Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Northeast Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Northeast Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 67,885 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 65,471 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 31,172 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 26,313 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 0.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 169,291.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 67,890 34,880 33,005
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 14,405 7,405 7,005
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 5,125 2,630 2,495
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 4,990 2,600 2,390
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 4,300 2,170 2,125
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 46,670 24,140 22,530
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 4,285 2,240 2,040
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 4,695 2,435 2,260
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 5,635 2,875 2,760
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 5,660 2,975 2,685
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 4,730 2,385 2,345
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 4,330 2,230 2,100
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 4,345 2,190 2,155
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 4,830 2,535 2,295
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 4,585 2,410 2,180
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 3,575 1,860 1,710
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 6,810 3,340 3,465
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 2,535 1,330 1,205
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 1,640 825 810
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 1,140 555 585
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 860 375 485
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 635 260 380
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 425 190 240
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 155 55 105
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 45 15 30
100 years and over 130 45 85 5 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 21.2 21.2 21.2
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 68.7 69.2 68.3
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 10.0 9.6 10.5
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 0.9 0.7 1.2
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 35.9 35.7 36.1
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 34.3 34.1 34.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 17,400 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 90 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 2,670 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 45 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 9,195 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 66,375 ... ...
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 53,480 27,485 26,000
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 32,510 16,305 16,205
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 24,695 12,395 12,300
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 7,810 3,910 3,905
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 20,975 11,180 9,795
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 14,505 8,550 5,960
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,535 725 810
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 2,820 1,425 1,390
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 2,115 480 1,635
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 3,415 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 15,810 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 11,905 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 3,905 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 780 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 15,815 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 7,745 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 8,070 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 835 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 11,470 6,650 4,820
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 17,875 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 7,460 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 10,425 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 370 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 8,070 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
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 67,505 34,690 32,810
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 64,330 33,240 31,090
French only 245 130 115 5 5 5
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 2,785 1,265 1,525
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 380 185 195
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 67,510 34,695 32,815
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 66,475 34,135 32,340
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 600 340 260
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 70 35 30
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 370 185 190
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 630 360 275
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.8
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 67,505 34,695 32,815
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 66,670 34,290 32,380
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 59,080 30,600 28,485
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 58,380 30,200 28,180
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 705 400 305
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 7,585 3,690 3,895
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 540 245 290
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 250 115 135
Blackfoot 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 240 110 130
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 5 0 5
Plains Cree 5 0 10 30 10 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 195 95 100
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 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 280 130 150
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 280 130 150
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 150 70 80
Carrier 5 0 0 5 5 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 40 20 25
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 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 65 25 35
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 15 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 45 25 25
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 15 10 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 7,045 3,440 3,605
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 95 50 35
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 20 15 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 5 5 0
Somali 755 365 395 15 10 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 70 35 35
Amharic 305 150 160 25 15 15
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 45 25 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 30 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 5 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 1,110 455 655
Bikol 65 30 35 20 10 10
Cebuano 860 350 505 40 20 25
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 5 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 30 15 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 20 5 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 980 400 575
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 185 95 85
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 5
Malayalam 695 350 345 155 80 80
Tamil 790 405 385 15 10 5
Telugu 170 95 80 10 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 5,065 2,550 2,515
Albanian 315 160 155 5 5 5
Armenian 95 50 45 10 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 1,135 565 570
Baltic languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 25 15 10 5 5 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 1,130 565 570
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 5 0 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 5 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 15 10 5
Czech 450 210 240 25 10 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 5 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 60 40 20
Russian 1,795 830 965 865 435 430
Serbian 470 250 220 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 5 5 0
Slovak 290 135 155 25 5 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 5 5
Ukrainian 800 345 455 110 45 60
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 3,000 1,490 1,510
Afrikaans 220 100 120 115 60 65
Danish 415 215 200 30 20 10
Dutch 1,545 720 825 130 65 70
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 2,665 1,325 1,340
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 30 15 20
Swedish 135 60 75 25 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 580 325 250
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 530 300 225
Bengali 685 350 335 15 5 5
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 45 30 15
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 80 50 30
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 5 5 0
Nepali 410 215 200 10 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 325 180 150
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 5 5
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 40 15 20
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 45 20 25
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 325 150 170
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 35 20 15
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 55 20 35
Romanian 715 365 350 50 25 25
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 180 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 30 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 135 65 60
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 55 25 35
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 15 5 10
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 5 5 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 5 0 5
Swahili 215 110 105 0 5 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 5
Yoruba 85 55 35 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 10 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 5 0 5
Dinka 5 5 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 10 5 0
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 235 115 115
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 230 120 110
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 80 45 35
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 105 50 55
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 20 10 15
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 20 5 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 0 5
Turkish 260 145 115 5 5 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 70 35 35
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 20 10 10
Hungarian 870 410 455 45 30 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 5 5 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 840 405 435
English and French 775 380 395 120 60 55
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 705 330 370
French and non-official language 270 135 135 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 10 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 67,505 34,690 32,815
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 66,025 33,970 32,060
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 62,260 32,100 30,160
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 62,110 32,015 30,100
French 1,125 585 540 150 85 65
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 3,765 1,870 1,900
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 95 40 55
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 30 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 30 15 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 30 10 15
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 60 30 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 65 30 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 45 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 3,670 1,830 1,845
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 45 25 15
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 15 15 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 5 0
Somali 445 190 255 10 10 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 25 15 10
Amharic 135 60 75 5 5 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 15 10 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 535 240 295
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 10 5 5
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 15 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 505 230 280
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 110 50 60
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 100 40 60
Tamil 410 200 210 10 10 5
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 2,685 1,350 1,335
Albanian 200 90 100 0 5 0
Armenian 35 15 20 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 650 325 325
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 645 325 325
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 5 5 5
Russian 1,035 505 530 595 300 295
Serbian 205 110 95 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 5 0
Slovak 85 40 40 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 5 0 5
Ukrainian 250 110 140 30 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 1,575 780 790
Afrikaans 100 45 60 95 50 45
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 5 0
German 390 180 210 1,440 710 730
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 5 5 0
Swedish 10 5 5 10 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 345 185 160
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 305 170 140
Bengali 410 210 200 5 5 5
Gujarati 735 340 395 25 10 10
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 50 25 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 5 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 200 115 90
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 15 5 10
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 40 20 25
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 40 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 110 50 55
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 10 0 0
Portuguese 510 240 270 15 10 10
Romanian 310 155 155 25 10 10
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 60 30 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 85 45 35
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 20 5 10
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 5 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 20 10 5
American Sign Language 85 40 45 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 130 75 60
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 135 75 55
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 45 25 15
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 75 35 35
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 5 5 5
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 5 0 5
Turkish 125 65 55 5 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 20 10 10
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 5 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 1,480 725 755
English and French 525 245 285 65 40 25
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 1,400 685 720
French and non-official language 120 45 70 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 10 0 10
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 67,510 34,695 32,815
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 62,830 32,425 30,400
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 1,810 900 910
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 475 210 270
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 2,330 1,125 1,205
Aboriginal 95 40 55 345 165 190
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,985 965 1,015
English and French 200 100 100 5 5 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 30 10 15
French and non-official language 375 180 195 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 52,205 26,845 25,365
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 50,365 26,070 24,290
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 43,690 63,726 30,819
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 50,395 26,100 24,295
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 38,633 53,345 28,402
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 46,605 24,905 21,705
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 43,910 64,137 29,810
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 29,670 12,185 17,485
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 3,945 3,471 4,090
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 42,875 23,370 19,505
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 43,812 63,589 29,766
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 52,210 26,855 25,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 50,415 26,110 24,310
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 57,011 74,139 38,614
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 50,450 26,140 24,305
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 46,331 58,366 33,386
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 46,685 25,020 21,665
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 57,178 73,855 37,922
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 29,775 12,285 17,490
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 6,881 7,159 6,686
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 42,895 23,360 19,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 55,483 71,540 36,286
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 52,210 26,850 25,355
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 18,490 11,195 7,295
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 66,433 80,750 48,916
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 75,533 89,243 54,493
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 92.9 95.5 87.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 83.1 86.7 75.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 7.1 4.5 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 52,210 26,845 25,360
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 1,850 775 1,070
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 50,360 26,075 24,290
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.5 97.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 6,655 2,215 4,435
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 6,140 2,235 3,905
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 5,580 2,075 3,505
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 5,015 1,910 3,100
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 4,545 2,010 2,535
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 3,850 1,865 1,985
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 3,375 2,000 1,375
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 2,985 1,955 1,030
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 2,540 1,800 745
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,060 1,535 520
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 7,620 6,480 1,150
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 4,935 4,100 835
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 2,690 2,375 315
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 52,210 26,845 25,360
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 1,810 750 1,065
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 50,395 26,100 24,295
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.5 97.2 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 6,825 2,320 4,505
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 6,455 2,395 4,060
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 6,765 2,520 4,240
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 5,945 2,425 3,520
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 5,300 2,520 2,780
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 4,585 2,715 1,865
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 3,750 2,530 1,220
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,150 2,310 840
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 7,610 6,355 1,255
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,190 1,720 465
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,530 1,280 250
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 3,895 3,350 550
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 52,210 26,845 25,365
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 9,330 3,470 5,855
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 42,875 23,370 19,505
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 82.1 87.1 76.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 4,920 1,980 2,935
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 2,500 935 1,560
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 4,525 1,760 2,765
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 4,130 1,595 2,540
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 3,910 1,565 2,345
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 3,630 1,610 2,025
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 3,210 1,615 1,595
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 2,935 1,795 1,135
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 2,600 1,780 820
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 10,520 8,735 1,785
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,220 1,615 610
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,780 1,380 400
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 6,520 5,740 775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 93,963 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 79,626 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 47,991 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 41,702 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 19,560 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 111,877 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 94,125 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 109,229 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 88,824 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 58,161 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 47,555 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 19,580 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 126,796 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 103,021 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 340 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 440 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 745 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 760 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 755 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 780 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 790 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 785 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 1,580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 12,200 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 360 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 250 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 450 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 760 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 850 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 940 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 860 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 955 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 955 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 9,340 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 3,695 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 3,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 18,595 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 110,208 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 92,846 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 7,295 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 104,331 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 88,015 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 8,135 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 132,293 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 109,641 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 58,807 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 52,463 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 125,228 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 101,495 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 7,355 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 120,995 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 97,811 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 8,095 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 149,672 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 120,252 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,660 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 65,181 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 56,088 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 10,040 5,890 4,155
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 43,962 54,160 33,491
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 38,519 46,050 30,446
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 10,025 5,925 4,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 54,059 62,242 42,232
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 44,592 50,209 36,471
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 66,375 34,130 32,245
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 25,345 12,275 13,070
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 5,085 2,415 2,670
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 4,785 2,205 2,575
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 4,775 2,280 2,505
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 4,965 2,470 2,500
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 5,735 2,910 2,825
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 41,030 21,855 19,175
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 6,245 3,145 3,095
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 7,250 3,775 3,475
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 7,985 4,225 3,755
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 9,355 5,075 4,280
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 10,200 5,625 4,570
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 64,685 33,255 31,430
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 16,225 8,365 7,860
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 5,845 3,000 2,850
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 42,280 21,815 20,465
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 6,180 3,075 3,105
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 6,600 3,080 3,520
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,165 1,135 1,030
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 860 455 405
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 3,435 1,535 1,900
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 995 410 585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 10.2 9.3 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 13.3 13.6 13.1
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 14.7 15.2 14.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 8.1 7.0 9.3
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 16.1 13.3 18.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 3,070 1,495 1,575
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 950 505 450
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 370 200 170
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 1,980 915 1,060
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 145 75 65
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.7 4.5 5.0
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 5.9 6.0 5.7
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 6.3 6.7 6.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.7 4.2 5.2
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 2.3 2.4 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 66,380 34,135 32,245
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 66,055 33,970 32,085
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 66,055 33,970 32,085
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 2,740 1,280 1,465
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 9,085 4,480 4,610
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 960 450 500
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 520 255 270
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 520 250 265
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 10
Plains Cree 20 10 10 80 40 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 405 190 215
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 470 225 245
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 470 225 245
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 245 130 120
Carrier 0 0 10 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 75 35 40
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 0 105 45 60
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 15 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 20 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 10 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 10 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 8,140 4,025 4,120
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 200 110 90
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 15 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 15 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 190 100 90
Amharic 505 240 265 75 35 40
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 95 50 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 10 10 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 35 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 10 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 35 10 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 1,475 600 875
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 35 15 20
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 10
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 60 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 1,415 575 830
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 15 10 10
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 190 90 100
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 165 70 95
Tamil 1,315 705 610 40 25 15
Telugu 290 170 120 10 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 5,680 2,990 2,690
Albanian 445 205 240 15 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 20 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 915 490 430
Baltic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 10 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 915 485 425
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 25 15 10
Czech 540 255 290 35 10 20
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 60 40 25
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 670 360 320
Serbian 650 340 305 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 30 0 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 95 55 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 10 10 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 3,355 1,740 1,610
Afrikaans 585 260 320 115 60 60
Danish 390 165 225 30 20 15
Dutch 1,815 840 980 100 55 45
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 3,050 1,590 1,460
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 30 15 15
Swedish 300 135 170 45 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 0 10
Greek 900 475 430 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 790 485 305
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 720 455 265
Bengali 980 485 495 0 10 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 95 45 45
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 460 335 130
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 15 15 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 450 265 180
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 25 10 15
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 65 30 40
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 70 30 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 890 400 490
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 100 50 55
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 125 50 75
Romanian 840 450 390 80 35 40
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 635 285 345
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 60 15 45
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 95 55 40
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 75 40 40
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 10 10 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 25 10 20
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 15 10 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 10 10 0
Wolof 10 0 10 10 10 10
Yoruba 255 125 125 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 20 10 0
Dinka 10 15 0 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 100 25 75
American Sign Language 315 75 240 25 10 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 80 20 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 250 140 110
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 255 140 110
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 150 80 65
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 130 80 55
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 10 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 0 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 20 10 10
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 20 10 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 15 0 15
Turkish 395 220 175 20 10 10
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 50 15 35
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 20 0 15
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 66,380 34,130 32,245
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 62,775 32,430 30,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 16,180 8,275 7,895
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 46,600 24,145 22,450
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 3,600 1,705 1,900
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 66,380 34,130 32,245
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 59,865 30,930 28,935
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 5,530 2,675 2,860
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 1,510 810 695
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 450 220 235
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 665 330 330
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 1,170 540 630
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 455 210 250
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 715 330 385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 1,735 765 970
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 985 530 455
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 5,530 2,670 2,860
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 690 345 340
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 1,170 640 530
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 1,020 525 490
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 2,255 965 1,290
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 405 200 205
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 5,530 2,670 2,860
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,090 485 600
Brazil 330 125 210 40 10 35
Colombia 650 290 360 20 0 10
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 35 0 20
Guyana 205 90 115 0 0 0
Haiti 85 30 55 0 10 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 40 0 40
Mexico 890 355 540 15 0 15
Peru 320 160 155 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 815 400 415
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 105 55 50
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 1,845 955 890
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 10 0 10
Croatia 500 255 250 20 15 10
France 245 100 145 20 15 10
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 580 305 270
Greece 420 220 200 10 0 0
Hungary 715 370 340 10 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 35 25 10
Italy 940 510 430 25 15 10
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 70 45 30
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 30 20 10
Portugal 810 400 410 30 10 20
Romania 700 360 340 70 35 30
Russian Federation 780 310 460 205 105 105
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 0 0 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 40 25 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 415 205 205
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 290 125 170
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 370 205 170
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 25 10 10
Ethiopia 455 220 240 60 35 20
Kenya 705 370 340 10 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 15 0 15
Nigeria 585 310 275 50 30 20
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 145 75 70
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 70 35 35
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 2,125 975 1,150
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 10 10 10
Bangladesh 615 310 305 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 130 85 45
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 20 15 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 395 215 175
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 60 30 30
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 30 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 60 30 25
Lebanon 510 250 260 10 10 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 25 10 15
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 1,110 455 655
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 10 0 10
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 30 15 15
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 220 90 125
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 100 50 50
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 1,740 765 975
Americas 1,430 740 690 150 50 100
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 10 10 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 20 0 20
Mexico 245 125 125 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 100 40 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 15 10 10
Europe 1,295 665 630 175 90 90
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 25 10 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 25 20 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 10 0 10
Russian Federation 55 20 40 25 10 15
Ukraine 140 55 90 15 15 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 25 15 15
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 50 20 30
Africa 1,505 765 745 160 80 85
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 15 0 15
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 10
Nigeria 215 100 115 35 30 15
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 90 45 45
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 15 10 10
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 1,245 545 700
Afghanistan 265 130 135 10 0 10
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 30 20 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 285 165 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 35 15 20
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 10 0
Japan 80 10 75 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 25 10 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 785 310 475
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 55 25 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 10 10
Australia 95 60 40 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 66,380 34,135 32,245
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 6,780 3,305 3,475
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 9,205 4,795 4,410
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 50,385 26,025 24,360
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 4,100 1,885 2,215
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 2,645 1,305 1,340
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 1,105 625 475
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 1,540 680 860
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 1,190 420 765
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 250 140 110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 15 15 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 66,380 34,130 32,245
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 10,470 5,280 5,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 10,225 5,185 5,045
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 5,835 2,965 2,865
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 4,330 2,180 2,150
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 60 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 195 75 120
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 55 20 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 55,900 28,850 27,055
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 66,380 34,135 32,245
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 4,625 2,315 2,315
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 61,745 31,820 29,930
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 66,380 34,135 32,245
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 3,260 1,610 1,650
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 3,095 1,555 1,540
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 2,465 1,240 1,220
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 610 305 305
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 170 50 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 165 50 115
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 7,410 3,710 3,705
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 7,005 3,475 3,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 4,225 2,090 2,130
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 2,710 1,340 1,370
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 70 40 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 410 235 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 405 235 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 55,710 28,820 26,890
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 66,375 34,130 32,245
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 4,370 2,130 2,240
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 1,005 595 410
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 365 185 175
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 615 325 285
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 1,430 610 825
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 170 70 100
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 75 40 30
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 235 95 140
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 90 45 50
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 105 50 50
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 100 30 65
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 40 15 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 140 65 85
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 62,010 32,005 30,005
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 66,375 34,130 32,245
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 10,670 5,315 5,355
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 7,260 3,620 3,635
Inuit 165 60 105 90 45 45
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 3,895 1,935 1,960
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 21,905 11,355 10,545
Acadian 140 70 70 40 10 25
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,485 795 690
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 20,910 10,795 10,115
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 30 20 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Québécois 110 50 65 20 0 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 10 10 10
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 47,735 24,555 23,180
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 31,440 15,805 15,635
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 18,415 9,120 9,300
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 12,460 6,120 6,340
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 14,715 7,460 7,250
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,450 730 715
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 1,215 560 650
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 8,180 4,030 4,150
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 8,180 4,030 4,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 18,485 9,300 9,180
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 565 245 320
Bavarian 0 10 0 15 10 10
Belgian 1,210 640 565 310 170 140
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 3,125 1,610 1,520
Flemish 125 45 80 15 10 10
Frisian 70 15 55 30 15 25
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 15,155 7,665 7,490
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 855 370 485
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 7,830 3,910 3,915
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 940 450 485
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 620 310 305
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 290 110 180
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 4,035 2,010 2,025
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 2,580 1,325 1,260
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 270 155 115
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 10,335 5,165 5,170
Bulgarian 290 125 170 20 10 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 65 30 35
Czech 1,670 785 890 525 250 275
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 315 160 155
Estonian 295 155 145 25 10 20
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 705 375 330
Latvian 250 140 110 10 10 0
Lithuanian 335 130 205 15 10 10
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 1,895 940 950
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 530 265 265
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 3,025 1,470 1,555
Slovak 915 410 505 130 75 55
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 4,520 2,290 2,230
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 35 10 25
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 2,545 1,170 1,370
Albanian 465 200 260 25 10 15
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 10
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 90 35 55
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 165 75 90
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 1,490 725 765
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 15 10 0
Maltese 160 80 70 20 10 10
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 280 130 150
Serbian 970 510 465 45 10 35
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 35 15 20
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 410 180 230
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 125 45 75
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 405 215 185
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 180 80 100
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 210 130 80
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 280 140 140
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 15 10 10
Barbadian 225 130 100 10 10 10
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 10 10 0
Dominican 100 55 50 35 25 10
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 10 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 120 55 60
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 25 10 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 20 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 15 10 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 30 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 10 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 410 170 240
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 10 0 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 15 0 15
Belizean 10 0 10 15 10 10
Bolivian 15 0 15 35 20 15
Brazilian 460 185 275 25 0 25
Chilean 510 275 240 10 0 10
Colombian 785 390 395 40 15 25
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 20 10 10
Hispanic 300 150 160 0 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 15 10 10
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 185 90 95
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 10 0 10
Peruvian 395 205 185 30 10 20
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 25 10 15
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 0 0 10
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 760 390 370
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 165 90 70
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 30 10 20
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 50 15 35
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 15 10 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 10 10 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 95 50 50
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 10 0 10
North African origins 1,370 715 655 85 45 45
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 25 20 10
Libyan 50 35 10 20 10 15
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 15 0 10
Sudanese 290 135 150 15 10 10
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 2,200 235 115 125
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 0 10
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 10 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 65 30 35
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 15 10 10
South African 960 455 505 125 60 65
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 10 10 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 0 10 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 275 145 130
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 30 10 25
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 240 135 105
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 3,865 1,875 1,995
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 240 110 130
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 20 10 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 10 0 10
Armenian 290 155 140 25 10 15
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 15 0 10
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 95 35 60
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 10 10 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 10 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 40 20 25
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 15 15 0
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 10 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 10 0 10
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 10 0 10
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 10 10 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 1,030 615 415
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 930 545 390
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 10 10 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 40 25 10
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 75 50 25
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 10 0 0
Tamil 300 185 115 10 10 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 2,590 1,140 1,455
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 35 20 10
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 680 320 360
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 1,590 680 910
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 60 20 40
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 160 60 100
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 105 50 50
Laotian 1,055 540 515 0 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 35 15 25
Mongolian 100 60 40 10 10 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 10 0 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 15 10 0
Thai 520 215 310 15 0 0
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 90 45 45
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 45 25 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 45 25 25
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 270 105 165
Australian 995 495 500 120 40 80
New Zealander 420 200 215 85 35 50
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 70 40 30
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 10 10 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 15 15 10
Maori 100 45 50 35 10 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 10 0 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 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 18,505 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 7,400 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 25,020 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 95 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 9,710 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 8,520 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 5,575 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,505 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 4,265 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 3,505 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 8,460 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 25,905 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 410 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 25,175 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 2,785 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 23,955 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 26,315 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 16,790 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 580 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 26,310 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 1,530 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 5,465 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 4,790 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 330 ... ...
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 ... ... 24,570 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 20,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 4,190 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 3,650 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 17,295 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 67.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 11.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,292 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,358 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 340,579 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 371,331 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 30.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,094 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,144 ... ...
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 52,205 26,855 25,355
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 12,590 7,020 5,570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 16,340 7,505 8,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 23,285 12,330 10,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 7,650 6,005 1,645
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,765 1,745 1,020
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 4,885 4,265 620
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 9,170 3,820 5,355
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,215 420 790
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 5,245 2,090 3,155
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 3,875 1,515 2,365
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 340 135 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 175 80 95
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 730 280 445
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 130 80 45
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 37,090 19,035 18,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 6,545 3,765 2,780
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 11,740 5,375 6,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 18,800 9,890 8,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 5,830 4,655 1,175
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 2,035 1,290 740
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 3,800 3,365 435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 7,480 3,115 4,365
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 940 325 610
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 4,545 1,795 2,755
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 3,375 1,300 2,075
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 275 105 165
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 150 70 75
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 645 250 395
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 115 70 45
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 52,210 26,855 25,355
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 28,925 14,520 14,410
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 1,350 305 1,045
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 1,350 305 1,040
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 370 140 230
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 105 95 15
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 265 50 215
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 650 260 385
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 35 0 30
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 115 35 75
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 160 35 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 65 35 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 190 115 70
54. History 1,505 785 720 85 35 45
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 1,315 305 1,010
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 70 25 45
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 380 10 380
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 155 40 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 15 0 15
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 255 50 205
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 425 180 245
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 4,045 1,035 3,015
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 380 60 325
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 3,660 970 2,690
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 520 255 265
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 245 95 145
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 110 50 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 110 80 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 50 25 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 375 210 165
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 330 195 135
25. Library science 300 30 270 30 0 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 10 10 0
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 8,555 7,830 720
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 45 25 15
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 540 410 125
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,385 1,205 185
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,160 2,055 105
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 3,290 3,100 190
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,140 1,050 95
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 1,075 690 385
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 385 210 180
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 690 480 210
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 3,115 470 2,650
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 165 60 110
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 2,945 410 2,535
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 10 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 1,900 815 1,085
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,215 215 1,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 165 110 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 515 485 30
Other 10 10 0 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 10 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 37,090 19,030 18,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 18,290 9,140 9,150
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,140 270 870
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,140 270 870
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 295 100 195
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 70 60 10
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 225 40 185
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 550 235 315
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 30 0 30
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 90 40 50
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 130 30 105
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 50 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 165 105 60
54. History 1,215 605 615 75 30 45
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 1,105 265 840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 65 15 45
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 305 0 305
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 125 40 90
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 15 0 15
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 220 50 175
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 355 155 205
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 3,380 815 2,560
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 315 55 260
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 3,060 755 2,300
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 375 170 205
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 185 65 125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 65 35 30
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 75 55 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 45 20 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 335 190 140
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 305 185 120
25. Library science 240 30 205 20 0 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 10 0 0
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 6,780 6,190 585
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 45 20 15
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 435 330 105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,195 1,045 150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,665 1,570 95
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 2,610 2,455 160
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 835 770 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 885 565 325
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 300 150 145
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 590 410 180
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 2,500 410 2,090
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 140 50 90
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 2,360 365 1,995
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 10 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,450 665 785
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 875 155 720
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 150 100 45
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 420 405 15
Other 15 10 0 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 10 10 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 52,205 26,855 25,355
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 28,925 14,520 14,410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 23,280 12,335 10,950
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 20,725 11,185 9,540
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 14,450 8,055 6,395
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 6,275 3,130 3,150
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 2,555 1,150 1,410
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 440 195 245
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 770 245 525
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 370 205 170
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 120 65 55
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 10 0 0
France 155 85 65 0 10 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 845 430 415
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 37,090 19,035 18,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 18,290 9,140 9,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 18,800 9,890 8,910
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 16,640 8,960 7,675
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 11,575 6,425 5,145
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 5,065 2,535 2,530
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 2,155 930 1,230
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 355 150 205
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 760 240 515
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 265 160 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 65 30 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 10 0 0
France 105 50 55 0 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 715 340 365
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 52,210 26,855 25,355
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 38,050 21,315 16,735
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 33,400 18,245 15,155
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 4,645 3,070 1,575
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 14,165 5,535 8,620
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 72.9 79.4 66.0
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 64.0 67.9 59.8
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 12.2 14.4 9.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 52,210 26,855 25,355
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 11,440 4,170 7,265
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 40,770 22,680 18,090
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 19,020 11,525 7,495
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 21,750 11,155 10,600
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 41.4 42.2 40.4
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 38,050 21,315 16,730
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 505 225 280
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 37,540 21,095 16,455
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 32,415 17,755 14,660
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,135 3,340 1,790
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 38,050 21,310 16,735
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 500 220 280
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 37,545 21,095 16,450
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 4,105 2,515 1,595
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 5,290 890 4,395
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 1,770 1,320 450
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 1,695 315 1,380
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 3,135 860 2,270
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 485 140 345
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 7,565 2,730 4,835
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 9,300 8,735 565
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 2,195 1,825 375
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,010 1,760 255
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 38,050 21,315 16,735
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 505 220 280
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 37,545 21,095 16,450
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 2,215 1,550 665
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 4,145 3,360 785
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 505 405 95
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 4,500 3,750 750
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 2,030 1,645 385
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 1,005 735 270
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 3,900 1,720 2,180
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,360 1,715 650
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 335 155 185
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 770 200 570
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 725 430 295
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 1,795 785 1,010
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 15 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,365 670 690
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 2,145 485 1,660
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 2,700 390 2,315
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 465 200 265
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 2,665 855 1,815
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,220 1,265 955
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 1,675 775 900
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 33,400 18,245 15,155
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 2,940 1,320 1,615
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 25 10 15
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 6,435 5,195 1,240
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 24,005 11,720 12,285
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 24,000 11,720 12,280
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 15,405 7,220 8,180
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 8,035 4,135 3,905
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 280 180 100
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 280 180 100
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 238,945 127,725 111,215 30,435 16,910 13,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 26,045 14,830 11,215
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,795 885 915
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 205 85 115
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,945 805 1,140
Bicycle 915 680 235 120 95 25
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 320 205 120
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 30,435 16,910 13,525
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 17,780 8,665 9,120
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 7,175 4,050 3,125
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 2,165 1,405 765
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 800 630 170
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 2,515 2,165 350
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 30,440 16,910 13,525
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 2,445 1,925 520
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 6,435 4,920 1,515
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 8,830 4,990 3,840
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 6,195 2,110 4,090
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 2,505 855 1,650
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 4,020 2,110 1,910
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 41,890 23,135 18,750
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 41,770 23,085 18,685
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 41,550 22,940 18,610
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 41,495 22,920 18,575
French 370 110 260 55 20 35
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 220 150 75
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 7,550 220 145 70
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 10 10 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 10 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 185 125 60
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 30 20 10
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 30 20 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 25 20 10
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 20 145 100 45
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 10 145 100 50
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 15 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 15 10 10
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 10 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 25 15 0
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 25 15 10
Cantonese 745 385 355 20 15 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 120 55 70
English and French 445 195 250 20 10 0
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 100 35 65
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 41,890 23,135 18,750
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 41,230 22,800 18,430
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 125 90 45
French 1,315 570 740 130 30 100
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 390 220 180
Aboriginal 10 10 10 80 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 315 185 130
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 15 10 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 65,305 33,600 31,705
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 54,100 27,945 26,160
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 11,205 5,660 5,545
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 7,160 3,660 3,500
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,045 2,000 2,045
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 3,650 1,800 1,845
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 2,400 1,160 1,235
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 1,255 640 610
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 400 200 200
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 61,350 31,595 29,755
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 33,825 17,505 16,320
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 27,525 14,090 13,440
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 14,280 7,395 6,885
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 13,245 6,695 6,555
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 11,140 5,655 5,485
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 7,650 3,900 3,755
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 3,490 1,755 1,735
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 2,105 1,040 1,070

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Northeast Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia (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 27, 2024).

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