Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Yukon [Territory]

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Characteristic Vancouver, CY
British Columbia
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Yukon

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 631,486 ... ... 35,874 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 603,502 ... ... 33,897 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.6 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 309,418 ... ... 17,987 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 283,916 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5,492.6 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 114.97 ... ... 474,712.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 631,485 308,515 322,970 35,875 18,075 17,795
0 to 14 years 70,530 36,640 33,890 6,280 3,355 2,920
0 to 4 years 24,615 12,875 11,745 2,135 1,155 985
5 to 9 years 22,905 11,800 11,100 2,120 1,130 995
10 to 14 years 23,010 11,965 11,040 2,020 1,075 945
15 to 64 years 463,390 227,695 235,695 25,340 12,500 12,835
15 to 19 years 28,270 14,310 13,965 1,935 1,000 930
20 to 24 years 44,150 21,410 22,740 1,965 1,035 930
25 to 29 years 63,480 30,985 32,490 2,550 1,245 1,310
30 to 34 years 61,715 30,935 30,785 2,890 1,395 1,495
35 to 39 years 48,915 24,275 24,635 2,590 1,235 1,355
40 to 44 years 43,890 21,190 22,700 2,540 1,170 1,370
45 to 49 years 46,890 22,845 24,045 2,465 1,210 1,245
50 to 54 years 46,845 23,360 23,480 2,880 1,390 1,495
55 to 59 years 42,100 20,355 21,750 2,995 1,505 1,490
60 to 64 years 37,150 18,035 19,115 2,530 1,315 1,220
65 years and over 97,570 44,180 53,390 4,260 2,220 2,040
65 to 69 years 32,760 15,685 17,075 1,845 980 870
70 to 74 years 20,835 9,785 11,050 1,090 605 485
75 to 79 years 16,630 7,550 9,075 645 350 295
80 to 84 years 13,115 5,875 7,245 375 160 215
85 years and over 14,225 5,280 8,945 300 125 175
85 to 89 years 8,610 3,555 5,060 195 90 105
90 to 94 years 4,140 1,390 2,755 80 30 50
95 to 99 years 1,215 300 920 20 5 20
100 years and over 250 45 205 0 0 0
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 11.2 11.9 10.5 17.5 18.6 16.4
15 to 64 years 73.4 73.8 73.0 70.6 69.2 72.1
65 years and over 15.5 14.3 16.5 11.9 12.3 11.5
85 years and over 2.3 1.7 2.8 0.8 0.7 1.0
Average age of the population 41.6 40.8 42.3 39.1 38.8 39.4
Median age of the population 39.9 39.0 40.7 39.5 39.0 39.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Single-detached house 41,330 ... ... 9,430 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 83,250 ... ... 50 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 159,310 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,480 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Row house 9,845 ... ... 950 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 52,970 ... ... 605 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 91,385 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
Other single-attached house 635 ... ... 65 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 25 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 283,920 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 person 110,020 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
2 persons 90,450 ... ... 5,180 ... ...
3 persons 36,885 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
4 persons 28,780 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 17,780 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 618,210 ... ... 35,110 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 560,955 271,875 289,080 29,595 14,725 14,870
Married or living common law 282,585 141,450 141,135 16,445 8,210 8,235
Married 224,800 111,755 113,045 11,345 5,680 5,670
Living common law 57,785 29,695 28,090 5,095 2,530 2,570
Not married and not living common law 278,370 130,425 147,945 13,150 6,515 6,635
Never married 203,550 106,195 97,355 9,150 4,905 4,245
Separated 12,790 5,330 7,460 845 370 470
Divorced 37,150 14,245 22,900 2,105 975 1,130
Widowed 24,880 4,655 20,225 1,060 265 795
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 160,855 ... ... 9,845 ... ...
2 persons 88,590 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
3 persons 35,480 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
4 persons 28,685 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,105 ... ... 710 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 160,855 ... ... 9,845 ... ...
Total couple families 135,215 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
Married couples 106,325 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Common-law couples 28,890 ... ... 2,545 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 25,645 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
Female parent 21,090 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
Male parent 4,550 ... ... 480 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 135,215 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
Couples without children 71,270 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
Couples with children 63,945 ... ... 3,840 ... ...
1 child 28,895 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
2 children 27,250 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
3 or more children 7,805 ... ... 660 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 25,640 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
1 child 17,315 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
2 children 6,590 ... ... 485 ... ...
3 or more children 1,740 ... ... 195 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 177,510 84,480 93,030 7,505 3,895 3,610
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
One-census-family households 146,025 ... ... 9,345 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 65,040 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 80,985 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,145 ... ... 245 ... ...
Non-census-family households 130,745 ... ... 5,620 ... ...
One-person households 110,020 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 20,720 ... ... 720 ... ...
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 15 622,630 304,235 318,400 35,555 17,895 17,660
English only 518,180 258,795 259,385 30,430 15,530 14,895
French only 375 180 195 85 40 45
English and French 61,710 27,980 33,730 4,900 2,260 2,640
Neither English nor French 42,370 17,275 25,095 140 65 75
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 16 622,635 304,235 318,400 35,555 17,895 17,660
English 566,940 280,310 286,635 33,720 16,960 16,760
French 9,950 5,125 4,825 1,575 815 755
English and French 3,805 1,735 2,070 125 55 70
Neither English nor French 41,935 17,070 24,870 140 65 75
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,855 5,990 5,860 1,635 845 790
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 2.0 1.8 4.6 4.7 4.5
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 622,635 304,235 318,400 35,560 17,900 17,660
Single responses 602,805 294,900 307,900 34,885 17,555 17,330
Official languages 328,595 170,085 158,510 30,675 15,585 15,095
English 319,115 165,150 153,965 29,105 14,775 14,335
French 9,480 4,940 4,550 1,570 810 755
Non-official languages 274,210 124,820 149,390 4,210 1,970 2,235
Aboriginal languages 455 230 230 675 295 380
Algonquian languages 170 90 85 25 5 20
Blackfoot 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 125 65 55 20 5 20
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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 95 45 40 20 5 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 5 5 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 30 15 15 5 5 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 65 30 30 560 250 305
Northern Athabaskan languages 60 35 30 545 245 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 10 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 5 5 80 40 45
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 170 85 85
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 285 115 165
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 210 90 125
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 35
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 20 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuktitut 0 0 5 5 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 5 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 0 0 0
Siouan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 15 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 65 25 40
Tsimshian languages 70 30 35 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Nisga'a 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Haisla 5 5 5 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 5 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 10 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 273,755 124,590 149,165 3,530 1,675 1,860
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,305 2,465 1,840 50 25 25
Berber languages 25 20 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 205 120 90 10 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 75 45 35 0 0 0
Somali 125 70 55 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,065 2,320 1,740 40 25 20
Amharic 305 150 145 5 0 0
Arabic 2,485 1,505 980 35 20 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 5 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,050 555 500 5 0 0
Maltese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 120 55 65 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10,935 5,010 5,930 50 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 295 130 165 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10,620 4,860 5,750 50 25 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,470 9,665 14,805 990 415 575
Bikol 100 40 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 880 310 570 80 35 45
Fijian 45 20 25 10 5 5
Hiligaynon 455 165 290 40 15 25
Ilocano 1,900 745 1,155 35 15 20
Malagasy 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 960 440 525 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 95 105 5 5 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 19,435 7,630 11,800 805 335 465
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 345 155 195 10 0 5
Creole languages 100 50 50 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 60 30 35 15 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 2,020 1,145 880 55 30 25
Kannada 50 35 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 340 185 150 25 10 15
Tamil 1,330 715 620 25 10 10
Telugu 290 210 80 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 78,130 38,030 40,100 1,715 885 825
Albanian 135 70 60 5 0 5
Armenian 340 160 180 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 14,740 6,665 8,075 295 150 150
Baltic languages 265 100 160 5 5 0
Latvian 120 50 70 0 5 0
Lithuanian 140 45 95 0 0 0
Slavic languages 14,475 6,565 7,910 290 145 145
Belarusan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 235 110 125 5 0 5
Bulgarian 465 205 255 5 0 0
Croatian 1,250 580 675 5 5 5
Czech 1,000 485 515 55 30 25
Macedonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Polish 2,720 1,225 1,495 65 35 30
Russian 4,450 1,910 2,535 75 35 45
Serbian 2,125 1,050 1,075 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 490 230 260 5 5 5
Slovak 600 270 330 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 70 75 15 5 10
Ukrainian 870 370 500 50 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 120 80 40 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 35 25 10 0 5 0
Welsh 40 25 20 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 5 0 0
Germanic languages 9,005 4,340 4,665 945 495 445
Afrikaans 270 155 115 10 5 5
Danish 400 195 200 20 10 5
Dutch 1,360 685 675 115 50 60
Frisian 5 0 5 0 5 0
German 6,075 2,875 3,205 765 415 355
Icelandic 70 35 40 5 5 0
Norwegian 180 85 95 10 5 5
Swedish 430 195 235 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 40 20 5 0 0
Yiddish 145 70 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,160 1,080 1,075 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 28,905 14,405 14,500 215 115 100
Indo-Aryan languages 20,600 10,195 10,405 190 100 95
Bengali 935 485 445 25 5 15
Gujarati 935 450 490 20 20 5
Hindi 3,680 1,830 1,850 35 20 15
Kashmiri 10 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 45 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 120 70 50 0 0 0
Nepali 175 105 70 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 13,385 6,520 6,860 85 40 45
Sindhi 230 115 115 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 105 5 0 5
Urdu 860 475 380 20 10 10
Iranian languages 8,240 4,180 4,060 25 20 10
Kurdish 410 215 190 0 0 0
Pashto 165 90 75 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 7,670 3,875 3,800 25 20 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 22,735 11,230 11,500 225 105 120
Catalan 75 40 30 5 0 5
Italian 4,740 2,315 2,425 25 15 10
Portuguese 4,700 2,260 2,435 15 5 5
Romanian 1,185 555 625 10 10 5
Spanish 12,010 6,040 5,970 170 75 95
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 0 0 0
Japanese 7,005 2,310 4,695 95 40 55
Kartvelian languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Korean 7,810 3,150 4,655 45 10 30
Mongolic languages 120 50 70 0 0 5
Mongolian 120 45 75 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 440 235 210 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 15 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 10 5 0 0
Shona 45 20 20 0 0 0
Swahili 105 55 50 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 20 0 0 0
Dinka 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 55 55 20 10 5
American Sign Language 45 15 25 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 40 25 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 134,375 60,570 73,805 350 150 195
Chinese languages 133,810 60,275 73,535 350 155 195
Cantonese 85,020 39,005 46,020 225 100 120
Hakka 775 340 435 0 0 5
Mandarin 40,120 17,515 22,600 95 40 60
Min Dong 90 40 50 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,065 1,300 1,760 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,270 525 745 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,430 1,525 1,905 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 565 300 265 0 0 0
Burmese 390 200 190 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 850 295 550 30 5 25
Lao 110 55 55 5 5 5
Thai 740 240 495 25 5 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,095 615 480 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkish 915 520 390 0 0 0
Uyghur 20 15 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,815 850 960 75 40 35
Estonian 125 50 70 0 0 0
Finnish 450 175 275 25 15 10
Hungarian 1,240 625 615 45 30 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 5 0 0
Multiple responses 19,825 9,335 10,495 675 345 330
English and French 1,740 835 905 220 115 100
English and non-official language 17,110 8,035 9,080 420 210 215
French and non-official language 500 245 255 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 475 215 255 15 10 10
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 19 622,630 304,235 318,400 35,560 17,900 17,660
Single responses 577,695 283,360 294,330 34,730 17,510 17,220
Official languages 417,460 210,685 206,770 33,135 16,735 16,400
English 413,605 208,775 204,835 32,270 16,315 15,960
French 3,850 1,915 1,935 860 420 435
Non-official languages 160,235 72,675 87,560 1,600 775 825
Aboriginal languages 60 30 30 75 45 35
Algonquian languages 10 10 5 0 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 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 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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 10 0 5 65 35 35
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 65 35 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 15 10 10
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 20 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 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) 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tsimshian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 160,180 72,650 87,530 1,520 730 785
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,015 1,035 980 30 15 15
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 80 45 35 5 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 45 30 20 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,915 980 940 20 10 10
Amharic 110 50 60 5 0 0
Arabic 1,220 645 580 20 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 475 240 240 5 0 5
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 55 25 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,090 3,275 3,815 25 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 55 75 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,950 3,210 3,735 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 20 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 11,165 4,720 6,440 555 255 305
Bikol 35 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 270 115 155 35 20 15
Fijian 15 10 5 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 145 65 80 20 5 10
Ilocano 645 270 375 15 5 10
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 275 120 150 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,565 4,025 5,540 475 215 260
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 135 70 65 0 0 0
Creole languages 40 15 20 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 1,210 645 565 35 20 15
Kannada 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 185 100 85 15 10 10
Tamil 900 470 435 15 10 5
Telugu 100 65 35 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 33,965 16,030 17,930 540 280 260
Albanian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Armenian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,590 2,550 3,045 85 40 45
Baltic languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,540 2,530 3,020 85 40 40
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 105 55 55 0 0 0
Bulgarian 210 85 120 0 0 0
Croatian 390 180 215 5 0 0
Czech 275 145 130 15 5 5
Macedonian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Polish 805 355 445 20 15 10
Russian 2,055 910 1,145 30 15 15
Serbian 1,110 530 580 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 210 90 115 5 0 0
Slovak 155 70 85 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 5 0 0
Ukrainian 180 80 100 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,385 670 715 245 125 115
Afrikaans 35 25 15 10 5 5
Danish 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dutch 170 85 85 10 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 965 450 515 225 115 105
Icelandic 30 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 105 50 50 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 870 415 455 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 16,030 7,620 8,410 100 55 45
Indo-Aryan languages 11,280 5,395 5,885 90 45 40
Bengali 575 280 295 15 5 10
Gujarati 405 175 230 15 10 0
Hindi 1,465 685 780 15 10 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 45 20 20 0 0 0
Nepali 85 50 30 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,125 3,885 4,240 45 20 25
Sindhi 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 40 45 0 0 0
Urdu 410 205 200 10 5 5
Iranian languages 4,735 2,215 2,520 15 10 5
Kurdish 215 95 115 0 0 0
Pashto 90 45 45 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,435 2,070 2,360 15 15 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,900 4,695 5,205 110 50 60
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 1,690 720 970 5 0 0
Portuguese 2,320 1,085 1,235 0 0 0
Romanian 380 185 200 5 5 5
Spanish 5,455 2,680 2,775 100 45 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 3,540 1,450 2,090 50 25 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 4,685 2,020 2,665 25 10 10
Mongolic languages 60 20 35 0 0 0
Mongolian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 105 40 70 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 5 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) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 10 5 0 0
Swahili 25 10 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 5 15 0 0 0
Dinka 10 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 155 90 65 15 10 5
American Sign Language 50 30 20 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 65 50 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 95,010 42,780 52,225 220 100 120
Chinese languages 94,680 42,610 52,065 215 95 120
Cantonese 60,385 27,320 33,065 155 70 90
Hakka 235 95 135 0 0 0
Mandarin 30,085 13,460 16,625 55 25 30
Min Dong 25 15 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,260 530 725 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 690 310 385 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,990 875 1,115 5 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 0 0 0
Burmese 240 120 120 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 290 115 180 10 0 5
Lao 25 10 15 5 0 0
Thai 270 105 165 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 405 205 195 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 20 25 0 0 0
Turkish 340 170 165 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 10 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 390 180 210 10 5 5
Estonian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 115 50 60 0 0 0
Hungarian 265 125 140 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 5 0 0
Multiple responses 44,935 20,875 24,065 830 385 445
English and French 1,270 625 645 120 60 60
English and non-official language 42,965 19,925 23,040 680 315 370
French and non-official language 135 65 70 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 575 255 315 15 10 10
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 622,635 304,235 318,400 35,555 17,895 17,660
None 478,680 236,640 242,040 31,490 15,990 15,500
English 57,215 26,935 30,275 1,250 590 660
French 7,105 3,365 3,735 890 425 470
Non-official language 77,120 36,100 41,015 1,830 845 985
Aboriginal 315 150 165 585 275 315
Non-Aboriginal 76,800 35,955 40,845 1,245 575 675
English and French 245 105 140 20 10 10
English and non-official language 1,320 610 705 35 15 20
French and non-official language 930 455 475 45 25 25
English, French and non-official language 25 15 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 21 547,845 265,130 282,715 28,895 14,325 14,565
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 530,075 256,470 273,605 27,975 13,845 14,135
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,964 36,884 29,835 45,804 48,685 43,192
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 530,760 257,115 273,640 27,975 13,840 14,130
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,694 32,416 27,492 41,235 43,240 39,353
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 478,365 232,595 245,770 26,300 13,005 13,295
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,054 38,896 29,997 43,961 47,135 40,806
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 364,480 159,405 205,080 17,670 8,205 9,465
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,443 693 1,956 4,724 4,742 4,708
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 401,075 199,930 201,145 23,940 11,925 12,015
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,554 39,000 30,604 43,341 45,938 40,804
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 547,845 265,110 282,730 28,880 14,315 14,565
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 530,100 256,665 273,440 27,920 13,860 14,060
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,317 58,349 42,777 53,809 57,649 50,023
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 530,765 257,295 273,470 27,925 13,860 14,065
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,787 45,930 35,948 45,994 48,598 43,429
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 477,830 232,485 245,350 26,255 13,035 13,220
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,607 60,814 42,883 52,102 56,529 47,736
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 364,195 159,020 205,175 17,700 8,290 9,415
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,528 5,268 5,730 7,595 7,499 7,680
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 401,075 200,160 200,915 23,940 11,940 12,005
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,021 57,313 40,762 50,089 53,885 46,314
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 547,845 265,115 282,730 28,880 14,315 14,565
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 24 170,880 93,385 77,490 10,655 5,325 5,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,278 59,824 51,258 67,699 72,122 64,301
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,274 79,578 61,266 70,536 75,141 65,936
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 92.6 94.5 90.0 91.1 92.4 89.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.7 76.5 69.9 78.7 79.2 78.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.4 5.5 10.0 8.9 7.6 10.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 547,845 265,125 282,720 28,895 14,325 14,570
Without total income 17,765 8,660 9,110 920 485 435
With total income 530,080 256,470 273,605 27,975 13,840 14,130
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.7 96.8 96.8 96.6 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 85,555 38,570 46,980 2,875 1,460 1,415
$10,000 to $19,999 96,425 42,655 53,765 3,350 1,575 1,775
$20,000 to $29,999 66,035 29,500 36,530 3,455 1,605 1,845
$30,000 to $39,999 55,095 25,115 29,980 2,815 1,240 1,575
$40,000 to $49,999 48,970 22,535 26,435 2,545 1,195 1,345
$50,000 to $59,999 38,495 18,730 19,760 2,340 1,115 1,225
$60,000 to $69,999 30,380 15,595 14,780 2,370 1,115 1,255
$70,000 to $79,999 23,860 12,360 11,500 2,095 1,010 1,085
$80,000 to $89,999 18,885 9,910 8,975 1,725 885 840
$90,000 to $99,999 13,895 7,695 6,200 1,340 710 630
$100,000 and over 52,495 33,800 18,685 3,065 1,930 1,135
$100,000 to $149,999 31,480 19,355 12,130 2,325 1,410 910
$150,000 and over 21,015 14,455 6,560 740 520 225
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 547,845 265,125 282,715 28,890 14,325 14,565
Without after-tax income 17,090 8,015 9,075 920 485 435
With after-tax income 530,760 257,115 273,640 27,975 13,840 14,135
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 97.0 96.8 96.8 96.6 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 88,970 40,795 48,175 2,935 1,485 1,445
$10,000 to $19,999 100,690 45,125 55,565 3,525 1,660 1,860
$20,000 to $29,999 77,735 35,220 42,510 3,860 1,800 2,065
$30,000 to $39,999 65,670 29,885 35,780 3,285 1,480 1,810
$40,000 to $49,999 54,025 25,660 28,360 3,080 1,450 1,630
$50,000 to $59,999 39,605 20,115 19,485 3,045 1,445 1,600
$60,000 to $69,999 29,280 15,210 14,070 2,685 1,305 1,380
$70,000 to $79,999 21,510 11,460 10,045 2,095 1,085 1,010
$80,000 and over 53,275 33,640 19,630 3,475 2,125 1,345
$80,000 to $89,999 14,125 8,225 5,905 1,285 710 580
$90,000 to $99,999 9,350 5,725 3,625 780 490 290
$100,000 and over 29,800 19,695 10,100 1,405 930 480
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 547,845 265,130 282,715 28,890 14,325 14,570
Without employment income 146,775 65,195 81,570 4,950 2,400 2,550
With employment income 401,075 199,930 201,145 23,945 11,930 12,015
Percentage with employment income 73.2 75.4 71.1 82.9 83.3 82.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 51,270 23,085 28,190 2,715 1,355 1,360
$5,000 to $9,999 29,405 13,005 16,405 1,605 745 860
$10,000 to $19,999 54,795 24,940 29,855 2,635 1,245 1,390
$20,000 to $29,999 45,655 21,135 24,520 2,275 1,050 1,225
$30,000 to $39,999 41,770 19,625 22,145 2,060 995 1,065
$40,000 to $49,999 38,570 17,880 20,690 1,985 940 1,040
$50,000 to $59,999 30,125 15,295 14,825 1,875 855 1,025
$60,000 to $69,999 24,220 12,850 11,370 1,980 885 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 19,345 10,355 8,990 1,750 845 905
$80,000 and over 65,920 41,765 24,160 5,065 3,015 2,055
$80,000 to $89,999 15,480 8,420 7,060 1,495 810 680
$90,000 to $99,999 11,080 6,415 4,665 1,135 610 530
$100,000 and over 39,360 26,925 12,435 2,435 1,590 845
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 283,920 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,327 ... ... 84,521 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,908 ... ... 73,935 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 110,020 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,449 ... ... 42,170 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,957 ... ... 38,536 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 173,895 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,207 ... ... 110,664 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,792 ... ... 96,068 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,947 ... ... 98,739 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,249 ... ... 84,412 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 110,025 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,841 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,034 ... ... 43,443 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 173,890 ... ... 10,295 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,956 ... ... 121,861 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,265 ... ... 103,975 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Under $5,000 9,965 ... ... 225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,830 ... ... 155 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,065 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,620 ... ... 555 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,735 ... ... 670 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,280 ... ... 480 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,360 ... ... 510 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,200 ... ... 505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,445 ... ... 510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,995 ... ... 455 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 21,055 ... ... 910 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,180 ... ... 965 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,365 ... ... 935 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,290 ... ... 960 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,185 ... ... 860 ... ...
$100,000 and over 87,365 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,415 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 18,000 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 20,635 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,310 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Under $5,000 10,690 ... ... 235 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,900 ... ... 160 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,295 ... ... 295 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,100 ... ... 580 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,380 ... ... 680 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,580 ... ... 555 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,810 ... ... 575 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,785 ... ... 605 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,520 ... ... 575 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,085 ... ... 510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,025 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,315 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,365 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,250 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,795 ... ... 885 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,015 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,115 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,235 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 27,660 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 157,895 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,754 ... ... 108,816 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,915 ... ... 94,853 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 64,285 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,248 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,651 ... ... 90,825 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 63,885 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,636 ... ... 139,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,822 ... ... 119,060 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 23,190 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,242 ... ... 62,816 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,864 ... ... 58,386 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 157,765 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 123,043 ... ... 120,618 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,168 ... ... 102,755 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 64,115 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 122,724 ... ... 113,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,432 ... ... 95,932 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 63,955 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 146,259 ... ... 151,228 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,820 ... ... 127,809 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 23,130 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,258 ... ... 72,156 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,017 ... ... 64,133 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 159,610 77,970 81,640 6,685 3,505 3,180
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,285 32,735 31,872 39,951 36,718 42,449
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,113 29,381 28,877 36,618 33,829 39,148
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 159,335 77,730 81,605 6,705 3,630 3,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,574 47,649 43,597 47,879 46,673 49,305
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,678 38,938 36,477 41,460 40,111 43,054
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,645 17,470
In the bottom half of the distribution 312,560 149,205 163,360 12,840 6,500 6,340
In the bottom decile 93,215 45,030 48,190 2,530 1,440 1,090
In the second decile 63,335 29,625 33,710 2,705 1,345 1,360
In the third decile 53,770 25,580 28,190 2,315 1,110 1,205
In the fourth decile 51,155 24,475 26,685 2,420 1,145 1,275
In the fifth decile 51,080 24,495 26,585 2,870 1,455 1,415
In the top half of the distribution 305,650 152,460 153,185 22,270 11,145 11,130
In the sixth decile 50,755 24,580 26,170 3,005 1,500 1,505
In the seventh decile 51,560 25,365 26,200 3,535 1,745 1,790
In the eighth decile 54,985 27,165 27,820 4,495 2,200 2,300
In the ninth decile 62,020 31,070 30,960 5,420 2,755 2,670
In the top decile 86,325 44,285 42,045 5,810 2,950 2,860
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 43 618,210 301,665 316,545 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 86,040 44,615 41,425 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 29,140 15,210 13,920 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 441,005 215,215 225,785 0 0 0
65 years and over 91,160 41,830 49,335 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 116,045 55,460 60,585 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 17,130 8,815 8,320 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 4,945 2,485 2,455 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 79,800 38,185 41,620 0 0 0
65 years and over 19,115 8,465 10,650 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.8 18.4 19.1 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 19.9 19.8 20.1 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 17.0 16.3 17.6 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 18.1 17.7 18.4 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 21.0 20.2 21.6 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,445 51,215 55,225 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 13,965 7,185 6,775 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 3,900 1,945 1,955 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 79,195 38,255 40,930 0 0 0
65 years and over 13,290 5,770 7,520 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.2 17.0 17.4 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 16.2 16.1 16.4 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 13.4 12.8 14.0 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 18.0 17.8 18.1 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 14.6 13.8 15.2 ... ... ...
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 44 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,640 17,465
Official languages 576,100 284,425 291,675 35,010 17,605 17,405
English 575,700 284,250 291,450 34,930 17,570 17,365
French 61,745 27,745 33,995 4,910 2,270 2,640
Non-official languages 333,915 154,335 179,580 6,255 2,970 3,285
Aboriginal languages 625 275 350 1,165 535 630
Algonquian languages 240 115 130 40 15 25
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 80 75 30 10 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 30 15 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 115 65 50 25 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 25 40 10 10 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 20 25 10 10 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 40 15 30 870 400 470
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 15 25 860 395 465
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 0 20 0 0 10
Chilcotin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 15 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 95 45 50
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 335 185 150
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 330 180 150
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 405 160 245
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 275 115 160
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 135 50 90
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 15 50 10 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 10 0 30 10 25
Inuktitut 10 0 10 20 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 10 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 30 15 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 95 30 65 10 10 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 20 0 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 10 10 10 10
Squamish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 195 95 100
Tsimshian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 20 0 20 10 0 0
Nisga'a 20 20 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Haisla 25 0 20 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 20 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 15 10 25 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 333,340 154,080 179,260 5,105 2,440 2,665
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,165 3,840 3,330 70 50 20
Berber languages 65 45 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 10 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 355 180 180 20 20 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 120 75 45 0 0 0
Somali 235 105 130 20 20 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,825 3,675 3,155 50 35 20
Amharic 410 225 190 10 0 10
Arabic 3,755 2,140 1,615 30 25 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 75 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 15 15 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,470 1,220 1,255 15 0 10
Maltese 30 20 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 170 85 85 0 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,740 6,535 7,200 60 35 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 335 120 220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 13,400 6,400 7,000 60 30 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,410 12,660 18,750 1,225 490 730
Bikol 125 45 75 0 0 10
Cebuano 1,065 395 665 115 55 60
Fijian 110 70 40 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 350 130 220 20 0 15
Ilocano 2,185 870 1,315 20 10 15
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,630 800 830 35 15 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 240 105 135 0 0 0
Pangasinan 160 60 100 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,690 11,305 17,385 1,095 445 650
Waray-Waray 80 35 50 20 0 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 380 205 175 0 10 0
Creole languages 300 160 140 15 0 10
Haitian Creole 15 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 145 70 75 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 145 85 60 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 2,640 1,515 1,120 50 25 20
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 535 300 235 10 10 0
Tamil 1,650 895 750 45 20 20
Telugu 435 315 125 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 0 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 111,405 54,185 57,225 3,060 1,540 1,515
Albanian 90 45 40 10 0 0
Armenian 440 220 215 15 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 17,000 7,695 9,300 375 195 185
Baltic languages 325 160 165 0 0 0
Latvian 170 105 70 10 10 0
Lithuanian 155 60 90 0 0 0
Slavic languages 16,800 7,600 9,205 375 190 180
Belarusan 80 30 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 425 185 240 0 0 0
Bulgarian 545 210 335 10 0 10
Croatian 1,820 835 990 25 20 10
Czech 1,305 610 690 80 55 25
Macedonian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Polish 3,035 1,360 1,680 50 25 30
Russian 6,100 2,735 3,360 145 65 75
Serbian 2,575 1,215 1,355 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 610 255 355 0 0 0
Slovak 805 390 410 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 195 80 115 30 10 25
Ukrainian 1,290 530 755 40 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 0 10 0
Celtic languages 715 400 315 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 140 85 50 10 10 0
Welsh 35 20 20 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 540 295 245 10 10 0
Germanic languages 16,490 8,185 8,305 1,360 715 650
Afrikaans 810 440 370 45 25 25
Danish 545 250 295 10 10 0
Dutch 1,855 955 900 155 75 75
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 12,085 6,045 6,040 1,125 585 540
Icelandic 115 65 55 0 0 0
Norwegian 450 260 195 30 15 15
Swedish 1,025 430 595 25 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 70 40 0 0 0
Yiddish 235 105 130 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,025 1,440 1,590 10 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 36,930 18,670 18,255 315 190 125
Indo-Aryan languages 27,675 13,880 13,800 300 180 120
Bengali 870 500 375 20 10 10
Gujarati 1,390 735 655 50 45 10
Hindi 9,925 5,005 4,920 170 115 55
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 55 35 20 0 0 0
Marathi 275 160 115 0 0 0
Nepali 295 155 135 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,960 8,850 9,110 150 70 80
Sindhi 410 170 235 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 405 190 210 0 0 0
Urdu 1,575 875 695 50 25 25
Iranian languages 9,360 4,845 4,510 15 10 0
Kurdish 415 235 180 0 0 0
Pashto 210 100 105 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,915 4,625 4,290 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 41,175 19,660 21,520 1,130 490 635
Catalan 155 75 80 0 0 0
Italian 8,435 3,975 4,455 130 45 85
Portuguese 6,235 2,995 3,240 55 30 30
Romanian 1,350 665 685 15 0 10
Spanish 27,755 13,220 14,530 975 435 535
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 45 25 0 0 0
Japanese 11,240 4,820 6,415 105 55 45
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,795 3,760 5,030 70 20 50
Mongolic languages 120 60 65 10 0 0
Mongolian 125 60 65 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,105 590 515 65 40 25
Akan (Twi) 55 15 40 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 0 0 0 10
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 10 25 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 25 20 10 0 0 0
Igbo 40 30 15 0 0 0
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 30 20 0 0 10
Shona 65 20 45 0 10 0
Swahili 585 320 265 15 10 10
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 190 115 75 30 10 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 35 35 0 0 0
Dinka 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 925 395 530 55 25 35
American Sign Language 585 200 385 40 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 350 200 150 15 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 150,200 68,430 81,770 305 150 155
Chinese languages 149,515 68,075 81,435 300 145 155
Cantonese 100,810 46,565 54,250 180 105 75
Hakka 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mandarin 65,800 28,570 37,235 185 80 105
Min Dong 35 20 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,480 1,885 2,600 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,610 680 925 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,555 1,625 1,930 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 405 385 0 0 0
Burmese 565 285 285 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 105 60 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,340 545 795 40 25 15
Lao 160 60 100 10 0 0
Thai 1,220 500 720 40 20 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,570 895 675 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 1,390 780 615 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 30 10 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,130 985 1,145 115 65 50
Estonian 85 25 55 0 0 0
Finnish 510 195 315 45 15 25
Hungarian 1,535 760 775 75 45 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 205 120 80 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,640 17,465
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 525,810 257,515 268,295 32,955 16,610 16,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 78,285 40,660 37,625 7,085 3,700 3,390
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 447,530 216,855 230,675 25,875 12,910 12,965
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 92,400 44,155 48,245 2,155 1,035 1,120
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,645 17,465
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 325,175 166,590 158,585 30,260 15,305 14,950
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 262,765 120,310 142,455 4,410 2,075 2,330
Before 1981 63,890 30,340 33,550 1,325 695 630
1981 to 1990 38,210 17,310 20,900 385 200 185
1991 to 2000 63,480 28,390 35,090 530 235 295
2001 to 2010 59,855 26,595 33,255 1,055 480 575
2001 to 2005 26,900 11,805 15,090 330 130 205
2006 to 2010 32,955 14,795 18,165 725 350 375
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,335 17,675 19,655 1,115 470 645
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 30,270 14,760 15,505 435 255 185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 262,765 120,315 142,455 4,410 2,080 2,330
Under 5 years 19,200 9,480 9,720 460 205 255
5 to 14 years 40,950 20,860 20,095 765 375 390
15 to 24 years 55,145 25,130 30,020 915 420 490
25 to 44 years 116,780 51,380 65,405 1,970 935 1,035
45 years and over 30,695 13,470 17,225 310 145 160
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 54 262,770 120,310 142,460 4,410 2,080 2,330
Americas 20,600 10,170 10,430 700 295 410
Brazil 1,030 440 590 10 10 10
Colombia 950 445 505 15 10 0
El Salvador 1,125 600 525 10 0 0
Guyana 255 110 150 10 0 10
Haiti 20 10 15 0 0 0
Jamaica 485 270 215 15 0 15
Mexico 2,760 1,385 1,375 45 20 20
Peru 790 345 445 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 455 205 255 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,295 4,710 4,585 560 235 320
Other places of birth in Americas 3,435 1,650 1,780 45 20 30
Europe 43,990 21,825 22,160 1,730 945 785
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,155 505 650 10 10 0
Croatia 1,050 550 505 10 10 0
France 1,775 945 830 80 50 30
Germany 3,210 1,540 1,665 440 245 195
Greece 1,175 535 640 0 0 0
Hungary 950 510 440 40 25 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,760 1,025 735 35 25 15
Italy 3,515 1,690 1,820 40 20 15
Netherlands 860 465 395 135 70 65
Poland 2,150 1,000 1,150 35 10 15
Portugal 1,590 770 820 10 10 0
Romania 1,235 595 640 10 0 10
Russian Federation 2,330 945 1,390 25 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,310 635 675 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,210 530 680 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,970 6,935 6,035 520 260 250
Other places of birth in Europe 5,735 2,660 3,075 355 215 140
Africa 6,170 3,290 2,880 175 125 50
Algeria 125 95 30 10 0 0
Egypt 310 170 140 0 0 0
Ethiopia 445 200 245 10 10 0
Kenya 675 315 365 10 10 0
Morocco 210 125 80 10 10 0
Nigeria 130 65 60 15 10 0
Somalia 100 65 30 20 15 10
South Africa, Republic of 1,985 1,060 925 50 25 25
Other places of birth in Africa 2,195 1,190 1,005 45 35 15
Asia 186,705 82,370 104,335 1,695 675 1,010
Afghanistan 285 170 115 0 0 0
Bangladesh 490 250 240 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 66,760 29,120 37,635 230 80 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 24,695 11,145 13,550 15 10 0
India 13,000 6,335 6,665 110 50 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,385 3,865 3,515 15 10 10
Iraq 650 330 325 0 0 0
Japan 4,200 1,175 3,025 20 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 5,695 2,355 3,340 50 25 30
Lebanon 370 215 160 0 0 0
Pakistan 920 505 415 25 10 15
Philippines 28,480 11,390 17,090 1,010 385 625
Sri Lanka 1,285 645 640 15 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 270 155 115 10 0 0
Taiwan 8,920 3,825 5,095 10 0 0
Viet Nam 11,930 5,555 6,375 60 25 35
Other places of birth in Asia 11,360 5,340 6,025 120 55 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 5,300 2,655 2,650 110 40 70
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 37,335 17,675 19,660 1,115 470 640
Americas 4,180 2,265 1,910 85 25 55
Brazil 480 230 250 10 0 10
Colombia 180 90 90 0 0 0
Cuba 25 15 10 10 0 10
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 15 10 0 0 0 0
Mexico 1,020 570 445 25 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,805 1,010 795 35 15 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 65 35 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 590 295 295 0 0 0
Europe 5,875 3,165 2,710 170 85 85
France 595 320 275 40 20 20
Germany 360 195 170 60 25 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 940 590 350 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 10 0 0
Romania 85 40 50 0 0 0
Russian Federation 420 145 280 10 0 10
Ukraine 180 75 105 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,790 1,080 710 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 1,475 710 760 35 20 20
Africa 680 360 320 15 10 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 25 15 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 10 10 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 50 25 25 0 0 0
Eritrea 15 10 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 40 15 25 0 0 0
Morocco 20 10 15 0 0 0
Nigeria 30 15 15 10 0 0
Somalia 25 20 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 100 75 0 0 0
Tunisia 30 15 15 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 245 130 115 10 10 0
Asia 25,705 11,405 14,305 835 345 495
Afghanistan 65 30 25 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 40 60 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,350 4,050 5,300 40 20 25
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 450 190 265 0 0 0
India 1,890 1,035 850 40 10 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,610 805 800 15 10 0
Iraq 180 90 90 0 0 0
Israel 120 80 45 0 0 0
Japan 1,020 250 775 10 10 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,230 445 785 25 15 10
Lebanon 60 35 20 0 0 0
Nepal 80 35 40 0 0 0
Pakistan 155 75 75 20 10 10
Philippines 6,400 2,905 3,495 635 245 390
Saudi Arabia 80 45 40 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 140 75 70 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 190 90 100 0 0 0
Taiwan 435 145 290 0 0 0
Turkey 210 115 95 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 30 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 770 355 410 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,110 475 635 50 20 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 895 485 410 10 10 10
Australia 660 340 320 10 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 235 150 90 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,640 17,470
First generationCensus data footnote 69 299,195 138,390 160,805 5,055 2,460 2,590
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 159,210 81,590 77,625 5,570 2,735 2,835
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 159,805 81,690 78,115 24,490 12,450 12,045
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 72 204,170 92,495 111,675 3,155 1,420 1,740
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 119,290 55,690 63,605 2,045 990 1,055
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 49,995 26,980 23,010 1,015 565 450
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 69,300 28,710 40,595 1,030 420 605
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 63,470 25,530 37,940 980 340 635
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,825 9,785 8,045 125 85 45
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,580 1,500 2,080 10 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,115 17,645 17,465
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,905 6,650 7,255 8,195 3,960 4,230
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,435 6,420 7,020 7,925 3,815 4,110
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,930 4,220 4,705 6,685 3,315 3,370
Métis 4,405 2,155 2,250 1,015 430 590
Inuk (Inuit) 105 45 60 230 75 150
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 260 135 125 160 85 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 205 100 110 105 60 45
Non-Aboriginal identity 604,305 295,015 309,290 26,915 13,685 13,235
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,110 17,645 17,465
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,785 3,170 3,620 5,910 2,990 2,920
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 611,425 298,495 312,925 29,200 14,655 14,550
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,115 17,645 17,470
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,750 1,800 1,950 3,740 1,860 1,880
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,630 1,730 1,900 3,650 1,810 1,840
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,205 1,485 1,715 3,405 1,705 1,695
Métis single ancestry 375 215 160 150 65 90
Inuit single ancestry 45 30 20 95 35 55
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 115 65 50 85 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 115 60 55 30 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 55 35 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 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 13,585 6,585 7,000 4,585 2,140 2,440
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,000 6,335 6,665 4,325 2,035 2,295
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,325 4,535 4,795 3,515 1,680 1,840
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,580 1,760 1,820 660 285 375
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 40 50 145 70 80
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 585 250 340 260 110 155
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 560 245 315 160 65 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 15 90 40 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 600,875 293,280 307,600 26,790 13,645 13,145
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,115 17,645 17,470
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 319,010 149,405 169,600 3,000 1,345 1,650
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 37,130 18,875 18,260 500 275 225
Chinese 167,180 77,560 89,625 415 170 240
Black 6,345 3,405 2,935 270 120 150
Filipino 36,460 15,560 20,900 1,190 480 710
Latin American 10,935 5,370 5,560 130 75 60
Arab 2,965 1,775 1,190 10 10 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,120 8,075 9,045 180 80 100
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 8,630 4,500 4,130 30 20 10
Korean 9,360 4,045 5,315 70 20 50
Japanese 10,315 3,930 6,385 65 35 30
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,500 740 760 15 10 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,070 5,575 5,490 120 60 60
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 299,200 152,255 146,945 32,110 16,295 15,815
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 103 618,210 301,665 316,545 35,115 17,645 17,470
North American Aboriginal origins 17,335 8,390 8,945 8,320 4,000 4,325
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,240 6,340 6,895 7,255 3,535 3,725
Inuit 175 80 95 390 195 200
Métis 4,635 2,285 2,350 1,020 430 590
Other North American origins 77,505 38,985 38,525 9,335 4,775 4,565
Acadian 690 380 315 165 65 95
American 9,115 4,340 4,775 675 310 365
Canadian 70,365 35,475 34,895 8,635 4,460 4,180
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 210 110 100 65 30 35
Nova Scotian 20 15 10 10 0 0
Ontarian 20 20 10 0 0 10
Québécois 360 205 155 85 40 50
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 25 35 0 0 0
European origins 297,700 150,225 147,470 24,990 12,525 12,465
British Isles origins 185,730 94,830 90,900 17,525 8,740 8,780
Channel Islander 50 25 30 0 0 0
Cornish 110 65 50 0 0 0
English 109,085 55,490 53,600 9,680 4,850 4,825
Irish 72,915 35,965 36,950 6,930 3,310 3,615
Manx 210 100 105 10 0 10
Scottish 82,705 41,020 41,690 8,290 4,065 4,235
Welsh 11,100 5,530 5,575 905 425 480
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,535 8,340 8,200 1,235 595 640
French origins 38,970 19,160 19,805 5,060 2,455 2,605
Alsatian 45 30 15 0 10 0
Breton 25 15 10 15 10 10
Corsican 25 0 25 0 0 0
French 38,925 19,140 19,790 5,035 2,440 2,600
Western European origins (except French origins) 74,080 37,090 36,990 7,690 3,805 3,885
Austrian 5,730 2,625 3,105 365 180 185
Bavarian 40 20 15 10 10 0
Belgian 2,260 1,165 1,100 175 85 90
Dutch 16,100 8,155 7,945 1,765 815 945
Flemish 260 165 95 10 0 10
Frisian 50 20 30 15 0 15
German 52,845 26,385 26,455 5,575 2,765 2,810
Luxembourger 130 50 85 10 0 0
Swiss 3,605 1,925 1,680 435 265 170
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 80 30 0 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 29,330 14,290 15,035 3,335 1,625 1,710
Danish 5,235 2,620 2,615 555 275 280
Finnish 3,095 1,405 1,695 275 135 145
Icelandic 2,800 1,340 1,465 215 125 85
Norwegian 10,765 5,455 5,310 1,380 690 690
Swedish 9,375 4,310 5,065 1,100 510 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,160 555 605 205 110 95
Eastern European origins 65,690 31,430 34,260 4,495 2,190 2,305
Bulgarian 830 340 490 45 15 30
Byelorussian 535 230 305 20 10 0
Czech 3,330 1,570 1,755 180 110 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 545 270 265 40 10 30
Estonian 680 250 435 15 15 0
Hungarian 6,280 3,190 3,090 485 250 235
Latvian 945 485 460 50 25 20
Lithuanian 1,870 895 975 35 15 25
Moldovan 125 70 55 0 0 0
Polish 19,410 9,340 10,075 1,140 530 605
Romanian 3,990 1,890 2,100 130 60 75
Russian 16,955 7,965 8,990 820 365 460
Slovak 1,740 855 885 110 60 55
Ukrainian 21,570 10,285 11,285 2,205 1,055 1,145
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 475 580 35 20 20
Southern European origins 54,160 26,760 27,405 1,490 690 795
Albanian 185 105 75 10 0 0
Bosnian 580 260 320 20 15 10
Catalan 50 45 10 0 0 0
Croatian 3,890 1,975 1,915 55 25 35
Cypriot 50 25 25 0 0 0
Greek 5,760 2,970 2,785 90 50 40
Italian 22,510 11,295 11,220 915 400 520
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 290 170 120 15 15 0
Maltese 330 205 120 10 0 0
Montenegrin 210 90 125 0 0 0
Portuguese 6,445 3,140 3,305 70 30 35
Serbian 3,270 1,580 1,695 10 0 0
Sicilian 65 40 25 10 0 10
Slovenian 765 340 425 45 15 30
Spanish 13,570 6,435 7,135 270 140 130
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 340 455 30 15 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 80 25 55 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,170 4,250 3,920 450 175 280
Basque 265 170 95 20 0 20
Jewish 5,655 2,920 2,735 150 50 100
Roma (Gypsy) 155 50 105 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 180 95 85 30 10 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,015 1,060 955 250 115 130
Caribbean origins 4,270 2,120 2,160 165 70 95
Antiguan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 75 35 35 10 0 0
Barbadian 355 190 165 10 0 0
Bermudan 40 15 30 0 0 0
Carib 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 270 155 120 15 0 0
Dominican 165 75 90 0 0 0
Grenadian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 120 55 65 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,350 670 680 95 40 50
Kittitian/Nevisian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 100 50 50 0 0 0
St. Lucian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,060 520 530 20 0 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 60 30 30 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 410 190 220 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 425 205 225 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,115 7,520 7,595 215 110 105
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 630 315 315 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 15 0 0 0
Argentinian 450 225 225 35 15 20
Belizean 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 75 25 45 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,645 755 890 20 10 10
Chilean 1,075 500 575 25 20 10
Colombian 1,445 700 745 25 15 10
Costa Rican 170 85 75 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 235 120 120 0 0 0
Guatemalan 425 250 175 0 10 0
Guyanese 380 200 180 10 0 10
Hispanic 335 150 180 0 0 0
Honduran 220 110 105 10 0 10
Maya 190 105 80 0 0 0
Mexican 5,125 2,625 2,495 90 50 40
Nicaraguan 245 100 145 0 0 0
Panamanian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Paraguayan 70 45 20 0 0 0
Peruvian 810 355 460 0 0 0
Salvadorean 1,305 680 625 0 0 0
Uruguayan 105 45 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 565 280 290 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 675 370 300 0 0 0
African origins 9,715 5,140 4,575 350 165 185
Central and West African origins 920 495 430 60 30 25
Akan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Chadian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Congolese 115 60 60 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 235 130 100 10 10 10
Guinean 45 15 30 0 0 0
Ibo 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Liberian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 275 170 100 15 10 10
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 25 10 10 0 0 0
Togolese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 0 25 0 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 105 55 50 30 20 10
North African origins 2,125 1,190 935 35 15 20
Algerian 235 160 75 0 0 0
Berber 65 40 25 10 10 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 790 415 375 0 0 0
Libyan 55 50 10 0 0 0
Maure 60 20 45 20 0 15
Moroccan 590 330 265 0 0 0
Sudanese 110 45 70 0 0 0
Tunisian 200 120 80 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 70 45 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 3,955 2,060 1,895 125 60 65
Afrikaner 150 60 90 0 0 10
Amhara 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burundian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 170 90 80 0 0 0
Ethiopian 535 300 235 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 195 115 80 15 10 10
Malagasy 30 15 10 0 0 0
Mauritian 140 65 70 10 10 0
Oromo 70 35 30 0 0 0
Rwandan 120 75 45 0 0 0
Seychellois 10 0 0 15 10 0
Somali 330 175 155 15 15 10
South African 1,555 750 800 60 20 35
Tanzanian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Tigrian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Ugandan 135 95 35 0 0 0
Zambian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 175 75 100 0 10 0
Zulu 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 300 155 140 10 0 10
Other African origins 2,820 1,470 1,345 135 60 75
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 385 210 180 0 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,465 1,280 1,185 130 55 75
Asian origins 306,450 142,795 163,655 2,855 1,260 1,595
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 19,110 10,215 8,895 195 110 85
Afghan 535 300 235 0 10 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,075 625 455 15 10 10
Armenian 970 525 440 25 15 15
Assyrian 95 55 35 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 180 105 75 0 0 0
Georgian 150 90 55 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 9,385 4,880 4,500 20 10 10
Iraqi 690 335 360 10 0 0
Israeli 1,005 515 490 0 0 0
Jordanian 155 80 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 75 50 25 0 0 0
Kurd 500 275 220 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 40 30 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,470 785 685 60 45 15
Palestinian 380 210 170 0 0 0
Pashtun 75 35 35 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 345 195 150 0 0 0
Syrian 600 290 310 0 0 10
Tajik 35 25 15 0 0 0
Tatar 225 95 125 10 0 0
Turk 1,820 1,060 760 30 15 15
Turkmen 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 40 30 20 10 10
Yemeni 90 60 25 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 540 305 240 0 0 10
South Asian origins 37,625 19,095 18,535 460 265 200
Bangladeshi 475 245 225 30 15 0
Bengali 235 95 130 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 31,430 15,840 15,590 315 160 160
Goan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Gujarati 170 100 70 40 40 0
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 320 165 150 0 10 0
Pakistani 1,320 705 615 60 25 30
Punjabi 2,505 1,280 1,225 0 0 0
Sinhalese 65 30 35 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,530 820 705 20 20 10
Tamil 360 185 170 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 775 365 405 0 10 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 251,175 114,315 136,860 2,180 890 1,285
Burmese 725 355 365 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 755 355 395 0 0 0
Chinese 175,200 81,595 93,605 625 240 380
Filipino 39,480 16,880 22,595 1,330 550 780
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,295 640 650 20 0 15
Japanese 12,765 5,105 7,655 95 50 45
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10,200 4,510 5,685 80 25 55
Laotian 240 105 130 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,225 535 690 45 10 40
Mongolian 390 175 215 10 10 10
Singaporean 240 110 130 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5,875 2,560 3,320 0 0 0
Thai 1,305 490 815 25 10 15
Tibetan 155 75 85 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15,690 7,575 8,115 85 50 40
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 180 90 90 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 495 230 270 25 0 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 230 265 25 0 25
Oceania origins 6,045 3,060 2,980 170 80 90
Australian 3,000 1,520 1,480 80 35 50
New Zealander 1,020 530 495 65 30 35
Pacific Islands origins 2,140 1,065 1,070 35 25 10
Fijian 1,655 820 835 0 0 10
Hawaiian 100 45 60 0 0 0
Maori 160 95 65 20 20 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 35 40 0 0 0
Samoan 55 30 20 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 130 70 60 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Owner 133,165 ... ... 9,680 ... ...
Renter 150,750 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Condominium 94,835 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Not condominium 189,085 ... ... 13,720 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
No bedrooms 11,980 ... ... 125 ... ...
1 bedroom 104,540 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
2 bedrooms 76,480 ... ... 4,290 ... ...
3 bedrooms 37,845 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,080 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 168,460 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
5 rooms 34,380 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
6 rooms 21,640 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
7 rooms 16,450 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,985 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.6 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 283,920 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 275,495 ... ... 14,970 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 8,420 ... ... 245 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 283,920 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Suitable 261,250 ... ... 14,490 ... ...
Not suitable 22,670 ... ... 725 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1960 or before 66,045 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
1961 to 1980 71,140 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
1981 to 1990 36,320 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
1991 to 2000 45,205 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
2001 to 2005 20,135 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 23,410 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 21,655 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 283,920 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 264,890 ... ... 13,315 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,035 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 household maintainer 177,130 ... ... 9,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 95,330 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,455 ... ... 460 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 283,915 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
15 to 24 years 12,335 ... ... 420 ... ...
25 to 34 years 59,460 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
35 to 44 years 51,270 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
45 to 54 years 54,950 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
55 to 64 years 47,830 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
65 to 74 years 33,030 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
75 to 84 years 17,770 ... ... 680 ... ...
85 years and over 7,270 ... ... 155 ... ...
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 141 283,180 ... ... 14,550 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 179,670 ... ... 11,865 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,505 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 80,050 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,160 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.1 ... ... 59.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 27.8 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,306 ... ... 1,239 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,714 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,102,843 ... ... 358,721 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,414,191 ... ... 371,716 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 150,750 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.7 ... ... 25.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.3 ... ... 29.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,206 ... ... 967 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,296 ... ... 1,038 ... ...
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 146 547,845 265,110 282,730 28,875 14,310 14,565
No certificate, diploma or degree 68,855 32,620 36,240 4,715 2,635 2,080
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 132,610 66,710 65,895 6,835 3,325 3,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 346,380 165,785 180,595 17,335 8,350 8,985
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,340 17,180 9,160 3,145 2,450 695
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,210 7,865 6,350 1,230 785 445
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,130 9,320 2,805 1,915 1,665 255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 81,815 36,970 44,850 6,120 2,520 3,600
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,320 8,245 11,075 825 320 500
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 218,905 103,390 115,515 7,250 3,060 4,195
Bachelor's degree 139,740 64,755 74,985 4,790 1,955 2,835
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 13,930 5,980 7,945 435 175 260
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,290 3,985 3,305 190 115 75
Master's degree 47,805 22,780 25,030 1,695 745 955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,130 5,890 4,240 135 65 70
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 384,595 187,670 196,925 21,030 10,190 10,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,410 14,020 13,390 2,255 1,400 855
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,050 39,660 36,390 4,400 2,065 2,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 281,135 133,990 147,145 14,375 6,730 7,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,105 12,580 6,520 2,400 1,875 520
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,295 5,750 4,545 885 560 325
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,805 6,830 1,975 1,510 1,320 190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,825 29,980 34,845 4,975 2,020 2,955
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,795 6,385 8,410 665 250 410
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 182,415 85,045 97,370 6,340 2,575 3,765
Bachelor's degree 116,190 53,775 62,410 4,190 1,660 2,530
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,335 4,815 6,525 380 140 235
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,835 2,935 2,900 165 90 75
Master's degree 41,295 19,260 22,035 1,500 625 870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,765 4,265 3,500 110 55 60
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 151 547,845 265,110 282,735 28,880 14,315 14,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 201,465 99,325 102,140 11,545 5,960 5,585
Education 17,510 4,215 13,295 1,545 505 1,040
13. Education 17,510 4,215 13,300 1,545 505 1,040
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30,255 14,815 15,435 525 215 305
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,715 3,630 1,090 60 50 10
50. Visual and performing arts 25,530 11,180 14,350 465 170 295
Humanities 26,035 10,245 15,790 840 375 470
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,260 815 2,445 90 15 70
23. English language and literature/letters 8,755 2,870 5,880 215 100 115
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,330 2,525 3,805 230 95 135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 160 55 105 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,820 1,085 735 70 45 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,260 710 555 95 70 25
54. History 3,510 1,980 1,535 120 40 80
55. French language and literature/letters 935 205 730 20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 54,630 21,575 33,055 2,095 705 1,390
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,280 365 915 60 10 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,880 2,445 4,430 170 45 125
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,605 610 3,995 400 30 365
22. Legal professions and studies 8,760 3,955 4,810 290 140 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,175 335 835 45 10 35
42. Psychology 9,965 3,005 6,965 285 80 200
45. Social sciences 21,970 10,860 11,105 845 395 455
Business, management and public administration 72,550 32,610 39,950 3,310 960 2,350
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 50 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,550 905 2,645 525 125 395
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 68,920 31,675 37,250 2,785 835 1,955
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,140 10,090 9,045 690 360 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,990 4,195 4,800 380 195 190
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,875 1,865 2,015 95 45 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 50 165 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 5,750 3,870 1,880 185 100 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 305 115 190 30 20 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,065 11,465 5,605 405 200 200
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,090 9,605 3,480 285 170 120
25. Library science 1,315 265 1,045 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,440 1,450 995 70 25 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 220 140 80 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 47,600 39,795 7,805 3,575 3,250 325
04. Architecture and related services 5,175 3,075 2,105 90 70 25
14. Engineering 20,405 16,190 4,210 470 365 100
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,950 6,100 850 520 455 65
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 10 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 6,645 6,405 240 1,210 1,150 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,840 5,625 210 990 955 40
48. Precision production 2,565 2,385 185 280 255 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,845 2,480 2,365 815 465 355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,545 1,190 1,360 125 70 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,300 1,295 1,000 695 395 300
Health and related fields 43,615 12,095 31,515 2,200 515 1,690
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,810 2,070 1,750 215 90 125
51. Health professions and related programs 37,380 8,735 28,640 1,945 405 1,545
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,420 1,290 1,130 40 25 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,010 6,365 6,650 1,330 800 525
12. Personal and culinary services 10,320 4,160 6,160 640 215 425
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 30 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 55 0 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 850 645 205 225 160 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,760 1,480 280 455 420 35
Other 130 35 90 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 95 10 10 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 384,600 187,670 196,930 21,030 10,190 10,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 103,460 53,680 49,780 6,655 3,460 3,195
Education 12,300 2,960 9,340 1,245 380 860
13. Education 12,300 2,955 9,340 1,250 385 865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25,455 12,555 12,905 480 200 275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,960 3,095 870 55 50 10
50. Visual and performing arts 21,490 9,455 12,040 425 150 270
Humanities 20,405 7,990 12,420 675 300 380
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,620 620 2,000 70 20 55
23. English language and literature/letters 6,860 2,315 4,545 190 90 100
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,080 1,965 3,110 165 65 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 45 75 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,430 830 600 55 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 915 515 400 85 70 15
54. History 2,745 1,560 1,190 95 25 70
55. French language and literature/letters 635 140 495 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45,245 17,425 27,820 1,845 620 1,225
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,115 325 795 55 10 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,980 2,105 3,880 150 40 110
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,535 475 3,060 320 20 300
22. Legal professions and studies 7,310 3,060 4,250 280 130 145
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 945 270 680 40 10 35
42. Psychology 8,065 2,315 5,750 245 70 175
45. Social sciences 18,295 8,880 9,415 755 340 415
Business, management and public administration 61,150 27,210 33,935 2,750 750 1,995
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 20 45 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,795 710 2,090 430 95 340
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 58,285 26,480 31,805 2,315 655 1,660
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,980 7,860 7,120 615 310 310
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,305 3,385 3,925 330 165 165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,980 1,485 1,490 85 40 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 160 40 120 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 4,350 2,865 1,495 165 85 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 180 85 95 30 20 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 14,890 10,165 4,725 335 165 170
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 11,860 8,735 3,130 265 150 115
25. Library science 970 210 765 35 10 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,860 1,100 765 30 0 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 195 125 65 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,840 31,050 6,785 2,815 2,525 285
04. Architecture and related services 4,300 2,400 1,905 75 55 25
14. Engineering 16,985 13,240 3,745 385 295 85
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,375 4,725 650 415 360 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 20 0 10 0 15
46. Construction trades 5,115 4,950 160 1,000 940 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,320 4,130 185 735 695 35
48. Precision production 1,720 1,585 140 190 175 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,985 2,005 1,980 735 405 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,095 955 1,140 115 60 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,885 1,050 840 625 350 280
Health and related fields 34,685 9,690 24,995 1,840 435 1,400
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,195 1,760 1,435 185 75 115
51. Health professions and related programs 29,585 7,010 22,580 1,620 350 1,275
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,905 925 980 30 15 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,100 5,055 5,045 1,040 625 415
12. Personal and culinary services 7,920 3,285 4,630 510 175 330
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 695 525 170 180 125 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,440 1,200 240 345 320 25
Other 105 35 70 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 30 75 10 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 157 547,845 265,115 282,730 28,880 14,315 14,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 201,465 99,330 102,135 11,545 5,960 5,585
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 346,380 165,785 180,595 17,335 8,350 8,985
Location of study inside Canada 239,130 115,575 123,560 14,515 6,955 7,560
Same as province or territory of residence 180,595 86,115 94,480 3,915 1,885 2,030
Different than province or territory of residence 58,535 29,460 29,080 10,600 5,065 5,535
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 107,250 50,210 57,040 2,815 1,400 1,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,960 8,630 7,330 635 345 285
Philippines 14,035 4,865 9,170 570 210 360
India 3,820 2,050 1,765 105 65 40
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,065 5,885 5,185 265 115 150
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,530 5,810 7,720 40 15 20
France 1,950 1,100 850 65 35 25
Other 46,900 21,875 25,020 1,145 610 535
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 157 384,595 187,670 196,925 21,035 10,190 10,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,460 53,680 49,780 6,655 3,460 3,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 281,140 133,990 147,150 14,380 6,730 7,650
Location of study inside Canada 196,145 95,085 101,055 12,045 5,585 6,465
Same as province or territory of residence 148,270 70,665 77,600 3,120 1,450 1,665
Different than province or territory of residence 47,875 24,420 23,450 8,925 4,130 4,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 85,000 38,905 46,095 2,335 1,145 1,185
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,170 6,455 5,710 460 245 215
Philippines 11,845 4,080 7,770 550 205 340
India 3,055 1,560 1,490 85 55 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,225 4,425 3,805 185 90 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,240 4,620 6,625 25 10 20
France 1,655 960 695 55 30 20
Other 36,800 16,800 19,995 975 505 470
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 547,845 265,115 282,735 28,880 14,315 14,565
In the labour force 370,955 189,850 181,110 21,795 11,005 10,795
Employed 350,145 179,145 171,000 19,790 9,765 10,025
Unemployed 20,815 10,700 10,110 2,010 1,240 765
Not in the labour force 176,890 75,265 101,620 7,085 3,310 3,775
Participation rate 67.7 71.6 64.1 75.5 76.9 74.1
Employment rate 63.9 67.6 60.5 68.5 68.2 68.8
Unemployment rate 5.6 5.6 5.6 9.2 11.3 7.1
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 164 547,845 265,110 282,735 28,880 14,310 14,570
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 165,000 70,255 94,750 5,980 2,790 3,190
Worked 382,840 194,855 187,985 22,900 11,525 11,375
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 176,985 97,335 79,650 10,865 5,465 5,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 205,855 97,520 108,340 12,030 6,060 5,975
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.6 41.1 40.3 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 370,955 189,850 181,105 21,800 11,005 10,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,080 3,205 395 220 175
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 21,405 10,785 10,615
Employee 311,790 155,330 156,460 18,810 9,165 9,645
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 52,880 31,440 21,440 2,595 1,620 975
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 172 370,960 189,850 181,110 21,795 11,005 10,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,080 3,205 395 220 175
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 21,405 10,790 10,615
0 Management occupations 44,675 26,710 17,965 2,460 1,325 1,135
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 59,815 21,695 38,120 3,465 740 2,725
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 32,835 25,105 7,730 1,385 1,055 330
3 Health occupations 24,835 7,225 17,615 1,230 255 970
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 46,190 16,750 29,440 3,625 1,280 2,345
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 27,850 14,935 12,915 790 345 450
6 Sales and service occupations 90,330 42,075 48,255 3,955 1,660 2,300
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,730 25,245 1,480 3,650 3,400 250
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,365 2,515 850 505 450 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,050 4,515 3,535 350 285 60
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 173 370,960 189,850 181,110 21,795 11,005 10,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,075 3,205 395 220 175
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 21,405 10,785 10,620
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,940 1,250 695 245 190 55
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,385 960 420 505 440 70
22 Utilities 1,480 875 595 160 115 50
23 Construction 17,700 15,475 2,225 2,055 1,810 240
31-33 Manufacturing 17,110 10,420 6,690 335 230 105
41 Wholesale trade 11,755 7,480 4,270 325 240 85
44-45 Retail trade 36,955 17,910 19,045 1,975 1,015 960
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,115 9,480 3,635 1,060 765 300
51 Information and cultural industries 20,860 13,400 7,455 535 300 235
52 Finance and insurance 18,215 8,725 9,495 305 95 210
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,175 6,180 4,990 195 105 90
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 48,020 27,555 20,470 1,295 645 645
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,040 480 565 20 10 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,345 8,735 6,605 565 330 235
61 Educational services 31,710 12,335 19,375 1,630 520 1,115
62 Health care and social assistance 38,950 10,045 28,910 2,070 400 1,670
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,800 5,445 5,360 600 285 310
72 Accommodation and food services 37,175 17,960 19,215 1,545 605 940
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,525 6,120 11,400 775 415 355
91 Public administration 12,420 5,935 6,485 5,205 2,280 2,925
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 174 350,145 179,145 171,000 19,790 9,765 10,025
Worked at home 31,200 16,300 14,900 1,420 770 655
Worked outside Canada 3,615 2,450 1,165 25 10 20
No fixed workplace address 39,035 26,330 12,700 2,330 1,795 540
Worked at usual place 276,290 134,065 142,230 16,010 7,200 8,815
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 276,290 134,065 142,225 16,010 7,195 8,815
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 187,360 85,430 101,930 13,510 6,025 7,485
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 86,035 46,925 39,105 2,265 1,040 1,225
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,760 1,040 720 0 0 0
Commute to a different province or territory 1,145 670 475 235 135 100
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 315,325 160,395 154,925 18,340 8,990 9,350
Car, truck, van - as a driver 143,185 82,720 60,465 13,990 7,130 6,860
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,400 3,710 7,690 1,095 385 710
Public transit 93,675 39,405 54,270 720 315 405
Walked 43,155 20,195 22,965 1,735 645 1,090
Bicycle 19,355 11,800 7,555 470 285 190
Other method 4,545 2,570 1,980 320 225 90
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 176 315,330 160,400 154,930 18,340 8,985 9,355
Less than 15 minutes 51,980 25,720 26,260 9,735 4,695 5,040
15 to 29 minutes 124,645 64,670 59,975 6,195 3,045 3,150
30 to 44 minutes 88,985 45,745 43,240 1,400 625 770
45 to 59 minutes 30,340 14,765 15,575 465 215 245
60 minutes and over 19,385 9,495 9,885 550 405 150
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 177 315,330 160,395 154,925 18,340 8,990 9,355
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,510 7,085 4,425 520 335 180
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,375 21,860 15,515 1,930 1,150 780
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 73,520 36,570 36,950 6,185 3,220 2,965
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 88,405 42,030 46,375 5,785 2,450 3,335
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 59,960 29,180 30,780 1,905 805 1,100
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 44,560 23,675 20,880 2,015 1,020 990
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 178 395,775 201,230 194,550 23,495 11,810 11,685
Single responses 386,225 196,810 189,415 23,325 11,735 11,595
Official languages 364,090 185,290 178,800 23,230 11,695 11,540
English 362,825 184,890 177,935 22,970 11,600 11,370
French 1,265 400 865 260 95 165
Non-official languages 22,130 11,520 10,610 95 35 55
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 20 10 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 10
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 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 10 10
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 10 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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,135 11,520 10,615 70 30 40
Afro-Asiatic languages 135 70 60 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 130 70 60 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 70 45 25 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 10 30 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 935 455 475 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 935 460 475 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 245 140 105 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 220 120 100 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 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 0 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 1,880 1,045 825 25 10 15
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 215 100 110 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 205 100 110 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 10 0 0 0 0
Russian 130 65 65 10 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 10 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 160 95 70 20 10 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 40 25 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 55 45 15 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 825 530 295 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 645 415 230 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 25 25 0 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 600 380 215 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 180 110 65 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 175 105 65 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 665 315 350 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 30 0 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 255 105 150 0 0 0
Romanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 375 195 180 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 805 305 495 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 580 330 250 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 10 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 40 15 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 35 10 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,445 9,085 8,350 25 15 15
Chinese languages 17,430 9,085 8,345 25 15 15
Cantonese 11,505 5,895 5,615 20 15 0
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,505 2,995 2,510 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 30 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 360 160 195 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 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 40 30 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 10 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 10 10 0 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 0 10 10 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 9,555 4,420 5,135 165 75 90
English and French 965 435 530 75 35 40
English and non-official language 8,455 3,935 4,520 80 35 45
French and non-official language 15 10 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 110 40 70 10 0 10
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 179 395,780 201,230 194,550 23,495 11,810 11,685
None 355,725 181,965 173,755 21,950 11,185 10,765
English 8,480 4,165 4,320 210 80 130
French 4,905 2,235 2,675 825 330 500
Non-official language 25,715 12,370 13,340 475 205 275
Aboriginal 50 15 40 175 70 105
Non-Aboriginal 25,660 12,360 13,305 305 135 170
English and French 15 15 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 380 190 190 0 0 0
French and non-official language 560 295 265 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 612,740 298,845 313,890 34,705 17,450 17,250
Non-movers 505,505 245,800 259,705 28,875 14,450 14,430
Movers 107,230 53,050 54,185 5,825 3,005 2,825
Non-migrants 64,930 32,045 32,890 3,635 1,895 1,740
Migrants 42,305 21,000 21,300 2,190 1,110 1,085
Internal migrants 23,845 11,830 12,020 1,945 990 955
Intraprovincial migrants 15,020 7,425 7,600 545 265 285
Interprovincial migrants 8,825 4,400 4,420 1,400 725 670
External migrants 18,455 9,175 9,280 250 115 130
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 593,475 288,770 304,710 32,990 16,505 16,480
Non-movers 316,190 153,255 162,935 18,040 9,060 8,980
Movers 277,280 135,510 141,765 14,945 7,450 7,495
Non-migrants 152,990 74,775 78,215 8,245 4,195 4,050
Migrants 124,290 60,735 63,555 6,700 3,260 3,445
Internal migrants 66,785 32,585 34,205 5,515 2,675 2,830
Intraprovincial migrants 41,260 20,210 21,050 1,235 590 640
Interprovincial migrants 25,530 12,375 13,155 4,285 2,090 2,195
External migrants 57,500 28,150 29,350 1,190 575 615

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Yukon [Territory] (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 June 22, 2024).

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