Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Red Deer, City [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Red Deer, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 100,418 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 90,564 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 10.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 42,285 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 39,982 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 958.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 104.73 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 100,415 49,685 50,730
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 18,685 9,600 9,090
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 6,365 3,290 3,075
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 6,565 3,370 3,195
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 5,755 2,940 2,815
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 69,710 34,830 34,880
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 6,030 3,115 2,910
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 7,035 3,490 3,540
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 8,220 4,200 4,020
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 8,495 4,295 4,195
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 7,635 3,840 3,790
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 6,860 3,550 3,315
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,245 3,075 3,165
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 6,740 3,245 3,490
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 6,900 3,325 3,575
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 5,560 2,680 2,875
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 12,020 5,255 6,760
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,025 1,910 2,115
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,685 1,245 1,440
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,060 860 1,205
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,570 670 895
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,680 570 1,110
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,115 445 675
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 450 105 340
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 90 25 75
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 5 15
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 18.6 19.3 17.9
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 69.4 70.1 68.8
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 12.0 10.6 13.3
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.7 1.1 2.2
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 37.6 36.6 38.6
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 36.1 35.2 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 21,060 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 585 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 17,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 4,025 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 8,415 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 10,655 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 5,570 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 98,480 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 81,735 40,085 41,645
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 46,050 23,045 23,005
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 37,400 18,730 18,675
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 8,655 4,320 4,330
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 35,685 17,040 18,640
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 23,320 12,935 10,385
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 2,315 965 1,350
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 6,180 2,365 3,815
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,865 770 3,095
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 27,190 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 13,900 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 5,740 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 5,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 27,195 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 22,475 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 18,155 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 945 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 22,475 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 11,035 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 11,445 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 4,390 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 4,800 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 490 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 20,165 10,375 9,790
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 25,810 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 10,525 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 15,285 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 680 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 13,490 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 10,655 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 2,835 ... ...
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 99,040 49,075 49,955
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 92,745 46,200 46,540
French only 245 130 115 75 35 40
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 5,445 2,490 2,955
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 775 355 420
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 99,035 49,080 49,955
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 96,840 48,015 48,830
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 1,235 630 605
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 205 95 115
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 755 340 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,335 675 660
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 99,035 49,080 49,955
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 97,295 48,225 49,070
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 83,960 41,730 42,225
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 82,645 41,070 41,580
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 1,315 665 650
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 13,335 6,490 6,845
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 90 35 55
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 75 25 45
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 55 20 35
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 5
Plains Cree 5 0 10 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 35 15 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 20 10 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 20 5 10
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 5 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 13,245 6,460 6,785
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 710 395 315
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 75 45 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 10 10 10
Somali 755 365 395 60 35 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 630 350 285
Amharic 305 150 160 25 5 15
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 545 310 235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 10 0 5
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 55 25 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 300 145 155
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 60 25 35
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 240 115 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 4,245 1,920 2,330
Bikol 65 30 35 25 10 10
Cebuano 860 350 505 120 50 75
Fijian 210 105 105 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 40 10 25
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 235 105 130
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 40 25 15
Pangasinan 85 35 50 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 3,720 1,685 2,035
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 15 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 25 15 15
Creole languages 260 130 125 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 15 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 10 0 5
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 135 70 65
Kannada 55 30 30 5 5 5
Malayalam 695 350 345 50 25 20
Tamil 790 405 385 55 25 25
Telugu 170 95 80 20 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 6,185 3,125 3,065
Albanian 315 160 155 5 0 5
Armenian 95 50 45 45 20 20
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 1,545 765 785
Baltic languages 50 20 30 25 15 10
Latvian 25 15 10 15 5 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 10 5 5
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 1,525 750 770
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 75 30 40
Bulgarian 110 55 55 20 10 15
Croatian 670 335 335 45 20 30
Czech 450 210 240 45 20 25
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 5 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 185 100 85
Russian 1,795 830 965 365 170 195
Serbian 470 250 220 60 35 25
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 15 5 15
Slovak 290 135 155 25 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 680 350 330
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 0 5
Celtic languages 40 20 25 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 5 5
Welsh 20 5 10 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,190 575 615
Afrikaans 220 100 120 90 45 50
Danish 415 215 200 55 30 30
Dutch 1,545 720 825 365 175 190
Frisian 30 10 20 10 10 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 625 300 325
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 15 10 15
Swedish 135 60 75 20 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 5 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 600 310 285 35 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 1,315 690 620
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 945 500 445
Bengali 685 350 335 50 25 25
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 85 45 40
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 225 120 105
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 5 0
Nepali 410 215 200 20 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 225 115 110
Sindhi 210 105 100 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 50 25 25
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 265 145 125
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 360 185 175
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 5 0
Pashto 525 280 245 90 40 45
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 275 140 130
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 10 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 2,030 1,045 985
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 75 35 35
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 70 40 30
Romanian 715 365 350 135 65 65
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 1,750 900 850
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 260 135 120
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 240 120 115
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 25 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 5 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 5 0
Igbo 65 35 30 30 10 15
Lingala 20 10 10 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 5 5 0
Shona 45 15 25 15 5 5
Swahili 215 110 105 40 20 20
Wolof 0 5 5 5 5 5
Yoruba 85 55 35 20 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 75 40 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 25 15 10
Dinka 5 5 0 25 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 20 10 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 820 380 440
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 815 375 430
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 465 225 240
Hakka 215 100 115 5 0 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 270 120 155
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 55 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 10 5 5
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 5 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 85 35 50
Lao 525 270 255 45 25 20
Thai 250 65 190 40 10 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 5 5 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 5 5 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 115 60 60
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 25 10 15
Hungarian 870 410 455 90 50 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 15 5 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,740 855 885
English and French 775 380 395 240 120 120
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 1,450 700 750
French and non-official language 270 135 135 25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 30 20 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 99,035 49,075 49,960
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 95,190 47,220 47,965
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 88,450 43,815 44,635
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 88,055 43,610 44,440
French 1,125 585 540 400 195 200
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 6,745 3,410 3,330
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 15 10 5
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 5 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5
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 6,730 3,405 3,325
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 520 280 240
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 50 30 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 15 5 5
Somali 445 190 255 40 20 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 470 250 220
Amharic 135 60 75 10 5 10
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 410 225 185
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 45 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 185 90 100
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 35 15 20
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 150 75 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 2,115 1,025 1,085
Bikol 15 5 5 5 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 35 15 20
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 90 45 50
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 15 10 5
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 1,940 945 995
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 10 0 5
Creole languages 150 70 80 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 80 35 40
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 45 20 20
Tamil 410 200 210 30 15 20
Telugu 80 45 40 10 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 2,895 1,500 1,395
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 25 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 800 420 380
Baltic languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0 5
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 790 415 370
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 30 15 15
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5 5 5
Croatian 190 90 100 20 5 10
Czech 135 65 65 10 5 10
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 50 30 20
Russian 1,035 505 530 225 115 115
Serbian 205 110 95 20 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 5 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 405 225 180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 0 5
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 115 55 60
Afrikaans 100 45 60 50 20 25
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 20 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 50 20 25
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 785 405 375
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 540 285 250
Bengali 410 210 200 35 15 20
Gujarati 735 340 395 50 30 25
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 110 65 45
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 140 75 65
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 35 15 20
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 165 90 80
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 235 120 125
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 40 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 195 95 100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 1,160 595 565
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 10 0 10
Portuguese 510 240 270 35 20 15
Romanian 310 155 155 55 25 30
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 1,055 545 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 205 110 90
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 80 40 40
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 20 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 15 5 10
Lingala 10 5 10 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 15 10 5
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 20 10 10 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 5 5 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 20 15 5
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 15 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 505 240 265
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 495 240 260
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 285 140 145
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 175 80 95
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 10 5 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 5 0 5
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 50 20 30
Lao 270 135 135 30 15 15
Thai 105 40 65 20 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 10 5 5
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 20 10
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 30 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 3,845 1,855 1,990
English and French 525 245 285 145 60 80
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 3,630 1,765 1,865
French and non-official language 120 45 70 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 65 30 35
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 99,035 49,080 49,960
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 90,885 45,085 45,800
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 3,205 1,640 1,565
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 885 435 450
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 3,940 1,860 2,080
Aboriginal 95 40 55 90 35 50
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 3,845 1,820 2,025
English and French 200 100 100 10 5 5
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 75 35 40
French and non-official language 375 180 195 35 20 20
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 5 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 79,820 39,340 40,480
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 76,660 37,805 38,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 41,109 53,608 32,417
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 76,675 37,810 38,865
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 36,645 45,891 29,751
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 71,445 36,075 35,375
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 40,136 52,802 30,589
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 46,025 17,965 28,060
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 4,701 5,029 4,560
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 62,315 32,145 30,175
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 40,062 52,664 31,095
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 79,825 39,340 40,480
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 76,745 37,715 39,030
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 57,513 73,340 42,219
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 76,760 37,720 39,035
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 47,024 58,327 36,103
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 71,500 36,005 35,490
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 56,959 72,924 40,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 46,275 18,145 28,130
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,378 7,736 7,148
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 62,315 32,085 30,230
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 53,139 67,304 38,105
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 79,825 39,340 40,480
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 27,415 15,400 12,015
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 58,561 70,487 48,357
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 71,793 84,488 55,525
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 92.2 95.0 87.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 74.6 77.1 70.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 7.8 5.0 12.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 79,820 39,340 40,480
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,165 1,535 1,625
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 76,660 37,805 38,860
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.0 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 8,850 3,210 5,640
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 9,785 3,570 6,215
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 9,935 3,650 6,280
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 8,835 3,660 5,175
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 7,795 3,585 4,210
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,500 3,255 3,240
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,155 2,895 2,265
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,115 2,605 1,510
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,265 2,065 1,200
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,815 1,805 1,015
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 9,610 7,505 2,105
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 6,325 4,770 1,555
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 3,285 2,735 545
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 79,820 39,340 40,480
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,140 1,530 1,610
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 76,680 37,810 38,870
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 9,085 3,275 5,805
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 10,245 3,745 6,495
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 11,705 4,410 7,295
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 10,760 4,740 6,015
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 9,160 4,515 4,645
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,025 3,920 3,105
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,110 3,240 1,870
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,885 2,540 1,345
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 9,705 7,415 2,285
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,960 2,005 950
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,820 1,400 420
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 4,925 4,005 920
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 79,825 39,340 40,480
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 17,510 7,195 10,315
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 62,315 32,145 30,170
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 78.1 81.7 74.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 6,490 2,685 3,800
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 4,180 1,660 2,520
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 7,100 2,735 4,360
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 6,485 2,565 3,915
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 6,860 2,880 3,980
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 6,040 2,840 3,200
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,065 2,605 2,465
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,020 2,345 1,680
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,320 2,175 1,145
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 12,755 9,650 3,105
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,700 1,785 915
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 2,430 1,585 845
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 7,625 6,280 1,345
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 85,794 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 73,869 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 10,655 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 43,491 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 38,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 29,330 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 104,192 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 89,092 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 110,394 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 90,277 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 10,650 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 58,122 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 47,807 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 29,330 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 129,384 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 105,704 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 430 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,585 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 16,735 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,655 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 505 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 390 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 460 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 3,305 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 4,935 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 27,135 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 102,728 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 87,715 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 97,752 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 83,456 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 11,490 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 127,124 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 106,807 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 55,072 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 51,120 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 27,210 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 128,668 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 104,771 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 10,275 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 119,332 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 96,518 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 11,495 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 159,619 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 129,064 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 4,420 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 74,926 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 64,089 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 17,730 9,190 8,535
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 39,092 44,681 34,254
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 34,750 38,814 31,113
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 17,605 9,000 8,605
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 51,858 59,448 43,918
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 43,101 48,504 37,449
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 98,480 48,920 49,555
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 41,105 19,320 21,785
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 7,385 3,460 3,920
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 7,930 3,540 4,385
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 8,025 3,725 4,295
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 8,525 4,085 4,435
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 9,245 4,510 4,735
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 57,375 29,595 27,780
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 9,860 4,940 4,920
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 10,200 5,160 5,040
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 11,135 5,730 5,405
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 12,400 6,420 5,985
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 13,785 7,355 6,425
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 98,475 48,920 49,560
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 22,180 11,370 10,810
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 7,600 3,920 3,680
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 65,600 32,680 32,920
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 10,700 4,870 5,830
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 9,895 4,510 5,385
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 3,205 1,700 1,510
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 1,170 610 555
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 5,810 2,535 3,280
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 875 280 590
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 10.0 9.2 10.9
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 14.4 15.0 14.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 15.4 15.6 15.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 8.9 7.8 10.0
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 8.2 5.7 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 6,060 2,875 3,185
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,855 1,000 850
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 660 340 320
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 4,025 1,795 2,225
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 185 75 110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 6.2 5.9 6.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 8.4 8.8 7.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 8.7 8.7 8.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 6.1 5.5 6.8
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.7 1.5 1.9
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 98,480 48,920 49,560
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 97,705 48,600 49,100
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 97,640 48,580 49,060
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 5,495 2,445 3,050
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 17,275 8,430 8,845
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 190 75 115
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 150 50 100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 125 40 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 10 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 30 0 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 85 40 50
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 15 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 15 10 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 15 15 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 15 0 10
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 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 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 17,085 8,355 8,730
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 950 500 445
Berber languages 30 10 20 20 15 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 110 50 65
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 110 50 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 825 450 380
Amharic 505 240 265 35 15 20
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 755 410 345
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 25 15 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 60 35 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 320 130 190
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 145 50 95
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 185 80 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 5,765 2,665 3,095
Bikol 115 50 60 15 0 15
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 190 70 120
Fijian 540 320 225 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 285 100 180
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 40 30 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 90 45 45
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 5,590 2,580 3,015
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 25 10 25
Creole languages 735 385 355 35 25 15
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 20 20 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 190 95 95
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 90 45 40
Tamil 1,315 705 610 80 35 45
Telugu 290 170 120 35 15 15
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 7,765 3,950 3,815
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 1,675 855 820
Baltic languages 35 20 20 40 15 25
Latvian 20 15 0 25 15 10
Lithuanian 15 0 15 15 0 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 1,645 840 800
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 75 35 40
Bulgarian 185 80 105 15 15 0
Croatian 870 445 425 130 55 80
Czech 540 255 290 25 10 15
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 205 105 105
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 685 375 305
Serbian 650 340 305 120 55 70
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 25 10 20
Slovak 390 185 205 10 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 0 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 725 395 330
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 15 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 15 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,420 700 720
Afrikaans 585 260 320 170 85 80
Danish 390 165 225 40 10 30
Dutch 1,815 840 980 285 115 175
Frisian 35 20 20 10 10 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 900 490 410
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 10
Swedish 300 135 170 35 15 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 20 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 1,580 855 725
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 1,185 645 545
Bengali 980 485 495 110 50 55
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 85 40 45
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 500 275 220
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 15 10 10
Marathi 165 80 90 10 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 10 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 370 205 170
Sindhi 380 195 185 25 15 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 110 60 45
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 255 145 110
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 400 215 185
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 355 195 155
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 3,205 1,595 1,610
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 155 80 75
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 135 50 90
Romanian 840 450 390 210 105 100
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 2,760 1,385 1,375
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 110 55 55
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 265 130 135
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 465 225 240
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 70 20 55
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 10
Igbo 90 45 35 140 65 75
Lingala 90 45 50 15 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 10 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 10 10 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 85 55 30
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 55 25 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 95 50 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 65 35 30
Dinka 10 15 0 60 35 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 200 100 105
American Sign Language 315 75 240 100 50 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 105 45 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 985 480 505
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 975 475 495
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 635 315 320
Hakka 275 130 150 10 10 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 375 170 205
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 40 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 10 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 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 105 40 65
Lao 690 335 350 65 35 30
Thai 415 145 265 40 0 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 10 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 150 80 70
Estonian 80 35 45 10 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 35 20 15
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 110 60 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 70 35 40
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 98,475 48,920 49,555
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 90,255 44,915 45,335
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 20,535 10,510 10,025
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 69,725 34,410 35,310
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 8,225 4,000 4,225
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 98,480 48,920 49,560
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 82,395 41,045 41,350
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 14,680 7,205 7,480
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 2,215 1,080 1,135
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 1,105 550 560
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 1,595 750 840
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 4,530 2,230 2,300
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 1,580 815 765
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 2,950 1,410 1,540
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 5,235 2,595 2,640
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 1,400 670 730
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 14,685 7,205 7,475
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,230 630 595
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 2,980 1,595 1,385
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,670 1,280 1,390
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 6,715 3,160 3,550
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 1,095 535 560
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 14,685 7,205 7,475
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 2,295 1,115 1,180
Brazil 330 125 210 30 0 25
Colombia 650 290 360 310 155 160
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 605 325 280
Guyana 205 90 115 45 20 25
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 20 10 10
Mexico 890 355 540 135 55 80
Peru 320 160 155 25 0 20
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 35 10 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 645 270 370
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 445 260 180
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 3,255 1,620 1,635
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 90 30 65
Croatia 500 255 250 60 30 35
France 245 100 145 10 10 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 330 180 145
Greece 420 220 200 10 10 10
Hungary 715 370 340 50 25 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 65 45 15
Italy 940 510 430 55 25 30
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 265 130 140
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 145 70 80
Portugal 810 400 410 45 20 25
Romania 700 360 340 180 90 90
Russian Federation 780 310 460 130 55 75
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 25 25 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 415 240 175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 1,080 505 575
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 300 145 155
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 1,160 635 530
Algeria 85 60 30 25 10 10
Egypt 355 175 180 60 40 15
Ethiopia 455 220 240 40 20 20
Kenya 705 370 340 25 15 0
Morocco 180 90 95 20 15 10
Nigeria 585 310 275 190 100 85
Somalia 600 270 330 65 45 25
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 165 80 85
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 575 310 265
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 7,830 3,780 4,050
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 170 100 65
Bangladesh 615 310 305 55 25 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 445 215 235
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 130 65 65
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 600 350 255
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 75 35 35
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 20 10 10
Japan 755 240 520 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 185 90 90
Lebanon 510 250 260 75 35 40
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 235 130 110
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 4,820 2,260 2,560
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 100 55 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 185 90 95
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 0 0 10
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 245 120 135
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 460 205 260
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 140 60 85
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 5,235 2,595 2,640
Americas 1,430 740 690 465 235 225
Brazil 105 40 70 15 0 10
Colombia 80 45 35 50 20 20
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 10 0 10
Mexico 245 125 125 80 35 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 90 55 35
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 215 115 105
Europe 1,295 665 630 575 330 240
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 20 15 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 20 10 10
Romania 65 25 35 50 25 30
Russian Federation 55 20 40 25 10 15
Ukraine 140 55 90 325 190 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 50 35 15
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 55 35 20
Africa 1,505 765 745 350 170 180
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 55 25 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 20 15 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 15 10 10
Ethiopia 45 30 20 15 10 10
Morocco 45 25 25 10 10 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 105 50 55
Somalia 250 100 150 15 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 35 15 20
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 75 40 40
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 3,815 1,830 1,985
Afghanistan 265 130 135 70 30 40
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 65 20 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 10 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 270 170 105
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 10 0 10
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 55 30 30
Lebanon 75 35 40 10 0 10
Nepal 80 30 45 10 0 10
Pakistan 885 400 485 35 15 20
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 2,900 1,380 1,515
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 45 25 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 180 85 95
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 125 65 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 40 30 10
Australia 95 60 40 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 30 25 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 98,480 48,920 49,555
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 16,520 8,090 8,440
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 14,965 7,195 7,770
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 66,990 33,635 33,350
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 12,575 6,165 6,410
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 7,770 3,975 3,795
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 3,095 1,800 1,295
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 4,680 2,175 2,500
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 2,860 1,145 1,715
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 1,845 990 850
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 100 50 55
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 98,475 48,920 49,555
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 5,185 2,520 2,670
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 5,030 2,425 2,605
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 2,055 1,020 1,030
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 2,920 1,365 1,550
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 55 40 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 110 65 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 45 25 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 93,295 46,400 46,890
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 98,475 48,920 49,555
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 1,555 760 795
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 96,925 48,165 48,760
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 98,475 48,920 49,555
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 1,150 600 550
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 1,110 580 530
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 690 370 325
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 395 190 200
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 30 15 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 35 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 30 15 15
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 5,810 2,690 3,125
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 5,615 2,580 3,030
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 3,180 1,435 1,750
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 2,380 1,120 1,265
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 50 35 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 200 110 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 180 95 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 10 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 91,520 45,630 45,885
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 98,480 48,920 49,555
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 15,230 7,395 7,835
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 1,665 875 790
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 1,395 695 700
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 1,735 835 895
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 6,230 2,900 3,335
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 1,765 935 835
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 475 240 230
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 660 275 380
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 440 230 215
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 280 140 145
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 125 65 60
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 105 60 45
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 350 155 195
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 83,240 41,525 41,720
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 98,480 48,920 49,555
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 6,960 3,290 3,670
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 4,090 1,920 2,170
Inuit 165 60 105 105 65 40
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 3,000 1,430 1,570
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 27,345 13,860 13,490
Acadian 140 70 70 105 65 35
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 2,035 950 1,090
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 25,900 13,165 12,735
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 55 20 35
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Québécois 110 50 65 25 10 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 70,205 34,435 35,760
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 45,715 22,220 23,490
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 26,135 12,540 13,600
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 16,855 7,930 8,925
Manx 80 40 35 30 10 15
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 20,020 9,850 10,165
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,375 1,090 1,275
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 2,395 1,125 1,270
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 10,945 5,245 5,700
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 10,945 5,250 5,695
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 25,850 12,450 13,400
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 855 470 385
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 565 255 310
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 5,155 2,480 2,670
Flemish 125 45 80 100 50 50
Frisian 70 15 55 15 10 10
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 20,795 10,020 10,775
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 0 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 625 250 370
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 40 20 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 10,855 5,105 5,755
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 2,110 1,020 1,090
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 615 335 285
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 880 440 440
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 4,930 2,220 2,715
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 3,080 1,440 1,640
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 425 245 185
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 16,595 8,095 8,505
Bulgarian 290 125 170 25 20 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 30 25 10
Czech 1,670 785 890 450 185 265
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 350 180 170
Estonian 295 155 145 115 50 65
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,455 685 770
Latvian 250 140 110 105 50 50
Lithuanian 335 130 205 110 50 55
Moldovan 80 50 35 30 15 10
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 3,810 1,855 1,950
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 790 385 410
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 3,195 1,540 1,655
Slovak 915 410 505 130 55 75
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 8,530 4,210 4,320
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 55 30 20
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 4,295 2,045 2,250
Albanian 465 200 260 15 10 10
Bosnian 390 180 210 75 25 45
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 195 75 120
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 160 85 75
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 2,070 995 1,070
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 35 20 15
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 395 165 230
Serbian 970 510 465 145 65 80
Sicilian 35 20 10 10 10 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 35 15 15
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 1,280 635 645
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 95 50 45
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 545 310 235
Basque 60 40 15 15 15 0
Jewish 910 425 485 155 65 85
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 15 15 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 20 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 340 205 135
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 410 195 215
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 25 10 10
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 50 25 20
Dominican 100 55 50 65 35 25
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 20 10 10
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 160 70 95
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 20 10 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 50 30 25
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 15 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 15 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 2,035 1,065 970
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 65 45 15
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 25 0 20
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 10 10 10
Brazilian 460 185 275 35 15 25
Chilean 510 275 240 110 60 50
Colombian 785 390 395 380 180 200
Costa Rican 75 25 45 20 15 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 10 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 95 60 30
Guyanese 245 105 135 50 25 25
Hispanic 300 150 160 85 45 35
Honduran 445 255 185 55 25 30
Maya 175 75 100 15 10 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 315 145 170
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 50 35 15
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 10 0 10
Peruvian 395 205 185 30 20 15
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 615 335 280
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 25 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 115 75 45
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 2,040 1,020 1,020
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 545 280 265
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 10 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 110 55 50
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 30 20 10
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 55 30 25
Guinean 25 10 15 10 10 10
Ibo 65 30 35 95 45 55
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 250 130 120
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 10 10 10
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 10 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 35 20 15
North African origins 1,370 715 655 390 215 180
Algerian 70 40 35 35 10 20
Berber 35 25 10 35 25 10
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 50 30 20
Egyptian 620 315 300 85 40 40
Libyan 50 35 10 35 10 15
Maure 0 0 0 10 10 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 25 15 10
Sudanese 290 135 150 150 75 75
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 570 275 300
Afrikaner 35 25 15 15 0 10
Amhara 45 25 25 10 0 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 20 15 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 50 15 30
Ethiopian 555 265 295 35 10 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 15 15 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 20 20 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 10 10 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 120 55 65
South African 960 455 505 195 80 115
Tanzanian 60 20 40 35 15 15
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 40 30 15
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 40 20 25
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 570 270 290
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 80 40 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 500 235 260
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 12,060 5,795 6,265
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 1,140 595 545
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 325 165 165
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 120 55 70
Armenian 290 155 140 10 10 0
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 10 0 10
Georgian 55 10 40 20 15 10
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 110 55 60
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 10 0
Israeli 105 60 45 20 15 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 25 10 20
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 10 10 10
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 175 100 75
Palestinian 720 365 355 50 30 25
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 200 105 100
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 35 25 10
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 15 10 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 25 10 15
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 1,710 895 815
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 50 25 25
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 1,205 620 585
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 240 130 115
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 75 35 45
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 105 60 45
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 65 45 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 9,180 4,310 4,870
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 175 65 105
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 2,020 950 1,070
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 6,500 3,035 3,465
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 15 10 10
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 210 90 125
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 290 145 150
Laotian 1,055 540 515 75 45 25
Malaysian 655 350 310 15 10 0
Mongolian 100 60 40 15 10 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 15 0 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 70 25 45
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 310 125 185
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 85 30 60
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 90 35 60
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 340 120 225
Australian 995 495 500 175 65 110
New Zealander 420 200 215 85 15 65
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 90 40 50
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 40 20 25
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 25 0 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 25 15 10
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 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 26,260 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 13,720 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 34,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 180 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 4,025 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 14,435 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 13,065 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 39,460 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 39,980 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 5,700 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 5,455 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 5,695 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 5,535 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 38,195 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 23,140 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 15,475 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 39,985 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 7,770 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 7,640 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 4,075 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 625 ... ...
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 ... ... 39,800 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 31,040 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 7,735 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 26,255 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 65.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 13.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,434 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 348,457 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 370,299 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 13,720 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 38.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,144 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,183 ... ...
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 79,820 39,340 40,480
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 14,130 7,620 6,510
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 25,055 12,560 12,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 40,640 19,160 21,480
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 8,985 6,880 2,105
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,535 1,460 1,075
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 6,450 5,420 1,035
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 16,520 5,945 10,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 2,065 780 1,285
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 13,075 5,560 7,520
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 9,725 3,790 5,930
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 745 370 375
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 515 355 165
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,910 930 975
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 180 110 75
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 56,140 27,705 28,435
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 6,735 3,805 2,930
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 16,395 8,395 8,000
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 33,015 15,505 17,510
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 7,045 5,475 1,575
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,875 1,090 780
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 5,170 4,380 795
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 13,255 4,805 8,450
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,640 670 975
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 11,070 4,555 6,510
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 8,290 3,200 5,090
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 605 280 325
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 445 290 155
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,610 720 890
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 125 70 55
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 79,820 39,340 40,480
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 39,180 20,185 19,000
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 3,365 845 2,520
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 3,365 845 2,520
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,000 470 530
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 215 160 55
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 790 310 475
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,210 530 680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 85 20 65
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 265 80 180
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 245 70 170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 80 35 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 370 220 155
54. History 1,505 785 720 125 85 45
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 30 15 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 3,250 795 2,455
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 50 0 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 340 140 200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 930 40 890
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 575 155 425
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 45 10 35
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 580 115 465
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 730 330 400
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 7,680 2,345 5,335
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 650 120 530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 7,010 2,220 4,790
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 895 415 480
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 300 130 170
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 175 90 85
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 15 0 15
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 210 105 105
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 190 90 105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 985 570 415
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 845 530 315
25. Library science 300 30 270 50 0 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 90 40 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 10,560 9,740 815
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 180 105 75
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 1,375 1,115 260
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,945 1,750 200
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,790 2,700 90
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 3,045 2,920 125
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,220 1,155 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 910 605 310
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 645 420 225
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 265 185 80
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 7,965 1,620 6,345
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 545 240 300
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 7,325 1,305 6,015
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 95 70 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,825 1,220 1,600
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,875 400 1,470
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 370 255 110
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 560 540 20
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 56,140 27,705 28,435
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 23,125 12,195 10,925
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 2,515 550 1,965
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 2,515 550 1,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 775 350 430
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 165 115 50
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 615 235 375
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 965 415 545
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 80 20 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 205 55 150
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 190 65 135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 60 20 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 310 180 130
54. History 1,215 605 615 105 75 30
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 15 10 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 2,740 620 2,120
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 45 0 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 310 130 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 790 20 770
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 470 105 365
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 40 10 30
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 455 70 385
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 630 285 345
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 6,440 1,980 4,465
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 550 90 465
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 5,890 1,890 4,000
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 740 325 405
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 225 95 135
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 150 75 70
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 180 85 100
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 170 75 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 880 520 365
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 775 495 285
25. Library science 240 30 205 40 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 65 25 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 8,675 7,940 735
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 150 85 70
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 1,230 990 245
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,610 1,445 165
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 2,280 2,205 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 2,410 2,285 120
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 990 935 60
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 740 455 290
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 515 305 215
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 220 145 70
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 6,300 1,325 4,980
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 435 190 240
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 5,800 1,085 4,710
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 75 45 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 2,240 1,025 1,215
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,415 315 1,100
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 15 15 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 310 210 95
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 500 480 15
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 79,825 39,345 40,485
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 39,185 20,185 19,000
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 40,640 19,160 21,485
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 34,415 16,190 18,225
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 26,275 12,185 14,095
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 8,145 4,010 4,130
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 6,225 2,970 3,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 745 460 285
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 2,535 950 1,585
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 340 190 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 390 210 180
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 105 55 55
France 155 85 65 20 10 10
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 2,090 1,095 1,000
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 56,140 27,700 28,435
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 23,125 12,195 10,930
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 33,015 15,505 17,510
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 27,460 12,925 14,535
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 20,900 9,745 11,160
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 6,560 3,185 3,375
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 5,555 2,580 2,975
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 550 345 210
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 2,410 900 1,510
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 320 190 135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 245 120 125
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 95 45 50
France 105 50 55 20 10 10
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 1,905 965 940
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 79,820 39,345 40,480
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 57,920 30,550 27,365
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 52,030 26,730 25,295
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 5,890 3,825 2,070
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 21,905 8,790 13,115
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 72.6 77.6 67.6
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 65.2 67.9 62.5
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 10.2 12.5 7.6
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 79,825 39,340 40,480
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 19,435 7,670 11,770
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 60,390 31,675 28,715
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 28,310 16,040 12,270
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 32,080 15,635 16,445
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 41.9 42.3 41.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 57,920 30,555 27,365
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 985 490 505
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 56,930 30,065 26,865
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 51,270 26,595 24,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,660 3,470 2,190
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 57,920 30,555 27,370
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 985 490 500
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 56,930 30,065 26,870
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 5,135 3,215 1,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 7,770 1,895 5,875
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 3,070 2,410 660
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 4,675 960 3,720
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 5,835 1,615 4,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,025 405 620
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 14,095 5,780 8,315
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 10,235 9,475 760
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 2,405 2,230 180
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,680 2,095 590
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 57,920 30,555 27,365
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 990 485 500
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 56,935 30,065 26,865
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 545 360 190
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 4,075 3,510 570
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 225 185 40
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 5,725 4,890 840
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 4,345 3,200 1,145
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 1,770 1,380 390
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 7,625 3,420 4,205
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 1,800 1,380 420
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 600 345 250
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,520 465 1,060
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 1,035 560 480
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 2,980 1,695 1,285
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 60 25 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,935 1,095 840
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 3,365 840 2,530
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 7,460 1,325 6,130
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,045 565 485
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 4,940 1,935 3,000
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,965 1,440 1,530
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 2,900 1,460 1,440
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 52,025 26,730 25,300
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,390 930 1,455
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 145 110 30
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 7,690 5,900 1,790
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 41,805 19,785 22,020
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 41,805 19,790 22,020
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 31,825 13,485 18,340
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 8,275 5,025 3,255
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 1,555 1,195 360
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 155 85 70
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 49,500 25,690 23,810
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 41,365 21,920 19,440
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,695 1,185 1,510
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 2,230 920 1,310
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,935 790 1,140
Bicycle 915 680 235 465 330 135
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 805 540 265
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 49,495 25,690 23,810
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 20,690 9,250 11,440
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 20,790 10,955 9,835
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 4,695 3,055 1,640
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 1,215 760 455
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 2,105 1,665 440
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 49,500 25,685 23,810
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 3,700 2,675 1,025
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 8,400 5,720 2,675
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 15,270 8,195 7,070
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 9,355 3,525 5,830
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,700 1,825 2,875
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 8,080 3,750 4,335
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 62,145 32,535 29,610
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 61,855 32,400 29,450
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 61,645 32,280 29,355
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 61,485 32,235 29,250
French 370 110 260 155 50 105
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 210 120 90
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 210 115 90
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 40 15 20
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 35 15 20
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 10 0 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 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 70 30 40
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 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 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 10 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 65 25 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 10 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 60 25 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 10 10 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 10 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 85 60 25
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 85 60 20
Cantonese 745 385 355 70 50 20
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 10 10 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 295 130 160
English and French 445 195 250 100 55 45
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 195 80 115
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 62,145 32,535 29,610
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 60,265 31,620 28,645
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 225 85 140
French 1,315 570 740 415 195 225
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 1,205 615 595
Aboriginal 10 10 10 30 0 20
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 1,180 610 570
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 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 97,295 48,310 48,980
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 79,350 39,545 39,800
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 17,945 8,765 9,185
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 12,435 6,190 6,245
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 5,510 2,570 2,935
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 4,780 2,240 2,540
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 3,755 1,750 2,010
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 1,020 490 535
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 735 340 395
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 92,300 45,790 46,505
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 45,260 22,455 22,805
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 47,035 23,330 23,705
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 26,010 13,135 12,870
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 21,030 10,195 10,830
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 16,625 8,090 8,530
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 10,885 5,220 5,670
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 5,740 2,875 2,870
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 4,410 2,110 2,300

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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