Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Census metropolitan area], Alberta and Varennes, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Census metropolitan area]
Varennes, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,392,609 ... ... 21,257 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,214,839 ... ... 20,994 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 14.6 ... ... 1.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 544,870 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 519,693 ... ... 8,161 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 272.5 ... ... 225.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,110.21 ... ... 94.41 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,392,610 695,130 697,480 21,260 10,495 10,760
0 to 14 years 261,455 134,160 127,295 3,745 1,915 1,830
0 to 4 years 89,105 45,740 43,365 1,105 570 535
5 to 9 years 91,800 47,295 44,510 1,360 705 660
10 to 14 years 80,545 41,125 39,420 1,280 640 635
15 to 64 years 978,150 490,645 487,505 14,720 7,260 7,465
15 to 19 years 79,480 40,845 38,635 1,460 760 705
20 to 24 years 86,685 44,005 42,680 1,460 750 715
25 to 29 years 109,505 54,295 55,210 1,120 570 545
30 to 34 years 121,380 60,440 60,940 1,200 580 620
35 to 39 years 112,890 55,980 56,905 1,350 625 725
40 to 44 years 105,290 52,705 52,585 1,360 645 715
45 to 49 years 98,845 50,050 48,800 1,670 810 865
50 to 54 years 97,860 48,970 48,890 1,945 945 1,000
55 to 59 years 92,715 46,440 46,275 1,810 905 905
60 to 64 years 73,495 36,915 36,580 1,340 670 670
65 years and over 153,005 70,325 82,680 2,795 1,325 1,465
65 to 69 years 55,100 27,040 28,060 1,030 500 525
70 to 74 years 35,250 16,940 18,310 680 355 325
75 to 79 years 24,900 11,275 13,625 480 235 245
80 to 84 years 18,705 8,165 10,540 315 130 185
85 years and over 19,055 6,910 12,145 295 100 190
85 to 89 years 12,215 4,835 7,380 200 85 120
90 to 94 years 5,230 1,690 3,535 80 15 60
95 to 99 years 1,440 360 1,080 15 5 10
100 years and over 165 25 145 5 5 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.8 19.3 18.3 17.6 18.2 17.0
15 to 64 years 70.2 70.6 69.9 69.2 69.2 69.4
65 years and over 11.0 10.1 11.9 13.1 12.6 13.6
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.7 1.4 1.0 1.8
Average age of the population 37.4 36.8 38.0 39.6 39.0 40.2
Median age of the population 36.6 36.2 37.0 41.1 40.4 41.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 519,695 ... ... 8,165 ... ...
Single-detached house 302,795 ... ... 5,145 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,925 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 181,450 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
Semi-detached house 33,085 ... ... 680 ... ...
Row house 49,205 ... ... 135 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 22,075 ... ... 180 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 76,785 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
Other single-attached house 300 ... ... 20 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,525 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 519,690 ... ... 8,165 ... ...
1 person 122,265 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
2 persons 169,020 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
3 persons 87,740 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
4 persons 86,055 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
5 or more persons 54,610 ... ... 555 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,374,655 ... ... 20,845 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,131,155 560,970 570,185 17,515 8,585 8,930
Married or living common law 677,550 339,600 337,945 10,825 5,400 5,420
Married 575,690 288,535 287,160 5,910 2,950 2,960
Living common law 101,855 51,070 50,785 4,915 2,450 2,460
Not married and not living common law 453,610 221,365 232,240 6,690 3,185 3,505
Never married 319,635 175,235 144,400 4,965 2,600 2,365
Separated 24,765 10,830 13,940 180 90 95
Divorced 68,000 26,635 41,365 920 350 570
Widowed 41,205 8,670 32,535 630 145 480
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 381,845 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
3 persons 85,150 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
4 persons 85,540 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,845 ... ... 485 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 381,850 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
Total couple families 329,420 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
Married couples 278,500 ... ... 2,875 ... ...
Common-law couples 50,915 ... ... 2,450 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 52,430 ... ... 985 ... ...
Female parent 40,670 ... ... 675 ... ...
Male parent 11,760 ... ... 305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 329,415 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
Couples without children 143,105 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Couples with children 186,315 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
1 child 70,125 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
2 children 81,655 ... ... 1,410 ... ...
3 or more children 34,530 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 52,430 ... ... 980 ... ...
1 child 32,200 ... ... 550 ... ...
2 children 15,030 ... ... 360 ... ...
3 or more children 5,200 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 235,085 120,495 114,590 2,300 1,080 1,225
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
One-census-family households 352,095 ... ... 6,210 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 130,885 ... ... 2,350 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 221,205 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 14,340 ... ... 50 ... ...
Non-census-family households 153,265 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
One-person households 122,265 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,995 ... ... 155 ... ...
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 1,381,340 689,610 691,730 21,120 10,455 10,660
English only 1,249,525 630,300 619,225 35 15 20
French only 1,270 555 715 11,080 5,070 6,010
English and French 100,425 46,430 54,000 9,985 5,365 4,620
Neither English nor French 30,125 12,325 17,795 15 5 10
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,381,345 689,610 691,730 21,120 10,455 10,660
English 1,322,640 662,890 659,745 380 180 200
French 21,435 10,870 10,570 20,630 10,215 10,415
English and French 7,780 3,845 3,940 95 50 45
Neither English nor French 29,485 12,010 17,475 15 5 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 25,325 12,785 12,540 430 210 220
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.1
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 1,381,345 689,610 691,730 21,120 10,455 10,660
Single responses 1,341,085 670,010 671,080 20,925 10,365 10,565
Official languages 957,770 485,025 472,745 20,500 10,125 10,380
English 937,055 474,525 462,530 310 140 165
French 20,715 10,500 10,215 20,190 9,980 10,210
Non-official languages 383,320 184,985 198,335 425 240 185
Aboriginal languages 800 295 505 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 530 205 325 0 0 0
Blackfoot 240 90 145 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 215 90 130 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 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 55 20 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 5 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 140 65 75 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 55 10 40 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 95 30 65 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 35 65 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 5 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 65 20 40 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 5 10 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 110 35 75 0 0 0
Dakota 25 10 15 0 0 0
Stoney 85 25 60 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 5 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. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 382,515 184,685 197,830 425 235 190
Afro-Asiatic languages 29,655 15,570 14,085 90 60 35
Berber languages 140 80 65 10 5 5
Kabyle 65 30 35 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 50 30 10 5 5
Cushitic languages 2,475 1,230 1,245 0 0 0
Bilen 50 30 20 0 0 0
Oromo 955 490 460 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 27,000 14,230 12,765 80 50 30
Amharic 4,075 1,970 2,105 0 0 0
Arabic 18,965 10,190 8,775 80 50 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 295 160 135 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 45 0 0 0
Harari 75 40 35 0 0 0
Hebrew 500 255 250 5 5 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,755 1,465 1,295 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 105 105 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,430 6,740 7,685 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 880 420 460 0 0 5
Vietnamese 13,540 6,315 7,225 10 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 48,360 20,915 27,445 10 5 5
Bikol 200 95 110 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,015 860 1,160 0 0 0
Fijian 45 30 20 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 690 275 415 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,595 1,125 1,475 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 800 345 455 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 265 135 135 0 0 0
Pangasinan 125 55 75 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40,955 17,730 23,230 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 150 65 80 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 485 205 285 0 0 0
Creole languages 635 325 310 20 10 5
Haitian Creole 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 435 215 215 20 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 185 95 85 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,260 2,735 2,525 0 0 0
Kannada 285 140 145 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,130 1,095 1,030 0 0 0
Tamil 1,865 985 880 0 0 0
Telugu 950 505 450 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 95 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 187,695 92,925 94,775 235 135 100
Albanian 1,365 720 645 0 0 0
Armenian 255 135 120 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 31,330 14,650 16,675 15 5 10
Baltic languages 535 255 280 5 0 0
Latvian 190 90 95 0 0 0
Lithuanian 340 160 180 0 5 0
Slavic languages 30,795 14,400 16,395 15 5 10
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 850 420 430 0 0 0
Bulgarian 945 485 460 10 0 5
Croatian 2,100 1,040 1,065 0 0 0
Czech 1,495 700 795 0 0 0
Macedonian 160 75 85 0 0 0
Polish 8,150 3,830 4,315 5 0 5
Russian 9,555 4,310 5,240 5 0 0
Serbian 1,865 930 930 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 525 255 270 0 0 0
Slovak 1,175 575 600 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 270 115 155 0 0 0
Ukrainian 3,625 1,605 2,020 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 140 70 65 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 25 30 0 0 0
Welsh 65 35 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 18,575 8,965 9,615 5 5 5
Afrikaans 960 475 490 0 0 0
Danish 860 450 410 0 0 0
Dutch 4,040 2,015 2,025 0 0 0
Frisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
German 11,865 5,640 6,225 5 5 0
Icelandic 70 35 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 245 100 145 0 0 0
Swedish 295 130 165 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 50 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 80 40 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,590 795 795 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 91,785 46,490 45,295 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 78,710 39,685 39,030 5 0 5
Bengali 4,140 2,115 2,025 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,575 2,810 2,765 5 0 0
Hindi 7,390 3,765 3,625 0 0 0
Kashmiri 85 45 35 0 0 0
Konkani 175 90 85 0 0 0
Marathi 845 435 410 0 0 0
Nepali 1,940 1,020 920 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 38,840 19,535 19,305 0 0 0
Sindhi 1,740 820 920 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 955 465 495 0 0 0
Urdu 16,930 8,530 8,405 0 0 0
Iranian languages 12,115 6,310 5,805 0 0 0
Kurdish 750 400 350 0 0 0
Pashto 1,640 840 800 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,725 5,065 4,660 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 955 505 455 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 42,660 21,100 21,565 190 115 80
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 5,430 2,765 2,660 55 35 20
Portuguese 3,700 1,770 1,930 10 10 5
Romanian 4,795 2,455 2,335 25 15 10
Spanish 28,685 14,080 14,600 95 50 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,420 845 1,580 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 130 75 60 0 0 0
Georgian 135 75 55 0 0 0
Korean 9,220 4,280 4,945 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 450 215 235 0 0 0
Mongolian 450 215 240 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,910 3,035 2,875 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 705 370 335 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 40 0 0 0
Ewe 60 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 40 35 5 5 0
Ga 70 35 30 0 0 0
Ganda 45 15 25 0 0 0
Igbo 705 380 330 0 0 0
Lingala 85 40 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 150 75 75 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 65 60 0 0 0
Shona 320 155 165 0 0 0
Swahili 795 390 410 0 0 0
Wolof 120 65 50 5 5 5
Yoruba 1,430 755 675 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,110 545 560 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,515 750 765 0 0 5
Dinka 725 365 360 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 785 380 405 0 0 0
Sign languages 260 150 110 5 0 5
American Sign Language 95 55 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 160 95 70 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 69,200 32,555 36,645 10 5 10
Chinese languages 67,960 31,940 36,015 15 5 5
Cantonese 34,235 16,085 18,150 5 0 5
Hakka 345 155 185 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,740 13,540 15,200 5 5 0
Min Dong 45 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,720 765 955 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 380 175 205 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,480 1,195 1,290 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 0 0 0
Burmese 265 140 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 280 135 145 0 0 0
Tibetan 550 280 270 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,115 400 715 5 0 5
Lao 470 210 255 5 0 0
Thai 635 185 450 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,775 975 805 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,265 715 555 10 5 5
Uyghur 60 30 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 40 35 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,060 1,960 2,105 5 0 0
Estonian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Finnish 325 130 195 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,640 1,785 1,860 5 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 330 195 135 0 5 0
Multiple responses 40,255 19,605 20,650 190 95 95
English and French 3,600 1,715 1,885 120 65 60
English and non-official language 34,805 17,005 17,800 5 5 5
French and non-official language 1,060 550 510 50 25 30
English, French and non-official language 795 340 455 10 5 5
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 1,381,345 689,610 691,735 21,120 10,455 10,665
Single responses 1,294,345 647,120 647,220 20,865 10,325 10,540
Official languages 1,073,700 539,385 534,315 20,765 10,275 10,490
English 1,065,075 534,990 530,085 245 120 120
French 8,625 4,395 4,230 20,525 10,155 10,365
Non-official languages 220,640 107,735 112,905 100 50 50
Aboriginal languages 210 105 110 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 145 75 65 0 0 0
Blackfoot 65 30 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 70 40 35 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 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 5 5 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. 60 30 25 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 10 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 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 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 5 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 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 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 25 10 15 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 220,435 107,630 112,800 100 50 50
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,255 9,320 8,935 10 10 5
Berber languages 65 40 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 1,645 805 845 0 0 0
Bilen 45 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 705 350 360 0 0 0
Somali 885 425 460 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,525 8,475 8,055 15 5 5
Amharic 2,730 1,310 1,420 0 0 0
Arabic 11,010 5,690 5,320 10 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 105 100 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 0 0 0
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 260 130 130 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,045 1,095 955 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,365 4,400 4,970 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 440 215 225 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,925 4,185 4,740 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,700 11,990 13,710 0 0 0
Bikol 45 25 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 865 410 455 0 0 0
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 205 95 115 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,030 480 545 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 235 125 110 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 23,010 10,720 12,290 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 65 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 290 145 140 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 220 110 105 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,185 1,615 1,565 0 0 0
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,295 655 635 0 0 0
Tamil 1,190 600 590 0 0 0
Telugu 560 290 270 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 102,690 51,075 51,620 60 35 30
Albanian 620 335 285 0 0 0
Armenian 105 55 55 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,865 6,775 7,085 5 0 5
Baltic languages 240 130 110 0 0 0
Latvian 85 45 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 155 80 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,625 6,645 6,980 5 5 0
Belarusan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 195 195 0 0 0
Bulgarian 485 240 235 0 5 0
Croatian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Czech 430 205 220 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 45 45 0 0 0
Polish 3,275 1,585 1,690 0 0 0
Russian 5,785 2,800 2,985 0 0 0
Serbian 945 465 480 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 180 90 90 0 0 0
Slovak 465 225 240 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 790 395 395 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,725 1,300 1,430 0 0 0
Afrikaans 505 240 265 0 0 0
Danish 70 30 35 0 0 0
Dutch 490 235 255 0 0 0
Frisian 5 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,540 730 810 0 0 0
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 25 30 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 500 230 265 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 61,795 30,995 30,800 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 53,300 26,715 26,585 0 0 0
Bengali 2,745 1,375 1,370 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,125 1,565 1,560 0 0 0
Hindi 4,130 2,125 2,010 0 0 0
Kashmiri 45 20 25 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 445 225 215 0 0 0
Nepali 1,340 690 645 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 50 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 29,100 14,565 14,535 0 0 0
Sindhi 745 330 415 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 490 245 245 0 0 0
Urdu 11,065 5,530 5,535 0 0 0
Iranian languages 7,995 4,025 3,965 0 0 0
Kurdish 460 235 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,055 535 520 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,480 3,255 3,225 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 500 255 245 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,070 11,375 11,695 55 25 30
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,270 565 705 5 0 0
Portuguese 1,770 860 910 0 0 0
Romanian 2,470 1,280 1,190 10 5 5
Spanish 17,540 8,665 8,875 40 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,105 485 625 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 80 45 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,565 3,130 3,435 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 280 135 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 135 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,825 875 950 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 330 170 160 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 135 65 75 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 35 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 40 55 0 0 0
Swahili 345 155 190 0 0 0
Wolof 60 35 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 170 180 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 280 135 145 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 910 440 475 0 0 0
Dinka 445 215 230 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 465 220 245 0 0 0
Sign languages 335 195 145 5 0 0
American Sign Language 90 45 40 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 255 155 100 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,860 22,300 24,565 5 0 5
Chinese languages 45,985 21,855 24,125 5 5 5
Cantonese 22,245 10,380 11,860 5 5 0
Hakka 95 35 60 5 0 5
Mandarin 21,140 10,245 10,895 0 0 0
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 675 295 385 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 110 105 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,605 795 815 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 440 440 0 0 0
Burmese 175 85 90 0 0 0
Karenic languages 235 110 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 400 210 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 420 185 235 0 0 0
Lao 190 85 105 0 0 0
Thai 225 100 130 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,000 520 475 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 105 55 45 0 0 0
Turkish 755 400 355 5 5 5
Uyghur 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 55 25 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,380 680 705 0 0 0
Estonian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 55 30 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,310 645 665 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 110 70 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 87,000 42,490 44,510 250 130 125
English and French 2,450 1,215 1,230 130 65 65
English and non-official language 82,870 40,470 42,400 5 5 5
French and non-official language 390 190 200 110 55 50
English, French and non-official language 1,290 610 680 10 5 5
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 1,381,345 689,615 691,730 21,115 10,455 10,660
None 1,154,535 579,705 574,830 19,535 9,635 9,905
English 97,375 48,485 48,900 1,140 600 540
French 13,880 6,315 7,565 165 85 80
Non-official language 111,480 53,085 58,390 210 110 100
Aboriginal 690 280 415 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 110,785 52,805 57,980 205 105 105
English and French 675 340 340 5 5 5
English and non-official language 2,145 1,095 1,045 45 20 25
French and non-official language 1,220 575 650 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,113,985 553,435 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,058,110 525,830 532,275 16,470 8,110 8,365
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,974 53,951 35,687 43,537 51,328 37,488
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,058,325 525,890 532,440 16,480 8,110 8,370
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,003 46,422 32,464 37,205 42,766 32,674
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 991,395 504,130 487,265 15,675 7,815 7,865
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,801 53,736 34,999 39,741 49,242 32,994
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 603,670 236,975 366,695 10,970 4,740 6,225
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,050 2,073 3,390 5,237 4,218 5,931
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 863,730 449,090 414,640 13,595 6,905 6,685
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,080 53,428 35,946 40,829 49,482 35,276
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,058,645 525,895 532,750 16,460 8,115 8,345
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,177 88,050 50,548 51,856 61,200 42,767
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,058,830 525,945 532,885 16,460 8,120 8,345
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,906 68,058 41,925 41,531 47,925 35,311
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 991,730 504,230 487,500 15,630 7,790 7,835
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,906 88,800 50,363 49,322 59,495 39,201
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 603,830 236,925 366,905 10,970 4,785 6,180
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,470 6,455 6,480 7,556 6,915 8,052
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 863,730 448,880 414,845 13,595 6,830 6,760
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,505 81,526 48,170 48,927 57,431 40,332
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,113,965 553,425 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
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 24 407,690 233,060 174,625 6,455 3,405 3,055
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 66,442 74,517 57,725 57,450 65,979 49,529
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 91,015 106,334 70,571 66,674 77,767 54,311
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 94.7 96.7 91.3 90.3 93.3 86.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 78.9 73.7 77.6 79.3 75.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.3 3.3 8.7 9.7 6.7 13.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
Without total income 55,875 27,610 28,270 635 310 320
With total income 1,058,110 525,830 532,275 16,475 8,110 8,365
Percentage with total income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.3 96.3 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 137,795 53,675 84,125 1,650 670 980
$10,000 to $19,999 130,050 51,980 78,065 2,200 880 1,320
$20,000 to $29,999 118,615 47,765 70,850 1,805 720 1,090
$30,000 to $39,999 102,090 45,305 56,780 1,835 770 1,060
$40,000 to $49,999 98,245 46,560 51,680 1,970 890 1,085
$50,000 to $59,999 85,120 42,580 42,540 1,655 805 850
$60,000 to $69,999 70,325 37,550 32,780 1,325 700 620
$70,000 to $79,999 56,815 32,105 24,710 1,110 645 470
$80,000 to $89,999 45,800 26,625 19,175 855 530 320
$90,000 to $99,999 38,945 22,460 16,485 560 370 190
$100,000 and over 174,305 119,220 55,090 1,510 1,130 380
$100,000 to $149,999 96,090 60,925 35,165 1,095 820 275
$150,000 and over 78,215 58,290 19,930 420 315 105
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 17,105 8,415 8,685
Without after-tax income 55,655 27,550 28,110 625 310 315
With after-tax income 1,058,330 525,890 532,440 16,480 8,110 8,370
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.3 96.4 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 141,235 54,750 86,490 1,750 690 1,060
$10,000 to $19,999 135,750 54,530 81,220 2,330 950 1,380
$20,000 to $29,999 137,235 56,100 81,140 2,305 930 1,375
$30,000 to $39,999 127,800 58,980 68,820 2,590 1,155 1,440
$40,000 to $49,999 119,540 59,170 60,375 2,365 1,160 1,205
$50,000 to $59,999 94,345 50,305 44,040 1,820 1,005 815
$60,000 to $69,999 71,485 40,765 30,720 1,340 800 540
$70,000 to $79,999 54,845 32,040 22,800 785 550 235
$80,000 and over 176,090 119,260 56,830 1,190 875 320
$80,000 to $89,999 41,415 24,490 16,920 435 320 115
$90,000 to $99,999 28,595 18,085 10,510 225 160 65
$100,000 and over 106,080 76,690 29,390 530 400 135
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 17,105 8,415 8,685
Without employment income 250,255 104,350 145,910 3,510 1,510 1,995
With employment income 863,730 449,090 414,640 13,595 6,905 6,690
Percentage with employment income 77.5 81.1 74.0 79.5 82.1 77.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 90,985 41,065 49,920 1,435 745 690
$5,000 to $9,999 55,495 23,595 31,900 905 385 525
$10,000 to $19,999 94,220 40,565 53,660 1,670 725 940
$20,000 to $29,999 81,015 34,610 46,405 1,280 515 770
$30,000 to $39,999 77,870 35,925 41,945 1,365 525 845
$40,000 to $49,999 76,565 36,805 39,755 1,385 585 795
$50,000 to $59,999 67,875 34,070 33,800 1,265 635 625
$60,000 to $69,999 56,520 30,975 25,545 985 540 445
$70,000 to $79,999 46,780 26,710 20,070 935 525 410
$80,000 and over 216,400 144,765 71,640 2,370 1,720 645
$80,000 to $89,999 38,545 22,880 15,665 655 440 210
$90,000 to $99,999 33,975 19,695 14,275 485 335 150
$100,000 and over 143,885 102,185 41,695 1,230 945 285
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 99,583 ... ... 90,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 84,773 ... ... 74,746 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 122,265 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,765 ... ... 42,270 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,957 ... ... 35,849 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 397,425 ... ... 6,420 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 117,385 ... ... 106,014 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,568 ... ... 86,544 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 140,919 ... ... 104,597 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 111,867 ... ... 83,770 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 122,340 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,649 ... ... 48,382 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 57,165 ... ... 39,336 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 397,355 ... ... 6,415 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 162,245 ... ... 119,908 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 128,709 ... ... 95,873 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,580 ... ... 30 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,650 ... ... 35 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,615 ... ... 65 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,915 ... ... 165 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,625 ... ... 215 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,435 ... ... 190 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,745 ... ... 240 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,875 ... ... 270 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,260 ... ... 320 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,675 ... ... 300 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 30,830 ... ... 600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,450 ... ... 555 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,750 ... ... 550 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 29,960 ... ... 540 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,610 ... ... 520 ... ...
$100,000 and over 258,720 ... ... 3,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,815 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 48,480 ... ... 905 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 63,120 ... ... 905 ... ...
$200,000 and over 84,300 ... ... 650 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,245 ... ... 35 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,745 ... ... 35 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,820 ... ... 65 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,365 ... ... 175 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,680 ... ... 255 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,240 ... ... 235 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 15,250 ... ... 330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,905 ... ... 365 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,085 ... ... 390 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,085 ... ... 365 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 38,715 ... ... 790 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 38,605 ... ... 720 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,550 ... ... 675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 35,710 ... ... 675 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,340 ... ... 575 ... ...
$100,000 and over 209,355 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 65,380 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,090 ... ... 640 ... ...
$150,000 and over 97,885 ... ... 680 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 375,125 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,039 ... ... 106,187 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,370 ... ... 86,644 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 128,760 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 108,340 ... ... 88,690 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,303 ... ... 73,096 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 186,265 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,496 ... ... 135,633 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,515 ... ... 109,036 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 47,670 ... ... 960 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,746 ... ... 68,352 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,725 ... ... 58,778 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 375,090 ... ... 6,320 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 162,881 ... ... 120,091 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,783 ... ... 95,926 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 128,665 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 156,808 ... ... 103,193 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,381 ... ... 82,199 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 186,370 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 188,019 ... ... 147,118 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 147,593 ... ... 116,743 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 47,315 ... ... 985 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 89,696 ... ... 81,394 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 75,267 ... ... 67,484 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 199,990 104,835 95,160 2,050 980 1,070
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,763 47,895 41,394 40,602 45,568 36,437
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,249 41,382 36,880 34,867 38,254 32,043
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 199,555 104,735 94,825 2,050 995 1,045
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,832 66,027 55,095 46,111 52,305 40,205
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,266 52,646 45,533 37,711 41,717 33,891
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,845 10,330 10,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 495,670 241,190 254,485 7,405 3,495 3,910
In the bottom decile 96,955 48,270 48,680 575 275 305
In the second decile 86,825 40,300 46,525 1,115 500 625
In the third decile 95,100 45,585 49,515 1,570 725 840
In the fourth decile 102,905 50,495 52,410 1,885 915 970
In the fifth decile 113,890 56,535 57,355 2,255 1,085 1,170
In the top half of the distribution 878,980 445,860 433,120 13,445 6,840 6,605
In the sixth decile 123,065 61,590 61,480 2,600 1,295 1,305
In the seventh decile 133,460 67,065 66,395 3,045 1,530 1,510
In the eighth decile 148,820 75,330 73,490 3,100 1,580 1,520
In the ninth decile 180,235 91,125 89,105 2,730 1,405 1,325
In the top decile 293,410 150,755 142,650 1,965 1,025 940
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 1,373,010 686,215 686,790 20,850 10,335 10,515
0 to 17 years 307,210 157,515 149,690 4,555 2,325 2,235
0 to 5 years 106,845 54,790 52,055 1,410 735 675
18 to 64 years 924,220 462,145 462,075 13,895 6,845 7,050
65 years and over 141,575 66,550 75,020 2,395 1,165 1,230
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 121,990 58,430 63,565 1,035 465 570
0 to 17 years 37,410 19,210 18,195 225 125 100
0 to 5 years 13,335 6,835 6,500 60 35 30
18 to 64 years 73,095 34,830 38,270 565 255 310
65 years and over 11,485 4,390 7,100 245 85 160
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 8.9 8.5 9.3 5.0 4.5 5.4
0 to 17 years (%) 12.2 12.2 12.2 4.9 5.4 4.5
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 4.3 4.8 4.4
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.5 8.3 4.1 3.7 4.4
65 years and over (%) 8.1 6.6 9.5 10.2 7.3 13.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 111,150 55,085 56,065 350 170 180
0 to 17 years 30,055 15,465 14,595 75 35 35
0 to 5 years 10,685 5,475 5,210 20 10 5
18 to 64 years 74,510 36,940 37,570 250 120 130
65 years and over 6,585 2,685 3,905 25 10 15
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.0 8.2 1.7 1.6 1.7
0 to 17 years (%) 9.8 9.8 9.8 1.6 1.5 1.6
0 to 5 years (%) 10.0 10.0 10.0 1.4 1.4 0.7
18 to 64 years (%) 8.1 8.0 8.1 1.8 1.8 1.8
65 years and over (%) 4.7 4.0 5.2 1.0 0.9 1.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Official languages 1,344,650 674,485 670,160 20,830 10,325 10,505
English 1,343,335 673,895 669,440 9,940 5,300 4,640
French 101,440 46,945 54,495 20,785 10,300 10,480
Non-official languages 484,740 235,150 249,590 1,320 650 675
Aboriginal languages 1,305 515 785 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 920 365 555 0 0 0
Blackfoot 355 120 230 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 480 215 270 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 15 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 135 70 65 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 65 10 55 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 255 120 140 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 110 45 60 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 95 40 55 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 175 75 95 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 175 75 95 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 135 60 75 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 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 10 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 40 10 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 10 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 10 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 130 35 100 0 0 0
Dakota 60 25 35 0 0 0
Stoney 95 15 75 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 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) 10 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. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 483,460 234,650 248,815 1,320 645 675
Afro-Asiatic languages 41,755 21,940 19,815 115 70 45
Berber languages 200 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 60 45 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 0 0 0
Bilen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 38,585 20,340 18,240 105 60 40
Amharic 5,780 2,930 2,845 0 0 0
Arabic 28,530 15,190 13,345 105 65 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 335 170 165 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 120 55 60 0 0 0
Harari 95 50 45 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,610 775 835 0 0 0
Maltese 40 30 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,565 1,935 1,630 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 250 140 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 105 70 15 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 18,485 8,785 9,695 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Vietnamese 17,345 8,165 9,180 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 60,875 26,185 34,690 0 0 0
Bikol 170 65 105 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,825 1,250 1,575 0 0 0
Fijian 140 75 60 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 930 365 565 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,690 1,595 2,100 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 20 0 0 0
Malay 1,505 710 795 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 215 230 0 0 0
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 57,570 24,600 32,975 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 195 80 115 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 570 240 335 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,790 890 895 45 20 30
Haitian Creole 80 45 35 20 0 15
Creole, n.o.s. 1,110 560 555 25 15 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 600 295 310 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 7,230 3,795 3,440 0 0 0
Kannada 540 270 275 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,605 1,375 1,230 0 0 0
Tamil 3,215 1,695 1,520 0 0 0
Telugu 1,290 680 615 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 248,155 123,285 124,870 1,015 510 510
Albanian 1,735 915 825 0 0 0
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 36,635 17,825 18,810 15 0 10
Baltic languages 645 310 335 0 0 0
Latvian 265 140 125 0 0 0
Lithuanian 380 170 210 0 0 0
Slavic languages 36,225 17,635 18,595 15 0 15
Belarusan 70 30 45 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 715 615 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,100 590 515 0 0 0
Croatian 2,770 1,375 1,390 0 0 0
Czech 1,795 840 955 0 0 0
Macedonian 275 150 125 0 0 0
Polish 9,565 4,595 4,970 0 0 0
Russian 13,705 6,585 7,115 0 0 0
Serbian 2,365 1,170 1,195 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 575 315 260 0 0 0
Slovak 1,605 880 725 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 330 155 170 0 0 0
Ukrainian 4,770 2,165 2,605 0 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 465 220 245 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 170 85 85 0 0 0
Welsh 110 65 50 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,585 13,695 13,890 65 40 30
Afrikaans 1,955 1,040 920 0 0 0
Danish 1,060 500 560 0 0 0
Dutch 4,940 2,445 2,495 10 10 0
Frisian 65 25 35 0 0 0
German 19,080 9,585 9,490 55 30 25
Icelandic 80 40 45 0 0 0
Norwegian 495 195 300 10 0 0
Swedish 640 310 330 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Yiddish 175 100 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 25 45 0 0 0
Greek 2,490 1,255 1,235 20 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 114,370 58,080 56,290 15 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 101,665 51,330 50,335 10 10 10
Bengali 5,050 2,540 2,510 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,585 4,165 4,420 0 0 0
Hindi 29,820 15,285 14,535 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 380 200 185 0 0 0
Marathi 1,545 805 740 0 0 0
Nepali 2,220 1,225 995 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 145 75 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 51,070 25,905 25,165 0 0 0
Sindhi 2,765 1,220 1,540 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,395 690 700 0 0 0
Urdu 26,020 13,300 12,720 0 0 0
Iranian languages 13,580 7,145 6,435 10 10 0
Kurdish 1,005 545 460 10 0 0
Pashto 2,185 1,180 1,005 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,760 5,670 5,090 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,170 635 535 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 70,645 34,285 36,360 925 455 465
Catalan 85 45 35 0 0 0
Italian 9,565 4,720 4,840 185 120 60
Portuguese 5,365 2,635 2,730 25 15 10
Romanian 5,945 3,095 2,850 35 20 10
Spanish 52,265 25,140 27,120 705 320 380
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,400 1,990 2,415 15 10 10
Kartvelian languages 140 90 50 0 0 0
Georgian 140 90 50 0 0 0
Korean 10,240 4,790 5,455 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 660 310 350 0 0 0
Mongolian 660 305 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 12,065 6,090 5,970 65 30 35
Akan (Twi) 1,150 610 545 0 0 0
Bamanankan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 240 145 95 0 0 0
Ewe 75 35 40 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 135 80 60 10 10 0
Ga 115 65 50 0 0 0
Ganda 80 30 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,495 785 710 0 0 0
Lingala 430 225 195 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 40 60 0 0 0
Shona 510 225 285 0 0 0
Swahili 2,420 1,195 1,230 0 0 0
Wolof 330 195 135 60 30 30
Yoruba 3,455 1,750 1,705 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,195 1,055 1,145 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,695 780 915 10 0 10
Dinka 785 380 400 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 915 400 515 15 0 10
Sign languages 1,685 715 970 35 10 30
American Sign Language 905 350 560 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 30 10 25
Sign languages, n.i.e. 790 375 415 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 80,270 38,240 42,030 15 10 10
Chinese languages 78,780 37,515 41,265 15 0 10
Cantonese 43,115 20,355 22,755 0 0 10
Hakka 425 180 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 39,405 18,550 20,855 0 0 0
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,415 1,010 1,400 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 575 245 330 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,105 1,545 1,570 10 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,525 735 795 0 0 0
Burmese 345 160 180 0 0 0
Karenic languages 295 140 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 800 400 400 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 155 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,510 625 885 10 0 10
Lao 635 300 335 0 10 0
Thai 975 380 595 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,585 1,380 1,205 30 20 15
Azerbaijani 350 165 180 0 0 0
Turkish 1,710 980 735 30 20 10
Uyghur 135 65 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 200 90 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,810 2,310 2,505 0 0 0
Estonian 110 50 60 0 0 0
Finnish 350 160 190 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,350 2,100 2,250 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 785 440 345 0 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,220,070 612,475 607,590 20,640 10,240 10,405
Canadian citizens aged under 18 282,095 144,675 137,420 4,565 2,320 2,245
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 937,975 467,800 470,170 16,080 7,920 8,160
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 154,585 74,575 80,010 205 95 115
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,845 10,335 10,515
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 942,785 477,115 465,665 20,055 9,920 10,135
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 404,700 196,445 208,260 780 405 375
Before 1981 69,585 34,700 34,885 245 135 110
1981 to 1990 41,035 19,545 21,495 65 35 30
1991 to 2000 68,565 32,850 35,715 140 75 60
2001 to 2010 132,260 64,205 68,055 220 110 115
2001 to 2005 59,300 28,975 30,325 105 55 55
2006 to 2010 72,960 35,235 37,730 120 55 65
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 93,255 45,140 48,115 110 50 55
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 27,170 13,490 13,680 20 10 10
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 404,700 196,440 208,260 780 405 370
Under 5 years 37,370 19,075 18,295 130 60 70
5 to 14 years 69,005 35,815 33,190 145 70 70
15 to 24 years 79,350 36,525 42,825 180 130 50
25 to 44 years 181,400 87,250 94,150 285 135 150
45 years and over 37,575 17,775 19,800 40 15 25
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 54 404,705 196,445 208,255 775 405 375
Americas 44,350 21,140 23,205 160 75 85
Brazil 1,470 675 800 0 0 0
Colombia 5,805 2,755 3,050 10 10 0
El Salvador 2,450 1,240 1,215 0 0 10
Guyana 865 435 430 0 0 0
Haiti 525 280 250 25 15 15
Jamaica 3,085 1,405 1,680 0 0 0
Mexico 4,480 2,200 2,290 0 10 10
Peru 1,115 475 645 30 20 15
Trinidad and Tobago 1,470 720 750 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,110 5,550 6,560 35 15 15
Other places of birth in Americas 10,965 5,415 5,550 45 20 25
Europe 81,045 40,575 40,470 290 155 130
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,065 1,060 1,010 0 0 0
Croatia 1,310 685 630 0 0 0
France 1,285 635 655 170 90 80
Germany 6,485 3,080 3,400 20 10 15
Greece 940 490 450 10 0 10
Hungary 1,965 970 990 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,685 895 790 0 0 0
Italy 3,855 2,070 1,790 35 25 10
Netherlands 3,385 1,815 1,570 0 0 0
Poland 6,845 3,240 3,600 0 0 0
Portugal 1,165 535 635 0 0 0
Romania 4,515 2,260 2,255 30 20 10
Russian Federation 4,000 1,720 2,285 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,120 575 550 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,965 1,365 1,600 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 26,175 13,470 12,710 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 11,270 5,715 5,560 30 15 10
Africa 40,865 20,905 19,960 200 120 80
Algeria 770 415 355 45 25 20
Egypt 2,930 1,565 1,365 0 0 0
Ethiopia 5,230 2,585 2,645 0 0 0
Kenya 2,735 1,330 1,405 0 10 0
Morocco 685 360 325 55 30 25
Nigeria 7,685 3,995 3,695 0 0 0
Somalia 1,340 630 710 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 3,015 1,570 1,440 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 16,470 8,460 8,015 95 55 40
Asia 234,535 111,835 122,705 120 45 75
Afghanistan 3,285 1,765 1,520 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,145 1,615 1,530 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,945 16,100 18,840 45 0 35
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 11,115 5,390 5,720 0 0 0
India 46,945 23,575 23,375 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,800 3,000 2,795 0 0 0
Iraq 3,650 1,955 1,700 0 0 0
Japan 1,545 435 1,115 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 7,280 3,425 3,855 0 10 0
Lebanon 4,340 2,305 2,030 0 10 0
Pakistan 17,740 9,230 8,505 0 0 0
Philippines 53,450 23,270 30,180 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 2,010 1,030 980 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,195 1,145 1,045 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,235 950 1,290 0 0 0
Viet Nam 15,700 7,310 8,385 20 15 0
Other places of birth in Asia 19,160 9,325 9,840 40 15 25
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,910 1,995 1,920 0 0 0
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 93,255 45,145 48,115 105 50 55
Americas 9,350 4,675 4,670 10 10 0
Brazil 535 245 285 0 0 0
Colombia 1,275 605 670 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 70 0 0 0
Haiti 150 95 50 0 0 0
Jamaica 470 245 225 0 0 0
Mexico 1,970 1,035 935 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,055 990 1,065 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,135 555 575 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,640 855 785 10 0 0
Europe 9,565 4,900 4,660 60 25 30
France 265 155 115 45 20 25
Germany 460 215 245 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 605 380 225 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 450 250 195 0 0 0
Romania 605 310 295 10 10 0
Russian Federation 645 220 430 0 0 0
Ukraine 830 340 490 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,880 1,635 1,240 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 2,820 1,405 1,420 0 0 0
Africa 12,030 6,120 5,905 30 10 15
Algeria 155 75 85 0 0 0
Cameroon 570 285 280 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 100 120 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 135 85 55 0 0 0
Egypt 1,130 590 540 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,045 605 445 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,590 735 855 0 0 0
Morocco 190 70 120 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,910 2,055 1,860 0 0 0
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 520 295 230 0 0 0
Tunisia 75 35 35 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,250 1,105 1,150 25 10 15
Asia 61,520 28,920 32,600 20 10 10
Afghanistan 490 270 220 0 0 0
Bangladesh 750 345 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,265 2,815 3,455 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 420 190 225 0 0 0
India 13,050 6,625 6,425 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,245 1,130 1,115 0 0 0
Iraq 1,225 655 575 0 0 0
Israel 225 115 115 0 0 0
Japan 330 80 255 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,910 775 1,135 0 0 0
Lebanon 540 280 265 0 0 0
Nepal 1,120 590 530 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,400 2,150 2,255 0 0 0
Philippines 21,960 9,880 12,080 10 10 0
Saudi Arabia 350 175 180 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 335 155 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,385 700 685 0 0 0
Taiwan 325 110 215 0 0 0
Turkey 140 60 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 440 230 215 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,220 500 725 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,395 1,105 1,290 10 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 795 525 270 0 0 0
Australia 555 355 205 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 240 170 65 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,330 10,515
First generationCensus data footnote 69 441,415 215,050 226,365 870 450 415
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 291,960 147,890 144,070 980 545 430
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 641,275 324,110 317,165 19,005 9,335 9,665
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 72 341,860 165,175 176,680 550 275 270
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 192,870 97,195 95,670 280 145 130
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 76,450 48,060 28,390 140 80 60
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 116,420 49,140 67,280 135 70 75
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 98,055 40,170 57,880 230 110 120
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 48,125 26,390 21,735 30 15 15
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,805 1,415 1,395 10 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 41,645 19,730 21,915 135 75 65
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 40,615 19,245 21,365 125 65 65
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,955 8,355 9,600 40 25 15
Métis 22,220 10,730 11,490 80 35 45
Inuk (Inuit) 440 165 280 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 445 225 215 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 590 250 335 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,333,005 667,320 665,680 20,710 10,265 10,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,374,655 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,490 6,685 7,805 55 40 20
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,360,160 680,360 679,800 20,790 10,290 10,495
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,635 4,505 5,125 100 65 30
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,355 4,350 5,000 100 65 30
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 6,755 3,135 3,620 60 50 10
Métis single ancestry 2,485 1,165 1,315 35 20 20
Inuit single ancestry 120 45 70 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 280 155 125 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 270 155 115 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 45,795 21,790 24,000 585 280 300
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 43,960 20,935 23,025 585 285 305
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 23,810 11,200 12,605 495 240 255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 19,720 9,570 10,150 85 40 50
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 430 160 275 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,830 855 975 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,745 810 930 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,319,225 660,750 658,475 20,165 9,985 10,180
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 463,450 228,225 235,225 670 365 305
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 122,900 62,350 60,555 30 15 15
Chinese 89,675 43,775 45,900 70 15 55
Black 54,190 27,745 26,445 205 105 95
Filipino 70,660 31,680 38,975 0 0 0
Latin American 27,710 13,720 13,990 120 70 50
Arab 26,320 13,970 12,350 100 70 25
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 23,240 11,145 12,100 25 20 10
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,810 6,790 6,015 0 0 0
Korean 10,995 5,170 5,825 10 10 0
Japanese 5,570 2,465 3,110 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,610 2,170 2,440 10 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 14,775 7,250 7,530 80 50 35
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 911,200 458,825 452,375 20,175 9,970 10,210
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 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 20,850 10,335 10,515
North American Aboriginal origins 55,430 26,300 29,125 685 345 335
First Nations (North American Indian) 32,630 15,330 17,300 555 290 260
Inuit 650 260 395 10 0 0
Métis 24,275 11,735 12,540 130 55 70
Other North American origins 292,965 148,800 144,165 15,520 7,650 7,870
Acadian 1,730 925 805 145 75 75
American 23,680 11,535 12,145 100 50 50
Canadian 275,950 140,405 135,545 14,950 7,370 7,580
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 540 300 235 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 55 40 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 50 40 10 0 0 0
Québécois 495 270 225 525 255 275
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 155 85 65 0 0 0
European origins 818,210 408,755 409,450 7,965 4,000 3,970
British Isles origins 525,560 262,170 263,385 1,510 720 790
Channel Islander 135 75 60 0 0 0
Cornish 90 20 70 0 0 0
English 298,865 148,285 150,575 270 130 140
Irish 197,185 95,345 101,840 1,075 470 605
Manx 350 185 165 0 0 0
Scottish 240,775 119,545 121,230 335 185 145
Welsh 27,270 13,245 14,025 0 0 0
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 36,340 17,745 18,600 10 10 10
French origins 118,080 58,175 59,905 6,095 3,065 3,030
Alsatian 45 20 15 10 10 0
Breton 25 0 20 60 40 25
Corsican 15 0 10 0 0 0
French 118,030 58,155 59,880 6,040 3,035 3,005
Western European origins (except French origins) 261,285 129,260 132,030 715 315 400
Austrian 14,495 7,070 7,425 35 20 20
Bavarian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Belgian 6,570 3,215 3,360 255 125 135
Dutch 53,975 27,025 26,945 40 20 15
Flemish 625 255 365 0 0 0
Frisian 180 90 90 0 0 0
German 201,650 99,365 102,290 335 125 210
Luxembourger 255 125 125 0 0 0
Swiss 8,050 3,850 4,210 60 35 20
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 425 200 225 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 95,065 45,860 49,200 25 15 10
Danish 18,720 9,195 9,520 0 0 0
Finnish 5,720 2,750 2,965 0 0 0
Icelandic 7,645 3,715 3,930 0 0 0
Norwegian 42,000 19,935 22,065 20 10 10
Swedish 26,815 12,785 14,030 10 10 0
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,075 2,080 1,995 0 0 0
Eastern European origins 205,690 100,830 104,860 240 140 105
Bulgarian 1,595 825 770 10 0 0
Byelorussian 815 400 415 0 0 0
Czech 7,600 3,830 3,775 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,540 1,180 1,355 10 0 10
Estonian 1,200 530 670 0 0 0
Hungarian 22,045 10,770 11,275 25 10 10
Latvian 1,210 605 605 10 0 0
Lithuanian 2,430 1,165 1,260 0 10 0
Moldovan 965 505 455 0 0 0
Polish 55,705 27,105 28,600 80 45 40
Romanian 13,590 6,405 7,180 40 25 15
Russian 37,955 18,045 19,910 25 10 10
Slovak 4,765 2,490 2,280 0 0 0
Ukrainian 90,740 44,440 46,300 65 50 15
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 905 470 440 0 0 0
Southern European origins 92,660 46,115 46,540 900 470 430
Albanian 1,875 965 910 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,775 965 805 0 0 0
Catalan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Croatian 6,265 3,215 3,055 0 0 0
Cypriot 65 30 40 0 0 0
Greek 6,770 3,455 3,310 50 20 30
Italian 42,940 21,585 21,360 715 390 330
Kosovar 150 75 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 535 245 290 0 0 0
Maltese 590 295 300 0 0 0
Montenegrin 130 75 55 0 0 0
Portuguese 8,600 4,380 4,220 70 35 35
Serbian 3,405 1,720 1,685 0 0 0
Sicilian 145 75 75 35 15 20
Slovenian 1,805 970 830 0 0 0
Spanish 22,255 10,410 11,845 90 45 50
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 835 885 0 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 120 55 70 0 0 0
Other European origins 9,575 4,695 4,880 15 15 0
Basque 190 85 105 10 10 0
Jewish 4,530 2,160 2,370 0 0 0
Roma (Gypsy) 165 95 75 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 450 230 220 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 4,275 2,160 2,115 0 0 0
Caribbean origins 15,530 7,710 7,820 145 80 60
Antiguan 290 175 115 0 0 0
Bahamian 125 60 60 0 0 0
Barbadian 865 390 470 0 0 0
Bermudan 125 50 70 0 0 0
Carib 60 10 50 0 0 0
Cuban 825 390 440 0 0 0
Dominican 335 215 120 20 20 0
Grenadian 200 90 115 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 995 525 470 105 60 45
Jamaican 7,260 3,555 3,705 10 10 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 15 0 10
Montserratan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 240 125 115 0 0 0
St. Lucian 340 160 175 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,140 1,105 1,035 15 10 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 345 140 205 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,195 590 605 10 10 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,140 535 600 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 36,000 17,750 18,250 220 135 90
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 820 425 395 10 0 0
Arawak 85 15 65 0 0 0
Argentinian 795 400 395 0 0 0
Belizean 215 140 70 0 0 0
Bolivian 280 150 125 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,635 705 935 0 0 0
Chilean 3,240 1,630 1,605 10 0 0
Colombian 7,450 3,555 3,900 30 20 10
Costa Rican 295 130 155 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 440 185 260 15 0 15
Guatemalan 1,235 645 590 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,155 615 540 10 10 0
Hispanic 735 350 390 0 0 0
Honduran 365 195 175 0 0 0
Maya 215 105 110 0 0 0
Mexican 8,460 4,310 4,145 45 25 20
Nicaraguan 900 410 490 10 0 15
Panamanian 160 65 95 10 0 10
Paraguayan 160 70 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,480 650 830 45 35 10
Salvadorean 2,935 1,525 1,410 30 25 10
Uruguayan 140 80 60 0 10 0
Venezuelan 3,440 1,725 1,715 15 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,670 815 850 0 0 0
African origins 58,390 29,820 28,565 335 190 150
Central and West African origins 16,420 8,530 7,885 75 45 35
Akan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Angolan 160 80 85 0 0 0
Ashanti 85 50 35 0 0 0
Beninese 125 45 80 0 0 0
Burkinabe 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 965 465 500 0 0 0
Chadian 65 45 15 0 0 0
Congolese 1,390 660 725 0 0 0
Edo 290 165 125 0 0 0
Ewe 65 40 25 0 0 0
Gabonese 20 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,865 990 870 0 0 0
Guinean 155 85 70 15 15 0
Ibo 1,140 590 550 0 0 0
Ivorian 185 115 70 0 0 0
Liberian 300 145 150 0 0 0
Malian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malinké 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,820 4,080 3,740 0 0 0
Peulh 50 30 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 280 185 95 60 30 30
Sierra Leonean 225 125 105 0 0 0
Togolese 75 35 40 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,770 970 800 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 640 295 345 0 0 0
North African origins 11,375 5,960 5,415 210 120 85
Algerian 825 420 400 50 40 10
Berber 350 200 155 0 0 0
Coptic 120 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,525 2,420 2,105 15 0 15
Libyan 580 305 275 0 0 0
Maure 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,080 575 510 100 70 35
Sudanese 3,315 1,650 1,665 0 0 0
Tunisian 475 250 225 45 10 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 290 170 120 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 21,080 10,685 10,395 15 10 10
Afrikaner 135 75 65 0 0 0
Amhara 220 120 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 230 120 115 0 0 0
Burundian 195 110 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,770 2,030 1,740 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,380 3,215 3,165 0 0 0
Harari 50 20 20 0 0 0
Kenyan 970 435 535 0 0 0
Malagasy 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mauritian 270 155 110 15 10 10
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 175 75 100 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 20 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 0 0 0
South African 2,785 1,350 1,430 0 0 0
Tanzanian 480 190 290 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 240 195 0 0 0
Ugandan 340 195 145 0 0 0
Zambian 125 75 50 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 810 405 400 0 0 0
Zulu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,530 740 790 0 0 0
Other African origins 10,600 5,185 5,415 40 10 25
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 895 420 480 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,800 4,815 4,985 40 15 25
Asian origins 384,200 187,975 196,225 310 135 170
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 48,420 25,285 23,130 150 70 80
Afghan 5,320 2,860 2,465 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,055 2,720 2,330 0 0 0
Armenian 1,010 500 510 40 15 30
Assyrian 360 210 145 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 295 115 175 0 0 0
Georgian 230 140 95 0 0 0
Hazara 265 135 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,570 4,455 4,115 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,820 2,010 1,810 0 0 0
Israeli 735 395 340 0 0 0
Jordanian 595 310 280 0 0 0
Kazakh 285 120 170 0 0 0
Kurd 940 535 410 20 10 10
Kuwaiti 50 40 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 0 0 0
Lebanese 13,755 7,095 6,655 70 30 30
Palestinian 1,650 880 770 0 0 0
Pashtun 380 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 185 110 80 0 0 0
Syrian 3,325 1,625 1,705 10 10 0
Tajik 175 105 70 0 0 0
Tatar 360 160 205 0 0 0
Turk 2,590 1,410 1,175 25 15 15
Turkmen 55 35 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 270 115 150 0 0 0
Yemeni 545 270 275 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,355 705 645 0 0 0
South Asian origins 122,515 62,290 60,225 35 10 25
Bangladeshi 2,365 1,175 1,190 0 0 0
Bengali 985 490 495 0 0 0
Bhutanese 160 80 75 0 0 0
East Indian 90,620 45,800 44,830 20 10 15
Goan 345 185 160 15 10 15
Gujarati 295 140 155 0 0 0
Kashmiri 595 285 305 0 0 0
Nepali 1,900 1,030 870 10 0 0
Pakistani 18,495 9,500 9,000 0 0 0
Punjabi 8,570 4,450 4,120 0 0 0
Sinhalese 385 205 175 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,410 1,245 1,165 0 0 0
Tamil 445 230 215 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,570 1,300 1,270 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 215,510 101,570 113,940 120 50 75
Burmese 755 385 375 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,100 1,130 970 0 0 0
Chinese 104,620 50,630 53,990 70 25 50
Filipino 75,020 33,820 41,200 10 0 0
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,580 730 845 0 0 0
Japanese 7,705 3,420 4,285 10 0 10
Karen 300 145 150 0 0 0
Korean 11,615 5,455 6,165 10 10 10
Laotian 935 430 505 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,355 625 730 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,090 510 585 10 0 10
Singaporean 205 105 100 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,190 520 670 0 0 0
Thai 1,100 400 695 10 0 10
Tibetan 890 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 21,010 10,155 10,860 20 15 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 325 170 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,635 840 795 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,635 840 795 0 0 0
Oceania origins 6,310 3,235 3,075 0 0 0
Australian 3,420 1,790 1,630 0 0 0
New Zealander 1,275 660 610 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 1,720 840 880 0 0 0
Fijian 1,175 550 630 0 0 0
Hawaiian 160 70 90 0 0 0
Maori 145 65 80 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 50 30 0 0 0
Samoan 65 55 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 135 70 65 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Owner 379,225 ... ... 6,560 ... ...
Renter 140,370 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Band housing 100 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 519,695 ... ... 8,165 ... ...
Condominium 113,055 ... ... 960 ... ...
Not condominium 406,635 ... ... 7,205 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,795 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 52,045 ... ... 475 ... ...
2 bedrooms 112,605 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
3 bedrooms 186,265 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 166,985 ... ... 2,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 519,695 ... ... 8,165 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 133,010 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
5 rooms 78,595 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
6 rooms 75,495 ... ... 990 ... ...
7 rooms 66,935 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,660 ... ... 3,290 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 519,690 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 507,250 ... ... 8,145 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,445 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 519,690 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Suitable 496,040 ... ... 8,065 ... ...
Not suitable 23,655 ... ... 95 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 519,690 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
1960 or before 47,830 ... ... 755 ... ...
1961 to 1980 143,095 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
1981 to 1990 65,075 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
1991 to 2000 83,690 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
2001 to 2005 60,085 ... ... 600 ... ...
2006 to 2010 60,670 ... ... 260 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 59,240 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 498,025 ... ... 7,915 ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,665 ... ... 245 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
1 household maintainer 287,280 ... ... 4,240 ... ...
2 household maintainers 213,310 ... ... 3,845 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,110 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 519,695 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
15 to 24 years 14,370 ... ... 155 ... ...
25 to 34 years 98,930 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
35 to 44 years 114,165 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
45 to 54 years 111,530 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
55 to 64 years 95,640 ... ... 1,835 ... ...
65 to 74 years 51,455 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
75 to 84 years 24,930 ... ... 375 ... ...
85 years and over 8,670 ... ... 80 ... ...
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 141 515,800 ... ... 8,130 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 403,040 ... ... 7,155 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 112,765 ... ... 970 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,325 ... ... 900 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 377,970 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 67.5 ... ... 66.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.4 ... ... 8.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,616 ... ... 1,118 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,640 ... ... 1,152 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,406 ... ... 299,844 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 527,216 ... ... 320,677 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 140,345 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.6 ... ... 27.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,324 ... ... 786 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 822 ... ...
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 150,665 77,435 73,225 2,365 1,320 1,045
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 290,460 144,695 145,765 3,860 1,865 1,990
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 672,840 331,290 341,555 10,880 5,230 5,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 77,350 57,960 19,385 2,890 1,705 1,190
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,550 15,830 11,720 2,060 1,060 1,000
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 49,800 42,135 7,665 835 645 190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 202,530 85,110 117,420 3,935 1,860 2,080
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 35,490 14,540 20,955 725 315 410
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 357,470 173,675 183,795 3,320 1,355 1,970
Bachelor's degree 249,795 117,925 131,870 2,400 910 1,485
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 18,880 8,700 10,180 300 95 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 9,490 4,715 4,770 55 25 35
Master's degree 67,990 35,105 32,885 515 285 230
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,325 7,240 4,085 60 35 25
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 807,480 402,230 405,250 11,765 5,665 6,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 65,665 36,060 29,605 830 510 320
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 179,835 91,175 88,665 2,170 1,045 1,125
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 561,975 274,995 286,980 8,765 4,115 4,655
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 60,070 45,715 14,355 2,265 1,285 975
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,540 12,015 8,530 1,650 820 830
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 39,525 33,705 5,825 615 465 150
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 163,990 69,550 94,445 2,980 1,405 1,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 28,640 11,795 16,845 565 235 330
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 309,275 147,940 161,335 2,955 1,185 1,775
Bachelor's degree 215,060 100,565 114,490 2,135 810 1,320
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 15,790 7,155 8,635 250 70 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,410 3,920 4,490 40 10 35
Master's degree 60,840 30,710 30,130 470 255 215
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 9,180 5,590 3,595 55 30 25
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 441,125 222,130 218,990 6,225 3,190 3,040
Education 39,625 8,345 31,285 810 140 670
13. Education 39,625 8,340 31,285 815 135 670
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 21,830 9,005 12,820 345 175 170
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,680 2,540 1,145 105 75 25
50. Visual and performing arts 18,150 6,470 11,680 240 95 145
Humanities 30,180 11,000 19,185 440 180 260
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,245 665 2,575 35 0 30
23. English language and literature/letters 7,400 1,920 5,480 10 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,305 3,115 6,190 310 135 175
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 135 65 70 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,030 1,100 930 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,230 1,960 1,270 20 15 10
54. History 4,070 2,005 2,065 35 15 15
55. French language and literature/letters 775 165 610 30 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 71,730 25,180 46,550 770 185 585
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 820 140 680 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,850 2,950 5,900 125 15 110
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,680 870 7,810 155 10 150
22. Legal professions and studies 13,535 4,735 8,805 115 25 95
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 925 210 715 15 10 10
42. Psychology 11,280 2,500 8,780 165 50 110
45. Social sciences 27,635 13,770 13,865 190 80 110
Business, management and public administration 154,300 63,935 90,370 2,940 1,085 1,850
30.16 Accounting and computer science 195 65 125 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,670 1,325 6,345 120 20 95
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 146,440 62,540 83,900 2,820 1,070 1,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35,060 19,065 15,995 360 215 145
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,980 4,425 6,555 115 50 65
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,615 3,205 3,410 55 35 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 315 110 205 55 20 30
40. Physical sciences 15,645 10,830 4,825 90 65 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,505 495 1,010 55 45 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,410 19,050 10,360 430 280 150
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,985 16,695 7,290 370 265 105
25. Library science 1,600 220 1,375 15 10 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,505 1,925 1,580 35 0 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 315 205 115 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 159,730 137,120 22,615 2,420 2,205 210
04. Architecture and related services 5,750 3,535 2,215 85 40 50
14. Engineering 62,420 49,810 12,610 370 320 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,745 24,955 5,785 680 615 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 26,085 25,265 820 490 465 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,330 22,570 755 520 510 10
48. Precision production 11,370 10,980 395 280 265 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,880 5,865 5,015 115 65 50
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,780 3,330 2,450 100 50 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,105 2,540 2,570 20 15 0
Health and related fields 92,590 19,430 73,160 1,380 250 1,130
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,860 3,870 3,985 75 35 35
51. Health professions and related programs 82,055 14,115 67,930 1,295 205 1,090
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,680 1,440 1,240 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 27,425 13,270 14,155 865 445 425
12. Personal and culinary services 17,840 5,535 12,310 405 75 330
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 120 110 10 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 185 160 25 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 4,175 2,855 1,330 285 195 90
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,100 4,615 485 165 165 0
Other 75 25 50 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 75 25 45 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 807,475 402,230 405,250 11,765 5,660 6,095
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 245,500 127,235 118,270 3,000 1,550 1,445
Education 30,440 5,930 24,515 630 100 525
13. Education 30,440 5,925 24,510 625 100 530
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,170 7,375 10,800 285 140 140
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,045 2,075 970 85 55 25
50. Visual and performing arts 15,130 5,300 9,830 200 85 115
Humanities 25,160 8,985 16,170 315 135 180
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,760 550 2,210 30 10 25
23. English language and literature/letters 6,240 1,600 4,640 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,980 2,615 5,360 210 95 115
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 60 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,640 890 750 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,450 1,465 985 20 15 0
54. History 3,405 1,670 1,735 20 15 10
55. French language and literature/letters 570 135 435 25 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 61,570 21,230 40,340 615 140 475
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 690 130 560 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,710 2,520 5,190 95 10 80
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,085 690 6,390 140 10 135
22. Legal professions and studies 11,770 3,870 7,900 80 20 65
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 780 185 595 0 0 0
42. Psychology 9,525 1,990 7,535 140 40 105
45. Social sciences 24,005 11,835 12,175 150 70 85
Business, management and public administration 131,225 54,145 77,085 2,485 905 1,575
30.16 Accounting and computer science 160 65 95 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,515 1,075 5,440 100 10 90
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 124,550 53,000 71,550 2,380 895 1,485
Physical and life sciences and technologies 28,410 15,020 13,390 250 155 95
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,070 3,565 5,505 90 30 60
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 5,450 2,665 2,790 35 25 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 250 105 145 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 12,515 8,345 4,175 85 65 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,125 340 785 35 30 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 26,535 17,240 9,295 355 220 140
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,205 15,435 6,770 320 210 110
25. Library science 1,270 180 1,090 10 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,790 1,460 1,335 25 10 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 270 170 105 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 132,865 112,785 20,080 1,880 1,710 170
04. Architecture and related services 4,790 2,815 1,980 55 25 30
14. Engineering 54,220 42,630 11,590 320 280 35
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 25,165 20,310 4,855 565 505 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 21,420 20,725 695 355 340 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 18,510 17,900 610 370 365 10
48. Precision production 8,735 8,410 330 220 200 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,350 4,890 4,460 90 55 40
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,755 2,650 2,105 75 45 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,595 2,235 2,360 15 10 10
Health and related fields 76,085 16,385 59,700 1,130 180 950
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,705 3,340 3,365 60 30 35
51. Health professions and related programs 67,010 11,835 55,175 1,065 150 910
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,375 1,205 1,160 10 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,105 11,000 11,105 735 370 360
12. Personal and culinary services 14,120 4,520 9,600 355 65 290
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 90 75 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 105 95 10 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 3,465 2,395 1,070 220 150 65
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,325 3,915 410 145 145 0
Other 60 20 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 40 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 441,120 222,130 218,995 6,225 3,190 3,035
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 672,840 331,290 341,555 10,880 5,230 5,645
Location of study inside Canada 504,605 249,180 255,430 10,590 5,060 5,530
Same as province or territory of residence 349,495 171,685 177,810 10,465 4,995 5,470
Different than province or territory of residence 155,105 77,490 77,620 125 65 60
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 168,240 82,115 86,125 285 165 120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,215 12,195 9,025 30 20 10
Philippines 28,180 10,805 17,380 0 0 0
India 19,510 9,705 9,800 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 14,695 8,340 6,355 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,970 5,640 6,325 0 0 0
France 1,205 700 505 125 85 40
Other 71,465 34,730 36,735 130 60 65
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 157 807,480 402,230 405,245 11,760 5,665 6,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 245,500 127,235 118,270 3,000 1,555 1,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 561,975 274,995 286,980 8,765 4,110 4,655
Location of study inside Canada 417,855 206,310 211,545 8,545 3,995 4,550
Same as province or territory of residence 289,770 142,360 147,410 8,445 3,935 4,510
Different than province or territory of residence 128,085 63,945 64,135 95 55 40
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 144,120 68,690 75,430 225 120 105
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,805 9,370 7,440 30 20 0
Philippines 26,125 9,915 16,210 0 0 0
India 17,545 8,560 8,980 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,645 6,025 4,615 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,540 4,875 5,670 10 0 0
France 1,055 620 430 95 60 30
Other 61,410 29,325 32,085 95 35 60
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
In the labour force 816,545 434,375 382,170 12,535 6,290 6,245
Employed 740,235 391,565 348,670 12,045 6,015 6,035
Unemployed 76,310 42,810 33,500 485 275 210
Not in the labour force 297,420 119,050 178,370 4,575 2,130 2,440
Participation rate 73.3 78.5 68.2 73.3 74.7 71.9
Employment rate 66.5 70.8 62.2 70.4 71.4 69.5
Unemployment rate 9.3 9.9 8.8 3.9 4.4 3.4
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 17,105 8,420 8,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 270,525 106,585 163,940 4,035 1,855 2,180
Worked 843,435 446,835 396,605 13,070 6,570 6,505
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 423,010 244,090 178,920 6,560 3,480 3,080
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 420,430 202,740 217,685 6,515 3,085 3,430
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.8 43.7 43.8 43.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 816,550 434,375 382,175 12,530 6,290 6,245
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,415 7,500 8,915 140 70 70
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,875 373,260 12,390 6,215 6,170
Employee 707,780 368,480 339,305 11,060 5,395 5,665
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 92,350 58,400 33,955 1,330 820 510
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 172 816,550 434,375 382,175 12,530 6,290 6,245
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,410 7,495 8,915 140 70 70
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,880 373,260 12,390 6,215 6,170
0 Management occupations 90,790 58,475 32,315 1,385 885 495
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 141,150 44,130 97,020 2,365 655 1,715
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 87,245 68,015 19,230 925 710 220
3 Health occupations 52,235 10,590 41,650 885 135 750
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,320 26,145 55,170 1,545 425 1,120
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,855 8,815 12,035 340 165 175
6 Sales and service occupations 180,840 79,955 100,885 2,595 1,115 1,480
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 114,640 106,780 7,855 1,745 1,660 90
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 12,480 10,115 2,360 110 80 35
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 18,585 13,840 4,745 485 385 100
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 173 816,545 434,375 382,170 12,535 6,290 6,245
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,410 7,495 8,915 145 70 65
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,880 373,260 12,390 6,215 6,175
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,555 2,735 1,820 75 50 30
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 50,600 32,110 18,485 30 25 0
22 Utilities 8,865 5,645 3,215 205 155 50
23 Construction 74,990 64,705 10,285 775 680 90
31-33 Manufacturing 41,525 30,800 10,725 1,470 1,090 385
41 Wholesale trade 29,215 19,960 9,255 615 395 220
44-45 Retail trade 88,055 42,720 45,330 1,650 765 885
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 45,945 32,060 13,890 545 400 140
51 Information and cultural industries 15,755 9,395 6,360 335 190 145
52 Finance and insurance 29,105 12,665 16,440 560 195 370
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 16,185 9,130 7,055 130 75 60
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 83,820 48,950 34,870 770 370 400
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,780 2,000 1,775 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 34,115 19,700 14,410 545 310 235
61 Educational services 49,875 15,540 34,335 1,035 270 765
62 Health care and social assistance 85,555 15,565 69,985 1,500 240 1,255
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 18,185 8,815 9,370 195 110 85
72 Accommodation and food services 55,355 23,500 31,850 565 255 320
81 Other services (except public administration) 34,195 14,190 20,010 620 255 370
91 Public administration 30,470 16,685 13,785 745 390 350
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 174 740,235 391,565 348,675 12,050 6,015 6,035
Worked at home 52,835 24,905 27,935 615 310 305
Worked outside Canada 3,185 2,430 755 15 15 0
No fixed workplace address 102,190 76,680 25,510 925 735 195
Worked at usual place 582,020 287,550 294,470 10,485 4,950 5,530
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 582,020 287,545 294,470 10,485 4,950 5,530
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 505,650 243,660 261,985 2,615 1,270 1,350
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 62,840 34,395 28,450 455 230 220
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 10,070 7,365 2,705 7,415 3,455 3,965
Commute to a different province or territory 3,455 2,125 1,325 0 0 0
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 175 684,215 364,230 319,985 11,410 5,685 5,725
Car, truck, van - as a driver 498,360 279,155 219,210 9,575 4,955 4,620
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,750 12,050 22,695 370 140 235
Public transit 98,510 44,150 54,355 900 350 550
Walked 32,025 15,270 16,755 355 145 210
Bicycle 10,285 7,200 3,085 140 65 80
Other method 10,285 6,400 3,885 70 35 35
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 176 684,210 364,225 319,985 11,415 5,685 5,730
Less than 15 minutes 121,245 55,130 66,115 2,765 1,300 1,470
15 to 29 minutes 277,325 148,105 129,220 4,220 2,095 2,130
30 to 44 minutes 184,025 104,905 79,120 2,410 1,275 1,125
45 to 59 minutes 60,110 32,725 27,380 1,135 550 585
60 minutes and over 41,510 23,360 18,145 880 465 415
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 177 684,215 364,225 319,985 11,415 5,685 5,730
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 46,890 32,780 14,115 1,075 865 210
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 142,025 86,275 55,745 2,175 1,300 875
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,285 103,580 96,705 3,730 1,685 2,040
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 120,495 56,335 64,160 1,995 610 1,385
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 74,025 32,085 41,935 920 380 535
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 100,500 53,180 47,320 1,520 845 675
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 178 866,890 457,575 409,315 13,300 6,680 6,615
Single responses 856,800 452,770 404,030 12,805 6,445 6,360
Official languages 846,880 447,635 399,245 12,805 6,450 6,360
English 844,745 447,015 397,725 405 255 145
French 2,140 620 1,520 12,405 6,195 6,215
Non-official languages 9,925 5,135 4,785 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 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 9,915 5,135 4,780 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 205 130 0 0 0
Amharic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 150 85 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 15 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 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 835 305 525 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 835 305 525 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 330 150 180 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 300 145 155 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 20 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,210 1,780 1,430 0 0 0
Albanian 20 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 160 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 155 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 70 25 0 0 0
Russian 160 65 95 0 0 0
Serbian 10 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 20 0 20 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 105 65 45 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 70 50 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,880 1,120 765 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,745 1,035 705 0 0 0
Bengali 15 0 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 110 50 55 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 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,455 900 550 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 85 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 120 70 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 875 420 460 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 45 0 0 0
Romanian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Spanish 725 335 395 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 35 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 495 210 285 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 20 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 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 55 25 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 10 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 10 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,405 2,350 2,055 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,375 2,330 2,045 0 0 0
Cantonese 2,845 1,470 1,380 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,385 780 605 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 75 50 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 55 35 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 55 35 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 10,090 4,805 5,290 490 235 260
English and French 1,690 655 1,030 475 235 245
English and non-official language 8,230 4,065 4,170 0 0 0
French and non-official language 20 10 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 150 70 75 15 0 15
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 179 866,890 457,575 409,315 13,300 6,685 6,615
None 828,085 438,000 390,085 9,615 4,635 4,980
English 5,290 2,450 2,840 3,330 1,830 1,495
French 8,150 3,665 4,480 325 200 125
Non-official language 24,700 13,115 11,580 10 0 10
Aboriginal 85 25 55 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 24,615 13,095 11,520 10 0 10
English and French 25 0 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 110 50 60 20 0 10
French and non-official language 535 280 255 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,357,180 678,080 679,105 20,655 10,245 10,410
Non-movers 1,142,750 569,925 572,825 18,615 9,280 9,330
Movers 214,425 108,155 106,275 2,040 965 1,080
Non-migrants 153,055 77,875 75,180 995 475 520
Migrants 61,370 30,275 31,095 1,045 485 560
Internal migrants 39,845 19,640 20,205 1,040 485 555
Intraprovincial migrants 23,690 11,855 11,835 1,005 470 535
Interprovincial migrants 16,155 7,785 8,370 35 15 20
External migrants 21,530 10,635 10,890 10 0 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,285,960 641,350 644,605 19,725 9,780 9,940
Non-movers 689,470 342,630 346,840 13,965 7,040 6,925
Movers 596,490 298,725 297,765 5,755 2,740 3,015
Non-migrants 356,385 179,960 176,420 2,900 1,405 1,500
Migrants 240,105 118,755 121,350 2,855 1,340 1,520
Internal migrants 148,940 74,330 74,615 2,735 1,290 1,445
Intraprovincial migrants 69,955 34,980 34,970 2,710 1,275 1,435
Interprovincial migrants 78,990 39,345 39,640 30 15 10
External migrants 91,165 44,430 46,730 120 50 70

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Census metropolitan area], Alberta and Varennes, V [Census subdivision], Quebec (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 25, 2024).

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