Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Saskatoon--Grasswood [Federal electoral district], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Saskatoon--Grasswood
Saskatchewan
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 82,946 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 72,010 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 15.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 36,211 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 33,909 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 246.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 335.90 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 82,945 40,045 42,905
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 13,645 6,980 6,665
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 4,950 2,480 2,470
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 4,530 2,380 2,150
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 4,165 2,120 2,045
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 55,520 27,375 28,140
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 4,520 2,310 2,215
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 6,465 3,210 3,255
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 7,365 3,695 3,670
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 6,555 3,280 3,275
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 5,480 2,755 2,720
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 4,715 2,335 2,375
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 4,640 2,270 2,370
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 5,465 2,615 2,850
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 5,455 2,585 2,870
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 4,850 2,315 2,535
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 13,780 5,685 8,095
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 3,705 1,670 2,035
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,820 1,280 1,540
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,430 1,030 1,405
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 2,195 855 1,340
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 2,630 855 1,775
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,605 565 1,035
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 770 240 535
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 220 50 175
100 years and over 130 45 85 35 5 30
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 16.5 17.4 15.5
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 66.9 68.4 65.6
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 16.6 14.2 18.9
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 3.2 2.1 4.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 40.1 38.5 41.6
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 37.6 35.9 39.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 33,910 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 655 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 13,600 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 7,605 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 33,910 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 9,690 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 5,050 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 4,465 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 81,135 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 69,300 33,060 36,235
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 39,915 19,935 19,980
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 34,125 17,050 17,080
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 5,785 2,885 2,895
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 29,385 13,125 16,260
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 19,800 10,435 9,360
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,320 540 780
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 3,880 1,410 2,470
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 4,385 740 3,645
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 22,580 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 4,590 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 22,580 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 19,435 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 16,545 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 610 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 19,435 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 9,905 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 9,530 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 3,750 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 845 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 350 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 16,515 7,565 8,950
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 33,910 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 21,615 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 9,525 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 12,085 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 470 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 11,820 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 9,685 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
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 81,555 39,570 41,985
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 74,855 36,595 38,260
French only 245 130 115 40 20 20
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 5,610 2,495 3,115
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,045 465 580
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 81,555 39,570 41,985
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 79,160 38,485 40,675
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 1,090 505 590
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 295 140 155
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,010 445 560
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,240 570 665
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.4 1.6
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 81,555 39,570 41,985
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 80,000 38,835 41,165
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 65,715 31,980 33,735
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 64,560 31,450 33,115
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,155 535 625
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 14,285 6,855 7,430
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 210 80 130
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 170 65 105
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 140 55 85
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 5 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 50 15 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 10 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 10
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 65 25 40
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 30 15 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 25 10 15
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 35 15 20
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 30 15 20
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 35 10 20
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 5
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 5
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 5 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 5 0 5
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 5 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 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 14,075 6,775 7,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 1,125 565 560
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 780 370 405 115 50 70
Bilen 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oromo 20 10 10 5 5 0
Somali 755 365 395 95 35 60
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 1,000 510 490
Amharic 305 150 160 40 20 25
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 610 325 280
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 120 55 60
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 50 25 25
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 5 5 0
Maltese 10 5 5 5 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 130 60 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 265 115 145
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 10 5 5
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 250 110 140
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 1,230 550 680
Bikol 65 30 35 10 5 5
Cebuano 860 350 505 110 45 65
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 5 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 65 35 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 10 0 5
Pangasinan 85 35 50 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 975 430 540
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 20 10 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 20 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 240 125 115
Kannada 55 30 30 25 15 15
Malayalam 695 350 345 85 50 45
Tamil 790 405 385 65 40 30
Telugu 170 95 80 50 25 30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 7,170 3,440 3,740
Albanian 315 160 155 35 15 20
Armenian 95 50 45 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 1,900 835 1,065
Baltic languages 50 20 30 15 5 10
Latvian 25 15 10 15 5 10
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 1,885 825 1,060
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 30 15 20
Bulgarian 110 55 55 15 5 10
Croatian 670 335 335 30 20 15
Czech 450 210 240 20 10 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 220 95 125
Russian 1,795 830 965 320 145 175
Serbian 470 250 220 65 35 30
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 20 10 5
Slovak 290 135 155 15 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 1,125 475 645
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 25 10 15
Celtic languages 40 20 25 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,330 580 750
Afrikaans 220 100 120 75 35 40
Danish 415 215 200 25 15 10
Dutch 1,545 720 825 135 55 75
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 1,030 455 575
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 5 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 25 5 20
Swedish 135 60 75 20 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 105 50 50
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 3,080 1,600 1,480
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 2,605 1,345 1,260
Bengali 685 350 335 385 210 180
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 230 125 105
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 175 100 75
Kashmiri 5 5 0 5 0 5
Konkani 65 30 40 5 5 0
Marathi 80 35 40 40 25 20
Nepali 410 215 200 100 50 50
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 450 245 200
Sindhi 210 105 100 20 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 110 50 55
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 1,085 525 560
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 450 235 210
Kurdish 170 95 70 10 5 5
Pashto 525 280 245 125 70 55
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 315 160 155
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 25 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 705 345 360
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 55 30 25
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 95 35 60
Romanian 715 365 350 100 50 50
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 460 230 225
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 70 25 45
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 200 90 105
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 15 5 5
Mongolian 20 15 10 20 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 345 180 170
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 30 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 15 5 10 10 5 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 20 15 10
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 20 10 10
Shona 45 15 25 10 5 5
Swahili 215 110 105 70 40 30
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 110 55 55
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 60 25 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 15 5 10
Dinka 5 5 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 15 10 10
Sign languages 185 100 85 20 10 15
American Sign Language 70 35 35 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 3,105 1,535 1,565
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 3,090 1,530 1,565
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 825 415 410
Hakka 215 100 115 10 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 2,065 1,005 1,055
Min Dong 25 15 10 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 30 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 10 10 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 140 75 70
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 15 10 5
Burmese 335 185 150 5 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 10 5 5
Tibetan 60 25 35 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 30 5 20
Lao 525 270 255 15 0 10
Thai 250 65 190 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 65 35 30
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 10 5 0
Turkish 260 145 115 50 25 20
Uyghur 60 30 35 10 5 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 135 65 65
Estonian 60 30 30 5 0 5
Finnish 240 105 135 20 10 15
Hungarian 870 410 455 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 10 10 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,550 735 820
English and French 775 380 395 210 90 120
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 1,295 615 675
French and non-official language 270 135 135 20 15 10
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 30 10 15
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 81,555 39,570 41,985
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 78,335 38,005 40,330
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 71,050 34,430 36,620
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 70,710 34,270 36,445
French 1,125 585 540 340 165 175
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 7,285 3,580 3,710
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 45 20 25
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 35 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 35 15 15
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 5 5 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 25 15 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
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 15 5 5
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 5 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 7,235 3,555 3,685
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 680 320 360
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 65 20 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 5 5 5
Somali 445 190 255 55 15 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 615 295 320
Amharic 135 60 75 15 10 10
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 370 185 185
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 100 45 50
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 30 15 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 75 35 45
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 20 15 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 145 65 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 5 5 5
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 140 65 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 605 305 305
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 40 20 20
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 5 5 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 15 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 520 260 260
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 10 5 5
Creole languages 150 70 80 25 5 15
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 20 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 105 50 50
Kannada 25 10 10 15 5 10
Malayalam 365 180 180 50 30 25
Tamil 410 200 210 20 5 5
Telugu 80 45 40 20 10 10
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 2,970 1,475 1,495
Albanian 200 90 100 10 5 5
Armenian 35 15 20 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 525 265 265
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 520 260 260
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 15 10 10
Bulgarian 50 30 20 10 5 5
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 5
Czech 135 65 65 5 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 75 30 45
Russian 1,035 505 530 175 90 85
Serbian 205 110 95 45 25 20
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 10 5 5
Slovak 85 40 40 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 165 85 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 10
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 665 300 365 135 70 65
Afrikaans 100 45 60 45 25 20
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 5 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 75 35 40
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 60 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 1,925 970 955
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 1,625 815 810
Bengali 410 210 200 285 140 140
Gujarati 735 340 395 165 85 80
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 85 45 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 20 10 10
Nepali 245 120 120 50 20 25
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 285 155 130
Sindhi 80 40 45 20 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 60 35 30
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 655 310 340
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 305 155 150
Kurdish 110 60 45 10 5 0
Pashto 315 160 155 60 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 230 115 115
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 305 145 165
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 15 10 10
Portuguese 510 240 270 30 10 15
Romanian 310 155 155 50 25 25
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 215 95 115
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 30 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 140 60 75
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Mongolian 10 5 5 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 95 45 55
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 15 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 5
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 5
Swahili 85 35 55 30 15 15
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 25 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 15 5 10
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 5 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 30 15 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 2,315 1,140 1,175
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 2,300 1,135 1,170
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 565 270 295
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 1,640 815 825
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 75 35 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 10 10 5
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 5 5 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 10 5 10
Lao 270 135 135 0 5 5
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 30 10 15
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 5 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 20 15 10
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 45 30 15
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 10 10 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 30 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 10 5 5
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 3,215 1,565 1,650
English and French 525 245 285 155 75 80
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 2,990 1,460 1,530
French and non-official language 120 45 70 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 60 25 40
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 81,555 39,565 41,985
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 72,770 35,375 37,400
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 3,520 1,730 1,790
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 975 405 575
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 4,105 1,980 2,130
Aboriginal 95 40 55 175 65 110
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 3,935 1,910 2,020
English and French 200 100 100 15 10 5
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 105 60 55
French and non-official language 375 180 195 60 25 35
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 5 0 5
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 67,520 32,505 35,015
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 65,255 31,480 33,780
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 42,405 51,239 35,933
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 65,265 31,480 33,785
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 37,764 44,285 32,518
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 61,680 30,150 31,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 40,080 49,185 32,234
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 42,395 17,485 24,910
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 3,888 2,306 4,661
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 50,955 25,900 25,055
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 39,634 47,700 32,587
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 67,360 32,515 34,850
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 65,125 31,495 33,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 57,424 70,323 45,346
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 65,135 31,490 33,640
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 46,271 55,170 37,941
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 61,590 30,100 31,490
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 55,890 69,725 42,667
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 42,505 17,760 24,745
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,001 6,537 7,334
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 50,860 25,800 25,060
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 53,227 65,198 40,901
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 67,365 32,515 34,850
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 23,655 13,300 10,350
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 62,541 70,379 54,804
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 74,385 84,812 60,989
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.5 92.1 83.4 92.0 94.8 88.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 72.1 75.5 67.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 8.0 5.2 11.9
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 67,515 32,505 35,015
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 2,260 1,025 1,235
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 65,255 31,475 33,775
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.7 96.8 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 7,365 3,110 4,260
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 8,240 3,030 5,210
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 7,930 2,975 4,950
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 7,310 3,130 4,180
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 6,870 3,105 3,765
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 5,705 2,890 2,820
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 4,465 2,370 2,095
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 3,720 2,060 1,655
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,125 1,760 1,365
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,375 1,315 1,065
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 8,160 5,740 2,415
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 5,430 3,665 1,770
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 2,725 2,080 650
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 67,520 32,505 35,015
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 2,255 1,025 1,230
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 65,265 31,480 33,785
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.7 96.8 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 7,630 3,170 4,460
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 8,655 3,185 5,470
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 9,295 3,645 5,650
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 9,115 4,000 5,115
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 8,155 4,000 4,155
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 6,050 3,235 2,815
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 4,860 2,715 2,140
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,560 1,975 1,585
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 7,945 5,555 2,390
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,365 1,500 860
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,580 1,070 505
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 4,005 2,985 1,020
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 67,515 32,505 35,015
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 16,560 6,605 9,955
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 50,960 25,905 25,055
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 75.5 79.7 71.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 5,865 2,590 3,275
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 3,760 1,605 2,150
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 6,065 2,605 3,465
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 4,995 2,145 2,845
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 4,955 2,270 2,685
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 4,690 2,195 2,490
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 4,005 2,060 1,945
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 3,195 1,680 1,515
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 2,765 1,580 1,185
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 10,655 7,165 3,495
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,535 1,430 1,110
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,930 1,090 845
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 6,190 4,645 1,545
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 33,910 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 85,286 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 73,012 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 9,685 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 43,883 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 38,297 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 24,225 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 106,881 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 91,077 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 110,524 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 89,073 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 9,690 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 54,617 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 44,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 24,145 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 132,968 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 107,109 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 33,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 290 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 450 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 895 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 965 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 1,895 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 14,100 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 3,475 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 33,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 490 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 285 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 470 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 935 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,835 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 10,835 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,715 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 22,735 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 106,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 90,906 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 9,420 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 100,213 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 84,796 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 9,565 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 133,172 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 111,948 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 61,952 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 56,661 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 22,595 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 134,233 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 107,679 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 9,300 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 102,231 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 9,550 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 161,014 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 129,068 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 72,913 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 62,631 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 14,440 6,585 7,855
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 39,201 42,472 36,745
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 35,010 37,305 33,539
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 14,600 6,755 7,845
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 48,398 52,688 44,704
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 39,780 42,851 37,136
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 81,135 39,465 41,675
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 31,745 14,605 17,145
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 6,110 2,945 3,165
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 6,070 2,480 3,590
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 6,190 2,805 3,390
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 6,560 3,085 3,480
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 6,810 3,285 3,530
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 49,390 24,865 24,530
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 7,530 3,725 3,805
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 8,540 4,170 4,370
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 9,630 4,860 4,770
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 10,865 5,480 5,390
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 12,825 6,635 6,190
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 81,135 39,470 41,675
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 16,130 8,250 7,880
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 5,850 2,960 2,895
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 52,730 25,935 26,790
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 12,280 5,275 7,005
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 8,200 3,615 4,585
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,375 1,205 1,175
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 885 445 440
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 4,665 2,120 2,550
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,160 300 865
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 10.1 9.2 11.0
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 14.7 14.6 14.9
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 15.1 15.0 15.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 8.8 8.2 9.5
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 9.4 5.7 12.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 5,170 2,525 2,650
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,300 675 625
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 480 245 240
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 3,645 1,770 1,875
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 225 80 145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 6.4 6.4 6.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 8.1 8.2 7.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 8.2 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 6.9 6.8 7.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.8 1.5 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 81,055 39,555 41,500
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 80,020 39,120 40,895
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 79,990 39,105 40,885
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 5,880 2,740 3,140
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 17,920 8,630 9,290
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 355 145 210
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 320 140 180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 290 125 165
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 85 35 45
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 25 0 25
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 170 85 90
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 25 10 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 25 10 15
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 20 10 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 20 10 10
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 15 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 0 20
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 17,585 8,490 9,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 1,510 750 760
Berber languages 30 10 20 10 10 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 150 55 95
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 140 50 90
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 1,395 695 700
Amharic 505 240 265 90 40 50
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 915 500 415
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 245 105 145
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 35 10 30
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 20 15 10
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 165 70 100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 135 60 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 325 140 185
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 330 140 185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 1,510 670 840
Bikol 115 50 60 10 10 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 155 70 80
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 35 20 15
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 15 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 25 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 15 0 10
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 20 15 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 70 40 30
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 25 15 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 40 25 15
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 350 185 165
Kannada 105 35 65 45 25 15
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 130 65 65
Tamil 1,315 705 610 155 95 65
Telugu 290 170 120 60 25 35
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 9,445 4,610 4,835
Albanian 445 205 240 80 35 40
Armenian 160 95 65 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 2,150 960 1,190
Baltic languages 35 20 20 10 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 2,150 960 1,195
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 40 10 30
Bulgarian 185 80 105 10 10 0
Croatian 870 445 425 60 25 35
Czech 540 255 290 10 0 0
Macedonian 25 10 10 25 10 15
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 280 130 150
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 525 270 255
Serbian 650 340 305 135 65 75
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 20 0 15
Slovak 390 185 205 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 0 0 10
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 1,305 580 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 50 30 25
Celtic languages 85 40 50 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 10 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,620 790 835
Afrikaans 585 260 320 105 60 45
Danish 390 165 225 25 20 0
Dutch 1,815 840 980 150 80 70
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,290 590 695
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 50 40 20
Swedish 300 135 170 45 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 235 105 135
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 4,035 2,120 1,920
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 3,645 1,900 1,745
Bengali 980 485 495 520 285 235
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 445 220 225
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 935 490 445
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 10 0
Marathi 165 80 90 30 20 10
Nepali 465 225 240 115 55 55
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 1,035 595 440
Sindhi 380 195 185 25 15 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 115 60 50
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 1,680 865 820
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 445 250 200
Kurdish 315 175 140 30 15 15
Pashto 795 430 365 120 65 55
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 320 185 135
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 1,505 710 785
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 165 90 80
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 140 55 85
Romanian 840 450 390 145 80 65
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 1,115 535 585
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 235 115 125
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 270 120 150
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 35 15 15
Mongolian 55 30 20 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 425 225 200
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 30 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 35 25 0
Lingala 90 45 50 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 15 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 35 20 15
Swahili 620 350 270 110 55 55
Wolof 10 0 10 10 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 140 60 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 100 50 50
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 25 15 15
Dinka 10 15 0 20 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 10 0 10
Sign languages 645 195 445 245 70 180
American Sign Language 315 75 240 180 50 125
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 70 20 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 3,305 1,610 1,695
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 3,300 1,605 1,695
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 995 495 500
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 2,535 1,205 1,335
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 30 10 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 35 20 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 90 45 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 10 0
Burmese 475 255 220 10 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 60 15 45
Lao 690 335 350 30 10 20
Thai 415 145 265 35 10 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 125 55 70
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 110 55 55
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 240 125 115
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 80 50 35
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 155 75 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 20 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 81,055 39,560 41,500
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 73,265 35,720 37,545
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 14,535 7,510 7,025
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 58,730 28,210 30,515
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 7,795 3,835 3,955
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 81,060 39,555 41,500
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 66,365 32,290 34,075
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 13,145 6,450 6,695
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 1,880 910 980
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 730 350 375
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 1,380 705 670
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 4,245 2,090 2,160
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 1,430 690 740
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 2,820 1,400 1,420
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 4,910 2,395 2,510
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 1,545 815 735
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 13,145 6,450 6,690
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,285 600 685
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 2,430 1,290 1,140
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,110 935 1,180
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 6,380 3,125 3,255
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 935 500 430
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 13,145 6,450 6,695
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,075 490 585
Brazil 330 125 210 45 10 35
Colombia 650 290 360 80 45 30
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 65 30 35
Guyana 205 90 115 10 0 10
Haiti 85 30 55 15 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 125 65 55
Mexico 890 355 540 80 35 40
Peru 320 160 155 35 10 25
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 470 215 255
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 150 65 90
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 2,725 1,375 1,340
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 60 15 45
Croatia 500 255 250 35 20 15
France 245 100 145 25 15 15
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 305 145 160
Greece 420 220 200 115 65 50
Hungary 715 370 340 45 25 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 165 105 60
Italy 940 510 430 40 25 20
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 125 60 65
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 185 95 90
Portugal 810 400 410 10 0 10
Romania 700 360 340 120 55 65
Russian Federation 780 310 460 95 40 50
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 95 35 60
Ukraine 710 365 345 340 180 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 725 375 345
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 230 120 105
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 1,235 590 645
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 65 30 40
Ethiopia 455 220 240 65 25 40
Kenya 705 370 340 60 35 25
Morocco 180 90 95 50 20 25
Nigeria 585 310 275 210 85 120
Somalia 600 270 330 45 10 30
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 165 90 75
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 590 305 285
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 8,040 3,960 4,075
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 50 25 20
Bangladesh 615 310 305 410 230 175
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 1,760 825 935
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 195 90 105
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 1,140 605 535
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 215 120 95
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 425 210 215
Japan 755 240 520 60 10 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 150 70 80
Lebanon 510 250 260 25 15 10
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 1,195 605 595
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 1,355 605 745
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 140 75 65
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 140 75 70
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 20 0 15
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 285 140 140
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 470 255 210
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 70 30 45
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 4,905 2,395 2,510
Americas 1,430 740 690 270 135 130
Brazil 105 40 70 20 10 20
Colombia 80 45 35 10 10 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 90 55 35
Mexico 245 125 125 55 30 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 55 30 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 30 10 20
Europe 1,295 665 630 540 265 275
France 15 10 10 15 0 10
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 125 80 45
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 15 10 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 35 10 20
Ukraine 140 55 90 120 50 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 65 40 25
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 165 65 100
Africa 1,505 765 745 405 185 220
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 30 15 15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 35 10 25
Eritrea 80 35 50 70 30 35
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 10 0
Morocco 45 25 25 15 0 10
Nigeria 215 100 115 125 45 80
Somalia 250 100 150 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 50 30 25
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 65 50 20
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 3,690 1,805 1,885
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 10
Bangladesh 95 45 50 210 105 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 865 415 450
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 35 15 20
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 585 310 275
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 105 55 50
Iraq 1,090 530 560 85 40 50
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 90 40 50
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 535 285 255
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 795 355 440
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 20 20 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 40 15 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 140 70 70
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 15 10 10
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 50 25 25
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 110 55 55
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 10 10
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 81,060 39,560 41,500
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 15,035 7,435 7,600
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 12,385 5,765 6,620
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 53,640 26,355 27,280
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 11,370 5,580 5,785
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 7,630 3,940 3,695
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 2,990 2,060 930
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 4,645 1,875 2,765
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 2,005 745 1,255
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 1,665 855 805
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 75 40 30
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 81,055 39,555 41,500
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 6,155 3,000 3,155
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 6,040 2,925 3,110
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 2,920 1,410 1,505
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 3,100 1,505 1,595
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 70 35 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 55 35 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 74,900 36,560 38,345
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 81,055 39,555 41,500
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 2,695 1,280 1,415
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 78,365 38,280 40,080
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 81,055 39,555 41,500
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 1,925 930 990
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 1,830 890 940
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 1,400 675 720
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 430 210 220
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 100 45 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 95 40 50
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 4,925 2,415 2,505
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 4,655 2,315 2,335
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 2,285 1,105 1,180
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 2,350 1,200 1,145
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 275 105 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 270 100 165
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 74,205 36,210 38,000
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 81,055 39,560 41,500
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 14,630 7,370 7,260
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 4,375 2,305 2,070
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 3,580 1,785 1,805
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 1,850 970 880
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 1,645 760 880
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 430 185 245
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 895 475 415
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 395 185 215
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 420 215 205
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 240 105 135
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 195 85 100
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 225 120 110
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 380 170 210
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 66,425 32,185 34,240
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 81,055 39,555 41,500
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 6,850 3,350 3,500
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 4,050 1,930 2,120
Inuit 165 60 105 30 15 15
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 3,145 1,555 1,585
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 15,495 7,675 7,820
Acadian 140 70 70 55 35 25
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,080 530 550
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 14,655 7,240 7,420
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 10 0 10
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 25 15 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 10 0 10
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 59,375 28,585 30,790
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 33,665 16,455 17,210
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 20 10 10
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 19,595 9,540 10,055
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 12,880 6,230 6,650
Manx 80 40 35 30 15 20
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 15,700 7,485 8,210
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,770 765 1,010
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 1,550 740 810
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 9,595 4,665 4,930
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 10 10 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 9,590 4,665 4,930
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 25,155 12,075 13,075
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 1,205 520 685
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 780 365 410
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 3,075 1,460 1,615
Flemish 125 45 80 55 25 30
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 22,040 10,635 11,405
Luxembourger 45 25 20 55 30 25
Swiss 1,485 815 665 325 145 185
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 9,150 4,295 4,860
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 830 335 490
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 515 255 265
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 770 395 375
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 5,335 2,435 2,900
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 2,635 1,245 1,390
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 315 175 145
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 20,815 10,005 10,810
Bulgarian 290 125 170 15 0 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 20 10 10
Czech 1,670 785 890 380 170 210
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 170 75 90
Estonian 295 155 145 25 15 10
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,700 835 870
Latvian 250 140 110 25 20 10
Lithuanian 335 130 205 95 50 50
Moldovan 80 50 35 30 10 15
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 5,045 2,295 2,745
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 800 340 460
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 3,480 1,695 1,790
Slovak 915 410 505 155 75 80
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 13,295 6,440 6,860
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 45 15 30
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 2,800 1,320 1,475
Albanian 465 200 260 80 30 50
Bosnian 390 180 210 65 15 50
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 260 125 135
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 330 155 185
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 1,110 580 530
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 25 10 15
Maltese 160 80 70 10 0 10
Montenegrin 60 40 20 25 15 10
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 145 40 110
Serbian 970 510 465 120 60 65
Sicilian 35 20 10 15 0 10
Slovenian 440 220 225 70 40 30
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 600 275 325
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 100 30 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 285 135 150
Basque 60 40 15 0 10 0
Jewish 910 425 485 170 80 90
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 25 10 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 85 40 50
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 505 300 210
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 15 10 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 25 15 15
Dominican 100 55 50 20 15 10
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 20 0 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 330 185 145
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 15 10 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 45 30 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 40 30 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 685 330 360
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 30 20 15
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 25 0 25
Belizean 10 0 10 25 20 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 60 25 40
Chilean 510 275 240 85 40 50
Colombian 785 390 395 100 55 45
Costa Rican 75 25 45 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 10 0 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 20 0 10
Guyanese 245 105 135 45 25 20
Hispanic 300 150 160 20 10 10
Honduran 445 255 185 0 10 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 120 75 50
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 10
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 60 15 45
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 70 40 25
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 35 15 25
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 1,865 945 915
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 585 320 265
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 10 0 10
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 70 30 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 60 45 15
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 10
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 100 60 40
Guinean 25 10 15 10 10 0
Ibo 65 30 35 35 30 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 215 95 120
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 10 10 10
Togolese 25 20 0 25 20 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 55 35 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 20 10 15
North African origins 1,370 715 655 290 145 145
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 10 10 0
Coptic 10 0 0 15 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 95 55 40
Libyan 50 35 10 25 10 15
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 75 25 50
Sudanese 290 135 150 50 20 35
Tunisian 35 20 15 10 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 30 25 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 825 390 430
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 35 25 15
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 275 125 150
Ethiopian 555 265 295 55 25 30
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 25 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 10 10 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 180 75 105
South African 960 455 505 135 55 80
Tanzanian 60 20 40 20 10 10
Tigrian 45 30 15 10 10 10
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 60 35 20
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 55 40 10
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 235 135 100
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 10 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 225 130 100
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 12,720 6,345 6,380
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 1,890 955 940
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 95 50 45
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 275 135 135
Armenian 290 155 140 65 35 35
Assyrian 205 115 95 100 45 60
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 305 180 125
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 440 230 205
Israeli 105 60 45 20 10 15
Jordanian 170 100 70 40 20 20
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 65 35 30
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 15 0 15
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 165 70 90
Palestinian 720 365 355 30 20 10
Pashtun 170 110 60 35 10 20
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 30 20 15
Syrian 935 440 495 110 55 50
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 15 0 15
Turk 670 405 265 140 70 65
Turkmen 15 10 10 15 0 15
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 10 0 15
Yemeni 45 30 10 20 10 20
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 50 10 35
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 4,325 2,280 2,040
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 305 165 140
Bengali 220 95 120 75 50 25
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 2,435 1,325 1,110
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 20 10 10
Kashmiri 70 35 40 35 15 15
Nepali 465 215 245 115 60 60
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 1,035 515 520
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 275 145 130
Sinhalese 305 170 135 15 10 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 135 75 65
Tamil 300 185 115 10 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 235 120 115
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 6,530 3,105 3,425
Burmese 610 335 275 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 0 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 3,940 1,940 2,000
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 1,765 825 940
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 25 10 15
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 230 100 130
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 265 120 145
Laotian 1,055 540 515 45 15 30
Malaysian 655 350 310 10 0 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 50 30 20
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 45 20 25
Thai 520 215 310 35 10 25
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 410 185 225
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 75 45 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 80 45 30
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 110 60 45
Australian 995 495 500 55 40 15
New Zealander 420 200 215 50 25 30
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 10 0 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 24,290 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 9,545 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 8,330 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 25,505 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 160 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 8,685 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 10,585 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 11,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 33,840 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 8,245 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 4,320 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 4,120 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 11,945 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 33,215 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 625 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 32,555 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 10,250 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 2,800 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 3,125 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 4,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 32,560 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 33,835 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 18,950 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 13,890 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 33,840 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 5,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 5,755 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
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 ... ... 33,730 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 26,140 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 7,590 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 24,205 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 60.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 14.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,403 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 379,982 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 421,706 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 9,545 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 43.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,116 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,169 ... ...
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 67,360 32,515 34,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 8,230 4,200 4,030
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 18,630 9,755 8,870
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 40,500 18,555 21,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 5,675 4,000 1,675
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,085 1,065 1,025
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 3,590 2,935 650
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 11,590 4,055 7,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 2,155 865 1,295
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 21,085 9,640 11,445
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 14,220 6,180 8,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 955 425 530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 795 450 350
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 3,905 1,750 2,160
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 1,210 845 360
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 44,290 21,655 22,635
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 2,505 1,555 955
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 10,205 5,595 4,615
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 31,580 14,505 17,070
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 3,995 2,920 1,075
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,375 750 620
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,615 2,165 450
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 8,880 3,335 5,545
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,480 605 875
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 17,225 7,650 9,575
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 11,585 4,970 6,615
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 740 305 440
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 675 345 325
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 3,305 1,405 1,905
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 925 635 285
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 67,360 32,515 34,850
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 26,860 13,960 12,900
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 4,260 1,190 3,070
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 4,260 1,190 3,075
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,055 510 550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 220 175 45
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 840 335 505
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,815 770 1,045
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 160 25 135
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 470 135 335
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 325 120 200
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 135 70 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 365 235 135
54. History 1,505 785 720 295 170 120
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 55 0 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 3,700 1,245 2,455
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 70 15 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 205 85 120
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 545 20 525
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 695 265 435
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 80 40 40
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 770 205 570
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,330 615 715
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 8,475 2,980 5,495
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 670 140 530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 7,780 2,830 4,945
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 2,025 1,135 890
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 1,200 580 620
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 135 75 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 20 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 580 425 150
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 100 45 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 1,315 805 505
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 990 680 305
25. Library science 300 30 270 130 10 125
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 175 110 65
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 20 15 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 7,290 6,605 685
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 195 125 70
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 1,935 1,590 350
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,200 1,030 165
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,925 1,895 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,360 1,320 40
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 675 645 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 1,195 815 380
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 990 685 305
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 205 125 75
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 7,335 1,610 5,725
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 610 275 335
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 6,475 1,200 5,280
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 255 140 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,045 890 1,155
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,345 285 1,060
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 415 345 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 275 255 15
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 0 0
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 44,290 21,660 22,635
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 12,710 7,145 5,565
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,965 770 2,195
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,965 775 2,190
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 875 440 435
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 175 140 35
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 705 300 405
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,405 595 815
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 130 25 110
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 370 115 255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 265 90 170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 95 50 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 285 175 105
54. History 1,215 605 615 235 135 95
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 30 0 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 3,045 980 2,060
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 65 15 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 195 80 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 430 25 410
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 580 200 380
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 70 25 45
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 555 135 425
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,145 510 640
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 6,725 2,410 4,315
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 20 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 565 115 455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 6,135 2,290 3,845
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 1,615 920 700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 925 465 460
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 100 45 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 500 360 140
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 70 35 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 1,160 745 415
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 910 640 270
25. Library science 240 30 205 100 0 95
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 130 85 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 15 10 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 5,655 5,060 595
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 170 115 55
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 1,610 1,280 330
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 975 825 150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,380 1,360 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,015 985 30
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 500 485 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 980 655 325
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 795 535 260
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 185 115 70
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 5,585 1,235 4,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 470 205 270
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 4,870 895 3,970
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 240 130 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,570 710 860
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,025 230 795
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 1,215 855 360 345 290 60
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 190 185 10
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 67,360 32,515 34,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 26,860 13,960 12,900
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 40,505 18,555 21,945
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 34,380 15,570 18,810
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 28,460 12,500 15,965
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 5,920 3,075 2,845
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 6,125 2,985 3,140
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 930 465 465
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 775 305 470
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 640 320 320
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 365 210 155
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 720 325 395
France 155 85 65 35 15 20
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 2,660 1,345 1,315
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 44,290 21,660 22,630
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 12,715 7,145 5,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 31,575 14,505 17,070
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 26,355 12,025 14,335
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 21,640 9,570 12,065
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 4,720 2,450 2,270
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 5,220 2,485 2,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 645 290 350
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 725 285 440
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 540 270 275
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 230 135 95
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 685 300 375
France 105 50 55 40 15 20
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 2,360 1,185 1,175
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 67,365 32,515 34,845
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 46,820 24,355 22,465
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 44,030 22,775 21,255
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 2,790 1,585 1,205
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 20,535 8,155 12,380
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 69.5 74.9 64.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 65.4 70.0 61.0
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 6.0 6.5 5.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 67,365 32,515 34,845
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 18,105 7,110 10,995
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 49,260 25,400 23,855
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 24,315 13,770 10,545
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 24,945 11,635 13,310
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 42.5 43.3 41.7
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 46,825 24,355 22,465
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 615 310 310
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 46,205 24,050 22,155
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 41,270 21,095 20,180
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 4,935 2,955 1,980
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 46,820 24,360 22,465
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 615 310 305
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 46,205 24,050 22,160
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 5,150 3,430 1,720
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 6,995 2,040 4,960
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 3,435 2,590 850
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 4,180 895 3,285
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 6,325 2,350 3,975
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,240 495 745
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 10,565 4,675 5,890
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 6,515 6,170 345
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 875 710 165
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 915 690 230
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 46,825 24,360 22,465
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 615 310 310
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 46,210 24,050 22,155
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 685 480 205
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 1,375 1,140 235
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 290 220 70
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 4,330 3,800 525
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 1,825 1,345 480
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 1,720 1,260 460
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 5,110 2,540 2,565
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 1,480 1,200 285
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 985 505 475
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,625 670 955
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 820 475 350
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 3,360 1,885 1,475
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 320 180 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,410 735 675
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 5,235 1,900 3,335
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 6,070 1,235 4,835
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 980 490 495
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 3,705 1,590 2,115
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,150 935 1,215
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 2,720 1,470 1,255
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 44,030 22,775 21,260
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,625 1,150 1,475
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 105 65 40
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 5,190 3,985 1,200
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 36,115 17,570 18,545
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 36,115 17,570 18,545
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 32,100 15,045 17,060
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 2,735 1,665 1,075
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 955 640 315
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 320 225 100
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 41,305 21,555 19,745
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 34,175 18,485 15,690
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,365 755 1,610
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,975 770 1,205
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,275 565 720
Bicycle 915 680 235 965 665 305
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 545 325 220
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 41,310 21,560 19,750
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 14,250 6,675 7,580
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 21,295 11,325 9,965
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 3,715 2,290 1,425
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 865 510 355
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 1,185 755 425
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 41,310 21,555 19,745
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 1,670 1,290 380
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 6,015 3,955 2,060
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 13,860 7,170 6,685
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 9,595 4,305 5,290
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,490 1,995 2,500
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 5,680 2,845 2,835
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 50,735 26,085 24,645
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 50,465 25,955 24,505
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 50,090 25,770 24,325
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 49,910 25,700 24,210
French 370 110 260 180 70 115
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 370 190 180
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 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 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 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 7,550 365 185 175
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 10 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 15 10 10
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 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 45 20 30
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 20 0 20
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 20 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 0 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 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 15 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 15 10 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 10 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 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 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 15 0 10
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 15 10 15
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 25 15 10
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 10 10 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 255 125 125
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 250 130 125
Cantonese 745 385 355 50 35 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 190 85 105
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 10 10 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 5,240 270 130 145
English and French 445 195 250 50 10 40
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 225 115 105
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 50,735 26,090 24,650
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 49,160 25,335 23,830
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 250 100 150
French 1,315 570 740 380 175 205
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 915 460 455
Aboriginal 10 10 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 890 455 435
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 10 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 20 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 80,020 39,060 40,955
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 66,120 32,175 33,950
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 13,890 6,880 7,010
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 9,570 4,855 4,715
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,325 2,025 2,295
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 2,885 1,315 1,570
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 1,820 845 975
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 1,055 465 590
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 1,440 715 725
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 76,020 36,980 39,035
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 40,335 19,420 20,910
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 35,690 17,560 18,125
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 21,075 10,480 10,595
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 14,610 7,075 7,530
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 9,350 4,535 4,815
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 5,410 2,615 2,800
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 3,940 1,920 2,015
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 5,260 2,545 2,715

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Saskatoon--Grasswood [Federal electoral district], Saskatchewan (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 23, 2024).

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