Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and The District of Algoma Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
The District of Algoma Health Unit,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Data quality , Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia
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Data quality : The District of Algoma Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario  Map : The District of Algoma Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 113,084 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 114,805 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... -1.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 59,746 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 50,654 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 41,266.67 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 113,085 55,270 57,815
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 15,870 8,155 7,715
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 5,260 2,685 2,580
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 5,320 2,790 2,525
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 5,295 2,680 2,615
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 70,450 34,680 35,775
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 5,680 3,010 2,675
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 6,290 3,265 3,025
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 5,920 2,980 2,935
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 5,750 2,810 2,935
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 5,720 2,735 2,985
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 5,875 2,830 3,045
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,760 3,325 3,435
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 8,915 4,260 4,655
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 10,225 4,890 5,335
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 9,325 4,580 4,750
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 26,765 12,440 14,325
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 8,525 4,225 4,300
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 6,295 3,005 3,295
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 4,875 2,300 2,570
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 3,680 1,680 2,005
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 3,390 1,235 2,155
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 2,250 910 1,345
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 900 280 625
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 215 50 165
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 0 25
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 14.0 14.8 13.3
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 62.3 62.7 61.9
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 23.7 22.5 24.8
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 3.0 2.2 3.7
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 45.5 44.5 46.5
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 49.1 47.8 50.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 50,655 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 34,690 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 12,975 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 1,615 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 130 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 50,655 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 16,050 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 19,885 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 7,020 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 111,065 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 97,220 47,115 50,100
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 56,320 28,175 28,150
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 45,755 22,895 22,855
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 10,565 5,275 5,290
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 40,895 18,945 21,950
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 23,190 12,750 10,445
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 3,285 1,560 1,725
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 6,515 2,890 3,620
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 7,900 1,745 6,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 33,610 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,605 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 33,610 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 27,710 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 22,430 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 4,570 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 27,710 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 11,325 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 5,110 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 4,540 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 3,855 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 555 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 21,260 10,065 11,200
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 50,655 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 32,565 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 15,975 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 16,590 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 520 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 17,565 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 16,050 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 111,740 54,790 56,945
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 97,455 48,400 49,055
French only 245 130 115 385 175 210
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 13,525 6,085 7,435
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 370 125 240
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 111,735 54,790 56,945
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 104,930 51,590 53,335
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 6,295 3,000 3,300
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 170 90 75
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 350 115 230
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 6,380 3,045 3,335
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 5.7 5.6 5.9
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 111,740 54,795 56,945
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 110,390 54,170 56,220
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 101,730 49,985 51,745
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 95,050 46,830 48,215
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 6,685 3,155 3,530
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 8,660 4,190 4,475
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 505 220 280
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 490 215 275
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 15 5 10
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 10 470 210 260
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 470 210 260
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 5
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 5
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 5 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 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 8,155 3,965 4,185
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 225 185 45
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 5 0 5
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 3,080 225 180 45
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 220 175 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 5 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 5 0 0
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 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 25 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 60 15 50
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 0 0 5
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 55 10 45
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 55 30 30
Kannada 55 30 30 5 5 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 5 5 5
Tamil 790 405 385 20 5 15
Telugu 170 95 80 25 15 10
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 6,515 3,140 3,375
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 950 430 520
Baltic languages 50 20 30 60 25 35
Latvian 25 15 10 25 10 15
Lithuanian 25 5 15 35 15 20
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 885 405 480
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 0 5 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 140 70 75
Czech 450 210 240 45 30 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 10 5 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 375 145 225
Russian 1,795 830 965 30 15 20
Serbian 470 250 220 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 5 0
Slovak 290 135 155 35 20 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 40 25 15
Ukrainian 800 345 455 190 90 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,450 675 775
Afrikaans 220 100 120 5 5 5
Danish 415 215 200 40 20 20
Dutch 1,545 720 825 225 110 115
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 1,095 515 580
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 20 10 10
Swedish 135 60 75 40 15 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 20 10 10
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 45 30 15
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 285 155 130
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 260 140 115
Bengali 685 350 335 50 25 20
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 70 40 30
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 70 40 30
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 5 5 0
Marathi 80 35 40 5 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 30 15 15
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 5 5 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 15 10 5
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 30 15 10
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 25 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 3,785 1,850 1,935
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 3,345 1,645 1,705
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 210 100 110
Romanian 715 365 350 15 10 10
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 205 100 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 35 15 15
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 40 25 10
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 10 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 5 0
Ewe 30 20 15 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 10 5 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 5 0
Swahili 215 110 105 5 5 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 0 0 0
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 25 15 15
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 245 120 125
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 245 115 125
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 100 50 45
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 115 55 65
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 20 5 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 5 5 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 10 5 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 5 0 5
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 5 5 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 5 5 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 870 395 470
Estonian 60 30 30 85 35 50
Finnish 240 105 135 675 310 370
Hungarian 870 410 455 110 50 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 5 5 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,345 620 725
English and French 775 380 395 655 295 355
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 645 300 345
French and non-official language 270 135 135 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 20 10 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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 111,735 54,790 56,945
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 110,125 54,025 56,100
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 107,545 52,850 54,695
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 105,030 51,680 53,355
French 1,125 585 540 2,510 1,165 1,345
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 2,580 1,175 1,405
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 130 65 70
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 130 65 70
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 0 130 65 70
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 130 60 70
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 2,450 1,110 1,335
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 105 80 25
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 100 80 20
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 100 80 20
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 0 0 0
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 15 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 20 5 20
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 20 5 20
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 35 15 15
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 0 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 15 5 10
Telugu 80 45 40 15 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 1,855 810 1,045
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 195 80 115
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 0 5
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 190 80 110
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 35 10 20
Czech 135 65 65 5 0 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 0 5
Polish 1,030 505 525 95 35 55
Russian 1,035 505 530 15 5 10
Serbian 205 110 95 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 10 5 5
Ukrainian 250 110 140 30 15 15
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 665 300 365 400 195 205
Afrikaans 100 45 60 5 0 5
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 15 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 370 180 190
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 5
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 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 125 60 60
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 115 60 55
Bengali 410 210 200 25 15 5
Gujarati 735 340 395 35 20 20
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 30 15 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 15 5 10
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 5 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 15 5 5
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 1,120 465 650
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 965 385 575
Portuguese 510 240 270 65 30 40
Romanian 310 155 155 5 0 5
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 85 50 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 5
Japanese 450 190 260 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 20 10 5
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 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 0 0 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 45 25 20
American Sign Language 85 40 45 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 35 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 140 70 70
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 135 70 70
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 40 15 20
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 80 45 40
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 5 5 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 5 5 5
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 0 0 0
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 205 85 120
Estonian 20 5 10 10 0 5
Finnish 45 20 25 155 70 90
Hungarian 240 115 130 35 15 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 5
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 1,615 765 840
English and French 525 245 285 390 175 215
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 1,195 580 610
French and non-official language 120 45 70 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 25 10 15
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 111,735 54,790 56,945
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 103,010 50,810 52,205
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 2,290 1,055 1,235
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 3,210 1,375 1,830
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 3,175 1,525 1,650
Aboriginal 95 40 55 515 250 260
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 2,660 1,275 1,380
English and French 200 100 100 5 5 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 10 5 5
French and non-official language 375 180 195 45 20 25
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 95,230 46,370 48,860
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 92,165 44,950 47,215
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 31,719 38,544 25,489
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 92,205 44,950 47,255
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 29,267 35,029 24,008
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 79,385 39,730 39,650
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 27,703 35,080 21,848
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 71,865 33,370 38,500
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 9,204 9,803 8,852
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 62,075 33,145 28,940
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 27,915 31,971 25,136
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 95,255 46,400 48,850
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 92,105 44,865 47,240
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 40,705 48,111 33,672
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 92,150 44,870 47,285
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 34,861 40,468 29,540
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 79,225 39,715 39,510
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 38,398 45,929 30,828
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 71,725 33,355 38,370
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 9,862 10,035 9,712
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 62,045 33,015 29,040
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 38,025 43,062 32,298
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 95,250 46,400 48,850
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 25,585 13,960 11,620
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 53,917 63,478 45,305
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 59,913 67,078 51,308
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 81.3 84.7 76.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 62.8 65.8 58.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 18.7 15.3 23.4
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 95,225 46,365 48,855
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,060 1,420 1,640
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 92,165 44,945 47,215
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.8 96.9 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 12,070 4,790 7,275
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 17,180 6,315 10,865
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 14,720 5,990 8,730
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 12,120 6,175 5,950
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 9,305 4,705 4,595
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,700 3,685 3,015
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 4,860 2,850 2,010
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,095 2,610 1,480
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,180 2,175 1,010
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,775 1,760 1,015
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 5,175 3,910 1,265
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 4,100 3,090 1,005
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,080 820 260
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 95,225 46,370 48,855
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,025 1,420 1,605
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 92,205 44,950 47,255
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.8 96.9 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 12,490 4,865 7,625
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 17,835 6,590 11,245
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 16,920 7,085 9,835
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 13,830 7,200 6,625
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 9,950 5,300 4,655
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 6,870 4,095 2,775
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,140 3,415 1,725
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 4,055 2,615 1,445
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 5,110 3,785 1,330
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,205 1,610 595
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,165 875 290
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,740 1,300 440
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 95,225 46,365 48,855
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 33,145 13,225 19,920
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 62,080 33,140 28,935
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 65.2 71.5 59.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 12,400 7,575 4,820
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 5,240 2,200 3,040
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 7,960 3,400 4,560
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 6,750 2,855 3,890
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 5,715 2,365 3,355
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,190 2,335 2,855
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 3,990 2,195 1,795
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 3,010 1,820 1,190
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,060 2,015 1,045
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 8,760 6,395 2,365
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,560 1,785 775
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 2,355 1,520 835
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 3,845 3,085 755
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 50,650 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 58,387 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 52,908 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 16,050 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 28,439 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 26,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 34,605 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 77,098 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 68,647 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 74,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 63,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 16,045 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 37,882 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 32,894 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 34,615 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 90,750 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 77,552 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 50,655 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 590 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 820 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 4,120 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 3,175 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,395 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 12,875 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 4,740 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,265 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 50,655 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 625 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 840 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 3,020 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 4,830 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,450 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 9,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 4,390 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 33,515 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 77,536 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 68,899 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 15,665 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 70,442 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 62,865 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 11,475 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 111,009 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 95,535 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 5,565 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 45,001 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 43,002 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 33,505 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 91,238 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 77,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 15,575 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 81,736 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 70,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 11,500 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 121,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 101,939 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 5,565 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 55,451 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 49,842 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 19,195 9,135 10,060
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 26,877 30,187 25,050
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 25,416 27,826 24,062
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 19,190 9,220 9,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 36,084 38,606 33,752
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 31,461 33,062 29,980
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 111,065 54,505 56,560
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 60,320 28,560 31,760
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 12,435 5,995 6,440
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 13,000 5,565 7,440
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 12,400 5,855 6,545
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 11,585 5,665 5,920
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,900 5,475 5,420
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 50,750 25,950 24,805
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 10,350 5,160 5,185
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 10,675 5,415 5,260
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 11,290 5,815 5,475
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 11,045 5,735 5,310
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 7,400 3,830 3,570
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 107,845 52,910 54,935
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 18,230 9,400 8,830
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 5,990 3,095 2,895
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 64,710 31,730 32,980
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 24,900 11,785 13,120
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 17,570 7,940 9,625
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 4,010 2,090 1,920
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,530 790 740
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 10,420 4,800 5,620
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 3,140 1,050 2,090
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 16.3 15.0 17.5
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 22.0 22.2 21.7
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 25.5 25.5 25.6
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 16.1 15.1 17.0
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 12.6 8.9 15.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 7,925 3,905 4,020
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,600 840 760
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 685 365 320
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 5,900 2,920 2,980
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 430 150 275
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 7.3 7.4 7.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 8.8 8.9 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 11.4 11.8 11.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 9.1 9.2 9.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.7 1.3 2.1
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,090 54,530 56,555
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 110,725 54,425 56,300
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 110,340 54,260 56,075
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 13,850 6,215 7,635
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 11,150 5,365 5,785
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 1,105 480 625
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 1,080 470 610
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 65 25 40
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 15 10 15
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 45 15 25
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 1,020 445 570
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 1,005 445 560
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 10,050 4,890 5,165
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 255 200 50
Berber languages 30 10 20 15 10 10
Kabyle 25 10 15 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 250 195 55
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 230 185 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 10 0 10
Maltese 55 15 40 10 15 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 20 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 10 10 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 15 0 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 90 10 80
Bikol 115 50 60 10 0 10
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 10 0 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 10 10 0
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 75 0 75
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 15 10 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 15 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 60 40 20
Kannada 105 35 65 10 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 0 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 30 15 10
Telugu 290 170 120 25 15 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 8,060 3,860 4,200
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 10
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 945 410 535
Baltic languages 35 20 20 35 15 20
Latvian 20 15 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 15 0 15 25 10 15
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 915 395 520
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 135 50 80
Czech 540 255 290 105 45 60
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 10 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 420 175 240
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 65 15 50
Serbian 650 340 305 10 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 10 0
Slovak 390 185 205 35 20 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 40 20 20
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 155 65 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 10 10 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 40 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 10 10
Welsh 25 10 25 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 15 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,595 730 865
Afrikaans 585 260 320 10 15 0
Danish 390 165 225 30 15 15
Dutch 1,815 840 980 215 95 120
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,310 620 690
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 30 10 20
Swedish 300 135 170 55 15 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 10 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 80 45 35
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 435 250 190
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 430 245 190
Bengali 980 485 495 80 40 40
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 100 55 45
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 235 140 100
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 15 10 10
Nepali 465 225 240 45 10 30
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 50 35 10
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 35 30 10
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 10 10 0
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 15 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 5,095 2,475 2,620
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 4,320 2,090 2,220
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 290 145 150
Romanian 840 450 390 15 0 10
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 545 250 295
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 10 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 50 30 20
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 85 40 45
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 40 25 15
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 15 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 10 10 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 10 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 10 0
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 645 195 445 255 110 145
American Sign Language 315 75 240 120 55 70
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 140 60 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 280 150 130
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 275 145 130
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 115 65 50
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 130 60 65
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 20 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 45 20 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 10 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 10 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 15 0 15
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 15 15 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 15 10 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 10 10 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 955 460 495
Estonian 80 35 45 90 50 35
Finnish 295 125 175 745 340 405
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 120 70 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 15 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,085 54,530 56,555
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 109,190 53,620 55,570
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 19,085 9,875 9,210
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 90,110 43,745 46,360
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,895 910 985
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,085 54,530 56,555
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 101,780 50,015 51,765
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 8,885 4,260 4,630
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 6,740 3,235 3,510
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 560 250 310
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 460 210 250
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 725 370 360
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 295 160 135
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 430 205 220
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 395 195 200
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 420 255 165
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 8,885 4,260 4,630
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,385 675 710
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 1,940 1,005 940
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,565 1,155 1,415
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 2,675 1,285 1,385
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 325 140 180
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 8,885 4,260 4,630
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,550 630 915
Brazil 330 125 210 15 10 10
Colombia 650 290 360 0 10 0
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 0 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 20 0 20
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 50 30 25
Mexico 890 355 540 25 15 15
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 45 20 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 1,215 495 725
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 155 60 90
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 6,355 3,135 3,220
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 10 10 0
Croatia 500 255 250 80 35 45
France 245 100 145 50 20 30
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 710 340 375
Greece 420 220 200 40 20 20
Hungary 715 370 340 110 65 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 65 45 20
Italy 940 510 430 2,325 1,165 1,160
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 175 90 90
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 220 90 130
Portugal 810 400 410 210 105 105
Romania 700 360 340 20 10 10
Russian Federation 780 310 460 20 15 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 15 20 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 25 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 1,475 685 790
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 810 435 380
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 90 65 25
Algeria 85 60 30 10 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 10 10 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 0 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 15 15 0
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 15 15 0
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 45 30 15
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 835 390 445
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 10 0 10
Bangladesh 615 310 305 50 20 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 175 65 110
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 35 15 20
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 210 120 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 10 0 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 45 25 20
Lebanon 510 250 260 10 10 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 25 15 10
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 75 0 75
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 10 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 15 10 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 35 20 25
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 110 70 40
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 50 35 20
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 18,900 395 195 205
Americas 1,430 740 690 95 45 50
Brazil 105 40 70 10 0 10
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 70 30 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 15 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 55 25 30
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 30 15 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 10 10 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 30 25 10
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 10 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 10 10 10
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 10 0 10
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 205 95 115
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 20 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 15 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 115 65 55
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 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 10 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 10 0 10
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 30 0 25
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 111,085 54,535 56,555
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 9,700 4,730 4,965
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 16,305 7,830 8,475
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 85,085 41,970 43,115
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 2,235 1,070 1,165
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 885 455 420
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 385 285 95
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 500 170 325
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 1,135 465 665
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 210 135 75
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 15 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 111,090 54,530 56,555
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 15,365 7,160 8,200
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 15,015 7,040 7,970
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 9,315 4,165 5,150
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 5,645 2,850 2,795
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 55 25 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 205 75 125
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 145 40 105
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 95,725 47,370 48,355
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,085 54,535 56,555
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 7,850 3,490 4,365
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 103,235 51,045 52,190
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,090 54,530 56,555
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 5,075 2,410 2,670
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 5,020 2,375 2,645
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 4,470 2,080 2,390
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 540 290 245
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 55 30 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 55 30 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 11,880 5,700 6,185
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 11,440 5,485 5,955
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 6,970 3,185 3,785
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 4,415 2,275 2,145
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 55 25 25
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 435 210 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 420 200 220
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 10 10 0
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 94,130 46,430 47,700
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,090 54,530 56,555
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 2,580 1,330 1,245
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 570 300 275
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 475 235 240
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 650 325 325
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 150 50 105
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 105 45 65
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 235 195 40
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 55 10 45
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 20 10 10
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 110 65 50
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 40 30 15
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 80 40 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 90 45 45
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 108,505 53,200 55,310
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 111,090 54,530 56,555
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 16,955 8,105 8,855
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 11,930 5,505 6,425
Inuit 165 60 105 80 35 45
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 5,445 2,800 2,645
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 38,260 18,525 19,735
Acadian 140 70 70 155 90 65
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,365 635 725
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 37,375 18,080 19,295
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 75 30 40
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 55 25 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 86,685 42,445 44,240
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 54,060 26,085 27,975
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 30 0 20
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 30,605 14,615 15,985
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 23,865 11,215 12,650
Manx 80 40 35 20 0 15
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 23,590 11,425 12,170
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,840 850 995
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 2,120 1,025 1,100
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 26,660 12,725 13,930
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 26,660 12,725 13,935
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 14,935 7,400 7,535
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 555 240 315
Bavarian 0 10 0 10 0 10
Belgian 1,210 640 565 315 205 110
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 3,555 1,730 1,825
Flemish 125 45 80 20 10 10
Frisian 70 15 55 0 10 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 11,015 5,465 5,550
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 10 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 435 220 215
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 20 25 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 7,860 3,670 4,185
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 600 340 265
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 4,840 2,285 2,555
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 210 80 130
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 935 420 520
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 1,825 785 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 155 85 70
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 10,180 4,935 5,250
Bulgarian 290 125 170 40 25 15
Byelorussian 160 85 75 15 10 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 265 135 130
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 195 115 80
Estonian 295 155 145 330 195 130
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 635 305 335
Latvian 250 140 110 90 40 50
Lithuanian 335 130 205 265 145 125
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 3,820 1,850 1,970
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 230 130 110
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 610 300 315
Slovak 915 410 505 275 145 130
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 4,845 2,225 2,620
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 10 10 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 19,475 9,805 9,670
Albanian 465 200 260 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 10 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 805 415 390
Cypriot 45 25 15 10 10 10
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 245 130 115
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 17,565 8,845 8,720
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 30 20 10
Maltese 160 80 70 135 70 65
Montenegrin 60 40 20 15 0 10
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 480 240 240
Serbian 970 510 465 35 20 15
Sicilian 35 20 10 15 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 115 65 50
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 365 155 215
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 155 90 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 10 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 235 135 105
Basque 60 40 15 20 10 10
Jewish 910 425 485 120 60 65
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 100 70 35
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 480 225 255
Antiguan 10 0 15 10 10 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 20 10 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 35 10 30
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 20 10 20
Dominican 100 55 50 15 10 15
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 20 10 10
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 220 120 95
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 10 0 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 10 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 60 25 35
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 35 20 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 30 10 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 240 135 105
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 20 10 10
Arawak 10 0 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 40 20 20
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 0 10 0
Chilean 510 275 240 0 0 0
Colombian 785 390 395 0 0 0
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 10 0 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 10 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 30 10 15
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 0 10
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 70 45 25
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 15 10 10
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 10 10 0
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 10 10
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 0 0 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 495 280 210
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 150 80 70
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 10 10 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 50 25 25
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 10 10 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 65 30 40
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 25 15 10
North African origins 1,370 715 655 50 30 20
Algerian 70 40 35 10 0 10
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 10 10 0
Libyan 50 35 10 10 10 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 10 10 0
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 20 0 10
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 50 25 20
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 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 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 10 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 15 10 10
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 10 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 20 10 10
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 280 170 110
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 215 135 75
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 2,240 1,140 1,100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 635 365 265
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 125 105 20
Armenian 290 155 140 20 0 10
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 60 35 25
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 10 10 10
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 220 95 125
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 70 45 25
Syrian 935 440 495 110 75 40
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 40 25 10
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 20 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 670 350 315
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 70 40 35
Bengali 220 95 120 10 10 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 435 235 195
Goan 25 15 10 10 10 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 10 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 35 10 25
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 65 30 30
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 0 0 0
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 35 25 10
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 50 15 40
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 985 440 545
Burmese 610 335 275 10 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 25 15 10
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 565 255 310
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 185 55 125
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 10 0 10
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 65 40 25
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 110 60 45
Laotian 1,055 540 515 10 10 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 15 0 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 10 10 10
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 20 0 15
Thai 520 215 310 10 0 10
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 20 0 20
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 0 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 115 65 50
Australian 995 495 500 105 55 45
New Zealander 420 200 215 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 0 0 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 36,175 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 14,215 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 275 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 50,660 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 49,485 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 110 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 22,560 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 10,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 8,395 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 8,900 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 7,320 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 15,160 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 50,470 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 50,660 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 49,645 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 50,660 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 17,140 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 20,115 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 6,535 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 50,660 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 46,360 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 32,345 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 17,755 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 560 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 50,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 6,340 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 9,005 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 11,510 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 9,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 5,680 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
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 ... ... 49,205 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 39,015 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 35,250 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 52.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 11.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 806 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 954 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 190,131 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 213,102 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 21.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 44.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 750 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 768 ... ...
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 95,250 46,400 48,850
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 20,035 9,815 10,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 27,620 12,820 14,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 47,595 23,765 23,825
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 8,545 6,865 1,675
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 3,820 2,775 1,045
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 4,725 4,090 630
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 23,160 9,940 13,225
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,495 625 865
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 14,400 6,335 8,065
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 10,710 4,430 6,280
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,090 485 600
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 355 240 115
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,910 955 955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 340 225 115
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 58,100 28,115 29,990
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 6,980 3,590 3,395
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 16,360 7,890 8,470
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 34,760 16,635 18,120
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 5,280 4,240 1,045
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 2,385 1,745 645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,900 2,495 400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 17,700 7,535 10,165
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 955 415 540
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 10,815 4,450 6,365
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 8,175 3,210 4,965
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 755 330 430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 270 165 100
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,360 590 775
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 255 160 95
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 95,255 46,400 48,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 47,660 22,630 25,025
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 3,150 800 2,350
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 3,145 795 2,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,015 455 555
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 180 155 30
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 830 300 530
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,720 715 1,010
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 135 30 110
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 475 125 345
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 430 170 265
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 95 65 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 200 130 70
54. History 1,505 785 720 300 180 120
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 80 25 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 5,050 1,490 3,560
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 65 20 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 240 80 160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,255 95 1,160
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 690 220 465
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 65 20 45
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 1,190 305 880
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,540 750 795
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 7,635 2,290 5,345
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 1,370 220 1,150
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 6,260 2,070 4,190
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,300 760 540
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 650 345 300
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 215 130 85
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 25 15 15
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 325 235 90
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 90 40 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 1,250 760 490
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 1,025 645 380
25. Library science 300 30 270 75 10 65
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 125 90 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 25 20 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 12,075 11,620 455
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 140 120 20
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 890 830 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 2,730 2,545 195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,475 2,425 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 3,640 3,560 75
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 2,200 2,140 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 1,460 1,110 350
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 245 155 90
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 1,210 955 255
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 8,810 1,485 7,325
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 670 400 270
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 8,030 1,005 7,020
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 110 75 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 4,110 2,285 1,830
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,755 380 1,375
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 25 15 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,365 965 400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 970 915 50
Other 10 10 0 10 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 58,105 28,115 29,985
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 23,345 11,475 11,870
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,080 455 1,625
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,080 455 1,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 705 300 405
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 90 65 25
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 615 235 380
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,140 470 675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 90 25 65
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 290 60 230
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 320 130 190
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 55 45 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 120 70 45
54. History 1,215 605 615 210 120 90
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 50 15 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 3,945 1,065 2,880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 40 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 200 80 120
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,055 75 985
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 555 160 400
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 60 15 40
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 850 185 665
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,175 545 635
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 5,765 1,685 4,085
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 1,105 160 945
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 4,655 1,525 3,135
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 915 505 410
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 490 245 245
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 145 100 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 20 10 15
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 205 135 70
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 55 20 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 1,030 610 425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 875 540 335
25. Library science 240 30 205 50 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 80 50 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 25 15 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 8,305 7,915 380
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 95 75 20
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 585 540 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 2,040 1,885 155
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,645 1,595 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 2,490 2,435 55
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 1,445 1,385 60
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 1,090 785 300
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 190 110 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 895 675 220
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 6,655 1,120 5,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 545 330 220
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 6,020 740 5,280
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 85 55 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 3,125 1,735 1,390
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,265 250 1,015
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 15 10 10
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 1,100 775 325
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 740 695 45
Other 15 10 0 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 10 0 15
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 95,250 46,400 48,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 47,660 22,635 25,025
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 47,595 23,765 23,825
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 43,450 21,545 21,910
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 41,575 20,590 20,980
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 1,875 950 930
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 4,140 2,225 1,915
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 2,590 1,365 1,225
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 35 0 35
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 125 60 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 380 210 165
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 35 15 25
France 155 85 65 15 0 10
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 960 565 395
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 58,105 28,115 29,985
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 23,345 11,475 11,870
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 34,755 16,640 18,120
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 32,140 15,380 16,765
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 30,855 14,710 16,145
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,290 675 620
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 2,610 1,260 1,360
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 1,875 910 965
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 30 0 30
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 120 60 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 85 45 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 35 10 25
France 105 50 55 10 0 10
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 465 220 240
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 95,255 46,400 48,850
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 52,085 26,745 25,335
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 46,680 23,450 23,230
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 5,405 3,295 2,105
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 43,175 19,655 23,515
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 54.7 57.6 51.9
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 49.0 50.5 47.6
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 10.4 12.3 8.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 95,250 46,400 48,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 39,995 17,900 22,090
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 55,260 28,495 26,760
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 26,295 14,445 11,850
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 28,965 14,060 14,910
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 41.6 41.4 41.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 52,080 26,745 25,335
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,300 630 670
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 50,785 26,115 24,665
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 46,500 23,495 23,005
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 4,285 2,620 1,660
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 274,685 145,365 129,325 52,085 26,745 25,335
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,300 630 670
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 50,785 26,115 24,665
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 4,360 2,585 1,780
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 6,410 1,600 4,810
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 2,655 2,100 560
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 4,475 760 3,715
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 6,395 1,975 4,420
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 920 410 510
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 12,865 4,840 8,020
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 9,195 8,725 470
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 1,390 1,250 140
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,105 1,875 235
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 52,080 26,745 25,335
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,300 630 670
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 50,785 26,120 24,665
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 860 615 245
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 975 905 75
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 510 365 140
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 3,945 3,610 335
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 4,785 4,200 590
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 1,010 800 205
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 6,290 2,875 3,415
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,105 1,570 535
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 590 315 275
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,120 335 785
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 635 330 305
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 1,600 825 780
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 10 10 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,810 1,505 1,300
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 3,865 1,105 2,765
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 7,920 1,215 6,710
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,515 745 770
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 4,305 1,510 2,800
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,025 1,070 960
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 3,900 2,220 1,675
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 46,675 23,450 23,230
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,180 1,090 1,095
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 220 105 115
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 4,760 3,665 1,085
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 39,520 18,595 20,930
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 39,520 18,595 20,930
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 32,175 14,815 17,360
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 5,895 2,855 3,040
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 1,285 770 515
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 165 155 10
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 44,275 22,265 22,020
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 36,755 18,775 17,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,925 1,220 1,700
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,315 540 775
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 2,435 1,085 1,350
Bicycle 915 680 235 315 260 50
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 535 370 160
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 44,280 22,260 22,020
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 24,600 11,575 13,020
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 13,345 6,845 6,500
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 3,380 1,955 1,425
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 1,355 745 610
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 1,605 1,135 465
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 44,275 22,260 22,015
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 2,960 2,200 755
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 7,380 4,745 2,635
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 10,620 5,735 4,890
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 11,595 4,175 7,425
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,380 1,570 2,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 7,335 3,835 3,500
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 57,105 29,385 27,715
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 56,685 29,240 27,445
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 56,550 29,170 27,375
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 55,895 29,000 26,895
French 370 110 260 660 170 485
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 135 70 70
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 125 60 65
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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 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 4,780 120 55 60
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 20 110 55 55
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 15 0 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 95 50 45
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 10 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 10 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 0 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 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 0 0 0
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 0 0 0
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 0 0 0
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 5,240 420 145 275
English and French 445 195 250 375 145 235
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 40 10 35
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 57,100 29,385 27,715
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 53,785 28,090 25,690
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 460 150 310
French 1,315 570 740 2,360 940 1,420
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 460 195 265
Aboriginal 10 10 10 130 45 90
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 325 150 175
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 45 15 30
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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 110,130 53,985 56,150
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 97,955 48,215 49,735
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 12,175 5,765 6,410
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 8,170 3,820 4,350
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,010 1,945 2,060
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 3,755 1,855 1,900
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 3,345 1,615 1,730
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 415 245 165
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 255 90 160
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 105,825 51,875 53,950
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 73,100 36,140 36,955
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 32,725 15,735 16,995
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 20,720 9,895 10,825
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 12,010 5,835 6,170
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 11,225 5,455 5,770
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 10,110 4,870 5,240
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 1,115 580 535
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 785 385 395

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and The District of Algoma Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], 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 24, 2024).

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