Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Nanaimo [Population centre], British Columbia

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Characteristic Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Nanaimo
British Columbia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 155,698 ... ... 92,004 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 146,574 ... ... 85,357r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 7.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 73,622 ... ... 41,562 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 68,904 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 76.4 ... ... 1,266.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,038.04 ... ... 72.63 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 155,695 75,340 80,360 92,000 44,380 47,625
0 to 14 years 19,985 10,250 9,735 13,325 6,765 6,560
0 to 4 years 6,240 3,210 3,030 4,255 2,145 2,110
5 to 9 years 6,995 3,585 3,405 4,735 2,430 2,305
10 to 14 years 6,755 3,455 3,295 4,335 2,190 2,145
15 to 64 years 93,625 45,170 48,460 58,200 28,250 29,955
15 to 19 years 7,445 3,860 3,580 4,765 2,445 2,320
20 to 24 years 7,720 3,940 3,785 5,585 2,790 2,790
25 to 29 years 7,605 3,830 3,780 5,600 2,830 2,765
30 to 34 years 8,045 3,905 4,140 5,750 2,800 2,950
35 to 39 years 7,670 3,710 3,955 5,195 2,540 2,655
40 to 44 years 8,060 3,910 4,150 5,175 2,525 2,645
45 to 49 years 9,145 4,325 4,820 5,625 2,640 2,980
50 to 54 years 10,955 5,115 5,845 6,340 3,025 3,315
55 to 59 years 12,950 6,065 6,885 7,080 3,360 3,720
60 to 64 years 14,030 6,515 7,515 7,095 3,285 3,805
65 years and over 42,090 19,915 22,170 20,470 9,360 11,115
65 to 69 years 13,845 6,650 7,195 6,555 3,060 3,495
70 to 74 years 10,445 5,125 5,320 4,840 2,345 2,500
75 to 79 years 7,320 3,600 3,720 3,460 1,640 1,820
80 to 84 years 5,165 2,470 2,695 2,560 1,175 1,385
85 years and over 5,305 2,065 3,240 3,060 1,145 1,915
85 to 89 years 3,295 1,435 1,855 1,870 790 1,085
90 to 94 years 1,535 515 1,025 900 285 615
95 to 99 years 420 110 305 245 65 180
100 years and over 55 10 50 40 5 35
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 12.8 13.6 12.1 14.5 15.2 13.8
15 to 64 years 60.1 60.0 60.3 63.3 63.7 62.9
65 years and over 27.0 26.4 27.6 22.3 21.1 23.3
85 years and over 3.4 2.7 4.0 3.3 2.6 4.0
Average age of the population 47.2 46.3 48.0 44.1 43.1 45.1
Median age of the population 51.1 49.9 52.1 45.5 44.0 46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Single-detached house 44,910 ... ... 21,890 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,320 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 20,045 ... ... 15,845 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,985 ... ... 1,910 ... ...
Row house 2,940 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,335 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,640 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... 85 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,635 ... ... 820 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
1 person 20,190 ... ... 12,175 ... ...
2 persons 29,880 ... ... 15,465 ... ...
3 persons 8,775 ... ... 5,655 ... ...
4 persons 6,635 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,430 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 151,630 ... ... 89,370 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 135,710 65,085 70,625 78,675 37,610 41,065
Married or living common law 81,785 40,795 40,990 44,135 22,000 22,140
Married 66,730 33,310 33,425 35,385 17,640 17,745
Living common law 15,055 7,485 7,570 8,750 4,350 4,400
Not married and not living common law 53,925 24,290 29,635 34,540 15,615 18,925
Never married 29,520 16,145 13,375 20,000 10,880 9,120
Separated 3,935 1,710 2,225 2,495 1,035 1,455
Divorced 11,130 4,360 6,770 6,755 2,555 4,205
Widowed 9,345 2,075 7,265 5,290 1,150 4,145
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 46,660 ... ... 26,030 ... ...
2 persons 30,495 ... ... 15,740 ... ...
3 persons 8,005 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
4 persons 6,045 ... ... 3,865 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,110 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 46,660 ... ... 26,035 ... ...
Total couple families 39,875 ... ... 21,455 ... ...
Married couples 32,350 ... ... 17,075 ... ...
Common-law couples 7,525 ... ... 4,375 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,780 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Female parent 5,245 ... ... 3,580 ... ...
Male parent 1,535 ... ... 995 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 39,880 ... ... 21,455 ... ...
Couples without children 26,130 ... ... 12,860 ... ...
Couples with children 13,745 ... ... 8,590 ... ...
1 child 6,135 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
2 children 5,630 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,785 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
1 child 4,365 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
2 children 1,870 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
3 or more children 545 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 31,280 14,365 16,910 20,055 9,440 10,620
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
One-census-family households 44,635 ... ... 24,810 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 25,190 ... ... 12,310 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,445 ... ... 12,500 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,000 ... ... 605 ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,275 ... ... 14,380 ... ...
One-person households 20,185 ... ... 12,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,085 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
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 15 153,155 74,450 78,710 90,215 43,735 46,485
English only 142,510 69,730 72,775 83,615 40,835 42,780
French only 15 10 10 10 5 10
English and French 10,020 4,455 5,565 6,045 2,675 3,375
Neither English nor French 615 260 355 545 220 315
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 16 153,160 74,450 78,710 90,215 43,735 46,480
English 150,450 73,185 77,260 88,455 42,925 45,530
French 1,910 925 985 1,075 520 555
English and French 205 90 115 160 80 85
Neither English nor French 595 250 350 525 210 315
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,015 970 1,045 1,155 560 595
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 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 18 153,155 74,445 78,710 90,215 43,730 46,480
Single responses 151,630 73,735 77,895 89,165 43,235 45,925
Official languages 137,690 67,220 70,475 79,510 38,705 40,800
English 135,570 66,195 69,380 78,310 38,130 40,180
French 2,125 1,025 1,100 1,195 575 620
Non-official languages 13,940 6,510 7,420 9,660 4,530 5,130
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 110 40 70
Algonquian languages 20 5 15 10 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 15 15 5 10
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 5 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 5 0 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 5 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 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 5 0 5 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 5
Salish languages 35 15 20 30 10 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 20 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
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 5 5 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 5
Tsimshian 0 5 0 5 0 5
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 35 10 25
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 5 15 10 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 10 15 20 5 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 15 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,805 6,460 7,340 9,550 4,490 5,055
Afro-Asiatic languages 365 250 115 335 230 105
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 5 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages 355 245 115 325 225 100
Amharic 10 5 5 10 5 0
Arabic 305 215 90 290 200 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 30 20 10 20 15 10
Maltese 15 5 5 5 5 5
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 520 250 270 465 225 240
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 90 45 45
Vietnamese 430 200 225 375 175 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 820 280 540 610 230 380
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 40 10 25 20 5 15
Fijian 5 5 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 15 0 10
Ilocano 40 15 20 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 30 5 25 20 5 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 220 425 480 185 295
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 30 15 10
Creole languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 25 20 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 20 10 15 10 5
Tamil 15 10 5 10 5 5
Telugu 5 0 0 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,570 4,105 4,460 5,225 2,500 2,725
Albanian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Armenian 10 5 5 5 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 730 815 955 440 515
Baltic languages 45 25 20 20 10 10
Latvian 30 15 15 15 10 5
Lithuanian 15 5 10 10 0 5
Slavic languages 1,495 710 790 930 430 505
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Bulgarian 25 20 10 15 10 5
Croatian 185 100 85 135 70 60
Czech 155 70 85 95 40 50
Macedonian 20 10 10 15 5 5
Polish 325 150 170 215 100 115
Russian 275 115 160 190 85 105
Serbian 60 30 30 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 20 5 10 10 5 5
Slovak 75 35 40 50 25 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 10 5 10
Ukrainian 300 140 160 140 55 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 15 10 10
Celtic languages 35 15 15 15 5 10
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 20 10 10 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Germanic languages 4,265 2,005 2,265 2,050 955 1,090
Afrikaans 115 55 65 80 40 35
Danish 365 180 190 190 95 95
Dutch 1,085 515 565 495 235 260
Frisian 10 5 10 5 0 0
German 2,355 1,080 1,275 1,100 490 610
Icelandic 15 10 5 15 10 5
Norwegian 135 55 80 70 30 40
Swedish 145 70 65 75 45 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 20 10 5
Yiddish 10 10 5 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 90 60 30 70 45 25
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 705 675 1,270 645 625
Indo-Aryan languages 1,220 625 595 1,130 575 555
Bengali 25 15 10 25 15 10
Gujarati 50 25 25 40 25 20
Hindi 140 70 65 125 65 60
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nepali 10 5 5 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 940 470 470 880 445 435
Sindhi 10 5 5 5 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 10 5 0
Urdu 40 25 20 40 20 20
Iranian languages 160 80 80 140 70 70
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 160 80 80 140 65 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,235 580 655 840 400 445
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 350 195 150 210 110 95
Portuguese 200 90 110 120 60 65
Romanian 60 25 30 50 20 25
Spanish 625 270 355 465 210 260
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 370 130 235 280 100 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 275 395 160 235
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 90 45 45 75 40 40
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 10 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 0 5 5 0 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 5 5 0
Ga 0 5 5 0 0 5
Ganda 5 0 5 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) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Shona 5 0 0 5 5 0
Swahili 5 5 0 5 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 5 10 10 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 25 10 15
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 20 15 10 15 5 5
American Sign Language 5 5 5 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,925 880 1,040 1,750 815 940
Chinese languages 1,920 875 1,040 1,750 815 940
Cantonese 505 230 280 430 200 230
Hakka 10 0 5 5 0 5
Mandarin 1,240 570 665 1,165 540 625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 35 10 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 55 100 60 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 100 25 75 65 10 55
Lao 5 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 95 20 70 65 15 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 25 15 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 30 20 15 25 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 440 215 225 260 125 135
Estonian 25 15 10 15 5 5
Finnish 135 60 75 75 30 45
Hungarian 275 140 135 165 85 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 10 5
Multiple responses 1,530 720 810 1,050 495 555
English and French 385 180 200 255 120 130
English and non-official language 1,090 510 570 760 360 400
French and non-official language 35 10 20 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 20 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 153,160 74,450 78,710 90,215 43,735 46,485
Single responses 150,735 73,345 77,385 88,465 42,925 45,545
Official languages 146,210 71,150 75,055 84,680 41,080 43,600
English 145,795 70,960 74,840 84,430 40,970 43,465
French 415 190 220 250 115 135
Non-official languages 4,525 2,195 2,330 3,785 1,840 1,945
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,520 2,195 2,325 3,780 1,840 1,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 200 120 80 185 115 75
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 5 5 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages 195 115 75 185 110 70
Amharic 5 0 0 5 0 0
Arabic 175 105 65 165 105 65
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 15 5 5 10 5 5
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 350 170 175 305 150 155
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 35 65 35 30
Vietnamese 280 140 140 240 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 220 100 125 165 80 85
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 0 5 5 5
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 5 5 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 85 105 140 65 75
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 15 5 5
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 10 10 5 5 5 5
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 5 5 5 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,880 915 965 1,460 705 755
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 5 0 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 380 175 205 280 135 150
Baltic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 370 175 195 280 135 155
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0 5
Bulgarian 10 5 5 10 5 5
Croatian 45 20 25 40 15 25
Czech 45 20 20 35 20 20
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Polish 70 30 35 50 25 25
Russian 155 75 85 115 55 60
Serbian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 5 0 5
Slovak 10 5 5 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 5 5 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 5 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 425 205 215 200 95 110
Afrikaans 45 20 20 35 20 20
Danish 25 10 15 5 0 5
Dutch 100 50 50 55 25 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 225 110 115 95 40 55
Icelandic 5 5 0 10 5 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 20 10 10 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 755 375 385 720 355 365
Indo-Aryan languages 665 335 330 640 320 315
Bengali 10 10 5 15 10 5
Gujarati 15 5 10 15 5 5
Hindi 50 30 25 45 25 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 5 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 560 280 280 540 270 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 25 10 15 20 10 15
Iranian languages 90 40 50 80 35 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 90 40 50 80 30 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 145 155 235 115 120
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 20 20 30 15 15
Portuguese 50 20 25 35 20 20
Romanian 10 5 5 10 10 5
Spanish 195 100 95 150 80 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 160 75 85 125 55 65
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Korean 320 145 175 265 120 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 5 10 10 10
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 5 5 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) 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 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 25 15 15 20 10 10
American Sign Language 10 5 5 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,230 590 640 1,165 555 605
Chinese languages 1,225 590 635 1,165 560 610
Cantonese 235 115 115 210 105 110
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 895 420 470 860 405 460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40 65 40 30
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 20 5 10 10 5 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 5 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 5 10 10 5 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 75 35 35 45 20 25
Estonian 10 0 5 5 0 5
Finnish 25 10 10 15 5 10
Hungarian 45 20 25 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Multiple responses 2,430 1,105 1,325 1,750 815 935
English and French 165 65 100 115 55 60
English and non-official language 2,225 1,020 1,195 1,600 745 855
French and non-official language 10 0 5 10 0 5
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 30 10 15
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 20 153,160 74,450 78,710 90,215 43,730 46,480
None 144,800 70,625 74,175 84,165 40,960 43,210
English 2,085 1,005 1,080 1,675 810 865
French 1,480 640 845 995 425 570
Non-official language 4,655 2,115 2,540 3,275 1,490 1,785
Aboriginal 150 65 85 125 50 75
Non-Aboriginal 4,510 2,055 2,450 3,150 1,440 1,710
English and French 15 10 5 10 5 5
English and non-official language 60 35 25 55 25 25
French and non-official language 65 20 45 40 10 25
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 21 131,685 63,410 68,275 76,065 36,545 39,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 127,890 61,560 66,335 73,670 35,345 38,330
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,009 39,050 26,862 32,098 38,449 27,501
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,025 61,650 66,370 73,745 35,400 38,345
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,963 34,413 25,112 29,072 33,838 25,612
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 115,410 56,380 59,030 66,130 32,185 33,945
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,056 34,912 22,523 29,100 35,649 23,893
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97,055 43,595 53,460 55,230 24,325 30,900
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,570 9,511 8,114 7,347 7,696 7,135
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 86,710 43,855 42,855 52,705 26,365 26,345
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,825 30,707 22,128 27,941 33,244 23,943
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,550
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 127,950 61,535 66,410 73,735 35,330 38,400
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,934 49,945 34,511 40,636 47,644 34,188
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,055 61,625 66,430 73,795 35,390 38,405
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,659 41,491 30,248 34,793 39,781 30,196
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 115,425 56,335 59,090 66,075 32,120 33,955
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,961 47,399 30,915 38,417 46,139 31,114
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97,080 43,655 53,425 55,100 24,285 30,810
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,945 9,235 8,708 8,308 8,293 8,320
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 86,705 43,665 43,045 52,760 26,295 26,465
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,011 42,397 29,533 36,734 43,196 30,312
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,545
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 32,065 17,830 14,235 20,775 11,515 9,260
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,369 54,248 43,590 48,760 54,403 44,450
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,680 61,320 48,617 55,480 60,758 48,917
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 83.7 86.8 79.7 84.8 88.1 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 58.7 61.6 54.9 64.6 67.9 60.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.3 13.2 20.3 15.1 12.0 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 131,685 63,410 68,275 76,065 36,545 39,520
Without total income 3,795 1,850 1,940 2,390 1,200 1,190
With total income 127,890 61,560 66,330 73,675 35,345 38,330
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.1 97.2 96.9 96.7 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,560 6,935 9,625 9,705 4,225 5,480
$10,000 to $19,999 24,000 9,015 14,985 13,880 5,355 8,525
$20,000 to $29,999 19,880 8,140 11,750 11,170 4,505 6,665
$30,000 to $39,999 16,400 7,365 9,035 9,390 4,200 5,185
$40,000 to $49,999 13,495 6,515 6,980 7,740 3,630 4,115
$50,000 to $59,999 10,015 5,415 4,600 5,935 3,080 2,855
$60,000 to $69,999 7,490 4,595 2,890 4,310 2,590 1,715
$70,000 to $79,999 5,475 3,395 2,075 3,235 2,005 1,230
$80,000 to $89,999 4,080 2,585 1,495 2,405 1,495 910
$90,000 to $99,999 2,925 1,900 1,030 1,755 1,115 640
$100,000 and over 7,570 5,705 1,865 4,150 3,145 1,005
$100,000 to $149,999 5,495 4,095 1,400 3,125 2,325 795
$150,000 and over 2,075 1,615 460 1,020 820 205
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 131,685 63,410 68,275 76,065 36,545 39,520
Without after-tax income 3,665 1,760 1,900 2,315 1,145 1,175
With after-tax income 128,025 61,650 66,375 73,745 35,400 38,345
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 96.9 96.9 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,580 7,390 10,190 10,155 4,460 5,695
$10,000 to $19,999 25,285 9,700 15,585 14,625 5,725 8,905
$20,000 to $29,999 23,235 9,770 13,465 13,150 5,525 7,625
$30,000 to $39,999 18,725 8,670 10,055 10,835 4,915 5,925
$40,000 to $49,999 14,190 7,270 6,925 8,295 4,110 4,185
$50,000 to $59,999 9,675 5,815 3,860 5,595 3,270 2,325
$60,000 to $69,999 6,710 4,230 2,480 3,975 2,485 1,490
$70,000 to $79,999 4,610 2,870 1,735 2,740 1,670 1,070
$80,000 and over 8,005 5,935 2,070 4,370 3,245 1,125
$80,000 to $89,999 2,805 2,000 805 1,620 1,150 475
$90,000 to $99,999 1,595 1,165 430 885 645 240
$100,000 and over 3,605 2,770 835 1,860 1,455 405
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 131,685 63,410 68,270 76,060 36,545 39,520
Without employment income 44,980 19,560 25,420 23,355 10,180 13,180
With employment income 86,705 43,855 42,850 52,705 26,360 26,345
Percentage with employment income 65.8 69.2 62.8 69.3 72.1 66.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 18,170 9,005 9,165 9,525 4,580 4,950
$5,000 to $9,999 7,060 3,070 3,990 4,205 1,785 2,425
$10,000 to $19,999 12,265 5,200 7,070 7,640 3,235 4,405
$20,000 to $29,999 9,920 4,345 5,580 6,255 2,750 3,510
$30,000 to $39,999 8,655 3,725 4,930 5,545 2,385 3,160
$40,000 to $49,999 7,380 3,405 3,975 4,765 2,175 2,590
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,065 2,675 3,795 2,005 1,785
$60,000 to $69,999 4,345 2,705 1,635 2,800 1,700 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 3,450 2,155 1,300 2,240 1,380 860
$80,000 and over 9,720 7,180 2,535 5,935 4,375 1,565
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,790 990 1,745 1,130 620
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 1,325 660 1,295 855 445
$100,000 and over 4,955 4,070 885 2,890 2,390 500
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,349 ... ... 61,449 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,521 ... ... 54,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,185 ... ... 12,175 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,875 ... ... 32,288 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,809 ... ... 29,054 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 48,720 ... ... 27,615 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,395 ... ... 79,190 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,150 ... ... 69,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,868 ... ... 75,296 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,269 ... ... 64,526 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,155 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,901 ... ... 40,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,050 ... ... 34,472 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 48,750 ... ... 27,600 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,151 ... ... 90,839 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,177 ... ... 77,802 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 68,900 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,160 ... ... 695 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 935 ... ... 545 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,170 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,130 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,435 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,985 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,440 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,430 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,375 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,115 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,950 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,405 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,715 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,300 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,730 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
$100,000 and over 17,610 ... ... 10,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,745 ... ... 3,935 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,180 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,035 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,645 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,245 ... ... 730 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 950 ... ... 545 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,220 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,220 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,915 ... ... 2,325 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,680 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,020 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,010 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,885 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,595 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,690 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,980 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,275 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,420 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,405 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,375 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,805 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,045 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,525 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 46,275 ... ... 25,870 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,469 ... ... 79,380 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,084 ... ... 69,705 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 24,775 ... ... 12,060 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,504 ... ... 75,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,871 ... ... 66,625 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,900 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,867 ... ... 106,231 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,807 ... ... 91,610 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,360 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,102 ... ... 45,658 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,856 ... ... 42,450 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 46,275 ... ... 25,850 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,187 ... ... 90,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,044 ... ... 77,560 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 24,840 ... ... 12,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,186 ... ... 85,671 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,037 ... ... 73,083 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,935 ... ... 8,725 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,337 ... ... 114,189 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,625 ... ... 96,943 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,350 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,615 ... ... 56,203 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,552 ... ... 49,847 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,340 13,105 15,235 18,050 8,595 9,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,316 29,504 27,720 27,941 29,114 27,211
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,153 26,696 25,786 25,818 26,362 25,400
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 28,340 13,070 15,270 18,080 8,630 9,455
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,161 38,845 35,719 35,967 37,831 34,265
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,056 32,927 31,310 31,118 32,143 30,182
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 151,625 73,645 77,990 89,370 43,295 46,075
In the bottom half of the distribution 82,375 38,905 43,470 49,405 23,250 26,155
In the bottom decile 18,115 8,670 9,445 11,765 5,570 6,190
In the second decile 17,200 7,735 9,465 10,270 4,615 5,650
In the third decile 15,895 7,435 8,455 9,275 4,350 4,925
In the fourth decile 15,745 7,560 8,180 9,280 4,450 4,825
In the fifth decile 15,425 7,500 7,925 8,820 4,270 4,555
In the top half of the distribution 69,255 34,740 34,515 39,960 20,040 19,920
In the sixth decile 14,925 7,320 7,600 8,595 4,230 4,365
In the seventh decile 14,975 7,485 7,495 8,840 4,395 4,445
In the eighth decile 14,600 7,285 7,315 8,525 4,250 4,285
In the ninth decile 13,725 6,960 6,765 7,955 4,035 3,920
In the top decile 11,030 5,690 5,345 6,045 3,140 2,910
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 43 150,595 73,110 77,480 88,780 43,010 45,770
0 to 17 years 24,010 12,350 11,660 15,865 8,085 7,780
0 to 5 years 7,515 3,855 3,665 5,130 2,595 2,535
18 to 64 years 87,500 41,860 45,640 54,460 26,215 28,240
65 years and over 39,090 18,900 20,185 18,455 8,705 9,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,345 11,240 13,105 15,140 6,950 8,190
0 to 17 years 5,330 2,775 2,555 3,635 1,855 1,775
0 to 5 years 1,730 900 825 1,255 630 620
18 to 64 years 14,365 6,595 7,775 9,170 4,200 4,965
65 years and over 4,645 1,875 2,770 2,335 890 1,445
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.2 15.4 16.9 17.1 16.2 17.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.5 21.9 22.9 22.9 22.8
0 to 5 years (%) 23.0 23.3 22.5 24.5 24.3 24.5
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.8 17.0 16.8 16.0 17.6
65 years and over (%) 11.9 9.9 13.7 12.7 10.2 14.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 12,960 6,360 6,595 9,405 4,570 4,835
0 to 17 years 2,645 1,385 1,260 2,050 1,075 975
0 to 5 years 860 460 400 715 380 340
18 to 64 years 9,555 4,625 4,925 6,885 3,305 3,580
65 years and over 760 345 415 470 195 275
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 10.6 10.6 10.6
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.2 10.8 12.9 13.3 12.5
0 to 5 years (%) 11.4 11.9 10.9 13.9 14.6 13.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 12.6 12.6 12.7
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.2 2.8
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 44 151,630 73,645 77,985 89,445 43,315 46,130
Official languages 151,025 73,375 77,650 88,905 43,085 45,820
English 151,015 73,370 77,645 88,895 43,080 45,820
French 9,955 4,490 5,460 6,035 2,700 3,330
Non-official languages 18,905 8,880 10,030 12,740 5,965 6,770
Aboriginal languages 325 160 160 250 120 125
Algonquian languages 50 30 15 45 30 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 20 10 10
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 10 10 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. 20 0 15 15 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 25 0 20 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 20 10 20 20 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 10 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 15 0 10 15 10 10
Inuit languages 15 10 0 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 10 0 10
Salish languages 130 60 70 80 40 45
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 105 50 60 60 25 35
Lillooet 0 10 0 10 10 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 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 105 50 50 85 40 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 25 20 35 25 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 20 35 50 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,585 8,715 9,875 12,500 5,850 6,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 285 155 390 255 135
Berber languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 10 10 0 10
Semitic languages 425 275 150 375 260 125
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 335 250 85 330 240 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 80 30 50 35 15 25
Maltese 0 0 10 0 10 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 580 295 285 500 265 230
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 105 65 35
Vietnamese 485 235 250 405 200 205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,170 390 780 810 280 530
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 50 75 105 45 60
Fijian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 15 0 15
Ilocano 70 25 40 45 25 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 90 35 60 50 10 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,025 325 700 715 245 475
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 0 10
Creole languages 35 20 15 25 10 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 85 35 45 45 20 25
Kannada 10 0 10 10 0 10
Malayalam 55 25 30 20 15 10
Tamil 20 0 15 20 0 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 12,415 5,920 6,500 7,530 3,555 3,975
Albanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Armenian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,665 770 890 1,005 455 555
Baltic languages 25 10 15 10 10 10
Latvian 15 10 10 10 10 0
Lithuanian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,640 760 880 995 450 545
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 10 10 10 10 0
Bulgarian 25 15 15 15 10 10
Croatian 275 155 120 175 95 90
Czech 185 90 90 115 55 60
Macedonian 20 10 10 15 10 10
Polish 320 140 175 200 85 115
Russian 365 145 220 225 80 140
Serbian 95 30 60 75 20 50
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 15 35 25 0
Slovak 80 35 45 40 10 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 15 10 0
Ukrainian 340 140 200 190 75 115
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 10 10
Celtic languages 95 55 40 50 25 20
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 15 10 10
Welsh 35 25 15 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 20 10 10
Germanic languages 5,555 2,635 2,920 2,715 1,245 1,470
Afrikaans 310 175 140 205 120 85
Danish 420 175 245 200 85 110
Dutch 1,345 615 730 615 275 345
Frisian 35 15 20 25 10 10
German 3,260 1,575 1,685 1,545 720 820
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 10 10
Norwegian 170 60 105 105 50 50
Swedish 195 95 100 125 45 75
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 30 20 25 15 10
Yiddish 30 20 15 30 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 150 90 55 115 60 55
Indo-Iranian languages 1,770 890 880 1,610 815 795
Indo-Aryan languages 1,550 770 780 1,405 700 700
Bengali 35 15 20 35 15 15
Gujarati 75 30 45 75 30 45
Hindi 415 195 220 385 175 210
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 25 15 0 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,205 620 585 1,100 575 520
Sindhi 10 10 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 10 0 0
Urdu 105 65 45 100 60 35
Iranian languages 225 125 105 205 110 95
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 225 120 105 205 110 95
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 3,635 1,730 1,900 2,240 1,050 1,190
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 700 345 355 370 160 205
Portuguese 370 160 210 225 100 130
Romanian 90 55 35 75 45 30
Spanish 2,665 1,245 1,420 1,675 785 885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 605 280 330 490 210 280
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Korean 405 195 210 360 175 185
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 210 120 90 175 105 70
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 15 15 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 10 10 0 10
Ga 0 10 0 10 10 0
Ganda 20 10 20 25 10 15
Igbo 35 25 10 35 25 10
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Shona 10 10 0 10 10 0
Swahili 35 20 20 30 15 15
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 20 35 30 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 20 15 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 220 80 140 135 40 95
American Sign Language 95 35 65 70 25 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 65 15 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,275 1,085 1,195 2,035 955 1,075
Chinese languages 2,270 1,080 1,190 2,025 950 1,070
Cantonese 660 295 370 540 245 295
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,575 760 815 1,455 685 775
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 15 45 60 10 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 60 65 110 55 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 0 10 10 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 105 25 80 65 10 55
Lao 15 0 15 10 0 0
Thai 100 25 75 65 10 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 60 30 35
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 30 15 20
Turkish 40 20 20 30 15 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Uralic languages 505 205 305 270 105 165
Estonian 35 15 15 15 10 10
Finnish 125 50 75 75 30 40
Hungarian 345 135 215 190 70 120
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 20 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 151,625 73,640 77,985 89,445 43,315 46,130
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 145,125 70,555 74,565 84,870 41,100 43,775
Canadian citizens aged under 18 23,565 12,245 11,325 15,505 7,925 7,580
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 121,560 58,315 63,245 69,365 33,175 36,190
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,500 3,085 3,420 4,575 2,220 2,355
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 151,630 73,645 77,985 89,445 43,320 46,130
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 126,320 61,680 64,640 74,540 36,205 38,340
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 23,680 11,055 12,620 13,470 6,305 7,160
Before 1981 14,170 6,820 7,350 6,850 3,325 3,520
1981 to 1990 2,265 985 1,280 1,380 610 770
1991 to 2000 2,200 945 1,255 1,515 675 840
2001 to 2010 3,345 1,505 1,840 2,430 1,100 1,325
2001 to 2005 1,490 650 840 1,090 500 590
2006 to 2010 1,855 855 1,005 1,340 605 730
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,705 800 900 1,295 595 705
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,625 905 720 1,435 805 630
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 23,680 11,060 12,625 13,470 6,310 7,160
Under 5 years 2,800 1,375 1,420 1,605 805 805
5 to 14 years 4,215 2,065 2,150 2,420 1,195 1,220
15 to 24 years 5,680 2,490 3,195 3,080 1,375 1,705
25 to 44 years 9,305 4,380 4,930 5,410 2,510 2,900
45 years and over 1,680 750 930 950 425 525
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 23,680 11,060 12,625 13,470 6,310 7,165
Americas 2,820 1,165 1,655 1,670 720 955
Brazil 60 15 50 45 15 30
Colombia 55 15 40 55 15 35
El Salvador 15 10 10 15 0 10
Guyana 25 20 10 20 10 10
Haiti 20 0 15 15 0 15
Jamaica 45 10 30 30 0 20
Mexico 145 50 95 95 35 55
Peru 65 20 40 55 20 35
Trinidad and Tobago 45 15 30 30 20 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,070 895 1,175 1,100 510 595
Other places of birth in Americas 270 115 155 220 90 130
Europe 14,490 7,080 7,410 6,855 3,380 3,475
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 10 35 15 10 10
Croatia 230 130 105 155 70 85
France 180 95 80 95 50 45
Germany 1,700 810 885 765 360 410
Greece 70 55 20 45 35 10
Hungary 205 85 120 125 55 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 115 125 95 50 50
Italy 235 145 95 135 75 60
Netherlands 1,085 495 595 490 225 270
Poland 240 125 120 150 85 65
Portugal 120 85 40 45 25 20
Romania 110 55 55 90 45 45
Russian Federation 125 40 90 75 30 50
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 30 20 50 20 25
Ukraine 95 40 55 55 25 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 8,225 4,020 4,205 3,710 1,845 1,860
Other places of birth in Europe 1,535 750 790 760 380 375
Africa 930 495 435 595 325 265
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 30 20 15 30 20 10
Ethiopia 25 10 15 10 10 0
Kenya 30 15 10 25 15 10
Morocco 10 10 0 15 15 0
Nigeria 40 20 25 25 15 10
Somalia 0 0 0 0 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 540 290 255 315 175 145
Other places of birth in Africa 235 120 120 170 80 90
Asia 4,965 2,115 2,845 4,140 1,795 2,350
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 30 15 15 25 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 940 440 500 815 370 445
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 165 100 75 130 80 55
India 960 475 490 860 425 435
IranCensus data footnote 61 215 115 95 185 105 85
Iraq 0 10 0 0 10 0
Japan 205 55 155 160 40 115
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 330 135 195 285 120 160
Lebanon 20 20 0 20 15 0
Pakistan 35 10 25 40 10 25
Philippines 940 310 630 700 235 460
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 20 15 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 55 20 35
Taiwan 80 40 45 70 30 40
Viet Nam 405 165 240 360 155 210
Other places of birth in Asia 545 200 350 410 155 260
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 480 200 280 210 95 110
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 1,705 805 900 1,295 590 700
Americas 220 125 95 135 75 55
Brazil 15 10 15 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cuba 0 0 10 10 0 0
Haiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 20 0 15 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 155 95 65 90 60 30
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 365 165 200 220 85 135
France 0 10 0 0 0 0
Germany 75 10 65 50 0 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 30 10 30 20 0 15
Ukraine 20 10 15 20 0 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 190 120 70 100 60 45
Other places of birth in Europe 35 20 15 20 10 10
Africa 70 45 25 55 40 15
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 10 0 10 10 0 10
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nigeria 0 0 0 10 10 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 10 20 10 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15 15 0 15 10 0
Asia 1,025 460 565 875 395 480
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 125 150 255 110 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 0 0 0 0
India 115 55 55 100 50 50
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 10 0 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 35 45 75 30 40
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 10 0 10 10 0 10
Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 345 150 195 270 135 140
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 60 20 40
Taiwan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 10 0 10
Viet Nam 30 0 25 20 0 15
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 40 20 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 10 15 10 0 10
Australia 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 151,630 73,640 77,985 89,450 43,315 46,130
First generationCensus data footnote 69 26,395 12,560 13,835 15,655 7,515 8,145
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 31,065 14,980 16,085 17,660 8,380 9,280
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 94,165 46,105 48,070 56,130 27,425 28,700
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 9,935 4,455 5,480 6,890 3,140 3,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 5,060 2,460 2,605 3,450 1,680 1,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,190 1,270 920 1,410 805 605
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,875 1,190 1,680 2,040 875 1,165
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,895 1,515 2,385 2,635 1,040 1,590
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 865 435 430 760 390 370
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 45 65 50 25 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 151,630 73,640 77,985 89,445 43,320 46,130
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,635 5,000 5,635 6,920 3,200 3,715
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,330 4,875 5,465 6,775 3,145 3,630
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,225 2,980 3,255 4,430 2,055 2,370
Métis 4,040 1,860 2,180 2,305 1,065 1,240
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 40 20 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 95 90 90 40 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 115 30 85 55 10 40
Non-Aboriginal identity 140,990 68,640 72,350 82,530 40,115 42,415
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 151,630 73,645 77,985 89,445 43,320 46,130
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,780 2,315 2,465 3,510 1,690 1,825
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 146,845 71,325 75,525 85,935 41,630 44,305
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 151,625 73,640 77,985 89,445 43,315 46,130
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,175 1,570 1,605 2,380 1,170 1,215
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,135 1,560 1,575 2,350 1,165 1,190
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,630 1,280 1,350 2,050 1,015 1,035
Métis single ancestry 490 275 215 300 145 150
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 0 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 30 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 25 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 10 0
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 9,115 4,315 4,800 5,525 2,530 2,995
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 8,705 4,145 4,560 5,310 2,445 2,875
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,310 2,525 2,790 3,415 1,595 1,815
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,300 1,570 1,730 1,825 800 1,025
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 55 35 75 45 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 170 240 215 90 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 395 165 230 210 90 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 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 94 139,340 67,755 71,580 81,535 39,615 41,920
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 151,630 73,645 77,990 89,445 43,320 46,125
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 10,855 5,195 5,660 8,875 4,295 4,585
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,255 1,150 1,105 1,970 1,020 945
Chinese 2,695 1,290 1,400 2,320 1,115 1,205
Black 950 500 445 645 340 305
Filipino 1,290 520 770 935 410 520
Latin American 565 240 325 480 205 275
Arab 270 195 80 275 195 80
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 985 440 550 790 340 445
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 195 105 90 175 95 80
Korean 465 210 260 400 180 220
Japanese 725 320 400 535 215 325
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 110 60 55 65 40 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 345 160 185 280 130 145
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 140,775 68,445 72,325 80,565 39,020 41,550
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 103 151,630 73,640 77,985 89,445 43,320 46,130
North American Aboriginal origins 12,290 5,885 6,400 7,910 3,700 4,210
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,390 3,980 4,410 5,710 2,710 3,000
Inuit 125 70 55 85 45 35
Métis 4,225 2,015 2,205 2,360 1,040 1,320
Other North American origins 40,125 19,755 20,370 24,315 11,875 12,440
Acadian 225 140 75 130 90 40
American 3,130 1,540 1,590 1,800 890 910
Canadian 37,825 18,615 19,210 23,020 11,215 11,800
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 105 35 70 60 25 40
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ontarian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Québécois 45 20 30 15 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 0 0 0
European origins 124,015 59,690 64,325 70,000 33,500 36,505
British Isles origins 93,020 44,715 48,305 52,345 25,075 27,275
Channel Islander 20 10 15 0 10 0
Cornish 30 20 15 15 10 10
English 60,815 28,880 31,930 33,920 16,065 17,855
Irish 29,780 13,630 16,150 16,990 7,815 9,180
Manx 95 50 45 60 30 25
Scottish 40,020 18,950 21,075 22,905 10,850 12,055
Welsh 6,050 2,840 3,205 3,650 1,685 1,965
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,805 2,645 3,165 3,345 1,510 1,835
French origins 16,620 7,695 8,930 9,935 4,685 5,255
Alsatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Breton 10 0 0 0 10 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 16,610 7,685 8,925 9,930 4,675 5,250
Western European origins (except French origins) 33,090 15,550 17,540 19,075 8,815 10,265
Austrian 1,665 775 890 875 415 465
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 980 480 505 650 310 345
Dutch 8,785 4,125 4,660 5,020 2,265 2,750
Flemish 115 50 65 60 30 25
Frisian 20 0 15 10 0 10
German 23,480 10,995 12,490 13,655 6,320 7,335
Luxembourger 20 10 15 10 10 10
Swiss 980 480 505 480 220 260
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,855 8,045 8,810 9,750 4,680 5,080
Danish 3,155 1,455 1,700 1,740 825 915
Finnish 1,585 765 825 960 430 535
Icelandic 1,195 575 620 725 350 375
Norwegian 7,050 3,440 3,615 4,005 2,020 1,990
Swedish 4,960 2,290 2,675 2,875 1,325 1,550
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 735 355 380 450 190 260
Eastern European origins 20,170 9,380 10,790 11,640 5,290 6,345
Bulgarian 65 30 40 40 15 25
Byelorussian 40 15 25 25 0 25
Czech 825 395 435 455 210 245
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 410 155 260 255 95 165
Estonian 235 100 135 125 45 75
Hungarian 2,255 915 1,340 1,285 490 795
Latvian 225 115 105 125 80 40
Lithuanian 220 115 105 115 55 60
Moldovan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Polish 5,610 2,505 3,105 3,330 1,455 1,875
Romanian 890 450 440 550 280 275
Russian 3,675 1,735 1,945 2,075 935 1,140
Slovak 360 175 185 180 55 120
Ukrainian 8,690 4,160 4,530 5,015 2,375 2,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 50 30 35 20 15
Southern European origins 9,595 4,785 4,815 6,185 2,975 3,210
Albanian 55 30 25 45 30 15
Bosnian 30 15 10 20 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 785 410 375 510 245 255
Cypriot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 630 300 335 390 205 185
Italian 5,355 2,710 2,650 3,545 1,750 1,790
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 40 25 15 30 15 15
Maltese 80 45 35 55 30 25
Montenegrin 15 10 10 10 0 10
Portuguese 855 485 375 530 255 270
Serbian 205 75 130 120 40 75
Sicilian 30 10 20 20 0 20
Slovenian 170 85 90 110 45 65
Spanish 1,510 665 845 1,025 425 600
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 410 200 210 215 110 105
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 865 445 420 505 265 240
Basque 10 0 0 0 10 0
Jewish 325 165 155 170 90 80
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 10 25 35 15 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 240 220 295 155 135
Caribbean origins 460 200 265 340 125 205
Antiguan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Barbadian 50 25 30 25 10 20
Bermudan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 25 0 25 25 10 20
Dominican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grenadian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 10 10 10 0 10
Jamaican 180 100 80 130 65 65
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 25 15 30 20 10
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 20 60 90 25 60
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 15 15 0 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 15 15 15 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,180 555 620 885 425 465
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 20 20 35 20 15
Arawak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 40 15 25 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazilian 120 35 85 95 35 60
Chilean 135 80 60 85 50 30
Colombian 85 20 60 80 20 60
Costa Rican 0 0 10 10 0 10
Ecuadorian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Guatemalan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Guyanese 40 25 15 20 15 10
Hispanic 30 20 10 35 20 10
Honduran 45 25 25 45 15 20
Maya 20 10 10 20 10 10
Mexican 430 210 225 310 160 155
Nicaraguan 45 30 15 40 25 15
Panamanian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Paraguayan 10 0 10 10 0 0
Peruvian 60 30 35 55 25 25
Salvadorean 35 10 30 25 0 25
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 40 25 20 40 20 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 35 25 15 20 10 0
African origins 1,550 815 735 1,020 560 460
Central and West African origins 185 110 75 135 90 40
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Congolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20 15 10 20 15 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 130 75 55 85 60 25
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 10 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 10 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 10 0 0
North African origins 110 80 30 65 55 15
Algerian 20 20 0 10 0 10
Berber 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 30 25 10 25 25 0
Libyan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maure 15 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 35 30 10 35 25 10
Sudanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisian 0 10 0 10 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 705 345 360 445 230 215
Afrikaner 25 20 10 10 0 10
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 35 15 20 30 0 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 15 10 10 15 10 10
Seychellois 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 0 10 0 0
South African 480 240 240 300 155 140
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 10 20 35 10 20
Zambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 30 15 15 20 15 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 30 20 15
Other African origins 565 285 280 380 190 185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 60 20 40 35 10 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 265 245 345 175 165
Asian origins 10,405 4,910 5,495 8,610 4,105 4,505
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,070 580 490 965 530 435
Afghan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 120 45 150 110 40
Armenian 50 30 20 35 15 25
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 25 10 15 15 0 15
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 345 175 170 325 165 155
Iraqi 10 0 10 10 0 10
Israeli 40 0 40 20 0 25
Jordanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 20 10 10 20 10 15
Kurd 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 175 105 70 165 95 65
Palestinian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 70 70 0 70 75 0
Syrian 140 50 85 130 50 75
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 10 0 10 10 10 10
Turk 65 35 30 45 20 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 10 10 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 30 30 0
South Asian origins 2,370 1,205 1,160 2,060 1,065 990
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bengali 15 10 0 15 10 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 2,055 1,050 1,010 1,775 925 855
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 10 10 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 25 10 20 20 0 15
Pakistani 15 0 15 15 0 15
Punjabi 200 110 90 190 100 85
Sinhalese 0 10 0 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 40 30 15 35 25 10
Tamil 0 0 10 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 15 10 25 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,015 3,140 3,875 5,625 2,520 3,105
Burmese 25 15 0 15 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 145 80 70
Chinese 3,260 1,535 1,715 2,800 1,315 1,485
Filipino 1,500 560 935 1,055 415 640
Hmong 10 10 0 10 0 10
Indonesian 200 110 90 125 60 70
Japanese 855 380 470 645 270 380
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 475 220 255 410 185 220
Laotian 0 0 10 10 0 10
Malaysian 50 10 40 45 10 35
Mongolian 25 15 10 10 10 10
Singaporean 15 10 10 15 0 10
Taiwanese 75 35 40 65 20 40
Thai 125 30 95 80 15 65
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 655 285 370 560 245 315
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 20 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 20 10 10
Oceania origins 1,020 490 530 650 330 315
Australian 525 245 280 335 175 165
New Zealander 210 95 115 105 40 60
Pacific Islands origins 280 150 130 205 115 95
Fijian 55 30 25 55 30 25
Hawaiian 160 85 80 120 70 55
Maori 20 15 0 20 15 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 15 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 15 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 68,900 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Owner 50,930 ... ... 26,975 ... ...
Renter 17,900 ... ... 12,765 ... ...
Band housing 75 ... ... 55 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 68,900 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Condominium 8,555 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
Not condominium 60,350 ... ... 33,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
No bedrooms 360 ... ... 270 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,990 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,135 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 24,770 ... ... 12,750 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,650 ... ... 10,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 16,675 ... ... 10,825 ... ...
5 rooms 12,095 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
6 rooms 11,210 ... ... 5,745 ... ...
7 rooms 9,055 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,860 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 68,900 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,560 ... ... 39,560 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 340 ... ... 225 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Suitable 67,095 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
Not suitable 1,810 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 68,900 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
1960 or before 7,685 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,585 ... ... 11,685 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,200 ... ... 6,145 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,905 ... ... 7,750 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,995 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,335 ... ... 3,485 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,195 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 64,840 ... ... 37,395 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,065 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 68,900 ... ... 39,795 ... ...
1 household maintainer 39,030 ... ... 23,185 ... ...
2 household maintainers 28,365 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,510 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 68,905 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,855 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,865 ... ... 5,210 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,445 ... ... 5,760 ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,290 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,330 ... ... 8,345 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,465 ... ... 6,800 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,895 ... ... 3,760 ... ...
85 years and over 2,755 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
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 68,165 ... ... 39,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 51,540 ... ... 28,860 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,625 ... ... 10,695 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,415 ... ... 9,380 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,390 ... ... 26,845 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 59.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... 17.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 818 ... ... 992 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,047 ... ... 1,131 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 390,750 ... ... 369,271 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 433,774 ... ... 401,601 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,830 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 12.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.0 ... ... 47.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 923 ... ... 911 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... 978 ... ...
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 146 131,685 63,375 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,550
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,310 10,275 9,045 11,410 5,925 5,485
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,470 18,350 21,120 23,490 11,310 12,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,900 34,760 38,145 41,190 19,305 21,885
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,875 10,990 3,890 8,015 5,800 2,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,910 3,295 2,620 3,240 1,730 1,510
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,965 7,695 1,275 4,780 4,070 705
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,010 10,245 16,765 14,665 5,570 9,090
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,755 2,090 3,665 3,570 1,270 2,300
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,260 11,430 13,830 14,940 6,665 8,275
Bachelor's degree 15,905 6,835 9,070 9,610 4,155 5,455
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,965 800 1,160 1,110 460 645
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 850 555 290 490 310 175
Master's degree 5,400 2,550 2,850 3,095 1,365 1,725
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,140 680 460 640 365 270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 77,440 36,485 40,950 47,335 22,595 24,740
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,630 4,445 3,195 4,655 2,665 1,985
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,955 10,590 11,370 13,490 6,755 6,730
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,850 21,455 26,390 29,190 13,165 16,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,035 6,735 2,295 5,055 3,735 1,325
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,685 2,085 1,600 2,080 1,140 945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,345 4,650 695 2,975 2,590 385
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,100 6,675 11,425 10,530 3,975 6,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,825 1,355 2,470 2,515 890 1,625
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,890 6,695 10,195 11,090 4,570 6,520
Bachelor's degree 10,965 4,235 6,730 7,290 2,990 4,295
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,230 450 775 770 305 465
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 295 255 335 180 155
Master's degree 3,580 1,450 2,125 2,295 910 1,380
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 565 260 310 400 185 215
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 151 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,095 36,545 39,545
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,785 28,620 30,160 34,900 17,240 17,660
Education 6,100 1,615 4,485 3,100 835 2,270
13. Education 6,100 1,610 4,490 3,100 835 2,265
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,565 1,080 1,480 1,385 575 805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 400 290 110 215 170 40
50. Visual and performing arts 2,165 790 1,380 1,170 410 765
Humanities 2,920 1,235 1,685 1,795 800 1,000
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 230 80 155 145 60 85
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 365 650 625 250 380
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 660 225 435 430 155 275
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 95 60 95 60 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 320 210 110 205 140 60
54. History 450 255 195 265 135 130
55. French language and literature/letters 70 10 60 25 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,930 2,330 4,595 4,165 1,405 2,755
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 25 105 70 20 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 460 210 250 245 115 135
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,545 175 1,370 970 110 860
22. Legal professions and studies 1,165 360 800 590 180 415
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 35 50 70 25 50
42. Psychology 1,235 350 880 755 200 560
45. Social sciences 2,300 1,170 1,135 1,455 770 695
Business, management and public administration 13,350 4,475 8,870 7,785 2,615 5,165
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 0 25 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 960 195 760 590 115 475
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,360 4,270 8,085 7,190 2,500 4,685
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,520 1,380 1,135 1,470 745 725
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,260 595 665 820 385 440
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 375 180 195 215 80 135
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 20 10 20 20 0
40. Physical sciences 715 530 185 310 220 90
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 60 95 105 45 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,755 1,020 735 1,130 720 415
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,290 830 460 910 620 290
25. Library science 205 30 175 90 10 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 230 150 80 120 85 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 0 15 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,720 14,850 870 8,205 7,760 445
04. Architecture and related services 335 205 125 175 105 65
14. Engineering 2,055 1,860 195 1,085 975 105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,760 2,490 270 1,395 1,260 135
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,680 4,550 130 2,535 2,460 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,085 3,995 95 2,090 2,045 45
48. Precision production 1,800 1,755 50 935 915 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,500 1,655 840 1,210 825 380
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,175 600 575 505 265 235
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,325 1,060 265 700 560 145
Health and related fields 13,090 2,335 10,755 7,760 1,445 6,315
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 770 365 410 495 240 255
51. Health professions and related programs 12,065 1,795 10,270 7,080 1,080 6,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 175 85 195 130 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,450 2,780 2,665 3,180 1,565 1,610
12. Personal and culinary services 3,450 1,005 2,450 2,135 655 1,485
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 35 0 20 15 10
43. Security and protective services 530 420 105 285 230 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,425 1,315 115 730 665 70
Other 10 0 15 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 10 0 10
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 77,440 36,490 40,950 47,335 22,595 24,740
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,590 15,030 14,560 18,140 9,425 8,720
Education 3,545 795 2,750 2,050 465 1,585
13. Education 3,545 795 2,745 2,050 460 1,585
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,745 680 1,065 970 390 580
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 150 75 125 95 30
50. Visual and performing arts 1,515 530 990 850 295 550
Humanities 1,820 755 1,065 1,240 545 690
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 140 50 95 95 40 55
23. English language and literature/letters 660 230 430 465 180 285
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 435 140 290 305 115 185
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 50 35 50 30 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 175 110 65 125 85 40
54. History 295 170 120 185 100 85
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 25 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,920 1,455 3,470 3,225 1,015 2,210
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 15 85 40 10 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 355 155 200 210 100 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,150 135 1,015 765 90 675
22. Legal professions and studies 865 220 640 485 130 360
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 25 40 60 15 40
42. Psychology 810 185 625 565 135 425
45. Social sciences 1,575 715 860 1,090 535 555
Business, management and public administration 8,815 2,760 6,055 5,560 1,875 3,685
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 15 0 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 690 120 575 455 95 365
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,105 2,640 5,465 5,095 1,785 3,310
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,525 735 790 1,000 470 530
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 385 475 600 265 330
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 235 90 140 145 50 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 15 15 0
40. Physical sciences 330 210 115 175 115 60
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 30 55 70 25 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,305 785 520 895 600 295
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,075 725 350 790 560 235
25. Library science 125 10 115 60 0 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 85 45 40 40 35 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 0 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,560 8,895 665 5,340 5,010 330
04. Architecture and related services 220 105 120 135 70 70
14. Engineering 1,120 960 160 660 575 85
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,565 1,395 170 890 810 75
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,145 3,040 110 1,755 1,695 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,480 2,415 60 1,330 1,305 30
48. Precision production 1,030 980 45 570 550 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,805 1,135 675 950 625 325
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 810 385 430 385 200 190
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 745 250 565 425 140
Health and related fields 9,090 1,610 7,480 5,755 1,100 4,655
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 570 265 305 385 195 190
51. Health professions and related programs 8,370 1,260 7,105 5,250 835 4,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 145 85 65 120 70 50
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,710 1,855 1,850 2,205 1,070 1,135
12. Personal and culinary services 2,395 730 1,665 1,500 470 1,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 355 265 90 205 155 45
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 850 95 495 440 60
Other 10 0 10 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 10 0 10
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 157 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,785 28,620 30,160 34,900 17,240 17,660
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 72,900 34,760 38,150 41,190 19,305 21,890
Location of study inside Canada 62,850 29,480 33,370 35,580 16,465 19,110
Same as province or territory of residence 43,705 20,230 23,480 26,245 11,865 14,380
Different than province or territory of residence 19,145 9,255 9,895 9,335 4,600 4,735
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,050 5,280 4,775 5,615 2,840 2,775
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,360 1,305 1,055 1,195 655 540
Philippines 490 130 360 330 100 235
India 330 175 150 280 155 125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,060 1,745 1,315 1,465 805 660
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 400 195 210 385 185 200
France 40 15 25 30 10 20
Other 3,370 1,705 1,665 1,930 925 1,005
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 77,440 36,485 40,950 47,335 22,590 24,740
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,590 15,030 14,560 18,140 9,430 8,715
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,845 21,460 26,385 29,195 13,170 16,025
Location of study inside Canada 42,940 19,215 23,725 25,955 11,690 14,265
Same as province or territory of residence 31,890 14,075 17,815 20,045 8,810 11,235
Different than province or territory of residence 11,050 5,140 5,910 5,915 2,880 3,030
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,905 2,245 2,665 3,235 1,480 1,760
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,160 575 585 635 305 330
Philippines 410 115 295 285 90 200
India 250 125 125 210 110 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,060 570 490 645 330 315
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 355 170 180 335 165 170
France 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other 1,665 695 970 1,115 480 635
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,545
In the labour force 72,745 37,005 35,745 45,570 22,990 22,575
Employed 67,125 33,745 33,385 42,045 20,995 21,045
Unemployed 5,620 3,260 2,355 3,525 1,990 1,530
Not in the labour force 58,940 26,375 32,560 30,525 13,555 16,970
Participation rate 55.2 58.4 52.3 59.9 62.9 57.1
Employment rate 51.0 53.2 48.9 55.3 57.4 53.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.8 6.6 7.7 8.7 6.8
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 164 131,685 63,380 68,305 76,090 36,545 39,545
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 54,255 24,220 30,035 28,195 12,600 15,595
Worked 77,430 39,160 38,275 47,895 23,945 23,950
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,335 18,690 14,640 21,410 11,950 9,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 44,095 20,470 23,630 26,485 11,995 14,490
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.3 41.3 41.2 41.8 42.0 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 72,745 37,000 35,745 45,570 22,990 22,580
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 1,010 580 425
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 44,555 22,405 22,155
Employee 59,345 29,190 30,155 38,540 18,855 19,685
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,910 6,960 4,950 6,015 3,550 2,470
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 72,745 37,005 35,740 45,565 22,985 22,580
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 855 635 1,010 580 430
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 44,560 22,410 22,150
0 Management occupations 7,190 4,260 2,925 4,310 2,595 1,720
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,355 2,325 7,030 5,940 1,550 4,390
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,155 3,350 795 2,690 2,190 505
3 Health occupations 5,950 1,230 4,715 3,935 790 3,140
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,505 2,335 5,170 4,895 1,490 3,400
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,210 880 1,325 1,310 525 785
6 Sales and service occupations 19,285 7,625 11,660 12,735 5,245 7,495
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 11,500 10,835 665 6,665 6,255 405
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,365 1,860 510 1,070 905 165
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,740 1,440 295 1,005 860 145
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 72,745 37,005 35,745 45,570 22,990 22,580
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 1,010 585 425
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 71,260 36,150 35,105 44,560 22,405 22,150
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,255 1,650 610 1,000 815 185
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 685 630 55 310 280 25
22 Utilities 280 205 75 220 170 55
23 Construction 6,920 6,080 840 3,865 3,410 455
31-33 Manufacturing 3,425 2,570 855 1,895 1,435 465
41 Wholesale trade 1,825 1,355 465 1,100 855 245
44-45 Retail trade 10,150 4,660 5,490 6,665 3,065 3,600
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,270 2,500 765 2,000 1,570 430
51 Information and cultural industries 1,680 975 705 1,230 780 450
52 Finance and insurance 2,160 725 1,440 1,445 500 940
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,420 715 700 765 410 360
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,620 2,475 2,145 2,840 1,565 1,270
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 20 15 15 10 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,785 2,135 1,645 2,340 1,340 1,005
61 Educational services 4,620 1,430 3,190 3,075 970 2,110
62 Health care and social assistance 9,950 1,910 8,040 6,745 1,315 5,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,485 695 785 855 375 480
72 Accommodation and food services 5,970 2,200 3,770 3,925 1,560 2,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,315 1,410 1,905 2,060 855 1,205
91 Public administration 3,410 1,815 1,605 2,215 1,145 1,075
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 67,130 33,740 33,385 42,045 20,995 21,045
Worked at home 6,520 3,025 3,495 3,305 1,565 1,740
Worked outside Canada 240 145 95 135 85 50
No fixed workplace address 10,970 8,245 2,720 6,340 4,815 1,520
Worked at usual place 49,400 22,330 27,070 32,265 14,525 17,735
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 49,400 22,330 27,070 32,265 14,530 17,735
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,675 13,300 18,375 26,455 11,100 15,360
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,115 6,105 7,005 3,375 1,870 1,500
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,925 2,395 1,535 2,075 1,280 800
Commute to a different province or territory 685 530 155 350 280 75
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 60,375 30,575 29,795 38,600 19,345 19,255
Car, truck, van - as a driver 48,810 24,840 23,970 30,680 15,525 15,150
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,480 1,520 1,955 2,360 1,015 1,345
Public transit 1,995 910 1,085 1,600 700 895
Walked 3,630 1,600 2,030 2,495 1,075 1,420
Bicycle 850 565 285 610 410 200
Other method 1,605 1,145 455 855 615 240
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 60,370 30,580 29,795 38,600 19,345 19,255
Less than 15 minutes 25,400 11,675 13,720 17,250 7,830 9,425
15 to 29 minutes 22,120 10,860 11,255 14,470 7,145 7,330
30 to 44 minutes 7,585 4,485 3,090 4,115 2,505 1,605
45 to 59 minutes 2,225 1,375 850 1,065 680 385
60 minutes and over 3,045 2,170 870 1,700 1,185 515
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 60,370 30,575 29,795 38,600 19,350 19,255
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,470 2,390 1,085 2,190 1,510 685
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,170 5,185 2,990 4,980 3,235 1,740
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 16,445 8,870 7,575 10,490 5,430 5,060
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,105 5,720 8,380 9,135 3,735 5,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 8,480 3,320 5,155 5,280 2,100 3,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,700 5,090 4,610 6,525 3,340 3,190
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 79,905 40,275 39,630 49,385 24,635 24,750
Single responses 79,645 40,130 39,510 49,180 24,520 24,660
Official languages 79,355 39,975 39,385 48,935 24,380 24,560
English 79,195 39,945 39,250 48,840 24,360 24,480
French 165 25 135 95 15 80
Non-official languages 285 160 130 245 145 100
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 285 160 130 245 140 100
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 10 10 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 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 10 0 0 10 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 80 35 45 65 35 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 60 25 40 50 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 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) 10 0 0 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 55 30 30 40 25 15
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 0 10 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 15 10 10 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 10 10 0 0 10 0
Afrikaans 10 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 0 0 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 20 10 15 15 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 15 0 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 15 15 0 10
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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 0 10 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 15 10 0 0 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 10 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 20 10 10 20 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 70 40 100 60 40
Chinese languages 105 70 35 100 65 40
Cantonese 25 25 10 20 15 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 70 40 35 70 35 30
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. 10 0 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 265 145 125 205 115 85
English and French 65 30 35 45 15 25
English and non-official language 195 115 80 150 95 55
French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 79,910 40,280 39,630 49,385 24,635 24,750
None 78,270 39,595 38,670 48,205 24,120 24,080
English 250 85 170 180 75 105
French 595 250 340 325 150 170
Non-official language 780 340 440 660 290 375
Aboriginal 45 10 35 40 10 30
Non-Aboriginal 735 330 405 620 280 340
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 15 0 15 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 150,580 73,150 77,430 88,730 43,005 45,725
Non-movers 126,475 61,380 65,090 72,755 35,255 37,500
Movers 24,100 11,770 12,335 15,970 7,750 8,225
Non-migrants 13,050 6,325 6,730 10,005 4,860 5,145
Migrants 11,050 5,445 5,605 5,970 2,890 3,080
Internal migrants 10,010 4,935 5,080 5,150 2,490 2,665
Intraprovincial migrants 7,175 3,510 3,665 3,465 1,610 1,860
Interprovincial migrants 2,835 1,425 1,410 1,685 880 805
External migrants 1,035 510 525 820 405 415
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 145,350 70,510 74,840 85,185 41,220 43,965
Non-movers 82,855 40,335 42,515 45,660 22,090 23,565
Movers 62,495 30,170 32,325 39,525 19,125 20,400
Non-migrants 29,455 14,160 15,295 21,660 10,410 11,250
Migrants 33,045 16,010 17,030 17,865 8,715 9,150
Internal migrants 29,410 14,235 15,175 15,110 7,355 7,755
Intraprovincial migrants 20,320 9,790 10,535 10,190 4,895 5,290
Interprovincial migrants 9,090 4,445 4,640 4,925 2,460 2,460
External migrants 3,630 1,780 1,855 2,760 1,360 1,400

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Nanaimo [Population centre], 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 30, 2024).

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