Census Profile, 2016 Census
Aurora--Oak Ridges--Richmond Hill [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Aurora--Oak Ridges--Richmond Hill
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
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 15 114,280 56,010 58,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 98,885 49,605 49,280 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 60 25 30 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 9,955 4,240 5,715 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 5,380 2,140 3,240 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 16 114,280 56,010 58,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 106,400 52,780 53,625 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 1,040 450 585 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 1,535 675 855 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 5,305 2,105 3,200 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,805 790 1,015 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.4 1.7 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 18 114,280 56,015 58,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 110,085 53,975 56,115 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 51,495 26,050 25,445 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 50,570 25,645 24,925 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 925 405 520 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 58,595 27,925 30,670 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 5 0 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 58,595 27,920 30,670 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,215 1,130 1,090 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 0 0 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 40 20 25 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 0 0 0 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 40 20 20 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 2,175 1,105 1,065 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 10 5 10 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 1,730 870 855 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 10 10 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 360 200 160 960 505 460
Maltese 25 10 10 75 30 40
Tigrigna 5 0 5 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 405 175 230 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 20 20 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 365 155 210 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,085 380 705 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 0 0 0 425 205 225
Cebuano 15 5 5 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 70 20 45 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 100 45 55 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 765 370 390
Pangasinan 0 0 0 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 885 305 580 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 980 430 550
Creole languages 75 40 35 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 60 40 30 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 1,085 520 565 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 15 15 5 535 270 265
Malayalam 170 85 85 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 800 380 420 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 95 45 50 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 27,680 13,355 14,325 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 130 65 65 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 405 195 215 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 6,960 3,300 3,655 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 85 30 55 1,010 475 535
Latvian 45 15 30 415 195 220
Lithuanian 40 15 30 600 285 315
Slavic languages 6,880 3,270 3,605 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 15 5 10 65 30 30
Bosnian 5 5 5 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 120 60 60 1,545 790 755
Croatian 115 50 65 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 50 20 30 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 245 120 125 360 185 175
Polish 480 225 250 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 5,330 2,555 2,775 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 150 70 80 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 5 970 480 485
Slovak 45 15 30 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 30 20 695 320 370
Ukrainian 260 110 155 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 215 120 100
Celtic languages 5 5 5 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 135 70 65
Welsh 5 0 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 745 330 420 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 30 15 15 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 35 15 15 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 160 75 90 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
German 460 205 260 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 10 5 5 815 370 445
Swedish 15 5 5 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 320 150 170
Yiddish 30 20 10 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Greek 910 435 470 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 12,035 5,910 6,125 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 3,315 1,590 1,730 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 180 95 80 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 810 370 435 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 400 195 205 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 15 5 5 105 60 50
Konkani 10 5 5 370 190 185
Marathi 20 10 5 1,510 775 730
Nepali 25 10 15 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 300 155 155 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 265 125 145 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 150 75 75 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 1,145 540 605 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 8,675 4,300 4,375 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 110 60 50 1,550 845 705
Pashto 65 35 30 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 8,495 4,205 4,295 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 15 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 6,480 3,110 3,370 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 5 0 0 75 30 45
Italian 3,600 1,780 1,825 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 540 235 310 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 1,090 515 575 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 1,235 575 660 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 20 15
Japanese 140 45 95 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 230 130 105
Georgian 10 5 5 230 130 100
Korean 2,100 985 1,110 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 5 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 200 95 110 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 30 15 25 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 5 5 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 5 5 0 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 230 120 100
Ga 5 0 5 145 80 65
Ganda 10 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 5 5 0 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 805 405 400
Shona 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Swahili 75 30 40 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 20 15 5 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 0 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 10 5 5 830 440 390
American Sign Language 0 0 0 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,600 10,710 11,890 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 22,575 10,700 11,880 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 10,150 4,875 5,275 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 145 65 85 990 465 530
Mandarin 11,550 5,430 6,125 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 20 10 10 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 255 115 140 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 275 125 155 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 165 75 90 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 15 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 10 5 10 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 5 0 5 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 75 30 45 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 55 20 30 1,020 485 535
Thai 20 5 15 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 395 210 185 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 130 75 60 365 215 155
Turkish 225 120 105 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 20 10 10 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 215 95 120
Uralic languages 505 240 270 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 45 15 30 190 90 105
Finnish 60 30 25 810 330 480
Hungarian 400 190 210 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 690 415 280
Multiple responses 4,190 2,035 2,155 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 310 160 155 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 3,605 1,760 1,840 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 100 40 55 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 175 75 100 1,640 760 880
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 19 114,280 56,010 58,270 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 103,870 50,980 52,890 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 68,560 34,150 34,410 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 68,185 33,970 34,210 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 380 175 205 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 35,310 16,830 18,475 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 35,305 16,830 18,475 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,065 515 545 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 5 5 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 25 10 10 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 25 15 10 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 1,040 505 535 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 0 0 0 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 830 395 430 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 175 90 80 460 235 225
Maltese 5 5 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 5 0 5 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 200 85 115 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 5 10 960 460 500
Vietnamese 180 80 105 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 325 140 185 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 0 0 0 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 470 215 255
Ilocano 30 10 20 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 35 20 20 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 255 105 145 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 5 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 30 15 20 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 30 15 15 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 610 290 325 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 5 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 70 35 35 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 490 225 270 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 40 20 20 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 13,890 6,670 7,215 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 65 30 30 1,060 570 485
Armenian 215 95 115 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 4,085 1,975 2,110 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 25 15 15 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 5 165 85 80
Lithuanian 20 10 10 250 125 120
Slavic languages 4,055 1,960 2,090 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 785 400 385
Bulgarian 60 30 30 825 415 405
Croatian 20 10 10 1,800 905 895
Czech 5 0 0 875 440 430
Macedonian 65 30 35 175 90 85
Polish 160 80 80 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 3,565 1,725 1,840 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 50 20 30 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 315 160 155
Slovak 10 5 5 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 10 150 70 75
Ukrainian 95 40 55 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 80 30 50 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 5 0 0 1,705 835 875
Danish 0 0 0 150 75 75
Dutch 10 5 10 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 60 20 30 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 5 0 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 210 105 110 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 7,350 3,570 3,785 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 1,460 675 785 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 95 45 45 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 340 145 190 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 160 75 90 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 0 0 5 845 440 405
Nepali 15 5 10 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 60 60 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 95 40 55 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 30 35 1,480 750 730
Urdu 570 270 300 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 5,865 2,880 2,985 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 70 35 30 850 440 410
Pashto 35 20 15 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 5,760 2,820 2,940 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 1,885 865 1,020 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 630 280 355 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 110 50 65 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 545 245 295 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 595 285 305 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 45 20 30 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 160 85 70
Georgian 5 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 1,445 695 750 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 55 20 30 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 20 5 10 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 5 5 0 95 50 50
Igbo 5 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 350 175 170
Shona 0 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 15 5 5 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 0 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 725 350 375
Sign languages 15 10 5 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 5 5 0 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 5 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,255 8,200 9,055 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 17,250 8,200 9,055 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 7,615 3,590 4,025 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 50 25 30 315 135 185
Mandarin 9,230 4,420 4,810 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 5 5 5 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 20 35 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 85 100 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 50 60 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 5 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 1,130 505 625
Lao 20 10 15 465 215 245
Thai 0 5 0 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 165 80 80 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 70 40 35 155 90 75
Turkish 85 40 45 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 5 5 5 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 160 70 90 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 5 5 5 25 10 15
Finnish 15 5 10 105 50 50
Hungarian 140 60 80 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 140 95
Multiple responses 10,410 5,035 5,375 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 260 115 140 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 9,875 4,790 5,080 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 30 15 20 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 250 115 135 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 20 114,280 56,010 58,265 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 81,525 40,235 41,290 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 15,415 7,635 7,785 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 1,025 410 620 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 15,715 7,460 8,250 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 0 0 0 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 15,715 7,465 8,250 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 110 40 65 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 285 145 140 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 200 85 110 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 85 50 40
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 44 114,305 56,100 58,210 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 108,990 53,945 55,050 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 108,915 53,900 55,015 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 10,120 4,290 5,830 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 69,500 33,295 36,205 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 10 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 69,500 33,295 36,200 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,920 2,115 1,800 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 105 50 55 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 10 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 95 50 45 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 3,820 2,070 1,755 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 15 0 15 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 2,320 1,260 1,060 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 25 55 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 1,420 775 640 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 30 10 20 145 85 55
Tigrigna 10 0 0 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 660 265 395 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 20 30 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 600 240 365 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 1,275 445 830 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 15 10 10 330 150 180
Cebuano 25 10 20 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 30 20 10 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 85 20 60 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 155 70 90 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,050 360 685 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 155 80 75 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 110 60 55 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 1,475 705 760 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 40 15 20 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 230 105 125 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 1,175 565 615 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 120 70 55 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 34,515 16,715 17,810 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 175 110 65 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 425 205 220 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 7,800 3,710 4,085 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 130 55 75 1,360 660 705
Latvian 35 20 15 590 300 290
Lithuanian 95 40 60 775 360 415
Slavic languages 7,750 3,690 4,065 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 45 25 20 200 95 105
Bosnian 0 0 0 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 90 40 55 1,795 945 850
Croatian 185 80 100 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 30 10 20 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 285 150 135 535 270 265
Polish 535 260 275 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 6,315 3,005 3,310 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 220 110 115 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 1,095 550 540
Slovak 60 15 45 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 40 25 735 360 375
Ukrainian 600 300 300 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 20 10 10 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 440 215 225
Welsh 10 0 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 220 225
Germanic languages 1,420 650 770 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 95 55 40 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 30 15 20 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 240 120 115 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 0 0 475 275 205
German 935 415 515 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 50 15 35 1,450 635 810
Swedish 65 30 40 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 380 170 215
Yiddish 40 25 20 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 1,420 675 745 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 15,220 7,470 7,750 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 5,205 2,555 2,650 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 205 105 105 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 1,540 725 820 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 1,645 810 835 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 35 20 15 625 300 320
Marathi 35 15 20 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 0 0 0 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 845 415 435 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 430 170 260 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 190 90 100 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 2,070 1,060 1,010 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 10,045 4,945 5,100 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 145 70 75 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 105 55 50 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 9,965 4,905 5,060 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 9,025 4,355 4,670 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 10 0 170 95 80
Italian 5,365 2,650 2,710 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 675 305 365 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 1,165 555 610 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 2,110 975 1,135 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 125
Japanese 280 135 150 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 2,495 1,180 1,310 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 10 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 10 10 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 525 255 265 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 35 15 25 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 30 25 10 60 30 30
Edo 30 10 15 620 325 290
Ewe 0 0 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 25 10 10 610 305 305
Igbo 10 10 0 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 0 0 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 0 0 0 1,810 850 960
Swahili 245 105 135 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 40 15 25 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 0 10 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 60 25 35 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 40 10 25 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,310 11,985 13,330 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 25,310 11,975 13,330 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 12,690 5,915 6,780 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 145 55 90 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 15,375 7,215 8,155 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 10 10 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 155 155 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 500 215 280 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 110 100 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 10 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 0 0 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 10 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 75 35 40 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 55 30 25 1,520 730 795
Thai 15 0 15 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 830 410 415 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 290 155 135 630 325 300
Turkish 540 250 285 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 10 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 355 170 180
Uralic languages 720 350 370 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 80 20 50 185 85 105
Finnish 105 45 60 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 540 285 265 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 1,820 1,025 790

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Aurora--Oak Ridges--Richmond Hill [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 4, 2024).

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