Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Northern Rockies, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Northern Rockies, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 5,393 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 5,578 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... -3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 2,593 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 2,182 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 85,111.07 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 5,395 2,850 2,540
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 1,125 590 530
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 355 190 170
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 430 225 200
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 345 180 160
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 3,895 2,055 1,835
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 325 195 140
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 335 185 150
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 420 205 215
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 440 235 205
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 415 195 220
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 345 175 175
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 415 200 210
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 425 230 190
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 440 250 190
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 330 185 145
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 375 205 170
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 185 105 80
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 90 50 40
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 50 35 10
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 30 15 20
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 20 5 15
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 10 5 10
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 5 5 5
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 0 0 0
100 years and over 130 45 85 0 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 20.9 20.7 20.9
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 72.2 72.1 72.2
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 7.0 7.2 6.7
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 0.4 0.2 0.6
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 35.7 35.8 35.6
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 35.6 35.5 35.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 405 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 50 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 165 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 30 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 165 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 455 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 615 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 745 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 345 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 295 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 180 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 5,295 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 4,270 2,260 2,010
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 2,560 1,280 1,275
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 1,765 885 880
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 795 400 400
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 1,705 980 730
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 1,240 760 480
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 135 65 70
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 210 125 85
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 120 30 90
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 765 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 330 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 280 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 845 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 395 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 270 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 195 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 615 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 625 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 245 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 255 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 130 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 270 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 145 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 85 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 915 570 345
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 600 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 860 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 30 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 695 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 620 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 80 ... ...
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 5,385 2,850 2,530
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 5,230 2,765 2,465
French only 245 130 115 0 0 0
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 135 80 60
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 20 5 10
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 5,380 2,850 2,530
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 5,320 2,810 2,505
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 45 25 15
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 5 0 0
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 15 5 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 40 30 15
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.1 0.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 5,385 2,850 2,535
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 5,270 2,795 2,475
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 4,795 2,585 2,205
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 4,745 2,555 2,190
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 50 35 15
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 475 205 270
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 150 70 85
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 20 10 10
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 20 5 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 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 15 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 125 60 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 125 60 65
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 20 10 10
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 40 20 20
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 65 30 35
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 45 20 20
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 330 135 195
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 0 5 0
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 0 0 0
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 100 35 65
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 10 5 5
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 90 30 60
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 0 0 0
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 0 5 0
Tamil 790 405 385 0 0 0
Telugu 170 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 165 75 85
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 30 15 15
Baltic languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 30 15 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 5 0 0
Czech 450 210 240 5 0 0
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 0 5 5
Russian 1,795 830 965 10 10 5
Serbian 470 250 220 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 60 25 35
Afrikaans 220 100 120 0 5 0
Danish 415 215 200 5 0 0
Dutch 1,545 720 825 5 5 0
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 45 20 25
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 5 0 0
Swedish 135 60 75 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 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 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 45 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 45 25 20
Bengali 685 350 335 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 0 0 0
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 5 0 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 45 25 20
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 5 0 0
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 25 10 15
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 0 0 5
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 5 0 0
Romanian 715 365 350 5 5 5
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 10 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 15 5 15
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 0 0 0
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 30 15 20
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 30 15 20
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 5 0 5
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 10 5 10
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 10 5 5
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 0 0 5
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 0 0 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 5 5 10
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 5
Finnish 240 105 135 0 0 0
Hungarian 870 410 455 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 115 60 60
English and French 775 380 395 15 10 10
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 95 50 45
French and non-official language 270 135 135 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 0 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 5,380 2,850 2,535
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 5,290 2,805 2,490
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 5,145 2,735 2,405
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 5,130 2,725 2,405
French 1,125 585 540 15 10 5
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 145 65 80
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 30 15 20
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 10 5
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 79,170 115 55 65
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 5 5 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 0 0 0
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 35 10 25
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 0 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 30 5 25
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 0 0 0
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 0 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 0 0 0
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 60 35 30
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 10 5 5
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 10 5 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 0 0 0
Russian 1,035 505 530 10 5 5
Serbian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 665 300 365 10 5 5
Afrikaans 100 45 60 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 5 0 5
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 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 35 20 15
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 35 20 15
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 0 0 0
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 35 15 15
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 0 0 0
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 10 5 5
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 0 0 0
Portuguese 510 240 270 0 0 0
Romanian 310 155 155 0 5 0
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 5 5 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 0 0 0
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 15 10 5
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 15 10 5
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 5 5 0
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 5 5 5
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 0 0 0
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 0 0 0
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 90 50 45
English and French 525 245 285 5 5 0
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 80 40 45
French and non-official language 120 45 70 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 5,385 2,850 2,535
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 5,070 2,715 2,355
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 70 35 35
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 20 10 10
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 220 85 135
Aboriginal 95 40 55 75 35 40
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 140 50 90
English and French 200 100 100 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 0 0 0
French and non-official language 375 180 195 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 4,175 2,210 1,965
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 4,015 2,135 1,880
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 42,955 59,546 30,992
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 4,015 2,135 1,880
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 38,539 50,752 29,210
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 3,685 2,010 1,680
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 43,166 61,926 30,144
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 2,430 1,070 1,360
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 3,544 2,424 4,091
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 3,470 1,900 1,570
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 42,990 61,696 29,800
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 4,175 2,215 1,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 4,015 2,160 1,860
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 56,643 71,301 39,644
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 4,015 2,155 1,860
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 47,029 58,011 34,292
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 3,705 2,060 1,645
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 57,218 71,291 39,559
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 2,355 1,055 1,305
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 6,477 6,289 6,628
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 3,480 1,945 1,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 55,863 69,867 38,159
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 4,175 2,215 1,960
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 1,555 955 600
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 66,986 82,733 47,428
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 76,533 89,174 56,554
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 93.1 95.3 88.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 85.7 88.5 80.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 6.9 4.5 11.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 4,175 2,210 1,965
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 160 70 90
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 4,015 2,135 1,880
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.2 96.6 95.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 585 245 340
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 475 175 295
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 440 170 270
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 390 160 225
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 360 160 200
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 310 155 155
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 235 125 110
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 220 140 75
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 210 155 55
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 140 110 35
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 650 535 110
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 400 320 80
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 250 215 30
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 4,175 2,210 1,970
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 160 75 85
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 4,015 2,140 1,880
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.2 96.8 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 600 255 345
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 490 180 310
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 525 220 305
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 460 190 270
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 420 210 210
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 330 175 155
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 280 185 95
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 230 175 55
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 685 550 135
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 170 125 45
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 145 120 30
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 370 310 55
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 4,175 2,210 1,965
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 705 305 395
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 3,470 1,900 1,565
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 83.1 86.0 79.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 340 150 195
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 230 75 150
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 375 155 215
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 395 165 230
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 300 130 165
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 300 135 160
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 245 115 130
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 220 115 100
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 185 135 55
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 885 715 170
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 185 135 50
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 135 105 25
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 570 475 90
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 89,527 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 77,198 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 620 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 47,968 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 42,726 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 107,883 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 92,826 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 104,219 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 86,529 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 600 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 58,279 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 48,495 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 1,580 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 121,672 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 100,978 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 45 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 20 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 35 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 75 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 70 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 65 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 70 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 60 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 60 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 90 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 145 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 120 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 125 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 120 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 125 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 960 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 220 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 245 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 40 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 25 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 30 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 70 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 80 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 75 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 90 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 65 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 85 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 110 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 145 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 165 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 140 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 150 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 750 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 280 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 200 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 107,483 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 92,276 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 109,824 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 94,976 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 635 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 126,720 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 108,459 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 255 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 49,088 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 45,952 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 120,664 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 99,997 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 590 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 127,756 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 105,177 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 630 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 144,357 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 118,283 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 265 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 55,391 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 49,831 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 800 505 290
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 45,184 48,320 36,198
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 40,107 42,880 32,768
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 780 495 285
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 53,546 55,960 49,355
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 44,823 46,647 41,656
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 5,295 2,800 2,495
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 2,065 1,070 1,000
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 490 240 245
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 465 230 235
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 355 180 180
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 365 195 175
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 390 220 165
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 3,230 1,730 1,500
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 510 265 245
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 510 260 250
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 570 295 275
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 730 400 330
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 910 510 395
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 4,735 2,480 2,250
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 1,185 625 560
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 400 200 200
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 3,240 1,690 1,545
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 310 165 145
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 550 270 280
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 200 110 90
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 75 30 40
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 295 130 160
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 60 30 25
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 11.6 10.9 12.4
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 16.9 17.6 16.1
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 18.8 15.0 20.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 9.1 7.7 10.4
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 19.4 18.2 17.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 215 110 105
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 85 50 40
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 35 15 20
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 120 55 60
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 10 5 5
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.5 4.4 4.7
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 7.2 8.0 7.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 8.8 7.5 10.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 3.7 3.3 3.9
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 3.2 3.0 3.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,800 2,495
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 5,290 2,800 2,490
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 5,290 2,800 2,490
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 120 65 55
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 725 310 410
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 255 115 145
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 60 25 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 65 25 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 55 25 30
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 0 215 95 125
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 215 90 120
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 20
Carrier 0 0 10 0 10 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 70 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 95 45 55
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 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 480 200 275
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 0 0 0
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 0 0 0
Amharic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 0 0 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 210 80 135
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 0 0 0
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 25 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 185 70 115
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 0 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 10 0 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 15
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 0 0 0
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 0 0 0
Tamil 1,315 705 610 0 0 0
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 190 105 90
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 45 30 15
Baltic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 45 30 15
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 0 0 10
Czech 540 255 290 0 0 10
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 15 15 0
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 15 10 0
Serbian 650 340 305 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 10 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 65 25 40
Afrikaans 585 260 320 10 0 0
Danish 390 165 225 10 0 0
Dutch 1,815 840 980 0 0 0
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 40 20 20
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 10 0 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 30 20 10
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 30 25 10
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 0 0 0
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 15 10 10
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 25 25 10
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 0 0 0
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 50 25 30
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 10 0 10
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 10 10 0
Romanian 840 450 390 0 0 10
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 35 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 10 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 0 10 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 0 0 10
American Sign Language 315 75 240 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 35 15 20
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 35 15 20
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 0 0 0
Hakka 275 130 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 10 0 10
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 25 15 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 0 0 0
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 10 0 10
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,800 2,495
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 5,035 2,710 2,325
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 1,275 675 600
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 3,755 2,030 1,725
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 265 95 170
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 5,295 2,800 2,495
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 4,830 2,610 2,215
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 435 180 260
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 80 35 45
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 30 15 20
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 45 15 25
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 105 50 60
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 45 30 15
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 60 15 45
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 170 60 110
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 30 10 20
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 435 180 255
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 30 20 10
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 95 40 55
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 75 45 30
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 195 50 140
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 40 20 25
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 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 440 175 260
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 55 15 45
Brazil 330 125 210 0 0 0
Colombia 650 290 360 0 0 0
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 0 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 0 0 0
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 25 0 25
Mexico 890 355 540 0 0 0
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 30 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 0 10 0
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 120 55 65
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 0 0 0
Croatia 500 255 250 0 0 0
France 245 100 145 0 0 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 20 10 10
Greece 420 220 200 0 0 0
Hungary 715 370 340 0 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 0 0 0
Italy 940 510 430 0 0 0
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 0 0 0
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 10 10 0
Portugal 810 400 410 10 0 0
Romania 700 360 340 0 0 10
Russian Federation 780 310 460 10 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 0 0 0
Ukraine 710 365 345 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 25 15 15
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 25 0 20
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 10 0 0
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 0 0 0
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 0 0 0
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 0 0 0
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 245 100 140
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 15 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 0 0 0
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 20 15 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 0 0 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 10 10 10
Lebanon 510 250 260 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 0 0 0
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 160 60 90
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 10 0 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 40 15 25
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 0 0 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 170 60 110
Americas 1,430 740 690 25 10 20
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 20 0 20
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 10 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 0 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 10 10 0
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 10 10 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 0 0 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 0 0 0
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 0 0 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 140 55 85
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 0 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 110 45 65
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 25 10 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 0 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,795 2,500
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 475 190 285
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 470 255 215
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 4,355 2,365 1,990
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 97,360 355 145 215
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 235 110 120
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 120 45 75
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 115 70 45
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 115 30 85
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 10 0 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 5,295 2,795 2,500
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 1,485 790 695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 1,460 780 675
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,005 520 485
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 430 250 180
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 25 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 15 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 3,815 2,010 1,805
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 5,295 2,800 2,495
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 850 435 415
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 4,440 2,360 2,080
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,800 2,500
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 590 315 275
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 565 305 260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 535 280 255
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 25 25 10
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 25 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 25 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 800 435 365
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 745 395 355
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 430 225 210
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 285 155 135
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 30 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 50 40 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 50 40 10
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 3,905 2,050 1,855
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,800 2,495
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 350 145 205
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 30 20 10
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 35 15 15
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 35 10 30
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 150 60 85
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 10 0 0
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 60 20 45
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 0 0 0
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 10 10 10
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 15 10 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 10 10 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 4,950 2,655 2,295
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 5,295 2,800 2,495
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 1,390 745 640
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,045 560 485
Inuit 165 60 105 30 20 15
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 385 225 160
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 1,875 1,020 860
Acadian 140 70 70 0 0 0
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 95 50 45
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 1,805 975 830
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 3,235 1,720 1,515
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 2,365 1,275 1,090
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 1,480 785 700
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 845 490 355
Manx 80 40 35 0 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 1,060 565 495
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 70 40 30
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 60 20 45
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 480 240 240
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 12,950 480 240 235
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 955 475 480
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 45 25 25
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 0 0 0
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 150 60 90
Flemish 125 45 80 0 0 0
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 830 420 415
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 15 0 15
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 11,905 500 225 280
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 100 35 60
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 70 30 40
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 55 20 30
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 180 90 90
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 130 55 70
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 15 10 10
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 660 330 325
Bulgarian 290 125 170 0 0 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 0 0 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 20 10 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 10 0 0
Estonian 295 155 145 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 35 10 30
Latvian 250 140 110 0 0 0
Lithuanian 335 130 205 10 0 0
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 130 60 70
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 50 10 40
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 160 110 45
Slovak 915 410 505 10 0 0
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 360 170 190
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 0 0 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 210 85 125
Albanian 465 200 260 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 10 0 10
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 0 0 0
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 170 80 95
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 0 0 0
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 10 0 10
Serbian 970 510 465 10 0 10
Sicilian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 0 0 0
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 10 0 10
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 45 30 10
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 0 0 0
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 40 30 10
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 35 0 35
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 0 0 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 0 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 25 0 25
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 0 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 10 10 0
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 0 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 0 0 0
Chilean 510 275 240 0 0 0
Colombian 785 390 395 0 0 0
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 0 0 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 0 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 0 0 0
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 0 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 0 0 0
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 0 0 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 0 0 0
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 0 0 0
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 0 0 0
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 0 0 0
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 0 0 0
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 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 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 0 0 0
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 315 135 180
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 25 0 15
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 10 0 0
Armenian 290 155 140 0 0 0
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 10 0 10
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 10 10 10
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 0 0 0
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 0 0 0
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 0 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 40 30 10
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 30 20 10
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 0 0 0
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 0 0 0
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 0 0 0
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 270 105 165
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 0 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 45 25 25
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 195 75 115
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 10 0 10
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 10 0 0
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 10 0 0
Laotian 1,055 540 515 0 0 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 0 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 10 10 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 0 0 0
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 0 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 10 10 0
Australian 995 495 500 0 0 0
New Zealander 420 200 215 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 10 10 0
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 0 0 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 590 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 95 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 100 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 215 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 910 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 685 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 470 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 385 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 400 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 290 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 170 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 790 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 300 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 405 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 220 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 140 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 245 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 720 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 130 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 380 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 485 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 445 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 160 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 85 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 15 ... ...
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 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 72.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 10.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,311 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 259,814 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 291,090 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 565 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 13.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 29.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 947 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 974 ... ...
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 4,175 2,215 1,960
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 1,125 650 470
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 1,295 600 690
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 1,760 960 800
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 560 430 130
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 270 180 90
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 290 245 40
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 765 345 420
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 105 40 65
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 325 145 180
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 230 85 145
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 25 10 15
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 10 0 0
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 50 40 10
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 25 10 10
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 3,125 1,610 1,515
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 640 360 280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 960 435 535
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 1,520 810 705
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 450 355 100
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 215 145 70
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 235 205 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 675 295 380
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 85 30 55
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 310 140 175
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 220 85 135
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 25 10 15
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 10 0 10
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 40 30 10
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 20 10 15
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 4,175 2,215 1,960
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 2,415 1,255 1,160
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 120 50 70
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 120 50 70
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 20 10 0
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 20 15 10
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 35 20 15
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 0 0 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 25 15 10
54. History 1,505 785 720 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 70 10 60
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 0 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 40 0 40
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 0 0 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 0 0 0
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 0 0 0
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 15 10 10
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 340 55 285
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 25 10 20
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 315 50 270
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 15 0 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 10 10 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 0 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 45 20 30
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 40 15 25
25. Library science 300 30 270 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 10 0 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 3,805 650 585 65
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 0 0 10
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 25 20 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 145 130 15
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 160 150 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 245 220 30
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 70 70 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 55 50 0
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 10 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 50 45 0
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 205 50 155
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 10 0 0
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 195 45 150
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 200 105 100
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 85 15 70
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 30 0 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 90 85 10
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 3,125 1,605 1,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 1,605 795 810
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 110 45 65
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 115 50 65
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 15 10 10
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 15 0 10
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 30 15 15
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 0 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 20 10 10
54. History 1,215 605 615 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 70 0 55
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 10 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 40 0 40
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 10 0 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 0 0 0
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 0 0 0
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 15 0 10
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 305 45 260
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 25 0 20
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 280 40 240
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 15 0 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 10 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 10 10 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 0 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 50 20 25
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 45 15 25
25. Library science 240 30 205 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 10 10 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 3,350 545 490 60
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 0 0 0
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 20 10 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 130 120 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 150 140 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 195 170 25
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 55 50 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 45 40 10
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 10 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 35 30 0
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 180 50 130
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 10 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 165 40 125
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 160 90 75
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 65 15 50
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 25 0 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 65 65 0
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 4,175 2,215 1,960
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 2,420 1,255 1,165
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 1,755 960 800
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 1,560 900 665
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 1,075 630 450
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 485 275 215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 195 60 130
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 35 15 15
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 90 15 75
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 10 0 0
France 155 85 65 0 0 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 50 15 40
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 3,125 1,605 1,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 1,605 795 810
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 1,520 810 705
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 1,340 755 585
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 905 510 395
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 440 245 195
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 180 60 120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 30 10 15
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 90 15 70
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 0 0 0
France 105 50 55 0 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 40 15 30
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 4,175 2,215 1,955
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 3,050 1,750 1,300
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 2,590 1,445 1,140
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 460 300 160
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 1,125 460 660
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 73.1 79.0 66.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 62.0 65.2 58.3
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 15.1 17.1 12.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 4,175 2,220 1,960
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 845 325 520
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 3,330 1,890 1,440
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 1,590 980 605
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 1,740 905 830
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 41.2 41.4 41.0
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 3,050 1,750 1,300
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 55 30 25
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 2,995 1,720 1,275
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 2,660 1,510 1,145
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 340 210 130
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 3,050 1,755 1,300
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 60 30 25
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 2,995 1,725 1,275
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 320 195 120
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 385 80 310
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 130 105 20
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 95 25 70
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 325 110 220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 45 20 30
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 650 225 420
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 775 725 55
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 95 80 15
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 165 150 15
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 3,050 1,750 1,300
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 55 30 25
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 2,995 1,725 1,275
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 55 35 20
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 360 320 40
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 55 45 10
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 310 260 50
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 100 90 10
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 70 55 20
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 310 155 155
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 255 195 65
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 35 10 25
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 55 15 45
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 85 45 40
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 85 40 40
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 135 60 70
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 230 55 175
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 175 25 150
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 35 20 10
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 235 55 180
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 180 115 70
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 215 120 95
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 2,590 1,445 1,140
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 125 55 70
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 325 280 40
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 2,145 1,115 1,030
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 2,140 1,120 1,025
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 1,940 1,025 910
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 110 35 75
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 60 45 20
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 30 10 20
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 2,465 1,395 1,070
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 1,990 1,185 810
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 135 55 80
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 15 10 10
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 260 100 155
Bicycle 915 680 235 10 10 0
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 65 40 25
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 2,465 1,395 1,070
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 1,680 840 840
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 475 285 185
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 110 85 25
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 20 20 0
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 190 165 20
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 2,465 1,395 1,070
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 125 85 40
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 400 305 95
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 735 525 205
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 630 220 410
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 220 75 145
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 355 180 175
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 3,405 1,935 1,470
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 3,400 1,935 1,460
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 3,400 1,935 1,460
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 3,395 1,935 1,460
French 370 110 260 0 0 0
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 0 0 0
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 0 0 0
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 10 0 10
English and French 445 195 250 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 3,405 1,935 1,470
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 3,350 1,920 1,425
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 0 0 0
French 1,315 570 740 10 0 10
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 45 15 30
Aboriginal 10 10 10 30 10 25
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 15 10 10
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 5,260 2,775 2,490
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 4,425 2,335 2,095
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 830 440 390
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 510 285 225
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 325 160 165
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 290 140 145
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 185 85 100
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 105 55 50
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 35 20 15
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 4,935 2,610 2,325
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 2,970 1,600 1,370
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 1,965 1,015 950
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 1,080 565 510
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 885 445 440
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 780 410 370
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 515 280 235
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 260 130 135
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 100 35 70

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Northern Rockies, RD [Census division], 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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