Census Profile, 2016 Census
Dawson Creek, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Dawson Creek, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 12,178 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 11,583 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.1 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,020 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 499.8 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 24.37 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 12,180 5,980 6,200 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 2,335 1,155 1,175 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 910 440 470 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 770 400 375 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 655 320 335 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 8,290 4,175 4,115 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 755 390 360 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 965 500 465 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 1,120 560 560 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 1,040 545 490 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 780 380 400 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 725 355 370 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 710 330 380 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 820 435 385 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 750 370 385 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 630 310 320 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 1,555 645 905 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 480 205 270 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 320 145 175 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 275 110 165 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 240 90 150 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 245 90 150 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 165 65 95 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 65 20 45 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 15 5 15 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 0 0 0 270 45 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 19.2 19.3 19.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 68.1 69.8 66.4 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 12.8 10.8 14.6 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.4 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 37.2 36.2 38.1 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 34.4 33.3 35.5 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 3,220 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,575 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 255 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 290 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 110 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 910 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 5 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 240 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 1,630 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 1,610 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 795 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 630 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 370 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 11,785 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 9,845 4,820 5,020 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 5,170 2,580 2,585 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 3,795 1,900 1,895 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 1,375 685 690 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 4,680 2,240 2,440 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 3,000 1,690 1,310 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 390 165 225 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 680 270 410 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 610 115 495 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,170 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 1,625 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 715 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 555 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 275 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,170 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 2,500 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 1,810 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 685 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 670 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 525 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 145 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 2,500 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 1,240 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 1,255 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 515 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 495 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 250 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 670 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 380 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 200 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 85 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,705 1,380 1,325 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,035 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,195 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,840 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 65 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,940 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 1,630 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 305 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 12,025 5,905 6,120 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 11,370 5,615 5,755 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 0 0 0 705 305 400
English and French 605 270 340 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 45 20 25 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 12,020 5,900 6,125 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 11,860 5,815 6,040 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 115 60 50 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 15 5 0 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 45 15 25 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 115 65 55 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.1 0.9 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 12,020 5,900 6,125 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 11,860 5,830 6,030 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 10,770 5,330 5,435 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 10,630 5,255 5,370 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 140 75 65 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 1,090 500 595 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 35 15 25 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 35 10 20 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 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 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,055 490 565 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 15 5 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 5 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 10 10 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 5 0 0 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 5 5 5 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 15 10 0 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 325 130 190 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 5 5 5 5 5 5
Cebuano 15 5 5 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 10 5 5 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 5 0 0 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 280 115 170 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 5 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 100 40 60 1,010 595 420
Kannada 5 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 90 30 55 365 205 165
Tamil 10 5 0 315 185 130
Telugu 5 5 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 480 230 250 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 0 0 0 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 75 40 35 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 0 0 0 100 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 75 35 35 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 60 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 0 0 0 225 105 115
Czech 0 0 0 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 20 15 5 795 365 435
Russian 15 5 10 1,285 615 670
Serbian 0 0 0 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 5 0 5 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 35 15 15
Ukrainian 20 5 15 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 205 90 115 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 20 10 10 120 55 60
Danish 5 0 5 160 105 60
Dutch 20 10 10 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 150 65 90 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 10 5 5 110 60 50
Swedish 0 5 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 5 5 0 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 135 65 65 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 120 65 60 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 5 5 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 10 5 5 195 125 70
Hindi 15 10 0 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 5 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 45 50 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 0 0 0 575 330 245
Iranian languages 5 5 0 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 0 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 60 30 30 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 10 5 5 745 400 340
Portuguese 15 5 5 520 245 270
Romanian 5 5 0 225 110 120
Spanish 35 20 20 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 5 0 0 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 35 20 15 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 0 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 5 5 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 5 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 5 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 5 0 0 190 90 100
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 35 20 15 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 35 20 20 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 15 10 10 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 15 10 10 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 5 5 5 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 5 0 5 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 5 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 10 10 5
Turkish 5 0 0 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 25 15 10 415 180 235
Estonian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 5 5 0 95 30 60
Hungarian 15 10 5 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 165 75 90 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 15 5 5 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 145 60 85 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 5 5 5 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 210 90 120
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 12,020 5,900 6,120 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 11,725 5,755 5,965 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 11,140 5,490 5,650 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 11,095 5,460 5,635 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 45 25 20 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 580 270 310 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 2,565 1,280 1,285
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 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 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 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 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 580 270 310 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 5 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 10 5 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 5 5 0 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 5 0 0 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
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 5 0 0 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5 5 0 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 90 115 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 5 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 90 115 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 75 25 45 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 65 20 45 140 75 60
Tamil 10 5 5 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 210 100 105 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 5 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 25 15 10 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 25 10 15 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 0 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 5 0 235 105 125
Russian 10 5 10 785 385 390
Serbian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 5 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 60 25 35 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 20 10 10 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 0 0 0 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 40 15 25 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 100 45 50 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 85 45 45 1,850 995 860
Bengali 0 0 0 250 135 115
Gujarati 5 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 10 5 5 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 5 0 5 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 70 35 35 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 0 0 0 340 175 165
Iranian languages 10 10 10 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 5 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 5 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 20 10 10 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 5 5 5 165 70 85
Portuguese 0 0 0 195 90 105
Romanian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Spanish 15 10 10 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 15 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 5 5 5 285 145 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 15 5 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 20 10 5 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 10 10 5 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 10 5 0 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 5 5 5 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 15 10 5 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 5 0 5 15 10 5
Hungarian 15 10 5 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 300 140 155 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 15 15 0 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 285 135 155 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 0 0 0 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 315 155 160
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 12,025 5,900 6,120 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 11,330 5,575 5,755 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 295 145 150 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 95 40 55 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 290 135 155 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 35 10 20 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 255 125 130 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 0 0 0 150 70 80
English and non-official language 5 0 0 220 105 115
French and non-official language 5 0 5 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 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 9,465 4,650 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,185 4,530 4,650 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,303 55,782 31,000 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,185 4,535 4,655 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,755 47,680 28,533 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,395 4,260 4,135 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,421 56,503 29,152 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,885 2,350 3,525 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,624 3,384 5,123 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,600 3,945 3,655 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,037 56,759 30,029 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 9,460 4,655 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,180 4,500 4,675 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,206 63,878 37,042 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,175 4,500 4,675 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,844 51,485 32,561 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,375 4,235 4,135 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,856 63,892 35,499 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,990 2,385 3,605 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,231 7,150 7,284 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,600 3,890 3,715 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,065 62,803 34,673 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 9,460 4,650 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 3,120 1,750 1,370 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 60,643 71,013 49,159 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 67,766 78,515 53,990 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 90.7 94.3 84.6 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 81.9 86.3 74.2 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.3 5.7 15.3 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 9,465 4,650 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 280 125 155 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 9,185 4,530 4,655 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.4 96.8 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,100 395 705 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 1,330 505 825 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 1,110 375 730 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 1,030 360 670 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 905 400 505 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 780 370 410 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 645 380 265 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 490 325 165 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 450 305 140 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 315 220 95 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 1,025 880 145 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 710 600 115 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 320 285 35 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 9,465 4,655 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 275 115 155 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 9,185 4,530 4,655 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 97.0 97.3 96.8 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,115 410 710 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 1,400 540 865 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 1,350 475 875 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 1,240 480 765 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 1,015 475 540 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 895 530 370 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 650 430 220 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 480 335 140 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 1,030 865 165 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 345 270 75 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 220 180 35 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 465 410 55 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 9,460 4,650 4,810 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 1,860 710 1,155 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 7,600 3,940 3,655 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 80.3 84.7 76.0 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 890 335 555 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 440 170 270 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 880 350 530 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 730 265 465 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 765 280 485 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 765 350 420 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 620 325 295 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 530 325 205 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 445 300 145 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 1,520 1,240 280 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 380 270 110 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 260 185 75 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 885 785 95 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,211 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,107 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,630 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,667 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,746 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,405 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,315 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,616 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 91,491 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,252 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,630 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,370 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,976 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,405 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,141 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,632 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 55 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 55 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 145 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 180 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 175 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 195 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 155 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 190 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 190 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 330 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 360 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 310 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 310 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 305 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,880 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 610 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 445 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 470 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 350 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 60 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 55 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 145 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 205 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 210 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 210 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 230 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 205 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 220 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 210 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 440 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 410 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 395 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 350 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 330 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,360 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 610 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 330 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 420 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,175 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,527 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,894 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,155 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,829 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,253 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,265 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,928 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,495 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 635 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,808 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,200 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,180 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,192 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,510 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,150 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 108,923 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,442 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,270 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,359 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,323 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 635 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,353 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,546 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,430 1,250 1,180 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,360 45,901 31,451 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,104 40,512 28,749 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,410 1,170 1,235 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,657 55,833 36,005 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,487 45,666 31,677 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 11,785 5,805 5,980 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 5,275 2,400 2,875 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 1,140 505 640 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 970 415 555 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 995 440 560 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 1,010 480 540 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 1,160 570 590 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 6,505 3,400 3,105 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 1,125 545 580 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 1,265 645 620 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 1,355 705 650 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 1,430 750 680 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 1,335 750 580 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 11,785 5,800 5,980 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 2,725 1,365 1,365 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 1,065 530 535 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 7,735 3,880 3,855 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 1,325 560 770 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,485 630 860 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 435 220 215 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 185 100 90 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 840 345 495 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 210 65 145 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 10.9 14.4 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.1 15.8 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.4 18.9 16.8 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 8.9 12.8 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 15.8 11.6 18.8 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 805 370 435 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 225 120 110 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 100 55 45 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 555 245 310 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 20 10 10 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.8 6.4 7.3 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.8 8.1 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 9.4 10.4 8.4 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 7.2 6.3 8.0 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.8 1.3 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 11,785 5,800 5,985 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 11,750 5,795 5,960 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 11,750 5,795 5,955 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 560 250 310 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 1,425 610 815 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 95 55 45 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 90 45 40 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 50 45 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 10 10 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 30 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 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 1,330 560 775 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 10 10 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 10 10 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 15 0 10 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 15 0 10 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 15 0 10 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 440 160 280 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 10 0 0 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 440 165 280 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 0 0 0 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 105 35 70 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 100 35 65 560 310 250
Tamil 20 10 10 450 260 190
Telugu 10 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 670 310 355 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 10 10 0 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 30 15 15 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 0 0 0 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 30 15 15 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 0 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 0 0 0 275 105 165
Czech 0 0 0 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 10 10 0 900 410 490
Russian 0 10 0 1,945 970 970
Serbian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 0 0 10 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 10 10 10 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 260 135 125 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 20 10 10 320 140 175
Danish 0 10 0 235 125 110
Dutch 15 10 10 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 210 100 110 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 10 10 0 150 105 40
Swedish 0 0 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 0 0 0 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 225 115 115 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 220 105 110 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 0 0 0 625 350 275
Gujarati 15 0 10 240 150 90
Hindi 165 95 75 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 170 90 85 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 245 125 120
Urdu 10 0 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 10 10 0 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 175 70 105 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 30 10 20 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 20 10 10 910 480 430
Romanian 0 0 0 240 140 105
Spanish 120 50 70 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 10 0 10 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 15 10 10 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 0 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 0 0 0 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 20 0 20 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 10 0 10 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 25 10 15 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 30 10 15 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 25 10 20 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 10 0 0 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 10 10 0 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 20 20 0
Turkish 20 0 10 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 0 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 0 0 0 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 11,785 5,805 5,980 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 10,905 5,445 5,465 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,640 1,345 1,295 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 8,270 4,100 4,170 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 875 355 515 29,930 15,395 14,535
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 11,780 5,800 5,980 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 10,375 5,180 5,195 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,130 500 630 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 315 165 150 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 90 40 50 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 75 30 45 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 185 85 110 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 60 25 40 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 125 60 65 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 470 190 280 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 280 120 160 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,125 495 630 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 80 30 55 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 220 120 95 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 255 115 140 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 500 210 295 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 70 25 50 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 1,130 500 625 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 210 85 125 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 0 0 10 175 75 100
Colombia 0 0 0 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 0 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 480 210 275
Mexico 0 0 10 325 155 175
Peru 0 0 0 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 10 0 10 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 135 65 70 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 50 15 30 1,430 675 750
Europe 280 150 125 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 210 115 100
Croatia 0 0 0 180 75 105
France 0 10 0 610 330 280
Germany 70 45 30 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 0 0 0 505 270 235
Hungary 0 0 0 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 475 225 255
Italy 0 0 0 525 310 215
Netherlands 30 25 10 1,645 790 855
Poland 0 0 0 630 265 365
Portugal 0 0 0 220 140 80
Romania 15 10 10 180 100 80
Russian Federation 0 10 0 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 10 0 0 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 45 50 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 50 20 35 1,930 985 945
Africa 55 30 25 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 0 25 15 15
Egypt 0 0 0 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 10 10 0 350 185 165
Somalia 10 10 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 15 0 10 1,465 790 675
Asia 575 235 340 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 10 0 0 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 15 10 10 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 280 130 155
India 160 70 95 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 15 10 10 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 0 870 340 530
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 0 0 0 615 315 295
Philippines 335 125 210 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 0 0 0 225 100 120
Viet Nam 10 10 0 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 20 10 10 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 10 10 480 295 180
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 54 470 190 280 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 20 10 15 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 0 0 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 20 0 10 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 275 115 165
Europe 40 20 20 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 0 110 55 55
Germany 15 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 10 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10 10 10 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 10 0 0 355 165 190
Africa 20 15 10 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 10 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 10 365 220 150
Asia 390 150 240 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 0 0 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 135 60 80 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 0 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 230 80 150 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 10 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 11,785 5,800 5,985 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,460 640 820 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,695 795 895 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 8,630 4,360 4,270 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 72 840 345 495 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 570 255 315 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 305 160 145 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 270 100 170 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 215 65 155 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 50 25 20 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 11,785 5,800 5,980 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,925 905 1,020 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,910 905 1,005 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 885 475 405 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 1,015 420 590 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 0 10 0 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 0 10 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 0 0 0 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 9,860 4,895 4,960 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 11,785 5,800 5,980 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 575 285 295 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 11,210 5,515 5,690 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 11,785 5,805 5,980 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 510 225 280 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 490 225 270 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 315 170 145 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 175 55 125 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 10 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 10 15 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,465 695 770 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,385 660 725 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 840 400 440 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 535 250 285 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 85 35 45 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 40 40 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 9,810 4,880 4,930 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 11,785 5,805 5,985 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,160 480 680 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 340 145 195 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 35 10 25 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 150 90 60 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 455 165 300 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 40 15 25 1,685 820 865
Arab 15 10 0 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 50 25 25 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 30 15 15 1,540 805 740
Korean 25 10 15 1,540 685 855
Japanese 0 0 0 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 10 0 0 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 15 0 15 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 10,630 5,325 5,305 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 11,785 5,800 5,980 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 1,975 920 1,050 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,250 610 635 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 10 0 0 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 815 345 470 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 3,650 1,890 1,760 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 15 10 10 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 310 155 155 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 3,430 1,780 1,650 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 10 10 0 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 0 0 0 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 8,300 4,110 4,195 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 5,670 2,695 2,970 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 10 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 3,325 1,555 1,775 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 2,350 1,105 1,245 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 2,580 1,215 1,375 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 245 105 145 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 210 95 110 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 1,595 790 805 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 1,595 785 805 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,225 1,525 1,700 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 165 80 80 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 75 45 30 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 570 235 340 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 10 0 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 2,535 1,215 1,325 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 0 0 0 30 20 10
Swiss 80 40 45 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,565 805 760 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 115 70 50 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 100 50 45 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 50 25 25 660 295 370
Norwegian 915 470 445 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 505 250 255 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 50 30 20 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 1,670 930 745 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 0 0 0 280 130 145
Byelorussian 10 10 0 195 85 105
Czech 120 50 65 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 65 45 25 420 175 245
Estonian 0 0 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 120 65 50 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 0 0 0 380 160 220
Lithuanian 0 0 10 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 10 0 10 10 0 10
Polish 375 195 180 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 85 50 30 1,190 540 650
Russian 350 165 190 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 45 25 20 610 320 290
Ukrainian 765 440 325 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 0 310 150 160
Southern European origins 430 190 245 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 10 10 10 285 140 145
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 20 10 10 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 265 120 140 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 0 0 0 165 90 80
Maltese 0 0 0 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 50 20 30 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 0 0 0 255 120 135
Sicilian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 100 30 70 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 15 0 15 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 80 40 40 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 0 0 0 160 75 85
Jewish 55 20 35 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 25 15 10 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 70 40 35 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 10 10 10 230 105 115
Barbadian 0 0 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 10 10 0 340 145 195
Dominican 0 0 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Jamaican 40 30 0 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 20 10 10 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 0 10 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 0 10 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 120 50 70 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 10 0 15 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 20 10 10 40 20 15
Brazilian 10 0 0 280 140 135
Chilean 0 0 0 130 80 45
Colombian 0 0 0 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 90 65 35
Guyanese 10 10 10 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 0 0 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 75 35 35 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 10 0 0 180 85 95
Salvadorean 10 0 10 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 185 80 105
African origins 145 75 65 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 25 10 10 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 20 10 10 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 10 0 10 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 120 65 50
North African origins 25 10 10 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber 0 0 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 0 1,295 695 600
Libyan 25 10 10 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 40 30 15 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 10 0 10 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 0 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 0 10 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 10 0 180 75 100
South African 10 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 170 100 75
Other African origins 60 30 30 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 0 15 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 45 25 20 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 1,010 410 605 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 55 30 25 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 1,600 835 770
Armenian 0 0 0 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 25 10 20 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 15 0 10 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 15 10 0 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 10 10 10 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 780 410 370
South Asian origins 330 140 185 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 325 140 185 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 665 405 260
Punjabi 25 10 15 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 630 235 395 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 10 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 0 10 55 15 40
Chinese 105 30 70 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 470 175 295 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 140 65 75
Japanese 0 0 0 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 10 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malaysian 20 10 15 80 30 45
Mongolian 10 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 240 100 140
Thai 0 0 0 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 30 15 20 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 10 0 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 0 10 410 190 215
Oceania origins 10 0 10 895 450 445
Australian 10 0 0 490 255 235
New Zealander 0 0 0 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 10 125 55 70
Fijian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 3,055 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 1,985 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 290 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 4,750 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 40 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 565 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,285 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,655 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,485 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,310 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 900 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 735 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 570 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,510 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 4,965 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 70 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 4,755 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 280 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 1,180 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,950 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 495 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 365 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 175 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 355 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 515 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,565 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 470 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,315 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,565 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 160 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 5,035 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 350 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,130 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 830 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 950 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 835 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 505 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 320 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 105 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 5,025 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,900 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,125 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 995 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,050 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.8 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.0 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,201 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,241 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,408 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 301,549 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,985 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.6 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 38.4 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,061 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,120 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 9,460 4,655 4,810 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,280 1,290 990 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,825 1,250 1,575 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,355 2,105 2,245 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,185 880 300 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 420 220 195 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 765 660 105 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,800 745 1,055 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 215 80 140 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,155 405 750 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 855 290 570 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 75 35 35 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 40 15 20 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 155 40 115 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 30 25 10 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 6,470 3,145 3,320 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,125 630 495 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,975 905 1,075 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,365 1,610 1,755 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 805 620 185 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 250 140 110 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 560 480 80 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,385 580 810 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 185 70 115 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 985 340 645 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 740 250 495 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65 35 30 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 35 15 15 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 130 35 95 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 20 10 0 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 9,465 4,655 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,105 2,545 2,565 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 270 70 195 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 265 65 200 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 100 50 55 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 40 35 10 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 60 10 45 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 120 45 80 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 10 0 10 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 35 0 25 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 20 10 10 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 10 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 35 15 20 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 25 10 20 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 260 35 230 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 0 0 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10 0 10 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 105 0 105 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 30 10 20 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 610 135 475
42. Psychology 50 10 45 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 60 15 45 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 860 250 605 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 135 25 105 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 720 220 500 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 70 30 40 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 30 10 20 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 15 0 0 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 20 20 0 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 0 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 90 60 30 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 85 60 35 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 0 0 0 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 0 0 0 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,335 1,200 135 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 0 0 10 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 85 65 20 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 210 185 25 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 335 300 30 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 555 520 35 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 145 135 15 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 180 135 50 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 60 40 30 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 115 95 25 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 805 115 690 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 40 10 25 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 765 105 665 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 260 115 145 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 175 30 145 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 15 10 0 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 70 70 0 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 10 0 50 10 40
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 6,470 3,150 3,320 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,105 1,535 1,570 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 235 65 170 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 235 60 170 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65 25 40 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 15 10 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 45 10 35 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 105 35 70 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 10 0 10 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 25 0 20 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 20 0 10 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 10 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 25 15 10 1,330 795 535
54. History 25 10 20 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 210 30 180 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 0 0 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10 0 10 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 75 0 75 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 25 10 10 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 10 460 100 355
42. Psychology 50 10 40 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 50 10 35 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 685 200 485 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 100 30 75 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 580 170 415 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35 15 15 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10 0 10 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0 0 0 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 10 15 0 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 10 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80 50 25 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 75 50 25 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 0 0 0 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 0 0 0 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 975 880 95 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 0 0 0 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 65 50 20 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 175 155 20 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 255 225 25 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 380 365 15 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 100 85 10 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 160 110 50 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 55 30 25 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 100 80 20 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 640 110 535 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 35 15 20 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 605 95 510 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 180 90 90 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 110 20 85 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 20 15 0 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 55 60 0 7,045 6,595 450
Other 10 10 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 9,465 4,650 4,810 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,110 2,545 2,565 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,350 2,105 2,245 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 3,695 1,840 1,855 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 2,525 1,280 1,240 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 1,170 565 610 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 665 270 395 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 90 45 45 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 230 80 150 1,530 540 995
India 160 65 90 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 40 15 20 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 1,080 445 635
France 0 0 0 350 210 145
Other 140 60 80 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 6,470 3,150 3,320 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,105 1,540 1,565 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,365 1,610 1,755 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 2,845 1,405 1,440 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 1,980 975 1,005 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 870 430 440 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 520 205 310 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 65 35 35 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 225 75 145 1,415 520 900
India 90 40 50 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 15 0 10 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 810 335 475
France 0 0 0 245 140 100
Other 120 45 75 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 9,465 4,655 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 6,720 3,525 3,195 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 5,905 2,990 2,915 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 820 535 280 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 2,745 1,125 1,610 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 71.0 75.7 66.4 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 62.4 64.2 60.6 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 12.2 15.2 8.8 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 9,460 4,655 4,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,395 935 1,455 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 7,070 3,715 3,350 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,205 1,805 1,405 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,860 1,910 1,950 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.9 41.4 40.4 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 6,720 3,525 3,195 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 140 70 70 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 6,585 3,455 3,125 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 5,985 3,095 2,890 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 595 360 240 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 6,720 3,525 3,195 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 140 65 70 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 6,580 3,460 3,125 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 590 335 260 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 895 210 685 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 225 190 35 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 490 95 395 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 610 145 460 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 70 25 45 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 1,665 625 1,045 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,425 1,310 120 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 280 240 40 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 320 285 40 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 6,720 3,525 3,195 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 140 70 70 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 6,580 3,460 3,125 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 80 60 15 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 510 440 65 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 40 45 0 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 680 570 115 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 315 255 60 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 155 110 45 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 965 405 565 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 355 260 95 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 65 35 30 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 140 35 100 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 120 65 45 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 215 90 120 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 300 190 115 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 425 100 320 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 780 155 625 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 100 45 50 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 650 240 410 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 375 225 155 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 320 130 190 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 5,900 2,990 2,915 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 225 95 130 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 0 0 10 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 1,085 810 275 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 4,585 2,080 2,505 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 4,585 2,080 2,500 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,790 1,605 2,190 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 700 425 275 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 25 10 15 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 70 45 30 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 5,675 2,895 2,775 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,690 2,440 2,245 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 380 195 185 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 60 10 45 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 445 175 270 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 25 25 0 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 70 40 30 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 5,670 2,890 2,775 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 4,050 1,835 2,210 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 850 475 375 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 260 160 105 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 175 155 15 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 340 260 75 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 5,670 2,890 2,780 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 395 290 105 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 975 760 215 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,535 795 740 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,365 470 895 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 565 200 365 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 840 380 460 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 7,310 3,795 3,515 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 7,295 3,785 3,505 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 7,270 3,780 3,500 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 7,270 3,780 3,490 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 10 0 10 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 20 10 10 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
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 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
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 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 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 15 10 10 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
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 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 10 20 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 10 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 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 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
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 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 0 10 310 165 145
Chinese languages 0 0 10 305 165 145
Cantonese 10 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 15 0 10 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 0 0 0 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 15 0 10 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 7,310 3,790 3,515 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 7,235 3,770 3,460 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 0 0 10 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 0 0 10 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 60 15 40 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 0 0 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 60 15 40 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0 230 130 105
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 11,555 5,705 5,855 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 8,835 4,340 4,495 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 2,720 1,365 1,360 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 1,865 950 920 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 860 420 440 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 735 370 360 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 450 230 215 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 290 140 150 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 120 45 75 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 10,880 5,355 5,525 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 5,245 2,550 2,700 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 5,635 2,800 2,830 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 2,990 1,540 1,455 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 2,640 1,265 1,375 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 2,035 1,015 1,020 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 1,330 670 665 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 710 350 360 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 605 250 355 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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