Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Hastings, County [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Hastings, CTY
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 136,445 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 134,934 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 1.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 65,136 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 57,017 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 22.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 6,103.92 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 136,445 66,965 69,480
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 21,110 10,775 10,330
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 6,765 3,465 3,295
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 7,275 3,730 3,545
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 7,065 3,585 3,485
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 86,305 42,805 43,500
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 7,565 3,885 3,675
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 7,595 3,925 3,665
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 7,405 3,790 3,620
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 7,490 3,780 3,715
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 7,435 3,615 3,815
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 7,435 3,635 3,800
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 8,360 4,085 4,280
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 11,230 5,540 5,685
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 11,505 5,595 5,905
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 10,285 4,950 5,335
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 29,030 13,380 15,650
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 9,590 4,635 4,950
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 6,955 3,390 3,565
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 5,115 2,400 2,710
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 3,715 1,660 2,055
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 3,660 1,285 2,370
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 2,270 895 1,375
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 1,075 320 755
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 285 65 220
100 years and over 130 45 85 35 5 25
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 15.5 16.1 14.9
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 63.3 63.9 62.6
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 21.3 20.0 22.5
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.7 1.9 3.4
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 43.8 42.8 44.8
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 46.3 45.1 47.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 41,840 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 12,170 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 210 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 460 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 15,600 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 22,415 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 3,780 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 133,715 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 115,335 56,185 59,150
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 68,705 34,330 34,375
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 54,850 27,420 27,425
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 13,855 6,905 6,945
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 46,630 21,855 24,775
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 26,680 14,875 11,805
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 3,985 1,755 2,225
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 7,560 3,295 4,265
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 8,405 1,925 6,480
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 40,360 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 23,320 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 6,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 2,740 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 40,355 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 33,810 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 6,925 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 33,810 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 19,155 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 14,655 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 5,760 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 4,160 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 675 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 23,140 11,045 12,095
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 38,415 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 18,340 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 20,075 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 960 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 17,640 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 15,600 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 134,750 66,305 68,445
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 125,665 62,040 63,630
French only 245 130 115 190 75 115
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 8,555 4,035 4,520
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 345 160 180
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 134,750 66,305 68,445
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 131,325 64,540 66,780
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 2,945 1,515 1,435
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 165 100 70
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 315 150 165
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 3,030 1,565 1,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.2 2.4 2.1
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 134,745 66,300 68,445
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 133,785 65,815 67,970
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 127,490 62,845 64,645
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 124,465 61,290 63,175
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 3,020 1,550 1,470
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 6,300 2,970 3,325
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 55 30 30
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 15 10 10
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 10 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 10 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 10 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 10 5 5
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 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 20 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 15 15
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 6,240 2,945 3,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 130 70 65
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 130 70 65
Amharic 305 150 160 5 0 5
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 90 45 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 15 5 5
Maltese 10 5 5 20 15 10
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 135 60 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 5 0 5
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 135 60 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 255 85 175
Bikol 65 30 35 5 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 5 10
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 0 5
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 20 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 5 5 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 185 60 125
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 10 10 5
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 115 60 55
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 40 20 20
Tamil 790 405 385 65 35 30
Telugu 170 95 80 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 4,295 2,065 2,230
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 15 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 720 330 390
Baltic languages 50 20 30 35 20 20
Latvian 25 15 10 25 15 10
Lithuanian 25 5 15 10 5 5
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 690 310 370
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 15 10 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 10 0 10
Croatian 670 335 335 35 20 15
Czech 450 210 240 70 35 40
Macedonian 10 5 5 20 10 10
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 260 120 140
Russian 1,795 830 965 90 35 55
Serbian 470 250 220 35 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 10 0 5
Slovak 290 135 155 10 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 40 15 20
Ukrainian 800 345 455 90 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 0 5
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,860 860 1,000
Afrikaans 220 100 120 10 5 0
Danish 415 215 200 55 30 30
Dutch 1,545 720 825 735 350 385
Frisian 30 10 20 25 15 10
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 995 440 560
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 10 5 5
Swedish 135 60 75 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 210 105 100
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 550 285 260
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 500 265 235
Bengali 685 350 335 15 5 5
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 150 80 70
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 50 25 25
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 150 75 75
Sindhi 210 105 100 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 10 5 5
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 100 55 45
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 50 20 30
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 5 0
Pashto 525 280 245 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 40 15 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 930 465 465
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 300 160 135
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 225 115 115
Romanian 715 365 350 20 10 15
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 390 180 205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 35 5 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 245 115 125
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 50 30 20
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 5 0 5
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 5 5 5
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 5
Swahili 215 110 105 5 0 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 125 60 60
American Sign Language 70 35 35 85 40 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 40 20 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 560 240 315
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 495 210 285
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 190 90 105
Hakka 215 100 115 5 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 255 105 150
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 10 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 35 20 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 60 30 35
Burmese 335 185 150 5 0 5
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 65 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 20 10 15
Lao 525 270 255 0 5 0
Thai 250 65 190 20 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 5 5
Turkish 260 145 115 10 5 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 10 5 5
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 245 125 120
Estonian 60 30 30 10 5 5
Finnish 240 105 135 85 40 45
Hungarian 870 410 455 145 80 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 965 485 475
English and French 775 380 395 375 205 170
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 540 270 275
French and non-official language 270 135 135 35 15 15
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 10 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 134,750 66,300 68,445
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 133,330 65,610 67,715
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 131,095 64,555 66,540
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 129,735 63,850 65,885
French 1,125 585 540 1,360 705 650
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 2,230 1,060 1,175
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 35 15 20
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 25 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 2,200 1,045 1,155
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 40 20 20
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 40 20 20
Amharic 135 60 75 0 5 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 30 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 90 45 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 5 0 5
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 90 40 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 95 50 50
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 5 5 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 70 35 30
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 90 45 40
Kannada 25 10 10 5 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 35 20 15
Tamil 410 200 210 45 25 20
Telugu 80 45 40 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 1,160 550 610
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 175 90 85
Baltic languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 170 85 85
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 10 5 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5 5 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 10 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 70 35 35
Russian 1,035 505 530 30 15 15
Serbian 205 110 95 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 5 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 10 5 5
Ukrainian 250 110 140 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 300 135 165
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 10 5 0
Dutch 105 45 65 40 15 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 250 115 135
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 85 30 50
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 305 150 155
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 275 140 135
Bengali 410 210 200 10 5 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 90 45 40
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 10 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 15 5 10
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 105 50 55
Sindhi 80 40 45 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 45 20 25
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 30 10 15
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 5 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 25 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 295 145 150
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 70 35 40
Portuguese 510 240 270 65 25 40
Romanian 310 155 155 5 5 5
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 155 85 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 170 80 90
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 140 70 65
American Sign Language 85 40 45 85 50 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 55 30 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 340 150 190
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 300 130 170
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 105 50 60
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 165 70 95
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 20 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 40 15 20
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 40 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 5 0 5
Lao 270 135 135 5 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 10 10 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 5 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Uralic languages 300 135 165 40 25 15
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 20 10 10
Hungarian 240 115 130 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 1,420 690 730
English and French 525 245 285 265 145 120
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 1,110 525 585
French and non-official language 120 45 70 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 30 15 20
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 134,750 66,305 68,445
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 129,315 63,710 65,605
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 1,550 770 780
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 1,550 735 820
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 2,230 1,050 1,180
Aboriginal 95 40 55 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 2,040 965 1,070
English and French 200 100 100 15 5 10
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 25 10 10
French and non-official language 375 180 195 65 20 45
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 112,650 55,045 57,600
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 108,425 53,105 55,320
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 30,305 36,757 25,776
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 108,480 53,105 55,375
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 27,977 33,261 24,172
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 93,335 46,695 46,645
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 28,272 35,590 22,477
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 82,435 37,730 44,705
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 8,447 8,371 8,577
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 73,745 38,425 35,325
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 28,909 34,684 24,578
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 112,645 55,075 57,575
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 108,480 53,175 55,300
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 38,646 44,740 32,786
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 108,525 53,175 55,350
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 33,339 37,996 28,865
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 93,585 46,825 46,760
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 36,703 43,655 29,741
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 82,160 37,615 44,545
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 9,221 8,908 9,484
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 73,745 38,355 35,395
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 36,382 41,721 30,597
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 112,645 55,075 57,570
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 35,415 20,390 15,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 47,127 51,909 41,405
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 53,032 57,821 46,538
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 81.9 85.9 76.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 64.2 67.5 59.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 18.1 14.1 23.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 112,650 55,045 57,600
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 4,220 1,945 2,275
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 108,425 53,105 55,325
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.2 96.5 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 14,070 5,980 8,085
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 21,595 8,655 12,940
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 18,065 7,580 10,485
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 13,785 6,340 7,450
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 11,545 5,990 5,555
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 8,565 4,895 3,670
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 6,445 4,080 2,365
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,395 2,935 1,460
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,035 2,025 1,010
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,335 1,350 985
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 4,590 3,280 1,310
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 3,505 2,480 1,025
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,085 800 290
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 112,645 55,045 57,600
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 4,165 1,940 2,225
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 108,485 53,110 55,375
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.3 96.5 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 14,625 6,095 8,530
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 22,500 9,025 13,475
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 20,730 8,900 11,830
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 16,030 7,715 8,320
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 12,395 6,870 5,520
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 8,680 5,470 3,210
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,330 3,545 1,780
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,415 2,100 1,315
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 4,780 3,385 1,390
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,010 1,325 685
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 985 725 255
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,785 1,330 450
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 112,650 55,045 57,600
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 38,900 16,625 22,275
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 73,745 38,425 35,325
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 65.5 69.8 61.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 12,095 6,225 5,870
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 6,200 2,690 3,510
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 10,100 4,295 5,800
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 9,440 4,175 5,265
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 8,195 3,815 4,375
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 7,315 3,860 3,450
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,705 3,405 2,295
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,225 2,830 1,400
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,090 2,110 975
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 7,390 5,010 2,375
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,270 1,490 780
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,895 1,075 820
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 3,225 2,445 780
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 61,109 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 15,600 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 30,438 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 28,220 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 41,415 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 74,659 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 66,761 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 73,527 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 63,459 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 15,595 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 38,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 33,642 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 41,425 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 86,607 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 74,682 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 535 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 620 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 2,845 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 5,110 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 4,890 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 4,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 13,300 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 5,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,020 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 575 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 635 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 6,115 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 4,560 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 9,085 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 4,615 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 39,910 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 74,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 66,533 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 17,925 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 68,813 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 61,720 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 14,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 97,133 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 85,462 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 6,040 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 43,642 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 41,583 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 39,935 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 86,538 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 74,520 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 17,905 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 79,564 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 68,353 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 108,789 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 92,773 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 6,025 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 52,186 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 47,475 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 20,480 9,895 10,580
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 27,803 29,352 26,822
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 25,937 27,085 25,209
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 20,360 9,875 10,490
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 36,177 38,285 34,195
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,616 34,316 32,884 31,555 32,876 30,311
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 133,710 65,795 67,920
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 77,495 37,200 40,290
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 14,095 6,895 7,200
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 17,240 7,815 9,425
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 15,755 7,500 8,255
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 15,685 7,690 7,990
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 14,715 7,300 7,415
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 56,220 28,595 27,625
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 13,955 7,000 6,955
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 13,260 6,835 6,420
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 12,205 6,225 5,985
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 10,425 5,270 5,155
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 6,375 3,270 3,105
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 131,185 64,555 66,635
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 24,940 12,710 12,225
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 8,010 4,095 3,915
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 79,475 39,250 40,225
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 26,775 12,600 14,175
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 21,370 9,920 11,450
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 5,410 2,760 2,650
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,960 990 970
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 12,505 5,830 6,675
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 3,455 1,330 2,125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 16.3 15.4 17.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 21.7 21.7 21.7
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 24.5 24.2 24.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 15.7 14.9 16.6
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 12.9 10.6 15.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 8,740 4,395 4,345
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,965 1,005 960
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 755 375 380
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 6,365 3,205 3,165
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 405 190 215
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 6.7 6.8 6.5
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 9.4 9.2 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 8.0 8.2 7.9
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.5 1.5 1.5
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,715 65,795 67,920
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 133,405 65,680 67,725
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 133,230 65,615 67,610
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 8,680 4,115 4,565
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 8,760 3,880 4,875
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 340 140 200
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 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 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 325 130 190
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 320 130 195
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 10 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 8,425 3,750 4,670
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 190 100 95
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 190 95 95
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 140 70 70
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 10 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 40 20 20
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 190 70 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 25 0 15
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 165 60 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 350 100 250
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 15 0 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 70 25 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 30 10 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 275 80 200
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 20 15 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 10 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 140 80 55
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 75 45 30
Tamil 1,315 705 610 70 40 35
Telugu 290 170 120 10 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 5,670 2,575 3,090
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 815 375 440
Baltic languages 35 20 20 35 25 10
Latvian 20 15 0 30 20 10
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 10 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 780 350 430
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 15 10 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 75 45 25
Czech 540 255 290 75 30 50
Macedonian 25 10 10 15 10 10
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 250 120 130
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 125 55 65
Serbian 650 340 305 60 35 30
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 25 10 15
Slovak 390 185 205 15 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 50 25 30
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 125 35 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 15 0 10
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 2,190 980 1,210
Afrikaans 585 260 320 10 10 0
Danish 390 165 225 80 40 45
Dutch 1,815 840 980 700 295 405
Frisian 35 20 20 35 15 15
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,430 650 775
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 10
Swedish 300 135 170 50 15 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 305 140 165
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 810 365 440
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 730 340 390
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 245 105 140
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 320 160 160
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 225 110 120
Sindhi 380 195 185 10 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 40 15 25
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 240 115 125
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 80 25 60
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 10 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 70 25 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 1,715 790 925
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 495 255 245
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 370 185 180
Romanian 840 450 390 75 30 50
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 880 385 490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 95 45 50
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 235 100 140
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 10 10
Mongolian 55 30 20 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 70 40 35
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 10
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 10
Swahili 620 350 270 35 25 15
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 25 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 15 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 775 305 465
American Sign Language 315 75 240 525 215 305
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 250 90 160
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 570 260 310
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 480 210 270
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 150 75 75
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 315 145 170
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 25 0 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 25 0 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 90 50 40
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 85 45 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 25 20 10
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 25 20 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 10
Turkish 395 220 175 10 0 10
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 325 175 150
Estonian 80 35 45 10 10 0
Finnish 295 125 175 95 45 55
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 215 125 90
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,915
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 131,520 64,895 66,625
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 25,520 13,045 12,475
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 106,000 51,850 54,150
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 2,195 905 1,295
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,915
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 123,800 61,215 62,585
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 9,480 4,390 5,090
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 5,695 2,705 2,995
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 1,020 460 565
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 1,010 455 555
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 1,095 490 610
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 560 245 310
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 540 240 300
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 655 285 370
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 430 190 245
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 9,480 4,390 5,090
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,395 720 675
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 2,050 970 1,080
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,450 1,040 1,410
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 3,145 1,455 1,690
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 440 210 230
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 9,480 4,395 5,090
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,550 695 855
Brazil 330 125 210 40 25 25
Colombia 650 290 360 35 15 20
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 45 25 25
Guyana 205 90 115 85 50 35
Haiti 85 30 55 10 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 165 110 60
Mexico 890 355 540 50 10 40
Peru 320 160 155 15 10 10
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 115 35 85
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 700 300 395
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 285 120 165
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 5,815 2,765 3,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 20 10 10
Croatia 500 255 250 50 35 15
France 245 100 145 95 45 50
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 665 290 375
Greece 420 220 200 155 70 90
Hungary 715 370 340 80 55 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 85 40 40
Italy 940 510 430 220 120 95
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 745 375 375
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 165 75 90
Portugal 810 400 410 205 115 90
Romania 700 360 340 100 55 50
Russian Federation 780 310 460 45 0 45
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 65 25 35
Ukraine 710 365 345 55 25 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 2,580 1,180 1,405
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 480 250 230
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 190 100 85
Algeria 85 60 30 10 10 10
Egypt 355 175 180 15 10 10
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 10 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 10 10 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 20 10 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 45 25 25
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 80 40 40
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 1,850 790 1,065
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 45 15 25
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 290 120 165
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 30 20 15
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 410 195 210
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 25 0 15
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 10
Japan 755 240 520 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 170 65 100
Lebanon 510 250 260 10 10 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 110 65 45
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 315 100 215
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 80 50 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 10 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 15 10 10
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 130 45 80
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 195 80 115
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 75 40 30
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 18,900 655 285 370
Americas 1,430 740 690 150 70 75
Brazil 105 40 70 20 15 10
Colombia 80 45 35 25 10 15
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 10 10 0
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 80 40 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 10 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 65 35 25
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 10 0 10
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 35 30 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 20 0 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 35 15 20
Algeria 15 15 0 10 0 10
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 10 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 25 10 15
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 400 155 245
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 40 15 25
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 115 55 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 25 10 15
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 10 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 25 10 15
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 130 50 80
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 10 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 15 0 15
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 35 10 25
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 10 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 133,715 65,795 67,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 10,575 4,895 5,675
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 15,980 7,775 8,205
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 107,155 53,120 54,030
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 3,930 1,745 2,185
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 1,715 825 885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 700 440 265
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 1,015 385 625
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 1,635 630 1,000
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 530 265 265
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 50 20 30
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,915
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 9,850 4,800 5,050
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 9,445 4,640 4,805
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 6,150 2,995 3,155
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 3,210 1,595 1,610
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 90 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 190 95 95
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 215 70 145
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 123,860 60,990 62,865
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,915
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 4,535 2,180 2,355
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 129,180 63,615 65,565
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 2,820 1,395 1,420
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 2,810 1,390 1,420
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 2,410 1,225 1,185
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 380 155 225
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 25 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 10 10 10
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 10 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 9,325 4,535 4,795
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 9,090 4,415 4,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 6,320 3,060 3,260
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 2,670 1,305 1,365
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 100 55 45
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 240 115 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 195 100 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 30 10 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 121,565 59,865 61,700
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 4,760 2,200 2,560
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 1,160 545 620
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 630 260 370
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 870 525 340
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 460 155 305
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 355 145 215
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 165 75 90
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 285 125 160
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 100 40 60
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 295 120 180
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 90 40 50
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 235 130 105
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 115 45 70
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 128,950 63,590 65,360
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 133,710 65,795 67,915
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 12,150 5,930 6,220
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 8,965 4,400 4,560
Inuit 165 60 105 165 85 85
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 3,260 1,570 1,695
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 55,825 27,625 28,205
Acadian 140 70 70 215 110 105
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,260 635 625
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 54,675 27,040 27,640
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 150 75 75
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 30 10 25
Ontarian 0 0 0 35 10 30
Québécois 110 50 65 70 40 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 20 15 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 96,485 47,170 49,315
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 77,690 37,530 40,165
Channel Islander 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 15 0 10
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 46,005 21,990 24,015
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 35,570 16,815 18,755
Manx 80 40 35 15 10 10
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 30,965 14,720 16,245
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,810 1,240 1,570
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 3,735 1,830 1,905
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 17,295 8,215 9,080
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 17,290 8,210 9,080
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 23,480 11,365 12,105
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 490 235 255
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 405 190 210
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 9,600 4,615 4,985
Flemish 125 45 80 55 15 40
Frisian 70 15 55 60 30 25
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 14,325 7,000 7,320
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 545 280 265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 2,750 1,300 1,450
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 670 305 365
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 545 265 285
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 135 60 75
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 610 265 340
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 835 395 445
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 155 90 70
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 7,245 3,565 3,680
Bulgarian 290 125 170 15 10 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 25 25 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 325 165 160
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 130 55 70
Estonian 295 155 145 75 30 45
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,005 500 500
Latvian 250 140 110 85 45 45
Lithuanian 335 130 205 110 65 45
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 2,940 1,435 1,510
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 340 140 205
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 745 335 415
Slovak 915 410 505 120 40 75
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 2,215 1,095 1,120
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 15 10 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 6,740 3,280 3,460
Albanian 465 200 260 10 0 10
Bosnian 390 180 210 40 20 20
Catalan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Croatian 1,805 960 845 165 90 75
Cypriot 45 25 15 35 20 20
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 765 380 380
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 3,785 1,935 1,850
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 65 50 15
Maltese 160 80 70 105 75 30
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 975 455 525
Serbian 970 510 465 90 45 50
Sicilian 35 20 10 45 30 15
Slovenian 440 220 225 100 45 60
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 695 215 480
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 70 35 30
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 10
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 410 210 200
Basque 60 40 15 10 10 0
Jewish 910 425 485 220 105 115
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 15 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 175 95 80
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 1,035 545 485
Antiguan 10 0 15 15 10 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 15 10 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 80 35 50
Bermudan 30 15 15 40 15 35
Carib 10 10 0 15 10 10
Cuban 210 85 120 20 10 20
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 35 15 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 30 20 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 470 290 185
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 10 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 105 60 45
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 185 90 95
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 20 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 780 325 460
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 20 10 10
Arawak 10 0 0 10 0 10
Argentinian 110 40 70 40 20 25
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 70 10 60
Chilean 510 275 240 25 0 25
Colombian 785 390 395 15 0 10
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 20 10 15
Guatemalan 650 310 340 20 10 10
Guyanese 245 105 135 160 85 80
Hispanic 300 150 160 15 10 10
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 125 55 70
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 60 35 25
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 10 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 50 25 30
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 15 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 105 45 55
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 695 370 325
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 55 40 15
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
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 50 35 15
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 110 45 65
Algerian 70 40 35 20 10 10
Berber 35 25 10 10 10 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 75 25 45
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 10 0 10
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 95 55 45
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 10 10
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 65 35 35
Tanzanian 60 20 40 10 0 10
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 10
Zulu 20 15 10 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 10 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 425 225 200
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 55 25 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 370 205 165
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 3,795 1,630 2,170
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 480 225 250
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 40 25 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 15 10 10
Armenian 290 155 140 40 15 25
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 10 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 45 20 25
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 10 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 40 25 10
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 135 55 80
Palestinian 720 365 355 55 20 35
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 10
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 35 15 20
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 10 0
Turk 670 405 265 55 25 30
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 20 10 10
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 1,240 570 665
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 990 445 545
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 15 10 10
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 10 0 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 160 75 80
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 50 35 20
Sinhalese 305 170 135 25 10 10
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 75 40 40
Tamil 300 185 115 10 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 45 20 25
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 2,105 840 1,265
Burmese 610 335 275 20 0 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 15 10 10
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 775 310 470
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 500 170 330
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 60 15 45
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 135 50 85
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 305 120 190
Laotian 1,055 540 515 0 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 15 10 10
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 20 15 10
Tibetan 125 75 50 105 70 40
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 210 90 120
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 15 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 15 10 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 210 95 115
Australian 995 495 500 155 60 100
New Zealander 420 200 215 25 25 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 25 10 15
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 20 10 15
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 10 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 40,990 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 16,025 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 54,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 115 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 22,635 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 14,675 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 11,265 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 8,150 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 9,595 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 19,820 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 56,745 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 57,020 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 55,335 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,685 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 18,310 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 17,520 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 7,670 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 5,610 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 2,735 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 52,490 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 4,525 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 33,805 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 22,330 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 57,015 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 7,730 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 10,895 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 12,520 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 9,835 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
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 ... ... 55,195 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 41,260 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 13,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 12,765 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 39,545 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 58.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 219,970 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 250,347 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 15,695 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 15.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 47.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 903 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 921 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 112,645 55,075 57,575
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 24,600 13,025 11,580
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 34,950 17,495 17,460
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 53,095 24,555 28,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 9,455 6,880 2,575
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 4,795 3,105 1,690
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 4,660 3,775 885
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 29,600 11,520 18,080
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,490 670 825
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 12,545 5,485 7,065
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 9,285 3,745 5,545
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 810 350 455
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 315 200 115
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,985 1,075 910
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 150 110 40
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 70,525 34,645 35,880
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 10,060 5,840 4,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 21,950 11,520 10,435
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 38,515 17,290 21,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 6,205 4,535 1,670
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 3,190 2,105 1,085
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 3,015 2,435 585
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 22,400 8,710 13,695
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 820 375 445
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 9,090 3,675 5,425
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 6,875 2,620 4,250
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 545 200 340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 215 125 90
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,380 665 710
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 80 55 30
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 112,645 55,075 57,575
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 59,555 30,520 29,030
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 3,325 780 2,545
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 3,325 775 2,545
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,450 665 790
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 405 310 95
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,050 355 690
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 2,085 840 1,240
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 115 40 70
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 550 150 405
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 530 185 345
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 100 60 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 375 240 140
54. History 1,505 785 720 340 160 175
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 70 15 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 6,160 1,645 4,515
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 70 20 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 665 295 365
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 2,050 185 1,860
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 920 245 675
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 185 25 155
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 925 210 715
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,360 660 695
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 9,950 2,935 7,020
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 1,860 275 1,590
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 8,075 2,655 5,415
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,275 725 550
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 590 265 320
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 220 125 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 15 0 15
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 285 240 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 165 90 80
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 1,490 855 630
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 1,160 705 460
25. Library science 300 30 270 155 25 130
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 165 120 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 12,005 11,230 770
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 225 160 60
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 1,025 870 150
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 2,910 2,625 290
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,675 2,605 70
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 3,570 3,445 120
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,600 1,520 80
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 1,270 895 375
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 690 435 260
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 580 460 115
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 8,990 1,255 7,730
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 765 380 380
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 8,120 800 7,315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 105 75 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 5,080 2,720 2,360
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 2,255 535 1,720
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 60 55 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 95 85 15
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,670 1,110 560
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 995 940 50
Other 10 10 0 20 10 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 15 10 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 70,525 34,645 35,880
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 32,015 17,355 14,655
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,095 445 1,650
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,090 445 1,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,015 465 545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 285 220 65
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 725 250 475
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,445 580 860
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 95 40 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 365 100 270
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 385 145 245
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 70 45 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 235 140 95
54. History 1,215 605 615 255 115 140
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 30 0 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 4,690 1,120 3,570
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 50 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 540 205 330
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,640 140 1,510
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 770 195 575
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 130 15 115
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 575 110 465
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 985 450 540
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 7,280 2,050 5,225
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 1,455 185 1,265
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 5,815 1,865 3,945
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 910 505 400
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 420 180 240
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 155 90 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 15 10 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 205 170 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 110 65 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 1,205 690 510
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 1,005 615 385
25. Library science 240 30 205 105 15 95
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 95 60 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 8,415 7,810 610
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 155 105 50
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 665 540 130
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 2,215 1,970 240
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,885 1,835 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 2,465 2,375 85
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 1,025 975 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 900 620 285
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 495 295 200
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 415 325 85
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 6,760 940 5,825
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 600 275 325
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 6,085 605 5,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 75 55 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 3,790 2,055 1,735
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,620 385 1,245
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 50 50 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 60 55 10
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 1,290 845 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 765 720 40
Other 15 10 0 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 10 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 112,650 55,070 57,575
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 59,555 30,520 29,035
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 53,095 24,555 28,540
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 49,985 22,905 27,080
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 45,960 21,075 24,880
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 4,025 1,825 2,200
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 3,110 1,650 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 785 455 330
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 135 25 105
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 260 125 135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 670 395 280
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 85 35 50
France 155 85 65 25 20 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 1,145 590 555
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 70,525 34,645 35,885
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 32,015 17,360 14,655
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 38,515 17,290 21,225
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 36,645 16,405 20,230
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 33,750 15,075 18,670
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 2,895 1,335 1,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 1,875 885 990
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 560 295 270
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 120 15 100
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 225 100 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 225 135 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 75 25 50
France 105 50 55 15 10 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 655 295 360
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 112,650 55,075 57,575
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 65,145 33,730 31,415
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 60,535 31,255 29,280
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 4,610 2,475 2,135
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 47,500 21,340 26,155
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 57.8 61.2 54.6
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 53.7 56.7 50.9
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 7.1 7.3 6.8
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 112,645 55,070 57,570
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 44,250 19,655 24,595
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 68,400 35,420 32,980
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 36,370 20,960 15,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 32,030 14,455 17,570
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.3 43.9 42.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 65,145 33,730 31,415
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,235 580 655
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 63,910 33,155 30,760
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 57,060 28,915 28,145
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 6,855 4,240 2,610
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 65,150 33,730 31,415
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,235 580 660
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 63,910 33,150 30,755
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 6,235 3,805 2,430
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 7,640 2,130 5,510
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 2,870 2,285 590
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 4,455 645 3,805
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 8,550 3,195 5,360
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,330 450 875
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 15,375 5,935 9,440
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 10,905 10,090 810
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 1,490 1,165 320
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 5,055 3,445 1,615
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 65,145 33,730 31,415
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,235 580 655
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 63,910 33,150 30,755
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 1,575 1,120 455
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 190 180 15
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 515 450 65
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 4,820 4,460 365
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 7,380 5,250 2,130
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 2,020 1,410 610
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 8,165 3,480 4,685
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 3,365 2,465 900
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 760 395 370
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,220 325 895
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 925 455 480
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 2,170 1,060 1,110
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 20 10 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 4,100 2,285 1,810
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 4,155 1,140 3,020
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 7,985 1,040 6,945
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 905 425 475
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 4,590 1,635 2,950
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,580 1,275 1,305
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 6,470 4,300 2,175
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 60,535 31,255 29,280
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 3,965 1,970 2,000
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 180 130 50
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 6,855 5,115 1,740
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 49,540 24,040 25,495
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 49,535 24,040 25,495
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 27,400 13,210 14,180
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 15,075 6,940 8,130
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 6,895 3,780 3,110
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 180 110 65
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 56,395 29,155 27,235
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 47,695 25,040 22,655
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 3,720 1,725 1,990
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,150 490 665
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 2,810 1,215 1,595
Bicycle 915 680 235 470 370 95
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 555 315 240
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 56,395 29,155 27,235
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 21,820 10,505 11,315
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 19,985 10,355 9,630
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 8,615 4,505 4,105
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 2,875 1,545 1,330
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 3,105 2,240 855
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 56,395 29,155 27,235
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 5,085 3,380 1,705
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 10,935 7,235 3,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 15,100 7,730 7,365
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 10,545 3,715 6,835
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 5,020 1,885 3,130
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 9,715 5,210 4,505
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 70,510 36,435 34,075
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 70,155 36,285 33,870
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 69,995 36,220 33,770
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 69,675 36,140 33,535
French 370 110 260 320 90 235
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 160 65 100
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 10 10
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 7,550 155 55 100
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 45 15 25
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 25 10 20
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 30 10 20
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 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 10 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 10 10 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 55 10 45
American Sign Language 25 0 25 55 10 45
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 50 25 20
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 45 30 20
Cantonese 745 385 355 25 10 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 25 15 10
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 5,240 355 155 200
English and French 445 195 250 245 110 130
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 105 30 70
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 70,510 36,435 34,070
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 68,115 35,220 32,895
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 290 75 215
French 1,315 570 740 1,685 990 695
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 395 140 250
Aboriginal 10 10 10 60 20 35
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 335 120 215
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 10 15
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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 132,405 65,120 67,285
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 115,365 56,760 58,605
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 17,045 8,365 8,680
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 8,765 4,295 4,460
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 8,285 4,065 4,215
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 7,840 3,870 3,970
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 6,995 3,435 3,560
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 850 440 410
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 440 195 245
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 126,985 62,440 64,545
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 81,170 40,020 41,155
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 45,810 22,425 23,390
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 21,875 10,600 11,275
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 23,935 11,820 12,110
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 22,895 11,350 11,545
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 20,130 9,885 10,245
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 2,765 1,465 1,300
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 1,040 475 570

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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