Census Profile, 2016 Census
Victoria [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and Nanaimo River 2, Indian reserve [Designated place], British Columbia

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Characteristic Victoria
British Columbia
[Census metropolitan area]
Nanaimo River 2, IRI
British Columbia
[Designated place]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 367,770 ... ... 20 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 344,580 r ... ... 26 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.7 ... ... -23.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 172,559 ... ... 8 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 162,716 ... ... 7 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 528.3 ... ... 38.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 696.15 ... ... 0.53 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 367,770 177,390 190,375 x x x
0 to 14 years 48,260 24,535 23,725 x x x
0 to 4 years 15,730 7,935 7,795 x x x
5 to 9 years 16,265 8,325 7,940 x x x
10 to 14 years 16,265 8,270 7,990 x x x
15 to 64 years 241,740 118,020 123,720 x x x
15 to 19 years 18,345 9,155 9,190 x x x
20 to 24 years 24,345 12,315 12,030 x x x
25 to 29 years 24,040 12,005 12,030 x x x
30 to 34 years 24,150 12,070 12,085 x x x
35 to 39 years 22,825 11,330 11,495 x x x
40 to 44 years 21,880 10,640 11,245 x x x
45 to 49 years 23,790 11,545 12,245 x x x
50 to 54 years 26,655 12,895 13,755 x x x
55 to 59 years 28,065 13,185 14,880 x x x
60 to 64 years 27,640 12,880 14,765 x x x
65 years and over 77,775 34,840 42,930 x x x
65 to 69 years 25,615 12,050 13,560 x x x
70 to 74 years 17,850 8,445 9,405 x x x
75 to 79 years 12,385 5,715 6,675 x x x
80 to 84 years 9,640 4,270 5,365 x x x
85 years and over 12,285 4,355 7,930 x x x
85 to 89 years 6,990 2,725 4,270 x x x
90 to 94 years 4,030 1,325 2,700 x x x
95 to 99 years 1,110 280 830 x x x
100 years and over 160 25 130 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 13.1 13.8 12.5 x x x
15 to 64 years 65.7 66.5 65.0 x x x
65 years and over 21.1 19.6 22.6 x x x
85 years and over 3.3 2.5 4.2 x x x
Average age of the population 44.1 43.0 45.2 x x x
Median age of the population 45.0 43.4 46.3 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 162,720 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 64,235 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 86,385 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,015 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 10,205 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,575 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,280 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 305 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,695 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 162,715 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 54,205 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 60,870 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 21,780 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 17,285 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 8,575 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 357,640 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 319,510 152,860 166,655 x x x
Married or living common law 178,435 88,985 89,440 x x x
Married 143,655 71,615 72,035 x x x
Living common law 34,775 17,375 17,405 x x x
Not married and not living common law 141,080 63,870 77,205 x x x
Never married 87,610 46,825 40,785 x x x
Separated 8,710 3,815 4,890 x x x
Divorced 26,195 9,400 16,790 x x x
Widowed 18,565 3,830 14,735 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 101,615 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 60,520 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 20,085 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 16,135 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 4,875 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 101,615 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 86,760 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 69,370 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 17,385 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 14,860 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 11,565 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 3,300 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 86,760 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 50,520 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 36,235 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 16,170 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 15,365 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 4,700 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 14,860 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 9,995 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 3,910 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 955 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 86,095 39,105 46,990 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 162,720 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 96,560 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,045 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 48,520 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,490 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 63,660 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 54,200 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,460 ... ... x ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 362,190 174,755 187,430 x x x
English only 322,450 157,060 165,390 x x x
French only 150 65 90 x x x
English and French 36,460 16,325 20,135 x x x
Neither English nor French 3,125 1,310 1,820 x x x
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 362,185 174,755 187,430 x x x
English 352,290 170,120 182,165 x x x
French 5,890 2,920 2,970 x x x
English and French 975 455 515 x x x
Neither English nor French 3,035 1,260 1,780 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,375 3,145 3,225 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 x x x
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 362,185 174,755 187,430 x x x
Single responses 357,030 172,340 184,690 x x x
Official languages 308,745 150,680 158,070 x x x
English 302,685 147,680 155,005 x x x
French 6,060 2,995 3,060 x x x
Non-official languages 48,285 21,655 26,625 x x x
Aboriginal languages 255 115 140 x x x
Algonquian languages 40 20 25 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 5 5 5 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 5 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 5 0 5 x x x
Dene 5 5 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 5 5 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 5 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 150 75 75 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 50 20 30 x x x
Lillooet 5 0 5 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 80 45 35 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 5 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Siouan languages 5 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 5 5 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 5 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 5 20 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 48,030 21,540 26,485 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,670 915 755 x x x
Berber languages 10 5 5 x x x
Kabyle 5 5 5 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Cushitic languages 85 40 45 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 25 10 15 x x x
Somali 60 25 30 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 1,575 865 710 x x x
Amharic 110 50 60 x x x
Arabic 1,245 700 545 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 110 60 55 x x x
Maltese 25 15 15 x x x
Tigrigna 75 35 40 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,115 500 615 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 65 70 x x x
Vietnamese 980 435 545 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 3,990 1,500 2,485 x x x
Bikol 10 5 5 x x x
Cebuano 245 90 155 x x x
Fijian 10 0 5 x x x
Hiligaynon 45 20 25 x x x
Ilocano 190 75 115 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 95 35 65 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 5 x x x
Pangasinan 10 10 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,310 1,250 2,060 x x x
Waray-Waray 10 10 5 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 x x x
Creole languages 45 25 20 x x x
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 5 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 x x x
Dravidian languages 355 190 170 x x x
Kannada 25 10 10 x x x
Malayalam 90 50 40 x x x
Tamil 145 70 70 x x x
Telugu 95 50 40 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 24,040 11,210 12,820 x x x
Albanian 130 70 55 x x x
Armenian 45 25 15 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 4,295 1,940 2,365 x x x
Baltic languages 105 60 45 x x x
Latvian 55 35 25 x x x
Lithuanian 50 30 25 x x x
Slavic languages 4,190 1,875 2,320 x x x
Belarusan 5 5 0 x x x
Bosnian 30 10 20 x x x
Bulgarian 110 50 60 x x x
Croatian 415 210 205 x x x
Czech 365 170 195 x x x
Macedonian 15 5 5 x x x
Polish 1,085 495 585 x x x
Russian 1,060 435 625 x x x
Serbian 195 90 100 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 45 x x x
Slovak 135 65 75 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 x x x
Ukrainian 595 245 350 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Celtic languages 80 40 40 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 x x x
Welsh 40 20 25 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Germanic languages 7,360 3,290 4,070 x x x
Afrikaans 175 85 90 x x x
Danish 425 190 235 x x x
Dutch 1,930 900 1,030 x x x
Frisian 20 5 10 x x x
German 4,320 1,885 2,435 x x x
Icelandic 30 10 15 x x x
Norwegian 210 100 110 x x x
Swedish 180 75 110 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 x x x
Yiddish 35 15 15 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Greek 315 185 130 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 6,150 3,045 3,105 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 5,200 2,555 2,650 x x x
Bengali 140 65 75 x x x
Gujarati 140 75 70 x x x
Hindi 520 280 245 x x x
Kashmiri 5 0 0 x x x
Konkani 10 10 5 x x x
Marathi 25 10 15 x x x
Nepali 70 40 30 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,885 1,860 2,025 x x x
Sindhi 50 30 25 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 40 35 x x x
Urdu 265 150 115 x x x
Iranian languages 925 475 450 x x x
Kurdish 5 5 5 x x x
Pashto 50 30 20 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 865 445 420 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 5,670 2,625 3,040 x x x
Catalan 5 0 5 x x x
Italian 1,045 515 535 x x x
Portuguese 1,395 635 755 x x x
Romanian 295 140 155 x x x
Spanish 2,925 1,335 1,585 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 x x x
Japanese 1,445 400 1,050 x x x
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 x x x
Georgian 5 5 5 x x x
Korean 1,595 660 935 x x x
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 x x x
Mongolian 5 0 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 280 145 140 x x x
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 5 5 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 x x x
Ga 5 0 0 x x x
Ganda 10 5 0 x x x
Igbo 15 0 10 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 20 15 x x x
Shona 15 5 10 x x x
Swahili 65 30 30 x x x
Wolof 10 10 0 x x x
Yoruba 20 10 10 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 x x x
Dinka 5 5 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Sign languages 105 60 50 x x x
American Sign Language 40 20 20 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 25 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,895 5,290 6,610 x x x
Chinese languages 11,815 5,235 6,575 x x x
Cantonese 5,130 2,340 2,790 x x x
Hakka 45 15 30 x x x
Mandarin 5,760 2,490 3,265 x x x
Min Dong 5 0 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 225 100 125 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 235 280 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 80 50 30 x x x
Burmese 30 20 15 x x x
Karenic languages 10 0 5 x x x
Tibetan 35 20 20 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 305 85 230 x x x
Lao 10 5 10 x x x
Thai 290 75 220 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 185 105 70 x x x
Azerbaijani 15 10 5 x x x
Turkish 160 95 65 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Uralic languages 960 435 520 x x x
Estonian 50 15 35 x x x
Finnish 255 95 160 x x x
Hungarian 650 325 325 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Multiple responses 5,155 2,420 2,740 x x x
English and French 1,045 480 570 x x x
English and non-official language 3,840 1,805 2,035 x x x
French and non-official language 140 70 75 x x x
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 x x x
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 362,185 174,755 187,430 x x x
Single responses 352,775 170,470 182,305 x x x
Official languages 333,210 161,495 171,715 x x x
English 331,375 160,610 170,765 x x x
French 1,835 885 950 x x x
Non-official languages 19,565 8,975 10,590 x x x
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 30 10 20 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 5 0 5 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 20 5 15 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,530 8,960 10,565 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 815 400 420 x x x
Berber languages 5 0 5 x x x
Kabyle 5 5 5 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 30 10 20 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 10 5 0 x x x
Somali 25 5 20 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 775 385 395 x x x
Amharic 25 10 15 x x x
Arabic 660 330 330 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 45 20 25 x x x
Maltese 5 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 40 20 25 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 280 325 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 35 x x x
Vietnamese 530 245 285 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 1,570 680 885 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 60 25 35 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 x x x
Ilocano 60 25 40 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 15 5 5 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,415 625 795 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 5 5 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 5 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 130 70 65 x x x
Kannada 10 5 5 x x x
Malayalam 40 20 20 x x x
Tamil 45 25 20 x x x
Telugu 35 15 20 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 7,010 3,315 3,695 x x x
Albanian 70 30 40 x x x
Armenian 15 5 5 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 1,165 545 625 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 5 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 1,165 540 625 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 5 0 5 x x x
Bulgarian 45 25 20 x x x
Croatian 120 55 60 x x x
Czech 75 30 40 x x x
Macedonian 5 5 5 x x x
Polish 280 135 140 x x x
Russian 440 200 240 x x x
Serbian 65 30 35 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 10 x x x
Slovak 25 10 10 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 5 x x x
Ukrainian 75 25 45 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Celtic languages 5 5 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 800 385 420 x x x
Afrikaans 50 20 25 x x x
Danish 25 10 15 x x x
Dutch 160 70 90 x x x
Frisian 0 0 5 x x x
German 540 265 270 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 15 5 10 x x x
Swedish 15 10 5 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 55 25 25 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 3,075 1,470 1,600 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 2,605 1,240 1,370 x x x
Bengali 70 30 35 x x x
Gujarati 35 15 15 x x x
Hindi 185 90 90 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 5 0 x x x
Marathi 15 5 10 x x x
Nepali 30 20 15 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,080 970 1,105 x x x
Sindhi 10 10 5 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 15 x x x
Urdu 150 80 75 x x x
Iranian languages 460 225 230 x x x
Kurdish 0 5 0 x x x
Pashto 25 10 15 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 430 215 215 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 1,825 855 970 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 160 65 90 x x x
Portuguese 450 210 240 x x x
Romanian 100 40 60 x x x
Spanish 1,115 535 575 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 505 195 310 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 5 5 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 1,015 445 575 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 75 35 45 x x x
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 5 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 x x x
Shona 15 5 5 x x x
Swahili 20 10 10 x x x
Wolof 5 5 5 x x x
Yoruba 5 0 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 135 75 60 x x x
American Sign Language 30 15 15 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 60 45 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,350 3,325 4,025 x x x
Chinese languages 7,320 3,310 4,010 x x x
Cantonese 2,855 1,315 1,545 x x x
Hakka 10 0 5 x x x
Mandarin 4,015 1,800 2,220 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 40 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 35 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 135 165 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 x x x
Burmese 15 10 5 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 15 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 55 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 95 40 55 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 x x x
Turkic languages 45 20 20 x x x
Azerbaijani 10 0 5 x x x
Turkish 35 15 20 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 170 85 85 x x x
Estonian 5 0 5 x x x
Finnish 35 15 15 x x x
Hungarian 130 60 65 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Multiple responses 9,410 4,285 5,125 x x x
English and French 665 315 350 x x x
English and non-official language 8,510 3,855 4,655 x x x
French and non-official language 45 15 30 x x x
English, French and non-official language 195 95 100 x x x
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 362,185 174,755 187,430 x x x
None 330,095 160,260 169,835 x x x
English 9,490 4,435 5,050 x x x
French 4,895 2,175 2,715 x x x
Non-official language 17,055 7,590 9,465 x x x
Aboriginal 400 180 220 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 16,660 7,410 9,250 x x x
English and French 75 30 45 x x x
English and non-official language 220 110 115 x x x
French and non-official language 355 150 205 x x x
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 x x x
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 309,495 148,135 161,360 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 300,260 143,625 156,635 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,481 43,726 32,870 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 300,625 143,905 156,715 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,302 37,991 29,775 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 278,635 134,005 144,630 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,768 41,705 29,193 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 210,345 90,340 120,005 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,417 5,194 5,523 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 226,575 112,590 113,985 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,495 38,013 28,150 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 309,545 148,140 161,410 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 300,270 143,600 156,670 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,278 56,461 40,776 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 300,665 143,925 156,740 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,146 45,669 35,075 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 278,675 134,000 144,675 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,422 55,546 37,971 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 210,380 90,390 119,990 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,413 7,352 7,458 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 226,600 112,975 113,625 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,072 48,847 35,335 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 309,550 148,140 161,410 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 97,590 53,350 44,235 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,181 59,609 49,379 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,097 68,176 54,764 x x x
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 91.7 86.1 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.2 68.8 62.8 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 8.3 13.9 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 309,495 148,135 161,360 x x x
Without total income 9,240 4,515 4,725 x x x
With total income 300,260 143,625 156,635 x x x
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.0 97.1 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,095 16,195 20,905 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 46,825 18,845 27,985 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 39,505 15,985 23,515 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 35,420 15,220 20,200 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 32,830 14,670 18,165 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 26,820 12,930 13,890 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 20,625 11,410 9,210 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 16,660 9,540 7,120 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 12,485 7,500 4,980 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 8,815 5,365 3,450 x x x
$100,000 and over 23,180 15,975 7,205 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 15,860 10,705 5,160 x x x
$150,000 and over 7,325 5,270 2,055 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 309,495 148,135 161,360 x x x
Without after-tax income 8,880 4,230 4,645 x x x
With after-tax income 300,620 143,905 156,715 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 97.1 97.1 97.1 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 39,305 17,220 22,085 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 49,260 20,220 29,045 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 47,595 19,800 27,795 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 42,195 18,485 23,710 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 37,045 17,255 19,785 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 27,330 14,805 12,520 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 19,965 11,670 8,295 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 13,690 8,090 5,605 x x x
$80,000 and over 24,240 16,360 7,880 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 7,785 4,955 2,825 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 4,810 3,225 1,580 x x x
$100,000 and over 11,645 8,175 3,470 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 309,500 148,135 161,360 x x x
Without employment income 82,925 35,550 47,375 x x x
With employment income 226,575 112,585 113,985 x x x
Percentage with employment income 73.2 76.0 70.6 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 37,640 17,575 20,060 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 16,670 7,130 9,540 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 28,755 12,465 16,285 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 24,300 10,910 13,390 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 22,515 10,220 12,295 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 22,060 9,720 12,345 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 17,850 8,705 9,135 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 13,870 7,880 5,995 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 12,090 7,115 4,970 x x x
$80,000 and over 30,825 20,865 9,960 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 9,405 5,785 3,625 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 6,380 4,055 2,330 x x x
$100,000 and over 15,030 11,025 4,005 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 162,715 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,283 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,119 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 54,200 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,793 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,546 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 108,515 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,513 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,121 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,078 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,173 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 54,220 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,380 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,972 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 108,515 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,913 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,263 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 162,715 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 3,305 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,070 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,855 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,330 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,815 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,080 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,555 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,840 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,815 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,790 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,960 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,605 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,025 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,005 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,875 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 51,785 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,525 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,125 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,780 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,360 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 162,715 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 3,520 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,110 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,950 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,630 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,965 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,495 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,050 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,260 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,110 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,115 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,505 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,435 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,050 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,480 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,850 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 38,190 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,385 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,685 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,120 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 100,965 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,420 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,711 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,555 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,697 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,897 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 36,430 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,293 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,113 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,075 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,611 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,250 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 101,020 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,054 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,846 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,570 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,188 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,755 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 36,505 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,553 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,203 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,000 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,178 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,842 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,995 36,190 42,810 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,488 32,837 32,197 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,248 29,334 29,184 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 78,890 36,230 42,660 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,542 43,204 40,131 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,393 36,266 34,651 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 357,640 172,600 185,040 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 165,040 77,065 87,975 x x x
In the bottom decile 38,565 18,585 19,980 x x x
In the second decile 30,775 13,700 17,075 x x x
In the third decile 30,195 13,910 16,285 x x x
In the fourth decile 31,350 14,570 16,775 x x x
In the fifth decile 34,160 16,300 17,865 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 192,600 95,535 97,065 x x x
In the sixth decile 35,955 17,320 18,635 x x x
In the seventh decile 38,100 18,800 19,295 x x x
In the eighth decile 39,915 19,925 19,995 x x x
In the ninth decile 41,165 20,680 20,490 x x x
In the top decile 37,465 18,810 18,655 x x x
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 352,515 170,145 182,370 x x x
0 to 17 years 57,445 29,160 28,285 x x x
0 to 5 years 18,500 9,300 9,200 x x x
18 to 64 years 224,905 108,855 116,055 x x x
65 years and over 70,160 32,130 38,025 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 46,010 21,255 24,750 x x x
0 to 17 years 8,720 4,560 4,165 x x x
0 to 5 years 2,735 1,415 1,315 x x x
18 to 64 years 29,810 13,835 15,975 x x x
65 years and over 7,475 2,860 4,610 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.1 12.5 13.6 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 14.8 15.2 14.3 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 13.3 12.7 13.8 x x x
65 years and over (%) 10.7 8.9 12.1 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 31,805 15,475 16,330 x x x
0 to 17 years 5,185 2,660 2,530 x x x
0 to 5 years 1,455 745 710 x x x
18 to 64 years 24,470 11,930 12,535 x x x
65 years and over 2,145 880 1,265 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.1 9.0 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.1 8.9 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 8.0 7.7 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 x x x
65 years and over (%) 3.1 2.7 3.3 x x x
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 357,690 172,630 185,065 x x x
Official languages 354,600 171,365 183,235 x x x
English 354,470 171,315 183,150 x x x
French 36,220 16,090 20,130 x x x
Non-official languages 67,145 30,445 36,700 x x x
Aboriginal languages 720 320 395 x x x
Algonquian languages 130 55 75 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 50 65 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 35 20 25 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 20 0 20 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 65 35 30 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 x x x
Algonquin 10 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 10 0 10 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 30 20 15 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 30 20 15 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 10 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 10 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 x x x
Northern Tutchone 10 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 10 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 10 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 20 0 15 x x x
Salish languages 425 200 225 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 30 15 20 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 345 160 185 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 x x x
Siouan languages 10 0 10 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 10 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 85 35 50 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 15 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 55 25 30 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 20 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 66,470 30,145 36,330 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,300 1,250 1,045 x x x
Berber languages 0 10 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 125 50 75 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 30 10 15 x x x
Somali 95 40 55 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 2,165 1,195 965 x x x
Amharic 145 65 75 x x x
Arabic 1,655 955 700 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 320 155 170 x x x
Maltese 40 25 15 x x x
Tigrigna 65 30 35 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,390 655 740 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 95 75 x x x
Vietnamese 1,220 555 670 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 5,285 1,880 3,405 x x x
Bikol 10 0 10 x x x
Cebuano 370 155 215 x x x
Fijian 10 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 105 30 75 x x x
Ilocano 285 110 175 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 305 120 190 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 10 x x x
Pangasinan 20 15 10 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,765 1,675 3,095 x x x
Waray-Waray 30 10 20 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 x x x
Creole languages 150 75 70 x x x
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 20 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 x x x
Dravidian languages 425 230 190 x x x
Kannada 30 20 10 x x x
Malayalam 155 95 60 x x x
Tamil 190 105 90 x x x
Telugu 90 45 50 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 37,750 17,510 20,235 x x x
Albanian 145 95 50 x x x
Armenian 70 35 30 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 4,990 2,305 2,685 x x x
Baltic languages 85 55 30 x x x
Latvian 45 25 20 x x x
Lithuanian 45 30 10 x x x
Slavic languages 4,905 2,250 2,655 x x x
Belarusan 10 10 0 x x x
Bosnian 55 15 40 x x x
Bulgarian 155 80 75 x x x
Croatian 755 390 360 x x x
Czech 520 240 280 x x x
Macedonian 20 10 10 x x x
Polish 1,150 525 625 x x x
Russian 1,655 730 930 x x x
Serbian 230 110 125 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 55 45 15 x x x
Slovak 150 80 75 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 15 45 x x x
Ukrainian 730 310 415 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 x x x
Celtic languages 140 55 85 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 55 25 35 x x x
Welsh 45 20 30 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 25 x x x
Germanic languages 11,360 5,225 6,130 x x x
Afrikaans 580 285 295 x x x
Danish 600 275 325 x x x
Dutch 2,125 1,050 1,075 x x x
Frisian 60 20 40 x x x
German 7,710 3,505 4,210 x x x
Icelandic 95 50 45 x x x
Norwegian 295 155 135 x x x
Swedish 365 165 200 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 40 x x x
Yiddish 50 10 40 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 525 275 245 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 8,000 4,020 3,985 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 6,855 3,440 3,415 x x x
Bengali 145 55 90 x x x
Gujarati 195 105 90 x x x
Hindi 1,885 990 900 x x x
Kashmiri 10 10 0 x x x
Konkani 15 15 10 x x x
Marathi 50 30 20 x x x
Nepali 95 30 70 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,310 2,615 2,690 x x x
Sindhi 70 30 40 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 40 x x x
Urdu 535 300 230 x x x
Iranian languages 1,145 570 575 x x x
Kurdish 20 10 10 x x x
Pashto 35 25 10 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 1,110 540 570 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 14,310 6,310 8,005 x x x
Catalan 50 25 25 x x x
Italian 2,270 975 1,290 x x x
Portuguese 1,720 810 910 x x x
Romanian 295 135 160 x x x
Spanish 10,700 4,635 6,065 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 x x x
Japanese 2,810 1,160 1,650 x x x
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Georgian 10 0 10 x x x
Korean 1,845 805 1,040 x x x
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 x x x
Mongolian 10 0 10 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 650 320 330 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 10 0 10 x x x
Ewe 0 0 10 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 20 10 10 x x x
Igbo 45 10 30 x x x
Lingala 20 10 10 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 10 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 x x x
Shona 70 45 20 x x x
Swahili 275 130 140 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 85 40 50 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 15 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Sign languages 860 315 540 x x x
American Sign Language 440 145 300 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 415 170 245 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 12,990 5,920 7,070 x x x
Chinese languages 12,945 5,905 7,045 x x x
Cantonese 5,910 2,800 3,110 x x x
Hakka 35 10 25 x x x
Mandarin 7,685 3,405 4,285 x x x
Min Dong 10 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 265 100 160 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 140 50 85 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 465 175 285 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 30 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 15 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 430 165 270 x x x
Lao 30 20 0 x x x
Thai 410 145 265 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 310 175 135 x x x
Azerbaijani 30 20 15 x x x
Turkish 280 160 125 x x x
Uyghur 10 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Uralic languages 1,060 505 555 x x x
Estonian 65 20 45 x x x
Finnish 215 75 140 x x x
Hungarian 785 405 380 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 357,690 172,630 185,065 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 335,415 162,700 172,715 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 55,660 28,320 27,345 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 279,750 134,385 145,370 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,275 9,925 12,350 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 357,690 172,625 185,060 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 285,350 139,705 145,645 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 65,610 29,705 35,905 x x x
Before 1981 30,375 14,130 16,245 x x x
1981 to 1990 7,175 3,165 4,015 x x x
1991 to 2000 8,710 3,885 4,825 x x x
2001 to 2010 11,650 5,070 6,585 x x x
2001 to 2005 4,960 2,155 2,810 x x x
2006 to 2010 6,690 2,910 3,780 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,695 3,460 4,235 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,725 3,215 3,505 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 65,615 29,705 35,905 x x x
Under 5 years 7,470 3,655 3,810 x x x
5 to 14 years 11,580 5,595 5,990 x x x
15 to 24 years 14,645 6,520 8,130 x x x
25 to 44 years 26,630 11,590 15,040 x x x
45 years and over 5,280 2,340 2,940 x x x
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 65,615 29,705 35,905 x x x
Americas 9,695 4,205 5,495 x x x
Brazil 195 95 100 x x x
Colombia 305 120 180 x x x
El Salvador 170 70 100 x x x
Guyana 75 35 35 x x x
Haiti 70 30 40 x x x
Jamaica 275 160 115 x x x
Mexico 760 335 430 x x x
Peru 135 50 80 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 250 85 160 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,205 2,695 3,510 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 1,265 520 745 x x x
Europe 29,660 14,045 15,610 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 60 65 x x x
Croatia 375 205 170 x x x
France 525 195 330 x x x
Germany 2,945 1,315 1,630 x x x
Greece 225 135 95 x x x
Hungary 525 290 235 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 465 235 230 x x x
Italy 670 345 325 x x x
Netherlands 1,605 835 780 x x x
Poland 860 360 500 x x x
Portugal 690 310 380 x x x
Romania 305 155 160 x x x
Russian Federation 605 275 335 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 85 65 x x x
Ukraine 405 185 220 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,270 7,640 8,630 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 2,895 1,430 1,465 x x x
Africa 2,835 1,370 1,470 x x x
Algeria 15 10 10 x x x
Egypt 185 125 60 x x x
Ethiopia 180 80 100 x x x
Kenya 210 80 135 x x x
Morocco 105 65 40 x x x
Nigeria 130 65 65 x x x
Somalia 55 25 30 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 1,150 530 620 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 820 400 420 x x x
Asia 22,115 9,455 12,655 x x x
Afghanistan 75 40 30 x x x
Bangladesh 70 35 35 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,565 2,365 3,200 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,240 585 655 x x x
India 3,695 1,840 1,855 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 370 405 x x x
Iraq 100 60 40 x x x
Japan 845 175 665 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,140 500 640 x x x
Lebanon 135 80 60 x x x
Pakistan 400 215 185 x x x
Philippines 4,320 1,540 2,780 x x x
Sri Lanka 125 50 70 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 150 80 70 x x x
Taiwan 650 250 400 x x x
Viet Nam 935 420 515 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 1,890 840 1,045 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,305 630 680 x x x
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 7,695 3,455 4,235 x x x
Americas 1,020 420 600 x x x
Brazil 50 35 15 x x x
Colombia 50 10 45 x x x
Cuba 15 0 15 x x x
Haiti 0 0 0 x x x
Jamaica 0 10 0 x x x
Mexico 180 80 100 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 585 235 345 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 10 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 135 55 75 x x x
Europe 1,200 625 580 x x x
France 45 15 30 x x x
Germany 110 55 55 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 25 15 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 x x x
Romania 20 10 10 x x x
Russian Federation 90 45 50 x x x
Ukraine 80 20 60 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 330 210 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 260 120 150 x x x
Africa 425 210 215 x x x
Algeria 0 0 0 x x x
Cameroon 0 0 0 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 10 15 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 x x x
Egypt 30 25 10 x x x
Eritrea 0 0 0 x x x
Ethiopia 30 15 15 x x x
Morocco 20 10 10 x x x
Nigeria 60 40 20 x x x
Somalia 10 0 0 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 105 40 70 x x x
Tunisia 0 0 0 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 150 80 70 x x x
Asia 4,925 2,115 2,805 x x x
Afghanistan 10 10 10 x x x
Bangladesh 15 0 10 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,025 435 590 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 35 25 x x x
India 525 300 220 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 165 75 85 x x x
Iraq 30 15 15 x x x
Israel 25 20 10 x x x
Japan 100 25 70 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 425 170 255 x x x
Lebanon 15 10 10 x x x
Nepal 50 15 35 x x x
Pakistan 60 35 30 x x x
Philippines 1,840 725 1,115 x x x
Saudi Arabia 40 20 25 x x x
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 40 50 x x x
Taiwan 100 35 65 x x x
Turkey 20 15 10 x x x
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 x x x
Viet Nam 65 30 35 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 230 95 135 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 90 30 x x x
Australia 75 55 20 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 40 0 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 357,690 172,625 185,065 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 76,160 34,890 41,275 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 82,490 40,000 42,490 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 199,045 97,740 101,300 x x x
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 36,510 16,205 20,305 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 19,515 9,190 10,320 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,470 4,595 3,880 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,040 4,600 6,445 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,905 5,415 8,490 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,770 1,460 1,310 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 320 145 180 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 357,695 172,625 185,065 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 17,245 7,980 9,260 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 16,600 7,715 8,890 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,940 4,600 5,340 x x x
Métis 6,535 3,065 3,470 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 130 50 80 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 340 160 180 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 300 110 195 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 340,450 164,645 175,805 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 357,690 172,625 185,065 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,490 3,400 4,095 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 350,195 169,225 180,970 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 357,690 172,625 185,065 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,645 2,270 2,375 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,565 2,215 2,345 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,010 1,925 2,085 x x x
Métis single ancestry 520 280 240 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 20 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 55 30 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 40 15 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 15 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,280 7,930 9,350 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,460 7,605 8,855 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,540 4,905 5,635 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,745 2,615 3,130 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 85 90 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 825 325 495 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 785 315 480 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 335,765 162,430 173,335 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 357,690 172,630 185,065 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,310 23,470 26,835 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 10,220 5,180 5,040 x x x
Chinese 16,345 7,555 8,795 x x x
Black 3,445 1,810 1,635 x x x
Filipino 6,070 2,335 3,730 x x x
Latin American 2,570 1,195 1,370 x x x
Arab 1,480 865 615 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,540 1,170 1,370 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,095 550 540 x x x
Korean 2,090 940 1,155 x x x
Japanese 2,485 975 1,520 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 470 210 260 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,500 685 815 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 307,380 149,155 158,225 x x x
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 357,690 172,630 185,065 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 21,925 10,195 11,730 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 15,430 7,205 8,230 x x x
Inuit 260 120 145 x x x
Métis 7,135 3,255 3,880 x x x
Other North American origins 92,140 45,525 46,610 x x x
Acadian 535 280 255 x x x
American 8,485 3,960 4,520 x x x
Canadian 86,000 42,575 43,425 x x x
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 x x x
Newfoundlander 145 95 50 x x x
Nova Scotian 15 0 10 x x x
Ontarian 25 0 30 x x x
Québécois 275 125 155 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 20 x x x
European origins 279,965 134,765 145,205 x x x
British Isles origins 215,945 104,040 111,900 x x x
Channel Islander 95 45 50 x x x
Cornish 135 80 60 x x x
English 140,510 67,335 73,180 x x x
Irish 73,170 33,440 39,730 x x x
Manx 240 125 120 x x x
Scottish 98,475 46,700 51,775 x x x
Welsh 14,140 6,515 7,625 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 14,995 6,940 8,055 x x x
French origins 38,815 17,640 21,180 x x x
Alsatian 25 20 10 x x x
Breton 30 15 20 x x x
Corsican 15 10 10 x x x
French 38,775 17,610 21,165 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 71,290 33,945 37,345 x x x
Austrian 4,260 1,950 2,315 x x x
Bavarian 50 15 35 x x x
Belgian 2,095 1,000 1,095 x x x
Dutch 17,790 8,480 9,310 x x x
Flemish 235 85 145 x x x
Frisian 95 45 45 x x x
German 50,440 24,010 26,430 x x x
Luxembourger 55 0 50 x x x
Swiss 2,775 1,350 1,420 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 60 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 31,500 14,880 16,620 x x x
Danish 6,075 2,955 3,120 x x x
Finnish 2,710 1,270 1,445 x x x
Icelandic 2,645 1,255 1,385 x x x
Norwegian 12,130 5,690 6,445 x x x
Swedish 9,380 4,280 5,095 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,645 845 795 x x x
Eastern European origins 46,440 22,090 24,345 x x x
Bulgarian 285 130 155 x x x
Byelorussian 215 110 100 x x x
Czech 2,015 925 1,085 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 610 275 335 x x x
Estonian 400 160 240 x x x
Hungarian 4,930 2,395 2,530 x x x
Latvian 510 255 260 x x x
Lithuanian 840 415 420 x x x
Moldovan 75 30 40 x x x
Polish 13,610 6,510 7,100 x x x
Romanian 2,340 1,085 1,255 x x x
Russian 8,565 4,130 4,435 x x x
Slovak 745 355 385 x x x
Ukrainian 19,410 9,090 10,320 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 350 165 190 x x x
Southern European origins 24,660 11,670 12,990 x x x
Albanian 205 130 75 x x x
Bosnian 95 40 55 x x x
Catalan 30 15 10 x x x
Croatian 1,745 925 820 x x x
Cypriot 35 10 25 x x x
Greek 1,990 930 1,055 x x x
Italian 11,665 5,585 6,080 x x x
Kosovar 10 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 100 50 50 x x x
Maltese 310 150 160 x x x
Montenegrin 30 20 10 x x x
Portuguese 3,365 1,560 1,805 x x x
Serbian 610 295 315 x x x
Sicilian 70 35 35 x x x
Slovenian 445 225 225 x x x
Spanish 4,750 2,065 2,680 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 570 275 295 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 50 20 x x x
Other European origins 3,420 1,710 1,705 x x x
Basque 130 60 70 x x x
Jewish 1,675 830 845 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 70 35 30 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,470 755 710 x x x
Caribbean origins 2,245 1,020 1,225 x x x
Antiguan 15 10 0 x x x
Bahamian 10 0 0 x x x
Barbadian 165 65 105 x x x
Bermudan 70 35 35 x x x
Carib 0 10 0 x x x
Cuban 140 50 95 x x x
Dominican 60 15 45 x x x
Grenadian 60 15 40 x x x
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian 100 60 35 x x x
Jamaican 980 480 505 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 10 x x x
Martinican 0 0 0 x x x
Montserratan 10 10 0 x x x
Puerto Rican 70 25 50 x x x
St. Lucian 10 0 10 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 290 135 155 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 15 10 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 215 85 130 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 145 75 65 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,965 2,225 2,735 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 220 95 120 x x x
Arawak 0 0 0 x x x
Argentinian 165 55 110 x x x
Belizean 15 0 10 x x x
Bolivian 40 20 20 x x x
Brazilian 280 115 170 x x x
Chilean 405 185 220 x x x
Colombian 465 210 260 x x x
Costa Rican 105 50 55 x x x
Ecuadorian 125 55 70 x x x
Guatemalan 155 85 75 x x x
Guyanese 180 70 110 x x x
Hispanic 75 40 35 x x x
Honduran 55 25 30 x x x
Maya 75 30 45 x x x
Mexican 1,880 870 1,010 x x x
Nicaraguan 150 80 65 x x x
Panamanian 20 10 20 x x x
Paraguayan 25 10 15 x x x
Peruvian 190 85 105 x x x
Salvadorean 220 100 120 x x x
Uruguayan 10 0 0 x x x
Venezuelan 90 30 60 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 295 150 145 x x x
African origins 5,070 2,610 2,460 x x x
Central and West African origins 505 245 255 x x x
Akan 0 0 0 x x x
Angolan 0 0 0 x x x
Ashanti 0 0 0 x x x
Beninese 10 0 0 x x x
Burkinabe 0 0 0 x x x
Cameroonian 10 0 0 x x x
Chadian 20 10 10 x x x
Congolese 65 25 40 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Gabonese 0 0 0 x x x
Gambian 0 0 0 x x x
Ghanaian 70 40 30 x x x
Guinean 0 0 0 x x x
Ibo 10 10 0 x x x
Ivorian 25 0 25 x x x
Liberian 0 0 0 x x x
Malian 15 10 10 x x x
Malinké 0 0 0 x x x
Nigerian 215 115 100 x x x
Peulh 0 0 0 x x x
Senegalese 25 25 10 x x x
Sierra Leonean 20 0 15 x x x
Togolese 15 10 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 10 0 0 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 35 35 x x x
North African origins 860 480 380 x x x
Algerian 25 25 0 x x x
Berber 20 15 0 x x x
Coptic 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Egyptian 395 220 175 x x x
Libyan 175 110 60 x x x
Maure 0 0 0 x x x
Moroccan 175 95 80 x x x
Sudanese 30 15 15 x x x
Tunisian 60 35 25 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 0 15 x x x
Southern and East African origins 2,225 1,110 1,115 x x x
Afrikaner 125 60 60 x x x
Amhara 0 0 0 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 10 x x x
Burundian 10 0 10 x x x
Djiboutian 0 0 0 x x x
Eritrean 65 30 35 x x x
Ethiopian 220 105 115 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Kenyan 165 90 75 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Mauritian 35 20 20 x x x
Oromo 20 10 15 x x x
Rwandan 70 35 35 x x x
Seychellois 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 130 70 60 x x x
South African 1,140 565 575 x x x
Tanzanian 25 15 10 x x x
Tigrian 10 0 0 x x x
Ugandan 50 30 10 x x x
Zambian 30 15 15 x x x
Zimbabwean 65 40 30 x x x
Zulu 0 0 0 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 155 80 75 x x x
Other African origins 1,560 800 760 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 220 115 105 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,365 700 670 x x x
Asian origins 46,940 21,645 25,295 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,675 2,365 2,310 x x x
Afghan 165 90 75 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 360 195 160 x x x
Armenian 300 150 150 x x x
Assyrian 20 15 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 40 25 20 x x x
Georgian 40 25 15 x x x
Hazara 0 0 0 x x x
Iranian 1,460 690 765 x x x
Iraqi 110 75 35 x x x
Israeli 150 75 70 x x x
Jordanian 115 70 45 x x x
Kazakh 25 10 20 x x x
Kurd 30 25 10 x x x
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 x x x
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 x x x
Lebanese 700 335 370 x x x
Palestinian 165 80 80 x x x
Pashtun 0 0 0 x x x
Saudi Arabian 240 140 100 x x x
Syrian 400 195 210 x x x
Tajik 15 10 0 x x x
Tatar 50 20 35 x x x
Turk 410 220 185 x x x
Turkmen 25 10 15 x x x
Uighur 25 15 15 x x x
Uzbek 10 0 0 x x x
Yemeni 20 15 10 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 200 105 95 x x x
South Asian origins 10,780 5,475 5,310 x x x
Bangladeshi 65 30 40 x x x
Bengali 40 20 25 x x x
Bhutanese 20 0 10 x x x
East Indian 9,180 4,640 4,535 x x x
Goan 75 50 25 x x x
Gujarati 60 25 35 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 105 30 80 x x x
Pakistani 460 270 190 x x x
Punjabi 760 385 370 x x x
Sinhalese 15 0 10 x x x
Sri Lankan 165 65 95 x x x
Tamil 65 30 30 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 95 100 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 31,815 14,000 17,820 x x x
Burmese 65 20 40 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 125 105 x x x
Chinese 17,825 8,195 9,625 x x x
Filipino 6,650 2,630 4,025 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 405 145 260 x x x
Japanese 2,975 1,170 1,810 x x x
Karen 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 2,150 975 1,175 x x x
Laotian 90 60 35 x x x
Malaysian 290 105 185 x x x
Mongolian 75 40 35 x x x
Singaporean 60 35 30 x x x
Taiwanese 435 165 270 x x x
Thai 500 180 320 x x x
Tibetan 25 10 15 x x x
Vietnamese 1,660 775 885 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 45 0 40 x x x
Other Asian origins 180 80 100 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 180 80 100 x x x
Oceania origins 2,560 1,220 1,345 x x x
Australian 1,330 620 715 x x x
New Zealander 615 335 280 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 715 325 390 x x x
Fijian 125 75 45 x x x
Hawaiian 305 130 175 x x x
Maori 155 55 105 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 25 30 x x x
Samoan 75 45 25 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 25 10 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 162,740 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 101,885 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 60,745 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 105 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 162,740 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 29,950 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 132,785 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 2,290 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 31,835 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 47,240 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 43,630 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 37,735 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 57,740 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 23,950 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 20,065 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 17,100 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,875 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 161,305 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,435 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 162,740 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 156,960 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 5,775 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 39,550 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 52,575 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 23,740 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 19,665 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,870 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,240 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,105 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 154,020 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,720 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 162,735 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 92,345 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 65,350 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,040 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 162,740 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,970 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 22,560 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 23,675 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 29,330 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,020 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 26,780 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 14,120 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 6,270 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 159,765 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 114,200 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 45,565 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,770 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 99,610 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.1 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.0 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,199 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,410 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 590,424 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 637,064 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 60,400 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.1 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.3 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,004 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,117 ... ... x ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 309,545 148,140 161,410 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 37,035 19,235 17,795 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 88,060 41,940 46,120 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 184,455 86,960 97,500 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,065 18,350 6,715 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,050 5,545 4,510 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,015 12,805 2,210 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 60,025 23,620 36,400 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,880 3,305 5,575 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,490 41,685 48,805 x x x
Bachelor's degree 55,765 24,495 31,265 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,945 2,545 3,395 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,740 1,660 1,080 x x x
Master's degree 20,705 9,605 11,100 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,345 3,375 1,965 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 196,010 94,585 101,425 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,300 8,595 5,700 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 48,570 24,315 24,255 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 133,145 61,670 71,470 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,060 12,760 4,300 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,695 3,790 2,905 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,365 8,970 1,395 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 44,060 17,740 26,320 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,835 2,310 3,530 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 66,185 28,855 37,325 x x x
Bachelor's degree 41,855 17,820 24,035 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,140 1,700 2,435 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,855 955 900 x x x
Master's degree 15,295 6,675 8,620 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,040 1,710 1,330 x x x
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 309,545 148,140 161,410 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 125,090 61,175 63,910 x x x
Education 13,870 3,715 10,160 x x x
13. Education 13,870 3,715 10,155 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,035 3,340 4,690 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 900 730 175 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 7,130 2,610 4,520 x x x
Humanities 11,985 4,825 7,155 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,585 430 1,160 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 3,870 1,215 2,655 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,170 820 1,350 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 80 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 790 505 285 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 825 525 295 x x x
54. History 2,100 1,175 925 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 515 105 410 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 26,150 10,120 16,030 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 555 150 410 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,060 720 1,335 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,245 325 2,920 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 3,740 1,385 2,350 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 245 365 x x x
42. Psychology 5,090 1,655 3,430 x x x
45. Social sciences 10,850 5,635 5,220 x x x
Business, management and public administration 33,050 12,775 20,280 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 30 20 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,750 1,130 2,625 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 29,250 11,615 17,640 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,910 4,885 4,025 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,260 1,955 2,310 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,305 610 695 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 x x x
40. Physical sciences 3,045 2,255 780 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 240 60 185 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,090 4,720 2,370 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,380 3,915 1,465 x x x
25. Library science 615 100 520 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 630 360 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 105 80 20 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,390 27,800 2,595 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 1,225 795 430 x x x
14. Engineering 5,945 5,140 810 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,365 5,620 745 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 8,175 7,990 185 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,305 5,105 200 x x x
48. Precision production 3,345 3,150 200 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,970 2,435 1,535 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,960 1,115 845 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,325 690 x x x
Health and related fields 30,635 6,735 23,905 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,025 1,080 945 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 27,715 5,090 22,630 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 890 565 330 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,340 5,595 4,740 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 6,580 2,530 4,050 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 150 135 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 265 235 25 x x x
43. Security and protective services 1,440 985 455 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,905 1,710 195 x x x
Other 35 20 15 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 20 15 x x x
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 196,015 94,585 101,425 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,870 32,915 29,955 x x x
Education 8,310 2,110 6,195 x x x
13. Education 8,310 2,110 6,195 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,965 2,435 3,530 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 615 470 140 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 5,350 1,965 3,390 x x x
Humanities 8,185 3,175 5,010 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,090 255 835 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 2,645 800 1,845 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,610 605 1,000 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 35 45 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 490 310 185 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 515 295 215 x x x
54. History 1,470 830 640 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 290 45 240 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,650 7,185 12,465 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 410 95 315 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,745 590 1,155 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,485 250 2,235 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 2,815 865 1,945 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 515 225 295 x x x
42. Psychology 3,480 1,030 2,450 x x x
45. Social sciences 8,205 4,130 4,075 x x x
Business, management and public administration 24,535 9,265 15,270 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 15 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,655 705 1,945 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,845 8,540 13,310 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,230 3,180 3,050 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,215 1,410 1,800 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 925 430 495 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 30 x x x
40. Physical sciences 1,925 1,310 615 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 135 30 105 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,815 3,975 1,840 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,800 3,520 1,285 x x x
25. Library science 365 70 290 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 570 325 245 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 60 20 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 21,585 19,480 2,105 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 855 505 350 x x x
14. Engineering 4,245 3,545 695 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,395 3,810 585 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 15 x x x
46. Construction trades 5,995 5,840 155 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,755 3,595 160 x x x
48. Precision production 2,325 2,175 145 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,065 1,770 1,295 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,455 805 650 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,610 965 645 x x x
Health and related fields 22,140 4,910 17,225 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,635 845 790 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 19,950 3,770 16,180 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 555 295 260 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,645 4,180 3,465 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 4,880 1,980 2,900 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 100 85 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 145 20 x x x
43. Security and protective services 1,090 725 365 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,405 1,235 165 x x x
Other 30 15 15 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 15 15 x x x
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 309,550 148,140 161,410 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 125,090 61,175 63,910 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 184,460 86,960 97,500 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 155,000 72,975 82,025 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 109,025 50,515 58,505 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 45,980 22,460 23,515 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 29,455 13,985 15,470 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,470 3,850 3,620 x x x
Philippines 2,555 795 1,760 x x x
India 1,125 590 535 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,635 3,510 3,130 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,610 635 970 x x x
France 280 125 155 x x x
Other 9,785 4,485 5,300 x x x
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 196,010 94,585 101,430 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,870 32,910 29,960 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 133,140 61,675 71,470 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 114,530 53,585 60,945 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 84,275 38,790 45,485 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 30,255 14,795 15,455 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,610 8,085 10,525 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,200 1,990 2,210 x x x
Philippines 2,295 690 1,605 x x x
India 855 385 470 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,815 1,395 1,420 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,360 550 810 x x x
France 205 85 115 x x x
Other 6,880 2,985 3,895 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 309,550 148,140 161,410 x x x
In the labour force 198,460 100,245 98,220 x x x
Employed 187,335 94,225 93,110 x x x
Unemployed 11,125 6,015 5,105 x x x
Not in the labour force 111,090 47,900 63,195 x x x
Participation rate 64.1 67.7 60.9 x x x
Employment rate 60.5 63.6 57.7 x x x
Unemployment rate 5.6 6.0 5.2 x x x
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 309,550 148,140 161,410 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 101,040 43,220 57,815 x x x
Worked 208,510 104,915 103,595 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 100,380 55,105 45,275 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 108,130 49,810 58,320 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.0 42.0 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 198,455 100,240 98,215 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,065 1,465 1,595 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 195,395 98,775 96,620 x x x
Employee 168,440 82,965 85,475 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 26,955 15,810 11,150 x x x
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 198,460 100,240 98,215 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,060 1,465 1,595 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 195,400 98,775 96,625 x x x
0 Management occupations 21,535 12,710 8,820 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 31,250 8,950 22,295 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,235 11,875 3,360 x x x
3 Health occupations 15,570 3,795 11,770 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,045 10,655 17,395 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,430 3,195 4,240 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 48,300 22,060 26,245 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 21,950 20,780 1,170 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,560 2,760 795 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,525 2,000 525 x x x
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 198,455 100,240 98,215 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,060 1,465 1,600 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 195,400 98,775 96,620 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,935 1,250 680 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 585 520 70 x x x
22 Utilities 485 395 90 x x x
23 Construction 13,225 11,925 1,300 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 6,800 5,115 1,685 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 3,675 2,565 1,115 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 22,720 10,930 11,795 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,410 5,545 1,865 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 4,105 2,350 1,755 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 6,065 2,510 3,555 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,105 2,115 1,990 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,355 9,360 7,000 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 200 70 130 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,725 5,105 3,620 x x x
61 Educational services 16,005 5,745 10,265 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 26,710 6,110 20,605 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,270 2,570 2,700 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 17,965 8,390 9,580 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,400 3,375 5,030 x x x
91 Public administration 24,630 12,840 11,790 x x x
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 187,330 94,225 93,110 x x x
Worked at home 15,755 7,700 8,055 x x x
Worked outside Canada 750 495 260 x x x
No fixed workplace address 22,665 16,505 6,160 x x x
Worked at usual place 148,165 69,525 78,640 x x x
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 148,165 69,530 78,640 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 53,655 23,845 29,815 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 90,795 43,435 47,355 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,745 1,615 1,130 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 970 635 335 x x x
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 170,835 86,035 84,800 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 111,035 57,835 53,200 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,180 2,975 5,200 x x x
Public transit 18,610 7,685 10,925 x x x
Walked 17,640 7,870 9,775 x x x
Bicycle 11,245 6,965 4,280 x x x
Other method 4,125 2,710 1,410 x x x
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 170,830 86,030 84,800 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 50,855 24,070 26,785 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 70,320 35,525 34,795 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 31,485 16,975 14,510 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 10,620 5,395 5,220 x x x
60 minutes and over 7,555 4,065 3,490 x x x
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 170,830 86,035 84,800 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,215 4,885 2,335 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,635 16,710 10,920 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 46,790 23,620 23,170 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 42,210 18,265 23,945 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 22,745 9,815 12,930 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 24,240 12,735 11,505 x x x
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 214,790 108,020 106,770 x x x
Single responses 213,545 107,485 106,065 x x x
Official languages 212,345 106,945 105,405 x x x
English 211,710 106,775 104,935 x x x
French 640 170 470 x x x
Non-official languages 1,205 540 665 x x x
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 25 10 15 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 15 10 15 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,180 530 645 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 10 0 0 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 0 0 0 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 30 25 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 x x x
Vietnamese 45 25 15 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 0 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 230 70 155 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 55 15 40 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 60 10 45 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 0 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 0 0 0 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 0 0 0 x x x
Russian 45 10 30 x x x
Serbian 0 0 10 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 10 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 35 10 20 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 0 0 0 x x x
Dutch 15 10 10 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 20 0 20 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 0 0 0 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 50 20 30 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 50 25 25 x x x
Bengali 0 0 0 x x x
Gujarati 0 0 0 x x x
Hindi 0 10 0 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 10 25 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 0 0 0 x x x
Iranian languages 10 0 10 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 85 25 60 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 10 10 10 x x x
Portuguese 10 0 0 x x x
Romanian 0 0 0 x x x
Spanish 70 20 45 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 80 20 60 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 100 55 40 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 50 10 45 x x x
American Sign Language 45 10 35 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 595 315 280 x x x
Chinese languages 600 315 280 x x x
Cantonese 295 165 130 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 285 145 135 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 20 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 25 10 15 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 15 10 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 15 10 10 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 0 0 10 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 0 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 10 0 10 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 1,245 535 705 x x x
English and French 410 185 225 x x x
English and non-official language 805 335 470 x x x
French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 x x x
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 214,790 108,020 106,770 x x x
None 207,345 104,650 102,700 x x x
English 1,045 365 680 x x x
French 2,995 1,475 1,520 x x x
Non-official language 3,230 1,440 1,790 x x x
Aboriginal 75 25 45 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 3,160 1,415 1,745 x x x
English and French 10 10 0 x x x
English and non-official language 10 0 0 x x x
French and non-official language 165 85 80 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 354,665 171,125 183,545 x x x
Non-movers 296,460 142,800 153,660 x x x
Movers 58,210 28,325 29,885 x x x
Non-migrants 34,815 17,010 17,805 x x x
Migrants 23,390 11,310 12,080 x x x
Internal migrants 19,415 9,325 10,090 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 12,385 5,785 6,605 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 7,030 3,545 3,490 x x x
External migrants 3,975 1,985 1,990 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 342,025 164,865 177,155 x x x
Non-movers 192,275 92,445 99,835 x x x
Movers 149,745 72,425 77,325 x x x
Non-migrants 83,445 40,650 42,805 x x x
Migrants 66,300 31,775 34,525 x x x
Internal migrants 52,875 25,485 27,395 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 33,155 15,780 17,370 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 19,725 9,700 10,025 x x x
External migrants 13,420 6,290 7,130 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Victoria [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia and Nanaimo River 2, IRI [Designated place], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 31, 2024).

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