Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Fontas 1, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Fontas 1, IRI
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 155,698 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 146,574 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 73,622 ... ... 2 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 68,904 ... ... 2 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 76.4 ... ... 48.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,038.04 ... ... 0.10 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 155,695 75,340 80,360 x x x
0 to 14 years 19,985 10,250 9,735 x x x
0 to 4 years 6,240 3,210 3,030 x x x
5 to 9 years 6,995 3,585 3,405 x x x
10 to 14 years 6,755 3,455 3,295 x x x
15 to 64 years 93,625 45,170 48,460 x x x
15 to 19 years 7,445 3,860 3,580 x x x
20 to 24 years 7,720 3,940 3,785 x x x
25 to 29 years 7,605 3,830 3,780 x x x
30 to 34 years 8,045 3,905 4,140 x x x
35 to 39 years 7,670 3,710 3,955 x x x
40 to 44 years 8,060 3,910 4,150 x x x
45 to 49 years 9,145 4,325 4,820 x x x
50 to 54 years 10,955 5,115 5,845 x x x
55 to 59 years 12,950 6,065 6,885 x x x
60 to 64 years 14,030 6,515 7,515 x x x
65 years and over 42,090 19,915 22,170 x x x
65 to 69 years 13,845 6,650 7,195 x x x
70 to 74 years 10,445 5,125 5,320 x x x
75 to 79 years 7,320 3,600 3,720 x x x
80 to 84 years 5,165 2,470 2,695 x x x
85 years and over 5,305 2,065 3,240 x x x
85 to 89 years 3,295 1,435 1,855 x x x
90 to 94 years 1,535 515 1,025 x x x
95 to 99 years 420 110 305 x x x
100 years and over 55 10 50 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 12.8 13.6 12.1 x x x
15 to 64 years 60.1 60.0 60.3 x x x
65 years and over 27.0 26.4 27.6 x x x
85 years and over 3.4 2.7 4.0 x x x
Average age of the population 47.2 46.3 48.0 x x x
Median age of the population 51.1 49.9 52.1 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 44,910 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,320 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 20,045 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,985 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 2,940 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,335 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,640 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 145 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,635 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 20,190 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 29,880 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 8,775 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 6,635 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 3,430 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 151,630 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 135,710 65,085 70,625 x x x
Married or living common law 81,785 40,795 40,990 x x x
Married 66,730 33,310 33,425 x x x
Living common law 15,055 7,485 7,570 x x x
Not married and not living common law 53,925 24,290 29,635 x x x
Never married 29,520 16,145 13,375 x x x
Separated 3,935 1,710 2,225 x x x
Divorced 11,130 4,360 6,770 x x x
Widowed 9,345 2,075 7,265 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 46,660 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 30,495 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 8,005 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 6,045 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 2,110 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 46,660 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 39,875 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 32,350 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 7,525 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,780 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 5,245 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 1,535 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 39,880 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 26,130 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 13,745 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 6,135 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 5,630 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,785 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 4,365 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 1,870 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 545 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 31,280 14,365 16,910 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 44,635 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 25,190 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,445 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,000 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,275 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 20,185 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,085 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
English only 142,510 69,730 72,775 x x x
French only 15 10 10 x x x
English and French 10,020 4,455 5,565 x x x
Neither English nor French 615 260 355 x x x
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 x x x
English 150,450 73,185 77,260 x x x
French 1,910 925 985 x x x
English and French 205 90 115 x x x
Neither English nor French 595 250 350 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,015 970 1,045 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 151,630 73,735 77,895 x x x
Official languages 137,690 67,220 70,475 x x x
English 135,570 66,195 69,380 x x x
French 2,125 1,025 1,100 x x x
Non-official languages 13,940 6,510 7,420 x x x
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 x x x
Algonquian languages 20 5 15 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 15 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 5 0 x x x
Plains Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 5 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 5 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 5 0 5 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 5 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 5 0 5 x x x
Salish languages 35 15 20 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 30 15 20 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 5 5 5 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 5 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 5 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 5 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 10 15 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 15 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,805 6,460 7,340 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 365 250 115 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 5 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Semitic languages 355 245 115 x x x
Amharic 10 5 5 x x x
Arabic 305 215 90 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 30 20 10 x x x
Maltese 15 5 5 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 520 250 270 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 x x x
Vietnamese 430 200 225 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 820 280 540 x x x
Bikol 5 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 40 10 25 x x x
Fijian 5 5 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 x x x
Ilocano 40 15 20 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 30 5 25 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 220 425 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Creole languages 10 5 5 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 5 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 35 20 10 x x x
Tamil 15 10 5 x x x
Telugu 5 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 8,570 4,105 4,460 x x x
Albanian 5 5 5 x x x
Armenian 10 5 5 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 730 815 x x x
Baltic languages 45 25 20 x x x
Latvian 30 15 15 x x x
Lithuanian 15 5 10 x x x
Slavic languages 1,495 710 790 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 5 5 5 x x x
Bulgarian 25 20 10 x x x
Croatian 185 100 85 x x x
Czech 155 70 85 x x x
Macedonian 20 10 10 x x x
Polish 325 150 170 x x x
Russian 275 115 160 x x x
Serbian 60 30 30 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 20 5 10 x x x
Slovak 75 35 40 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 x x x
Ukrainian 300 140 160 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Celtic languages 35 15 15 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 x x x
Welsh 20 10 10 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Germanic languages 4,265 2,005 2,265 x x x
Afrikaans 115 55 65 x x x
Danish 365 180 190 x x x
Dutch 1,085 515 565 x x x
Frisian 10 5 10 x x x
German 2,355 1,080 1,275 x x x
Icelandic 15 10 5 x x x
Norwegian 135 55 80 x x x
Swedish 145 70 65 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 25 10 x x x
Yiddish 10 10 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Greek 90 60 30 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 705 675 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,220 625 595 x x x
Bengali 25 15 10 x x x
Gujarati 50 25 25 x x x
Hindi 140 70 65 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 10 5 5 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 940 470 470 x x x
Sindhi 10 5 5 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 x x x
Urdu 40 25 20 x x x
Iranian languages 160 80 80 x x x
Kurdish 0 5 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 160 80 80 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 1,235 580 655 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 350 195 150 x x x
Portuguese 200 90 110 x x x
Romanian 60 25 30 x x x
Spanish 625 270 355 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 370 130 235 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 470 195 275 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 90 45 45 x x x
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 5 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 5 5 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 x x x
Ga 0 5 5 x x x
Ganda 5 0 5 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 x x x
Shona 5 0 0 x x x
Swahili 5 5 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 15 5 10 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 20 15 10 x x x
American Sign Language 5 5 5 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,925 880 1,040 x x x
Chinese languages 1,920 875 1,040 x x x
Cantonese 505 230 280 x x x
Hakka 10 0 5 x x x
Mandarin 1,240 570 665 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 25 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 55 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 x x x
Burmese 5 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 5 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 100 25 75 x x x
Lao 5 5 0 x x x
Thai 95 20 70 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 35 25 15 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 30 20 15 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 x x x
Uralic languages 440 215 225 x x x
Estonian 25 15 10 x x x
Finnish 135 60 75 x x x
Hungarian 275 140 135 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Multiple responses 1,530 720 810 x x x
English and French 385 180 200 x x x
English and non-official language 1,090 510 570 x x x
French and non-official language 35 10 20 x x x
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 150,735 73,345 77,385 x x x
Official languages 146,210 71,150 75,055 x x x
English 145,795 70,960 74,840 x x x
French 415 190 220 x x x
Non-official languages 4,525 2,195 2,330 x x x
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 5 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 5 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,520 2,195 2,325 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 200 120 80 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 10 0 5 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 5 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Semitic languages 195 115 75 x x x
Amharic 5 0 0 x x x
Arabic 175 105 65 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 15 5 5 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 350 170 175 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 35 x x x
Vietnamese 280 140 140 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 220 100 125 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 5 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 5 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 x x x
Ilocano 5 0 5 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 5 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 85 105 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 10 10 5 x x x
Kannada 5 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 15 10 5 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 5 5 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 1,880 915 965 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 5 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 380 175 205 x x x
Baltic languages 5 0 5 x x x
Latvian 5 0 5 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 370 175 195 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 5 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 10 5 5 x x x
Croatian 45 20 25 x x x
Czech 45 20 20 x x x
Macedonian 5 5 5 x x x
Polish 70 30 35 x x x
Russian 155 75 85 x x x
Serbian 10 5 5 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 x x x
Slovak 10 5 5 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 x x x
Ukrainian 10 5 5 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 5 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 425 205 215 x x x
Afrikaans 45 20 20 x x x
Danish 25 10 15 x x x
Dutch 100 50 50 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 225 110 115 x x x
Icelandic 5 5 0 x x x
Norwegian 5 5 5 x x x
Swedish 10 5 5 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 20 10 10 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 755 375 385 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 665 335 330 x x x
Bengali 10 10 5 x x x
Gujarati 15 5 10 x x x
Hindi 50 30 25 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 5 0 5 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 560 280 280 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 25 10 15 x x x
Iranian languages 90 40 50 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 90 40 50 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 300 145 155 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 45 20 20 x x x
Portuguese 50 20 25 x x x
Romanian 10 5 5 x x x
Spanish 195 100 95 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 160 75 85 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 320 145 175 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 5 x x x
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 5 5 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 25 15 15 x x x
American Sign Language 10 5 5 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,230 590 640 x x x
Chinese languages 1,225 590 635 x x x
Cantonese 235 115 115 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 895 420 470 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 20 5 10 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 15 5 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 15 10 5 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 x x x
Turkish 15 5 10 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 75 35 35 x x x
Estonian 10 0 5 x x x
Finnish 25 10 10 x x x
Hungarian 45 20 25 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Multiple responses 2,430 1,105 1,325 x x x
English and French 165 65 100 x x x
English and non-official language 2,225 1,020 1,195 x x x
French and non-official language 10 0 5 x x x
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 x x x
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 x x x
None 144,800 70,625 74,175 x x x
English 2,085 1,005 1,080 x x x
French 1,480 640 845 x x x
Non-official language 4,655 2,115 2,540 x x x
Aboriginal 150 65 85 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 4,510 2,055 2,450 x x x
English and French 15 10 5 x x x
English and non-official language 60 35 25 x x x
French and non-official language 65 20 45 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
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 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 127,890 61,560 66,335 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,009 39,050 26,862 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,025 61,650 66,370 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,963 34,413 25,112 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 115,410 56,380 59,030 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,056 34,912 22,523 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97,055 43,595 53,460 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,570 9,511 8,114 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 86,710 43,855 42,855 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,825 30,707 22,128 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 131,685 63,380 68,305 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 127,950 61,535 66,410 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,934 49,945 34,511 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,055 61,625 66,430 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,659 41,491 30,248 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 115,425 56,335 59,090 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,961 47,399 30,915 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97,080 43,655 53,425 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,945 9,235 8,708 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 86,705 43,665 43,045 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,011 42,397 29,533 x x x
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 x x x
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 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,369 54,248 43,590 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,680 61,320 48,617 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 83.7 86.8 79.7 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 58.7 61.6 54.9 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.3 13.2 20.3 x x x
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 x x x
Without total income 3,795 1,850 1,940 x x x
With total income 127,890 61,560 66,330 x x x
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.1 97.2 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,560 6,935 9,625 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 24,000 9,015 14,985 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 19,880 8,140 11,750 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 16,400 7,365 9,035 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 13,495 6,515 6,980 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 10,015 5,415 4,600 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 7,490 4,595 2,890 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 5,475 3,395 2,075 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 4,080 2,585 1,495 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 2,925 1,900 1,030 x x x
$100,000 and over 7,570 5,705 1,865 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 5,495 4,095 1,400 x x x
$150,000 and over 2,075 1,615 460 x x x
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 x x x
Without after-tax income 3,665 1,760 1,900 x x x
With after-tax income 128,025 61,650 66,375 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,580 7,390 10,190 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 25,285 9,700 15,585 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 23,235 9,770 13,465 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 18,725 8,670 10,055 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 14,190 7,270 6,925 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 9,675 5,815 3,860 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 6,710 4,230 2,480 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 4,610 2,870 1,735 x x x
$80,000 and over 8,005 5,935 2,070 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 2,805 2,000 805 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 1,595 1,165 430 x x x
$100,000 and over 3,605 2,770 835 x x x
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 x x x
Without employment income 44,980 19,560 25,420 x x x
With employment income 86,705 43,855 42,850 x x x
Percentage with employment income 65.8 69.2 62.8 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 18,170 9,005 9,165 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 7,060 3,070 3,990 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 12,265 5,200 7,070 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 9,920 4,345 5,580 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 8,655 3,725 4,930 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 7,380 3,405 3,975 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 5,745 3,065 2,675 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 4,345 2,705 1,635 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 3,450 2,155 1,300 x x x
$80,000 and over 9,720 7,180 2,535 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 2,775 1,790 990 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 1,325 660 x x x
$100,000 and over 4,955 4,070 885 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,349 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,521 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,185 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,875 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,809 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 48,720 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,395 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,150 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,868 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,269 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,155 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,901 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,050 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 48,750 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,151 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,177 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 1,160 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 935 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,170 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,130 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,435 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,985 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,440 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,430 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,375 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,115 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,950 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,405 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,715 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,300 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,730 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 17,610 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 6,745 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,180 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,035 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,645 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 1,245 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 950 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,220 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,220 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,915 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,680 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,020 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,010 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,885 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,595 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,690 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,980 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,275 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,420 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,405 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,375 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,805 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,045 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,525 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 46,275 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,469 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,084 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 24,775 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,504 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,871 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,900 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,867 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,807 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,360 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,102 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,856 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 46,275 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,187 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,044 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 24,840 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,186 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,037 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,935 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,337 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,625 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,350 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,615 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,552 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,340 13,105 15,235 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,316 29,504 27,720 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,153 26,696 25,786 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 28,340 13,070 15,270 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,161 38,845 35,719 x x x
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 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 151,625 73,645 77,990 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 82,375 38,905 43,470 x x x
In the bottom decile 18,115 8,670 9,445 x x x
In the second decile 17,200 7,735 9,465 x x x
In the third decile 15,895 7,435 8,455 x x x
In the fourth decile 15,745 7,560 8,180 x x x
In the fifth decile 15,425 7,500 7,925 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 69,255 34,740 34,515 x x x
In the sixth decile 14,925 7,320 7,600 x x x
In the seventh decile 14,975 7,485 7,495 x x x
In the eighth decile 14,600 7,285 7,315 x x x
In the ninth decile 13,725 6,960 6,765 x x x
In the top decile 11,030 5,690 5,345 x x x
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 x x x
0 to 17 years 24,010 12,350 11,660 x x x
0 to 5 years 7,515 3,855 3,665 x x x
18 to 64 years 87,500 41,860 45,640 x x x
65 years and over 39,090 18,900 20,185 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,345 11,240 13,105 x x x
0 to 17 years 5,330 2,775 2,555 x x x
0 to 5 years 1,730 900 825 x x x
18 to 64 years 14,365 6,595 7,775 x x x
65 years and over 4,645 1,875 2,770 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.2 15.4 16.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.5 21.9 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 23.0 23.3 22.5 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.8 17.0 x x x
65 years and over (%) 11.9 9.9 13.7 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 12,960 6,360 6,595 x x x
0 to 17 years 2,645 1,385 1,260 x x x
0 to 5 years 860 460 400 x x x
18 to 64 years 9,555 4,625 4,925 x x x
65 years and over 760 345 415 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.2 10.8 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 11.4 11.9 10.9 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 x x x
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 2.1 x x x
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 x x x
Official languages 151,025 73,375 77,650 x x x
English 151,015 73,370 77,645 x x x
French 9,955 4,490 5,460 x x x
Non-official languages 18,905 8,880 10,030 x x x
Aboriginal languages 325 160 160 x x x
Algonquian languages 50 30 15 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 10 10 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 20 0 15 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 25 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 25 20 10 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 10 0 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 15 0 10 x x x
Inuit languages 15 10 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 10 0 10 x x x
Salish languages 130 60 70 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 105 50 60 x x x
Lillooet 0 10 0 x x x
Okanagan 10 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 105 50 50 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 25 20 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 20 35 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,585 8,715 9,875 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 440 285 155 x x x
Berber languages 10 10 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 x x x
Semitic languages 425 275 150 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 335 250 85 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 80 30 50 x x x
Maltese 0 0 10 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 580 295 285 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 x x x
Vietnamese 485 235 250 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 1,170 390 780 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 125 50 75 x x x
Fijian 10 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 x x x
Ilocano 70 25 40 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 90 35 60 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 x x x
Pangasinan 0 10 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,025 325 700 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 x x x
Creole languages 35 20 15 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Dravidian languages 85 35 45 x x x
Kannada 10 0 10 x x x
Malayalam 55 25 30 x x x
Tamil 20 0 15 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 12,415 5,920 6,500 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 10 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 1,665 770 890 x x x
Baltic languages 25 10 15 x x x
Latvian 15 10 10 x x x
Lithuanian 10 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 1,640 760 880 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 15 10 10 x x x
Bulgarian 25 15 15 x x x
Croatian 275 155 120 x x x
Czech 185 90 90 x x x
Macedonian 20 10 10 x x x
Polish 320 140 175 x x x
Russian 365 145 220 x x x
Serbian 95 30 60 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 15 x x x
Slovak 80 35 45 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 x x x
Ukrainian 340 140 200 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 x x x
Celtic languages 95 55 40 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 x x x
Welsh 35 25 15 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Germanic languages 5,555 2,635 2,920 x x x
Afrikaans 310 175 140 x x x
Danish 420 175 245 x x x
Dutch 1,345 615 730 x x x
Frisian 35 15 20 x x x
German 3,260 1,575 1,685 x x x
Icelandic 10 10 0 x x x
Norwegian 170 60 105 x x x
Swedish 195 95 100 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 30 20 x x x
Yiddish 30 20 15 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 x x x
Greek 150 90 55 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,770 890 880 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,550 770 780 x x x
Bengali 35 15 20 x x x
Gujarati 75 30 45 x x x
Hindi 415 195 220 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 10 0 0 x x x
Marathi 10 10 0 x x x
Nepali 20 0 25 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,205 620 585 x x x
Sindhi 10 10 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 x x x
Urdu 105 65 45 x x x
Iranian languages 225 125 105 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 225 120 105 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 3,635 1,730 1,900 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 700 345 355 x x x
Portuguese 370 160 210 x x x
Romanian 90 55 35 x x x
Spanish 2,665 1,245 1,420 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Japanese 605 280 330 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 405 195 210 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 210 120 90 x x x
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 10 x x x
Ga 0 10 0 x x x
Ganda 20 10 20 x x x
Igbo 35 25 10 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 10 10 0 x x x
Swahili 35 20 20 x x x
Wolof 10 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 55 30 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 220 80 140 x x x
American Sign Language 95 35 65 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,275 1,085 1,195 x x x
Chinese languages 2,270 1,080 1,190 x x x
Cantonese 660 295 370 x x x
Hakka 10 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 1,575 760 815 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 15 45 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 60 65 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 10 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 105 25 80 x x x
Lao 15 0 15 x x x
Thai 100 25 75 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 75 35 40 x x x
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 x x x
Turkish 40 20 20 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Uralic languages 505 205 305 x x x
Estonian 35 15 15 x x x
Finnish 125 50 75 x x x
Hungarian 345 135 215 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 151,625 73,640 77,985 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 145,125 70,555 74,565 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 23,565 12,245 11,325 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 121,560 58,315 63,245 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,500 3,085 3,420 x x x
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 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 126,320 61,680 64,640 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 23,680 11,055 12,620 x x x
Before 1981 14,170 6,820 7,350 x x x
1981 to 1990 2,265 985 1,280 x x x
1991 to 2000 2,200 945 1,255 x x x
2001 to 2010 3,345 1,505 1,840 x x x
2001 to 2005 1,490 650 840 x x x
2006 to 2010 1,855 855 1,005 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,705 800 900 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,625 905 720 x x x
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 x x x
Under 5 years 2,800 1,375 1,420 x x x
5 to 14 years 4,215 2,065 2,150 x x x
15 to 24 years 5,680 2,490 3,195 x x x
25 to 44 years 9,305 4,380 4,930 x x x
45 years and over 1,680 750 930 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 2,820 1,165 1,655 x x x
Brazil 60 15 50 x x x
Colombia 55 15 40 x x x
El Salvador 15 10 10 x x x
Guyana 25 20 10 x x x
Haiti 20 0 15 x x x
Jamaica 45 10 30 x x x
Mexico 145 50 95 x x x
Peru 65 20 40 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 45 15 30 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,070 895 1,175 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 270 115 155 x x x
Europe 14,490 7,080 7,410 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 10 35 x x x
Croatia 230 130 105 x x x
France 180 95 80 x x x
Germany 1,700 810 885 x x x
Greece 70 55 20 x x x
Hungary 205 85 120 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 115 125 x x x
Italy 235 145 95 x x x
Netherlands 1,085 495 595 x x x
Poland 240 125 120 x x x
Portugal 120 85 40 x x x
Romania 110 55 55 x x x
Russian Federation 125 40 90 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 30 20 x x x
Ukraine 95 40 55 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 8,225 4,020 4,205 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 1,535 750 790 x x x
Africa 930 495 435 x x x
Algeria 10 0 0 x x x
Egypt 30 20 15 x x x
Ethiopia 25 10 15 x x x
Kenya 30 15 10 x x x
Morocco 10 10 0 x x x
Nigeria 40 20 25 x x x
Somalia 0 0 0 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 540 290 255 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 235 120 120 x x x
Asia 4,965 2,115 2,845 x x x
Afghanistan 0 0 0 x x x
Bangladesh 30 15 15 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 940 440 500 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 165 100 75 x x x
India 960 475 490 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 215 115 95 x x x
Iraq 0 10 0 x x x
Japan 205 55 155 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 330 135 195 x x x
Lebanon 20 20 0 x x x
Pakistan 35 10 25 x x x
Philippines 940 310 630 x x x
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 x x x
Taiwan 80 40 45 x x x
Viet Nam 405 165 240 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 545 200 350 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 480 200 280 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 220 125 95 x x x
Brazil 15 10 15 x x x
Colombia 0 0 0 x x x
Cuba 0 0 10 x x x
Haiti 10 10 0 x x x
Jamaica 0 0 0 x x x
Mexico 20 0 15 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 155 95 65 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 x x x
Europe 365 165 200 x x x
France 0 10 0 x x x
Germany 75 10 65 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 10 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 x x x
Romania 0 0 0 x x x
Russian Federation 30 10 30 x x x
Ukraine 20 10 15 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 190 120 70 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 35 20 15 x x x
Africa 70 45 25 x x x
Algeria 0 0 0 x x x
Cameroon 0 0 0 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 x x x
Egypt 0 0 0 x x x
Eritrea 10 0 10 x x x
Ethiopia 0 0 0 x x x
Morocco 0 0 0 x x x
Nigeria 0 0 0 x x x
Somalia 0 0 0 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 10 x x x
Tunisia 0 0 0 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 15 15 0 x x x
Asia 1,025 460 565 x x x
Afghanistan 0 0 0 x x x
Bangladesh 15 10 10 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 125 150 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 0 x x x
India 115 55 55 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 x x x
Iraq 0 0 0 x x x
Israel 0 0 0 x x x
Japan 15 0 10 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 35 45 x x x
Lebanon 0 0 0 x x x
Nepal 10 0 10 x x x
Pakistan 0 0 0 x x x
Philippines 345 150 195 x x x
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 x x x
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 35 x x x
Taiwan 10 10 0 x x x
Turkey 0 0 0 x x x
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 x x x
Viet Nam 30 0 25 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 10 15 x x x
Australia 10 0 10 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 15 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 151,630 73,640 77,985 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 26,395 12,560 13,835 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 31,065 14,980 16,085 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 94,165 46,105 48,070 x x x
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 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 5,060 2,460 2,605 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,190 1,270 920 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,875 1,190 1,680 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 3,895 1,515 2,385 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 865 435 430 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 45 65 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 151,630 73,640 77,985 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,635 5,000 5,635 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,330 4,875 5,465 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,225 2,980 3,255 x x x
Métis 4,040 1,860 2,180 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 65 35 30 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 185 95 90 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 115 30 85 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 140,990 68,640 72,350 x x x
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 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,780 2,315 2,465 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 146,845 71,325 75,525 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 151,625 73,640 77,985 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,175 1,570 1,605 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,135 1,560 1,575 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,630 1,280 1,350 x x x
Métis single ancestry 490 275 215 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 0 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 30 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 9,115 4,315 4,800 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 8,705 4,145 4,560 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,310 2,525 2,790 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,300 1,570 1,730 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 55 35 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 170 240 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 395 165 230 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 139,340 67,755 71,580 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 151,630 73,645 77,990 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 10,855 5,195 5,660 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,255 1,150 1,105 x x x
Chinese 2,695 1,290 1,400 x x x
Black 950 500 445 x x x
Filipino 1,290 520 770 x x x
Latin American 565 240 325 x x x
Arab 270 195 80 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 985 440 550 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 195 105 90 x x x
Korean 465 210 260 x x x
Japanese 725 320 400 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 110 60 55 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 345 160 185 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 140,775 68,445 72,325 x x x
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 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 12,290 5,885 6,400 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,390 3,980 4,410 x x x
Inuit 125 70 55 x x x
Métis 4,225 2,015 2,205 x x x
Other North American origins 40,125 19,755 20,370 x x x
Acadian 225 140 75 x x x
American 3,130 1,540 1,590 x x x
Canadian 37,825 18,615 19,210 x x x
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 x x x
Newfoundlander 105 35 70 x x x
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 x x x
Ontarian 10 0 0 x x x
Québécois 45 20 30 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 x x x
European origins 124,015 59,690 64,325 x x x
British Isles origins 93,020 44,715 48,305 x x x
Channel Islander 20 10 15 x x x
Cornish 30 20 15 x x x
English 60,815 28,880 31,930 x x x
Irish 29,780 13,630 16,150 x x x
Manx 95 50 45 x x x
Scottish 40,020 18,950 21,075 x x x
Welsh 6,050 2,840 3,205 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,805 2,645 3,165 x x x
French origins 16,620 7,695 8,930 x x x
Alsatian 0 0 0 x x x
Breton 10 0 0 x x x
Corsican 0 0 0 x x x
French 16,610 7,685 8,925 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 33,090 15,550 17,540 x x x
Austrian 1,665 775 890 x x x
Bavarian 10 0 0 x x x
Belgian 980 480 505 x x x
Dutch 8,785 4,125 4,660 x x x
Flemish 115 50 65 x x x
Frisian 20 0 15 x x x
German 23,480 10,995 12,490 x x x
Luxembourger 20 10 15 x x x
Swiss 980 480 505 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,855 8,045 8,810 x x x
Danish 3,155 1,455 1,700 x x x
Finnish 1,585 765 825 x x x
Icelandic 1,195 575 620 x x x
Norwegian 7,050 3,440 3,615 x x x
Swedish 4,960 2,290 2,675 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 735 355 380 x x x
Eastern European origins 20,170 9,380 10,790 x x x
Bulgarian 65 30 40 x x x
Byelorussian 40 15 25 x x x
Czech 825 395 435 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 410 155 260 x x x
Estonian 235 100 135 x x x
Hungarian 2,255 915 1,340 x x x
Latvian 225 115 105 x x x
Lithuanian 220 115 105 x x x
Moldovan 0 10 0 x x x
Polish 5,610 2,505 3,105 x x x
Romanian 890 450 440 x x x
Russian 3,675 1,735 1,945 x x x
Slovak 360 175 185 x x x
Ukrainian 8,690 4,160 4,530 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 50 30 x x x
Southern European origins 9,595 4,785 4,815 x x x
Albanian 55 30 25 x x x
Bosnian 30 15 10 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Croatian 785 410 375 x x x
Cypriot 10 0 0 x x x
Greek 630 300 335 x x x
Italian 5,355 2,710 2,650 x x x
Kosovar 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 40 25 15 x x x
Maltese 80 45 35 x x x
Montenegrin 15 10 10 x x x
Portuguese 855 485 375 x x x
Serbian 205 75 130 x x x
Sicilian 30 10 20 x x x
Slovenian 170 85 90 x x x
Spanish 1,510 665 845 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 410 200 210 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 x x x
Other European origins 865 445 420 x x x
Basque 10 0 0 x x x
Jewish 325 165 155 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 30 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 10 25 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 240 220 x x x
Caribbean origins 460 200 265 x x x
Antiguan 10 0 10 x x x
Bahamian 10 0 0 x x x
Barbadian 50 25 30 x x x
Bermudan 15 0 15 x x x
Carib 0 0 0 x x x
Cuban 25 0 25 x x x
Dominican 0 0 0 x x x
Grenadian 0 10 0 x x x
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian 20 10 10 x x x
Jamaican 180 100 80 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 x x x
Martinican 10 0 0 x x x
Montserratan 0 0 0 x x x
Puerto Rican 40 25 15 x x x
St. Lucian 0 0 0 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 20 60 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 15 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 15 15 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,180 555 620 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 40 20 20 x x x
Arawak 0 10 0 x x x
Argentinian 40 15 25 x x x
Belizean 0 0 0 x x x
Bolivian 0 0 0 x x x
Brazilian 120 35 85 x x x
Chilean 135 80 60 x x x
Colombian 85 20 60 x x x
Costa Rican 0 0 10 x x x
Ecuadorian 10 0 0 x x x
Guatemalan 20 10 10 x x x
Guyanese 40 25 15 x x x
Hispanic 30 20 10 x x x
Honduran 45 25 25 x x x
Maya 20 10 10 x x x
Mexican 430 210 225 x x x
Nicaraguan 45 30 15 x x x
Panamanian 10 0 10 x x x
Paraguayan 10 0 10 x x x
Peruvian 60 30 35 x x x
Salvadorean 35 10 30 x x x
Uruguayan 0 0 0 x x x
Venezuelan 40 25 20 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 35 25 15 x x x
African origins 1,550 815 735 x x x
Central and West African origins 185 110 75 x x x
Akan 0 0 0 x x x
Angolan 0 0 0 x x x
Ashanti 0 0 0 x x x
Beninese 0 0 0 x x x
Burkinabe 0 0 0 x x x
Cameroonian 0 0 0 x x x
Chadian 0 10 0 x x x
Congolese 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Gabonese 0 0 0 x x x
Gambian 0 0 0 x x x
Ghanaian 20 15 10 x x x
Guinean 0 0 0 x x x
Ibo 0 0 0 x x x
Ivorian 0 0 0 x x x
Liberian 10 0 0 x x x
Malian 0 0 0 x x x
Malinké 0 0 0 x x x
Nigerian 130 75 55 x x x
Peulh 0 0 0 x x x
Senegalese 10 10 0 x x x
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 x x x
Togolese 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 10 10 0 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 x x x
North African origins 110 80 30 x x x
Algerian 20 20 0 x x x
Berber 0 0 0 x x x
Coptic 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Egyptian 30 25 10 x x x
Libyan 0 0 0 x x x
Maure 15 0 10 x x x
Moroccan 35 30 10 x x x
Sudanese 0 0 0 x x x
Tunisian 0 10 0 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 x x x
Southern and East African origins 705 345 360 x x x
Afrikaner 25 20 10 x x x
Amhara 0 0 0 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 x x x
Burundian 0 0 0 x x x
Djiboutian 0 0 0 x x x
Eritrean 0 0 0 x x x
Ethiopian 35 15 20 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Kenyan 35 15 20 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Mauritian 0 10 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Rwandan 15 10 10 x x x
Seychellois 10 0 0 x x x
Somali 10 10 0 x x x
South African 480 240 240 x x x
Tanzanian 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrian 0 0 0 x x x
Ugandan 30 10 20 x x x
Zambian 0 0 0 x x x
Zimbabwean 30 15 15 x x x
Zulu 0 0 0 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 x x x
Other African origins 565 285 280 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 60 20 40 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 265 245 x x x
Asian origins 10,405 4,910 5,495 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,070 580 490 x x x
Afghan 0 0 0 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 120 45 x x x
Armenian 50 30 20 x x x
Assyrian 0 0 0 x x x
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 x x x
Georgian 25 10 15 x x x
Hazara 0 0 0 x x x
Iranian 345 175 170 x x x
Iraqi 10 0 10 x x x
Israeli 40 0 40 x x x
Jordanian 0 0 0 x x x
Kazakh 20 10 10 x x x
Kurd 0 0 0 x x x
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 x x x
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 x x x
Lebanese 175 105 70 x x x
Palestinian 10 0 10 x x x
Pashtun 0 0 0 x x x
Saudi Arabian 70 70 0 x x x
Syrian 140 50 85 x x x
Tajik 0 0 0 x x x
Tatar 10 0 10 x x x
Turk 65 35 30 x x x
Turkmen 0 0 0 x x x
Uighur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Yemeni 0 0 10 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 x x x
South Asian origins 2,370 1,205 1,160 x x x
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 x x x
Bengali 15 10 0 x x x
Bhutanese 0 0 0 x x x
East Indian 2,055 1,050 1,010 x x x
Goan 0 0 0 x x x
Gujarati 10 0 0 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 25 10 20 x x x
Pakistani 15 0 15 x x x
Punjabi 200 110 90 x x x
Sinhalese 0 10 0 x x x
Sri Lankan 40 30 15 x x x
Tamil 0 0 10 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 15 10 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,015 3,140 3,875 x x x
Burmese 25 15 0 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 x x x
Chinese 3,260 1,535 1,715 x x x
Filipino 1,500 560 935 x x x
Hmong 10 10 0 x x x
Indonesian 200 110 90 x x x
Japanese 855 380 470 x x x
Karen 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 475 220 255 x x x
Laotian 0 0 10 x x x
Malaysian 50 10 40 x x x
Mongolian 25 15 10 x x x
Singaporean 15 10 10 x x x
Taiwanese 75 35 40 x x x
Thai 125 30 95 x x x
Tibetan 10 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 655 285 370 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 x x x
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 x x x
Oceania origins 1,020 490 530 x x x
Australian 525 245 280 x x x
New Zealander 210 95 115 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 280 150 130 x x x
Fijian 55 30 25 x x x
Hawaiian 160 85 80 x x x
Maori 20 15 0 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 15 x x x
Samoan 0 0 0 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 15 15 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 50,930 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 17,900 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 75 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 8,555 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 60,350 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 360 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 6,990 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,135 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 24,770 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,650 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 16,675 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 12,095 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 11,210 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 9,055 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,860 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 68,560 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 340 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 67,095 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 1,810 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 7,685 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,585 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,200 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,905 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,995 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,335 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,195 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 64,840 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,065 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 68,900 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 39,030 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 28,365 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,510 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 68,905 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,855 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,865 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,445 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,290 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,330 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,465 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,895 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 2,755 ... ... x ... ...
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 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 51,540 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,625 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,415 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 50,390 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.0 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 818 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,047 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 390,750 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 433,774 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,830 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.0 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 923 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,310 10,275 9,045 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,470 18,350 21,120 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,900 34,760 38,145 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,875 10,990 3,890 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,910 3,295 2,620 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,965 7,695 1,275 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,010 10,245 16,765 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,755 2,090 3,665 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,260 11,430 13,830 x x x
Bachelor's degree 15,905 6,835 9,070 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,965 800 1,160 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 850 555 290 x x x
Master's degree 5,400 2,550 2,850 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,140 680 460 x x x
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,630 4,445 3,195 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 21,955 10,590 11,370 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,850 21,455 26,390 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,035 6,735 2,295 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,685 2,085 1,600 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,345 4,650 695 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,100 6,675 11,425 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,825 1,355 2,470 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,890 6,695 10,195 x x x
Bachelor's degree 10,965 4,235 6,730 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,230 450 775 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 295 255 x x x
Master's degree 3,580 1,450 2,125 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 565 260 310 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,785 28,620 30,160 x x x
Education 6,100 1,615 4,485 x x x
13. Education 6,100 1,610 4,490 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,565 1,080 1,480 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 400 290 110 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 2,165 790 1,380 x x x
Humanities 2,920 1,235 1,685 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 230 80 155 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 365 650 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 660 225 435 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 95 60 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 320 210 110 x x x
54. History 450 255 195 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 70 10 60 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,930 2,330 4,595 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 25 105 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 460 210 250 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,545 175 1,370 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 1,165 360 800 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 35 50 x x x
42. Psychology 1,235 350 880 x x x
45. Social sciences 2,300 1,170 1,135 x x x
Business, management and public administration 13,350 4,475 8,870 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 0 25 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 960 195 760 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,360 4,270 8,085 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,520 1,380 1,135 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,260 595 665 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 375 180 195 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 20 10 x x x
40. Physical sciences 715 530 185 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 60 95 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,755 1,020 735 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,290 830 460 x x x
25. Library science 205 30 175 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 230 150 80 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 0 15 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,720 14,850 870 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 335 205 125 x x x
14. Engineering 2,055 1,860 195 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,760 2,490 270 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 x x x
46. Construction trades 4,680 4,550 130 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,085 3,995 95 x x x
48. Precision production 1,800 1,755 50 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,500 1,655 840 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,175 600 575 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,325 1,060 265 x x x
Health and related fields 13,090 2,335 10,755 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 770 365 410 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 12,065 1,795 10,270 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 175 85 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,450 2,780 2,665 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 3,450 1,005 2,450 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 35 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 530 420 105 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,425 1,315 115 x x x
Other 10 0 15 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,590 15,030 14,560 x x x
Education 3,545 795 2,750 x x x
13. Education 3,545 795 2,745 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,745 680 1,065 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 150 75 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 1,515 530 990 x x x
Humanities 1,820 755 1,065 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 140 50 95 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 660 230 430 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 435 140 290 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 50 35 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 175 110 65 x x x
54. History 295 170 120 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 25 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,920 1,455 3,470 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 15 85 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 355 155 200 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,150 135 1,015 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 865 220 640 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 25 40 x x x
42. Psychology 810 185 625 x x x
45. Social sciences 1,575 715 860 x x x
Business, management and public administration 8,815 2,760 6,055 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 15 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 690 120 575 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,105 2,640 5,465 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,525 735 790 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 385 475 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 235 90 140 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 x x x
40. Physical sciences 330 210 115 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 30 55 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,305 785 520 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,075 725 350 x x x
25. Library science 125 10 115 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 85 45 40 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,560 8,895 665 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 220 105 120 x x x
14. Engineering 1,120 960 160 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,565 1,395 170 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 x x x
46. Construction trades 3,145 3,040 110 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,480 2,415 60 x x x
48. Precision production 1,030 980 45 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,805 1,135 675 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 810 385 430 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 745 250 x x x
Health and related fields 9,090 1,610 7,480 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 570 265 305 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 8,370 1,260 7,105 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 145 85 65 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,710 1,855 1,850 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 2,395 730 1,665 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 355 265 90 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 850 95 x x x
Other 10 0 10 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,785 28,620 30,160 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 72,900 34,760 38,150 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 62,850 29,480 33,370 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 43,705 20,230 23,480 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 19,145 9,255 9,895 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,050 5,280 4,775 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,360 1,305 1,055 x x x
Philippines 490 130 360 x x x
India 330 175 150 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,060 1,745 1,315 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 400 195 210 x x x
France 40 15 25 x x x
Other 3,370 1,705 1,665 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,590 15,030 14,560 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,845 21,460 26,385 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 42,940 19,215 23,725 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 31,890 14,075 17,815 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 11,050 5,140 5,910 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,905 2,245 2,665 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,160 575 585 x x x
Philippines 410 115 295 x x x
India 250 125 125 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,060 570 490 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 355 170 180 x x x
France 0 0 10 x x x
Other 1,665 695 970 x x x
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 x x x
In the labour force 72,745 37,005 35,745 x x x
Employed 67,125 33,745 33,385 x x x
Unemployed 5,620 3,260 2,355 x x x
Not in the labour force 58,940 26,375 32,560 x x x
Participation rate 55.2 58.4 52.3 x x x
Employment rate 51.0 53.2 48.9 x x x
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.8 6.6 x x x
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 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 54,255 24,220 30,035 x x x
Worked 77,430 39,160 38,275 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,335 18,690 14,640 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 44,095 20,470 23,630 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.3 41.3 41.2 x x x
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 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 x x x
Employee 59,345 29,190 30,155 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,910 6,960 4,950 x x x
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 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 855 635 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 71,255 36,150 35,105 x x x
0 Management occupations 7,190 4,260 2,925 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,355 2,325 7,030 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,155 3,350 795 x x x
3 Health occupations 5,950 1,230 4,715 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,505 2,335 5,170 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,210 880 1,325 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 19,285 7,625 11,660 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 11,500 10,835 665 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,365 1,860 510 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,740 1,440 295 x x x
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 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,490 850 635 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 71,260 36,150 35,105 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,255 1,650 610 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 685 630 55 x x x
22 Utilities 280 205 75 x x x
23 Construction 6,920 6,080 840 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 3,425 2,570 855 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 1,825 1,355 465 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 10,150 4,660 5,490 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,270 2,500 765 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 1,680 975 705 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 2,160 725 1,440 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,420 715 700 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,620 2,475 2,145 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 20 15 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,785 2,135 1,645 x x x
61 Educational services 4,620 1,430 3,190 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 9,950 1,910 8,040 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,485 695 785 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 5,970 2,200 3,770 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,315 1,410 1,905 x x x
91 Public administration 3,410 1,815 1,605 x x x
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 x x x
Worked at home 6,520 3,025 3,495 x x x
Worked outside Canada 240 145 95 x x x
No fixed workplace address 10,970 8,245 2,720 x x x
Worked at usual place 49,400 22,330 27,070 x x x
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 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,675 13,300 18,375 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 13,115 6,105 7,005 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,925 2,395 1,535 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 685 530 155 x x x
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 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 48,810 24,840 23,970 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,480 1,520 1,955 x x x
Public transit 1,995 910 1,085 x x x
Walked 3,630 1,600 2,030 x x x
Bicycle 850 565 285 x x x
Other method 1,605 1,145 455 x x x
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 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 25,400 11,675 13,720 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 22,120 10,860 11,255 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 7,585 4,485 3,090 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 2,225 1,375 850 x x x
60 minutes and over 3,045 2,170 870 x x x
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 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,470 2,390 1,085 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,170 5,185 2,990 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 16,445 8,870 7,575 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,105 5,720 8,380 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 8,480 3,320 5,155 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,700 5,090 4,610 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 79,645 40,130 39,510 x x x
Official languages 79,355 39,975 39,385 x x x
English 79,195 39,945 39,250 x x x
French 165 25 135 x x x
Non-official languages 285 160 130 x x x
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 285 160 130 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 0 10 0 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 0 0 0 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 35 45 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 60 25 40 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 0 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 55 30 30 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 0 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 15 10 10 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 0 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 0 0 0 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 0 0 0 x x x
Russian 10 10 10 x x x
Serbian 0 0 0 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Afrikaans 10 0 0 x x x
Danish 0 0 0 x x x
Dutch 0 0 0 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 10 10 0 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 0 0 0 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 20 10 15 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 x x x
Bengali 0 0 0 x x x
Gujarati 0 0 0 x x x
Hindi 0 0 0 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 15 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 0 0 0 x x x
Iranian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 0 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 0 0 0 x x x
Portuguese 10 10 0 x x x
Romanian 0 0 0 x x x
Spanish 15 10 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 10 10 10 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 20 10 10 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 0 0 0 x x x
American Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 70 40 x x x
Chinese languages 105 70 35 x x x
Cantonese 25 25 10 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 70 40 35 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 0 0 0 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 0 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 265 145 125 x x x
English and French 65 30 35 x x x
English and non-official language 195 115 80 x x x
French and non-official language 10 0 0 x x x
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 x x x
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 x x x
None 78,270 39,595 38,670 x x x
English 250 85 170 x x x
French 595 250 340 x x x
Non-official language 780 340 440 x x x
Aboriginal 45 10 35 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 735 330 405 x x x
English and French 0 0 0 x x x
English and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
French and non-official language 15 0 15 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 126,475 61,380 65,090 x x x
Movers 24,100 11,770 12,335 x x x
Non-migrants 13,050 6,325 6,730 x x x
Migrants 11,050 5,445 5,605 x x x
Internal migrants 10,010 4,935 5,080 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 7,175 3,510 3,665 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 2,835 1,425 1,410 x x x
External migrants 1,035 510 525 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 82,855 40,335 42,515 x x x
Movers 62,495 30,170 32,325 x x x
Non-migrants 29,455 14,160 15,295 x x x
Migrants 33,045 16,010 17,030 x x x
Internal migrants 29,410 14,235 15,175 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 20,320 9,790 10,535 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 9,090 4,445 4,640 x x x
External migrants 3,630 1,780 1,855 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Fontas 1, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 23, 2024).

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