Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax, Regional municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia
Characteristic |
Halifax, RGM Nova Scotia [Census subdivision] |
Halifax, CTY Nova Scotia [Census division] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
Counts (unless otherwise specified) | ||||||
Population and dwellings | ||||||
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 | 403,131 | ... | ... | 403,390 | ... | ... |
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 | 390,086 r | ... | ... | 390,328 | ... | ... |
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 | 3.3 | ... | ... | 3.3 | ... | ... |
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 | 187,338 | ... | ... | 187,478 | ... | ... |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 | 173,324 | ... | ... | 173,459 | ... | ... |
Population density per square kilometre | 73.4 | ... | ... | 73.4 | ... | ... |
Land area in square kilometres | 5,490.35 | ... | ... | 5,496.31 | ... | ... |
Age characteristics | ||||||
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 | 403,130 | 195,210 | 207,920 | 403,390 | 195,330 | 208,060 |
0 to 14 years | 60,510 | 30,900 | 29,615 | 60,535 | 30,920 | 29,625 |
0 to 4 years | 19,785 | 10,080 | 9,705 | 19,790 | 10,085 | 9,710 |
5 to 9 years | 20,745 | 10,620 | 10,125 | 20,745 | 10,625 | 10,125 |
10 to 14 years | 19,985 | 10,200 | 9,785 | 20,000 | 10,210 | 9,790 |
15 to 64 years | 279,525 | 136,210 | 143,315 | 279,680 | 136,280 | 143,400 |
15 to 19 years | 22,330 | 11,310 | 11,020 | 22,345 | 11,320 | 11,025 |
20 to 24 years | 30,205 | 15,005 | 15,200 | 30,225 | 15,020 | 15,210 |
25 to 29 years | 30,185 | 15,170 | 15,015 | 30,205 | 15,180 | 15,020 |
30 to 34 years | 27,470 | 13,490 | 13,980 | 27,470 | 13,495 | 13,980 |
35 to 39 years | 25,700 | 12,285 | 13,415 | 25,710 | 12,285 | 13,430 |
40 to 44 years | 26,640 | 12,805 | 13,830 | 26,645 | 12,815 | 13,835 |
45 to 49 years | 27,715 | 13,165 | 14,550 | 27,735 | 13,170 | 14,565 |
50 to 54 years | 32,640 | 15,850 | 16,795 | 32,665 | 15,860 | 16,805 |
55 to 59 years | 30,590 | 14,805 | 15,790 | 30,610 | 14,810 | 15,795 |
60 to 64 years | 26,050 | 12,325 | 13,720 | 26,065 | 12,330 | 13,735 |
65 years and over | 63,095 | 28,100 | 34,990 | 63,170 | 28,130 | 35,040 |
65 to 69 years | 22,495 | 10,625 | 11,875 | 22,510 | 10,635 | 11,880 |
70 to 74 years | 15,500 | 7,240 | 8,255 | 15,525 | 7,250 | 8,280 |
75 to 79 years | 10,430 | 4,695 | 5,735 | 10,440 | 4,700 | 5,740 |
80 to 84 years | 7,490 | 3,195 | 4,295 | 7,505 | 3,195 | 4,310 |
85 years and over | 7,185 | 2,350 | 4,830 | 7,190 | 2,355 | 4,835 |
85 to 89 years | 4,405 | 1,585 | 2,815 | 4,405 | 1,585 | 2,825 |
90 to 94 years | 2,115 | 610 | 1,505 | 2,115 | 615 | 1,505 |
95 to 99 years | 605 | 145 | 460 | 610 | 145 | 460 |
100 years and over | 55 | 10 | 45 | 60 | 10 | 50 |
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 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 14.2 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 14.2 |
15 to 64 years | 69.3 | 69.8 | 68.9 | 69.3 | 69.8 | 68.9 |
65 years and over | 15.7 | 14.4 | 16.8 | 15.7 | 14.4 | 16.8 |
85 years and over | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
Average age of the population | 40.8 | 39.9 | 41.8 | 40.9 | 39.9 | 41.8 |
Median age of the population | 41.0 | 39.8 | 42.1 | 41.0 | 39.8 | 42.1 |
Household and dwelling characteristics | ||||||
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,460 | ... | ... |
Single-detached house | 86,585 | ... | ... | 86,615 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys | 21,005 | ... | ... | 21,005 | ... | ... |
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 | 61,745 | ... | ... | 61,850 | ... | ... |
Semi-detached house | 11,785 | ... | ... | 11,790 | ... | ... |
Row house | 6,660 | ... | ... | 6,655 | ... | ... |
Apartment or flat in a duplex | 6,270 | ... | ... | 6,275 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys | 36,795 | ... | ... | 36,895 | ... | ... |
Other single-attached house | 235 | ... | ... | 240 | ... | ... |
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 | 3,995 | ... | ... | 3,995 | ... | ... |
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,455 | ... | ... |
1 person | 51,120 | ... | ... | 51,180 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 64,375 | ... | ... | 64,425 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 27,245 | ... | ... | 27,260 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 21,020 | ... | ... | 21,020 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 9,565 | ... | ... | 9,575 | ... | ... |
Number of persons in private households | 397,370 | ... | ... | 397,630 | ... | ... |
Average household size | 2.3 | ... | ... | 2.3 | ... | ... |
Marital status | ||||||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 | 342,620 | 164,315 | 178,305 | 342,850 | 164,410 | 178,440 |
Married or living common law | 192,490 | 96,070 | 96,415 | 192,585 | 96,120 | 96,470 |
Married | 154,005 | 76,885 | 77,125 | 154,070 | 76,915 | 77,160 |
Living common law | 38,485 | 19,185 | 19,295 | 38,515 | 19,205 | 19,310 |
Not married and not living common law | 150,125 | 68,245 | 81,885 | 150,265 | 68,295 | 81,970 |
Never married | 102,350 | 52,820 | 49,535 | 102,415 | 52,850 | 49,565 |
Separated | 9,775 | 4,175 | 5,595 | 9,785 | 4,175 | 5,610 |
Divorced | 20,590 | 7,605 | 12,985 | 20,615 | 7,615 | 13,000 |
Widowed | 17,410 | 3,650 | 13,765 | 17,450 | 3,655 | 13,800 |
Family characteristics | ||||||
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 | 113,560 | ... | ... | 113,625 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 62,535 | ... | ... | 62,590 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 24,865 | ... | ... | 24,880 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 19,235 | ... | ... | 19,240 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 6,915 | ... | ... | 6,920 | ... | ... |
Average size of census families | 2.8 | ... | ... | 2.8 | ... | ... |
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 | 113,555 | ... | ... | 113,630 | ... | ... |
Total couple families | 94,690 | ... | ... | 94,735 | ... | ... |
Married couples | 75,450 | ... | ... | 75,480 | ... | ... |
Common-law couples | 19,235 | ... | ... | 19,255 | ... | ... |
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent | 18,870 | ... | ... | 18,890 | ... | ... |
Female parent | 15,245 | ... | ... | 15,260 | ... | ... |
Male parent | 3,620 | ... | ... | 3,630 | ... | ... |
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data | 94,685 | ... | ... | 94,730 | ... | ... |
Couples without children | 50,605 | ... | ... | 50,640 | ... | ... |
Couples with children | 44,075 | ... | ... | 44,090 | ... | ... |
1 child | 19,595 | ... | ... | 19,595 | ... | ... |
2 children | 17,945 | ... | ... | 17,945 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 6,545 | ... | ... | 6,545 | ... | ... |
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data | 18,870 | ... | ... | 18,895 | ... | ... |
1 child | 11,930 | ... | ... | 11,950 | ... | ... |
2 children | 5,275 | ... | ... | 5,280 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 1,665 | ... | ... | 1,665 | ... | ... |
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data | 84,120 | 39,360 | 44,760 | 84,200 | 39,385 | 44,815 |
Household type | ||||||
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,460 | ... | ... |
One-census-family households | 108,935 | ... | ... | 109,000 | ... | ... |
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 | 48,730 | ... | ... | 48,760 | ... | ... |
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 | 60,205 | ... | ... | 60,245 | ... | ... |
Multiple-census-family households | 2,285 | ... | ... | 2,285 | ... | ... |
Non-census-family households | 62,100 | ... | ... | 62,170 | ... | ... |
One-person households | 51,120 | ... | ... | 51,185 | ... | ... |
Two-or-more person non-census-family households | 10,985 | ... | ... | 10,985 | ... | ... |
Knowledge of official languages![]() |
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Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 | 399,315 | 193,620 | 205,700 | 399,570 | 193,735 | 205,840 |
English only | 347,190 | 170,795 | 176,400 | 347,435 | 170,905 | 176,530 |
French only | 340 | 160 | 185 | 340 | 155 | 185 |
English and French | 49,575 | 21,645 | 27,925 | 49,585 | 21,650 | 27,935 |
Neither English nor French | 2,210 | 1,025 | 1,185 | 2,210 | 1,020 | 1,185 |
First official language spoken![]() |
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Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 | 399,315 | 193,620 | 205,700 | 399,575 | 193,735 | 205,840 |
English | 386,095 | 187,165 | 198,935 | 386,350 | 187,275 | 199,075 |
French | 9,895 | 4,910 | 4,985 | 9,895 | 4,910 | 4,980 |
English and French | 1,210 | 575 | 640 | 1,210 | 570 | 640 |
Neither English nor French | 2,115 | 970 | 1,140 | 2,115 | 975 | 1,145 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 10,500 | 5,200 | 5,305 | 10,505 | 5,195 | 5,305 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Mother tongue![]() |
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Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 399,315 | 193,615 | 205,700 | 399,575 | 193,735 | 205,840 |
Single responses | 394,160 | 191,080 | 203,085 | 394,425 | 191,200 | 203,225 |
Official languages | 363,305 | 175,400 | 187,910 | 363,555 | 175,515 | 188,045 |
English | 353,165 | 170,405 | 182,760 | 353,420 | 170,520 | 182,895 |
French | 10,140 | 4,990 | 5,145 | 10,145 | 4,990 | 5,145 |
Non-official languages | 30,855 | 15,680 | 15,175 | 30,865 | 15,685 | 15,180 |
Aboriginal languages | 75 | 35 | 35 | 80 | 40 | 35 |
Algonquian languages | 60 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 5 | 5 | 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 55 | 30 | 20 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 50 | 30 | 25 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 | 5 | 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 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
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 | 30,780 | 15,645 | 15,140 | 30,790 | 15,645 | 15,145 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 7,020 | 3,850 | 3,170 | 7,020 | 3,845 | 3,175 |
Berber languages | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Kabyle | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Cushitic languages | 115 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 60 | 55 |
Bilen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Oromo | 55 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Somali | 50 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Semitic languages | 6,895 | 3,780 | 3,115 | 6,890 | 3,780 | 3,110 |
Amharic | 110 | 45 | 60 | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Arabic | 6,430 | 3,545 | 2,880 | 6,430 | 3,550 | 2,880 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hebrew | 195 | 110 | 90 | 195 | 110 | 85 |
Maltese | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tigrigna | 145 | 65 | 75 | 140 | 65 | 75 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 400 | 195 | 205 | 400 | 195 | 205 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Vietnamese | 395 | 195 | 205 | 395 | 195 | 200 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages | 1,665 | 725 | 935 | 1,665 | 730 | 935 |
Bikol | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Cebuano | 105 | 50 | 65 | 110 | 45 | 60 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hiligaynon | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Ilocano | 45 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 10 | 35 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Malay | 40 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 1,420 | 625 | 790 | 1,415 | 625 | 790 |
Waray-Waray | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Creole languages | 55 | 40 | 15 | 55 | 40 | 15 |
Haitian Creole | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 30 | 25 | 10 | 30 | 25 | 5 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 5 |
Dravidian languages | 875 | 510 | 360 | 870 | 510 | 360 |
Kannada | 25 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Malayalam | 310 | 165 | 145 | 310 | 165 | 140 |
Tamil | 260 | 155 | 100 | 255 | 155 | 100 |
Telugu | 270 | 170 | 100 | 270 | 165 | 100 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indo-European languages | 12,660 | 6,405 | 6,255 | 12,660 | 6,400 | 6,260 |
Albanian | 250 | 125 | 125 | 250 | 125 | 125 |
Armenian | 30 | 25 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 2,790 | 1,350 | 1,440 | 2,790 | 1,355 | 1,440 |
Baltic languages | 55 | 15 | 45 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Latvian | 25 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 15 |
Lithuanian | 30 | 5 | 25 | 35 | 5 | 25 |
Slavic languages | 2,735 | 1,335 | 1,395 | 2,735 | 1,335 | 1,395 |
Belarusan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Bosnian | 115 | 60 | 60 | 115 | 60 | 60 |
Bulgarian | 40 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Croatian | 185 | 90 | 95 | 185 | 90 | 100 |
Czech | 140 | 70 | 70 | 140 | 75 | 70 |
Macedonian | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Polish | 590 | 285 | 305 | 590 | 290 | 305 |
Russian | 1,150 | 565 | 590 | 1,155 | 565 | 585 |
Serbian | 110 | 50 | 60 | 110 | 55 | 60 |
Serbo-Croatian | 80 | 40 | 40 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Slovak | 85 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 40 | 40 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 20 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Ukrainian | 190 | 95 | 95 | 190 | 95 | 100 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages | 45 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Scottish Gaelic | 25 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Welsh | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 2,070 | 995 | 1,080 | 2,075 | 995 | 1,080 |
Afrikaans | 80 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Danish | 95 | 60 | 40 | 95 | 65 | 40 |
Dutch | 490 | 235 | 255 | 490 | 235 | 255 |
Frisian | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
German | 1,205 | 550 | 645 | 1,200 | 555 | 650 |
Icelandic | 30 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Norwegian | 70 | 45 | 30 | 75 | 45 | 30 |
Swedish | 60 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Yiddish | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Greek | 660 | 335 | 325 | 660 | 335 | 325 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 4,300 | 2,350 | 1,950 | 4,295 | 2,345 | 1,950 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 2,950 | 1,645 | 1,300 | 2,945 | 1,645 | 1,300 |
Bengali | 440 | 270 | 170 | 440 | 270 | 175 |
Gujarati | 175 | 110 | 60 | 170 | 110 | 60 |
Hindi | 660 | 395 | 265 | 660 | 400 | 260 |
Kashmiri | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Konkani | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Marathi | 60 | 35 | 25 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Nepali | 525 | 250 | 270 | 525 | 255 | 270 |
Oriya (Odia) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 475 | 250 | 220 | 475 | 255 | 220 |
Sindhi | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 140 | 70 | 70 | 140 | 70 | 70 |
Urdu | 435 | 245 | 190 | 435 | 245 | 195 |
Iranian languages | 1,330 | 690 | 640 | 1,330 | 685 | 640 |
Kurdish | 115 | 65 | 50 | 110 | 65 | 50 |
Pashto | 65 | 40 | 30 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Persian (Farsi) | 1,145 | 585 | 565 | 1,145 | 585 | 560 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 2,515 | 1,205 | 1,305 | 2,515 | 1,210 | 1,305 |
Catalan | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Italian | 555 | 285 | 265 | 555 | 290 | 265 |
Portuguese | 385 | 185 | 200 | 390 | 185 | 200 |
Romanian | 185 | 90 | 95 | 185 | 90 | 95 |
Spanish | 1,375 | 640 | 740 | 1,375 | 635 | 735 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Japanese | 250 | 70 | 185 | 250 | 70 | 185 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Korean | 905 | 380 | 520 | 900 | 380 | 520 |
Mongolic languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Mongolian | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages | 535 | 270 | 260 | 535 | 270 | 260 |
Akan (Twi) | 35 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Bamanankan | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Edo | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Ewe | 35 | 25 | 15 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Ga | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Ganda | 20 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Igbo | 35 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Lingala | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 45 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 20 | 30 |
Shona | 25 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Swahili | 120 | 55 | 60 | 120 | 60 | 60 |
Wolof | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Yoruba | 50 | 30 | 25 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 120 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 65 | 60 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 65 | 35 | 30 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Dinka | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 55 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Sign languages | 115 | 55 | 60 | 115 | 55 | 60 |
American Sign Language | 55 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 30 | 30 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 60 | 25 | 30 | 60 | 25 | 30 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 5,500 | 2,745 | 2,755 | 5,500 | 2,745 | 2,755 |
Chinese languages | 5,480 | 2,735 | 2,740 | 5,480 | 2,735 | 2,740 |
Cantonese | 930 | 430 | 495 | 925 | 430 | 500 |
Hakka | 20 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Mandarin | 3,950 | 1,975 | 1,975 | 3,950 | 1,975 | 1,975 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 95 | 45 | 50 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 45 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 25 | 15 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 430 | 250 | 180 | 435 | 250 | 180 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Burmese | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tibetan | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 90 | 35 | 55 | 90 | 35 | 50 |
Lao | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Thai | 85 | 35 | 50 | 85 | 35 | 55 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 385 | 210 | 175 | 390 | 215 | 175 |
Azerbaijani | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
Turkish | 255 | 135 | 120 | 250 | 135 | 115 |
Uyghur | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Uzbek | 110 | 60 | 50 | 105 | 60 | 50 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Uralic languages | 235 | 105 | 135 | 240 | 105 | 135 |
Estonian | 25 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Finnish | 35 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Hungarian | 180 | 80 | 95 | 175 | 80 | 95 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Multiple responses | 5,155 | 2,535 | 2,615 | 5,155 | 2,535 | 2,615 |
English and French | 1,775 | 815 | 965 | 1,780 | 815 | 960 |
English and non-official language | 3,040 | 1,555 | 1,480 | 3,040 | 1,555 | 1,480 |
French and non-official language | 175 | 90 | 80 | 170 | 90 | 85 |
English, French and non-official language | 160 | 75 | 80 | 155 | 75 | 85 |
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Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 | 399,315 | 193,620 | 205,700 | 399,575 | 193,735 | 205,840 |
Single responses | 391,025 | 189,440 | 201,580 | 391,280 | 189,555 | 201,725 |
Official languages | 374,620 | 181,095 | 193,520 | 374,875 | 181,210 | 193,665 |
English | 370,955 | 179,295 | 191,660 | 371,210 | 179,410 | 191,800 |
French | 3,665 | 1,805 | 1,860 | 3,665 | 1,805 | 1,860 |
Non-official languages | 16,405 | 8,345 | 8,060 | 16,405 | 8,345 | 8,060 |
Aboriginal languages | 15 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Algonquian languages | 20 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
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 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 | 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 | 16,385 | 8,335 | 8,055 | 16,390 | 8,335 | 8,050 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 4,195 | 2,215 | 1,980 | 4,195 | 2,210 | 1,980 |
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 | 75 | 35 | 40 | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Bilen | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Oromo | 40 | 25 | 20 | 40 | 25 | 20 |
Somali | 25 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Semitic languages | 4,115 | 2,180 | 1,940 | 4,120 | 2,180 | 1,940 |
Amharic | 50 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 25 | 25 |
Arabic | 3,845 | 2,040 | 1,805 | 3,845 | 2,040 | 1,805 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Hebrew | 115 | 65 | 55 | 120 | 65 | 50 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tigrigna | 95 | 40 | 55 | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 255 | 130 | 130 | 255 | 125 | 130 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vietnamese | 255 | 130 | 130 | 255 | 125 | 130 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages | 890 | 430 | 460 | 890 | 435 | 460 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cebuano | 50 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hiligaynon | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Ilocano | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malay | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 820 | 405 | 420 | 825 | 400 | 420 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Creole languages | 20 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Dravidian languages | 395 | 225 | 170 | 390 | 225 | 165 |
Kannada | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Malayalam | 135 | 75 | 60 | 130 | 75 | 60 |
Tamil | 120 | 65 | 50 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
Telugu | 125 | 75 | 50 | 125 | 75 | 50 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indo-European languages | 5,505 | 2,760 | 2,740 | 5,500 | 2,760 | 2,740 |
Albanian | 110 | 55 | 55 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Armenian | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 1,275 | 625 | 650 | 1,275 | 625 | 650 |
Baltic languages | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Latvian | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Lithuanian | 15 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Slavic languages | 1,260 | 615 | 635 | 1,255 | 620 | 635 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bosnian | 65 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 35 | 35 |
Bulgarian | 20 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Croatian | 60 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Czech | 40 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Polish | 180 | 80 | 100 | 180 | 80 | 100 |
Russian | 735 | 370 | 370 | 740 | 370 | 370 |
Serbian | 60 | 30 | 35 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Serbo-Croatian | 30 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Slovak | 20 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Ukrainian | 45 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 30 | 20 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Celtic languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Scottish Gaelic | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 360 | 175 | 185 | 360 | 175 | 185 |
Afrikaans | 20 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Danish | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Dutch | 45 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
German | 235 | 115 | 125 | 240 | 115 | 125 |
Icelandic | 25 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Norwegian | 15 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Swedish | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greek | 245 | 120 | 125 | 250 | 125 | 125 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 2,545 | 1,335 | 1,210 | 2,550 | 1,335 | 1,215 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 1,650 | 885 | 765 | 1,650 | 885 | 760 |
Bengali | 230 | 125 | 105 | 230 | 125 | 105 |
Gujarati | 95 | 60 | 30 | 95 | 60 | 30 |
Hindi | 285 | 180 | 110 | 285 | 175 | 110 |
Kashmiri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marathi | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Nepali | 475 | 235 | 240 | 470 | 235 | 235 |
Oriya (Odia) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 205 | 105 | 105 | 205 | 100 | 105 |
Sindhi | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 80 | 45 | 45 | 85 | 40 | 40 |
Urdu | 250 | 130 | 120 | 250 | 130 | 125 |
Iranian languages | 895 | 445 | 450 | 895 | 445 | 450 |
Kurdish | 85 | 45 | 35 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Pashto | 35 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Persian (Farsi) | 780 | 385 | 395 | 780 | 380 | 395 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 935 | 435 | 500 | 935 | 435 | 500 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Italian | 130 | 55 | 70 | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Portuguese | 150 | 70 | 85 | 150 | 70 | 85 |
Romanian | 60 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Spanish | 585 | 275 | 310 | 585 | 275 | 310 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Japanese | 80 | 30 | 55 | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Korean | 610 | 270 | 340 | 610 | 270 | 345 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages | 145 | 70 | 75 | 150 | 70 | 80 |
Akan (Twi) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewe | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ga | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Ganda | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Igbo | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 20 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swahili | 55 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 25 | 25 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yoruba | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Sign languages | 155 | 75 | 80 | 155 | 75 | 80 |
American Sign Language | 65 | 30 | 35 | 70 | 30 | 35 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 90 | 45 | 45 | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 3,830 | 1,965 | 1,865 | 3,830 | 1,960 | 1,865 |
Chinese languages | 3,825 | 1,965 | 1,860 | 3,825 | 1,960 | 1,860 |
Cantonese | 525 | 275 | 250 | 525 | 280 | 250 |
Hakka | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Mandarin | 2,935 | 1,475 | 1,460 | 2,935 | 1,475 | 1,460 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 40 | 25 | 20 | 40 | 25 | 20 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 25 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 295 | 175 | 120 | 290 | 175 | 125 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 30 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Lao | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thai | 25 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 195 | 100 | 90 | 190 | 105 | 95 |
Azerbaijani | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Turkish | 120 | 65 | 55 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Uzbek | 70 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Uralic languages | 50 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 25 | 30 |
Estonian | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Finnish | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Hungarian | 45 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Multiple responses | 8,290 | 4,175 | 4,110 | 8,295 | 4,175 | 4,115 |
English and French | 1,155 | 535 | 625 | 1,155 | 535 | 620 |
English and non-official language | 6,810 | 3,475 | 3,335 | 6,815 | 3,480 | 3,335 |
French and non-official language | 65 | 35 | 25 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
English, French and non-official language | 260 | 130 | 135 | 260 | 125 | 130 |
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Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 | 399,315 | 193,620 | 205,700 | 399,575 | 193,735 | 205,840 |
None | 370,395 | 179,625 | 190,765 | 370,645 | 179,735 | 190,905 |
English | 9,220 | 4,720 | 4,500 | 9,215 | 4,715 | 4,500 |
French | 8,480 | 3,705 | 4,775 | 8,485 | 3,705 | 4,780 |
Non-official language | 10,600 | 5,285 | 5,315 | 10,605 | 5,290 | 5,315 |
Aboriginal | 105 | 45 | 55 | 105 | 50 | 60 |
Non-Aboriginal | 10,500 | 5,240 | 5,260 | 10,500 | 5,240 | 5,260 |
English and French | 125 | 55 | 70 | 125 | 55 | 70 |
English and non-official language | 185 | 90 | 105 | 190 | 85 | 100 |
French and non-official language | 305 | 140 | 165 | 305 | 140 | 165 |
English, French and non-official language | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Income of individuals in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 336,980 | 161,865 | 175,115 | 337,210 | 161,965 | 175,250 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 323,610 | 155,400 | 168,210 | 323,835 | 155,495 | 168,340 |
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 36,098 | 42,887 | 31,010 | 36,089 | 42,874 | 31,004 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 323,720 | 155,415 | 168,310 | 323,945 | 155,510 | 168,440 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 31,759 | 36,917 | 27,849 | 31,754 | 36,910 | 27,847 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 293,375 | 143,380 | 149,995 | 293,570 | 143,465 | 150,105 |
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 34,903 | 41,773 | 29,211 | 34,893 | 41,760 | 29,205 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 223,275 | 93,630 | 129,645 | 223,475 | 93,710 | 129,765 |
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 4,492 | 3,888 | 4,733 | 4,496 | 3,892 | 4,737 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 243,265 | 121,755 | 121,510 | 243,395 | 121,810 | 121,585 |
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 34,247 | 40,179 | 29,596 | 34,240 | 40,169 | 29,594 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 | 336,985 | 161,860 | 175,125 | 337,210 | 161,965 | 175,245 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 323,895 | 155,370 | 168,520 | 324,115 | 155,475 | 168,640 |
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 46,440 | 55,063 | 38,490 | 46,429 | 55,049 | 38,482 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 324,005 | 155,400 | 168,605 | 324,225 | 155,500 | 168,725 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 37,510 | 43,449 | 32,036 | 37,502 | 43,439 | 32,031 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 293,535 | 143,480 | 150,055 | 293,720 | 143,570 | 150,150 |
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 45,953 | 55,184 | 37,127 | 45,940 | 55,168 | 37,117 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 223,870 | 93,325 | 130,550 | 224,085 | 93,415 | 130,665 |
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 6,935 | 6,830 | 7,011 | 6,937 | 6,831 | 7,013 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 243,290 | 121,815 | 121,475 | 243,400 | 121,865 | 121,535 |
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 44,086 | 51,876 | 36,275 | 44,079 | 51,868 | 36,269 |
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 | 336,985 | 161,860 | 175,125 | 337,215 | 161,965 | 175,250 |
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 | 125,025 | 67,355 | 57,675 | 125,080 | 67,375 | 57,705 |
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 | 51,716 | 58,006 | 45,767 | 51,704 | 58,003 | 45,756 |
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 | 61,480 | 69,028 | 52,665 | 61,471 | 69,022 | 52,655 |
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 | 89.6 | 92.4 | 86.0 | 89.6 | 92.4 | 86.0 |
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 | 71.3 | 74.0 | 67.8 | 71.3 | 74.0 | 67.8 |
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 | 10.4 | 7.6 | 14.0 | 10.4 | 7.6 | 14.0 |
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 | 336,980 | 161,865 | 175,115 | 337,210 | 161,965 | 175,245 |
Without total income | 13,370 | 6,470 | 6,905 | 13,375 | 6,470 | 6,910 |
With total income | 323,605 | 155,395 | 168,210 | 323,835 | 155,495 | 168,335 |
Percentage with total income | 96.0 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 96.0 | 96.0 | 96.1 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 44,140 | 19,460 | 24,675 | 44,175 | 19,485 | 24,690 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 49,850 | 19,060 | 30,790 | 49,890 | 19,075 | 30,815 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 43,080 | 16,930 | 26,150 | 43,125 | 16,945 | 26,175 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 40,175 | 17,330 | 22,840 | 40,210 | 17,350 | 22,860 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 35,100 | 16,240 | 18,860 | 35,125 | 16,245 | 18,880 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 27,065 | 14,185 | 12,880 | 27,080 | 14,190 | 12,895 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 21,005 | 12,075 | 8,930 | 21,010 | 12,085 | 8,930 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 17,485 | 10,065 | 7,420 | 17,490 | 10,065 | 7,425 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 13,775 | 8,055 | 5,725 | 13,780 | 8,055 | 5,720 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 8,680 | 5,605 | 3,075 | 8,680 | 5,610 | 3,075 |
$100,000 and over | 23,260 | 16,390 | 6,870 | 23,260 | 16,395 | 6,870 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15,955 | 10,955 | 5,000 | 15,960 | 10,955 | 5,005 |
$150,000 and over | 7,305 | 5,440 | 1,870 | 7,305 | 5,435 | 1,865 |
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 336,980 | 161,865 | 175,110 | 337,215 | 161,965 | 175,245 |
Without after-tax income | 13,255 | 6,450 | 6,810 | 13,265 | 6,450 | 6,810 |
With after-tax income | 323,720 | 155,415 | 168,305 | 323,950 | 155,510 | 168,440 |
Percentage with after-tax income | 96.1 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.0 | 96.1 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 46,240 | 19,845 | 26,395 | 46,280 | 19,870 | 26,410 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 53,290 | 20,625 | 32,665 | 53,335 | 20,635 | 32,700 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 53,030 | 21,525 | 31,505 | 53,075 | 21,540 | 31,540 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 50,335 | 22,470 | 27,865 | 50,375 | 22,485 | 27,890 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 39,395 | 20,330 | 19,060 | 39,425 | 20,345 | 19,080 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 28,450 | 16,475 | 11,975 | 28,460 | 16,485 | 11,980 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 21,125 | 12,335 | 8,790 | 21,130 | 12,340 | 8,790 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 11,710 | 7,570 | 4,150 | 11,720 | 7,570 | 4,150 |
$80,000 and over | 20,145 | 14,240 | 5,905 | 20,150 | 14,240 | 5,905 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 6,505 | 4,400 | 2,110 | 6,505 | 4,395 | 2,110 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 3,930 | 2,715 | 1,215 | 3,925 | 2,715 | 1,210 |
$100,000 and over | 9,710 | 7,130 | 2,580 | 9,710 | 7,130 | 2,580 |
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 | 336,980 | 161,865 | 175,115 | 337,210 | 161,965 | 175,250 |
Without employment income | 93,715 | 40,110 | 53,600 | 93,815 | 40,155 | 53,665 |
With employment income | 243,265 | 121,755 | 121,510 | 243,395 | 121,815 | 121,585 |
Percentage with employment income | 72.2 | 75.2 | 69.4 | 72.2 | 75.2 | 69.4 |
Under $5,000 (including loss) | 30,525 | 13,925 | 16,605 | 30,550 | 13,940 | 16,620 |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 19,550 | 8,455 | 11,090 | 19,565 | 8,465 | 11,095 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 32,130 | 14,030 | 18,100 | 32,145 | 14,035 | 18,110 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 27,975 | 12,390 | 15,585 | 27,995 | 12,400 | 15,595 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 27,190 | 11,870 | 15,320 | 27,205 | 11,875 | 15,330 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 23,785 | 10,930 | 12,860 | 23,800 | 10,935 | 12,870 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 18,560 | 9,850 | 8,710 | 18,570 | 9,855 | 8,715 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 15,065 | 8,810 | 6,255 | 15,075 | 8,810 | 6,260 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 13,695 | 7,870 | 5,820 | 13,695 | 7,870 | 5,825 |
$80,000 and over | 34,790 | 23,625 | 11,165 | 34,795 | 23,630 | 11,165 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 11,185 | 6,570 | 4,610 | 11,185 | 6,575 | 4,610 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 6,740 | 4,555 | 2,185 | 6,745 | 4,560 | 2,185 |
$100,000 and over | 16,865 | 12,495 | 4,370 | 16,865 | 12,500 | 4,370 |
Income of households in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,460 | ... | ... |
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) | 69,553 | ... | ... | 69,522 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 59,263 | ... | ... | 59,240 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data | 51,125 | ... | ... | 51,185 | ... | ... |
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 36,087 | ... | ... | 36,094 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 31,574 | ... | ... | 31,580 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data | 122,200 | ... | ... | 122,275 | ... | ... |
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 87,785 | ... | ... | 87,754 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 74,127 | ... | ... | 74,104 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 | 173,335 | ... | ... | 173,460 | ... | ... |
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) | 86,778 | ... | ... | 86,753 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 70,116 | ... | ... | 70,099 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data | 51,155 | ... | ... | 51,215 | ... | ... |
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 44,664 | ... | ... | 44,657 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 36,401 | ... | ... | 36,398 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data | 122,175 | ... | ... | 122,240 | ... | ... |
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 104,412 | ... | ... | 104,389 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 84,232 | ... | ... | 84,218 | ... | ... |
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,455 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 3,740 | ... | ... | 3,745 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 3,085 | ... | ... | 3,085 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4,965 | ... | ... | 4,970 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 6,255 | ... | ... | 6,265 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 6,735 | ... | ... | 6,745 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,515 | ... | ... | 6,525 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 7,490 | ... | ... | 7,490 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 7,400 | ... | ... | 7,415 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 7,445 | ... | ... | 7,450 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 7,240 | ... | ... | 7,255 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 13,630 | ... | ... | 13,645 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 12,720 | ... | ... | 12,730 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 12,175 | ... | ... | 12,180 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 11,000 | ... | ... | 11,010 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 9,455 | ... | ... | 9,460 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 53,480 | ... | ... | 53,485 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 18,535 | ... | ... | 18,540 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 12,665 | ... | ... | 12,670 | ... | ... |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13,130 | ... | ... | 13,135 | ... | ... |
$200,000 and over | 9,145 | ... | ... | 9,145 | ... | ... |
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 173,325 | ... | ... | 173,460 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 3,890 | ... | ... | 3,890 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 3,150 | ... | ... | 3,150 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,045 | ... | ... | 5,045 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 6,725 | ... | ... | 6,735 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 7,905 | ... | ... | 7,910 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 8,175 | ... | ... | 8,185 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 9,310 | ... | ... | 9,325 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 9,175 | ... | ... | 9,185 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 9,075 | ... | ... | 9,095 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 8,705 | ... | ... | 8,720 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 16,720 | ... | ... | 16,745 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 15,675 | ... | ... | 15,685 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 13,375 | ... | ... | 13,380 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 11,365 | ... | ... | 11,365 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 9,490 | ... | ... | 9,490 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 35,550 | ... | ... | 35,555 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 16,605 | ... | ... | 16,610 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 8,910 | ... | ... | 8,910 | ... | ... |
$150,000 and over | 10,035 | ... | ... | 10,035 | ... | ... |
Income of economic families in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 | 113,240 | ... | ... | 113,305 | ... | ... |
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 89,401 | ... | ... | 89,366 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 75,082 | ... | ... | 75,061 | ... | ... |
Average family size of economic families | 2.8 | ... | ... | 2.8 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data | 47,605 | ... | ... | 47,640 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 83,594 | ... | ... | 83,567 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 70,338 | ... | ... | 70,319 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives | 2.0 | ... | ... | 2.0 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data | 44,630 | ... | ... | 44,645 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 116,685 | ... | ... | 116,667 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 96,190 | ... | ... | 96,180 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families with children | 3.9 | ... | ... | 3.9 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data | 17,600 | ... | ... | 17,620 | ... | ... |
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 50,944 | ... | ... | 50,942 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 46,310 | ... | ... | 46,308 | ... | ... |
Average family size of lone-parent economic families | 2.6 | ... | ... | 2.6 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 | 113,170 | ... | ... | 113,240 | ... | ... |
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 106,509 | ... | ... | 106,483 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 85,559 | ... | ... | 85,542 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data | 47,615 | ... | ... | 47,645 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 98,920 | ... | ... | 98,899 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 79,277 | ... | ... | 79,264 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data | 44,695 | ... | ... | 44,710 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 133,015 | ... | ... | 132,993 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 105,742 | ... | ... | 105,727 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data | 17,475 | ... | ... | 17,490 | ... | ... |
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 61,769 | ... | ... | 61,771 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 52,448 | ... | ... | 52,451 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 75,865 | 35,980 | 39,885 | 75,935 | 36,005 | 39,935 |
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 31,379 | 32,053 | 30,862 | 31,382 | 32,060 | 30,864 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 28,145 | 28,429 | 27,907 | 28,151 | 28,435 | 27,912 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 | 75,820 | 35,755 | 40,065 | 75,880 | 35,780 | 40,105 |
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 39,408 | 40,478 | 38,452 | 39,406 | 40,479 | 38,449 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 32,585 | 32,913 | 32,292 | 32,585 | 32,916 | 32,290 |
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 | 397,375 | 192,700 | 204,675 | 397,635 | 192,810 | 204,820 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 199,890 | 93,895 | 105,995 | 200,095 | 93,985 | 106,110 |
In the bottom decile | 45,275 | 21,860 | 23,415 | 45,315 | 21,885 | 23,435 |
In the second decile | 36,780 | 16,240 | 20,545 | 36,810 | 16,250 | 20,555 |
In the third decile | 37,650 | 17,385 | 20,255 | 37,695 | 17,410 | 20,285 |
In the fourth decile | 39,195 | 18,525 | 20,665 | 39,240 | 18,550 | 20,685 |
In the fifth decile | 40,995 | 19,875 | 21,120 | 41,030 | 19,890 | 21,140 |
In the top half of the distribution | 197,480 | 98,805 | 98,675 | 197,535 | 98,830 | 98,705 |
In the sixth decile | 41,365 | 20,575 | 20,790 | 41,390 | 20,585 | 20,805 |
In the seventh decile | 42,860 | 21,435 | 21,430 | 42,875 | 21,440 | 21,435 |
In the eighth decile | 43,120 | 21,490 | 21,630 | 43,135 | 21,495 | 21,640 |
In the ninth decile | 38,755 | 19,480 | 19,275 | 38,760 | 19,485 | 19,275 |
In the top decile | 31,380 | 15,825 | 15,555 | 31,380 | 15,820 | 15,555 |
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 | 397,375 | 192,695 | 204,675 | 397,370 | 192,700 | 204,675 |
0 to 17 years | 72,900 | 37,155 | 35,745 | 72,900 | 37,155 | 35,750 |
0 to 5 years | 23,875 | 12,160 | 11,715 | 23,875 | 12,155 | 11,715 |
18 to 64 years | 264,835 | 128,510 | 136,330 | 264,835 | 128,510 | 136,325 |
65 years and over | 59,635 | 27,040 | 32,595 | 59,635 | 27,040 | 32,600 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 58,825 | 27,410 | 31,415 | 58,825 | 27,410 | 31,415 |
0 to 17 years | 13,695 | 6,970 | 6,720 | 13,690 | 6,975 | 6,720 |
0 to 5 years | 5,085 | 2,540 | 2,545 | 5,090 | 2,540 | 2,540 |
18 to 64 years | 38,000 | 17,830 | 20,165 | 37,995 | 17,830 | 20,170 |
65 years and over | 7,135 | 2,605 | 4,530 | 7,135 | 2,605 | 4,530 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 14.8 | 14.2 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 15.3 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 21.3 | 20.9 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 21.7 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 14.3 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 13.9 | 14.8 |
65 years and over (%) | 12.0 | 9.6 | 13.9 | 12.0 | 9.6 | 13.9 |
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) | 38,240 | 18,730 | 19,510 | 38,240 | 18,730 | 19,505 |
0 to 17 years | 7,790 | 3,985 | 3,805 | 7,790 | 3,985 | 3,810 |
0 to 5 years | 2,990 | 1,520 | 1,470 | 2,985 | 1,520 | 1,465 |
18 to 64 years | 28,875 | 14,140 | 14,745 | 28,875 | 14,135 | 14,740 |
65 years and over | 1,570 | 615 | 960 | 1,570 | 610 | 960 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.5 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 10.9 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 10.8 |
65 years and over (%) | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
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Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 | 397,390 | 192,705 | 204,690 | 397,635 | 192,815 | 204,815 |
Official languages | 395,220 | 191,780 | 203,440 | 395,460 | 191,890 | 203,565 |
English | 394,950 | 191,655 | 203,290 | 395,185 | 191,765 | 203,420 |
French | 49,660 | 21,765 | 27,900 | 49,665 | 21,765 | 27,905 |
Non-official languages | 43,815 | 21,805 | 22,010 | 43,820 | 21,810 | 22,005 |
Aboriginal languages | 190 | 80 | 110 | 195 | 85 | 105 |
Algonquian languages | 160 | 60 | 100 | 160 | 60 | 105 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 150 | 55 | 95 | 155 | 60 | 90 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Mi'kmaq | 150 | 55 | 90 | 155 | 60 | 90 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 10 | 0 | 10 | 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 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 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 | 10 |
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 | 43,630 | 21,730 | 21,900 | 43,635 | 21,735 | 21,895 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 9,825 | 5,290 | 4,535 | 9,820 | 5,290 | 4,530 |
Berber languages | 25 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Kabyle | 25 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cushitic languages | 145 | 50 | 90 | 140 | 55 | 90 |
Bilen | 20 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Oromo | 35 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Somali | 80 | 20 | 55 | 75 | 25 | 55 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Semitic languages | 9,745 | 5,270 | 4,470 | 9,745 | 5,275 | 4,470 |
Amharic | 260 | 135 | 120 | 260 | 135 | 125 |
Arabic | 8,850 | 4,770 | 4,085 | 8,850 | 4,765 | 4,080 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hebrew | 570 | 340 | 240 | 575 | 335 | 235 |
Maltese | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tigrigna | 140 | 70 | 70 | 140 | 65 | 70 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 455 | 205 | 250 | 460 | 205 | 255 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 15 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
Vietnamese | 445 | 200 | 240 | 440 | 200 | 245 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages | 2,270 | 985 | 1,285 | 2,270 | 985 | 1,285 |
Bikol | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Cebuano | 110 | 55 | 60 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Fijian | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Hiligaynon | 40 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Ilocano | 55 | 10 | 40 | 55 | 10 | 40 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Malay | 40 | 10 | 35 | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 2,155 | 940 | 1,215 | 2,155 | 940 | 1,215 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 20 |
Creole languages | 220 | 105 | 115 | 220 | 110 | 120 |
Haitian Creole | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 95 | 40 | 50 | 90 | 45 | 50 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 120 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 60 | 65 |
Dravidian languages | 1,205 | 690 | 520 | 1,205 | 690 | 520 |
Kannada | 75 | 35 | 35 | 75 | 40 | 35 |
Malayalam | 490 | 260 | 235 | 490 | 260 | 235 |
Tamil | 365 | 225 | 140 | 370 | 225 | 145 |
Telugu | 335 | 200 | 130 | 330 | 200 | 125 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indo-European languages | 20,805 | 10,300 | 10,505 | 20,810 | 10,305 | 10,505 |
Albanian | 375 | 180 | 200 | 375 | 180 | 195 |
Armenian | 80 | 50 | 30 | 75 | 45 | 25 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 3,195 | 1,520 | 1,680 | 3,195 | 1,520 | 1,680 |
Baltic languages | 65 | 20 | 45 | 65 | 20 | 45 |
Latvian | 20 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 20 |
Lithuanian | 40 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 15 | 25 |
Slavic languages | 3,145 | 1,500 | 1,645 | 3,145 | 1,500 | 1,650 |
Belarusan | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bosnian | 120 | 50 | 70 | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Bulgarian | 45 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 25 | 25 |
Croatian | 225 | 85 | 145 | 230 | 85 | 140 |
Czech | 155 | 75 | 75 | 155 | 80 | 75 |
Macedonian | 70 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Polish | 640 | 290 | 355 | 645 | 285 | 355 |
Russian | 1,665 | 835 | 830 | 1,665 | 840 | 830 |
Serbian | 140 | 60 | 80 | 140 | 60 | 75 |
Serbo-Croatian | 100 | 55 | 45 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Slovak | 95 | 40 | 50 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Ukrainian | 260 | 125 | 135 | 260 | 125 | 135 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages | 310 | 145 | 165 | 305 | 145 | 160 |
Scottish Gaelic | 200 | 90 | 110 | 200 | 85 | 110 |
Welsh | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 115 | 55 | 65 | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Germanic languages | 4,305 | 2,100 | 2,210 | 4,315 | 2,105 | 2,210 |
Afrikaans | 245 | 110 | 135 | 240 | 110 | 135 |
Danish | 135 | 75 | 65 | 135 | 75 | 60 |
Dutch | 740 | 315 | 425 | 745 | 315 | 430 |
Frisian | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
German | 3,000 | 1,505 | 1,495 | 3,005 | 1,515 | 1,495 |
Icelandic | 70 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Norwegian | 80 | 70 | 15 | 85 | 65 | 15 |
Swedish | 175 | 70 | 105 | 170 | 70 | 105 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Yiddish | 25 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Greek | 1,195 | 605 | 590 | 1,190 | 600 | 590 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 5,660 | 3,165 | 2,500 | 5,660 | 3,170 | 2,500 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 4,225 | 2,405 | 1,825 | 4,225 | 2,405 | 1,820 |
Bengali | 540 | 300 | 240 | 545 | 300 | 240 |
Gujarati | 195 | 130 | 70 | 195 | 130 | 75 |
Hindi | 2,005 | 1,150 | 855 | 2,005 | 1,150 | 855 |
Kashmiri | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Konkani | 20 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
Marathi | 105 | 70 | 35 | 110 | 70 | 40 |
Nepali | 620 | 315 | 305 | 620 | 315 | 305 |
Oriya (Odia) | 20 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 815 | 455 | 360 | 815 | 455 | 360 |
Sindhi | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 210 | 115 | 95 | 210 | 110 | 95 |
Urdu | 880 | 540 | 335 | 880 | 540 | 340 |
Iranian languages | 1,450 | 780 | 670 | 1,455 | 780 | 670 |
Kurdish | 180 | 105 | 75 | 180 | 105 | 80 |
Pashto | 60 | 40 | 15 | 55 | 40 | 15 |
Persian (Farsi) | 1,245 | 655 | 585 | 1,240 | 655 | 585 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 60 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 6,615 | 3,035 | 3,575 | 6,610 | 3,040 | 3,575 |
Catalan | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Italian | 1,225 | 615 | 605 | 1,225 | 620 | 605 |
Portuguese | 675 | 370 | 305 | 675 | 370 | 305 |
Romanian | 210 | 125 | 90 | 210 | 125 | 85 |
Spanish | 4,825 | 2,110 | 2,715 | 4,830 | 2,110 | 2,715 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 45 | 35 | 10 | 45 | 30 | 10 |
Japanese | 635 | 245 | 390 | 640 | 245 | 395 |
Kartvelian languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Georgian | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Korean | 1,195 | 510 | 685 | 1,190 | 510 | 680 |
Mongolic languages | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages | 1,150 | 625 | 525 | 1,145 | 625 | 520 |
Akan (Twi) | 30 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Bamanankan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Ewe | 70 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Ga | 25 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Ganda | 60 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Igbo | 70 | 45 | 30 | 75 | 45 | 30 |
Lingala | 30 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 120 | 50 | 65 | 125 | 55 | 65 |
Shona | 55 | 35 | 25 | 55 | 35 | 20 |
Swahili | 335 | 190 | 150 | 340 | 185 | 150 |
Wolof | 30 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Yoruba | 215 | 110 | 110 | 215 | 105 | 105 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 235 | 135 | 100 | 235 | 130 | 100 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 35 | 25 | 10 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Dinka | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 25 | 10 |
Sign languages | 930 | 315 | 615 | 925 | 315 | 615 |
American Sign Language | 565 | 180 | 385 | 565 | 180 | 385 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 375 | 140 | 230 | 370 | 140 | 235 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 5,840 | 2,975 | 2,860 | 5,840 | 2,975 | 2,865 |
Chinese languages | 5,825 | 2,975 | 2,850 | 5,825 | 2,975 | 2,850 |
Cantonese | 1,250 | 600 | 650 | 1,245 | 600 | 650 |
Hakka | 45 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 25 | 25 |
Mandarin | 4,540 | 2,275 | 2,265 | 4,535 | 2,275 | 2,265 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 150 | 65 | 90 | 155 | 60 | 90 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 45 | 20 | 25 | 50 | 20 | 25 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 410 | 255 | 160 | 410 | 255 | 155 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 15 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tibetan | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 165 | 75 | 85 | 165 | 75 | 85 |
Lao | 15 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Thai | 150 | 75 | 75 | 150 | 75 | 75 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 535 | 280 | 255 | 535 | 280 | 255 |
Azerbaijani | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
Turkish | 395 | 190 | 205 | 395 | 190 | 205 |
Uyghur | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Uzbek | 100 | 60 | 40 | 105 | 65 | 40 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Uralic languages | 245 | 120 | 120 | 245 | 120 | 125 |
Estonian | 45 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 20 |
Finnish | 50 | 20 | 35 | 50 | 20 | 35 |
Hungarian | 140 | 80 | 65 | 140 | 80 | 65 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 45 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 15 | 30 |
Citizenship | ||||||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 | 397,390 | 192,705 | 204,690 | 397,630 | 192,815 | 204,815 |
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 | 376,015 | 181,515 | 194,495 | 376,250 | 181,625 | 194,620 |
Canadian citizens aged under 18 | 69,465 | 35,405 | 34,060 | 69,485 | 35,410 | 34,070 |
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over | 306,550 | 146,115 | 160,435 | 306,770 | 146,220 | 160,550 |
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 | 21,380 | 11,185 | 10,195 | 21,385 | 11,180 | 10,195 |
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 | 397,395 | 192,705 | 204,690 | 397,630 | 192,815 | 204,820 |
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 | 352,400 | 169,730 | 182,670 | 352,630 | 169,835 | 182,795 |
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 | 37,200 | 18,410 | 18,785 | 37,205 | 18,415 | 18,795 |
Before 1981 | 10,085 | 4,905 | 5,180 | 10,100 | 4,910 | 5,185 |
1981 to 1990 | 3,035 | 1,535 | 1,505 | 3,035 | 1,530 | 1,500 |
1991 to 2000 | 4,885 | 2,365 | 2,525 | 4,895 | 2,370 | 2,525 |
2001 to 2010 | 9,760 | 4,920 | 4,835 | 9,760 | 4,925 | 4,840 |
2001 to 2005 | 3,760 | 1,890 | 1,870 | 3,760 | 1,890 | 1,865 |
2006 to 2010 | 6,000 | 3,030 | 2,975 | 6,000 | 3,030 | 2,970 |
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 | 9,425 | 4,685 | 4,740 | 9,420 | 4,680 | 4,740 |
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 | 7,795 | 4,565 | 3,235 | 7,795 | 4,565 | 3,235 |
Age at immigration | ||||||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 | 37,195 | 18,410 | 18,790 | 37,205 | 18,415 | 18,795 |
Under 5 years | 4,640 | 2,225 | 2,420 | 4,640 | 2,225 | 2,415 |
5 to 14 years | 6,970 | 3,525 | 3,445 | 6,970 | 3,525 | 3,445 |
15 to 24 years | 6,620 | 3,180 | 3,440 | 6,630 | 3,180 | 3,445 |
25 to 44 years | 16,230 | 8,050 | 8,185 | 16,235 | 8,050 | 8,185 |
45 years and over | 2,735 | 1,435 | 1,300 | 2,735 | 1,435 | 1,300 |
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Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 37,200 | 18,410 | 18,785 | 37,210 | 18,415 | 18,790 |
Americas | 5,480 | 2,570 | 2,915 | 5,485 | 2,570 | 2,915 |
Brazil | 135 | 60 | 70 | 135 | 60 | 65 |
Colombia | 115 | 65 | 50 | 115 | 65 | 50 |
El Salvador | 75 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 40 | 40 |
Guyana | 145 | 65 | 75 | 145 | 70 | 75 |
Haiti | 40 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Jamaica | 345 | 135 | 210 | 345 | 135 | 210 |
Mexico | 225 | 110 | 115 | 225 | 115 | 115 |
Peru | 85 | 25 | 55 | 80 | 25 | 60 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 175 | 100 | 75 | 175 | 100 | 75 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 3,225 | 1,480 | 1,745 | 3,225 | 1,480 | 1,745 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 925 | 470 | 455 | 925 | 470 | 455 |
Europe | 12,245 | 6,205 | 6,040 | 12,250 | 6,210 | 6,045 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 195 | 100 | 100 | 195 | 100 | 95 |
Croatia | 130 | 50 | 80 | 130 | 50 | 80 |
France | 340 | 190 | 150 | 340 | 190 | 150 |
Germany | 1,150 | 580 | 570 | 1,150 | 585 | 565 |
Greece | 450 | 235 | 220 | 455 | 235 | 220 |
Hungary | 75 | 35 | 45 | 80 | 35 | 45 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 280 | 105 | 175 | 285 | 100 | 175 |
Italy | 380 | 215 | 165 | 380 | 210 | 165 |
Netherlands | 470 | 190 | 285 | 470 | 185 | 280 |
Poland | 460 | 190 | 270 | 465 | 190 | 270 |
Portugal | 180 | 115 | 65 | 180 | 115 | 65 |
Romania | 150 | 90 | 65 | 150 | 90 | 60 |
Russian Federation | 505 | 245 | 255 | 505 | 245 | 260 |
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 | 65 | 35 | 25 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Ukraine | 270 | 125 | 145 | 270 | 125 | 145 |
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 | 5,890 | 3,105 | 2,790 | 5,900 | 3,110 | 2,795 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 1,250 | 600 | 650 | 1,245 | 600 | 645 |
Africa | 3,025 | 1,565 | 1,460 | 3,030 | 1,565 | 1,460 |
Algeria | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt | 730 | 375 | 355 | 730 | 375 | 350 |
Ethiopia | 170 | 85 | 85 | 170 | 90 | 85 |
Kenya | 115 | 70 | 45 | 120 | 70 | 45 |
Morocco | 70 | 40 | 25 | 70 | 45 | 20 |
Nigeria | 290 | 145 | 140 | 290 | 145 | 145 |
Somalia | 65 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
South Africa, Republic of | 350 | 150 | 200 | 355 | 155 | 200 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 1,220 | 650 | 570 | 1,225 | 650 | 570 |
Asia | 16,210 | 7,915 | 8,290 | 16,210 | 7,920 | 8,290 |
Afghanistan | 100 | 40 | 60 | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Bangladesh | 250 | 140 | 110 | 250 | 145 | 105 |
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 | 2,345 | 970 | 1,375 | 2,345 | 975 | 1,375 |
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 | 250 | 115 | 140 | 250 | 115 | 135 |
India | 1,875 | 985 | 890 | 1,875 | 990 | 890 |
IranCensus data footnote 61 | 840 | 465 | 380 | 840 | 460 | 380 |
Iraq | 530 | 245 | 285 | 530 | 250 | 280 |
Japan | 170 | 60 | 110 | 170 | 60 | 110 |
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 | 720 | 290 | 430 | 715 | 290 | 430 |
Lebanon | 1,205 | 660 | 545 | 1,205 | 665 | 540 |
Pakistan | 450 | 225 | 225 | 450 | 225 | 225 |
Philippines | 2,030 | 865 | 1,165 | 2,030 | 860 | 1,165 |
Sri Lanka | 265 | 120 | 145 | 265 | 120 | 145 |
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 | 1,045 | 505 | 545 | 1,040 | 500 | 545 |
Taiwan | 180 | 90 | 85 | 175 | 95 | 85 |
Viet Nam | 355 | 170 | 190 | 355 | 170 | 190 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 3,595 | 1,965 | 1,630 | 3,600 | 1,965 | 1,630 |
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 | 235 | 155 | 80 | 235 | 155 | 80 |
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 | 9,425 | 4,685 | 4,735 | 9,425 | 4,685 | 4,740 |
Americas | 995 | 450 | 545 | 990 | 450 | 540 |
Brazil | 85 | 35 | 45 | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Colombia | 15 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
Cuba | 70 | 35 | 25 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Haiti | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Jamaica | 125 | 60 | 65 | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Mexico | 90 | 50 | 40 | 90 | 45 | 40 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 360 | 170 | 200 | 365 | 165 | 195 |
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 230 | 85 | 140 | 225 | 85 | 140 |
Europe | 1,385 | 720 | 665 | 1,390 | 720 | 665 |
France | 80 | 45 | 35 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Germany | 85 | 40 | 40 | 90 | 40 | 45 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Romania | 35 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 15 |