Census Profile, 2016 Census
Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Beaches--East York [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
Beaches--East York
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 270,817 ... ... 109,468 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 258,393 ... ... 107,084 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.8 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 127,438 ... ... 47,849 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 118,070 ... ... 45,977 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 22.2 ... ... 6,579.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 12,175.07 ... ... 16.64 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 270,820 132,075 138,740 109,470 52,745 56,720
0 to 14 years 37,095 18,955 18,135 19,185 9,735 9,455
0 to 4 years 11,525 5,870 5,650 6,895 3,540 3,355
5 to 9 years 12,975 6,630 6,345 6,550 3,245 3,305
10 to 14 years 12,595 6,455 6,140 5,740 2,950 2,795
15 to 64 years 164,680 79,960 84,720 75,950 36,715 39,230
15 to 19 years 13,575 6,960 6,610 5,385 2,700 2,680
20 to 24 years 12,825 6,645 6,185 5,760 2,915 2,850
25 to 29 years 12,845 6,430 6,415 6,365 3,090 3,275
30 to 34 years 13,885 6,775 7,110 8,145 3,815 4,335
35 to 39 years 13,830 6,685 7,145 8,960 4,240 4,720
40 to 44 years 14,290 6,970 7,315 8,760 4,220 4,540
45 to 49 years 16,190 7,720 8,465 8,845 4,325 4,515
50 to 54 years 19,980 9,440 10,535 8,945 4,360 4,585
55 to 59 years 23,080 10,905 12,165 8,070 3,900 4,175
60 to 64 years 24,190 11,425 12,770 6,710 3,165 3,550
65 years and over 69,045 33,160 35,885 14,335 6,295 8,035
65 to 69 years 23,455 11,570 11,885 5,085 2,440 2,645
70 to 74 years 17,085 8,425 8,655 3,300 1,525 1,780
75 to 79 years 11,855 5,855 6,005 2,380 1,020 1,365
80 to 84 years 8,295 4,015 4,280 1,735 720 1,010
85 years and over 8,355 3,300 5,050 1,835 605 1,225
85 to 89 years 5,230 2,315 2,910 1,155 415 735
90 to 94 years 2,390 805 1,585 545 155 390
95 to 99 years 650 165 480 105 30 75
100 years and over 85 15 70 35 5 30
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.7 14.4 13.1 17.5 18.5 16.7
15 to 64 years 60.8 60.5 61.1 69.4 69.6 69.2
65 years and over 25.5 25.1 25.9 13.1 11.9 14.2
85 years and over 3.1 2.5 3.6 1.7 1.1 2.2
Average age of the population 46.4 45.7 47.1 39.8 38.9 40.6
Median age of the population 50.3 49.3 51.1 40.5 39.9 41.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 118,070 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Single-detached house 81,050 ... ... 12,815 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,430 ... ... 11,710 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 30,510 ... ... 21,450 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,810 ... ... 6,595 ... ...
Row house 5,055 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,270 ... ... 10,765 ... ...
Other single-attached house 325 ... ... 120 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5,080 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 118,070 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
1 person 34,250 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
2 persons 50,170 ... ... 13,800 ... ...
3 persons 15,325 ... ... 7,555 ... ...
4 persons 11,870 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,450 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 264,170 ... ... 108,335 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 233,725 113,120 120,605 90,280 43,015 47,265
Married or living common law 140,785 70,260 70,525 48,425 24,270 24,155
Married 113,640 56,750 56,890 39,955 19,970 19,980
Living common law 27,145 13,510 13,630 8,470 4,290 4,175
Not married and not living common law 92,935 42,855 50,080 41,855 18,745 23,105
Never married 51,530 28,490 23,040 28,210 14,290 13,915
Separated 6,945 3,070 3,875 2,955 1,165 1,790
Divorced 18,840 7,765 11,075 6,625 2,460 4,170
Widowed 15,615 3,535 12,085 4,065 830 3,230
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 80,905 ... ... 29,610 ... ...
2 persons 51,785 ... ... 13,725 ... ...
3 persons 14,185 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
4 persons 10,840 ... ... 6,575 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,095 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 80,905 ... ... 29,610 ... ...
Total couple families 68,745 ... ... 23,565 ... ...
Married couples 55,170 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
Common-law couples 13,570 ... ... 4,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 12,165 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
Female parent 9,250 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Male parent 2,920 ... ... 975 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 68,740 ... ... 23,565 ... ...
Couples without children 44,040 ... ... 9,780 ... ...
Couples with children 24,700 ... ... 13,780 ... ...
1 child 10,920 ... ... 5,700 ... ...
2 children 9,985 ... ... 6,195 ... ...
3 or more children 3,800 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 12,165 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
1 child 7,745 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
2 children 3,265 ... ... 1,615 ... ...
3 or more children 1,155 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 52,760 24,785 27,975 22,175 10,470 11,700
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 118,070 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
One-census-family households 76,980 ... ... 28,215 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 42,320 ... ... 9,270 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 34,665 ... ... 18,945 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,915 ... ... 685 ... ...
Non-census-family households 39,170 ... ... 17,080 ... ...
One-person households 34,250 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,920 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
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 15 267,160 130,700 136,460 108,700 52,385 56,315
English only 249,435 122,795 126,640 93,050 45,840 47,210
French only 45 15 25 120 50 75
English and French 16,780 7,510 9,270 13,120 5,600 7,520
Neither English nor French 900 375 525 2,405 895 1,515
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 16 267,160 130,700 136,460 108,700 52,380 56,315
English 262,705 128,595 134,110 103,350 50,135 53,215
French 3,280 1,610 1,675 2,250 1,015 1,235
English and French 310 150 165 740 360 380
Neither English nor French 860 350 510 2,370 875 1,490
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,435 1,680 1,755 2,610 1,190 1,420
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 2.4 2.3 2.5
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 18 267,160 130,700 136,460 108,700 52,385 56,315
Single responses 264,690 129,535 135,155 105,405 50,835 54,575
Official languages 242,995 119,400 123,595 75,880 37,140 38,740
English 239,325 117,600 121,725 73,755 36,185 37,575
French 3,670 1,800 1,875 2,120 955 1,170
Non-official languages 21,695 10,135 11,555 29,535 13,695 15,835
Aboriginal languages 740 345 390 45 20 30
Algonquian languages 35 10 30 40 20 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 5 25 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 5 20 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 5 10 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 5 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 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 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 385 190 195 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 350 170 180 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 215 105 105 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 5 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 185 95 90 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,960 9,795 11,165 29,490 13,675 15,805
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 305 150 1,555 770 785
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 5 130 60 70
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Somali 5 5 0 95 40 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 440 295 145 1,420 705 710
Amharic 10 10 0 515 225 290
Arabic 370 255 120 515 295 215
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 35 15 20
Hebrew 40 20 15 55 35 20
Maltese 20 5 10 25 15 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 265 115 145
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 630 305 330 295 125 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 95 50 50 15 5 5
Vietnamese 540 255 285 280 125 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,225 395 830 2,095 740 1,355
Bikol 5 0 5 10 5 5
Cebuano 70 15 50 75 25 45
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 15 25 10 15
Ilocano 65 15 50 130 45 90
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 45 10 30 45 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 975 320 660 1,760 620 1,140
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 25 5 10
Creole languages 20 15 10 60 20 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 30 10 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 5 20
Dravidian languages 90 50 35 980 495 485
Kannada 5 0 0 35 15 20
Malayalam 65 35 30 40 25 20
Tamil 20 15 10 625 315 310
Telugu 10 5 0 265 145 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,915 6,685 7,230 18,165 8,735 9,430
Albanian 5 0 5 340 175 165
Armenian 15 10 5 45 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,325 1,080 1,245 2,905 1,260 1,650
Baltic languages 65 30 35 125 55 70
Latvian 45 20 20 90 40 50
Lithuanian 25 15 15 30 15 15
Slavic languages 2,255 1,050 1,215 2,780 1,200 1,580
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 10 5 55 25 30
Bulgarian 35 20 10 310 145 170
Croatian 310 155 150 170 75 100
Czech 245 110 135 125 60 65
Macedonian 20 15 10 395 180 215
Polish 465 215 250 435 185 255
Russian 370 155 215 510 195 315
Serbian 85 40 45 455 215 240
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 15 80 35 45
Slovak 110 50 55 55 15 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 25 5 15
Ukrainian 465 220 245 160 60 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 10 5 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 45 25 20
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 35 20 15 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 30 15 10
Germanic languages 7,080 3,360 3,720 1,145 505 640
Afrikaans 210 110 100 25 15 10
Danish 565 285 275 55 20 40
Dutch 1,980 925 1,050 180 75 100
Frisian 25 10 10 10 5 5
German 3,780 1,765 2,015 785 350 440
Icelandic 15 10 10 0 0 5
Norwegian 215 105 115 15 5 10
Swedish 210 95 115 55 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 35 25 5 5 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 140 80 50 2,055 1,020 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 2,310 1,185 1,130 7,785 3,975 3,810
Indo-Aryan languages 2,115 1,075 1,040 6,795 3,450 3,335
Bengali 30 20 15 3,595 1,840 1,750
Gujarati 60 35 25 390 175 215
Hindi 195 105 90 380 205 175
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 10 10
Marathi 0 0 0 55 30 25
Nepali 15 10 5 245 125 115
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,720 855 865 345 185 160
Sindhi 10 0 5 260 115 150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 65 25 40
Urdu 65 30 30 1,420 720 700
Iranian languages 195 105 90 940 495 450
Kurdish 0 5 0 50 35 20
Pashto 5 5 5 75 50 35
Persian (Farsi) 190 100 85 815 420 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 1,970 930 1,045 3,850 1,770 2,080
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 680 365 315 1,225 575 650
Portuguese 265 120 140 660 290 370
Romanian 95 45 50 455 210 240
Spanish 935 400 530 1,505 680 825
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 475 165 315 320 105 215
Kartvelian languages 0 5 5 10 5 10
Georgian 5 0 0 10 5 10
Korean 645 275 370 515 205 305
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 105 55 55 295 140 160
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 30 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 5 5 0 5
Ewe 5 0 5 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 5 5 0
Ga 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 0 5
Igbo 5 5 0 10 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Shona 5 5 0 15 5 10
Swahili 10 10 0 60 25 35
Wolof 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yoruba 15 5 10 15 15 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 65 25 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sign languages 45 25 20 10 0 10
American Sign Language 20 10 10 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,405 1,100 1,305 4,155 1,835 2,320
Chinese languages 2,395 1,095 1,305 4,060 1,790 2,270
Cantonese 685 315 380 2,620 1,190 1,430
Hakka 10 0 10 65 25 40
Mandarin 1,440 665 775 1,085 450 635
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 15 35 90 35 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 35 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 95 95 175 75 95
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 5 95 45 50
Burmese 0 5 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 5 0 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages 125 25 100 75 25 50
Lao 5 0 5 10 5 10
Thai 120 25 95 60 25 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 30 20 315 170 145
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkish 40 25 20 280 150 125
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 5 0 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 745 360 390 625 280 345
Estonian 40 15 20 120 50 70
Finnish 260 110 145 80 30 50
Hungarian 450 230 220 430 200 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 10 0
Multiple responses 2,475 1,165 1,305 3,295 1,555 1,740
English and French 600 275 320 465 225 245
English and non-official language 1,755 835 920 2,630 1,235 1,390
French and non-official language 65 30 30 130 65 65
English, French and non-official language 55 25 30 70 30 40
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 19 267,165 130,705 136,460 108,700 52,380 56,315
Single responses 263,390 128,965 134,425 102,115 49,265 52,850
Official languages 256,940 125,860 131,080 87,035 42,160 44,880
English 256,280 125,560 130,720 85,990 41,710 44,280
French 655 300 360 1,045 450 595
Non-official languages 6,450 3,105 3,345 15,080 7,105 7,975
Aboriginal languages 70 35 35 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 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 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 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 5 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 35 20 20 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 35 15 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,385 3,070 3,310 15,070 7,100 7,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 240 145 100 850 400 450
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Somali 5 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 230 135 95 805 380 425
Amharic 5 5 0 325 140 185
Arabic 210 125 85 270 145 120
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hebrew 15 10 5 15 5 10
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 165 70 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 215 215 140 75 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 35 10 5 5
Vietnamese 360 180 180 135 70 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 330 140 190 900 365 535
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 5 5 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 5 0 5 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 30 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 125 170 795 325 465
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 20 5 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 40 20 15 580 290 295
Kannada 0 5 0 20 5 10
Malayalam 30 15 15 15 5 5
Tamil 0 0 0 395 190 205
Telugu 5 5 0 150 75 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,980 1,425 1,550 9,025 4,360 4,665
Albanian 0 0 0 155 75 80
Armenian 5 5 0 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 505 235 270 1,205 550 655
Baltic languages 5 0 10 35 15 15
Latvian 5 0 5 30 10 15
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 500 230 265 1,175 535 640
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 5 0 0 35 15 20
Bulgarian 15 5 10 185 85 100
Croatian 70 35 40 60 25 30
Czech 60 30 30 30 15 20
Macedonian 5 0 5 170 75 95
Polish 85 40 45 105 45 55
Russian 185 90 95 250 110 135
Serbian 10 5 5 260 120 140
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 20 10 15
Slovak 10 5 5 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 5 5 0
Ukrainian 25 15 15 45 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 680 330 350 145 70 80
Afrikaans 85 40 45 10 5 5
Danish 35 10 15 10 5 0
Dutch 150 75 75 20 15 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 370 180 190 90 35 45
Icelandic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 5 0 5 0
Swedish 15 10 10 15 5 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 35 20 15 820 395 425
Indo-Iranian languages 1,275 625 655 5,115 2,540 2,575
Indo-Aryan languages 1,180 575 600 4,570 2,270 2,295
Bengali 15 10 5 2,620 1,295 1,320
Gujarati 20 10 10 250 100 145
Hindi 65 35 30 190 100 90
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Nepali 5 0 5 165 90 80
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,035 500 530 170 95 75
Sindhi 0 0 0 160 75 85
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Urdu 40 15 20 965 495 470
Iranian languages 95 45 50 520 255 260
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 15 10
Pashto 0 0 0 55 35 25
Persian (Farsi) 100 45 55 440 210 225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 470 215 260 1,560 715 845
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 90 40 50 430 185 245
Portuguese 55 20 30 255 115 135
Romanian 20 10 10 220 105 115
Spanish 305 145 165 655 305 345
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 190 85 110 160 65 95
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Georgian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Korean 445 210 240 300 130 170
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 10 85 30 55
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 5 0
Swahili 0 0 0 15 5 15
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 0 0 5 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 5
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 70 40 30 25 10 5
American Sign Language 20 15 5 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 30 20 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,490 725 765 2,500 1,135 1,360
Chinese languages 1,480 715 765 2,450 1,110 1,340
Cantonese 335 160 175 1,535 700 840
Hakka 5 0 0 35 20 15
Mandarin 1,010 480 530 730 330 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 25 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 60 45 100 45 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 55 25 25
Burmese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 0 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 5 15 40 15 25
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 5
Thai 20 10 10 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 185 100 85
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkish 15 10 5 170 95 80
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 110 50 60 250 115 135
Estonian 10 0 5 15 5 10
Finnish 35 20 20 5 5 5
Hungarian 65 35 35 225 105 120
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,775 1,735 2,035 6,585 3,115 3,465
English and French 295 135 160 355 175 180
English and non-official language 3,405 1,570 1,830 5,995 2,840 3,155
French and non-official language 15 5 10 75 30 40
English, French and non-official language 60 30 30 160 75 90
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 20 267,160 130,700 136,460 108,700 52,380 56,315
None 253,570 124,505 129,070 90,315 43,790 46,520
English 3,015 1,445 1,570 6,550 3,190 3,365
French 2,560 1,115 1,445 1,850 770 1,075
Non-official language 7,780 3,525 4,255 9,640 4,470 5,165
Aboriginal 715 330 385 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal 7,060 3,195 3,865 9,605 4,450 5,155
English and French 20 15 5 50 20 25
English and non-official language 85 40 40 140 60 80
French and non-official language 130 55 75 160 75 90
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 227,220 110,235 116,980 89,215 42,535 46,680
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,025 106,790 113,230 85,240 40,640 44,595
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,707 38,986 26,382 34,904 38,363 32,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,270 106,975 113,295 85,250 40,645 44,605
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,769 34,417 24,724 31,803 34,475 29,737
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 196,880 97,055 99,825 74,250 35,965 38,285
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,906 35,054 22,250 37,585 42,078 33,628
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 166,810 75,635 91,175 60,305 26,540 33,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,522 9,425 8,036 3,053 1,312 4,528
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 150,935 77,160 73,775 63,875 31,690 32,185
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,999 31,353 22,148 39,641 43,234 36,302
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 227,115 110,125 116,990 89,245 42,515 46,730
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 219,860 106,790 113,070 85,320 40,620 44,700
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,331 49,403 33,707 56,130 63,737 49,219
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 220,065 106,930 113,130 85,335 40,625 44,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,203 41,064 29,663 44,423 49,165 40,114
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 196,460 96,910 99,545 74,240 35,850 38,385
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,619 47,141 30,323 58,889 67,843 50,526
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 166,800 75,720 91,085 60,400 26,585 33,815
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,992 9,340 8,703 6,907 5,886 7,711
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 150,855 76,905 73,950 63,870 31,610 32,260
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,073 42,789 29,090 59,214 67,531 51,066
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 227,115 110,125 116,990 89,250 42,520 46,730
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 55,965 31,285 24,680 30,930 16,580 14,350
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,001 55,986 43,035 65,880 68,779 63,312
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,675 61,953 47,716 84,461 92,371 75,322
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 83.5 86.6 79.2 91.3 94.0 88.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 60.2 63.2 56.0 79.0 82.2 75.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.5 13.4 20.8 8.7 6.0 11.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 227,215 110,240 116,975 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without total income 7,190 3,445 3,745 3,975 1,895 2,085
With total income 220,025 106,790 113,230 85,240 40,640 44,595
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.9 96.8 95.5 95.5 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 29,795 12,490 17,305 13,470 6,415 7,050
$10,000 to $19,999 41,245 15,730 25,515 14,750 6,425 8,330
$20,000 to $29,999 33,860 13,690 20,170 10,385 4,520 5,860
$30,000 to $39,999 28,120 12,700 15,420 7,760 3,490 4,275
$40,000 to $49,999 22,890 11,150 11,740 6,720 3,085 3,635
$50,000 to $59,999 16,905 9,195 7,710 5,670 2,645 3,025
$60,000 to $69,999 12,830 7,990 4,840 4,775 2,280 2,495
$70,000 to $79,999 9,445 6,030 3,415 3,980 1,935 2,045
$80,000 to $89,999 7,070 4,615 2,460 3,405 1,695 1,710
$90,000 to $99,999 5,085 3,425 1,660 3,185 1,570 1,610
$100,000 and over 12,780 9,775 3,005 11,120 6,570 4,550
$100,000 to $149,999 9,450 7,175 2,275 6,575 3,625 2,950
$150,000 and over 3,330 2,600 725 4,545 2,945 1,605
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 227,215 110,240 116,980 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without after-tax income 6,945 3,260 3,680 3,965 1,890 2,075
With after-tax income 220,275 106,975 113,300 85,250 40,645 44,605
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 97.0 96.9 95.6 95.6 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 31,445 13,260 18,185 13,725 6,520 7,205
$10,000 to $19,999 43,470 16,920 26,550 15,295 6,715 8,580
$20,000 to $29,999 39,555 16,460 23,100 11,850 5,160 6,690
$30,000 to $39,999 31,985 14,890 17,095 9,165 4,190 4,980
$40,000 to $49,999 24,105 12,470 11,630 8,085 3,725 4,355
$50,000 to $59,999 16,660 10,190 6,475 6,495 3,110 3,385
$60,000 to $69,999 11,605 7,485 4,115 5,120 2,525 2,595
$70,000 to $79,999 8,050 5,255 2,800 4,395 2,215 2,180
$80,000 and over 13,390 10,040 3,350 11,125 6,490 4,635
$80,000 to $89,999 4,825 3,505 1,315 3,225 1,630 1,590
$90,000 to $99,999 2,775 2,080 685 1,960 1,120 835
$100,000 and over 5,795 4,450 1,345 5,940 3,735 2,205
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 227,220 110,240 116,980 89,215 42,535 46,680
Without employment income 76,285 33,080 43,200 25,340 10,850 14,495
With employment income 150,935 77,160 73,775 63,875 31,690 32,185
Percentage with employment income 66.4 70.0 63.1 71.6 74.5 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 31,875 16,065 15,810 7,915 3,760 4,160
$5,000 to $9,999 12,115 5,265 6,845 4,790 2,225 2,570
$10,000 to $19,999 20,840 8,800 12,040 7,810 3,610 4,200
$20,000 to $29,999 17,280 7,495 9,790 6,215 2,905 3,310
$30,000 to $39,999 15,130 6,395 8,735 5,380 2,570 2,810
$40,000 to $49,999 12,625 5,915 6,715 5,000 2,330 2,665
$50,000 to $59,999 9,850 5,320 4,530 4,435 2,150 2,285
$60,000 to $69,999 7,755 4,935 2,820 3,770 1,830 1,935
$70,000 to $79,999 6,320 4,080 2,240 3,295 1,645 1,645
$80,000 and over 17,140 12,885 4,250 15,260 8,665 6,595
$80,000 to $89,999 4,955 3,270 1,690 2,845 1,455 1,385
$90,000 to $99,999 3,585 2,520 1,070 2,910 1,410 1,500
$100,000 and over 8,595 7,100 1,495 9,510 5,800 3,710
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 118,070 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,238 ... ... 69,829 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,443 ... ... 61,022 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,250 ... ... 14,860 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,593 ... ... 33,661 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,656 ... ... 30,539 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 83,820 ... ... 31,115 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,264 ... ... 96,595 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,085 ... ... 83,185 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,024 ... ... 104,123 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,665 ... ... 82,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,135 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,505 ... ... 48,536 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,805 ... ... 39,649 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 83,845 ... ... 31,160 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,891 ... ... 130,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,228 ... ... 102,782 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 118,070 ... ... 45,975 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,950 ... ... 940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,645 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,880 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,450 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,935 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,130 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,845 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,890 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,740 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,360 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,085 ... ... 3,060 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,170 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,190 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,300 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,255 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
$100,000 and over 30,250 ... ... 16,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,690 ... ... 4,125 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,370 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 6,935 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,250 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 118,070 ... ... 45,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,080 ... ... 990 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,675 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,945 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,625 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,790 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,205 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,915 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,860 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,565 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,075 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,425 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,320 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,930 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,550 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,920 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$100,000 and over 21,195 ... ... 12,875 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,225 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,250 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,725 ... ... 5,720 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 80,020 ... ... 29,565 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,201 ... ... 98,132 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,936 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 41,585 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,445 ... ... 96,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,762 ... ... 81,846 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 24,970 ... ... 13,840 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,864 ... ... 127,184 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,901 ... ... 106,647 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 11,245 ... ... 5,705 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,567 ... ... 53,346 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,459 ... ... 49,370 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 80,090 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,705 ... ... 132,665 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,922 ... ... 103,998 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 41,665 ... ... 9,070 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,240 ... ... 130,629 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,639 ... ... 101,616 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 24,995 ... ... 13,980 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,540 ... ... 161,740 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,799 ... ... 125,020 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 11,240 ... ... 5,675 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,272 ... ... 70,741 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,460 ... ... 60,239 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 47,205 22,350 24,855 19,615 9,405 10,215
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,318 29,790 27,400 29,642 27,706 30,966
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,126 27,009 25,535 27,254 25,645 28,492
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 46,905 22,160 24,745 19,565 9,395 10,165
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,152 39,399 35,141 44,080 43,046 45,036
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,115 33,493 30,882 36,427 35,506 37,277
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 264,170 129,120 135,050 108,335 52,240 56,095
In the bottom half of the distribution 145,175 69,095 76,080 50,900 24,200 26,700
In the bottom decile 33,045 15,965 17,080 14,730 7,195 7,530
In the second decile 30,395 13,750 16,645 10,940 5,045 5,895
In the third decile 27,940 13,180 14,755 9,170 4,280 4,890
In the fourth decile 27,120 13,095 14,025 8,275 3,920 4,360
In the fifth decile 26,680 13,105 13,575 7,780 3,755 4,025
In the top half of the distribution 118,995 60,025 58,970 57,435 28,040 29,395
In the sixth decile 26,230 13,005 13,225 8,080 3,920 4,155
In the seventh decile 25,880 12,950 12,930 8,425 4,095 4,330
In the eighth decile 24,965 12,580 12,380 9,760 4,710 5,050
In the ninth decile 23,780 12,130 11,650 13,115 6,410 6,705
In the top decile 18,135 9,355 8,785 18,060 8,910 9,145
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 43 257,120 125,475 131,640 108,335 52,240 56,095
0 to 17 years 42,775 21,840 20,935 22,325 11,340 10,985
0 to 5 years 13,170 6,700 6,470 8,190 4,185 4,000
18 to 64 years 150,065 72,215 77,850 72,325 34,830 37,500
65 years and over 64,270 31,420 32,855 13,680 6,075 7,605
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 42,070 19,555 22,515 19,880 9,470 10,410
0 to 17 years 9,675 4,975 4,700 4,700 2,395 2,300
0 to 5 years 3,170 1,620 1,550 1,600 820 780
18 to 64 years 24,545 11,345 13,205 12,715 6,065 6,650
65 years and over 7,850 3,240 4,610 2,460 1,010 1,455
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.4 15.6 17.1 18.4 18.1 18.6
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.8 22.5 21.1 21.1 20.9
0 to 5 years (%) 24.1 24.2 24.0 19.5 19.6 19.5
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.7 17.0 17.6 17.4 17.7
65 years and over (%) 12.2 10.3 14.0 18.0 16.6 19.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 20,900 10,365 10,530 17,200 8,350 8,850
0 to 17 years 4,365 2,245 2,125 3,730 1,890 1,840
0 to 5 years 1,425 745 675 1,275 655 625
18 to 64 years 15,315 7,540 7,775 11,675 5,750 5,930
65 years and over 1,215 580 635 1,795 715 1,080
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.3 8.0 15.9 16.0 15.8
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.3 10.2 16.7 16.7 16.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.8 11.1 10.4 15.6 15.7 15.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.4 10.0 16.1 16.5 15.8
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 1.9 13.1 11.8 14.2
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 44 264,070 129,070 135,000 108,435 52,225 56,210
Official languages 263,080 128,640 134,440 105,775 51,205 54,570
English 263,045 128,630 134,420 105,605 51,140 54,465
French 16,615 7,455 9,160 13,420 5,600 7,825
Non-official languages 30,300 14,095 16,205 38,755 17,930 20,830
Aboriginal languages 1,485 725 765 65 35 25
Algonquian languages 70 45 25 60 40 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 25 15 10 10 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 10 0 10 10 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. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 25 10 45 25 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 30 10 40 25 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haida 15 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 810 390 420 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 730 355 375 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 485 230 255 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 420 195 230 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,840 13,375 15,465 38,700 17,895 20,805
Afro-Asiatic languages 590 370 210 2,100 980 1,125
Berber languages 0 10 0 10 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 195 70 125
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 45 15 25
Somali 0 0 0 150 55 95
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 575 375 205 1,935 920 1,015
Amharic 0 0 0 680 300 380
Arabic 470 335 140 875 430 445
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 80 40 35
Hebrew 90 35 55 105 45 60
Maltese 10 10 10 35 20 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 295 140 155
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 760 380 380 320 145 180
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 660 315 350 320 140 180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 535 1,130 2,755 980 1,775
Bikol 10 0 0 20 10 10
Cebuano 140 50 90 110 45 60
Fijian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 35 10 20
Ilocano 120 35 90 115 30 80
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 125 45 75 115 40 80
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,460 450 1,010 2,540 910 1,630
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 60 25 35
Creole languages 45 20 20 120 45 80
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 15 80 25 55
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 40 15 25
Dravidian languages 155 75 80 1,340 725 615
Kannada 10 0 10 120 70 45
Malayalam 100 50 50 40 15 25
Tamil 45 25 25 760 400 365
Telugu 15 10 0 480 285 200
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 20,315 9,610 10,705 24,835 11,835 12,995
Albanian 10 10 0 400 190 220
Armenian 20 10 10 55 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,610 1,180 1,425 3,445 1,525 1,915
Baltic languages 45 25 25 120 45 75
Latvian 30 15 15 100 45 55
Lithuanian 20 0 10 20 0 15
Slavic languages 2,560 1,155 1,405 3,320 1,480 1,845
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 35 15 15 110 45 65
Bulgarian 40 25 20 360 185 175
Croatian 455 210 245 190 105 85
Czech 325 170 150 185 80 105
Macedonian 20 10 10 540 255 290
Polish 470 215 265 590 215 375
Russian 495 190 310 785 345 440
Serbian 120 35 85 540 265 270
Serbo-Croatian 60 35 20 75 35 35
Slovak 130 55 70 85 20 70
Slovene (Slovenian) 100 45 55 35 20 15
Ukrainian 520 220 295 200 65 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 15 15 0
Celtic languages 130 70 55 80 30 55
Scottish Gaelic 65 35 25 30 10 15
Welsh 40 25 15 25 10 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 30 15 15
Germanic languages 9,120 4,310 4,805 1,945 940 1,000
Afrikaans 460 240 225 105 55 55
Danish 620 260 360 95 45 45
Dutch 2,425 1,090 1,330 240 100 140
Frisian 60 30 30 10 0 10
German 5,280 2,595 2,690 1,435 715 715
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 10
Norwegian 245 110 140 25 0 20
Swedish 360 150 210 80 30 50
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 35 30 10 10 0
Yiddish 35 20 15 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 215 120 95 3,370 1,610 1,760
Indo-Iranian languages 3,085 1,565 1,525 9,700 4,990 4,715
Indo-Aryan languages 2,810 1,415 1,400 8,670 4,450 4,215
Bengali 40 25 15 4,500 2,385 2,115
Gujarati 85 35 50 640 255 385
Hindi 605 300 310 1,640 850 795
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 10 20 10 20
Marathi 10 0 0 60 35 35
Nepali 40 15 25 265 115 150
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,290 1,160 1,130 570 335 235
Sindhi 10 10 0 360 165 200
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 10 100 45 55
Urdu 170 95 75 2,265 1,145 1,120
Iranian languages 285 155 130 1,090 575 515
Kurdish 0 0 0 65 35 25
Pashto 10 10 0 130 85 45
Persian (Farsi) 280 150 130 935 480 450
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 85 45 40
Italic (Romance) languages 5,880 2,755 3,125 6,820 2,985 3,835
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,185 580 610 2,190 1,025 1,165
Portuguese 510 210 295 1,000 415 580
Romanian 135 80 55 595 280 315
Spanish 4,325 1,980 2,350 3,415 1,420 1,995
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 820 345 475 535 195 340
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Korean 565 275 285 585 230 350
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 270 150 120 740 360 380
Akan (Twi) 20 15 10 30 20 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 45 25 20
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 25 10 15 20 10 15
Igbo 35 25 10 10 0 10
Lingala 0 0 0 90 45 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 10 15 10 10
Shona 15 10 0 20 0 15
Swahili 80 30 50 300 165 140
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 55 35 25 25 15 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 210 110 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 465 165 305 180 55 125
American Sign Language 225 70 150 155 40 120
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 260 100 155 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,825 1,335 1,490 4,840 2,175 2,670
Chinese languages 2,815 1,325 1,490 4,745 2,130 2,615
Cantonese 850 370 480 3,035 1,370 1,665
Hakka 0 0 10 110 45 65
Mandarin 1,885 895 990 1,800 785 1,015
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 110 40 75 155 65 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 35 25 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 115 100 180 80 105
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 105 45 65
Burmese 10 10 0 25 10 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 0 85 35 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 185 40 140 90 40 45
Lao 15 0 20 0 0 0
Thai 175 40 130 85 40 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 55 50 500 255 240
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 30 15 15
Turkish 70 40 30 475 255 225
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 850 375 470 845 400 450
Estonian 45 20 20 120 55 65
Finnish 280 130 155 100 30 65
Hungarian 520 225 300 645 320 320
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 40 25 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 264,070 129,070 134,995 108,435 52,225 56,210
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 254,170 124,475 129,690 97,585 46,970 50,615
Canadian citizens aged under 18 43,960 22,595 21,365 20,885 10,475 10,415
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 210,210 101,880 108,325 76,700 36,500 40,195
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,900 4,590 5,305 10,850 5,250 5,600
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 264,070 129,070 134,995 108,435 52,225 56,210
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 224,945 110,665 114,285 71,730 35,200 36,540
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 36,995 17,285 19,715 34,655 15,915 18,735
Before 1981 22,695 10,970 11,725 10,305 4,615 5,685
1981 to 1990 3,545 1,520 2,025 4,110 1,780 2,330
1991 to 2000 3,235 1,360 1,875 6,185 2,765 3,420
2001 to 2010 4,845 2,120 2,725 8,495 4,030 4,470
2001 to 2005 2,115 900 1,210 3,935 1,845 2,090
2006 to 2010 2,725 1,210 1,520 4,565 2,185 2,380
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,680 1,315 1,355 5,565 2,735 2,825
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,125 1,125 1,000 2,050 1,110 940
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 36,995 17,285 19,710 34,655 15,920 18,735
Under 5 years 4,620 2,325 2,300 3,580 1,640 1,935
5 to 14 years 6,845 3,355 3,490 6,070 3,025 3,045
15 to 24 years 9,160 4,080 5,080 6,875 2,895 3,980
25 to 44 years 13,840 6,385 7,460 15,260 7,030 8,225
45 years and over 2,525 1,145 1,380 2,875 1,330 1,545
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 36,995 17,285 19,710 34,655 15,920 18,740
Americas 4,835 2,020 2,810 5,725 2,480 3,250
Brazil 90 25 65 190 95 90
Colombia 60 15 40 95 50 50
El Salvador 30 15 20 70 45 25
Guyana 35 25 10 660 260 400
Haiti 30 10 25 45 15 30
Jamaica 85 25 60 885 385 495
Mexico 220 80 145 190 70 120
Peru 80 25 50 105 40 65
Trinidad and Tobago 90 40 55 745 310 435
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,625 1,550 2,075 1,435 640 795
Other places of birth in Americas 485 215 275 1,310 565 745
Europe 22,835 11,170 11,665 10,335 4,820 5,510
Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 40 50 235 105 130
Croatia 340 165 170 140 90 60
France 300 160 135 215 110 100
Germany 2,710 1,330 1,380 530 250 280
Greece 110 70 40 1,260 555 710
Hungary 355 145 215 420 195 220
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 345 180 165 290 140 155
Italy 460 260 195 815 375 440
Netherlands 2,050 975 1,070 155 45 105
Poland 365 170 200 355 125 230
Portugal 165 105 60 285 120 170
Romania 165 85 80 465 225 240
Russian Federation 170 60 110 285 110 180
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 30 35 220 120 105
Ukraine 125 50 75 115 35 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,680 6,200 6,480 2,910 1,495 1,415
Other places of birth in Europe 2,340 1,145 1,195 1,640 735 905
Africa 1,320 675 645 2,700 1,300 1,390
Algeria 0 0 0 50 35 20
Egypt 65 35 30 125 65 60
Ethiopia 40 15 25 550 250 305
Kenya 70 30 40 165 85 80
Morocco 20 20 0 80 35 45
Nigeria 55 25 30 115 60 60
Somalia 0 0 0 125 50 80
South Africa, Republic of 745 375 365 215 130 90
Other places of birth in Africa 320 165 155 1,270 605 660
Asia 7,145 3,030 4,110 15,670 7,200 8,470
Afghanistan 0 0 0 320 175 140
Bangladesh 30 10 20 3,430 1,760 1,670
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,180 525 655 2,065 905 1,165
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 230 125 110 645 305 340
India 1,675 810 870 1,425 735 690
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 140 105 460 240 220
Iraq 0 10 0 50 25 30
Japan 270 70 205 175 40 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 455 195 265 350 135 220
Lebanon 30 30 0 80 45 40
Pakistan 85 35 50 1,570 785 780
Philippines 1,375 440 930 2,455 900 1,550
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 520 245 270
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 115 45 65 75 35 40
Taiwan 145 70 75 130 40 90
Viet Nam 520 220 300 510 200 305
Other places of birth in Asia 755 300 455 1,405 630 775
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 865 390 480 230 115 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,675 1,320 1,360 5,560 2,735 2,830
Americas 375 210 160 605 315 290
Brazil 20 10 10 60 25 30
Colombia 10 0 10 45 30 15
Cuba 20 0 15 15 10 10
Haiti 10 0 0 10 0 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 45 25 20
Mexico 25 10 20 60 30 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 260 150 110 170 95 75
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 30 30 0 190 90 95
Europe 610 300 310 845 435 405
France 20 10 15 45 35 15
Germany 100 20 80 40 25 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 10 60 35 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 15 15 0
Romania 20 15 10 60 35 25
Russian Federation 35 0 25 60 30 25
Ukraine 25 10 25 25 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 305 185 115 125 75 40
Other places of birth in Europe 100 55 45 420 190 230
Africa 160 90 75 555 280 280
Algeria 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 35 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 25 15 10
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 10 10 0 35 25 15
Eritrea 10 0 10 55 20 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 140 75 60
Morocco 20 15 0 10 10 10
Nigeria 10 0 10 35 25 10
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 45 25 30 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 50 20 25 150 70 85
Asia 1,470 685 780 3,540 1,690 1,850
Afghanistan 0 0 0 85 45 40
Bangladesh 20 10 10 1,145 560 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 315 155 165 220 105 115
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 10 10 0 0
India 180 105 75 535 305 225
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 10 70 40 30
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 35 10 25 20 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 115 50 65 60 20 45
Lebanon 10 10 0 10 0 0
Nepal 10 0 10 170 70 100
Pakistan 40 15 25 355 165 195
Philippines 515 230 280 575 240 330
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 40 20 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 45 60 75 40 35
Taiwan 0 0 10 10 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 55 35 25
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 10 0 10
Viet Nam 30 0 25 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 70 35 35 80 30 50
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 60 25 40 15 10 0
Australia 35 15 20 15 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 30 10 20 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 264,070 129,075 135,000 108,440 52,225 56,210
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,980 19,385 21,595 37,690 17,575 20,120
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 52,785 25,765 27,020 30,270 15,000 15,265
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,305 83,920 86,385 40,480 19,655 20,825
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 14,915 6,625 8,290 24,840 11,510 13,330
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,520 3,605 3,920 12,555 6,075 6,480
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,270 1,925 1,340 5,735 3,250 2,480
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,255 1,670 2,580 6,820 2,820 4,005
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,120 2,360 3,765 8,090 3,315 4,770
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,115 590 520 3,860 1,970 1,890
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 160 75 90 325 150 180
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 264,070 129,070 135,000 108,440 52,225 56,210
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 26,330 12,725 13,610 2,055 970 1,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 25,735 12,480 13,255 1,950 930 1,015
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 18,305 8,940 9,365 1,415 705 705
Métis 7,275 3,440 3,835 530 215 310
Inuk (Inuit) 150 95 55 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 350 175 175 80 40 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 75 180 30 10 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 237,740 116,345 121,390 106,375 51,255 55,125
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 264,070 129,070 135,000 108,435 52,225 56,210
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 15,805 7,735 8,065 780 370 415
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 248,270 121,335 126,930 107,655 51,860 55,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 264,070 129,070 134,995 108,435 52,225 56,215
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 11,455 5,780 5,675 375 190 185
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 11,375 5,755 5,615 375 195 185
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 10,430 5,245 5,185 325 165 160
Métis single ancestry 885 480 410 45 25 25
Inuit single ancestry 60 40 25 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 20 55 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 15 50 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,180 8,080 9,105 2,740 1,270 1,475
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,320 7,695 8,620 2,660 1,250 1,415
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,375 4,895 5,480 2,130 1,035 1,095
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,790 2,705 3,085 515 205 310
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 100 50 15 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 380 480 80 25 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 840 375 465 80 25 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 15 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 235,435 115,215 120,220 105,315 50,765 54,550
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 264,070 129,070 134,995 108,435 52,225 56,210
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 16,160 7,620 8,545 36,415 17,160 19,255
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,085 2,070 2,015 11,820 6,105 5,715
Chinese 3,620 1,720 1,900 6,155 2,825 3,330
Black 1,345 675 670 7,130 3,320 3,810
Filipino 1,920 725 1,200 3,455 1,390 2,070
Latin American 760 310 455 1,490 700 790
Arab 390 270 120 680 355 325
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,285 555 730 765 290 475
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 235 125 110 985 500 480
Korean 610 285 330 725 315 415
Japanese 1,130 505 625 740 320 420
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 235 125 110 925 425 500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 540 260 280 1,545 615 925
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 247,910 121,455 126,450 72,020 35,065 36,955
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 103 264,070 129,070 134,995 108,435 52,225 56,210
North American Aboriginal origins 28,635 13,860 14,775 3,115 1,460 1,655
First Nations (North American Indian) 21,745 10,540 11,205 2,540 1,220 1,320
Inuit 245 150 100 10 10 0
Métis 7,580 3,565 4,010 650 250 400
Other North American origins 71,450 35,215 36,235 22,650 11,090 11,560
Acadian 315 175 145 170 70 100
American 5,485 2,705 2,785 1,615 770 845
Canadian 67,280 33,165 34,120 21,315 10,500 10,810
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 235 110 130 170 70 95
Nova Scotian 0 10 0 45 10 40
Ontarian 10 10 10 35 10 25
Québécois 135 60 75 70 35 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 10 0 0
European origins 211,110 102,255 108,855 70,795 34,165 36,625
British Isles origins 158,560 76,500 82,060 46,470 22,640 23,835
Channel Islander 35 20 15 15 10 10
Cornish 45 25 15 25 15 15
English 104,025 49,430 54,590 26,250 12,650 13,610
Irish 50,950 23,340 27,605 21,535 10,275 11,265
Manx 185 80 100 35 20 15
Scottish 70,015 33,245 36,765 20,520 9,960 10,560
Welsh 10,015 4,725 5,285 2,450 1,095 1,355
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,245 4,205 5,040 3,865 1,850 2,015
French origins 28,985 13,290 15,695 9,410 4,410 5,000
Alsatian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Breton 10 0 10 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 10 0 0 0
French 28,970 13,285 15,685 9,400 4,410 4,990
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,820 27,110 29,710 13,080 6,215 6,865
Austrian 2,960 1,390 1,565 990 480 515
Bavarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,735 885 850 345 185 165
Dutch 16,035 7,645 8,390 3,100 1,440 1,665
Flemish 205 100 110 15 0 15
Frisian 70 35 35 25 10 15
German 39,310 18,610 20,705 9,160 4,400 4,760
Luxembourger 45 20 30 0 0 0
Swiss 1,685 860 830 510 245 260
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 15 15 45 25 25
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 28,555 13,465 15,095 3,025 1,440 1,585
Danish 5,330 2,475 2,855 620 285 335
Finnish 2,900 1,395 1,505 695 315 380
Icelandic 2,115 1,055 1,060 210 110 105
Norwegian 11,580 5,440 6,135 720 350 375
Swedish 8,410 3,855 4,555 895 435 465
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,225 580 645 165 80 80
Eastern European origins 32,860 15,570 17,285 11,930 5,610 6,320
Bulgarian 105 50 55 415 200 215
Byelorussian 105 40 60 110 50 55
Czech 1,345 620 725 435 205 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 725 300 430 70 30 50
Estonian 295 135 165 300 145 150
Hungarian 3,520 1,560 1,960 1,655 845 805
Latvian 365 170 190 380 190 190
Lithuanian 385 195 195 330 140 190
Moldovan 55 30 30 50 25 25
Polish 8,920 4,200 4,720 3,845 1,660 2,185
Romanian 1,450 750 700 965 460 505
Russian 5,940 2,800 3,140 2,200 1,040 1,155
Slovak 525 255 270 260 120 140
Ukrainian 14,375 6,910 7,470 2,995 1,395 1,595
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 155 90 70 195 95 95
Southern European origins 15,900 7,805 8,095 17,550 8,375 9,170
Albanian 55 35 25 465 215 250
Bosnian 60 35 25 160 80 85
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,300 655 650 475 225 245
Cypriot 10 10 0 75 25 50
Greek 1,020 500 525 4,585 2,245 2,345
Italian 9,040 4,475 4,570 6,760 3,385 3,375
Kosovar 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 50 30 20 920 460 460
Maltese 145 75 75 235 125 110
Montenegrin 15 10 0 35 10 25
Portuguese 1,400 745 655 2,145 915 1,240
Serbian 335 150 180 685 380 305
Sicilian 60 15 45 120 50 65
Slovenian 300 150 145 230 125 105
Spanish 2,395 1,060 1,335 2,110 900 1,210
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 300 285 160 80 85
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 20 10 15
Other European origins 1,525 765 760 1,195 650 545
Basque 20 10 0 40 20 20
Jewish 620 315 310 890 490 405
Roma (Gypsy) 75 25 50 15 10 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 45 20 20 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 775 400 375 260 135 120
Caribbean origins 835 375 465 5,115 2,305 2,815
Antiguan 10 0 10 65 30 30
Bahamian 10 0 0 15 15 0
Barbadian 75 30 40 475 230 245
Bermudan 40 15 25 60 30 35
Carib 0 0 0 75 25 50
Cuban 55 15 35 165 70 95
Dominican 15 15 10 95 35 55
Grenadian 0 0 0 255 120 140
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 30 15 20 100 40 55
Jamaican 360 170 190 2,320 1,125 1,200
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 50 30 15
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 60 35 30 30 10 25
St. Lucian 10 0 0 65 25 45
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 105 40 65 805 340 465
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 140 70 75
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 60 15 50 720 290 435
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 20 225 75 155
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,815 840 980 3,090 1,340 1,750
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 115 70 45 145 55 95
Arawak 0 10 0 35 15 15
Argentinian 50 15 30 85 25 60
Belizean 15 0 10 10 10 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 50 20 25
Brazilian 185 75 110 270 135 135
Chilean 215 100 115 120 45 75
Colombian 100 35 65 200 100 100
Costa Rican 30 10 25 40 20 20
Ecuadorian 10 10 10 125 60 65
Guatemalan 20 10 10 35 15 20
Guyanese 60 45 20 955 365 590
Hispanic 35 25 15 45 25 20
Honduran 50 25 25 45 25 20
Maya 70 25 45 25 10 15
Mexican 690 315 370 395 145 250
Nicaraguan 60 30 25 70 40 25
Panamanian 20 15 0 40 15 25
Paraguayan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 80 40 40 125 55 70
Salvadorean 75 15 60 125 90 35
Uruguayan 0 0 10 25 20 0
Venezuelan 45 25 20 205 75 130
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 50 30 25 95 65 25
African origins 2,265 1,170 1,095 4,845 2,285 2,555
Central and West African origins 220 135 85 730 385 345
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 10 0 10 10 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Burkinabe 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 120 65 50
Chadian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 10 0 130 70 65
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 10 0 10
Ghanaian 20 15 10 140 65 75
Guinean 0 0 0 80 40 35
Ibo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 20 10 10 10 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nigerian 135 80 55 165 100 65
Peulh 0 0 0 15 10 10
Senegalese 10 10 0 25 0 20
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 10 45 20 30
North African origins 210 135 75 600 290 310
Algerian 30 20 10 55 25 25
Berber 0 0 0 10 0 10
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Egyptian 75 50 20 285 140 150
Libyan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Maure 20 10 20 0 0 0
Moroccan 75 55 25 125 70 60
Sudanese 0 0 0 70 30 45
Tunisian 10 10 0 50 20 30
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 10 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins 985 450 535 2,135 1,005 1,125
Afrikaner 40 30 10 0 0 10
Amhara 0 0 0 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Eritrean 0 0 0 315 130 180
Ethiopian 40 15 25 830 375 455
Harari 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kenyan 75 30 45 130 60 70
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 0 0 55 20 35
Oromo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Rwandan 15 0 0 30 25 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 0 280 110 170
South African 690 310 390 250 160 100
Tanzanian 10 0 0 85 45 40
Tigrian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ugandan 40 15 25 35 25 15
Zambian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 50 30 25 35 10 25
Zulu 10 0 10 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 120 50 75
Other African origins 865 450 410 1,540 675 865
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 95 40 60 260 95 165
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 780 415 360 1,305 590 710
Asian origins 15,695 7,390 8,305 28,500 13,535 14,970
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,490 820 670 3,405 1,745 1,665
Afghan 10 0 10 525 285 245
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 190 140 50 205 95 110
Armenian 70 40 30 180 100 80
Assyrian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 35 20 15
Georgian 25 10 20 15 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 25 10 10
Iranian 435 225 205 780 415 365
Iraqi 0 0 10 145 55 90
Israeli 75 30 40 55 35 25
Jordanian 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kazakh 20 10 10 0 10 0
Kurd 10 0 0 80 55 25
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 290 165 125 360 155 205
Palestinian 10 10 0 105 70 35
Pashtun 0 0 0 15 10 0
Saudi Arabian 75 75 0 20 10 10
Syrian 205 90 110 165 75 90
Tajik 0 0 0 50 25 25
Tatar 15 0 10 35 25 0
Turk 95 55 45 575 315 260
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 60 35 25
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 35 30 10 120 45 75
South Asian origins 4,385 2,225 2,160 12,155 6,195 5,965
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 2,630 1,380 1,250
Bengali 20 10 10 1,025 580 450
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 3,885 1,980 1,900 5,525 2,720 2,810
Goan 25 15 15 35 25 10
Gujarati 10 10 0 25 15 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 255 115 135
Pakistani 85 20 65 1,505 750 755
Punjabi 285 170 125 110 80 30
Sinhalese 15 0 10 45 10 40
Sri Lankan 45 30 15 545 270 270
Tamil 0 0 0 250 140 120
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 25 10 1,030 545 485
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,845 4,350 5,495 13,270 5,730 7,545
Burmese 30 20 15 45 20 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 150 80 70 20 10 15
Chinese 4,440 2,090 2,355 7,385 3,340 4,045
Filipino 2,235 810 1,420 3,875 1,560 2,320
Hmong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 250 135 120 140 45 95
Japanese 1,345 600 750 905 365 540
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 615 290 325 785 335 450
Laotian 0 0 10 20 0 15
Malaysian 100 30 75 70 45 25
Mongolian 50 25 25 50 20 35
Singaporean 10 0 10 10 0 10
Taiwanese 105 50 55 60 20 40
Thai 215 50 165 115 40 70
Tibetan 10 10 0 95 30 55
Vietnamese 865 370 485 615 260 365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 0 105 45 55
Other Asian origins 65 35 30 190 100 90
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 65 35 30 190 100 95
Oceania origins 1,860 930 930 410 225 190
Australian 985 480 505 285 155 130
New Zealander 395 220 175 105 60 50
Pacific Islands origins 495 240 260 50 20 25
Fijian 95 50 45 0 10 0
Hawaiian 285 135 155 10 0 10
Maori 35 20 15 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 15 0 0 10
Samoan 15 10 10 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 60 30 30 15 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Owner 88,155 ... ... 25,590 ... ...
Renter 29,520 ... ... 20,405 ... ...
Band housing 305 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 117,975 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Condominium 12,105 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
Not condominium 105,875 ... ... 41,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 117,980 ... ... 45,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 580 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,510 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
2 bedrooms 33,895 ... ... 12,225 ... ...
3 bedrooms 43,110 ... ... 14,955 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,880 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 26,785 ... ... 19,130 ... ...
5 rooms 20,080 ... ... 6,540 ... ...
6 rooms 19,450 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
7 rooms 15,760 ... ... 5,685 ... ...
8 or more rooms 35,910 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 5.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 117,150 ... ... 44,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 825 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 117,975 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Suitable 114,615 ... ... 41,230 ... ...
Not suitable 3,360 ... ... 4,765 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1960 or before 17,970 ... ... 27,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 34,550 ... ... 10,895 ... ...
1981 to 1990 17,725 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,445 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,350 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,290 ... ... 875 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,650 ... ... 885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 109,840 ... ... 41,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,135 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 117,980 ... ... 45,995 ... ...
1 household maintainer 67,815 ... ... 28,095 ... ...
2 household maintainers 47,615 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,550 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 117,975 ... ... 45,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,745 ... ... 800 ... ...
25 to 34 years 11,580 ... ... 5,975 ... ...
35 to 44 years 14,755 ... ... 9,680 ... ...
45 to 54 years 20,300 ... ... 10,900 ... ...
55 to 64 years 26,735 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,225 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,025 ... ... 2,670 ... ...
85 years and over 4,620 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
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 141 114,930 ... ... 45,950 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 87,385 ... ... 31,000 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 27,540 ... ... 14,945 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 23,980 ... ... 12,565 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 85,955 ... ... 25,590 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.1 ... ... 63.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.2 ... ... 21.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 833 ... ... 1,631 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,055 ... ... 1,784 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,246 ... ... 700,013 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 418,203 ... ... 772,642 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 29,080 ... ... 20,405 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 19.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 46.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 897 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 950 ... ... 1,082 ... ...
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 146 227,115 110,125 116,985 89,245 42,515 46,730
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,185 20,130 18,050 12,820 6,255 6,565
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,135 31,590 35,540 20,530 10,385 10,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 121,805 58,405 63,400 55,895 25,880 30,020
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,190 20,375 6,815 3,590 2,355 1,230
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,870 6,300 4,575 2,090 1,210 880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,315 14,080 2,240 1,505 1,145 350
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 46,295 17,270 29,020 15,565 6,810 8,750
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,350 3,370 5,980 2,185 870 1,315
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 38,970 17,385 21,585 34,560 15,840 18,720
Bachelor's degree 24,490 10,330 14,160 21,810 9,945 11,870
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,150 1,300 1,850 2,200 950 1,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,345 860 490 605 270 340
Master's degree 8,410 3,925 4,485 8,655 3,930 4,720
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,570 975 600 1,290 755 540
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 136,105 64,715 71,390 64,340 30,760 33,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,870 9,145 6,720 5,145 2,710 2,435
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,805 18,745 20,060 12,230 6,470 5,760
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,435 36,820 44,615 46,965 21,580 25,385
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,075 12,820 4,255 2,570 1,695 875
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,925 4,025 2,895 1,485 885 600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,155 8,795 1,360 1,085 810 275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 31,970 11,575 20,400 12,600 5,550 7,050
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,265 2,185 4,075 1,655 695 965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 26,120 10,240 15,880 30,140 13,645 16,495
Bachelor's degree 16,975 6,540 10,440 18,835 8,605 10,230
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,030 720 1,305 1,920 825 1,095
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 860 440 425 495 185 305
Master's degree 5,505 2,200 3,305 7,815 3,445 4,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 750 340 405 1,075 575 500
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 151 227,115 110,130 116,990 89,245 42,520 46,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 105,310 51,725 53,590 33,350 16,640 16,710
Education 9,915 2,660 7,260 3,270 775 2,500
13. Education 9,920 2,660 7,260 3,270 775 2,495
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,125 1,775 2,350 4,710 2,255 2,455
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 675 510 165 640 450 185
50. Visual and performing arts 3,450 1,265 2,185 4,075 1,805 2,270
Humanities 4,745 1,965 2,780 5,240 1,940 3,305
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 455 135 320 515 110 405
23. English language and literature/letters 1,490 520 970 1,995 685 1,310
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,120 380 745 1,090 345 745
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 0 25 40 25 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 140 100 450 270 180
39. Theology and religious vocations 575 370 210 170 70 105
54. History 715 400 320 810 420 390
55. French language and literature/letters 120 20 95 175 20 155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,420 3,660 7,760 10,185 3,810 6,375
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 235 60 180 135 10 125
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 765 345 425 1,560 660 900
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,700 260 2,445 1,220 150 1,075
22. Legal professions and studies 1,870 545 1,325 1,555 675 875
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 150 35 115 205 50 155
42. Psychology 2,060 605 1,455 1,465 390 1,075
45. Social sciences 3,630 1,810 1,820 4,035 1,875 2,160
Business, management and public administration 21,100 6,800 14,300 11,835 5,520 6,310
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 0 30 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,750 410 1,345 1,175 255 915
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 19,305 6,380 12,925 10,645 5,255 5,385
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,865 2,145 1,715 2,520 1,180 1,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,870 905 965 1,235 465 765
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 605 305 295 465 205 265
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 15 55 20 40
40. Physical sciences 1,050 780 270 705 485 220
41. Science technologies/technicians 300 125 175 60 10 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,690 1,595 1,095 2,925 1,885 1,045
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,000 1,290 710 2,160 1,475 685
25. Library science 290 55 240 225 50 175
27. Mathematics and statistics 355 230 130 465 295 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 25 15 70 65 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,695 26,150 1,540 6,820 5,745 1,075
04. Architecture and related services 475 290 185 905 540 365
14. Engineering 3,060 2,745 320 2,385 1,910 475
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,530 4,030 510 1,170 1,055 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,190 7,955 235 1,115 1,090 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,675 7,510 165 835 790 50
48. Precision production 3,755 3,630 120 410 365 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,380 2,985 1,400 645 315 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,045 1,145 900 340 170 165
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,330 1,835 495 310 145 165
Health and related fields 22,355 3,795 18,565 5,655 1,395 4,255
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,255 535 720 705 330 375
51. Health professions and related programs 20,705 3,005 17,705 4,745 980 3,765
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 395 250 145 205 85 115
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,495 4,880 4,615 2,080 1,055 1,025
12. Personal and culinary services 5,890 1,745 4,145 1,490 630 855
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 75 10 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 905 670 225 390 245 145
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,610 2,380 230 185 170 20
Other 25 0 20 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 0 25 15 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 136,110 64,720 71,390 64,340 30,760 33,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 54,675 27,895 26,775 17,375 9,180 8,195
Education 5,785 1,275 4,510 2,575 600 1,975
13. Education 5,785 1,275 4,510 2,575 600 1,970
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,875 1,145 1,725 4,050 1,970 2,080
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 405 265 135 575 410 160
50. Visual and performing arts 2,470 880 1,590 3,480 1,555 1,925
Humanities 2,900 1,185 1,720 4,355 1,580 2,780
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 260 75 190 425 75 350
23. English language and literature/letters 930 330 600 1,675 560 1,115
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 765 255 510 915 310 600
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 30 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 135 80 50 370 225 145
39. Theology and religious vocations 315 195 125 115 40 75
54. History 435 245 190 690 350 340
55. French language and literature/letters 50 0 50 145 10 135
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,175 2,280 5,895 8,745 3,205 5,540
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 35 145 110 0 100
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 585 245 340 1,405 585 825
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,035 200 1,830 990 110 875
22. Legal professions and studies 1,395 315 1,085 1,430 600 825
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 125 25 100 155 50 110
42. Psychology 1,340 335 1,005 1,205 290 920
45. Social sciences 2,515 1,120 1,390 3,455 1,570 1,885
Business, management and public administration 14,290 4,325 9,965 10,270 4,840 5,430
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 10 20 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,295 245 1,050 975 215 755
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,960 4,070 8,895 9,275 4,615 4,665
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,405 1,170 1,235 2,185 1,010 1,170
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,300 585 715 1,115 425 690
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 170 225 390 170 220
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 15 15 55 20 35
40. Physical sciences 520 345 180 580 390 195
41. Science technologies/technicians 160 55 110 50 10 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,970 1,190 780 2,605 1,690 915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,655 1,100 555 1,960 1,340 615
25. Library science 185 20 160 190 40 145
27. Mathematics and statistics 115 60 55 390 245 145
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 70 60 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,435 16,275 1,165 5,370 4,415 955
04. Architecture and related services 335 155 180 745 415 340
14. Engineering 1,735 1,490 235 2,035 1,595 435
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,720 2,380 335 860 790 75
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,640 5,430 210 800 775 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,735 4,635 100 645 600 45
48. Precision production 2,280 2,180 105 280 240 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,150 2,025 1,120 560 280 275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,415 735 680 275 145 130
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,735 1,295 445 280 130 155
Health and related fields 15,805 2,630 13,170 4,560 1,135 3,420
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 395 535 610 270 340
51. Health professions and related programs 14,635 2,115 12,525 3,790 810 2,980
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 230 125 110 160 60 100
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,620 3,320 3,300 1,680 850 830
12. Personal and culinary services 4,200 1,290 2,910 1,170 490 675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 635 435 195 325 195 130
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,745 1,560 190 175 155 20
Other 15 0 15 15 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 10 10 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 227,115 110,130 116,990 89,245 42,515 46,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 105,310 51,720 53,590 33,350 16,640 16,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 121,805 58,405 63,400 55,900 25,880 30,020
Location of study inside Canada 106,405 50,540 55,865 42,515 19,550 22,970
Same as province or territory of residence 76,770 35,825 40,950 37,915 17,435 20,475
Different than province or territory of residence 29,630 14,715 14,910 4,600 2,105 2,495
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,400 7,860 7,535 13,385 6,335 7,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,850 2,040 1,810 1,885 910 975
Philippines 720 185 535 1,220 360 860
India 515 270 245 965 545 420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,750 2,600 2,150 1,540 805 735
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 465 220 250 480 210 275
France 85 35 50 190 115 75
Other 5,025 2,520 2,505 7,100 3,385 3,720
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 157 136,105 64,715 71,390 64,340 30,760 33,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 54,675 27,895 26,775 17,375 9,180 8,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 81,430 36,820 44,615 46,970 21,580 25,390
Location of study inside Canada 73,725 33,355 40,370 35,730 16,265 19,465
Same as province or territory of residence 56,370 25,025 31,340 31,775 14,435 17,340
Different than province or territory of residence 17,355 8,330 9,025 3,955 1,825 2,125
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,710 3,470 4,240 11,235 5,320 5,920
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,005 960 1,045 1,600 775 825
Philippines 615 160 455 1,025 320 710
India 375 175 200 815 455 360
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,705 875 835 1,140 605 535
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 415 195 220 375 145 225
France 30 10 20 175 100 75
Other 2,560 1,090 1,465 6,100 2,915 3,190
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 227,115 110,125 116,990 89,250 42,515 46,725
In the labour force 127,430 65,275 62,155 60,680 30,585 30,100
Employed 117,390 59,430 57,965 55,840 28,105 27,725
Unemployed 10,045 5,845 4,195 4,845 2,475 2,370
Not in the labour force 99,685 44,855 54,835 28,565 11,935 16,625
Participation rate 56.1 59.3 53.1 68.0 71.9 64.4
Employment rate 51.7 54.0 49.5 62.6 66.1 59.3
Unemployment rate 7.9 9.0 6.7 8.0 8.1 7.9
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 164 227,115 110,125 116,990 89,245 42,515 46,730
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 92,220 41,180 51,045 27,440 11,560 15,885
Worked 134,890 68,950 65,945 61,800 30,960 30,840
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 58,125 32,665 25,460 31,745 17,090 14,650
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 76,765 36,280 40,485 30,060 13,875 16,190
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.2 41.2 41.3 42.6 43.2 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 127,430 65,275 62,155 60,685 30,580 30,100
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,705 1,470 1,240 1,745 820 930
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,920 58,935 29,765 29,170
Employee 103,895 51,695 52,200 50,770 25,160 25,610
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,830 12,110 8,720 8,165 4,600 3,560
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 172 127,430 65,275 62,155 60,685 30,585 30,100
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,710 1,470 1,240 1,745 820 925
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,915 58,935 29,765 29,170
0 Management occupations 13,130 7,675 5,465 8,285 4,680 3,605
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 15,910 3,735 12,180 10,210 3,700 6,515
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 6,725 5,395 1,330 4,580 3,430 1,150
3 Health occupations 9,820 1,940 7,880 2,945 795 2,145
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 13,425 4,030 9,390 9,280 3,020 6,255
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,830 1,535 2,300 4,860 2,515 2,345
6 Sales and service occupations 31,940 12,315 19,630 13,135 6,725 6,405
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 21,140 19,955 1,185 4,190 3,920 270
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,915 3,975 935 310 240 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,875 3,245 630 1,150 730 420
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 173 127,430 65,275 62,155 60,680 30,585 30,095
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,710 1,470 1,240 1,750 825 930
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,920 58,935 29,760 29,170
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,390 3,985 1,400 125 55 65
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,130 1,030 110 120 90 35
22 Utilities 510 395 110 235 145 85
23 Construction 11,865 10,510 1,360 2,790 2,495 295
31-33 Manufacturing 7,555 6,050 1,510 2,465 1,615 850
41 Wholesale trade 2,895 2,135 765 1,465 980 485
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,595 9,340 5,445 2,765 2,680
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,340 4,135 1,210 1,990 1,515 475
51 Information and cultural industries 2,345 1,340 1,000 3,670 2,090 1,580
52 Finance and insurance 3,570 1,135 2,435 4,885 2,440 2,450
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,205 1,135 1,075 1,495 790 705
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,405 3,780 3,625 7,590 4,190 3,400
55 Management of companies and enterprises 80 40 40 150 40 115
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,235 3,555 2,670 3,015 1,720 1,290
61 Educational services 8,275 2,435 5,835 5,750 1,960 3,795
62 Health care and social assistance 16,790 3,130 13,660 5,870 1,360 4,515
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,755 1,310 1,450 1,985 1,010 975
72 Accommodation and food services 10,690 4,000 6,690 4,240 2,130 2,115
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,995 2,550 3,445 2,615 985 1,625
91 Public administration 6,760 3,550 3,210 3,035 1,390 1,650
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 174 117,390 59,430 57,965 55,840 28,110 27,730
Worked at home 11,505 5,275 6,230 5,065 2,485 2,575
Worked outside Canada 385 225 160 245 165 80
No fixed workplace address 19,230 14,650 4,580 5,855 4,010 1,845
Worked at usual place 86,270 39,275 47,000 44,670 21,445 23,225
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 86,265 39,275 46,995 44,670 21,445 23,225
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 45,545 19,310 26,235 40,160 18,485 21,680
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 27,845 12,445 15,395 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 11,755 6,625 5,130 4,425 2,910 1,510
Commute to a different province or territory 1,125 890 230 80 50 30
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 175 105,495 53,930 51,575 50,525 25,450 25,070
Car, truck, van - as a driver 85,780 44,005 41,770 21,790 12,590 9,205
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 6,250 2,945 3,305 2,055 665 1,395
Public transit 2,865 1,365 1,500 21,610 9,565 12,045
Walked 6,455 2,825 3,630 2,615 1,080 1,535
Bicycle 1,420 885 535 1,860 1,260 605
Other method 2,735 1,900 840 595 295 295
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 176 105,500 53,925 51,575 50,525 25,455 25,070
Less than 15 minutes 44,300 20,110 24,190 5,125 2,360 2,770
15 to 29 minutes 34,940 17,445 17,495 12,190 6,145 6,045
30 to 44 minutes 13,465 7,890 5,585 16,150 8,115 8,035
45 to 59 minutes 5,115 3,125 1,990 9,970 4,950 5,020
60 minutes and over 7,675 5,360 2,310 7,090 3,890 3,195
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 177 105,500 53,925 51,575 50,525 25,455 25,070
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,985 5,085 1,905 1,925 1,320 605
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 16,240 10,415 5,825 6,210 3,790 2,420
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 27,990 15,095 12,895 13,690 6,430 7,260
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 23,945 9,325 14,620 14,340 6,460 7,880
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 13,585 5,105 8,485 7,335 3,455 3,875
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 16,750 8,905 7,845 7,030 3,990 3,040
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 178 139,470 71,050 68,420 63,840 31,990 31,845
Single responses 139,025 70,840 68,185 62,825 31,560 31,265
Official languages 138,625 70,625 68,000 62,185 31,225 30,955
English 138,360 70,590 67,770 61,765 31,110 30,655
French 265 30 235 420 115 305
Non-official languages 400 220 180 640 340 305
Aboriginal languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 380 205 175 640 340 300
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 15 0 25 15 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 15 0 25 15 10
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 20 20 0 15 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 35 45 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 15 0 10
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 80 40 35 230 115 115
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 10 25 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 25 10 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 0 0 15 0 10
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 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 20 15 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 35 10 25 80 45 40
Indo-Aryan languages 35 15 25 45 15 30
Bengali 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 10 20 0 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 35 30 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 75 40 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 10 0 30 20 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 10 10 40 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 35 15 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 35 20 10 25 10 20
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 10 10 0 0
American Sign Language 10 0 10 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 135 80 50 260 150 115
Chinese languages 130 80 50 265 150 115
Cantonese 40 30 15 185 105 80
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 80 45 40 70 40 30
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 25 15 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 445 210 235 1,015 430 585
English and French 120 45 75 375 145 235
English and non-official language 290 160 135 620 275 340
French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 25 10 20 20 10 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 139,470 71,050 68,420 63,835 31,990 31,845
None 136,745 69,940 66,800 60,155 30,365 29,790
English 400 110 285 515 200 320
French 980 430 550 1,475 605 865
Non-official language 1,280 535 745 1,565 755 810
Aboriginal 235 55 180 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 1,045 475 570 1,550 755 800
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 10
French and non-official language 65 30 40 110 60 55
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 180 262,075 128,135 133,945 107,150 51,565 55,590
Non-movers 222,420 108,845 113,575 94,475 45,390 49,090
Movers 39,660 19,295 20,370 12,675 6,180 6,495
Non-migrants 20,365 9,945 10,415 9,145 4,375 4,770
Migrants 19,295 9,350 9,950 3,530 1,805 1,725
Internal migrants 17,755 8,585 9,175 1,700 845 860
Intraprovincial migrants 13,180 6,315 6,870 1,270 630 645
Interprovincial migrants 4,570 2,270 2,305 430 220 215
External migrants 1,540 760 780 1,825 955 870
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 252,530 123,320 129,210 101,520 48,660 52,855
Non-movers 149,650 73,505 76,150 63,845 30,225 33,615
Movers 102,880 49,815 53,065 37,670 18,440 19,235
Non-migrants 47,925 23,300 24,620 25,775 12,375 13,395
Migrants 54,950 26,515 28,445 11,900 6,055 5,840
Internal migrants 49,920 24,065 25,860 5,450 2,810 2,645
Intraprovincial migrants 36,235 17,355 18,880 3,930 2,025 1,905
Interprovincial migrants 13,685 6,705 6,975 1,520 780 740
External migrants 5,035 2,450 2,585 6,450 3,255 3,200

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Beaches--East York [Federal electoral district], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 11, 2024).

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