5
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 9.6 9.0 10.2
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.0 0.7 1.2
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 34.7 34.1 35.2
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 35.6 35.3 35.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 35,605 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 21,385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 12,610 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 3,570 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 7,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 265 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 35,605 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 9,285 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 6,625 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 9,035 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 5,995 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 112,775 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 85,120 41,560 43,560
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 57,995 28,980 29,010
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 52,295 26,145 26,150
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 5,700 2,835 2,860
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 27,130 12,580 14,550
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 18,885 10,025 8,855
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,965 770 1,200
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 3,340 1,205 2,135
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 2,940 575 2,360
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 32,035 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 11,045 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 7,225 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 9,515 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 32,035 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 25,485 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,845 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 775 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 9,010 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 19,315 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 9,165 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 4,165 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 3,710 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 440 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 8,495 3,720 4,775
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 35,610 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 28,760 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 7,710 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 21,050 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 600 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 113,285 56,020 57,270
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 102,395 51,555 50,845
French only 245 130 115 115 55 60
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 9,055 3,800 5,255
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,720 605 1,115
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 113,285 56,015 57,270
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 109,040 54,265 54,775
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 1,635 725 910
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 935 435 495
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,675 585 1,090
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 2,100 945 1,160
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.9 1.7 2.0
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 113,285 56,015 57,270
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 108,185 53,475 54,710
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 72,705 36,260 36,445
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 71,165 35,570 35,600
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,535 690 845
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 35,480 17,220 18,265
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 35,475 17,220 18,260
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 3,245 1,630 1,610
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 30 15 15
Bilen 0 0 0 0 5 0
Oromo 20 10 10 5 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 30 15 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 3,210 1,610 1,595
Amharic 305 150 160 20 10 10
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 2,935 1,485 1,450
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 105 50 50
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 15 5 15
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 15 10 5
Maltese 10 5 5 80 35 40
Tigrigna 155 80 75 25 15 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 15 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 490 225 265
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 20 5 10
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 465 215 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 2,085 880 1,205
Bikol 65 30 35 5 5 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 70 30 45
Fijian 210 105 105 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 20 5 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 30 15 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 115 50 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 45 20 25
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 1,790 755 1,030
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 80 45 35
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 55 35 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 20 10 10
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 1,250 625 620
Kannada 55 30 30 45 25 20
Malayalam 695 350 345 260 125 130
Tamil 790 405 385 705 355 355
Telugu 170 95 80 230 120 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 25,255 12,380 12,875
Albanian 315 160 155 155 75 80
Armenian 95 50 45 30 15 15
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 4,360 2,075 2,285
Baltic languages 50 20 30 50 30 20
Latvian 25 15 10 25 10 10
Lithuanian 25 5 15 25 15 15
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 4,310 2,055 2,260
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 60 25 35
Bulgarian 110 55 55 85 45 40
Croatian 670 335 335 620 325 295
Czech 450 210 240 75 30 50
Macedonian 10 5 5 125 55 60
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 2,100 980 1,120
Russian 1,795 830 965 500 225 280
Serbian 470 250 220 340 165 175
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 25 15 10
Slovak 290 135 155 70 30 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 50 20 25
Ukrainian 800 345 455 260 130 130
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 945 450 490
Afrikaans 220 100 120 40 15 15
Danish 415 215 200 50 25 25
Dutch 1,545 720 825 275 145 130
Frisian 30 10 20 5 5 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 535 245 295
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 5 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 10 5 5
Swedish 135 60 75 15 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 15 5 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 240 115 125
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 13,720 6,825 6,895
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 12,795 6,360 6,435
Bengali 685 350 335 355 180 175
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 800 385 410
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 920 445 475
Kashmiri 5 5 0 15 10 10
Konkani 65 30 40 35 20 20
Marathi 80 35 40 85 40 40
Nepali 410 215 200 55 25 30
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 2,075 1,030 1,040
Sindhi 210 105 100 135 70 65
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 115 55 60
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 8,190 4,090 4,095
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 885 445 440
Kurdish 170 95 70 25 15 5
Pashto 525 280 245 170 85 90
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 685 335 345
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 40 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 5,805 2,820 2,985
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 1,245 660 585
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 1,545 765 780
Romanian 715 365 350 385 180 205
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 2,625 1,210 1,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Japanese 1,075 385 690 55 15 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 370 180 190
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 255 120 130
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 75 40 35
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 5 0 5
Ewe 30 20 15 10 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 10 5 5
Ganda 15 10 5 10 5 5
Igbo 65 35 30 15 5 10
Lingala 20 10 10 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 20 15 5
Swahili 215 110 105 30 10 15
Wolof 0 5 5 5 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 50 30 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 10 5 5
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 5 5 5
Sign languages 185 100 85 105 50 55
American Sign Language 70 35 35 85 40 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 1,835 830 1,005
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 1,820 820 995
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 565 255 315
Hakka 215 100 115 10 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 1,125 510 615
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 55 25 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 25 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 40 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 20 10 5
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 15 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 30 5 20
Lao 525 270 255 10 5 5
Thai 250 65 190 15 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 175 85 85
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 5 0
Turkish 260 145 115 150 70 80
Uyghur 60 30 35 15 10 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 5 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 235 120 115
Estonian 60 30 30 15 10 10
Finnish 240 105 135 35 15 15
Hungarian 870 410 455 190 95 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 10 5 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 5,100 2,540 2,560
English and French 775 380 395 345 155 185
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 4,495 2,270 2,225
French and non-official language 270 135 135 105 40 65
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 155 70 85
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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 113,285 56,015 57,265
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 102,620 50,695 51,925
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 85,825 42,595 43,230
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 85,125 42,265 42,860
French 1,125 585 540 700 330 370
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 16,800 8,100 8,695
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 16,800 8,100 8,695
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 1,595 775 825
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 10 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 5 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 1,590 770 820
Amharic 135 60 75 5 0 5
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 1,485 725 760
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 45 25 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 75 35 35 10 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 245 110 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 5 5 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 250 110 135
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 750 335 415
Bikol 15 5 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 305 130 170 10 5 10
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 5 0 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 45 25 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 10 5 5
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 665 295 370
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 5 5 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 40 20 25
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 25 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 640 310 330
Kannada 25 10 10 10 10 5
Malayalam 365 180 180 115 55 55
Tamil 410 200 210 405 195 210
Telugu 80 45 40 110 50 55
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 11,830 5,740 6,090
Albanian 200 90 100 70 35 35
Armenian 35 15 20 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,800 880 925
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 5 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,795 880 925
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 10 10 5
Bulgarian 50 30 20 40 20 25
Croatian 190 90 100 185 90 100
Czech 135 65 65 25 15 10
Macedonian 5 5 5 45 25 20
Polish 1,030 505 525 915 450 465
Russian 1,035 505 530 300 145 155
Serbian 205 110 95 150 70 75
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 10 5 0
Slovak 85 40 40 15 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 10 5 10
Ukrainian 250 110 140 100 50 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 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 665 300 365 105 55 55
Afrikaans 100 45 60 10 10 5
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 15 5 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 70 30 35
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 40 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 7,475 3,645 3,835
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 7,010 3,415 3,600
Bengali 410 210 200 220 110 115
Gujarati 735 340 395 455 210 240
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 390 185 205
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 5 5 0
Marathi 30 15 15 40 20 20
Nepali 245 120 120 30 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 1,110 550 560
Sindhi 80 40 45 60 30 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 55 20 30
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 4,640 2,260 2,380
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 455 220 225
Kurdish 110 60 45 15 5 5
Pashto 315 160 155 100 45 50
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 340 170 170
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 2,325 1,105 1,220
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 225 100 125
Portuguese 510 240 270 390 185 200
Romanian 310 155 155 185 85 100
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 1,525 735 790
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 20 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 225 110 115
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 45 15 25
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 20 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 5 5 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 10 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 5 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 230 120 105 145 65 75
American Sign Language 85 40 45 120 55 70
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 1,115 535 580
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 1,105 530 575
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 280 130 150
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 770 370 395
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 10 5 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 10 0 10
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 90 45 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 5 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 80 35 40
Uyghur 30 15 15 10 10 5
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 50 25 25
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 50 25 25
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 10,665 5,320 5,345
English and French 525 245 285 305 150 155
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 10,060 5,040 5,020
French and non-official language 120 45 70 25 10 20
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 270 120 155
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 113,285 56,020 57,270
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 90,385 44,960 45,425
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 8,845 4,420 4,420
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 1,140 480 660
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 12,455 5,945 6,515
Aboriginal 95 40 55 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 12,455 5,940 6,510
English and French 200 100 100 110 50 60
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 195 90 105
French and non-official language 375 180 195 155 65 85
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 5 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 83,835 40,910 42,920
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 79,855 39,065 40,790
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 42,779 52,965 34,512
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 79,870 39,070 40,795
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 38,004 45,595 31,442
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 73,610 37,175 36,440
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 42,989 53,368 33,742
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 53,935 22,630 31,305
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 2,438 658 3,810
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 65,815 33,980 31,830
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 44,409 54,263 35,820
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 83,715 40,895 42,820
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 79,700 39,095 40,610
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 55,579 67,542 44,062
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 79,720 39,105 40,610
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 44,788 52,979 36,901
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 73,515 37,215 36,300
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 55,911 68,033 43,482
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 53,680 22,685 30,995
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 5,954 4,792 6,805
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 65,690 34,045 31,645
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 55,144 65,829 43,649
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 83,710 40,895 42,815
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 35,565 20,460 15,100
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 64,123 70,752 56,925
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 75,268 84,124 63,270
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 92.8 95.9 88.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 82.0 84.9 77.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 7.2 4.1 11.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 83,835 40,915 42,925
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,980 1,845 2,135
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 79,860 39,070 40,785
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.3 95.5 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 12,225 4,775 7,450
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 10,335 4,080 6,250
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 8,125 3,375 4,750
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 7,160 3,000 4,160
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 7,400 3,280 4,120
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,740 3,320 3,420
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,815 3,120 2,700
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,850 2,795 2,055
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,985 2,300 1,680
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 3,555 2,105 1,455
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 9,670 6,915 2,755
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 6,665 4,645 2,020
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 3,005 2,270 740
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 83,840 40,910 42,925
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,970 1,840 2,130
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 79,870 39,070 40,800
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.3 95.5 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 12,475 4,850 7,625
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 10,825 4,305 6,520
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 9,515 3,990 5,530
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 9,000 3,860 5,140
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 9,355 4,485 4,865
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,955 4,290 3,665
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 6,105 3,545 2,560
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 5,145 3,030 2,120
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 9,495 6,725 2,775
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 3,295 2,160 1,135
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,890 1,340 550
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 4,315 3,225 1,085
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 83,835 40,915 42,925
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 18,025 6,930 11,095
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 65,815 33,980 31,830
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 78.5 83.1 74.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 7,180 3,175 4,005
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 4,595 1,925 2,670
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 7,405 3,210 4,200
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 5,805 2,540 3,260
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 5,365 2,280 3,085
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,760 2,600 3,160
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,480 2,775 2,710
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,985 2,795 2,185
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 4,195 2,490 1,700
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 15,050 10,185 4,865
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 3,590 2,095 1,495
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 3,185 1,890 1,295
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 8,270 6,200 2,070
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 35,610 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 105,236 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 89,139 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 54,242 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 45,684 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 30,930 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 113,850 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 96,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 124,592 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 100,422 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 63,670 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 50,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 30,885 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 133,802 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 107,925 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 35,610 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 335 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 305 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 430 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 540 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 630 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 675 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 850 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 865 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 885 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 18,990 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 5,410 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 5,145 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 4,085 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 35,610 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 385 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 180 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 305 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 445 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 705 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 785 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,855 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 14,705 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 3,815 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 5,020 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 30,620 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 113,285 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 95,664 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 103,439 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 87,339 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 124,906 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 105,082 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 3,230 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 71,963 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 63,262 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 30,575 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 132,311 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 106,831 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 7,605 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 128,714 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 100,993 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 19,195 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 142,382 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 115,425 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 3,180 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 80,585 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 68,928 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 6,200 2,920 3,280
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 48,043 53,394 43,200
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 41,463 45,397 37,723
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 6,195 2,970 3,225
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 62,178 69,373 55,564
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 49,194 53,805 44,955
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 112,775 55,825 56,950
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 42,165 20,495 21,670
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 6,195 3,025 3,170
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 7,135 3,400 3,730
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 8,490 4,050 4,440
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 9,490 4,645 4,845
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,855 5,375 5,485
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 70,610 35,330 35,285
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 12,385 6,100 6,280
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 13,350 6,685 6,665
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 14,955 7,455 7,500
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 16,070 8,065 8,000
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 13,855 7,025 6,830
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 112,775 55,820 56,955
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 33,145 17,050 16,095
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 11,480 5,925 5,560
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 69,320 33,870 35,445
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 10,315 4,900 5,415
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 9,705 4,655 5,050
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 3,640 1,870 1,765
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,060 550 510
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 5,290 2,465 2,825
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 785 325 460
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 8.6 8.3 8.9
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 11.0 11.0 11.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 9.2 9.3 9.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 7.6 7.3 8.0
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 7.6 6.6 8.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 4,980 2,430 2,545
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,750 905 845
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 525 270 250
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 2,965 1,410 1,555
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 265 125 145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.4 4.4 4.5
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 5.3 5.3 5.3
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.6 4.6 4.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.3 4.2 4.4
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 2.6 2.6 2.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,890
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 110,965 55,175 55,790
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 110,825 55,115 55,710
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 9,125 3,695 5,430
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 46,335 22,530 23,810
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 10 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 46,330 22,525 23,805
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 4,585 2,425 2,155
Berber languages 30 10 20 10 0 10
Kabyle 25 10 15 10 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 55 25 30
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 45 20 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 4,535 2,415 2,120
Amharic 505 240 265 25 15 15
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 4,140 2,200 1,940
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 165 90 80
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 60 30 35
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 75 45 30
Maltese 55 15 40 130 75 60
Tigrigna 220 135 85 20 10 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 20 15 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 575 250 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 25 15 10
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 545 235 310
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 2,630 1,070 1,565
Bikol 115 50 60 10 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 120 55 60
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 10
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 15 10 15
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 45 25 25
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 150 85 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 25 15 15
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 2,435 970 1,470
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 195 85 110
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 115 50 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 1,890 975 915
Kannada 105 35 65 105 60 45
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 405 210 195
Tamil 1,315 705 610 1,130 580 550
Telugu 290 170 120 375 195 175
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 33,200 16,295 16,910
Albanian 445 205 240 170 85 90
Armenian 160 95 65 40 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 5,030 2,505 2,525
Baltic languages 35 20 20 30 25 15
Latvian 20 15 0 25 15 10
Lithuanian 15 0 15 15 10 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 5,000 2,490 2,510
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 10 10
Bosnian 270 135 135 90 40 50
Bulgarian 185 80 105 80 45 40
Croatian 870 445 425 920 490 430
Czech 540 255 290 135 50 85
Macedonian 25 10 10 225 115 120
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 2,335 1,105 1,230
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 720 375 345
Serbian 650 340 305 395 195 200
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 45 30 15
Slovak 390 185 205 45 10 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 70 35 30
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 420 220 200
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 20 20 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 10 0
Welsh 25 10 25 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,390 705 685
Afrikaans 585 260 320 80 30 50
Danish 390 165 225 50 15 35
Dutch 1,815 840 980 335 170 160
Frisian 35 20 20 15 10 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 880 465 415
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 30 15 15
Swedish 300 135 170 50 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 10 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 15 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 380 170 200
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 18,500 9,155 9,345
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 17,515 8,665 8,850
Bengali 980 485 495 565 280 280
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 1,095 495 595
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 3,560 1,685 1,875
Kashmiri 15 10 10 15 10 0
Konkani 70 35 35 85 40 50
Marathi 165 80 90 80 50 30
Nepali 465 225 240 35 10 20
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 10 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 3,845 1,970 1,870
Sindhi 380 195 185 335 185 150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 225 105 120
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 11,380 5,730 5,655
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 1,165 580 580
Kurdish 315 175 140 25 15 10
Pashto 795 430 365 330 160 170
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 880 455 425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 90 45 50
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 8,085 3,855 4,235
Catalan 0 10 0 0 10 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 1,970 1,050 925
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 2,145 1,035 1,110
Romanian 840 450 390 495 240 260
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 3,660 1,600 2,055
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 150 80 70
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 515 245 270
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 760 340 415
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 180 80 100
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 15 0 10
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 20 15 10
Ganda 30 15 10 30 15 15
Igbo 90 45 35 20 10 10
Lingala 90 45 50 60 15 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 30 0 25
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 20 0 20
Shona 60 30 25 25 15 15
Swahili 620 350 270 120 60 55
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 10
Yoruba 255 125 125 185 90 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 140 65 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 35 25 10
Dinka 10 15 0 20 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 10 10 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 345 125 220
American Sign Language 315 75 240 275 105 170
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 90 30 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 2,045 945 1,105
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 2,015 930 1,090
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 775 385 385
Hakka 275 130 150 10 0 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 1,310 555 755
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 55 25 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 35 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 30 10 15
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 65 25 35
Lao 690 335 350 25 0 15
Thai 415 145 265 40 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 265 135 135
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 255 125 130
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 15 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 245 110 135
Estonian 80 35 45 15 10 0
Finnish 295 125 175 35 15 20
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 200 95 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 15 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,680 55,785 56,890
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 103,295 51,280 52,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 31,330 15,830 15,500
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 71,970 35,450 36,515
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 9,385 4,510 4,875
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,890
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 71,890 35,820 36,075
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 39,800 19,500 20,300
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 6,920 3,540 3,385
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 4,435 2,195 2,245
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 8,840 4,430 4,410
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 13,945 6,565 7,380
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 7,715 3,660 4,055
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 6,230 2,905 3,325
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 5,655 2,775 2,880
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 985 465 515
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 39,800 19,500 20,300
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 4,875 2,540 2,340
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 7,690 3,940 3,750
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 7,635 3,365 4,270
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 16,575 8,260 8,315
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 3,030 1,400 1,625
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 39,800 19,500 20,300
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 5,560 2,645 2,910
Brazil 330 125 210 270 115 160
Colombia 650 290 360 705 330 375
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 135 80 60
Guyana 205 90 115 375 180 195
Haiti 85 30 55 10 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 1,010 465 545
Mexico 890 355 540 265 125 140
Peru 320 160 155 205 90 120
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 520 275 245
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 1,055 500 555
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 1,000 480 525
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 9,350 4,710 4,635
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 195 90 105
Croatia 500 255 250 300 190 105
France 245 100 145 90 40 50
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 390 205 185
Greece 420 220 200 105 45 55
Hungary 715 370 340 105 50 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 185 75 105
Italy 940 510 430 725 395 330
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 225 145 80
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 1,555 715 845
Portugal 810 400 410 840 405 435
Romania 700 360 340 405 210 195
Russian Federation 780 310 460 200 95 100
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 125 65 60
Ukraine 710 365 345 230 100 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 2,730 1,430 1,300
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 960 450 510
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 2,905 1,450 1,455
Algeria 85 60 30 25 15 15
Egypt 355 175 180 1,225 630 595
Ethiopia 455 220 240 35 25 10
Kenya 705 370 340 140 60 80
Morocco 180 90 95 30 10 15
Nigeria 585 310 275 310 165 145
Somalia 600 270 330 60 35 25
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 200 75 115
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 895 445 455
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 21,885 10,640 11,245
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 470 260 210
Bangladesh 615 310 305 355 185 170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 1,020 450 570
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 260 100 160
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 4,830 2,330 2,500
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 165 85 75
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 900 490 410
Japan 755 240 520 45 20 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 365 150 215
Lebanon 510 250 260 230 125 110
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 7,350 3,675 3,670
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 2,475 1,055 1,425
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 685 340 340
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 145 80 65
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 35 15 20
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 440 200 245
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 2,120 1,080 1,040
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 100 50 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 5,655 2,775 2,880
Americas 1,430 740 690 755 375 380
Brazil 105 40 70 60 25 40
Colombia 80 45 35 100 35 60
Cuba 0 10 0 15 0 15
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 50 35 15
Mexico 245 125 125 65 35 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 250 130 120
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 75 45 30
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 145 75 75
Europe 1,295 665 630 360 170 190
France 15 10 10 10 10 10
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 25 15 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 10 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 20 10 10
Russian Federation 55 20 40 20 10 15
Ukraine 140 55 90 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 155 100 55
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 100 30 75
Africa 1,505 765 745 670 340 335
Algeria 15 15 0 10 10 10
Cameroon 15 0 10 10 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 20 10 10
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 10 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 420 210 210
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 10 10 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 10
Nigeria 215 100 115 80 45 35
Somalia 250 100 150 35 25 10
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 80 40 45
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 3,855 1,885 1,970
Afghanistan 265 130 135 60 45 15
Bangladesh 95 45 50 60 30 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 150 70 75
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 20 0 10
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 865 425 440
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 385 215 175
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 15 15 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 35 10 20
Lebanon 75 35 40 35 20 15
Nepal 80 30 45 15 0 10
Pakistan 885 400 485 1,215 605 610
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 485 170 310
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 115 55 60
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 30 10 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 55 35 20
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 150 85 65
Viet Nam 365 105 255 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 145 70 75
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 15 0 10
Australia 95 60 40 15 10 15
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 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 112,680 55,785 56,890
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 41,280 20,200 21,080
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 33,665 16,780 16,885
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 37,725 18,805 18,925
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 33,225 16,155 17,075
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 19,410 9,905 9,510
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 6,770 4,925 1,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 12,645 4,980 7,665
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 9,665 4,025 5,635
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 3,950 2,125 1,825
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 205 95 105
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,895
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 1,100 575 520
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 990 530 460
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 630 305 325
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 345 215 130
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 45 15 30
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 60 30 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 111,585 55,210 56,370
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,890
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 305 125 175
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 112,375 55,660 56,715
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,680 55,785 56,890
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 95 55 45
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 95 55 45
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 70 30 35
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 30 20 10
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 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 1,620 745 875
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 1,580 730 855
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 1,125 505 620
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 430 215 215
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 25 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 35 15 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 110,960 54,995 55,970
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,890
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 46,960 23,030 23,925
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 23,095 11,480 11,610
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 2,520 1,185 1,335
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 5,320 2,640 2,675
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 4,210 1,835 2,370
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 2,590 1,120 1,470
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 3,820 2,050 1,770
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 915 420 495
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 1,020 525 495
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 590 285 300
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 360 190 165
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 1,015 505 510
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 1,505 785 720
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 65,720 32,750 32,960
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 112,675 55,785 56,890
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 1,710 800 915
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,230 550 680
Inuit 165 60 105 30 10 20
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 490 250 240
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 22,025 10,890 11,135
Acadian 140 70 70 105 45 60
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,165 550 615
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 21,180 10,480 10,695
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 20 20 10
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 70 45 30
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Québécois 110 50 65 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 61,515 30,500 31,015
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 36,095 17,595 18,500
Channel Islander 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cornish 35 20 20 25 10 15
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 20,135 9,750 10,385
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 14,545 7,015 7,525
Manx 80 40 35 10 10 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 16,290 7,885 8,410
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,395 660 735
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 3,160 1,490 1,670
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 6,485 3,060 3,425
Alsatian 30 10 25 10 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 6,475 3,055 3,415
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 11,565 5,660 5,905
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 555 310 250
Bavarian 0 10 0 15 10 10
Belgian 1,210 640 565 335 215 120
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 3,490 1,730 1,760
Flemish 125 45 80 25 10 20
Frisian 70 15 55 10 10 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 7,765 3,720 4,040
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 365 170 190
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 1,775 885 890
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 450 215 235
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 490 240 250
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 115 60 50
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 340 160 185
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 455 260 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 55 30 25
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 10,930 5,275 5,655
Bulgarian 290 125 170 165 95 70
Byelorussian 160 85 75 115 65 50
Czech 1,670 785 890 325 140 185
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 130 55 80
Estonian 295 155 145 145 80 65
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 995 435 560
Latvian 250 140 110 115 65 55
Lithuanian 335 130 205 230 100 130
Moldovan 80 50 35 10 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 5,450 2,705 2,745
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 815 420 400
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 975 480 500
Slovak 915 410 505 220 90 130
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 2,845 1,390 1,460
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 55 25 35
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 18,725 9,470 9,250
Albanian 465 200 260 190 95 95
Bosnian 390 180 210 185 75 110
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 1,500 790 715
Cypriot 45 25 15 55 35 20
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 1,065 510 560
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 8,635 4,495 4,135
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 510 265 245
Maltese 160 80 70 745 390 355
Montenegrin 60 40 20 10 0 10
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 4,835 2,490 2,345
Serbian 970 510 465 580 300 280
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 375 225 150
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 1,805 790 1,015
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 130 45 85
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 20 0 20
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 305 170 135
Basque 60 40 15 0 10 0
Jewish 910 425 485 125 85 40
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 40 20 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 15 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 120 50 65
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 4,645 2,310 2,335
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 10 10
Bahamian 0 10 0 15 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 370 160 215
Bermudan 30 15 15 15 10 10
Carib 10 10 0 20 10 10
Cuban 210 85 120 155 55 95
Dominican 100 55 50 85 30 45
Grenadian 65 35 30 100 45 50
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 30 15 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 2,670 1,325 1,340
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 20 0 15
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 15 10 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 35 10 25
St. Lucian 40 10 30 35 15 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 825 430 390
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 110 65 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 605 285 320
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 110 55 55
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 4,335 2,065 2,270
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 155 90 60
Arawak 10 0 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 185 95 90
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 15 10 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 325 135 190
Chilean 510 275 240 225 90 130
Colombian 785 390 395 1,160 530 635
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 160 70 90
Guatemalan 650 310 340 120 50 75
Guyanese 245 105 135 730 370 360
Hispanic 300 150 160 40 20 20
Honduran 445 255 185 0 10 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 485 250 240
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 45 20 25
Panamanian 15 10 10 30 15 15
Paraguayan 65 25 40 20 15 10
Peruvian 395 205 185 325 150 175
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 165 60 110
Uruguayan 25 15 10 105 50 60
Venezuelan 115 55 60 230 125 110
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 120 55 65
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 4,765 2,385 2,385
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 970 490 480
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 10 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 15 10 10
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 10 10 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 45 20 25
Edo 30 20 10 10 10 10
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 290 155 135
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 20 10 15
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 685 360 320 320 170 150
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 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 10 160 70 85
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 75 25 50
North African origins 1,370 715 655 2,025 1,040 985
Algerian 70 40 35 30 10 25
Berber 35 25 10 15 10 10
Coptic 10 0 0 165 75 90
Dinka 0 0 0 20 15 10
Egyptian 620 315 300 1,760 930 830
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 70 20 50
Sudanese 290 135 150 55 35 20
Tunisian 35 20 15 25 10 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 845 400 440
Afrikaner 35 25 15 15 0 10
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 10 10 10
Burundian 140 55 85 55 20 30
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 50 25 30
Ethiopian 555 265 295 25 20 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 60 25 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 55 35 20
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 20 0 15
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 130 60 75
South African 960 455 505 210 95 115
Tanzanian 60 20 40 10 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 60 40 25
Zambian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 35 20 15
Zulu 20 15 10 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 105 60 45
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 965 465 505
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 105 45 60
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 870 425 445
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 38,045 18,840 19,205
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 5,505 2,925 2,580
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 840 415 425
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 665 365 300
Armenian 290 155 140 135 60 80
Assyrian 205 115 95 215 140 80
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 10 10 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 505 285 215
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 955 525 435
Israeli 105 60 45 50 35 15
Jordanian 170 100 70 135 80 60
Kazakh 15 15 0 20 15 0
Kurd 285 165 120 30 15 20
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 10 0 10
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 770 385 390
Palestinian 720 365 355 625 340 285
Pashtun 170 110 60 150 80 70
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 15 0 10
Syrian 935 440 495 310 165 145
Tajik 85 40 40 20 10 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 390 185 205
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 25 20 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 295 155 140
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 22,885 11,450 11,430
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 265 115 145
Bengali 220 95 120 200 90 110
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 12,945 6,445 6,505
Goan 25 15 10 150 80 75
Gujarati 120 55 70 70 30 35
Kashmiri 70 35 40 30 20 15
Nepali 465 215 245 35 10 25
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 7,910 4,000 3,910
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 975 470 505
Sinhalese 305 170 135 70 30 40
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 900 455 445
Tamil 300 185 115 305 185 120
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 1,510 770 735
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 10,005 4,660 5,345
Burmese 610 335 275 20 0 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 45 25 20
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 3,815 1,840 1,970
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 4,540 2,050 2,490
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 95 35 55
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 515 265 245
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 655 320 335
Laotian 1,055 540 515 55 20 35
Malaysian 655 350 310 80 35 40
Mongolian 100 60 40 20 10 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 10 10 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 25 0 25
Thai 520 215 310 40 10 30
Tibetan 125 75 50 45 20 15
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 795 360 440
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 110 50 50
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 540 265 270
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 540 265 275
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 170 75 90
Australian 995 495 500 120 40 75
New Zealander 420 200 215 20 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 25 20 10
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 25 10 10
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 10 10 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 30,600 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 4,950 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 3,205 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 32,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 15,535 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 15,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 4,360 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,760 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 6,310 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 13,490 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 34,680 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 33,980 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 9,465 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 7,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 34,575 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 980 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 16,405 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 18,315 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 840 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 165 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 5,115 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 10,860 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 8,755 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 5,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 3,490 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 550 ... ...
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 ... ... 35,300 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 26,545 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 7,810 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 30,410 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 79.5 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 22.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,908 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,878 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 599,279 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 641,074 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 4,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 7.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 42.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,608 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,513 ... ...
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 83,710 40,890 42,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 10,010 4,930 5,080
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 20,480 10,265 10,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 53,220 25,695 27,525
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 3,960 2,795 1,165
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 1,915 1,185 730
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 2,050 1,610 440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 17,960 8,220 9,735
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 2,135 1,030 1,100
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 29,165 13,650 15,515
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 20,110 9,150 10,960
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,850 795 1,055
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 785 355 435
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 5,905 3,020 2,885
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 510 330 180
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 61,530 29,880 31,655
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 3,380 1,885 1,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 12,660 6,480 6,180
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 45,490 21,510 23,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 2,825 1,990 835
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,400 855 545
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 1,430 1,140 290
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 15,285 6,965 8,320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,780 830 955
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 25,600 11,725 13,870
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 17,545 7,850 9,695
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 1,600 645 950
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 680 285 395
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 5,390 2,725 2,665
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 400 225 175
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 83,710 40,890 42,815
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 30,490 15,195 15,295
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,925 540 2,385
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,925 540 2,380
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,715 755 960
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 305 265 40
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,410 490 915
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 3,220 1,005 2,215
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 265 40 220
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 855 165 695
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 1,255 395 855
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 20 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 135 75 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 125 80 45
54. History 1,505 785 720 415 210 205
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 140 30 120
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 7,075 2,170 4,910
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 35 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 680 270 410
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,285 75 1,205
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 1,035 330 710
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 80 15 65
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 1,100 265 835
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 2,860 1,205 1,650
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 13,450 6,015 7,440
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 15 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 685 90 595
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 12,755 5,915 6,845
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 2,785 1,200 1,585
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 1,240 430 810
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 725 320 405
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 25 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 675 405 265
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 120 30 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 3,325 2,280 1,045
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 2,725 1,995 730
25. Library science 300 30 270 100 15 85
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 445 245 200
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 55 30 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 9,675 8,675 1,005
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 470 335 135
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 3,870 3,195 670
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,790 1,665 120
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,200 1,180 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,600 1,570 35
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 745 725 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 655 410 245
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 420 255 165
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 235 155 80
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 5,895 1,325 4,570
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 715 325 390
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 4,990 925 4,070
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 190 80 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,500 1,330 1,170
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,125 270 855
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 25 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 930 650 280
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 395 365 25
Other 10 10 0 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 61,530 29,880 31,655
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 16,045 8,360 7,680
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,410 425 1,985
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,410 425 1,985
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,450 615 835
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 260 220 40
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 1,180 395 790
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 2,650 785 1,865
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 210 40 170
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 725 120 605
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 1,025 310 715
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 120 60 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 100 65 45
54. History 1,215 605 615 340 175 170
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 115 20 100
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 6,120 1,805 4,315
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 40 10 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 605 220 385
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,105 60 1,045
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 915 285 630
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 70 15 60
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 950 210 740
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 2,430 1,010 1,420
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 12,045 5,370 6,675
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 15 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 615 80 530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 11,415 5,280 6,140
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 2,300 925 1,375
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 1,050 330 715
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 610 260 350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 25 15 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 520 295 220
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 100 20 75
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 3,115 2,150 960
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 2,635 1,915 720
25. Library science 240 30 205 70 10 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 370 205 160
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 40 15 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 7,920 6,970 950
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 420 290 130
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 3,350 2,700 645
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,430 1,320 110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 980 960 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,225 1,195 30
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 525 505 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 535 325 205
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 330 195 135
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 205 130 75
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 4,935 1,105 3,835
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 600 270 335
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 4,175 780 3,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 160 60 105
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 2,015 1,035 975
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 860 185 675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 20 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 810 540 270
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 310 285 30
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 83,715 40,895 42,820
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 30,495 15,195 15,295
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 53,220 25,695 27,525
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 36,725 17,555 19,165
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 34,215 16,285 17,930
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 2,505 1,275 1,240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 16,500 8,140 8,360
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 1,565 840 725
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 1,355 495 850
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 2,495 1,190 1,305
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 1,370 825 550
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 490 225 270
France 155 85 65 55 25 30
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 9,165 4,545 4,625
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 61,535 29,875 31,655
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 16,045 8,365 7,685
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 45,490 21,515 23,975
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 31,410 14,765 16,650
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 29,360 13,765 15,590
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 2,055 995 1,055
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 14,075 6,745 7,330
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 1,415 740 675
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 1,190 440 755
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 2,195 1,015 1,180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 900 540 360
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 400 175 225
France 105 50 55 55 25 30
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 7,910 3,805 4,100
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 83,710 40,890 42,815
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 61,910 32,480 29,435
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 58,470 30,860 27,610
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 3,435 1,615 1,820
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 21,805 8,415 13,390
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 74.0 79.4 68.7
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 69.8 75.5 64.5
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 5.5 5.0 6.2
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 83,715 40,895 42,815
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 20,190 7,630 12,560
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 63,520 33,260 30,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 36,420 21,035 15,390
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 27,100 12,225 14,870
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.7 44.8 42.4
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 61,910 32,475 29,430
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,070 465 605
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 60,835 32,010 28,825
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 53,825 27,555 26,270
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 7,010 4,450 2,555
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 61,910 32,480 29,435
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,070 470 605
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 60,840 32,015 28,825
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 9,195 5,725 3,475
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 10,870 3,525 7,345
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 6,150 4,920 1,230
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 3,065 625 2,440
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 7,420 2,185 5,235
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,585 670 915
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 12,765 5,815 6,945
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 6,885 6,420 460
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 655 465 185
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,255 1,665 590
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 61,910 32,475 29,435
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,070 465 605
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 60,840 32,010 28,825
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 485 255 225
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 100 75 25
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 335 230 105
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,745 3,205 540
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 6,095 4,265 1,830
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 4,095 2,445 1,645
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 7,100 3,565 3,540
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 3,780 2,715 1,065
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 1,585 1,035 545
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 4,705 2,200 2,500
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 1,080 575 510
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 5,730 3,360 2,370
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 190 60 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,470 1,355 1,115
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 4,850 1,280 3,570
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 5,130 800 4,330
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,040 515 520
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 3,015 1,345 1,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,175 975 1,200
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 3,125 1,745 1,375
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 58,470 30,860 27,610
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 4,685 2,305 2,380
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 310 190 115
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 6,155 4,495 1,665
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 47,315 23,870 23,445
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 47,320 23,870 23,450
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 12,850 5,545 7,310
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 6,390 2,855 3,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 27,975 15,395 12,580
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 100 75 25
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 53,475 28,365 25,110
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 44,390 24,290 20,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,810 1,065 1,745
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 4,330 2,135 2,200
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,200 505 700
Bicycle 915 680 235 200 145 55
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 540 230 310
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 53,480 28,365 25,110
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 10,205 4,450 5,760
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 11,630 5,595 6,040
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 14,265 8,005 6,260
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 7,510 4,320 3,190
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 9,860 6,000 3,860
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 53,475 28,365 25,110
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 4,300 3,280 1,020
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 9,430 5,590 3,835
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 15,950 7,775 8,170
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 10,590 4,900 5,690
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 6,025 2,730 3,295
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 7,185 4,085 3,100
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 65,225 34,060 31,165
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 64,200 33,585 30,620
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 63,775 33,385 30,390
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 63,500 33,310 30,190
French 370 110 260 275 75 200
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 425 195 230
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 7,550 430 195 230
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 60 45 20
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 60 45 15
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 50 35 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 20 10 15
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 20 10 20
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 20 10 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 10 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 4,780 200 95 105
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 40 15 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 40 20 15
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 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 25 15 10
Russian 30 10 25 10 10 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 105 40 60
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 95 35 60
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 20 10 15
Hindi 180 95 85 10 10 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 25 15 15
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 30 10 25
Iranian languages 20 15 10 10 10 10
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 60 35 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 15 15 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 10
Spanish 155 90 65 45 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 25 10 15
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 50 20 30
American Sign Language 25 0 25 50 20 30
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 40 15 25
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 40 15 25
Cantonese 745 385 355 10 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 30 10 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 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 1,020 475 545
English and French 445 195 250 340 130 210
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 670 340 335
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 10 10 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 65,225 34,060 31,160
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 61,880 32,450 29,425
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 430 185 245
French 1,315 570 740 1,100 395 705
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 1,775 1,000 770
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 1,775 1,005 770
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 15 0 10
French and non-official language 130 60 65 30 20 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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 111,065 54,980 56,095
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 96,575 47,840 48,740
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 14,490 7,140 7,355
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 5,910 2,830 3,080
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 8,575 4,310 4,270
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 7,415 3,745 3,670
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 7,010 3,540 3,470
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 410 205 200
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 1,160 560 600
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 103,235 50,930 52,310
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 53,615 26,620 26,995
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 49,620 24,310 25,310
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 17,885 8,770 9,120
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 31,735 15,540 16,190
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 26,175 12,840 13,335
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 24,870 12,215 12,655
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 1,305 625 680
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 5,555 2,700 2,855

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Milton [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 23, 2024).

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