Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Mount Waddington, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Mount Waddington, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 155,698 ... ... 11,035 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 146,574 ... ... 11,506 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... -4.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 73,622 ... ... 5,963 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 68,904 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 76.4 ... ... 0.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,038.04 ... ... 20,244.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 155,695 75,340 80,360 11,035 5,685 5,345
0 to 14 years 19,985 10,250 9,735 1,995 1,030 965
0 to 4 years 6,240 3,210 3,030 605 320 280
5 to 9 years 6,995 3,585 3,405 700 355 345
10 to 14 years 6,755 3,455 3,295 700 355 345
15 to 64 years 93,625 45,170 48,460 7,255 3,690 3,565
15 to 19 years 7,445 3,860 3,580 590 295 295
20 to 24 years 7,720 3,940 3,785 495 260 235
25 to 29 years 7,605 3,830 3,780 610 315 290
30 to 34 years 8,045 3,905 4,140 655 330 330
35 to 39 years 7,670 3,710 3,955 655 320 330
40 to 44 years 8,060 3,910 4,150 615 300 315
45 to 49 years 9,145 4,325 4,820 690 370 320
50 to 54 years 10,955 5,115 5,845 925 440 485
55 to 59 years 12,950 6,065 6,885 1,035 530 510
60 to 64 years 14,030 6,515 7,515 990 525 460
65 years and over 42,090 19,915 22,170 1,780 970 810
65 to 69 years 13,845 6,650 7,195 760 425 340
70 to 74 years 10,445 5,125 5,320 500 290 210
75 to 79 years 7,320 3,600 3,720 270 140 130
80 to 84 years 5,165 2,470 2,695 150 80 75
85 years and over 5,305 2,065 3,240 100 40 60
85 to 89 years 3,295 1,435 1,855 75 35 40
90 to 94 years 1,535 515 1,025 20 5 15
95 to 99 years 420 110 305 5 0 5
100 years and over 55 10 50 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 12.8 13.6 12.1 18.1 18.1 18.1
15 to 64 years 60.1 60.0 60.3 65.7 64.9 66.7
65 years and over 27.0 26.4 27.6 16.1 17.1 15.2
85 years and over 3.4 2.7 4.0 0.9 0.7 1.1
Average age of the population 47.2 46.3 48.0 41.5 41.8 41.2
Median age of the population 51.1 49.9 52.1 44.3 45.0 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 68,905 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Single-detached house 44,910 ... ... 2,995 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,320 ... ... 60 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 20,045 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,985 ... ... 205 ... ...
Row house 2,940 ... ... 450 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,335 ... ... 105 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,640 ... ... 495 ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,635 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 68,905 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
1 person 20,190 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
2 persons 29,880 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
3 persons 8,775 ... ... 660 ... ...
4 persons 6,635 ... ... 480 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,430 ... ... 315 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 151,630 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
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 9,040 4,660 4,380
Married or living common law 81,785 40,795 40,990 5,350 2,685 2,670
Married 66,730 33,310 33,425 3,730 1,875 1,855
Living common law 15,055 7,485 7,570 1,620 805 815
Not married and not living common law 53,925 24,290 29,635 3,685 1,980 1,705
Never married 29,520 16,145 13,375 2,250 1,325 925
Separated 3,935 1,710 2,225 285 145 140
Divorced 11,130 4,360 6,770 680 365 310
Widowed 9,345 2,075 7,265 475 145 335
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 46,660 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
2 persons 30,495 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
3 persons 8,005 ... ... 615 ... ...
4 persons 6,045 ... ... 440 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,110 ... ... 230 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 46,660 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
Total couple families 39,875 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
Married couples 32,350 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
Common-law couples 7,525 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,780 ... ... 530 ... ...
Female parent 5,245 ... ... 390 ... ...
Male parent 1,535 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 39,880 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
Couples without children 26,130 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
Couples with children 13,745 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
1 child 6,135 ... ... 460 ... ...
2 children 5,630 ... ... 400 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 205 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,785 ... ... 530 ... ...
1 child 4,365 ... ... 315 ... ...
2 children 1,870 ... ... 155 ... ...
3 or more children 545 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 31,280 14,365 16,910 2,295 1,320 980
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 68,905 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
One-census-family households 44,635 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 25,190 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,445 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,000 ... ... 60 ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,275 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
One-person households 20,185 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,085 ... ... 170 ... ...
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 10,995 5,670 5,325
English only 142,510 69,730 72,775 10,615 5,480 5,135
French only 15 10 10 5 5 0
English and French 10,020 4,455 5,565 355 175 180
Neither English nor French 615 260 355 25 15 10
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 153,160 74,450 78,710 10,995 5,670 5,325
English 150,450 73,185 77,260 10,855 5,590 5,265
French 1,910 925 985 115 70 45
English and French 205 90 115 10 0 5
Neither English nor French 595 250 350 15 10 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,015 970 1,045 120 70 50
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.2 0.9
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 10,995 5,670 5,330
Single responses 151,630 73,735 77,895 10,870 5,605 5,265
Official languages 137,690 67,220 70,475 10,080 5,245 4,835
English 135,570 66,195 69,380 9,955 5,170 4,785
French 2,125 1,025 1,100 125 75 50
Non-official languages 13,940 6,510 7,420 790 360 430
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 235 105 125
Algonquian languages 20 5 15 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 15 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 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 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 5 5 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 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 0
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 0 0 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 5 5 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 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 5 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 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 5 5 5 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 5 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 215 100 110
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 5 210 95 110
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,805 6,460 7,340 555 250 305
Afro-Asiatic languages 365 250 115 15 10 5
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 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 355 245 115 15 10 5
Amharic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 305 215 90 10 5 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 30 20 10 0 0 0
Maltese 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 430 200 225 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 820 280 540 80 30 50
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 40 10 25 10 5 5
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 40 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 30 5 25 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 220 425 65 20 45
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 0 5
Creole languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 5 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 20 10 0 5 0
Tamil 15 10 5 0 0 0
Telugu 5 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 8,570 4,105 4,460 300 145 155
Albanian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 730 815 55 25 30
Baltic languages 45 25 20 5 0 0
Latvian 30 15 15 5 0 0
Lithuanian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,495 710 790 55 25 25
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Croatian 185 100 85 10 5 5
Czech 155 70 85 5 0 0
Macedonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 325 150 170 20 10 15
Russian 275 115 160 0 0 0
Serbian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 5 10 5 0 5
Slovak 75 35 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 5 0 0
Ukrainian 300 140 160 10 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 20 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,265 2,005 2,265 145 70 80
Afrikaans 115 55 65 5 0 5
Danish 365 180 190 30 15 15
Dutch 1,085 515 565 20 10 10
Frisian 10 5 10 0 0 0
German 2,355 1,080 1,275 80 35 45
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 135 55 80 5 5 0
Swedish 145 70 65 10 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 90 60 30 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 705 675 30 15 10
Indo-Aryan languages 1,220 625 595 15 10 10
Bengali 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 50 25 25 5 5 0
Hindi 140 70 65 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 940 470 470 5 5 0
Sindhi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 40 25 20 0 0 5
Iranian languages 160 80 80 5 5 5
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 160 80 80 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,235 580 655 65 25 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 350 195 150 10 5 5
Portuguese 200 90 110 5 5 5
Romanian 60 25 30 5 0 0
Spanish 625 270 355 40 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 370 130 235 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 275 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 90 45 45 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 5 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0
American Sign Language 5 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,925 880 1,040 60 25 30
Chinese languages 1,920 875 1,040 55 25 30
Cantonese 505 230 280 20 10 10
Hakka 10 0 5 5 0 0
Mandarin 1,240 570 665 20 5 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 55 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 95 20 70 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 25 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 30 20 15 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 440 215 225 50 25 25
Estonian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Finnish 135 60 75 35 20 20
Hungarian 275 140 135 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,530 720 810 130 65 65
English and French 385 180 200 25 10 15
English and non-official language 1,090 510 570 105 55 50
French and non-official language 35 10 20 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 0 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 153,160 74,450 78,710 10,995 5,670 5,325
Single responses 150,735 73,345 77,385 10,870 5,620 5,245
Official languages 146,210 71,150 75,055 10,695 5,535 5,160
English 145,795 70,960 74,840 10,675 5,525 5,155
French 415 190 220 20 10 10
Non-official languages 4,525 2,195 2,330 170 90 85
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 20 10 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 10 10 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,520 2,195 2,325 155 80 80
Afro-Asiatic languages 200 120 80 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 195 115 75 5 0 5
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 175 105 65 5 5 5
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 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 350 170 175 5 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 280 140 140 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 220 100 125 30 15 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 0 5 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 85 105 25 15 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,880 915 965 50 25 25
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 380 175 205 5 0 5
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 5 5 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 45 20 25 5 0 0
Czech 45 20 20 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 70 30 35 5 0 5
Russian 155 75 85 0 0 0
Serbian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slovak 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 5 5 0 0 0
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 10 5 10
Afrikaans 45 20 20 5 5 0
Danish 25 10 15 5 0 0
Dutch 100 50 50 5 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 225 110 115 5 0 5
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 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 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 755 375 385 10 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 665 335 330 0 5 5
Bengali 10 10 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hindi 50 30 25 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 560 280 280 0 5 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 90 40 50 10 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 90 40 50 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 145 155 20 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 20 20 5 5 5
Portuguese 50 20 25 0 0 0
Romanian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Spanish 195 100 95 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 160 75 85 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 320 145 175 25 10 15
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 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) 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 25 15 15 5 5 5
American Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,230 590 640 30 20 15
Chinese languages 1,225 590 635 30 15 15
Cantonese 235 115 115 5 5 5
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 895 420 470 10 5 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40 10 5 5
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 5 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 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 5 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 75 35 35 10 0 5
Estonian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 25 10 10 5 0 5
Hungarian 45 20 25 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,430 1,105 1,325 135 50 80
English and French 165 65 100 15 10 10
English and non-official language 2,225 1,020 1,195 120 40 80
French and non-official language 10 0 5 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 153,160 74,450 78,710 11,000 5,670 5,330
None 144,800 70,625 74,175 10,485 5,430 5,055
English 2,085 1,005 1,080 95 55 40
French 1,480 640 845 45 20 25
Non-official language 4,655 2,115 2,540 370 165 205
Aboriginal 150 65 85 170 75 100
Non-Aboriginal 4,510 2,055 2,450 195 90 100
English and French 15 10 5 0 0 0
English and non-official language 60 35 25 0 0 0
French and non-official language 65 20 45 5 0 5
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 8,880 4,555 4,320
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 127,890 61,560 66,335 8,570 4,425 4,145
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,009 39,050 26,862 31,201 38,992 25,289
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,025 61,650 66,370 8,580 4,430 4,155
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,963 34,413 25,112 28,672 34,552 24,236
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 115,410 56,380 59,030 7,415 3,885 3,530
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,056 34,912 22,523 28,331 37,518 22,144
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97,055 43,595 53,460 6,380 3,090 3,290
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,570 9,511 8,114 7,440 8,341 6,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 86,710 43,855 42,855 6,410 3,380 3,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,825 30,707 22,128 29,321 40,224 22,976
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 131,685 63,380 68,305 8,885 4,610 4,280
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 127,950 61,535 66,410 8,530 4,470 4,065
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,934 49,945 34,511 40,997 49,054 32,139
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,055 61,625 66,430 8,545 4,480 4,065
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,659 41,491 30,248 34,964 40,684 28,667
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 115,425 56,335 59,090 7,405 3,935 3,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,961 47,399 30,915 39,429 48,034 29,654
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97,080 43,655 53,425 6,360 3,160 3,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,945 9,235 8,708 9,093 9,513 8,679
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 86,705 43,665 43,045 6,410 3,450 2,965
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,011 42,397 29,533 39,469 48,401 29,073
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 8,885 4,610 4,280
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 2,110 1,235 880
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,369 54,248 43,590 52,027 64,813 41,120
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,680 61,320 48,617 58,491 67,233 46,229
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 83.8 86.6 78.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 58.7 61.6 54.9 72.6 76.0 66.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.3 13.2 20.3 16.3 13.4 21.1
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 8,880 4,560 4,320
Without total income 3,795 1,850 1,940 310 135 175
With total income 127,890 61,560 66,330 8,570 4,420 4,145
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.1 97.2 96.5 96.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,560 6,935 9,625 1,420 615 810
$10,000 to $19,999 24,000 9,015 14,985 1,485 625 860
$20,000 to $29,999 19,880 8,140 11,750 1,225 510 715
$30,000 to $39,999 16,400 7,365 9,035 1,080 505 575
$40,000 to $49,999 13,495 6,515 6,980 800 360 435
$50,000 to $59,999 10,015 5,415 4,600 615 355 260
$60,000 to $69,999 7,490 4,595 2,890 425 280 145
$70,000 to $79,999 5,475 3,395 2,075 335 235 95
$80,000 to $89,999 4,080 2,585 1,495 330 240 90
$90,000 to $99,999 2,925 1,900 1,030 270 215 65
$100,000 and over 7,570 5,705 1,865 570 485 90
$100,000 to $149,999 5,495 4,095 1,400 485 415 70
$150,000 and over 2,075 1,615 460 85 65 15
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 8,880 4,560 4,320
Without after-tax income 3,665 1,760 1,900 295 125 165
With after-tax income 128,025 61,650 66,375 8,580 4,430 4,150
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 96.6 97.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,580 7,390 10,190 1,450 635 815
$10,000 to $19,999 25,285 9,700 15,585 1,560 660 895
$20,000 to $29,999 23,235 9,770 13,465 1,445 620 820
$30,000 to $39,999 18,725 8,670 10,055 1,190 565 625
$40,000 to $49,999 14,190 7,270 6,925 885 465 420
$50,000 to $59,999 9,675 5,815 3,860 625 390 230
$60,000 to $69,999 6,710 4,230 2,480 455 325 130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,610 2,870 1,735 400 300 105
$80,000 and over 8,005 5,935 2,070 580 475 105
$80,000 to $89,999 2,805 2,000 805 290 235 60
$90,000 to $99,999 1,595 1,165 430 125 100 20
$100,000 and over 3,605 2,770 835 170 145 25
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 8,875 4,560 4,320
Without employment income 44,980 19,560 25,420 2,465 1,175 1,285
With employment income 86,705 43,855 42,850 6,415 3,380 3,030
Percentage with employment income 65.8 69.2 62.8 72.3 74.1 70.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 18,170 9,005 9,165 1,005 450 550
$5,000 to $9,999 7,060 3,070 3,990 550 225 320
$10,000 to $19,999 12,265 5,200 7,070 965 450 520
$20,000 to $29,999 9,920 4,345 5,580 730 285 450
$30,000 to $39,999 8,655 3,725 4,930 665 280 380
$40,000 to $49,999 7,380 3,405 3,975 510 235 275
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,065 2,675 410 235 175
$60,000 to $69,999 4,345 2,705 1,635 335 225 115
$70,000 to $79,999 3,450 2,155 1,300 280 200 75
$80,000 and over 9,720 7,180 2,535 970 795 180
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,790 990 300 235 70
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 1,325 660 225 175 55
$100,000 and over 4,955 4,070 885 445 390 55
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 68,905 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,349 ... ... 58,912 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,521 ... ... 52,608 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,185 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,875 ... ... 29,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,809 ... ... 26,701 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 48,720 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,395 ... ... 78,446 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,150 ... ... 69,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 68,905 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,868 ... ... 72,003 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,269 ... ... 61,509 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,155 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,901 ... ... 37,166 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,050 ... ... 32,027 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 48,750 ... ... 3,250 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,151 ... ... 89,243 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,177 ... ... 76,100 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 68,900 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,160 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 935 ... ... 130 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,170 ... ... 185 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,130 ... ... 270 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,435 ... ... 275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,985 ... ... 230 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,440 ... ... 205 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,430 ... ... 260 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,375 ... ... 185 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,115 ... ... 210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,950 ... ... 370 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,405 ... ... 310 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,715 ... ... 305 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,300 ... ... 280 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,730 ... ... 250 ... ...
$100,000 and over 17,610 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,745 ... ... 525 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,180 ... ... 320 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,035 ... ... 290 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,645 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 68,905 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,245 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 950 ... ... 130 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,220 ... ... 190 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,220 ... ... 275 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,915 ... ... 315 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,680 ... ... 260 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,020 ... ... 275 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,010 ... ... 245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,885 ... ... 245 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,595 ... ... 225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,690 ... ... 425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,980 ... ... 370 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,275 ... ... 350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,420 ... ... 295 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,405 ... ... 280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,375 ... ... 840 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,805 ... ... 445 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,045 ... ... 230 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,525 ... ... 160 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 46,275 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,469 ... ... 77,888 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,084 ... ... 68,960 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 24,775 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,504 ... ... 79,189 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,871 ... ... 69,348 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,900 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,867 ... ... 98,816 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,807 ... ... 86,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,360 ... ... 495 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,102 ... ... 37,717 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,856 ... ... 36,011 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 46,275 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,187 ... ... 88,914 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,044 ... ... 75,771 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 24,840 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,186 ... ... 88,490 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,037 ... ... 74,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,935 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,337 ... ... 109,277 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,625 ... ... 93,046 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,350 ... ... 495 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,615 ... ... 47,353 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,552 ... ... 42,579 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,340 13,105 15,235 1,915 1,130 785
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,316 29,504 27,720 28,715 31,968 26,272
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,153 26,696 25,786 26,389 28,608 24,725
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 28,340 13,070 15,270 1,900 1,120 780
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,161 38,845 35,719 36,476 38,762 33,197
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 31,469 32,928 29,375
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 151,625 73,645 77,990 10,870 5,585 5,285
In the bottom half of the distribution 82,375 38,905 43,470 6,245 3,120 3,125
In the bottom decile 18,115 8,670 9,445 1,815 900 910
In the second decile 17,200 7,735 9,465 1,345 655 685
In the third decile 15,895 7,435 8,455 1,095 530 565
In the fourth decile 15,745 7,560 8,180 1,025 540 490
In the fifth decile 15,425 7,500 7,925 965 495 470
In the top half of the distribution 69,255 34,740 34,515 4,625 2,460 2,160
In the sixth decile 14,925 7,320 7,600 975 520 455
In the seventh decile 14,975 7,485 7,495 1,005 530 475
In the eighth decile 14,600 7,285 7,315 1,015 540 470
In the ninth decile 13,725 6,960 6,765 980 520 460
In the top decile 11,030 5,690 5,345 645 355 295
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 9,395 4,835 4,555
0 to 17 years 24,010 12,350 11,660 1,910 975 940
0 to 5 years 7,515 3,855 3,665 615 325 290
18 to 64 years 87,500 41,860 45,640 5,935 3,015 2,915
65 years and over 39,090 18,900 20,185 1,550 850 700
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,345 11,240 13,105 1,780 875 910
0 to 17 years 5,330 2,775 2,555 495 245 245
0 to 5 years 1,730 900 825 160 80 85
18 to 64 years 14,365 6,595 7,775 1,025 485 535
65 years and over 4,645 1,875 2,770 265 145 120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.2 15.4 16.9 18.9 18.1 20.0
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.5 21.9 25.9 25.1 26.1
0 to 5 years (%) 23.0 23.3 22.5 26.0 24.6 29.3
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.8 17.0 17.3 16.1 18.4
65 years and over (%) 11.9 9.9 13.7 17.1 17.1 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 12,960 6,360 6,595 780 400 375
0 to 17 years 2,645 1,385 1,260 205 100 115
0 to 5 years 860 460 400 60 30 35
18 to 64 years 9,555 4,625 4,925 535 285 245
65 years and over 760 345 415 35 15 20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.2 10.8 10.7 10.3 12.2
0 to 5 years (%) 11.4 11.9 10.9 9.8 9.2 12.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 9.0 9.5 8.4
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.3 1.8 2.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 151,630 73,645 77,985 10,870 5,595 5,280
Official languages 151,025 73,375 77,650 10,835 5,560 5,270
English 151,015 73,370 77,645 10,830 5,560 5,270
French 9,955 4,490 5,460 345 155 190
Non-official languages 18,905 8,880 10,030 1,055 460 595
Aboriginal languages 325 160 160 320 145 175
Algonquian languages 50 30 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 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 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 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 30 25 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 20 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 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 10 0 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 10 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 10 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 10 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 130 60 70 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 105 50 60 0 0 10
Lillooet 0 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 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. 15 10 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 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 105 50 50 310 145 170
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 25 20 295 135 160
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 20 35 10 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,585 8,715 9,875 730 310 425
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 285 155 10 0 10
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 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 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 425 275 150 15 0 10
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 335 250 85 0 0 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 80 30 50 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 580 295 285 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 485 235 250 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,170 390 780 95 25 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 50 75 0 0 0
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 70 25 40 0 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 90 35 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,025 325 700 95 20 70
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 0 0
Creole languages 35 20 15 0 0 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 85 35 45 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tamil 20 0 15 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,415 5,920 6,500 430 210 220
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,665 770 890 90 50 35
Baltic languages 25 10 15 10 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 10 0
Lithuanian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,640 760 880 80 50 35
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Croatian 275 155 120 35 20 15
Czech 185 90 90 15 10 0
Macedonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 320 140 175 10 10 10
Russian 365 145 220 0 10 0
Serbian 95 30 60 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 15 10 10 0
Slovak 80 35 45 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 0 0 10
Ukrainian 340 140 200 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 0
Celtic languages 95 55 40 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 0 0 0
Welsh 35 25 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,555 2,635 2,920 140 65 75
Afrikaans 310 175 140 10 0 0
Danish 420 175 245 35 15 20
Dutch 1,345 615 730 30 20 10
Frisian 35 15 20 0 0 0
German 3,260 1,575 1,685 80 35 45
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 170 60 105 10 0 10
Swedish 195 95 100 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 30 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 30 20 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 150 90 55 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,770 890 880 30 15 10
Indo-Aryan languages 1,550 770 780 15 10 10
Bengali 35 15 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 75 30 45 0 0 0
Hindi 415 195 220 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 25 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,205 620 585 0 10 0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 65 45 0 0 0
Iranian languages 225 125 105 15 0 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 225 120 105 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,635 1,730 1,900 185 85 100
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 700 345 355 10 0 10
Portuguese 370 160 210 45 20 25
Romanian 90 55 35 0 0 0
Spanish 2,665 1,245 1,420 130 55 75
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Japanese 605 280 330 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 405 195 210 40 15 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 210 120 90 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 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 10 0 0 0
Ga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 35 25 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swahili 35 20 20 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 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 220 80 140 30 0 20
American Sign Language 95 35 65 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 20 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,275 1,085 1,195 50 20 35
Chinese languages 2,270 1,080 1,190 45 15 35
Cantonese 660 295 370 20 10 15
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,575 760 815 25 0 20
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 15 45 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 60 65 10 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 0 0 0 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 10 0 0
Lao 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thai 100 25 75 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 505 205 305 55 20 35
Estonian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 125 50 75 55 20 35
Hungarian 345 135 215 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 10 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 151,625 73,640 77,985 10,870 5,595 5,280
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 145,125 70,555 74,565 10,645 5,485 5,165
Canadian citizens aged under 18 23,565 12,245 11,325 2,320 1,120 1,195
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 121,560 58,315 63,245 8,330 4,360 3,970
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,500 3,085 3,420 230 115 115
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 10,875 5,595 5,280
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 126,320 61,680 64,640 9,875 5,105 4,770
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 23,680 11,055 12,620 975 480 495
Before 1981 14,170 6,820 7,350 575 310 265
1981 to 1990 2,265 985 1,280 115 40 75
1991 to 2000 2,200 945 1,255 70 25 45
2001 to 2010 3,345 1,505 1,840 90 45 40
2001 to 2005 1,490 650 840 40 25 25
2006 to 2010 1,855 855 1,005 40 20 20
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,705 800 900 120 55 65
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,625 905 720 20 10 15
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 23,680 11,060 12,625 975 480 495
Under 5 years 2,800 1,375 1,420 105 70 35
5 to 14 years 4,215 2,065 2,150 180 105 75
15 to 24 years 5,680 2,490 3,195 245 105 140
25 to 44 years 9,305 4,380 4,930 365 160 200
45 years and over 1,680 750 930 80 35 45
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 12,625 975 480 495
Americas 2,820 1,165 1,655 280 140 135
Brazil 60 15 50 25 10 15
Colombia 55 15 40 0 0 0
El Salvador 15 10 10 0 0 0
Guyana 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haiti 20 0 15 0 0 0
Jamaica 45 10 30 10 0 0
Mexico 145 50 95 15 0 10
Peru 65 20 40 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 45 15 30 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,070 895 1,175 210 105 105
Other places of birth in Americas 270 115 155 25 15 10
Europe 14,490 7,080 7,410 460 250 210
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 10 35 0 0 10
Croatia 230 130 105 20 15 0
France 180 95 80 0 0 10
Germany 1,700 810 885 70 35 35
Greece 70 55 20 0 0 0
Hungary 205 85 120 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 115 125 0 0 0
Italy 235 145 95 10 0 10
Netherlands 1,085 495 595 30 15 10
Poland 240 125 120 15 10 10
Portugal 120 85 40 20 10 0
Romania 110 55 55 0 0 0
Russian Federation 125 40 90 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ukraine 95 40 55 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 8,225 4,020 4,205 195 90 100
Other places of birth in Europe 1,535 750 790 90 50 45
Africa 930 495 435 20 10 10
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 30 20 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 25 10 15 0 0 0
Kenya 30 15 10 10 0 0
Morocco 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 40 20 25 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 540 290 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 235 120 120 15 10 10
Asia 4,965 2,115 2,845 190 75 115
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 30 15 15 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 940 440 500 15 10 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 165 100 75 10 0 0
India 960 475 490 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 215 115 95 10 0 0
Iraq 0 10 0 0 0 0
Japan 205 55 155 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 330 135 195 40 20 25
Lebanon 20 20 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 35 10 25 0 0 0
Philippines 940 310 630 95 30 70
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 0 0 0
Taiwan 80 40 45 10 10 0
Viet Nam 405 165 240 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 545 200 350 15 0 0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 480 200 280 20 10 20
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 1,705 805 900 125 55 70
Americas 220 125 95 50 20 25
Brazil 15 10 15 20 0 15
Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 20 0 15 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 155 95 65 10 0 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 10 15 0
Europe 365 165 200 15 10 10
France 0 10 0 0 0 0
Germany 75 10 65 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 30 10 30 0 0 0
Ukraine 20 10 15 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 190 120 70 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 35 20 15 15 15 0
Africa 70 45 25 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 10 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15 15 0 0 0 0
Asia 1,025 460 565 60 25 35
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 125 150 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 0 0 0 0
India 115 55 55 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 0 10 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 35 45 10 0 10
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 345 150 195 45 15 25
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 0 0 0
Taiwan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 30 0 25 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 10 15 0 0 0
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 10,875 5,590 5,280
First generationCensus data footnote 69 26,395 12,560 13,835 1,065 525 545
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 31,065 14,980 16,085 1,455 810 645
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 94,165 46,105 48,070 8,355 4,265 4,090
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 5,480 420 180 235
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 5,060 2,460 2,605 170 70 95
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,190 1,270 920 95 35 60
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,875 1,190 1,680 80 40 35
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,895 1,515 2,385 225 95 130
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 865 435 430 25 10 15
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 45 65 0 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 151,630 73,640 77,985 10,875 5,595 5,280
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,635 5,000 5,635 3,340 1,685 1,655
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,330 4,875 5,465 3,310 1,670 1,640
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,225 2,980 3,255 2,995 1,495 1,505
Métis 4,040 1,860 2,180 310 175 135
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 95 90 15 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 115 30 85 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 140,990 68,640 72,350 7,535 3,910 3,625
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 10,875 5,590 5,280
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,780 2,315 2,465 2,675 1,325 1,345
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 146,845 71,325 75,525 8,195 4,265 3,930
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 151,625 73,640 77,985 10,870 5,590 5,280
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,175 1,570 1,605 2,090 1,035 1,060
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,135 1,560 1,575 2,080 1,025 1,050
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,630 1,280 1,350 2,030 1,010 1,020
Métis single ancestry 490 275 215 50 15 30
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 30 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 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 1,275 710 560
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 8,705 4,145 4,560 1,210 670 535
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,310 2,525 2,790 910 480 430
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,300 1,570 1,730 290 185 110
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 55 35 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 170 240 65 40 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 395 165 230 60 35 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 7,510 3,855 3,660
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 151,630 73,645 77,990 10,870 5,590 5,280
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 10,855 5,195 5,660 465 230 235
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,255 1,150 1,105 25 10 15
Chinese 2,695 1,290 1,400 90 45 50
Black 950 500 445 80 55 30
Filipino 1,290 520 770 110 40 70
Latin American 565 240 325 55 30 30
Arab 270 195 80 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 985 440 550 15 10 10
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 195 105 90 10 0 10
Korean 465 210 260 40 20 25
Japanese 725 320 400 20 15 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 110 60 55 0 10 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 345 160 185 15 10 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 140,775 68,445 72,325 10,410 5,365 5,045
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 10,870 5,595 5,280
North American Aboriginal origins 12,290 5,885 6,400 3,360 1,740 1,620
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,390 3,980 4,410 3,020 1,540 1,480
Inuit 125 70 55 10 0 0
Métis 4,225 2,015 2,205 415 245 170
Other North American origins 40,125 19,755 20,370 2,610 1,345 1,270
Acadian 225 140 75 10 0 10
American 3,130 1,540 1,590 240 125 115
Canadian 37,825 18,615 19,210 2,460 1,270 1,185
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 105 35 70 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ontarian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Québécois 45 20 30 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 10 0 0
European origins 124,015 59,690 64,325 7,215 3,730 3,485
British Isles origins 93,020 44,715 48,305 5,370 2,825 2,545
Channel Islander 20 10 15 0 0 0
Cornish 30 20 15 0 0 0
English 60,815 28,880 31,930 3,460 1,810 1,650
Irish 29,780 13,630 16,150 2,090 1,080 1,010
Manx 95 50 45 0 0 10
Scottish 40,020 18,950 21,075 2,495 1,255 1,245
Welsh 6,050 2,840 3,205 360 180 175
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,805 2,645 3,165 225 110 120
French origins 16,620 7,695 8,930 1,130 590 540
Alsatian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Breton 10 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 16,610 7,685 8,925 1,125 590 540
Western European origins (except French origins) 33,090 15,550 17,540 1,915 895 1,025
Austrian 1,665 775 890 30 10 15
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 980 480 505 25 10 15
Dutch 8,785 4,125 4,660 455 250 205
Flemish 115 50 65 15 10 0
Frisian 20 0 15 0 0 0
German 23,480 10,995 12,490 1,480 675 805
Luxembourger 20 10 15 0 0 0
Swiss 980 480 505 55 25 30
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 1,400 720 675
Danish 3,155 1,455 1,700 170 95 75
Finnish 1,585 765 825 390 170 220
Icelandic 1,195 575 620 125 60 65
Norwegian 7,050 3,440 3,615 430 225 205
Swedish 4,960 2,290 2,675 405 240 170
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 735 355 380 30 20 10
Eastern European origins 20,170 9,380 10,790 965 420 545
Bulgarian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Byelorussian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Czech 825 395 435 40 20 30
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 410 155 260 25 0 10
Estonian 235 100 135 25 10 15
Hungarian 2,255 915 1,340 110 65 45
Latvian 225 115 105 0 0 0
Lithuanian 220 115 105 0 10 0
Moldovan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polish 5,610 2,505 3,105 245 70 175
Romanian 890 450 440 50 20 30
Russian 3,675 1,735 1,945 135 60 80
Slovak 360 175 185 10 10 0
Ukrainian 8,690 4,160 4,530 425 190 235
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 50 30 0 0 10
Southern European origins 9,595 4,785 4,815 500 230 270
Albanian 55 30 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 15 10 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 785 410 375 75 55 20
Cypriot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 630 300 335 25 0 15
Italian 5,355 2,710 2,650 220 90 130
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Maltese 80 45 35 0 0 0
Montenegrin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 855 485 375 95 40 50
Serbian 205 75 130 0 0 0
Sicilian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Slovenian 170 85 90 10 0 10
Spanish 1,510 665 845 90 35 60
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 410 200 210 30 15 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 865 445 420 50 35 15
Basque 10 0 0 0 0 0
Jewish 325 165 155 10 0 0
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 10 25 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 240 220 45 25 10
Caribbean origins 460 200 265 25 20 10
Antiguan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 50 25 30 0 0 0
Bermudan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 25 0 25 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Jamaican 180 100 80 15 15 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 25 15 0 0 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 20 60 0 10 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 15 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 15 15 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,180 555 620 170 65 105
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 20 20 30 10 20
Arawak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 40 15 25 10 0 0
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazilian 120 35 85 0 0 0
Chilean 135 80 60 0 10 0
Colombian 85 20 60 0 0 0
Costa Rican 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Guyanese 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hispanic 30 20 10 10 0 15
Honduran 45 25 25 0 0 0
Maya 20 10 10 0 0 0
Mexican 430 210 225 50 25 25
Nicaraguan 45 30 15 20 20 0
Panamanian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 30 35 35 0 35
Salvadorean 35 10 30 0 0 0
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 40 25 20 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 35 25 15 10 0 0
African origins 1,550 815 735 130 75 55
Central and West African origins 185 110 75 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 130 75 55 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 0 0 0
North African origins 110 80 30 0 0 0
Algerian 20 20 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Libyan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maure 15 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 35 30 10 0 0 0
Sudanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisian 0 10 0 0 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 10 10 0
Afrikaner 25 20 10 0 0 0
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 10
Ethiopian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Seychellois 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 0 0 0 0
South African 480 240 240 10 0 0
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Zambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 30 15 15 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 0 0 0
Other African origins 565 285 280 120 70 50
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 60 20 40 20 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 265 245 100 60 40
Asian origins 10,405 4,910 5,495 405 190 210
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,070 580 490 30 20 15
Afghan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 120 45 0 0 0
Armenian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 345 175 170 10 0 0
Iraqi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Israeli 40 0 40 0 0 0
Jordanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kurd 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 175 105 70 15 10 10
Palestinian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 70 70 0 0 0 0
Syrian 140 50 85 10 0 10
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turk 65 35 30 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 0 0 0
South Asian origins 2,370 1,205 1,160 40 15 20
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bengali 15 10 0 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 2,055 1,050 1,010 35 15 15
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 25 10 20 0 0 0
Pakistani 15 0 15 10 0 0
Punjabi 200 110 90 0 0 0
Sinhalese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 40 30 15 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 10 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 15 10 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,015 3,140 3,875 330 150 170
Burmese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 0 0 0
Chinese 3,260 1,535 1,715 125 65 60
Filipino 1,500 560 935 120 45 70
Hmong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 200 110 90 0 0 0
Japanese 855 380 470 40 25 15
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 475 220 255 40 15 25
Laotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 10 40 0 0 0
Mongolian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Singaporean 15 10 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 75 35 40 10 0 0
Thai 125 30 95 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 655 285 370 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 10 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 10 0 10
Oceania origins 1,020 490 530 55 25 35
Australian 525 245 280 25 10 25
New Zealander 210 95 115 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 280 150 130 25 15 10
Fijian 55 30 25 0 0 10
Hawaiian 160 85 80 15 10 0
Maori 20 15 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 15 10 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 15 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 68,900 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
Owner 50,930 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
Renter 17,900 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Band housing 75 ... ... 90 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 68,900 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
Condominium 8,555 ... ... 365 ... ...
Not condominium 60,350 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 68,905 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
No bedrooms 360 ... ... 40 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,990 ... ... 560 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,135 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
3 bedrooms 24,770 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,650 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 68,905 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 16,675 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
5 rooms 12,095 ... ... 910 ... ...
6 rooms 11,210 ... ... 790 ... ...
7 rooms 9,055 ... ... 700 ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,860 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
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 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,560 ... ... 4,790 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 340 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 68,905 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
Suitable 67,095 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Not suitable 1,810 ... ... 175 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 68,900 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
1960 or before 7,685 ... ... 485 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,585 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,200 ... ... 895 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,905 ... ... 630 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,995 ... ... 130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,335 ... ... 150 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,195 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 68,905 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 64,840 ... ... 4,115 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,065 ... ... 740 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 68,900 ... ... 4,860 ... ...
1 household maintainer 39,030 ... ... 3,220 ... ...
2 household maintainers 28,365 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,510 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 68,905 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,855 ... ... 155 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,865 ... ... 645 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,445 ... ... 665 ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,290 ... ... 975 ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,330 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,465 ... ... 845 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,895 ... ... 310 ... ...
85 years and over 2,755 ... ... 45 ... ...
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 ... ... 4,330 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 51,540 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,625 ... ... 870 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,415 ... ... 750 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,390 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... 56.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... 12.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 818 ... ... 712 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,047 ... ... 858 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 390,750 ... ... 199,977 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 433,774 ... ... 233,263 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,830 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 13.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.0 ... ... 36.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 923 ... ... 692 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... 712 ... ...
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 8,885 4,610 4,275
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,310 10,275 9,045 2,550 1,430 1,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,470 18,350 21,120 2,520 1,225 1,295
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,900 34,760 38,145 3,815 1,950 1,865
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,875 10,990 3,890 1,115 865 245
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,910 3,295 2,620 495 335 170
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,965 7,695 1,275 615 530 80
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,010 10,245 16,765 1,530 655 875
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,755 2,090 3,665 295 115 185
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,260 11,430 13,830 875 315 560
Bachelor's degree 15,905 6,835 9,070 540 200 340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,965 800 1,160 85 25 60
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 850 555 290 25 15 15
Master's degree 5,400 2,550 2,850 215 70 140
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,140 680 460 10 10 0
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 6,060 3,090 2,975
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,630 4,445 3,195 1,450 865 585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,955 10,590 11,370 1,655 785 870
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,850 21,455 26,390 2,950 1,435 1,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,035 6,735 2,295 870 660 210
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,685 2,085 1,600 380 245 135
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,345 4,650 695 490 420 75
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,100 6,675 11,425 1,200 460 740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,825 1,355 2,470 205 75 130
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,890 6,695 10,195 675 235 435
Bachelor's degree 10,965 4,235 6,730 415 150 260
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,230 450 775 55 20 35
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 295 255 20 10 10
Master's degree 3,580 1,450 2,125 175 50 120
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 565 260 310 10 10 0
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 8,890 4,615 4,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,785 28,620 30,160 5,070 2,655 2,410
Education 6,100 1,615 4,485 275 50 230
13. Education 6,100 1,610 4,490 280 50 230
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,565 1,080 1,480 135 45 85
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 400 290 110 10 10 10
50. Visual and performing arts 2,165 790 1,380 115 35 85
Humanities 2,920 1,235 1,685 115 35 80
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 230 80 155 20 0 15
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 365 650 45 10 30
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 660 225 435 10 0 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 95 60 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 320 210 110 15 10 10
54. History 450 255 195 20 0 20
55. French language and literature/letters 70 10 60 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,930 2,330 4,595 370 100 275
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 25 105 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 460 210 250 25 10 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,545 175 1,370 150 10 140
22. Legal professions and studies 1,165 360 800 35 10 25
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 35 50 20 10 15
42. Psychology 1,235 350 880 55 20 40
45. Social sciences 2,300 1,170 1,135 85 45 40
Business, management and public administration 13,350 4,475 8,870 445 125 320
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 0 25 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 960 195 760 40 15 30
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,360 4,270 8,085 400 115 290
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,520 1,380 1,135 90 55 35
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,260 595 665 50 25 25
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 375 180 195 25 20 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 20 10 0 10 0
40. Physical sciences 715 530 185 15 10 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 60 95 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,755 1,020 735 50 35 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,290 830 460 40 30 10
25. Library science 205 30 175 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 230 150 80 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 0 15 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,720 14,850 870 1,030 980 50
04. Architecture and related services 335 205 125 10 10 0
14. Engineering 2,055 1,860 195 90 70 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,760 2,490 270 135 130 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,680 4,550 130 260 250 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,085 3,995 95 375 365 10
48. Precision production 1,800 1,755 50 165 160 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,500 1,655 840 325 190 140
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,175 600 575 90 30 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,325 1,060 265 240 160 75
Health and related fields 13,090 2,335 10,755 595 100 500
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 770 365 410 20 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 12,065 1,795 10,270 560 80 480
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 175 85 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,450 2,780 2,665 385 245 140
12. Personal and culinary services 3,450 1,005 2,450 180 65 120
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 35 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 530 420 105 10 10 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,425 1,315 115 190 170 20
Other 10 0 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 77,440 36,490 40,950 6,065 3,090 2,970
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,590 15,030 14,560 3,110 1,655 1,455
Education 3,545 795 2,750 175 25 155
13. Education 3,545 795 2,745 180 25 155
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,745 680 1,065 105 30 75
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 150 75 10 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 1,515 530 990 95 15 75
Humanities 1,820 755 1,065 70 20 45
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 140 50 95 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 660 230 430 30 10 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 435 140 290 10 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 50 35 0 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 175 110 65 10 0 10
54. History 295 170 120 0 10 0
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 25 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,920 1,455 3,470 315 70 240
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 15 85 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 355 155 200 20 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,150 135 1,015 130 10 120
22. Legal professions and studies 865 220 640 30 0 30
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 25 40 20 0 10
42. Psychology 810 185 625 45 15 35
45. Social sciences 1,575 715 860 55 30 25
Business, management and public administration 8,815 2,760 6,055 385 105 280
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 15 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 690 120 575 35 10 20
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,105 2,640 5,465 345 90 255
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,525 735 790 60 30 30
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 385 475 35 15 25
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 235 90 140 15 15 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 330 210 115 0 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 30 55 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,305 785 520 50 30 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,075 725 350 40 25 15
25. Library science 125 10 115 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 85 45 40 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,560 8,895 665 755 715 45
04. Architecture and related services 220 105 120 10 10 0
14. Engineering 1,120 960 160 70 50 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,565 1,395 170 75 75 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,145 3,040 110 210 195 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,480 2,415 60 305 290 10
48. Precision production 1,030 980 45 100 95 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,805 1,135 675 290 165 125
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 810 385 430 90 30 60
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 745 250 200 140 65
Health and related fields 9,090 1,610 7,480 460 80 380
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 570 265 305 20 10 10
51. Health professions and related programs 8,370 1,260 7,105 430 60 370
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 145 85 65 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,710 1,855 1,850 295 175 125
12. Personal and culinary services 2,395 730 1,665 155 50 100
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 355 265 90 10 10 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 850 95 140 120 15
Other 10 0 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 131,685 63,380 68,305 8,885 4,610 4,275
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,785 28,620 30,160 5,070 2,655 2,410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 72,900 34,760 38,150 3,815 1,955 1,860
Location of study inside Canada 62,850 29,480 33,370 3,465 1,805 1,655
Same as province or territory of residence 43,705 20,230 23,480 2,780 1,465 1,315
Different than province or territory of residence 19,145 9,255 9,895 685 345 345
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,050 5,280 4,775 350 145 205
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,360 1,305 1,055 115 40 75
Philippines 490 130 360 60 15 45
India 330 175 150 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,060 1,745 1,315 45 25 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 400 195 210 0 0 0
France 40 15 25 0 0 10
Other 3,370 1,705 1,665 120 65 55
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 6,065 3,090 2,970
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,590 15,030 14,560 3,110 1,655 1,455
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,845 21,460 26,385 2,950 1,435 1,515
Location of study inside Canada 42,940 19,215 23,725 2,750 1,360 1,385
Same as province or territory of residence 31,890 14,075 17,815 2,245 1,115 1,125
Different than province or territory of residence 11,050 5,140 5,910 505 250 255
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,905 2,245 2,665 205 75 130
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,160 575 585 55 20 40
Philippines 410 115 295 50 15 35
India 250 125 125 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,060 570 490 25 15 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 355 170 180 10 0 0
France 0 0 10 10 0 0
Other 1,665 695 970 65 30 30
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 8,885 4,610 4,275
In the labour force 72,745 37,005 35,745 5,630 3,100 2,530
Employed 67,125 33,745 33,385 5,045 2,725 2,320
Unemployed 5,620 3,260 2,355 585 380 210
Not in the labour force 58,940 26,375 32,560 3,260 1,510 1,745
Participation rate 55.2 58.4 52.3 63.4 67.2 59.2
Employment rate 51.0 53.2 48.9 56.8 59.1 54.3
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.8 6.6 10.4 12.3 8.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 131,685 63,380 68,305 8,885 4,610 4,275
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 54,255 24,220 30,035 2,830 1,305 1,520
Worked 77,430 39,160 38,275 6,060 3,305 2,755
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,335 18,690 14,640 2,205 1,295 910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 44,095 20,470 23,630 3,855 2,010 1,845
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.3 41.3 41.2 38.9 39.4 38.3
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 5,630 3,095 2,530
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 95 50 40
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 5,535 3,045 2,485
Employee 59,345 29,190 30,155 4,865 2,640 2,225
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,910 6,960 4,950 670 400 260
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 5,630 3,100 2,530
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 855 635 95 55 45
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 5,530 3,040 2,485
0 Management occupations 7,190 4,260 2,925 475 270 205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,355 2,325 7,030 590 65 525
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,155 3,350 795 340 215 130
3 Health occupations 5,950 1,230 4,715 255 50 205
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,505 2,335 5,170 640 140 500
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,210 880 1,325 120 60 65
6 Sales and service occupations 19,285 7,625 11,660 1,045 385 660
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 11,500 10,835 665 1,175 1,085 90
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,365 1,860 510 570 530 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,740 1,440 295 310 250 60
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 72,745 37,005 35,745 5,630 3,100 2,530
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 95 50 45
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 71,260 36,150 35,105 5,530 3,045 2,490
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,255 1,650 610 1,005 870 140
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 685 630 55 65 60 10
22 Utilities 280 205 75 15 10 0
23 Construction 6,920 6,080 840 400 355 45
31-33 Manufacturing 3,425 2,570 855 460 370 90
41 Wholesale trade 1,825 1,355 465 60 50 10
44-45 Retail trade 10,150 4,660 5,490 510 230 280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,270 2,500 765 385 225 155
51 Information and cultural industries 1,680 975 705 40 10 30
52 Finance and insurance 2,160 725 1,440 75 10 65
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,420 715 700 50 40 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,620 2,475 2,145 185 80 105
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 20 15 10 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,785 2,135 1,645 175 100 80
61 Educational services 4,620 1,430 3,190 395 70 320
62 Health care and social assistance 9,950 1,910 8,040 600 95 505
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,485 695 785 105 60 45
72 Accommodation and food services 5,970 2,200 3,770 385 130 255
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,315 1,410 1,905 245 120 120
91 Public administration 3,410 1,815 1,605 360 155 200
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 5,045 2,725 2,325
Worked at home 6,520 3,025 3,495 340 115 225
Worked outside Canada 240 145 95 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 10,970 8,245 2,720 1,030 825 210
Worked at usual place 49,400 22,330 27,070 3,665 1,775 1,890
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 3,665 1,775 1,890
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,675 13,300 18,375 2,450 1,140 1,315
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,115 6,105 7,005 1,095 575 510
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,925 2,395 1,535 115 60 55
Commute to a different province or territory 685 530 155 10 10 10
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 4,700 2,595 2,100
Car, truck, van - as a driver 48,810 24,840 23,970 3,360 1,865 1,490
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,480 1,520 1,955 350 235 115
Public transit 1,995 910 1,085 90 25 60
Walked 3,630 1,600 2,030 640 285 355
Bicycle 850 565 285 75 45 30
Other method 1,605 1,145 455 185 140 50
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 4,700 2,600 2,100
Less than 15 minutes 25,400 11,675 13,720 2,990 1,460 1,530
15 to 29 minutes 22,120 10,860 11,255 745 430 315
30 to 44 minutes 7,585 4,485 3,090 395 255 140
45 to 59 minutes 2,225 1,375 850 145 90 55
60 minutes and over 3,045 2,170 870 420 360 55
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 4,700 2,600 2,100
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,470 2,390 1,085 380 315 65
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,170 5,185 2,990 860 655 205
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 16,445 8,870 7,575 1,140 690 450
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,105 5,720 8,380 1,110 365 745
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 8,480 3,320 5,155 525 170 355
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,700 5,090 4,610 680 400 280
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 6,285 3,440 2,850
Single responses 79,645 40,130 39,510 6,265 3,425 2,840
Official languages 79,355 39,975 39,385 6,260 3,430 2,835
English 79,195 39,945 39,250 6,250 3,425 2,825
French 165 25 135 10 10 10
Non-official languages 285 160 130 0 0 10
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 10 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 60 25 40 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 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 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 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 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 20 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 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 0 0 0
Chinese languages 105 70 35 0 0 0
Cantonese 25 25 10 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 70 40 35 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 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 15 10 10
English and French 65 30 35 0 0 0
English and non-official language 195 115 80 15 10 10
French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 79,910 40,280 39,630 6,285 3,440 2,845
None 78,270 39,595 38,670 6,190 3,415 2,775
English 250 85 170 0 0 0
French 595 250 340 10 10 0
Non-official language 780 340 440 75 15 65
Aboriginal 45 10 35 60 10 55
Non-Aboriginal 735 330 405 20 10 10
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 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 150,580 73,150 77,430 10,755 5,530 5,230
Non-movers 126,475 61,380 65,090 9,120 4,680 4,440
Movers 24,100 11,770 12,335 1,640 850 785
Non-migrants 13,050 6,325 6,730 915 445 470
Migrants 11,050 5,445 5,605 720 405 320
Internal migrants 10,010 4,935 5,080 700 390 310
Intraprovincial migrants 7,175 3,510 3,665 570 315 255
Interprovincial migrants 2,835 1,425 1,410 130 70 55
External migrants 1,035 510 525 20 10 10
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 10,250 5,280 4,970
Non-movers 82,855 40,335 42,515 6,380 3,310 3,065
Movers 62,495 30,170 32,325 3,870 1,965 1,905
Non-migrants 29,455 14,160 15,295 2,000 970 1,030
Migrants 33,045 16,010 17,030 1,870 990 875
Internal migrants 29,410 14,235 15,175 1,695 895 795
Intraprovincial migrants 20,320 9,790 10,535 1,420 735 690
Interprovincial migrants 9,090 4,445 4,640 275 160 110
External migrants 3,630 1,780 1,855 175 95 80

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Mount Waddington, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 8, 2024).

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