Census Profile, 2016 Census
Sarnia [Census agglomeration], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic Sarnia
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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 96,151 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 97,131 r ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.0 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 44,252 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 41,989 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.0 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,118.65 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 96,155 46,885 49,265 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 14,720 7,410 7,310 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 4,620 2,325 2,290 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 5,175 2,575 2,605 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 4,925 2,505 2,415 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 61,000 30,130 30,870 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 5,230 2,670 2,560 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 5,860 3,045 2,815 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 5,590 2,845 2,745 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 5,490 2,750 2,745 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 5,165 2,495 2,670 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 5,265 2,595 2,675 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 5,670 2,785 2,885 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 7,120 3,395 3,725 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 8,010 3,870 4,145 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 7,605 3,690 3,910 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 20,425 9,345 11,080 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 6,660 3,250 3,405 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 4,915 2,365 2,545 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 3,490 1,585 1,900 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 2,725 1,180 1,545 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 2,640 955 1,680 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 1,720 690 1,030 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 740 230 510 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 155 35 120 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 25 5 20 3,005 495 2,520
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 15.3 15.8 14.8 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 63.4 64.3 62.7 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 21.2 19.9 22.5 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 2.7 2.0 3.4 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 43.7 42.7 44.6 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 45.7 44.3 46.9 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 30,305 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 3,905 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 7,665 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,400 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 2,085 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 865 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 3,245 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 75 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 110 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 41,990 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 12,830 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 16,170 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 5,600 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 4,940 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,445 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 94,890 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 81,430 39,475 41,955 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 48,130 24,050 24,080 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 40,640 20,315 20,325 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 7,490 3,740 3,750 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 33,300 15,425 17,875 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 19,730 10,865 8,865 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 2,680 1,155 1,525 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 5,185 2,195 2,990 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 5,700 1,210 4,495 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 28,330 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 16,250 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 5,430 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 4,635 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,020 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 28,330 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 23,720 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 19,975 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,745 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,610 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 3,620 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 995 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 23,720 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 13,480 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 10,240 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 4,105 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 4,230 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 1,905 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,610 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 2,770 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 1,325 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 520 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 16,850 8,095 8,755 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 27,560 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 13,205 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 14,360 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 385 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 14,045 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 12,830 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,210 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
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 95,255 46,555 48,700 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 88,355 43,575 44,775 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 45 20 25 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 6,605 2,855 3,750 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 250 100 150 326,935 130,850 196,085
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 95,255 46,555 48,695 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 92,980 45,545 47,440 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 1,920 865 1,055 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 115 55 60 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 240 90 145 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,975 890 1,085 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.1 1.9 2.2 4.1 4.0 4.3
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 95,250 46,555 48,695 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 94,345 46,120 48,230 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 87,700 42,875 44,825 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 85,610 41,940 43,675 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 2,085 940 1,150 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 6,650 3,245 3,405 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 50 15 30 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 45 15 25 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 355 135 225
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 15 25 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 45 15 25 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 5 40 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 590 255 335
Oneida 0 0 0 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 25 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 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 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,600 3,225 3,375 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 245 130 115 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 5 5 0 725 405 320
Kabyle 0 0 0 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 0 0 0 250 140 110
Oromo 0 0 0 1,445 720 730
Somali 0 0 0 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 115 110
Semitic languages 245 125 115 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 0 5 5 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 210 110 100 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 0 0 0 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 5 0 0 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 10 5 0 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 10 0 5 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 75 30 40 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 65 30 35 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 225 80 150 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 5 0 5 595 260 330
Cebuano 10 5 10 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 0 0 0 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 10 5 5 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 0 0 0 100 45 55
Malay 10 0 10 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 0 0 0 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 60 125 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 10 0 10 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 135 85 50 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 5 5 5 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 55 40 20 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 35 20 15 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 35 25 15 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 5,180 2,540 2,640 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 15 10 10 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 20 10 5 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 775 350 425 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 25 10 15 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 10 5 5 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 10 5 5 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 755 340 415 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 0 0 0 515 230 280
Bosnian 10 5 0 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 5 5 5 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 60 30 30 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 50 15 40 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 15 10 0 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 315 145 170 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 60 20 45 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 30 15 15 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 90 45 50 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 5 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 90 40 50 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 10 10 5 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 450 210 240
Welsh 5 5 0 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 120 110
Germanic languages 1,590 745 840 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 20 5 10 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 40 20 15 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 945 440 505 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 40 20 20 1,240 630 620
German 505 240 265 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 5 0 0 210 100 110
Norwegian 5 5 5 940 405 540
Swedish 5 5 0 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 5 15 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 0 0 0 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 170 80 85
Greek 195 115 85 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 750 410 340 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 665 360 300 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 25 15 10 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 270 145 125 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 110 65 45 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 0 0 0 345 170 175
Konkani 10 0 5 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 25 15 5 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 0 0 0 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 115 65 50 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 5 0 0 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 105 55 55 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 80 40 40 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 10 5 5 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 10 5 5 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 60 35 25 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 1,820 895 930 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 0 0 0 285 150 135
Italian 950 495 450 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 395 190 210 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 50 15 30 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 420 190 235 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 420 200 215
Japanese 20 10 10 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Georgian 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Korean 85 30 50 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 405 180 220
Mongolian 0 0 0 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 45 35 15 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 0 0 0 140 60 80
Edo 0 0 0 1,140 475 670
Ewe 0 0 0 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 365 180 185
Ga 0 0 0 600 275 325
Ganda 0 0 0 760 360 400
Igbo 5 5 0 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 0 0 0 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,330 545 785
Shona 0 0 0 1,455 660 790
Swahili 10 5 5 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 0 0 0 290 145 150
Yoruba 20 15 5 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,610 810 800
Dinka 5 0 0 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 15 15 5 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 5 5 0 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 375 180 195 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 350 165 190 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 140 75 70 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 5 5 0 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 180 75 100 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 5 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 20 15 10 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 15 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 5 0 5 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 10 0 10 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 25 15 15 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 15 10 10 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 0 0 0 515 255 260
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 640 295 345
Uralic languages 145 75 75 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 5 5 5 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 30 15 20 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 100 55 50 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 905 435 470 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 300 125 175 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 555 290 270 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 15 10 10 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 30 10 20 11,010 5,000 6,005
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 95,255 46,555 48,695 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 94,020 45,975 48,040 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 91,965 45,000 46,965 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 91,435 44,765 46,665 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 535 235 305 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 2,055 975 1,080 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 10 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,040 970 1,070 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 110 50 60 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 0 0 0 345 175 170
Kabyle 0 0 0 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 0 0 0 805 380 425
Somali 0 0 0 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 65
Semitic languages 105 50 60 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 0 0 0 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 90 40 55 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 0 0 0 555 250 305
Hebrew 5 0 0 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 0 0 0 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 10 5 5 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 20 20 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 40 20 20 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 75 35 40 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 0 0 0 90 35 55
Cebuano 5 0 5 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 910 385 530
Ilocano 0 0 0 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malay 5 5 0 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 445 200 250
Pangasinan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 60 35 35 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 175 200
Creole languages 5 0 0 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 80 50 30 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 5 0 0 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 45 30 15 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 25 10 10 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 15 5 5 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 1,370 640 735 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 0 5 0 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 5 0 5 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 145 70 75 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 0 0 0 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 0 0 5 860 350 515
Lithuanian 0 0 0 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 145 65 75 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 0 0 0 175 80 90
Bosnian 0 0 0 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 0 0 0 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 15 5 10 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 10 5 5 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 65 30 35 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 15 5 10 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 10 5 5 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 15 5 10 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 5 0 5 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 160 190
Celtic languages 0 0 0 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Germanic languages 105 45 60 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 10 5 5 755 365 390
Danish 5 0 0 280 135 150
Dutch 35 10 20 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 0 0 0 90 45 45
German 60 30 30 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 145 60 85
Yiddish 0 0 0 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 315 340
Greek 85 45 45 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 405 215 190 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 370 195 170 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 10 0 5 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 185 90 90 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 50 30 25 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 30 35
Konkani 5 0 0 540 260 280
Marathi 15 10 5 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 5 0 0 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 65 40 25 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 0 0 0 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 45 20 20 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 40 15 20 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 10 5 5 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 0 0 5 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 15 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 625 260 365 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 0 0 0 135 60 75
Italian 245 95 150 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 160 60 95 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 15 10 10 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 200 95 110 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 60
Japanese 15 10 5 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 770 420 355
Georgian 0 0 0 775 420 355
Korean 55 20 30 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 225 115 110
Mongolian 0 0 0 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 0 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 305 120 180
Ewe 0 0 0 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Ga 0 0 0 175 80 100
Ganda 0 0 0 195 85 110
Igbo 5 0 0 540 265 275
Lingala 0 0 0 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 420 160 260
Shona 0 0 0 455 210 245
Swahili 5 5 0 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 0 0 0 130 65 65
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 550 260 290
Dinka 0 0 0 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 195 225
Sign languages 25 20 5 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 5 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 220 105 110 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 205 100 110 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 75 35 40 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 0 0 0 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 120 60 60 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 0 0 0 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 5 5 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 15 10 10 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 0 0 0 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 5 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 5 0 0 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 0 0 5 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 5 0 5 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 770 385 380
Turkish 5 5 0 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 150 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Uralic languages 25 10 15 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 0 0 0 790 290 500
Finnish 0 0 0 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 25 10 15 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 465 245 225
Multiple responses 1,235 580 655 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 130 45 85 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 1,070 515 560 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 15 10 5 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 25 10 10 18,855 8,365 10,490
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 95,255 46,555 48,700 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 90,000 44,140 45,860 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 1,185 560 620 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 1,530 630 905 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 2,450 1,180 1,265 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 120 45 75 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 2,325 1,135 1,195 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 10 0 5 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 25 15 15 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 55 25 30 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 415 205 215
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 80,190 39,020 41,170 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,320 37,840 39,485 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,349 48,399 26,836 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,385 37,845 39,545 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,028 42,530 24,727 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 69,515 34,820 34,700 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,530 45,490 22,936 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,680 26,345 31,340 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,926 8,200 7,708 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 54,835 29,515 25,320 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,490 40,076 24,148 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 80,180 39,045 41,135 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,130 37,795 39,330 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,860 64,126 36,151 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,245 37,795 39,450 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,727 51,064 30,823 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 69,380 34,815 34,560 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,121 63,064 33,067 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 57,575 26,270 31,305 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,807 8,681 8,913 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 54,830 29,490 25,340 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,634 57,882 33,543 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 80,180 39,045 41,140 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 23,690 13,660 10,030 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,880 72,017 44,541 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 72,933 86,966 53,827 68,628 76,536 58,676
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 86.9 90.7 80.3 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.3 70.3 59.5 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.1 9.3 19.7 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 80,185 39,020 41,165 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 2,865 1,175 1,685 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 77,325 37,840 39,485 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 96.4 97.0 95.9 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,680 4,150 6,525 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 12,550 4,345 8,210 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 10,625 3,725 6,895 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 8,615 3,620 4,995 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 7,620 3,645 3,970 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 5,800 3,275 2,525 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 4,610 2,840 1,770 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 3,505 2,300 1,200 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 2,750 1,815 930 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 2,435 1,570 865 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 8,130 6,545 1,585 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 5,200 4,070 1,125 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 2,930 2,470 460 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 80,185 39,020 41,170 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 2,800 1,175 1,620 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 77,390 37,840 39,545 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 97.0 96.1 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,265 4,210 7,055 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 13,160 4,570 8,595 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 12,175 4,475 7,700 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 10,105 4,475 5,635 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 8,300 4,410 3,885 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 6,185 3,805 2,385 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 4,375 2,960 1,415 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 3,675 2,470 1,205 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 8,140 6,465 1,675 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 2,375 1,730 645 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 1,625 1,265 360 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 4,140 3,475 670 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 80,185 39,020 41,170 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 25,350 9,505 15,845 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 54,840 29,515 25,320 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 68.4 75.6 61.5 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 10,410 5,970 4,440 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 4,365 1,790 2,575 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 6,670 2,585 4,085 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 5,695 2,225 3,470 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 5,170 2,170 3,000 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 4,175 2,020 2,155 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 3,260 1,790 1,465 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 2,575 1,570 1,005 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 2,100 1,380 720 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 10,415 8,005 2,410 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 1,915 1,255 665 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 1,975 1,270 705 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 6,525 5,485 1,045 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,785 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,161 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 12,835 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,413 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,923 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 29,160 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,466 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,668 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 91,592 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,927 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 12,835 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,518 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,596 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 29,160 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,986 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,473 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 445 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 675 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,280 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,570 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,870 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,580 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,830 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,810 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,730 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,685 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,245 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,035 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,805 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,570 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,190 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,670 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,315 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,905 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,400 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,050 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 41,990 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 480 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 680 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,310 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,625 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,115 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,840 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,090 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,055 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,165 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,975 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,885 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,515 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,320 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,700 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,280 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,960 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,120 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,465 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,380 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,255 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,027 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,073 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 13,005 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,529 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,812 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 10,360 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,393 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,317 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,355 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,936 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,655 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,245 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,885 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,049 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 13,030 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,756 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,472 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 10,305 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,541 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,890 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,375 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,455 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,088 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 15,440 7,475 7,960 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,603 37,549 30,757 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,502 33,568 28,408 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 15,420 7,525 7,895 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,448 50,115 39,046 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,236 40,833 33,808 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 94,890 46,420 48,470 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 43,355 20,175 23,180 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 8,790 4,165 4,625 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 8,535 3,615 4,925 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 8,590 3,955 4,630 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 8,440 4,010 4,430 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 9,005 4,435 4,575 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 51,535 26,240 25,290 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 9,265 4,610 4,655 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 10,270 5,125 5,140 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 10,220 5,235 4,985 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 10,900 5,610 5,285 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 10,880 5,660 5,220 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
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 94,250 46,115 48,140 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 17,580 8,900 8,675 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 5,555 2,810 2,745 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 57,325 28,220 29,105 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 19,350 8,990 10,360 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 12,685 5,680 7,010 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 3,195 1,595 1,595 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 1,195 595 600 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 7,745 3,520 4,220 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 1,755 565 1,185 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.5 12.3 14.6 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 18.2 17.9 18.4 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 21.5 21.2 21.9 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.5 12.5 14.5 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 9.1 6.3 11.4 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 6,670 3,235 3,440 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 1,445 695 745 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 540 255 285 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 4,900 2,415 2,490 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 325 125 195 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.1 7.0 7.1 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.2 7.8 8.6 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 9.7 9.1 10.4 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.5 8.6 8.6 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.4 1.9 5.1 4.2 5.8
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 94,880 46,420 48,470 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 94,620 46,290 48,330 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 94,585 46,280 48,310 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 6,730 2,960 3,765 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 8,575 4,130 4,445 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 200 70 130 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 195 65 130 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 0 0 0 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 605 255 350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 195 70 130 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 0 0 0 205 95 105
Ojibway 195 70 125 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 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 0 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 1,625 710 915
Oneida 0 0 0 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 180 65 110
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 40 10 30
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 0 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,380 4,065 4,320 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 480 280 200 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 10 10 0 925 505 415
Kabyle 0 0 0 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 0 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 10 10 0 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 170 205
Semitic languages 475 275 200 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 10 10 10 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 415 230 185 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 0 0 0 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 0 0 0 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 15 0 0 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 15 10 10 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 25 20 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 40 20 20 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 320 120 200 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 0 0 0 755 340 425
Cebuano 15 0 15 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 0 0 0 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 15 10 10 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 0 0 0 215 115 100
Malay 25 20 10 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 0 0 0 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 100 195 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 20 10 15 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 15 0 10 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 175 135 40 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 10 0 0 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 80 65 20 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 45 30 10 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 70 60 15 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 6,465 3,120 3,350 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 25 15 10 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 20 10 10 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 875 390 485 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 25 10 15 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 15 0 10 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 10 10 0 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 855 390 470 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 0 0 0 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 15 10 10 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 40 20 20 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 40 15 30 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 50 25 25 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 25 20 0 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 365 175 195 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 140 55 90 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 25 15 10 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 95 30 60 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 15 0 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 120 50 75 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 35 25 10 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 10 15 0 1,480 720 765
Welsh 20 10 10 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 1,840 865 970 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 30 15 15 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 15 10 10 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 1,000 465 530 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 60 40 25 1,655 820 835
German 755 355 395 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 0 0 0 285 130 155
Norwegian 0 0 0 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 15 15 0 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 260 155 110 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 1,005 555 450 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 910 510 400 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 50 30 20 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 345 200 145 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 505 290 210 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 0 0 0 600 300 300
Konkani 15 10 10 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 0 0 0 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 10 0 10 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 180 80 95 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 0 0 0 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 175 85 85 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 110 60 55 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 30 10 20 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 0 10 0 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 85 45 40 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 2,525 1,175 1,360 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 0 0 0 515 275 240
Italian 1,160 570 590 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 415 175 245 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 65 20 45 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 950 430 520 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,355 745 605
Japanese 110 85 25 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,555 775 780
Georgian 0 0 0 1,555 770 785
Korean 75 35 45 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 515 225 285
Mongolian 0 0 0 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 180 90 85 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 15 0 0 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 0 0 0 385 195 185
Edo 0 0 0 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 0 0 0 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 700 320 375
Ga 0 0 0 1,340 645 695
Ganda 0 0 0 1,225 550 675
Igbo 10 10 0 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 15 10 10 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 10 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 0 0 0 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 125 50 75 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 10 0 0 730 355 375
Yoruba 15 10 0 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 0 0 0 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 100 35 60 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 25 10 25 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 430 185 245 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 395 165 230 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 155 80 75 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 0 0 0 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 210 80 130 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 0 0 0 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 10 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 30 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 20 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 40 20 20 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 10 10 0 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 20 0 15 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 20 10 10 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 15 10 10 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 0 0 0 700 350 345
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 915 450 465
Uralic languages 145 70 75 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 10 10 0 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 10 0 0 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 135 65 70 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 94,885 46,415 48,470 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 92,240 45,245 46,995 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 17,540 8,865 8,670 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 74,700 36,380 38,320 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,640 1,170 1,470 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
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 94,885 46,420 48,465 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 83,900 41,275 42,625 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 10,400 4,760 5,640 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 6,535 3,115 3,420 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 1,145 430 715 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 965 430 535 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 1,230 545 685 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 590 265 325 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 635 275 360 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 525 245 290 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 585 385 200 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 10,400 4,755 5,640 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 1,420 660 755 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 2,060 1,040 1,025 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 2,740 1,160 1,575 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 3,660 1,660 2,005 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 520 235 280 362,130 162,180 199,945
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 10,395 4,760 5,640 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 1,950 670 1,285 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 10 10 0 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 50 15 30 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 95 45 55 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 20 0 10 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 10 0 10 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 125 65 60 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 70 35 40 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 0 10 0 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 75 35 40 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,260 335 925 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 240 115 120 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 6,215 3,020 3,195 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 0 15 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 20 10 10 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 55 25 25 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 375 160 215 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 160 90 70 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 125 70 55 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 120 60 60 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 700 375 325 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 840 425 415 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 215 90 125 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 250 100 145 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 70 20 55 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 30 10 15 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 25 15 10 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 25 0 15 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,795 1,370 1,420 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 395 190 205 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 335 180 155 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 0 0 0 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 30 15 15 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 15 0 10 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 0 0 0 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 10 0 10 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 15 20 0 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 10 10 0 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 15 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 220 110 115 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 1,865 865 995 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 0 0 0 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 15 10 10 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 210 60 155 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 20 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 460 235 225 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 45 30 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 160 95 60 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 20 10 10 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 70 35 40 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 45 20 25 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 110 55 60 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 290 110 180 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 10 10 10 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 25 20 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 15 0 15 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 65 25 40 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 225 115 115 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 35 30 10 12,330 6,330 5,990
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 54 525 240 285 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 130 60 70 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 0 0 0 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 0 0 0 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 10 10 0 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 0 0 0 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 10 10 0 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 10 10 0 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 95 30 65 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 10 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 90 25 60 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 0 0 0 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 15 10 0 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 880 400 480
Romania 10 0 0 2,425