Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo B, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia

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Characteristic Nanaimo B, RDA
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Vancouver Island and Coast
British Columbia
[Economic region]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,033 ... ... 799,400 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,045 ... ... 759,366 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.3 ... ... 5.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,987 ... ... 383,244 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,143 ... ... 352,716 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 69.8 ... ... 9.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 57.76 ... ... 84,231.61 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,035 1,930 2,100 799,400 388,510 410,890
0 to 14 years 300 150 150 108,085 55,205 52,875
0 to 4 years 75 50 30 34,070 17,360 16,710
5 to 9 years 90 35 60 37,270 19,065 18,200
10 to 14 years 130 70 65 36,740 18,775 17,960
15 to 64 years 2,220 1,025 1,195 504,685 245,775 258,905
15 to 19 years 115 55 55 39,980 20,245 19,735
20 to 24 years 75 40 30 43,840 22,405 21,435
25 to 29 years 60 20 40 43,765 21,880 21,885
30 to 34 years 100 45 55 46,020 22,735 23,285
35 to 39 years 125 55 65 44,960 22,035 22,930
40 to 44 years 190 95 90 44,865 21,780 23,085
45 to 49 years 210 110 105 49,560 23,925 25,630
50 to 54 years 265 120 150 59,140 28,275 30,865
55 to 59 years 440 180 260 65,605 30,990 34,615
60 to 64 years 645 295 350 66,945 31,505 35,435
65 years and over 1,510 750 760 186,635 87,530 99,105
65 to 69 years 615 300 310 63,495 30,870 32,625
70 to 74 years 415 210 210 45,055 21,950 23,110
75 to 79 years 250 135 115 30,810 14,900 15,910
80 to 84 years 140 70 65 22,390 10,475 11,915
85 years and over 95 45 55 24,880 9,330 15,540
85 to 89 years 60 25 35 14,935 6,240 8,695
90 to 94 years 30 10 15 7,620 2,530 5,090
95 to 99 years 10 5 10 2,045 520 1,530
100 years and over 0 0 0 275 50 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 7.4 7.8 7.1 13.5 14.2 12.9
15 to 64 years 55.0 53.1 56.9 63.1 63.3 63.0
65 years and over 37.4 38.9 36.2 23.3 22.5 24.1
85 years and over 2.4 2.3 2.6 3.1 2.4 3.8
Average age of the population 55.6 55.5 55.6 45.3 44.4 46.2
Median age of the population 61.3 61.7 61.1 47.8 46.6 49.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,140 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,995 ... ... 196,305 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 11,955 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 90 ... ... 133,990 ... ...
Semi-detached house 35 ... ... 15,035 ... ...
Row house 0 ... ... 18,695 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15 ... ... 34,830 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 30 ... ... 64,650 ... ...
Other single-attached house 5 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 55 ... ... 10,465 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,140 ... ... 352,715 ... ...
1 person 780 ... ... 110,495 ... ...
2 persons 1,050 ... ... 141,325 ... ...
3 persons 175 ... ... 46,025 ... ...
4 persons 95 ... ... 36,170 ... ...
5 or more persons 40 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,015 ... ... 779,595 ... ...
Average household size 1.9 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,730 1,780 1,950 691,315 333,310 358,010
Married or living common law 2,455 1,230 1,235 403,135 201,150 201,990
Married 1,875 945 935 323,585 161,500 162,085
Living common law 580 280 300 79,555 39,645 39,910
Not married and not living common law 1,275 555 725 288,180 132,160 156,020
Never married 610 320 285 168,775 91,900 76,880
Separated 80 40 35 20,080 8,875 11,205
Divorced 370 140 230 56,370 21,965 34,405
Widowed 215 50 170 42,950 9,420 33,530
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,320 ... ... 230,590 ... ...
2 persons 1,055 ... ... 143,165 ... ...
3 persons 155 ... ... 42,540 ... ...
4 persons 85 ... ... 33,345 ... ...
5 or more persons 25 ... ... 11,535 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,320 ... ... 230,590 ... ...
Total couple families 1,215 ... ... 196,580 ... ...
Married couples 920 ... ... 156,805 ... ...
Common-law couples 290 ... ... 39,775 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 110 ... ... 34,010 ... ...
Female parent 75 ... ... 26,090 ... ...
Male parent 35 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,215 ... ... 196,580 ... ...
Couples without children 980 ... ... 120,960 ... ...
Couples with children 230 ... ... 75,625 ... ...
1 child 125 ... ... 33,495 ... ...
2 children 80 ... ... 31,240 ... ...
3 or more children 30 ... ... 10,880 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 110 ... ... 34,005 ... ...
1 child 75 ... ... 22,205 ... ...
2 children 30 ... ... 9,045 ... ...
3 or more children 5 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 970 410 560 170,850 79,390 91,455
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,145 ... ... 352,715 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,285 ... ... 219,680 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 955 ... ... 115,925 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 325 ... ... 103,760 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 20 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
Non-census-family households 845 ... ... 127,675 ... ...
One-person households 780 ... ... 110,495 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 60 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
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 4,030 1,930 2,100 789,005 384,050 404,950
English only 3,590 1,750 1,845 718,300 352,455 365,845
French only 0 0 0 275 110 165
English and French 430 180 255 66,055 29,645 36,415
Neither English nor French 10 5 5 4,365 1,840 2,525
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 4,035 1,930 2,100 789,000 384,050 404,950
English 3,945 1,895 2,055 771,075 375,540 395,530
French 65 35 35 12,250 6,060 6,190
English and French 10 5 10 1,475 700 770
Neither English nor French 5 0 0 4,205 1,745 2,455
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 70 35 35 12,990 6,410 6,580
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6
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 4,030 1,930 2,100 789,000 384,050 404,950
Single responses 4,010 1,920 2,090 780,020 379,845 400,170
Official languages 3,690 1,775 1,915 699,285 343,130 356,155
English 3,620 1,740 1,885 686,255 336,700 349,555
French 70 35 35 13,025 6,425 6,600
Non-official languages 315 145 175 80,735 36,720 44,020
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,635 765 870
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 110 45 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 90 30 50
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 50 20 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 10 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 20 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 40 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 5 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dene 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 705 355 350
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 35
Halkomelem 0 0 0 395 190 205
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 80 65
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 30 5 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 15
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 630 300 330
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 70 35 35
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 5 0 295 130 160
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 265 125 135
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 25 40
Non-Aboriginal languages 315 145 170 79,105 35,960 43,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 5 2,245 1,290 955
Berber languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 95 50 50
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Somali 0 0 0 70 35 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages 5 0 5 2,130 1,230 900
Amharic 0 0 0 125 60 65
Arabic 5 5 5 1,675 990 685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 5 160 90 75
Maltese 0 0 0 70 40 35
Tigrigna 0 0 0 85 40 45
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 2,095 970 1,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 230 115 120
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,865 855 1,010
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 5,865 2,095 3,775
Bikol 0 0 0 20 5 15
Cebuano 0 0 0 385 130 255
Fijian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 85 30 50
Ilocano 0 0 0 280 95 185
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 160 50 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 5 4,780 1,715 3,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Creole languages 0 5 0 70 35 35
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 470 255 215
Kannada 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 155 90 75
Tamil 0 0 0 175 85 85
Telugu 0 0 0 110 65 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Indo-European languages 270 120 150 44,910 21,195 23,715
Albanian 0 0 0 140 80 65
Armenian 0 0 0 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 35 15 20 7,720 3,505 4,215
Baltic languages 5 5 0 205 115 90
Latvian 5 5 0 120 65 55
Lithuanian 0 0 5 90 50 40
Slavic languages 35 15 15 7,510 3,390 4,120
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 165 80 80
Croatian 0 0 0 825 410 415
Czech 0 0 0 755 360 395
Macedonian 0 0 0 40 20 20
Polish 15 5 5 1,815 835 985
Russian 5 5 5 1,605 660 950
Serbian 5 5 0 295 140 155
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 130 60 70
Slovak 0 0 5 290 135 155
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 190 80 110
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,280 545 740
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 170 85 80
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 95 45 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Germanic languages 190 85 105 18,500 8,580 9,920
Afrikaans 0 0 0 510 255 255
Danish 10 5 5 1,260 610 650
Dutch 55 30 30 4,865 2,290 2,570
Frisian 0 0 0 55 25 30
German 105 45 60 10,535 4,790 5,745
Icelandic 0 0 0 55 30 25
Norwegian 5 0 0 520 255 265
Swedish 5 5 5 525 230 295
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 105 50 55
Yiddish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Greek 0 5 0 515 310 205
Indo-Iranian languages 5 0 0 8,905 4,475 4,430
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 7,690 3,840 3,850
Bengali 0 0 0 185 95 95
Gujarati 0 0 0 260 135 125
Hindi 0 0 0 790 425 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Marathi 0 0 0 35 15 20
Nepali 0 0 0 100 55 45
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 5,800 2,825 2,975
Sindhi 0 0 0 70 40 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 90 50 45
Urdu 0 0 0 340 190 150
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,180 615 565
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 55 35 25
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,110 570 540
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages 40 15 25 8,890 4,120 4,770
Catalan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Italian 15 5 10 2,175 1,105 1,070
Portuguese 10 0 5 1,795 825 965
Romanian 10 5 5 425 200 230
Spanish 10 0 5 4,460 1,980 2,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Japanese 10 5 5 2,205 660 1,545
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Georgian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Korean 0 0 0 2,575 1,095 1,480
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 435 225 215
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 40 20 20
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 10
Swahili 0 0 0 85 45 40
Wolof 0 0 0 15 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 55 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 15 15 5
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Sign languages 0 0 0 195 110 90
American Sign Language 0 0 0 80 45 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 120 65 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 5 0 5 15,070 6,730 8,335
Chinese languages 5 5 5 14,975 6,670 8,300
Cantonese 5 5 0 6,175 2,805 3,365
Hakka 0 0 0 75 20 50
Mandarin 5 0 0 7,495 3,285 4,210
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 295 125 170
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 145 55 80
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 785 370 415
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 100 55 35
Burmese 0 0 0 40 25 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibetan 0 0 0 45 25 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 530 125 400
Lao 0 0 0 30 15 15
Thai 0 0 0 495 110 385
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 240 145 100
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 15 10
Turkish 5 0 0 210 125 85
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 10 5 5 2,110 985 1,125
Estonian 0 0 0 115 45 75
Finnish 5 5 0 715 295 420
Hungarian 5 5 5 1,275 640 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
Multiple responses 25 10 15 8,980 4,200 4,775
English and French 5 5 5 2,040 940 1,095
English and non-official language 20 10 10 6,485 3,045 3,440
French and non-official language 0 5 0 240 115 125
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 210 95 115
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 4,035 1,930 2,100 789,000 384,050 404,950
Single responses 3,985 1,910 2,075 774,110 377,280 396,825
Official languages 3,945 1,890 2,060 745,480 363,935 381,545
English 3,935 1,885 2,050 742,060 362,305 379,755
French 15 5 10 3,420 1,625 1,790
Non-official languages 40 20 20 28,635 13,350 15,285
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 40 20 20
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 30 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 15 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 20 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 40 20 20 28,490 13,280 15,215
Afro-Asiatic languages 5 0 0 1,095 560 535
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Semitic languages 10 5 0 1,045 535 505
Amharic 0 0 0 35 15 20
Arabic 5 5 0 885 465 420
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 65 30 35
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 45 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,260 600 655
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 140 70 70
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,120 535 585
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 5 0 2,105 905 1,195
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 80 35 45
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 25 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 15 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 1,885 820 1,070
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 180 95 85
Kannada 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malayalam 0 0 0 75 40 35
Tamil 0 0 0 50 25 25
Telugu 0 0 0 40 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30 15 10 11,195 5,325 5,870
Albanian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Armenian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 1,885 885 1,000
Baltic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavic languages 0 0 5 1,875 885 990
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Croatian 0 0 0 210 100 110
Czech 5 0 0 170 85 85
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 5
Polish 0 0 0 425 205 220
Russian 0 0 0 680 315 365
Serbian 0 0 0 75 35 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slovak 0 0 0 45 20 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 45 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 20 10 10 1,935 930 1,005
Afrikaans 0 0 0 195 95 105
Danish 5 0 0 65 30 35
Dutch 5 0 5 395 190 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 5 5 1,175 575 600
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Norwegian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,555 2,205 2,350
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 3,965 1,915 2,050
Bengali 0 0 0 85 45 45
Gujarati 0 0 0 70 35 40
Hindi 0 0 0 280 150 135
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 20
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 3,220 1,530 1,685
Sindhi 0 0 0 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Urdu 0 0 0 200 100 95
Iranian languages 0 0 0 580 285 295
Kurdish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 550 270 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 10 5 0 2,605 1,205 1,400
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 5 5 5 335 145 195
Portuguese 0 0 0 520 235 280
Romanian 0 0 5 130 55 75
Spanish 5 0 0 1,620 770 850
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 0 5 795 325 470
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Korean 0 0 0 1,705 780 925
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Shona 0 0 0 15 5 5
Swahili 0 0 0 20 10 10
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 5 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 260 145 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 65 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 190 105 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 9,240 4,240 5,000
Chinese languages 0 0 0 9,195 4,215 4,980
Cantonese 0 0 0 3,365 1,555 1,815
Hakka 0 0 0 15 5 5
Mandarin 0 0 0 5,205 2,365 2,840
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 95 40 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 445 220 225
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 140 60 80
Lao 0 0 0 10 10 5
Thai 0 0 0 125 55 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 30 35
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 0 0 0 60 25 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 330 155 175
Estonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Finnish 0 0 0 100 45 55
Hungarian 0 0 0 210 105 110
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Multiple responses 45 20 25 14,890 6,765 8,120
English and French 0 0 0 1,180 560 620
English and non-official language 40 15 25 13,360 6,050 7,310
French and non-official language 0 0 0 70 25 40
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 285 140 145
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 4,030 1,930 2,105 789,000 384,050 404,950
None 3,825 1,840 1,985 735,095 359,655 375,440
English 30 10 15 14,155 6,685 7,470
French 60 30 30 9,555 4,225 5,330
Non-official language 120 50 70 29,185 13,030 16,155
Aboriginal 0 0 0 1,655 750 910
Non-Aboriginal 120 50 70 27,530 12,285 15,240
English and French 0 0 0 100 50 55
English and non-official language 0 0 0 325 160 170
French and non-official language 0 0 0 575 245 330
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,835 324,380 347,455
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,630 1,720 1,905 651,200 314,510 336,685
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,219 30,544 23,147 34,130 41,154 28,973
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,635 1,725 1,905 651,970 315,075 336,895
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,290 27,819 22,224 30,668 36,117 26,707
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,260 1,560 1,695 593,310 289,620 303,690
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 20,654 23,957 18,048 30,736 38,065 25,034
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,935 1,400 1,535 476,145 211,195 264,955
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,330 10,904 9,765 7,420 8,155 6,993
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,145 1,075 1,070 470,065 237,350 232,720
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 13,968 14,118 13,408 28,588 34,262 24,385
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,715 1,765 1,945 671,880 324,365 347,510
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,635 1,730 1,900 651,155 314,605 336,550
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,103 42,220 32,444 44,485 52,659 36,845
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,635 1,735 1,905 651,930 315,150 336,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,194 36,331 28,427 37,459 43,223 32,064
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,315 1,610 1,705 593,305 289,700 303,605
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,246 36,891 27,858 42,150 50,947 33,757
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,895 1,380 1,515 475,965 211,275 264,695
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,665 9,964 9,394 8,317 8,555 8,128
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,140 1,060 1,085 470,065 237,580 232,480
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,149 30,327 24,037 38,805 45,618 31,843
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,880 324,370 347,510
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 24 505 265 240 183,715 101,390 82,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 42,217 42,012 46,408 51,737 58,211 46,307
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 47,743 44,359 51,513 59,137 65,515 51,281
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 79.3 81.2 76.8 86.3 89.0 82.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 43.7 44.8 42.7 63.3 66.1 59.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 20.9 19.0 23.1 13.7 11.0 17.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,835 324,380 347,455
Without total income 90 45 40 20,635 9,870 10,765
With total income 3,630 1,720 1,905 651,200 314,510 336,685
Percentage with total income 97.7 97.2 97.9 96.9 97.0 96.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 555 220 335 84,555 35,770 48,785
$10,000 to $19,999 855 365 495 112,760 44,025 68,740
$20,000 to $29,999 585 265 325 93,885 37,930 55,955
$30,000 to $39,999 440 215 225 80,555 35,585 44,975
$40,000 to $49,999 350 175 175 69,080 32,485 36,595
$50,000 to $59,999 215 120 95 53,480 27,655 25,825
$60,000 to $69,999 155 90 65 40,895 24,170 16,725
$70,000 to $79,999 135 65 65 31,730 19,290 12,445
$80,000 to $89,999 100 55 45 23,715 14,945 8,765
$90,000 to $99,999 60 35 25 16,835 10,845 5,990
$100,000 and over 180 130 55 43,700 31,815 11,890
$100,000 to $149,999 130 85 40 30,825 22,170 8,660
$150,000 and over 55 40 10 12,875 9,645 3,225
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,715 1,765 1,950 671,835 324,380 347,450
Without after-tax income 80 40 40 19,865 9,305 10,555
With after-tax income 3,630 1,725 1,905 651,970 315,075 336,900
Percentage with after-tax income 97.7 97.7 97.7 97.0 97.1 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 595 240 360 89,435 38,015 51,420
$10,000 to $19,999 890 385 505 118,710 47,280 71,430
$20,000 to $29,999 660 295 370 111,115 46,165 64,950
$30,000 to $39,999 490 250 245 93,150 42,280 50,870
$40,000 to $49,999 330 170 160 75,155 37,245 37,910
$50,000 to $59,999 190 105 85 53,805 31,180 22,625
$60,000 to $69,999 165 90 75 38,455 23,730 14,730
$70,000 to $79,999 95 45 50 26,390 16,570 9,820
$80,000 and over 215 150 65 45,760 32,610 13,145
$80,000 to $89,999 80 55 20 15,460 10,575 4,890
$90,000 to $99,999 35 20 20 9,270 6,605 2,665
$100,000 and over 100 75 25 21,025 15,430 5,590
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,835 324,380 347,450
Without employment income 1,575 695 875 201,770 87,030 114,735
With employment income 2,145 1,075 1,075 470,065 237,350 232,715
Percentage with employment income 57.7 60.7 55.3 70.0 73.2 67.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 690 345 345 89,855 43,955 45,905
$5,000 to $9,999 215 105 110 36,590 15,620 20,965
$10,000 to $19,999 355 180 175 62,925 27,000 35,930
$20,000 to $29,999 210 100 110 52,570 22,940 29,630
$30,000 to $39,999 145 65 85 46,485 20,470 26,015
$40,000 to $49,999 130 65 65 41,700 18,885 22,815
$50,000 to $59,999 95 45 50 33,405 17,230 16,175
$60,000 to $69,999 75 40 35 26,110 15,760 10,355
$70,000 to $79,999 50 20 20 22,190 13,715 8,475
$80,000 and over 185 110 75 58,225 41,780 16,445
$80,000 to $89,999 60 20 40 17,300 11,145 6,160
$90,000 to $99,999 25 15 15 12,040 8,115 3,920
$100,000 and over 95 75 25 28,885 22,525 6,360
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,140 ... ... 352,715 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 47,795 ... ... 65,402 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 43,149 ... ... 57,602 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 780 ... ... 110,495 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,472 ... ... 34,390 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,294 ... ... 30,889 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,365 ... ... 242,220 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,848 ... ... 84,020 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 56,858 ... ... 73,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,140 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,927 ... ... 82,123 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,602 ... ... 69,234 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 755 ... ... 110,500 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,420 ... ... 43,809 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,539 ... ... 37,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,390 ... ... 242,220 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,257 ... ... 99,603 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,070 ... ... 83,804 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,145 ... ... 352,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 55 ... ... 6,400 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 55 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 105 ... ... 11,160 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 160 ... ... 15,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 135 ... ... 16,380 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 120 ... ... 14,550 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 120 ... ... 16,035 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 110 ... ... 16,500 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 145 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 120 ... ... 15,575 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 175 ... ... 29,160 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165 ... ... 26,450 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 125 ... ... 24,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 100 ... ... 21,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85 ... ... 18,820 ... ...
$100,000 and over 370 ... ... 99,585 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 155 ... ... 36,150 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 80 ... ... 23,755 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 80 ... ... 23,615 ... ...
$200,000 and over 50 ... ... 16,065 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,140 ... ... 352,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 65 ... ... 6,825 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 50 ... ... 4,905 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 110 ... ... 11,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 165 ... ... 15,925 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 145 ... ... 18,925 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 145 ... ... 17,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 135 ... ... 19,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 150 ... ... 19,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 155 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 105 ... ... 18,065 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 215 ... ... 33,020 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150 ... ... 30,105 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 125 ... ... 26,375 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 115 ... ... 22,525 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 75 ... ... 18,455 ... ...
$100,000 and over 240 ... ... 71,395 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 120 ... ... 32,450 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 55 ... ... 17,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 70 ... ... 21,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,320 ... ... 228,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 63,701 ... ... 84,322 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 57,440 ... ... 73,677 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.4 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 950 ... ... 114,240 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,981 ... ... 79,534 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 58,048 ... ... 69,693 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 235 ... ... 76,255 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 75,520 ... ... 110,215 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 67,840 ... ... 94,763 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.7 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 100 ... ... 31,850 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 34,688 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 34,176 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.4 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,320 ... ... 228,760 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,532 ... ... 99,911 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 67,982 ... ... 83,831 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 965 ... ... 114,225 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,807 ... ... 95,667 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,775 ... ... 79,776 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 235 ... ... 76,425 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,839 ... ... 123,837 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 80,484 ... ... 103,503 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 110 ... ... 31,705 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 36,962 ... ... 57,605 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 34,023 ... ... 50,761 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 910 385 525 155,285 72,720 82,565
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 23,536 20,384 25,856 30,365 31,392 29,657
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 22,984 20,288 24,307 27,637 28,242 27,213
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 935 375 560 154,860 72,355 82,500
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,306 29,006 36,188 39,463 41,493 37,683
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,126 25,839 31,328 33,858 35,035 32,826
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,010 1,920 2,095 779,590 379,415 400,180
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,575 1,230 1,345 398,200 188,090 210,110
In the bottom decile 655 330 325 91,095 44,045 47,045
In the second decile 645 290 350 79,855 35,935 43,925
In the third decile 490 225 265 74,855 34,950 39,905
In the fourth decile 410 205 210 74,930 35,590 39,335
In the fifth decile 375 180 200 77,470 37,570 39,895
In the top half of the distribution 1,440 690 750 381,390 191,325 190,065
In the sixth decile 310 145 170 78,230 38,340 39,890
In the seventh decile 275 135 140 79,250 39,555 39,695
In the eighth decile 335 165 170 79,895 40,205 39,685
In the ninth decile 265 130 135 78,070 39,660 38,410
In the top decile 255 120 135 65,945 33,565 32,380
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 4,015 1,915 2,095 761,425 370,245 391,180
0 to 17 years 360 185 180 126,165 64,350 61,810
0 to 5 years 95 60 40 39,555 20,090 19,465
18 to 64 years 2,140 980 1,160 463,670 223,885 239,785
65 years and over 1,510 750 755 171,590 82,010 89,580
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,000 480 520 113,365 52,635 60,735
0 to 17 years 140 70 70 24,300 12,605 11,695
0 to 5 years 35 25 15 7,825 4,040 3,780
18 to 64 years 615 300 315 68,775 31,800 36,980
65 years and over 245 110 130 20,290 8,225 12,060
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 24.9 25.1 24.8 14.9 14.2 15.5
0 to 17 years (%) 38.9 37.8 38.9 19.3 19.6 18.9
0 to 5 years (%) 36.8 41.7 37.5 19.8 20.1 19.4
18 to 64 years (%) 28.7 30.6 27.2 14.8 14.2 15.4
65 years and over (%) 16.2 14.7 17.2 11.8 10.0 13.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 360 180 175 64,590 31,700 32,885
0 to 17 years 40 25 15 12,130 6,240 5,885
0 to 5 years 15 5 5 3,730 1,945 1,790
18 to 64 years 295 145 150 48,310 23,640 24,670
65 years and over 25 10 10 4,155 1,815 2,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.4 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.4
0 to 17 years (%) 11.1 13.5 8.3 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.8 8.3 12.5 9.4 9.7 9.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.8 14.8 12.9 10.4 10.6 10.3
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.3 1.3 2.4 2.2 2.6
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 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,415 400,175
Official languages 4,015 1,900 2,115 775,195 377,555 397,635
English 4,015 1,900 2,110 774,955 377,475 397,485
French 380 125 255 65,610 29,245 36,365
Non-official languages 570 265 310 113,670 51,875 61,800
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 3,335 1,575 1,760
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 140 120
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 210 115 95
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 50 25 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 130 75 60
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 45 35 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 90 40 50
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 80 35 40
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 15 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 0 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuit languages 0 0 0 55 25 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40 20 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 10 20
Salish languages 0 0 0 1,605 770 835
Comox 0 0 0 170 75 95
Halkomelem 0 0 0 765 375 395
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Straits 0 0 0 355 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 290 155 140
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,180 535 645
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 90 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 530 230 295
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 540 255 280
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 85 35 45
Non-Aboriginal languages 570 265 310 110,405 50,325 60,085
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 10 3,055 1,720 1,335
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 55 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Somali 0 0 0 95 40 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 10 0 10 2,905 1,655 1,250
Amharic 0 0 0 150 65 90
Arabic 0 0 0 2,200 1,325 875
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 0 465 215 245
Maltese 0 0 0 85 40 40
Tigrigna 0 0 0 80 30 50
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 2,575 1,235 1,340
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 280 165 115
Vietnamese 0 0 0 2,305 1,075 1,230
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 30 15 10 7,790 2,695 5,100
Bikol 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cebuano 0 0 0 580 230 355
Fijian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 125 30 95
Ilocano 10 0 0 445 150 290
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 15 0 465 175 295
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Pangasinan 0 0 0 30 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 6,955 2,355 4,600
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Creole languages 0 0 0 280 150 135
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 115 70 45
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 80
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 610 325 285
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malayalam 0 0 0 250 145 110
Tamil 0 0 0 255 130 120
Telugu 0 0 0 125 65 65
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Indo-European languages 515 240 275 69,115 32,295 36,820
Albanian 0 0 0 155 100 60
Armenian 0 0 0 95 55 45
Balto-Slavic languages 55 35 20 8,850 4,085 4,760
Baltic languages 0 0 0 175 105 70
Latvian 0 0 0 90 50 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 85 55 30
Slavic languages 55 35 20 8,680 3,985 4,700
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 90 30 55
Bulgarian 10 10 0 240 130 110
Croatian 0 0 0 1,295 645 655
Czech 0 0 0 1,040 535 495
Macedonian 10 0 0 35 25 20
Polish 20 10 10 2,020 920 1,100
Russian 20 10 15 2,420 1,045 1,375
Serbian 0 0 0 360 150 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 130 85 45
Slovak 0 0 0 320 165 155
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 185 75 105
Ukrainian 0 10 0 1,500 625 875
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Celtic languages 10 0 0 360 170 185
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 165 85 80
Welsh 0 0 0 135 65 65
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 20 45
Germanic languages 325 160 170 25,600 11,990 13,615
Afrikaans 0 0 0 1,355 685 665
Danish 10 0 10 1,520 670 850
Dutch 90 45 50 5,500 2,595 2,910
Frisian 0 0 0 130 55 80
German 225 115 115 16,450 7,775 8,675
Icelandic 0 0 0 125 65 60
Norwegian 15 0 10 655 325 330
Swedish 0 0 0 875 375 500
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 160 80 80
Yiddish 0 0 0 95 40 55
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Greek 10 10 0 865 465 395
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 11,650 5,885 5,760
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 10,145 5,125 5,025
Bengali 0 0 0 190 75 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 300 145 160
Hindi 0 0 0 2,750 1,435 1,315
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 25 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 65 40 20
Nepali 0 0 0 150 50 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 7,870 3,925 3,945
Sindhi 0 0 0 85 35 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 45
Urdu 0 0 0 725 405 325
Iranian languages 0 10 0 1,505 760 750
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 15 10
Pashto 0 0 0 40 30 10
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 1,470 730 740
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 75 35
Italic (Romance) languages 190 80 105 24,540 11,000 13,535
Catalan 0 0 0 75 45 30
Italian 25 10 15 4,280 1,935 2,340
Portuguese 20 0 25 2,510 1,160 1,350
Romanian 10 0 10 465 230 240
Spanish 155 85 70 18,430 8,115 10,320
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 25 40
Japanese 10 0 10 4,150 1,755 2,395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 0 0 10 2,785 1,265 1,525
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,055 530 525
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ganda 0 0 0 45 20 25
Igbo 0 0 0 95 45 50
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 70 30 40
Shona 0 0 0 95 65 25
Swahili 0 0 0 385 185 205
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 150 80 70
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 220 105 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 15
Sign languages 0 0 0 1,535 545 990
American Sign Language 10 0 10 765 235 525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 785 310 465
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 10 0 16,760 7,625 9,135
Chinese languages 0 0 0 16,685 7,595 9,095
Cantonese 10 0 0 7,220 3,345 3,875
Hakka 0 0 0 90 35 50
Mandarin 0 0 0 9,970 4,430 5,545
Min Dong 0 0 0 10 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 425 145 275
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 160 65 100
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 780 340 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 75 35 35
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 735 225 510
Lao 0 0 0 55 20 30
Thai 0 0 0 700 210 495
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 10 0 445 245 200
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 65 30 35
Turkish 10 0 0 375 215 160
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages 10 0 0 2,390 1,095 1,300
Estonian 0 0 0 135 65 75
Finnish 0 10 0 770 300 470
Hungarian 10 0 0 1,495 725 765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 155 90 65
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,010 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,420 400,175
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,850 1,825 2,020 742,415 362,570 379,845
Canadian citizens aged under 18 340 155 185 126,545 64,655 61,885
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,505 1,670 1,835 615,870 297,915 317,965
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 165 70 95 37,180 16,850 20,330
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 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,420 400,175
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,110 1,500 1,605 647,265 318,280 328,985
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 910 395 510 122,590 56,355 66,235
Before 1981 680 300 380 65,425 31,160 34,265
1981 to 1990 45 20 25 12,685 5,535 7,150
1991 to 2000 70 30 40 13,805 5,995 7,810
2001 to 2010 70 35 40 18,905 8,250 10,655
2001 to 2005 25 15 15 8,030 3,455 4,575
2006 to 2010 40 15 25 10,875 4,795 6,080
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 40 20 20 11,770 5,415 6,355
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 0 0 0 9,740 4,780 4,955
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 905 395 510 122,590 56,355 66,235
Under 5 years 95 40 55 14,630 7,250 7,380
5 to 14 years 135 50 85 22,000 10,740 11,260
15 to 24 years 265 100 165 28,890 12,910 15,980
25 to 44 years 315 160 155 47,930 21,350 26,585
45 years and over 95 45 50 9,140 4,105 5,030
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 54 905 400 505 122,590 56,355 66,235
Americas 125 40 80 18,495 8,020 10,470
Brazil 10 0 10 340 140 200
Colombia 0 0 0 395 150 245
El Salvador 0 0 0 230 90 145
Guyana 0 0 0 140 70 75
Haiti 0 0 0 115 40 75
Jamaica 0 0 0 435 220 220
Mexico 0 0 0 1,085 440 640
Peru 0 0 0 235 90 145
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 10 370 135 230
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 105 35 70 13,085 5,765 7,325
Other places of birth in Americas 10 10 0 2,050 875 1,175
Europe 685 310 375 64,655 31,170 33,490
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 225 105 120
Croatia 0 0 0 775 400 375
France 15 10 10 1,120 495 625
Germany 70 20 50 7,210 3,355 3,860
Greece 0 0 0 380 230 155
Hungary 10 0 0 1,015 515 495
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 10 965 475 485
Italy 10 0 0 1,490 790 700
Netherlands 65 25 45 4,495 2,215 2,280
Poland 10 0 0 1,540 675 865
Portugal 10 0 10 965 485 480
Romania 0 0 10 530 265 265
Russian Federation 0 0 0 835 350 485
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 235 125 105
Ukraine 0 0 0 600 270 330
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 430 205 225 35,530 17,065 18,470
Other places of birth in Europe 50 30 20 6,745 3,365 3,380
Africa 15 15 0 4,875 2,405 2,475
Algeria 10 0 0 20 15 10
Egypt 0 0 0 270 170 100
Ethiopia 0 0 0 225 90 130
Kenya 0 0 0 310 125 180
Morocco 0 0 0 150 95 50
Nigeria 0 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 55 30 30
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 2,325 1,125 1,200
Other places of birth in Africa 10 0 0 1,330 660 670
Asia 45 30 10 31,910 13,505 18,405
Afghanistan 0 0 0 75 45 30
Bangladesh 0 0 0 105 50 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 7,095 3,025 4,070
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 1,520 720 800
India 0 0 0 5,615 2,765 2,855
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 1,090 540 550
Iraq 0 0 0 120 70 50
Japan 0 0 0 1,270 295 970
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 1,845 815 1,035
Lebanon 0 0 0 190 115 70
Pakistan 0 0 0 490 255 240
Philippines 10 0 10 6,415 2,190 4,225
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 175 80 100
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 265 135 135
Taiwan 0 0 0 885 345 540
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,800 785 1,015
Other places of birth in Asia 20 20 0 2,950 1,280 1,670
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 35 0 35 2,650 1,255 1,395
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 45 15 20 11,770 5,415 6,355
Americas 0 0 0 1,750 790 960
Brazil 0 0 0 90 50 40
Colombia 0 0 0 65 10 50
Cuba 0 0 0 45 15 35
Haiti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 25 15 15
Mexico 0 0 0 230 105 130
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 0 0 0 1,055 485 575
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 220 110 110
Europe 30 20 10 2,180 1,130 1,045
France 0 0 0 80 40 45
Germany 0 0 0 260 100 160
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 70 40 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 10 10 10
Romania 0 0 0 55 30 20
Russian Federation 10 0 10 135 50 90
Ukraine 0 0 0 115 30 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 20 20 10 1,010 625 385
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 440 215 225
Africa 0 0 0 635 320 320
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 25 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 45 30 15
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ethiopia 0 0 0 30 20 15
Morocco 0 0 0 35 25 15
Nigeria 0 0 0 75 50 30
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 205 90 115
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 210 105 105
Asia 10 0 0 6,975 3,015 3,960
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 35 15 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 1,390 610 775
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 75 50 25
India 0 0 0 775 435 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 190 95 95
Iraq 0 0 0 30 15 20
Israel 0 0 0 30 20 10
Japan 0 0 0 165 45 120
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 635 260 375
Lebanon 0 0 0 25 15 10
Nepal 0 0 0 65 15 50
Pakistan 0 0 0 105 45 55
Philippines 0 0 10 2,595 1,035 1,560
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 45 20 20
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 200 90 110
Taiwan 0 0 0 125 40 85
Turkey 0 0 0 20 10 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 25 15 15
Viet Nam 0 0 0 105 35 75
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 325 135 195
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 235 155 80
Australia 0 0 10 150 105 45
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 90 55 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,420 400,175
First generationCensus data footnote 69 925 415 510 139,315 64,785 74,530
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,005 455 545 166,290 81,045 85,245
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,085 1,025 1,060 473,990 233,590 240,400
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 72 240 110 130 59,330 26,275 33,055
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 95 55 40 30,915 14,535 16,380
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 65 40 20 13,510 7,515 5,990
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 30 15 15 17,405 7,020 10,385
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 140 50 95 23,440 9,115 14,330
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 10 10 0 4,435 2,370 2,065
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 545 260 285
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,010 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,415 400,175
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 145 75 75 60,850 29,200 31,645
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 140 70 70 59,240 28,530 30,705
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 55 20 40 41,170 19,925 21,245
Métis 80 50 30 17,660 8,415 9,245
Inuk (Inuit) 10 0 10 405 190 215
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 0 0 890 430 460
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 0 10 0 720 240 475
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,870 1,825 2,040 718,745 350,215 368,530
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,420 400,175
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 20 0 10 33,780 16,300 17,480
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 3,995 1,890 2,100 745,815 363,120 382,700
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,015 1,900 2,110 779,595 379,420 400,175
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 30 15 15 23,520 11,820 11,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 30 15 15 23,270 11,705 11,560
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 15 10 10 21,290 10,635 10,655
Métis single ancestry 10 10 0 1,880 1,025 855
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 100 45 55
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 250 115 135
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 205 90 105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 35 15 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 250 130 125 46,265 21,790 24,480
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 225 120 105 44,120 20,855 23,260
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 65 75 29,090 13,795 15,295
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 55 30 14,530 6,790 7,740
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 500 270 230
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 25 10 20 2,150 935 1,220
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 15 2,065 895 1,170
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 55 30 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,730 1,760 1,975 709,810 345,810 364,000
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,420 400,175
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 90 60 30 73,010 34,000 39,010
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 0 0 0 15,130 7,670 7,460
Chinese 10 10 10 21,315 9,805 11,510
Black 20 10 10 5,540 2,855 2,685
Filipino 10 0 10 9,095 3,485 5,610
Latin American 10 10 10 3,790 1,725 2,070
Arab 0 0 0 1,925 1,165 755
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 0 10 0 4,420 1,975 2,440
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 1,400 715 685
Korean 15 10 10 3,070 1,395 1,675
Japanese 15 15 0 4,210 1,740 2,475
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 0 0 0 890 435 455
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 0 0 0 2,230 1,045 1,185
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,920 1,840 2,080 706,585 345,415 361,170
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 4,015 1,900 2,115 779,595 379,415 400,175
North American Aboriginal origins 280 145 140 69,785 33,605 36,180
First Nations (North American Indian) 190 80 110 52,730 25,465 27,265
Inuit 10 0 10 735 370 360
Métis 115 70 45 18,720 8,815 9,900
Other North American origins 830 395 435 206,010 101,885 104,125
Acadian 0 10 0 1,055 545 510
American 125 55 70 17,500 8,395 9,105
Canadian 735 350 385 193,180 95,705 97,475
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 555 270 285
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Ontarian 0 0 0 60 10 45
Québécois 0 10 0 500 220 275
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 90 25 65
European origins 3,665 1,720 1,945 619,595 299,870 319,720
British Isles origins 2,815 1,315 1,505 472,030 227,980 244,045
Channel Islander 0 0 10 160 80 80
Cornish 0 0 0 220 135 85
English 1,825 860 965 307,365 147,210 160,150
Irish 900 370 530 157,355 72,105 85,250
Manx 0 0 0 600 270 330
Scottish 1,210 595 615 213,060 101,255 111,805
Welsh 165 50 120 29,985 14,095 15,890
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 195 85 110 30,130 13,980 16,150
French origins 435 180 255 86,815 39,960 46,855
Alsatian 0 0 0 65 40 30
Breton 0 0 0 50 25 25
Corsican 0 0 0 25 10 15
French 440 180 255 86,740 39,920 46,820
Western European origins (except French origins) 925 410 510 162,000 77,595 84,405
Austrian 75 45 30 8,945 4,170 4,775
Bavarian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Belgian 15 10 0 4,825 2,305 2,520
Dutch 315 140 175 42,050 20,225 21,830
Flemish 0 0 0 540 250 290
Frisian 0 0 0 160 80 80
German 555 235 315 113,705 54,295 59,405
Luxembourger 10 0 10 135 40 90
Swiss 80 45 35 5,935 2,905 3,030
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 195 95 105
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 485 230 250 78,230 36,975 41,255
Danish 130 75 60 14,385 6,805 7,580
Finnish 15 15 0 7,955 3,695 4,260
Icelandic 30 15 10 6,065 2,910 3,150
Norwegian 220 95 125 30,745 14,535 16,210
Swedish 115 30 85 23,410 10,800 12,615
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 20 15 10 3,930 1,975 1,955
Eastern European origins 585 260 325 98,750 46,785 51,960
Bulgarian 0 10 0 470 225 245
Byelorussian 0 0 0 355 165 185
Czech 20 0 10 4,040 1,925 2,110
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 20 0 10 1,660 725 940
Estonian 20 10 10 970 425 550
Hungarian 55 15 40 10,285 4,805 5,480
Latvian 30 20 10 1,040 505 535
Lithuanian 0 0 10 1,435 745 690
Moldovan 0 0 10 140 65 85
Polish 200 75 125 27,980 13,200 14,780
Romanian 15 0 10 4,510 2,185 2,325
Russian 105 25 75 18,300 8,750 9,545
Slovak 0 0 0 1,505 745 760
Ukrainian 240 125 110 42,265 19,815 22,450
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 620 290 330
Southern European origins 195 100 95 49,405 23,740 25,665
Albanian 0 0 0 265 155 105
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 75 80
Catalan 0 0 0 25 20 10
Croatian 10 10 0 3,500 1,805 1,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 45 20 30
Greek 25 15 15 3,590 1,680 1,905
Italian 75 25 55 25,795 12,610 13,190
Kosovar 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 10 10 0 180 90 95
Maltese 0 0 0 810 385 425
Montenegrin 0 0 0 50 30 15
Portuguese 25 10 15 5,575 2,695 2,880
Serbian 0 0 0 1,090 535 555
Sicilian 0 0 0 140 55 85
Slovenian 0 0 0 835 430 405
Spanish 55 40 20 8,550 3,755 4,800
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 0 0 0 1,360 620 740
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 55 30
Other European origins 55 30 25 6,300 3,125 3,175
Basque 0 0 0 180 90 80
Jewish 25 10 20 2,855 1,390 1,465
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 0 230 80 155
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 145 70 75
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 20 10 0 2,930 1,510 1,420
Caribbean origins 20 0 15 3,530 1,620 1,915
Antiguan 0 0 0 35 10 25
Bahamian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Barbadian 0 0 0 295 130 165
Bermudan 10 0 10 115 55 55
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 0 0 0 245 90 160
Dominican 0 0 0 80 25 55
Grenadian 0 0 0 65 20 40
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 150 80 70
Jamaican 0 0 0 1,495 730 765
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 135 60 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 440 200 235
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 20 25
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 10 345 130 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 10 210 120 90
Latin, Central and South American origins 40 15 25 7,955 3,575 4,380
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 0 400 195 210
Arawak 0 10 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 240 75 165
Belizean 0 0 0 30 10 20
Bolivian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Brazilian 10 0 10 500 200 295
Chilean 10 0 0 885 405 480
Colombian 0 0 0 610 255 355
Costa Rican 0 0 0 150 65 80
Ecuadorian 10 10 0 130 60 70
Guatemalan 0 0 0 190 95 95
Guyanese 0 0 0 270 130 140
Hispanic 0 0 0 130 60 65
Honduran 0 0 0 125 65 60
Maya 0 0 0 155 60 100
Mexican 0 0 0 3,020 1,390 1,625
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 220 135 90
Panamanian 0 0 0 55 20 35
Paraguayan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Peruvian 0 0 0 345 135 210
Salvadorean 0 0 0 360 155 210
Uruguayan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Venezuelan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 380 175 200
African origins 45 25 20 8,510 4,355 4,150
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 840 440 400
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chadian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Congolese 0 0 0 80 30 45
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ivorian 0 0 0 25 0 25
Liberian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 0 0 0 390 220 175
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 40 35 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 10 20
Togolese 0 0 0 10 15 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 115 65 50
North African origins 0 0 0 1,220 680 540
Algerian 0 0 0 60 45 15
Berber 0 0 0 25 15 10
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 0 515 290 230
Libyan 0 0 0 175 110 60
Maure 0 0 0 25 10 20
Moroccan 0 0 0 295 180 110
Sudanese 0 0 0 60 20 35
Tunisian 0 0 0 75 45 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 40 10 35
Southern and East African origins 25 15 0 3,615 1,740 1,875
Afrikaner 0 0 0 205 115 90
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 70 30 40
Ethiopian 0 0 0 275 125 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 255 125 130
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 40 20 20
Oromo 0 0 0 20 10 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 90 40 45
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 10
Somali 0 0 0 140 70 65
South African 10 0 10 2,140 1,020 1,120
Tanzanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Tigrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 85 45 40
Zambian 0 0 0 40 15 20
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 120 70 50
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 200 105 95
Other African origins 20 10 15 2,940 1,525 1,415
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0 0 0 405 185 215
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 20 10 10 2,585 1,365 1,220
Asian origins 115 85 30 68,765 31,680 37,085
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 25 15 0 6,745 3,440 3,300
Afghan 0 0 0 175 100 80
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 575 345 230
Armenian 0 0 0 420 210 205
Assyrian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 45 25 20
Georgian 0 0 10 85 40 40
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 1,990 970 1,020
Iraqi 0 0 0 140 90 50
Israeli 0 0 0 235 115 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 115 70 45
Kazakh 0 0 0 50 20 35
Kurd 0 0 0 40 35 10
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 10 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lebanese 10 0 0 1,155 580 580
Palestinian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 325 230 100
Syrian 0 0 0 635 290 340
Tajik 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tatar 0 0 0 85 20 60
Turk 10 10 0 625 315 310
Turkmen 0 0 0 25 15 15
Uighur 0 0 0 25 15 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 20 15 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 245 140 110
South Asian origins 0 0 0 16,095 8,170 7,925
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 85 40 45
Bengali 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bhutanese 0 0 0 15 10 0
East Indian 0 0 0 13,860 7,025 6,835
Goan 0 0 0 105 65 40
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 30 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 10
Nepali 0 0 0 170 55 115
Pakistani 0 0 0 575 310 270
Punjabi 0 0 0 1,095 575 515
Sinhalese 0 0 0 55 20 35
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Tamil 0 0 0 85 45 45
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 240 120 120
East and Southeast Asian origins 95 65 25 46,255 20,230 26,030
Burmese 0 0 0 135 55 80
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 405 220 185
Chinese 10 10 0 23,990 10,955 13,030
Filipino 20 10 10 10,025 3,865 6,165
Hmong 0 0 0 15 15 0
Indonesian 25 25 0 740 320 420
Japanese 15 15 0 5,035 2,100 2,940
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 10 10 3,160 1,450 1,710
Laotian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Malaysian 0 0 0 440 145 300
Mongolian 10 10 0 170 85 85
Singaporean 0 0 0 70 35 35
Taiwanese 0 0 0 640 250 385
Thai 0 0 0 810 240 575
Tibetan 0 0 0 35 15 15
Vietnamese 0 0 0 2,955 1,360 1,600
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 60 15 50
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 320 165 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 320 170 155
Oceania origins 10 0 10 5,485 2,650 2,835
Australian 10 0 10 2,885 1,345 1,535
New Zealander 0 0 0 1,240 680 560
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 1,490 695 800
Fijian 0 0 0 275 145 125
Hawaiian 0 0 0 695 300 400
Maori 0 0 0 255 105 145
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 115 60 60
Samoan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 110 65 40
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,140 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
Owner 1,780 ... ... 244,260 ... ...
Renter 365 ... ... 107,755 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,145 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
Condominium 25 ... ... 48,530 ... ...
Not condominium 2,120 ... ... 304,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,140 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
No bedrooms 15 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
1 bedroom 345 ... ... 49,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 820 ... ... 102,045 ... ...
3 bedrooms 750 ... ... 114,870 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 205 ... ... 82,665 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,140 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 640 ... ... 101,140 ... ...
5 rooms 380 ... ... 56,930 ... ...
6 rooms 350 ... ... 51,775 ... ...
7 rooms 275 ... ... 42,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 495 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,140 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,135 ... ... 349,970 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,145 ... ... 352,720 ... ...
Suitable 2,110 ... ... 341,725 ... ...
Not suitable 35 ... ... 11,000 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,145 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
1960 or before 85 ... ... 67,580 ... ...
1961 to 1980 615 ... ... 110,135 ... ...
1981 to 1990 360 ... ... 53,665 ... ...
1991 to 2000 610 ... ... 56,575 ... ...
2001 to 2005 155 ... ... 19,145 ... ...
2006 to 2010 215 ... ... 27,255 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 100 ... ... 18,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,140 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,955 ... ... 330,200 ... ...
Major repairs needed 185 ... ... 22,525 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,145 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,215 ... ... 203,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 905 ... ... 140,415 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 25 ... ... 8,785 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,145 ... ... 352,725 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10 ... ... 11,245 ... ...
25 to 34 years 65 ... ... 40,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 200 ... ... 47,425 ... ...
45 to 54 years 240 ... ... 62,115 ... ...
55 to 64 years 640 ... ... 77,025 ... ...
65 to 74 years 650 ... ... 66,225 ... ...
75 to 84 years 260 ... ... 34,385 ... ...
85 years and over 75 ... ... 13,345 ... ...
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 2,110 ... ... 343,765 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,560 ... ... 255,350 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 545 ... ... 88,415 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 450 ... ... 76,165 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,755 ... ... 237,755 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 40.9 ... ... 54.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.6 ... ... 17.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 508 ... ... 943 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 722 ... ... 1,189 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,448 ... ... 425,022 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 454,667 ... ... 501,577 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 360 ... ... 106,440 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.2 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 52.8 ... ... 44.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 768 ... ... 951 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 811 ... ... 1,037 ... ...
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 3,715 1,770 1,950 671,875 324,370 347,510
No certificate, diploma or degree 365 210 155 98,650 51,930 46,720
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 900 395 505 195,040 92,085 102,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,455 1,160 1,290 378,190 180,355 197,830
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 340 255 90 68,975 51,625 17,350
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 160 105 60 27,760 16,150 11,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 180 150 30 41,220 35,475 5,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 905 375 530 133,920 51,180 82,745
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 150 55 95 22,240 8,065 14,175
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,060 475 580 153,050 69,490 83,560
Bachelor's degree 525 250 275 94,770 40,995 53,780
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 100 35 70 11,080 4,605 6,480
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 35 30 0 5,055 3,115 1,940
Master's degree 295 125 175 34,205 15,785 18,425
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 105 50 55 7,930 4,985 2,945
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,990 880 1,115 414,845 199,060 215,790
No certificate, diploma or degree 160 90 70 40,055 23,465 16,590
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 470 215 260 111,465 54,560 56,905
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,365 575 790 263,330 121,035 142,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 185 145 40 44,955 33,845 11,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 85 55 30 18,145 10,625 7,520
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100 90 10 26,815 23,220 3,590
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 535 190 345 95,905 36,540 59,365
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 70 25 50 14,645 5,425 9,225
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 570 210 360 107,815 45,230 62,585
Bachelor's degree 285 125 165 68,860 28,290 40,575
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 70 10 60 7,315 2,790 4,530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15 10 0 3,410 1,775 1,635
Master's degree 170 50 115 24,025 10,125 13,905
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35 15 20 4,200 2,260 1,940
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 3,715 1,770 1,950 671,880 324,365 347,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,265 610 655 293,695 144,015 149,680
Education 240 35 210 30,180 8,030 22,150
13. Education 240 30 210 30,180 8,030 22,145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 185 85 110 15,140 6,365 8,775
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15 10 10 1,955 1,540 415
50. Visual and performing arts 170 75 100 13,180 4,820 8,360
Humanities 130 65 65 19,960 8,120 11,845
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 2,380 665 1,720
23. English language and literature/letters 60 30 35 6,380 2,035 4,345
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 20 10 10 3,935 1,465 2,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 170 60 110
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10 10 0 1,275 795 480
39. Theology and religious vocations 10 0 10 1,800 1,120 680
54. History 20 20 10 3,275 1,825 1,445
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 745 160 585
Social and behavioural sciences and law 290 105 180 44,205 15,980 28,230
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 925 225 705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 30 10 20 3,350 1,250 2,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 40 10 30 7,580 735 6,845
22. Legal professions and studies 65 15 45 6,390 2,195 4,195
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 930 340 580
42. Psychology 45 10 35 8,335 2,630 5,710
45. Social sciences 95 65 40 16,700 8,610 8,090
Business, management and public administration 395 140 255 64,810 22,755 42,060
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 105 40 65
44. Public administration and social service professions 55 0 50 6,585 1,765 4,820
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 340 135 205 58,115 20,950 37,170
Physical and life sciences and technologies 125 70 50 15,015 8,285 6,730
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 50 30 25 7,315 3,430 3,885
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0 0 0 2,200 1,060 1,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 125 50 75
40. Physical sciences 55 45 10 4,710 3,520 1,195
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 10 660 225 435
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 55 25 25 11,070 7,035 4,035
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30 30 0 8,285 5,770 2,515
25. Library science 15 0 20 1,090 170 920
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 0 0 1,535 990 545
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 160 105 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 490 445 45 74,475 69,400 5,075
04. Architecture and related services 35 10 25 2,060 1,330 735
14. Engineering 70 70 0 10,685 9,390 1,295
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 70 65 10 13,620 12,075 1,540
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 30 0 30
46. Construction trades 135 135 0 21,020 20,460 560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 120 110 10 17,890 17,375 520
48. Precision production 60 60 0 9,165 8,765 400
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85 55 25 11,545 7,585 3,960
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 30 20 15 5,245 2,925 2,315
03. Natural resources and conservation 55 40 15 6,300 4,655 1,645
Health and related fields 335 75 260 65,825 12,665 53,160
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 30 15 10 4,065 1,945 2,120
51. Health professions and related programs 305 55 255 60,190 9,720 50,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,565 1,000 570
Personal, protective and transportation services 120 70 50 25,900 14,125 11,775
12. Personal and culinary services 65 20 45 15,530 5,220 10,310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 520 465 60
43. Security and protective services 25 15 10 2,930 2,145 785
49. Transportation and materials moving 30 30 0 6,730 6,130 600
Other 10 0 10 70 25 50
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 70 25 45
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 1,995 880 1,115 414,850 199,060 215,790
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 630 305 325 151,520 78,030 73,495
Education 110 10 100 17,665 4,205 13,460
13. Education 110 10 100 17,665 4,205 13,460
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 135 55 80 10,955 4,410 6,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15 10 10 1,270 930 340
50. Visual and performing arts 120 45 70 9,690 3,480 6,205
Humanities 60 25 35 13,010 5,110 7,895
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 1,545 380 1,170
23. English language and literature/letters 40 20 20 4,115 1,295 2,825
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0 0 10 2,810 1,030 1,780
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 100 45 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 0 785 480 305
39. Theology and religious vocations 0 0 10 1,040 600 440
54. History 10 0 0 2,210 1,230 985
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 390 60 335
Social and behavioural sciences and law 190 55 140 32,505 10,750 21,755
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 10 700 140 555
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 15 0 15 2,740 945 1,790
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 15 0 10 5,765 570 5,195
22. Legal professions and studies 50 0 45 4,780 1,330 3,450
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 780 295 480
42. Psychology 30 10 20 5,535 1,500 4,035
45. Social sciences 65 30 40 12,210 5,965 6,245
Business, management and public administration 205 45 160 46,190 15,635 30,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 70 25 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 40 0 40 4,750 1,100 3,655
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 165 45 115 41,365 14,505 26,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 60 30 25 10,020 5,020 5,000
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25 15 10 5,295 2,340 2,955
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 10 0 0 1,530 685 840
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 80 30 50
40. Physical sciences 30 15 10 2,755 1,865 890
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 365 100 260
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 50 30 25 8,710 5,700 3,015
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30 30 0 7,190 5,095 2,090
25. Library science 15 0 15 635 95 540
27. Mathematics and statistics 0 0 10 775 425 345
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 115 75 35
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 270 235 35 49,580 45,560 4,020
04. Architecture and related services 20 0 20 1,410 780 635
14. Engineering 30 30 0 6,980 5,895 1,085
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 40 35 0 8,780 7,645 1,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 70 70 0 14,870 14,405 470
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 65 60 10 11,620 11,240 380
48. Precision production 45 40 0 5,900 5,605 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 60 40 20 8,775 5,490 3,285
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 20 0 3,815 2,020 1,790
03. Natural resources and conservation 40 25 15 4,970 3,470 1,495
Health and related fields 165 20 145 47,195 9,085 38,110
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 10 0 0 3,180 1,485 1,695
51. Health professions and related programs 155 25 135 43,015 7,040 35,980
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,000 560 440
Personal, protective and transportation services 60 35 35 18,675 10,055 8,615
12. Personal and culinary services 35 15 25 11,380 3,960 7,420
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 135 115 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 275 235 40
43. Security and protective services 15 0 10 2,195 1,550 650
49. Transportation and materials moving 15 15 0 4,685 4,190 490
Other 0 0 0 50 15 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 55 15 35
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 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,880 324,365 347,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,265 610 655 293,690 144,010 149,680
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,450 1,160 1,295 378,190 180,355 197,830
Location of study inside Canada 1,985 910 1,080 324,495 154,080 170,415
Same as province or territory of residence 1,255 630 625 230,005 107,595 122,405
Different than province or territory of residence 730 275 455 94,495 46,480 48,010
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 465 250 210 53,690 26,280 27,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 145 75 65 14,030 7,275 6,755
Philippines 10 0 10 3,670 1,100 2,570
India 0 0 0 1,775 915 860
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 170 105 65 13,840 7,420 6,415
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 2,135 875 1,260
France 0 0 0 500 215 285
Other 140 70 70 17,735 8,470 9,265
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 1,995 880 1,115 414,845 199,060 215,790
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 630 310 325 151,520 78,025 73,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,360 575 790 263,325 121,030 142,295
Location of study inside Canada 1,175 475 700 232,465 107,505 124,960
Same as province or territory of residence 735 340 400 172,860 78,625 94,235
Different than province or territory of residence 440 140 295 59,605 28,885 30,725
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 180 95 90 30,860 13,530 17,335
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 85 45 40 7,510 3,535 3,975
Philippines 10 0 10 3,235 955 2,280
India 0 0 0 1,335 605 730
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 50 40 10 5,475 2,710 2,775
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 1,845 765 1,075
France 0 0 0 340 135 200
Other 40 10 35 11,125 4,825 6,305
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 3,715 1,770 1,950 671,880 324,370 347,510
In the labour force 1,710 840 870 403,195 205,385 197,800
Employed 1,545 735 805 375,600 189,630 185,980
Unemployed 165 100 60 27,590 15,765 11,825
Not in the labour force 2,010 925 1,080 268,690 118,980 149,705
Participation rate 46.0 47.5 44.6 60.0 63.3 56.9
Employment rate 41.6 41.5 41.3 55.9 58.5 53.5
Unemployment rate 9.6 11.9 6.9 6.8 7.7 6.0
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 3,715 1,770 1,945 671,880 324,365 347,505
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,800 805 995 245,815 107,890 137,925
Worked 1,915 965 945 426,060 216,480 209,580
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 535 275 260 189,845 105,305 84,540
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,380 690 685 236,215 111,175 125,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 37.6 36.7 38.5 41.6 41.8 41.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,705 840 870 403,190 205,390 197,805
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 30 20 10 7,150 3,680 3,465
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,675 820 855 396,045 201,710 194,340
Employee 1,015 455 560 334,610 165,705 168,905
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 660 365 300 61,435 36,000 25,435
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 1,705 845 865 403,190 205,390 197,800
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 30 20 10 7,145 3,680 3,465
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,680 825 860 396,045 201,705 194,340
0 Management occupations 205 125 80 42,755 25,170 17,585
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 160 45 115 56,085 14,565 41,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 125 85 45 26,380 20,735 5,645
3 Health occupations 60 15 50 31,235 6,880 24,350
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 190 45 145 49,995 17,185 32,815
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 180 80 100 13,885 5,725 8,155
6 Sales and service occupations 370 115 255 98,310 41,295 57,020
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 230 225 0 55,960 52,790 3,170
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 110 80 30 13,105 10,600 2,500
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 40 10 30 8,340 6,760 1,580
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 1,710 845 865 403,190 205,385 197,805
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 30 20 10 7,145 3,680 3,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,675 825 860 396,045 201,705 194,340
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 75 45 30 13,640 10,130 3,505
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 10 10 0 2,925 2,630 295
22 Utilities 10 0 10 1,295 1,050 245
23 Construction 170 165 0 32,090 28,660 3,430
31-33 Manufacturing 75 45 30 17,945 13,845 4,095
41 Wholesale trade 40 30 15 7,810 5,580 2,240
44-45 Retail trade 210 100 105 49,290 22,655 26,640
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 55 40 15 16,480 12,210 4,260
51 Information and cultural industries 85 25 60 7,385 4,175 3,210
52 Finance and insurance 65 20 40 11,255 4,170 7,090
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 40 15 20 7,605 3,940 3,665
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 180 100 80 27,650 15,075 12,580
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 10 0 345 140 205
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 160 85 70 18,365 10,620 7,740
61 Educational services 85 10 80 29,470 9,610 19,860
62 Health care and social assistance 120 25 95 53,455 10,970 42,490
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 85 40 50 10,130 4,880 5,250
72 Accommodation and food services 95 10 80 34,980 14,785 20,205
81 Other services (except public administration) 60 25 35 17,770 7,370 10,395
91 Public administration 75 35 35 36,155 19,220 16,935
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 1,545 740 805 375,600 189,625 185,975
Worked at home 395 180 210 34,590 16,255 18,335
Worked outside Canada 0 0 10 1,425 930 495
No fixed workplace address 330 240 90 54,325 40,680 13,640
Worked at usual place 820 320 500 285,265 131,755 153,510
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 820 320 500 285,260 131,755 153,510
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 520 185 335 128,070 55,720 72,355
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 200 85 120 134,990 63,040 71,950
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 90 50 40 19,140 10,700 8,445
Commute to a different province or territory 10 0 15 3,065 2,295 765
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 1,145 560 590 339,590 172,440 167,145
Car, truck, van - as a driver 710 385 325 245,735 126,515 119,225
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 55 20 30 18,435 8,090 10,345
Public transit 160 60 95 23,040 9,750 13,290
Walked 95 35 60 28,700 12,755 15,945
Bicycle 35 10 25 14,255 8,880 5,370
Other method 95 45 50 9,420 6,450 2,965
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 1,150 560 590 339,585 172,440 167,150
Less than 15 minutes 575 260 310 127,945 59,210 68,740
15 to 29 minutes 230 125 110 124,030 62,615 61,415
30 to 44 minutes 110 55 55 50,305 27,950 22,355
45 to 59 minutes 55 25 30 17,795 9,825 7,975
60 minutes and over 180 90 90 19,505 12,840 6,665
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 1,150 555 590 339,585 172,435 167,150
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 35 20 10 18,410 13,015 5,390
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 150 80 65 53,405 33,395 20,005
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 255 165 90 90,750 47,715 43,030
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 305 130 175 81,930 33,810 48,120
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 310 120 190 44,900 18,150 26,745
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 95 40 55 50,200 26,345 23,850
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 1,990 1,000 990 439,940 223,150 216,795
Single responses 1,980 1,000 985 438,025 222,300 215,725
Official languages 1,980 1,000 980 436,160 221,410 214,750
English 1,965 1,000 965 434,935 221,120 213,815
French 15 0 15 1,225 290 940
Non-official languages 0 0 0 1,865 890 975
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 60 20 40
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,805 865 940
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 25 25 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 25 20 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Arabic 0 0 0 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 220 105 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 195 90 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 345 140 205
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 85 25 55
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 80 25 55
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 55 25 35
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 55 30 30
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 15 15 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 35 15 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 90 40 55
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 90 35 45
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 20 20 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 70 25 50
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 115 40 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 95 30 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 95 30 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 160 95 65
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 60 10 50
American Sign Language 0 0 0 55 10 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 805 440 365
Chinese languages 0 0 0 805 445 365
Cantonese 0 0 0 400 225 170
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 370 190 175
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 20 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 45 10 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 45 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 15 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 0 0 10 1,915 850 1,065
English and French 10 0 10 635 275 360
English and non-official language 0 0 0 1,215 555 660
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 15 35
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 1,990 1,000 990 439,940 223,145 216,795
None 1,935 980 950 427,590 217,680 209,910
English 10 0 10 1,750 560 1,185
French 45 20 30 5,065 2,460 2,605
Non-official language 0 0 0 5,205 2,295 2,915
Aboriginal 0 0 0 465 125 340
Non-Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,740 2,165 2,575
English and French 0 0 0 10 10 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
French and non-official language 0 0 0 310 145 165
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 4,005 1,895 2,115 773,310 376,250 397,060
Non-movers 3,610 1,730 1,875 652,650 317,445 335,200
Movers 400 165 240 120,665 58,800 61,860
Non-migrants 170 60 100 66,675 32,555 34,120
Migrants 235 100 135 53,985 26,250 27,740
Internal migrants 235 100 135 47,885 23,195 24,690
Intraprovincial migrants 170 70 100 33,290 15,890 17,400
Interprovincial migrants 65 25 35 14,605 7,310 7,290
External migrants 0 0 0 6,100 3,045 3,055
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,950 1,860 2,085 745,635 362,360 383,275
Non-movers 2,695 1,305 1,390 433,905 211,490 222,410
Movers 1,255 555 700 311,735 150,865 160,870
Non-migrants 405 185 225 159,140 77,270 81,865
Migrants 850 370 480 152,590 73,590 79,000
Internal migrants 800 345 455 131,690 63,675 68,010
Intraprovincial migrants 565 250 315 90,195 43,185 47,010
Interprovincial migrants 235 95 140 41,495 20,490 21,005
External migrants 45 20 25 20,900 9,915 10,985

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo B, RDA [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 3, 2024).

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