Census Profile, 2016 Census
Perth, County [Census division], Ontario and Hamilton [Population centre], Ontario

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Characteristic Perth, CTY
Ontario
[Census division]
Hamilton
Ontario
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 76,796 ... ... 693,645 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 75,112 ... ... 671,008r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.2 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 31,747 ... ... 286,803 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 30,713 ... ... 274,649 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 34.6 ... ... 1,972.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,218.52 ... ... 351.67 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 76,795 37,620 39,175 693,645 336,600 357,050
0 to 14 years 13,795 7,040 6,755 112,805 58,060 54,745
0 to 4 years 4,445 2,240 2,200 36,040 18,540 17,510
5 to 9 years 4,675 2,405 2,270 38,095 19,590 18,505
10 to 14 years 4,680 2,395 2,285 38,660 19,930 18,735
15 to 64 years 48,675 24,215 24,460 456,525 224,320 232,205
15 to 19 years 4,830 2,505 2,330 41,130 21,200 19,935
20 to 24 years 4,705 2,430 2,275 45,225 23,280 21,945
25 to 29 years 4,350 2,160 2,185 43,790 21,855 21,930
30 to 34 years 4,340 2,145 2,195 43,935 21,500 22,440
35 to 39 years 4,310 2,105 2,210 42,695 20,665 22,030
40 to 44 years 4,415 2,205 2,210 44,080 21,190 22,885
45 to 49 years 4,670 2,270 2,405 47,970 23,250 24,720
50 to 54 years 5,800 2,850 2,950 53,890 26,295 27,595
55 to 59 years 5,890 2,895 2,995 50,775 24,690 26,085
60 to 64 years 5,370 2,655 2,715 43,040 20,395 22,645
65 years and over 14,320 6,360 7,960 124,315 54,220 70,090
65 to 69 years 4,385 2,090 2,290 37,920 17,575 20,345
70 to 74 years 3,205 1,495 1,705 28,130 13,020 15,115
75 to 79 years 2,555 1,185 1,370 21,975 9,825 12,150
80 to 84 years 1,935 820 1,115 17,100 7,095 10,010
85 years and over 2,250 765 1,485 19,185 6,700 12,480
85 to 89 years 1,395 520 880 11,970 4,580 7,395
90 to 94 years 675 215 460 5,740 1,770 3,965
95 to 99 years 165 30 135 1,315 325 990
100 years and over 20 0 15 160 30 135
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.0 18.7 17.2 16.3 17.2 15.3
15 to 64 years 63.4 64.4 62.4 65.8 66.6 65.0
65 years and over 18.6 16.9 20.3 17.9 16.1 19.6
85 years and over 2.9 2.0 3.8 2.8 2.0 3.5
Average age of the population 41.6 40.4 42.6 41.6 40.3 42.8
Median age of the population 42.4 41.0 43.8 42.0 40.4 43.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 30,710 ... ... 274,650 ... ...
Single-detached house 21,300 ... ... 148,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 635 ... ... 45,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 8,635 ... ... 80,455 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,210 ... ... 9,660 ... ...
Row house 1,255 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 885 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,185 ... ... 24,135 ... ...
Other single-attached house 95 ... ... 555 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 145 ... ... 145 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 30,710 ... ... 274,645 ... ...
1 person 8,525 ... ... 76,665 ... ...
2 persons 11,305 ... ... 89,145 ... ...
3 persons 4,220 ... ... 43,790 ... ...
4 persons 3,890 ... ... 41,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,775 ... ... 23,425 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 75,175 ... ... 681,865 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 63,000 30,580 32,420 580,840 278,540 302,300
Married or living common law 38,330 19,190 19,145 324,495 162,105 162,385
Married 32,805 16,425 16,380 276,815 138,290 138,525
Living common law 5,525 2,765 2,765 47,675 23,815 23,865
Not married and not living common law 24,670 11,390 13,275 256,350 116,435 139,915
Never married 15,315 8,375 6,940 162,640 87,220 75,425
Separated 1,870 845 1,025 18,830 7,820 11,010
Divorced 3,315 1,335 1,980 37,750 14,080 23,670
Widowed 4,165 835 3,330 37,130 7,315 29,810
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 21,690 ... ... 194,750 ... ...
2 persons 11,410 ... ... 93,665 ... ...
3 persons 4,045 ... ... 43,600 ... ...
4 persons 3,795 ... ... 40,875 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,440 ... ... 16,600 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 21,685 ... ... 194,750 ... ...
Total couple families 18,855 ... ... 158,760 ... ...
Married couples 16,100 ... ... 134,940 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,765 ... ... 23,820 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,830 ... ... 35,990 ... ...
Female parent 2,165 ... ... 29,030 ... ...
Male parent 660 ... ... 6,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 18,860 ... ... 158,765 ... ...
Couples without children 9,720 ... ... 72,125 ... ...
Couples with children 9,135 ... ... 86,635 ... ...
1 child 3,225 ... ... 33,075 ... ...
2 children 3,540 ... ... 37,925 ... ...
3 or more children 2,370 ... ... 15,635 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,830 ... ... 35,985 ... ...
1 child 1,690 ... ... 21,540 ... ...
2 children 815 ... ... 10,525 ... ...
3 or more children 330 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 11,190 5,245 5,945 111,665 50,800 60,870
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 30,710 ... ... 274,650 ... ...
One-census-family households 21,155 ... ... 183,315 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 9,510 ... ... 67,745 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 11,645 ... ... 115,565 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 260 ... ... 5,590 ... ...
Non-census-family households 9,290 ... ... 85,745 ... ...
One-person households 8,530 ... ... 76,665 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 765 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
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 75,625 37,235 38,390 685,085 333,115 351,965
English only 72,005 35,770 36,235 628,155 309,095 319,065
French only 10 5 5 455 190 265
English and French 3,005 1,160 1,845 45,395 19,455 25,940
Neither English nor French 605 305 300 11,075 4,375 6,695
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 75,625 37,240 38,390 685,080 333,115 351,965
English 74,620 36,755 37,870 662,120 323,245 338,870
French 355 165 190 9,360 4,280 5,080
English and French 60 30 35 2,745 1,330 1,415
Neither English nor French 595 295 295 10,855 4,260 6,595
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 385 180 205 10,735 4,945 5,790
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.6 1.5 1.6
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 75,625 37,235 38,390 685,080 333,120 351,965
Single responses 75,075 36,975 38,095 670,495 326,025 344,470
Official languages 67,515 33,260 34,250 519,355 254,395 264,960
English 67,125 33,080 34,045 510,110 250,190 259,915
French 390 185 205 9,250 4,200 5,050
Non-official languages 7,555 3,715 3,840 151,145 71,635 79,510
Aboriginal languages 0 5 5 75 40 35
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 35 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 25 5 15
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 10 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 15 10 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,550 3,710 3,840 151,070 71,595 79,470
Afro-Asiatic languages 95 50 45 15,200 7,760 7,440
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,070 500 570
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 55 25 25
Somali 5 5 0 1,015 470 545
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 95 50 45 14,050 7,220 6,830
Amharic 5 5 5 215 105 115
Arabic 75 35 35 10,690 5,565 5,125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,275 1,115 1,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 240 130 115
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 0 175 100 80
Maltese 5 5 5 185 90 90
Tigrigna 10 5 5 135 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 55 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 5 15 4,305 2,000 2,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 820 375 450
Vietnamese 20 10 15 3,485 1,625 1,860
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 105 35 70 6,495 2,520 3,975
Bikol 5 0 0 25 5 15
Cebuano 5 5 5 245 105 145
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 55 15 40
Ilocano 5 0 5 385 160 225
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 145 45 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 90 35 60 5,480 2,110 3,370
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 70 30 45
Creole languages 10 10 0 320 150 165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 0 175 85 90
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 115 60 60
Dravidian languages 45 25 25 1,675 820 860
Kannada 5 5 0 85 45 35
Malayalam 25 10 15 795 390 405
Tamil 10 5 5 640 300 340
Telugu 10 5 5 160 85 75
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Indo-European languages 6,700 3,315 3,380 103,255 49,115 54,145
Albanian 10 5 5 1,420 720 705
Armenian 0 0 0 355 180 170
Balto-Slavic languages 330 140 185 31,345 14,335 17,010
Baltic languages 5 5 0 845 340 510
Latvian 5 5 0 345 135 210
Lithuanian 0 0 0 505 200 305
Slavic languages 320 135 185 30,500 13,995 16,500
Belarusan 0 0 5 5 0 5
Bosnian 5 5 0 1,015 505 510
Bulgarian 0 0 0 255 115 140
Croatian 25 10 15 5,475 2,645 2,830
Czech 15 5 10 1,135 505 630
Macedonian 5 0 0 615 295 320
Polish 130 60 75 9,325 4,100 5,230
Russian 35 15 25 2,265 980 1,285
Serbian 25 10 15 6,265 3,105 3,155
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 480 230 250
Slovak 15 5 10 630 275 360
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 670 290 385
Ukrainian 30 10 20 2,235 890 1,340
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 115 65 55
Celtic languages 10 5 5 50 15 35
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 25 10 15
Welsh 5 5 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Germanic languages 5,330 2,670 2,660 9,505 4,165 5,335
Afrikaans 5 5 0 200 90 105
Danish 30 10 20 260 115 145
Dutch 1,105 560 545 3,585 1,575 2,005
Frisian 25 15 10 75 35 40
German 4,075 2,030 2,040 5,105 2,205 2,900
Icelandic 5 0 0 25 15 10
Norwegian 5 0 5 40 15 25
Swedish 15 10 10 105 45 55
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 30 75 35 40
Yiddish 5 5 0 40 25 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 75 35 40 1,975 1,020 955
Indo-Iranian languages 295 150 145 21,015 10,640 10,380
Indo-Aryan languages 270 140 130 16,275 8,265 8,010
Bengali 5 10 5 1,330 670 660
Gujarati 75 40 40 1,925 1,030 890
Hindi 40 20 20 1,440 770 665
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 5 10
Konkani 0 0 0 65 30 35
Marathi 5 5 5 105 55 55
Nepali 5 0 5 230 120 110
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 105 60 45 6,215 3,120 3,095
Sindhi 10 5 5 140 75 65
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 335 160 175
Urdu 25 10 10 4,470 2,220 2,250
Iranian languages 25 10 15 4,635 2,315 2,325
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,045 550 495
Pashto 0 0 0 355 180 175
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 3,240 1,585 1,650
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Italic (Romance) languages 645 305 345 37,595 18,040 19,550
Catalan 5 0 5 20 10 10
Italian 220 105 115 16,770 8,080 8,690
Portuguese 130 60 75 8,305 4,090 4,210
Romanian 30 15 15 2,305 1,090 1,220
Spanish 265 125 140 10,175 4,760 5,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Japanese 50 20 30 400 135 270
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Korean 65 30 35 2,120 960 1,160
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 10 1,555 705 850
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 245 110 135
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ewe 5 0 5 30 10 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 35 20 20
Igbo 0 0 0 75 35 40
Lingala 0 0 0 25 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 75 35 35
Shona 5 5 5 195 85 110
Swahili 5 5 5 340 150 190
Wolof 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 105 65 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 300 135 170
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 145 75 70
Dinka 0 0 0 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 70 65
Sign languages 15 10 5 145 70 80
American Sign Language 5 0 0 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 0 85 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 165 70 90 10,525 5,020 5,510
Chinese languages 160 70 90 10,170 4,835 5,340
Cantonese 70 25 40 3,510 1,650 1,865
Hakka 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mandarin 80 35 45 5,870 2,810 3,065
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 245 120 125
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 5 390 190 200
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 360 185 175
Burmese 0 5 0 85 45 45
Karenic languages 0 0 0 255 130 120
Tibetan 5 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages 155 75 80 565 250 315
Lao 120 55 65 330 165 170
Thai 30 15 15 230 90 140
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 965 495 465
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 50 30 30
Turkish 5 5 5 870 445 420
Uyghur 5 5 5 5 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Uralic languages 85 40 45 3,295 1,475 1,820
Estonian 5 0 0 200 90 110
Finnish 15 5 5 170 65 105
Hungarian 70 30 35 2,925 1,320 1,605
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 30
Multiple responses 555 260 295 14,585 7,090 7,495
English and French 75 30 45 1,605 770 835
English and non-official language 460 225 235 12,170 5,950 6,220
French and non-official language 10 5 10 485 230 255
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 325 145 180
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 75,630 37,235 38,390 685,080 333,115 351,965
Single responses 74,585 36,705 37,880 652,655 317,480 335,170
Official languages 71,380 35,110 36,265 583,255 284,565 298,690
English 71,310 35,085 36,230 580,115 283,115 296,995
French 70 30 40 3,145 1,450 1,690
Non-official languages 3,205 1,590 1,615 69,400 32,915 36,480
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,205 1,595 1,610 69,375 32,905 36,470
Afro-Asiatic languages 55 25 30 8,930 4,440 4,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 710 325 385
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 675 310 365
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 50 25 30 8,180 4,090 4,085
Amharic 0 5 5 70 30 40
Arabic 45 20 25 6,260 3,135 3,125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 1,445 715 730
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 80 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 35 45
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tigrigna 0 0 5 65 35 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 40 40
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 2,705 1,265 1,435
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 460 200 255
Vietnamese 10 0 5 2,245 1,065 1,180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 15 20 2,795 1,235 1,555
Bikol 0 0 0 0 5 5
Cebuano 0 0 0 100 55 50
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ilocano 0 5 0 170 75 90
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 35 20 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 20 15 2,440 1,065 1,370
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Creole languages 5 0 0 105 35 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 15 5 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 20 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 15 5 10 825 390 435
Kannada 0 0 0 25 10 10
Malayalam 10 5 5 385 185 200
Tamil 5 5 0 320 145 180
Telugu 5 0 5 90 50 40
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,775 1,385 1,395 42,835 20,170 22,660
Albanian 5 0 5 720 345 375
Armenian 0 0 0 140 65 75
Balto-Slavic languages 65 30 30 13,010 6,135 6,880
Baltic languages 0 0 5 210 80 130
Latvian 0 0 0 85 30 55
Lithuanian 0 0 0 125 50 75
Slavic languages 65 35 30 12,800 6,050 6,745
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 565 290 280
Bulgarian 0 0 0 115 55 60
Croatian 5 5 0 2,085 965 1,115
Czech 5 5 0 505 235 265
Macedonian 0 0 0 215 95 120
Polish 35 15 20 3,760 1,710 2,045
Russian 5 5 5 1,250 600 655
Serbian 5 0 5 3,235 1,600 1,630
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 195 100 95
Slovak 0 0 0 160 75 85
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 175 75 95
Ukrainian 5 5 0 525 230 295
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,300 1,160 1,140 840 385 455
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 45 45
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 5
Dutch 175 85 85 160 80 85
Frisian 5 5 5 5 5 0
German 2,050 1,040 1,010 560 245 315
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 5 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 5 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Greek 25 15 15 710 345 365
Indo-Iranian languages 155 70 80 12,425 6,175 6,255
Indo-Aryan languages 140 65 75 9,690 4,845 4,845
Bengali 0 0 0 845 415 430
Gujarati 45 20 25 1,075 550 520
Hindi 15 10 5 660 365 295
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 10 10
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 5 0 5 195 105 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 55 25 25 4,000 1,980 2,020
Sindhi 5 5 5 65 35 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 145 75 70
Urdu 20 5 10 2,650 1,290 1,360
Iranian languages 15 5 5 2,665 1,280 1,385
Kurdish 0 0 0 560 280 280
Pashto 5 0 0 210 100 105
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 5 1,895 900 1,000
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 40 25
Italic (Romance) languages 225 100 120 14,985 6,725 8,260
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 45 15 25 4,960 2,020 2,940
Portuguese 50 20 30 3,360 1,595 1,770
Romanian 10 5 10 1,075 510 560
Spanish 120 60 65 5,580 2,600 2,980
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 20 15 110 45 65
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Korean 30 20 20 1,415 650 770
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 525 225 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 85 30 50
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 25 15 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 75 30 50
Swahili 0 0 0 185 80 100
Wolof 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yoruba 0 0 0 25 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 40 20 25
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Sign languages 20 10 5 240 130 110
American Sign Language 5 0 5 80 40 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 160 90 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 40 50 7,040 3,440 3,605
Chinese languages 95 40 50 6,780 3,295 3,475
Cantonese 40 20 20 2,120 995 1,130
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 10
Mandarin 50 25 30 4,210 2,080 2,125
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 100 50 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 55 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 275 135 145
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 265 140 130
Burmese 0 0 0 65 30 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 190 100 90
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 105 50 50 315 160 160
Lao 85 45 45 180 95 90
Thai 20 10 10 135 70 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 5 0 485 245 240
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Turkish 0 0 5 455 225 230
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uralic languages 20 10 5 975 440 535
Estonian 0 0 0 30 15 20
Finnish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hungarian 15 10 5 920 410 505
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Multiple responses 1,040 530 510 32,425 15,635 16,790
English and French 35 15 20 1,135 515 620
English and non-official language 995 510 485 30,530 14,765 15,770
French and non-official language 5 5 0 185 90 100
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 580 270 310
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 75,625 37,235 38,390 685,080 333,120 351,965
None 71,745 35,360 36,385 599,120 292,510 306,610
English 1,285 640 645 30,875 15,110 15,765
French 355 145 210 6,055 2,515 3,540
Non-official language 2,185 1,070 1,115 47,675 22,350 25,325
Aboriginal 5 5 5 105 45 55
Non-Aboriginal 2,175 1,070 1,110 47,575 22,300 25,270
English and French 5 0 5 245 110 135
English and non-official language 20 10 10 555 290 270
French and non-official language 35 10 20 550 235 310
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 61,430 30,070 31,350 569,305 274,080 295,220
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 59,900 29,375 30,520 546,345 262,995 283,350
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,670 42,721 29,663 34,851 41,535 29,619
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 59,910 29,380 30,535 546,480 263,010 283,470
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,168 37,841 27,323 31,709 37,132 27,351
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 56,100 27,950 28,150 487,965 239,625 248,340
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,399 40,764 25,234 33,412 40,890 27,167
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 41,655 18,460 23,200 396,335 175,070 221,265
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,052 4,163 6,806 5,140 2,828 6,281
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 46,960 24,430 22,530 402,245 207,165 195,080
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,681 40,205 26,213 34,970 40,683 30,294
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 61,425 30,075 31,350 569,685 274,320 295,370
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 59,985 29,420 30,570 547,070 263,230 283,840
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,635 50,901 36,643 47,474 56,115 39,461
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 60,005 29,420 30,585 547,210 263,260 283,955
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,956 42,302 31,814 39,237 45,265 33,648
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 56,145 27,950 28,195 488,425 239,700 248,725
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,796 48,811 32,852 46,835 56,328 37,687
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 41,905 18,620 23,285 396,300 175,340 220,965
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,807 7,159 8,324 7,813 7,241 8,267
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 46,965 24,400 22,560 402,665 207,145 195,520
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,078 45,693 31,923 46,861 54,213 39,072
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 61,425 30,075 31,355 569,685 274,315 295,365
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 24,985 14,720 10,270 194,320 107,495 86,830
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,566 52,515 42,230 56,729 62,705 50,654
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,319 58,250 46,248 68,482 76,798 58,187
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 87.5 91.0 82.7 88.1 91.4 83.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 75.2 64.9 72.5 76.0 67.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.5 9.0 17.3 11.9 8.6 16.4
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 61,425 30,075 31,355 569,305 274,085 295,220
Without total income 1,525 695 830 22,960 11,090 11,870
With total income 59,900 29,380 30,525 546,345 262,990 283,355
Percentage with total income 97.5 97.7 97.4 96.0 96.0 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,600 2,630 3,970 76,290 33,600 42,685
$10,000 to $19,999 9,870 3,790 6,080 90,940 35,910 55,030
$20,000 to $29,999 8,970 3,630 5,345 75,545 30,190 45,350
$30,000 to $39,999 7,945 3,615 4,330 61,145 27,525 33,615
$40,000 to $49,999 7,435 3,710 3,725 54,395 25,585 28,815
$50,000 to $59,999 5,770 3,325 2,450 43,285 22,010 21,280
$60,000 to $69,999 3,925 2,445 1,480 33,790 18,415 15,380
$70,000 to $79,999 2,660 1,770 890 25,620 14,840 10,785
$80,000 to $89,999 1,800 1,160 640 20,310 12,000 8,310
$90,000 to $99,999 1,655 990 670 17,890 9,935 7,955
$100,000 and over 3,270 2,325 950 47,135 32,990 14,145
$100,000 to $149,999 2,350 1,640 710 31,495 21,285 10,210
$150,000 and over 920 685 240 15,640 11,705 3,930
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 61,425 30,070 31,355 569,305 274,080 295,220
Without after-tax income 1,515 695 820 22,820 11,075 11,750
With after-tax income 59,910 29,380 30,535 546,480 263,010 283,470
Percentage with after-tax income 97.5 97.7 97.4 96.0 96.0 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,855 2,705 4,150 78,495 34,095 44,405
$10,000 to $19,999 10,375 4,005 6,375 94,915 37,540 57,375
$20,000 to $29,999 10,585 4,380 6,210 87,085 35,630 51,450
$30,000 to $39,999 9,745 4,690 5,055 73,840 34,010 39,825
$40,000 to $49,999 8,330 4,565 3,765 62,220 30,995 31,225
$50,000 to $59,999 5,205 3,215 1,990 45,195 24,755 20,435
$60,000 to $69,999 3,185 2,085 1,095 32,245 18,865 13,380
$70,000 to $79,999 2,290 1,405 885 25,335 14,615 10,730
$80,000 and over 3,350 2,330 1,015 47,155 32,505 14,645
$80,000 to $89,999 1,240 810 435 15,920 10,015 5,900
$90,000 to $99,999 680 480 195 8,965 6,155 2,810
$100,000 and over 1,430 1,040 390 22,275 16,340 5,935
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 61,425 30,075 31,350 569,300 274,080 295,220
Without employment income 14,465 5,645 8,820 167,060 66,920 100,145
With employment income 46,965 24,430 22,535 402,240 207,165 195,080
Percentage with employment income 76.5 81.2 71.9 70.7 75.6 66.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 6,370 2,960 3,405 58,790 31,295 27,500
$5,000 to $9,999 4,005 1,630 2,375 31,550 13,980 17,575
$10,000 to $19,999 6,445 2,815 3,635 50,755 22,270 28,485
$20,000 to $29,999 5,185 2,270 2,915 41,240 18,010 23,225
$30,000 to $39,999 5,500 2,455 3,045 38,490 16,800 21,690
$40,000 to $49,999 5,310 2,825 2,485 35,925 16,710 19,215
$50,000 to $59,999 4,240 2,660 1,580 31,390 16,360 15,030
$60,000 to $69,999 2,820 1,910 915 24,740 13,935 10,805
$70,000 to $79,999 1,975 1,395 580 19,800 11,815 7,985
$80,000 and over 5,105 3,515 1,590 69,565 45,990 23,570
$80,000 to $89,999 1,440 935 510 16,460 9,835 6,625
$90,000 to $99,999 1,375 820 550 15,620 8,555 7,065
$100,000 and over 2,285 1,755 525 37,485 27,600 9,880
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 30,715 ... ... 274,650 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 73,694 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,229 ... ... 64,647 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 8,530 ... ... 76,665 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,049 ... ... 36,113 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,563 ... ... 32,648 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 22,185 ... ... 197,980 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,954 ... ... 93,232 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,494 ... ... 80,982 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 30,715 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,229 ... ... 94,518 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,200 ... ... 78,139 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 8,485 ... ... 76,675 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,180 ... ... 46,285 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,234 ... ... 38,783 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 22,230 ... ... 198,100 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,654 ... ... 113,188 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,921 ... ... 93,372 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 30,710 ... ... 274,650 ... ...
Under $5,000 285 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 325 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 745 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 925 ... ... 9,750 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,280 ... ... 11,655 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,175 ... ... 10,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,265 ... ... 10,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,365 ... ... 11,495 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,370 ... ... 11,240 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,410 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,655 ... ... 20,965 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,470 ... ... 19,210 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,300 ... ... 17,360 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,055 ... ... 16,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,850 ... ... 14,990 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,245 ... ... 95,495 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,510 ... ... 29,575 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,280 ... ... 20,915 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,100 ... ... 24,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,360 ... ... 20,515 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 30,715 ... ... 274,650 ... ...
Under $5,000 325 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 350 ... ... 3,345 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 750 ... ... 7,525 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 990 ... ... 10,160 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,470 ... ... 13,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,340 ... ... 11,680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,480 ... ... 12,710 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,635 ... ... 13,385 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,640 ... ... 13,375 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,660 ... ... 13,010 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,045 ... ... 24,560 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,830 ... ... 22,045 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,550 ... ... 20,305 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,250 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,805 ... ... 15,450 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,590 ... ... 72,015 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,155 ... ... 28,560 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,585 ... ... 17,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,850 ... ... 25,475 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 21,630 ... ... 191,660 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,818 ... ... 93,550 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,364 ... ... 81,139 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 9,360 ... ... 66,065 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,472 ... ... 82,446 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,348 ... ... 72,166 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 9,200 ... ... 87,150 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,589 ... ... 121,359 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,641 ... ... 103,181 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,680 ... ... 33,370 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,788 ... ... 55,670 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,270 ... ... 51,361 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 21,660 ... ... 191,815 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,860 ... ... 113,678 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,011 ... ... 93,620 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 9,360 ... ... 66,260 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,176 ... ... 101,609 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,146 ... ... 83,708 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 9,200 ... ... 87,270 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 125,591 ... ... 141,257 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,373 ... ... 114,859 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,705 ... ... 33,235 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,088 ... ... 67,168 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,261 ... ... 58,647 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 10,195 4,810 5,390 97,265 45,135 52,130
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,004 37,522 31,168 32,882 34,745 31,578
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,697 33,224 28,683 30,053 31,327 29,170
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 10,150 4,710 5,440 97,080 44,960 52,125
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,528 43,267 38,155 42,918 44,947 41,168
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,924 36,393 33,651 36,188 37,220 35,298
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 75,175 37,090 38,085 681,865 331,990 349,875
In the bottom half of the distribution 37,230 17,835 19,405 312,280 146,955 165,330
In the bottom decile 5,290 2,535 2,755 63,560 30,605 32,950
In the second decile 6,520 2,910 3,615 61,555 27,055 34,500
In the third decile 8,615 4,065 4,550 61,290 28,490 32,800
In the fourth decile 8,295 4,095 4,200 61,900 29,540 32,355
In the fifth decile 8,510 4,230 4,285 63,980 31,260 32,725
In the top half of the distribution 37,945 19,265 18,680 369,585 185,040 184,545
In the sixth decile 8,925 4,490 4,435 67,020 33,030 33,985
In the seventh decile 8,355 4,210 4,145 71,545 35,425 36,115
In the eighth decile 7,915 4,020 3,895 75,065 37,505 37,560
In the ninth decile 7,455 3,800 3,660 80,725 40,680 40,045
In the top decile 5,295 2,750 2,545 75,230 38,390 36,845
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 75,175 37,095 38,085 681,865 331,990 349,875
0 to 17 years 16,700 8,575 8,125 136,585 70,290 66,290
0 to 5 years 5,350 2,710 2,640 43,350 22,255 21,100
18 to 64 years 45,510 22,560 22,950 429,675 210,165 219,515
65 years and over 12,965 5,960 7,005 115,610 51,530 64,075
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 8,330 3,825 4,505 92,490 42,445 50,045
0 to 17 years 2,390 1,220 1,170 25,215 12,890 12,325
0 to 5 years 900 470 430 8,595 4,345 4,245
18 to 64 years 4,545 2,105 2,440 55,080 25,385 29,695
65 years and over 1,400 500 900 12,190 4,170 8,025
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.1 10.3 11.8 13.6 12.8 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.2 14.4 18.5 18.3 18.6
0 to 5 years (%) 16.8 17.3 16.3 19.8 19.5 20.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.0 9.3 10.6 12.8 12.1 13.5
65 years and over (%) 10.8 8.4 12.8 10.5 8.1 12.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,445 1,665 1,780 75,135 35,545 39,590
0 to 17 years 805 405 400 19,145 9,800 9,345
0 to 5 years 290 150 140 6,615 3,355 3,260
18 to 64 years 2,400 1,170 1,235 48,025 23,070 24,960
65 years and over 235 90 145 7,960 2,675 5,285
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.6 4.5 4.7 11.0 10.7 11.3
0 to 17 years (%) 4.8 4.7 4.9 14.0 13.9 14.1
0 to 5 years (%) 5.4 5.5 5.3 15.3 15.1 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 5.3 5.2 5.4 11.2 11.0 11.4
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.5 2.1 6.9 5.2 8.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 75,175 37,090 38,080 682,215 332,195 350,025
Official languages 74,570 36,805 37,765 671,165 327,800 343,365
English 74,570 36,810 37,765 670,640 327,540 343,100
French 2,985 1,140 1,840 45,735 19,850 25,880
Non-official languages 9,245 4,575 4,670 187,565 89,150 98,410
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 220 105 115
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 95 55 40
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 0 60 35 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 60 35 20
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 110 50 60
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 15 25
Mohawk 0 0 0 95 50 45
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,240 4,570 4,665 187,350 89,050 98,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 110 55 50 18,995 9,675 9,320
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 25
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,200 490 710
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 95 40 55
Somali 0 0 0 1,110 455 655
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 105 50 55 17,840 9,200 8,645
Amharic 10 10 10 285 155 130
Arabic 80 40 35 14,630 7,560 7,075
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,760 1,370 1,390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 340 180 165
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 720 380 335
Maltese 10 0 10 300 145 160
Tigrigna 10 0 10 145 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 40 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 10 20 5,020 2,340 2,680
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 1,035 445 580
Vietnamese 30 10 15 4,025 1,915 2,110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 195 75 115 8,435 3,350 5,085
Bikol 0 0 0 25 15 15
Cebuano 15 10 0 275 90 180
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 15
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 75 30 45
Ilocano 15 10 10 560 225 335
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 265 115 150
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 55 20 35
Pangasinan 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 160 65 95 7,880 3,135 4,745
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 75 25 50
Creole languages 40 35 0 830 400 425
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 85 35 55
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 320 155 160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 430 210 215
Dravidian languages 75 35 40 2,310 1,115 1,190
Kannada 0 0 0 135 75 60
Malayalam 45 20 20 1,100 520 575
Tamil 35 10 20 1,000 475 520
Telugu 0 0 0 220 130 90
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,160 4,050 4,115 130,090 62,025 68,065
Albanian 25 15 15 1,780 885 890
Armenian 0 0 0 465 235 230
Balto-Slavic languages 310 95 215 37,020 17,325 19,695
Baltic languages 10 0 0 1,055 430 625
Latvian 0 10 0 410 175 240
Lithuanian 0 0 0 645 255 385
Slavic languages 310 95 220 36,050 16,935 19,115
Belarusan 0 0 0 35 10 25
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,510 775 730
Bulgarian 0 0 0 190 80 105
Croatian 10 0 10 7,970 3,910 4,065
Czech 25 0 25 1,535 700 835
Macedonian 0 0 0 890 405 480
Polish 120 40 80 11,245 4,985 6,260
Russian 70 25 45 3,630 1,740 1,890
Serbian 40 15 25 7,235 3,690 3,550
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 480 240 245
Slovak 15 0 20 745 335 410
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 10 845 365 480
Ukrainian 10 10 10 3,000 1,220 1,775
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 190 115 75
Celtic languages 30 15 15 200 85 110
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 15 70 35 40
Welsh 10 15 0 45 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 30 55
Germanic languages 5,895 2,995 2,905 13,170 5,815 7,360
Afrikaans 25 15 10 530 240 290
Danish 15 10 10 335 130 205
Dutch 1,510 755 755 3,985 1,795 2,185
Frisian 35 15 15 125 65 60
German 4,475 2,275 2,200 8,120 3,575 4,545
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 10 0 80 30 50
Swedish 10 0 0 285 135 150
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 50 35 75 40 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 55 20 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 245 105 140 10 15 0
Greek 155 85 70 2,755 1,460 1,295
Indo-Iranian languages 430 230 195 26,675 13,375 13,300
Indo-Aryan languages 400 205 185 21,525 10,780 10,745
Bengali 20 15 10 1,775 865 900
Gujarati 85 45 40 2,470 1,265 1,210
Hindi 195 90 100 6,385 3,220 3,165
Kashmiri 0 0 0 25 10 15
Konkani 10 0 10 85 30 55
Marathi 0 0 0 200 120 80
Nepali 0 0 0 210 110 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 165 85 75 8,945 4,560 4,380
Sindhi 0 0 0 290 125 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 435 220 215
Urdu 50 25 20 6,940 3,475 3,465
Iranian languages 30 25 10 5,385 2,710 2,680
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,600 830 770
Pashto 0 0 0 380 210 175
Persian (Farsi) 30 25 10 3,625 1,795 1,830
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italic (Romance) languages 1,465 705 765 51,070 24,265 26,805
Catalan 0 0 10 15 10 10
Italian 330 160 170 22,970 10,930 12,040
Portuguese 260 115 140 10,695 5,265 5,425
Romanian 30 15 20 2,670 1,260 1,415
Spanish 870 430 440 16,250 7,525 8,720
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 65 35
Japanese 135 75 60 870 420 455
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 80 30 45 2,580 1,140 1,440
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 0 3,100 1,455 1,645
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 510 240 270
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 30 0 25
Ewe 0 0 0 55 20 40
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ga 0 0 0 55 20 35
Ganda 0 0 0 50 30 20
Igbo 0 0 0 215 145 70
Lingala 0 0 0 375 175 200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 70 25 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 10 0 205 90 110
Shona 0 0 0 330 145 185
Swahili 0 0 10 800 355 450
Wolof 0 0 0 25 10 15
Yoruba 10 10 0 225 115 115
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 595 280 315
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 290 140 145
Dinka 0 0 0 25 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 265 135 130
Sign languages 60 30 30 955 420 540
American Sign Language 30 10 15 500 160 340
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 465 260 210
Sino-Tibetan languages 130 55 75 11,845 5,655 6,195
Chinese languages 130 55 75 11,425 5,425 6,000
Cantonese 55 25 35 4,435 2,050 2,380
Hakka 0 0 0 65 30 35
Mandarin 75 30 45 7,280 3,465 3,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 330 150 180
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 170 85 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 10 470 220 250
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 10 0 425 230 195
Burmese 10 0 0 75 45 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 360 190 175
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 195 105 90 915 440 475
Lao 160 80 80 570 280 290
Thai 70 35 35 455 205 250
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Turkic languages 25 15 10 1,365 685 685
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 95 50 50
Turkish 10 10 10 1,245 625 620
Uyghur 10 10 0 20 0 15
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 25 10
Uralic languages 100 50 50 3,875 1,785 2,085
Estonian 0 0 0 280 135 140
Finnish 0 0 0 200 80 120
Hungarian 95 45 50 3,395 1,570 1,830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 280 160 115
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 75,175 37,095 38,080 682,215 332,195 350,025
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 73,670 36,400 37,275 643,425 313,875 329,555
Canadian citizens aged under 18 16,420 8,430 7,985 130,565 67,240 63,325
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 57,255 27,970 29,285 512,860 246,635 266,230
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,505 700 810 38,785 18,315 20,470
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 75,180 37,095 38,085 682,215 332,195 350,025
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 68,290 33,850 34,435 506,095 249,380 256,715
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 6,670 3,125 3,545 168,965 79,035 89,930
Before 1981 3,585 1,655 1,925 65,840 30,430 35,410
1981 to 1990 750 390 365 20,915 10,070 10,840
1991 to 2000 965 445 520 29,910 14,150 15,760
2001 to 2010 820 380 440 35,260 16,290 18,970
2001 to 2005 465 210 260 17,435 8,070 9,360
2006 to 2010 355 170 180 17,825 8,220 9,610
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 550 260 290 17,045 8,095 8,950
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 215 115 100 7,155 3,775 3,375
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 6,670 3,125 3,545 168,965 79,035 89,930
Under 5 years 1,095 540 555 19,225 9,335 9,895
5 to 14 years 1,370 645 725 34,205 17,120 17,080
15 to 24 years 1,715 755 960 40,005 17,490 22,515
25 to 44 years 2,235 1,075 1,155 63,950 29,915 34,040
45 years and over 260 110 145 11,575 5,180 6,400
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 6,670 3,125 3,545 168,970 79,035 89,930
Americas 1,580 750 830 22,390 9,910 12,480
Brazil 10 0 10 530 235 300
Colombia 20 10 10 2,130 1,030 1,100
El Salvador 20 15 10 1,620 785 835
Guyana 25 10 20 1,575 660 915
Haiti 10 10 0 225 115 110
Jamaica 70 40 30 3,410 1,530 1,880
Mexico 620 300 320 865 390 475
Peru 0 0 0 390 175 220
Trinidad and Tobago 60 35 30 1,740 730 1,010
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 545 230 315 5,260 2,155 3,105
Other places of birth in Americas 195 105 100 4,645 2,110 2,535
Europe 3,905 1,815 2,090 81,665 38,385 43,280
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 3,030 1,535 1,500
Croatia 20 0 20 5,330 2,650 2,685
France 20 10 10 575 275 300
Germany 370 165 205 3,995 1,705 2,290
Greece 75 35 40 1,525 820 705
Hungary 30 15 15 1,825 860 965
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 35 45 1,075 480 595
Italy 135 50 80 11,415 5,555 5,860
Netherlands 1,065 545 525 3,370 1,630 1,735
Poland 95 35 60 7,385 3,280 4,105
Portugal 125 65 60 6,115 3,055 3,060
Romania 20 0 20 2,370 1,065 1,310
Russian Federation 15 0 15 1,085 485 605
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 25 25 2,065 965 1,100
Ukraine 15 10 10 1,145 495 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,355 625 730 22,200 10,200 12,005
Other places of birth in Europe 440 200 245 7,140 3,330 3,815
Africa 150 90 65 9,825 4,775 5,045
Algeria 0 0 0 110 60 55
Egypt 25 10 10 1,615 870 745
Ethiopia 15 10 0 365 170 205
Kenya 10 0 0 670 310 365
Morocco 0 0 0 200 115 80
Nigeria 10 10 10 480 235 240
Somalia 0 0 0 600 215 385
South Africa, Republic of 40 30 10 1,135 520 625
Other places of birth in Africa 60 40 20 4,650 2,295 2,350
Asia 1,000 460 535 54,460 25,660 28,800
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,140 550 590
Bangladesh 15 15 0 1,105 540 565
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 110 40 70 5,550 2,455 3,100
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 10 915 425 485
India 300 140 160 9,590 4,660 4,935
IranCensus data footnote 61 25 20 10 1,745 860 885
Iraq 15 0 0 5,280 2,650 2,635
Japan 50 15 35 265 90 175
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 50 25 25 1,835 800 1,035
Lebanon 10 0 0 1,190 560 625
Pakistan 30 20 10 4,480 2,220 2,255
Philippines 150 60 90 7,745 3,130 4,620
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 875 430 440
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 10 0 2,010 1,040 970
Taiwan 0 0 0 330 155 180
Viet Nam 25 10 15 3,125 1,445 1,680
Other places of birth in Asia 185 95 85 7,280 3,650 3,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 40 10 25 635 305 325
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 54 545 255 290 17,045 8,095 8,945
Americas 275 140 145 2,660 1,375 1,290
Brazil 10 0 10 95 40 55
Colombia 15 0 0 385 190 195
Cuba 15 10 0 170 95 80
Haiti 10 10 0 90 50 40
Jamaica 10 0 0 350 210 140
Mexico 170 75 90 165 75 85
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 55 30 25 700 380 320
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 10 630 310 320
Europe 35 20 10 2,645 1,290 1,345
France 0 0 0 80 40 40
Germany 0 10 0 90 50 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 100 65 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 15 0 10
Romania 0 0 0 180 70 110
Russian Federation 0 0 0 210 85 125
Ukraine 0 0 0 125 35 95
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15 10 0 630 335 295
Other places of birth in Europe 15 10 0 1,210 605 605
Africa 30 15 20 2,065 930 1,140
Algeria 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 60 25 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 160 95 60
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 10
Egypt 0 10 0 460 235 230
Eritrea 0 0 0 60 20 40
Ethiopia 0 0 0 80 35 45
Morocco 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nigeria 10 0 10 120 50 75
Somalia 0 0 0 160 65 90
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 45 35
Tunisia 0 0 0 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 15 0 10 805 320 485
Asia 200 80 120 9,610 4,475 5,140
Afghanistan 0 0 0 155 75 85
Bangladesh 0 0 0 140 65 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 0 15 890 350 540
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 20 0 15
India 80 35 45 1,430 690 745
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 390 190 200
Iraq 0 0 0 1,240 615 620
Israel 0 0 0 90 35 55
Japan 15 0 10 35 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 205 80 125
Lebanon 0 0 0 195 90 110
Nepal 0 0 0 50 20 30
Pakistan 10 10 0 755 350 405
Philippines 55 20 40 1,560 635 925
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 75 30 40
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 55 25 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 10 0 1,320 715 600
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 80 45 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 150 100 50
Viet Nam 0 0 0 140 65 85
Other places of birth in Asia 15 10 15 630 290 335
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 0 60 25 35
Australia 10 0 0 40 10 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 25 15 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 75,180 37,095 38,085 682,215 332,195 350,020
First generationCensus data footnote 69 7,220 3,395 3,820 179,035 84,375 94,660
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 10,990 5,630 5,360 174,420 86,170 88,245
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 56,970 28,065 28,905 328,760 161,650 167,115
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 3,180 1,510 1,670 105,160 49,590 55,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,370 705 665 44,215 21,695 22,525
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 590 425 160 16,715 10,545 6,175
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 780 275 500 27,500 11,150 16,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,275 520 755 32,075 13,015 19,060
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 475 255 220 27,320 14,155 13,165
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 60 35 25 1,550 725 820
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 75,175 37,095 38,085 682,220 332,195 350,025
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,025 515 510 13,640 6,525 7,115
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,010 505 500 13,045 6,235 6,810
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 740 370 370 9,180 4,410 4,770
Métis 265 130 135 3,710 1,770 1,945
Inuk (Inuit) 0 10 0 155 60 100
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 10 0 240 120 120
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 0 0 10 355 175 180
Non-Aboriginal identity 74,150 36,580 37,570 668,575 325,665 342,905
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 75,180 37,095 38,085 682,215 332,195 350,020
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 345 150 195 4,845 2,290 2,555
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 74,830 36,945 37,885 677,370 329,905 347,465
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 75,175 37,095 38,080 682,215 332,195 350,025
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 150 55 95 2,640 1,275 1,360
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 135 45 90 2,600 1,265 1,335
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 110 30 75 2,210 1,060 1,145
Métis single ancestry 30 10 20 360 195 170
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 30 0 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 0 0 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,695 820 875 18,035 8,590 9,440
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,665 805 860 17,700 8,460 9,240
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,395 660 740 13,840 6,680 7,155
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 150 120 3,650 1,705 1,950
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 210 75 130
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 25 15 15 340 135 205
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 15 295 115 185
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 15 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 73,335 36,220 37,110 661,545 322,325 339,220
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 75,175 37,095 38,080 682,215 332,195 350,020
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 2,695 1,335 1,355 127,145 61,700 65,450
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 570 275 290 30,215 15,025 15,190
Chinese 205 80 130 13,560 6,480 7,080
Black 550 305 245 23,700 11,635 12,070
Filipino 205 95 110 10,750 4,600 6,150
Latin American 325 160 165 10,540 4,970 5,570
Arab 75 40 30 12,600 6,680 5,920
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 350 165 185 7,355 3,510 3,850
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 35 30 10 5,680 2,875 2,805
Korean 80 30 50 3,150 1,485 1,665
Japanese 140 80 60 1,550 685 870
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 125 55 70 3,330 1,575 1,755
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 45 20 20 4,705 2,185 2,525
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 72,475 35,755 36,725 555,070 270,495 284,575
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 75,175 37,095 38,080 682,215 332,195 350,020
North American Aboriginal origins 1,840 875 975 20,675 9,870 10,805
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,540 710 825 16,410 7,885 8,525
Inuit 0 0 10 285 105 180
Métis 335 180 155 4,360 2,025 2,330
Other North American origins 24,915 12,260 12,655 166,615 82,155 84,460
Acadian 50 15 35 1,040 570 465
American 755 345 410 8,305 4,000 4,300
Canadian 24,350 12,030 12,320 160,195 79,000 81,200
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 15 10 10
Newfoundlander 70 30 45 465 180 285
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 95 40 55
Ontarian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Québécois 10 10 10 155 75 75
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 60 30 30
European origins 59,935 29,540 30,395 501,130 243,250 257,875
British Isles origins 40,655 19,700 20,960 306,300 147,855 158,450
Channel Islander 0 0 0 105 50 60
Cornish 10 10 0 45 10 30
English 23,695 11,340 12,350 178,825 86,030 92,800
Irish 17,540 8,330 9,210 120,765 56,930 63,835
Manx 0 0 0 170 75 95
Scottish 19,540 9,230 10,310 133,495 63,870 69,625
Welsh 1,435 765 675 13,925 6,530 7,395
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,820 890 930 21,095 9,715 11,375
French origins 6,130 2,830 3,305 58,240 27,645 30,600
Alsatian 45 10 35 60 20 35
Breton 0 0 0 10 10 0
Corsican 0 0 0 10 0 10
French 6,100 2,825 3,275 58,175 27,615 30,560
Western European origins (except French origins) 30,490 15,115 15,375 100,565 49,295 51,260
Austrian 330 145 185 4,780 2,325 2,460
Bavarian 0 0 0 55 40 15
Belgian 605 330 270 2,240 1,155 1,085
Dutch 8,470 4,360 4,110 33,685 16,620 17,065
Flemish 125 60 70 210 130 75
Frisian 55 35 20 170 95 70
German 21,880 10,715 11,170 65,560 31,920 33,640
Luxembourger 15 10 10 35 15 15
Swiss 2,450 1,215 1,235 2,215 1,045 1,175
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 65 30 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,255 650 605 12,685 5,910 6,775
Danish 340 200 140 3,265 1,515 1,755
Finnish 205 95 110 2,545 1,245 1,300
Icelandic 45 25 25 570 280 295
Norwegian 330 155 175 2,675 1,210 1,470
Swedish 365 195 175 3,700 1,660 2,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 30 20 10 705 350 350
Eastern European origins 4,105 1,900 2,205 91,230 43,650 47,580
Bulgarian 10 10 0 665 310 355
Byelorussian 15 0 10 340 115 230
Czech 155 40 115 3,320 1,680 1,640
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 15 25 1,245 520 725
Estonian 15 15 0 890 415 480
Hungarian 460 160 295 14,260 6,840 7,420
Latvian 95 45 50 1,280 645 635
Lithuanian 60 25 40 2,625 1,195 1,425
Moldovan 10 0 0 65 35 35
Polish 1,555 760 795 37,935 18,150 19,785
Romanian 205 85 120 5,740 2,685 3,055
Russian 875 450 425 8,215 3,945 4,270
Slovak 120 35 85 2,840 1,410 1,435
Ukrainian 915 440 475 26,580 12,670 13,910
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 360 160 200
Southern European origins 3,480 1,680 1,800 134,490 67,215 67,275
Albanian 25 0 15 1,900 940 960
Bosnian 0 0 0 2,305 1,125 1,180
Catalan 0 0 0 30 25 0
Croatian 80 30 50 12,730 6,420 6,310
Cypriot 20 15 0 170 80 95
Greek 275 135 135 6,495 3,400 3,090
Italian 1,800 880 920 74,490 37,290 37,195
Kosovar 10 10 0 305 145 155
Macedonian 10 0 10 1,665 870 790
Maltese 95 50 45 1,660 835 825
Montenegrin 0 0 0 225 135 90
Portuguese 530 255 275 19,560 9,890 9,670
Serbian 85 40 50 9,090 4,750 4,345
Sicilian 60 35 25 655 285 375
Slovenian 75 35 40 2,665 1,310 1,360
Spanish 415 185 225 9,025 4,060 4,965
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 90 25 65 1,625 845 775
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 80 45 35
Other European origins 320 160 160 3,440 1,680 1,760
Basque 0 0 0 65 45 15
Jewish 65 40 25 1,915 905 1,010
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 315 150 165
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 185 105 80
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 250 125 130 1,020 500 515
Caribbean origins 515 285 230 16,295 7,760 8,530
Antiguan 10 10 0 65 30 35
Bahamian 0 0 0 130 55 80
Barbadian 40 15 30 875 415 460
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 70 65
Carib 10 0 10 20 15 0
Cuban 20 15 10 1,020 470 545
Dominican 15 0 10 480 240 240
Grenadian 0 0 0 495 235 265
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 10 0 400 185 215
Jamaican 315 185 130 9,375 4,430 4,945
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 10 0 0 55 25 25
St. Lucian 10 0 10 145 80 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 75 35 40 2,380 1,155 1,225
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 265 145 120
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 20 10 10 1,415 605 810
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 10 510 235 270
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,045 510 535 14,970 7,135 7,835
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 55 30 25 530 260 275
Arawak 0 0 0 80 30 50
Argentinian 10 0 10 465 250 215
Belizean 0 0 0 35 15 20
Bolivian 0 0 0 60 30 25
Brazilian 40 10 30 715 315 405
Chilean 15 10 10 630 300 330
Colombian 40 20 15 2,850 1,380 1,465
Costa Rican 15 10 10 120 50 70
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 395 195 195
Guatemalan 105 50 55 850 410 440
Guyanese 40 10 25 2,250 1,125 1,130
Hispanic 0 0 0 275 120 155
Honduran 0 0 0 265 105 150
Maya 10 10 0 160 65 95
Mexican 670 330 340 1,840 885 960
Nicaraguan 30 10 15 350 150 200
Panamanian 0 10 0 90 45 45
Paraguayan 0 0 0 25 10 15
Peruvian 10 0 0 565 290 275
Salvadorean 35 25 15 2,220 1,095 1,130
Uruguayan 0 0 0 120 60 55
Venezuelan 0 10 0 440 180 260
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 775 335 440
African origins 390 230 155 18,055 8,965 9,090
Central and West African origins 30 20 10 3,655 1,845 1,810
Akan 0 0 0 40 15 25
Angolan 0 0 0 145 70 75
Ashanti 0 0 0 40 30 15
Beninese 0 0 0 15 0 20
Burkinabe 0 0 0 25 20 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 160 85 75
Chadian 0 0 0 275 125 150
Congolese 0 0 10 760 380 375
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 10 0 0 985 500 485
Guinean 0 0 0 65 25 40
Ibo 0 0 0 75 55 20
Ivorian 0 0 0 40 15 20
Liberian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 0 0 0 955 525 430
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 30 10 30
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 70 35 30
Togolese 0 0 0 20 10 20
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 35 10 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 20 10 10 155 50 105
North African origins 35 25 10 4,010 2,155 1,860
Algerian 0 0 0 210 115 100
Berber 0 0 0 80 35 35
Coptic 0 0 0 45 30 10
Dinka 0 0 0 35 20 15
Egyptian 35 20 15 2,405 1,290 1,120
Libyan 0 0 0 140 85 60
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 365 205 160
Sudanese 0 0 0 705 400 310
Tunisian 0 0 0 140 65 70
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 100 40 60
Southern and East African origins 140 75 65 5,230 2,480 2,745
Afrikaner 20 10 10 15 10 10
Amhara 10 10 0 40 20 20
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 85 45 40
Burundian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Eritrean 10 0 10 190 85 110
Ethiopian 15 10 10 480 235 245
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 350 150 200
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Oromo 0 0 0 60 45 15
Rwandan 0 10 0 300 145 150
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 10 0 10 1,270 540 730
South African 50 35 10 1,290 605 685
Tanzanian 0 0 0 135 50 85
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 10 0 10 140 80 60
Zambian 10 0 0 105 55 55
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 405 200 210
Zulu 0 0 0 80 50 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 10 0 345 175 170
Other African origins 195 120 70 5,465 2,610 2,855
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 20 10 10 825 385 435
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 170 105 65 4,695 2,255 2,435
Asian origins 1,900 920 980 96,620 46,725 49,895
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 220 130 90 25,625 12,965 12,660
Afghan 0 0 0 1,740 860 885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 3,135 1,640 1,495
Armenian 25 15 10 1,335 680 655
Assyrian 0 0 0 2,090 1,040 1,050
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 45 55
Georgian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Hazara 0 0 0 45 30 10
Iranian 50 30 20 2,825 1,450 1,375
Iraqi 10 0 10 3,795 1,920 1,875
Israeli 0 0 0 395 220 175
Jordanian 20 10 0 635 320 315
Kazakh 0 0 0 60 25 35
Kurd 0 0 0 1,490 750 740
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 55 30 25 2,885 1,345 1,535
Palestinian 20 0 15 2,125 1,110 1,010
Pashtun 0 0 0 110 60 55
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 130 70 65
Syrian 25 15 10 2,040 1,050 995
Tajik 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tatar 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turk 30 15 15 1,765 865 900
Turkmen 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uighur 10 10 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 25 15 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 285 145 135
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 10 0 755 350 405
South Asian origins 630 320 310 31,585 15,695 15,895
Bangladeshi 20 15 10 935 455 485
Bengali 0 10 0 435 230 205
Bhutanese 0 0 0 15 0 10
East Indian 535 265 265 22,450 11,205 11,250
Goan 0 0 0 130 55 70
Gujarati 0 0 0 130 50 75
Kashmiri 0 0 0 110 45 65
Nepali 0 0 0 185 100 85
Pakistani 40 20 15 4,890 2,450 2,450
Punjabi 40 30 15 1,715 860 860
Sinhalese 0 0 0 195 105 90
Sri Lankan 15 10 10 1,205 540 665
Tamil 0 0 0 170 85 85
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 15 10 10 1,255 630 625
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,080 475 600 40,300 18,545 21,755
Burmese 25 10 15 105 45 60
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 0 10 1,470 685 785
Chinese 340 135 210 17,075 8,005 9,075
Filipino 230 105 120 11,700 5,090 6,610
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 10 260 80 175
Japanese 160 90 75 2,085 960 1,135
Karen 0 0 0 380 205 180
Korean 85 35 50 3,205 1,525 1,685
Laotian 220 105 115 840 375 465
Malaysian 0 0 0 235 105 135
Mongolian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Singaporean 0 0 0 20 0 15
Taiwanese 0 0 0 200 90 115
Thai 60 25 35 565 240 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 25 30 4,795 2,310 2,485
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 135 70 65
Other Asian origins 30 15 10 535 235 300
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 30 15 15 535 235 305
Oceania origins 105 45 60 1,230 600 630
Australian 85 30 55 765 375 390
New Zealander 20 10 10 225 125 105
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 270 120 145
Fijian 0 0 0 100 35 65
Hawaiian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Maori 0 0 0 45 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 0 10 0
Samoan 0 0 0 35 30 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 55 10 45
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 30,710 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
Owner 22,475 ... ... 189,580 ... ...
Renter 8,235 ... ... 85,200 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 30,715 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
Condominium 1,230 ... ... 37,300 ... ...
Not condominium 29,485 ... ... 237,480 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 30,710 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 70 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,765 ... ... 36,700 ... ...
2 bedrooms 6,745 ... ... 59,260 ... ...
3 bedrooms 13,250 ... ... 109,855 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 7,885 ... ... 67,615 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 30,710 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,260 ... ... 66,215 ... ...
5 rooms 3,815 ... ... 38,665 ... ...
6 rooms 5,085 ... ... 42,530 ... ...
7 rooms 5,200 ... ... 40,225 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,340 ... ... 87,145 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 30,715 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 30,495 ... ... 270,880 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 215 ... ... 3,895 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 30,715 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
Suitable 29,905 ... ... 261,960 ... ...
Not suitable 805 ... ... 12,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 30,715 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
1960 or before 13,045 ... ... 82,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 7,485 ... ... 83,245 ... ...
1981 to 1990 2,750 ... ... 34,075 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,005 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,665 ... ... 16,705 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,425 ... ... 14,640 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,335 ... ... 13,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 30,710 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 28,950 ... ... 257,410 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,760 ... ... 17,370 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 30,715 ... ... 274,775 ... ...
1 household maintainer 18,025 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
2 household maintainers 12,390 ... ... 108,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 295 ... ... 6,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 30,715 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
15 to 24 years 895 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4,000 ... ... 34,880 ... ...
35 to 44 years 4,740 ... ... 45,575 ... ...
45 to 54 years 5,845 ... ... 57,910 ... ...
55 to 64 years 6,610 ... ... 55,160 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,625 ... ... 40,190 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,805 ... ... 24,830 ... ...
85 years and over 1,185 ... ... 10,395 ... ...
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 28,795 ... ... 274,535 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 22,970 ... ... 203,915 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 5,820 ... ... 70,620 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 5,285 ... ... 62,135 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 20,715 ... ... 189,530 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.9 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.9 ... ... 16.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,065 ... ... 1,281 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,170 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 280,258 ... ... 401,359 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 333,753 ... ... 472,708 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 8,105 ... ... 85,200 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.6 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.3 ... ... 45.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 868 ... ... 945 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 875 ... ... 1,021 ... ...
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 61,425 30,075 31,355 569,685 274,320 295,365
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,665 7,745 6,920 102,440 50,715 51,720
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 18,980 9,345 9,640 158,585 77,600 80,995
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 27,785 12,990 14,795 308,660 146,010 162,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,720 3,595 1,125 35,855 24,950 10,905
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,730 1,080 650 17,020 9,995 7,025
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,990 2,515 475 18,830 14,955 3,880
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,650 5,455 8,195 129,425 55,580 73,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,065 470 595 11,135 4,930 6,205
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 8,350 3,460 4,885 132,250 60,540 71,700
Bachelor's degree 5,845 2,335 3,510 89,105 39,280 49,825
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 605 220 380 8,700 3,775 4,925
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 305 180 130 4,220 2,260 1,955
Master's degree 1,415 625 785 25,280 12,100 13,175
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175 105 75 4,950 3,125 1,830
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 38,975 19,130 19,840 367,860 178,190 189,675
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,995 3,375 2,620 38,575 21,090 17,485
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,230 6,245 5,985 91,615 47,020 44,595
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 20,750 9,510 11,235 237,670 110,075 127,600
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,275 2,525 750 23,630 16,395 7,230
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,150 730 420 11,495 6,795 4,700
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,130 1,800 330 12,135 9,600 2,535
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,560 4,275 6,285 100,695 43,530 57,165
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 670 300 370 7,710 3,400 4,310
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,245 2,410 3,835 105,640 46,745 58,890
Bachelor's degree 4,460 1,715 2,740 70,550 30,390 40,160
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 465 160 305 6,815 2,765 4,055
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 225 110 115 3,455 1,720 1,735
Master's degree 980 360 625 20,965 9,615 11,345
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 105 60 50 3,860 2,260 1,600
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 61,430 30,075 31,350 569,685 274,315 295,370
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 33,640 17,085 16,555 261,025 128,310 132,715
Education 1,965 465 1,500 18,870 4,615 14,250
13. Education 1,970 465 1,500 18,870 4,615 14,250
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,380 610 770 12,430 5,755 6,675
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 160 40 2,330 1,715 610
50. Visual and performing arts 1,180 450 730 10,105 4,040 6,065
Humanities 1,525 610 915 18,475 7,055 11,425
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 100 35 65 1,620 290 1,325
23. English language and literature/letters 380 110 275 5,060 1,505 3,555
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 285 75 210 4,440 1,640 2,800
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 15 95 35 65
38. Philosophy and religious studies 120 70 55 1,350 785 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 255 140 115 1,475 875 600
54. History 270 165 105 3,435 1,790 1,640
55. French language and literature/letters 95 15 75 1,005 135 875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,920 700 2,220 40,255 13,335 26,915
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 0 35 315 75 245
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 225 70 155 4,410 1,890 2,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 940 45 895 7,080 450 6,630
22. Legal professions and studies 350 85 265 5,125 1,620 3,510
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 90 25 70 915 160 755
42. Psychology 485 125 365 5,690 1,460 4,230
45. Social sciences 790 355 440 16,720 7,690 9,025
Business, management and public administration 4,290 1,565 2,720 61,760 25,780 35,980
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 105 10 90
44. Public administration and social service professions 460 115 350 5,350 900 4,450
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,820 1,450 2,370 56,315 24,865 31,445
Physical and life sciences and technologies 575 255 320 13,210 6,735 6,475
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 205 75 130 5,715 2,435 3,280
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 135 55 80 2,620 1,160 1,465
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 10 160 55 105
40. Physical sciences 125 80 45 4,020 2,830 1,195
41. Science technologies/technicians 95 45 50 690 255 435
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 670 400 265 11,555 7,285 4,275
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 425 280 150 8,650 5,870 2,775
25. Library science 75 15 55 805 95 715
27. Mathematics and statistics 140 95 45 1,900 1,180 720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 10 10 200 145 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,900 5,545 355 60,425 55,085 5,335
04. Architecture and related services 200 145 55 2,765 2,030 735
14. Engineering 535 440 90 13,325 11,065 2,255
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,005 880 120 14,635 13,020 1,615
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,390 1,385 0 10,775 10,540 230
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,630 1,585 50 11,290 11,060 235
48. Precision production 1,140 1,105 35 7,625 7,375 260
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,580 1,200 375 4,160 2,420 1,740
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,415 1,085 330 2,660 1,490 1,175
03. Natural resources and conservation 165 120 45 1,500 935 565
Health and related fields 4,845 640 4,200 49,710 9,400 40,310
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 385 155 230 4,720 2,245 2,475
51. Health professions and related programs 4,365 430 3,940 43,570 6,400 37,170
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 95 60 35 1,420 755 665
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,100 995 1,105 17,740 8,535 9,205
12. Personal and culinary services 1,180 220 960 9,980 2,460 7,515
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 75 55 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 15 10 75 65 0
43. Security and protective services 555 420 135 5,270 3,770 1,500
49. Transportation and materials moving 340 335 10 2,345 2,175 165
Other 40 0 45 60 10 55
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 0 40 60 10 55
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 38,975 19,130 19,840 367,865 178,190 189,675
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,225 9,620 8,605 130,190 68,115 62,075
Education 1,265 285 980 13,415 3,185 10,220
13. Education 1,265 285 980 13,410 3,190 10,225
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,070 430 640 9,645 4,440 5,205
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 150 110 40 1,680 1,245 440
50. Visual and performing arts 925 325 595 7,960 3,195 4,765
Humanities 1,075 420 655 13,820 5,065 8,755
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 85 25 60 1,320 240 1,080
23. English language and literature/letters 250 60 185 3,775 1,095 2,680
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 200 55 145 3,330 1,190 2,140
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 15 75 15 65
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 45 35 975 555 410
39. Theology and religious vocations 185 95 90 1,035 595 445
54. History 185 115 70 2,540 1,290 1,250
55. French language and literature/letters 70 15 50 770 90 680
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,120 450 1,670 32,090 10,260 21,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 10 255 55 205
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 170 50 125 3,760 1,580 2,185
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 685 35 650 5,450 305 5,145
22. Legal professions and studies 275 40 225 4,360 1,215 3,145
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 15 50 750 125 630
42. Psychology 345 70 270 4,445 1,080 3,370
45. Social sciences 575 245 330 13,070 5,910 7,165
Business, management and public administration 3,350 1,180 2,165 48,730 19,995 28,735
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 95 15 85
44. Public administration and social service professions 375 80 290 4,400 725 3,670
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,975 1,100 1,875 44,235 19,255 24,980
Physical and life sciences and technologies 390 155 230 10,010 4,820 5,190
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 145 40 105 4,445 1,820 2,625
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 80 35 50 1,955 840 1,120
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 10 10 130 50 85
40. Physical sciences 80 45 35 2,975 1,955 1,020
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 35 30 510 160 350
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 550 320 230 9,955 6,395 3,560
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 380 240 140 7,785 5,325 2,460
25. Library science 50 10 35 525 65 460
27. Mathematics and statistics 105 65 40 1,460 875 585
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 15 180 125 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 4,495 4,165 325 44,610 40,125 4,485
04. Architecture and related services 165 125 45 2,230 1,630 600
14. Engineering 375 285 85 10,300 8,305 1,990
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 825 715 105 11,065 9,725 1,340
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,090 1,085 10 7,385 7,185 200
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,205 1,150 45 8,375 8,220 155
48. Precision production 835 805 35 5,245 5,055 190
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,230 930 295 3,295 1,835 1,465
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,100 840 260 2,055 1,080 985
03. Natural resources and conservation 130 90 35 1,240 755 485
Health and related fields 3,645 445 3,200 38,365 7,385 30,985
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 305 110 195 3,770 1,795 1,980
51. Health professions and related programs 3,280 295 2,980 33,440 5,025 28,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 70 45 25 1,155 570 590
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,535 720 810 13,685 6,565 7,120
12. Personal and culinary services 865 150 710 7,545 1,810 5,735
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 50 35 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 35 35 0
43. Security and protective services 425 325 95 4,190 2,960 1,230
49. Transportation and materials moving 235 230 0 1,855 1,720 135
Other 35 0 35 60 0 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 0 35 60 10 50
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 61,425 30,075 31,355 569,685 274,320 295,365
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,640 17,090 16,555 261,020 128,310 132,715
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 27,785 12,985 14,800 308,660 146,005 162,650
Location of study inside Canada 25,405 11,860 13,545 257,580 120,720 136,860
Same as province or territory of residence 24,350 11,355 12,995 243,090 113,760 129,335
Different than province or territory of residence 1,055 505 550 14,490 6,960 7,530
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,380 1,125 1,250 51,075 25,290 25,790
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 655 280 380 8,710 4,375 4,340
Philippines 120 40 75 3,370 1,145 2,225
India 140 65 75 4,250 2,090 2,160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 455 265 190 7,055 4,030 3,025
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 35 15 25 2,085 915 1,170
France 0 0 0 285 145 135
Other 965 460 505 25,320 12,585 12,735
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 38,975 19,135 19,840 367,860 178,185 189,675
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,225 9,620 8,605 130,195 68,115 62,080
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 20,750 9,510 11,240 237,670 110,075 127,600
Location of study inside Canada 19,240 8,870 10,375 200,595 92,625 107,975
Same as province or territory of residence 18,420 8,500 9,920 190,195 87,625 102,570
Different than province or territory of residence 825 375 450 10,405 5,000 5,405
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,510 640 865 37,075 17,450 19,630
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 445 155 285 6,845 3,295 3,550
Philippines 110 35 70 2,800 940 1,850
India 110 50 65 3,370 1,600 1,775
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 205 110 90 3,025 1,620 1,405
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 30 10 20 1,710 735 975
France 0 0 0 240 125 115
Other 610 275 330 19,095 9,130 9,965
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 61,425 30,075 31,350 569,685 274,320 295,365
In the labour force 42,880 22,540 20,335 365,200 187,380 177,815
Employed 41,145 21,725 19,420 340,555 174,140 166,420
Unemployed 1,735 820 920 24,640 13,245 11,400
Not in the labour force 18,550 7,530 11,020 204,485 86,940 117,550
Participation rate 69.8 74.9 64.9 64.1 68.3 60.2
Employment rate 67.0 72.2 61.9 59.8 63.5 56.3
Unemployment rate 4.0 3.6 4.5 6.7 7.1 6.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 61,425 30,075 31,355 569,685 274,320 295,365
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 16,440 6,550 9,890 193,770 82,315 111,460
Worked 44,985 23,520 21,465 375,915 192,005 183,905
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 25,555 15,055 10,500 198,640 110,470 88,165
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 19,430 8,465 10,970 177,270 81,535 95,740
Average weeks worked in reference year 44.5 45.2 43.7 43.2 43.6 42.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 42,875 22,545 20,335 365,200 187,380 177,815
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 365 175 190 7,945 3,990 3,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 42,515 22,365 20,150 357,260 183,395 173,865
Employee 35,850 18,430 17,420 321,260 161,040 160,225
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,665 3,935 2,735 35,995 22,355 13,645
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 42,880 22,545 20,335 365,200 187,380 177,815
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 365 180 190 7,945 3,990 3,955
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 42,515 22,365 20,155 357,255 183,390 173,860
0 Management occupations 5,030 3,360 1,675 39,985 24,415 15,570
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,285 1,355 3,925 53,645 16,590 37,050
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,680 1,190 490 22,935 18,360 4,580
3 Health occupations 2,535 325 2,210 27,140 5,310 21,830
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,600 940 2,665 44,425 14,140 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,165 525 635 10,780 5,010 5,770
6 Sales and service occupations 8,515 3,065 5,455 87,165 37,030 50,135
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,710 7,150 560 46,825 44,025 2,800
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,080 1,395 685 4,900 3,820 1,080
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,910 3,050 1,855 19,460 14,695 4,765
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 42,875 22,545 20,335 365,200 187,385 177,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 365 175 185 7,945 3,990 3,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 42,515 22,365 20,150 357,255 183,395 173,865
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,925 2,620 1,300 2,125 1,250 870
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 90 75 10 455 385 75
22 Utilities 135 115 20 1,900 1,425 475
23 Construction 3,510 3,140 370 23,305 20,400 2,910
31-33 Manufacturing 8,070 5,545 2,520 41,830 31,870 9,965
41 Wholesale trade 1,890 1,345 545 16,555 11,350 5,205
44-45 Retail trade 4,395 2,000 2,390 43,235 19,900 23,335
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,590 1,165 425 14,520 10,595 3,920
51 Information and cultural industries 435 200 230 8,040 4,720 3,320
52 Finance and insurance 1,650 470 1,180 17,070 7,315 9,755
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 450 265 190 6,915 3,490 3,430
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,715 830 890 23,950 13,340 10,610
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 10 25 735 345 395
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,395 680 710 17,235 9,940 7,290
61 Educational services 2,200 570 1,630 32,030 10,175 21,850
62 Health care and social assistance 4,430 500 3,930 45,560 8,125 37,435
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,195 485 715 6,360 3,405 2,955
72 Accommodation and food services 2,445 840 1,600 24,190 9,750 14,440
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,845 880 965 14,670 6,795 7,870
91 Public administration 1,135 625 505 16,570 8,815 7,755
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 41,145 21,725 19,420 340,555 174,140 166,415
Worked at home 5,060 2,825 2,235 21,700 10,635 11,060
Worked outside Canada 115 80 30 1,430 1,040 390
No fixed workplace address 3,925 2,995 930 35,445 25,500 9,945
Worked at usual place 32,050 15,835 16,220 281,985 136,955 145,025
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 32,050 15,830 16,215 281,985 136,960 145,025
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 18,510 8,760 9,750 167,285 73,580 93,700
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 6,740 3,240 3,505 15,140 7,110 8,030
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 6,760 3,825 2,935 98,935 55,925 43,005
Commute to a different province or territory 40 10 35 625 340 285
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 35,970 18,820 17,150 317,430 162,460 154,970
Car, truck, van - as a driver 29,220 15,575 13,645 242,665 129,200 113,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,685 1,235 1,450 21,800 9,665 12,130
Public transit 395 130 265 33,255 14,290 18,965
Walked 2,610 1,200 1,410 13,975 5,870 8,105
Bicycle 670 480 185 2,975 2,090 885
Other method 400 200 200 2,760 1,340 1,420
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 35,975 18,825 17,150 317,430 162,460 154,970
Less than 15 minutes 18,670 9,215 9,455 73,625 32,505 41,120
15 to 29 minutes 9,280 4,730 4,550 116,775 56,540 60,235
30 to 44 minutes 4,310 2,535 1,775 59,925 32,655 27,275
45 to 59 minutes 2,175 1,275 900 27,965 16,540 11,425
60 minutes and over 1,545 1,080 460 39,145 24,225 14,920
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 35,975 18,825 17,150 317,430 162,460 154,970
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,785 1,980 805 25,470 19,000 6,465
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 7,330 4,905 2,430 56,170 34,695 21,470
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 8,675 4,810 3,865 80,795 39,055 41,740
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 7,305 2,345 4,960 66,670 26,485 40,185
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 3,235 1,255 1,975 35,170 14,725 20,450
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,650 3,525 3,120 53,155 28,500 24,655
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 45,905 23,900 22,005 387,430 197,705 189,720
Single responses 45,715 23,835 21,880 383,985 196,120 187,865
Official languages 45,255 23,550 21,705 381,925 194,975 186,950
English 45,210 23,525 21,680 380,400 194,605 185,795
French 50 25 25 1,525 370 1,150
Non-official languages 460 280 175 2,060 1,140 915
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 460 280 180 2,060 1,140 915
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 10 0 140 85 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 140 85 50
Amharic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Arabic 10 0 0 130 80 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 135 55 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 130 55 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 10 0 35 25 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 35 20 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 10
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 440 270 170 1,050 585 465
Albanian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 345 200 150
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 335 195 140
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 35 20 25
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 0 0 0 40 30 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 90 45 55
Russian 0 0 0 40 15 20
Serbian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 410 245 165 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 40 20 20 10 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 345 205 140 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 255 145 110
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 220 120 100
Bengali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 25 15 15
Hindi 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 115 70 50
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 55 25 20
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages 30 25 10 380 195 180
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 25 10 20
Portuguese 0 0 0 160 105 50
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 30 25 10 195 75 115
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 45 30 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 115 50 65
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 35 10 20
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 0 0 475 285 190
Chinese languages 10 10 10 465 280 180
Cantonese 0 0 0 200 135 60
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 0 0 245 135 115
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 190 70 120 3,445 1,590 1,855
English and French 70 15 60 1,055 375 680
English and non-official language 105 55 50 2,340 1,195 1,145
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 15 50 20 30
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 45,900 23,900 22,000 387,430 197,710 189,720
None 44,855 23,345 21,510 372,900 190,900 181,995
English 270 165 105 1,940 725 1,215
French 195 40 150 4,875 1,945 2,930
Non-official language 555 335 220 7,445 4,000 3,450
Aboriginal 0 0 0 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 555 330 225 7,425 3,985 3,440
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 20 0 10
French and non-official language 20 10 15 245 130 110
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 74,350 36,680 37,665 675,160 328,565 346,595
Non-movers 66,445 32,800 33,650 595,410 289,250 306,165
Movers 7,900 3,885 4,015 79,745 39,320 40,430
Non-migrants 4,045 1,975 2,070 48,145 23,630 24,515
Migrants 3,860 1,910 1,945 31,600 15,685 15,910
Internal migrants 3,570 1,765 1,805 25,750 12,595 13,155
Intraprovincial migrants 3,335 1,640 1,695 23,510 11,430 12,070
Interprovincial migrants 230 120 105 2,245 1,165 1,080
External migrants 285 145 145 5,850 3,090 2,760
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 70,775 34,845 35,930 646,290 313,745 332,545
Non-movers 47,885 23,880 24,000 411,725 199,690 212,035
Movers 22,890 10,965 11,930 234,565 114,055 120,505
Non-migrants 11,740 5,695 6,045 136,775 66,430 70,340
Migrants 11,150 5,270 5,885 97,795 47,630 50,165
Internal migrants 10,445 4,890 5,555 78,190 37,760 40,425
Intraprovincial migrants 9,785 4,580 5,205 72,040 34,790 37,245
Interprovincial migrants 660 315 350 6,150 2,970 3,185
External migrants 710 375 330 19,605 9,870 9,735

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Perth, CTY [Census division], Ontario and Hamilton [Population centre], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 28, 2024).

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