Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and West Perth, Municipality [Census subdivision], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
West Perth, MU
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 8,865 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 8,919 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... -0.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 3,364 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 15.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 579.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 8,865 4,405 4,460
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 1,740 870 870
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 555 280 275
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 605 300 310
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 580 295 290
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 5,635 2,870 2,770
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 590 280 315
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 530 285 240
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 540 265 270
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 525 280 250
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 465 235 230
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 465 225 240
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 535 265 275
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 700 355 345
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 695 360 330
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 600 320 280
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 1,485 665 820
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 425 210 215
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 335 155 175
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 265 120 145
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 195 75 120
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 270 110 165
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 175 75 100
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 75 25 50
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 20 5 15
100 years and over 130 45 85 0 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 19.6 19.8 19.5
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 63.6 65.2 62.1
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 16.8 15.1 18.4
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 3.0 2.5 3.7
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 40.3 39.7 40.9
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 40.5 39.7 41.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 405 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 65 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 60 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 20 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 255 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 810 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 450 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 455 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 415 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 8,730 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 7,120 3,535 3,590
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 4,615 2,305 2,305
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 4,045 2,025 2,020
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 575 285 290
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 2,510 1,225 1,280
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 1,610 910 705
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 170 80 90
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 275 155 125
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 455 90 365
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 445 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 445 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 385 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 285 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 245 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 185 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 375 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 425 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 370 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 250 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 145 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 70 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 1,035 555 485
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 35 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 875 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 805 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 65 ... ...
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 8,735 4,365 4,370
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 8,515 4,290 4,230
French only 245 130 115 0 0 0
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 210 75 135
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 10 5 5
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 8,735 4,365 4,365
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 8,690 4,345 4,345
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 25 15 20
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 5 0 5
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 10 5 5
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 35 15 20
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.5
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 8,735 4,365 4,370
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 8,695 4,345 4,350
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 8,255 4,130 4,125
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 8,225 4,115 4,110
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 35 15 20
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 435 215 220
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 440 220 215
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 10 5 5
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 5 5 5
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 0 0 0
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 0 0 0
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 0 0 0
Tamil 790 405 385 0 0 0
Telugu 170 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 405 205 205
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 10 0 10
Baltic languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 10 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 0 0 0
Czech 450 210 240 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 5 0 0
Russian 1,795 830 965 0 0 0
Serbian 470 250 220 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 355 180 175
Afrikaans 220 100 120 0 0 0
Danish 415 215 200 0 5 0
Dutch 1,545 720 825 175 90 90
Frisian 30 10 20 5 5 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 140 70 75
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 5 0 0
Swedish 135 60 75 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 25 15 10
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 5 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 5 5 0
Bengali 685 350 335 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 0 0 0
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 5 0 0
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 5 0 0
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 5 0 0
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 35 15 20
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 10 5 5
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 5 5 5
Romanian 715 365 350 5 0 0
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 5 0 5
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 5 5 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 10 5 0
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 5 5 5
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 0 0 0
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 0 0 0
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 5 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 5 5 5
Lao 525 270 255 5 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 5 0 0
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 0 0 0
Hungarian 870 410 455 5 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 40 20 20
English and French 775 380 395 10 0 5
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 30 20 10
French and non-official language 270 135 135 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 0 5 0
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 8,735 4,370 4,370
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 8,680 4,335 4,345
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 8,590 4,290 4,295
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 8,580 4,290 4,295
French 1,125 585 540 5 5 0
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 90 40 50
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 5 0 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 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 5 0 5
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 0 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 0 0 0
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 80 40 40
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 0 0 0
Russian 1,035 505 530 0 0 0
Serbian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 0 0 0
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 65 35 35
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 20 5 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 40 20 20
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 0 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 0 0 0
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 0 0 0
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 5 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 0 0 0
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 0 0 0
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 10 5 5
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 0 0 0
Portuguese 510 240 270 0 0 5
Romanian 310 155 155 0 0 0
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 0 0 0
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 0 0 0
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 0 0 0
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 0 0 0
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 5 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 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 0 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 0 0 0
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 55 35 25
English and French 525 245 285 0 0 0
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 55 30 25
French and non-official language 120 45 70 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 5 0 0
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 8,735 4,365 4,370
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 8,520 4,260 4,260
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 40 15 20
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 30 10 20
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 140 75 60
Aboriginal 95 40 55 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 140 75 65
English and French 200 100 100 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 0 0 5
French and non-official language 375 180 195 0 5 0
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 6,990 3,495 3,495
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 6,795 3,405 3,390
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 37,529 44,134 31,211
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 6,795 3,405 3,395
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 33,902 38,784 28,882
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 6,430 3,260 3,175
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 34,424 42,311 25,984
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 4,665 2,100 2,565
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 5,536 3,315 6,680
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 5,595 2,960 2,640
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 34,379 41,813 27,083
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 6,990 3,495 3,495
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 6,755 3,370 3,390
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 43,916 50,993 36,883
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 6,755 3,370 3,385
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 37,121 42,147 32,125
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 6,395 3,245 3,155
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 40,912 48,670 32,942
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 4,720 2,115 2,610
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,399 6,584 8,060
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 5,620 2,970 2,650
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 39,232 45,536 32,170
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 6,990 3,495 3,495
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 3,205 1,935 1,275
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 47,937 52,668 40,398
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 52,737 57,623 45,316
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 88.1 91.9 83.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 73.4 77.9 67.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 11.9 8.2 16.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 6,985 3,495 3,490
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 190 90 100
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 6,795 3,405 3,395
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 97.3 97.4 97.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 755 295 460
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 985 395 590
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 970 385 580
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 920 420 495
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 940 480 455
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 695 400 295
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 505 315 190
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 320 215 105
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 225 150 70
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 165 100 60
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 335 240 90
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 250 185 65
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 80 60 20
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 6,990 3,495 3,490
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 190 90 100
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 6,795 3,405 3,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 97.2 97.4 97.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 780 305 475
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 1,030 410 615
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 1,150 470 680
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 1,195 590 605
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 1,025 565 460
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 665 405 265
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 370 260 115
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 250 150 100
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 335 245 85
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 150 110 30
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 65 45 15
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 120 80 35
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 6,985 3,495 3,495
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 1,385 540 850
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 5,600 2,955 2,640
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 80.2 84.5 75.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 745 330 415
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 460 200 260
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 720 310 405
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 580 255 325
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 680 300 385
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 680 370 305
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 545 345 205
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 365 245 120
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 260 190 70
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 555 405 150
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 185 130 55
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 150 95 50
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 225 175 45
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 75,072 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 66,374 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 805 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 36,173 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 32,823 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 89,515 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 78,544 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 88,183 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 74,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 800 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 43,492 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 37,617 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 102,060 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 86,002 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 35 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 30 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 50 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 90 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 125 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 110 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 115 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 150 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 135 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 155 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 265 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 265 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 240 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 430 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 285 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 250 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 40 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 35 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 45 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 95 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 155 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 115 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 145 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 180 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 350 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 305 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 295 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 265 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 795 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 405 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 180 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 210 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 89,817 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 78,736 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 74,533 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 66,901 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 113,749 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 97,485 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 230 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 52,672 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 49,024 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 102,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 86,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 83,430 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 70,287 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 126,806 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 107,087 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 245 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 73,293 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 59,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 945 505 440
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 35,115 40,491 29,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 31,680 35,507 28,096
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 930 460 470
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 41,756 47,598 36,024
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 36,150 40,187 32,188
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 8,730 4,365 4,365
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 4,100 1,990 2,100
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 490 255 240
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 655 265 390
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 895 440 450
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 1,040 510 535
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 1,020 525 495
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 4,635 2,375 2,260
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 1,165 600 560
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 1,035 510 525
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 995 520 475
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 880 450 435
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 560 290 270
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 8,730 4,365 4,365
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 2,130 1,055 1,065
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 685 350 335
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 5,245 2,675 2,570
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 1,355 630 725
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 775 355 420
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 210 100 110
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 70 30 35
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 405 190 210
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 165 65 100
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 8.9 8.1 9.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 9.9 9.5 10.3
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 10.2 8.6 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 7.7 7.1 8.2
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 12.2 10.3 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 275 150 125
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 70 40 30
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 20 10 10
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 180 100 80
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 25 10 10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 3.2 3.4 2.9
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 3.3 3.8 2.8
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 2.9 2.9 3.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 3.4 3.7 3.1
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.8 1.6 1.4
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 8,730 4,370 4,365
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 8,720 4,365 4,355
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 8,715 4,365 4,360
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 235 75 160
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 495 255 235
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 495 260 235
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 0 0 0
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 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 0 0 0
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 10
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 10 0 0
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 10 10 0
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 10 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 0 0 0
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 445 225 220
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 0 0 10
Baltic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Czech 540 255 290 0 0 0
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 10 0 10
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 0 0 0
Serbian 650 340 305 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 380 195 180
Afrikaans 585 260 320 0 0 0
Danish 390 165 225 0 0 0
Dutch 1,815 840 980 170 95 80
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 180 90 90
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 25 10 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 30 15 10
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 15 10 10
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 0 0 0
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 15 10 10
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 10 10 10
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 15 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 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 45 15 25
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 10 0 10
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 15 10 10
Romanian 840 450 390 10 10 0
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 0 10 10
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 0 10 0
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 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 0 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 10 0 10
American Sign Language 315 75 240 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 0 0 0
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 0 0 0
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 0 0 0
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 0 0 0
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 0 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 0 0 0
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 0 0 10
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 8,730 4,365 4,365
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 8,660 4,325 4,335
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 2,085 1,045 1,040
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 6,575 3,280 3,300
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 70 40 25
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 8,730 4,365 4,365
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 8,255 4,145 4,115
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 460 210 245
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 285 130 155
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 40 20 20
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 45 20 30
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 45 15 30
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 25 0 20
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 15 10 10
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 35 20 10
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 20 10 10
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 460 210 245
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 80 30 50
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 120 85 35
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 150 70 85
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 105 30 75
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 10 10 0
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 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 460 210 245
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 85 45 35
Brazil 330 125 210 0 0 0
Colombia 650 290 360 0 10 0
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 0 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 10 0 10
Haiti 85 30 55 10 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 0 10 0
Mexico 890 355 540 25 10 15
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 0 0 0
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 315 135 185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 0 0 0
Croatia 500 255 250 0 0 0
France 245 100 145 0 0 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 20 10 15
Greece 420 220 200 0 0 0
Hungary 715 370 340 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 0 0 0
Italy 940 510 430 0 0 0
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 155 75 80
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 10 0 0
Portugal 810 400 410 10 0 10
Romania 700 360 340 0 0 0
Russian Federation 780 310 460 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 0 0 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 65 20 50
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 55 25 30
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 10 10 10
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 0 0 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 0 0 0
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 10 10 0
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 45 25 20
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 10 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 0 0 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 20 10 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 0 0 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 10 0 0
Lebanon 510 250 260 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 0 0 0
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 0 0 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 0 0 0
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 35 20 15
Americas 1,430 740 690 20 15 10
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 10 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 0 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 0 0 10
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 10 0 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 0 0 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 10 10 0
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 0 10 0
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 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 0 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 8,730 4,365 4,365
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 475 225 250
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 1,035 540 495
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 7,225 3,600 3,625
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 97,360 165 75 90
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 80 45 35
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 25 15 10
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 50 25 25
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 80 30 55
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 10 0 10
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 8,730 4,365 4,365
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 120 50 70
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 120 45 75
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 100 30 70
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 20 15 0
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 8,610 4,320 4,290
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 8,730 4,365 4,365
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 50 25 30
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 8,680 4,340 4,335
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 8,730 4,365 4,365
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 35 15 25
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 35 15 25
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 30 10 20
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 0 10 0
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 160 55 100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 155 55 100
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 130 45 90
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 20 15 10
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 8,540 4,295 4,245
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 8,730 4,370 4,360
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 150 85 65
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 30 15 10
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 20 0 15
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 50 40 10
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 0 10 0
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 0 0 0
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 0 0 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 10 0 0
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 0 0 0
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 15 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 15 0 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 8,580 4,280 4,295
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 8,730 4,365 4,360
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 190 70 125
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 165 55 110
Inuit 165 60 105 0 0 0
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 30 15 10
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 2,660 1,355 1,305
Acadian 140 70 70 0 0 0
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 90 40 50
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 2,575 1,315 1,255
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 7,175 3,565 3,610
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 4,930 2,380 2,550
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 2,915 1,275 1,635
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 2,210 1,055 1,150
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 2,335 1,080 1,250
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 75 50 25
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 75 55 25
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 525 250 275
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 12,950 530 250 280
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 4,360 2,185 2,175
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 35 10 25
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 170 105 70
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 1,635 825 815
Flemish 125 45 80 0 0 0
Frisian 70 15 55 10 10 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 2,910 1,465 1,445
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 255 135 120
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 105 50 55
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 20 10 10
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 50 20 30
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 0 0 0
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 25 20 0
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 0 10 0
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 0 0 0
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 305 105 190
Bulgarian 290 125 170 0 0 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 0 0 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 10 0 10
Estonian 295 155 145 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 25 15 10
Latvian 250 140 110 40 15 25
Lithuanian 335 130 205 35 10 25
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 70 25 35
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 45 10 35
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 50 30 25
Slovak 915 410 505 20 0 20
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 85 35 50
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 0 0 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 155 90 65
Albanian 465 200 260 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 0 0 0
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 0 0 0
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 120 80 45
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 10 0 0
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 0 0 0
Serbian 970 510 465 15 10 10
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 0 0 0
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 10 10 0
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 40 25 15
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 0 0 0
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 35 20 20
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 20 15 10
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 0 0 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 0 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 10 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 30 15 15
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 0 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 0 0 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 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 10 0 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 0 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 20 10 0
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 0 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 0 0 0
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
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 60 35 25
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 0 0 0
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 0 0 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 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 0 0 0
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 10 10
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 0 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 50 30 15
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 50 30 20
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 100 55 45
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 15 10 0
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 0 0 0
Armenian 290 155 140 0 0 0
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 10 10 10
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 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 0 0 0
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 0 0 0
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 0 0 0
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 30 15 15
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 30 15 15
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 0 0 0
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 0 0 0
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 0 0 0
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 60 30 30
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 10 10 10
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 40 15 25
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 10 10 0
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 0 0 0
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 10 0 0
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 10 10 0
Laotian 1,055 540 515 10 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 0 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 0 0 0
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 0 0 0
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 0 0 10
Australian 995 495 500 10 0 0
New Zealander 420 200 215 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 0 0 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 640 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 60 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 3,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 165 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 500 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 350 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 370 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 530 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 575 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 7.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 3,310 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 55 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 630 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 320 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 380 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 160 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 160 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 200 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 70 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 485 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 525 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 650 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 735 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 310 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 135 ... ...
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 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 555 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 520 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 57.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 16.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,089 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,139 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 264,934 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 319,725 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 625 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 13.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 28.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 845 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 821 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 6,990 3,495 3,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 1,490 880 615
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 2,215 1,115 1,100
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 3,285 1,500 1,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 625 475 155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 205 140 65
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 415 330 90
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 1,725 705 1,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 160 65 95
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 770 255 515
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 585 190 395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 55 15 45
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 0 10 0
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 125 50 80
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 0 0 0
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 4,530 2,285 2,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 495 335 165
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 1,440 755 685
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 2,590 1,200 1,395
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 500 390 110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 145 105 35
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 355 280 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 1,400 580 820
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 105 40 65
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 585 180 400
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 445 135 310
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 50 15 35
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 0 0 0
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 85 30 55
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 0 0 0
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 6,985 3,495 3,490
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 3,710 1,990 1,710
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 300 55 245
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 300 55 245
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 115 40 80
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 20 0 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 105 30 70
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 105 25 80
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 30 10 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 25 0 20
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 25 10 10
54. History 1,505 785 720 15 0 10
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 265 40 225
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 0 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 125 0 125
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 30 0 20
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 15 0 15
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 30 10 20
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 60 25 35
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 445 125 325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 40 10 30
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 410 115 290
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 55 20 35
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 20 10 15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 10 0 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 15 10 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 65 30 35
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 45 25 20
25. Library science 300 30 270 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 10 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 760 740 25
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 30 15 15
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 45 45 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 130 120 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 220 215 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 230 230 0
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 110 110 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 300 240 55
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 280 230 50
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 20 10 10
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 580 55 525
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 40 15 25
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 540 45 500
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 280 130 150
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 165 30 135
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 60 45 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 55 55 0
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 4,530 2,290 2,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 1,940 1,090 850
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 185 40 145
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 190 40 145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 95 35 65
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 15 0 10
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 80 25 60
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 60 0 65
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 0 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 20 0 20
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 15 0 15
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 10 0 0
54. History 1,215 605 615 10 0 10
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 215 40 175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 10 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 95 0 90
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 30 10 20
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 10 0 10
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 20 10 15
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 50 25 30
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 375 100 280
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 30 10 20
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 345 90 260
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 45 15 35
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 20 0 15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 10 0 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 10 10 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 55 25 35
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 40 25 15
25. Library science 240 30 205 10 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 0 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 655 635 20
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 20 20 10
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 35 35 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 115 110 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 195 195 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 190 190 0
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 100 95 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 210 175 40
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 195 160 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 20 10 0
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 460 40 420
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 30 10 20
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 430 30 395
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 220 95 125
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 135 20 120
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 50 40 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 35 40 0
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 6,985 3,495 3,495
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 3,705 1,995 1,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 3,280 1,500 1,780
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 3,130 1,435 1,700
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 3,055 1,410 1,645
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 75 25 50
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 150 70 85
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 50 25 25
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 0 0 0
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 0 0 0
France 155 85 65 0 0 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 65 15 45
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 4,535 2,285 2,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 1,945 1,095 850
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 2,590 1,200 1,395
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 2,535 1,170 1,360
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 2,470 1,155 1,315
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 65 15 45
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 60 25 35
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 20 10 15
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 10 0 0
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 15 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 0 0 0
France 105 50 55 0 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 15 0 15
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 6,990 3,495 3,495
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 5,110 2,725 2,380
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 4,920 2,630 2,285
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 190 100 95
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 1,875 765 1,110
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 73.1 78.0 68.1
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 70.4 75.3 65.4
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 3.7 3.7 4.0
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 6,990 3,495 3,495
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 1,640 610 1,030
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 5,350 2,890 2,460
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 3,265 1,975 1,295
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 2,080 915 1,165
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 45.1 45.9 44.1
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 5,110 2,725 2,385
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 45 30 20
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 5,060 2,695 2,365
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 4,115 2,090 2,020
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 950 600 345
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 5,110 2,725 2,385
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 45 30 20
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 5,065 2,695 2,365
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 725 505 220
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 640 115 520
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 205 140 65
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 270 30 245
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 425 70 360
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 70 20 45
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 790 255 535
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 1,025 950 80
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 410 285 125
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 505 325 180
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 5,110 2,730 2,385
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 45 30 15
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 5,065 2,695 2,370
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 875 605 275
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 10 10 0
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 40 35 0
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 535 455 85
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 895 635 265
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 210 160 45
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 365 150 215
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 230 170 60
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 45 25 15
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 165 40 120
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 15 0 10
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 170 60 110
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 170 70 100
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 310 60 250
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 460 30 425
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 65 20 45
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 200 50 150
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 180 70 105
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 135 55 85
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 4,915 2,630 2,290
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 780 490 290
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 15 10 0
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 545 395 155
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 3,575 1,735 1,840
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 3,575 1,735 1,840
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 1,380 710 670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 1,535 700 835
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 660 330 330
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 0 0 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 4,125 2,135 1,995
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 3,675 1,900 1,780
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 180 80 95
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 10 0 0
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 195 100 95
Bicycle 915 680 235 55 40 10
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 15 10 0
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 4,120 2,135 1,990
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 1,425 725 700
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 1,625 790 835
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 665 360 315
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 160 105 55
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 245 160 85
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 4,125 2,135 1,995
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 290 215 75
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 985 690 290
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 1,160 630 535
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 840 210 635
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 230 65 160
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 625 325 305
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 5,500 2,935 2,565
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 5,490 2,935 2,555
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 5,475 2,925 2,550
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 5,475 2,925 2,550
French 370 110 260 0 0 0
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 15 10 10
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 10 10 10
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 15 10 10
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 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 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 0 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 15 10 10
English and French 445 195 250 15 10 10
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 0 0 0
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 5,505 2,940 2,565
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 5,425 2,895 2,530
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 10 10 0
French 1,315 570 740 25 0 25
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 35 30 0
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 35 35 0
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 0 0 0
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 8,645 4,330 4,310
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 7,815 3,890 3,925
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 825 440 390
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 395 205 190
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 430 230 200
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 410 220 195
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 375 190 185
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 35 30 10
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 15 15 10
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 8,180 4,095 4,085
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 5,890 2,945 2,945
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 2,290 1,145 1,145
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 1,005 550 455
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 1,285 595 690
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 1,195 535 665
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 1,185 525 655
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 15 10 10
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 90 65 25

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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