Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Vancouver, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Manitoba [Province]

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Characteristic West Vancouver, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Manitoba

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 42,473 ... ... 1,278,365 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 42,694 ... ... 1,208,268 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 18,649 ... ... 539,748 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 16,933 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 486.8 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 87.26 ... ... 552,370.99 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 42,470 19,725 22,750 1,278,365 631,400 646,970
0 to 14 years 5,875 3,055 2,820 243,820 125,110 118,710
0 to 4 years 1,170 600 570 81,065 41,710 39,355
5 to 9 years 2,045 1,090 955 83,375 42,565 40,805
10 to 14 years 2,660 1,365 1,290 79,380 40,835 38,545
15 to 64 years 24,790 11,435 13,350 835,580 417,260 418,320
15 to 19 years 3,080 1,555 1,530 82,440 42,555 39,890
20 to 24 years 2,225 1,170 1,055 86,760 44,465 42,295
25 to 29 years 1,335 650 685 86,695 43,570 43,125
30 to 34 years 1,155 480 675 85,185 42,210 42,975
35 to 39 years 1,460 550 910 81,105 39,885 41,215
40 to 44 years 2,385 930 1,460 79,325 39,530 39,795
45 to 49 years 3,375 1,485 1,895 79,350 39,220 40,130
50 to 54 years 3,425 1,600 1,825 89,840 44,485 45,355
55 to 59 years 3,230 1,550 1,685 87,765 43,555 44,210
60 to 64 years 3,100 1,475 1,630 77,110 37,780 39,325
65 years and over 11,810 5,235 6,575 198,965 89,025 109,945
65 to 69 years 3,030 1,450 1,585 64,905 31,280 33,625
70 to 74 years 2,770 1,280 1,485 45,980 21,940 24,040
75 to 79 years 2,095 965 1,130 33,555 15,250 18,305
80 to 84 years 1,665 745 925 25,315 10,740 14,575
85 years and over 2,250 795 1,455 29,210 9,810 19,395
85 to 89 years 1,360 520 840 17,335 6,460 10,875
90 to 94 years 685 225 460 8,945 2,710 6,230
95 to 99 years 175 45 130 2,520 580 1,940
100 years and over 25 5 20 415 60 350
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 13.8 15.5 12.4 19.1 19.8 18.3
15 to 64 years 58.4 58.0 58.7 65.4 66.1 64.7
65 years and over 27.8 26.5 28.9 15.6 14.1 17.0
85 years and over 5.3 4.0 6.4 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 47.4 46.0 48.6 39.2 38.2 40.2
Median age of the population 50.5 50.0 51.0 38.3 37.2 39.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Single-detached house 9,355 ... ... 331,420 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 3,525 ... ... 39,080 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,045 ... ... 108,120 ... ...
Semi-detached house 495 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
Row house 395 ... ... 17,225 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,500 ... ... 7,065 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,640 ... ... 67,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 0 ... ... 755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5 ... ... 10,435 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 person 4,655 ... ... 135,500 ... ...
2 persons 5,715 ... ... 164,880 ... ...
3 persons 2,605 ... ... 71,065 ... ...
4 persons 2,635 ... ... 66,675 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,320 ... ... 50,930 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 41,680 ... ... 1,240,700 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 36,600 16,670 19,930 1,034,545 506,280 528,260
Married or living common law 22,305 10,965 11,340 593,615 297,280 296,335
Married 20,815 10,205 10,610 503,390 252,210 251,175
Living common law 1,490 760 730 90,230 45,075 45,155
Not married and not living common law 14,295 5,710 8,590 440,925 209,000 231,930
Never married 8,480 4,245 4,235 300,415 162,440 137,980
Separated 720 245 475 24,845 11,080 13,765
Divorced 2,375 740 1,630 54,860 22,780 32,080
Widowed 2,720 475 2,245 60,805 12,700 48,100
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 12,335 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
2 persons 6,140 ... ... 171,435 ... ...
3 persons 2,680 ... ... 71,630 ... ...
4 persons 2,660 ... ... 65,500 ... ...
5 or more persons 855 ... ... 37,600 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 12,330 ... ... 346,160 ... ...
Total couple families 10,645 ... ... 287,200 ... ...
Married couples 9,900 ... ... 242,100 ... ...
Common-law couples 745 ... ... 45,100 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,685 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
Female parent 1,370 ... ... 45,930 ... ...
Male parent 310 ... ... 13,025 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 10,650 ... ... 287,205 ... ...
Couples without children 5,125 ... ... 137,135 ... ...
Couples with children 5,525 ... ... 150,070 ... ...
1 child 2,155 ... ... 55,730 ... ...
2 children 2,535 ... ... 59,965 ... ...
3 or more children 835 ... ... 34,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,685 ... ... 58,960 ... ...
1 child 1,015 ... ... 34,305 ... ...
2 children 520 ... ... 15,895 ... ...
3 or more children 150 ... ... 8,765 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,260 2,040 4,220 212,415 104,435 107,980
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 16,930 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One-census-family households 11,635 ... ... 323,125 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 4,800 ... ... 130,475 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 6,835 ... ... 192,650 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 335 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,960 ... ... 154,815 ... ...
One-person households 4,655 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 310 ... ... 19,315 ... ...
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 42,055 19,600 22,455 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
English only 35,685 16,800 18,890 1,135,395 566,980 568,410
French only 20 10 10 1,485 680 800
English and French 4,695 1,980 2,715 108,460 49,205 59,255
Neither English nor French 1,650 810 840 16,285 7,235 9,050
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 42,050 19,595 22,460 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
English 39,480 18,405 21,075 1,203,025 596,475 606,550
French 490 195 300 39,200 18,880 20,325
English and French 470 205 265 3,545 1,755 1,790
Neither English nor French 1,610 790 825 15,840 6,985 8,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 730 300 425 40,975 19,760 21,215
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.5 1.9 3.2 3.2 3.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 42,055 19,595 22,455 1,261,620 624,095 637,520
Single responses 41,280 19,245 22,035 1,230,115 608,820 621,300
Official languages 25,835 12,325 13,510 941,130 468,430 472,705
English 25,355 12,135 13,220 900,610 448,960 451,645
French 475 190 285 40,520 19,465 21,055
Non-official languages 15,445 6,915 8,525 288,985 140,395 148,590
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 29,710 14,265 15,440
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,070 13,505 14,565
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 14,820 7,085 7,740
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 30 5 20
Plains Cree 0 0 0 70 25 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 745 305 440
Woods Cree 0 0 0 65 20 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 13,915 6,725 7,195
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 13,235 6,410 6,825
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,730 3,180 3,550
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,505 3,235 3,265
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 815 375 445
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 815 380 440
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 0 810 375 435
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 80 20 60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 65 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 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 80 40 40
Salish languages 5 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 5
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 630 305 330
Dakota 0 0 0 630 305 325
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 5 5 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 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,440 6,915 8,530 259,280 126,130 133,155
Afro-Asiatic languages 185 100 90 10,700 5,580 5,120
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 35 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,750 875 875
Bilen 0 0 0 155 85 70
Oromo 0 0 0 345 175 170
Somali 0 0 0 1,245 610 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 185 95 90 8,840 4,640 4,200
Amharic 5 0 0 1,770 885 885
Arabic 155 85 75 4,695 2,500 2,190
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 5 545 320 225
Maltese 0 0 5 40 20 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 1,770 905 865
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 10 30 4,180 1,970 2,205
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Vietnamese 40 10 30 3,895 1,840 2,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 50 285 52,905 24,685 28,220
Bikol 0 0 0 175 80 95
Cebuano 5 0 5 1,245 565 675
Fijian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Hiligaynon 0 5 5 390 170 220
Ilocano 10 5 10 1,365 630 730
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malay 25 10 15 175 65 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 655 315 340
Pangasinan 0 0 0 135 65 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 40 250 48,530 22,670 25,855
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 30 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 70 85
Creole languages 5 0 0 570 275 305
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 5 290 140 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 265 120 145
Dravidian languages 15 10 5 1,565 825 735
Kannada 0 0 0 95 50 40
Malayalam 5 5 5 790 410 380
Tamil 10 0 5 480 255 230
Telugu 0 0 0 195 115 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,465 3,500 3,960 158,350 77,605 80,750
Albanian 5 5 0 350 170 180
Armenian 65 30 35 65 35 30
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 460 580 34,450 15,845 18,605
Baltic languages 25 10 15 165 65 95
Latvian 15 10 15 80 35 45
Lithuanian 5 0 5 85 35 45
Slavic languages 1,020 455 565 34,280 15,775 18,510
Belarusan 10 5 5 40 20 25
Bosnian 15 5 10 575 285 290
Bulgarian 25 10 10 140 70 65
Croatian 65 35 30 1,030 505 530
Czech 125 55 70 615 310 310
Macedonian 0 0 5 145 70 75
Polish 210 85 125 6,455 2,905 3,545
Russian 330 140 190 9,130 4,495 4,640
Serbian 55 30 25 655 335 320
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 240 110 130
Slovak 60 25 40 405 175 225
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 5 10 270 130 140
Ukrainian 100 50 50 14,505 6,325 8,180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 40 30
Celtic languages 10 5 5 115 60 55
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 50 25 20
Welsh 5 0 5 60 30 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 1,335 600 735 68,670 33,310 35,360
Afrikaans 75 40 35 420 220 205
Danish 110 50 60 280 145 135
Dutch 185 90 90 2,675 1,335 1,335
Frisian 0 0 0 55 30 25
German 835 355 480 63,825 30,940 32,890
Icelandic 0 0 0 475 210 260
Norwegian 50 25 30 115 45 65
Swedish 65 35 35 135 70 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 310 125 180
Yiddish 5 0 0 355 175 180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 10 10
Greek 65 40 25 1,285 665 615
Indo-Iranian languages 4,135 2,005 2,130 32,325 17,135 15,195
Indo-Aryan languages 350 165 185 29,520 15,700 13,820
Bengali 5 5 5 1,170 675 495
Gujarati 115 50 65 3,115 1,660 1,455
Hindi 45 20 20 2,270 1,215 1,060
Kashmiri 0 5 0 5 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 35 20 15
Marathi 0 5 0 135 80 50
Nepali 0 0 0 720 355 365
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 40 35 18,320 9,650 8,670
Sindhi 60 25 35 60 30 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 670 345 320
Urdu 45 20 20 3,015 1,655 1,355
Iranian languages 3,785 1,845 1,945 2,705 1,365 1,335
Kurdish 20 15 5 415 210 200
Pashto 0 0 0 275 130 150
Persian (Farsi) 3,765 1,830 1,940 2,020 1,030 990
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 60 40
Italic (Romance) languages 810 360 445 21,100 10,385 10,710
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Italian 275 130 145 3,840 1,910 1,930
Portuguese 80 30 45 6,585 3,190 3,390
Romanian 55 20 30 645 310 335
Spanish 400 175 225 10,005 4,965 5,040
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 15 5 10
Japanese 255 75 175 540 185 350
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Korean 615 270 345 3,760 1,810 1,950
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 20 5 15
Mongolian 5 0 5 20 5 15
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 3,895 1,965 1,930
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 150 90 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 75 25 45
Edo 5 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 0 0 0 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 65 35 30
Ga 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ganda 0 0 0 50 20 30
Igbo 0 0 0 280 155 130
Lingala 0 0 0 75 30 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 135 60 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 250 125 120
Shona 0 0 0 110 50 60
Swahili 0 0 5 870 420 455
Wolof 0 0 0 75 50 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,030 525 505
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 640 315 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 395 215 180
Dinka 0 0 0 175 90 80
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 125 100
Sign languages 5 0 5 440 230 210
American Sign Language 5 0 0 240 125 115
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,185 2,740 3,445 18,880 9,320 9,565
Chinese languages 6,185 2,740 3,445 18,305 9,025 9,280
Cantonese 885 390 490 6,625 3,140 3,485
Hakka 20 5 10 55 30 25
Mandarin 4,965 2,215 2,750 10,170 5,110 5,060
Min Dong 5 0 0 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 40 60 325 150 165
Wu (Shanghainese) 75 30 45 110 55 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 55 65 1,010 530 475
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 575 295 285
Burmese 0 0 0 85 50 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 430 215 220
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 35
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 10 1,120 525 595
Lao 0 0 0 875 445 430
Thai 20 10 10 240 85 165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 135 75 65 340 190 150
Azerbaijani 25 15 10 30 20 15
Turkish 115 65 50 210 120 95
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 5 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 25 20
Uralic languages 180 75 110 1,440 655 790
Estonian 30 10 15 30 10 15
Finnish 55 15 40 225 85 135
Hungarian 100 45 55 1,185 550 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 155 85 70
Multiple responses 775 355 420 31,505 15,280 16,220
English and French 70 30 40 4,365 2,140 2,230
English and non-official language 650 305 345 25,965 12,530 13,440
French and non-official language 25 10 15 695 380 315
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 470 230 245
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 42,055 19,595 22,455 1,261,620 624,100 637,520
Single responses 39,860 18,615 21,245 1,197,145 593,020 604,120
Official languages 30,515 14,270 16,240 1,052,345 521,280 531,065
English 30,365 14,200 16,165 1,035,475 513,465 522,010
French 155 70 80 16,865 7,815 9,055
Non-official languages 9,345 4,345 5,000 144,800 71,740 73,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 15,770 8,020 7,750
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15,070 7,675 7,390
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 7,570 3,860 3,715
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 120 45 75
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,415 3,790 3,620
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 7,495 3,820 3,675
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 2,505 1,280 1,225
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 4,990 2,545 2,455
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 635 305 330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 635 305 330
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 0 630 305 330
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 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 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 10
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 35 25 10
Dakota 0 0 0 35 25 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,350 4,350 5,000 129,035 63,725 65,310
Afro-Asiatic languages 65 35 30 6,875 3,475 3,400
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,185 550 630
Bilen 0 0 0 120 65 55
Oromo 0 0 0 210 95 115
Somali 0 0 0 845 385 460
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Semitic languages 65 35 35 5,650 2,895 2,750
Amharic 0 0 0 1,045 520 525
Arabic 60 30 30 3,105 1,600 1,505
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 0 355 195 160
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 1,135 580 555
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 0 5 2,900 1,370 1,530
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vietnamese 5 0 5 2,775 1,315 1,460
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 55 15 40 27,215 13,065 14,155
Bikol 0 0 0 30 15 15
Cebuano 0 0 0 495 250 245
Fijian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 125 55 75
Ilocano 0 0 0 390 190 200
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 55 25 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 245 120 130
Pangasinan 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 10 35 25,790 12,375 13,420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 290 120 165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 165 75 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 800 400 400
Kannada 0 0 0 45 25 25
Malayalam 0 0 0 405 195 205
Tamil 0 0 0 240 120 120
Telugu 0 0 0 110 60 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,830 1,840 1,985 70,820 35,325 35,495
Albanian 0 5 0 155 80 75
Armenian 35 15 20 20 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 405 205 205 11,685 5,670 6,015
Baltic languages 5 0 0 25 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slavic languages 405 205 200 11,660 5,660 6,000
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 285 145 140
Bulgarian 10 5 5 65 30 30
Croatian 10 5 5 320 145 180
Czech 30 20 10 115 55 60
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 60 30 30 2,010 910 1,105
Russian 215 100 115 5,530 2,780 2,745
Serbian 25 10 10 335 170 170
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 90 40 50
Slovak 10 5 5 70 35 35
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 55 20 30
Ukrainian 30 15 10 2,690 1,285 1,405
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages 5 0 0 20 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 255 120 130 25,825 12,700 13,125
Afrikaans 40 15 20 200 100 100
Danish 25 15 10 10 5 5
Dutch 35 15 20 270 135 130
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 135 60 70 24,795 12,185 12,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 10 10 5 5
Swedish 5 5 0 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 240 225
Greek 15 10 10 535 255 280
Indo-Iranian languages 2,810 1,345 1,465 22,810 11,920 10,890
Indo-Aryan languages 85 35 50 21,010 11,055 9,950
Bengali 5 0 0 690 390 305
Gujarati 35 15 20 2,100 1,095 1,005
Hindi 10 5 5 1,335 715 620
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 40 25 20
Nepali 0 0 0 540 265 280
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 5 14,000 7,330 6,670
Sindhi 20 5 10 30 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 360 190 170
Urdu 5 5 5 1,895 1,035 860
Iranian languages 2,725 1,305 1,415 1,755 835 920
Kurdish 15 10 5 275 135 140
Pashto 0 0 0 165 70 95
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,300 1,410 1,315 635 685
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 305 150 160 9,765 4,670 5,090
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 65 30 35 1,035 450 590
Portuguese 20 10 5 2,800 1,305 1,500
Romanian 30 10 15 235 110 125
Spanish 195 95 105 5,695 2,810 2,885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 110 40 70 175 75 105
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Korean 450 195 260 2,915 1,430 1,490
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,410 695 720
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 75 40 35
Lingala 0 0 0 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 65 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 105 55 50
Shona 0 0 0 10 5 10
Swahili 0 0 0 500 240 265
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 345 175 170
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 50 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 130 60 70
Dinka 0 0 0 80 35 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Sign languages 5 0 5 560 310 255
American Sign Language 0 0 0 255 135 120
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 305 170 135
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,735 2,165 2,565 13,910 6,920 6,985
Chinese languages 4,730 2,165 2,570 13,445 6,685 6,765
Cantonese 480 215 260 4,455 2,105 2,350
Hakka 5 5 0 25 10 15
Mandarin 4,090 1,870 2,220 8,080 4,105 3,975
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 135 65 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 55 25 25 65 30 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 35 35 675 365 315
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 465 235 225
Burmese 0 0 0 55 30 25
Karenic languages 0 0 0 370 190 180
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 535 250 280
Lao 0 0 0 430 210 220
Thai 5 0 0 105 40 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 50 25 25 135 70 65
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 10 5 10
Turkish 45 25 20 65 35 35
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 35 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages 40 20 20 305 140 165
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 5 5 35 15 15
Hungarian 25 15 10 270 125 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Multiple responses 2,190 980 1,210 64,475 31,080 33,400
English and French 55 25 30 3,090 1,440 1,645
English and non-official language 2,085 935 1,155 60,090 28,995 31,090
French and non-official language 5 5 0 415 215 205
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 885 420 455
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 42,050 19,595 22,455 1,261,615 624,095 637,520
None 34,275 16,060 18,215 1,079,050 535,990 543,065
English 3,685 1,745 1,945 76,350 37,795 38,550
French 400 160 240 20,200 9,130 11,075
Non-official language 3,540 1,555 1,985 83,315 39,860 43,455
Aboriginal 5 5 5 16,105 7,590 8,515
Non-Aboriginal 3,535 1,555 1,980 67,215 32,275 34,940
English and French 25 10 15 305 150 150
English and non-official language 60 30 30 1,610 815 790
French and non-official language 65 30 35 770 345 420
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 5 10
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 35,805 16,440 19,365 1,001,305 491,590 509,715
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 33,915 15,535 18,380 954,035 467,790 486,250
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,550 50,483 34,723 34,188 40,379 29,220
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 33,965 15,575 18,385 954,205 467,820 486,390
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,398 43,116 30,790 30,465 35,150 26,561
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 31,650 14,550 17,105 859,545 431,145 428,400
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,441 49,318 31,320 32,592 39,229 26,692
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 22,975 9,325 13,650 701,840 309,530 392,310
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,106 5,603 4,962 4,268 1,890 5,434
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 21,040 10,475 10,570 722,785 374,850 347,935
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,427 36,201 22,003 33,677 39,365 28,679
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 33,955 15,575 18,385 953,960 467,575 486,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 97,814 140,679 61,504 43,767 51,068 36,747
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 33,975 15,590 18,385 954,175 467,605 486,565
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 71,123 97,709 48,577 35,957 41,013 31,097
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 31,695 14,600 17,095 859,575 431,035 428,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 99,568 145,362 60,465 42,776 50,803 34,704
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 23,005 9,310 13,700 701,830 308,940 392,890
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,195 7,372 7,075 7,099 6,411 7,640
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 21,040 10,545 10,495 722,785 374,535 348,250
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 84,488 124,811 43,949 42,551 49,417 35,168
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,310 491,580 509,725
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 6,840 4,065 2,770 350,580 201,335 149,245
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 70,535 86,814 57,922 50,026 54,580 44,818
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 142,402 185,493 79,205 59,523 65,410 51,581
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 94.8 96.6 91.2 88.0 91.7 83.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 54.6 60.7 43.2 73.6 77.4 68.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.2 3.4 8.8 12.0 8.3 16.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 35,805 16,435 19,370 1,001,310 491,585 509,720
Without total income 1,890 900 990 47,270 23,800 23,470
With total income 33,915 15,530 18,380 954,040 467,790 486,245
Percentage with total income 94.7 94.5 94.9 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,995 2,510 3,485 137,700 62,550 75,150
$10,000 to $19,999 4,485 1,830 2,655 150,320 58,320 91,995
$20,000 to $29,999 3,585 1,335 2,245 136,510 54,950 81,560
$30,000 to $39,999 2,715 1,030 1,680 123,685 55,805 67,885
$40,000 to $49,999 2,535 1,005 1,530 109,710 54,650 55,060
$50,000 to $59,999 2,125 885 1,230 80,625 45,170 35,460
$60,000 to $69,999 1,850 815 1,040 58,785 35,250 23,535
$70,000 to $79,999 1,500 685 810 43,365 26,465 16,895
$80,000 to $89,999 1,240 545 690 34,000 20,100 13,905
$90,000 to $99,999 980 475 505 21,980 13,545 8,440
$100,000 and over 6,915 4,415 2,500 57,355 40,985 16,370
$100,000 to $149,999 2,835 1,555 1,275 40,870 28,585 12,285
$150,000 and over 4,080 2,860 1,225 16,490 12,395 4,090
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 35,805 16,440 19,370 1,001,305 491,585 509,720
Without after-tax income 1,840 865 980 47,100 23,770 23,330
With after-tax income 33,960 15,575 18,385 954,205 467,820 486,390
Percentage with after-tax income 94.8 94.7 94.9 95.3 95.2 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,440 2,725 3,715 142,035 63,525 78,510
$10,000 to $19,999 4,725 1,940 2,785 161,865 63,410 98,460
$20,000 to $29,999 4,100 1,560 2,540 165,880 68,985 96,895
$30,000 to $39,999 3,180 1,210 1,970 153,680 73,335 80,350
$40,000 to $49,999 2,795 1,150 1,640 116,415 63,755 52,660
$50,000 to $59,999 2,385 1,035 1,355 78,105 46,940 31,160
$60,000 to $69,999 1,825 830 995 53,870 32,165 21,705
$70,000 to $79,999 1,430 660 770 31,690 19,680 12,010
$80,000 and over 7,075 4,465 2,615 50,655 36,025 14,630
$80,000 to $89,999 1,125 545 580 18,025 12,260 5,760
$90,000 to $99,999 830 475 355 10,325 7,305 3,015
$100,000 and over 5,120 3,445 1,675 22,305 16,460 5,850
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 35,805 16,440 19,370 1,001,305 491,590 509,720
Without employment income 14,765 5,965 8,800 278,525 116,740 161,775
With employment income 21,040 10,475 10,570 722,785 374,845 347,940
Percentage with employment income 58.8 63.7 54.6 72.2 76.3 68.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 4,720 2,110 2,605 90,045 42,675 47,375
$5,000 to $9,999 1,720 750 975 54,560 23,875 30,690
$10,000 to $19,999 2,600 1,190 1,415 94,460 41,920 52,535
$20,000 to $29,999 1,870 780 1,085 89,540 39,650 49,895
$30,000 to $39,999 1,460 600 860 88,340 41,905 46,440
$40,000 to $49,999 1,175 500 670 77,755 40,205 37,550
$50,000 to $59,999 970 440 530 58,900 34,355 24,550
$60,000 to $69,999 865 410 450 44,085 27,115 16,970
$70,000 to $79,999 740 345 395 34,450 21,375 13,075
$80,000 and over 4,925 3,345 1,580 90,650 61,780 28,865
$80,000 to $89,999 570 270 300 28,365 16,860 11,505
$90,000 to $99,999 445 235 215 17,635 11,355 6,275
$100,000 and over 3,905 2,840 1,070 44,650 33,560 11,095
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 16,930 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,808 ... ... 68,147 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,687 ... ... 59,093 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 4,650 ... ... 135,495 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,237 ... ... 35,846 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,897 ... ... 31,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 12,285 ... ... 353,550 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 122,099 ... ... 84,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,317 ... ... 72,688 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 196,133 ... ... 85,373 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 142,717 ... ... 70,154 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 4,660 ... ... 135,440 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 79,188 ... ... 44,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 60,706 ... ... 36,503 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 12,270 ... ... 353,605 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 240,585 ... ... 101,140 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 173,891 ... ... 83,044 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 520 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 275 ... ... 8,175 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 365 ... ... 11,450 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 650 ... ... 18,260 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 615 ... ... 21,395 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 580 ... ... 19,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 550 ... ... 21,090 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 575 ... ... 21,745 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 545 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 545 ... ... 21,225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 900 ... ... 40,240 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 865 ... ... 37,910 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 785 ... ... 34,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 705 ... ... 31,555 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 625 ... ... 27,215 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,830 ... ... 144,620 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,300 ... ... 52,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,065 ... ... 34,595 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,545 ... ... 34,670 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,920 ... ... 22,865 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 16,930 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Under $5,000 660 ... ... 9,725 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 280 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 375 ... ... 11,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 665 ... ... 19,325 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 720 ... ... 24,370 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 685 ... ... 22,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 670 ... ... 25,915 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 650 ... ... 26,725 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 615 ... ... 25,965 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 650 ... ... 25,290 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,030 ... ... 48,610 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 925 ... ... 44,280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 825 ... ... 38,890 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 770 ... ... 32,370 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 655 ... ... 26,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,745 ... ... 97,850 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,420 ... ... 46,355 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,105 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,220 ... ... 26,705 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 12,140 ... ... 341,205 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,893 ... ... 84,441 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,286 ... ... 72,563 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 4,765 ... ... 127,580 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,392 ... ... 79,103 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,030 ... ... 67,596 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 5,535 ... ... 150,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,160 ... ... 104,902 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,309 ... ... 89,307 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,590 ... ... 52,215 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,576 ... ... 49,922 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,386 ... ... 46,048 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 12,170 ... ... 341,235 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 239,506 ... ... 101,410 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 172,994 ... ... 83,132 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 4,750 ... ... 127,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 243,848 ... ... 95,583 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 176,157 ... ... 77,743 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 5,535 ... ... 150,695 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 270,565 ... ... 122,176 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 194,219 ... ... 99,399 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,600 ... ... 52,130 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 134,778 ... ... 60,006 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 100,856 ... ... 52,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,610 1,800 3,810 175,270 86,935 88,335
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,946 41,728 37,920 32,927 35,568 30,818
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,450 36,181 34,018 29,429 31,130 28,062
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,600 1,860 3,740 174,945 86,380 88,565
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 72,496 103,453 57,110 40,853 43,332 38,434
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 55,544 73,976 46,382 33,961 35,291 32,663
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 41,680 19,495 22,185 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
In the bottom half of the distribution 16,480 7,255 9,225 687,930 332,640 355,290
In the bottom decile 5,910 2,670 3,245 151,750 74,825 76,930
In the second decile 3,485 1,460 2,025 135,485 62,035 73,450
In the third decile 2,550 1,100 1,450 135,395 64,805 70,590
In the fourth decile 2,220 980 1,245 132,755 65,185 67,575
In the fifth decile 2,310 1,050 1,260 132,540 65,790 66,750
In the top half of the distribution 25,200 12,235 12,965 552,770 281,805 270,965
In the sixth decile 2,255 1,025 1,235 127,575 64,305 63,265
In the seventh decile 2,490 1,165 1,325 123,505 62,770 60,735
In the eighth decile 3,005 1,420 1,585 116,805 59,460 57,350
In the ninth decile 4,340 2,100 2,245 104,820 53,835 50,980
In the top decile 13,110 6,525 6,575 80,070 41,435 38,640
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 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,175,720 581,585 594,135
0 to 17 years 7,850 4,025 3,825 260,905 134,075 126,830
0 to 5 years 1,505 760 745 85,935 44,240 41,695
18 to 64 years 22,780 10,440 12,335 737,035 365,965 371,070
65 years and over 11,050 5,025 6,030 177,780 81,540 96,235
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 7,625 3,395 4,225 180,880 85,185 95,690
0 to 17 years 1,895 980 915 57,185 29,390 27,790
0 to 5 years 345 185 160 21,325 10,970 10,355
18 to 64 years 4,485 1,905 2,575 98,920 46,630 52,285
65 years and over 1,245 510 740 24,785 9,165 15,615
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.3 17.4 19.0 15.4 14.6 16.1
0 to 17 years (%) 24.1 24.3 23.9 21.9 21.9 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 22.9 24.3 21.5 24.8 24.8 24.8
18 to 64 years (%) 19.7 18.2 20.9 13.4 12.7 14.1
65 years and over (%) 11.3 10.1 12.3 13.9 11.2 16.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 6,460 2,865 3,600 115,965 56,255 59,705
0 to 17 years 1,675 865 810 33,260 17,040 16,220
0 to 5 years 285 160 130 12,310 6,325 5,985
18 to 64 years 3,905 1,640 2,265 73,655 35,895 37,760
65 years and over 885 360 525 9,045 3,325 5,725
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 15.5 14.7 16.2 9.9 9.7 10.0
0 to 17 years (%) 21.3 21.5 21.2 12.7 12.7 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 18.9 21.1 17.4 14.3 14.3 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 17.1 15.7 18.4 10.0 9.8 10.2
65 years and over (%) 8.0 7.2 8.7 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 41,680 19,490 22,185 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Official languages 40,060 18,730 21,330 1,224,985 607,375 617,605
English 40,030 18,715 21,315 1,223,665 606,760 616,905
French 4,760 2,010 2,755 108,560 49,435 59,130
Non-official languages 18,515 8,275 10,240 340,250 165,150 175,100
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 40,465 19,410 21,050
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 38,305 18,375 19,930
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20,975 10,025 10,955
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 85 25 55
Plains Cree 0 0 0 190 90 100
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,140 505 640
Woods Cree 0 0 0 130 65 65
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,435 9,340 10,095
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 17,710 8,520 9,185
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 9,685 4,560 5,125
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 8,045 3,975 4,070
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,120 525 595
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,110 520 590
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 1,110 520 595
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 110 55 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 80 35 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 15 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 210 115 95
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 760 365 395
Dakota 0 0 0 760 360 400
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,515 8,275 10,240 299,900 145,795 154,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 150 130 15,730 8,320 7,410
Berber languages 0 0 0 85 50 40
Kabyle 0 0 0 45 25 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 35 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 2,300 1,195 1,105
Bilen 0 0 0 210 120 85
Oromo 0 0 0 535 275 260
Somali 0 0 0 1,550 790 760
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 10
Semitic languages 280 145 135 13,685 7,300 6,390
Amharic 0 0 0 2,475 1,370 1,105
Arabic 220 115 100 6,650 3,590 3,055
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 10 0
Hebrew 65 30 30 3,370 1,735 1,635
Maltese 0 0 0 65 30 35
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,225 1,175 1,050
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 155 80 80
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 5,230 2,545 2,685
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 335 185 150
Vietnamese 25 10 15 4,905 2,370 2,535
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 495 100 395 65,305 30,220 35,090
Bikol 0 0 0 225 100 125
Cebuano 15 10 10 1,615 805 810
Fijian 0 0 0 65 35 30
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 425 180 245
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,875 880 990
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 55 15 40 375 180 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 945 415 530
Pangasinan 0 0 0 205 100 110
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 430 75 350 64,165 29,640 34,520
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 115 55 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 80 120
Creole languages 10 0 10 1,310 605 705
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 635 310 315
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 680 305 375
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 1,840 945 895
Kannada 0 0 0 175 95 80
Malayalam 0 0 0 830 400 430
Tamil 10 10 10 655 330 325
Telugu 0 0 0 255 150 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 9,480 4,415 5,060 175,950 86,435 89,510
Albanian 10 10 0 390 195 195
Armenian 100 40 60 65 50 15
Balto-Slavic languages 1,115 470 645 39,530 18,780 20,745
Baltic languages 15 0 15 230 90 140
Latvian 10 10 0 115 45 70
Lithuanian 10 0 10 120 50 65
Slavic languages 1,100 470 630 39,360 18,720 20,640
Belarusan 0 10 0 65 25 45
Bosnian 30 15 15 835 405 430
Bulgarian 30 15 15 155 95 60
Croatian 75 25 45 1,595 765 825
Czech 130 55 75 735 335 395
Macedonian 0 0 0 140 75 60
Polish 275 110 160 7,655 3,625 4,035
Russian 415 195 215 13,455 6,715 6,740
Serbian 70 30 40 870 470 400
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 190 75 115
Slovak 75 20 50 480 215 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 25 275 100 175
Ukrainian 135 75 65 17,095 7,795 9,305
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 30
Celtic languages 0 0 0 225 125 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 90 65 25
Welsh 0 0 0 90 45 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Germanic languages 2,000 855 1,145 68,285 33,250 35,035
Afrikaans 210 115 90 715 330 385
Danish 105 45 65 270 120 150
Dutch 255 115 140 3,120 1,555 1,565
Frisian 0 0 0 90 65 30
German 1,350 560 795 61,760 30,170 31,600
Icelandic 0 0 0 560 225 335
Norwegian 60 25 35 290 115 175
Swedish 115 55 60 270 125 150
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 10 270 120 155
Yiddish 0 0 0 545 235 315
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,490 1,285 1,205
Greek 95 55 45 2,010 1,015 1,000
Indo-Iranian languages 4,645 2,225 2,420 38,760 20,480 18,280
Indo-Aryan languages 540 230 315 35,830 18,990 16,835
Bengali 10 10 10 1,520 885 635
Gujarati 190 70 125 3,905 2,065 1,840
Hindi 110 50 65 12,900 6,900 6,000
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 10
Konkani 0 0 0 40 30 10
Marathi 0 0 0 275 170 105
Nepali 0 0 0 600 285 315
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 135 60 75 22,900 12,035 10,865
Sindhi 115 40 70 150 85 65
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 10 10 920 500 420
Urdu 80 40 40 4,600 2,540 2,060
Iranian languages 4,115 2,000 2,120 3,035 1,525 1,515
Kurdish 35 25 10 600 295 305
Pashto 10 0 0 290 135 150
Persian (Farsi) 4,120 2,000 2,120 2,295 1,175 1,120
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 230 125 105
Italic (Romance) languages 2,060 1,000 1,065 34,360 16,630 17,735
Catalan 0 10 0 15 10 10
Italian 645 285 365 5,350 2,610 2,735
Portuguese 145 85 65 8,460 4,125 4,335
Romanian 100 45 60 785 395 390
Spanish 1,305 650 655 20,605 9,910 10,695
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 60 45 15
Japanese 465 170 295 1,160 550 605
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 15
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Korean 835 345 485 4,240 2,100 2,145
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 55 30 25 7,970 4,125 3,845
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 260 165 95
Bamanankan 0 0 0 160 95 65
Edo 0 0 0 95 60 30
Ewe 0 0 0 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 50 25 25
Ga 0 0 0 30 10 15
Ganda 0 0 0 230 110 120
Igbo 0 0 0 665 345 325
Lingala 0 0 0 655 315 345
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 305 155 155
Shona 0 0 0 250 110 140
Swahili 55 30 20 1,930 1,020 905
Wolof 0 0 0 150 85 70
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,630 1,330 1,295
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,440 765 680
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 410 225 185
Dinka 0 0 0 180 105 75
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 120 105
Sign languages 25 0 15 2,670 985 1,685
American Sign Language 20 10 15 1,710 625 1,090
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 975 365 610
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,990 3,105 3,890 21,130 10,490 10,650
Chinese languages 6,990 3,105 3,890 20,475 10,185 10,285
Cantonese 1,325 580 750 8,310 3,920 4,390
Hakka 10 0 10 50 30 20
Mandarin 6,000 2,690 3,305 12,825 6,460 6,365
Min Dong 10 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 80 105 480 230 250
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 20 40 185 95 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 35 80 1,115 600 510
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 675 310 370
Burmese 0 0 0 185 115 70
Karenic languages 0 0 0 465 200 265
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 60 80
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 1,565 730 835
Lao 0 0 0 1,120 520 600
Thai 10 0 10 575 270 305
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 325 180 140 510 250 265
Azerbaijani 75 45 30 50 25 30
Turkish 245 130 115 365 180 185
Uyghur 0 0 0 30 15 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 15 30
Uralic languages 175 75 100 1,550 730 815
Estonian 30 25 10 45 20 25
Finnish 50 10 40 265 105 160
Hungarian 95 40 50 1,235 600 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 290 150
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 41,680 19,495 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 35,145 16,395 18,745 1,133,080 560,165 572,920
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,275 3,190 3,085 266,225 136,640 129,585
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 28,870 13,205 15,665 866,855 423,520 443,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,540 3,095 3,440 107,620 54,280 53,340
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 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,445 626,255
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 21,765 10,555 11,205 996,860 494,285 502,570
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 18,610 8,365 10,245 227,465 111,095 116,365
Before 1981 5,375 2,270 3,100 50,025 23,340 26,680
1981 to 1990 1,730 795 930 20,205 10,190 10,010
1991 to 2000 3,270 1,505 1,765 23,040 11,165 11,875
2001 to 2010 5,295 2,390 2,915 70,985 35,305 35,680
2001 to 2005 2,105 940 1,165 22,570 11,195 11,370
2006 to 2010 3,195 1,450 1,745 48,415 24,110 24,305
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,940 1,405 1,535 63,210 31,095 32,120
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,300 570 735 16,375 9,055 7,320
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 18,610 8,370 10,245 227,470 111,100 116,370
Under 5 years 1,755 850 905 25,595 12,975 12,625
5 to 14 years 2,890 1,415 1,475 45,570 23,305 22,265
15 to 24 years 3,310 1,365 1,945 44,585 20,820 23,770
25 to 44 years 8,315 3,515 4,795 93,700 45,160 48,540
45 years and over 2,345 1,220 1,120 18,010 8,845 9,170
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 18,610 8,370 10,245 227,465 111,095 116,365
Americas 1,220 600 615 31,980 15,285 16,700
Brazil 30 10 15 435 170 265
Colombia 15 0 0 1,050 510 545
El Salvador 0 0 0 2,480 1,325 1,155
Guyana 0 0 0 1,135 515 620
Haiti 10 0 0 155 75 80
Jamaica 20 10 15 1,810 835 970
Mexico 140 65 75 6,655 3,330 3,320
Peru 30 15 15 235 85 150
Trinidad and Tobago 15 10 10 1,505 785 720
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 815 415 405 7,100 3,100 4,000
Other places of birth in Americas 150 80 65 9,425 4,550 4,875
Europe 5,140 2,250 2,895 56,705 27,815 28,890
Bosnia and Herzegovina 30 15 10 1,055 530 525
Croatia 25 0 20 975 445 535
France 110 50 55 795 425 365
Germany 515 185 330 10,390 5,215 5,175
Greece 25 20 10 820 445 375
Hungary 65 30 35 815 435 375
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 115 55 60 650 310 340
Italy 195 100 100 2,755 1,405 1,350
Netherlands 160 80 75 2,250 1,185 1,060
Poland 255 110 145 5,280 2,455 2,820
Portugal 30 10 20 4,380 2,170 2,210
Romania 60 25 30 720 345 375
Russian Federation 105 50 55 4,245 2,035 2,210
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 10 20 355 175 175
Ukraine 130 60 70 4,765 2,250 2,515
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,515 1,140 1,375 11,665 5,655 6,015
Other places of birth in Europe 795 305 490 4,790 2,325 2,470
Africa 875 395 480 17,975 9,495 8,485
Algeria 0 0 0 115 60 55
Egypt 60 35 25 980 525 455
Ethiopia 10 0 10 2,525 1,360 1,165
Kenya 135 70 60 935 470 465
Morocco 10 0 10 250 140 110
Nigeria 0 0 0 3,820 2,070 1,750
Somalia 0 0 0 755 350 415
South Africa, Republic of 410 195 210 975 465 505
Other places of birth in Africa 255 90 165 7,630 4,055 3,570
Asia 11,070 4,970 6,095 120,230 58,215 62,015
Afghanistan 10 10 10 615 285 330
Bangladesh 15 0 10 880 475 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,365 1,950 2,415 9,250 4,460 4,790
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 655 285 370 1,460 715 735
India 205 100 105 21,990 11,395 10,595
IranCensus data footnote 61 3,630 1,765 1,870 1,180 655 530
Iraq 25 10 15 860 460 400
Japan 180 50 135 225 70 150
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 565 230 340 2,880 1,415 1,470
Lebanon 60 30 25 265 165 100
Pakistan 75 45 30 3,125 1,675 1,450
Philippines 330 80 250 61,950 28,800 33,150
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 1,015 515 505
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 0 10 805 390 410
Taiwan 375 155 220 215 110 110
Viet Nam 25 10 15 4,225 2,035 2,185
Other places of birth in Asia 505 230 275 9,285 4,590 4,695
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 315 155 165 575 290 280
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 2,940 1,405 1,535 63,210 31,095 32,115
Americas 180 100 80 4,130 1,840 2,290
Brazil 0 0 0 100 35 65
Colombia 0 0 0 185 70 120
Cuba 0 0 0 75 25 55
Haiti 10 0 0 15 10 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 340 175 165
Mexico 20 10 10 875 415 465
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 140 90 50 970 445 525
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 75 30 40
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 10 1,490 640 850
Europe 275 130 140 5,155 2,650 2,505
France 0 0 0 135 70 75
Germany 20 10 15 580 310 265
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 135 80 60
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 160 85 70
Romania 0 0 0 70 30 35
Russian Federation 15 10 10 1,145 530 610
Ukraine 45 20 20 1,320 670 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 50 40 550 290 265
Other places of birth in Europe 75 35 40 1,060 590 470
Africa 45 20 25 7,860 4,120 3,735
Algeria 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 45 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 740 360 380
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 95 35 60
Egypt 10 10 10 415 220 190
Eritrea 0 0 0 795 430 360
Ethiopia 0 0 0 810 425 380
Morocco 0 0 0 70 30 35
Nigeria 0 0 0 2,630 1,415 1,215
Somalia 0 0 0 385 160 215
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 20 225 110 120
Tunisia 0 0 0 65 45 20
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 1,555 820 735
Asia 2,390 1,130 1,265 45,915 22,395 23,520
Afghanistan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Bangladesh 0 0 0 360 195 170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,305 620 690 3,390 1,635 1,760
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 15 185 105 80
India 10 0 0 10,915 5,675 5,240
IranCensus data footnote 61 770 400 370 425 230 195
Iraq 0 0 0 330 175 155
Israel 0 0 0 595 340 260
Japan 15 10 10 45 25 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 35 1,300 665 640
Lebanon 10 0 0 140 100 35
Nepal 0 0 0 210 70 140
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,535 800 735
Philippines 105 25 85 22,885 10,645 12,245
Saudi Arabia 0 0 10 325 145 180
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 250 140 115
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 635 325 310
Taiwan 40 15 20 20 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 40 30 10
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 110 55 55
Viet Nam 10 0 0 495 220 275
Other places of birth in Asia 20 0 10 1,650 785 870
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 50 25 25 150 80 70
Australia 40 15 25 80 25 60
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 15 0 65 55 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 41,680 19,495 22,185 1,240,695 614,440 626,260
First generationCensus data footnote 69 20,500 9,255 11,250 249,625 123,035 126,585
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,225 4,455 4,780 197,530 97,135 100,395
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 11,950 5,785 6,160 793,545 394,265 399,280
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 13,420 6,180 7,240 180,810 89,380 91,425
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 10,885 5,100 5,785 119,845 60,680 59,165
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,780 2,560 1,220 44,415 27,435 16,980
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,105 2,545 4,565 75,430 33,250 42,185
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,955 780 1,180 39,875 17,355 22,525
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 410 210 195 20,550 11,155 9,395
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 170 90 85 540 195 345
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 240 115 125 223,310 108,495 114,815
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 220 95 125 220,470 107,145 113,330
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 115 50 65 130,510 62,955 67,550
Métis 105 50 60 89,355 43,895 45,465
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 610 295 310
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 10 0 2,020 985 1,030
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 15 15 0 820 365 450
Non-Aboriginal identity 41,440 19,380 22,060 1,017,385 505,945 511,445
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 55 10 45 127,250 61,300 65,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 41,625 19,480 22,145 1,113,450 553,140 560,305
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 30 20 0 110,630 53,980 56,645
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 25 20 0 108,055 52,775 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 15 15 10 93,070 45,490 47,580
Métis single ancestry 10 0 0 14,835 7,210 7,625
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 155 75 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 0 0 2,570 1,205 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 2,495 1,160 1,335
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 30 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 435 200 235 114,605 55,480 59,120
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 435 195 230 107,535 52,250 55,285
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 290 130 165 40,265 19,440 20,820
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 135 70 65 66,810 32,600 34,215
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 460 210 250
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 0 0 0 7,070 3,235 3,835
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 6,800 3,100 3,705
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 120 65 55
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 55 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 41,215 19,270 21,950 1,015,465 504,980 510,485
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,260
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 15,155 6,845 8,310 216,850 108,315 108,530
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 975 485 485 42,060 22,200 19,855
Chinese 7,680 3,435 4,245 22,540 11,340 11,195
Black 90 55 35 30,335 15,790 14,550
Filipino 550 130 415 79,815 37,935 41,885
Latin American 240 120 120 9,895 4,840 5,050
Arab 220 115 110 5,030 2,705 2,325
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 110 45 65 8,565 4,155 4,410
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,695 1,785 1,910 2,695 1,420 1,270
Korean 910 385 525 4,375 2,195 2,180
Japanese 380 150 230 1,850 880 975
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 65 25 40 3,195 1,610 1,590
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 245 110 130 6,485 3,235 3,250
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,530 12,645 13,885 1,023,850 506,125 517,725
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 41,680 19,490 22,190 1,240,700 614,440 626,255
North American Aboriginal origins 465 220 245 225,230 109,465 115,770
First Nations (North American Indian) 320 145 175 142,820 69,305 73,510
Inuit 10 0 10 955 460 500
Métis 150 75 70 91,120 44,150 46,970
Other North American origins 5,840 2,805 3,040 247,670 123,075 124,600
Acadian 10 10 10 645 325 320
American 760 330 435 9,220 4,605 4,615
Canadian 5,300 2,555 2,750 240,835 119,610 121,225
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 10
Newfoundlander 10 0 0 215 130 90
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 20 20 0
Québécois 10 10 0 280 150 125
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 30 10 25
European origins 25,070 11,855 13,220 826,210 406,770 419,445
British Isles origins 17,835 8,610 9,225 421,515 206,840 214,675
Channel Islander 0 0 10 45 25 25
Cornish 0 0 0 85 45 40
English 11,750 5,685 6,070 245,960 119,975 125,985
Irish 5,895 2,775 3,125 156,145 74,290 81,850
Manx 0 0 0 200 100 100
Scottish 7,540 3,580 3,965 208,065 100,790 107,265
Welsh 1,060 500 560 17,760 8,575 9,180
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,500 720 775 19,610 9,260 10,355
French origins 2,315 1,110 1,200 148,810 72,060 76,750
Alsatian 0 0 0 20 15 15
Breton 0 0 0 120 40 75
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 2,315 1,110 1,205 148,740 72,020 76,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 5,585 2,545 3,040 286,985 141,285 145,705
Austrian 495 230 260 12,325 6,190 6,135
Bavarian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Belgian 225 85 140 21,510 10,495 11,020
Dutch 1,150 480 665 55,525 27,375 28,150
Flemish 15 0 10 965 445 515
Frisian 0 0 0 140 75 55
German 3,865 1,845 2,020 220,735 108,650 112,080
Luxembourger 10 10 0 155 65 90
Swiss 425 170 255 5,475 2,660 2,810
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 0 140 65 75
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,675 1,265 1,415 80,295 38,580 41,720
Danish 545 290 255 7,895 3,850 4,050
Finnish 190 60 125 4,000 1,905 2,095
Icelandic 220 115 100 31,090 15,265 15,825
Norwegian 970 445 525 19,600 9,145 10,455
Swedish 930 395 540 22,470 10,530 11,945
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 90 60 30 2,540 1,260 1,285
Eastern European origins 4,720 2,175 2,545 287,695 141,310 146,380
Bulgarian 65 25 35 330 190 145
Byelorussian 55 20 30 885 430 455
Czech 285 130 155 4,590 2,165 2,425
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 20 0 15 2,155 1,120 1,040
Estonian 120 85 35 190 80 115
Hungarian 335 180 155 10,120 4,990 5,125
Latvian 85 55 35 1,365 655 715
Lithuanian 95 50 50 1,455 750 705
Moldovan 35 15 25 325 170 160
Polish 1,395 620 770 88,090 42,670 45,420
Romanian 290 145 150 5,835 2,790 3,045
Russian 1,090 475 615 58,225 28,625 29,605
Slovak 190 90 100 2,190 1,055 1,135
Ukrainian 1,475 665 815 180,055 88,615 91,445
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 40 25 20 895 415 480
Southern European origins 2,990 1,460 1,530 59,915 29,445 30,470
Albanian 0 0 0 415 220 195
Bosnian 35 20 15 1,030 505 520
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Croatian 250 135 115 2,930 1,430 1,500
Cypriot 0 0 0 45 25 15
Greek 365 175 190 4,130 2,070 2,060
Italian 1,580 765 810 23,210 11,675 11,530
Kosovar 0 10 0 45 20 25
Macedonian 0 0 10 225 120 110
Maltese 25 20 15 360 165 195
Montenegrin 0 0 10 40 10 30
Portuguese 275 130 140 14,540 7,215 7,320
Serbian 115 60 55 1,240 660 580
Sicilian 0 0 0 235 110 125
Slovenian 65 30 30 1,005 485 520
Spanish 440 190 245 12,625 5,680 6,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 55 30 25 1,060 540 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 65 40 30
Other European origins 300 155 140 10,950 5,550 5,400
Basque 0 0 0 100 65 35
Jewish 195 105 90 8,455 4,250 4,200
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 155 70 85
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 0 15 185 100 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 85 45 35 2,130 1,090 1,040
Caribbean origins 140 80 55 10,805 5,355 5,450
Antiguan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Bahamian 0 0 0 60 35 25
Barbadian 20 10 10 740 390 350
Bermudan 0 0 0 40 30 15
Carib 0 0 10 65 30 40
Cuban 0 0 0 340 155 190
Dominican 0 0 0 275 145 135
Grenadian 0 0 0 160 85 80
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 235 90 150
Jamaican 65 50 20 4,585 2,250 2,335
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 70 25 45
St. Lucian 0 0 0 30 20 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 10 0 2,395 1,240 1,160
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 190 90 105
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 10 1,465 705 760
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 20 10 10 665 360 305
Latin, Central and South American origins 495 245 250 23,115 11,555 11,565
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 0 650 330 320
Arawak 0 0 0 10 10 10
Argentinian 50 20 25 475 230 245
Belizean 0 0 0 200 105 100
Bolivian 0 0 0 300 160 140
Brazilian 40 10 25 830 375 455
Chilean 65 35 30 1,520 720 795
Colombian 30 10 20 1,400 680 715
Costa Rican 0 0 0 65 40 25
Ecuadorian 15 0 15 125 70 55
Guatemalan 0 0 10 505 240 260
Guyanese 10 10 0 1,485 770 715
Hispanic 0 0 0 425 210 220
Honduran 10 0 10 520 245 280
Maya 0 0 0 220 135 80
Mexican 255 130 125 8,790 4,440 4,350
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 370 200 170
Panamanian 0 0 0 50 10 40
Paraguayan 0 0 0 2,080 1,070 1,010
Peruvian 15 10 10 350 130 225
Salvadorean 0 0 0 2,735 1,425 1,315
Uruguayan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Venezuelan 25 20 10 240 95 150
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
African origins 660 325 340 28,860 14,980 13,885
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 8,665 4,585 4,085
Akan 0 0 0 35 10 25
Angolan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 25 10 10
Beninese 0 0 0 55 45 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 145 80 70
Chadian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Congolese 0 0 0 1,575 785 790
Edo 0 0 0 130 85 45
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 20 10
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 380 220 170
Guinean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Ibo 0 0 0 435 205 225
Ivorian 0 0 0 120 45 75
Liberian 0 0 0 80 20 55
Malian 0 0 0 140 85 55
Malinké 0 0 0 35 20 10
Nigerian 0 0 0 3,860 2,130 1,735
Peulh 0 0 0 25 15 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 115 70 40
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 320 155 165
Togolese 0 0 0 115 60 55
Wolof 0 0 0 25 10 15
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,050 540 510
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 545 260 285
North African origins 180 90 85 3,690 1,980 1,705
Algerian 0 0 0 100 35 60
Berber 0 0 0 150 90 55
Coptic 30 10 20 85 45 40
Dinka 0 0 0 30 25 10
Egyptian 125 70 55 1,335 720 620
Libyan 0 0 0 360 175 185
Maure 0 0 0 100 70 30
Moroccan 15 0 10 350 190 160
Sudanese 0 0 0 1,075 580 500
Tunisian 40 10 25 130 65 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 75 40 35
Southern and East African origins 405 190 220 10,500 5,420 5,080
Afrikaner 15 0 10 65 40 30
Amhara 0 0 0 140 100 45
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 150 90 65
Burundian 0 0 0 235 110 125
Djiboutian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Eritrean 0 0 0 2,300 1,240 1,055
Ethiopian 0 0 0 2,900 1,505 1,395
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 20 15 335 165 170
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Mauritian 35 15 25 245 125 115
Oromo 0 0 0 325 185 140
Rwandan 0 0 0 300 145 155
Seychellois 0 0 0 45 20 30
Somali 0 0 0 1,740 900 845
South African 315 145 170 730 310 420
Tanzanian 10 0 10 90 55 30
Tigrian 0 0 0 320 200 120
Ugandan 10 0 0 255 125 130
Zambian 0 0 0 200 95 110
Zimbabwean 20 15 10 310 150 160
Zulu 0 0 0 30 15 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 10 0 440 230 210
Other African origins 80 50 30 6,670 3,350 3,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 10 10 825 405 415
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 70 40 25 5,925 2,965 2,965
Asian origins 15,850 7,185 8,665 178,655 88,885 89,765
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,965 2,425 2,540 11,850 6,130 5,715
Afghan 30 20 10 1,010 485 530
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 40 20 20 1,755 975 785
Armenian 155 80 75 495 250 250
Assyrian 0 0 0 40 30 10
Azerbaijani 40 30 10 55 35 20
Georgian 20 20 0 110 60 45
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 4,325 2,090 2,235 1,885 1,015 870
Iraqi 0 0 10 925 480 450
Israeli 45 30 15 775 410 360
Jordanian 0 0 0 235 100 135
Kazakh 0 0 0 335 185 145
Kurd 20 15 10 305 145 160
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 40 20 25
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 45 30 20
Lebanese 145 80 70 1,375 700 675
Palestinian 60 35 30 620 340 275
Pashtun 0 0 0 65 25 40
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 170 95 70
Syrian 30 15 20 1,115 535 580
Tajik 0 0 0 55 20 40
Tatar 10 0 0 310 155 155
Turk 185 100 80 655 315 340
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 45 20
Yemeni 0 0 0 100 45 55
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 15 25 305 145 155
South Asian origins 1,080 520 555 43,155 22,710 20,440
Bangladeshi 10 10 10 880 500 385
Bengali 0 0 0 200 115 85
Bhutanese 0 0 0 140 55 85
East Indian 975 465 510 34,470 18,110 16,355
Goan 10 10 0 50 30 30
Gujarati 15 0 10 220 120 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 30 10 15
Nepali 0 0 0 500 250 250
Pakistani 65 40 25 3,370 1,795 1,575
Punjabi 25 15 10 3,830 1,995 1,840
Sinhalese 0 0 0 280 145 135
Sri Lankan 20 15 10 1,090 545 545
Tamil 0 0 0 245 145 105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 50 25 30 725 415 305
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,930 4,290 5,640 124,100 60,175 63,925
Burmese 0 0 0 260 125 135
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 525 280 240
Chinese 7,720 3,465 4,260 30,150 14,980 15,170
Filipino 570 125 440 83,530 39,955 43,580
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 15 10 15 530 265 265
Japanese 520 225 290 2,675 1,305 1,365
Karen 0 0 0 455 195 255
Korean 930 400 530 4,545 2,300 2,240
Laotian 0 0 0 1,730 820 910
Malaysian 50 20 35 470 240 230
Mongolian 0 0 10 150 60 90
Singaporean 25 10 15 20 10 10
Taiwanese 300 140 165 150 90 60
Thai 15 0 10 750 335 420
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vietnamese 10 10 0 5,850 2,915 2,935
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 10 145 70 80
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 575 320 260
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 575 320 260
Oceania origins 350 140 210 1,525 740 785
Australian 260 115 150 910 415 495
New Zealander 95 30 65 315 170 140
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 0 345 180 165
Fijian 10 0 0 80 45 30
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Maori 0 0 0 55 30 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 95 45 45
Samoan 0 0 0 25 0 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 65 30 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 16,930 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Owner 12,675 ... ... 336,170 ... ...
Renter 4,260 ... ... 140,260 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Condominium 3,325 ... ... 33,325 ... ...
Not condominium 13,610 ... ... 455,725 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
No bedrooms 280 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,475 ... ... 63,040 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,515 ... ... 121,520 ... ...
3 bedrooms 3,710 ... ... 175,500 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 6,960 ... ... 125,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 16,930 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,685 ... ... 132,410 ... ...
5 rooms 1,740 ... ... 82,935 ... ...
6 rooms 1,645 ... ... 78,750 ... ...
7 rooms 1,750 ... ... 64,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 7,115 ... ... 130,400 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 16,650 ... ... 473,625 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 280 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Suitable 16,340 ... ... 456,365 ... ...
Not suitable 590 ... ... 32,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1960 or before 4,020 ... ... 142,200 ... ...
1961 to 1980 5,970 ... ... 158,180 ... ...
1981 to 1990 2,340 ... ... 65,190 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,960 ... ... 42,740 ... ...
2001 to 2005 785 ... ... 20,815 ... ...
2006 to 2010 980 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 880 ... ... 32,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 16,045 ... ... 444,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 890 ... ... 44,055 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
1 household maintainer 10,950 ... ... 290,830 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,720 ... ... 187,775 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 265 ... ... 10,445 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 16,935 ... ... 489,050 ... ...
15 to 24 years 125 ... ... 17,240 ... ...
25 to 34 years 530 ... ... 74,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,800 ... ... 84,800 ... ...
45 to 54 years 3,635 ... ... 95,135 ... ...
55 to 64 years 3,595 ... ... 96,255 ... ...
65 to 74 years 3,410 ... ... 67,475 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,465 ... ... 37,760 ... ...
85 years and over 1,380 ... ... 15,440 ... ...
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 16,825 ... ... 461,870 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,480 ... ... 373,860 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 6,345 ... ... 88,010 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 4,385 ... ... 76,075 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,675 ... ... 324,120 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 43.8 ... ... 60.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.0 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,352 ... ... 973 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,335 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 2,304,818 ... ... 275,473 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 2,456,840 ... ... 297,444 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,260 ... ... 138,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.6 ... ... 19.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 57.9 ... ... 36.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,589 ... ... 868 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,907 ... ... 891 ... ...
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 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,205 1,485 1,720 220,390 116,570 103,820
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 8,155 3,440 4,715 296,355 147,040 149,320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,445 11,525 12,920 484,555 227,975 256,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,280 750 535 77,000 54,090 22,910
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 635 270 365 37,490 21,985 15,500
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 650 480 170 39,515 32,110 7,410
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,880 1,710 3,170 177,620 72,785 104,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,585 655 930 28,940 12,075 16,860
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,690 8,410 8,285 200,990 89,020 111,970
Bachelor's degree 9,690 4,450 5,240 143,780 61,350 82,430
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,315 675 640 16,040 6,675 9,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,095 695 405 6,105 3,515 2,595
Master's degree 3,930 2,165 1,765 29,305 13,830 15,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 660 425 240 5,765 3,645 2,115
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 19,455 8,850 10,605 654,670 323,300 331,370
No certificate, diploma or degree 445 240 205 94,310 54,700 39,610
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,325 1,475 1,840 182,335 93,000 89,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,685 7,135 8,555 378,030 175,595 202,435
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 625 385 235 53,800 38,185 15,620
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 315 150 160 25,955 15,460 10,490
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 310 240 75 27,850 22,725 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,815 1,015 1,795 137,930 57,445 80,485
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 940 400 540 21,215 8,995 12,220
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 11,315 5,330 5,985 165,085 70,970 94,115
Bachelor's degree 6,625 2,850 3,775 119,150 50,120 69,035
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 795 410 390 12,185 4,840 7,350
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 775 430 345 5,075 2,705 2,370
Master's degree 2,725 1,410 1,315 24,410 10,815 13,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 390 220 165 4,270 2,495 1,770
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 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 11,360 4,925 6,430 516,750 263,605 253,140
Education 1,570 280 1,290 44,855 11,705 33,145
13. Education 1,565 280 1,290 44,855 11,710 33,145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,265 390 870 13,170 6,230 6,940
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 90 70 20 2,415 1,860 550
50. Visual and performing arts 1,170 320 855 10,755 4,365 6,390
Humanities 1,930 545 1,385 23,030 9,915 13,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 325 60 265 1,775 400 1,380
23. English language and literature/letters 600 135 470 3,905 1,110 2,795
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 530 155 375 7,065 2,820 4,240
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 10 60 25 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 75 40 35 1,590 940 650
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 20 20 4,510 2,590 1,925
54. History 260 130 130 3,410 1,855 1,555
55. French language and literature/letters 90 0 85 705 175 530
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,720 1,585 2,135 46,555 15,805 30,750
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 15 45 880 220 660
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 260 65 190 3,115 1,225 1,890
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 345 35 315 10,760 795 9,965
22. Legal professions and studies 990 580 410 7,130 2,365 4,760
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 45 15 35 955 305 650
42. Psychology 515 115 400 8,155 2,385 5,770
45. Social sciences 1,500 760 740 15,565 8,510 7,055
Business, management and public administration 6,200 3,175 3,025 95,115 34,865 60,255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 320 105 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 150 20 125 7,670 1,875 5,790
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,045 3,145 2,900 87,125 32,875 54,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,285 745 540 16,120 8,165 7,950
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 510 260 250 6,625 2,990 3,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 220 115 105 4,325 2,285 2,040
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 470 70 395
40. Physical sciences 525 365 155 3,685 2,585 1,095
41. Science technologies/technicians 25 10 20 1,020 240 780
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 855 445 410 18,425 11,380 7,050
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 535 325 215 15,225 10,050 5,175
25. Library science 90 10 85 1,140 175 965
27. Mathematics and statistics 215 115 100 1,945 1,080 865
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 10 120 75 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,425 2,900 520 96,625 89,275 7,350
04. Architecture and related services 435 280 155 2,420 1,380 1,040
14. Engineering 1,940 1,660 280 16,205 13,530 2,675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 345 295 45 17,815 15,975 1,845
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 335 310 25 22,160 21,705 450
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 235 225 10 27,485 26,650 830
48. Precision production 130 120 0 10,530 10,030 505
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 285 160 125 14,540 10,260 4,275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 150 85 65 11,380 8,280 3,100
03. Natural resources and conservation 135 75 65 3,160 1,980 1,180
Health and related fields 3,335 1,030 2,310 87,795 16,505 71,290
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 260 85 175 4,105 1,945 2,155
51. Health professions and related programs 2,645 645 1,995 81,865 13,450 68,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 430 295 130 1,825 1,110 715
Personal, protective and transportation services 580 270 305 28,275 13,845 14,435
12. Personal and culinary services 380 110 270 16,750 4,095 12,655
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 240 230 10
43. Security and protective services 20 20 0 5,005 3,680 1,330
49. Transportation and materials moving 170 135 35 6,185 5,750 435
Other 0 0 0 60 30 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 60 25 35
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 19,455 8,855 10,600 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,770 1,720 2,045 276,645 147,710 128,935
Education 815 145 670 31,645 7,860 23,785
13. Education 810 145 670 31,650 7,865 23,785
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 870 265 600 10,350 4,875 5,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 55 50 0 1,815 1,335 480
50. Visual and performing arts 815 215 600 8,540 3,545 4,990
Humanities 1,175 335 840 17,250 7,370 9,880
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 180 30 155 1,485 330 1,155
23. English language and literature/letters 370 85 285 2,930 810 2,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 325 90 230 5,420 2,245 3,180
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 55 30 30 1,230 715 515
39. Theology and religious vocations 20 10 10 3,255 1,835 1,420
54. History 150 85 65 2,365 1,275 1,090
55. French language and literature/letters 50 0 55 505 135 370
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,495 995 1,505 38,120 12,380 25,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 10 45 740 185 555
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 190 50 140 2,575 965 1,610
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 190 25 165 8,805 605 8,195
22. Legal professions and studies 640 310 325 6,085 1,795 4,285
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 10 10 815 265 550
42. Psychology 315 65 255 6,370 1,720 4,645
45. Social sciences 1,090 525 570 12,730 6,835 5,895
Business, management and public administration 4,290 2,080 2,210 76,370 27,865 48,495
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 270 95 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 90 15 80 6,145 1,335 4,810
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 4,205 2,065 2,135 69,950 26,440 43,510
Physical and life sciences and technologies 865 465 400 12,195 5,930 6,270
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 385 190 195 5,290 2,265 3,025
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 145 85 65 3,005 1,595 1,405
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 405 65 345
40. Physical sciences 335 195 135 2,805 1,855 950
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 10 690 150 545
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 635 370 260 15,955 9,965 5,985
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 455 280 175 13,600 9,015 4,585
25. Library science 45 10 40 790 135 650
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 80 45 1,465 760 700
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 100 60 45
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,045 1,595 445 73,680 67,440 6,240
04. Architecture and related services 285 150 135 2,025 1,160 865
14. Engineering 1,145 905 240 13,705 11,305 2,405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 210 170 40 13,840 12,265 1,575
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 220 200 15 16,060 15,690 365
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 135 130 10 20,395 19,765 625
48. Precision production 45 40 10 7,655 7,250 405
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 185 90 95 11,450 7,800 3,645
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 95 50 45 8,760 6,170 2,590
03. Natural resources and conservation 90 35 50 2,695 1,635 1,060
Health and related fields 1,975 640 1,335 69,600 13,415 56,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 180 50 130 3,310 1,585 1,715
51. Health professions and related programs 1,495 405 1,090 64,870 11,020 53,850
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 305 190 115 1,430 810 620
Personal, protective and transportation services 345 145 200 21,365 10,660 10,705
12. Personal and culinary services 250 75 170 12,255 2,980 9,275
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 110 105 0
43. Security and protective services 15 10 0 4,025 2,945 1,080
49. Transportation and materials moving 85 60 20 4,885 4,545 340
Other 0 0 0 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 25 25
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 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,305 491,585 509,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,360 4,925 6,435 516,750 263,610 253,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 24,445 11,525 12,920 484,555 227,975 256,585
Location of study inside Canada 14,635 6,885 7,755 403,775 188,230 215,540
Same as province or territory of residence 10,100 4,620 5,485 352,390 162,050 190,340
Different than province or territory of residence 4,535 2,270 2,270 51,385 26,185 25,200
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,805 4,640 5,170 80,785 39,745 41,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,575 845 730 9,155 4,910 4,245
Philippines 245 35 210 26,450 11,595 14,860
India 65 30 30 10,365 5,300 5,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,730 935 795 4,180 2,350 1,825
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,810 770 1,035 2,865 1,330 1,535
France 110 35 65 395 235 165
Other 4,280 1,980 2,300 27,375 14,030 13,345
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 19,455 8,850 10,605 654,670 323,300 331,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,765 1,715 2,045 276,640 147,705 128,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,685 7,130 8,555 378,035 175,595 202,440
Location of study inside Canada 9,290 4,305 4,980 309,655 142,710 166,950
Same as province or territory of residence 6,620 2,945 3,680 270,435 123,090 147,340
Different than province or territory of residence 2,660 1,360 1,305 39,225 19,615 19,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,400 2,830 3,575 68,375 32,885 35,485
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 870 465 405 6,215 3,005 3,210
Philippines 205 20 190 24,495 10,775 13,720
India 45 20 25 9,430 4,770 4,660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 720 395 320 2,465 1,385 1,080
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,710 725 985 2,630 1,210 1,420
France 85 35 50 340 195 145
Other 2,770 1,175 1,600 22,805 11,555 11,255
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 35,805 16,450 19,355 1,001,305 491,580 509,725
In the labour force 18,540 9,940 8,605 662,155 347,685 314,465
Employed 17,515 9,400 8,120 617,465 322,130 295,335
Unemployed 1,020 540 485 44,690 25,560 19,130
Not in the labour force 17,265 6,515 10,750 339,155 143,895 195,260
Participation rate 51.8 60.4 44.5 66.1 70.7 61.7
Employment rate 48.9 57.1 42.0 61.7 65.5 57.9
Unemployment rate 5.5 5.4 5.6 6.7 7.4 6.1
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 35,805 16,450 19,350 1,001,310 491,585 509,725
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 15,835 5,850 9,980 312,495 131,600 180,900
Worked 19,970 10,600 9,370 688,810 359,980 328,830
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 7,585 4,555 3,035 358,800 206,460 152,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 12,380 6,050 6,335 330,010 153,520 176,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 39.6 40.7 38.2 42.9 43.5 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,540 9,935 8,605 662,155 347,685 314,465
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 140 200 12,625 6,125 6,505
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,200 9,795 8,400 649,530 341,560 307,965
Employee 12,430 6,225 6,205 580,885 296,560 284,325
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,765 3,570 2,195 68,645 45,000 23,640
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 18,540 9,935 8,605 662,155 347,690 314,470
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 145 200 12,625 6,125 6,505
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,195 9,790 8,400 649,525 341,565 307,965
0 Management occupations 3,825 2,685 1,145 71,455 45,945 25,510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 3,590 1,520 2,065 96,050 27,530 68,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,420 1,090 325 34,135 26,895 7,240
3 Health occupations 1,315 575 740 52,280 10,830 41,450
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,455 975 1,480 86,055 27,425 58,630
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,150 475 680 14,355 6,025 8,325
6 Sales and service occupations 3,400 1,600 1,800 144,490 62,735 81,760
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 715 655 65 102,660 97,500 5,160
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 210 155 60 18,400 14,490 3,910
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 120 70 50 29,650 22,180 7,475
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 18,540 9,940 8,605 662,155 347,685 314,465
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 145 200 12,625 6,120 6,500
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,195 9,795 8,400 649,525 341,560 307,965
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 110 85 25 28,680 20,765 7,920
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 200 140 55 5,460 4,830 635
22 Utilities 65 40 20 7,390 5,625 1,765
23 Construction 1,035 885 150 49,575 43,990 5,585
31-33 Manufacturing 580 385 200 54,645 40,800 13,845
41 Wholesale trade 670 450 220 21,890 16,040 5,850
44-45 Retail trade 1,655 770 885 69,700 33,960 35,740
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 440 300 140 35,490 28,350 7,145
51 Information and cultural industries 615 385 225 10,875 6,085 4,790
52 Finance and insurance 1,385 875 505 25,885 9,615 16,270
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,280 730 550 8,235 4,565 3,670
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,395 2,050 1,350 28,470 14,790 13,680
55 Management of companies and enterprises 95 60 35 635 250 380
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 630 345 280 22,285 13,105 9,170
61 Educational services 1,390 415 970 55,025 17,480 37,540
62 Health care and social assistance 1,960 740 1,220 93,960 18,345 75,615
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 475 205 270 12,980 6,620 6,360
72 Accommodation and food services 1,065 470 600 43,655 17,430 26,230
81 Other services (except public administration) 685 200 480 28,055 13,740 14,315
91 Public administration 475 260 220 46,645 25,180 21,465
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 17,515 9,395 8,115 617,465 322,125 295,335
Worked at home 3,725 1,850 1,880 42,530 23,485 19,050
Worked outside Canada 555 425 130 1,935 1,305 630
No fixed workplace address 1,635 985 655 68,420 52,715 15,710
Worked at usual place 11,600 6,140 5,455 504,580 244,620 259,960
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 11,600 6,145 5,460 504,580 244,620 259,960
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 2,840 1,100 1,735 384,465 181,650 202,820
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 8,480 4,880 3,595 50,350 23,760 26,580
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 160 90 65 66,495 37,055 29,435
Commute to a different province or territory 125 75 50 3,275 2,150 1,120
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 13,240 7,125 6,110 573,005 297,335 275,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 9,910 5,650 4,260 431,755 237,860 193,895
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 625 190 435 40,595 14,520 26,070
Public transit 1,535 685 845 53,740 21,780 31,955
Walked 675 290 385 32,330 13,815 18,520
Bicycle 225 175 50 8,175 5,670 2,505
Other method 265 135 125 6,410 3,695 2,715
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 13,235 7,125 6,110 573,000 297,340 275,665
Less than 15 minutes 2,950 1,240 1,705 185,120 87,795 97,320
15 to 29 minutes 4,755 2,785 1,975 208,570 108,680 99,890
30 to 44 minutes 3,370 1,795 1,575 115,090 63,555 51,535
45 to 59 minutes 1,260 740 515 36,755 20,485 16,270
60 minutes and over 900 565 335 27,470 16,820 10,650
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 13,235 7,125 6,105 573,000 297,335 275,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 390 255 135 28,060 20,145 7,915
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,395 950 440 104,545 65,630 38,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,435 2,070 1,365 168,760 90,125 78,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,880 1,905 1,975 126,090 50,885 75,200
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,985 1,365 1,620 53,120 22,305 30,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,155 580 580 92,430 48,240 44,190
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 20,645 10,900 9,745 710,830 370,255 340,575
Single responses 19,985 10,530 9,460 702,445 366,000 336,445
Official languages 18,965 9,895 9,070 694,855 361,770 333,090
English 18,910 9,900 9,010 688,400 359,660 328,730
French 55 0 55 6,455 2,100 4,355
Non-official languages 1,025 630 390 7,590 4,235 3,360
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,815 1,025 800
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,755 990 755
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 985 565 420
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 0 980 565 415
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 0 770 430 335
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 230 125 110
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 535 310 230
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 60 25 30
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 55 30 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,025 630 390 5,770 3,215 2,560
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 300 155 145
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 30 10 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 270 145 125
Amharic 0 0 0 15 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 105 70 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 115 50 65
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 35 25 10
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 0 0 0 140 35 100
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 140 35 100
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 485 245 240
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 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 195 135 65 3,115 1,865 1,255
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 480 245 235
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 10 0 480 245 235
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 65 50 20
Russian 0 0 0 280 145 135
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 40 70
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 0 0 0 1,300 790 505
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 10 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 40 10 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 950 585 370
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 290 185 105
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 150 110 45 755 505 260
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 685 455 225
Bengali 0 0 0 20 0 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hindi 0 0 0 40 40 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 605 400 210
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iranian languages 150 105 45 75 45 30
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 150 105 45 65 45 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 25 10 20 580 330 245
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 0 0 0 330 215 115
Romanian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Spanish 15 0 15 220 100 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 10 20 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 45 20 20 305 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 15 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0 210 80 135
American Sign Language 0 0 0 155 65 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 55 15 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 755 470 280 1,170 650 515
Chinese languages 750 470 280 1,160 650 515
Cantonese 50 10 40 690 380 315
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 695 450 245 440 255 185
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 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 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 15 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 655 370 290 8,390 4,255 4,125
English and French 60 30 30 2,655 1,150 1,505
English and non-official language 595 345 260 5,680 3,085 2,590
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 45 20 30
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 20,645 10,900 9,750 710,835 370,255 340,575
None 18,730 9,880 8,845 662,595 346,710 315,885
English 395 205 190 8,550 3,690 4,855
French 250 125 125 13,320 5,825 7,495
Non-official language 1,230 655 580 25,960 13,815 12,145
Aboriginal 0 0 0 6,500 3,245 3,255
Non-Aboriginal 1,235 650 580 19,460 10,575 8,890
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 10 0 10 65 45 20
French and non-official language 30 30 0 335 160 175
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 41,490 19,405 22,085 1,225,480 606,585 618,895
Non-movers 35,370 16,415 18,950 1,064,380 527,020 537,360
Movers 6,125 2,990 3,135 161,100 79,570 81,535
Non-migrants 3,355 1,650 1,705 105,090 52,025 53,065
Migrants 2,770 1,340 1,430 56,010 27,545 28,465
Internal migrants 1,510 710 805 41,305 20,285 21,020
Intraprovincial migrants 1,135 490 640 30,395 14,720 15,675
Interprovincial migrants 375 215 160 10,915 5,565 5,345
External migrants 1,260 630 630 14,705 7,260 7,445
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 40,525 18,905 21,620 1,161,240 573,310 587,930
Non-movers 23,360 10,735 12,625 718,640 355,585 363,050
Movers 17,160 8,170 8,990 442,600 217,725 224,875
Non-migrants 8,485 4,050 4,435 261,015 128,560 132,455
Migrants 8,680 4,120 4,555 181,585 89,165 92,420
Internal migrants 4,315 2,060 2,255 117,135 56,880 60,260
Intraprovincial migrants 3,565 1,695 1,875 86,295 41,295 45,000
Interprovincial migrants 750 370 375 30,840 15,580 15,260
External migrants 4,365 2,060 2,305 64,445 32,285 32,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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