Census Profile, 2016 Census
Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia

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Characteristic Capital, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 383,360 ... ... 270,817 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 359,991 ... ... 258,393 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.5 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 183,562 ... ... 127,438 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 170,157 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 163.8 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,340.49 ... ... 12,175.07 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 383,360 184,900 198,460 270,820 132,075 138,740
0 to 14 years 49,895 25,330 24,565 37,095 18,955 18,135
0 to 4 years 16,125 8,135 7,990 11,525 5,870 5,650
5 to 9 years 16,895 8,635 8,260 12,975 6,630 6,345
10 to 14 years 16,870 8,555 8,320 12,595 6,455 6,140
15 to 64 years 250,375 122,140 128,235 164,680 79,960 84,720
15 to 19 years 18,970 9,480 9,490 13,575 6,960 6,610
20 to 24 years 24,740 12,505 12,235 12,825 6,645 6,185
25 to 29 years 24,405 12,180 12,220 12,845 6,430 6,415
30 to 34 years 24,680 12,325 12,360 13,885 6,775 7,110
35 to 39 years 23,515 11,655 11,860 13,830 6,685 7,145
40 to 44 years 22,685 11,020 11,665 14,290 6,970 7,315
45 to 49 years 24,650 11,965 12,680 16,190 7,720 8,465
50 to 54 years 27,725 13,425 14,305 19,980 9,440 10,535
55 to 59 years 29,495 13,830 15,665 23,080 10,905 12,165
60 to 64 years 29,500 13,755 15,745 24,190 11,425 12,770
65 years and over 83,090 37,430 45,660 69,045 33,160 35,885
65 to 69 years 27,665 13,060 14,605 23,455 11,570 11,885
70 to 74 years 19,225 9,110 10,110 17,085 8,425 8,655
75 to 79 years 13,205 6,130 7,070 11,855 5,855 6,005
80 to 84 years 10,165 4,550 5,615 8,295 4,015 4,280
85 years and over 12,840 4,585 8,255 8,355 3,300 5,050
85 to 89 years 7,355 2,890 4,470 5,230 2,315 2,910
90 to 94 years 4,180 1,380 2,800 2,390 805 1,585
95 to 99 years 1,145 290 855 650 165 480
100 years and over 160 25 135 85 15 70
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 13.0 13.7 12.4 13.7 14.4 13.1
15 to 64 years 65.3 66.1 64.6 60.8 60.5 61.1
65 years and over 21.7 20.2 23.0 25.5 25.1 25.9
85 years and over 3.3 2.5 4.2 3.1 2.5 3.6
Average age of the population 44.4 43.3 45.4 46.4 45.7 47.1
Median age of the population 45.5 44.1 46.8 50.3 49.3 51.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 170,160 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,630 ... ... 81,050 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 87,130 ... ... 30,510 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,220 ... ... 4,810 ... ...
Row house 10,380 ... ... 5,055 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,835 ... ... 7,055 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,375 ... ... 13,270 ... ...
Other single-attached house 320 ... ... 325 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,990 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 170,155 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
1 person 56,720 ... ... 34,250 ... ...
2 persons 64,200 ... ... 50,170 ... ...
3 persons 22,550 ... ... 15,325 ... ...
4 persons 17,830 ... ... 11,870 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,860 ... ... 6,450 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 372,875 ... ... 264,170 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 333,465 159,575 173,890 233,725 113,120 120,605
Married or living common law 187,075 93,310 93,765 140,785 70,260 70,525
Married 150,425 75,000 75,425 113,640 56,750 56,890
Living common law 36,650 18,310 18,340 27,145 13,510 13,630
Not married and not living common law 146,390 66,265 80,125 92,935 42,855 50,080
Never married 90,310 48,280 42,025 51,530 28,490 23,040
Separated 9,115 4,015 5,095 6,945 3,070 3,875
Divorced 27,535 9,935 17,600 18,840 7,765 11,075
Widowed 19,435 4,030 15,405 15,615 3,535 12,085
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 106,335 ... ... 80,905 ... ...
2 persons 63,895 ... ... 51,785 ... ...
3 persons 20,765 ... ... 14,185 ... ...
4 persons 16,640 ... ... 10,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,040 ... ... 4,095 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 106,340 ... ... 80,905 ... ...
Total couple families 90,950 ... ... 68,745 ... ...
Married couples 72,630 ... ... 55,170 ... ...
Common-law couples 18,325 ... ... 13,570 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,385 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
Female parent 11,945 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
Male parent 3,440 ... ... 2,920 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 90,955 ... ... 68,740 ... ...
Couples without children 53,540 ... ... 44,040 ... ...
Couples with children 37,410 ... ... 24,700 ... ...
1 child 16,715 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
2 children 15,840 ... ... 9,985 ... ...
3 or more children 4,850 ... ... 3,800 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,385 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
1 child 10,350 ... ... 7,745 ... ...
2 children 4,045 ... ... 3,265 ... ...
3 or more children 990 ... ... 1,155 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 89,660 40,715 48,945 52,760 24,785 27,975
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 170,160 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
One-census-family households 101,115 ... ... 76,980 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 50,975 ... ... 42,320 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 50,140 ... ... 34,665 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,575 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
Non-census-family households 66,465 ... ... 39,170 ... ...
One-person households 56,720 ... ... 34,250 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,750 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
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 15 377,670 182,240 195,430 267,160 130,700 136,460
English only 336,115 163,740 172,370 249,435 122,795 126,640
French only 155 65 90 45 15 25
English and French 38,265 17,115 21,145 16,780 7,510 9,270
Neither English nor French 3,140 1,315 1,825 900 375 525
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 16 377,665 182,240 195,430 267,160 130,700 136,460
English 367,440 177,435 190,000 262,705 128,595 134,110
French 6,175 3,060 3,115 3,280 1,610 1,675
English and French 1,005 475 530 310 150 165
Neither English nor French 3,050 1,265 1,785 860 350 510
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,680 3,295 3,385 3,435 1,680 1,755
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 377,670 182,235 195,430 267,160 130,700 136,460
Single responses 372,385 179,765 192,620 264,690 129,535 135,155
Official languages 322,925 157,545 165,380 242,995 119,400 123,595
English 316,565 154,395 162,165 239,325 117,600 121,725
French 6,360 3,145 3,215 3,670 1,800 1,875
Non-official languages 49,465 22,225 27,240 21,695 10,135 11,555
Aboriginal languages 265 120 145 740 345 390
Algonquian languages 45 20 25 35 10 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 35 15 15 30 5 25
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 15 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 5 25 5 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 20 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 10 5 5
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 0 5 5 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 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 5 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 5
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 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 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 5 5 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 150 75 75 385 190 195
Comox 5 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 350 170 180
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 80 45 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 35 20 15
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 20 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 15 20 215 105 105
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 0 5 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 10 15 185 95 90
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,200 22,105 27,095 20,960 9,795 11,165
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,685 930 760 450 305 150
Berber languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 80 45 45 10 10 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 30 30 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 1,585 875 715 440 295 145
Amharic 110 45 60 10 10 0
Arabic 1,250 705 545 370 255 120
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 60 55 40 20 15
Maltese 25 15 10 20 5 10
Tigrigna 75 40 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,120 500 615 630 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 65 70 95 50 50
Vietnamese 985 440 545 540 255 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 4,025 1,515 2,515 1,225 395 830
Bikol 10 0 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 245 90 155 70 15 50
Fijian 5 5 5 10 10 5
Hiligaynon 50 20 25 20 5 15
Ilocano 195 70 120 65 15 50
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 105 30 70 45 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,335 1,260 2,085 975 320 660
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 35 20 15
Creole languages 45 20 20 20 15 10
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 15 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 355 185 165 90 50 35
Kannada 20 10 10 5 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 40 65 35 30
Tamil 145 70 70 20 15 10
Telugu 95 50 45 10 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Indo-European languages 24,945 11,660 13,280 13,915 6,685 7,230
Albanian 125 70 55 5 0 5
Armenian 50 30 20 15 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 4,410 1,995 2,415 2,325 1,080 1,245
Baltic languages 110 65 45 65 30 35
Latvian 55 35 20 45 20 20
Lithuanian 55 30 20 25 15 15
Slavic languages 4,300 1,935 2,370 2,255 1,050 1,215
Belarusan 5 5 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 35 10 20 15 10 5
Bulgarian 115 50 60 35 20 10
Croatian 420 210 210 310 155 150
Czech 375 180 195 245 110 135
Macedonian 15 5 10 20 15 10
Polish 1,115 515 600 465 215 250
Russian 1,080 445 640 370 155 215
Serbian 195 90 100 85 40 45
Serbo-Croatian 90 40 45 25 10 15
Slovak 145 65 75 110 50 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 80 35 45
Ukrainian 615 255 355 465 220 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 30 15 15
Celtic languages 85 40 40 65 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 25 20 5 25 15 10
Welsh 40 20 25 35 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 5 5 5
Germanic languages 7,960 3,580 4,375 7,080 3,360 3,720
Afrikaans 185 95 90 210 110 100
Danish 465 205 260 565 285 275
Dutch 2,090 980 1,105 1,980 925 1,050
Frisian 20 10 15 25 10 10
German 4,665 2,055 2,615 3,780 1,765 2,015
Icelandic 30 15 15 15 10 10
Norwegian 220 105 115 215 105 115
Swedish 205 85 125 210 95 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 60 35 25
Yiddish 40 20 20 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 320 185 135 140 80 50
Indo-Iranian languages 6,180 3,055 3,125 2,310 1,185 1,130
Indo-Aryan languages 5,220 2,565 2,660 2,115 1,075 1,040
Bengali 150 70 80 30 20 15
Gujarati 150 75 75 60 35 25
Hindi 525 280 245 195 105 90
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 20 0 0 0
Nepali 75 40 30 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,885 1,860 2,025 1,720 855 865
Sindhi 50 30 20 10 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 35 10 5 5
Urdu 265 145 120 65 30 30
Iranian languages 935 480 450 195 105 90
Kurdish 5 10 0 0 5 0
Pashto 50 30 20 5 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 870 445 430 190 100 85
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 10 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,810 2,700 3,110 1,970 930 1,045
Catalan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,065 525 545 680 365 315
Portuguese 1,410 645 755 265 120 140
Romanian 295 140 155 95 45 50
Spanish 3,025 1,385 1,640 935 400 530
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,510 425 1,090 475 165 315
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 5 5
Georgian 10 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 1,620 670 945 645 275 370
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 290 140 140 105 55 55
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 15 10 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 0 0 5
Ga 0 0 5 5 0 5
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 0 10 5 5 0
Lingala 0 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 15 5 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 5 5 0
Swahili 65 35 30 10 10 0
Wolof 10 10 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 35 40 35 10 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 110 60 45 45 25 20
American Sign Language 45 20 20 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 40 30 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,945 5,310 6,630 2,405 1,100 1,305
Chinese languages 11,865 5,260 6,600 2,395 1,095 1,305
Cantonese 5,150 2,350 2,800 685 315 380
Hakka 45 15 35 10 0 10
Mandarin 5,785 2,510 3,280 1,440 665 775
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 230 100 125 50 15 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 240 280 190 95 95
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 80 50 35 10 10 5
Burmese 35 25 10 0 5 0
Karenic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 10 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 320 85 235 125 25 100
Lao 15 5 10 5 0 5
Thai 300 75 225 120 25 95
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 105 75 45 30 20
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 160 95 65 40 25 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,010 460 550 745 360 390
Estonian 65 20 40 40 15 20
Finnish 270 100 170 260 110 145
Hungarian 680 345 335 450 230 220
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 15 10 10
Multiple responses 5,280 2,470 2,815 2,475 1,165 1,305
English and French 1,090 500 590 600 275 320
English and non-official language 3,910 1,840 2,075 1,755 835 920
French and non-official language 150 70 80 65 30 30
English, French and non-official language 135 60 70 55 25 30
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 19 377,670 182,240 195,435 267,165 130,705 136,460
Single responses 368,105 177,880 190,225 263,390 128,965 134,425
Official languages 348,310 168,790 179,525 256,940 125,860 131,080
English 346,395 167,875 178,525 256,280 125,560 130,720
French 1,910 920 995 655 300 360
Non-official languages 19,795 9,090 10,700 6,450 3,105 3,345
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 70 35 35
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 30 10 20 35 20 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 0 35 15 20
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 25 10 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 5 5 25 15 10
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) 5 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,755 9,080 10,675 6,385 3,070 3,310
Afro-Asiatic languages 820 400 420 240 145 100
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 15 20 10 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 20 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 785 385 400 230 135 95
Amharic 30 10 20 5 5 0
Arabic 660 330 325 210 125 85
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 50 25 25 15 10 5
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 15 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 280 320 425 215 215
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 35 65 35 35
Vietnamese 530 245 285 360 180 180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,575 685 890 330 140 190
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 60 30 35 5 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 65 25 40 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,420 625 795 295 125 170
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Creole languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 130 70 60 40 20 15
Kannada 10 5 5 0 5 0
Malayalam 45 25 20 30 15 15
Tamil 45 25 20 0 0 0
Telugu 35 20 20 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,150 3,385 3,765 2,980 1,425 1,550
Albanian 70 30 35 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 10 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 505 235 270
Baltic languages 0 0 0 5 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 500 230 265
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 5 0 0
Bulgarian 50 25 25 15 5 10
Croatian 125 60 60 70 35 40
Czech 70 30 35 60 30 30
Macedonian 5 5 0 5 0 5
Polish 285 140 145 85 40 45
Russian 445 200 240 185 90 95
Serbian 70 30 35 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 5 0 5
Slovak 20 10 10 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 5 25 10 15
Ukrainian 75 25 45 25 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 885 425 460 680 330 350
Afrikaans 50 20 30 85 40 45
Danish 25 15 15 35 10 15
Dutch 190 85 100 150 75 75
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 580 290 300 370 180 190
Icelandic 5 0 0 5 5 5
Norwegian 15 5 10 10 5 5
Swedish 20 10 10 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 50 25 25 35 20 15
Indo-Iranian languages 3,080 1,475 1,605 1,275 625 655
Indo-Aryan languages 2,610 1,240 1,370 1,180 575 600
Bengali 70 30 35 15 10 5
Gujarati 35 15 15 20 10 10
Hindi 185 90 90 65 35 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 5 10 0 0 0
Nepali 35 20 15 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,075 970 1,105 1,035 500 530
Sindhi 10 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Urdu 155 75 70 40 15 20
Iranian languages 460 230 230 95 45 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 15 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 435 215 220 100 45 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,865 870 995 470 215 260
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 160 70 95 90 40 50
Portuguese 450 205 240 55 20 30
Romanian 100 40 60 20 10 10
Spanish 1,155 550 600 305 145 165
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 525 205 320 190 85 110
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,030 455 580 445 210 240
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 45 15 10 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 5 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 5 5 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 140 80 60 70 40 30
American Sign Language 35 20 15 20 15 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 60 45 45 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,375 3,340 4,030 1,490 725 765
Chinese languages 7,345 3,325 4,015 1,480 715 765
Cantonese 2,860 1,315 1,545 335 160 175
Hakka 10 5 5 5 0 0
Mandarin 4,035 1,815 2,220 1,010 480 530
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 75 30 40 20 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 40 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 135 170 110 60 45
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 10 5 5
Burmese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 5 10 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 45 55 20 5 15
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 95 40 55 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40 20 20 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 15 10 5
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 175 85 90 110 50 60
Estonian 5 5 5 10 0 5
Finnish 35 15 15 35 20 20
Hungarian 140 65 70 65 35 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Multiple responses 9,565 4,360 5,210 3,775 1,735 2,035
English and French 685 325 360 295 135 160
English and non-official language 8,635 3,915 4,725 3,405 1,570 1,830
French and non-official language 45 15 25 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 195 100 100 60 30 30
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 20 377,665 182,240 195,430 267,160 130,700 136,460
None 344,665 167,330 177,330 253,570 124,505 129,070
English 9,650 4,510 5,135 3,015 1,445 1,570
French 5,110 2,280 2,830 2,560 1,115 1,445
Non-official language 17,570 7,820 9,750 7,780 3,525 4,255
Aboriginal 410 185 225 715 330 385
Non-Aboriginal 17,160 7,635 9,530 7,060 3,195 3,865
English and French 75 35 40 20 15 5
English and non-official language 220 105 115 85 40 40
French and non-official language 375 155 220 130 55 75
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 323,105 154,705 168,395 227,220 110,235 116,980
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,565 150,050 163,515 220,025 106,790 113,230
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,101 43,280 32,519 31,707 38,986 26,382
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,940 150,340 163,600 220,270 106,975 113,295
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,999 37,664 29,515 28,769 34,417 24,724
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 291,005 139,955 151,050 196,880 97,055 99,825
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,287 41,169 28,761 27,906 35,054 22,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,730 95,175 125,555 166,810 75,635 91,175
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,626 5,487 5,685 8,522 9,425 8,036
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,565 117,030 118,530 150,935 77,160 73,775
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,820 37,181 27,515 25,999 31,353 22,148
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,125 116,990
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,485 149,965 163,515 219,860 106,790 113,070
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,004 56,068 40,608 41,331 49,403 33,707
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,905 150,315 163,590 220,065 106,930 113,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,939 45,390 34,931 35,203 41,064 29,663
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 291,045 139,970 151,075 196,460 96,910 99,545
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,044 55,034 37,714 38,619 47,141 30,323
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 220,660 95,125 125,535 166,800 75,720 91,085
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,466 7,411 7,508 8,992 9,340 8,703
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 235,565 117,480 118,085 150,855 76,905 73,950
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,654 48,343 35,000 36,073 42,789 29,090
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,125 116,990
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 24 100,060 54,770 45,290 55,965 31,285 24,680
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,896 59,237 49,179 49,001 55,986 43,035
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,987 67,979 54,742 55,675 61,953 47,716
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 89.0 91.5 85.9 83.5 86.6 79.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.5 68.2 62.2 60.2 63.2 56.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 8.5 14.1 16.5 13.4 20.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 323,105 154,705 168,395 227,215 110,240 116,975
Without total income 9,540 4,660 4,880 7,190 3,445 3,745
With total income 313,565 150,045 163,520 220,025 106,790 113,230
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.0 97.1 96.8 96.9 96.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 38,870 16,965 21,900 29,795 12,490 17,305
$10,000 to $19,999 49,620 20,050 29,565 41,245 15,730 25,515
$20,000 to $29,999 41,670 16,905 24,760 33,860 13,690 20,170
$30,000 to $39,999 37,070 15,960 21,110 28,120 12,700 15,420
$40,000 to $49,999 34,105 15,280 18,825 22,890 11,150 11,740
$50,000 to $59,999 27,780 13,445 14,335 16,905 9,195 7,710
$60,000 to $69,999 21,305 11,800 9,505 12,830 7,990 4,840
$70,000 to $79,999 17,165 9,825 7,335 9,445 6,030 3,415
$80,000 to $89,999 12,865 7,740 5,130 7,070 4,615 2,460
$90,000 to $99,999 9,080 5,505 3,570 5,085 3,425 1,660
$100,000 and over 24,050 16,570 7,480 12,780 9,775 3,005
$100,000 to $149,999 16,365 11,040 5,325 9,450 7,175 2,275
$150,000 and over 7,680 5,530 2,155 3,330 2,600 725
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 323,105 154,710 168,395 227,215 110,240 116,980
Without after-tax income 9,165 4,370 4,790 6,945 3,260 3,680
With after-tax income 313,940 150,340 163,600 220,275 106,975 113,300
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 96.9 97.0 96.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 41,265 18,090 23,170 31,445 13,260 18,185
$10,000 to $19,999 52,180 21,485 30,690 43,470 16,920 26,550
$20,000 to $29,999 50,090 20,890 29,200 39,555 16,460 23,100
$30,000 to $39,999 43,960 19,300 24,665 31,985 14,890 17,095
$40,000 to $49,999 38,350 17,920 20,430 24,105 12,470 11,630
$50,000 to $59,999 28,240 15,315 12,930 16,660 10,190 6,475
$60,000 to $69,999 20,580 12,015 8,565 11,605 7,485 4,115
$70,000 to $79,999 14,105 8,350 5,755 8,050 5,255 2,800
$80,000 and over 25,175 16,985 8,190 13,390 10,040 3,350
$80,000 to $89,999 8,045 5,125 2,925 4,825 3,505 1,315
$90,000 to $99,999 4,955 3,320 1,630 2,775 2,080 685
$100,000 and over 12,180 8,545 3,635 5,795 4,450 1,345
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 323,100 154,710 168,400 227,220 110,240 116,980
Without employment income 87,545 37,680 49,870 76,285 33,080 43,200
With employment income 235,560 117,035 118,530 150,935 77,160 73,775
Percentage with employment income 72.9 75.6 70.4 66.4 70.0 63.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,980 18,660 21,320 31,875 16,065 15,810
$5,000 to $9,999 17,595 7,535 10,060 12,115 5,265 6,845
$10,000 to $19,999 30,295 13,185 17,110 20,840 8,800 12,040
$20,000 to $29,999 25,355 11,395 13,960 17,280 7,495 9,790
$30,000 to $39,999 23,315 10,625 12,685 15,130 6,395 8,735
$40,000 to $49,999 22,630 9,985 12,645 12,625 5,915 6,715
$50,000 to $59,999 18,335 8,980 9,360 9,850 5,320 4,530
$60,000 to $69,999 14,165 8,050 6,115 7,755 4,935 2,820
$70,000 to $79,999 12,320 7,240 5,085 6,320 4,080 2,240
$80,000 and over 31,575 21,390 10,185 17,140 12,885 4,250
$80,000 to $89,999 9,570 5,885 3,680 4,955 3,270 1,690
$90,000 to $99,999 6,525 4,135 2,385 3,585 2,520 1,070
$100,000 and over 15,485 11,360 4,120 8,595 7,100 1,495
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 170,160 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,665 ... ... 62,238 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,652 ... ... 55,443 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 56,720 ... ... 34,250 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,429 ... ... 31,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,293 ... ... 28,656 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 113,440 ... ... 83,820 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,630 ... ... 78,264 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,439 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 170,160 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,438 ... ... 77,024 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,679 ... ... 65,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 56,740 ... ... 34,135 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,186 ... ... 40,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,804 ... ... 34,805 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 113,420 ... ... 83,845 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,075 ... ... 91,891 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,626 ... ... 78,228 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 170,155 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,455 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,210 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,135 ... ... 3,880 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,730 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,220 ... ... 5,935 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,455 ... ... 5,130 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,945 ... ... 5,845 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,255 ... ... 5,890 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,175 ... ... 5,740 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,140 ... ... 5,360 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,590 ... ... 10,085 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,195 ... ... 9,170 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,510 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,455 ... ... 7,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,250 ... ... 6,255 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,445 ... ... 30,250 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,110 ... ... 11,690 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,490 ... ... 7,370 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,120 ... ... 6,935 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,730 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 170,155 ... ... 118,070 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,690 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,255 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,235 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,045 ... ... 5,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,440 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,935 ... ... 6,205 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,525 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,680 ... ... 6,860 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,520 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,505 ... ... 6,075 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,235 ... ... 11,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,075 ... ... 10,320 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,570 ... ... 8,930 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,925 ... ... 7,550 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,140 ... ... 5,920 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,390 ... ... 21,195 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,900 ... ... 10,225 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,950 ... ... 5,250 ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,545 ... ... 5,725 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 105,660 ... ... 80,020 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,455 ... ... 78,201 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,935 ... ... 68,936 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,465 ... ... 41,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,885 ... ... 74,445 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,253 ... ... 65,762 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 37,615 ... ... 24,970 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,510 ... ... 103,864 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,468 ... ... 89,901 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,580 ... ... 11,245 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,039 ... ... 44,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,843 ... ... 41,459 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 105,735 ... ... 80,090 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,112 ... ... 91,705 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,130 ... ... 77,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,480 ... ... 41,665 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,410 ... ... 88,240 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,194 ... ... 74,639 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 37,690 ... ... 24,995 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,386 ... ... 114,540 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,337 ... ... 96,799 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,505 ... ... 11,240 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,658 ... ... 53,272 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,409 ... ... 47,460 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 82,365 37,715 44,650 47,205 22,350 24,855
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,199 32,549 31,940 28,318 29,790 27,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,037 29,094 28,989 26,126 27,009 25,535
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 82,225 37,735 44,490 46,905 22,160 24,745
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,417 43,027 40,052 37,152 39,399 35,141
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,284 36,105 34,588 32,115 33,493 30,882
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 372,875 179,965 192,905 264,170 129,120 135,050
In the bottom half of the distribution 174,015 81,325 92,695 145,175 69,095 76,080
In the bottom decile 40,710 19,645 21,060 33,045 15,965 17,080
In the second decile 32,860 14,650 18,215 30,395 13,750 16,645
In the third decile 32,020 14,760 17,260 27,940 13,180 14,755
In the fourth decile 32,810 15,265 17,540 27,120 13,095 14,025
In the fifth decile 35,615 17,000 18,615 26,680 13,105 13,575
In the top half of the distribution 198,855 98,640 100,215 118,995 60,025 58,970
In the sixth decile 37,265 17,960 19,305 26,230 13,005 13,225
In the seventh decile 39,395 19,445 19,950 25,880 12,950 12,930
In the eighth decile 41,105 20,505 20,600 24,965 12,580 12,380
In the ninth decile 42,330 21,265 21,070 23,780 12,130 11,650
In the top decile 38,770 19,470 19,300 18,135 9,355 8,785
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 43 367,660 177,465 190,190 257,120 125,475 131,640
0 to 17 years 59,440 30,145 29,300 42,775 21,840 20,935
0 to 5 years 19,010 9,555 9,455 13,170 6,700 6,470
18 to 64 years 232,945 112,650 120,295 150,065 72,215 77,850
65 years and over 75,270 34,675 40,600 64,270 31,420 32,855
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 48,985 22,685 26,300 42,070 19,555 22,515
0 to 17 years 9,300 4,850 4,445 9,675 4,975 4,700
0 to 5 years 2,885 1,495 1,390 3,170 1,620 1,550
18 to 64 years 31,570 14,655 16,915 24,545 11,345 13,205
65 years and over 8,115 3,175 4,940 7,850 3,240 4,610
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.3 12.8 13.8 16.4 15.6 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 15.6 16.1 15.2 22.6 22.8 22.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 24.1 24.2 24.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.0 14.1 16.4 15.7 17.0
65 years and over (%) 10.8 9.2 12.2 12.2 10.3 14.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 32,930 16,045 16,885 20,900 10,365 10,530
0 to 17 years 5,350 2,745 2,605 4,365 2,245 2,125
0 to 5 years 1,495 775 725 1,425 745 675
18 to 64 years 25,325 12,355 12,970 15,315 7,540 7,775
65 years and over 2,250 940 1,315 1,215 580 635
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.0 8.9 8.1 8.3 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.1 8.9 10.2 10.3 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 8.1 7.7 10.8 11.1 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 10.2 10.4 10.0
65 years and over (%) 3.0 2.7 3.2 1.9 1.8 1.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 372,875 179,965 192,910 264,070 129,070 135,000
Official languages 369,775 178,695 191,085 263,080 128,640 134,440
English 369,630 178,640 190,990 263,045 128,630 134,420
French 38,010 16,840 21,165 16,615 7,455 9,160
Non-official languages 69,245 31,415 37,835 30,300 14,095 16,205
Aboriginal languages 740 335 410 1,485 725 765
Algonquian languages 140 60 80 70 45 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 120 55 70 40 25 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 40 20 20 0 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 0 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 35 40 35 20 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 30 25 10
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 35 30 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 30 15 15 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 30 15 10 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 10 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 10 10 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 10 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 10 10 10 15 10 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 10 0 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 20 10 10 10 0 10
Salish languages 420 195 225 810 390 420
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 10 20 730 355 375
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 10 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 10 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 345 155 190 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 15 50 20 25
Siouan languages 10 10 0 0 0 10
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tsimshian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 90 35 50 485 230 255
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 20 50 30 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 60 25 35 420 195 230
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 15 45 25 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 68,550 31,105 37,450 28,840 13,375 15,465
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,335 1,265 1,060 590 370 210
Berber languages 10 10 0 0 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 125 55 75 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 20 0 0 0
Somali 95 35 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 2,195 1,215 985 575 375 205
Amharic 140 65 80 0 0 0
Arabic 1,660 955 700 470 335 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 345 160 185 90 35 55
Maltese 35 20 15 10 10 10
Tigrigna 65 30 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,390 650 740 760 380 380
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 95 80 100 65 35
Vietnamese 1,220 555 665 660 315 350
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,355 1,920 3,435 1,665 535 1,130
Bikol 10 0 10 10 0 0
Cebuano 375 160 215 140 50 90
Fijian 10 0 0 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 100 30 70 15 0 10
Ilocano 285 105 175 120 35 90
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 320 125 205 125 45 75
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 10
Pangasinan 20 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,815 1,705 3,110 1,460 450 1,010
Waray-Waray 25 10 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 100 40 50 25 10 15
Creole languages 160 80 75 45 20 20
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 20 20 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 20 50 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 425 235 190 155 75 80
Kannada 30 20 10 10 0 10
Malayalam 155 95 60 100 50 50
Tamil 195 105 90 45 25 25
Telugu 95 45 50 15 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 39,430 18,285 21,145 20,315 9,610 10,705
Albanian 145 95 50 10 10 0
Armenian 70 35 40 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 5,140 2,375 2,765 2,610 1,180 1,425
Baltic languages 90 60 35 45 25 25
Latvian 45 25 20 30 15 15
Lithuanian 45 35 10 20 0 10
Slavic languages 5,050 2,315 2,735 2,560 1,155 1,405
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 55 15 40 35 15 15
Bulgarian 150 80 75 40 25 20
Croatian 755 395 360 455 210 245
Czech 545 260 285 325 170 150
Macedonian 15 10 0 20 10 10
Polish 1,195 540 650 470 215 265
Russian 1,710 760 950 495 190 310
Serbian 235 105 125 120 35 85
Serbo-Croatian 60 40 20 60 35 20
Slovak 155 80 75 130 55 70
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 15 40 100 45 55
Ukrainian 755 320 440 520 220 295
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 25 10 15
Celtic languages 150 60 90 130 70 55
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 30 65 35 25
Welsh 55 20 35 40 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 20 10 10
Germanic languages 12,105 5,580 6,530 9,120 4,310 4,805
Afrikaans 595 290 300 460 240 225
Danish 640 285 355 620 260 360
Dutch 2,275 1,115 1,155 2,425 1,090 1,330
Frisian 60 20 40 60 30 30
German 8,230 3,750 4,475 5,280 2,595 2,690
Icelandic 95 50 45 15 10 0
Norwegian 305 165 140 245 110 140
Swedish 385 175 215 360 150 210
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 65 35 30
Yiddish 55 15 40 35 20 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Greek 540 290 250 215 120 95
Indo-Iranian languages 8,025 4,035 3,990 3,085 1,565 1,525
Indo-Aryan languages 6,865 3,450 3,420 2,810 1,415 1,400
Bengali 145 55 90 40 25 15
Gujarati 195 105 90 85 35 50
Hindi 1,895 990 900 605 300 310
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 10 10 10 10
Marathi 50 30 20 10 0 0
Nepali 95 30 70 40 15 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,310 2,620 2,690 2,290 1,160 1,130
Sindhi 70 30 40 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 35 35 10 10 10
Urdu 535 300 235 170 95 75
Iranian languages 1,150 575 580 285 155 130
Kurdish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 35 25 10 10 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,120 550 570 280 150 130
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 15,145 6,660 8,485 5,880 2,755 3,125
Catalan 55 30 30 0 0 0
Italian 2,385 1,020 1,365 1,185 580 610
Portuguese 1,765 835 935 510 210 295
Romanian 300 135 170 135 80 55
Spanish 11,415 4,945 6,465 4,325 1,980 2,350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Japanese 2,940 1,240 1,700 820 345 475
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,875 820 1,050 565 275 285
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 655 325 330 270 150 120
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 20 15 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 10 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 25 10 15
Igbo 45 15 30 35 25 10
Lingala 20 15 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 0 0 10
Shona 70 45 20 15 10 0
Swahili 280 140 140 80 30 50
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 90 40 50 55 35 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 65 35 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 865 320 550 465 165 305
American Sign Language 440 145 300 225 70 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 425 170 255 260 100 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,090 5,965 7,130 2,825 1,335 1,490
Chinese languages 13,045 5,950 7,105 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cantonese 5,935 2,820 3,115 850 370 480
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 10
Mandarin 7,750 3,420 4,320 1,885 895 990
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 275 100 175 110 40 75
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 55 85 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 475 180 295 215 115 100
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 15 30 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 0 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 440 170 270 185 40 140
Lao 25 20 10 15 0 20
Thai 415 150 260 175 40 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 310 175 135 100 55 50
Azerbaijani 35 20 10 30 10 20
Turkish 280 155 120 70 40 30
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Uralic languages 1,125 535 590 850 375 470
Estonian 80 25 50 45 20 20
Finnish 230 80 145 280 130 155
Hungarian 820 425 395 520 225 300
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 45 30 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 372,875 179,965 192,915 264,070 129,070 134,995
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 349,885 169,665 180,220 254,170 124,475 129,690
Canadian citizens aged under 18 57,630 29,290 28,335 43,960 22,595 21,365
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 292,255 140,375 151,880 210,210 101,880 108,325
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,990 10,300 12,695 9,900 4,590 5,305
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 372,875 179,965 192,910 264,070 129,070 134,995
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 297,135 145,405 151,740 224,945 110,665 114,285
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 68,925 31,295 37,630 36,995 17,285 19,715
Before 1981 32,495 15,135 17,355 22,695 10,970 11,725
1981 to 1990 7,490 3,325 4,170 3,545 1,520 2,025
1991 to 2000 8,990 3,990 5,000 3,235 1,360 1,875
2001 to 2010 12,065 5,295 6,770 4,845 2,120 2,725
2001 to 2005 5,100 2,235 2,865 2,115 900 1,210
2006 to 2010 6,960 3,055 3,905 2,725 1,210 1,520
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,885 3,555 4,335 2,680 1,315 1,355
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,815 3,265 3,550 2,125 1,125 1,000
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 68,920 31,295 37,625 36,995 17,285 19,710
Under 5 years 7,845 3,830 4,010 4,620 2,325 2,300
5 to 14 years 12,090 5,850 6,235 6,845 3,355 3,490
15 to 24 years 15,520 6,940 8,575 9,160 4,080 5,080
25 to 44 years 27,870 12,160 15,710 13,840 6,385 7,460
45 years and over 5,605 2,510 3,095 2,525 1,145 1,380
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 68,925 31,295 37,630 36,995 17,285 19,710
Americas 10,570 4,580 5,990 4,835 2,020 2,810
Brazil 195 95 105 90 25 65
Colombia 305 125 180 60 15 40
El Salvador 175 70 105 30 15 20
Guyana 100 40 60 35 25 10
Haiti 65 25 40 30 10 25
Jamaica 300 165 135 85 25 60
Mexico 795 350 440 220 80 145
Peru 145 65 80 80 25 50
Trinidad and Tobago 250 90 160 90 40 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,930 3,015 3,915 3,625 1,550 2,075
Other places of birth in Americas 1,310 540 770 485 215 275
Europe 31,665 15,055 16,610 22,835 11,170 11,665
Bosnia and Herzegovina 125 60 65 90 40 50
Croatia 375 205 165 340 165 170
France 570 215 360 300 160 135
Germany 3,160 1,400 1,760 2,710 1,330 1,380
Greece 230 135 90 110 70 40
Hungary 545 305 240 355 145 215
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 480 250 230 345 180 165
Italy 680 355 325 460 260 195
Netherlands 1,695 875 825 2,050 975 1,070
Poland 905 375 525 365 170 200
Portugal 700 320 385 165 105 60
Romania 315 150 165 165 85 80
Russian Federation 615 275 340 170 60 110
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 90 65 65 30 35
Ukraine 425 205 225 125 50 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,630 8,330 9,300 12,680 6,200 6,480
Other places of birth in Europe 3,060 1,520 1,540 2,340 1,145 1,195
Africa 2,925 1,420 1,505 1,320 675 645
Algeria 10 10 0 0 0 0
Egypt 195 130 70 65 35 30
Ethiopia 180 75 100 40 15 25
Kenya 210 75 135 70 30 40
Morocco 115 70 45 20 20 0
Nigeria 130 65 65 55 25 30
Somalia 55 25 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,190 560 630 745 375 365
Other places of birth in Africa 840 410 425 320 165 155
Asia 22,390 9,585 12,805 7,145 3,030 4,110
Afghanistan 70 45 30 0 0 0
Bangladesh 70 30 35 30 10 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,590 2,375 3,220 1,180 525 655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,245 585 660 230 125 110
India 3,715 1,845 1,870 1,675 810 870
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 380 400 245 140 105
Iraq 100 55 45 0 10 0
Japan 905 210 695 270 70 205
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,160 510 655 455 195 265
Lebanon 140 85 60 30 30 0
Pakistan 400 220 180 85 35 50
Philippines 4,380 1,560 2,820 1,375 440 930
Sri Lanka 130 55 70 25 15 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 150 85 70 115 45 65
Taiwan 665 250 420 145 70 75
Viet Nam 935 420 515 520 220 300
Other places of birth in Asia 1,935 875 1,060 755 300 455
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,380 655 720 865 390 480
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 7,880 3,550 4,335 2,675 1,320 1,360
Americas 1,110 460 650 375 210 160
Brazil 50 30 15 20 10 10
Colombia 50 10 45 10 0 10
Cuba 15 0 20 20 0 15
Haiti 0 0 0 10 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 195 90 105 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 645 265 375 260 150 110
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 145 60 90 30 30 0
Europe 1,235 640 590 610 300 310
France 50 20 25 20 10 15
Germany 105 55 55 100 20 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 30 15 10 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 15 10 10 20 15 10
Russian Federation 90 45 50 35 0 25
Ukraine 85 25 60 25 10 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 335 220 305 185 115
Other places of birth in Europe 270 115 150 100 55 45
Africa 435 210 225 160 90 75
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 10 20 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 30 20 10 10 10 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ethiopia 25 15 15 0 0 0
Morocco 20 10 15 20 15 0
Nigeria 60 35 20 10 0 10
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 110 40 70 70 45 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 155 80 75 50 20 25
Asia 4,980 2,145 2,835 1,470 685 780
Afghanistan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 20 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,030 435 595 315 155 165
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 35 20 15 15 10
India 525 300 220 180 105 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 165 80 80 10 0 10
Iraq 30 15 15 0 0 0
Israel 30 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 120 35 80 35 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 430 175 255 115 50 65
Lebanon 15 10 10 10 10 0
Nepal 50 15 35 10 0 10
Pakistan 65 35 30 40 15 25
Philippines 1,870 740 1,135 515 230 280
Saudi Arabia 40 20 25 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 45 50 105 45 60
Taiwan 105 35 70 0 0 10
Turkey 20 10 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 25 10 10 0 0 0
Viet Nam 60 30 35 30 0 25
Other places of birth in Asia 230 95 135 70 35 35
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 95 30 60 25 40
Australia 80 55 20 35 15 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 40 10 30 10 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 372,875 179,960 192,915 264,070 129,075 135,000
First generationCensus data footnote 69 79,745 36,635 43,115 40,980 19,385 21,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 86,280 41,840 44,440 52,785 25,765 27,020
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 206,845 101,490 105,355 170,305 83,920 86,385
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 37,750 16,810 20,940 14,915 6,625 8,290
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,115 9,495 10,625 7,520 3,605 3,920
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,780 4,780 4,000 3,270 1,925 1,340
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,335 4,715 6,620 4,255 1,670 2,580
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 14,465 5,670 8,795 6,120 2,360 3,765
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,825 1,485 1,345 1,115 590 520
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 350 165 180 160 75 90
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 372,875 179,960 192,910 264,070 129,070 135,000
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 17,880 8,260 9,615 26,330 12,725 13,610
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 17,200 7,965 9,235 25,735 12,480 13,255
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 10,230 4,735 5,500 18,305 8,940 9,365
Métis 6,830 3,185 3,650 7,275 3,440 3,835
Inuk (Inuit) 135 50 85 150 95 55
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 370 180 185 350 175 175
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 310 120 190 250 75 180
Non-Aboriginal identity 354,995 171,700 183,300 237,740 116,345 121,390
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 372,875 179,965 192,910 264,070 129,070 135,000
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,725 3,510 4,215 15,805 7,735 8,065
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 365,150 176,455 188,695 248,270 121,335 126,930
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 372,875 179,960 192,915 264,070 129,070 134,995
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,835 2,350 2,485 11,455 5,780 5,675
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,735 2,295 2,435 11,375 5,755 5,615
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,105 1,970 2,140 10,430 5,245 5,185
Métis single ancestry 590 320 275 885 480 410
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 25 60 40 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 105 60 50 75 20 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 45 30 65 15 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 0 15 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 18,040 8,275 9,760 17,180 8,080 9,105
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,155 7,915 9,240 16,320 7,695 8,620
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,030 5,145 5,885 10,375 4,895 5,480
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,950 2,685 3,265 5,790 2,705 3,085
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 90 95 155 100 50
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 885 360 520 860 380 480
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 845 345 505 840 375 465
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 25 10 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 350,005 169,335 180,665 235,435 115,215 120,220
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 372,875 179,965 192,915 264,070 129,070 134,995
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,990 23,790 27,200 16,160 7,620 8,545
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 10,280 5,205 5,075 4,085 2,070 2,015
Chinese 16,460 7,605 8,855 3,620 1,720 1,900
Black 3,535 1,845 1,690 1,345 675 670
Filipino 6,150 2,365 3,780 1,920 725 1,200
Latin American 2,675 1,255 1,420 760 310 455
Arab 1,480 870 615 390 270 120
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,550 1,185 1,370 1,285 555 730
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,095 560 535 235 125 110
Korean 2,110 950 1,165 610 285 330
Japanese 2,635 1,035 1,600 1,130 505 625
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 495 225 265 235 125 110
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,515 690 825 540 260 280
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 321,885 156,180 165,705 247,910 121,455 126,450
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 103 372,875 179,960 192,910 264,070 129,070 134,995
North American Aboriginal origins 22,870 10,625 12,250 28,635 13,860 14,775
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,095 7,520 8,570 21,745 10,540 11,205
Inuit 275 125 150 245 150 100
Métis 7,490 3,395 4,095 7,580 3,565 4,010
Other North American origins 95,560 47,160 48,400 71,450 35,215 36,235
Acadian 550 290 260 315 175 145
American 8,995 4,205 4,795 5,485 2,705 2,785
Canadian 89,015 44,005 45,015 67,280 33,165 34,120
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 155 105 55 235 110 130
Nova Scotian 10 0 15 0 10 0
Ontarian 25 0 30 10 10 10
Québécois 290 130 155 135 60 75
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 10 25 15 0 10
European origins 293,500 141,260 152,240 211,110 102,255 108,855
British Isles origins 226,415 109,100 117,315 158,560 76,500 82,060
Channel Islander 95 45 50 35 20 15
Cornish 135 80 55 45 25 15
English 147,585 70,730 76,855 104,025 49,430 54,590
Irish 76,705 35,080 41,625 50,950 23,340 27,605
Manx 270 135 140 185 80 100
Scottish 102,985 48,735 54,250 70,015 33,245 36,765
Welsh 14,740 6,815 7,925 10,015 4,725 5,285
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,835 7,360 8,475 9,245 4,205 5,040
French origins 40,645 18,445 22,205 28,985 13,290 15,695
Alsatian 30 25 10 0 0 0
Breton 25 10 15 10 0 10
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 10
French 40,600 18,410 22,190 28,970 13,285 15,685
Western European origins (except French origins) 74,865 35,610 39,260 56,820 27,110 29,710
Austrian 4,490 2,050 2,440 2,960 1,390 1,565
Bavarian 50 20 35 10 10 0
Belgian 2,210 1,015 1,190 1,735 885 850
Dutch 18,560 8,825 9,735 16,035 7,645 8,390
Flemish 245 100 145 205 100 110
Frisian 95 45 45 70 35 35
German 53,065 25,230 27,830 39,310 18,610 20,705
Luxembourger 65 15 55 45 20 30
Swiss 2,920 1,430 1,490 1,685 860 830
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 115 55 55 35 15 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 33,080 15,560 17,520 28,555 13,465 15,095
Danish 6,410 3,065 3,345 5,330 2,475 2,855
Finnish 2,865 1,350 1,515 2,900 1,395 1,505
Icelandic 2,760 1,305 1,445 2,115 1,055 1,060
Norwegian 12,710 5,935 6,780 11,580 5,440 6,135
Swedish 9,855 4,515 5,345 8,410 3,855 4,555
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,725 875 855 1,225 580 645
Eastern European origins 48,300 22,970 25,335 32,860 15,570 17,285
Bulgarian 285 135 155 105 50 55
Byelorussian 225 115 105 105 40 60
Czech 2,080 965 1,120 1,345 620 725
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 635 290 350 725 300 430
Estonian 435 175 260 295 135 165
Hungarian 5,120 2,500 2,620 3,520 1,560 1,960
Latvian 545 265 280 365 170 190
Lithuanian 865 435 435 385 195 195
Moldovan 70 30 40 55 30 30
Polish 14,170 6,765 7,410 8,920 4,200 4,720
Romanian 2,435 1,130 1,305 1,450 750 700
Russian 8,945 4,325 4,620 5,940 2,800 3,140
Slovak 785 385 400 525 255 270
Ukrainian 20,105 9,405 10,705 14,375 6,910 7,470
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 385 170 215 155 90 70
Southern European origins 25,525 12,040 13,480 15,900 7,805 8,095
Albanian 200 125 75 55 35 25
Bosnian 90 35 50 60 35 25
Catalan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 1,780 940 845 1,300 655 650
Cypriot 30 10 25 10 10 0
Greek 2,065 970 1,100 1,020 500 525
Italian 12,045 5,750 6,290 9,040 4,475 4,570
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 105 50 45 50 30 20
Maltese 320 160 160 145 75 75
Montenegrin 30 25 10 15 10 0
Portuguese 3,495 1,625 1,875 1,400 745 655
Serbian 635 310 325 335 150 180
Sicilian 70 35 35 60 15 45
Slovenian 450 230 225 300 150 145
Spanish 4,995 2,170 2,825 2,395 1,060 1,335
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 595 280 315 580 300 285
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 45 25 15 10 0
Other European origins 3,650 1,795 1,850 1,525 765 760
Basque 130 55 70 20 10 0
Jewish 1,815 885 935 620 315 310
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 75 25 50
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 35 35 45 20 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,550 785 765 775 400 375
Caribbean origins 2,320 1,045 1,275 835 375 465
Antiguan 15 0 10 10 0 10
Bahamian 10 10 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 165 65 100 75 30 40
Bermudan 75 40 35 40 15 25
Carib 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 145 50 100 55 15 35
Dominican 60 15 45 15 15 10
Grenadian 60 20 45 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 105 60 45 30 15 20
Jamaican 1,015 485 530 360 170 190
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 10 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 75 25 50 60 35 30
St. Lucian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 285 135 150 105 40 65
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 15 0 20 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 235 90 140 60 15 50
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 140 75 70 45 30 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,125 2,315 2,815 1,815 840 980
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 235 105 125 115 70 45
Arawak 0 0 0 0 10 0
Argentinian 165 55 110 50 15 30
Belizean 15 0 10 15 0 10
Bolivian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 280 115 170 185 75 110
Chilean 425 190 230 215 100 115
Colombian 470 215 255 100 35 65
Costa Rican 105 50 55 30 10 25
Ecuadorian 120 50 65 10 10 10
Guatemalan 170 85 80 20 10 10
Guyanese 190 75 115 60 45 20
Hispanic 80 35 40 35 25 15
Honduran 55 25 30 50 25 25
Maya 80 35 55 70 25 45
Mexican 1,970 915 1,055 690 315 370
Nicaraguan 150 85 65 60 30 25
Panamanian 25 10 20 20 15 0
Paraguayan 25 10 15 0 0 10
Peruvian 200 95 110 80 40 40
Salvadorean 220 100 115 75 15 60
Uruguayan 15 10 0 0 0 10
Venezuelan 90 35 60 45 25 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 305 150 155 50 30 25
African origins 5,225 2,680 2,540 2,265 1,170 1,095
Central and West African origins 505 250 255 220 135 85
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 10 10 10
Cameroonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 25 10 10 10 10 0
Congolese 65 25 40 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 65 35 35 20 15 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ivorian 25 0 25 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 215 115 100 135 80 55
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 30 20 10 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 20 0 15 10 0 0
Togolese 15 15 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 35 30 15 10 10
North African origins 885 495 395 210 135 75
Algerian 25 25 0 30 20 10
Berber 20 15 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 395 220 175 75 50 20
Libyan 170 115 60 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 20 10 20
Moroccan 190 105 85 75 55 25
Sudanese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tunisian 65 35 30 10 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 10 25 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins 2,275 1,140 1,135 985 450 535
Afrikaner 125 60 60 40 30 10
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 0 10 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ethiopian 220 105 115 40 15 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 175 95 80 75 30 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 35 15 20 10 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 70 40 30 15 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 125 65 60 10 0 0
South African 1,180 590 590 690 310 390
Tanzanian 25 15 10 10 0 0
Tigrian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 50 30 15 40 15 25
Zambian 30 10 15 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 65 35 30 50 30 25
Zulu 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 155 80 80 35 15 15
Other African origins 1,630 825 810 865 450 410
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 225 115 115 95 40 60
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,430 720 710 780 415 360
Asian origins 47,515 21,885 25,635 15,695 7,390 8,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,745 2,405 2,340 1,490 820 670
Afghan 165 90 75 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 370 205 170 190 140 50
Armenian 315 160 155 70 40 30
Assyrian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 25 15 10 0 10
Georgian 40 25 15 25 10 20
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,460 695 765 435 225 205
Iraqi 110 75 35 0 0 10
Israeli 145 75 70 75 30 40
Jordanian 115 65 45 0 0 0
Kazakh 30 0 25 20 10 10
Kurd 35 25 10 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 720 345 375 290 165 125
Palestinian 165 80 85 10 10 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 240 145 100 75 75 0
Syrian 400 190 210 205 90 110
Tajik 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tatar 50 20 30 15 0 10
Turk 420 220 200 95 55 45
Turkmen 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uighur 25 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 25 10 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 200 110 95 35 30 10
South Asian origins 10,850 5,495 5,350 4,385 2,225 2,160
Bangladeshi 70 30 40 10 0 10
Bengali 40 15 25 20 10 10
Bhutanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
East Indian 9,230 4,660 4,575 3,885 1,980 1,900
Goan 75 55 25 25 15 15
Gujarati 60 25 40 10 10 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 105 30 75 60 20 35
Pakistani 460 270 190 85 20 65
Punjabi 760 385 375 285 170 125
Sinhalese 25 10 10 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 165 70 100 45 30 15
Tamil 70 40 30 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 95 105 30 25 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 32,260 14,175 18,090 9,845 4,350 5,495
Burmese 65 20 40 30 20 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 125 105 150 80 70
Chinese 17,980 8,260 9,720 4,440 2,090 2,355
Filipino 6,730 2,655 4,075 2,235 810 1,420
Hmong 10 0 0 10 0 0
Indonesian 425 155 275 250 135 120
Japanese 3,130 1,230 1,895 1,345 600 750
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,170 985 1,185 615 290 325
Laotian 95 60 30 0 0 10
Malaysian 300 105 190 100 30 75
Mongolian 75 40 35 50 25 25
Singaporean 65 30 25 10 0 10
Taiwanese 455 170 280 105 50 55
Thai 495 180 320 215 50 165
Tibetan 30 15 10 10 10 0
Vietnamese 1,665 780 890 865 370 485
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 0 45 15 10 0
Other Asian origins 180 80 100 65 35 30
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 185 80 100 65 35 30
Oceania origins 2,660 1,255 1,405 1,860 930 930
Australian 1,385 635 750 985 480 505
New Zealander 630 340 295 395 220 175
Pacific Islands origins 745 335 410 495 240 260
Fijian 120 75 50 95 50 45
Hawaiian 335 140 195 285 135 155
Maori 155 50 105 35 20 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 25 20 10 15
Samoan 70 45 30 15 10 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 30 10 60 30 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 170,155 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
Owner 107,775 ... ... 88,155 ... ...
Renter 62,270 ... ... 29,520 ... ...
Band housing 110 ... ... 305 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 170,155 ... ... 117,975 ... ...
Condominium 30,160 ... ... 12,105 ... ...
Not condominium 140,000 ... ... 105,875 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 170,160 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,370 ... ... 580 ... ...
1 bedroom 32,945 ... ... 11,510 ... ...
2 bedrooms 49,895 ... ... 33,895 ... ...
3 bedrooms 46,095 ... ... 43,110 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,855 ... ... 28,880 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 170,160 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 59,820 ... ... 26,785 ... ...
5 rooms 25,240 ... ... 20,080 ... ...
6 rooms 21,310 ... ... 19,450 ... ...
7 rooms 18,125 ... ... 15,760 ... ...
8 or more rooms 45,675 ... ... 35,910 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 170,155 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 168,650 ... ... 117,150 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,505 ... ... 825 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 170,160 ... ... 117,975 ... ...
Suitable 164,105 ... ... 114,615 ... ...
Not suitable 6,055 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 170,160 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
1960 or before 40,440 ... ... 17,970 ... ...
1961 to 1980 54,755 ... ... 34,550 ... ...
1981 to 1990 25,275 ... ... 17,725 ... ...
1991 to 2000 21,145 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,375 ... ... 7,350 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,775 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,390 ... ... 6,650 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 170,155 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 160,960 ... ... 109,840 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,200 ... ... 8,135 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 170,155 ... ... 117,980 ... ...
1 household maintainer 96,760 ... ... 67,815 ... ...
2 household maintainers 68,230 ... ... 47,615 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,170 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 170,160 ... ... 117,975 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,010 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
25 to 34 years 22,895 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
35 to 44 years 24,430 ... ... 14,755 ... ...
45 to 54 years 30,380 ... ... 20,300 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,895 ... ... 26,735 ... ...
65 to 74 years 28,915 ... ... 24,225 ... ...
75 to 84 years 15,020 ... ... 13,025 ... ...
85 years and over 6,610 ... ... 4,620 ... ...
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 141 166,925 ... ... 114,930 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 119,385 ... ... 87,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,540 ... ... 27,540 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,450 ... ... 23,980 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 105,280 ... ... 85,955 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.3 ... ... 54.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.1 ... ... 16.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,156 ... ... 833 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,388 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 577,597 ... ... 375,246 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 634,182 ... ... 418,203 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 61,905 ... ... 29,080 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 11.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.5 ... ... 46.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,003 ... ... 897 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,113 ... ... 950 ... ...
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 146 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,125 116,985
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,385 20,050 18,335 38,185 20,130 18,050
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 91,460 43,515 47,945 67,135 31,590 35,540
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 193,275 91,125 102,145 121,805 58,405 63,400
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,190 19,215 6,980 27,190 20,375 6,815
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,580 5,890 4,695 10,870 6,300 4,575
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,610 13,325 2,285 16,315 14,080 2,240
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,695 24,725 37,970 46,295 17,270 29,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,355 3,440 5,910 9,350 3,370 5,980
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 95,035 43,745 51,285 38,970 17,385 21,585
Bachelor's degree 58,360 25,610 32,750 24,490 10,330 14,160
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,255 2,670 3,590 3,150 1,300 1,850
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,875 1,720 1,155 1,345 860 490
Master's degree 21,845 10,145 11,695 8,410 3,925 4,485
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,695 3,600 2,100 1,570 975 600
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 203,455 98,130 105,325 136,105 64,715 71,390
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,850 8,965 5,885 15,870 9,145 6,720
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,430 25,200 25,230 38,805 18,745 20,060
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 138,175 63,965 74,210 81,435 36,820 44,615
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,770 13,290 4,480 17,075 12,820 4,255
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,050 4,015 3,030 6,925 4,025 2,895
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,725 9,270 1,450 10,155 8,795 1,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,720 18,450 27,275 31,970 11,575 20,400
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,080 2,375 3,700 6,265 2,185 4,075
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 68,600 29,850 38,755 26,120 10,240 15,880
Bachelor's degree 43,395 18,455 24,935 16,975 6,540 10,440
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,270 1,745 2,530 2,030 720 1,305
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,925 980 950 860 440 425
Master's degree 15,855 6,900 8,955 5,505 2,200 3,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,155 1,770 1,380 750 340 405
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 151 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,130 116,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 129,845 63,565 66,280 105,310 51,725 53,590
Education 14,805 3,980 10,825 9,915 2,660 7,260
13. Education 14,810 3,980 10,825 9,920 2,660 7,260
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,775 3,600 5,165 4,125 1,775 2,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 950 765 180 675 510 165
50. Visual and performing arts 7,825 2,840 4,990 3,450 1,265 2,185
Humanities 12,775 5,130 7,640 4,745 1,965 2,780
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,675 460 1,215 455 135 320
23. English language and literature/letters 4,210 1,315 2,900 1,490 520 970
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 900 1,395 1,120 380 745
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 75 25 0 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 860 545 320 240 140 100
39. Theology and religious vocations 865 550 315 575 370 210
54. History 2,190 1,210 980 715 400 320
55. French language and literature/letters 540 110 430 120 20 95
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,290 10,595 16,700 11,420 3,660 7,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 600 150 455 235 60 180
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,170 770 1,400 765 345 425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,390 345 3,050 2,700 260 2,445
22. Legal professions and studies 3,855 1,450 2,405 1,870 545 1,325
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 625 255 375 150 35 115
42. Psychology 5,280 1,720 3,565 2,060 605 1,455
45. Social sciences 11,370 5,915 5,450 3,630 1,810 1,820
Business, management and public administration 34,165 13,235 20,930 21,100 6,800 14,300
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 25 20 45 0 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,855 1,165 2,690 1,750 410 1,345
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 30,260 12,040 18,215 19,305 6,380 12,925
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,365 5,170 4,195 3,865 2,145 1,715
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 2,075 2,415 1,870 905 965
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,335 620 710 605 305 295
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 15 60 35 20 15
40. Physical sciences 3,220 2,400 820 1,050 780 270
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 60 195 300 125 175
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,315 4,855 2,460 2,690 1,595 1,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,515 4,020 1,500 2,000 1,290 710
25. Library science 660 95 565 290 55 240
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,025 660 365 355 230 130
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 80 30 40 25 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,680 28,965 2,725 27,695 26,150 1,540
04. Architecture and related services 1,355 875 480 475 290 185
14. Engineering 6,170 5,335 835 3,060 2,745 320
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,660 5,880 780 4,530 4,030 510
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 8,505 8,320 185 8,190 7,955 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,520 5,305 205 7,675 7,510 165
48. Precision production 3,460 3,240 215 3,755 3,630 120
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,325 2,675 1,655 4,380 2,985 1,400
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,170 1,245 925 2,045 1,145 900
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,160 1,435 730 2,330 1,835 495
Health and related fields 31,855 6,920 24,940 22,355 3,795 18,565
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,105 1,110 1,000 1,255 535 720
51. Health professions and related programs 28,835 5,235 23,605 20,705 3,005 17,705
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 915 575 340 395 250 145
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,875 5,980 4,895 9,495 4,880 4,615
12. Personal and culinary services 6,840 2,670 4,170 5,890 1,745 4,145
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 155 140 10 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 265 240 25 85 75 10
43. Security and protective services 1,500 1,040 465 905 670 225
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,110 1,890 220 2,610 2,380 230
Other 40 20 20 25 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 20 20 25 0 25
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 151 203,455 98,130 105,325 136,110 64,720 71,390
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 65,280 34,165 31,115 54,675 27,895 26,775
Education 8,660 2,230 6,430 5,785 1,275 4,510
13. Education 8,660 2,230 6,430 5,785 1,275 4,510
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,435 2,600 3,835 2,875 1,145 1,725
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 635 485 150 405 265 135
50. Visual and performing arts 5,800 2,115 3,690 2,470 880 1,590
Humanities 8,595 3,320 5,275 2,900 1,185 1,720
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,125 265 860 260 75 190
23. English language and literature/letters 2,815 855 1,970 930 330 600
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,685 660 1,030 765 255 510
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 35 40 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 535 325 210 135 80 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 530 295 235 315 195 125
54. History 1,525 845 685 435 245 190
55. French language and literature/letters 300 45 250 50 0 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,360 7,420 12,945 8,175 2,280 5,895
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 450 95 350 175 35 145
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,825 620 1,200 585 245 340
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,580 265 2,315 2,035 200 1,830
22. Legal professions and studies 2,870 895 1,980 1,395 315 1,085
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 535 225 305 125 25 100
42. Psychology 3,590 1,045 2,540 1,340 335 1,005
45. Social sciences 8,515 4,270 4,250 2,515 1,120 1,390
Business, management and public administration 25,145 9,490 15,655 14,290 4,325 9,965
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 20 15 30 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,685 720 1,960 1,295 245 1,050
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,430 8,750 13,680 12,960 4,070 8,895
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,455 3,315 3,140 2,405 1,170 1,235
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,355 1,485 1,865 1,300 585 715
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 940 435 500 395 170 225
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 0 35 25 15 15
40. Physical sciences 1,990 1,355 630 520 345 180
41. Science technologies/technicians 135 25 105 160 55 110
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,975 4,075 1,900 1,970 1,190 780
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,910 3,605 1,310 1,655 1,100 555
25. Library science 385 70 315 185 20 160
27. Mathematics and statistics 590 340 245 115 60 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 65 25 15 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,335 20,115 2,220 17,435 16,275 1,165
04. Architecture and related services 940 545 400 335 155 180
14. Engineering 4,355 3,635 720 1,735 1,490 235
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,545 3,940 605 2,720 2,380 335
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,220 6,065 155 5,640 5,430 210
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,860 3,695 165 4,735 4,635 100
48. Precision production 2,405 2,240 165 2,280 2,180 105
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,315 1,920 1,395 3,150 2,025 1,120
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,605 890 720 1,415 735 680
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,715 1,035 680 1,735 1,295 445
Health and related fields 22,865 5,035 17,830 15,805 2,630 13,170
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,700 875 825 935 395 535
51. Health professions and related programs 20,605 3,860 16,740 14,635 2,115 12,525
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 560 300 255 230 125 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,990 4,425 3,565 6,620 3,320 3,300
12. Personal and culinary services 5,065 2,085 2,985 4,200 1,290 2,910
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 15 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 145 20 30 30 0
43. Security and protective services 1,135 770 360 635 435 195
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,510 1,335 180 1,745 1,560 190
Other 35 15 20 15 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 20 15 0 15
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 157 323,125 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,130 116,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 129,845 63,565 66,280 105,310 51,720 53,590
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 193,275 91,125 102,150 121,805 58,405 63,400
Location of study inside Canada 161,960 76,215 85,750 106,405 50,540 55,865
Same as province or territory of residence 113,135 52,405 60,730 76,770 35,825 40,950
Different than province or territory of residence 48,825 23,810 25,020 29,630 14,715 14,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 31,310 14,910 16,400 15,400 7,860 7,535
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,220 4,230 3,990 3,850 2,040 1,810
Philippines 2,590 810 1,785 720 185 535
India 1,125 590 535 515 270 245
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,230 3,785 3,445 4,750 2,600 2,150
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,620 645 970 465 220 250
France 300 135 170 85 35 50
Other 10,225 4,725 5,495 5,025 2,520 2,505
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 157 203,450 98,130 105,325 136,105 64,715 71,390
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65,280 34,160 31,115 54,675 27,895 26,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 138,170 63,965 74,205 81,430 36,820 44,615
Location of study inside Canada 118,710 55,475 63,230 73,725 33,355 40,370
Same as province or territory of residence 86,795 39,925 46,875 56,370 25,025 31,340
Different than province or territory of residence 31,910 15,555 16,355 17,355 8,330 9,025
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,470 8,490 10,980 7,710 3,470 4,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,525 2,130 2,395 2,005 960 1,045
Philippines 2,330 705 1,625 615 160 455
India 855 385 470 375 175 200
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,040 1,495 1,540 1,705 875 835
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,370 555 815 415 195 220
France 220 90 130 30 10 20
Other 7,125 3,125 4,005 2,560 1,090 1,465
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,125 116,990
In the labour force 205,935 104,100 101,840 127,430 65,275 62,155
Employed 194,510 97,915 96,590 117,390 59,430 57,965
Unemployed 11,430 6,180 5,245 10,045 5,845 4,195
Not in the labour force 117,185 50,595 66,595 99,685 44,855 54,835
Participation rate 63.7 67.3 60.5 56.1 59.3 53.1
Employment rate 60.2 63.3 57.3 51.7 54.0 49.5
Unemployment rate 5.6 5.9 5.2 7.9 9.0 6.7
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 164 323,120 154,690 168,430 227,115 110,125 116,990
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 106,435 45,635 60,800 92,220 41,180 51,045
Worked 216,685 109,055 107,630 134,890 68,950 65,945
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 103,045 56,645 46,395 58,125 32,665 25,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 113,640 52,405 61,230 76,765 36,280 40,485
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 41.9 41.2 41.2 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 205,935 104,095 101,835 127,430 65,275 62,155
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 2,705 1,470 1,240
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 202,775 102,550 100,220 124,720 63,805 60,920
Employee 172,955 85,120 87,830 103,895 51,695 52,200
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,820 17,435 12,385 20,830 12,110 8,720
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 172 205,935 104,095 101,840 127,430 65,275 62,155
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,615 2,710 1,470 1,240
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 202,775 102,555 100,220 124,720 63,805 60,915
0 Management occupations 22,630 13,345 9,285 13,130 7,675 5,465
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,140 9,200 22,940 15,910 3,735 12,180
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,765 12,275 3,495 6,725 5,395 1,330
3 Health occupations 15,985 3,900 12,090 9,820 1,940 7,880
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,850 10,905 17,945 13,425 4,030 9,390
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8,080 3,445 4,630 3,830 1,535 2,300
6 Sales and service occupations 49,860 22,790 27,070 31,940 12,315 19,630
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,895 21,630 1,265 21,140 19,955 1,185
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,920 3,020 895 4,915 3,975 935
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,650 2,050 600 3,875 3,245 630
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 173 205,935 104,095 101,840 127,430 65,275 62,155
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 2,710 1,470 1,240
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 202,775 102,555 100,220 124,720 63,805 60,920
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,305 1,460 840 5,390 3,985 1,400
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 555 80 1,130 1,030 110
22 Utilities 500 405 95 510 395 110
23 Construction 13,935 12,575 1,360 11,865 10,510 1,360
31-33 Manufacturing 7,055 5,240 1,815 7,555 6,050 1,510
41 Wholesale trade 3,790 2,635 1,150 2,895 2,135 765
44-45 Retail trade 23,520 11,315 12,200 16,945 7,595 9,340
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,780 5,770 2,015 5,340 4,135 1,210
51 Information and cultural industries 4,215 2,425 1,790 2,345 1,340 1,000
52 Finance and insurance 6,180 2,555 3,630 3,570 1,135 2,435
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,305 2,245 2,060 2,205 1,135 1,075
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,115 9,805 7,310 7,405 3,780 3,625
55 Management of companies and enterprises 210 75 130 80 40 40
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,280 5,430 3,850 6,235 3,555 2,670
61 Educational services 16,620 5,975 10,645 8,275 2,435 5,835
62 Health care and social assistance 27,450 6,225 21,225 16,790 3,130 13,660
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,675 2,715 2,960 2,755 1,310 1,450
72 Accommodation and food services 18,650 8,705 9,945 10,690 4,000 6,690
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,695 3,490 5,205 5,995 2,550 3,445
91 Public administration 24,870 12,965 11,895 6,760 3,550 3,210
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 174 194,510 97,915 96,595 117,390 59,430 57,965
Worked at home 17,495 8,555 8,940 11,505 5,275 6,230
Worked outside Canada 820 540 280 385 225 160
No fixed workplace address 24,035 17,480 6,550 19,230 14,650 4,580
Worked at usual place 152,160 71,335 80,825 86,270 39,275 47,000
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 152,160 71,335 80,825 86,265 39,275 46,995
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 56,880 25,260 31,625 45,545 19,310 26,235
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 91,175 43,620 47,555 27,845 12,445 15,395
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,050 1,770 1,275 11,755 6,625 5,130
Commute to a different province or territory 1,055 685 370 1,125 890 230
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 175 176,190 88,815 87,375 105,495 53,930 51,575
Car, truck, van - as a driver 114,990 59,895 55,100 85,780 44,005 41,770
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,520 3,145 5,375 6,250 2,945 3,305
Public transit 18,820 7,775 11,040 2,865 1,365 1,500
Walked 18,115 8,120 9,995 6,455 2,825 3,630
Bicycle 11,400 7,055 4,340 1,420 885 535
Other method 4,345 2,825 1,520 2,735 1,900 840
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 176 176,190 88,815 87,375 105,500 53,925 51,575
Less than 15 minutes 53,615 25,405 28,210 44,300 20,110 24,190
15 to 29 minutes 72,040 36,475 35,560 34,940 17,445 17,495
30 to 44 minutes 31,910 17,195 14,715 13,465 7,890 5,585
45 to 59 minutes 10,720 5,460 5,260 5,115 3,125 1,990
60 minutes and over 7,905 4,275 3,630 7,675 5,360 2,310
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 177 176,190 88,815 87,375 105,500 53,925 51,575
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,540 5,070 2,475 6,985 5,085 1,905
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 28,135 16,980 11,150 16,240 10,415 5,825
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 47,980 24,355 23,630 27,990 15,095 12,895
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,760 19,005 24,750 23,945 9,325 14,620
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 24,025 10,385 13,640 13,585 5,105 8,485
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 24,745 13,020 11,730 16,750 8,905 7,845
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 178 223,215 112,270 110,945 139,470 71,050 68,420
Single responses 221,950 111,735 110,215 139,025 70,840 68,185
Official languages 220,745 111,190 109,555 138,625 70,625 68,000
English 220,080 111,005 109,075 138,360 70,590 67,770
French 660 190 475 265 30 235
Non-official languages 1,210 545 665 400 220 180
Aboriginal languages 20 0 15 15 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 20 10 15 10 10 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 10 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 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 1,185 535 655 380 205 175
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 15 15 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 15 15 0
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 0 20 20 0
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 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 25 80 35 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 10 10 10
Vietnamese 40 25 15 65 25 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 0 15 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 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 230 70 160 80 40 35
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 10 45 15 10 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 60 10 45 15 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 40 15 35 10 0 0
Serbian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 10 20 20 15 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 10 0 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 20 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 55 20 30 35 10 25
Indo-Aryan languages 45 20 25 35 15 25
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 10 10 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 15 25 25 10 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 85 30 60 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 0 10 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 70 25 45 10 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 20 60 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 55 45 35 20 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 50 10 40 0 0 10
American Sign Language 45 10 35 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 600 315 280 135 80 50
Chinese languages 600 320 285 130 80 50
Cantonese 295 165 130 40 30 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 285 145 140 80 45 40
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 0 15 15 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 0 20 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 20 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 10 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 1,260 535 725 445 210 235
English and French 430 190 245 120 45 75
English and non-official language 800 340 470 290 160 135
French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 25 10 20
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 179 223,215 112,270 110,945 139,470 71,050 68,420
None 215,565 108,775 106,790 136,745 69,940 66,800
English 1,060 370 690 400 110 285
French 3,090 1,530 1,565 980 430 550
Non-official language 3,310 1,495 1,815 1,280 535 745
Aboriginal 80 30 45 235 55 180
Non-Aboriginal 3,225 1,460 1,765 1,045 475 570
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 180 95 85 65 30 40
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 369,775 178,430 191,350 262,075 128,135 133,945
Non-movers 309,555 149,130 160,430 222,420 108,845 113,575
Movers 60,220 29,295 30,925 39,660 19,295 20,370
Non-migrants 35,595 17,405 18,190 20,365 9,945 10,415
Migrants 24,625 11,890 12,730 19,295 9,350 9,950
Internal migrants 20,580 9,865 10,710 17,755 8,585 9,175
Intraprovincial migrants 13,280 6,210 7,065 13,180 6,315 6,870
Interprovincial migrants 7,300 3,660 3,640 4,570 2,270 2,305
External migrants 4,045 2,025 2,025 1,540 760 780
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 356,820 171,985 184,835 252,530 123,320 129,210
Non-movers 201,460 96,885 104,575 149,650 73,505 76,150
Movers 155,355 75,100 80,255 102,880 49,815 53,065
Non-migrants 85,610 41,655 43,955 47,925 23,300 24,620
Migrants 69,745 33,440 36,305 54,950 26,515 28,445
Internal migrants 55,945 26,965 28,980 49,920 24,065 25,860
Intraprovincial migrants 35,445 16,915 18,535 36,235 17,355 18,880
Interprovincial migrants 20,500 10,050 10,450 13,685 6,705 6,975
External migrants 13,800 6,475 7,330 5,035 2,450 2,585

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Capital, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 14, 2024).

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